The Lusitania Sails Chapter III Mystery
SXIE MASON helps Molly Farris lure Leiniie von Lertz to luncheon. Dixie Mason later finds a letter from Wallace J. ClaFlynn of Universal Salvage Sales Co confirming James Mason’s trusted position in a private German bank and plans to reveal nothing until his first rails arrive.
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Dixie Mason
United States Secret Service
New York
Molly Farris
Heinric von Lertz
Molly
Cerman
Criminology Club
Proun
Lusitania
Sxie Mason
Leiniie von Lertz
Mason
James
Schneider and Wurtz
Bernstorff
von Papen
Roy-Ed
Albert
Great Ship Doomed by German U-boat Plot
Dixie Mason plots with a spy network to expose a German plan to sink the Lusitania. As U boats mass and a coded message hints at impending doom, authorities race to secure the ship before tragedy strikes in wartime Atlantic.
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Dixie Magon
Beisworth
Army casualty list lists 36 with actions and deaths
The June 4 war casualty list reports 36 names in categories killed in action 4 died of wounds 3 died of accident 2 died of disease 7 wounded in action 3 wounds severely 16 wounds slightly 1 Officers named include Lieut Harry F W Johnson and Lieut George W McCabe with various privates and corporals listed by home towns across the United States the record notes several with action statuses such as killed in action and wounded with degrees of severity.
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Ashington
Liwk
Harry FB. W. Johnson
Bethlehem
George F. McCabe
Vicksburg
Aliss
Harry F. W. Johnson
South Bethlehem
Edward N. Ripley
Malden
Mass
Raymond J. Burns
Cambridge
Benjamin Flair
New York
Eugene Hudson
Perry
Okla
Arthur McCullough
Anamosa
Iowa
Elbert Stone
Ida Grove
Albert A. Pratt
Santa Barbara
Cal
Robert Springer
Coffeyville
Kas
Edward Anderson
Deep Water
Conn
Walter M. Bailey
Wilkinsburg
Cornelius Frommeyer
Pittsburgh
John Kastner
Chicago
Henry J. Kruger
Spokane
Leslie Robert Lee
Robert G. Martin
Brooklyn
George W. McCabe
Miss
Bruce
Ala
J. P. Claverie
San Diego
Hubert S. Coon
Briggsville
Wis
George F. Hurt
Wallingford
John H. McDonald
Wellington
Sam Mowinski
Michigan City
Ind
Oliver North
Indianapolis
Clarence Pinson
Zebulon
Wm. K. Ramsey
Dunbar
Harry S. Stanley
Grayville
Anton Trosinski
Doyerville
Tex
K. Kurzyneke
Ripon
Teacher Benieves
Webster
Naval Motor Launch Ozark Lost in Heavy Sea Off Coast
The Navy announced the loss of the motor launch Ozark and one crew member, fireman Charles E. Richards of Chipley, Florida, in a heavy sea off the coast on May 12.
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Washington
Ozark
Charles E. Richards
Chipley
Fla
Navy Department
Doctor warns Quincy clerks on smallpox rise at Orpheum
Dr John A Kappelman of the State Board of Health addressed downtown store employees at the Orpheum theater urging unvaccinated workers to seek medical advice and vaccination. He cited 57 new March cases vs 51 in April and pressed the community to act to curb the epidemic before state intervention.
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Quincy
Chapman
Quincey
Adams County
Nature
John A. Kappelman
State Board of Health
Orpheum
Two Methods for Stopping Small Pox Quarantine and Vaccination
The piece outlines two approaches to halt small pox: quarantine of the patient and exposed, with a 72 hour vaccination window, and mass vaccination of those unexposed. It stresses public cooperation, legal quarantine after last exposure, and views vaccination as wartime patriotism to protect health and national effort.
Panama President Ramon Valdez Dies in Panama City
Dr. Ramon Valdez, president of the Republic of Panama, died Monday in Panama. The report notes his leadership style and public persona amid the sudden death.
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Dr. Valdez
Panama
Ramon Valdez
Republic of Panama
No Mob Patriotism in Illinois Lowden No Mob Patriotism
Governor Lowden condemned the acquittal of 11 men in Ed wardsville tied to the Prager lynching in Collinsville Illinois. He called the jury verdict a lamentable failure of justice and urged authorities to prevent such acts or declare martial law to uphold loyalty.
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Chicago
Lowden
Edwardsville
Prager
Collinsville
Democracy on trial in civic crisis rhetoric
A fragment quotes a call to defend democracy by condemning mob violence and upholding order at home. It stresses that patriots assist both in wartime victory and domestic stability, urging responsibility for actions amid national crisis.
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Nity
Evéina
Barnum Bailey Announces Horseless Vehicle Tour
In 1896 Barnum and Bailey announced exhibitions across the country of a horseless vehicle. A garage man commented that owning an automobile does not guarantee the owner will drive safely, suggesting the risk lies with the owner rather than the vehicle itself.
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Barnum & Bailey
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William J. Flynn
U. S. Secret Service
Courtney Ryley Cooper
Wallace J. Claflynn
Universal Salvage Sales Co
Flynn
W. J. Ilwnna S
New York Harbor
Harrison Grant
Hohenzatern Club
Cavanaugh
Hohenzollern Club
Soene
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Guerz
Amsterdam
Volland
Lucy
Iness
Theobold
van Lertz
Natten
Cuxhaven
Germany
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Berlin
Cam American
Dr. Chapman
GW. Chapman
N. 4Th Street
R Giles Music Store
DR. Kappelman
Illinois
Kohler & Campbell
Weilers
East Side Square
Ferdinand
Ferdinand King
The
Ohio Electric
the Electric Service Company
Maine ST
Chandler
F. O. B. Cleveland
O. B
Cleveland
H. A. Geise
Nelson A. Miles
Chauncey M. Depew
John Jacob Astor
U. S. War Department
Bergmann Auto Co
Chevrolet
Republic Trucks
Goodrich Solid
Clough-Reihm CO
18Th and Broadway
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
Ford
Detroit
Collins Plow CO
North Sixth Street
Ill
U. S. A. Motor Oil
Electric Service Co
Maine
6Th St
Vermont Street
Vermont St
Broadway
Radamo Bruthers
State
South Side Garage & Machine Co
Stu Wabash
East End
20Th & Hamp
Pinkelman, Clark & Co
A. H. Beckgerd
State St
Geo. Aschenbrenner
12Th St
Home Gate
Richardson Lubricating Co
Front and
Maine Sts
Broadway and
Twelfth St
Local
E. P. Osgood
Majestic Bldg
Quincy, Ill
Abelphia
Phamone i Giril
Buick
E. Delaplain
Sterns
Dayton Tires
Pinkelman-Clarke & Co
Oldsmobile
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