War summary from troubled Europe in Eastern theater and western fronts
The report claims heavy fighting around Przemysl and Stryi with Teutons storming forts north of Przemysl and Allied attacks against Russians. It cites Vienna on eastern crises and Paris on Western successes near Zoonebeke Chateau Hooge and Neuville St Vaast. Italian actions are described as failing to penetrate Austrian defenses. Italian fleet incursions are repulsed. Delta B sunk in the North Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San
Przemysl
Stry
Vienna
Teutons
Galicia
Zoonebeke
Chateau Hooge
Neuville St. Vaast
Paris
Champagne
le Petre Forest
Carency
Rome
Austria
Ministry of Marine
North Sea
Belgium
Delta B
German airship raids hit English coasts amid ongoing war
The night raid across the North Sea by German airships caused limited damage on England's east and southeast coasts with few casualties. Submarine activity sank five British ships with no loss of life aboard, while crews evacuated two trawlers onto a third saved by German forces. Western front preparations and shifting front lines in France Belgium Galicia and Russia are noted with mixed reports from London Vienna and Petrograd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Sea
England
London
Western Front
Permys
France
Belgium
Arras
Galicia
Vienna
Petrograd
Permystl
Allies seize Turkish trenches at Dardanelles and capture prisoners
Monday forces break a three mile front to take two Turkish trench lines and seize many prisoners. Amara's governor surrenders with over 700 troops, and a large stock of war munitions is captured. In France, German assaults north of Arras fail, while Russians retreat east of Przemysl amid Austrian reports of openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dardanelles
Amara
Turkey
Arras
France
Rport
Galicia
Przemysl
Mosciska
Zeppelins and Raids Highlight WWI Air and Sea Attacks
Tuesday reports describe the first Zeppelin shot down in Belgium by a Canadian aviator who dropped bombs, killing its 28 crew and four orphans near the crash site. An air raid on England's east coast killed five and injured forty. German submarines sank four ships and killed four sailors in the war zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
England
Mellon National Bank Highest Bidders for Bonds
Bids for a $50 000 bond issue were opened by the city clerk with Mellon National Bank Pittsburgh the top bidder. Other bids included Martin & Co Philadelphia Harris Forbes & Co New York Otis & Co Cleveland Lyon Singer & Co Pittsburgh Geo G Applegate Pittsburgh Holmes Wardrop & Co Pittsburgh and Graham & Co New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon National Bank
Pittsburgh
Martin & Co
Phila
Harris, Forbes & Co
N. Y
Otis & Co
Cleveland
Lyon Singer & Co
Geo. G. Applegate
Holmes, Wardrop & Co
Graham & Co
New York
Memorial Tributes For Hon. W. M. Lindsey Read In Court
Warren County Bar Association held memorial exercises in the court house to honor Hon. Wilton Monroe Lindsey who died May 5 1915 at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore. The committee detailed his career from Pine Grove Township birth June 8 1841 through service as county superintendent of schools state legislator judge and leader of the Thirty seventh Judicial District. The session closed with published minutes and recognitions by Forest County Bar along with speakers D I Ball Samuel D Irvin A C Brown James W Wiggin W E Rice W S Clark J H Alexander and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. I. Ball
Samuel D. Irvin
A. C. Brown
Tionesta
R. W. Stone
James W. Wiggins
W. E. Rice
W.S. Clark
J. H. Alexander
Earle V. MacDonald
Hinckley
Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Warren County Bar Association
Wilton Monroe Lindsey
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Maryland
Lindsey
Judge Lindsey
Pine Grove Township
Randolph, New York
State Normal School
Edinboro
Samuel P. Johnson
Johnson & Lindsey, Johnson, Lindsey & Parmlee
Lindsey & MacDonald
Co. F
Pa. Volunteer Infantry
South Mountain
L. L. Spencer
William F. Dalrymple
C. W. Stone
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Pittsburgh
Warren and
Forest
Hastings
Charles H. Noyes
Johnson, Wetmore, Scofield
Nasselas Brown
William D. Brown
Col. Curtis
Explorations of Bermuda Coastlines and Caves
A travelogue describes the Puget Sand Banks and geologic shifts on Bermuda shores. It highlights Crystal Cave Cahow Lake and Harrington Sound attractions including Walsingham Caves and Neptune's Grotto. The piece notes Fairyland inlet and other scenic spots near Hamilton with accessible routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puget
Bermuda
Marvel
Ormus
Harrington Sound
Hamilton
Walsingham Caves
Paynters’s Vale
Joyce's Dock
Crystal Cave
Cahow Lake
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Castle Grotto
Walsingham
Moore
Neptune
Pennsylvania man’s romance and theft lead to failed wedding
