VOSGES TO BELGIAN COAST CANNON THUNDER
News brief reports artillery duels on the Italian Front and Austrians advancing into Albania with Durazzo as a focal point. British and German actions include mine explosions near Hulluch and continued Allied artillery along the Franco Belgian front. Zeppelins and Russian front notes appear, with Balkan theater details and a note that continued fighting abounds along multiple fronts.
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Durazzo
Erzerum
Belgium
London
Vosges
Huntish
Somme
Ancre
Rivera
Hulluch
Biverdinghe
Ypres
Lees and
Neuvilly
Argoine
Shumsk
Volhynia
East Galicia
Albania
Aarya
Krota
Tshni
West Africa
Spanish New Guinea
North Sea
Berlin
Loox
Neuville
Font Enpecully
Argonne
Maracakinh
Balkan
Vardar Valle
Satuntkr
War Office
Plans of Destroyed Ottawa Building Drawn by Cousin of Atlanta Engineer
An Ottawa parliament building fire caused great damage and loss of life. Plans were drawn by Thomas C Clarke of New York, whose cousin M C Kollock, a civil engineer in Atlanta, had worked on the western department building. Kollock provided a 43 year old government pictures from Ottawa for publication. Clarke now pursues architecture and engineering in New York. Kollock, a veteran of the Civil War, had worked on the Canadian Pacific railway project and has lived in Atlanta for ten years. Dr J J Hall of Georgia Peace Society noted with interest, his nephew Horace Hall, a Canadian government clerk, worked in Parliament and died in the blaze.
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Ottawa
Atlanta
Parliament
Thomas C Clarke
New York City
M.C Kollock
Kollock
North Jackson Street
Atlanta National Bank
Clarke
New York
Western
Canadian Pacific Railroad
J J Hall
Georgia Peace Society
Horace Hall
Canada
C Hall
Dr Hall
Departmental
Unwelcome Visitor Haunts Mrs Ida Hubbard Home
The Hubbard home at 391 Simpson Street reports a white man lurks on the front porch for months. J C Williams fired at the mysterious visitor twice last night, wounding him, while Mrs Hubbard and neighbors describe a grinning, cloaked figure peering through windows. Police investigate ongoing haunting claims.
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Ida Hubbard
Mig Ida Hubbard
Simpson Street
Mrs Hubbard
Pat
Haslett
McDaniel
Mex Hubbard
Bardon
Eve of Marriage Ends in Double Tragedy in Schenectady
John Ho Bierce killed his fiancée Lena B Keyser of Schenectady and then shot himself in Delanson after the couple planned to wed. Police say Keyser was shot through the head and died instantly. Bierce died shortly after. The scene followed a disrupted engagement when Keyser’s mother urged her daughter to reconsider.
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Douglas
Lena B Keyser
Schenectads
John Ho Bierce
Delenson
Wiss Keysers
Hee
Pleece
Schenectady
Wiss Keuger
Muther
Mierce
Pierce
Johny Pierce
Miss Keyser
Economy Prices Markets In Atlanta Provide Stable Service
In Atlanta markets thrive by integrity and low prices with excellent service. Neighborhood grocers and meat markets offer convenient, economical shopping that ties communities together, sustaining stocks and reliable offerings throughout the city and suburbs. Readers are prompted to outline daily needs and plan ahead for Sunday shopping.
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Atlanta
Phey
Unclear OCR Summary of Local Store Ads
Fragmentary text from a newspaper page references price guarantees and ads from stores named Tantalo and Maraca Savin. Details are incomplete, with no clear event, date, or full entity list to confirm a specific report.
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Maraca Savin
Tantalo
British Demand Appam Be Turned Over Under Hague Rules
Washington reports that Britain formally seeks the steamship Appam be handed to the British consul under The Hague conventions. The British claim any enhancement of the ship’s combat power or crew would violate international law. Nine Germans aboard the prize crew, including thirteen who signed a confidential statement, await U.S. decision on whether the Appam remains prize or is returned to British owners.
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Washinngton
Appam
Cecil Spring-Rice
State Department
United States
Borgouky
Newport News
Alabama
Mentrala
Porta
Parta
Seward
Roulet
Prise
Germany
Lansing
Berg
Canary Islands
Hampton Roads
Hamilton
Washington
Hamp Iton
New York
England
Ae Ee
Keith Gets Life Term for Sheriff Murder
Sylvester February 4 James Keith, a Black man, was found guilty of murdering Sheriff D Ro Moreland of Lee county. The jury, out over fourteen hours, recommended mercy, resulting in a life sentence. The judge allowed the conspiracy feature to be considered. Keith was moved to a state prison.
