Entente asks Japan to act in Siberia and other war news
News summary reports German raids on France and Petrograd, American prisoners, and Bolshevik proclamations. It notes British raids near Ypres, small February Allied losses, and American troops repulsing a German attack north of Toul with several Americans killed or wounded. An Italian front claim tallies enemy aircraft destroyed.
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Berlin
France
Petrograd
Ypres-Staden
Toul
Woimar
Viscount Ishii Named Japanese Ambassador to Washington
A report lists Viscount Ishii appointed to represent Japan as ambassador in the United States. Other items note the Spanish torpedoing of the Sarniero, Spain's cabinet resignation, and King Alfonso backing cabinet head Alhucemas. The text also covers military and political moves across Europe and WWI era events.
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Viscount Ishii
Washington
Sarniero
Alfonso
Senor Alhucemas
Speculative Rye trading barred by Minneapolis Chamber
Future trading in rye, the last of the speculative grains, is banned by the Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce with a maximum price of 2.71 dollars a bushel on outstanding contracts. Lutheran churches in the United States have raised 1,008,000 dollars in two weeks for war work. An explosion at a locomotive boiler near Willard New Mexico killed an engineer and a fireman and lightly injured another rider, with two men identified and one fugitive. The dead are R. F. Tracy of Clovis, M. L. Jennings of Belen, and Miguel Olivares. Nicolas Landeros is a fugitive near Gallup after a quarrel over a young bride aged thirteen.
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Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
United States
Willard
N. M
R. F. Tracy
Clovis
M. L. Jennings
Belen
Miguel Olivares
Nicolas Landeros
Gallup
Olivares
Landeros
Senate debate urges fixed plan to relieve farming labor shortage
Senators call for a fixed plan to ease agricultural labor shortages caused by the draft. McAdoo plans to rearrange western passenger train schedules reducing service by a third or more. War Trade Board imposes temporary corn imports embargo from South America for immediate use. 1918 community canning shows unprecedented food conserving efforts. Five Americans including Lt Harold F Eadie of Tilton New Hampshire die in German battle north of Toul. five wounded severely and four slightly. War Department reports March 1.
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Senate
West
McAdoo
War Trade Board
South America
Harold F. Eadie
Tilton
N. H
Toul
War Department
Chicago Beats Michigan In Western Conference Game
Chicago defeated Michigan 22 to 15 in a western conference basketball game at Ann Arbor Michigan. The University of Denver defeated the University of Colorado 19 to 11 in a Rocky Mountain conference game at Denver. Iowa State championship honors for 1918 went to the State University of Iowa with a 22 to 20 victory over Iowa State College at Ames.
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Chicago
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Denver
University of Colorado
Denver
Iowa
State University of Iowa
Iowa State College
Ames
Large Siberian Cossacks pledge to defend sovereignty
Col. Nicolai Listovsky of the Russian railway guards travels to Washington after San Francisco to warn that eighty thousand Siberian Cossacks will oppose any infringement on Siberia's sovereignty. In other news, a fatal aviation crash near Fort Worth injures and kills Royal Flying Corps members, and U S Grant IV reveals a secret marriage to Matilda Bartikofsky of New York.
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Siberia
Nicolai Alexandrovitch Listovsky
San Francisco
Washington
Russia
Aviation Fields
Fort Worth
Tex
Royal Flying Corps
U. S. Grant IV
Ordnance
Camp
Wadsworth
Spartansburg
S. C
Matilda Bartikofsky
New York
Late Market Quotations From Denver and Colorado Hay Prices
Late market quotations show hay buys and prices per ton in Colorado and Nebraska. Upland hay ranges from 20.00 to 24.00 per ton with Prairie hay 18.00 to 20.00, Alfalfa 20.00 to 22.00, South Park 24.00 to 25.00, Gunnison Valley 22.00 to 24.00, and Etaaws at 6.00 to 7.00. Grain prices list oats at 2.90 per 100 lbs, corn chop and sack prices around 3.35 to 3.38, gluten feed 3.22, and bran 1.77 per 100 lbs.
