Russian Move Sweeping to Carpathians in War Update
Dispatches from London report a volatile Carpathian front as Russian forces push through Austrian lines amid ice and snow, signaling a possible breakthrough between Lupkow and Ussok passes. In the west, Allied operations stagnate with no clear timing for a major offensive while public debate on prohibition grows. The British embassy denied a Rome mission for Lord Rosebery.
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London
Carpathians
Lupkow
Ussok Pans
France
Rome
Lord Roseberry
Great Britain
Russians Launch Broad Front Offensive Across Europe
London April 3 Russian forces press offensive along their entire front from the Baltic to the Romanian border and in the Caucasus. A Stockholm dispatch says Russia massed troops on Finland’s coast to deter German landings. Reports claim German forces in North Poland retreat toward East Prussia while Hus sines fortify the Carpathians near Lapkow Ueck passes. Prisoners and fortifications shift in Kesouwka and Mussien districts as Austro German lines face pressure.
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London
Baltic Sea
Roumanian
Caucasia
Stockholm
Finland
Vetongrad
Poland
Carpathians
Lapkow
Ueck
Hussane
Teton
Kesouwka
Useuk Pane
Crew Escaped. Footom Apel 2 AEUM The British eee lekwond
Fragmentary report notes a crew escape and mentions Devonshire with unclear details. Readable names and events are sparse, yielding a brief, non-specific item suitable for a compact newspaper record.
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Footom
Devonshire
Prinz Eitel Still Stays At Her Dock
An odd report notes Prinz Eitel at a dock with age eight and a half, amid tangled references to ships, crews, and distant names. The fragmentary text hints at maritime confusion and unclear roles or incidents on the water.
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Prinz Eitel
Paterson Damaged Fire and Loss Report
April 3 report from Washington describes a large fire at Paterson damaging property and injuring three firemen. The piece mentions a hard wind hindering containment, vast damage estimated near 8 million dollars, with a casualty of one death and multiple injuries as investigators assess the scene near the York River area.
Fifty Canadians mutiny at Belleville camp over camp conditions
At Belleville Ontario a mutiny erupted as fifty soldiers from the third contingent left their camp citing inefficient management poor sleeping and unsatisfactory food. Reported sickness and a death accompanied the unrest with armed men wandering the camp housing about 1200 troops.
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Belleville
Ontario
Ont
Dutch Ship Schieland Blown Up Near English Coast
Mull Eng April 3 The Dutch steamer Schiehand was blown up in the North Sea four miles from the Humber entrance near England. One firesman was killed and others injured. The captain and seven crew members were rescued by Hull boats, with another vessel saving seven more sailors. The ship built in 1900, 221 feet long, 22 foot beam, 12 feet deep, home port Rotterdam.
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Eng
North Sea
Spain
England
Humber
Rotterdam
Hull
Y I Schieland
Immingham
Joffre Predicted Early End to War Says Belgian Visit
Paris April 3 A disputed dispatch from Dunkirk reports that General Joffre, the French commander in chief, told King Albert and Premier De Broqueville during a visit to Belgian headquarters that the war would soon end in favor of the Allies.
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Dunkirk
Kelaire
Joffre
Legion of Honor
Albert
Premier de Broqueville
Soldier Dead in Riot Near Panama Canal Zone
A April incident in Panama City left Corporal Bangilon of the United States Coast Artillery dead and three other American soldiers wounded, one seriously, during patrol duty in the Tenderloin district. The violence stemmed from an argument with a Panama policeman after alleged drinking. Civilians and soldiers fired. Brig. Gen. Clarence B. Edwards ordered soldiers off the streets as investigations proceed.
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Alinrough
Panama
Poiceman
Langdon
Ttie
Nome
Fifth United States Infantry
Cristobal Nine
Train engine kills engineer in rapid Boston to New York run
A New York bound rail run from Boston to New York derailed after the engineer died at his post. The Lew Haven reed locomotive veered wild for nearly a mile, killing Charen A. McConneily instantly as the train surged off course amid the confusion and wreckage.
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Keickertarker Expres
Boston
Lew Haven
Breman
Charen A. McConneily
Verteran
Ham
Furious Gale Sweeps Atlantic Coast From Florida to New England
A northeast gale swept the Atlantic coast from Florida to New England, bringing rain in the east and snow inland. New York City saw snow and a 400 mile gale. Sandy Hook reported 62 mph winds and the Delaware breakwater recorded the highest gust. Storm signals from Wilmington to Cape Cod indicated no letup that day. A boardinghouse fire in Seabright was contained after rapid response as the storm battered the coast.
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Atlantic Seaboard
Norida
New England
Middle Atlantic
Maine
New York City
Sandy Hook
Delaware
Wilmington
Cape Cod
Weather Bureau
Florida Peninsula
New Eingland
New Jersey
Seabright
N. Dt
Drought Ends After 87 Days in Bay State Storm
A severe eastern snow storm reached Tuston at noon with northeast winds exceeding 9 tiles per hour, slamming Mock Island and surrounding areas. The weather system concluded a record 57 day drought, bringing a dramatic shift in conditions.