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Sylvester
James Keith
D Ro Moreland
Coz
Moreland
Lee
Paka County
Cass
Keith
LA Potta
Zoe
Miedgeville
Chance Is Acquitted In Lee County Murder Case
Leesburg February 4 Special Solicitor General J R Williams moved to end the case against W Chance Minter Kennedy and Ike Carter after Claud Chance was acquitted of conspiring in the murder of banker A Oliver. Jury foreman G H Laramore led an eleven member panel that deliberated seventeen hours after votes swung for acquittal before a unanimous verdict. Spectator Hoy WK Blazer, son of the dead Oliver, attended, having been warned to leave Georgia earlier, and Blazer’s counsel was WH Beckham for the prosecution.
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Leesburg
J R Williams
Lee County
Littlejohn
Chance Minter Kennedy
Ike Carter
Claud Chance
A . Oliver
Claude Chance
G H. Laramore
Hoy WK Blazer
Iowa
Oliver
Georgia
Americus
WH Beckham
City to insure fire engine house against fire loss
Atlanta officials move to insure Fire Engine House No 16 on Marietta Street against fire and police automobiles against theft. Insurance for the autos is postponed while a citywide auto inventory and costs are gathered before Monday afternoon council action.
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Marietta Street
Harris Praised Stand On Lynching In Georgia
Governor Harris expressed strong approval of the statewide push to stop lynchings in Georgia. He praised The Constitution and other papers for their anti lynching stance and reiterated calls for greater gubernatorial authority to act in lynching cases. He noted the governor currently cannot offer rewards without county officials requesting it.
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Harris
Georgia
Constitution
Harrie
Acres
Hardman
LG Hardman
Commerce
Lynchlinge
Harria
General Assembly
Adair Street Lamp Faces Court Battle Again
Attorney for Adair avenue residents seeks a modification of Judge Bell’s order on the Adair street lamp. He claims Georgia Power painted only the direct light spot, not all light reaching Rey C O Jones Jr window, leaving the lamp shining over an empty lot across the street. The motion aims to limit the illumination scope and end the obstructive glare.
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Adair Avenue
Obert Jones Jr
Judge Bells
Rey C'O Jones
Arthur Redding
Georgia Ailway and Power Company
Bell
Curzon and Haig to Visit Belgian King
London reports an official communication says Earl Curzon and General Sir Douglas Haig will undertake a special mission to the King of Belgium. Curzon has already left England for the purpose.
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Curzon
Haig
London
Earl Curzon
Privy Seal
Douglas Haig
Earl Curgon
England
Independence Bill For Philippines Clears Senate Vote
The Philippine self government bill passed the Senate by 24 to 0 with Democratic support. It would grant absolute independence within four years and authorize the president to extend or withhold it based on conditions, while allowing treaties and naval bases adjustments. The measure undergoes House action with President Wilson backing, amid debates over independence timing and naval considerations.
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Washington
Senate
Stone
Foreign Relations Committee
Wilson
Congress
Stove
Iowa
Hitchcock
Sharman
Philippine Committee
Philippines
Democratic Party
Philippine Islands
United States
Norris
Nor
W. A. Smith
William Alden Smith
Enater Stone
Smith
Preyen
Secretary of War
Weather Prophecy PalR. Washington to Georgia forecast
Weather bulletin notes likely fair conditions Saturday and Sunday across Washington and Georgia. Foreseeable temperatures include a low near 27 and a high around the 42 mark with normal averages. Rainfall data shows modest amounts in past 24 hours and since month start, with slight year-to-date deficiency.
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Washington
Georgia
Berlin and Washington Lock in Crisis Over Word Illegality
Berlin protests the Lusitania draft’s use of the term illegal and asserts liability for neutral lives may satisfy the United States without ending submarine warfare. Washington calls the situation grave as von Bernstorff and Lansing push back on Berlin’s interpretation and insist US demands remain unchanged.
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United States
Germany
Berlin
Washington
von Bernstorff
Lansing
Count von Basnstorff
Lusitania
Dr Zimmermann
Tofiay
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