World War News and Local Tragedies Snapshot
Reports from the European fronts include German forces retreating near Halicz on the Dniester after setbacks and gas use on the Meuse front. Russia claims a six day victory over Teutons with thousands of prisoners. Turkiye losses at the Dardanelles mount. Lemberg recaptured by Austro German forces with heavy casualties and prisoners. In the U.S. a series of crimes and legal actions unfold alongside political developments.
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Petrograd
Dniester River
Lemberg
Yale Completes Sweep In River Regatta At Harvard
Yale University crews win the dual regatta defeating Harvard junior varsity and freshman eights. English coached eights of the Blue triumph as 10000 spectators watch the river contests.
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Yale University
Harvard
Crimson
Notable Indiana Politician Charles L Goetz Dies in Ark
Personal Charles L Goetz former mayor of South Bend and long time Indiana political figure died in Hot Springs Arkansas from a complication of diseases. The report notes his prominence in state politics and the cause of death.
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Charles L. Goetz
South Bend
Indiana
Hot Springs
Ark
Villa army flees as Obregon gains Aguas Calientes
Villa forces retreat before Gen. Alvaro Obregon who occupies Villa’s key base at Aguas Calientes. Sonora authorities threaten Yaqui Indians advance and demand Admiral Howard stay off Mexican soil. Carranza informs Washington he will not negotiate with Villa or Zapata.
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Francisco Villa
Alvaro Obregon
Villa
Aguas Calientes
Sonora
Admiral Howard
Washington
Carranza
United States
State Department
John R. Silliman
Vera Cruz
General Zapata
Berlin Protests Suspend Deutsche Tageszeitung Over Editorial After Clash
The German foreign office in Berlin interprets the Tageszeitung suspension as aimed at avoiding interference with U S relations. The ban was ordered due to an av editorial.
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Berlin
United States
Deutsche Tageszeitung
Av. Editorial
Navy abolishes naval aid to secretary in favor of advisory council
After six years the naval aid system to the secretary of the navy at Washington has been abolished by Secretary Dantats. A new naval council named the secretary's advisory council will replace it and will be composed of high naval officers.
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Naval Academy At
Annapolis, Md
Charles M. Rengle
Naval Aida
Secretary of the Navy
Washington
Dantats
Naval Council
Huerta Arrested to Prevent Fomenting Revolution on American Soil
General Victoriano Huerta ex president of Mexico and General Pascual Orozco were arrested in Newman New Mexico on charges of conspiring to incite a revolution against a friendly country. Bond set at 15000 for Huerta and 7500 for Orozco. They were taken to the customs house in El Paso and later moved to Ft. Bliss under guard. Huerta denied plans to reenter Mexico.
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Union News Service
el Paso
Texas
Victoriano Huerta
Mexico
Newman
N. M
Pascual Orozco
Huerta
Orozco
Luis Fuentes
Fifteenth
United States Cavalry
Du Pont Powder Stock Rises Spark $50 Million Gain
Du Pont Powder stock in Wilmington soared to $700 a share, yielding an estimated $50 million profit to a syndicate led by Pierre S. Du Pont. The gains follow the purchase of General T Coleman Du Pont’s holdings last February at $200 per share.
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Wilmington
Del
du Pont Powder Company
du Pont Company
Pierre S. du Pont
General T. Coleman du Pont
Moonshine Bribes Tainted Tax Revenue Revealed
Deputy Internal Revenue Commissioner David A. Gates said Knox Roth former agent disclosed alleged whisky frauds that cheated the government of thousands in taxes. Booth confessed to accepting bribes from distillers totaling twenty two thousand dollars.
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Knox Booth
Government Internal Revenue District
Tennessee
Alabama
John J. Casper
Kansas City
Fort Smith
Ark
Ft. Smith
David A. Gates
Internal Revenue
Knox Roth
Gates
Booth
Cincinnati Market Report of Grain Livestock Prices
Market sheet lists prices for Wheat Corn Oats Rye Hay and various livestock categories in Cincinnati. Includes grade by number and type with bid ranges and specific weights for broilers hens turkeys cattle hogs calves and hogs with price quotations in dollars and cents.
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Bologna
Indiana State Happenings Affects Linton to Evansville
A string of local incidents fills state news from Linton and Indianapolis to Evansville. Fire chief Rollie Moss dies of heart failure in Linton while former treasurer William McClenahan is arrested for embezzling $700. Died in Hot Springs Charles Goetz, former South Bend mayor. Holmes counts of arson, auto wrecks, and a grain-elevator fire near Hamlet cause millions in losses. A Barn fire probe in Hartford City and a Northeastern Indiana firemen convention in Union City highlight ongoing status of public safety efforts.
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Linton
Rollie Moss
William McClenahan
Jasonville
Indianapolis
Charles Goetz
South Bend
Bright
Hot Springs
Ark
Goetz
Baltimore
Wilson
Evaneville
Webster Cline
Wallace
Neal Kerney
Cline
Laporte
Hamlet Grain Company
Hamlet
Knox
Hartford City
State Fire Marshal
John Schwartzkopf
A. W. Beelhler
Garrett
Bert Wells
Montpelier
Charles Willis
Union City
G. F. Rogge
Fort Wayne
Berne
Marion
Monroe Leach
Fairmount
Iines
Hines
Roanoke
Ralph Bump
Marie Kirby
Madison Kirby
Lester Brandenburg
Mace Remson
Marshal McCarty
Remson
Trandenburg
Kentucky
Evansville
Ohio
God’s Loving Care and the Frequency of Prosperous Seeking
The speaker argues that happiness outweighs misery in life and urges acknowledging blessed instances over frustrations. Desires are meant to be satisfied, with beauty, music, and ordered life offered by God. God intends to grant rest, immortality, and Himself as part of a proper outlook.
Unity of Christian Forces Heralds New Era of Cooperation
The Universalist Leader argues that a growing unity among Christian forces offers the noblest vision for the church. He urges believers to strengthen cooperation, emphasize shared verities, and recruit and equip each church to advance the collective cause of heavenly fatherhood and human brotherhood.
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God
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Detroit
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Marion County Grand Jury
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