Naval clash news and ship losses amid Jutland reports
June coverage reports German losses at Jutland include two battleships one battle cruiser one light cruiser and six destroyers sunk with several ships damaged and battleships hit. British losses put near six thousand. German claim victory cited. Also reports Queen Mary crew lost and German dreadnought Westphalen lost in wireless Berlin despatches.
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London
Jutland
Great Britain
Hook of Holland
William Hall
Admiralty
Associated Press
North Sea
Prowse
Berlin
Tillman to push six battle cruisers and two dreadnoughts
Associated Press reports in Washington on June 3 that Senator Tillman, head of the senate naval committee, will lead the fight to amend the naval appropriation bill. He seeks six battle cruisers and two dreadnoughts instead of the five battle cruisers approved by the house yesterday.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tillman
Senate Naval Committee
Senate
House
Waterloo Fire Chief Stages Wreck Rescue In Iowa
Waterloo Iowa June 3 Chief Ashley Dunham of the Waterloo fire department directing the rescue work in the Rock Island passenger wreck near Packard said the death toll would reach 26.
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Associated Press
Waterloo
Iowa
Ashley Dunham
Waterloo Fire Department
Rock Island
Packard
German Americans Loyally Demonstrate On American Liberty Day
New York on June 3 reports a Sheepshead Bay event tomorrow under United German Societies and Austrian Hungarian Societies to display loyalty to the United States. A Civil War veterans troop leads living floats of scenes featuring Germans such as Molly Pitcher Von Steuben De Kalk Pastorious Muehlenberg Carl Schurz and others.
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New York
America
Sheepshead Bay
United
Molly Pitcher
von Steuben
de Kalk
Pastorious
Muehlenberg
Carl Schurz
Died Awaiting Contest of Delegates in Chicago
A B Wood aged 75 from Mulhall Oklahoma died in Chicago at a hospital while the National committee was hearing the contest over his Republican National convention delegate status.
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Associated Press
Chicago
A. B. Wood
Mulhall
Okla
National Committee
Paredo National Bank Statement of May 1 2010
Condensed bank statement from Paredo National Bank showing assets including loans and discounts cash and exchange and United States bonds. Liabilities list capital stock surplus undivided profits circulation and total liabilities and capital. Signatures J K Beretta president Sam W Brown cashier.
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Paredo National Bank
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Cash and Exchange
Progressives seek Roosevelt nomination at Republican convention
Chicago June 3 Progressive party leaders after conferring today declared their intention to use every influence to induce the Republican National convention to nominate Theodore Roosevelt.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Roosevelt
President Wilson signs Army bill in Washington
President Wilson signed the army bill in Washington on June 3, confirming new military funding and structure. The action sets the stage for expanded mobilization and defense readiness as the nation adjusts to postwar security demands.
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Washington
Wilson
Army
Mass Preparedness Marches Across Cities in 1917 Era
Chicago leads with over 106000 participants as stockyard workers join a national preparedness march. St Louis, Providence, Bridgeport each report large parades with wide civic and professional participation, a holiday for marchers, and strong turnout, including 15000 ammunition workers in Bridgeport.
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Chicago
Rhode Island
Bridgeport
Conn
Uncle Sam
War relief bazaar brings war front exhibits to Grant Palace
New York opens a relief bazaar for war zone sufferers as the French government ships a hundred tons of guns aeroplanes and other material. Exhibits include aeroplanes from both sides German hydroaeroplanes a Verdun wreckage Zeppelin parts and captured German cannon. The event aims to raise about a million dollars in two weeks for France relief via the National Allied Relief Committee and the War Relief Clearing House. Marquis de Polignac presents the French aviation corps exhibits.
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New York
Grant Palace
National Allied Relief Committee
War Relief Clearing House
France
Verdun
Zeppelin
America
Marquis de Polignac
Milwaukee Mayor Seeks Aid From Civic Clubs
Milwaukee mayor Hoan meets with city civic organizations to exchange ideas on improving city government. He invites public input to help residents understand modern urban problems and seeks practical advice from community groups.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Hoan
Summer conferences open at Northfield Mass
The 34th annual summer conference season began in Northfield Massachusetts with the Northfield Seminary commencement leading a series of events organized by W R Moody head of the Northfield school and son of Dwight L Moody the evangelist.
