Heavy Fighting Reported Across Eastern Front and Rail Builds
Dispatches note Russian Poland and eastern Galicia under heavy attack with villages and heights northeast of Przasnysz captured. Tauroggen near the border and East Prussia near Memel see battles as Russians aim to push into German territory. Meanwhile Carpathians and Galicia face severe snow battles with no major shifts. Switzerland reports Germans building two Alsace Lorraine railroads to bolster Strasbourg fortifications. Britain reports heavy losses in Flanders with Grena diers Guards regimental losses including colonel dead and 16 officers killed or wounded from 1 100 men, 300 survived.
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Russian Poland
Galicia
Praasnysz
Tauroggen
East Prussia
Memel
Carpathians
Austria
Germany
Turkey
Balkan
Switzerland
Dry Territory Bill Signed by Utah Governor Spry
Governor Spry signs the Funk bill prohibiting liquor shipments into prohibition territory. The law, to take effect in two months, targets sealers, manufacturers and transporters sent to buyers other than druggists, aiding enforcement in dry counties. Senator J. W. Funk of Cache county introduced the measure, passed by wide legislative margin.
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Salt Lake City
Spry
Funk
Prohibition
J. W. Funk
Cache County
Beachy Falls To Death At Panama Pacific Exposition
Lincoln Beachy, famed American aviator, died at the Panama Pacific Exposition after a spectacular fall while trialing a new monoplane. Doctors say he was briefly injured and drowned when pinned under the wreckage, ending his daring career.
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San Francisco
Lincoln Beachy
Beachy
Hill Pleads For Railroads At Minnesota Hearing
James J. Hill, famed railroad builder, told Minnesota lawmakers that U S railroads face fierce competition and urged passage of a bill to raise passenger rates from 2 cents to 24 cents per mile to stabilize the industry at a late Thursday joint committee hearing.
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St. Paul
Ming
James J. Hill
Minneseta House
Senate
Thurcozy
Cortes Posse Ordered Home From Bluff Utah
Nebeker the Colo Marshal orders his posse back from Bluff Utah amid no official word of new troop deployments. Reported expectation suggests three companies may be raised from Douglas Utah and Port Wingate New Mexico to join the field if needed.
Gernhardt Leaves Hospital After Leg Amputation
Gernhardt was discharged from hospital in Bordeaus Fratee Sarabh Berm and traveled by car to Anderpos home with her son Maurice.
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Bordeaus
Sarabh Berm
Anderpos
Maurice
Athens Adjourns Parliament and Plans $5 Million Loan Auction
A decree adjourns parliament for one month with dissolution likely afterward. A decree to be loaned will auction a loan of five million dollars.
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Athens
Governor Spry Vetoes Utah Prohibition Bill
Governor William Spry vetoed the statewide prohibition measure known as the Wootton bill. He cited pledges to submit the issue to voters and local option provisions, noting objections to compensation for affected property and that the bill would limit liquor sales to one quart per prescription.
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Spry
Secretary of State
Utah
Fourteen Utah professors resign in protest over Kingsbury action
Fourteen professors across the University of Utah region including two deans and three department heads submitted letters of resignation to President J T Kingsbury on Thursday. The move follows the Board of Regents decision Wednesday night to sustain Kingsbury and decline a public investigation into the dismissal of four professors the demotion of a fifth and the curtailment of duties for a sixth. The resignations are viewed as part of a broader effort to remove Kingsbury from the presidency.
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City of
Utah
J.T. Kingsbury
Board of Regents
Kingsbury
Governor Spry Vetoes Utah Dry Bill
Governor William Spry of Utah vetoed the statewide prohibition bill that would have made Utah a dry state starting July 1, 2016. The action preserves current alcohol laws and avoids a formal statewide ban.
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Salt Lake City
William Spry
Utah
Dancer Known as Princess Turkell Shot by Brother
An Algerian dancer identified as the Princess Turkell, part of the Lallet la 4 Russian amusement concession at the Pasama Palace exposition, was shot and killed instantly by her brother in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Turkell
Pasama Pacle Exposition
Washington Secretary Names Gebley Submarine After Sobley
Secretary Dealela signed contract plans for the navy’s first seagoing submarine to be known as the Gebley in honor of the late Rear Admiral W Sobley. The announcement marks a key milestone in maritime defense development amid ongoing budget discussions.
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Washington
Dealela
Bary
Gebley In
Hemor
W. @ Sobley
U S and Allied Blockade Policy Debated in Neutral Rights Row
Government proposals defined a radius of activity and allowed food shipments to civilians. US officials cited Britain and France differing views on blockade rules and enforcement. Allies described their policy as a blockade but avoid prize courts, preferring compensation for seized cargoes.