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F. C. B. Denver
Colo. Upland
Nebr
Upland
Colo
South Park
Pimgty Hercoms Eeekessee
Gunnison Valley
Ettaws
Flint Market Prices For Hides Pelts And Wool Products
Market notes list prices for hides pelts and wool products in Flint. Green salted hides and cured hides show price ranges per pound with variation by weight and quality. Glassy fragments mention dag glue hides and under 40 pounds pricing and short wool pelts among other items.
Chicago Grain and Provisions Prices
Chicago market report lists corn No 3 yellow at 1.90 No 2 white 92 46c standard rye No 2 2.6 barley 1.95 Timothy 5.08 Lard 26.3 Hogs 24.10 24.50.
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Chicago
Kansas City Butter Creamery Egg Poultry Prices Report
Kansas City Butter Creamery lists eggs firsts at 42c and 45c with seconds 38c and 43c. Poultry roosters bring 20c, broilers 23c to 24c. Egegs firsts 40c and seconds 35 38c.
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Kansas City
Grain Prices in Minneapolis Report
Market notes show Minneapolis grain prices with barley at 1.83 dollars, rye between 2.59 and 2.61, bran at 32.50, corn No. 38 yellow at 1.78 to 1.83, oats No. 3 white around 91 to 92 to. flax priced from 3.99 to 4.02 dollars.
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Minneapolis
Aaiaatatiaas Minn
Chicago live stock quotations update
Chicago markets report hogs at bulk 16.10 to 16.50, light 16.00 to 16.70, mixed 15.90 to 16.55, heavy 15.80 to 16.50, rough 15.80 to 15.95. Cattle show native steers 8.85 to 14.50, calves 9.00 to 15.50, cows and heifers 6.70 to 11.90, stockers 7.60 to 10.85, lambs 13.75 to 17.20. Butter 40 to 46c, eggs 32 to 37c, potatoes 1.45 to 1.50, poultry springs 28c.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Proclamation Calls Meeting of Workmen and Peasants at Moscow
Western Newspaper Union News Service reports Berlin announcing peace with Russia and a German telegram praising army deeds. Petrograd states Ensign Krylenko orders Mohilev field staff to cease hostilities and Bolshevik proclamations invite Moscow councils to gather March 12. Paris notes five Americans win Croix de Guerre for valor.
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Berlin
William
Germany
Russia
Count von Hertling
Moscow
Denver vs Denver Union Water Company Rates Case
In Washington the Supreme Court upheld injunctions against Denver restraining a city ordinance cutting water rates by 20 percent. The court ruled the ordinance would confiscate private water company property without just compensation, ending a two decade dispute over rates.
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Washington
Denver
Supreme Court
Denver Union Water Company
Australians Raid Trenches On Front Line Near Warneton
The war office reports several raids on different front sectors. Australian troops entered German trenches near Warneton, killed about fifty, destroyed dugouts, captured eleven prisoners and a machine gun. Germans have paused attacks on Americans near Toul and their artillery and gas bombardments lessen. American gunners shell a large cantonment. British forces north of Jerusalem advance twelve miles with a maximum depth of 3000 yards along and west of the Jerusalem road.
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London
War Office
Warneton
Toul
Jerusalem
Palestine
Col Roosevelt Leaves Hospital for Oyster Bay Home
Col. Theodore Roosevelt departed Roosevelt hospital after months of illness leaving him permanently deaf in his left ear. He will continue recovery at his Oyster Bay residence.
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Col. Roosevelt
Hospital
New York
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt Hospital
Oyster Bay
Texas Ratifies Federal Prohibition Amendment
Texas Senate votes 15 to 7 to ratify the federal prohibition amendment aligning with other states. The House approved the measure last week.
