Petrograd War Dispatches From San Front Collapse of Enemy
May 31 reports from Petrograd via London describe ongoing battles along the San and Przemysl fronts with Russian forces claiming advances. An official note says Russians took about 19,000 enemy troops in engagements between May 12 and May 14, while other sectors report artillery exchanges and crossings with enemy retreats and claims of over 7,000 troops captured along the right wing.
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London
San
Przemysl
Shavit
Kovno
Libaczowka
Monasterz
Jaroslav
Radyrno
Dniester
Zaderewacz
Jolecow
Jaworow
Eppelins Near London Reported Marching News
A fragmented report notes possible German airship activity near London and Kentish districts. Officials promise a declassified notice soon via press bureau to inform newspapers while ensuring public safety amid maritime communications.
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INDON
Icial
Eppelins
Kentishing
London
Rte
Italian Invasion of Trent Advances Across Front
Paris, May 31. Italian forces push south along the Adige and Chiese rivers and west via Tonale pass, east through Lavaronne Plateau. They seize Ampezzo valley and Corina, threaten Cortina and Landro fortifications, and plan an attack on Rovereto. Rovereto's defenses include high mountains and heavy artillery. parts of the town near the station were demolished to clear ranges and bridges to the fort.
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Paris
Trent
Adige
Chiese
Tonale
Lavaronne
Ampezzo
Corina
Cortina
Cioro
Cies
Garibaldi
Giudicaria
Vnst
Landro
Bozen
Klagenfurt
Rovereto
Mori
Monte Zugno
Big steamer seen on rocks near Liverpool
Passengers aboard the steamship Lapland from Liverpool report sighting the Cunard liner Aquitania ashore on a Mersey shoal. They claim the vessel listed and took on water after carrying troops to the Dardanelles, all while Cunard offices denied any mishap.
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Cunard
Aquitania
New York
Liverpool
Mersey
Cunard Line Heer
Dardanelles
Lassen Peak eruption sparks limited damage reports
Lassen Peak's 99th eruption began yesterday and today shows only a small smoke column with minimal impact. Reports from eastern Shasta County say ashes and mud drifted northeast, sparing most settlements. all persons on the mountain at onset are accounted for.
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Redding
Cal
Lassen Peak
Shasta County
Aged Preacher Hurt in Gordonsville Accident
Rev. W. C. Young a 31 year old Methodist minister from Dallas Texas lay in a Richmond hospital with a broken hip after an accident at Gordonsville on Thursday while en route to the Confederate reunion in Richmond next week. A car was shifted and struck him as he stood nearby.
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Richmond
Dallas
Texas
Gordonsville
Bombs from Zeppelin Cause Helsingfors Fire and Deaths
Stockholm dispatches report that bombs from a German Zeppelin caused the fire that destroyed the Russian steamer in Helsingfors harbor on Saturday, with a loss of forty lives. The Zeppelin also reportedly set fire to several cotton sheds.
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London
Helsingfors
Stockholm
Italians Defeat Geneva Front King Victor Emmanuel Takes Command
News from the Italian front says King Victor Emmanuel intends active war participation and even fired shots from a gun during the Monte Baldo attack. Italians advance in the Adige valley while pushing toward Trieste, with Austrian garrisons surrendering atop Monte Baldo amid moonlit assault. Russians reportedly feel less pressure in Galicia as Italian offensives disrupt Austrian and German plans.
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Paris
Victor Emmanuel
Albert
Baldo
Montebaldo
Lake Garda
Adige
St. Elvio
Carinthian
Triest
Foley Kidney Pills Restore Kidney Health
A historical clinic style notice warns against delaying treatment for kidney and bladder symptoms. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy to restore healthy kidney function, reduce pain and fatigue, and encourage active, regular action with prompt first-dose effects claimed. Miller Arthur Drug Co.
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Miller & Arthur Drug Co
Clark predicts amicable settlement after German note
Kansas City May 31 Speaker Clark optimistic about the international situation with the latest German note. He travels to Edmond Oklahoma to speak at a college commencement and says diplomacy and good sense have kept us from war while preserving honor and lives. He trusts the president to conduct foreign policy properly.
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Kansas City
Champ Clark
Clark
Edmond
Oklahoma
Truj
River terminals planned in fifteen Mississippi towns
A river terminal association formed with A. O. Eberhart as president aims to build river terminals in at least fifteen Mississippi valley towns this year. Officers include C. F. Perry as secretary and vice presidents Irving Norwood J E Smith J W Fall Walter S. Dickey and J Rosenberger. The plan calls for a comprehensive survey of terminal possibilities in each river town.
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ST. Louis
Mississippi Valley
A. O. Eberhart
Minnesota
River Terminal Association
C. F. Perry
Quincy
Ill
Irving Norwood
Davenport
Iowa
J.E. Smith
Harvest Hands in Enid Riots Prompt Militia Move
In Enid Oklahoma May 31 Governor Williams ordered Company K Oklahoma National Guards to help Garfield county sheriff quell riots by more than 500 harvest workers demanding work. Industrial Worker of the World laborers from Kansas City were ordered to leave. About 200 men were escorted to trains and told to depart. Over 100 more who arrived were warned to leave. Merchants cut support as job hunters, angered by wage demands of three dollars a day, increased tensions. Militia on duty all night to prevent disturbances.