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Tuston
Mock Island
Lusitania To Sail Amid War Time Delays
The Lusitania was set to sail from New York but delayed due to the submarine war and weather. The ship carries over 20 first cabin passengers and 176 in the second, with departure hoped at 10 o'clock this morning if the weather and repairs permit.
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New York
Cipril
Cunard
Bennington Man Dies in Road Accident
Ernest Elwell a 30 year old farmer from Bennington died in an apparent runaway accident yesterday afternoon. His throat was severed by the dash after falling from a wagon near the New York state line. No foul play suspected. wife survives.
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Bennington
Ernest Elwell
New York State Line
Elwell
New York State
New York
State Line
Will of Franklin County estate sustained in court
The jury in the Roland H Stubbe versus Francis J Houghton estate case sustained the will this morning in St Albans. The large estate has been in court since March term began on March 10 with prior trial in September ending in a hung jury. It is likely the case will go to the supreme court on exceptions.
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Franklin County
St. Albans
Roland H. S Stubbe
Plans for Consecration in Darlington Vermont Bishop Coadjutor Elect
The Right Rev Dr Tuttle orders the consecration of Rev Dr Blin as bishop coadjutor elect of Vermont. It will be at St Paul’s Church in Darlington on Wednesday April 21 with Bishop Hall of Vermont presiding. Preaching by the bishop of Delaware, Rev Dr Kinsman, and others noted. attending presbyters include Rev Dr Whipple Jenks and Rev Frederick Maurine Kirkus.
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Tuttle
Blin
Vermont
St Paul's Elwireh
Wednesley
A. D. A. Hall
Gote
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Lawrence
Rhode Isham
Arehoye
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Parker
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Mshop Werk
Mother and Babe Rescued From Fire After Collapse
Report details a late yesterday fire that destroyed a large structure and trapped a mother and infant. Firefighters pulled them from a window, sustaining injuries and severe condition, amid a chaotic scene with mention of bystanders and responders assisting.
Vermont General Assembly 1915 Adjourns After Long Session
Vermont's 1915 General Assembly adjourned without day at 10 am after 88 days. The night session ran from 8 pm until 3:30 am with lawmakers tabling numerous acts on taxation, municipal courts, highway aid, polls, and juvenile care while approving and defeating several resolutions and committee appointments.
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Mivell
Vermont ture of 19/5 business brief
A note indicates the IM business of the Vermont ture of 19 5 will be found on page two of today's issue.
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Acquittal in Plainfield Breach of Peace Case
The jury in Washington County acquits Schoolmaster Wood of Plainfield after about four hours deliberation on a breach of the peace charge for striking Fred Page. The courtroom heard testimony and the verdict was delivered with Judge Stanton presiding.
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Wood
Plainfield
Fred Page
Hie Universeor
Plainfield School
Washington County
Nunton
W. A. Lord
John W. Garden
John H. Senter
Mr. Gordon
Kania Muswell
George Deewell
Mortpelier
Pears
Barton
Orleans
Jndy Stanton
Fires Strike Town Amid Chaos Near Stream
A pair of fires broke out in a town around the same time, destroying buildings and drawing emergency crews to the scene. Reports indicate multiple structures near the river were affected, with residents evacuated and authorities investigating the causes.
Woodbury Quarries Strike Continues Over Wages
Bethel April. The Woodbury Granite quarries laid off 40 to 60 workers after a March 31 contract expired. Negotiations have failed to produce a new agreement and workers did not return Thursday morning. They voted against a company wage offer for one cent extra per hour for twelve months, with Barre wage scale for four years. The talks are led by the tolerance committee Clare Free Mills Fred Clodge and Andrew Burns, with International Secretary Fred W Suitor visiting from Barre.
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Bethel
Woodbury Granite Company
Dew Barre
Wagna
Clare Rree Mills
Fred Clodge
Andrew Burns
Fred W. Suitor
Barre
No Change in Situation in Local Labor Dispute
Committee members from the night cutters and tool sharpeners met in session trying to reach an understanding for settlement between the two unions and the manufacturers. The engineers union on the hill rejected the proposed settlement from a conference committee. The granite cutters of this city are paying strike pay this afternoon.
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Pol
Wnion
Clerks Strike Talks Continue In Barre Conference
C I P officials FJ Kiernan and C J Nally arrived in Barre to meet with the local clerks union. A morning conference followed and by afternoon the clerks signaled willingness to confer with merchants if desired.
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International Union
FJ. Kiernan
C.J. Nally
Barre
Walun
Clerks Reject New Labor Agreement After Talks Collapse
The clerks' committee failed to reach a revised contract with merchants after months of negotiations. A conference panel and the Merchants' association sought to draft a new pact by April 1 but the plan was voted down at the March 9 meeting. Tensions between unions and merchants prompted mutual inquiries and committee deliberations without a satisfactory conclusion.
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Mare
B.C
Hla
Weales
Merchants’ Association
Bora
Die Trent
Ehich Thee Mir
Ender
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