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United States
Britain
France
Germany
Great Britain
European
Mediterranean
Great Britain and
Ireland
U S Protests British Restrictions on Neutral Trade
President Wilson said the United States will file a strong formal protest over Britain’s order in council that limits neutral commerce. Senator Walsh pressed the issue with the White House, seeking relief as the administration faces the broader legal matter of ship purchases amid wartime controls.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Order In Council
Senator Walsh
Montana
White House
Rate Withdrawals Not Allowed on Idaho Utah Grain Plans
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that proposed withdrawals of through rates on grain and grain products from Idaho and Utah via the Oregon Short Line and the San Pedro Los Angeles and Halt Lake railroads to southern California were not justified.
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Washington
Idaho
Utah
Oregon
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Halt Lake
California
Interstate Commerce Commission
Three Ships Sunk in Dardanelles Engagement
British battleships Irresistible and Ocean and French Bouvet were blown up by floating mines during an assault on the Dardanelles forts. The Bouvet sank within minutes after striking a mine, with most crew lost. Irresistible and Ocean saved most hands after transfer under heavy fire.
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London
Irresistible
Ocean
Bouvet
Fee
Dardanelles
Berlin lifts bread flour restrictions in city decree
London reports Berlin city council announces removal of wheat flour limit in bread. From now on bread may be baked with more than 70 percent wheat flour without penalty, easing wartime restrictions.
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Berlin
London
Robber Convicted in Walsenburg Post Office Hold-Up
A jury found the defendant guilty of robbing the Walsenburg post office, stealing fifteen thousand dollars. The case details a bold daytime heist and the subsequent trial outcome.
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Walsenburg
Cardinal Agnardi Dies at Age Proclaimed Cardinal in 1894
Cardinal Anthony Agnardi chancellor of the Catholic church and dean of the Sacred College died Friday. He held the title of bishop of Albano and was proclaimed a cardinal in 1894.
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Anthony Agnardi
Catholic Church
Cubdean
The
Sacred College
Albano
Money for Reserve Banks Transfer of government funds to national banks
Washington begins moving part of government money to national banks for redepositing later to Federal Reserve banks under direction of Secretary Me Advo. The process aims to bolster reserve funds and improve liquidity across the banking system.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Banks
Me Advo
American Bark Pass of Haimaha Wreck Report Near Suit
Overseas News Agency reports the American bark Pass of Haimaha wrecked ashore near Suit with a number of crew believed dead. Initial notes indicate a loss of life among the men.
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Berlin
Overseas
Haimaha
Suit
Regiment Sails for Panama as Parade Fills Broadway
The Twenty first Regiment marches up Broadway to the awaiting crowds amid bands and cheers. Infantry boarded the transport ship Buford bound for Panama, with tens of thousands watching the departure in New York City.
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New York
Twenty Ath United Elates Infantry
Broadway
Buford
Peas dispute leads to shooting in Price UK
Eight year old Johon Balliag is shot and seriously wounded by Hyrum Southworth, the postmaster of Deseret Lake, after a dispute over ownership of a bag of seed peas. Police report the incident as a rural altercation with dangerous weapons.
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Price
Johon Balliag
Hyrum Sowthworth
Deseret Lake
Weehington Secretary Bryen Celebrates Official Birthday
Weehington Secretary Bryen marked his official birthday on March 19 with a ceremony exchanging ratification of a peace treaty with Maly.
New York Steamer Lroquois Arrives with News of Priday Sews
The steamer Lroquois reaches port bearing reports from Priday about tree harvests near Sam te Domingo. Officials note four cargo boats and a discharge near the harbor as crews offload.
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New York
Lroquois
Samte Domingo
Obituary Notice for Mrs Alice Haldeman of Girard Kansas
Mrs Alice Haldeman of Girard Kansas a leader among women bankers and former president of the State Bank of Girard has died. The report notes her support for Jane Addams and her influential role in banking circles.
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Chicago
Alice Haldeman
Girard
Kansas
Aleter
Jane Addams Aad Gee
Fee
United States
Mre
Haldeman
State Bank of
Kidneys Respond to Grapes Salt Remedy
A vintage medical note describes a grape acid salt treatment for kidney strain. It claims kidneys overwork allows waste in blood causing back ache and uncomfortable urination. The remedy neutralizes acids, softens urine, and supposedly relieves irritation.
Creel Tea Reflection in Boston Evening Transcript
A fragment from the Boston Evening Transcript shows Creel and Tea exchanging terse quips about sadness and singing, capturing a brief, dialog-like moment with no further context.
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Boston Bvesing Transcript
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