Italy Halts Part of Mail and Dardanelles Fighting
Despatches from Rome say the Italian fleet concentrates at Tarento as Italy debates armed neutrality. The Dardanelles bombardment yields no clear result. Athens reports ships shelling Turkish batteries above Kum Kale. Russian claims show limited German gains near Oksowets, with defenders holding. In the Carpathians Russians advance little, suffer losses, and Pryemyel relief attempts fail. western front fighting continues without clear advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Mastria
Francis Joseph
Rome
Tarento
Dardanelles
Athens
Kum Kale
Oksowere
Poland
Pnys
Carpathian
Dresden Sea Terror Beaten and Sunk
The German cruiser Dresden was sunk after a brief clash near Juan Fernandez island on March 7. Orama and Je doh, under Captain John Luce, engaged the Dresden for five minutes, she hoisted the white flag as fires raged, and her magazine exploded. the crew were saved and Vilteen wounded were landed at Valparaiso. British casualties were nil and there was no damage to the ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Khe
Vilteen
Diermans
Valparaiso
Incomplete Italian Casualty Report Cites Vast War Toll
A parliamentary report from Nome dated March 1 1955 lists 29 928 Italians killed outright and describes additional deaths from injuries or illness after various incidents. The document outlines official figures and acknowledges ongoing inquiries into post combat casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hseee
Damaged OCR Item Hints at Local Notices
Fragmentary OCR text references names and addresses with unclear context. Appears to include personal names such as Lepeben and Kirabeth, street mentions, and financial figures, but lacks coherent event or action to summarize into a full notice.
Local WWI trench action near Arn and Bourle region
Reading the fragment describes infantry success south of Arn capturing trenches on a spur of Notre Pate De Larette, reaching the plateau edge, seizing 100 prisoners, destroying two machine guns, and blowing up an ammunition store. Further south near Bourle and Roolincourt along the Lith road, trenches were blown up and the enemy prevented from recovering them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arn
Notre Pate de Larette
Bourle
Roolincourt
Roolincourt, Near the Road From Lith
Engmy
Vera Uifopra
Kame
Britain rejects American proposal on German blockade
London reports Britain's forest office replies to the American note proposing a German submarine blockade with food relief. The reply is an absolute refusal. It outlines a formal proclamation severing sea trade with Germany, while detailing how prizes and cargoes may be handled by prize courts and neutral powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Forest Office
Ambassador Page
Great Britain
Germa
Brockade
England
Foreign Office
Germany
Buckingham Palace
Aaquith
Foreign
Anatria
Turkey
Atlantic
North Sea
Porta
Wilson displeased with British order impact feedback
The report notes Wilson expressing displeasure over a British order and implies government actions to form a broader policy. It mentions potential complexities and the need to address mental health concerns, with reference to department involvement and the broader response.
Fragmentary War Story Clipped From Local Pages
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a wartime narrative mentioning soldiers and events but lacks clear names or dates. Readable bits describe soldiers in action and general conflict context without precise specifics due to missing text.
Reheated plea seeks rehearing in express rate case
Representatives from American, Adams, Southern and Wells-Fargo press companies asked the interstate commerce commission for a rehearing of the express rate case. They argued that the low rates in force, set by the commission, have been disastrous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
The
American
Adams
the Southern
Wells-Fargottpress Companie
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Nurse Shot by Patient at Meriden Sanitarium
In Meriden Connecticut on March 16 Mrs Josephine Flanagan a 90 year old nurse at Undercli tuberculosis sanatorium was shot four times by patient George Pinter who then wounded himself four times. Doctors say Flanagan’s injuries are superficial and Pinter appears mentally unbalanced.
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Meriden
Conn
Josephine Flanagan
George Pinter
Pinter
Miss Flanagan
Failed Child Kidnapping Attempt Reaches Tokyo
Mrs Harriet Killa attempted to take her seven year old daughter Olga from her husband John Killa in Tokyo. Hills letter describes a worldwide bid to win custody after a Massachusetts court gave Olga to Mrs Hills two years prior. Killa, teaching in Japan, was jailed for perjury linked to Mrs Killa's prior confinement but later released.
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Howton
Maroh
Harriet Killa
Olga
John Killa
Tokyo
Japan
Hills
Tokio
Kille
Kills
Filla
Manchester
Lowell
Fire in Los Angeles apartment house causes multiple injuries
In Los Angeles on March 16 a blaze in a three story frame building killed two men and left several others dead or injured. A number of occupants leaped from windows to escape the flames, suffering broken bones and other injuries as firefighters and police combed the upper floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Onupante
Prussian Casualty List and Local Assault Report
In Foxboro Maine a 18 year old high school senior Miss Besche Car fer repels a pistol assault in a woods lane. A second item from London notes the German casualty tally exceeding 1 080 089 as of March 16. Police search woods. description of the attacker released.
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Foxboro
Mise Besche Carfer
Alrea
London
Ate
Aimee
Copenhagen
Ise Durfee
Wele
Miicore
Sharon
Manafield
Warship Princ Eitel Friedrich Officially Named in Navy
In Washington D C the German ambassador formally notified the United States that the converted cruiser Princ Eitel Friedrich is a warship in the Imperial navy. Some officials argued the ship’s status might affect piracy laws. Berlin and Washington will handle the matter diplomatically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woa Wington
D.C
United States
Pring Eltel
Reese
Officiel
Aisee
Aperness
Ciee
Berlin
Washington
Ministers in Women Guard Church Ordination
A fragment describes ministers in women guard or church order, noting a clergy member’s release and a man’s role in valumtowt with dedication. It mentions thorough training and a connection to the Angllican church noting a lack of the.
