Desperate fights widen as Germans cross Dniester and Galicia
Desperate combat rages on the French front with large shell barrages near Berry-au-Bac Sapigneul and on Motzeral while Austro German forces claim a Galicia victory. The Dunkirk bombardment used thirty six tons of shells and a Norwegian steamer is sunk. Reports say the Russian retreat continues as Berlin and Paris note minor gains for each side. The Bergensjord and Bernhard Dernburg release described. A Baltic shipping incident is noted with Captain Olsen foiled by a German submarine threat.
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German plane sinks Russian submarine in Baltic
Berlin reports a German aeroplane has sank a Russian submarine in the Baltic Sea. The war office confirms the historic loss by air, noting no prior instance of such a sinking.
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Boorman Sues Rock Island for 406 Dollar Cattle Damage
H. C. Neimann seeks judgment against the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company for 406.10 dollars to cover damage to ninety head of fattened cattle shipped to the Chicago market on January 23. The suit was filed today by H. M. Boorman as plaintiff’s attorney.
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Waves and guns as U S ship dodges German fire
Captain Olsen recalls shells raining around the ship as the vessel maneuvers, riding the waves with full speed ahead while a submarine follows, rolling in the trough and hindering the German gunners from aiming. Washington reports a postal censorship order directing mail to Norway, Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands travel directly by vessels that do not stop at belligerent ports.
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Italians Claim Capture Fort Hensl and Front Battles
Rome reports Italian forces have captured Fort Hensl and key Austrian positions at Malborgo. Front lines remain active with a major artillery exchange near Montepiano Val Grande Va Piccolo Cremaverse Crestaverde. Austrian assaults near Freiko fell to Italian fire and grenades. losses left on the battlefield. Convoys seen moving from Piezzo toward the upper Isouza as Austrians prepare heavy artillery.
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Viota Saturday Night Platform Dance and Narwey Band Concert
A platform dance will be held in Viota on Saturday night June 26 with music by Anita Orchestra. The Narwey band will also give a concert, providing additional entertainment for residents and visitors.
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Greys Defeat Harlan 3 1 In Local Ball Game
The Merchants Greys beat Harlan 3 to 1 on the local grounds. Clossman pitched for Greys with standout work while Harlan’s pitcher was noted for his effort. The score by innings shows Harlan with a lone push late, Atlantic figures also cited in the box. Struck out 15 by Clossman.
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Businessmen Trip to Adel For River Picnic
A small group of fewer than seven merchants left the city in about fifteen automobiles for Adel to attend the Hiver to River picnic today. The cars gathered at the Commercial club corner and mostly departed at seven, with a few leaving later.
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Next Game With Elk Horn on Local Grounds
The Merchants Greya will play Elk Horn on the local grounds next Sunday afternoon.
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Britain’s note on neutral trade in war times faces U S challenge
Washington reports Britain’s memorandum aims to minimize neutral trade disruption and asserts no grounds for U S complaint over treatment of neutral carriers. Secretary Lansing prepares a note for the President due July 7.
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Pictures Of The Storms Work In Wisconsin
The paper prints photographs showing devastation from a recent Wisconsin cyclone. Mrs. J. C. Daly of this city was injured. The images appear courtesy of the LaCrosse Tribune and Q A Stevenson of Soldiers Grove Wisconsin.
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Funeral for Rudolph Kluever Held at Oak Hill Cemetery
Funeral services for Rudolph Kluever of Gates vicinity were conducted today at Oak Hill Danish Lutheran Church by Rev Albert Dettmann. He died suddenly Tuesday evening of apoplexy. The remains were laid to rest in Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Roscoe Clark Buys Interest in Moore Drug Co
Roscoe Clark has purchased an interest in the Moore Drug Company and will operate from that store. The deal becomes effective tomorrow. Try a News-Talegraph want ad.
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Trains Collide on Trestle Killing Eight in Pennsylvania
Settysburg June 23. Eighteen persons known dead and twelve to fourteen injured in a head on crash on the Western Maryland railroad between the Hine Mountain special and a local train. The two trains met on a 200 foot high bridge spanning a deep ravine between Highfield and Thurmont. Some passengers were feared to have been thrown from the bridge.
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Elk Horn Couple Wed with Danish Lutheran Pastor
Miss Marie Elisabeth Tovel wed Rev. Henry Han Rep at the local Lutheran church in Elk Horn on Wednesday June 1st. The ceremony was followed by a reception at the bride’s parents home for over one hundred guests. The couple will reside after July 1st while he serves as pastor of the Danish Lutheran church at Spencer Town.
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Majestic Theatre Presents The Fifth Commandment Feature
Manager Frost announces a photoplay tonight at the Majestic starring Julius Steger in The Fifth Commandment. The strong story features one of America's top actors and promises both instruction and entertainment.
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Examinations End at Local High School
Examinations closed today after a session that began Wednesday morning at the high school building. A larger than usual number took part, with seventy seven enrolled and twenty writing today on the subjects required for first grade certificates.
County Supervisors Award Bridge Contract to Standard Bridge
The board of county supervisors met to award a bridge project and address regular business. The Standard Bridge Company submitted the lowest bid and was declared the successful bidder for the contract.
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Friendly settlement eyed as Germany may exempt passenger ships
Berlin reports progress toward a US favored settlement on submarine warfare. Germany may exempt passenger traffic ships from attacks while continuing hostilities against hostile merchant ships. Exemption would follow prize law safeguards for passengers and crews and restrict ships from carrying ammunition or guns.
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Circus Coming to Atlanta August Seventh
Charles McClintock, Barnum & Bailey agent, arranged licensed access and water privileges for the world renowned show. Crews prepare for performances in Atlanta on Saturday August seventh. Local excitement rises among families, weather permitting, crowds expected to gather despite potential storms.
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Visit neighboring camps to boost Woodman day
Messrs. C. K. Kringel Frank Perskids Curt Hewe and Ed Snyder as a committee from the local Modern Woodmen Lodge visited Lewis last evening to promote Woodman day at the Cass county fair. They previously went to Oakland and Brayton, plan further visits to attract a large Atlantic crowd.
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Hospital Notes and Local Sales Advertisements
Beth Privble underwent tonsil and adenoid removal at Atlantic hospital this morning. Henry Refies and wife’s daughter had a scar repair operation for a burn. Mrs. Ella Gaul, previously ill, is recovering well. Dr Heaton of Wiota treated for a nervous breakdown. Sun Kist lemping in 50 boxes received. hot weather sale at 25 cents per box. Frog legs advertised from Parlor Meat Market at 320 Walnut St.
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