Wilson Insists Germans Obey International Law
London reports Berlin warns Americans to be ready to leave Germany as diplomatic ties may break within hours. In Washington, Wilson presents to cabinet a draft note demanding Germany adhere to humane maritime wartime rules for neutrals. The note insists on prompt U S actions depending on Germany’s response to blockading and torpedoing ships with or without warning. Germany expresses regrets over the Gulflight sinking and seeks full compensation while clarifying the Cushing incident, blaming proximity of British patrol boats and lack of neutral markings for the attack.
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London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Amsterdam
Berlin
Germany
Ermany
Washington
Wilson
Gerard
United States
Uni
Ted
State Department
Gerhard
Gulflight
Cushing
Foreign Office
U S Warns of Diplomatic Break With Germany Over Lusitania
The note rejects Germany's last reply except on whether the Lusitania was armed. It reaffirms that the liner sailed from an American port with no guns and was torpedoed without warning. Germany regrets the Gulf Tight attack and offers indemnity once a claim is filed.
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United States
Germany
Gulf
Rheumatic Pains Relief Promised by Chamberlains Liniment
Mrs Florence Slife of Wabash Indiana praises Chamberlains Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains and urges others troubled by rheumatic pains to try its relief. Sold by Siegfried Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
Florence Slife
Wabash
Ind
Siegfried Pharmacy
England Recruit Scandal Involves U S Youths
Boston reports federal inquiry into alleged British recruitment of American youths for England’s forces. A cable from the U S consul general at London states at least 15 young men were enlisted in violation of shipping law agreements with the British board of trade.
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Boston
England
United States
Cansul General
London
British Board of Trade
Hankinson Man Takes Valley City Bride in 1915 Wedding
Ruth Larson and Dr. Chas A. Mart of Hankinson were married June 2 1915 at the Lar son home Valley City. Rev Martell read the ceremony with groom best man Roy Larson and bridesmaid Grace Larson. Flower girls Bernice and Doris Larson scattered petals. A post ceremony supper followed. The bride and her family have ties to Valley City Normal School and Hankinson. The couple will reside in Hankinson after July 1.
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John O. Larson
Helena Avenue
Ruth
Chas
A. Mart
Hankinson
W. J. Westergaard
Roy Larson
Grace
Bernice
Doris
Larson
Valley City
Normal School
Dr. Hart
Hart
Fargo
Ex Governor Devine to Head North Dakota Reform School
Mandan June 4 It is stated that former Governor Joseph Devine has signed his intention to join the board of control as head of the state reform school Supt J W Brown resigned in May to take effect June 1 but the board asked him to remain until a successor is named Devine was given the appointment weeks ago but the board has not officially been notified of his intentions.
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Mandan
Joseph Devine
North Dakota
Board of Control
J. W. Brown
Maien
Devine
Record Flood Signals Risk to Mandan Dam
Heavy rainfall across western North Dakota causes Heart River to rise steadily, threatening the Mandan dam with a projected six foot increase by tomorrow. Square Butte Creek shows five foot increases in three hours, with widespread flooding risk and bridge damage reported across New Salem Glen Ulin Hebron Dickinson Mott and Kildeer areas. Ground saturation limits absorption. crops largely spared except lowlands.
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Mandan
Heart River
Square Butte
Oliver
Morton
New Salem
Glen Ukin
Hebron
Dickinson
Mott
Kildeer
Dodge to Get 40000-Bushel Elevator by Star Elevator
A 40,000 bushel elevator will be built this summer at Dodge, a midpoint between Golden Valley and Holliday on the Stanton Oine, by the Star Elevator company of Jamestown. Dodge is a new stop on the Stanton line with two stores and a bank. A large grain area and flax plantings boost prospects for fall crops. The Dodge project will bring the Star company to three houses along the line.
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Dodge
Golden Valley
Holliday
Stanton Oine
Star Elevator Comiay
Stanton
Star Elevator Company
Jamestown Company
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
This notice promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a reliable family remedy to be kept especially in summer. It urges purchase from Siegfried Pharmacy and cites user endorsements to support its reliability.
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Chamberlain
Siegfried Pharmacy
Pioneer farmer visiting from Seattle recalls Nome farming ties
Mr. and Mrs. C Mortrude of Seattle arrived on No 4 for a visit with Mr and Mrs EB K Myhre. Mortrude will oversee farming near Nome during the stay. He is a county pioneer and former Valley City resident. Mrs Mortrude will proceed to Minneapolis after. Mortrude is Myhre’s brother. St P McKerman of Jamestown spent Friday in the city.