Allentown dispatch details Alexander Kirschen’s downfall after jilting Anna Klein. He vanished with jewelry and employer funds, faced embezzlement warrants in Detroit, and a marriage license was issued then canceled as he lacked funds, ending with his imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
Alexander Kirschen
Anna Klein
Canada
Kirschen
Detroit
Nixon
Boney Kirschen
Local notices from Youngsville and Warren area many social visits
Mrs Alexander of Warren visited in town on Sunday. John Wistrand’s funeral was held Friday. The Ladies of the Maccabees held a large initiation. Numerous residents and visitors from Jamestown Kane Meadville Bradford Erie and Philadelphia are mentioned in visits travels and entertaining duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngsville
Brocton
N. Y
Tessie Jones
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Gertrude Rose
Jamestown
George Olson
Frank Olson
Blanche Jobes
Meadville
Genevieve Aberg
Warren
Frank Bates
Cemetery Street
Thimble Club
Fay Agnew
Anna Krantz
Washington
Carrie Krimball
Oil City
M. E. Krimball
Emil Swanson
Pittsburg
William Fell
State College
Magda Kehr
Kane
Archie S. Day
Lula Kittie
Bradford
H. C. Kinnear
Stanley Cramer
R. A. Fulton
Tionesta
Will Carey
Erie
C. L. Henry
Alice Kay
Muncie
Ind
Rehas
R. L. Mead
C. A. Jones
Mrs. Higgins
Epworth League Dinner and Lodge Activity Report
Russell and Randall's Grove events include a well attended Epworth League weiner roast with games. Conenango Lodge I O O F conferred third degree on a member at its Monday meeting. Mrs Learn of Russell improving slowly at her daughter's home near Akeley. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs David Young on May 30. David Countryman of Jamestown visited Tuesday. John Lindsey returned home from Emergency Hospital in improved health. Ethyl Hall of Warren and Anna Randolph of Endeavor visited Fred Fish family on Lander Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Epworth League
M. E
Randall’s Grove
Conenango Lodge
Lewis B
Arthur Potter
Akeley
David Young
David Countryman
Jamestown
John Lindsey
Ethyl Hall
Warren
Anna Randolph
Endeavor
Fred Fish
Lander Road
Local Notes from Akeley and Nearby Towns
Miss Bertha Tilyou returns from Niagara Falls to visit her parents. D. F. Harrington and nephew Richard Hughes of Jamestown stay with T. J. Harrington. Gladys Lamb visits Warren friends. John B. Cable and family of Warren visit relatives. Ida Adams of Fentonville visits her sister Mrs. Frank Hale. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Criswold and Mrs. Charles Huber of Jamestown visit Frank Hale’s family. Hale returns home with them and stays at Griswold cottage by Chautauqua Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Huber
Jamestown
Frank Hale
Mr. Hale
Mr. Griswold
Chautauqua Lake
Blue Eye Social Notes Link Local Families
Blue Eye and area residents gather for weekend visits and Memorial Day events. John Dingman and Myrtle Morton visited friends, Inez Dejeans visited Corry, Sandburg and family spent time in Chandler's Valley, Spencer and Mead families hosted, Springstead attended a memorial service in Corry, and the Dejeans or Casler households hosted gatherings in Columbus and Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Eye
John Dingman
Youngsville
Myrtle Morton
Warren
Roy Dejeans
Inez Dejeans
Corry
Swaney Sandburg
Margaret
Albert Sandburg
Chandler’s Valley
Charles Spencer
Spencer
Alton Mead
Charlie Springstead
Misses Gorman Return From Crosby Employment
Yidioute Pa June 5 Misses Florence and Gertrude Gorman returned home Sunday night from Crosby Pa where they have been employed at teachers Josephine McIntyre Hester Morri
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yidioute
Florence
Gertrude Gorman
Crosby
Josephine McIntyre
Hester Morri
Tiona News Highlights Local Visits and Illness
Mrs Harriett Eldred visits Spring Creek friends Miss Lottie Ingraham is seriously ill Mr and Mrs Grant Helm of Henrys Mills spent Sunday with local friends Eugene Blanchard and family return from Tulsa to spend the summer Daisy Barlow formerly of Youngsville died in McKittrick Calif Norris Machine Shop reduced to four workers Cottage Prayer meetings held at A E Anderson home Martin Station visits by R D Blanchard family Clyde Blair and children visit J C Blair Rev and Mrs Reed called on town residents Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiona
Harriett Elddred
Spring Creek
Lottie Ingraham
Grant Helm
Henry’s Mills
Eugene Blanchard
Tulsa
Okla
Daisy Barlow
McKittrick
Calif
Barlow
Youngsville
Norris Machine Shop
A. E. Anderson
R. D. Blanchard
A. Anderson
Martin Station
Clyde Blair
Tidioute
J. C. Blair
Mrs. Reed
Spring Creek Baseball Beats Garland 9 to 8 in Narrow Win
Spring Creek and Garland fans watched a tight baseball game as Garland edged Spring Creek 9 to 8 after Spring Creek led most of the contest. Local residents visited Corry, Warren, Waterford and Jamestown while others stayed home.
