08 May 1916
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1916
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR shows a Maryland location and a May 2016 business hour reference with numeric figures 632 06 37 210 33, likely an incomplete public or financial notice page item from At Frederick site.
A compact fragment lists numbers 81 25 145 and 169 with minimal context. The text signals a terse data snippet or measurement sequence without a full narrative or identifiable subjects.
President Wilson will refrain from an immediate response to Germany’s submarine note and maintain silence to gauge Berlin’s stance. Officials insist the administration seeks to avoid breaking diplomatic ties, while opposition argues the German offer remains inadequate. An airship flight from Newport News to Baltimore covered 178 miles with five passengers despite strong winds.
In Ponzano Italy on May 8 Captain Bettolo of a prominent Roman family returned from the front in a jealous rage. He shot through the parish house window striking Abbé Nicolo Richett, then went home and killed his wife the Marquise Remedi di Saranza before taking his own life.
In Petrograd dispatches the war office reports Caucasus Front action toward Orzingan and Bagdad. Russians repulsed Turkish offensive with artillery, then gained ground near Serinalkerind after bayonet assault. Nearby items note a Boston rectory theft of about $100 during Mass. Chicago reports 5,000 of 11,000 International Harvester workers return after nine hour day and higher wages. Convict August Tascal escapes from Rocky Hill road camp in Trenton.
El Paso May 8 report says Mexican bandits attacked Glen Springs across the border from Boquillas. Nine American patrol soldiers fought back. three were killed, two wounded, two missing, and a civilian boy died. Bandits later raided Boquillas. Authority ordered swift pursuit across the border.
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