Germans Bomb England as Submarines Raid Coast
London reports a fresh German air raid on England’s east and southeast coasts amid intensified submarine activity in the North Sea and Bristol Channel. CasualtiesLight. Ships: Inkum captured, Iona in question, plus several neutral vessels. Austro German push toward Tukhla fails to dent Russian front. western front sees hard fighting with little progress. Belgian frontier closed to traffic.
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London
England
Przemysl
North Sea
Bristol Channel
Inkum
Iona
Wilson Line
Tukhla
Lemberg
Astho
Nedyka
Yser Canal
LaSalle Stockholders Face Heavy Assessment
Chicago June 5 Stockholders in the LaSalle Street Trust and Savings Bank may face a 106 percent assessment as shown in the Lorimer-Munday bank failure report filed in circuit court by Receiver William C Niblack The report details the bank condition and reveals the potential levy on shareholders due to the collapse result.
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Chicago
LaSalle Street Trust and Savings Bank
Lorimer-Munday bank @ince
William C. Niblack
Dismissal of Suit Against Times in London Case
The government’s case against the London Times and Major B H Richardson for revealing information useful to enemies of Great Britain was dismissed by Sir David Burnett at police court. The defense argued the letter published by the Times was already known to Germany, and the case was heard under the de.
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London
London Times
B. H. Richardson
Great Britain
David Burnett
Major Richardson
Times
Germany
Waterloo population nears 32 000 as census ends
Waterloo expected census total around 32,000, Assessor Barney Kascht says after seven weeks of enumeration. County figures rise to about 52,402, up 7,537 in five years, with notable growth since 1900 including Waterloo nearly tripling in fifteen years.
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Waterloo
Barney H. Kascht
Kascht
Cedar Falls
la Porte City
Thousands fed as Mexican hunger crisis aids reach Monterey
Washington reports more than 20,000 hungry Mexicans fed at Monterey from U S supplies. About 7,000 starving people received corn at the American hospital yesterday. Generals Davila Zertuche and Santos thank Consul General Hanna for aid from Wilson, the Red Cross, and the American people. Carranza approves note. Villa favorable, offering cautious hope for peace.
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Washington, D. C
Monterey
United States
American Hospital
Davila
Zertuche
Santos
Hanna
Wilson
American Red Cross
Ance
Carranza
Veraccruz
Mexico
General Villa
Alleged German Spy Arrested in London
London officials announce the arrest of German spy Robert Rosenthal who confessed to being sent to England by the German admiralty. The statement released this afternoon confirms the capture and his admission of espionage duties.
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London
Robert Rosenthal
Rosenthal
England
Sense of the Realm Act Referenced in British Prosecution
The prosecution rests on a Times quotation claiming that the last of the French reserves are out and that Taw recruits have been called up. The passage highlights ministerial and military pressures affecting recruitment and public opinion during wartime.
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the Times
Ackerman Confesses to Perjury in Scribner Case
J W Ackerman admits perjury in the Scribner damage case against the W G F N railway, admitting false testimony and alleging attorney Loren Risk knew the testimony was false. The confession touches on motives, prior investigations, and potential implications for civil damages awarded to Charles Scribner, a five year old boy injured when he fell from a street car.
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J. W. Ackerman
Scribner
GO. F. & N. Railway
Loren Risk
Railway
Charles Lcribner
Ackerman
Risk
State
Hoxie
Shores
Westrate
Pinkerton
Reformatory
Geribner
Street Railway
Blackmar
German Submarines Sink Freighters Off Scotland
London dispatches report German submarines sunk fourteen ships in forty eight hours, with no lives lost. Danish steamer Gyrus and Swedish Lappland were wrecked off Scotland along with Danish Salvador and Norwegian Cubana, while British Inkum and Canadian Iona faced peril. crew rescues occurred at Stavanger and Kirkwall as others were landed at Falmouth and Lerwick.
