Oil City Aroused by Accidents
Oil City was stirred by a pair of auto accidents within a day. A Ford truck owned by a water department official struck a bicycle rider Holwand Plank aged 14, causing severe head injuries and likely a fatal outcome. The radiator crushed the youth, while another incident left several children hurt by automobiles on a steep grade near the high school building.
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United Pros
Oity
Aest
Muriig
Harry Griver
Tlyar
Olfy Water Department
Edith Holwand
Automohitex
Allies threaten to use force for Greek rail access
A May report from Vorlin claims Allied powers plan to compel Greece to allow transit of Serbian troops via Greek railways to Salonika from Corfu if Greece refuses. The government reportedly rejected a mission offer, and diplomats in Athens are said to be pressured by military leaders to press the issue.
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Vorlin
Oy Rimora
PalHogrul
Rece
Salonikct
Corfu
Ita Ald
Hoa Rafuned Pe
Hotani
Mel Mplomate
Athuna
Oriloera
Urge Clean Up of City Alleys by Citizens
A committee of the Board of Commerce urges universal action to clean alleys and remove debris. Inspectors found many alleys in bad odor and unsightly condition, urging adjacent property owners to clear rubbished rubbish by announced cleanup dates. Local business center alleys were noted as deplorable in condition and safety concerns.
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B. Ofc
Board of Commerce
Corry Board of Commerce
Ly Buah
GN. Robarts
B. Brown
Powell
Mearth Orivor
Company A Attention Captain Brown Waked Afternoon Armory Event
Company A receives instructions at the Armory this evening regarding special matters. The War Department indicates immediate action is required on site and within a few days.
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Captain Brown
Uwe Tley Aru
Meret
Howard Priory
Momre
Mohiiixe
Settlement Reached in McMahon Case
Settlement reached over the death of Matthew McMahon who was killed in a railroad crossing incident in Evie city. Attorneys for mother and widow and railway representatives agreed to terms. case to be amicably settled with proceedings already advanced.
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Ty Tn
Matthew McMahon
Evie City
Howean
Ani
Hy Rallound
Incdent & Pavsenger
Arrow
McMahoon
Dutch Sailors in Mutiny Report From Amsterdam May 12
Mutiny aboard several warships near Java leads to disorder as mutineers clash with Dutch crews. Native police intervene, restoring order after a tumultuous incident reported by United Prowse.
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United Prowse
Amstrdam
Iis
Windeas Lytoh Allori
Java
Dalavle
Austria claims passenger ship sunk in Adriatic
United Press Berlin reports Austrian authorities claim the passenger Ler Dubroyntchuy was torpedoed and sunk by an enemy submarine in the Adriatic. No warning or loss of life details are confirmed. The vessel, 4288 tons, built 1912, reportedly carried no American citizens aboard.
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Austria
United
Berlin
Flay
Adriatic
Rome
United States
National Guard Called for Border Duty Predicted
Reports say the Pennsylvania National Guard may be mobilized for border duty within days as tensions rise after a border conference. Col. Stekadu warns officers to gather ready men and prepare quarters for capable recruits amid calls for rapid troop deployment.
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Caplin Brown
Corry
Menlville
LOU Possimod
Colekirde
Hill
Garrion
Wong
Beott
Ohrogon
Pennsylvania National Guard
Lytie
Corry Man Drills In Another Well Near Warrew
A local oil well on CG My Northroy property near Warrew nears completion. Northrop expects Warren to inspect tomorrow morning as a second well is set to be drilled, with initial production promising steady daily output. A third well will follow next week to extend the field’s development and recover costs.
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CG My
Northroy
Warrew
Eiftown
Borin
Championship trout dazzles at Hyde's Mill
Talph Herren declared the real big trout winner as he landed a five pound six ounce brown trout measuring 25 inches at Hyde's Mill on West Spring Creek. The remarkable fish drew many Mahérmen to view it in the city this morning.
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Talph Herren
Hyde's Mill
West Spring Creek
Pittsburg Council Clash Over Quarantine and Censorship
Pittsburg councilmen clashed over plans to quarantine specicimenting and consider a power Jution censoring. Mayor Armstrong faced calls to discipline municipal employees amid a tense meeting with muted participation from the mayor and officials.
Columbus Commencement Last Night in 1910 era style
The Columbus commencement last night featured the class of graduates with diplomas to be presented by Professor Mixer. Local officials and city residents attended a large ceremony at the church hall, with short speeches and best wishes for the graduates. Faculty and family members applauded as diplomas were awarded and the new graduates took their places among the community.