Vermont House pulses over venereal disease bill clash
The Vermont Senate clashed with the House as the venereal disease bill advanced after a lengthy debate. A split vote of 203 to 8 moved the measure to a third reading, with critics urging stronger action and warnings about public health impacts amid procedural maneuvers and amendments.
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Committee On Public Health
Sweet
Lowell
Hewitt
Berlin
Dix
Vermont
Wasserman
Maye
Srs
Moree
Hardwick
Morse
Eaton
Moore
Lardlow
Atwell
Brandon
Burdick
Coltberter
Black
Marlington
Moor
Vermont House Debates Lake Champlain Bill Amendments
Vermont lawmakers debated amendments to a lake navigation bill. Proposals to extend coverage to Memphremagog and its tributaries failed, as did plans to set future special orders. The chamber then amended to exclude fishermen on Lake Champlain, and discussed fund allocations and future effective date before adjourning with tally shown as yeas and nays 74.
Thaw Decision Shapes Matteawan Return Battle
New York March 16 Justice Taggart rules Thaw will not be sent back to New Hampshire until legal papers ordering detention in New York County are served on the Tombs warden The writ of habeas corpus keeps him at the Tombs until Friday when he will appear in court Attorneys had sought immediate Matteawan transfer plans hindered by the ruling A Sanity hearing may be pursued by jury as the next step Municipal Court provisions also move forward outlining county jurisdiction jury lists civil and criminal limits and uniform rules for practice across the state.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
New Hampshire
Matteawan Asylum
New York County
Tombs
Supreme Court
Tago
Thaw
Rijur
Matteawan
Alf
Hanley
Tombs Prison
Mattexwan
Bijur
Justice of the Peace
Waiting For Headquarters In Barre Labor Standstill
The past twenty four hours show no change in the local labor situation as the Barre branch G C A and the strike committee await information and a reply from International Secretary James Duntan at Quincy. Mr Duncan is waiting on his executive committee and is expected to meet today. The outcome will not be known in Barre before tomorrow noon at the earliest, possibly not until Thursday forenoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barre
James Duntan
Quincy
Duncan
Hie
Senate Favors S325 Lump Sam Salary And Vote Record
The Senate last evening passed a bill and listed voting members including Brown Campbell Oliver Chedet Connut Hinman LaFranchive Martia Martin Vege Shaw Simonds Smith Steblone Thomas Wilcot. In a Washington county case P Redlogg won 41.79 plus interest from July 1913 for furnished provisions for Hinman camp in Orange. Trial featured injuries and testimony from witnesses including Charlie Caliente and Antonio Tireggi acting as interpreter as the chief prepared to rule.
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Senate
Cary
Brown
Campbell
Oliver
Chedet
Connut
Hinman
LaFranchive
Martia
Chittenden
Martin
Washington
Vege
Shaw
Simonds
Smith
Steblone
Thomas
Wilcot
Hescum
Bentley
Flake
Divell
Duskiee
Holcomb
Rewd
Roberts
Seater
Alent— Cady
Lacktin
Newman
Powell
Wright
P. Redlogg
Mainfield
Hinman Brow
Orange
Washington County
Houve
Fettiote Catamiv
Joseph Proggini
Columbo
Charlie Caliente
Duke Abbolatti
Marchetti
Antonio Tireggi
War Report From Montpelier On Noted Figure
In Montpelier news a prominent local figure connected to the legal profession faces a wartime report. The article notes the individual’s background with the renowned attorney and their past political ambitions and community ties.
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Austria
Juan Fernandez Island
Fevlim
Vin Lepeben
Marel
Crnatoetimply
Tempoateaty Peritich
Coreoalinant
Callin Endie
Dateeres
Wilson
sAidale
Talon
Hale Department
Robert
Greene Die Wet
the Aline
American, Adams, Southern, and
Wells-Fargo Companies
France
Gerrett Anderson
Flora Murray
Women's Hospital Corps
Winmereux Hon Pa
Paris
Ulogne
TSA Warship
Pring Eitel Friedrich
Imperial Navy
Wome Ouard
Church of
Bootiend
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
N. H
Bill
House
Marine Guard
Remnree Department
Erran Bone
Sears
Deomasrtung Areet
Wilkens
Hiapgwod
State Board of Wealth
Preeth
Aras
P.O. Sith
St. Jatonbury
le Hailey
Sete
Fereg
Howe
Lake Champlain
Lake Memphremagog
Caneada
Barnard
Thairaday
Hapgood
Jones
Warren
Me. Hunt
Danville
Titcomb
Blemgett
Newport
Stacy
Hartford
General School
Dickey
Penn
Huot
Stone
Vergennes
I Justice
Plaintiff
C. P. Kellogg
Hinman Bros
Jobn H Senter, Jr
Montpelier
John H Renter
Timertt
Aqualees Leager
Rutland
Stefford
Lagt
Venton
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