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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1915
Page
3
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Italian merchants and professionals flee Justro-Hungary on consul guidance as protests form against liquor tax increases in London. The Austrian U-boat sinks the French cruiser Leon Gambetta. over 700 die. German planes strike Nancy with casualties. British ships drafted for Atlantic trade. Guli night torpedoed with loss of the captain. Budget talks reveal cost of war at about 10.5 million daily. liquor tax hikes proposed. Reports claim massive Russian losses in Galicia. German experts urge retreat to northern Galicia. Washington reports sentence dates for former officials. Shrines plan big railway arrivals to Seattle. Colorado mining output tallies near 34 million in 1914. Industrial club remarks on cartel trade and U S readiness to adapt.
Senator Duncan A Fletcher of Florida was reelected president of the Southern Commercial Congress at Muskogee Oklahoma. The Philadelphia Automobile Club notified the Omaha Automobile Club that all trans continental tours suggested by the club had been mapped through Omaha.
The Montreal Star reports a clash before Fire Commissioner Ritchie over the fire inquiry. J T Hackett accused Leon Garneau of “by hook or by crook” tactics while Garneau questioned the remark and sought to exclude Hackett. Hackett traced the expression to Irish defenders of Limerick and the Hook and the Crook.
A 50 foot granite monument to Revolutionary War generals Daniel Stewart and James Screven was unveiled in Liberty County Georgia on Southern Memorial Day. It stands as a national government erected tribute to their military service and local heritage.
The wild Blumea balsamifera in the Philippines has been found identical to the Chinese camphor source. The Philippine Bureau of Science and Bureau of Forestry are jointly investigating the plant’s commercial possibilities.
Lee Shippey argues for spring poetry, noting six years with no spring poems published. He condemns editors who suppress verse and urges poets to express buoyancy, claiming his paper has received fewer than fifty poems in six years, none of which are spring themed.
A witty exchange centers on a bachelor friend described as anxious for war. The remark hints at his single status and ignorance of conflict, with the jokey comeback that he simply does not grasp the meaning of war. The dialogue reflects social play between acquaintances.
Vienna reports that Russian forces on the Zboro Sztropko Lupkow front retreated from Hungary after heavy fighting. West Galicia's southern wing collapsed with large Russian losses and German Austro forces advanced toward Gorlice. Thousands of prisoners and casualties reported.
A wide array of local items across Nebraska include saloon closures in Kearney after elections, road and school bond updates, and the completion of new baseball grounds at the penitentiary. Reports note drought and health concerns, sports, and upcoming meetings such as the Nebraska Seed association in West Point and Beef Producers at Lincoln.
Denver announces that shipments of cattle hogs sheep and goats will be accepted from Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma with 30 day pre shipment permits and affidavits plus a certificate from a federal inspector or state graduate veterinarian. No stock from Missouri river stockyards.
A late Rome report says an agreement may grant Austrian territorial concessions to Italy in exchange for Italian neutrality. Austria fears Italy will intervene in the war if its demands are not met.
President Wilson orders a naval petroleum reserve No 3 spanning 9,481 acres in Natrona County Wyoming. No wells drilled yet but experts expect it to become a productive fuel oil source for the navy.
A Petrograd dispatch reports a council of ministers in Finland must pay its share of wartime costs, despite Finland having contributed neither merit nor money thus far. The decision targets Finland as part of a proportional levy to support the war effort.
The American Poultry Association awarded its fortieth annual meeting to San Francisco by a near one thousand vote margin. Over two thousand votes were cast in total, reflecting strong interest in the event.
Target practice could cause total blindness for C. E. Williams a renowned marksman from the University of Iowa Trifle team and later coach of the Iowa City High school championship team.
Geneva based Tribune De Geneve reports 82,000 Austro Hungarian troops surrender to Russian forces since hostilities began. The figures reflect wartime losses and shifting front lines as published by the Geneva newspaper.
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