Nebraskan Torpedoed Off Ireland Coast
The American steamer Nebraskan en route from Liverpool to Delaware Breakwater was torpedoed about forty miles southwest of Fastnet, off Ireland. Crew abandoned ship then returned, vessel saved. no passengers aboard. British admiralty confirmed the attack and wireless distress signals were received from Crookhaven and Kinsale.
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Eer
London
Green
Liverpool
Delaware
Fastnet
Ireland
Avance
m_ esterday
Crookhaven
Kinsale
Queenstown
Bowl
Tabernacle Meeting Sparks Unprecedented Revival Night
The Tabernacle scene drew a vast turnout as richer and poorer alike sought salvation. Over 473 attendees joined services, with more than 50 coming forward during the closing, including a father leading his daughter and a ten year old boy. Merchants urged stores to close at 5 pm for attendees, while Dr. Hamilton eyed two more nights of meetings as converts increased daily.
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Eeburg
Hamiton
Dr. Hamilton
Christ
Driftings Mine Theory Dominates U S News On Nebraskan
In a May report from Washington Consul Skinner in London notes the Nebraskan was torpedoed and suggests drifting mine as a possible cause while officials seek details before comment. The Lusitania disaster looms, fueling questions why a single armed merchant ship carrying contraband faced two torpedoes and potential mines.
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Washington
Skinner
London
Noj
Lusitania
United States
Local social notes from Rock Camp and nearby towns
May 26 includes Miss Lizzie Harbert of Rock Camp visiting Miss Anna Cyphers. Daniel Cyphers and Carl Jones in Mannington and Clarksburg. Mrs Golden Robinson recovering from mumps. Dr Aubrey Kelley of Wallace and Eugene Smith of Rock Camp in town. Mrs Susie Knox visited daughter Mrs Homer Rectine at Enterprise. Anna Cyphers shopped in Clarksburg. Layton Ford attended to business in Satem. Gracie Moore visiting sister in Laurel Run shopped at Wallace. Clarence Ford visiting brother in Clarksburg. Karl Smith of Rock Camp here recently. Misses Jobsie and Marie Watkins visiting aunt Mrs Swiger at Adamston. Glynn Edgell of Jones's Van spent Sunday with Cecil Criss family. Genevieve Swizer of Laurel Run spent Sunday with Miss Nella Knox. Roy Alen of near Dola here recently.
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Susie Knox
Homer Rectine
Enterprise
Anna Cyphers
Clarksburg
Layton Ford
Satem
Gracie Moore
Thurman Drain
Laurel Run
Wallace
Clarence Ford
Yisivine
Layton
Lethie Whiteman
William Johnson
Clarksburs
Karl Smith
Rock Camp
Wisses Jobsie
Marie Watkins
Swiger
Adamston
Glynn Edgell
Jones
Cecil Criss
Qeies Genevieve Swizer
Leurel Run
Nella
Knox
Roy Alen
Near Dola
Heath Grimt Confessed Killer Moved to Satons for Final Appeal
Charleston May 6 Heath Grimt also known as Fox Rose confessed murderer of General Drd Thompson at Gossaway. He has been removed from the city jail and transported to Satons where he will be given final aspeedlis n possivie.
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Charleston
Heath Grimt
Fox Rose
Drd Thompson
Gossaway
Satons
Apeedlis
Trapped Diver Rescued After Five Hour Ocean Ordeal
Zerbor Loughman was trapped for nearly five hours at sea near the F1 when an inspection near an F4 nearly claimed his life. He was pulled to the surface alive and in good condition after the harrowing incident.
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zerbor_ Loughman
Court docket items and judgments listed in circuit court
A series of court entries show verdicts and settlements. Allison Martin won a $5 verdict against Benjamin Palmer. Several cases against various defendants were dismissed or settled, including Hoszlak, Koszlak, Turney, Banks, Queen, Manze Crim, and others. Decrees and orders cover sales, amendments, and petitions, with references to the Home Loan Company and Southern Pine Lumber Company.
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Guy ‘Wespoints
San Piscozz
Allison Martin
Benjamin Palmer
Wawrtinces Hoszlak
We Pearlman Company
Wawrtinec Koszlak
Carrisburg Zinc Company
Daniel A Turney
Ray Heck
SP. Queen
William D Banks
S.P. Queen
Arthur B. Queen
Manze M. Crim
John 3B Smith
Orenscein-arthur Co
RT. Imarton
Etten
Cela Lewis
Leonard Lewis
Dill
Davis-Horner Company
Asginsu
Arthur E. Hi
Home Losm Company
Southern Pine Lumber
Manha E Parrill
OW. Pweerler
John Wesner
Supreme Court
Tiscree
Ovens Relocated as H. C. Frick Fire Enemy Ovens
Connelsville Pa May 26 The H C Frick Coke Company today fired 60 coke ovens in the Connel lsville region The ovens fired today in addition to the 224 fired Friday and Saturday make the total of 1 10 ovens last week and the first of this week Twelve thousand eight hundred and ninety five ovens in this region are now being operated on a day a week basis
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Tay
Connellsville
H. C. Frick Coke Company
Connélisville
Uris
Telegram from Berlin claims Germany and Title agree
A Berlin telegram reports that Germany and Title have reached an agreement. The note states neither side will intern civilians nor seize property, signaling a potential easing of tensions and protection of civilian holdings.
