Germany vows to pay damages for Lusitania attack
Long Cabinet session returns to the question of German submarine warfare. The president says he has nothing new to add while Germany's ambassador reiterates that unrestricted submarine warfare is lawful under naval rules. Berlin promises compensation for neutral or damaged ships and to avoid court proceedings, while England’s blockade threatens neutral trade in foodstuffs and other goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State
Bernsterit
Ihe
Seine Express
Lusitania
Germany
Gerad
United States
Bern
Cairvaz
Wrizecourt
England
Fronts Drive Foe From Hungary and Galicia
An Austrian report claims Austro-Hungarian and German forces pushed the enemy back across the Carpathians and along a 125 mile front from the Vistula to the Uzpok ridge. Reds say Russians crossed the Dolester, with thousands of Sheezer troops captured. German naval aid noted. fall of another fortress was admitted by a high command figure.
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Lension
Hon Bay
Selil
Vienna
Dolester
Sheezer
Inna
von Mlodenburg
Air raid on Paris fails as zeppelin pursued
Paris reports a failed midair attack when a Zeppelin approached the city after seven PM. Ceroplane scouts sighted it near Dammartin northeast of Paris and chased the airship, forcing a turn toward its own lines. No war move against China cited as Tokyo notes naval activity.
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Paris
Ely
Clty
Dammartin
Ceroplane Scouta
Theo
China
Tokyo
Naval
Millers
France estimates wheat stock and foreign contracts
France's government estimates domestic wheat stock at 6.09 million tonnes. It is reported that contracts have been won abroad, notably in the United States, for 4.9 million bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
United States
Not Afraid of Submarines Announcement at White Star Office
A May 32 dispatch from New York states the White Star line office announced only two of forty passengers on the Inner CymHe, a British vessel, had canceled reservations, while others retained passage amid wartime fears of submarines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wade
White Star Line
Garza Soldiers Clashed as 50 Reported Dead in Mexico Fight
Reported battle near the Mexican capital between forces under General Garza and rival troops led by General Barón left estimates of fifty dead and many wounded. General Estrada among the fallen, with chaotic scenes described in a tense capital strike.
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Wellington
Asthashint Tisque Gongaled
Gabra
Garan
O'Stock
Gaia
Thastl
Gonaras
Alimeda
Harana
Garze
Estrada
Alitonto
Nersons
Mexico City
President Milcah addresses unity amid tragedy
The speech urges Americans to embrace humanity over faction while condemning divisions. President Milcah calls for loyalty to the nation not to origin groups, arguing true American identity rests on shared humanity and a common purpose. Police guarded the event as crowds cheered his remarks and later line of cars greeted him on return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilndepiia
Milcah Govu
United States
Ilo
Gorminny
Laut Felday
Lunelen
Hinnkenburg
Annerlen
Iran
America
Amadea
Intoroud
Amorich
Thane Yan
Treo Alles
Automobilia
Stearty
Broad Street
Penneyloote
Stoi Aheart
Nik
Sham
Fidiech
Ty Intrarbighis
Thankenburg
Public Notice Summary From Early 20th Century Clippings
A fragmented OCR sample shows varied items from Chicago and New York dated May 11 to May 13. Notable mentions include Martin Wel walking in sleep near a bedroom window, Armenian refugees in Veo, a murder verdict in Arkansas, the death of Joseph DeLong in Brooklyn, a boxing match result in Brooklyn, and the death of P J Fitzpatrick in Chicago.
