Missing Evelyn Crew After Sinking Off Holland Coast
Coast guards report 14 American crewmen aboard the Evelyn vanished after the steamer was blown up off North Holland in dense fog. Berlin reports a stoker died of exposure. others in lifeboats were rescued by a German patrol, while authorities await German and British inquiries.
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The
Hague
London
Coast Guard
North Holland
Evelyn
Holland
Dutch Marine Department
Finker
Berlin
Topi
Smith
Ivaly
Ley Toad
Aleis
Cpt
Germany Wants to Involve America in War, Says Admiral Beresford
An interview quotes Admiral Beresford arguing Germany would not sink American ships without a case and that America entering the war would shape the peace terms. He suggests Berlin hopes to prompt U S involvement to sway postwar settlement while noting Britain’s naval view and Kaiser’s fate. Real estate transfers list Sandys and Chest properties and local residents D W Anderson returns from St Petersburg Florida to visit family.
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United Press
Bh. Keen
London
Germany
Mark
Berlin
England
Admiral Beresford
America
Gay
Americas
Norwegian Steamer Regina Torpedoed by Germans
London February 22 The Norwegian steamer Regina was sunk today in the English Channel believed torpedoed by a German submarine. It is the third Norwegian ship destroyed by German torpedoes and mines.
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Unites Press
London
Regina
English Channel
Sunday Visitors and Local Notes from Osceola Mills
Osceola Mills reports include John Sankey spending Sunday with family and returning to Sceptac on Monday, Mrs. W. A. Hall and Edna visiting Lewistown, Elva Nelson from Dickinson College, Rev G. H. Knox addressing Y M C A men, Mrs. Knox conducting a revival at Sandy Ridge with over ninety conversions, Guy Rickenbaugh visiting from Tyrone, Miss Sarah Good at home then back to Seminary, the funeral of John Rena held in Newton with interment at Umbria cemetery, and Samuel Burris of Philipsburg transacting business in town.
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John Sankey
W. A. Hall
Edna
Lewistown
John Crago
Clearfield
Elva Nelson
Dickinson College
G. H. Knox
Y. M. GC. A. Remms
Newton
Bathing Bill Aims to Clean Northern Minnesota Lumber Camps
Cat Pree Minnesota February 23 Delste opens debate on a bill requiring all lumber men in Northern Minnesota to provide bathtubs in lumber camps for the edification and betterment of lumberjacks. Debate to six hours with a vote tonight. Senator Dick Jones, longtime legislator and former Soo railroad telegraph operator, authored the measure and threatens a weekly bathing alternative if it fails. He lives among the lumberjacks in the region.
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St. Paul
Minn
Soo Road
Minnesota
Shipping bill still possible in Senate action
United Press reports in Washington that the president said the shipping bill may pass the Senate with minor changes before reintroduction. He indicated no major alterations but pledged adjustments to a few provisions.
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United Press
Washington
Men Today
Senate
Governor Brumbaugh to address Rotary Club banquet
Philadelphia February 23 Governor Brumbaugh will speak at a banquet of the Manufacturer's club in connection with the eastern division Rotary clubs conclave. Delegates include prominent men from Reading Tre nto n New York York Lancaster McKeesport Easton and Chester.
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Philadelphia
Brumbaugh
Manufacturer’s Club
Rotary Clubs
Reading
Trenton
New York
York
Lancaster
McKeespert
Easton
Chester
Farmers Listen to Interesting Discussions in Pittsburg Meeting
Pittsburg February 23 Allegheny county hosted hundreds of western Pennsylvania farmers for instructional meetings under Pennsylvania State College. Alfalfa and Disease of Farm Animals were among the topics of keen interest discussed.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State College
Airship shells Calais kill five civilians
Paris reports a Zeppelin bombarded Calais killing five civilians and causing unimportant damage. It also hit the St Omer Hazebrouck and Dunkirk rail line near Fontinettes, with two incendiaries damaging several dwellings. Fontinettes sits about 20 miles southeast of Calais.
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Paris
Calais
Kk Zeppelin
St. Omer, Hazebrouck
Dunkirk
Fontinettes
Vilage
Forbearance Explained in a Mrs. Verbatim Exchange
A brief exchange clarifies forbearance with a tongue in cheek remark. The woman quotes her husband’s claim that he has energy and industry enough to “eat near one.” The quip reflects social tension over diligence and restraint in daily life.
