Dublin Rebel Uprising Rages Amid Fire and Shelling
Rioting in Dublin spreads as rebels hold Sackville Street and Liberty Hall, with heavy shelling and fires across the city. Police and troops tighten cordons while reports say four hundred rebels captured and casualties rise as British fronts press in. Across Ireland disturbances reach Galway Enniscorthy Kilkarnes Clonmel and Gorey with reinforcements arriving and rail repairs under way.
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Sackville Street
Stephens Crreen
Dublin
Marabil French
Takvilla Street
Thia Atrict
Thia
Ireland
Enarly Galway
Enniscorthy
Kilarnes Clonmel
Gorey
Fieth Page Hinting at Sensation in Irish Implicated Trial
Page continues coverage with suggestive details about an ongoing trial involving Irish suspects. The report emphasizes potential sensational elements and the courtroom dynamic, noting notable figures and the legal stakes while avoiding graphic descriptions.
Warship clash over Brandeis case and border tensions
Prominent Irish leaders in exile face possible dragnet as Sir Roger Casement claims 100000 Irishmen would join a revolution. British losses include the battleship Russell sunk by a mine with 124 dead and a submarine destroyed. Industry torpedoed, crew saved by the Finland. Also report on Senate debate over Brandeis Supreme Court nomination and filibuster accusations amid partisan tension.
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Ireland
Dublin
Sir Roger
London
Russell
Mediterranean
Admiralty
Rungell
William Bowden Smith
Fremantle
Smith
North Sea
England
Sfmiralty
Inry
Tend
Finland
United States
Associated Press
Louis D. Brandeis
Supreme Court
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Sutherland
Utah
Ashurst
Arizona
Brandeis
Russell Battleship Loss and Mexican Troop Movements
The Russell, eleven British battleship lost in the war, joined a list of 35 British warships destroyed. Details cover its 1899–1903 completion, dimensions, armament, and cost. Separately, reports from El Paso discuss Carranza’s stance on recall of troops and tentative talks with Obregon, Scott, and Funston to manage U S troop presence in Mexico amid Villa actions.
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Carranza
Tex
United States
Mexico
Chihuahua
Washington
Carran Meare
Will
More Troops Ready to Go Into Mexico
Columbus New Mexico April 28 The largest force of troops to leave Columbus since the border crossing began six weeks ago is camped 15 miles west of town. The unit, over a regiment of cavalry, prepares to cross into Mexico at daybreak tomorrow under orders from Gen. John J Pershing expeditionary commander. Observers offer varying reasons for the build up from strengthening supply lines to anticipating a possible agreement restricting further crossings.
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N. Mex
Here
Mexico
J. J. Pershing
Britain Faces Crisis as Universal Conscription Demanded
London papers urge immediate conscription after King George and Asquith confer on the war bill. The cabinet held secret sessions as the government withdraws the military service bill, provoking broad political discontent and calls for noncompromising action.
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George
Windsor
Asquith
Earl Kitchener
War Council
Daily News
Kaiser and Gerard Confer Clashes Across Warfronts
Army chiefs meet at Juarez as Brandeis dispute looms. Mine sinks battleship. Gunboat shells Dublin, Verdun artillery duel intensifies. British Cabinet crisis and U S Irish ties draw attention as tensions rise. Dublin saves wounded as tide favors Wilson era aid efforts. U boat warfare denounced amid global turmoil.
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Gerard
Juarez
Brandeis
Dublin
Verdun
Crista
U. S
Greece
Scott
Carranza
Texas
Wilson
Britain
Harry Philippine Bill
Cotton and Grain
Jt—Society
Greet Gen Obregon as war threat looms in Juarez
Maj Gen Hugh L Scott and Maj Gen Frederick Funston met Mexican War Minister Alvaro Obregon at the Juarez customs house to formalize talks on US pursuit of Villa. Obregon reportedly warned he would declare war on the United States unless the punitive expedition withdraws within 30 days. The initial gathering included Mexican officials and Juarez Mayor Prieto.
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Carranza
U. S
Juarez
Intrnnational News Service
el Paso
Tex
Hugh L. Scott
Frederick Funston
Alvaro Obregon
United States
Villa
Mexico
Scott
Self
Fupaton
Obregon
Sion
Obregen
Genérala
Funston
Prieto
Gen. Scott
German planes attack Russian battleship Slava in Riga Gulf
International News Service reports three German aeroplanes bombed the Slava in the Gulf of Riga on Thursday. Thirty one bombs caused noticeable flames aboard. raiders returned unharmed despite heavy shelling. Slava, 13516 tons, carries four 12 inch guns, twelve 6 inch guns, twenty 5 inch guns, four 3 inch mounds, eight machine guns and four 18 inch torpedo tubes. crew 825. Berlin issued a German account via London stating the attack occurred while Slava was in the Gulf of Riga. it did not mention casualties.
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International News Service
Berlin
Sayville Wireless
Admiralty
Slava
Baltic
New York
London
Gulf of Riga
Tuckerton
Kaiser and Gerard Discuss Submarine Issue
Berlin reports indicate Kaiser Wilhelm and officials may seek an understanding with Ambassador Gerard ahead of Wilson’s note response. The Gerards’ visit to headquarters signals possible progress, with Britain and Japan seen pressing Berlin as Washington weighs armed merchant ships and the broader submarine dispute.
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Gerard
U. S
Karl WH. von Wiegand
Washington Post
N. S. World
Berlin
Germany
Wilson
Informaton
Berliner Tageblatt
Treach Washington
Grew
Gerard Ieft
Kalger
America
Japan
Washington
England
the Press Publishing Co
International News Service
William
Samilar
United States
Lansing
State Department
Department
Germany built 250 U boats for blockade of Britain
London dispatch reports from Berne that Prince von Buelow says Germany has built 250 large submarines since the war began to blockade Great Britain. The note appears in a special cable to The Washington Post, with details on rapid services to Baltimore.
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London
Roger Casement
United States
Germany
America
Britain
Berne
Switzerland
Prince von Buelow
Italy
Great Britain
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