Second Note to Germany Began at Cabinet Meeting
Washington June 1 After more than four and a half hours of discussion President Wilson and the cabinet began a second note to Germany and completed warning to the Mexican leaders to improve conditions. A brief inquiry to Germany regarding willingness to respect principles of international law was expected. President Wilson will not discuss Germany's reply until after cabinet study and a preliminary note to Germany is anticipated. Count Bernstoff will see Wilson tomorrow. Senator Shively recovering in New York from ailment.
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Germans Propose Sea Law Changes Amid Lusitania Debate
Paris and London editorials weigh Germany’s latest sea law note in response to the Lusitania incident. The German position shifts from targeting neutral ships to avoiding attack on neutrals not implicated in hostile acts. US patience and Wilson's stance loom as newspapers label the move a diplomatic blunder by Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg and a pivotal moment in wartime legality.
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Rebel Veterans Gather for 25th Confederate Reunion in Richmond
Richmond hosts the 25th annual Confederate Veterans reunion amid Civil War nostalgia with veterans marching through decorated streets to the city auditorium. Governor Stuart welcomes the crowd as songs like Dixie are sung and prayers seek blessings for the nation and peace. The event also marks the 20th annual Sons of Confederate Veterans gathering and features a pledge of loyalty to President Wilson led by Clarence J. Owens of Washington.
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End of Export Bans on American Foodstuffs Worldwide
The report notes an end to export of American foodstuffs and calls for continued embargoes and arms intents toward foodstuffs. Officials emphasize policy shifts amid international trade tensions and domestic supply concerns.
Turkish Prisoners Reveal Heavy Gallipoli Toll
Turkish prisoners report over 410,000 Ottoman losses defending Gallipoli as British forces disrupt transport to the Dardanelles. Allied searchlights and naval gunfire inflict severe casualties on the 20th, 36th Regiments, and other units, with many officers killed or captured.
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Japan's Diet Approves Larger Army and Naval Budget
Japan's government moved to expand its military. A two to thirteen vote approved increasing the standing army by about 24,000 men. The session then passed the full budget, backing construction of three submarines and destroyers.
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Electricity Fatal to Fairfield Man
J. Anderson, part owner of the Anderson Automatic Works at Fairfield near Florence, was electrocuted while repairing an arc light. He stood on a wet platform when the arc struck his face, killing him instantly. Anderson and a brother recently moved from Davensport to open the factory.
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Supreme Court Upholds Anti Fraternity Statute
The Supreme Court today upheld the anti frater nity statute without dissent. The court announced new decisions including the International Hor t es ies and other important cases. A recess was taken until June 14.
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Serbia Resumes Military Action Against Austria
Serbia resumes activity after months of quiet engagements on the Albania frontier. An official report states a successful Serbian artillery action dispersed a battalion of Austrian troops northeast of Gapino. Dispatches indicate Serbia is organizing a new army while Austria readies a fresh force for Hungary and the Italian frontier.
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Nation of Nations plea from Philadelphia mayor
Philadelphia mayor calls for a declaration of interdependence to fuse thirteen or more American nations into a single “nation of nations” and proposes an international flag to symbolize unity. Delegates from South and Central America attend, touring Independence Hall before moving to Betsy Ross House with Assistant Secretary Peters of the Treasury receiving the proposed flag.
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Zeppelin Raid Shocks London As Night Clash Reaches City
London woke to a Zeppelin raid as about 90 incendiary bombs were dropped on the metropolis last night. Four killed, several injured, and many private premises damaged by fire or water. Official statements say no public buildings were hit while fighting continues along the Thames estuary area.
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Russian Vessel Montrosa Blown Up By Mine in North Sea
The Russian ship Montrosa was sunk last night by a mine 25 miles from Sourn in the North Sea. The crew were landed at Hull today by a Norwegian steamer.
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Cotton Condition 80 Percent May 25 Reported
The Associated Press report from Washington announces the first seasonal cotton condition survey. It states that cotton showed condition at 80 percent on May 26, per the agriculture department’s first report of the season.
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French Assaults Repulsed North of Arras Near Souchez
The official release reports French forces repelling attacks north of Arras. They claim gains west of Notre Dame and Be Lorette, including taking a German work, as heavy German losses occurred near the Souches Rethute road and the Souchez area.
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President and Kern Discuss October Extra Session
Washington reports Senator Kern the Democratic floor leader discussed an extra session of Congress in October with President Wilson. The president said the proposal was under consideration as he had come to you vouelu-1 sion.
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Braga Elected Head of Portugal After Resignation
American Minister Birch in Lisbon reports President Arriaga's resignation read to a joint session of congress and accepted. Theophile Braga was elected to lead Portugal, per telegram from Washington.
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American fishing boat fired upon near Baja California
The Ameritah fishing launch Ameriga arrived at San Diego with holes in its clothing crew saying bullets tore their clothing. They believe the vessel was fired on by mistake, possibly mistaken for a launch by Chinese. The incident occurred twelve miles southeast of Sehada, Lower California, near Pinina Bay.
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Albert Ballin Not Ill Says Hamburg-America Director General
A cablegram to directors of the Hamburg American line states that Albert Ballin, director general, was not ill. The message from Mr Ballin claims he had been ill at a nerve clinic in Frankfurt am Main but is now reported well.
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Illinois Weather Partial Cloudiness Across Regions
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with possible showers in south and central portions. Temperatures show little change across Illinois. impacts limited to light activity and outdoor plans.
Italians Push Ahead in Trentino Amid Heavy Weather
Advancing Italian forces press toward Trent from east as heavy rain and floodwaters hinder Austrian defenses. Cortina is occupied, with Italian troops moving from Cervignano toward the coast. Archduke leads defenders near Brescia as Austrians retreat to stronger positions. Italian air raids strike Bari and Brindisi with casualties reported.
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Quarantine Placed on John Pp Ryan Home
The John Pp Ryan residence at 504 West Eighth Street has been quarantined for smallpox, announced today by City Health Physician Dr. J L Klein.
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