British Cruiser Hampshire Sinks Off Scotland Killing Kitchener
The War Department reports Lord Kitchener and his staff drowned when the British cruiser Hampshire was torpedoed or struck a mine in the North Sea off Scotland. The loss is described as England's hardest blow, stirring nationwide fury and likely impact on future military action.
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England
North Sea
Scotland
Hampshire
Orkneys
Russia
Kitchener
British Isles
Lord Kitchener
Battle near Glen Springs prompts border tensions
Courier reports American troops and Texas rangers clashed with Mexican bandits near Glen Springs. Ten bandits eluded pursuers while American soldiers suffered several casualties, with over twenty bandits killed or wounded. Tensions rise as U S Mexico relations strain amid border violence and possible wider action.
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Glen Springs
United States
Mexico
Washington
Closing of pool rooms put off by city trustees
City trustees delay final action on closing pool rooms and interpret the will of the people from the April election. Debate centers on whether partial closures or full shutdowns are required, with trustees split on passage and next steps.
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City Board of Trustees
Othe Citiz
Uy Arti Ve Dts
Genereux
Wilson
Glenn
Davis
Pentelow
Speed Kings Line Up For Big Rage Derby
More than thirty entrants compete for the Chicago Automobile Derby at Maywood on June 10. Notables include Barney Oldfield in a Delage, Ralph De Palma in a Mercedes, Dario Resta in a Peugot, Tom Alley, Eddie O'Donnell, Ira Vail, and others in Dusenbergs and Hudson Six. Twenty seven cars race 300 miles. each must average 90 mph in trials to qualify. overage 21 required for drivers and mechanics.
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Barney Oldfield
A Delage
Ralph de Palma
Mercedes
Dario Resta
Peugot
Tom Alley
Ogren
Billy Chandler
Crawford
Eddie O’donnell
Dusenberg
Ira Vail
Hudson
Philathea Class Plans Important Session at Church
The Philathea class of the Methodist Episcopal church will hold an important business session and social tomorrow night at the church. All members are urged to be present.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Lodge Elects Officers For The Coming Year
The Fraternal Brotherhood met Monday night and elected officers for the next year. President Charles Adams. Vice-President Karl Stewart. Secretary Dr Ida Jeffries. Chaplin Ruth Black. Sergeant Harvey Speer. Master at Arms Katie MacDaniels. Inside Doorkeeper Albert Fenton. Outside Doorkeeper Luke Stiff. Finance Committee Earl Stewart and H. H. Scott. Trustees PF J. Dunham and Albert Black. Musician Mrs Bennett.
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Charles Adams
Karl Stewart
Ida Jeffries Chaplin
Ruth Black Seargeant
Harvey Speer
Katie MacDaniels
Albert Fenton
Luke Stiff
Earl Stewart
HH. Scott
J. Dunham
Albert
Bishop Williams to Speak at OSU Commencement
In Columbus Ohio on June 6 the Right Rev Charles D Williams Bishop of Michigan will deliver the commencement address at Ohio State University as 902 students graduate in the ceremony.
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Columbus
Charles D. Williams
Michigan
Ohio State University
Roberts to Star in Pudd'nhead Wilson at Majesti
Theodore Roberts the prominent Lasky star will appear Wednesday at the Majesti theater in Mark Twain's Pudd nhead Wilson. He is supported by a notable cast including Thomas Meighan Florence Dagmar Alan Hale Jane Wolf and others.
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Theodore Roberts
Lasky
Majesti’ Theater
Mark Twain
Measure of Our Indebtedness and the Future
The article covers a Congregational church baccalaureate sermon by Rev. J. W. Utter praising aspiration and duty. It recounts Sir Walter Scott’s debt sacrifice, then notes three indebtednesses to country, state, and religion, arguing democratic opportunity and duty shape national character.
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Congregational Church
J. W. Utter
First Christian Church
Utter
Drake University
Sir Walter Scott
Ceonrage
St Pauls Vicar's Son Weds New Orleans Girl Today
In New Orleans on June 6 Miss Mary Savage Cleveland daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Bennett Cleveland will wed Enos Throop Geer eldest son of Rev Dr William Montague Geer vicar of St Pauls chapel Trinity parish New York City The ceremony at Christ's Church Cathedral will be led by Rev Dr Gee and Rev Dr William Alexander Barr with Bishen Sessums of Louisiana expected to pronounce benediction.
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New Orleans
Mary Savage Cleveland
Samuel Bennett Cleveland
Enos Throop Geer
William Montague Geer
St. Paul’s Chapel
Trinity Parish
New York City
Christ's Church Cathedral
Gee
William Alexander Barr
Bishen Sessums
Louisana
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