Stocks Rally as World Tensions Narrow News of Portugal Crisis
In New York stocks rallied amid steady gains, while reports from Paris and Madrid described a Portugal crisis with President De Arrizza reportedly moving toward Lisbon under guard. Intermittent war and transportation news colored markets, though the day ended with measured gains and overall muted sentiment.
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President de Arrizza
Portugal
Balom
Lisbon
Republican Guard
Bayas Agenc
Portugal Rebellion Aims to Preserve Republican Government
Dispatches from Lisbon report a revolutionary movement in Portugal aimed at defending and consolidating the republic. A new government is said to be formed aboard the battleship Basco da Gama, with Jom Chajes named premier and minister of the interior. Reports say uprisings included bombardment of Alcantara barracks, clashes across Lisbon, and interruptions to telegraphic lines as factions vie for control.
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Madrid
Sabre Agency
Badajco
Spain
Portugese
Fol- Boers
Trevolt
Lisbon
Adamastor
Alcantara
Republic
Republican Guard
Basco de Gama
Elbe
Santaren
Twentstearth
Portalexpo
Oporso
Basco da Gama
Madrd
Rex «Er
Alfonso Costa
Portugal
Costa
Democratic Party
Russians Fall Back in Galicia as Front Retreats
London May 15. A British dispatch reports Russian forces retreating along the entire front in Poland and Galicia. Allied troops advance from Nowemlasto on the Pilica river to Dolina district. captured towns include Rudnik and Lezaysk on the San river. German forces occupy Jarosiasía amid Galicia. Austro-Hungarian units push forward toward Przemysi. Further south Do, Dromii, Stary Sambor, and Borysian are again in Allied hands.
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Vay
Fress Xierxna
London
Hve
Jarosias
Galicia
Przemysi
Dromii
Stary Sambor
Borysian
Enssises
St Attock
Sony
Railroads Must Give Up Their Steamships After December 1
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that railroads owning steamships on the Great Lakes must divest after December 1. The decision creates an independent water route from New York to Duluth and toward Chicago via the Hudson, Erie Canal, and Great Lakes. It aims to protect shipping public interests and benefit independent liners, altering freight flows between the East and West.
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New York
Duulth
Lake Superior
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Hudson River
Erie Canal
Great Lakes
Trafic
National convention speakers compare US to honeycombed espionage nation
Reports from the national convention of the Naval and Military Order of the Spanish American War note speakers saying the United States is as honeycombed with spies as European nations. They claim informants inside hotels offices and even military circles maintain foreign government contact, signaling broad concern over espionage.
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United States
President Wilson Heads Toward New York Aboard Mayflower
President Wilson travels toward New York aboard the naval yacht Mayflower, with Secretary Daniels joining Dolphin and reporting steady progress. Wireless contact confirms slow but uneventful voyage from Washington as the party moves northward tonight.
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Pompares
Wilson
New York
Washbington
Daniels
Navy
Dolphin
Germany Gets American Note Over Lusitania Delay
Washington reports that Ambassador Gerard presented the American note to Germany's foreign minister, easing anxiety over transmission delays. Officials discuss arbitration, submarine warfare limits, and possible ship contraband rules as paths to resolving the Lusitania crisis with the United States.
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Washington, D. C
Gerrard
Herr von Jagow
Lusitania
Germany
Bethmanz Holmes
William
Erard
Berlin
United
United States
Lusitaria
King Constantine in Athens Medical Update
From Athens AP dispatch London report, March A note on King Constantine's condition says he slept well, temperature 100.4 degrees, a small amount of pus removed. Medical status described as satisfactory amid ongoing treatment and care.
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Associated Press
Athens
London
F—A. Dullein
Constantine
Armed raid on Pacific cable station at Panfila Creek
A raiding party attacked the Panfila Creek Pacific cable station near Vancouver Island early today. Shots exchanged with a sentry. raiders escaped in a launch likely built in Washington state. A launch signals with shore had been observed. additional guards were posted.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Panfiela Creek
Vancouver Island
Poset Sound
Washington
Deemer
Te Station
Dutch government watches Lusitania note replies
The Hague May 15 2 pm The Dutch government is monitoring the American note to Germany on the Lusitania disaster. Likely no action will be taken until Germany replies to the United States. Several Dutch victims are included among the casualties.
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Hague
Social Service Emphasized by West Virginia Official
Dr. M. P. Shawkey, West Virginia public instruction superintendent and president of the National Educational Association department, told the Pennsylvania Schoolmasters Club in Pittsburg that the family is bankrupt and the demand for social service from public schools is rising. He urged schools to assume more social responsibilities and expand their role in social work.
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Pittsburg
M. P. Shawkey
Supervnfement of Public Instruction of
West Virginia
Department of Superinidents
Ne Honal Educational Association
Pennssilania Schoolmasters' Club
Shawkey
Fascoiné Pankrupt. Tr
Lusitania Sinking Aid Report From Queenstown
Consul Frost reports bodies washing ashore at Queenstown as shore winds drive remains toward the coast. The Berlin papers claim American fatalities and longshore weather worsens, with more bodies expected in coming days.