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Chicago
Atay
Martin Wel
Nelphborg
Alie Rock
Ark
W. A. Fisher
Ashley Werf
Andrew Holmes White
Anegus Neeley
Wrightsville
New York
Joseph DeLong
Brooklyn
N. Y
Johnny Kans
Meg Coozan
Broad Way Sporting Club
P. J. Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Carbolic Acid Shortage Threatens Hospitals Worldwide
May 11 United Blazer reports a looming famine of carbolic acid used as an antiseptic in hospitals. The Fusoyean war or supply disruption could stretch six months, driving prices up tenfold and leaving many hospitals with none. Creatylerian Hospital in Chicago has already discontinued carbolic use as substitutes run dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United Blazer
Alresay
Tate
Creatylerian
Mothers to Get Pensions in Pennsylvania Plan
An appropriation of 499,999 dollars for mothers pensions is to be distributed by a board of women trustees led by the state, as part of child welfare legislation praised by Governor Arnabaugh. The group hosted a reception for him in Pittsburgh, marking a milestone in state policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Board of Woman Trustees
Tistinsburg
Mathers
Weigen
Arnabaugh
Melcher
Pittsburgh
Mexican Smuggling Clash Leaves Dozens Dead in Alpine
In Alpine Texas on May 12 a clash between Mexican smugglers and Texas agents left two dozen smugglers dead and many wounded. Roughly one hundred seized and recovered after the altercation near Monquilins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangera KU
Alpine
Tex
Texas
Era
Professor Lamprecht Dead in Germany May 12
The death of Professor Karl Lamprecht, history professor at Telpaig University, was announced on Tuesday. Diplomatic and academic circles note his long career and influence in German scholarship, with obituaries detailing his contributions to historical study.
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Lamprecht
Fuspelg
Germany
la Berll
London
Tuceday
Vrot
Karl Lampseeht
Tvirnlty
Telpaig
SECRET MISSION FOR AIDE TO FRANCE AND WASHINGTON
Secret dispatches reveal a hush mission involving a Massachusetts state official and the White House. Cranes and officials debate travel to Paris or Rivals amid refusals and uncertain aims for a broader treaty role. confirmation of intended envoy remains unclear.
French Launch Drive to Reclaim Lille Front Line
May 10 Lontion reports French forces renew effort to recapture Lith at northern France and push toward Ypres as German divisions retreat across occupied fields. Reports cite clashes near La Targelle and Nouville St. onet with substantial prisoner counts and ongoing heavy firing as both sides press for gains.
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Lontion
Offerte
Ypres
Siritte
Ablum
Alnce
France
la Targelle
Batt
Ure Lown
Nouville St
Frome
Unclear Bank, Man Escape Bond Fraud Case
M J Crock sought by federal agents after evading arrest for four men alleged to use the United States mantle to defraud. He was captured in Stratford hotel by Deputy Marshal Thomas Nennehry. In Jersey City New Jersey a bond of 1500 was posted for Brock who then vanished. A secret search has been ongoing since.
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Chicago
M. J. Crock
Stern
Jersey
City
N. T
Stratford
United States Maratal
Thomas Nenehery
Brock
Drack Ha
Elnco
No Cruise For U. 8 Fleet
Secretary of the Navy admitted the Atlantic fleet would not pass through the Panama Canal this year. He noted coal shortages and warned plans for another cruise would be impractical if the Panama route remained closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Daniele
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Panama
Flo
Plana
Submarine Sunk by Turks Report Sparks Confusion
A May 11 statement from Lonien claims a Turkish medal and a submarine incident near Marmara. The report describes ambiguous claims of confinement and a crowd at an entry point, with unclear corroboration about the regan and the party in question.
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Lonien
Marmara
Effegis
Wenlyh
Pelaguera
Tia Regan
Chontlrad Palty
Four Crown Midland Sts. Tragedy At Ole River Dais
A report describes a deadly incident on Ole River where a boat capsized during a crossing, resulting in the drowning of several children. Chief engineer Taylor and others were aboard the vessel amid a day of turmoil near Four Crown and Midland.
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Gert Canszen
Midland
Sts
Wiiaw
Taylor
Qpgneer
Ole River
Dais
Chidren
Insurance Firms Hit New York Trusts in Major Losses
A report describes a broad attack on New York insurance firms and trusts tied to wealthy financiers. Several prominent entities faced substantial claims and losses, with estimates around $200,000 in damages noted, amid a wave of financial turmoil and regulatory scrutiny.
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New York
Untitled historical note on wartime upheaval and protests
Dyslexic fragment reports a May event at Werner Nene involving a petition related to rate changes. It references tense actions against officials at Vantchoro, Mo, with blunt antiwar language and calls for removal or defeat of an AGh of war figure.
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Dynamiter
Tiantai
Werner Nene
Wentroy
Vantchoro
Michigan Governor Vetoes Boxing Bill Passage
Governor Bertie vetoed a boxing bill on Tuesday, delaying approval as the boxing commission reviews reforms. The veto pauses the measure while state officials consider next steps and potential amendments.
