Lusitania Inquiry Admits Lifeboat Orders Stir Motion
At the government inquiry into the Lusitania sinking, survivor J Baker testified that Staff Officer Anderson ordered seamen to stop lowering lifeboats and shouted that there was no danger the ship would sink. Mrs Rossiter corroborated the account, with Captain Turner noting the ship took ten minutes to sink after the attack. Seaman ONeill added that a torpedo missed the liner barely astern.
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International News Service
London
Lusitania
J. Baker
J. ©. Anderson
Baker
Anderson
Sir Edward Carson
Rossiter
Cmeer Anderson
W Mr. Turner
O'Neill
Barn Struck by Lightning Kills Two Horses
During a Tuesday thunder storm Unionville reports A. E. Orland's barn was struck. One horse was killed on the spot and another so badly injured it had to be killed the next morning.
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Unionville
A. E. Orland
Richard M. Rorty Reported Dangerously Ill
Richard M Bertr, long ill, suffered a severe relapse and his condition is now grave. Family members have been summoned to the Beacon Street residence and only faint hope is entertained for his recovery.
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Richard M. Bértr
Beacon Street
Outing welcomed as 1915 convalescent home opens
44 convalescent children from New York arrive by Erie Train No 27 and are welcomed at Middletown Goshen Convalescent Children's Home Mechanicstown. Misses Dorothy Canon and Olive Bourne of the New York Tribune Fresh Air Fund oversee the season. William T. Cornelius directs the home with local officials arriving from the depot and marching to Fragin Square for transport to Mechanicstown.
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New York City
Middletown- Goshen
Mechanicstown
Middletown
Erie
Dorothy Canon
Olive Bourne
New York Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Cunct Bas
Mechanustioen
Bourne
Willim T Cornelius
Tos
Miss Cato
Total Proprie
Fraguin Square
Mechanicatown
Thur
Atree
Bryan's second installment on war cause praised
Washington June 17 William Jennings Bryan issued his second installment of the "Causeless war" essay denouncing European strife and warning that wars serve selfish ends. He criticizes preparedness advocates and praises President Wilson's peace efforts.
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International News
Times-Press
Bryan
Washington
William Jennings Bryan
Europe
Wilson
Adams Arrested After Raid of House Here
Adams arrested after raid on a Monroe area residence linked to a series of burglaries at Round Island Lake. Police recovered valuable rugs and garments valued between 400 and 5000 dollars, with suspects including a local woman Edna Oden and the described perpetrator Geo L Adams. The case involves investigations across multiple sites and an alleged confession, with ongoing inquiries continuing.
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Benjamin D. Woodward
Round Island Lake
Monroe
Ethel D. Earle
Ams
Montgomery Street
Geo. L. Adams
Echlea
Adame
Edna Oden
Mrs Foster Dies in New Hampshire
Miford New Hampshire mourns Mrs Addies L Foster aged 37 who died after a period of ill health. She was wife of Maas Foster and leaves a bereaved family. Lawyers from Newsburgh, John C R Taller and Hebert B Borce, are in Newbarch handling the Lunner versus Erle Railroad case.
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New York
Ruth Taylor Conlin
Sea Cht
L. L
Donald Clapham
Diaphsims
Foster
New Hampshire
Miford
Addies L
Newsburgh
John C R Taller
Hebert B Borce
Newbarch
Lunner
Erle Railroad
Retreating Germans Saber by Russian Cossacks in Poland
International News Special Wire to Times Press reports heavy casualties in raids over 48 hours, including 221 killed and many wounded. Paris notes French gains in Vosges near Fecht River, with German trench losses north of Ypres. British ships attacked. Turnwell held afloat after submarine action. Worsening battle east of the San River in Galicia and a British cruiser wreck near the Dardanelles. Desabla oil tanker torpedoed off Scotland.
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Washirston
State Department
Lansinglas
Liverpool
Harber
Athens
Golden Horn
Constantinople
Dardanelles
Mamora
Tenedos
International News
Times Press
London
Amsterdam
Karlsruhe
Germany
Paris
Nency
Admiralty
England
Alpite
Fecht
Vosges
Ypres
LaBaisie
Trafford
Scotch
Turnwell
New York
Bombe
Wilford Haven
Wales
Poland
Petrograd
Jung
San River
Galicia
Lemberg
Ponehany
Vena
Associated Press
San Francisco
General Petroleum Company
Desabla
Scotland
Quartet Rounded Up After Cottage Street Saloon Bustle
Four men were fined and one discharged after a Cottage street saloon brawl. The group linked to intoxication and disorderly conduct, with prior encounters involving sharpened scissors and demands for extra pay, leading to police action and a court appearance.
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Gosken
Rank Tarrenove
Nichola Albonetec
Pailsades Park
Thomas Ulaneau
Paterson
Joseph Kent
Matt) Mograth
Wedurides
Maassad Dopson
Starr
Wso
Haces Dopson
PLAN RESCUE OF AMERICANS PLAN RESCUE OF AMERICANS
International News Service reports Navy officials discuss a relief expedition to protect Americans in Sonora and Guaymas, Mazatlan. Admiral Howard says a watchful approach will ensure safety if Americans attempt to cross with armed escort. Nearby news notes a wedding in Port Jervis as L H Harding weds Miss Nellie Barnes on June 14.
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International News Service
Washington
Jaime
Homante Ferry
Somannes and
Alers
Creiser Colorado
San Mesa
Iapmas
Mexico
Navy
Daniels
Shrirel Howard
Howard
Das
Mazatlan
Port Jervis
LH Harding
Nellie Barnes
Fort Jervis
Mombar
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Rallete
Crawford
Aucret
Taylor & Royte
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Ang Watts
Oakes & Bright
Cunard Line
Frederck A. Stillwaton
Winfield
S. 1
Sing Sing
Beny
Alfred Meyer
Iran
von Leinstrof
Count von Bermstrof
Lumel
Catskills
Anton Meser Gerhard
Entes
Berlin
Artur Reser
War Ministry
von Bern
Sirof
Tric
United States
Min Prima Lewis
Muntisnrd
Mesern
Colorado
Ps Associated Press
San Diego
SH 1
Lower
California
Admiral Howard
Arras
Warsaw
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Teiming
Trentino
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