Churchill says Lusitania received admiralty warnings
In Parliament, Churchill recounted that Captain Turner of the Lusitania acknowledged receipt of admiralty messages guiding its course. He noted the German warning was known in America and that Britain had warned Lusitania and directed its path. He added the wartime escort policy aimed to protect merchant traffic within general admiralty arrangements.
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Admiralty
W. §. Chuerehill
House of Commons
Turner
America
Great Britain
Trade Review Notes Forward Push Amid Mixed Signals
Bradstreet's reports undercurrents moving favorably with industry advancing, steel mills near 75 percent capacity, pig iron buying up on spec, and war-plant output at peak. Export orders rise, unemployment easing, labor scarce in machine tools and autos, railways hopeful, essential goods distribution improving despite weather volatility. Dry goods demand exceeds last year while cereal prospects are excellent and wheat growers are financially strong. Bank clearings hit a record $4,196,715,000 with money easy.
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Bradstreet’s
Crisis Eases as Far East Crisis Is Averted
High official source says escalation in the far east has been averted and a favorable settlement between Japan and China is in prospect. Secretary Bryan announced the United States received the substance of the Japanese ultimatum to China with important modifications by Japan. He would not say if the changes pleased the American government.
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Japan
China
Bryan
United States
Arithmetic problem on horse speed sparks protest
A chat examiner posed a question about two horses running a mile in 1 minute 50 seconds and 2 minutes, asking how far the first would lead in a two mile race. A scholar replied that he would have nothing to do with horse racing. London Answers.
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London
Ypres Battle Updates Amid Stalemate and Claims
German headquarters claim gains around Ypres with 800 English prisoners and village captures, while French and British reports acknowledge some advances north of Arras and near Fromelles. Allies report heavy losses to German attacks east of Ypres and successful operations toward Festubert Fronelles and Fromelles.
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Arras
Fromelies
Ypres
fortuyn-Wyeltje
Gheluvelt-Ypres
Freesenburg
Verleranhoek
Liban
Mitau
John French
Bois Grenier
Festubert
Fronelles
St. Andre
Ille
Canm ‘Bridge
Dak Furnes
Herlies
Ties
Marquelles
LaBassee
Paris
Nieuport
Sea
Fromelles
Loos
Carency
Austro German Victory Reported in Galicia
Dispatches from Austrian press headquarters claim further Austro German gains in Galicia with Russian prisoner totals rising toward 100,000. German advances in the Baltic are said checked while reports from the Essex coast note bomb damage. Meanwhile Italy debates entering the war and the Lusitania tragedy darkens Allied headlines as Carpathian battles persist.
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Galicia
Baltic
Russia
Copenhagen
London
Essex
Rome
Italy
Turkey
Flanders
Carpathians
Ryerson
Canadian Red Cross
Lusitania
Mitau
Courland
Hartlepool
Zlyth
Shields
Constantinople
Bosphorus
Sea of
Marmora
Verona
Victoria
B. C
American Commission For Relief
Belgium
West Galicia
August von Mackenzen
Vilayet
Pan
London Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange Committee
Petrograd
Russian War Office
Stry
Germany
Ailly Woods
French War Office
Austria
Vienna
Berlin
Dukla Pass
Wistoka River
Verdict of guilty in New York against hotel clerk Safford
Frank D. Safford aged clerk at the Hotel Kensington Plainfield New Jersey was found guilty in New York of prejury in connection with proceedings arising from a $50,000 breach of promise suit brought by Miss Tanzer against James W. Osborne a well known criminal lawyer and litigant.
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New York
Frank D. Safford
Kensington
Plainfield
N. J
Miss “Ae Tanzer
James W. Osborne
Albumen Key to Nutrition in Food
Albumen stands as the most important ingredient for nourishment. Remove albumen and gluten, likely the same substance, and starvation follows despite consuming starch sugar and fat.
Local autos swap owners in recent trades
A. M. Peterson arrives in town in a new Studebaker followed by D. J. Morrow who bought Steen Bros. last Hupmobile this morning. Dr. F. C Nilsson traded his large runabout as part payment for a quarter section of North Dakota land.
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D. J. Morrow
Steen Bros
F. C Nilsson
North Dakota
German Ambassador’s Regret Over Lusitania Loss
German Ambassador von Bernstorff told Secretary Bry that he deeply regrets the deaths of 80 American lives from the Lusitania crisis. The ambassador’s stated regrets came in a personal call and a written statement, with no clear indication if orders or personal initiative drove the remark.
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von Bernstorff
Bryan
Lusitania
Ericksons Return From Lake Minnetonka to New Cottage
Mr and Mrs O E Erickson arrived home after several days at Lake Minnetonka and will reside in the cottage opposite F C Gilchrist. The groom had prepared the home for his bride long before. Editor Westphal and the Bancroft Register family moved here from Palmer to visit relatives.
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O. E. Erickson
Lake Minnetonka
F.C. Gilchrist
Westphal
Bancroft Register
Palmer
Barn accident injures C B Perry with knee fracture
C B Perry fell in the barn last Friday and broke his knee. The injury will lay him up for some time.
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C. B. Perry
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Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Bradstreet
Trade Review
Far East
Accomodating Bank
Fortune
Consis
First National Bank
Ruwe’s
Libau
Safford
A. M. Peterson
Studebaker
Wateman T Webb, M.D
State Bank
Laurens
Iowa
Ford
F. O. B. Laurens
MH. L. Bryuett
the Hupmere
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