Germans Massing for Fresh Attack on Western Front
London reports British and French analysts believe Germany prepares another land offensive on the western front despite eastern successes. Russian front advances cited with German and Austrian movements around Warsaw and Bielostok, while naval losses and a Bremen rescue note accompany numerous fronts.
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London
Germany
Rampalan
Przasnyss
Warsaw
Grey
Lemberg
Stanislau
Wyszkow
Petrograd
Ossowetz
Bielostok
Warsaw-Petrograd
Bijelontok
Grodno
Augusta
Vistula
Vysogrod
Novo Georgiewsk
Poison plot against Sundance man shocks Deadwood
In Deadwood South Dakota on February 26 Rudolph Frederik, a Mowes take time plait employee, confessed to Postoffice Inspectors Flem and Laforge that he tried to poison Henry Clark of Sundance Wyoming. Frederik, once courting Mabel Deyo, sent jewelry and sweets laced with strychnine through the mail after being spurned. Clark survived after investigators traced the poison to Frederik, who admitted intent to kill Clark to gain the woman’s favor.
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Deadwood
Rudolph Frederek
Momes
Henry Clark
Sundance
Wyo
Cording
Flem‘ie Ohh Laforge
Frederick
Mies Mabel Deyo
Wilwood
Grant
Miesevo
Clark
Palmer of New London Reported Lost at Sea
Dispatch from Copenhagen cites a consul general report indicating the American ship Theoanre Palmer of New London with all hands is lost after contact in mid ocean. An iron lifeboat bearing the Palmer name was found February 22 by the Swedish steamship Ala.
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Washington
Theoanre Palmer
New London
Copenhagen
Ala
Midocean
Palmer
Allied fleet presses Dardanelles past forts toward Marmora
Allied fleet under Vice Admiral Carden advances beyond destroyed Dardanelles forts with minesweepers leading and shells aimed at land defenses on both sides of the strait. Turkish fleet lies at Niagara roads as observers stress formidable obstacles before reaching Marmora and Constantinople.
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London
Carden
Dardanelles
Athens
Niagara Roads
Forta
Sea of Marmora
Constantinople
Wmal
Big Fight Between Willard and Johnson Remains Uncertain
In El Paso on February 26 Jack Curley meets with Jack Johnson to discuss the Willard Johnson bout. Curley touts a strong front as talks hint at a possible transfer or location decision, with options centered on Juarez and ongoing delays.
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EL Paso
Texas
Jack Curley
Havans
Jack Johnson
Willard-Johnson
Curley
Tere
Juares
Johnson
Khan
de Vvana
Willard
Tom Jones
Lynching Averted After Haxtum Bank Robbery Killing
Sheriff Patterson and Sheriff Finch halted a mob at Haxtum after William Thompson killed John Brunke and Harry Ross. About 8000 dollars taken from Farmers State Bank. 3000 in coins recovered. 5000 in currency missing. Thompson captured after a field chase and a rifle butt knockout by Paul Beckman.
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Thompson
Haxtum
Paul Beckman
Farmers’ Grain and Trading Company
Brunke
Ross
Patterson
Emil Larson
F. C. Finch
Holyoke
Phillips County
Finch
Sheepmen to Meet in Cody Big Horn Basin Convention
Prominent sheepmen in the Cody area look forward to March 5 for the Big Horn Basin association convention. Last year’s Basin meeting in Cody drew record crowds and organizers plan a full program over two days with a banquet on the 6th and visits to Shoshone stock farm and the dam. Rumeau extends an invitation to inspect his farm and provide a lunch of buns and buttermilk.
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Cody
Wyo
Big Horn Basin Association
Basin
Altho
Rumeau
Three Women Slayers Executed in New York City
Three executed by electric chair at Sing Sing prison include Robert Kane Oscar Vout and Vincenso Campanelli all convicted of murdering women. Each faced death calmly and left letters urging abolition of capital punishment for the warden to study in a bid to that end.
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Bing Sing Prison
Robert Kane
Oscar Vout
Vincenso Campanelli
Oeborne
Burlington to Spend Half Million on Casper Rail Line
Casper, Wyoming February 26 Five hundred thousand dollars will be spent on construction in the Casper vicinity by the Burlington railroad this summer. Workers may add spur tracks to serve untapped tonnage to boost freight and passenger traffic. An $85,000 depot will be excavated as soon as weather allows, mirroring the Sheridan type and aiming to improve the inadequate passenger, dispatchers, and superintendent facilities.
