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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1915
Page
1
A fragmented OCR note describes rising conflict involving USAIANS, noting escalating scale and growing confrontation. No clear dates or venues are provided, but mentions increased clashes and heightened tensions affecting parties labeled as USAIANS. Further details are unreadable due to damaged text.
Reports from London describe major engagements across Flanders and Western Galicia. Russian forces push into Eastern Galicia and Bukowina while Austro German units advance toward Przemysl. Heavy fighting persists at Ypres and in the Gallipoli region as Allied and Central Powers clash along the Dnieper and San rivers. The Lusitania sinking and Italian diplomacy dominate headlines as Rome weighs peace or war.
London dispatches report a Zeppelin airship eight miles from the Tyne mouth this evening. A Newcastle telegram confirms a sighting off the coast as darkness neared. Engines were stopped and the craft appeared to be awaiting nightfall.
The Standard reports a looming major engagement as Italy considers joining wartime actions. Roosevelts influence follows Wilson, with reports of attacks on British lines near Ypres and broader front news. Local items include a Butte library board meeting and a courtroom assault case.
Missoula hosts the twelfth Interscholastic meet with 960 contestants from across the state. Five finalists include David Roberts of Missoula and Lawrence L. Price of Beaverhead county. judges and girls finalists listed among Hamilton, Helena, Butte and other towns.
Washington reports the United States will demand a guarantee that German submarines stop attacking non combatants at sea and seeks full reparations for Lusitania losses and other rights violations. The note, finalized after Cabinet review, will be sent to Berlin and promises firm action if Germany fails to comply.
The document lists nine points in the American note to Germany. It asserts indefensible acts against neutral ships, demands strict accountability, and seeks protection for neutral travel rights. It notes hopes for German adherence, considers further steps, and reports on U S responses and official cautions.
In Syracuse a witness testified in the Barnes libel suit against Theodore Roosevelt that Roosevelt said the Republican party needed him to attack Wilson over the Pittsburg speech foreign treaties and to tear him to pieces. Hutchinson, a New York lawyer and GOP speaker, recounted Roosevelt saying he could not be replaced and urged unity of party factions.
London reports from May 1 eyewitness describe German efforts on the Ypres front and near Arras as the Anglo-French offensive opens north of Arras. The account notes a lull then a violent German assault on Saturday and Sunday, with penetrations along the Ypres Poelcapatte to Menin road sector and aims to rupture the line around Ypres Roulera railway.
Reports from Rome and Geneva indicate Italy is poised to intervene in the war. Government ministers meet to outline steps and seek parliamentary ratification, amid crowd unrest and Vatican concerns about war's impact on relations with other powers.
London on May 12 reports a tense climate as rumors spread that German nationals in England will be rounded up. The dispatch notes suspicions rising, with widespread fear of raids and deportations amid wartime hysteria. Public statements by officials promise measures to maintain security while avoiding indiscriminate actions.
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