U S Demands firm note to Germany on submarines
The United States will demand a guarantee that German submarines stop attacking noncombatant merchant ships and seek full reparation for Lusitania and other offenses. The note, sent in friendly but firm terms, warns of further actions if Germany refuses compliance and outlines the U S stance on neutral rights and potential steps.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Ita Tequesta
Wilson
Expert advises northern farmers to hold livestock despite high corn prices
Washington May 12 J A Drake agricultural department correspondent says northern state farmers should hold on to livestock rather than sell as high corn prices and low livestock prices strain markets. He notes overstocking and poor stock quality worsen conditions and that conservative farmers who avoid overstocking and resist selling corn at peak prices often gain as livestock prices rebound.
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Washington
J. A. Drake
Agricultural Department
Gaya Drake
Notable Americans Among Lusitania Passengers Reported
Reports from Queenstown indicate prominent figures including Elbert Hubbard and his wife, Charles Frohman, Justus Miles Forman, and Charles Klein were aboard the Lusitania when it was torpedoed. Eva Baker of New York also traveled, seeking England to purchase her wedding trousseau.
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Cherlas Frohman
London
Eva Baker
New York
Elbert Hubbard
Lusitania
Queenstown
Charles Klein
United States
Lunitania
Fle
Charles Frohman
Heath
Justus Miles Forman
Atlantic
Mr. Frohman
Charles Kleto
Zeppelin raids reshape British air defenses
American residents warned against London trips as Zeppelin reconnaissances loom in the coming fortnight. Observers report Zeppelins over Sunderland and Yarmouth with Paris defense units repelling another raid near Dammartin before nightfall.
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London
Berlin
England
Rotterdam
Eight Candidates Vie For Free Trip At World’s Fair
Campaign notes reveal eight young ladies compete for eight free trips to the world’s fair. Subscriptions to Daily or Weekly Leader required within a week to boost votes. Nominators urge rapid outreach by phone and letters, with out of town supporters also invited.
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Daily
Sunday Leader
Weekly Leader
Leader
Cheyenne
Thie Lette & Wienleg
Didate
Marie Lawler
Dorothy Bruce
Erna Millyard
Capitol
Pay Weaver
Ora Murphy
Misa
Olive Grogs
Clara A. Ligier
Carey Misa
Dorothy Bergeson
Pioneer Ave
Hattie Bhirley
O'Neill
Mabel Noyes
Burne
Rosella Ekstrom
Pine Bluffs
Fannie Stanley
Autos with Boosters Leave Cheyenne for Lincoln Highway Tour
A dozen autos will depart Cheyenne this morning for an inspection tour from Cheyenne to Big Springs Nebraska along the Lincoln Highway. Organized by the Cheyenne Industrial club and Cheyenne Motor club, the group will meet at the Plains hotel at 7 o'clock and expect others to join en route.
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Cheyenne
Big Springs
Neb
Cheyenne Industrial Club
Cheyenne Motor Club
Plaing Hotel
Wyoming
Nebraska
Denver
Good Roads
Plains Hotel
Industrial Club
Lincoln Highway
Here
Lily Gerings
Springs
Cam Wilh
Auar Ber
Grass Green Uniforms for Kaiser's Men
May 12 The Hague reports German troops will wear grass green uniforms in summer with field gray for next winter. A Ghent factory is said to be producing the cloth and the war department has ordered new gear including medical stores and intrenching tools to last until year end. Berlin had claimed an August conclusion of the campaign.
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Hague
Ghent
Holland
German War Department
Berlin
Australian Sub Sunk by Turkish Warships
A Turkish official report states the Australian submarine APS was sunk today while attempting to enter the Sea of Marmara. Two members of its crew were taken prisoner.
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London
APS
Sea of Mar
Exe
War Chants Rise in Rome as King Delays Italy's Move
In Seville area dispatches a Pope Benedict XVI era note heavy with concern over Italy's possible entry into war. Rome debates whether the king should formally or decisively act, as crowds cry Down with Austria and applaud Salandra. Troops disperse a pro war demonstration before Ciolitti's residence.
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Rome
Italy
Victor Emanuel
Austria
Anti German Riots Rampage in London East End
May 12 reports say anti German outbreaks intensified around the East India docks with sixty to seventy German shops wrecked. Germans unite for self defense as police reinforce amid raids on German establishments and widespread vandalism in London’s East End.
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London
East India Docks
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