Costly naval earth denied by Admiralty
A London press report cites German wireless sources claiming a large naval action near Bergen in April with ships damaged and crews reporting battles and wrecks. It notes British and German sides denying any engagement and calls the tale a neutral-state impression of German belligerence.
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Germany
Zeppelins Reported Over Dutch Coast Heading West
The Telegraaf notes two Zeppelins passed Amsterdam at 3 pm local time, moving westward toward England. The report places the aircraft over the Netherlands and Arns at nightfall, detailing their northward route before crossing into English skies.
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Connell Commends President's Speech at Mass Convention
Horton Mass May 71 concedes O Connell praises Wilson speech in Philadelphia last night and commends views expressed by the president during the state Knights of Columbus convention.
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Mass
Caro Sins O'Connell
the Knights of Columbus
Wilson
Philadelphia
Mauretania sail cancelled for May 29 in London notice
London May 14 The sailing of the Coward Line steamer Mauretania one of Lusitania’s fleet advertised for May 29 has been cancelled. Palm Beach SSuts seven sixty to eight dollars tailors fade.
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Coward
Advertis
Germanys Note of Regret Over Lusitania Loss
German envoy presented Germanys formal regret to the State Department for American casualties aboard the Lusitania. The note blames British hunger blockade for wartime actions and asserts Germany did not intend to target civilians. Secretary Bryan declined to discuss further details.
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Luday
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Lusitania
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Britsen
Hilbower
Charles Beresford
Lusitansa
Flintlind
England
Carnost
D. C
Policy expectations loom as Wilson eyes action in maritime crisis
Washington May 11 The sinking of the Sister Tila keeps officials awaiting President Wilson's stance amid the war risk crisis. Advisers expect a humane approach with a move to signal Germany is in the wrong, while the White House focuses on a decisive policy. Messages from citizens express confidence in the president’s handling of the situation.
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White House
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Miéeting
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Philadelphia
Alz
Germany
Wilson
Thal
Herr Ballin Blamed For The Lusitania
London editors debate the Lusitania disaster with focus on Herr Ballin director of the Hamburg America line. Sir Valentine Chirol in the Times attributes sinking to Ballin influence on German policy and questions U.S. action while urging Britain to rely on self strength rather than external factors.
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Gerrans
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Washington
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Times
Herr Ballin
Sir Valentine
Germany
Agadir
British Mercantile Marine
Gota
Lpast
United Siu
Obituary notes Seaver former Yale educator dies in Berkeley
Seaver formerly of New Haven and Yale University's physical education department for twenty years dies in Berkeley on May 6 after a long career including work at Chautauqua New York. He had visited Lewys in town two weeks prior and planned to go to California. Also noted: Lorenz Mee Shell, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H W Gnoll of 615 Burbs street, dies in San Antonio sanitarium after brief illness. burial by Sloan Hagy Underwring Company pending funeral arrangements.
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H.W. Gnoll
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San Antonio
Tragic Fatality In Roadside Incident Involving Black Man
Black man P Johnson, 31, was fatally struck at 2 15 PM Monday at 1219 East Quincy Street after three shots from an automatic safety item were fired. His wife Susie Johnson, allegedly under arrest, claimed fear of him harming himself, amid a confrontation over possessions and a threatening prior incident. Johnson, once with Eureka Paving, had been unemployed for weeks.
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No Council Meeting and Legislative Veto in Michigan News
Monday council session adjourned to Thursday after unanimous vote. Thursday will canvass election results and consider finalizing an ordinance granting the San Antonio Helto Terminal Railway a street closure franchise in absence of a quorum. Michigan Governor Ferris vetoed a bill legalising ten round boxing matches.
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San Antonio Helto& Terminal Railway
Michigan
Lansing
Mich
Ferrig
Baby Embroideries and Voile Flouncings Sale Offer
An old newspaper ad reports baby embroideries priced at 10 12 and 15 cents with matched designs and strong edges. Also 45 inch voile and Swiss flouncings at 23 cents a yard, featuring fine embroideries and scalloped edges. Wolfcoat.
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Chantilly
Australians Would Try German Officers
Australia faces widespread anger over the sinking incident and calls for immediate action in the war effort. Premier Eidman proposes to urge Britain to demand surrender of German naval officers responsible for submarine orders for trial by British juries on murder at sea.
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New South ‘Wales
Great Britain
Geffray Admiralty
Thial
High Sea
Vegetable Compound Promises Health for Women Workers
An old advertisement claims hundreds of girls suffer from a peculiar feminine ailment and urges using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to restore health. It touts Troutand herb medicine as forty years of successful treatment for female diseases and asks readers to try it for 3 cents.
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Lydia BH. Plokaam
American Attacked by Rioters Amid Lusitania Fallout
Moses Leng, a Canadian resident of 42 years, says American citizenship entitles him to protection after anti German rioters damaged his grocery and warehouse. He puts losses at 10 000 to 15 000 dollars and appeals to the U.S. consul. Leng arrived in this country decades ago and seeks relief from authorities.
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Man Samet Lens
Canada
Victoria
F.C
Moses Leng
Lusitania
Tas
United Atstes
Lenz
Sailings Not Generally Cancelled After Lusitania Sinking
New York May 11 Steamship lines report no general cancellations of sailings from New York to European ports despite the Lusitania sinking While some lines note vessel stability and planned departures others say no changes yet The White Star Olympic is due to sail from New York to Liverpool next Friday with about 400 cabin and steerage passengers aboard Authorities say hundreds of passengers remain aboard for escapes within range of German submarine activity Also a Meitnnoy Texas shooting leaves Will Muir critically wounded in a dispute. Delph Muir hit with pipe and Jess Rick injured. shooter unknown
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Jane
Tha Lusitania
White Star Line
Olympic
Liverpool
Meitnnoy
Texas
Areres Tex
Will Moir
Delph
Jess Rick
Wil Muir
A Single Application Will Banish Objectionable Hairs
A faded ad claims a single application will remove hairs using a powder paste mixed with water. It promises quick effect, soft skin, and a lasting result, urging cautious use and noting possible side effects.
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