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Mass
Northfield
Northfield Seminary
W. R. Moody
Northfield School
Dwight L. Moody
June Weddings Highlight Grace Episcopal Church Ceremony
In Grand Rapids Michigan Miss Irene Wurzburg will wed Sidney Gardiner of Chicago in a society wedding at Grace Episcopal Church with Chicago society attendees. In Chicago the same day Misa Lyle Comstock and Curriy Stimson Prescott plan marriage here at four in the afternoon, with guests from Chicago and Menominee Michigan.
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Mich
Irene Wurzburg
Sidney Gardiner
Chicago
Grace Episcopal Church
Washington
Misa Lyle Comstock
Curriy Stimson Prescott
Menominee
Mick
Warships Report Said to Seek Danish Waters
An unconfirmed report from London on June 3 claims German warships sought refuge in Danish waters after a North Sea battle and were ordered to leave within 24 hours while the British fleet awaits them.
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Marlborough
Warspite
London
Zeppelins Destroyed Over Danish Port June Report
Fishermen returning to Esbjerg, Denmark, report two Zeppelin dirigibles destroyed. One airship crew all perished, details unsettled. The incident was confirmed as of June 3. Countless rumors surround the destruction and casualties remain unverified.
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Esbjerg
Denmark
SOME JUNE BRIDES
Annapolis Md June Miss Iula Radcliffe Adams a society belle of Atlanta will wed Midshipman Julius Ward Simms U S Navy who graduated from the Naval Academy today The groom is a native of Laurel Miss and comes from a Berryville Va family Miss Ellen Lane Williams of Berryville wed Lieut George Bamford Ashe at Grace Episcopal Church Biston June Miss Frances Marie Clausen and Joseph Shattuck Ely wed at First Parish Church Brookline outdoors reception at Gardner Washburn estate near Brookline Country Club
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Iula Radcliffe Adams
Atlanta
Naval Academy
Julius Ward Simms
U. S. Navy
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Berryville
Ellen Lane Williams
George Bamford Ashe
U. S, Navy
Grace
Germans Press Verdun Front and Austrian Push in Italy
On the Verdun front east of the Meuse German assaults breached a deep ditch north of the main French position but the interior works remain held by France. Meanwhile Austro-Hungarian forces advance in Italy's southern Tyrol, capturing several strategic positions in the Arserio district as Vienna reports continued activity.
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Forvaux
Verdun
Meuse
Italy
Tyrol
Vienna
Arserio
College Commencement Days Read in Two Cities
Gettysburg Pa June 3 Governor Prombaugh to deliver the baccalaureate sermon at Gettysburg College with Chief Justice Brown to speak June 7. Minneapolis Minn June 3 Bishop Edsall to give the baccalaureate sermon for the University of Minnesota with Dr Samuel McChord Crothers set to speak June 8.
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Gettysburg
Prombaugh
Gettysburg College
Justice Brown
State Supreme Court
Minneapolis
Samuel C. Edsall
Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Samuel McChord Crothers
Cambridge
Mase
Up to Date Cakes Novel Recipe Question
Stella visits newly married friend Pella who wears a businesslike overall and holds fashion papers and cookery books. Pella, a novice cook, reveals she uses fashion papers to aid cake making and wonders whether to follow a recipe or a pattern. The exchange appears as a light domestic quip from the Philadelphia Public Ledger.
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Stella
Pella
Bella
Philadelphia Puble Ledger
Weather Forecast From New Orleans Bureau
Tonight and Sunday partly cloudy with observations at Fort McIntosh shows a 24 hour period ending 7 am today. Max temperature 105 degrees, min 74, wind generally from the south. Includes an advertisement for Dr King’s New Discovery claiming quick relief from colds and coughs with a 50 cent bottle, money back if not satisfied.
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New Orleans
Times
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
Dr. King
W. C. Jesseman
Franconia
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