Messines Prelude to Mich tier Fight in West Front
War report notes preliminary fighting at Messines and in Macedonia with British raids north of Ypres and efforts to press the Belgian front. Cites Russian Cossack support for the Provisional government plus renewed artillery activity on the Macedonian front and a calm day along the Western front.
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Messines
Michtier
West
Prem
Ypres
Ter Uth An Hpehy
Pres
Nea
Outen
Zeebrugge
Macedonia
Sarrall
France
Russia
Wilson
Tate
Republic
Acuve
Sofia
London
Kanedy
Artilery
Cerna Bend
Do Bropolja
Kavala
Greece
Aegean Sea
Surtehapan
Jonta
Diversion of Car Load of North Dakota Grain in Supreme Court
In Saint Paul the Minnesota supreme court heard Jay Greer v Equity Co operative Exchange and Hohle brothers over a questioned diversion of 1500 bushels of durum grain from Great Northern to St Paul via a forged waybill. Greer seeks recovery after a Ramsey County verdict for the defendants.
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Rt. Paul
Minn
Duluth
At. Paul
Jay Greer
Equity Co-operative Exchange
Hohle Brothers
Upreme
Ramsey County District Court
Orde
Wolsted Brothers
Cogswell
N. D
Great
Greer
Wolsted Drothere
Can Force Upon Germany Desires War Outcome Discussed
A fragment from a historic article questions whether coercion by Britain and allied nations would compel Germany to end the present conflict. The note implies that without force, the war could continue or intensify. The exact date, names, and full context are unclear from the fragment.
United States Officers Reach Paris for Pershing Visit
Paris reports the first contingent of Major General Pershing's American officers arrived to inspect preparations for units joining the forces. London dispatch notes General Pershing and Ambassador Page dined with King George and Queen Mary at Buckingham Palace, where the king invited the enlisted men to the palace on Tuesday.
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Paris
Pershing
Star
London
John J. Pershing
United States
Page
King George
Queen Mary
Buckingham Salist
Porshig
Bond sale drive nears deadline as funds sought
Washington June 11 The Liberty Bond drive aims to raise 3 000 000 000 with four days left as small subscribers rush in to meet the goal. Treasury officials rely on men and women savers while schools churches and public buildings will ring bells four days remain and lead to rallies and parades.
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Washington
Lperty
Treasury
Bella
New York Federal Reserve
San Francisco
Ohio cremation totals exceed army estimates in Ohio
Remintration in Ohio surpassed army expectations with 665 102 total, official statement released today. The June 11 note indicates 74 000 more than first projected, in Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio
Farmers Not Slackers in Liberty Bond Drive
Fargo June 13 North Dakota farmers are not slackers in the Liberty Bond campaign says L B Hanna former governor and state executive committee chair. He reports farm grain interests across the Northwest are not subscribing as urged and criticizes lack of reports to officials and press.
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Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
L. B. Hanna
Northwest
Mr. Hanna
Executive Committee
Orimyeelf
The Creed of the . W. W. No God No Country No Flag
The notice proclaims a creed of the . W. W. public group with radical anti clerical and nationalist slogans. It cites opposition to religious authority national allegiance and flag symbolism as core tenants. The text reflects era hostility toward religious institutions state affiliation and national symbols.
To Hell With the Government Subscriptions and League Names
A political appeal notes Townley Bowen Thomason and Dr Frank Bohn as Cooper Union sponsor for Governor Frazier and asks how many Nonpartisan League members are willing to have their names or influence added to this list.
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Townley
Bowen, Thomason
Frank Bohn
Cooper Union
Nonpartisan League
Uncle Sam Needs Soldiers and War Aid
A wartime appeal questions how citizens should respond to conscription and war support. It contrasts federal calls for soldiers, money, and crops with criticism of antiwar rhetoric led by Townley and others. The piece highlights local figures like La Vollette and Townley and public chants questioning government aid.
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Uncle Sam
War Tax Bill Work Resumed In Senate Committee
Washington June 11 The senate finance committee resumed revision of the war tax bill to finish the measure and present it to the senate for consideration early next week. The panel also continued work on proposed taxes on newspapers and magazines while the profits and income taxes remain to be set.
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Washington
Senate I Finance Committee
Senate
Day Has Come to Conquer Germany or Submit
President Wilson warns Russia that the United States will not accept revival of the prewar status quo and calls for a world democracy to curb German autocracy. He urges unity with Russia and outlines aims of ending imperial domination, safeguarding liberty, and forming a postwar covenant to secure peace and justice.
