German Drives Press Champagne Front as Allies Reinforce
Berlin reports intensified German advances in Champagne beyond forces taken in September. British and French positions in Serbia face pressure as Russian and Allied moves unfold. Emperor William reportedly seeks to influence recall of Boy Ed and Von Papen. Saloniki sees ongoing Allied fight with fresh German and Bulgarian reinforcements. French hill fortifications at Souain fall under German HQ notice with multiple counterattacks repulsed.
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Noozie South Dakota Fair Forecast Update
Weather notice reports fair conditions in South Dakota tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. Skies are expected to remain mostly clear and mild, aiding outdoor events and activities at the fairgrounds. Continuous monitoring advised for any late clouds or light winds.
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Austrian Squadron Scorches Adriatic Coast Actions
An Austrian squadron led by the cruiser Novara with destroyers operated off San Giovanni di Medua on the Albanian coast. They sank multiple vessels including three large steamers and two small ones, destroyed the French submarine Fresnel and captured its commander and crew, and sank an armed Italian steamer and a motor sailing vessel while freeing some survivors. The move may signal Austrian naval efforts affecting allied evacuation plans.
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London
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San Giovanni di Medua
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Brindisi
Durazzo
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Montenegro
Albania
Kaiser IIl Suffering Ill, Still Directing War Efforts
London reports the Kaiser is ill and no longer directing military operations. Dispatches say the emperor has become morose and silent, causing grave anxiety among physicians. Earlier reports of illness were denied as he remained active in military and economic affairs.
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England
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Exchange Telegram Company
Mr Goose Gets the First Bite
Ed Cordell of Camp Crook South Dakota learned a goose can be a dangerous animal. He planned a feast and hid the bird under a tub. When he reached for the feet the goose struck, injuring his face and removing part of his nose.
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Camp Crook
British chase Malta squadron after torpedoed steamship
Rome and London report conflicting claims about the American steamer Communipaw sunk off Tripoli by a submarine. British authorities order Malta and Egyptian fleets to pursue the attacker. A Alexandria dispatch says Communipaw reached port safely, raising questions about the torpedoing.
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Italy
Malta
Sioux Indian Convicted of Check Raiser in South Dakota
Dick Mouse, a Sioux Indian from White River, South Dakota, was convicted in Mellette County circuit court of raising a check I had been given him and was sentenced to a prison term. Judge Williamson presided, a rare federal level of conviction for this crime among Indians. Goose managed to keep his feet somewhere else every time.
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Mellette County
Williamson
United States
Goose
Goose steals Cordell’s facial feature in yard incident
A goose seized Cordell’s prominent facial feature during a chase under a tub. The act ended with the goose carrying off part of Cordell’s feature as a trophy. Cordell vows to keep geese only in slatted pens from now on.
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St Louis Wins Democratic Convention Bid in 1916
The 1916 Democratic national convention will be held in St Louis on June 14 at noon. Officials report large hotel reservations and active local organizing. The Democratic committee endorsed Woodrow Wilson for renomination and praised his leadership while noting bids of 100000 from St Louis and Chicago and other support.
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Congress
Swine Higher Cattle Slump At Union Stock Yards
At Chicago Union Stock Yards hogs ran strong with gains up to 15 cents amid receipts of 42 000 today and 5110 left over from yesterday official receipts 44680 and shipments 6088. Prices ranged light 5765 6 70 to 690 top and pigs 410 550. Cattle receipts 19000 today with weak to 10 cent lower prospects calves 650 1025 and beef cows 2608 10. Sheep receipts 18000 with steady to strong markets native sheep 590 640 western sheep 600 650 yearlings 6909 760 lambs 700 925
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Sioux City Stock Market Roundup
Cattle receipts reach 3,000 with market steady to weak. Hog receipts total 8,000 and prices rise 10 to 25 cents, top at 6.50, bulk between 6.25 and 6.40. Sheep receipts 2,500 and market steady. Hog price ranges show last week 5.70 6.25 6.00 6.50, Tuesday 5.85 6.25 5.75 6.50, Wednesday 5.70 6.40, Thursday 5.85 6.45.
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Ila
Grain price listings from Milwaukee market report
Milwaukee market notes show futures and cash prices for wheat corn oats barley rye and flax. Prices list No 1 No 2 and other grades with December and May futures, including values for northern blue stem velvet chaff mixed and standard oats and barley figures.
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Wis
Dakota
Minneapolis cash close wheat and grain prices
Minneapolis market report shows No 1 hard wheat at 1.13 3 4 to arrive and No 1 northern around 1.10 3 4 to 1.11 1 4, with further bids for durum and corn futures, including December at 1.09 4 and May at 1.12 1 8, plus oats barley and rye bids and arrivals listed.
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Northern
Montana
Hundred Million Orders Reported Value Believed
London reports a heavy value placed on orders for war materiel with some already aboard ships. In Parliament, Prime Minister Asquith cautions that proposals for general peace would be discussed by Allied powers and only after such a contingency arises could pledges be given. Montenegro reportedly seeks separate peace, exhausted by superior enemy forces per Frankfurter Zeitung dispatches.
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London
England
Asquith
House of Commons
Philip Snowden
Montenegro
Berlin
Germany
Frankfurter Zeitung
Germanys secret purchases of American farm goods
Chicago reports reveal covert German buying of copper, cotton, wool, lard, and wheat in U S markets with delivery forecast sixty days after war end. Stocks warehoused near Atlantic ports, some merchant ships interned. deals run on margin through anonymous agents, aided by prominent Chicago bankers. Purchases total around 100 million, with copper around 50 million pounds, cotton about 500000 bales, and growing interest in farm machinery and wheat.
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Germany
United States
Newport News
Lake Superior
South
New Orleans
New York
Republicans For Defense If Plan Is Non Partisan
Washington report notes Senate Republicans refuse to partisanly oppose the national defense program if Democrat framed. Senator Gallinger says Republicans support stronger army and navy and will propose a substitute to the administration shipping bill. They favor using the merchant marine as naval auxiliaries. London dispatch discusses Pall Mall Gazette criticism of President Wilson's moral stance on war plots and the Cavell execution comparison.
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England
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English papers view Wilsons message in wartime tone
British editorials react to President Wilson's address, arguing Monroe Doctrine may falter without U S naval strength and warning that German victory would undermine American guarantees in South America. Papers cite Wilson's need for expanded powers and call for strong U S action to restore security.
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