American sinks U-Boat captain Rice of Mongolia
The U S steamer Mongolia sinks a German submarine after it attacked the liner in British waters on April 19 the anniversary of Lexington. The periscope was shattered at 1000 yards by the first and only shot fired by the American gunner. The piece notes pacifist and patriot sentiment and references postwar roles and political figures in a broad editorial tone.
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Mongolia
Rice
United States
Germany
Lexington
Governor Neville Proves Worth of Nebraska Trust
Norfolk Press notes Governor Keith Neville daily proves worthy of Nebraskans’ faith. Arthur Mullen is credited with making a discovery that reflects credit on both the discoverer and the discovered.
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Keith Neville
Nebraska
Arthur Mullen
Neville
Omaha
Norfolk Press
Newspaper Men Ordered Out of Germany
Dispatches from The Hague report that all American newspaper men are to leave Germany at once. Officials say the presence of these scribes is offensive to the German government.
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the Hague
Germany
Attornd
Navy Recruiting Party Visits York for Enlistments
A United States navy recruiting party will visit York on April 29 and 30 to examine enlistments for naval service. The drive aims to recruit 40,000 sailors nationwide with Nerusna expected to supply 2,000 members.
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United States Navy
York
Apris
Naval Service
Nerusna
Polk Milling Company forms in Polk with new officers
The Polk Milling Company was organized with a capital of 10 000 and officers L O Glad president John N Plessinger vice president J A Snyder secretary C G McVune treasurer Cur de Neely manager. The mill will be in the old Methodist church building east of Rystrum Imp Co and start remodeling for operation by June 15.
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Polk Milling Company
Polk
L. O. Glad
John N. Plessinger
J. A. Snyder
C. G. McVune
Cur de Neely
Rystrum Imp , Co
Tasiless
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