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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1916

Page

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Germany Ready to Sink Armed Ships Without Warning

Washington reports Germany instructed Count von Bernstorff to tell the United States that while Lusitania and Arabic assurances still apply, they cover only peaceful merchant vessels. Berlin says armed enemy merchant ships may be sunk without warning, with U.S. cautions noted.

Count von Bernstorff United States Washington Germany Count von Bernatorf Lansing Berlin State Department Bertin Srate Count von Boernatorft Ambasasdor Great Britain Sir Cecil 'Spring-Rice von Hernstorff

Advertising in The Constitution Guides Economical Buying

The Constitution emphasizes systematic budgeting through advertised prices across domestic needs. It claims 95 percent of needs are shown at savings, with many items 10 to 25 percent below original values. Drug stores, department stores, grocers, and markets are highlighted as prolific sources of economy prices to boost buying efficiency.

MALOJA DISASTER SHOCKS MAINLINE PASSENGER SHIP DOVER STRAIT

The Peninsular and Oriental steamship Maloja struck a mine off Dover and sank within half an hour. More than forty people were drowned or killed, including many British officials in Indian service. Rescue efforts were complicated by high seas and government restrictions, but crews aboard rescuers saved many aboard the ship.

England North Sea Peninsula Oriental Maloja Mecklenburg Fort Williams Birgit Dover Mediterranean Matola Peninsular and Oriental Line Jefe Tilbury Bombay Maraefiles Shakespeare Cliff Ratte Qidfield Indian High Court Empress Fort Wiliam Wdition McLeod McLead Avilojn Weasel Rarsed Cartie

Bishop T. C. Carter Dies After Attack

Cincinnati February 2. Rev. Thomas C. Carter D D bishop of the United Brethren church, aged in Chattanooga Tenn, died here today after faint illness and an attack following arrival eighty days ago. He had served as bishop and missionary work, his death attributed to erysipelas.

T. C. Carter Cincinnati Robets Cincinnati Thomas C. Carter D. B Chattanoota Tenn United Brethren Church Carper

Girl Wife Avenges Wrong Before Wedding in Texas

Fort Worth Texas February 27 Mrs Katherine Harrison aged 15 and her husband Charlea Harrison were charged with murder after police say she confessed to shooting W R Warren the hotel proprietor Warren's body was found December 28 near a country road The couple members of prominent families allegedly plotted the crime inviting Warren into a car and driving to a secluded spot where she claimed she shot him at her request Further details indicate the arrest followed a suspect's release and Harrison is said to be a nephew of Mrs Charlea Culberson wife of the U S senator from Texas

Fort Worth Texas Katherine Harrison Charlea Harrison Aha W. R. Warren Warren Here Harrison Charlea Culberson United States

Knight Dies Suddenly After Sunday Meeting Of the Holy Rollers

R A Knight aged 36 a resident of 66 Lovejoy street died at Grady hospital after an attack on his way home from church He had attended a Holy Roller tent meeting on Gaskill with Hettie White He was a former Georgia railroad fireman and died before a cause could be determined The survivor list included uncertain Irish parents and no known Atlanta relatives

R. A. Knight Lovejoy Street Grady Hospital White Holy Roller Gaskilletreat Hettie White Alabama Forsyth Constitution Building

Man Rescued After Hours Clinging to Tree in Icy Des Moines River

In Oskaloosa Iowa February 37 Charles Thomas was rescued from a submerged tree in the Des Moines River after clinging to branches for hours. Engineer E A Rommell died when swept into the icepacked channel during attempts to reach a goal. Ray Eliz aged 18 dragged Thomas to a boat and rescued him though the flood remained dangerous.

Oskaloosa Iowa Charles Thomas Des Moines Thomas Ami E. A. Rommell Mahaska Ics Jfloe Rommell Thomas Ray Eiliz Tomighe

Buge Appointed General Manager Of A B A Railway

B L Bugg a noted southern railroad man receives appointment as general manager of the A B A railway with duties starting March 1. A pioneer in railroad work in Atlanta, he has long been associated with the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railway as assistant general manager.

B. L. Bugg Southern Railroad Atlanta Birmingham Atlante ‘Railway Sanday Buge South E. T. Lambhog Bugg Mr. Bugg Florda ‘Central and Peninsular Railroad Funks Lake City Fila Central of Goongla Railway Savennah Poat‘ton Old Dominion Steamship Company Norton Norfolk Sours Ern Railway A. B. & A.railway Peachies Ciple Tianta Lantic

Lyman to be sent for the Atlanta Pen

Fragmented clipping notes Lyman facing transfer to the Atlanta Pen with unclear surrounding details. References to February and other garbled names suggest a formal disposition or disciplinary action, but specifics are unreadable. Further context needed to confirm names, dates, and destination.

Lyman Atlanta

Verdun Battle Rages As French Press Germans Near Douaumont

Paris reports say French troops are steadily driving the enemy past Douaumont despite rallies. In the Woevre region east of Verdun, French advance posts have been withdrawn, while Germans claim gains to the east and west of Fort Douaumont. British lines extend in Belgium and France to free French troops for Verdun as heavy bombardment and fighting continue on multiple fronts.

Verdun Brabant Haumont Samognesx Ornes Beaumont Herbe Paris Kaiser Crown Prince Castelau Joffre Castelnau Woevre Belgium France Ottawa Douaumont Senegral Bam Hughes General Hughes London Champneuville Hardaumont Fort Dowaumont Her- Hin H. Cote de Talou Dowaunmont Trench Vosges Celles Ypres Soissons Rheims Riga Friedrichstadt Sloukst Caucasus Bort Deuaumont French War Office Verdun Imo War Office Cate de Talon Wouvre Sollowa Mie Marti

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