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Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1916

Page

6

Inconclusive Front News From European Theaters

A national dispatch reports German artillery bombardments along the Meuse region and limited Alsace activity at night. Austrian advances in Tyrolean sectors are described as halted with fortifications at Arsiero and Vicenza, while Rome notes Austrian forces largely abeyed in Trentino and 63 600 Austrians reported out of action since May 15.

nvasteSa le Mari Ileamme Meuse Fhiaumont Alsace Balschweiler Altkiseh Austrian War Office Monte Interotto Assa Valley Je Strane Trailan Lagarinsa Rome Trentina Tyrantino

Verdun losses reach three hundred thousand claims

Berne via London reports Swiss expert May Col feyter states German losses before Verdun up to May 145 total about 300000 men. He says German froons engaged before Verdun have fallen sharply, with heavy casualties and little gain, and that several fresh German divisions attacked recently.

Berne London May Colfeyter Verdun Vernun Fever

President's Address Signals Quiet War Weariness in Europe

Reports from London and Berlin suggest the president will urge peace but keep the Allies pursuing the war to a finish. German and Austrian circles hint at cautious reception while Washington aims to influence future events without altering current Allied plans.

Welcoma Belin Vienna London Germany United States Gerlin Amiente Eniconte

Horseshoers Strike Threat Looms in Chicago

May 29 report notes the Master Horseshoers face a widening rift with employers after 30 years of discord. Leaders of the horseshoers union demand a $1 per day raise, threatening a peaceful strike if unmet. Robert Woot appears among involved figures in the Horseshoers’ Protective Association.

Chicago Tven Horseshoers’ Union Master Horseshoers Horseshoers Ordster Robert Woot

Dynamite Warning Sent To Local Doctor In Prairie Valley

A note warning a physician in Van Buren township was found in a yard along with a dynamite stick. Town officials who received the warnings ignored them. In Nashville May 29 David L Truex died at his Van Buren home and his sister Mary Truex 63 who shared the home with him died in an adjoining room shortly after.

Marion Pra van Buren Nashville David L. Truex van Buren Township Mary Truex Aston A. Varal Mall Das Ahi Mr. Easton Carl Blackmore Mishawaka South Bend T-Deshach Blackmore Mender Chicago, South Bend &Northern Indians Elkhart John Royce J. E. Miller John Barker Summitville Barker Alethe Mays Mir c William Hays Linnsburg Montgomery County James Vincent ‘Rockwell U. S.A Pensacola Gibson County Princeton Eckley West Rockwell

Drys Win Local Option Vote in Wright Township

Drys of Wright township Greene county win the local option election with 525 votes to 161. The township has been dry for two years and Jasonville voted dry last fall.

Drys Jasonville Ind

Local Briefs From Indiana State News Arrhythmia of Events

A mixed Indiana wire of incidents includes a 30 member Madicon Medical association guest event in Alexandria, a council seat for G Rater in Warsaw, a patent death of a man near Manchester, and various accidents and legal actions across counties. Notable items include a Carnegie library funding, a hospital staff attachment in Vienna, and several court decisions involving banks and crimes. The report blends local misfortunes, civic notes, and social happenings from Madison to Sullivan counties.

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