Roosevelt Arouses St Louis in Campaign for Nominating Fight
The New York Times notes Col Roosevelt's St Louis tour as he attacks President Wilson and German American ties while courting Old Guard support for a possible 1920 bid. He presses universal military training objections and rails at Hughes and Hitchcock amid a bustling convention atmosphere.
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Hitchcock
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New York Times
ST. Louis
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Mercantile Club
195 Neutral Ships Captured by Germany
London May 31 neutral vessels totaling 195 ships laden with Scandinavian goods bound for the United Kingdom have been seized by German forces and diverted to German ports since October 1914 according to Thomas J. Macnamara Financial Secretary of the Admiralty in the House of Commons.
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House of Commons
Not Merely Thirst Quenching Horsford's Acid Phosphate
Advertisement touts Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a nerve tonic appetizer and aid for impaired vitality urging readers to buy a bottle.
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Horsford
Shackleton Returns to Falklands After Endurance Crisis
Sir Ernest Shackleton arrives at Port Stanley with his small party aboard the Endurance, crushed in Weddell Sea ice last October and drifting to Elephant Island. Twenty two men remain on the ice with scant provisions, while relief efforts are being organized.
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Falkland Islands
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Elephant Island
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Endurance
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Admiralty
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Aurora
New Zealand
Carranza demands immediate withdrawal of US troops from Mexico
The Carranza de facto government delivered a sharp note to the U S State Department demanding the instant withdrawal of American forces from Mexican soil or a clear explanation of U S aims. Ambassador Eliseo Arredondo presented the Spanish text dated May 2, signed by Foreign Minister Candido Aguilar, and the document cites 34 paragraphs about 5000 words. Officials expect President Wilson to consider it Friday but foresee no immediate Pershing troop withdrawal.
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Mexico
State Department
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Mexico City
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Foreign Office
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el Paso
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Generalcott
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Oregon
Antonio
Gavira
Pershinge
Neral Funston
San Antonio
Mexican Note Demands U S Troop Withdrawal From Frontier
The note from Mexico's First Chief of the Constitutionalist Army urges Washington to order immediate withdrawal of American troops from Mexican territory. It cites Columbus and Glenn Springs incidents, critiques reciprocal crossing talks, and presses for a clear U S policy while insisting on Mexican sovereignty and frontier defense.
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Columbus
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A&s
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el Paso
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General Obregon
Glenn Springs
Rio Grande
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Obregon
Funston
Licenciado
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Shackleton Expedition Battered by Polar Drift and Silence
Sir Ernest Shackleton left Buenos Aires on October 26 1914 with planned six month voyage to the poles aboard the Endurance to rendezvous with the Aurora. The Aurora drifted for ten months after breaking moorings on May 6 1915 leaving Shackleton and his crew stranded and the tale of suffering rivaling Scott’s final trek.
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