Austrians On Russian Drive Seize Arms and Rail Stock
Vienna reports ten thousand Hessians have surrendered and ammunition, carts, and rolling stock captured as Austrian forces advance into Russia. Rostov-on-Don reportedly occupied by Bolsheviki after heavy fighting, as Korniloff and Kal edinense troops retreat. British, Japanese talks aim to protect allied interests in the Far East and safeguard Vladivostok stores. Germany eyeing seizure of the Russian Baltic fleet at Kiel with potential transfer to its high seas fleet.
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Germany
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Orielale
Kiel
Soap package notes in Armour case at Camp Dodge
The federal trade commission discussed Armour & Co soap and toilet articles sent to Camp Dodge Des Moines during wartime procurement. Letters from Armour officials describe gifts to General Plummer and delays in delivery, reflecting the era’s regulatory scrutiny. Also reports of a wrestling draw between Zbyszko and Stecher, and Idaho Senate replacements for late Hrady and Newlands.
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Des Moines
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Stecher
New York
Poland
Joe Stecher
Crowds Cheer Troops Passing Through Cheyenne
Rumors spread about Cheyenne soldiers traveling east as a National Army unit trains at American Duke Washington. Crowds gathered at the depot to greet arriving troops on multiple trains, with a band and local volunteers distributing fruit candy and cigarettes. Officials and industrial club members aided this show of support for the khaki-clad men.
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R. A. Morton
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Mooney to Hang as High Court Denies Clemency
San Francisco March 1 The California Supreme Court ruled Thomas J. Mooney must hang for a 1916 bomb murder that killed ten people. The court found no reversible error in the trial or procedures and declined clemency unless the governor intervenes.
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Thomas J. Mooney
State Supreme Court
Mooney
Third Liberty Loan to Open April Six
The third Liberty loan will open April 6, marking the first anniversary of U.S. entry into the war. Secretary McAdoo said the loan size, interest terms, and bond features depend on new legislation and war finance bills, with plans for a single issue before June 30.
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United States
Liberty
McAdoo
Funeral services for Archie Mc Donald at Warly's chapel
Funeral services for Archie Mc Donald of Iron Mountain will be held at 10 o'clock this morning at Warly's chapel with Rev. J. B. Stubblefield officiating. Interment follows at Lakeview cemetery. The death is attributed to heart failure. McDonald was fifty two.
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Iron Mountain
Warly
J. 8. Stubblefield
Lakeview Cemetery
McDonald
Funeral Services for Miss Maitie Murray Today
Funeral services for Miss Maitie Murray will be held at the family residence this afternoon. The Rev. J B Stubblefield of the Presbyterian church will officiate. The body arrived from Los Angeles yesterday.
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Murray
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Los Angeles
Censorship Criticized by U S General March
Maj. Gen. Peyton March, new chief of staff, arrived at an Atlantic port after nine months abroad as chief of artillery in France. He blasted censorship as lamentable and urged looser rules so Americans can learn about expeditionary forces. He praised troop morale health and training, noting high spirits despite mud and shellfire. He said many men see service abroad as a first experience outside the United States.
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France
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March
América
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Critics of U S Help Germany
In Washington on March, Representative Rainey defended the fuel administration order. He claimed the house would expunge certain speeches after the policy’s promulgation and warned an ex-attorney general’s remarks could aid German efforts. Rainey noted 480 ships have been loaded since January 17 and reached destinations, aiding French armies.
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France
Convicts Recaptured After Escape Murder Tragedy
In Jefferson City Missouri three convicts with bloodstained clothing are returned to the state penitentiary twenty four hours after escaping. They were captured in Sedalia by the police while attempting to board a westbound freight train. Kenneth Krewer and David Barnett, both jailed for burglaries, confessed to stabbing Capt Eli Jenkins to death.
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Eli Jenkins
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Sedalia
Kenneth Krewer
David Barnett
Jenkins
Tries to Aid in Draft Evasion
Eugene J. Deane of Venice Maine was found guilty in federal court of attempting to interfere with the draft by offering to drug William Johnson to blind him. Judge Dyer deferred sentence. Deane, educated at Williams College, once pastor of Madora Heights Methodist church in Seattle.
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Deane
Williams College
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Seattle, Wash
British Pierce Germans Line in Houthoulst Forest Night Assault
British forces in the Houthoulst forest sector of West Flanders penetrated German lines to a depth of 1,200 yards during a night action, the war office announced. Reports from El Paso say Carranza troops in Chihuahua threaten wholesale revolt over unpaid wages.
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West Flanders
War Office
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Carranza
Chihuahua
Oday
Fray Near Tow Salient Ends In Commanding Losses For US
American troops repulsed a German attack north of Tow with heavy American casualties including a West Point captain killed. German poisoners remained in American hands after the raid as the barrage and gas shells pounded the trenches.
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Tow
West Point
German Plot to Force War on France Revealed in 1914 Documents
Paris reports two historic documents presented by French Foreign Minister Stephen Pichon mark Germanys attempt to force war and justify Alsace Lorraine loss. The telegraph shows German Chancellor Bethmann Hollweg ordering neutrality for France and claiming to seize fortresses if it remained neutral, with a 18 hour reply window. The disclosures aim to prove Germanys deliberate provocation of a continental war.
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France
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Alsace-Lorraine
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Hile
Russia
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Twelve Mexicans Killed by U S Troopers At Rio Grande
MARFA March 1 Twelve Mexican bandits were killed and several wounded when they fired on an American cavalry detachment led by Capt Thomas during a parley near the Rio Grande south of Sierra Alto. One U S private was cut by a stone fragment and wounded as violence erupted. U S troops along the border tightened precautions to avoid further clashes amid reports of hostile Mexican orders.
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EL Paso
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Francisco Murgula
Division
North
United States Cavalry
Here
Rookie's Pay for Week Is 3880 Dollars for Army Recruits
Ayer Massachusetts March 1 rookie bios for the national army began under Capt Miedkmond Harding at Camp Owens. The average weekly wake is about 4580 dollars for the final quota of the five draft. Harold L Jud of New Britain, owner of a log factory, is the rookie mentioned.
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Camp Owens
Harold L. Jud
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Mea
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U S Ambassador Leaves Petrograd for Vologda by Rail
Official dispatches report Ambassador Francis and a U S mission group departed Petrograd for Vologda by railroad on the night of February 27. The American consulate and military mission accompanied the representatives.
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Mareh
Committee On Public Information
Toe
Jay
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Stall
Rel Crake
Petrograd
Vologda
Canavion Stapesman Trial Report From Calgary Narls Brewster Case
A Calgary police report outlines the prowler case tied to Narl Brewster in the Dritioh Colyste area. Investigators describe a sequence of events leading to the suspect’s confrontation and ongoing inquiries.
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Canavian Stapesman
Calgary
Narl Brewster
Dritioh
Colyste
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