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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1915
Page
1
The report details German operations in the war zone since the February 18 decree. Twelve vessels were sunk, including two American ships Evelyn and Carib hit by mines near German harbors. Some neutrals were sunk by submarines, while Germany offered no guarantee against sinking American vessels, yet for the first nine days no American-flagged ship was sunk.
The exchange notes that a German response to a request about the Allied blockade is satisfactory and defers further information. Officials state the matter will be reviewed and a formal reply will be provided in due course.
United States considers sending a note to Britain and France to halt commercial sea interference with Germany. Officials weigh responses from Great Britain and Germany to proposals for stopping submarine warfare and ensuring food shipments reach civilians. Berlin replies that submarines may halt and inspect merchant ships under conditions, targeting only contraband with hostile nations.
AP dispatch from London reports Russia resuming offensive along most of the Eastern Front aided by reinforcements. They push toward the East Prussian frontier in Poland and Galicia while Austrians and Germans clash in the Carpathians. Allied naval losses include a British trawler sunk by a mine with crew saved.
A new timber bridge connecting Detroit and Belle Isle is planned this year at an estimated cost near 2000 dollars. The project aims to improve transit linkages and support island access for residents and visitors.
Warren 8 Stone, chief engineer of the Brotherhood of Democratic Engineers, testifies before the arbitration board hearing the Western Railroad Wage case. He accuses fictitious securities of absorbing railroad revenue gains and argues current financial control blocks fair employee compensation. Congress begins a continuous session as the government ship purchase bill heads to conference.
In Chicago in March the western railroad wage arbitration board heard claims that railroad earnings were hidden and diverted, argued by counsel for employees. W S Stone said railroads deny productivity gains while alleging concealment of funds, with evidence from Pujo and congressional committees on central control by four financial groups.
From Vera Cruz dispatches via Carranza agency report heavy fighting as Zapata Garza factions strike three points near Mexico City. General Iriarte of the Zapata forces is said killed. In Arizona, Gen Calles says Carranza troops take Fronteras near Agua Prieta with sixty Villistas killed, many taken prisoner and a machine gun captured.
The anti race track gambling bill prohibiting all gambling at race tracks has passed the House and had already passed the Senate. The report from Helena, Mont cites action on March 2 by Associated Press.
Angel M Brieht a language teacher testified that his wife left him fifteen minutes after their wedding. Judge Sabath heard her claim of blame while noting a previous arrest for desertion. The Court of Domestic Relations seeks reconciliation in the ongoing case and awaits further action.
Local forecast indicates possible rain or snow and cooler conditions on Wednesday. Earlier temperatures showed a low near 7 to 14 degrees with precipitation likely, and a high around 7 to 14 degrees with mixed precipitation possible.
Texas lawmakers moved to sever the University of Texas from A and M College via the Suckett Joint Resolution. Other actions included a bonding bill for rail and express employes and a newspaper posting requirement for official notices. Port Worth livestock interests urged quarantine changes, and Amurijo’s insurance rates were reportedly set to drop about 34 percent in the new rating. Philippine steamship line prospects surfaced for Seattle Orient service as Filipino exporters expand overseas.
Secretary Over Harrell Who Has Held The Office For Years A joint session is planned as rival cities align for the next meeting to discuss shared issues. Officials from both sides seek cooperation and stable leadership.
El Paso Texas March 2 The Gate City hosts a heavily attended Panhandle and Southwestern Stockmen's Association session with Amarillo and Albuquerque contending for the next meeting site. J H Nations may become president unopposed. Crowley leads for secretary amid lively rivalry. Rain dampens none of the enthusiasm as the Texas Grand Theatre crowd heard President Landergin.
New York police announced an anarchist conspiracy to assassinate wealthy men including Cornelius Vanderbilt. Detectives foiled the plan after arresting a suspect who placed bombs near St Patrick's, revealing a nationwide campaign of violence.
Littlefield Texas reports Geo W Littlefield purchasing Iron Shipley Bros Cattle Co including about 500 Black Aberdeen Angus cattle and thirty bulls. Cattle to arrive in May and kept separate from ILF ranch to breed up for registration. Black muley cattle rising in popularity. A boy was born to Mr and Mrs WG Street on February 27.
Fragmentary report notes an explosion at a river mine affecting prisoners and guards. Details are unclear but indicate casualties and investigations initiated by officials. Violent incident raises safety concerns at the site.
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Mareh and Mike stage a ten round middleweight bout tonight against Eddie Medion, with both fighters aiming for a decisive victory. The match promises action as the contenders seek key momentum in the division.
Jack Dillon of Popols defeated Tom McCartiston of Mont in ten rounds tonight in a high right fight. Both fighters showed headlight effort and fought at a brisk pace through the ten rounds.
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