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Texas
Austin
Tex
Union
State Senate
House
Western mining and oil news prices in metals and ore finds
New York lead at 7.50 a unit bar silver 85. copper 23.12. St Louis spelter 7.65. Boulder ore values and new veins reported at Tom Reed Oatman and Arizona Venture, Potosi silver bonanza at Caribou. Sunnyside mill equipment, Columbine Oil well water, Cripple Creek dump treatment, Leavenworth mountain lode pool, Bonanza Mines formed Idaho Springs, Wheel of Fortune/Sneffels inclusion with Reynolds Revenue plans upcoming season.
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New York
C. St. Louis
St. Louis
Boulder
Potosi Peak
Idaho Springs
Bonanza Mines Company
Bonanza Group of
Albro Mountain
Albro
Wheel of Fortune
Sneffels
San Juan
Reynolds Revenue Properties
Copper outputs rise for Calumet & Hecla and rivals
Calumet & Hecla Copper Co reports January production of 12 140 197 pounds across all subsidiaries, up from December's 11 632 315 but below January 1917's 14 103 126. Anaconda Copper Co in New York learns manganese ore shipments exceed 100 tons daily with plans to grow. Butte & Superior President McKelvie notes the Clark suit decision reaffirms the district court ruling in Butte with ore in the territory already bonded though no mining recently occurred due to stipulation.
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Calumet & Hecla Copper Company
Anaconda Copper Company
New York
Anaconda Company
McKelvie
Butte & Superior Co
Clark
San Francisco
District Court
Butte
Elm Orlu
Butte & Superior
Mogollon Mines activity and oil prospects across New Mexico
Geo P Newbold opens property in Cooney. Mogollon Mines Co reports No 1 ore body on 900 foot level. Anticline oil prospects near Taiban spark Clovis drilling. Enterprise Copper Co files for 1 million capitalization in Chloride. Socorro Mogollon plant expansion aims to have mill ready by May 1. Ore shipments from Mogollon Clifton and Maude mines by Oaks Co. compression installed on Deep Down property. McWhorter Refining operates on crude oil, tests show 30 percent gasoline. Distillate purchase yields 54 percent kerosene and 6 percent gasoline and lubricating oil at 80 cents per gallon.
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Geo. P. Newbold
Cooney
Mogollon Mines Co
Taiban
Clovis
Enterprise Copper Company of
Chloride
Socorro
Mogollon
Clifton and Maude
The
Oaks Co
McWhorter Refining Company
Lake Arthur
Oil interests expand in Fossil fields and Wyoming
Forty wells contracted in the Fossil fields by operating companies. Eleven independent refineries planned or under construction in Wyoming. Survey under way for Riverton Wy Refining Co pipeline. Mascot Oil and Refining Co organized in Salt Lake City with oil lands in Lincoln County.
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Wyoming
Riverton-Wyoming Refining Company
Mascot Oil and Refining Company
Salt Lake City
Lincoln County
Spring Housecleaning and Tonics Promise Vitality
A promotional text urges men to take Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets to restore vigor after winter. It extols tonics for nerves, blood, liver, and kidneys and recommends weekly use of a May apple aloe laxative to clean the system and expel poisons.
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Dr. Pierce
Private Moment Between Bobby and Flossy
A whispered exchange shows Bobby expressing affection with a kiss if unseen, while Flossy asks to close her eyes.
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Bobby
Flossy
Kidney Trouble Not Easily Recognized Ad Claims
An examiner for a life insurance firm says kidney disease often goes unnoticed by applicants, contributing to high rejection rates. The ad touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root, an herbal remedy praised for its healing claims and available in medium and large bottles. It offers a 10 cent sample by mail from Kilmer Co New York.
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Kilmer
False Tongue Behind Teeth Adds Unseen Hurdle
A humorous remark contrasts false teeth with a concealed tongue device, highlighting an unusual dental challenge and the surprising difficulties it can pose in daily life.
Marriage as a Theme of Hope in Life
A reflective note compares marriage to other life conditions, stating where there is life there is hope and suggesting enduring optimism within union.
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