Submarine warfare escalates as German U boats raid British waters
London reports Von Tirpitz promises continued submarine attacks to starve Britain. Admlty officials say raids off the Irish Sea and English Channel have sunk several British vessels, with new submarine activity feared off west coast and Havre area. Berlin hails policy, while Liverpool and Paris dispatches note widespread shipping disruption and new bombardment claims.
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Paria
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Berlin
Tagebiatt
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The
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Wireiesn
Sayville
Nieuport
Belgium
Bailleul
Macebrouck
Befast
Ireland
Worth Channel
Ministry of Marine
New Zealand
Peansli
Cape Leeve
Export Trade in 1914 Surpassed Three Billion
Washington reports 1914 exports totaling 2.113 billion dollars and imports 1.780 billion, yielding a trade surplus of 324 million. European war influenced shifts in commodities, with declines in manufactured and certain raw materials and increases in foodstuffs and agricultural exports.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
United States
Gvo
Twelve Horses Lost in Fire at Dubois Wyoming Barn
Fire destroyed a barn at the McLaughlin camp near Dubois Wyoming killing twelve horses valued at about 2000 dollars each. Lloyd McGettrie, a teamster, tried to save them but was knocked down and trampled by the horses. The total loss from the blaze was about 9500 dollars.
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Dubois
Wyo
McLaughlin Tle
Lloyd McGiethrie
McGettrie
Predatory Animal Coyote Cull Report in Carbon County
In Carbon county trappers killed over 1900 coyotes under a bounty program. The Carbon county commission set a bounty on 709 coyotes, with more than 600 additional bounties paid, during the month ending last night.
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Rawlans
Wye
Carbon County
Jon Foy
Storms grip nation from Atlantic to Great Lakes
Reports from Milwaukee Chicago Evansville Lincoln Cincinnati Detroit Sterling Madison Pallas and Washington describe brutal storms across the Midwest and South. Mariners marooned on five steamers near Milwaukee. Chicago faces ice and crashes. Ohio River rising. damage to wires and transport reported. tornado-like winds hit Texas and Oklahoma. a schooner wrecked off Cape Henry.
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Great Lakes
Texas
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Wis
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Government Pier
Washington, D. C
Frank A. Swain
Boeton
Cape Henry
Sea winds hammer California coast damage estimate
California coast gale drives damage to Venice Long Beach and surrounding towns. Piers at Venice partly wrecked and Long Beach reports ten thousand dollars in damage. Residents swept into the sea at Venice Playa del Rey and Long Beach as the wind eased today with higher tides forecast tomorrow.
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Los Angeles
Venice
Long Beach
Playa del Rey
Train kills 55 sheep near Eaton stockyards
In Eaton Colorado on February 1 a train struck a flock driven to stockyards, killing 55 sheep owned by Clayton & Murnan. The accident disrupted vicinity traffic as investigators examined the scene.
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Eaton
Colo
Clayton & Murnan
Union Pacific 10 Complete Double Track
Preliminary work begins on a 144 mile mainline double tracking from Granger to Ogden. Heaviest rock work occurs in Weber canyon with cliffside construction fifty feet above the current track. Total project cost is estimated around 15 million dollars with costs per mile ranging from 75 000 to 126 000.
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Omala
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99 Year Old Kentucky Farmer Becomes Father Again
Lexington dispatch reports Robert J Bates 99 of Lincoln County Ky fatherhood after remarrying following the death of his first wife who left fifteen children. Bates reputedly owns about $600000 in wealth and recently rode horseback over the Cumberland mountains to Froz ing while driving thirty head of cattle. His brother Martin Van Buren Bates, known as the Kentucky Giant, once toured England and Continental Europe.
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Robert J. Bates
Letoher County
Bates
Bate
Cumberland Mountains
Martin van Buren
Kentucky
England
Euhope
Falling Tree Kills Resident at Sni der Basin
Charlee Walker Jr. of Big Piney Wye Pehle was killed instantly when a tree fell on him while working at a thialer site near Sni der Basin.
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Pehle
Snider Basin
Charlee Walker, Jr
Moon Not Full This Month First Time in 150 Years
The piece notes a rare February without a full moon, linking superstition to historical events in 1765 and 1763. It mentions Full Moon club members missing a required full moon, fears of bad luck, groundhog day, and the idea that the two full moons in March may compensate for February’s absence.
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United States
Patrick Henry
Virginis
Montreal
Wyoming House Debates Armory and Hatchery Funding
Lawmakers spar over funds for an armory in Lander and a flake hatchery near Hyattville. House bills address building purchase, heating, and state stock fisheries while other measures face postponement or defeat amid talks of wagon regulation and voter protection.
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Armory Company
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Cooper
Mercer
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Meraversonm
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Eute
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Elby
Pinchot urges probe into labor controversy coverage
New York lawyer Amos Pinchot testifies before the federal commission on industrial unrest urging an investigation into how labor disputes are handled. He accuses the Associated Press of bias favoring capital and cites coverage failures and reports about West Virginia coal and Michigan copper mine unrest as evidence.
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Cmon Pinchot
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Pinchot
Hinselt
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Seriou Elemane
Justine
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Armes Tralia
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