Hawaii Army in Public Life Looms Large and Active
Hawaii hosts over 8,000 U S troops across six posts Fort Ruger De Russy Armstrong Kamehameha Shafter and Schofield Barracks With infantry cavalry artillery and engineers the payroll tops 200000 monthly The presence shapes Honolulu life from beaches to curio shops and lei makers Deserters face quick pursuit by wireless tracking while army women adapt to new posts and homes across the islands
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United States
Army
Broadway
Gotham
Hawaii
Oahu
Honolulu
Philippines
Coast Artillery
Signal Corps
Fort Ruger
Fort de Russy
Fort Armstrong
Fort Kamehameha
Fort Shafter
Schofield Barracks
Naval Base
Pearl Harbor
Waianae Range
Koolau Mountains
Leilehua Plain
Diamond Head
Ruger
Honolulu Harbor
Navy
Pacific
Mill Village
Pineapple Field
Matsonia
Wilhelmina
United States Army
San Francisco
Naval Station
Old Diamond Head
Tramp Regains Consciousness Sings While Poisoned In Ambulatory Case
A man identified as Monsieur Ludie de Tramp, described as a hobo like traveler, was admitted after ingesting aristol thymoltodide. After poison removal, he woke and sang My Old Kentucky Home as he asked to be allowed to die.
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Grady
Kentucky
Ludie
Monsieur Ludie ‘de Tramp
De Palma Wins Fifth International Sweepstakes at Indianapolis
Ralph De Palma driving a Mercedes wins the 500 mile International Sweepstakes at Indianapolis, setting a new record with a 5 hour 33 minute 55.50 second time at an average speed of 89.84 mph. Dario Resta finishes second with Gil Anderson third and Earl Cooper fourth driving Stutz cars as American entrants rally for pace.
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DePalma
Resta
Anderson
Cooper
O'Donnell
Burman
Wilcox
Alley
Hughes Aeaeeeee
van Raalte
Indianapolis
Ralph de Palma
America
Gil Anderson
Earl Cooper
Purcell
Cox
Mais
John Mais
George Hill
Nebraskan Returns to Liverpool After Torpedo Attack
The American steamship Nebraskan, torpedoed by a German submarine 40 miles west-southwest of Fagtnet off Ireland, arrived at Liverpool under her own steam. The crew abandoned ship briefly but returned as the vessel remained afloat. The ship sailed from Liverpool May 24 for Delaware Breakwater. no passengers aboard. One crew member was killed. an armed trawler aided through the night. President Harold Sanderson confirmed the torpedoing. the Nebraskan is owned by American Hawaiian line via the International Mercantile Marine charter.
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London
Fagtnet
Ireland
Liverpool
Liperpool
Delaware
Lloyds
Kinsale
Harold Sanderson
International Mercantile Marine
Sanderson
American-Hawaiian Steamship Company
Roosevelt breaks ribs after horse throw at Oyster Bay
Telegraphic notes report Col. Theodore Roosevelt was thrown from a new horse at Oyster Bay suffering two broken ribs but remains out of danger. He remounted and rode back to the stable. Additional items note freight rate readjustments in several states, Mrs Hutchinson's improving condition after surgery, Buonemsegno’s execution verdict and calm end aided by Father Mola, and the German Reichstag adjourning to August 10.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Auburn
Vincenzo Buonemsegno
Buonemsegno
Father Mola
Amsterdam
Reichstag
Zeppelins Reported Near London and Kent Coast
The official press bureau says Zeppelins were seen near Ramsgate on the Kentish coast and Brentwood east of London and in outer London districts. Fires are reported but not clearly linked to the airship visits. Officials urge newspapers to avoid publishing locations or flight courses. admiralty will issue proper information.
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London
Ramsgate
Kentish
Brentwood
Admiralty
Memorial praises Calumet and Hecla boss for firmness
A memorial from 10 000 Calumet and Hecla Mining Company workers expresses gratitude to general manager James McNaughton for resisting waring demands during the copper strike last year. It notes appreciation for the promised 500 000 bonus to be paid June 12.
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Calumet & Hecla
Calumet, Mich
James McNaughton
Calumet and Hecla Mining Company
Waring
McNaughton
Grey's Sight Falls After Eye Trouble
London June 2. Sir Howard Grey secretary for foreign affairs advised by his physician to leave work to rest his eyes as sight fails. Lord Crewe has taken charge of the foreign office.
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Grey
London
Howard Grey
Foreign Affairs
Lord Crewe
Foreign Office
Illinois Senate approves eight foot waterway bill
Springfield Illinois May 28 The Dunne administration bill for an eight foot waterway from Lockport to Utica connecting Chicago with the Mississippi river passed the senate by 33 to 9 It moves to Governor Dunne for signature after a house adoption 107 to 41 on Tuesday
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Springfield
Ill
Dunne
Lockport
Utica
Chicago
Mississippi River
Senate
House
Argyllshire Torpedoed Off Seilly Isles
The British liner Argyllshire, a large freighter, was torpedoed and seriously damaged by a German submarine off the Seilly Islands. The vessel managed to reach port despite the attack.
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Liverpool
Seilly
Islands
Republican Prospect Brightens as Democrats Lose Faith
A 1916 era editorial argues voters who trusted Wilson now distrust the Democratic Party. It accuses the party of failing to curb living costs and provide jobs, cites tolls on coastwise vessels and Panama Canal policy as proof of broken pledges, and predicts a Republican victory fueled by disaffected Democrats.
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Democratic Party
Republcans
Mexico
Wilson
Panama Canal
Republican Return to Power
The piece argues for a return to Republican power, asserting the party’s defined federal principles and policy actions, claiming the current administration has failed to respect national interests, rights, and opportunities, and describing a new association as controversial only with Democrats and beneficial for the younger generation.
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Republican Party
Envying the Stuffs Inanimate World Jab
The New York Sun quotes President Wilson saying he envies those who touch the genuine stuffs in both animate and inanimate worlds. The Sun retorts that Wilson has no real cause to envy, claiming he is in close proximity to some of the greatest stuffs in the entire animate world.
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Mr. Bryan
New York Sun
Wilson
Sun
Callis to the South and revision of Underwood law
The speaker urges the South to push revision of the Underwood tariff. Written in peacetime, it failed to fulfill wartime promises, and postwar critics stress the lapse. The article argues that if the South intends to act decisively on the issue, a clear demonstration is near.
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Callis
Day of Reckoning Predicted by Ex President Taft
Fragmentary quotation suggests Taft warned of a 1916 reckoning during the Wilson era. The text references internal emergencies and calls for prudent administration amid looming national crises.
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Taft
Arleiwarith
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