Germans On Offensive By Air Sea And Land
Allied ammunition shortens as German forces push across fronts by air and sea. Zeppelins raid east and southeast coasts of England. Submarines sink thirteen ships near Britain, including Iona liner and Inkum. Russia reportedly refuses Roumanian demands. Galicia and Przemys line battles continue with heavy losses. Iona torpedoed off northern England. Libau siege tightens as Russian forces gain ground near Memel and Polangen. German spy Muller sentenced to death in London.
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London
England
Admiralty
Austria
Premysl
Lemberg
Arras
Inkum
Lizzardhead
Russia
Roumania
Berlin
le Pretra
Givenchy
Werth
Sir John French
Bight
Ga Melan
Galicia
Dnelster
Stry
Priemysi
von Mackensen
Archduke Ferdinand
Ban River
Vistula
Libau
Memel
Petrograd
Polangen
Rutzen
Libeu
War News in Brief Reflects Frontline Advances and Losses
Austro German forces push after Przemys capture as Berlin touts trench recapture and British defeat. Italians report two Kreuzberg summits seized by Austrians while submarines run rampant. Danish Cyrus and other ships sunk with crews escaping. Demara fires at a submarine near Lisbon to Liverpool route. oil slick seen. Prussian losses exceed a million. 56 airmen listed with 11 killed. Lappland sunk near Peterhead. crew saved. Countess Tar novsky released from Venice murder case.
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Przemys
Galelan
Berlin
Kreuzberg
Cyrus
Loni
Inkum
Chrysphraesus
Russia WWI Permit Inspection of Prison Camps
Washington report notes Emperor Nicholas I responds favorably to a personal letter from President Wilson. He conveys Austria’s request for inspection provisions of Iberian camps where Austrian prisoners are held, following unsuccessful negotiations.
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Wilson
Emperoricholas
Red Cross
Fetrograd
Ray Baker
Marye
Rusia
Washington
Himperor Nicholas
Russia
Wilgon
Austria
Premier Salandra One of All Italy’s Most Popular Figures
Antonio Salandra is described as one of Italy’s most popular figures next to King Victor Emmanuel. The article praises his calm leadership during a crisis, notes his southern origin from Puglia, and highlights thirty years of parliamentary work and legal training shaping his capable statecraft.
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Premier Salandra
All
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Antonio Salandra
Puglia
President Wilson weighs German note in faltering reply
United States press dispatches detail President Wilson's cabinet discussion of a German note urging humane maritime laws. The draft stresses prompt action and warns that a negative reply could lead to breaking diplomatic ties with Germany. Ambassador Gerard reports a German indemnity offer for the Gunflight damage.
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Washington
State Department
Gerard
Berlin
United States
Wison
Cie
Uwe
von Jason
Lusitania
Iusitania
Scilly Islands
Cushing
Nordhind Ughtship
Saturday Special From Woman's City Club
Reports from the Iowa City Convention were read at the Woman's City Club meeting held last Monday May 31. Delegates P A Casey donated an ice cooler to the ladies rest room and provides ice gratis, for which the ladies express gratitude.
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Iowa City
Woman's City Club
P. A. Casey
Distilled Water Ice Company
Atlantic High School Alumni Banquet a Big Success
The Atlantic High School Alumni Association held its annual banquet at the Masonic hall with about 125 attendees, including the current class, many teachers and school board members. The program featured toastmaster Roscoe Brown, speeches by class members, music by an orchestra, and decorations with class colors.
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Alumni Association of
the Atlantic High School
Masonic Hall
Block
Peterman
Hubbell
Presbyterian
Crowley E. Cole
Alumni Association
Lorder
Roscoe Brown
iMr. Brown
John McCall
Itgfs
Fritz Poch
Genevieve Hedges
C. W. Needles
Needles
Ruth Diven
L. H.’Pine
Pine
C. L. Campbell
Board of Education
Great record for Maxwell in Indianapolis test run
The Maxwell company reports a thong and mile utility test in Indianapolis with total expense of 8.75 dollars for gasoline and oil. Driver Wes and Woman, car Maxwell 25. Travel expense about half a cent per mile. Litterst's bread will be sold at Pearson's Cafe at left times.
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Maxell Company
Indianapolis
Wes & Woman
Maxwell
Litterst
Pearson's
Eata
Mexican food riots reported in several Mexican cities
United Press dispatch from Washington June 4 cites serious bread riots in multiple Mexican cities. General Carranza plans a response to President Wilson's note while U S ammunition shipments continue. Carranza reportedly approves a reply that will be handed to John R. Silliman for transmission to Washington in the coming days.
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Carranza
Wilson
United Prasa
Washington
Vera Criz
Carrapega
John R. Sillman
Mexico
King Constantine Relapses Doctors Plan Second Operation
Athens June 1 King Constantine suffered a relapse prompting surgeons to plan a second operation as doctors reassess his condition. The illness has unsettled the royal household and raised concerns about the king’s health and succession timing.
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Lnited Press
Athens
Constantine
Wrestle Contest Set At Anita Opera House
An Anita Tribune notice previews a handicap wrestling match next Tuesday evening at the Anita opera house pitting Earl Cad Wincek of this city against Jesse Westerzaard known as Jesse Reimers of Des Moines. The bout was delayed from last Thursday due to weather. Westerzaard must throw Cad Wincek twice in an hour. Reserved seats are on sale at L. P. Hadley drug store with stage tickets at 10 cents and house tickets at 73 cents.
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Anita Opera House
Earl Cad Wincek
Jesse Westerzaard
Jesse Reimers
Des Moines
Westerzaard
Caddock
L. P. Hadley Drug Store
Anina Tribune
WH Meet Tuesday Netted Alumni Picnic And Talks
The WH alumni banquet included a Tuesday meeting replacing Monday, with toastmaster Brown recounting school days and Mrs. Campbell thrashing him in memory. Lester Balding spoke on filling in, Miss Onerah Kringer offered class motto Finishing Yet Beginning, Mildred Appleman sang, Ira Hubbell accompanied, and Mrs. Gillette reflected on past graduations and change. New officers were elected: President Mrs. Clyde Campbell, Vice President Miss JB Pallett, Secretary-Treasurer Harold Jobe, with an executive committee including Chatman and others.
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Brown
Onerah Kringer
Mildred Appleman
Ira Hubbell
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