Second Sea Wolf Expected to Intern at Newport
Newport News, April 2. The German cruiser Kronprinz Wilhelm lay at anchor off Newport News after a dash through British and French warships. Commanders reported 14 ships sunk totaling about $7,060,000 in cargo, with 961 prisoners. The ship had limited coal and provisions and was awaiting a board of naval officers to determine repairs and possible internment.
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Newport News
Virginia Capes
Thierfelder
Paul Thierfelder
Karlsruhe
Kronprinz Wilhelm
New York Harbor
Kronpring Wilhelm
South Atlantic
Thimble Shoals
Virginia Canes
United States
Hamilton
Washington
Kron
Wilhelm
Tanner and Colby
United Statez
American
New York
Warneke
Big Ocean
Fletcher
Washington, D. C
Daniels
Admiral Fletcher
Hawipton Roads
Prinz Hitel Friedrich
Norfolk
Karlsruthe
Alb Warneke
Warnecke
Bermudas
Land
al Saurige
London
Norway
Gounds
Scarborough
France
Argonne
Meuse
Enarges
Parly
Pont-a-Mousson
St. Mihiel
Dictator Huerta Nears N Y on His Return to Mexico
New York April 12 The Spanish steamer Antonio Lopez carrying Victoriano Huerta left Cadiz March 31 was reported by wireless to be 181 miles east of Sandy Hook at 1 86 o'clock this morning. She was expected to dock this afternoon and then proceed to Havana after a brief stay.
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New York
Antonio Lopez
Cadiz
Victoriano Huerta
Sandy Hook
Havana
Turkish Prisoners Faring Sumptuously Near Suez
Nearly a thousand Turkish prisoners captured by British forces along the Suez Canal are interned at Toura in former government arms factory buildings. Twelve officers stand apart behind barb wire with a shared mess, baths, and rugs. Arabic papers and books are supplied. officers receive half pay from British paymasters while their own treasury is months in arrears.
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Cairo
Egypt
Suez Canal
Toura
Coal Shortage Threatens Odessa factories in Russia
In Odessa on April 12 the coal shortage in south Russia has grown serious, risking the closure of all large factories in the district. Factory owners are meeting to seek methods to conserve the remaining fuel supply.
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Odessa
Russia
Bulgar General Demetries Leads Balkan War and Fronts
General Demetries, Bulgar leader famed for storming Adrianople in the Balkan conflict, joins Russian operations against Germany and Austria. He has long served in Galicia, with shifts to the Warsaw front to rebuff Von Lindenburg. He is 45 and revered by Russians and Bulgars alike.
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Demetries
Adrianopie
Germany
Austria
Warsaw
Reber von Iindenburg
Leavenworth sentences for 6 year term and others in 1914 fraud case
Indianapolis reports May or Donn M. Roberts received six years in Leavenworth and a $2000 fine for involvement in a Terre Haute election fraud conspiracy. Along with 116 others to be sentenced, Eli H. Redman and Sheriff Dennis Shea drew five years and $1000 fines each. Other officials faced three year terms and $400 fines. Also noted actor Eden Mympion Bradlee died in New York at sixty.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Donn M. Roberts
Terre Haute
Anderson
Leavenworth
Eli H. Redman
Vigo County
Dennis Shea
Harry S. Montgomery
Board of Public Works
Thomas C. Smith
Geo. Evenhardt
Edward RB. Driscoll
Democratic Central Committee
New York
Elen Bradlee
Eden Mympion
Mary Anderson
Hoston
Satramonto
Cal
the Hooths
Clara Moris
Madame Modjeska
Russian Forces Gain Ground in Uzsok Region and Carpathians
Reports from Lemberg indicate Russian advances along a wide front from Bartfeld to Uzsok with major gains toward Guenemg. Troops pushed down southern Carpathians, forcing Austrian retreats, while another push along the Dukla to Svednnsk line saw Austrian stores abandoned. Vienna notes continued heavy fighting in Uzsok and southeast Galicia with limited Austrian gains and no reinforcements observed.
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Lemberg
Galicia
Petrograd
London
Bartfeld
Ussok
Guenemg
Carpathians
Mezeolabotez
Smioliik
Dukla
Svednnsk
Niemen
Szeszupa
Chalr
Uzsok
Stry
Vienna
Austrian War Department
Uzsok Pass
Galieia
Werrograg
Nienen
Vistula
Hungary
Kronprinz May Be Held For Breaking U.S. Custom Laws
Washington reports an official inquiry into whether the German cruiser Kronprinz Wilhelm left New York without proper clearance papers Aug 2. If papers were lacking, penalties under U.S. customs laws could apply. The crew includes many naturalized Americans and former sailors from the Kearsarge and Karlsruhe.