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Enid
Okla
Willams
Company K
Oklahoma National Guards
Garfield
County
Kansas City
LWW
Memorial day tribute marks Ludlow disaster in Trinidad
A parade drew several hundred members of labor groups and United Mine Workers of America in Trinidad on May 31. The event honored Ludlow victims from April 20, 1914, when 21 people died in the battle and ensuing fire at the tent colony, with graves at the Catholic cemetery decorated with flowers.
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Trinidad
Col
United Mine’ Workers
America
Ludlow
Submarine Shelter Reported Off Asia Minor Coast
A Times dispatch from Myrtilene dated Sunday says a British patrol located an enemy submarine shelter off Aivali on the west coast of Asia Minor. Sixty shots have been heard from the area, and British warships have proceeded there to assess and engage the site.
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London
Times
Myrtilene
Asia Minor
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
A 19th century newspaper notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment. It claims the medicine cures catarrh in all stages by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The ad offers a $100 reward for proof of failure and lists testimonials, with contact in Polo, Illinois.
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Lund
J. Cueney O& CO
Olblfo
Taft Urges Clear German Note Reply
Former President William H Taft, in New Haven, said the German government's reply to the American note is irresponsive and inconclusive. He spoke after an inquiry about tonight's comment on the German response.
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New Haven
Conn
William H.taft
Forty Die on Ship in Fire After Zeppelin Raid
London correspondent reports a steamer fire causing the loss of forty passengers in Helsingfors. The dispatch appears to refer to a Zeppelin raid on the Finnish capital.
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London
Morning Post
Stockholm
Helsingfors
Constipation Cured Overnight Po Do Lax Claims
An old advertisement touts Po Do Lax as a cure for constipation overnight with a small dose before bed. It claims Podophylin relieves griping, stirs the liver to increase bile, and assures digestion without gas or fermentation.
President Wilson reviews Germany note amid war crisis
President Wilson spent most of the afternoon reflecting on the international crisis. He is said to be shaping a forthcoming note to Germany and studying the German reply while weighing U S policy to preserve peace and protect American lives at sea.
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United States
Europe
Inis
America
Arlington
Hle
Margaret Wilson
Helen Woodrow Bones
Germany
Lusitania
German press backs Lusitania response stance
Amsterdam correspondent George Bernhard in the Vossische Zeitung notes German politeness in replying to the American note. He says Germany would have been justified in making a sharp protest but believes the United States will be convinced by Germanys information about the Lusitania and may hold the Cunard line responsible for the disaster.
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London
Reuter
Msterdam
George Bernhard
Vossische Zeitung
Bernhard
Herr Bernhard
United States
Germany
Lusitania
Cunard Line
German reply to U S note praised by naval expert
Berlin May 31 A Berlin Tageblatt naval expert Capt Persius approves the tone of Germanys submarine warfare reply to the United States government while asserting Germany will continue submarine warfare unless Britain returns to the London declaration. He says Washington must justify its charges and delays, promising a firm German response to Allied aggression.
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Berlin
London
Persius
Berliner Tageblatt
Germany
United States
Esas
Great Britain
Anster
Wash- Eton
German reply to US note viewed as time gain controversy
London morning papers say Germany aims to delay in a diplomatic clash with the United States. They call most German allegations false and deem the reply contemptuous and evasive, unable to meet American demands. The Daily Mail warns against underestimating President Wilson.
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London
United States
Germany
Daily Mail
Wison
Wilhelmstrasse
Arrests in jitney bus era mark city patrols
Emmett Winston, jitney bus driver, was arrested Sunday by Officer A L Blackwood and arraigned in city court under a state warrant with the case continued. Ex policeman Hy Requet was fined 10 dollars and costs for peace disturbance after allegedly striking a neighbor over cherry theft accusations. Charles Smith and Joseph Toffman faced state charges and fines for a street fight near a Hampshire Street saloon. Harry Macker, charged with petit larceny on a state warrant, was discharged after Miles Spencer’s claim of wire theft lacked sufficient proof.
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Emmett Winston
AL. Dol. Blackwood
Joseph Gill Nan
Vol
Charles Smith
Joseph Jtoffman
Hampshire Street
Harry Macker
Miles Spencer
Macker
Two Drowned In Nodaway River Crossing
CLARINDA May 31 Ray Depew aged 34 and his brother Earl 12 were drowned yesterday when the Nodaway River bridge they crossed was carried away by high water.
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Clarinda
Town
Ray Depew
Earl
Nodaway
Chiropractor McNamara Offers Drug Free Natural Healing
Advertising notice for Dr RE McNamara a chiropractic physician listing natural healing methods for acute and chronic diseases without drugs or surgery at 307 Majestic Blog, telephone 905-W tf.
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RE. McNamara
Chiropractic
Majestic
For Rent Upper Flat Near Business District
FOR RENT Upper flat of 3 rooms with pantry closet gas water and sewer near business district 1267 Maing also large brick barn Inquire 121 Kentucky S. W. ANTED Two boys over 16 with wheels to work at W U Tel Co 3
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W. U. Tel, Co
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