German Reply to American Note Defends Warfare Tactics
Berlin May 21 dispatch publishes the full German reply to the American note. It defends submarine warfare citing the Lusitania and Falaba incidents, questions American assumptions about the Lusitania as an armed ship, and asserts measures to protect German soldiers while accusing the British of endangering passengers on vessels carrying ammunition. The government notes willingness to discuss mediatory proposals but blames Britain for blocking a modus vivendi. Signed Jagow.
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Berlin
Universitie
Lowing
Anawer
Rendinti
Tory
Etna
Mikael Investigution
Feael
Tewari
Ea al Bunt
Greepient
Ameri
United States
Admiralty
Naval
Wielley Uetare Alwlis
Pinus
Patherland
Lusitania
London
Germany
Great Britain
JAGOW
Judge In Socialist Cases Dies in Seattle
Seattle judge John B. Humphries aged sixty three who ruled on injunctions and contempt in a street speaking controversy with Seattle Socialists in 1913 died of uremic poisoning.
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Seattle
Sperior
John B. Humphries
Zepplin raid strikes London suburbs
A Zeppelin bombing raid hit the East End and other London districts causing serious injuries to two women and many others wounded. Fires raged as incendiary bombs dropped on buildings while the government said details would not pass censorship. Reports said Zeppelins were sighted near Ramsgate and over outer London in a multi airship attack.
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Aiden
East End
Lordéh
Iirigiles
Ramsgate
London
Servians Active With Claimed Artillery Victory
Officials report Servia resuming military actions against Austria with a successful artillery engagement that dispersed a Austrian battalion northeast of Capinova. Notable Servian activity also reported on the Albanian frontier.
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Nish
Serva
Servia
Austria
Capinova
Dr Dernburg Going Home
New York reports confirm Dr Bernhard Dernburg Germanys unofficial agent in the United States will sail next week on a Scandinavian liner for Norway or Denmark and proceed at once to Germany after arrival.
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New York
Bernhard Dernburg
Germany
United States
Uniform River Terminals Plan Formed In St Louis
Permanent organization of the River Terminals conference was effected by eight state representatives at the American hotel under the executive committee. The group aims to establish uniform river terminals on the Mississippi Ohio and Missouri rivers to improve loading and unloading and boost inland navigation for competition with Atlantic coast cities aided by the Panama Canal.
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St. Louis
Organization of the River Terminals
American Hotel
Mississippi
Ohio
Missouri
Italian Troops Capture Mount Zugenee in Tyrolean Alps
London reports Italian forces stormed and seized Mount Zugenee, a fortress guarding Rovre, signaling a major blow to Austrian defenses in the Tyrolean high country. The action highlights a broader offensive as Italian troops press toward key Alpine positions.
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London
Tyrolean Alps
Mount Zugenee
Rovre
Sapulpa Daily Herald plant wrecked by nitro explosion
Sapulpa Oklahoma June 2 following an anti gambling crusade by the Sapulpa Daily Herald the plant was wrecked by an explosion of nitroglycerin. A rubber tube filled with nitro was wrapped around the press and linotype and the furniture and walls so a
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Oklahoma
Sapula
Okla
Sapulpa Daily Herald
Linotype
Fire Rips Through Cabin After Explosion
A violent blaze swept a cabin housing Langdon and Charles Dace after an explosion that alarms all of City Failor C. Bo Long reports management had been warned for ten months to quit the fight. Tamedan woke by a frantic dog then escaped, waking Rafe in an adjoining room.
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Failor
C. Bo Long
Langdon
Charles Dace
Tamedan
Rafe
Six Die In Auto Wreck In Creek Near Dallas
A motor truck carrying members of the Mozart Choral club collided and plunged into a twenty-foot ditch near Dallas, killing six and injuring many others. Several passengers drowned in the creek water. Pet Collie a Hero is reported from Wallace, Ida, with questions whether dogs can receive medals for valor.
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Dallas
Tex
Mozart Choral Club
Wallace
Ida
Horace Langdon
Breton: Town Built to Market Wheat in Kansas
Ben Foster, large landowner, created Breton in Kin county after a farmer from Colby raised 1000 bushels of wheat in 1914 and needed a local market. Foster built a belt elevator yard coal yard and store with worker housing and rents lots long term rather than selling, attracting new residents and portending a thriving community.
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Breton
St. Colby
Kin
Ben Foster
Hinder
Foster
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Sisseton, South Dakota
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