Bolshevik Russia Claims Massive German Austrian Defeat
London April 6 accord with Petrograd reports that General Boerogiteb’s Austro German army in the Carpathians is split in two. Russian forces push through Rostock pass, claim Smolnik capture and 10 000 enemy prisoners in Easter battles. Additional dispatches note advances toward Beskid mountains and laboring in the Laboreza valley with mounting captures.
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London
Boerogiteb
Carpathians
Petrograd
Rostock Pass
Smolnik
Vienna
Laboreza
Bartfeld
Lupkow Pass
Beskid
Moezelaborog
Vesok
Beskids
Grommence
Hungary
Vienne
War Office
East
Heskid
Ga- Mela
Laboroza
Frzemys
Kaiser to Pay for Frye Sinking Under German Accord
Washington reports the German answer to the American note on the destruction of the Willam P. Frye. Captain Jagow says the ship and cargo owners will be compensated even if the prize court declares contraband, per 1799 and 1923 treaties.
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Washington
Willam P. Frye
State Department
Hierictions
Hie Frye
Herr Yor Jagow
United States
Young Egyptian Fires at Sultan but Misses
Cairo reports a youth fired at Sultan Hussein on Thursday but the shot did not harm him. Prince Aueseln, installed by the English on December 18, sits on the throne. the deposed sultan had pro German sympathies. Hussein, educated in England, shows strong English influence and support for British annexation.
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Cairo
Nim
Suian
Egypt
Peince Aueseln
Aultan
Hussein
Wer
England
Big War Material Order Ties Pittsburgh to French War Effort
An order for 46,000 tons of steel rounds for shell production was placed with Carnegie Steel by a Cleveland firm acting for the French government. The deal doubles earlier shipments by the same interests with Lackawanna Steel, totaling about 90,000 tons and estimated at $2.3 million. Paris Bars the Tango.
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Pittsburgh
Camesie Stein Company
Cleveland
Lackawanga Steal
Paris
Prinz Eitel Friedrich Captain Declines Release Ship
Commander Thierichens of the German auxiliary cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich informs U S authorities he will intern Bitel, delaying crew and vessel due to enemy cruisers outside Newport Bay. Collector Hamilton notified Washington officials as embargo on merchant ships with belligerent flags frees about 25 crew members. Thierichens says the decision to intern is heartbroken and sickening.
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Newport Nave
Thisrishens
Prinz Miter Friedrich
Hamilton
Tern B
Pring Bitel
Kaye
United States
Lamilton
Treasury
Peters
Eass
Washington
Thierichens
Terre Haute Election Fraud Defendants Found Guilty
All 27 defendants including Mayor Dotn M Roberta were found guilty by a federal jury in Terre Haute on Tuesday. Judge Suige Anderson said sentences would be handed next Monday for the 27 guilty and 8 pleas. The case centers on shielding qualified voters and obstructing election boards, with a scheme to defraud gamblers and innkeepers and a letter mailed as part of the plan.
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Indianapolis
Dotn M. Roberta
Chase
Suige Anderson
United States
S Megender
Congress
Torres Hugle
Steamship Nodadam Arrives From Transatlantic Voyage
The Noor dant with 200 passengers mainly German at New York on April 9 completed its first post mine-damage voyage since last October. Officers report the English Channel remains mined with a safe passage 2,000 feet wide noted for ships.
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Germany
New York
Noordant
English Channel
Ems
Global strike plan targets 20 million unions leaders say
In New York on April 9 international labor figures aim to mobilize a 20 million strong trade union strike worldwide to pressure ending the European war. Ernest Bohm, secretary of the Central Federation Union, reports the consolidation of this effort.
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New York
Trade' Unionista
As & Theans
Ernest Bohm
Central Federate U Union
Huerta To Visit U S Soon On Incoming Steamer
Washington reports government inquiries into the purpose of Victoriano Huerta exiled Mexican dictator as he is due to arrive in New York aboard the Antonio Lopes on Saturday for a brief visit to the United States and then proceed elsewhere.
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Huerta
U. S
Washington
United States
Victoriano Huerta
Dicpter
Italy
New York
Antonio Lopes
Western Union cuts to eight hours for women workers
Announcement 14 from the Western Union Telegraph company mandates an eight hour day for women employees replacing the former longer hours. The change takes effect immediately and impacts about 2,000 women.
