German note admits possible attack on American ship Gunfight
Washington reports Germany expresses regrets over the torpedoing of the American steamship Gunfight by a submarine in an unfortunate accident. Berlin says it cannot yet fully resolve the case of the American steamer Cushing attacked by a German aeroplane and seeks US information to determine responsibility and compensation.
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Germany
State Department
Gerard
Benin
Poice
Cushing
United States
Ihe
Scilly Islands
Wee
America
Northindightship
Memorable trip recalled by storm and a Frank Milne death
In this issue, a storm recalled a memorable trip, and reports confirm the death of Frank Milne. The paper notes a chamber of commerce meeting and various notices across divorce cases, church notices, and county books. Other items include mining news, classified ads, and a Goldberg cartoon.
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Germany
Western Front
Frank Milne
Chamber of Commerce
Butte News
Fred
Goldberg
Italians Expect Battle Within Weeks In Friuli
Italian forces anticipate a decisive action within two or three weeks. Austria concentrates troops in Friuli and defends Trent with strong fortifications in a mountainous area. Italian troops boast daily displays of valor and believe victory is near. Officers say they are merely testing Austrian strength.
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Ditan ‘Hale
Cees Ory
Brent
Austria
Friuli
Trent
Carranza Sees Wilson Picked Him for Mexico Return
Vera Cruz reports General Carranza will respond to President Wilson with an appreciative calm tone and view the note as hopeful for the Constitutionalist cause. Officials say Carranza believes the message signals no harsh action and hints he is best suited to lead constitutionalists back to Mexico City.
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Vera Cruz
General Carranza
Wilson
Carranza
Mexico
Destructive Storm Sweeps Through Western Kansas
A severe storm system killed at least five people and injured score or more across Western and Northwestern Kansas. Drownings occurred when a handcar fell into a washout on the Solomon River near Morland. A tornado near Leots caused one death and multiple serious injuries. Additional injuries occurred as tornadoes moved through Barton, Russell, and Osborne counties. Property losses reached about 250000 dollars from rain and wind in Clark County near the Oklahoma mine. Ashland reported four inches of rain in fifteen minutes, while Sedgewick and Sumner counties logged five inches.
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Kansas
Solomon River
Morland
Leots
Barton
Russell
Osborne
Clark County
Oklahoma
Ashland
Sedgewick
Sumner Counies
Western Front Tussle After Przemysl Fall
London reports German forces shift to the western front after Przemysl fall. They recapture trenches near Givenchy, storm the Hooge chateau, claim Bouchez refinery, and push new troops to Arras and Ypres in a bid to seize the initiative while Russians resist in Galicia and eastern fronts.
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London
Przemysl
Galicia
Flanders
Artois
France
Givenchy
Hooge
Bouchez
Arras
Arras-Ypres
Prussian Losses Reported Reach 1.888 Million
Amsterdam via London reports German casualty lists show Prussian losses alone at 1,888,000. The lists mention 66 airmen with 11 killed and 35 wounded, the rest missing.
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Amsterdam
London
Brussan Lonaes
Emperor Nien lag responds to Wilson and Austria request
Washington reports Emperor Nien lag approved President Wilsons personal note seeking provision to inspect Siberian camps holding Austrian prisoners. After failed diplomatic talks, Dr Constantin Dumbo, the Austrian am continues efforts as the item continues on page 4.
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Washington
Emperor Nienlag
Russia
Wilson
Austria
Siberian
Constantin Dumbo
British Recruiting American Youths Reported Inquiries
Boston June 4 federal officials investigate alleged British recruiting of American youths for horse guard duties aboard Cambrian and other steamers. At least 15 youths enlisted in violation of a trade agreement and U S shipping laws with attempts to secure Denehy’s discharge. Secret Service and district attorney verify festering concealment and seek enforcement.
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Great Britain
United States
London
Bryan
Peter F. ‘Tague
British Board of Trade
Secret Service
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Anderson
Stat
Washington
Bryn
Patrick Denehy
Cambrian
Denehy
British War Department
Board of ‘Trade
Americans Warned to Prepare to Leave Germany
A Berlin report says Germany may sever diplomatic ties with the United States within 48 hours. The American colony in Berlin has been warned officially to prepare to depart Germany. Ambassador Gerard in Washington has not been instructed on any further steps if Germany does not comply with U S demands. The embassy and consulates are cautious about confirming a possible severance.
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Imj
Alse Patent Ane
Amsterdam
Meansage
Berlin
Germany
United States
Washington
Gerard
Frome Ental
Inigi Offal Roartare
Lloyd George urges unions cut red tape during war
In Liverpool Lloyd George asked British unions to suspend regulations for the war duration to maximize munition output. He told employers and workers that bringing back workers from the front and pushing them to the limit would ensure sufficient shells and materials, as government red tape is reduced and industry must also relax rules.
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Liverpool
David Llova George
Cabinet approves it two neutral vessels
Washington reports President Wilson read the cabinet draft note to Germany urging adherence to humane international law in maritime warfare and warning of possible severance of diplomatic relations if torpedoing without warning continues. The note, to be presented by Ambassador Gerard, cites Lusitania and other incidents and seeks response within days.洋
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Wilson
Germany
Ambarsador Gerard
Devon Jagow
United States
Unites
Naanox
Mitre Eettieg
Lusitania
Palaba Cacm
Bryan
Robert Lansing
Crews Of Two Vessels Landed At Kirkwall
Kirkwall Scotland June 4 crews from two torpedoed ships landed here to-day. Sixty three men from the Wilson Line steamer Lona bound from Middlesborough to Montreal and nine from the Aberdeen fishing steamer Chryso Chrasus. The Towa was sunk four miles off.
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Tona
Freigh
Middlesborough
England
Wan
Engind
Kirkwall
Scotland
Wilson Line
Lona
Aberdeen
Chryso Chrasus
Much Damage at Pola in Italian Raid Confirmed
Reports from Pola the Austrian Adriatic base confirm extensive destruction from the recent Italian aerial attack. Large portions of the town docks and the Rapiahlia reservoir were set ablaze and destroyed. Mrs. Sarah D. Winans, former national president of the Woman’s Relief Corps, dies at 14 from cerebral hemorrhage in Toledo.
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Pola
Geneva
Paris
Adriatic
Raphilia
Toledo
Ohio
Saran D. Winan
Woman's Bellet Corps
General assault on Turkish positions at Gallipoli begins
Amitylene dispatch reports a combined general assault on Turkish defenses on the Gallipoli peninsula commenced Friday morning. The Times telegram from Friday notes the operation launched with allied forces pressing Turkish lines in a major offensive.
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Tne Times Amitylene
Gallipoli
Submarine Victims Report From Maritime Controversy
Reports describe a sequence of maritime incidents involving the steamer Takum and the steamer Ton, with crew members encamped and some injured. Other vessels including Cyrun and Lopland are mentioned with crews escaping or seeking rescue. A Marine commander is cited in connection with the events and a trawler crew's actions are noted.
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Estortay
Gontroyers
Iran
Takum
New York
Landon Cree
Istan
Ton
Cyrun
Capeniaen
Primus
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Tate Boute
Mimarine
The Sunday Standard Excerpt Highlights Various Features
A brief highlight of the Sunday Standard’s offerings includes Arms and Ammunition Made in America and Europe, The Lure of Easy Money, Madame Humbert, Rev Jerry Rounder’s sermon, a new women’s department, Brig and Goldberg cartoons, Cory’s Kids color pages, automobile notes, social events, theater and movie news, fashions, and sports coverage.
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Frederic Humbert
Paris
Jerry Rounder
Brig
Goldberg
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