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Ferta
Rolind
Michigan
Bertie
Dinuprave
LANDS LIFTING VALUE OF FARM LAND WARNED OF
The article notes rising farm land values due to expectations of higher prices and more intensive farming. Buyers seek lands early, property quality improves with better soil use, and agricultural machinery efficiency grows. Increasing land values draw attention of purchasers and sellers amid cautious optimism.
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Enea
Una
Church Blown From Base in Cann County Tornado
A capricious tornado swept Cann county damaging Massena church toppled from its foundation and destroyed several buildings and orchards. No injuries reported though mass destruction caused estimated losses reaching 449,000 across the county.
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Coencit Bluth
of & Young
Pasdal
Cann County
Massena
Snoy
Barna
Lassea Fn
Hla
Aoe
Afas Bene
Churen
Parish Church Sale Sparks Catholic School Plan
A church building area and adjoining property were purchased by St Palstok Catholic Church leading to the closure of a local school run by Unstertan Church. No dance hall remains. Plans call for a Catholic school for children of Catholic families next fall.
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Parry
Percy Wan
St. Palstok Catholic Cmirch
Perry Catholi
Varnegie Medal Taadan Estanville The Medal Honor
The father of Glenn B Eastman 8 Eastman deceased will receive the only Carnegie medal awarded at a ceremony held in Vacnagie doro find. Glenn B Eastman died attempting to save Howard J Rogers from drowning at Iawa Falls. Former Senator Dies and other local notices reference Knorrije Dr Sapwel Druct a former county citizen and a physician at the state reformatory team from 1833 to 1910 led at Anamonn.
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Taadan
Estanville
Glenn
Eastman
A. Ahort
Knorrije
Sapwel Druct
Atate Srnatay
Marlon-Menraa Dls
Anamonn
Death of Tyons resident in 5000 foot plunge
A. 3. t Hallman, former Tyons resident, died after leaping from a plane during a test flight at Puget Sound. Hallman, an inventor involved with the craft, fell about 5000 feet. The incident recalled here follows his recent relocation to the area.
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Clinton
A. 3
T Hallman
Tyons
Charles City man dies after shooting by Fletcher Thoutens
Sam Johnsen, a colored man, died from a wound inflicted by Fletcher Thoutens. Thoutens faces charges of murder in the first degree. Authorities say Johnsen was poisoned prior to the shooting, and Thoutens is in custody awaiting trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Sam Johnsen
Fletcher Thoutens
Birtquay Birthday Noted In Algona Context
Maefogd Birtquay of Fort Dailke is mentioned as the centric figure in Algona’s control. The text notes his birthday at home and remarks on his reportedly excellent health.
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Maefogd
Magnolia youth John Cottman Faces Poison Attempt Charge
John Cottman aged 22 of Magnolia is reported to have tried to harm himself by taking poison at Yorkshire according to Information. The incident is described as an attempted suicide with authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding the act.
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John Cottman
Magnolia
Yorkshire
Soldier saves life aboard patrol on Atlantic voyage
A Yonktap man en route to England to enlist in the hospital corps was credited by the Journal with saving a boy’s life by clinking 66 boxes during a patrol to Horn. The man, Moeva of Yonktap, was picked up by a patrol boat as the voyage continued.
Missing Jacob Gilde car theft reported near An Toy
No photograph found of the Jacia Gilde automobile stolen from Henry Gelger's garage in the higher town of An Toy. The sheriff has dispatched deputies to pursue leads and search for the vehicle.
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Bip Automotila Stofen
Maronge
Jacia Gilde
Henry Gelger
Antoy
Corydon Iowa estate gift plan described
A fragmented 1900s notice outlines Garyions Corkidon and Wayna County Iowa plans related to a 400 acre tract gifted to Corydon residents. It mentions Alan Walder a pioneer, an estate valued around $110000 with net receipts near $36000 after debts, and a proposed public park and improvements extending Corydon’s streets.
