Memorial Day Exercises This Morning Observed Locally
Crowds gathered on courthouse lawn for a Memorial Day program with music by a local band, invocations, mayoral and other addresses, and a procession to the cemetery. Soldiers graves were decorated with flags and bouquets as a Unknown Dead mound served as the focal point for a solemn prayer and a three-gun salute.
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H. M. Chilcoate
F. M. Smith
Grantham
H. McLenathen
Barb
America
George Williams
Asbury Moore
Miss Witt
Cemetery Association
Carla
Rev
Lowry
Horton
Company B
New York Celebrates Memorial Day Parade Gain
Associated Press reports New York marks Memorial Day with record crowds and a giant Army of the Republic parade up Riverside Drive. General D. Franklin Bell and Governor Whitman review the march with about 150000 service members present in Greater New York.
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Associated Press
New York
Dssie
Army of the Republic
Riverside Drive
D. Franklin Bell
Whitman
Greater
Roy and Hobbs on Rascoe Death in Auto Crash
Uncle dire Hreene received a vite teslay of the Steak of two with evanteen Royal Robert Ruse at Dakerdiv California. OM, Carpenter and Stu Gibson badly injured. W. F. Racer, father of the boys, was OK. Supposedly killed in an auto accident. Mr. and Mrs. Rancoe have the sympathy of their many friends.
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Dire Hreene
Robert Ruse
Dakerdiv California
Alaw Aon Iy Bewe
Carpenter
Stu Gibson
W. F. Racer
O. K
Rancoe
Italy Expects Ten Live Up Half Million for Vienna
A Taklan commission that visited Annapolis says the fall tries are incidental to opening the road to Vienna, which will cost half a million men to pass the sharp mountains before the Italian advance.
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Italy
Vienna
Washington
Talan
Annapolis
German Emperor Urges Troops in Critical War Phase
Emperor William addressed troops in Northern France urging steadfastness in this decisive period. He warned of renewed fierce attacks expected on France and Britain, with attention turning to potential operations on the Austro Italian front and Russo Romanian front as new campaigns loom.
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Cadorme
Trivate
France
Germany
William
Enol Wm
Race Riots Leave Five Dead in City Disturbance
White men and two negroes killed in big race riots. May 0 dispatch notes second night of rioting with bullets grazing three whites and two negroes, several beaten, homes burned, and guardsmen forming a cordon to quell disorder in outlying districts.
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Associated Proms
St. Louie
Meer
Navy Balloon Flight From Chicago To Akron Reported
Dispatch from Rome dated May reports the Italian lines extended west of the Mediterranean. The United States navy airships allegedly moved from Chicago to Akron in five hours, with Associated Press confirming the event as official.
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NAVY
Chicago
Akron
Ohio
Waahinsten
United States Navy
Chios
Rons
Rome
Medazna Triest Front
Persen
United States
Russians Declare for Early Peace
Russian soldiers vote a resolution calling for peace without annexations or indemnities. They urge immediate ceasefire to end carnage, note harsher conditions for Russians than Allies, and demand sufficient munitions and supplies to sustain the front.
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Petrowrad
Villa Forces Take Ojinaga Mexico
Villa forces attacked Ojinaga unexpectedly and captured the border town, surprising Mexican soldiers. The fall gives the Villaists a border port and strategic position in the region.
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Villa
Ojinaga
Mexico
Hy Associated Press
Presidio
Texas
International Auto Race At Cincinnati Speedway
Leading American race driver will start in the 260 mile International Sweep Stakes at Cincinnati speedway. The winner’s share is twelve thousand five hundred dollars.
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Hy Associated Pro
Cincinnati
America
Speedway
President Wilson Says He Fears No World War Outcome
Reported remarks in Washington quote President Wilson asserting he does not fear the result of the great war. The item references his stance amid international events, with scattered notes on London plays and public performances filling the page.
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Wilson
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Arthur Sullvan
London
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Howine
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Corner Drug Store
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