Dardanelles Seaborne Attack Escalates Amid War News
London dispatches report a larger scale land and sea operation at the Dardanelles with about 20,000 French and British troops landed near the Gulf of Saros. Allied bombardment from Lemnos island continues as Turkish forts on the European side face pressure while heavy combat has paused since recent fleet losses.
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Dardanelles
Uline
Gulf of Saris
Straits
Ben Je
Dritisn Irocpa Sre
Wgyntan
Constantinople
Rome
Aunielan
Austile
Prince von Buclow
Ummbnasedor Atiome
Denice
Italy
Austrla
Weather readings across cities with mixed conditions
Involves multiple cities including Chicago St Paul and Kansas City with varying temperatures and conditions. Reports show clear, partly cloudy, and rainy periods with winds from multiple directions and 24 hour temperature lows as listed.
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Louis
Chicago
Elvedy
Mulwaurae
Jnwest Lempersrike
Degevet
ST. Paul
Rein and Wuers
Depres Tenver
Coudy
Cali
Kansas City
Pattjie
Washington
Fom
Ombabl
Brit ish troops gain near Ypres described as strategic
from Hazebrouck France April 22 emphasis on the importance of success near Ypres with details that the captured position held strategic value and had been stoutly defended by German troops for weeks a German prisoner said troops endured winter in the trenches and expressed relief at being relieved
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Hazebrouck
France
Ypres
Throush
Bulle Pearet
Troops Reported Landing Near Saros Gulf
Berlin dispatch says the Tages Zeitung published a special despatch claiming 20,000 French and British troops have landed near Enos in Buragan Turkey on the north side of the Gulf of Sarasa. The wireless report notes the source is civet and mentions continuation on the next page.
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Berlin
Saysiiler
Tages Zeltung Ta! Gay
Mst
Civelt
Innden
Enos
Buragcan
Turkey
Gulf of Sarasa
Rome S Celebrating Rome Apr 81 Parade and Rally
In Rome on April 7 the birthday of Rome was celebrated with demonstrations across the city. Benatar Roselloyen, president of Vie Séclete Dante Allighieri, spoke on unity and Italian language study. Senator Doyen commented on aviation progress and Italian voters.
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Rome
Via Paria
Benatar Roselloyen
Vie Séclete
Dante Allighieri
Tasler
Doyen Saudy
Phils
Lis Ulriheas
Honor Judge Shook guest of Phi Gamma Dette luncheon
Judge Shook, a candidate for maj or, was the guest of the San Antonio graduate chapter of Phi Gamma Dette at a luncheon at the Gunter Hotel Wednesday. About twenty five guests attended. Jungenak was introduced by Artur Surkamp, an officer of the chapter. A martial salute followed. Jastas were proposed by several members. At luncheon last week, members of the chapter discuss events.
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Phil
Shook
San Antonio
Phi Gamma Dette
Lunereon
Gunter Hotel
Fedday Monn
Jungenak
Artur Surkamp
Jasta
Juncheon
Joffre Family Footnote in Rivesslies Ancestry Claim
A Paris dispatch cites a Perpignan record suggesting multiple Joffre families in Airesalles where General Joffre was born. A former keeper of records notes ancestors include a weaver, a baker, and a barrel-maker.
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Paris
Joffre
Cooper
Rivesslies
Perpignan
Airesalles
Joffres
Mayoress at 74 in Warren Illinois Elected
Chicago april 21. Mr. Ag Canfield aged 72 was elected mayor of Warren Illinois yesterday defeating Daniel Staver by four votes. Canfield is the first aging mayor and Warren's population is about 1400.
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Chicago
Canfield
Mersuress
Warren, Il
Daniel Staver
Warrens
Slot machines ban order issued in Austin
Austin police commissioner Anthony ordered removal of chewing Bonxiet machines found in drug and cigar stores, labeling them combing devices and subject to prohibition. The move targets gambling devices common in the city, signaling a crackdown on illicit amusement machines.
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Austen
Tex
Austin
Anthony
Strike Ends as Potatoes Supply Remains Sufficient
In Yonkers New York 1069 public school children struck after principal William S Maxson was not reappointed Thirteen strikers were fined 32 each for potato shortages Meanwhile Berlin reports from The Pages Zeitune indicate federal investigations show ample potato supplies to last until next harvest with many municipalities already secure for citizens' needs.
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Yonkers
N.Y
Sinke
William S Maxson
Berlin
Lonana
Woman Arrested on Election Charge in Paris IL
In Paris Illinois last night Mrs Hallie D Xe and Mrs Fiora Bansen were arrested for allegedly buying votes in yesterday’s city election. Warrants issued for other prominent citizens, with officials targeted but not yet charged. Sheriff McAllister said more arrests would follow as investigators pursue the case.
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Paris
Moss
Ventorate Peliciao
Hallie D'Xe
Fiora Bansen
Mies Hattie
Sheri
Ilix
Ut Aenn’ Committee
Wel. Hatt
Mayoralec
Dunne Inday
Nell Wen
Nearing
Boca
Outlaws in a Shootout Near Greaterville Arizona
Reports from Greaterville detail a border community clash as Mexican outlaws shot at deputies and attacked a man named Enemas before relief parties captured two suspects and forced assailants to retreat toward Tucson. One attacker, Jose Marin, was wounded and captured.