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New York
Western Union Telegraph Company
May Give War Nurses Vote Urged in Ottawa
Ottawa on April 12 features calls in a Commons committee to grant voting rights to female nurses and even younger aviators in the Canadian contingent amid wartime service. The debate centers on extending suffrage to those aiding field hospitals and air units.
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Ottawa
Ont
Temperamental Hen Hangs Itself After Repeated Fights
Hilary Dickson reports a hen that repeatedly attacked roosters during fights. After bouts, the bird climbed a fence and hanged herself twice, with a near-fatal third attempt observed by Mr. Dickson and his son. The hen died before recovery on the third incident.
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Dickson
Syed Cloged
Hong
Eister
George Washington
Detroit Press Prefers Witty Tales In Review
A fragment from a Detroit newspaper quotes readers discussing a popular book noted for its pleasant style. The exchange highlights praise for the author's engaging storytelling and unique voice.
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Detroit
Chicago Elects Willum Wile Thompson Mayor by Plurality
Chicago selects Willum Wile Thompson Republican as mayor by a substantial plurality of nearly 140000. Thompson has long been active in real estate and business circles.
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Willum Wile ‘Thompson
Chicago
Ile Selg
Lubits
Iowa Senate Rejects Plan to Centralize State Government
Allen and Francie led opposition as the Senate rejected the legislature's retrenchment and reform plan to reorganize state government. The bill would have created three divisions overseen by superintendents to form a governor's cabinet, but was postponed after a 87 to 13 vote with only Quigley defending the report.
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Des Moines
Legislativef
Towa Senate
Appropriations
Rec
Mitteo
Executive Council
Senate
Benstor Quigley
Home Bank Bill Approved in Des Moines Senate
Des Moines reports a bill to authorize incorporation of home banks to foster home ownership. It sets minimum capital and loans terms, including 25 000 dollar capitalization, 75 percent loan to value, monthly installments, and staged profit and deposit conditions. The measure survived a senate vote amid committee backing and continued debate on pawnshop loan restrictions.
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Des Moines
Furness
Jonn Bharka
Allen
Pomhontas
Senate
Banking Committee
Tra Joana
Estate of German-born chemist to be probated in New York
The will of Herman Prageh, a German immigrant who arrived in 184 and rose to become a chemist and president of the Union Sulphur Company, is probated in New York City. His nephew J. W. Trasch of Cornell Bivits and relatives in Arnish, Lowan Helrta and Cornel Blalta are named in the proceedings. The estate is valued at about 25,000 dollars.
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Lowan Helrta
Cornel Blalta
J. W. Trasch
Cornell
Herman Prageh
Porte
Newsbork
Prageh
Amelia
Germany
Standandf Company
Union Sulphur- Conmrny
Plan On Co operation Involving Local Farmers
A large number of farmers around Packard ma join a co op after listening to local men including Homey Mew nis of Dougherty. Six tied sand dollars have already been subscribed to the scheme.
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Greena
Packard Ma
Mewnis
Dougherty
Dayton official accused in port city gun incident
Fragmentary report shows Dayton beadle A Oluou, described as commissioner, involved in a revolver incident in Port Dabgee. The event notes his son found dead as a response team arrived and attempted to transport a body, with unclear subsequent actions.
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Dayton
Port Dabgee
A. Oluou
Ae Faliar
Team ii
Mr Wend
Sum
Robbers Foiled In Nevada Bank Heist Attempt
An attempted robbery at the Jones Saultarium in Nevade failed after three men entered the building and began to threaten staff but were deterred and fled when challenged by a vigilant watchman. The incident involved Ade Banker Dios AdeJ W Russell and others connected to local firms. Police launched an inquiry into the Friday night event at the Commercial Nations branch location.
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Ade
Dios
Adej
W. Russell
Hank of
Russell.Jopn and Tile Company
Tone Plonser Aktrons
Saultarium
Nevade
Actless
Charles City
Unclear OCR fragment on business reorganization
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Brittain & Co and Naylor of Minneapolis with vague references to a plan or reorganization. No clear event, date, or identifiable outcome is discernible from the readable portion.
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Lowe
Marshalltown
Brittain & Co
Naylor
Minneapolie
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