Minnesota counties swing to dry in scattered votes
Meeker Pope Pennington Wright Bixie Marshall and Wadena joined drys after county option votes. Thief River Falls and Glenwood area showed mixed results with a question in Pennington and Wright counties. Elevated trains faced violence in Chicago streetcar strike with bombs and projectiles, while broader city transit saw overcrowded steam rail service and guarded trains.
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Meeker County
Litchfield
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Pennington
Wright
Bixie Marshall
Wadena
Big Stone
Thiel River Palk
Wright County
Pope County
Glenwood
Mares County
Fourth annual Picnic Draws Trail County Minn Dakota Guests
June 16 Hillsboro North Dakota hosts the fourth annual Trail County Minotota association picnic. Visitors from across the county arrive as speakers and entertainments are prepared. Ada and Hillsboro teams meet in a late afternoon ball game amid ideal weather after recent rains.
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Trail County
Ben, Ad
Gronne
Minnots- Dakota Society
Haagenwen
Ada
Bengees
Bankers Hie Bismarck Ward to North Dakota Meeting
Advance guards of the North Dakota Bankers Association convention arrived by morning and afternoon trains. Officials report plans for the largest attendance in the association's history. Weather forecasts promise clear skies and fair weather for the two day meeting in Bismarck.
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Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota Bankers’ Association
Panama Officials Win in Canal Zone House Threat Case
Washington June 11 The Supreme Court tests ruling to grant a stay to stop Panama Canal officials from tearing down houses for an oil tank and filtration plant while an appeal from the federal court action on the canal zone is dismissed.
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Panama
Washington
Supreme Court
Panama Canal
Federal
Canal Zone
Medical system control urged over philanthropic foundations
In Baltimore on June 15 Dr. T. D. Adlerman urged government control of major philanthropic foundations at the National Eclectic Medical Association’s 4th annual convention. He warned that Carnegie, Rockefeller and Cleveland funds menace medical education. The report notes plans for American experts to aid China’s medical education reform, led by Dr. Willie Welsh and colleagues from Johns Hopkins and Rockefeller Institute.
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Baltimore
Willie Welsh
Johing Hopkins Walveralty
China
Simon Flexner
Rockefeller Institute
Frank J. Goodnow
Johns
Chinese Republic
Welsh
San Francisco
T. D. Adlerman
Brooklyn
National Eclectic Medical Association
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Cleveland
German Press Rebuked by Tageblatt on War Tone
Berlin reports a Tageblatt article by Eugen Zimmermann urging German American reconciliation amid looming naval warfare. The piece criticizes hawkish “whip the world” talk, proposes a diplomatic advisory council, and calls for restraint to avert entangling alliances while maintaining German prestige.
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Berlin
Via
London
Lokal Anziega
Eugen Zimmerman
Wilson
Herr Zimmermann
Germany
England
Zimmermann
Iti
America
Re Tageblatt
Theodor Wolff
Givin Berman
Tome
Jingoe
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Foreign Office
Seata
Jewelers Invade City Thursday Convention Opens Fun Program
North Dakota jewelers prepare for a large visitors gathering in Pars with sessions at the Commercial Club rooms. Officials expect the convention to be the largest ever, including a reception at Waldorf hotel and speeches by Mayor Emery and Col John L Shepherd among others.
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Pars
Waldorf Hotel
O Tae Ee
Nerfternoon Seasion
Emery
G. Teliner
Jamestown
Col
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Addrena
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Southard
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W. L. Wigmore
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Cornwall
American Association of Advertising Clubs of the World
England Will Spend 15 Million A Day On War Expenditures
London June 15 Premier Asquith moved for a vote of credit of 1 250 000 000 informing the House of Commons that expenditures in the next three months would not be less than fifteen million dollars per day. The total war outlay to date reaches about 4 310 000 000.
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London
Asquith
House of Commons
Large Austrian Army Advances on the Italians
In Romanshorn Switzerland on June 15 reports from Paris note Canadian aviator Lieutenant R A J Warneford destroyed a Zeppelin in Belgium last week. The incident prompts reconsideration of Zeppelin design at Friedrichshafen as engineers argue over vulnerability to aeroplanes. Count Zeppelin dissents, saying no danger. arrival of the count at Friedrichshafen may reopen the dirigible redesign.
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Romanshorn
Switzerland
Paris
R. A. J. Warneford
Belgium
Zepelin
Friedrichshafen
Count Zeppelin
British Naval Losses Reported Through May 31
London June 15. Thirteen thousand five hundred forty seven officers and men of the British navy including marines and naval dra doomed, have been killed or wounded or reported missing from the coming of the war up to May 31, according to an announced here. Of this total in the navy, 8245 were killed.
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London
Caminetti Loses Appeal Over Mann Act Conviction
Washington reports that F Drew Caminetti lost his Supreme Court bid for review of a federal contempt case in San Francisco for violating the Mann white slave law. He and Maury L Diggs were convicted of transporting two girls from Sacramento to Reno for immoral purposes. Caminetti got 1800 dollars and 18 months, Diggs two years and 2000 dollars.
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F. Drew Caminetti
Supreme Court
San Francisco
Caminetti
A. Caminetti
Maury L Diggs
Sacramento
Cal
Reno
New
Mann
Diggs
Illinois Legislature Passes Bill for State Foot and Mouth Claims
The Illinois legislature approved a bill to fund the state's share of compensation for cattle owners affected since May 6 by foot and mouth disease. In San Francisco, hotel workers meet as the Hotel Employees’ International Alliance and Bartenders’ International League of America begin their eighteenth biennial convention. Sessions run through Saturday.
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Illinois
Yesday
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Galicia Front Turns Doubtful as Teuton Success Reported
London reports indicate heavy fighting on the Isonzo and in Galicia with claims of Austro German gains and Russian recaptures. Paris announces French advances near Arras and in Lorraine while wartime authorities deny certain later claims and emphasize ongoing artillery activity and minor engagements.
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German City Bombarded From the Air Today
Karlsruhe, Baden June 15 five hostile airmen bombarded the city for forty five minutes. A number of persons were killed and property damaged.
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Karlsruhe
Baden
Kableruhe
Fargo College to Grant Degrees Tomorrow in 1915 Commencement
Graduates of Fargo College will receive degrees tomorrow as the 1915 commencement concludes. The day opens with a 9 30 a m academic parade from Jones Hall to the First Congregational Church for exercises at 10 a m with an address by Dre Ozora F Davis and conferring of degrees by President Jones. A noon banquet follows at the YMCA building after a luncheon at the First Presbyterian parlors had to be moved to the YMCA. The Freshman declamatory contest is set for tonight at the First Presbyterian.
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Jones Hall
Flist Congregational Church
Dre Ozora F. Davis
Chicago Theological Seminary
Pres. Joles
Fargy College
Yo M. CA
First Presbyterian Church
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Carson Says Lusitania Never Was Transport
London dispatch reports Sir Oswald Carson stating the Lusitania was not armed and not fitted as a transport during a board of trade inquiry into the Cunard liner sunk May 7 off Ireland by a German submarine. The inquiry, presided over by Meray and with officials present, probed the vessel’s role and armed status amid competing German and British assertions.
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Osward Carson
Board of Trade
Cunard
Ireland
Mereay
Court Inquirae
Frederick Eaplefield
Mander Hearn
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Goecing
Mercantile Marine
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Cunard Company
Assen
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Grant
Edward Carson
Rmeod
Great Briga
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