Conference in Fargo Opens Democratic District Meeting
In Fargo a Democratic conference of the First Congressional district gathers with fourteen state committeemen and thirteen county chairmen to decide a candidate for the July 10 special election to replace the late H. Z. Helagesgat. The gathering aims to unite the party and determine the strongest contender for the nomination.
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H. Z. Helagees Gat
Sftar
George A. Bangs
Gareth
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Germany Ready To End Conquest Says Berlin Paper
The North Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung reports Germany seeks no territorial expansion. It argues Germany only defends its borders and would retreat provinces where natives were mistreated. The piece cites Lord Cecil and Asquith as context for Germany’s stance and calls for a cautious, strategic defense policy in Poland and Lorraine.
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Amsterdam
Ir. Asquith
Great Commons
Poland
Almos
Lorraine
Germany
Fixing Prices and Control Food Supply Congress Gets Back on the Job
Congress resumes work on war preparations with leaders determined to drive summer war legislation. Senate negotiates over censorship provisions and food conservation measures while the House reopens to tackle price fixing and merchant marine budget details.
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Mey
Tulad Somites
Udine
Merchant Marine
Sitte
Tia
Staten
Senate
House
preas‘Houston
Herbert
Lawmakers Debate Authority Over Fuel Bill Provisions
A House discussion centers on the minimum and maximum fuel provisions and the president's emergency powers. Chairman Laver states the bill, to be reported by next week, would grant authority to coordinate agencies without naming specific boards or councils.
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Hoover
Farmer
Thepess
Chatrm
Tabashia
Asubh
Food Board
couNell Genational Gatenne
Drealdent
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Russia Faces Catastrophe Amid Food Shortage
Petrograd reports the food minister warning officers from the front that wheat is virtually unavailable due to complex organization needs for the famine. Supplies have barely risen and shipments remain far from normal, with paper money mistrusted and peasants pressured for raw materials and iron, signaling deep economic strain.
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Petrograd
London
Congress of Officers
Asants
Navy station plan eyed for Great Lakes migration
The report notes potential approval from Congress for a large Great Lakes station project. Captain A Moffett, commander, received word from Navy officials approving plans to use a facility with a 13,000 man capacity, aimed at naval operations and training.
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Great Lakes
Annoyn Ag
A. Moffett
Navy
Thrilling Air Battles on British Lines
A British and German air duel described as unprecedented in intensity with six British and eight German aircraft engaged. Reports note damaged machines, crews forced to abandon, and a dramatic pursuit as pilots fought near the front lines. Contending flyers traded gunfire in a sequence likened to a single extended clash with multiple aircraft tumbling from the sky.
Dissension and Resolve Echo in War Time Speech
A fragmented report quotes a speaker urging unity and steadfast pursuit of peace while criticizing government action. The text implies broad support at a regional level and mentions a governor, martial premise, and various unspecified dissenting views amid national tension.
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Martial
Science and Psychology Shaping the War Effort in Parliament
Worcester May 11 The professor of psychology and Clark University president argues that science and psychology will win the Great War as much as battles. He highlights selective conscription as the scientific method to meet modern war requirements and notes how wounded soldiers' nerves affect service.
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Worcester
Mase
Moure Stimantiste
America
Ology
Clark University
Marne
Prin
Tobacco supply seized by Britain inquiry announcement
Fragmentary notice reports Britain seizing tobacco supplies amid wartime shortages. The terse text mentions shipments, compliance measures, snuff and related goods, and a committee overseeing actions. Names or precise places are unclear due to damaged text, but the overall emphasis is on regulatory seizure and supply control.
Kaiser Refuses to Aregent Mec Ees in Regency Crisis
In a period of political upheaval, Kaiser rejects the regent proposal and asserts authority. Tensions rise as factions mobilize, with the regency question dominating court intrigue and regional power plays amid unclear succession.
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Kaiser
Aregent Mec Ees
Socialist Aims First Of All For Germany Ino Passports
Reports from Copenhagen via London detail German Socialists insisting they will not surrender Alsace Lorraine after June 5. Debates include empire options for Poland and Russia, with debate on plebiscite and Austro German influence, while warnings about Belgium’s fate and possible alliances.
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London
Alsace-Lorraine
Eduard David
Stockholm
Brockholm
de Maid
Belgium
Sons of Socialiste Advocate
Runa
Foliak
National Lite
Visional Counnell
Stata
Eee Ter
Tornado Toll in Missouri and Illinois Towns Rises
Tornadoes swept southeastern Missouri and nearby Illinois causing at least eighteen deaths and extensive damage. Reports say multiple towns such as Booneterre Graniterille and Bamark faced destruction while others like Mineral Point endured overturned vehicles and injured passengers. Rescue efforts and telecommunication outages hindered early assessments as relief trains and World Peace relief parcels moved to affected districts.
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Peracos
Cairo
Til
Dishiatadt
Tilejos
Missouri
Graniterilie
Booneterre
Biamarck
Ware
Mineral Point
Deasta
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Northfield
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