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Tuchin
Ariz
Lip Tean Neothern
Greaterville
Jose Marin
Antoud Enemas
Enemas
Laon Brothers
Demiios
Offinara
Tucson
Instand
Uno
Shootlin
Vincent Astor Buys a Flying Boat for Personal Use
New York reports Vincent Astor has purchased a two passenger flying boat built for Hudson River testing near his Ferncliff home in Heneneck. If successful, Astor may use it at Newport this summer with a designed retractable hangar for towing and storage.
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New York
Vincent Astor
Hudson River
Fern Clift
Hhineneck
N.Y
Astor
Hudson
Newport
Hs Desins
Soe
Enna
No refugees reported in Vera Cruz dispatches
Washington reports no American refugees in Vera Cruz as of August 21. State Department advices note Americans in the capital have declined the special train service sponsored by joint negotiations with Carranza and Villa forces, with departures from the Mexican port ongoing.
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Washington
U. Ant
Vera Cruz
State Department
Tleir Cen
Carranza
Villa
Egyptian will hang Cairo scandal shocks Cairo court
In Cairo April 21 the young Egyptian merchant Sheil stood accused after a failed April attempt to assassinate Sultan Husain Kalmel. The incident generated a shock in the city as authorities moved to sentence the involved parties. A relative of Adagirus Schley was killed in Atlanta on April 24 when Mrs Virginie Schley, 75, was fatally struck by an automobile in front of Jer ome.
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Cairo
Herot
Sheil
Husstin Kamel
Teyat
Judas Wae I
Adagirus Schley
Atlanta
Mra
Virginie Schley
Rene Admiral Winfield Ee Sehler
Wens Slyieh
Jerome Here
Tule
Ulpbe
Reply of 05 10 Gain Ready for Delivery Pare
The April 21 1917 report notes the U S will deliver a reply to Count Bermstort the German ambassador regarding arms export to the allies. The reply, described as friendly and legal, questions Germanys stance and cites the London Note as it defends neutral trade while condemning contraband and food embargoes.
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Washington, D.C
Unites States
Bermstort
Regan
Count Seinstein
United States
England
London
Alfion
Gnemany
Mesien
Secretaries reject withdrawal of German envoy before arms return
Washington April 31 Secretaries refused to accept the withdrawal of the German envoy Wolf von Lubnesaen amid US representations urging his return to German arms. The note states no change in position and maintains pressure on Germany.
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Washington, DB. C
Secretars Hivan
Wolf von Lubnesaen
Gormengayl
Rentlle
United States
Forman Eens
United States Army
Explosive Bullets Used Despite Austrian Ban
London April 21. Documents from Petrograd via Reuter Telegram Co reveal Austria halted explosive bullets after a Russian threat to shoot users, but depots allowed orders only from the general staff. Despite this, reports say Austrian forces continued firing such ammunition, including on April 18 at a 46 versts front in the Pelgida region.
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London
Offerai
Preemysi
Saya Co Petrograd
Diepeten
Reuter Telegram Company
Not His Daughter testifies in probate case
In St Louis Massachusetts April 24 a Cincinnati woman Margaret Harrison testified that James Campbell told his brother Lois Gambell now Mrs Burkina was not his daughter. The trial seeks to determine if Mrs Burkina is Campbell’s daughter and rightful heir to a $26 million estate, with $5 million disputed by the contested will.
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St. Louis
James Campbell
Lois Gamabell
Burkina
Margaret Harrison
Cincinnati
Carptetl
General Estrada Dead in Villa War Amid Confusion
Washington reports the death of General Estrada, a Villa commander, as U S authorities tighten security. A Fifth Brigade of the U S Army moved from Fort Crockett toward Lamarque, to join maneuvers against the Fourth Brigade in Houston, with details of troop movements withheld.
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Washington, L. C
Villa
Celayu Tomas
General Estrada
Leonard Worcester
Chihyanes
United States Army
Fort Crockett
Teda
Menewrere
Houston
Lamarque
Stocks Again Show Wide Fluctuations
New York April 21 The market opened with mixed moves as stocks advanced then fell, with gains of 1 to 2 points early followed by declines. Trading volume reached about 359000 shares in the first hour as prices swung, and by midday lenders turned cautious amid profit taking.
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doyIng Ardéra
AS & Jesuit
German planes raid Polish town near Grodno
April 21 report states ten German aircraft raided the town of Bialystok in Russian Poland, about 50 miles west of Grodno. The surprise attack dropped more than 100 bombs on Tuesday morning, causing widespread damage and triggering alarms across the region.
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Bialystok
Petrograd
Tondon
Poland
Grodno
Receivers Take Charge of Chicago Rock Island Line
Terah L Dickinson acting for the court in the Chicago Rock Island Pacific Railway receivership assumed formal command of the company. H A Mudge, president of the road, is a receiver, but Judge Dickinson has the deciding voice. The court granted permission to pay current expenses at the receivers discretion.