Watchman’s Warning on Moral Danger from Ezekiel Sermon
Rev E C Reeve urges readers to warn others of spiritual danger as a duty of love. The sermon from Ezekiel 38:1-9 compares warning to fire bells and city watchmen, insisting responsibility rests on everyone to act to save souls from ruin.
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E. C. Reeve
Presbyterian Church
God
Clearfield
Gitia
jAs
American Flag Raised At Mt. Zion School
Seventeen boys from Washington Camp attended the flag raising at Mt. Zion school yesterday afternoon after a snowy trek. Miss Whitehill and her pupils displayed a prepared program of declamations essays and music. Roy Chase of Clearfield gave a long address followed by Hon. Joseph Phillips who shared stories and flag history. M. R. Ogden spoke briefly and raised the flag as songs of Our National Emblem were sung. Old Glory flew as the crowd cheered before the school adjourned due to a measles discovery and building disinfection.
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Washington Camp
P. C
Mt. Zion School
Whitehill
Roy Chase
Clearfield
Joseph Phillips
M. R. Ogden
Coal Mine Casualties in 1914 Report Shows Mixed Progress
In American Coal Mines Washington Feb 23 the 1914 casualty list for the army of three quarters of a million men employed in American coal mines was released. It notes 2,451 deaths in a year, with comparisons showing improvements and ongoing dangers. The report cites death rates per 1,000 miners and per million tons mined, and highlights efforts to reduce fatalities through safer practices and better mine management.
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Washington
van H. Hanning
Bureau
Ith
United States
Tost
Rusas
Ters
National Educators Session Opens in Cincinnati
National educators session programmed in Cincinnati as the National Association of School Administrators convenes. Delegates and principals attend to discuss roles, standards, and future directions for education in the region amid ongoing discussions of school policy and history.
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National Association
Prosecution Sought Over Women Labor Law Violations
Pittsburg Feb 23 A letter from the Pennsylvania State Launderers Association to Labor Commissioner John Price Jackson requests prosecutions of about twenty men and women, mostly Philadelphians, tied to the recent women’s employment law. Alleged violations include failing to post the required abstract in workplaces. Prosecution urged against Bryn Mawr College president De M Carey Thomas and trustees, University of Pennsylvania figures, T Henry Walnut, the Child Labor Association, and the Consumers' League for similar breaches.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania State Launderers’ Association
John Price Jackson
de. M. Carey Thomas
Bryn Mawr College
Bean William Draper Lewis
University of Pennsylvania Law School
University
T. Henry Walnut
Philadelphia
Child Labor Association
Consumers’ League
British Ships Leave North Sea Amid Submarine Policy Praise
Berlin reports that British flags have vanished from the North Sea and the German press hails five days of submarine policy gains. They claim losses include several British merchant ships and predict more sinkings. The discussion reflects wartime sentiment and press commentary from multiple papers.
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Berlin
North Sea
Amateur Box 7 1 Compete Rink Night Direction
Amateur boxing brief notes an event at the rink night with competition efforts and direction hints. Readable fragments imply a small local meet with participants and guidance for entrants.
British French War Office Report From Front Lines
Paris reports fresh attacks at Les Eparges and Combres where gains were claimed as almost all enemy positions east of Les Eparges were held. In Alsace French forces captured Saintossied village. heavy fighting along the Fecht as infantry regiments clashed and the enemy attacked six deep formations, suffering losses.
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Paris
War Office
Les. Eparece
Combres
Les Eparges
Apremont
Alsace
Stonseid
Vernon Fowler on trial for burglary and assault in San Francisco
Vernon Fowler faced a Superior Court jury today before Judge Griffin, accused as one of three burglars who entered a location on December 16 and struck William Fasset during the robbery. The story notes a neutral attitude toward sensational thrills from moving pictures.
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San Francisco
Vernon Fowler
William Fasset
Superior Court
Griffin
Fowler
Fasset
Paket
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Hannah Thorn
Arnold Alonzo
D. W. Anderson
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Ladies’ Home Journal
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