European War News From The Fronts And London Dispatches
The Cairo London Times correspondent reports General Weber Pasha has died of wounds. Allied Austro German forces press in Peremysl while Russians retreat in Galicia leaving casualties. Berlin experts rate a Nagara victory high in importance. Turkish fort Kild Babr silenced by allied battleships. Nagara fall imminent. Count Gadorna arrives at Vicenza as Italian railways seized for war. Ambassador von Buelow reaches Chiasso. Dumfries torpedoed. fifty two crew rescued two dead. Coalition ministry forms in Britain as Asquith and Bonar Law confirm. Romania pledges to enter after Italy. Bucharest notes war footing. Bethmann Hollweg promises Vienna concessions to Italy for peace. Kitchener seeks 300000 more, gas weapons mentioned. Zeppelin destroyed near Alest. air battles claim pilots killed. Germans blamed for heavy losses at Ypres. Salandra ministry to stay. Rome shows war fever. Zeppelin damaged over English Channel after 11000 feet flight. Mackensen near Przemysl. internees populated England. Petrograd bulletin: Russians retreat to the Vistula.
Washington Note Delay and Census Wealth Figures
Washington advised the state department the German note would not be ready for at least a week, possibly ten days, before public release. Census Director Sam L. Rogers announced the 1912 wealth of the United States at 187.739 billion dollars, about 1965 dollars per person. Two U S submarines in a war game off the coast were disabled and towed to Newport R I for repair. Secretary Bryan received news from Ambassador Gerard that Germany will not comply with American demands on Lusitania and Falaba. Panama Canal cargo in March would have filled about 1,800 freight trains. Miss Constance D Leupp wed Laurence Todd of California in Washington.
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Gerard
State Department
Washington
Sam L. Rogers
United States
Newport
R. I
Bryan
Herr von Jasow
Lusitania
Falaba
Panama Canal
War Department
Notable Michigan Jurist James Phelan Dies in Detroit
Prominent Michigan jurist James Phelan dies in Detroit from pneumonia. The report notes his stature in the state's legal system and his death at an advanced age, marking a notable loss in Michigan's judicial history.
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James Phelan
Michigan
Detroit
Indiana Institutions Report Half Year Size Shifts
State charities and correctional system report six months to March 31 showing inmate totals rising to 13,208 with prisons and reformatories at Indiana facility numbers including 1,268 men in the state prison and 1,201 in the reformatory. The Central Hospital for the Insane leads with 1,705 patients and other homes reach over 1,300 inmates, while average daily attendance climbs to 12,045.
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Indianapolis
Board of State Charities
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphans' Home
Robert W. Long
Reformatory
Indiana Boys’ School
Indiana Girls’ School
Woman's Prison
Central Hospital For Insane
Lafayette
Fort Wayne
State
Michigan City
Jeffersonville
Northern Hospital For Insane
Logansport
Southeastern Hospital For Insane
Madison
Tattered War Flags of State Found in Washington
Civil war flags of the Tenth Indiana regiment found in Washington and placed in the care of Mrs. Isabell Worrell Ball of the National Tribune. Governor Ralston will accept the flags at the Indiana G A R encampment on May 27 and they will be returned to the Indiana statehouse in Indianapolis. The two silk flags measure about twenty five feet each and show heavy wear.
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Tenth
Indiana
Washington, D. C
Isabell Worrell Ball
National Tribune
Marsh B. Taylor
Chickamauga
William B. Carroll
Marion
Indianapolis
Governor Paroles Two In 1910s Forgery Case
Governor Paroles Palestine Smith from Allen County for forgery with a two to fourteen year term. Trial judge and Warden Fogarty decline objection though records note a dubious conduct history. Smith claimed he merely passed on a forged check given by another and will seek employment after release. John L. Ogleby from Fulton County was also paroled on the governor’s action based on a recommendation from Rome C. Stephenson, a South Bend attorney, noting family pleading letters.
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Ralston
Palestine Smith
Allen County
Fogarty
Smith
Marion
John .L. Ogleby
Fulton
Rome
C. Stephenson
South Bend
Oxleby
Osleby
Passes
Raining Daffodils and Home Menu Notes
A whimsical poem about rain in flowers and daily life contrasts with practical cooking tips. The text lists recipes including Eggs With Pliquante Sauce, String Beans and Tomatoes, Rice Celery and Veal Soup, Pineapple Fluff, and Amber Marmalade with preparation steps and serving ideas.
Absence and Time Clash in a Protest of Distance
A compact verse protests absence against distance and length. It speaks of hearts of mettle enduring, while time and separation test endurance and resolve.
The Juicy Orange and Its Helpful Uses
The orange is a common market fruit praised for refreshing, mineral-rich juice. For babies, strain juice and feed between meals, offering small amounts to soothe thirst and swollen gums during teething. Oranges are inexpensive and versatile in recipes like orange snow and sherbet preparations.
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Ange
Deanne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weber Pasha
Dardanelles
Cairo
London Times
Peremysl
Galicia
Berlin
Mytilene
London
Kild Babr
Constantinople
Nagara
Count Gadorna
Vicenza
Italy
Prince von Buelow
Chiasso
Switzerland
British Admiralty
Dumfries
England
Asquith
Andrew Bonar Law
House of Commons
San Poul
Bucharest
Austria
Transylvania
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Reichstag
Vienna
Lord Kitchener
House of Lords
Alest
London Morning Post
France
Ypres
Salandra
English Channel
von Mackensen
Przemysl
Petrograd
Vistula River
Misa Constance D. Leupp
Laurence Todd
California
Edgar Speyer
Sir Edgar
Antonio Villa
Francisco Villa
Chihuahuas
Pulido
Lindley M. Garrison
Lake Mohonk
N. Y
Edward J. King
Dugger State Bank
Dugger
Ind
Fred F. Bays
Merritt
Chicago
Wilson
New York
Citizens’ Committee
Navy
America
Ralph Guthrie
Charles Nobel
Edwards River
Aledo, I
Russell Pethrick
Ella Coppersmith
John
Lowe Avenue
Plainfield
Wis
John Bassett Moore
Danville
Wete Christian
State Association of Christian Churches
State Board of Missions
O. H. Griest
Carlisle
J. D. Case
Rushville
Sallie K. Jones
Corydon
E. W. Taylor
Susie B. Moffitt
Elizabeth Ross
Anna R. Atwater
H. J.derthick
Indianapolls
Marshall T.reeves
Columbus
Seymour St. Paul Evangelical Church
F. Swartz
New - York
Humfreys
Angola
Religius
Talmage
Terre Missionary. Society
Dita
Hy B Swartz
Diatrict
National Bank
Fletcher Trust Company
A. H. Taylor
Continental National
Felix McWhirter
People’s State
J. F McNairy
J. F. Wild
Company Starf
Fred Meyer
W. C. Johnson
Mel Kiser
Mr. Charles
Indiana Trust. Company
Dick Miller
M. C. Kelley
C. Forney
W. McM. Martin
Federal Reserve Bank
St. Louis
John W. McCardle
W. J. Buliett
L. L. Persise
Salem
H. QO. Martin
Bedford
W. P. Brewer
New Albany
James O. Sanders
Birdseye
H. D. Aldridge
Valenta
John Hooper
Scottsburg
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