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Germany
U.S
Russia
United States
Ein Rat
Petrograd
Wilson
America
Europe
Vialt
Relem Danip
Rogals
Bose
Usaoe
Berlin
Bagdad
Soodr Wilson
Prices for crops up nearly one third in 1916 era
Washington reports the June 1 price level paid to producers of principal crops was 90.8 per cent of the year ago level and 107 per cent above the past two years' average. Meat animal production on May 15 rose 48.4 per cent from a year earlier and and the composite condition of all crops on June 1 stood 6.8 per cent below its ten year average.
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Washington
Department of Agrculture
Northcliffe Arrives in U S to Lead British Mission
Lord Northcliffe arrives in the United States as head of the British war mission to coordinate British organizations and economic interests here. He will work with Captain Andre Tardeu and will present credentials in Washington before making further statements. The Magnificent welcome given to Mr. Balfour and associates is noted with gratitude.
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Atlantic
Lord Notheriffg
America
United States
Lord Northcliffe
London Times
Matement
War Cabinet
Washington
Mr. Balfour
Pacifists to Stay in U S Ports Sparks Union Request
London reports the National Seamen and Firemen's union asked the American union to halt pacifists from leaving U S ports. The action targets figures linked to pacifist movements while allowing Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst and G H Robingleior to depart for Russia or remain.
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London
National Seamen‘s and Firemen’s Union
F. W. Jowepp
Independent Labor Party
J. R. McDonald
Russia
Emmeline Pankhurst
Suffrege
G. H. Robert Lnbor
House of Commons
Riets Kill an Inspector in Dublin Meeting Clash
Dublin June 11 reports Inspector Mills died after being struck during attempts to break up a protest meeting against Irish rebels' imprisonment. About 2,000 protesters gathered opposite Liberty Hall despite British orders led by General Mahon. Count Plunkett and Sinn Fein members were arrested as police attempted to take them away.
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Dublin
London
Mills
Mahon
Ireland
Liberty Hall
Count Plunkett
Sinn Fenner
Ginn Fenners
Ten Miners Found Alive In Epactators Mine
Ten miners were located alive today at the foot level of Epactators. Helmet men established communication with the trapped crew. They used cement blocks and mine water to reach the living miners, who had become encumbered in a sealed tomb. One man remained unaccounted. The weather forecast notes serene conditions with 2.408 inches of precipitation.
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Butte
Setar
Food Control Bill Is Ready
A brief notice indicates the food control bill is ready for passage or consideration. Details are limited in the fragmentary OCR, with no specific dates, sponsors, or sections available in the readable text.
Red Cross Seeks 100 Million for Allies Aid
Washington June 11 Henry P Davison chair of the Red Cross council enumerated the purposes for a 100000000 donation. The drive aims to support soldiers at home and abroad aid devastated France rehabilitate France bolster French manpower assist Russia with ambulances and relief for the sick and wounded aid homeless Poles Lithuanians and western Russians aid Romania Serbia and Italy to ease human misery among allies. An efficient administration will be led by top American business men who serve without pay.
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Washington
Red Crow
Henry P. Davison
Red Cross
Wilson
France
Russia
Poland
Rumania
Servia
Italy
National Nonpartisan League opposes coercive Liberty Bond sales
St Paul June 11 The National Nonpartisan League issued a statement denying opposition to Liberty Bond sales while urging the government to use surplus wealth to fund the war. It criticizes war profits and swollen incomes and calls for government control of essentials, warning against coercive bond purchases by poorly paid workers. It notes confusion over North Dakota stance and Governor Wold’s remarks.
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St. Paul
National
Loague
League
Longuespeakera
Nnion
North Dakota
Wold
Reserve Bank
Minneapolis
A. C. Townley
Joseph Gold-berg
Organization Department
DuPont Powder Company
United States Steel Corporation
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Leverguir
LeBasnee
Wythchaete
N.D
Eduardo Dato
U. S
King Dines Pershing
Perching
Staf
Hanna
Liberty Loan
Creed of
The
W. W
Frazier
Itation
Army and Navy League
la Vollette
Jamestown
Wes
Senate Committee
Kamarad
Northcliffe
NEW War Mission
Tae Herd
National NP
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