Italians Advance through Carinthia and Grado Fall
Geneva reports Italian forces pushing into Carinthia after taking three passes and fourteen villages. Grado on the Gulf of Trieste falls to Italy as air raids cripple the Trieste railway, while Italian destroyers bombard Porto Buso and surrender follows. Italy shells Gallipoli via 40,000 troops landed at Rhodes. Local Austrians wreck Italian shops in Trieste amid disorder.
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Trieste
Emmanuel Senda
Ald
Dardanelle 3
Geneva
Carinthia
Grado
Gulf of Trieste
Rome
Adriatic Sea
Trieste-Nebresina
Tyrel
Rentina
Idriz
Isonzo
Zaffire
Porto Buso
Gulf of Triste
Marek
Italy
Dardanelles
London
Rhoades
Aegean Sea
Gallipoli
Ryndam Damaged After Collision Off Massachusetts Coast
The Holland American liner Ryndam carrying 77 passengers was rammed by the tramp steamer Joseph J. Cuneo in fog off the Massachusetts coast. Wireless calls guided help from U S battleships, 250 passengers and crew were transferred to the South Carolina, and the liner is being towed to port in New York.
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New York
Ryndam
Rotterdam
Joseph J. Cuneo
Massachusetts
United States
Atlantic
South Carolina
Louisiana
Texas
U. S
British battleship Triumph torpedoed and sunk
London reports the Triumph torpedoed and sunk by a submarine in the Dardanelles with most officers and men believed saved. Paris notes rumors of naval action in the Adriatic with an Italian cruiser said to have sunk two Austrian cruisers and heavy shelling near Ancona.
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London
Triumph
Dardanelles
Paris
Adriatic
Ancona
Recovery of F-4 Assured by Navy Rear Admiral
Rear Admiral Moore in Honolulu assured the Navy Department that the submarine F-4 would be recovered. He reported heavy fuel suspends salvage operations for the day and hoped to resume tomorrow. He asked Maryland remain for the present and urged there be no fear regarding the F-4 recovery.
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Washington
Moore
Honolulu
Navy Department
Maryland
Aquitania Goes Ashore During Dardanelles Run
News reports from New York and London state that the former Cunard liner Aquitania, now a British auxiliary cruiser, ran aground in the Kerisey on May 19 while loaded with traps for the Dardanelles. London confirms heavy Gallipoli fighting with Turkish forces routed and significant casualties split between the sides.
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New York
Kersey
Dardanelles
Britain
London
Gallipoli
British Navy Loses Majestic and Irene in World War I Losses
The Majestic battleship was torpedoed and sunk in the Dardanelles with most crew saved, while the British auxiliary ship Princess Irene exploded at Sheerness Dockyard killing 324 aboard. General Bridges died of wounds from Gallipoli action. The losses bring total allied battleships struck in the strait to six.
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Sheerness
Earth
Majestic
Admiralty
Sea of
Marmara
Rodosto
Constantinople
General Bridges
Gallipol
Mina
Dardanelles
Triumph Ocean
Irresistible
Goliath
Bouvet
Triumph
Ocea
H. M
Princess Irene
Wer
Wilson appeals for aid to relieve Mexican famine
President Wilson issued a public plea to relieve distress in Mexico caused by famine. An official White House note signaled a forthcoming statement on the Mexican situation. The aim is to win Mexican hearts with generous aid, mirroring gratitude shown to Belgium and Poland.
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Washington
Wilson
Mexico
White House
United States
Poland
Teutons Repulsed by Russians on River San Front
Berlin reports a Russian counterattack along the San River in central Galicia. German forces in Sieniawa were driven back with losses, while Przemyśl area shows progress on both sides of the Wysznia. About 9,000 more prisoners were taken in a new tally. Petrograd says Russian troops recaptured Urmiah in Persian Armenia from the Turks.
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Berlin
San
Galicia
War Office
Petrograd
Urumiah
Persian Armenia
Bread riot rages in Mexico City as famine worsens
Washington reports from Consul Sillman that the bread riot in Mexico City continues and the famine situation grows more desperate, with communications reaching Veracruz from the capital.
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Washington
Mexico City
Sillman
State Department
German Raid Hits Guimar Aerodrome Fatalities and Casualties
Amsterdam reports forty four German soldiers killed and thirty wounded in a raid on the Guimar aerodrome at Gontrode between Ghent and Brussels. The assault was carried out by two Allied aviators.
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Amsterdam
Guimar
Gontrode
Ghen
Brussels
Live Stock and Grain Prices from Wisconsin Market Report
Prices listed for dairy goods eggs poultry and cheese along with grain futures No. 1 northern wheat at 1.46 to 1.47 and corn No. 8 yellow at around 0.75. Livestock markets show hogs 7.55 to 7.75, cattle 3.75 to 8.75 with steers and calves detailed.
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Famey
Hog and cattle market report from Chicago
Chicago market notes for June 2 1915 show hogs priced light heavy rough and pigs with ranges 7.55 to 7.80 7.20 to 7.70 7.20 to 7.30 and 6.00 to 7.35. Cattle native western steers cows and heifers calves listed with various prices 3.30 to 9.50.
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Chicago
Market Prices for Wheat Corn Oats and Flax Reported
Minneapolis on June 2 1915 lists wheat prices No 1 hard at 1.43 No 1 northern at 1.3734 to 1.42 percent No 2 northern at 1.3344 1.49% York yellow corn No 3 70 cents Oats No 3 white 48 4c Rye No 2 1.13 1.17 Flax 1.72 1.76.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Timothy
Minneapolis
Badger State Notes A Patchwork of Local Courts and Crimes
Racine arrest of John C. Petersen former labor treasurer for embezzlement about $500 alleged. Kenosha warrant. La Crosse chief exposes worthless check, Jacob Charps, 39, arrested. Ford Du Lac court bars claims against ex State Treasurer A. H. Dahl over $50,000 securities case. Waukesha man Daniel Brasted dies after long illness. Marinette reports largest clover acreage and historic potato rows. Racine rabbits theft thwarted by squeals. Beloit election of fire and police officials. Wausau manslaughter verdict against Frank Martell. new trial motion pending.
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Racine
John C. Petersen
Trades and Labor Council
Chicago
Kenosha
Petersen
la Crease
Joseph Koller
John B. Webber
Jacob @charps
Ford du Lac
F. G. Hall
Wisconsin Savings and Trust Company
A. H. Dahl
C. A. Fowler
Waukesha
Daniel B. Brasted
C. N. Cameron
Mr. Brasted
Fond du Lac
Pewaukee
C. E. Brasted
Marinette
Starks
America
J. J. Hansen
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Menomonee Falls
Wis
DR. W
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G. H. Perrin
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Office
Rudolph Bros
G. W. Lyon
H. Campbell
B. F. Siewert
Hille
Jewelry
iWis
A. M. Haushalter
Veterinartian
Alfred C. Rudolph
Menomone Falla
Wells Bldg
Milwaukee
Griswold
Menomonee Faison
Majestic Bldg
Phon
Cc. E. Armin
Cwi
Putney Block
Waukest
Albert
eOc
Photography
C. Reinhardt
H.L. Stark
M. Oreskovich
Moore Cables
Teutons
San River
Badger State Notes
the Whittaker Lumber Yards
Ite Maris
Sup Supply Co
Immer
the Home Bakery
Wm. Steinmann
Prop
West Side
John Martin
Schuster & Son Coay
Ces
Greengo
E.B. Church
Stabies
Meromonee
Taylor
Meretaunts and Meatfacteers Bank Bidg
Schuler
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