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C. Mortrude
Seattle
Wash
City
EB. K. Myhre
Mortrude
Nome
Valley City
President Advises Mexicans to Unite for Government
Washington reports President Wilson urged Mexican factions to join under a provisional government recognized by the United States. Failure to unite quickly could lead to U S pressure, possible intervention, and support for the strongest faction. Officials say neutrality ends as Washington contemplates selecting or backing a capable group. The response among Mexican leaders and diplomats varied.
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Washington
Mexico
Wilson
United States
Carranza
Villa
Zapata
Duval West
Ito
Whch
Valley City Defeats Sanborn In 9-1 Baseball Win
Valley City traveled to Sanborn Thursday and won 9 to 1 after seven first inning runs. The Valley City pitcher delivered big league work while Sanborn managed only one run. Despite rough first, game settled into solid baseball and Sanborn hopes better luck and practice bring future victories.
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K. P
Sanborn
Valley City
Sanborn Enterprise
German Ambassador Discusses U S War Rights and Neutral Rules
Washington reports detail a June 2 meeting between President Wilson and German ambassador Count von Bernstorff. The talks covered American outrages at sea, adherence to international law, and a forthcoming U S note asking Germany to follow maritime rules. The meeting was cordial and optimistic about informing Berlin on U S grievances.
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Washington
Wilson
Count von Bernstorff
Lusitania
United States
Germany
United States in Market Now for Horses
Dickinson June 2 The United States government plans to acquire Food cavalry horses before supplies are shipped to Europe. Lieut C W Butler of the regular army seeks animals for cavalry service. A European buyer targeting 75 000 horses for French and English armies is in town and has made a deal worth 10000 dollars with Wilcox Partridge ranch in Dunn county.
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Dickinson
United States
Europe
C. W. Butler
Wilcox & Partridge
Dunn County
Indian School Acquires 25 Shorthorn Cattle Herd
Supt C C Covey of Standing Rock agency buys a herd of 25 dual purpose Shorthorn cows, 10 pure-blood cows, and 4 pure-blood bulls for the Indian school at Fort Yates North Dakota. Cattle from Finley McMartin Claremont and W H Houlton Son Elk River Minnesota will be shipped to Cannonball under Clyde Miller supervision. Covey plans to add about 15 cows and another bull from H L Cobb Son Independence Iowa in June. Foundation stock to form a premier herd for the reservation experiment farms.
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Fort Yates
N. D
Supt
C. C. Covey
Standing Rock Agency
Minnesota
Cannonball
Clyde Miller
Finley McMartin
Claremont
W. H. Houlton
Covey
H.L. Cobb & Son
Independence
North Dakota Woman Ends Life By Stepping Before Train
Minneapolis report: Alma Hangan of Arnegard North Dakota, visiting with her brother in law C O Haugan, stepped in front of a Chicago Pennsylvania street car at 3 a m on Thirty third street and Chicago avenue, instantly killed. Police note possible dementia as she had wandered from home Monday and returned earlier, her husband staying at the Haugan home.
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Minneapolis
Alma Hangan
Arnegard
N. D
Thirty-third
Chicago Avenue
C. O. Haugan
Haugan
Former resident Charley Forrester visits Valley City
Charley Forrester of Billings Montana arrived in Valley City on No 8 for a few days visit with old acquaintances. He formerly ran a jewelry business here about 25 years ago and plans an extended trip to Ontario Canada. Mrs Rew Healy and children of Fargo are also visiting, with Mr Healy joining from Fargo for a short stay.
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Charley Forrester
Billings
Mont
Valley City
Mr. Forrester
Ontario
Canada
Rew Healy
Fargo
Jas
Healy
C. A. Solin
For Sale Small Black Curly Cochran Spaniel
For sale a small black curly coated spaniel, well bred and good with children. Ad reads as a stock and farm produce column notice with address at 123 East Front Street and a note that responses may be directed to the office.
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East Front Street
Gooseberry King Found Dead in Goose River
John Ulvig known as the Gooseberry King was found dead in the Goose River at Mayville North Dakota. The death was not yet determined as accident or possible self harm. The discovery caused considerable excitement as Ulvig was a longtime local resident. Mrs Swortout Henry left for Minneapolis to visit friends in the Twin Cities.
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Mayville
N. D
John Ulvig
Goose River
Ulvig
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