Marconi destroys 14 submarines in seven days
International News Service reports Italian mission led by Guglielmo Marconi landed in New York after a week of submarine kills in the Mediterranean. The device called the submarine killer allegedly detects and destroys German Austrian subs within a certain radius. Demonstrations with officials from the navy and army are planned.
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Norway near break with Germany after new sinkings
International News Service reports that three more Norwegian ships were sunk by German submarines. public sentiment runs high across Norway with many calling for severing diplomatic ties or even war. authorities withhold specifics to avoid mass unrest. Eggs priced at $1.00 a dozen at Prosser's Harness Shop and calling cards offered at the Nugget Office.
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United States Quartermasters Dept Joins Allied Division Plan
Washington May 23. Secretary Baker and Secretary Daniels lead moves to fold the army quartermaster corps into the Allied Purchasing Board. The board spends about ten billion dollars yearly on U S military supplies. The plan envisions US quarters work supervised here with allied agents and European quartermaster units supplying troops in the field. This would reduce the need for a separate US Europe office and ease allied representatives’ load.
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Hungarian Cabinet Resigns Over Polish Throne Crisis
London reports the entire Hungarian cabinet led by Count Tisza resigns after internal tensions over King Charles and Archduke Carl Stephen throne plans in Poland. The ministers demanded anti annexation clauses in peace proposals, and resigned when Kaiser Charles deal undermined the proposal.
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Italians Roll Up Austrian Lines On Italian Front
Italian forces smashed 25 mile front from Tolmino to Adriatic Sea driving Austrians back with strong advances along Isonzo. Italian troops push toward Trieste and Laibach, with over 3000 Austrians captured and Trentino gains regions regained as Laibach looms 160 miles from Vienna.
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Nugget Laundry Service Advertises Home Delivery in Nome
Notice from W. J. Williamson proprietor promotes first class work and prompt delivery by Malin 161 for Pre p's laundry. Every Nome home should have the Nugget delivered. subscribe now to keep the household enlightened.
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Socialist Passport Protests Halt Conference Plans
In Washington in May a sweeping socialist conference planned in Stockholm Sweden faces a passport ban. Officials announce no passports will be granted for this purpose as socialist factions in the United States seek travel clearance for the meeting.
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Joffre and Viviani Arrive in Paris Amid Public Bedlam
General Joffre and former President Viviani arrived in Paris from the United States to a warm reception. Crowds gathered as committees mapped mass meetings to praise the French commission. Viviani praised American enterprise and finance, urging American business to invest in France and aid progress.
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Archduke Carl Stephen to Polish throne amid war talks
Germany and Austria reach a plan to place Archduke Carl Stephen on the Polish throne as part of a new peace framework. Austria agrees to drop anti annexation terms. Germany would annex Belgium, while Russia’s stance on separate peace remains unsettled. Austria seeks peace talks with the Allies, potentially against Germany’s wishes. officials in Amsterdam report Vienna negotiations and a rumored separate peace, with Austria displeased by German handling of Russia. Subscribe for Nome Nugget.
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