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Casper
Wyo
Burlington Railroad
Burlington
Sheridan
Mystery murder in Aurora linked to two prior killings
Police tie Miss Emma Peterson’s sidewalk death to two earlier Aurora slayings. A wool glove and heavy gas pipe found near the scene may indicate blunt force murder. bloodhounds may track using the glove. Dozens detained as detectives pursue a single suspect theory.
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Aurora
Ilh
Emma Peterson
Mitza Calkins
John Mason
Misa Peterson
Theresa Hollender
Tony Petras
June Miller
Church Yard
Homa Velorson
United States
A. J Naphine Mason Dart
St. Joseph's Beepital
Atreet
Miss Peterson
Wieluit
Nightmore
Mason the Pallee
Peterboy
Menon
Boome
Enos Mills proposes giant front range national playground
Enos A Mills, Colorado's famed naturalist who helped found Rocky Mountain National Park, urges turning the entire Front Range from Wyoming to the Kansas line into a vast government park. He envisions 150 to 200 miles of mountain recreation with highways, hunting, fishing, camping, and motor travel. Mills argues private holdings could be removed with minimal disruption.
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Denver
Colo
Rocky Mountains
Wyoming Line
Kansas Valley
Enos A. Mills
Colorado
Rocky Mountain National Park
Milla
Mia
Government Park
Eaid Mills
United State
Spanteh Peak
Striker Trial Near a Finish in Pueblo Court
Instructions to the jury in the La Vela case were agreed upon after a recess when the state called no rebuttal witnesses. Jurors have been detained two months and the court aims to finish arguments tonight so a verdict may come tomorrow.
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Pueblo
Colo
la Vela
Burke
Northcutt
Hendricks
Horace N. Tiankina
Wlso
George Zewblar
Thurke
Mexicans begin use of aeroplanes in Monterey incident
A Freport received here today says General Pablo Gossales Carranes began the Monterey incident with two aeroplanes. The airships carried American Gh lotw which fielded the city, dropping weapons and causing alarm.
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Angeles
Pablo Gossales Carranes
Monterey
Defiant Indian Band Surrounded Near Bluff Faces Battle
In Alupf Tah, Feb. 26, Navajo agents and Marshal Nebeker prepare to confront a 48 member Piute band led by Tse-Ne-Gat and Chief Posey. A heavy guard surrounds the group six miles west of Bluff as negotiations fail and armed conflict seems imminent.
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ALUPF
Tah
Marahal Nebeker
Polk
Posey
Plute
Butlers Wash
Deer
Marshal Nebeker
Plutes
Shiprock
Bluff
Nebeker
Creel
Jenkins
Kureci
Navaho Springs
Colo
Altho
Joven
Stavely
Piute Jack
Bunday
Blowak San Juan
Furstial Nebekeria
Churchrolls Cause a Death at Nebr Festival
In Nebraska on February 24 a church festival tragedy occurred when rolls contaminated with poison caused one death and many to fall ill. A bystander died during a vigil as investigators pursue the cause and circumstances of the poisoning.
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Rolla Wold
Lele Lows
Deetore Belier Tie Oilvisn
Artificial Lee Company and new venture to manage estate
The text outlines a new enterprise to handle an estate formerly linked to Caper brewers. Plans describe an operation starting in two or three weeks, with needs for an auto delivery truck and likely a new route.
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Artificial Lee Company
Nia Pathery
Oregon approves governor removal power for all state offices
Governor Withycombe signed a bill giving the chief executive authority to appoint and remove all state officials including those appointed by the governor or a state board. The measure passed the legislature and adds removal power over state offices.
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Salbpm
Ore
Withycombe
Lost memory tale leads to arrest in Salem
Lapse of memory triggered a Salem arrest when O J Rose, once a St Joseph commission merchant, was accused of passing $4000 in bad checks. Taken to an insane asylum for observation, his identity was confirmed. Rose admitted trouble in St Joseph and was jailed.
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Salem
Ore
O. J. Rose
St. Joseph
Rose
California
O. Rose
Br. Joseph
Town meeting announces incorporation vote in Arwinte
Notices posted seek residents' input on incorporation with the election set for Saturday at 40 gates west of here. Officials expect turnout as the community weighs joining a new municipal entity.
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Wig
Arwinte
Kleetian
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