Count Tisza Forced to Retire Amid Pro-German Opposition
Budapest reports from Vienna claim Count Tisza, long known as Austria-Hungary’s iron man, is pressed out by anti German factions. Rival leaders accuse Berlin influence of destiny and friction within the cabinet grows as calls for franchise reform intensify.
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Germany
Count Tisza
Austria-Hungary
Hina Peen
Dunt Momarety
Imperor
Joseph
Wapper
Charles
Berlin
Tivsa
Bia
Potadan
Vienna
Hungary
Appony
Count Karoly
Hinesuri Independent Party
Tondo
Amsterdam
Vin Lone
Don
Budapest
Bortin
Tikva
Oakville Couple Wed At Burlington
May 20 Oakville Indiana reports the marriage of Misa Priscilla Reed and Mr. Fred Bus at Burlington. The couple are noted as popular locals with Mr Bus connected to the People's Railway Co. in Dooria. They will live in Peoria after a week here. Also mentions whooping cough spreading through the area affecting young and old with several illnesses reported.
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Oakville
Misa Priscilla Reed
Fred Bus
Burlington
Mug
Ux Fx
Penplo'a Railway Co
Dooria
Peoria
Hearing on Proposed Freight Rate Increase
Washington May 26 The Interstate Commerce Commission resumed hearings on a fifteen and one half percent freight rate increase sought by railroad companies. An extensive program allows shippers railroad and public utility concerns to state views. Hearings continue for three weeks with a decision expected before July 1, the date set for action on authorization of the proposed increase.
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Washington, D.C
Inetorathte Commarre Commission
Jihippers
Wente Railroad and
Public Unity Communany
Waaka
Deciaton
Allied board to purchase war supplies for allies
Washington May 2. Allied Purchasing Board plans call for a massive annual outlay of around 5 billion dollars with a central food and military supply unit, directing expert naval and army procurement for weapons equipment and materials. The commission will guide civilian and military roles, with Japan and other allies included under the plan.
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Washington, D. C
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Aingto Commis
Offelaln
Army
Navy
Pracova
War
Japan
Russia Pledges War Support to Belgium in Frontline Note
Russia pledges continued support to Belgium as the frontier tension escalates. Belgian ministers and foreign officials respond with cautious optimism while acknowledging the broader conflict and potential alliances shaping Europe’s war effort.
Freight ship battles German U boat off North Africa coast
Descriptions from a British freight steamer recount a dawn battle with a German submarine off the North Africa coast. Gunfire and torpedoes exchange marked the tense encounter as the British vessel navigated the perilous waters.
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Philadelphia
Africa
Milory
Splace
Wieetenmer
Imperialism of Germany Wavers Reports Cracks in the Facade
Genovi via Paris reports from May 2 that German imperialism shows cracks amid worsening food shortages. Aristide Aguero, Cuban minister to Berlin, says little prospect of immediate improvement and notes occupied Romania cannot supply labor for field cultivation.
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Genovi
Paris
Germany
Ite
Porlal Rayness
Sce
Carding
Aguero
Troumania
Administration Renewed Push to Enforce Censorship
President White today renewed efforts to push through a modified censorship provision amid Senate opposition. Conferees Overman and Nolxon urged a no-coverage change to avoid wartime press restraint, while the White House sought a compromise acceptable to both houses and sparing national-interest harm.
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Overmad
Oteber
Nolxon
White House
Senata Ongaban
Wickon
Senato Cantorces
Charman Webb
Housa Judiciary Committee
Senate
Enrnonl
Ponathin
Overman
Deportation of Belgian Workers Resumes
Havre reports resumed deportations of Belgian workers as of May. About three thousand Belgians from the Brussels suburbs are said to have been deported since the start of May. German authorities allegedly plan to replace male agricultural labor with female workers, a census being conducted in Luxtenberg. London notes a separate dispatch on May 22 about the American medical unit under Major Gilchrist reaching Bighind and being received by King George at Buckingham Palace.
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Havre
Brusseld
Tnt
Berlin
Pepe Benedict
Luixenberg
Chapuryoro
Ameriga Unie
Lands
London
Harry Ll. Gilchridt
King George
Buckingham Palace
Ambassador Page
Doom of Hindenburg Line Aggravates Allied Pressures
Reported Allied assaults near Arras threaten German positions as British and French forces tighten defense in Northern France. French attacks on three fronts yielded gains including observation points in the Ailette Valley. German counterattacks were repulsed with casualties and captures.
