Packers Heed Britain No Meat to Neutrals After June Fifteen
News reports state American packers will stop shipments of fats to neutral Scandinavia after June 15 following talks with the British government. England agrees to pay for seized cargoes at a price yet to be fixed, with negotiations aimed at final settlement and avoiding further court actions.
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England
Aristeres
Cecil Sprint
Nord Cranford Commercial
Tat
Deperrent
Aloo
Keenan and Bray Obituaries Chronology of Death Notices
Fragmented obituary notices list multiple individuals with dates in May 1915. Entries mention Kilroyal and Mount Olivet interment, funeral services at St Anns and Jerome churches, and residences in Washington area, Oceanside, and Frederickburg. Names include Keenan Bray and others with familial ties noted.
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Dingtter
Jos
Ty Burne
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Mount Olivet
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Katherine P Keenan
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Se Jeromea
St Anns Church
Tee
Mpapatal
New York City
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Bray & Ends
Foyaiem Moss
St Stephens
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Charles Farhers
East Capitol Street
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Frederickaburgp
In Memoriam Notice For A Dear Daughter
In memory of mi heloved me her 1 tIZ RRETH CHERRY taken by God to day. We miss the light she brought to our home. Mayes fade and die but love remains, never shattered by loss.
British blockade blamed as 100 cargoes reach Germany
Washington dispatch reports 100 cargoes of foodstuffs eluded the British blockading squadron and reached Germany. Officials suggest Norway and Sweden routes via Scandinavia were used, with transshipment overland. The British may extend patrols and tighten controls to curb neutral trade aiding Germany.
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Washington Peat
New York
the Tribune
Washington
Germany
London
Norway
Sweden
Packers Seek U S Aid on Prize Court Delays in London
Secretary Bryan announced the conference aimed at obtaining department help to speed prize court hearings in England. After talks with British officials, the packers withdrew their request for U S representations pending further negotiations. The embassy confirmed an agreement not to ship meat cargoes to Scandinavian countries. Union said a future statement would explain the situation.
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Bryan
England
Packera
Union
Orson
State Department
London
Order In Council
Great Britain
Italians Warned to Expect Attacks on Adriatic Coast
Rome reports the Giornale d Italia warns of continued Austrian raids along Italy s Adriatic shore following the declaration of war. It argues Italy must control ports in Istria and the Dalmatian coast to defend its coasts and notes England s experience with raids despite a powerful fleet. The piece emphasizes unavoidable raids due to Italy s longer coast and strategic weaknesses.
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Italy
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Dalmatian
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Austria-Hungary
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Venice
Horse Racing Resumes in Germany with Opened Hoppegarten Meet
Berlin May 25 American jockeys drew crowds as horse racing resumed at Hoppegarten outside Berlin. The event allowed bookmakers but not published odds, with 26 starters in the main race and nations at war barred from grounds to curb hostile demonstrations. Archibald earned two victories as the day’s most popular jockey.
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Germany
Berlin
Hoppegarten
Ger
United States
Archibald
Six French Aeroplanes Save Paris From German Raid
Paris May 25 An official note details how six French planes defended Paris from a raid by two German aircraft. Two enemy machines were engaged by cannon fire, warning the patrol that the attack had begun. The French fighters pursued, and the Germans, finding Paris well protected, turned back and fled over the frontier.
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Uncertain German Note Delays Seen on Lusitania
President Wilson said he did not know the causes for the delay in Germany’s reply to the Lusitania note but suspected Italian entry into the war has drawn Berlin’s focus. Ambassador Gerard has sent messages about the reply while no official contents have been received, and German embassy hints suggest a note to satisfy American opinion. Informal pressure mounts on Britain to ease shipping conditions for American cargoes and vessels.
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Britain
Berlin
Wilson Tald
Lusitania
Gerard
Foreign Office
Great Britain
United States
Germany
Neutrality Proclamation Bans Arms Sales Cautions Citizens
The United States issues a neutrality proclamation dated May 24 noting that arms sales may continue under law yet citizens must remain impartial during the European war. It reiterates anti recruiting and belligerent ship rules and warns against misconduct in American ports.
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United States
Italy
State Department
Rioting at Monterey and Missing Americans Reported
Monterey suffered serious rioting after Villa forces evacuated the city. Carranza troops occupy the town and civilian police restored order as a new government forms. Food shortages threaten the area and looting occurred. In Alpine, two Americans are feared captured or killed after a border clash with Mexican river guards. President Wilson sees no shift in Mexican policy following West’s report.
