American Troops Held at Border May Be Sent Into Merco
Washington June 11 The war department delays three regiments from the border to Manila amid Mexican resistance fears. The Fifteenth Cavalry at Fort Bliss the Infantry at Galveston and the Ninth Infantry at Douglas were slated to relieve other units, with possible cross border enforcement if ordered by President Wilson to ensure any withdrawal or deployment proceeds.
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Bryan Believes in New Creed Refuses to Sign Note
Washington June 11 William Jennings Bryan appeals to the American people to hear him before they fence upon a note on submarine warfare that he refused to sign He says good intentions are not enough and leaders must be willing to bear punishment from ostracism to execution as the note is interpreted as a form of diplomatic effort written in blood Continued on Page Twelve.
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Immigration Bill Referred Debates Over Petitions In North Dakota
Clerks in Secretary of the State offices wrestle with petitions seeking a referendum on bills from the last legislature. Signatures vary for measures creating a state immigration board and funding immigration promotion, with about 8,238 pledges counted and more expected to be challenged. Meanwhile, Augstana Synod convenes in Minneapolis as Swedish Lutheran officials meet. The Dania, a Russian steamer, and the Otago both torpedoed. Dania’s crew saved, Otago sunk en route to Hull. The Dragon won 979 tons.
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American Beauties Tour Of Grand Canyon And Rail Journey
A group of fifty American Beauties travel aboard a Beauty Special from Witenes Arizona to the Grand Canyon. The men, promising bachelors, greet dawn as the party tours the canyon and surrounding pine forests, breakfast at Li, and views the Four Corners area before returning to the train bound for frames in New Mexico.
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Jexico
Fargo Hosts North Dakota Sunday School Convention Call
The Fargo Commercial club and city churches invite the North Dakota Sunday School association to hold its annual convention in the new Fargo auditorium. The event this year occurs in Minot, with Minot officials urging participation. The call promises a royal welcome, hospitality, and a convention of national fame whose proceedings may be lasting.
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Aitver
Pete Nything
Kidnapping Notice For Lyons Boys In Chicago
Chicago police received a call from Pon ti Ml authorities asking a search for two women and a man believed to have abducted George and Joseph Lyons, aged 8 and 10. The trio escaped in an automobile and were headed toward Evanston, Ill.
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Joseph Lyons
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Plan for New Note to Great Britain on Commerce Interruption
Washington officials say two months of data gathering aim to back a new note to Britain over interruptions to American trade by British naval actions. No date for transmission yet as many ship delays require review. Britain has not replied to the last note. Berlin talks are not expected to halt drafting.
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London
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Berlin
Liquor Dealers Rally Against Anti Prohibition Drive
Cincinnati June 10 The twentieth annual Wholesale Liquor Dealers association convention ended with re election of officers and a pledge to press anti prohibition efforts. Vice President George C Dempney of Boston warned that anti saloon league machines may cause great harm and urged voters to back dry causes. Irving K Taylor outlined how 1 200 stores have operated under prohibition.
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Alma
Anti-Saloon League
Irving K. Teytor
Convicts Still At Large In Bismarck Escape
McBrids and Reed, two convicts who escaped from the penitentiary brick yard, remain at large in Bismarck. Warden Talcott doubts they escaped beyond the city and notes a boarding car break in with two revolvers, ammunition, and clothing stolen. McBride from Cass county, seven year term for robbery. Reed from Stark county, twelve years for robbery.
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Crew of Eitel Friedrich Leave Norfolk After Interning
Washington June 11 Lieutenant Brauer and certain men of the crew of the German raider Prins Eitel Friedrich who departed before internment have not returned to Norfolk navy yard and are believed to have left the country. Customs Collector Hamilton reported to the treasury department.
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America Stands Firm Headlines In Berlin Papers
Berlin reports that the American note was printed in full with prominent display but without editorial comment in editions through late afternoon. Headlines varied in wording yet shared a solemn tone, using captions like America Stands Firm, A Very Solemn Warning, Grave American Warning to Germany, and A Grave Appeal.
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Russians Claim Victory in Galicia and British Cruiser Sunk
Reports from Geneva and Vienna claim a Russian victory in Galicia near Lemberg with Austro German forces allegedly defeated along the Dniester. British submarine strikes and a Russian ship sunk in the North Sea are noted, with no lives lost. Italian advances at Montalcone and Ploeken near Innsbruck are reported, while French and British forces incur heavy losses at Gallipoli.
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Ploeken
Austria
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Innsbruck
Bryan praises shift in press tone on German note
Washington June 11 Bryan issued a statement expressing gratification over what he called a change in the tone of the press regarding the American note to Germany. He said papers moved from wartime forecasts to emphasizing a friendly tone, noting the country does not want war and will back the president in seeking a peaceful solution to submarine use against merchant ships.
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Bryan Refines War View With Ballot Proposal
In a formal statement Bryan supplemented with an anecdote about a congressman’s war ballot idea. He argued that if Americans want war they should vote for it and enlist, and if against, they should not be called to fight until rivals exhaust their efforts. He reaffirmed belief in the people ruling and noted he once enlisted on day one of a declared war.
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Germany Has the Note Berlin Ambassadors presents American note
Berlin reports Ambassador Gerard delivered the U S note to the German foreign office at 11 a m The Washington note reproduces the American reply to Germanys May 8 May 26 and June 1 notes regarding attacks on American ships Cushing and Gulflight The text continues on Page Six
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Washington
Pacific Mail Steamship Co reports higher net revenues
Revenue figures for the Pacific Mail Steamship Co show increased net revenues in the annual report presented last night. Market observers expected a note on severance from the Southern Pacific Railway Co, a move required under the Panama Canal act for Pacific Mail steamers to use the canal.
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Pacific Mail Steamship Co
Southern Pacific Railway Co
Pacific Mail
Water outage notice for Tenth Street district
City engineer announces water service will be off on Tenth Street from Seventh Avenue to En Avenue and from to 12 Saturday forenoon. Do not use water during the stoppage and expect restoration after the specified period.
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Seventh Avenue
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Sensation Promised In Probe Of Lusitania Case
New YorkJune 11 The federal grand jury resumed its session to determine if affidavits used to prove Lusitania was armed involved defrauding the United States One witness was examined and the panel adjourned briefly It is intimated that results much more far reaching than anticipated are in sight
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