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Ineke
War Office
California Plateau
Aslalte
Progrond
Tolents
Chevreaux
Kvorcher Gaat
Chavreauy
Baltocowrh
Gavraile
Germany
Armentieres
A Boat Toll For Week 27 Vessels
London reports a weekly slip by Associated Press noting the sinking of eighteen merchant ships over 1,600 tons, nine vessels under 1,600 tons, and three fishing boats in week 27.
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London
Proclamation Urges Liberty Loan Week Support
A 1917 proclamation from Worcester and Town authorities calls on citizens to back Liberty Loan Week, framing the war effort as defense of democracy and personal liberty. It stresses patriotism, sacrifice, and the government’s role, urging wealthier citizens to loan funds to the government to sustain the war. Des Moines signature lines show Governor Harding and Secretary Allen.
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Owa
Worcester
Commonwealth of Town
Xen
French Mission Leaves Brest for Washington
The French mission led by Vice Premier Vivant and Marshal Jomo departed Brest by steamer to the United States. They traveled with secrecy to avoid alerting German submarines and reached New York after a swift voyage from May 15 to May 23, returning to Washington to discuss war conduct.
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Maralal Dofre
Vivant
Brest
United States
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Paris
Washington
D. C
Viviant
Marshal Jomo
New York
Garmin
Wilken
Italian War Mission Arrives in Washington for Talks
The Italian official mission, led by Prince Udine, arrived in Washington at noon May 6 and was received by President Wilson and officials amid crowds. Conferences with American leaders on war supplies and equipment will begin after formal reception, with security provided by troops. The mission may tour eastern regions after completing its Washington visit.
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D. Cy
Tony
Prince Udine
Joseph Leiter
Washington
Crowda
Officiila
Wilsen
Lansing
State Department
United States
Toan
Italy
Ten killed and wounded in Libben food riots report
A rawable source from Licben state claims ten people were killed and several wounded during recent food riots. Rioters attacked groceflex and bakerlon as authorities say the movement did not develop into a broader revolution.
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Caric
Cena
Madrid
Licben
Groceflex
Bakerlon
Judge Rules Blue Laws Allow Theaters In Des Moines
Des Moines Municipal Judge Joseph E. Meyer ruled that theaters and related venues may operate under the city blue laws, setting a test case by seeking a conviction from one of six managers arrested for keeping business open last Sunday. The decision treats sixty three Jewish merchants under a single precedent, with exemptions debated over Sabbath observing hours from Friday sundown to Saturday sundown. The case involves Theatre managers and the Dog Matinee club owner Thomas Patrweather, with Attorney General Haver ordering clamping on the venues last week.
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Mresa Lea and Wire
Dow Moines
Sandar Parchal
Joseph E. Meyeer
Santa View
Meyer
Family Theatre
Tt Wik
A. C. Green
Ndvinomant
Thom
Ag Patrweather
Ncting
Dog Matnes Club
Atx
Dusinesa
Havsner
Dea Moines
Havaer
Gewspaper
Hia
Suny
Ward Wenry
Alma Elsworth Weds Gilbert Sincker At Atalissa Home
Alma Btls worth Els worth became the bride of Gilbert sincker in a May 25 ceremony at the home of Mr and Mrs Sally Els worth one mile west of Atalivan The Rev J W Schondel mayer of Atalissa Christian church officiated The couple known locally as prominent young people had only immediate relatives and friends present The groom is employed by the cooperative and the wedding drew a circle of close admirers in the community
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Atalisea
Sally Elsworth
Atalivan
Alma Btlsworth
Gilbert Sincker
J. W. Schondelmayer
Atalissa
Chris Huncharen
Amigen
Weather forecast for Thicaxo May 23
An evening forecast notes fair and slightly warmer conditions tonight with party clouds Thursday. Warmer in portions of the area as a high pressure moves through. Light winds and no precipitation are expected, with generally mild temperatures overnight into Thursday.
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Thicaxo
Iwaanois
Towa
Warner
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