Big Naval Review Opens With President Watching Parade
New York on May 18 witnessed a grand naval parade as the President and Secretary Daniels watched from the Mayflower and Dolphin. Battleships led by the Wyoming Texas and New York passed in twenty one gun salutes while crowds along Battery Park and shoreline viewed the spectacle. The fleet prepared for upcoming maneuvers based at Newport covering the coast from Nantucket to Montauk Point with naval drills planned in ensuing weeks.
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Harbor River
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Dolphin
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Fletcher
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Dela
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Nebraska
Georgia
Kansas
Virginia
Michigan
South Carolina
Rhode Island
Newport
War College At
Natucket
Montauk Point
Obituary Notice for Katherine McKnight and Donald Taylor
Katherine McKnight 34 died Monday at her mother’s home 141 Madison Street after a year long illness. Survived by mother Miss Mary E. McKnight brothers Frank C. and Joseph R. McKnight aunt Mrs. J. P. Jenkins. Funeral Thursday 9 am at SS Peter and Paul Church with burial in church cemetery. Donald Pearce Taylor 10 died at 2 30 am at 75 Bedford Street after scarlet fever. Funeral 6 pm from home. Rev. Joseph Dawson officiating. burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Private funeral due to scarlet fever.
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Katherine McKnight
Regina McKnight
Madison Street
Charles G. McKnight
Mary E. McKnight
Frank C
Joseph R. McKnight
J. P. Jenkins
Philadelphia
Miss McKnight
SS. Peter and Paul's Church
SS. Petey and Paul’s
Ladies Sodality
Altar
Sacred Heart Societies
Donald Pearce Taylor
John T. Taylor
Bedford Street
Joseph
Dawson
Center Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Rose Hill Cemetery
Spencer Kuhns Hosts 45th Birthday Dinner on Marion Street
Spencer C Kuhns celebrated his 45th birthday at his Marion street home on Sunday. An elaborate dinner followed with family members and a large gathering of friends in attendance.
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Spencer C. Kuhns
Marion Street
Frederick Farmer Harp Found Dead with Revolver
Frederick County Maryland, May 18, Charles V. Harp a 40 year old farmer near Wolfsville was found dead yesterday morning with a bullet wound to the head and a revolver in his grasp. Three chambers had discharged before the fatal shot. It is believed he killed himself last night. his body was found nine to ten hours later. He was described as jovial and good humored. He leaves a widow and a stepchild.
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Frederick, Md
Charles V. Harp
Wolfsville
Harp
Czar’s Forty-Seventh Birthday Marked by Holiday
In Petrograd on May 18 the czar’s forty seventh birthday was observed as a public holiday with a special service at Kazan Cathedral. Messages of greeting arrived from allied rulers in the wartime alliance with Russia.
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Petrograd
Kazan
Russia
Germany urged to conciliate United States in war crisis
Washington May 18 reports say German and Austrian ambassadors advise their governments to make extreme concessions to the United States. They claim the President's demands have broad support and urge leveraging anti British sentiment. Italian entry into the war could influence the reply, with Berlin denying immediate action and suggesting next week for a response.
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Washington
United States
von Bernstorff
Germany
Dumba
Italy
Amsterdam
Berlin
Bryan Talks With Italian Ambassador On War Policy
Washington May 18 Italian ambassador held a long conference with Secretary Bryan this morning about American diplomatic representation if Italy joins the Teutonic Allies in the war. Denver May 18 single tax and prohibition dominated municipal elections with a likely defeat for the single tax amendment.
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Washington
Bryan
Italy
Denver
Colo
Anti-Saloon League
Supreme Court
Colorado
Marital or residential connections noted in regional listing
The text lists several individuals and their home towns including Carl E Johnson and Jennie B Jones of Ligonier Pennsylvania. Daniel Graef and Catherine A Kemp of Cumberland. Irs Preston Yoakum and Verda Alice Shreve of Bruskey Run Pennsylvania. Frank Crawford of Forest Hill West Virginia and Rose I Nestor of Ridgeley West Virginia.
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Carl E. Johnson
Jennie B. Jones
Ligonier
Daniel Graef
Catherine A. Kemp
Cumberland
Irs
Preston Yoakum
Verda Alice Shreve
Bruskey Run
Frank Crawford
Forest Hill
W Va
Rose I Nestor
Ridgeley
Property Transfers On Emily Street And Mt Savage Pike
Robert E. Hall and others transfer a lot on Emily Street to Harry R. Mullin. George W. Nuse and wife transfer a lot on Mt Savage Pike to Rosario Homano for $50.
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Robert E. Hall
Harry R. Mullin
Emily Street
George W. Nuse
Rosario Homano
Mt. Savage Pike
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