War News From Europe Rages As Allies Claim Gains
London reports a fierce battle in Galicia with Russians claiming major offensive efforts and victories along the front beyond the Dniester. Austrian claims say east front fighting continues with no large advances. Italy bombs Pola and attacks Austrian shipping. German submarines grow active with the sinking of the Linnish steamer Soborg near the Tyne. The English press watches American reactions to the Lusitania tragedy tensions.
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United Presbyterian Assembly rules out union with other churches
In Loveland Colorado on May, the United Presbyterian Church assembly adopted the committee report denying a merger with other Presbyterian bodies. The Cleveland Presbytery’s request to table the overture was rejected. A special committee was urged to study administration costs and cap funds used for church purposes.
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Cleveland
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Keokuk
Texas
Assembly
Germany Signals Hard Line on War Rules Reforms
The article traces Kaisrfs stance on neutral shipping and contraband, noting Germany’s insistence on restricting neutral nationalities from sailing on merchant ships owned by belligerents when contraband is carried or used. It highlights the wartime zone rhetoric around the British Isles and northern Europe and suggests potential but cautious moderation may occur without renouncing the current position.
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Germany
British Isles
Kinee
Thirty Six for 25 Cents Dr King’s New Life Pills
Dr King’s New Life Pills sold in corked glass bottles contain 386 sugar coated white tablets. One pill with water before retiring is a recommended average dose. Easy and pleasant to take, effective and economical. Get a bottle today and relieve constipation by morning at 36 for 25 cents from all druggists.
Thousands in Mexico Foodless Amid Widespread Hunger
The chamber of commerce led relief efforts but funds ran out as civil authorities took over. Distress rose with 2,500 women queuing at dawn for scant corn, many fainting or injured in the sun. some killed. Acapulco and west coast regions faced severe shortages as epidemics spread. In Mexico City, cereals dwindled, prices surged, and medicine became scarce. The Red Cross cited famine risk, while Vera Cruz reported food shortages limited to areas under Villa Zapata rule.
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Acapulco
Mexico City
Red Cross
Carranzas Agency
Burlington Census Figures Show City Population Rise
Burlington officials report a population of 24 citing a morning submission from City Assessor Thea Schaefer to County Auditor Forrest J. Parrott. The census records Jensington at 32 more residents than previously counted, marking a clear increase in local population estimates.
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Brureington
Thea. Schaefer
Forrest J. Parrott
Jensington
Has Faith In Wilson Amid German Reply
In St Louis on May 31 Senator William Joel Stone of Missouri, head of the senate foreign relations committee, commented on Germany’s reply to President Wilson’s note following the Lusitania sinking. He expressed confidence that the United States will solve the difficult problems ahead under President Wilson.
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ST. Louis
Willam Joel
Stone
Missiou Biy
Senate Committee On
Tull in Fishime ARTS May Dispatches From Front
War bulletin reports a single engagement in the past twelve hours in the Lorette hills. German attack described as repulsed per primal dispatches. details sparse as reports reach the aar office today.
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Vrras
Aar
Lorette Hills
Wfitice
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