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Columbus
Church
Columbu
Colmbon
Maso
Ruth Biter
Wml
Gurtride Curie
Donald Hal
Keannan
Elhos
Mra. Mwale
Palteryon
Mixer
More Charges Against Brandeis Spark Probe Into Merger
A Boston lawyer testified on behalf of UK communal witnesses as new charges surface about Brandeis involvement in a proposed merger between Walled Char Stores and Relkor Hagerman drug signs. The merger allegedly under DOJ scrutiny, with details unfolding as witnesses describe the link to a fund and specific corporate actions.
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United Prise
Warfilnistoy
Boston
Asm Witnes
Dura Tho
Seeafon Changha Ware
Brandeis Und
Boom — Sistaroacedt Fund
Chaar
Relkor-Hagerman
Department of Justice
Arms embargo continued by government order in Texas report
May report from Vinita Texas notes the government extended and made permanent a February arms embargo on export of munitions into Mexico. The order prohibits the shipment of arms and related items, with enforcement and additional controls described. The dispatch mentions transport routes via Altwinm Texas and a U S Consulate connection to San Antonio.
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Jaron
Texas
Buiton
Om Ghat
Altwinm
Texyn
Ides
United States
San Antonio
Germans Storm Lines Of British Front
In Berlin on May 12 a United Press report describes German forces advancing on British lines. The front action intensifies with new developments and shifting positions as operations continue.
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United Press
Berlin
Garian Tropetomy
Arist Unk
Infantry Withdrawn At Pittsburg In Quiet Zone
Troops moved from the Pittsburg zone under orders from Get Grit Logan as the 18th Moglmant marched toward the armory. The area remained quiet with no demonstrations or further military activity reported. Later, Mrs. Louis Auer was surprised at her East Irving street home with pleasant afternoon activities and a fine remembrance.
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Hy United Ress
Flatsburg
Logan
al Parly
East Musbure
R. H. H. Club
Louis Auer
East Irving Street
Auer
Cabinet Discusses the Mexico Situation in Washington
The cabinet and President Wilson thoroughly debated the Mexican situation on May 12. Officials warned that any breakthrough could test the limits of American policy as Obregon supporters urged a firm approach while Washington sought to avoid provoking a withdrawal of U.S. troops. Ambassador Arredon reported varied hopes for progress amid mounting tensions.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Hari Omazon
Boott
Primos
Anerican
Meier TM
Eriety
G Uel
United “Btates
Ty Uxnvctoy
Variueh
Arredon
Small Fire Causes Little Damage in Third Ward Home
A small fire was discovered before a resident and her family left their home on Wet Street. The blaze started in a kitchen corner, but the quick actions of the household and early arrival of the fire department limited damage to a minor level. No injuries reported.
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Fortunatley
Third Ward
Alara
Wilikins
Kitchon
Willa
U B Young People Have Good Time
The United Brethren Church youth society plans a monthly social at the church parlors in the evening. Fifty to seventy five members are expected. No formal program is planned. games will be played and refreshments served.
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United Brethren Church
German Assaults Failed at Wicksmide in Western Front
The Paris report states German assaults on Wicksmide and the western front were repelled with five French casualties and artillery support. The French forces claim a firm defense near the Horst hast and Vardi positions, while German infantry activity continues.
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Ty Unter Press
Paris
Wicksmide
Muvices
Vardi
Garmany
Scott to Return to Washington after Conference
May 14. Secretary of War Hair orders Major General Funston and staff to return to Washington at once after a recount of the work with Obregon and in the wake of diplomatic disagreement. Officials from both governments fault the other for failing to reach an agreement as border tensions rise. Weather outlook: cool with Saturday showers.
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United Press
Washington
Benival Scott
Funston
Mano
Scott
Rolue
Ban Antonio
Ban Antonio At Din Ayerotton Gyoretary
Niles
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M’mahon
C. P. Northrop
Carranza
Villistas
Unieren
México
Obregon
Pittsburg
Tnt
Pwr Jution Censoring and Will Tornis Mayor Armstrong For Alleged Pitticel Uke
Ficelly
Hilwilk
Espton
Brandeis
Slatey Stewart
Foehester
U. 5
Mexico
Caval:y
Sandusky
Titer Rion Siindinwky
Arly Hijn Marine
Saviuilky
U.B
France
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