05 May 1915
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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1915
Page
1
Genoa May 3 Thousands of tall lans are to lling Mary for Quarte Sar Enna in lower Sardinia to witness the dedication of a magnificent monument to Garibaldi. The new monument is said to be one of the most magnificent ever erected and up to forty thousand people are expected to witness the ceremonies.
Fragmented text reports nine tuitish trawlers in the wih Sea and mentions the admiralty receiving news near May 3. References to interrupted cable and vessels between Seattle and Mastie ports imply ongoing wartime communications disruption.
The Nugget announces a new boost to Name Advertise in its Subscribe section. The move aims to attract more readers and advertisers by highlighting branding opportunities and exclusive offers.
The Corwin steamer tied at Ketchikan on May 3 carried a short vote among passengers on wet versus dry, with 131 registered. Results showed a clear win for wets over drys, as the ship prepared to continue to Seward.
A deliberate attempt to kill Charles Sebastian, former chief of police and mayoral candidate, occurred yesterday as he sat at a window. Two shots were fired but missed. he sustained only a minor cut from shattered glass and escaped unharmed. Bread advertised at 5 cents at North Pole Bakery.
Detroit May 5 The Federal government drops the Alaska Coal Land cases citing insufficient evidence for further prosecution. Once top news in national circles, the matters had dragged through federal courts since the year. Attorney General abandons action and requests that cases be dismissed.
London reports Dutch and Danish authorities claim Zeppelin fleets were sighted at multiple points along their coasts. The sighting news unsettles metropole defenses and sparks nationwide vigilance as soldiers and sailors brace for potential raids. Searchlights are deployed from sunset to sunrise along England's east and southeast.
In WWI dispatches Berlin reports Austro German forces pressing on the central front. Soviet lines reference continued TMSsiins defect and Carpathian western extension fighting. The Tarnow region offensive impacts the southern wing of the Russian front, with progress described as slow due to Russian resistance.
May The War five admits a recent revolt in west Galicia but says the situation is not serious. Russia maintains a vigorous defense while Austrians push offensives from Przemysl. Reinforcements are rushed to the west as Austrians expected to resume defense amid continued heavy fighting.
The Loyal Order of Moose announces a new meeting time at 8 o clock each Thursday, replacing Sunday afternoon gatherings. Dictator Alfred J. Lomen and Secretary Chas. J. Thompson issue the notice. For Nome News and World’s news, obtain the Nugget.
The article notes women in Reno Nevada voting against prohibition. Reformers faced intense efforts to restrict saloons while the anti prohibition side gained votes. The piece also mentions Baltimore May 3 and a Democratic victory with Mayor Preston re elected by a sizable majority.
London reports that the U S Embassy began an investigation into the torpedoing of the American steamer Gulf Light off the Scilly Islands. The captain was killed and crew injured. Washington says no policy yet. In Plymouth and Penwith reports, officials discuss possible reprisals and a full inquiry.
In Lincoln in May Chis Bryan brother of William Jennings Bryan was elected one of five city commissioners at the city election.
Omaha Mayor Duhiouan was reelected today, winning the mayoralty seat for another term in a confirmatory vote.
Sebasti, who recently led by two in the field for a position on the Holt ticket, fell short of actual selection by a scant margin after alleged irregularities were raised while in office.
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