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Tex
Nuevo Laredo
Monterey
Villa
Carranza
Alpine
Valentine
Texas
Bates
Joe Sitters
U S Official Reaches Front With Hostages in Dardanelles
Athens May 25 An American official in Constantinople arrived at the front as thousands of wounded pour from the Dardanelles. The First Turkish army corps faced heavy fighting while shortages of bread coal and petroleum troubled locals. Ambassador Morgenthau protested Turkish authorities over sending 60 British and French subjects to fortifications prompting Enver Pasha to backtrack and recall the men to Constantinople Gallipoli. Hoffmann Philip accompanied them from the American embassy. The Vulcan coalier heads to Degenerate from Beirut to supply the Tennessee and Red Cross unit proceeding to Constantinople.
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Dardanelles
Morgenthau
Enver Bey
Enver
Bey
Gallipol
Hoffmann Philip
Vulcan
Tennessee
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American Red Cross Society
German note on Lusitania delay to Washington
London reports Amsterdam exchange telegraph indicates Germany asks America for another week delay in replying to the Lusitania sinking note. Berlin says note will be friendly while stressing Germany cannot openly halt submarine warfare. Submarines to be instructed to align with this policy to avert trouble.
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Exchange Telegraph Company
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Washington
Berlin
United States
Germany
England and U S Resume Talks on German Cargoes
Secretary Bryan said informal talks between State Department trade advisers and British officials would restart soon after a misunderstanding over unofficial participation was cleared. The British statement noted the arrangement did not bind the United States to recognition of the order in council against German trade, paving the way for continued discussions. The talks aim to show payment dates for German goods and advance shipper interests.
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Forign
United States
Order In Council
Germany
NEW SAYVILLE TOWERS WORLD'S GREATEST STATION
Special to The Washington Pogt Sayville May 25. Two new towers over 600 feet high boost the Telefunken plant station to world power while detailing the lever method used to raise the structures. The Kaisers Embassy may seek Cedarhurst quarters near the plant to support increased wireless activity amid wartime news.
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Plant
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Sayville
Lloyd George Refutes Charge of Cabinet Scandals
London May 25 David Lloyd George denied the accusations of unsavory financial scandals within the cabinet crisis. He called the story preposterous and without shadow or foundation of truth. He said the reasons for the email have already appeared in the public press.
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Washington Post
London
David Lloyd George
Too Many Notes and No Action in Lusitania Protest
Representative Joseph G Cannon and twelve Illinois colleagues arrived in San Francisco from Honolulu. Cannon had not read the government's note to Germany on the Lusitania but said there are too many notes and no action. The delegation largely favored fortifications on the island as part of a broader tour of the islands.
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San Francisco
Joseph G Cannon
Illinois
Honoluly
Cannon
Germany
Italy
New York City
David Watson
Paul
Rome
Elmer Wolfe
New York
N.Y
Wood's Seeds Cow Peas and Soja Beans Forage Crop
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Italian Envoys Confer With New York Consul General
Count di Cellere the Italian Ambassador conferred yesterday with the Italian consul general in New York. It was announced that no information of any character had been received from their government relayed to this office.
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Count di Cellere
New York
Rel
American Guild elects Walter Holt president in Providence
Providence RI May 28 The American Guild of Banjoists Mandoliniata and Guitarists elected Walter T Holt of Washington as president at its convention. Next year’s meeting is planned for Washington.
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Providence
American Guild of Banjoists
Walter T Holt
German Embassy Signal Station Towers Expand Cedarhurst Links
A Cedarhurst facility, crucial for German official communications to the United States and Berlin, has expanded from 35 kilowatts to 100 kilowatts with two new towers and additional smaller towers planned. The project aids summer contact during August and improves reliability of long distance messages.
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Germany
United States
Berlin
Cedarhurst
Netherlands protests German sinking of Lusitania
The Hague May 25. The Netherlands government sent a note to Germany protesting the May 7 torpedoing of the Cunarder Lusitania. Several Dutch subjects perished and the Dutch note mirrors the American communication on the incident.
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America
Hague Netherlande
Netherlands
Germany
Fruitola and Traxo Touted For Gallstone Relief
In a letter to Pinus laboratories Mrs Rosa Norforth of Monticella claims Fruitola and Traxo cured her gallstone suffering. She states six months since last bottle and full recovery, and invites doubters to write for testimony. The pair are described as a lubricating intestinal remedy and a liver supporting tonic.
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Pinus Laboratories
Rosa Norforth
Monticella III
Venticello
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