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London
Admiralty
Gyrus
Scotland
Lappland
Salvador
Flannan Islands
Inkum
Lizard Head
Jona
England
Hiroid
North Sea
Cyrus
Burnt Island
Copenhagen
Stavanger
Peterhead
Wendla
Falmouth
Lerwick
Iona
Montreal
Kirkwall
Norwich
Thetrawler
Little Boy
Lowestoft
Horace
Economy
Ena May
Strathban
George and
Mary
Des Moines Police Officer Killed by Passenger Train
Des Moines June 6 Harry Morris a police officer at Union Station was run over and killed by a passenger engine shortly before noon today He formerly served on the city police force and was well known Temperatures for June 5 were 60 to 73 degrees with readings across the region improving later in the week.
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Des Moines
Harry Morris
Union Station
Arty
Italians Advance in Tyrol Map Shows Hard Path to Vienna
The article details Italian progress in the Tyrol with a map showing how far they penetrated into Trentino and the Tyrol. It notes the rail line from Verona to Vienna via the Adige valley and Brenner pass as the main invasion lifeline. Even if Trent falls, the invasion would only begin, as they must push 45 miles to Brenner and 200 more to reach Vienna.
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Trentino
Tyrol
Inter
Vienna
Verona
Italy
the Adige
Trent
Brenter Pass
Innsbruck
Ponte Calfarea
Adige Valley
Alabams
Austria
Brenner Pass
Americans in Berlin Warned to Stand Ready to Leave
A Berlin dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph reports that Americans in Berlin have been officially warned that German American diplomatic relations may be broken off within forty eight hours and that the American colony should prepare to depart Germany.
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Berlin
Germany
London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Amsterdam
United States
Washington, D. C
Gerard St Barlin
State Department
Europe
Tuetons Continue Victorious in West Galicia
Berlin reports from the Galician front say Austro German troops hold all parts of Przemysl after stubborn Russian defense. Russians retreat eastward from eastern and southern forts, delaying encirclement as General von Boehm Ermauf and Mackensen push eastward toward Medyka. German allies join a continuous front, easing the north wing’s pressure.
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Berlin
London
Przemysl
von Boehm-Ermauf
Althe
Ito Tle
Przemys
von Mackensen
Medyka
Paper delivery contacts and instructions
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Greek King Constantine Faces Worsening Health
Athens reports King Constantine of Greece has worsened and will undergo another operation. Doctors plan to remove rib portions after a relapse following surgery in late May. His illness, described as serious, has caused concern amid conflicting news. his wife is sister of Emperor Wilhelm II.
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Athens
London
Toe
Constantine
Greece
Wi Ninun
Germans Sink More British Ships
Three British vessels, the steam fishing vessel Kathleen from Peterhead, the Buenhy Star, and the Cortes from Aberdeen, were sunk by German submarines. Their crews were landed at Leith, Scotland, on June 3, after the bombardment of the Sunnet. Hea? was torpedoed yesterday, with the crew ordered into lifeboats and brought ashore at Berwick.
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Kirkwall
Orkney Islands
Dune
Kathleen
Peterhead
Buenhy Star
Cortes
Aberdeen
Leith
Scotland
Berwick
Wilson Notes Finalized On Lusitania Sinking Warning
President Wilson finished the note to Germany over the Lusitania sinking after cabinet approval. Minor wording changes were made as the document prepared for transmission to Ambassador Gerard in Berlin for delivery to the German foreign office.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Germany
Lusitania
Berlin
State Department
Ambasaador Gerard
Foreign Office
Adventist Creed Sermon Draws Waterloo Crowd
President A R Ogden of the Iowa conference preached at the Adventist camp meeting urging preparedness for the world’s final harvest. He cited Amos 3 7 and Rev 14 to argue a divine warning precedes Christ’s return, drawing a large Waterlo o audience and framing current events as fulfillment of prophecy. President Wilson returned to the White House amid notes on German naval policy and the need to observe international law before further actions.
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Iowa
Noah
John the Baptist
Jesus Christ
John
Wilson
White House
United States
Germany
Bryan
Berlin
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