Germans Call For End Of War Bloodshed And Peace
Reports from Copenhagen via London say German civilians grow restless as submar ine warfare drags on. Private advices warn of discipline and fuel shortages while fear of American entry deepens gloom. Catholic efforts in Paris hint at peace talks spurred by church leaders and Erxberger's influence.
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Women Taking Work of War Delegates Gather in Washington
Delegates from eastern and southern regions arrive in Washington to coordinate the effort of women’s organizations for successful war prosecution. They pledge support for the food administration, address warfare of women and children, promote recreational facilities for soldiers, and safeguard health and industry interests of women and children during the war.
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Brennan Urged To Become Candidate In North Dakota
Devils Lake North Dakota June 3 Daniel V Brennas assistant attorney general who played a prominent role in the Minot vice raid is urged by friends to stand as a candidate by petition for Congress in the First district to succeed Henry T Helgesen Fred T Cuthert and John G Cowan all from this city rumored as prospective candidates Brennan in Democratic circles
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Japan stirred by U S entry into the war
Tokyo reports keen Japanese attention to the U S decision to join the European War. The Root mission to Russia draws discussion. papers criticize government indifference to Russia and urge envoy talks. The Tokyo Times analyzes U S military expansion and predicts improved ties with a postwar America.
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Socialist march on Nevaky Prospekt in Russia
A small group of sailors and soldiers marched along Nevaky Prospekt on Friday carrying a black banner reading Down with authority Down with capital ity Long live the social revolution The authorities did not bother them
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Federation of Central Empires to Carry On War
Berlin Tageblatt reports a step toward closer union of Central powers with the formation of The federation of central states. Frankfurt hosts inaugural meeting led by Reich deputy Herr Alpers. The platform calls parliament participation and lists about 1,500 members including 200 Reichstag delegates. Telegrams of greeting were sent to German and Russian rulers and cabinets.
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British airmen strike German bases in Belgium coast
London June 2 reports say British airmen dropped several tons of bombs on German bases along the Belgian coast last night. Targets included Zeebrugge Ostend and Knokke with the St Danis aerodrome also attacked.
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Zion Confirmation Class Reception Ends Pleasantly
The Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church held a reception for the confirmation class of last Sunday. Rev David Bre d graft spoke briefly. Refreshments and good fellowship followed the program.
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Massacre of Serbians Reported by Neutrals
Fragments received via neutral channels describe widespread insurgent activity in Serbia. Insurgents resisted for weeks as Austrian German and Bulgarian forces closed in then captured and allegedly hanged by the thousands. Prisoners accuse Bulgarian troops of widespread atrocities against women and children.
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Fire set in Koochiching county blamed on I W W
Sheriff White of International Falls wired Governor Burnquist accusing I W W agitators of deliberately starting forest fires in Koochiching County. The governor said he would deploy State Forester Cox to deputize strangers to aid in arresting incendiarism while awaiting further details on the emergency.
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148 Russian Exiles Return Home to Canada Voyage
Chicago June 2 148 political exiles from Russia under the old regime depart tonight for Vancouver en route to Petrograd. The group includes delegations from lantern cities and more than a score from Detroit. Among them are 35 women and 26 children.
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Troops From Texas Reach Ft Snelling
St Paul June 4 The Third United States infantry arrived at Fort Snelling from Fort Clark Texas and went into quarters near the encampments of the First Minnesota Infantry The regiment will be split into three parts for formation of the Thirty sixth Fortieth and Forty first infantry regiments Colonel A L Parmeter is in command
Four States Hit by Killer Tornado Tide
Tornadoes blasted Oklahoma Kansas Missouri and Arkansas causing over a million dollars in damage. Coal County Oklahoma suffered eleven deaths as Coal City was leveled. Snow fell in western Kansas while restoration crews rushed to affected towns. Authorities say disorders from conscription protests remain limited while arrests rise.
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Zeppelin Fired On by Swedish Navy and Danish Troops
A Zeppelin appeared over Swedish territory near Malmo on Friday morning and was driven away by Swedish torpedo boats. The airship then approached the Danish frontier south of Copenhagen. Danish coast batteries fired warning volleys before the Zeppelin disappeared toward the south.
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Hundred Millions More Loaned by U S to France
Washington June 2 the government advanced another 100000000 to France today making the total to the French republic 200000000 and the total of loans to the allies 845000000 The report notes the ongoing support amid wartime needs and marks a further increase in Allied financial aid.
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Northwest Farmers Hope for Government Market Reforms
President Wilson said the government will protect farmers in marketing crops and keep prices high to spur production. Farmers urged permanent market reforms from wartime measures, including federal operation of grain exchanges and storage facilities, with production prices staying high.
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Liberia Says U S Coerced Break With Germany
Liberia asserts in a Cologne Gazette letter that the United States forced its cut in diplomatic ties with Germany. The state department records deny coercion by the United States and blame other causes for Liberia’s severance of relations.
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Fourteen Indicted Over Indian Revolt Plot in Chicago
Chicago June 3 Fourteen persons alleged to have conspired to foment rebellion in India are indicted by the U S authorities Among the alleged plotters are Baron Kurt von Berwick German former consul of Chicago G H Jacobson and Albert Inde
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SIX STATES IN SECESSION IN CHINA CRISIS
Reports from Peking and Amoy on June 2 describe six provinces Shen-si Shan-ai Che-kdang and Shantung seceding amid protests over the dismissal of Premier Tuan-chi-julan. The president defends the premier’s dismissal while warning against internal war. Revolting provinces form the southeast and total about 120 million people.
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Polish Council Demands Expansion and Recognition
Amsterdam via London June 7 The Berlin Kreus Zeitung says the old Polish council has extended activities to the rest of Poland and parts of Lithuania. It demands recognition of an independent Polish state and the right to mend and receive envoys to and from allied and neutral states.
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Cossacks For Finish Fight Report From War Council
Petronian via London reports the general council of the coastal forces will send an address to the government guaranteeing Cossacks will fight with all strength in an offensive operation to secure peace through arms. The Cossacks have never deserted or fraternized with the enemy and will remain in the trenches. Italian advance continues on the Julian front with a 400 yard by 2.5 mile gain south of Castagnavizes on the road to Trieste, according to the Italian war department.
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Disloyal Citizens Urge Imprisonment Over Draft Registration
Washington June 2. Department of Justice will enforce the new army draft law. The attorney general warns disloyal citizens beyond conscription age not to advise youths to refuse registration. Evading registration leads to imprisonment or compulsory military service with full liability.
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War Department Reduces Army Cantonments to Sixteen
Washington reports the War department will mobilize half a million men in September across sixteen cantonments instead of thirty two. Four sites are chosen American Lake Washington Atlanta Ga Ayre Muse and Wrightstown N J canvas tents replace wood where possible. Existing funds and logistics prompted the shift to fewer camps and tenting to speed readiness for duty abroad.
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Subs Duel in Mediterranean Circe Sinks Submarine
The French submarine Circe torpedoed and sank a large enemy submarine as it left Cattaro escorted by a torpedo boat. Circe returned undamaged after planes attacked it. Butter and Eggs Board to Keep Off Market. directors adopted regulations forbidding further trading by the board.
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