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TED Ee
Rotterdam
London
Berlin
Germany
Title
Italians Occupy Austrian Territory Front Along Frontier
Italian forces seize towns in Trentino Cadore and Cadore defiles and push through mountain passes along the frontier from Lombardy to the Adriatic. In the Isonzo sector they advance to gain river mouths while Austrians retreat and destroy bridges. Italian aviators bomb targets near Monfalcone and Manfalcone as offensives continue with prisoners taken.
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Rome
Paris
Lombardy
Adriatic
War Office
Trentins
Isonzo
Monfalcone
Gulf of Trieste
Forcella
Montezzo
Tonale
Ponte Cattaro
Ferrera
Monte Reormo
Monte Foppa
Lessini
Cadore
Carnia
Val Dinferno
Val _Dago
Frieuli
French Successfully Retaining Their Gains
Paris May 26 The French war office reports successful defense of gains in the Angres area and north of Lorette after fierce German counterattacks. The French position near Buel was largely held with gains northeast of Lorette and a trench near Souchez captured. Air action: 203 projectiles dropped with strikes on German sites including St Hervilly and Grand Priet. Also notes arrival of several travelers in the city.
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Paris
French War Office
Angres
Lorette
Buel
Souchez
Soissons
Rheims
Anly
St Hervially
Rossel
Grand Priet
St. Quentin
Douai
Trelsbt Gepor
Dutch Vessel In Bad Collision With Freighter
Dutch liner Ryndam was badly damaged in a collision with the tramp freighter Joseph J. Cuneo fifteen miles southwest of the Nentucker shoals lightship at 4 am. The Ryndam, carrying seventy seven passengers and cargo, was towed toward New York with battleships E and others aiding. The Cuneo and both ships reported significant damage and required convoy.
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Pas Amnociere
York
Merliner Ryndam
Rotterdam
Nentucker Shoals
Joseph J. Cuneo
Boston
Baracoa
United States
Newport Navy Yard
South Carolina
Texas
Tent
Louisiane
Cuneo
Ryndam
Ambrose Channel
Carolina
New York
Thousands Work Beforeereonee Harrisburg May Road Day
Thousands of volunteers across Pennsylvania set aside personal duties to improve roads on Good Roads Day. Governor Brumbaugh helped shovel dirt near Gap as delegations urged continued work. Civic groups and women served lunches, organizing the effort statewide into a structured drive. Meanwhile Albany reports the court delayed Becker’s execution to July 12.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Brumbaugh
Gap Eoil
Sta
Sotor Wabs
Mayor to Court Session Tonight in Police Proceedings
Mayor G. H. Gordon will hold a police court session at seven this evening to try the cases of Adam Woodford and Mrs Mollie Jacobs among others listed in the docket. The outcome or further defendants are not specified in the fragment.
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G. H. Gordon Will Holt
Adam Woodford
Mollie Jacobs
Flag Day Observance at Clarkstars Lodge by Elks
Benevolent Order of Elks 482 holds Flag Day ceremonies in the dodge room at night. Officers are arranging a patriotic program centered on Elks ritual with remarks by Thorn, a lodge member. F A Pulliam visits from Elkins, while Mrs Mackey and Mrs Weaver attend Mrs Grand in Gore apartments.
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Clarkstars Lodge
2Nd
Protective Order of Elks
Dodge Room
Elks
Dodge
France
A. Ki Thorn
F. A. Pulliam
Elkins
Mary E. Mackey
George Weaver
Morgantown
G-W.grand
Gore Apartments
Esverss
Brand
Saginaw efficiency engineer Angell visits city for two months
Angell a Saginaw Mich efficiency engineer stays at Hotel Gore for two months to study waste and improve labor and store systems. He says average business loses 30 to 40 percent of expenditures to waste and leakage in rat holes, and his work will identify and seal them across stores factories railroads and municipalities.
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GW. Angell
Saginaw, Mich
Gore
Mr. Angell
Wr. Angeli
Scenery Built for St Mary's Minstrels at Robinson Grand
Luther Moore and Jack Jacor of the Robinson Grand theater have built scenery for St Marys Minstrels to be staged by Dabney Lee Smith under St Marys Club auspices. The show will open in the auditorium of St Marys high school next week with innovative black and white scenery and songs dances and jokes by the balled singers and end men. Mc D Baker of Cowen and Wllli n C Cook from Eti are noted attendees.
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Luther Moore
Jack” Jacor
Robinson Grand Theater
St Mary's Minstrels
Dabney Lee Smith
St Mary's Clybe
St.Mary’s High School
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Tabernacle
Rose
EL Loughman
San Francisco
Connelsville
H. C. Frick Company
MM. Jones
Salem- J
Blackburn” Ware
Philippi
Lo NeKinney
Spurnsville
Gols
Sairmort
Richmond
J. Taylor Ellyson
Virginia
United Confederate Veterans Committee
Confederate Memorial Institute
H Haufbauer
New Battle Abbey
French War Department
Hauftauer
Battle Abbey
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United Confederate Veterans
Confederate Veterans
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Nantucket Shoals
State of
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Charles Becker
Jerman Rosenthal
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Barsons
Lodge of Elks
C.-F-Chandler
St. Mary's Minstrel
and Carpenter
Mc. D. Baker
Cowen
Waldo
Cook
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