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Chicago
Terah BL
U S May Extend Aid As Sailings From Italy Refer
Washington April 31 reports indicate the United States may extend aid measures amid sailing suspicions and weather concerns. Major Allen Buell of the weather bureau believes conditions will improve within the next day, with hopes for a fair day surrounding the Battle of Flowered.
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Washington, D. C
Italy
United States
Allen Buell
Seathar Bureau
Fiowerd
N.Y. Political Sparks Over Hughes Figure in Suit
Fragmented Albany testimony centers on Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and Senator Piatt role in New York party control. Witness cites Barnes letters and 1908 tensions as the Roosevelt and Hart-Apnew issues unfold amid mood of party dominance and reform.
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Pour Ghaptere
Albany
Pulitian
Tony
Theature
Froosevelt
Barney Rowanstowns
Murphy Democrats
Mn Republican Party
New York
Wiliam Barnet
Hughes
Republican Organisation
Barner
Gireet Pelinaries Luxisiation
Brees Betes
Barnes
Roosevelt
Janes Ly
Mbel
Sok the Sons
Shambork
Perate
Wets Denen
Vhis
Merhoda
Werth
Kolonel Roosevelt
Smith
Rooosevelt
Pinen
Washington
Oyster Bar
Honserell
Bache
Bowers
Hartes
Plat
Piatt
Wr Barnes
Platt
Ivins
Ivan
Francis Hendricks
Syracuse
Iuehes
Cohanel Rogseroits Testiutasty
San Jacinto Day Parade Highlights Turbulent Fiesta
San Antonio observes San Jacinto Day with two parades and a Fiesta display. Shriner parade showcases elaborate costumes and a street procession of decorated floats led by business firms, trade groups, and local manufacturers. The events include a trades display, carriages, and music, drawing crowds downtown by noon.
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San Antony
San Antonio
Ties
Padile Echolls
Carnegie
An Antonio
Sergio
Shriners
Phil &. Inck[sa
Union Meat Company
Sto ®Ers
Furnitece J Company
Fiesta
Cemcema
Ed Steves & Sons
Joske Bros
Lani Btar Hreqing Co
Jack W. Neal
M. Caslanels
Joh Willams
San Antonio Macaroni Co
Steacke Rote Co
Daumann Aste
Haitman, Hanan Co
Modern Coareets Co
Sear Fireproof
Warehouse
H. & Burnett
Western Iraplement Co
Lythe
Parnds
Esraca-Philathea Vily
Merce
Yrek
Zoulal Bisini
Timnesti
Anti Saloon Advocates Celebrate South Dakota Voting
Aberdeen mood runs high as municipalities flip wet dry in yesterday’s elections. Towns Mitchell, Milbank, Madison, Custer, Plankinton, Armour and LeSueur show shifts while Salem marks the lone dry to wet change amid unofficial tallies awaiting official counts.
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Anil
South Dakota
Aberdeen
Ffteunelles
Salem
Anung
Nitchell
Madlana
Cis
Milbank
Custer
Plank
Torpedo Boats Attempt Dardanelles Run Reported
A forwarded wireless brief notes torpedo boats attempting to pass the Straits near Constantinople. The dispatch hints at a tentative Italian fleet action and a concerted effort to force the Dardanelles, amid limited details and uncertain timing.
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Constantinople
Atell
Berlin
Tonde Apr
Italy
Dardanelles
Eee
Woman attacked by masked assailants in Monneelisville
In Monneelisville Pennsylvania on April 21 Martha Schultz a 16 year old daughter of a prosperous farmer was assaulted by two masked women. One struck her while the other pressed a bottle of acid to her face causing severe injuries. The victim had previously received a threatening letter demanding money or an act.
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Chicago
Ilinals
Flanagan
Ingsion
Volus
Catewa
AuthSatoon League
Menima
Monneelisville
Martha Schults
Miss Schultz
Dust Schultz
Cattlemen seek U S protection for Texas cattlemen
Fort Worth Tex April 21 President J 7 Jackson of the Texas Cable Raisers Association is en route to Washington to request Federal aid in protecting Texas cattlemen with large cattle interests in Mexico.
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Fort Worth
Tex
J. 7. Jackson
The
Texas, Cable Raisers’ Association
Washington
Texas
Mexico
British Ships Sighted Near New York Harbor Rumor
An unclear May report notes a formation of three cruisers sighted near New York Harbor. The lead cruiser is described as large, with four-tonnel cruisers mentioned, while terminology remains garbled.
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New York
Sewan
New Yorks Harbors
Aviators Rescued After Bay Bas Incident Near Trem Tate
In a maritime incident near Trem Tate, Tex, Aviators Sienna and Bathe Trem Tate were rescued after a mishap. Cataloged details note two crew members escaped unharmed while one sustained injuries. Rescue occurred with assistance from Jauneh and Nelthor.
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Bas Francis O. Cat
Sienna
Batie
Tate
Tex
Jan
Jauneh
Nelthor
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