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Washengton
Consul Frost
Queenstown
State Department
Messsse
Adssterdam
London
Sobbard
Vanderbilt
Stone al
Sixty seven Persons Walk Down Sawdust Trails at the Temple
The report notes a large attendance at a Saturday night service during the revival era. A weeklong campaign previously held draws crowds and reinforces religious activity at the temple with strong participation and public interest.
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Eta
Hemioex Temple
Christ
Hazel-Atlas Glass Company
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Hazel-Atlas
Clarksburg
amust set_bae
Roper
Jesus
Andy
Wathy
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Jene
Gregory
France
Mir
Alvin W. Roper
Sliss Straw
Special services announced for elderly and shut-ins
Sunday 1a am a special service for old people and shut-ins at 2720 1A mm, 2t tabernacle meeting for mon oply with subject Last noted missionary evangelist who will speak. 3:20 pl zu meeting for woro rs en at Broad Oaks Methodist Epis church. Hiss iscopal Gaucher will speak 7-30 p amass meeting. Paesdight 7:20, business men's and clerk's and industrial night etc.
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Oply
Broad
Oaks Methodist” Epi Church
Hissiscopal
Warships Sent to Mexican Waters to Aid Americans
Secretary Bryan and Admiral Benson announced naval forces would land if needed to rescue Americans in danger from Yaqui unrest near Guaymas. The Raleigh and New Orleans were ordered to Guaymas as reporting indicated Americans Donovan Fay Wilson Stocker were killed or wounded in the valley.
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Brian Bear
Benson
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T. C. Megrader
Raleigh
New Orleans
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Hermosillo
J. Donovan
Fay
Jack Wilson
Zoq
Stocker
Yaquivalle
Bryan
Department
Admiral Howard
Pacific
Departmentate
Spain Refrains From Intervening in Portugal
Madrid reports after a conference with King Alfonso that Spain will refrain from any intervention in Portugal. The government will confine itself to protecting the lives and interests of Spanish subjects in the country if necessary.
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Madrid
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London
Sar
Alfonso
Portugal
Raiders Strike Inland Towns Across Sonora
May 15. Reports say several thousand Yaquis raid inland Sonora towns. American property in Yaqui territory outside Guymas Gananez El Tigre and Esperanza is destroyed and live stock driven off. Towns listed include Tonichi Pesqueira Navajoa Corori Le Colorado San Marcial Ros.
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Douglas
Ariz
Sonora
Yaqui
Guymas
Gananez
EL Tigre
Esperansa
Tonichi
Pesqueira
Navajoa
Cocori
le Colorado
San Marcial
Italian King Seeks New Cabinet After Cabinetter Declines
In Rome on May 15 King Victor Emmanuel asked Paolo Carcano, former treasury minister in the Salandra cabinet, to form a new cabinet, but Carcano declined. The King then conferred with Signor Islandra, and it is believed he may be persuaded to stay in power.
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Rome
Paris
Victor Emmanuel
Paolo Carcano
Treasury
Salandra
Signor Carceno
Siznor Islandra
Salandra's retention quiets the populance in Rome
Rome March 16 The Italian premier Signor Salandra agreed to stay on as head of government. News of his retention brought an abrupt calm over the people, troops withdrew, and the once furious mob settled into peaceful crowds near the Austrian embassy without noticing the imperial representative's residence.
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Rome
Paris
Antonio Salandra
Signor Salandra
Francis Joseph
McAdoo and Williams Deny All the Charges
McAdoo and Williams deny all charges and accuse the bank in a courtroom clash. The case unfolds amid sharp exchanges as defenses push back against alleged wrongdoing and financial impropriety.
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McAdoo
Williams
Denial of Libel Claims By Treasury Officials
Secretary McAdoo and Comptroller Williams dispute charges of conspiracy to ruin the bank in district court filings. Williams says he acted within duties with no malice toward the plaintiff bank, while McAdoo asserts no improper motives. The ongoing case relates to alleged attempts to insure the bank’s business amid a larger revival scene at a Clarksburg tabernacle.
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Washington, D. C
Ribes
National Bank
Aes
McAdoo
Williams
Treasury Department
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Jbankam
Walliams
Meadow
Will
Bank of Ravenswood Closed by West Virginia Official
May 15 Ravenswood Bank of Ravenswood closed by order of G Weekley assistant banking commissioner due to irregularities in accounts. Unlawful loans alleged. Mckinley Security Bank had been closed two months earlier. Bank of Ravenswood capital 25000 with deposits around 2000 and a $1360 surplus. Associated Press Naples reports 230 p ar. Two thousand students demonstrated for war in Naples. police dispersed protesters with several wounded.
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Soho
East End
Parkersburg
Bank of
Jim Weeb
Bank of Havensleg
Ravenswood Bank
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Naples
Paris
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