Permanent German blockade of American coasts reported
New York June 4 German mate of the U 151 says U boats will block all Atlantic ports within months. Submarine flotilla from Kiel, carrying five inch guns, with 35 crew per boat, 325 feet long, expected to stay a year. Edna schooner incident describes missing sailors, sunken ships, and souvenirs taken by Germans.
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New York
Germany
Bossum
U. S. Navy
Enoch Boecker
Edna
Philadelphia
Kiel
West Indies
Bahamas
Cyclops
Cape Hatteras
Navy Department
U. Boat
U. S
British destroyer sunk in collision last Friday
London reports the British admiralty confirms a British destroyer was sunk in a collision last Friday. No details on cause or casualties are provided.
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London
British Admiralty
Casualties Reported by Pershing in World War I
Washington June 5 Gen Pershing reported 110 casualties to the war department with thirty nine killed in action three died from wounds six died from disease thirteen dead from accident forty seven severely wounded and two missing in action. Five officers are included among those killed in action.
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Washington
Pershing
War Department
Doctor Roberts Arrested on Statutory Charge in Grace Lusk Case
Milwaukee June 5 Dr David Roberts was arrested last night on a statutory charge connected to Miss Grace Lusk. He posted bonds and was released. The warrant was sworn by Judge Lueck who presided at Lusk trial.
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Milwaukee
David Roberts
Grace Lusk
Lueck
Germans Claim Big Allied Losses Amid Front Fire
Gen Haig reported artillery activity between the Aisne and Serre rivers. German Austrian dispatches claim 175,000 Allied troops, 2,000 cannon or machine guns captured since March 21. In New York, a submarine commander told Captain Gilmore he would not waste torpedoes on troop ships, as torpedoes are expensive.
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Picardy Front
Haig
Aisne
Serre
Germany
New York
Gilmore
Edna
American Troops Repel First Marne Breakthrough
Paris reports American and French forces halting a German push across the Marne. Fighting rages along the front with slight German gains at Jaulgonne while the Franco American line wins 100 prisoners. A bridge near the advance was destroyed and enemy forces were stopped between Niculles Wood by a strong counter attack.
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Paris
Marne
French War Office
Jaulgonne
Chateau Thierry
Dormans
Niculles Wood
Survivors Confirm Ship Loss Carolina Sunk Off New Jersey
In New York on June 4, positive reports confirm the loss of the Carolina after a submarine attack off the New Jersey coast. Nineteen survivors, including two women, were rescued by the British steamer Appleby and taken to Les, Delaware. An empty lifeboat was found near the sinking site, with no new U boat sinkings reported.
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New York
Carolina
New Jersey
Les
Delaware
Bombing of Three Hospitals by German Aviators in Picardy
German aviators attacked three hospitals rear of the American area in Picardy on a Wednesday night. They dropped bombs and fired on the hospital settlement as an religious festival day passed. American aviators planned to drop flowers on graves and seek retaliation.
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Picardy
Cologne
Valley City Sales Hopeful Cut Prices Next Week
Mr Dow of Alfred M Clark Sales Co Minneapolis visited Valley City and reported Farmers Mercantile Co will close out its stock at about half wholesale price. Sale begins Friday June 7 after store closes next Thursday for price cutting and marking. Myhre leaves general merchandising to groceries. Grace Larson Pagements and Emilia Jenner guest at Jenner home. Jacob Jenner returning from Concordia College for a few days.
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Valley City
Dow
Alfred M. Clark Sales Co
Minneapolis
Barnes County
E. K. Myhre
Farmers Mercantile Company
Myhre
Merchand
Alfred M. Clarke Company
Grace Larson
Goodrich
Peisbea
Emilia Jenner
Jacob Jenner
Tomor[ee
Governor Burnquist Audience At Detroit Minn Rally
Florist and Mrs. C. E. Moore spent Sunday in Detroit Minnesota returning home yesterday. Mr. Moore says they attended one of the largest gatherings of people that had ever assembled in that town with Governor Burnquist of Minnesota as the speaker. Enthusiasm was high and if the statewide feeling mirrors Detroit Burnquist could be renominated and elected.
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C. E. Moore
Detroit
Minn
Mr. Moore
Gov
Burnquist
Minnesota
Resident praises Doan's Kidney Pills in Valley City patient tale
Valley City reader Charles Berry recalls severe back pain and bladder trouble relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills, noting periodic use to keep kidneys in good shape. The ad-style testimonial cites 60 cents at dealers and identifies Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo, New York as the maker.
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Times-Record
Dean
Valley City
Charles Berry
Main St
Doan
Canada
Mr. Berry
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Getchell Prairie Social Notes and Recruitment Ad
Getchell Prairie residents shared visits and suppers last week with guests from Oriska and nearby towns. A Red Cross talk by f Hanna and songs by Ainsie Grady were noted, with Amanda Zabel and Jeanor Earley among attendees. The community attended Margaret Fenstad’s funeral, and an employment surge for bookkeepers and stenographers was announced with a ManKato Commercial College course offer.
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Gussie White
Charles Whitcher
Grand Forks
Otto Borchert
Oriska
Fred Getchell
J. A. Rogers
Dorothy
Ainsie Grady
Valley City
Amanda Zabel
Nellie Whitcher
Getchell Prairies
Margaret Fenstad
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Minn
Local Names and Visits Around Kathryn Community
The sweep of names and chores around Kathryn last week includes Christ. taped and Anton Opperud driving to Kathryn after shopping on Wednesday. Ana visited Hannther and Carla Henrikson Sunday afternoon. Bert Sebby works for James G. Thoreson and John F. Henrikson aided Otto Kraft’s with feed ground. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Larson visited Thoreson family Wednesday evening. Henrikson and Sebby hauled straw Thursday morning. G. O. Aus hauled wheat to Kathryn over a couple of days. Jens Gregerson and family at Stammily with John Henrikson and Bert Sebby visited Peter Gregerson last Sunday afternoon. Christ Hagen visited James G. Thoreson last Thursday evening. Mrs. James G. Thoreson and Mrs. Johanna Henrikson with Ae shopped in Kathryn Friday. No mail on Decoration Day. Edwin Maasjo and family plus Olga Olstad visited Thoreson’s Saturday. Edwin Maasjo was a business visitor in Fingal Friday afternoon. A heavy rain shower ended the day. Gregerson at Serorieys with G. Thoreson.
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Christ
Anton Opperud
Kathryn
Ana
Hann,ther
Carla Henrikson
Bert Sebby
James G. Thoreson
John F. Henrikson
Otto Kraft
E. M. Larson
Aus
Jens Gregerson
John
F. Henrikson
Adee
Peter Gregerson
Christ Hagen
James G. Thoregon
Johanna Henrikson
Edwin Maasje
Olga Olstad
James G
Thoreson
Family
Conrad Jacobson
Andrew Lund
Edwin Maasjo
Fingal
Gregerson
G. Thoreson
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DR. Roberts
Getchell Prairie
Sheyenne Valley
Gray
THE
Peoples’ Store
GRAYS
Georgette
Taffeta and
Foulard
Glearanbe Irance
Peoples’ Co-Operative Racing Company
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