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Washington, D. C
Newport News
New York
Harbor
United States
Kronprinz
Coleby
Staid
Falmouth
Friedrich
England
Telewt
Warneke
Kronpring
Kearsarge
Karlsruhe
Arlane Bridge Bill Passed by Senate in Des Moines
Des Moines telegraph notes: The senate approved McFarlane's bill to place control of the bridge fund under Cedar Falls and similar cities. The action advances the bridge funding measure through the upper chamber.
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Des Moines
Senate
McFarlane
Cedar Falls
First Woman From Waterloo Votes In Iowa Senate
Des Moines April 12 Mrs H W Grout of Waterloo wife of Senator Grout becomes the first woman to vote in the Iowa Senate. She voted on riverfront beautification bills amid playful confusion as the lieutenant governor urged a roll call and Senator Grout was absent. The moment drew laughter though the vote was not officially sounded.
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H.W. Grout
Waterloo
Senate
Des Moines
H. W. Grout
Senator Grout
Iowa Senate
Grout
Wyils Iy
Explosion Wrecks Cudahy Building in Kansas City
Police in Kansas City Kansas investigate a mysterious explosion that wrecked the Cudahy Packing cooler building last night, causing about 37000 in losses. Superintendent James Hale denies rumors of connected shipments or earlier fires in the packing district.
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Kansas City
Kan
Cudahy Packing Company
James Hale
Cadahy
Wed at 15 Will Live in Own Home in Oconto
Oconto Wisconsin April 12 Married at 15 years Thomas Tunney says he has been offered a position and will work to meet the responsibilities of matrimony Tammy's father N A Tunney will give the couple a house as a wedding present. They will live with the boy's parents until completion. The youths were sweethearts at school and faced parental consent after a charivari. Tammy and Agnes Hors will take domestic science courses to prepare for housekeeping.
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Oconto
Wis
Thomas Tunney
Anue
Tam
Tammy
N. A. Tunney
Agnes Hors
Tormmy
Agnes
Agtos
American steamer Minnesota wrecked off Iwajima coast
The American steamer Minnesota struck a rock near Iwajima in the Inland Sea while en route from Nagasaki to Kobe and Seattle. All passengers and crew are safe. A salvage steamer with divers was sent from Moji to the scene. Mrs Francis B Harrison formerly aboard.
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Kobe
Japan
Minnesota
Seattle
Iwajima
Garlick
Nagasaki
Yokohama
Straits of Shimonoseki
Shimonosek
Moji
Hongkong
Manila
Francis B. Harrison
Philippines
Harrison
Architald PF. Commiskey
Harrisons
Hellhouse
Yakumo
President Will Not Join Panama Canal Trip
President Wilson has decided not to accompany Secretary Daniels on the planned July voyage through the Panama Canal in San Francisco. The White House stated the final decision depends on the international situation regarding the Panama Pacific Exposition.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Secretary Daniels
Panama Canal
San Francisco
White House
Wayfarer Torpedoed By German Sub
London April 12 The Wayfarer steamship torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine according to a message relayed in London by a news agency. The 504 foot, 6222 ton vessel was built in Belfast in 1903 and owned in Liverpool. She left Graveston for Liverpool and arrived February 17.
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Wayfarer
London
Belfast
Liverpool
Gravestonian
Feh
Cruiser Ordered to Santo Domingo
Washington dispatch reports the navy ordered the cruiser Des Moines to Santo Domingo City from Progreso Mexico after a report from Minister Sullivan of a new revolutionary outbreak in the Dominican Republic. The sunboat Nashville has already departed for the capital.
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Washington, D. C
O0n
Sulivan
Dominican Republic
Navy Department
Des Moines
Santo Domingo
Progreso
Mexico
Nashville
Jail Delivery at Fort Dodge Escapes From County Jail
Fort Dodge April 12. Raymond Burgess of Marshalltown and George Murphy Belmond of Belmond escaped Webster county jail after smuggling a file through a skylight into unoccupied sheriff quarters and reaching the fire escape. Burgess was charged with complicity in burglaries with Owen Ball. Belmond was held for bootlegging. Neither has been re ar rested.
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Fort Dodge
Raymond Burgess
Marshalltown
Owen Ball
George Murphy Belmond
Webster County
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