Ten Million Enrolled for War Service in U S
Washington reports more than ten million young Americans enrolled today in the nationwide registration for war service. The process, praised for its order and quiet, saw governors promise full figures soon as precincts finish reporting. Absentees face address corrections. some delays occurred in Gary and Chicago areas.
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Wisconsin
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Texas
Butte Demonstration Shows Finnish Ties Amid Registration Push
In Butte a Finlander demonstration unfolds as ten million youths register with minimal resistance despite anti draft campaigns. Registration day brings activity in Butte while reports note various events including aviation losses and local civic notes.
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W. F. Bartlett
Anaconda
Anaconda News
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Park Street
Japan
N' Hale
W. A. Clark
Confederate veterans march to preserve union in Washington
June Washington witnesses Senator Bankhead, the sole surviving Confederate in the Senate, pay tribute to Lee and Jackson’s forces. Veterans, in gray uniforms, prepare to march down Pennsylvania Avenue toward the White House to show loyalty to the United States and the flag. The scene recalls a past siege on Washington as they vow to preserve the Union.
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United States
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Air raid over Essex and Kent Nets Casualties in England
Sixteen German planes raided southeastern England this evening, dropping bombs on Essex and Kent towns. Two enemy aircraft were shot down by British guns, two people killed and 29 injured amid warnings and shelter precautions.
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Essex
Kent
England
Montana Forecast Shows Fair Weather Through Thursday
Washington dispatch reports Montana will see fair weather on Wednesday and Thursday with a bit warmer conditions. No precipitation is expected across the state, and daytime highs are likely to rise modestly into the mid 70s to low 80s in prairie regions.
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Washington
Montana
Destroyer in running fight sunk and damaged
London June 6 A German destroyer has been sunk and another damaged in a running fight between six German destroyers and Commodore Tyrwhitt s squadron, the admiralty announces The vice admiral at Dover reports enemy naval base and workshops at Ostend were heavily bombarded with good results our bombardment forces suffered no damage
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Tyrwhitt
Admiralty
Dover
Ostend
Recruit of Chinese 1 Recruited for Service
New York June 5 Phillip Kee a Chinese interpreter at Ellis Island was recruited for service in the United States army Kee plans to increase his number of recruits to 1000 before offering their services to the war department.
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New York
Phillip Kee
Ellis Island
United States Army
Kee
War Department
Guard Troops Quell Anti Draft Parade in Michigan City
In Marquette on June 5, National Guardsmen from nearby city Robbins of Negaunee blocked anti conscription demonstrations planned as a street parade and mass meeting. Police and city workers were sworn in as deputy sheriffs and guards patrolled with 600 men on duty. No clashes occurred after troops secured Labor Temple and the opera house find bayonets sabers and dynamite fuse in a search.
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T. T. Hurley
United States
Butte Faces Near Riot as Parade Is Stopped by Police
A mob in Butte last night clashed with federal state and city authorities. Soldiers aided by the county sheriff dispersed the crowd after police fired in the air. About 20 men and 11 women were jailed for federal action. The unrest stemmed from anti conscription and Finnish nationalist sentiment.
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Butte Count Registers War Draft Surge Tops All
The Silver Bow county total register of men eligible for conscription reached 11 235 with 8 236 in Butte city and 999 outside city limits as precinct by precinct tallies came in. Early morning calm gave way to sober resolve as registrars prepared for the draft and volunteers lined up to assist.
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