War Zone Policy and Allied Naval Actions Reported
The report covers wartime measures in the North Atlantic with England preparing to cut German food supplies, and Allied naval movements. It notes German submarine threats, Russian retreat in East Prussia, airship and ship incidents near Amsterdam and Havre, and neutral shipping concerns raised by Sweden Denmark and Norway seeking guarantees for safe passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Germany
England
Stockholm
Vila London
Sweden
Denmark
Norway
Germanny
Noty
Successful Aeroplane and Seaplane Raid on German Sub Bases
London reports a massive aerial operation with forty aircraft conducted in waves against German submarine bases near Ostend Bruges and Ghent. French planes joined eight to strike the Ghistelles aerodrome as British forces pressed bombardments from Loobrugge to Middlekerke with the result that German aviators could not leave the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Germany
Loesta
Loebrugge
Bruges
Ostend
Zee
Srerce
Middlekerke
Ghistelles
Wloe
Indian Fighters Pursue Piute Chiefs Across Colorado Frontier
A rugged Rocky Mountain expedition sets out at 10 this morning with armed men and wagons loaded for a long trek toward McEno, aiming to intercept Piute leaders. Nebeker commands the party as they press through rough roads and storms toward possible capture or confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebeker
Iah
Kateh
Lis
Uleh
Warlous
Colorado
McEino
Cele
Ile la
Cotten
Two Firemen Die as Danville Building Burns
In Danville on February 17 two firefighters were killed and six injured when waste toppled from a blaze at the Odd Fellows building. Albert Holmes and Albert Shanka died, with Clarence Kenner and John Proctor gravely hurt. The four story office block, owned by the Odd Fellows order, suffered $100000 in damage.
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Danville
Odd Fellows
Albert Holmes
Albert Shanka
Clarence Kenner
John Proctor
Odd Fellows’ Order
Actress seeks paternity blood test in breach suit
In a breach of promise case worth 560000, Maud Armfield the actress moves to demand a blood test to prove Bryant Howard as father of her child. Howard, a San Diego club man, and Armfield were married four years ago in San Diego and the trial is before Superior Judge Wilbur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Pretty Maud Armfield
Bryant Howerd
San Diego
Wilbur
Howard
Miss Armfield
Father 10 Killed by Young Son in Wyoming
Dewey Mortimore, 17, Casper high school athlete, is charged with patricide after fatally shooting his father Se 8. A. Mortimore during an altercation at Glenrock ranch. He awaits coroners jury action in Douglas. The shooting followed an incident involving his older brother. The elder Mortimore was a wealthy pioneer ranchman.
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Douglas
Wyo
Dewey Mortimore
Casper
Cheyenne
Mortimore
Glenrock
Mote
Funston Takes Command on the Southern Border
Maj. Gen. Frederick Funston arrives in San Antonio to assume command of the Department of the South, slated to succeed Gen. Tasked H. Hliss. The transfer links San Francisco to a pivotal frontier post as U S forces reorganize command structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Frederick Funston
H. Hliss
Department of the South
San Francisco
Eight Die In Landslide From Torrential Rains
In Rome a landslide at Var comabum buried a house with eight occupants. none were rescued. Water infiltration caused part of the Pincian hill wall to collapse toward Villa Borghese. An earthquake in Aquila province damaged many homes, prompting residents to abandon undamaged houses amid fear of further catastrophe.
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Rome
Varcomabum
Villa Borghere
Aquila
Johnson Willard Fight Set for Juarez in March
Promoter Jack Curley reports the Johnson Willard title bout will proceed as planned in Juarez Mexico in March. Curley says he expects Johnson to arrive by Monday and dispels fears about delays.
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New York
Jack Johnson
Jess Willard
Juarez
Mexico
Jack Curley
Curley
Johnson
el Paso
Cheyenne Man Recalls Brother's German Army Letter
Erich Schiller of Cheyenne received a German officer brother Walter Schiller's letter dated January from near Warsaw. The missive describes heavy trench warfare, snow, and fog. mentions U boats, the Emden, 41 cm gun, and Russian fronts. cites prisoners taken and local hardships. ends with a pledge to write again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erich Schiller
Cheyenne
Walter Schiller
Landwehr Infantry Regiment 85
111Th Bats
13Th Army Corps
Ruwia
Grossa
Warsaw
Germany
Pellumora
Tnland
North Sea
Wyoming Legislature Advances Compensation and Boxing Bills
The Wyoming Senate committee debates a workers compensation bill and a boxing bill allowing twenty rounds under sheriff supervision. Amendments move money from sales toward state funds and govern use by the governor. Two House measures fail to pass, including a supervising matron bill backed by women’s clubs.
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Sullivan
Republican State Committee
Diers
Beowtor Sullivan
Workman
Norkaen
Senate
Fenalor Paret
Paget
House
Sibley
Holliday
Shosgard
Chasse
University
Wyoming Universy
Wyoming
State Federated Women's Clubs
Syke Wat Adthorians
Wols
Kendall
Sheridan Cownty
Governor Kendrick Announces Eleven Appointments and Confirmations
The governor announces eleven confirmed appointments across state boards including the Board of Accounts, the State Board of Examiners, and the State Board of Historiography. Several appointees, such as Mrs Jacob Dhomeu and Mrs W H Walling, are noted, with reappointments to key seats including Mee Jensen and Mrs Hebard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendrick
Kendrick Amouness
Cold Feet and Various Other Domestic Tangles
Denver court records reveal a divorce action in which Dr. Charles Fowler of Littleton sues Mary Fowler over alleged cold feet and marital strife. Judge Wright notes some acts not grounds for divorce, while paramour references and nocturnal episodes are discussed amid testimony. Separate local item reports a Denver deputy involved in resolving violent domestic dispute and a noted elopement case unfolding with detectives pursuing the fleeing couple.
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Denver
Colo
Judsn Wright
District Court
Charles Fowler
Littleton
Mary Powler
O ' Hilton
Fowler
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von Yinderburg
East Prussia
Amsterdam
Reuter
Zuyder Zee
Havre
Vila Paris
Fruit
Rouen
Cape de la Haye
Arquebuse
Brot
Fecamp
Dulwich
Jine
Oscar
Piute
Cortez
Bob
Southwest
Funston
al Juarez
General von,Kluck
Ished
Neral von Kluck
Paris
Emden
Fatherland
Homer
Wisgest
Fosland
Kaedua
Frite
Antwerp
Emil Koch
Luttich
Prigonem
Thiele
Aitack
Qirth Wurtenburger
Nioe
Ede
Pot
Kamian
Iermania
Licaven
Gov. Kendrick
Bil
Conale
Jobo
Justice of the Peace
Silter Whale
Boyererike
Nile
Karl
Loelle Gerard
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