Teuton Legation Notes on Neutral Rights in War Zone
Abington DC President Wilson's note to Germany was cablegrammed to Ambassador Gerard. The note reaffirms a neutral passage right for neutrals and ships to safety before any prize is destroyed. Officials foresee possible discussions on freedom of the seas and a potential path to peace, with a settlement target around late June.
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Centerai Newspapee Union News Service
Abington
Wilson
Germany
United States
Lusitania
Beas
Great Britain
Europe
Washington
Debs bids for peace amid war talk in socialist address
Eugene V Debs, former Socialist presidential candidate, addressed Socialist hall condemning war as oppressive and predicting masses will demand peace. He urged Wilson’s policy and U S leadership to restore peace, stressing America’s duty to prevent embroilment and to uphold civilization.
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Palley
Bloux
Bugene V. Dabs
Debs
Wilson
United States
America
World War News Highlights From The Front
A broad dispatch reports German apologies to the United States over the sinking of the Gullight and the Cushing attack. It notes ten torpedoings in English waters in 48 hours, including neutral vessels, and mentions Sir Thomas Shaughnessy summoned to London to oversee war supplies. Also covered are Austro German gains in Galicia, Russian fort losses at Przemysl, Lloyd-George's munition appeal, a Marmora sea transport torpedo, and a French air raid on German crown headquarters with 178 bombs.
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Germany
United States
Ina
State Department
Washington
Berlin
Mmthrake
Mmailry
Atlea
Aubularines
Thomas G. Shaughnessy
Prea
Canadian Pacific Railway
London
Earl, Kitchener
Canada
Vancouver
B.C
Galicia
David ‘Lloyd-George
Manchester
Bartlesville Wage Increase and Nationwide Disasters Report
A Bartlettville wage hike of 15 percent for avic amelters is announced alongside reports of plant reopens in Michigan and coal bunkers destroyed in Beattie Washington. Floods recede on the Mississippi while strategic naval maneuvers are planned near Newport. Russian engineers visit the United States, and a series of accidents, political strife, and notable deaths are noted across the country including a banking firm partner in New York and a divorce suit in Chicago.
Mexican Revolt Warns Factions As U S Aids Relief
Government awaits impact of President Wilson warning to rival Mexican factions as the United States aided by state and war departments pushes broad relief plans for famine threatened citizens. The note urges quick unity to save Mexico and its people or face U S measures to assist.
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Wilson
Mentico
Red Oxen
State and War Departments
Republic
Mexico
United States
Italian premier flees Italy amid war fears amid honors list
A claim from Kreus Zaltag in Berlin says Giovanni Gioliti fled Italy fearing for his life as Italy nears war. The London honors list for the King's birthday runs long, with Field Marshal Kitchener and Sir Edward Grey among those noted. Grey reportedly left work temporarily due to illness. Cross defeated Leach at St Nicholas Park in New York after ten rounds, delivering a brutal setback to the former champion.
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Giovanni Gioliti
Expremier
Italy
Pacificlste
Kreus Zaltag
Berlin
London
Field Marshal
Hart -Kitchener
Gatores
British Foreign Office
Edward Grey
Foreign Affairs
Thia
Lord Crowe Hag
Foreign’ Office
Lord Lansdowne
Leach
Cross
Ad Woleust
Michigan Wildcat
St. Nicholas Rirk
New York
Washington to Berlin note approved by cabinet reports
Washington actions reveal Wilson approves a second note to Germany and plans to sail to Berlin in days. Bryan notes a Brazilian minister in Mexico City arranging a 160 passenger train to Vera Cruz for Americans to return home. German ambassador von Bernstorff sends Meyer Gerhart to discuss Lusitania with Berlin, while Dernburg will depart New York aboard the Bergensfjord on June 32.
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Wilson
Germany
Washington
Berlin
Bryan
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
United States
Count von Bernstorff
Lusitania
Meyer Gerhart
New York
Denmark
Uhe Agua
Bernhard ‘Dernburg
Will
United State
Bergensfjord
Lins
Warhington
Iowa Census Delays and State Office Moves Under Debate
The Iowa census shows uneven urban rural gains with towns poised for continued totals. Officials report no padding found yet, discuss clerks and post office relocation, and note potential state office moves to the second floor.
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Eine
Towa
Fas
A. 0. Swan
Executive’council
State Department
Dez Moines
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Coast to Coast airmail flight contest announced
A transcontinental aeroplane competition is planned with entries from every state. Lincoln Highway routes will guide coast to coast flights starting Independence Day and ending Columbus Day. Objective is to showcase aviation corps for national guard and naval militia and prove mail delivery by air.
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Ieonor Clarke
Ithe’ Aviation
Oear
Aviatora
Logan
Natonal Guard
Naval Militia
Port Office Department
Jows
United. States
United States
Germany
France
Enegland
Russia
Ifor
Aero
Ita
Illinoi
Chicago
Omaha
Springfeld
State
Kaneas City
Des Moines
Grinnell
Davenport
Ravenport and Milzenoth Families Named in Unclear Writ
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Ravenport Ankeney and Milzenoth with millions in a deal, plus references to Bult Ming and a widow of a late producer. Details are obscured, making the precise event, parties, and amounts hard to confirm.
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Ravenport Ankeney
Bult
Ming, Milzenoth
Hettendent
Proglass Mapulgotucer
Dettendert
Alfalfa Roots Waterbearling Surprise At Iowa Experiment
A fragment from a 19th century article describes an Iowa field trial with large tracts near rivers. Experts and farmers observed unexpected plant behavior, noting that alfalfa roots appeared to retain water and showed vigorous growth despite cold, challenging conditions. The report hints at a notable agricultural experiment and local skepticism about the results.
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Atistots Hurlington
Eréen
Fatal Train Tragedy Near Marshalstown
A lone man died near the Teht of way when he was struck by a freight train. Parts of his body were found along the track, raising belief he fell from the moving train. He was thought to be a short man and may have been watching the train during the incident.
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Marshalstown
Iowa Town Rainfall Report From Davenport To Fort Dodge
Rainfall figures from Iowa towns show Davenport .14 inches Des Moines 9.04 inches Dogo City 3B Hine bugue .12 inches Redbek 0d Albin 28 inches Alta Boone 2.80 inches Burlington Carroll 48 inches Estherville .75 inches Fort Dodge 1.17 inches. The passage notes relief hoped for an ailing person and a transfer to a hospital in Chicago.
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Iowa Towna
Davenport
Dogo City
Hinebugue
Fragmented Iowa veterans reunion and local tragedies
Reading through a garbled notice, the Marshall County veterans plan a reunion, while nearby reports mention a penitentiary retirement, a five year sentence, and a fatal auto crash. The fragmentary text also references marriages, a highway accident, and a war era burial site near Keokuk County with relatives present.
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