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Corkidon
Wayna
Towa
Corydon
Averfoll
Lown
Alan Walder
Wallon Wis
Vila
Wotan
Vethlomant
Tha Ostain
Magnifeont Broportiona
Wilkles
Corydon Ag
G. Poston
Honibitrater
Tha Estate
Sax Tt
Mason County Safe Break-In Report Shrouded
A night time break in at a local safe in Mason County resulted in a damaged lock and a forced entry. Police and a professional locksmith secured the scene, preventing further access to the vault until proper security is restored.
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Mason Cty
Weston Eaitway
Flour Mill unit dissolves as water power sold to Northern Power
The touring unit of Ireland’s Flour Mill to Humboldt has ceased. Water power and plant have been bought by Northern Power Company of Nomdetdt and will continue to operate the water plant already in place, which is one of the few remaining in the state outside Keokuk.
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Gs. Humboldt
Ireland
Northérn Own Power Tanpany
Nomdetdt
Sind
Srgest
Keakuk
Hatchery at Split Lake? Spirit Lake work under warden
Incomplete text describes land purchase and work by Mr. Hinshaw under the state game warden. It promises a valuable, attractive area for visitors and aims to improve waters with propagated stock distributed from habitat centers.
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Split Lale
Spirit Lake
Aln O
Stala
Hinshaw
Sioux City Mayor Sues Pastor Over Sermon Indictment Attempt
Mayor A. A. Sith seeks district court action to indict Iter. Wallace M. Hamitinu pastor of First Presbyterian Church after a sermon by Rev. Stani titan criticized the mayor and John Dineea, alleging criminal threat in the text.
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Sioux City
A. A. Sith
District Court
Wallace M. Hamitinu
First Presbyterian Church
Stanititan
Ite Mayer
John, Dineea
Farmer Terribly Hurt in Shawan County Accident
A farmer near Haven in ITAMA county was badly injured when a buzz saw kicked back striking him in the abdomen. Immediate medical aid was reported and investigation into the machinery shift is ongoing.
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Marshalltown
James
Shawan
Haven
Itama County
Colting Ag Immenzo Kash
Damage From Frost Light in Iowa Report
Weather reports indicate light frost damage in Iowa with no widespread effects. Local observers note isolated trouble spots but no serious harm, including reports of minor damage near Iowa Falls and Renwood.
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Iowa
Roonwood
Iowa Falls
Madrid vote funds new building for district schools
In a 103 to 95 vote, the Madrid community approved a $30,000 appropriation to erect a new 20,010 Benool Duitding. The measure reflects M.S. Templeten's support of district schools and shows Progressive alignment as residents work together.
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Madrid
Madsid
M.S. Templeten
Robbery Suspect Nabbed After Store Heist
A suspect connected to the robbery of Werner and Verlin general merchandise store was captured by the sheriff twenty miles east of Mason City. The event involved Nanie se C. and Dean, with authorities confirming the arrest in the aftermath of the incident.
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Mason City
Naniese C. & Dean
Werner & Verlin
Eye Operation Leads to Removal at Sanitarium
Montieella Nes Thomas Cassady was sent to Town City sanitarium for eye surgery but had to have the eye completely removed to save the remaining sight. The report notes the drastic measure and its impact on her vision.
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Montieella
Nes
Thomas Cassady
Town City
Fire destroys Jeftroys restaurant in Buyton
A blaze at the Jeftroys restaurant in Buyton damaged the building and caused an estimated loss of about $2,090. Investigators traced the fire to an attempted lighting of a used candlestick by a cook, with the source noting the misstep led to the large fire. Authorities have not released further details.
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Dukaloosa
Jeftroys
Buyton
Two Fairs at Waukon to Open Annual Agricultural Show
The Altamalkes County Agricultural Society plans two fairs in Waukon this year. The regular fair is slated for August 1st and 2nd, with the agricultural fair following on Gate Vand. The program emphasizes farm exhibits and community activities.
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Waukon
Altamalkes County
Carnegle gift approved by council with trustees appointed
A council meeting accepted a donation valued at 110- DOG from the Carnegle corporation of New York and approved the appointment of trustees named by Mayan Worthy Heavy Front Up Noett and Mason CMY. The text notes a large crest influence in a northern town near Charles City and hints at relief for local fruit trade, though the wording is unclear.
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Tiedterd
Pulette Ubrerytt
Ledfari
Carnegle Corporation of
New York
Mayan
Noett
Mason
Charles City
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