Berlin Replies to U S on Sub Warfare and Lusitania
Germany withholds its verdict on American demands over submarine warfare and the sinking of the Lusitania. The note contends attacks on neutral ships were either accidental or provoked and pledges indemnity for casualties while blaming Britain for misidentifications and warning that British actions made ships in the war zone potentially undefended.
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United States
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London
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Torpedoed British Steamship Amid World War I Turmoil
A battered report describes a German submarine attack near the British coast with a steamship damaged and battleships Triumphant and Majestic sunk. The piece notes rising submarine activity, the threat to the canal, and fears of intensified undersea warfare.
Lusitania note crisis deepens amid German reply
The article reports on the German American note exchange over the Lusitania crisis. It notes expected American response, German positions on maritime law, and U.S. aims for reparation and future assurances. It includes quotes from officials like Secretary Bryan and remarks from Dr. von Jagow on the Nebraskan incident.
Germany seeks cautious stance on Lusitania note
Berlin says the German foreign secretary told an AP correspondent that Germany will issue an interim note to the United States rather than a final reply on the Lusitania and other torpedoed ships. He cites major issues and seeks common ground before any direct discussion with American representatives.
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United States
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Lusitania
Gottlibh von Jarow
Associated Press
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Liners Narrow Escape From Submarine Off Ireland
The White Star liner Megantic, carrying many passengers from Livery to Montreal, was sighted by a submarine off the south coast of Ireland but escaped. Initial SOS suggested a sighting, then reports claimed the Megantic outdistanced the submarine and lay about sixty miles southeast of Cork harbor. A later note stated the captain said the vessel evaded the sub and continued on its voyage with all passengers safe.
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Ireland
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Cork Harbor
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Peace in Mexico Prompted by Mexican President Says Warns
Fragmented text mentions demand for a pavement of new Mexican ensure peace. References to President Wilson and warlike warnings, with unclear names and places. No clear events or dates emerge.
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Prararation
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Insecurity in Mexico and US Red Cross Aid Plan
Unclear draft discusses military incursions into Mexico and a proposed American Red Cross aid scheme. Mentions President Wilson and under consideration for urgent release, with references to unspecified officials and timing. Details are fragmented and names are uncertain.
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Mexico
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Elizabett Maicghinven Leads Temperance Opal Meeting
The article notes Elizabett Maicghinven, national secretary of the Women's Temperance organization, visiting the hospital and delivering remarks. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate her activity and the occasion at the hospital over several weeks.
Explosive wreck shatters Seattle plate glass windows
A harbor explosion wrecked a scow anchored near Seattle causing $40,000 in plate glass damage. The blast at 2 o'clock Sunday sent a 106 foot plume of flame, felt 35 miles away, with witnesses including Coast Guard personnel. Investigators consider accidental causes, while threats of a plot linked to a shipment to Vladivostok draw police attention.
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G A R Encampment Set for Sioux City June 8 to 10
Sioux City to host the 1st annual Town department GAR encampment with National Commander David J. Palmer attending the opening reception. A big parade, veteran officers, and speeches by Jos. Fort Nexton and U S Senator W S Kenyon are planned. The event will include a military-style tournament and community activities across June 8 9 and 10.
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Great Surprise Opens Door To Fraternal Societies In Iowa
A late session amendment allows fraternal beneficiary societies to convert into legal reserve life companies after July 4. The change, pushed with little opposition, permits assessment life and health groups to reorganize under stricter state oversight, expanding Iowa’s life insurance landscape.
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General Assembly
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Legal Reserve Life Insurance
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