Cemetery Auxiliary Meeting and Borough School Board Assignments
Cemetery Auxiliary met with Mrs. Sears Raymond on her birthday for a pleasant afternoon. The school board announced 1915-16 assignments for borough schools with Prof. E. M. Mixer as Principal and Miss Ryanson, Mrs. Shawkey, Miss Amy Ohrn, and Miss Ruby McCullough as staff. high school assistant principalship undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Sears Raymond
E. M. Mixer
Ryanson
Philadelphia
Shawkey
Amy Ohrn
Ruby McCullough
Church Aid Society
L. B. Walton
Delos Schrambling
Walter Caster
Lander Community Notes Report Meeting and Local Visits
About sixty attended the Ladies' Aid Society meeting at Mrs. John Ludwic’s. The collection totaled 5.05 dollars. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. David Gibson of Warren and their son Harry. Other items note illnesses, visits, teaching, and local engagements including C. C. Burch named principal of Lander High School for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Peterson
Warren
Ada Hough
Falconer
Lewis Strickland
John Benson
Jamestown
A. R. Mix
Corry Hospital
Harriette Northrop
Ludlow
Arthur Firth
C. C. Burch
Lander High School
Burch
Sugar Grove
Dorothy Nelson
Sunbeam Workers
Social Roundup from Sugar Grove and Nearby Towns
Sugar Grove notes visitors and locals over a June period. Mrs A Smith visits Cranburg New Jersey. Winnie Russell sails to Chautauqua for summer. many residents host relatives and friends from Warren Pittsburgh Bear Lake and Girard. Community clubs meet as Children’s Day approaches at the M E Church.
Baseball scores from Jamestown Olean Wellsville and more
A week of results across multiple towns shows Jamestown Olean Wellsville Warren Bradford and Hornell posting varied scores. Highlights include Jamestown 13 Warren 3 in Jamestown and Wellsville 13 Warren 4 in Warren.
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Olean
Jamestown
Wellsville
Warren
Bradford
Hornell
L. Pet. Olean O
Rae
Jamestown Aves
Hornell __a
Bradford Ee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Europe
W. M. Lindsey
Bar Association
Messrs
H. E. Brown
W. G. Trunkey
James O. Parmlee
W. W. Wilbur
O. C. Allen
Warren Library Association
Warren Historical Society
W. D. Hinckley, D. I. Ball, R. W. Stone
Pennsylvania
Son
Fern Myers
Will Ellis
Grand Valley
Raymond McGill
Lewis Schab
Grace Emerson
Azina Gregor
Sandy Lake
Frances Cheney
Tuesay
Fred Gilbert
Garland
Randolph
Charles Morton
Ray Cole
Mabel Matteson
Lora Johnson
Morton
Mabel Eldred
Vincent Desmond
Lulu Patchen
Waterford
Whitman
William de
Curtis Johnson
Lon Bates
Lander
A. Smith
W. H. Freeman
Cranburg
N. J
Winnie Russell
Chautauqua
Alice Swanson Smith
A. Swanson
Alex McDonald
Jessie Addenbrook
Jennie
Margaret Frank
Ellen Cipperly
Bemus Point
Lloyd Swanson
Eastman College
New York City
C. M. Abbott
Marion
Perrysburg
A. E. Rice
J. G. McDonald
Jessie Waters
Hazel Anderson
Girard
Niles Anderson
Edward Smith
Fred Barrett
Ellen Russell
L. D. Carr
Bear Lake
Fred Morrison
Hattie Morrison
Anna Mary Waters
Hattie Sheldon
Stilson Hill
C. Burch
Ray Lovejoy
A. M. McDonald
W. C. Jamison
E. D. McKee
Belle McIntosh
North Warren
H. C. Jamison
F. A. Schoonover
Schoonover
Embroidery Club
H. C. Barrett
J. D. Shortt
Byer
Pleasantville
Elizabeth Shortt
C. M. Shortt
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Wade
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
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