Allied policy to stop goods in neutral bottoms debated
The article notes a joint Anglo French plan to halt goods bound for Germany in neutral ships, with Asquith set to explain allied restrictions in Parliament. It reports on Russian gains and German setbacks near Przasnysz, Os Bowets, and along the Niemen, detailing battles, prisoner counts, and strategic shifts in the northern front during late February.
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Ossowsts
Bobr
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Niemen
List of casualties among the Canadian forces in Europe
Ottawa reports official casualty list from the Canadian Expeditionary Force. Among the killed is Lieutenant Duncan Peter Bell-Irving of the Vancouver second field company divisional engineers, died February 28. Total killed in this list is three, with two other privates. Four privates are listed as wounded.
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Ottawa
Europe
Duncan Peter Bell-Irving
Eld Company
Vancouver
German and Allied War Reports From Europe
A long dispatch from Berlin relays German army headquarters claims of repulsed Allied attacks near Verdun and Vosges, prisoner tallies, and ground gains in Champagne, along with Russian and Austro-Hungarian reports of progress and losses. Parallel bulletins detail Russian advances in the Caucasus, Austrian purges in Galicia, and Italian theater notes. A separate note notes a Zeppelin loss in the Adriatic and German manpower strains from heavy marching in East Prussia, with claimed casualty comparisons.
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Malancourt
Verdun
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Vosges
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Meuse
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Petrograd
Caucasus General Staff
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Washington
Carpathians
Vienne
Ondy
Volovecs
Galicia
East Prussia
Rome
No German shouting says editor Harden
Amsterdam reports that Mazimalian Harden editor of Die Zukunft spoke in Berlin to a large audience including the American ambassador and embassy staff. He urged Germany to refrain from triumphal shouting, urge sober judgment, and warned that England is among many enemies. He concluded no second Punic war must follow and that the world recognizes Germany’s capabilities.
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London
Lokal Anzeimer Today
Mazimalian Harden
Die Zukunft
Berlin
Harden
Germany
England
No Flour in Vienna as Bakers Close Shops
A Reuters dispatch from Venice reports 150 of Vienna’s 700 bakers have closed their shops after flour ran short. Vacant land, including unused parts of the central cemetery, is being planted with potatoes and other vegetables. A Budapest bulletin notes continuous snow in the Carpathians halting military operations.
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London
Venice
Great Central Cemetery
Budapeat
Carpathiana
French Courts To Pass On Dacia Case
Washington reports that seizure of the American steamer Dacia by a French cruiser and its transfer to Brest raises the flag transfer question for French prize courts. U S officials note prior practice varying from doctrine to allow changes after hostilities, while Paris and Temps discuss neutrality and law. France Britain criticisms and Wilson administration hopes for timely reprisals while avoiding harm to neutral property.
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Sezures
Brest
France
England
United States
State Department
Congress
Louis XVI
Great Britain
Paris
Temps
Germany
Wilson
aAilies
King George Returns From Visit to Fleet
King George returned to the palace tonight after a visit to warships of the grand fleet.
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Fleet London
Palace
Threat of Prohibition in British Isles Speech At Bangor
In Bangor Wales February 238 Vin cons David Lloyd George warned that if Germany triumphs Britain could face a world dictator. He urged readiness for war, called for no delays in industrial disputes and said the government will use its liquor powers to keep arms production steady. Victory depends on engineers and arms, not just numbers, with America seen as limited help.
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Reuters Petrograd
Przasnysz
Garmana
Preisnysz
Bangor
Wales
David Lloyd-George
United States
Germany
America
France
Russia
Llgud-George
England
Foot Mouth Disease Found in Virginia
Foot and mouth disease detected in Henrico County near Auchwood prompts a statewide response. Governor Henry Stuart proclaims a quarantine and seeks injunctions against rail and shipping lines to halt cattle movement without federal certificates. Five mile radius restrictions, culling of infected cattle, and carcass disposal are ordered. Milk is to be pasteurized and federal officials oversee the fight. The Luton Stockyards lockdown remains under review as reopening plans are debated.
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Henrico County
Suis City
Henry Stuart
Movag
Virginia
Stuart
C . Levy
Henry Marshal
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
J G Ferneyhough
Luton
Wheat purchase efforts rise in Spain amid war costs
London dispatch reports Spain facing inflation from the war as the government seeks to buy 1000 tons of wheat from America to cover budget shortfalls and neutrality expenses. Madrid plans a loan of 200 million dollars to fund wartime needs.
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Madrid
Spain
America
Fey
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