Italians Press Offensive Near Trent and Trieste
Italian forces push toward Trent and Trieste as Austrians retreat from strong positions in Trentino and Friuli. In Lombardy and the Gulf of Trieste front, Italians capture Storo and press bombardment of Riva. Anti Italian unrest reports emerge from Trieste as German and Turkish actions unfold along the Dardanelles and in the North Sea.
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English Channel
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Trieste
Riva
Storo
Lake Idro
Gulf of Trieste
Gradisca
France
Belgium
Rome
Trentino
Friuli
Austria
Udine
Cormons Gay
Italan
Piccolo
I Tallans
London
Gallipoli
Athens
Reuters Company
Caucasus
Dardanelles
Syria
Sofia
Bulgaria
Roumania
Geneva
Paris
Monsignor
Gerlach
Vatican
Germany to US on Lusitania sinking note
Berlin reports Germany’s reply to the American note on the Lusitania sinking was delivered to Ambassador Gerard with no decisive statements. London anticipates a time delaying response as debate over debatable points continues. Washington notes President Wilson may demand a suspension of submarine warfare on ships carrying Americans before long negotiations.
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Wilson
Germany
Berlin
London
Americas
Ambresndor Gerard
United States
Lusitania
England
Sbelief
Washington
Gerard
Europe
The King's Birthday Patronage At Monarch Theatre
The Medicine Hat Daughters of Empire stage an entertainment at the Monarch theatre next Friday to raise funds for hospital cots and soldier comforts. Afternoon showings feature patriotic films for youth. evening program includes a local talent item. Monarchy management donated the venue and decorations.
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Daughters of the Empire
Monarch Theatre
Medicine Hat
Patriotic
Daughters of Empire
Monarch
Daughters
Russian Victory at Sieniawa Offsets Austro German Gains
Petrograd reports that Emperor Nicholas army officers say the San river battle at Sieniawa in Central Galicia reversed Austro German advances at Radyma and Gotusskow, offsetting those previous gains.
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Petrograd
London
Nicholas
Sieniawa
San
Galicia
Radyma
Gotusskow
Canucks in battle front in Langemarck repeat
Ottawa reports the Canadians driving German lines in a larger Langemarck style action. casualty lists grow with 1,000 feared total since Thursday, 68 officers listed, many killed or wounded. Royal Canadian Dragoons untouched. Langemarck toll reached 964 killed, 1,275 missing, 3,810 wounded. A separate Los Angeles jail incident ends with stabbings after a street disturbance.
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Langemarck
Festuberthe
Royal Canadian Dragoons
Strathcona
Col. Boyle
Calgary
Langemarch
Guthrie
Randolph Innes Hopkins
D. Meikle
Ayr
Scotland
J. M. Currie
Tantallon
Sask
David Mundell
Moosomin
Edgar and
Thornton
G. Hornby
Vancouver
Lieut. Tennant
The
Strathcona Horse
Planing Mills Gas Well Case Highlights Testimony
Witnesses described fire in the Planing Mills building on December 18 and gas leaks from a nearby well. W E Porter, acting gas superintendent, testified about closing the well and later repairs by International Supply Co, noting gas continued to escape between casings and via the atmosphere despite capping. Additional testimony covered conditions, ignition risks, and the lack of clear negligence by the International Supply Co.
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City
Grimmer
Merritt
Merriam
Melaws
Yas
Mr. McLaws
International Supply Co
R. T. Ritchfield
Industrial Iron Works
Planing Mile
Merram
Andrew Fleming
Church
George Rutherford
The
Ralls
W.E. Porter
Rutherford
Short
Porter
Clarke
Blanchard
Rolling Mille
McLaws
International Supply Company
Netherlands protest German sinking of neutral ships
The Hague May 29 Dutch protest Germany over sinking of neutral merchant ships and fishing boats. The Netherlands government says German air raids on May 12 targeted a Dutch trawler off Ameland but was narrowly avoided.
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the Hague
Germany
Netherlands
Conscription plan hinted by Town Topics report
Montreal May 29 The Ga sette's London correspondent reports that Town Topics says a government bill would empower military authorities to conscript four classes of men aged 18 to 85. The plan would affect married men 18 to 85 and 25 to 85 and unmarried men 18 to 45 with reduced pay and separation allowances compared with voluntary recruits.
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Montreal
London
Town Topics
Wall Upon
Maki
Tawa Topics
Grain price report from Winnipeg Minneapolis and Chicago
Wheat oats and flax prices are listed by futures months and positions across Winnipeg Minneapolis and Chicago. Entries show May and July contracts with varying bid and ask levels and spot prices, including wheat 140 3-4 to 149 3-8 and oats around 62 1-8 to 63 1-2, plus flax near 171 1-4 and 168 2-57 in different markets.
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Winnipeg
Five Years Of Premier Sifton In Alberta
The Edmonton Bulletin notes five years since Arthur Lewis Sifton resigned as chief justice to become Alberta premier. It lauds his firm leadership, administrative ability, and the strengthened government despite inheriting a difficult situation. Born in St. John’s Ontario, his career is described as long and distinguished.
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Arthur Lewis Sifton
Wallid Laurier
Jaiuid Det Li
Chie Dominion
A. B. Aylesworth
Province of
Alberta
A. C. Rutherford
Sifton
Oliver Mowat
Liberal Party of
Ontario
Ship of State
St. John's
Middlesex County
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W. E. Porter
Ger
Ameland
Julf Ameland
Minneapolis
Chicago
A. L. Sifto
Edmonton Bulletin
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