Henry Wood’s Son Commissioned in Navy
Henry Wood reports a letter from his son Dr. Robert Wood of Wheatland announcing his commission as lieutenant in the navy. Also notes Alice Sinnott’s recovery from illness and James E. Kennedy selling Washington Realty shares to William J. Klefer and moving to Mt. Carmel, Vic. Minor items include St Simon’s Dramatic Club’s minstrel show and West End Tigers extended game. Women prepare to discuss Indiana’s new constitution at city hall, with voting rights for women this fall highlighted.
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Henry Wood
Robert Wood
Wheatland
James E. Kennedy
Washington Realty Company
William J. Klefer
Mt. Carmel
Vic
St. Simon’s
Chih
St. Simon's Strnot Hall
Aol
Indiana
Wilson's War Aims to Free Peoples not Gain Territory
President Wilson issues a public war aims statement to the new Russian government. He argues the United States seeks no material profit or annexation, but to liberate peoples from autocratic aggression. He urges unity against Germany and calls for restoration of justice and safeguards for all nations.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Russia
Germany
America
Bagdad
Farnh
Deadly cave in at Granite Mountain mine in Butte
June 11 dispatch reports 50 bodies recovered from the Speculator and Granite Mountain properties of North Butte Mining Co. with 148 of 412 miners still missing. The shaft collapsed after a lamp ignited tar insulation, smoke and gas vented as rescuers and guards tried to reach survivors.
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National
Red Lodge
Colorado Springs
Earthquake Devastates San Salvador Area
A severe earthquake struck Libertad Salvador and surrounding towns Armenia Quezaltepeque and San Salvador on January 11. The quake caused many deaths and injuries, destroyed the business district by fire, and left the capital uninhabitable as tremors continue and Jabal Volcano spews ash.
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Libertad
Salvador
Armenia
Quezaltepeque
San Salvador
Santa Tecla
Volcan Jabal
Interned Officer Indicted Over Immoral Import Case
An officer, Captain Thenchens, is indicted on three counts for allegedly bringing a woman from Italy to Philadelphia for immoral purposes. He and crew members are interned at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, as the case unfolds amid wartime restrictions.
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Delphia
Pas Jane
Helen Hee
Mann Ae
Murphy Named Warden in Joliet Penitentiary
Governor Lowden announced EB. J. Murphy as warden of Joliet penitentiary in Springfield. Murphy previously served as warden under Gov. Deneen and was chosen by the penitentiary board at a Joliet meeting.
Subscriptions to Liberty Loan Reach 1.3 Billion
Washington reports total Liberty loan subscriptions across federal reserve districts at 1.3 billion with New York leading near minimum, others far short. Figures show district gaps, with New York 588 million, Boston 435 million, Chicago 138 million, and San Francisco 37 million. Officials expect total subscriptions above 9 million and over 83 percent of eligibles.
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Washington
Liberty Loan
McAdoo
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve
New York
Federal Reserve Distridta
Boston
Philadelphia
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
Virginia
National Parks
Interior Department
Alabamia
Arkansas
California
Connecticut
Delaware
Georgia
Maine
German Mark Reaches New Level in Berne Trade
In Berne on June 11 the German mark rose to a new level touching 100 francs per 100 marks, compared with 123.42 francs in peaceful times, signaling a shift in currency values while markets respond to current conditions.
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Low Leved
Berne
Spain faces gravest crisis in 40 years in Madrid
Madrid June 11 The present political crisis in Spain is described as the gravest in four decades. Senor Groizard president of the senate, after conferring with King Alfonso, indicated a Conservative government would be entrusted, with Eduardo Dato returning as premier. Marquis Prieto declined to continue. Dato summoned to the palace for a royal conference.
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Madrid
Spain
Senor Groizard
Senate
Alfonso
Itieto
Eduardo Data
Peleto
Palley
Marquis Prieto
Dato
Women’s Defense Council assigns state division chairs
Washington June 11 the women’s committee of the Council of National Defense announced state division chairmen and temporary chairmen. Kansas Mrs J M Miller Kansas City Kentucky Mrs di Bruce Louisville Louisiana Mrs Hilda I ieles New Orleans Missouri Mrs ROOF Tush St Louis Nebraska Mrs A E Davidson Lincoln Oklahoma Mrs Nob Muskogee Tennessee Mrs Tenniss00ney Knoxville Te é L Owen George Wo Len Frederick Fleauing.
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Washington
Women's Committee
Council of National Defense
Kansas
J. M. Miller
Kansas City
di Bruce
Louisville
Louisiana
Hilda i@ieles
New Orleans
Missouri
Roof Tush
St Louis
Nebraska
A. E. Davidson
Lincoln
Okdahoa
Nob Muskogee
Baseball scores show AL and NL results across dates
American League games include Philadelphia 2 over St Louis 1 and Chicago 5 over Washington 4. Cleveland 25 over New York in Dito game. Boston 6 over Pitaburrh 3. Other AL results show Philadelphia over St Louis and Brooklyn over Cincinnati 3 to 2. Chicago blanks New York 5 to 0 in Lorton bursture. Open date remains.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
New York
Dito
Boston
Lewis-Philidetotia
Iola
Chirazo
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pitaburrh
National League
Cincinnao
Lorton Bursture
Lest
Raston Ja
New York Us
Tetrotya
Lewis
Phila
Philadelphis BC
St. Lau
Cincinnat
Pittsuurg
Pastor Held for Sedition in Astoria Mob
Rev J W Clark of the Christian church was arrested after a mob halted the service in Astoria Illinois. A constable escorted him to Lewistown for further developments as cries of drag him out echoed and the minister declared loyalty to the United States amid tense crowd reactions.
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Astoria
Ill
J. W. Clark
The
Christian Church
My Clark
Clark
Isier
United States
Rg 7
Mr. Clark
Lewistown
Balfour Returns to England After U.S. Visit
Foreign Secretary Balfour arrives in a British port on June 11 at the head of the British mission returning from his trip to America. The arrival marks the end of the mission's tour of the United States with the purpose of reinforcing Anglo American relations.
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The
United States
London
Balfour
America
Wheat trans Neo Red WOUN Striws
Fragmented market notes on livestock prices and receipts. Mentions steers, heifers, and sheep with quoted prices such as 15.45 and 13.15, plus references to sales and bids. Includes garbled text about profits and house payments.
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Washington Democrat
Boxd & Backes
Democrat Dollding
E. Third St
U. P. Association
Washington, Indiana
Serapr Ton NG
Alice C. Sinnott
West First
van Trees Streets
West End Tigers
Steeie
McAfee
Butcher
Flynn
Petersbars
Hugh L. Cox & Co
Good Clothes Store
Helen
Sreara
Kle Onadel
Butte
Eury P.m
Tp.m. Max
Cafra
Wayne
Indianapols
Springfeld
Terre Hance
Prinz Eitel
Liberty
States
Frisco
Data
Woman’s Defense Council
National Bay
Cleo
England
Nepal
Shir Clare
Eskridge- Allen
Daily Market Report
Indianapolis Grain Market
Ae Og
Indianabolis
Steve Ceiees
Catoe
Nus
Barty
Ithe de Oats
Gregory & Mattingly
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