Germany Modifies Naval War Zone Order
Germany agrees under certain conditions to halt and investigate merchant ships before acting, aiming to limit attacks to contraband or hostile vessels. It opposes unrestricted use of anchored mines and notes possible abandonment of floating mines. The proposal ties to international law and neutral flags. Brandeis to speak at Schenectady convention tonight.
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Berlin
Gieneral
Germany
Great Britain
United States
Would Confer Degrees On High School Students
The bill giving high schools power to confer degrees was attacked by Miliran of Armstrong who argued it unfairly imitates college degrees. Dunn of Philadelphia asked for postponement. Other new bills include Justices of the Peace settling trespass up to 50 support, and a range of forestry, mine, road and pension measures proposed by various representatives.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Miliran
Armstrong
Dunn
Philadelphia
Alcorn
Clearfield
Justices of the Peace
Phillipe
Chearfeld
Department of Forestry
Holloran
Cambria
All Charlies Fault to Headline Patten School Benefit Play
Wednesday March 3 1915 report outlines March 10 home talent benefit for Patten high school baseball team with farce All Charlies Fault. Cast includes Richard Hanscomb Lau Robinson Jax Bailey Earl Sipes Clarence Amtterman William Leech Esther Twieg Ruth Twig Lita Martin directed by Fred P Robison. Other items mention Cinephoti Quo Vadis at home opens and local happenings including trips and an accident at mines yesterday.
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Patten
Charlie's
Richard Hanscomb
Lau Robinson
Jax Bailey
Earl Sipes
Clarence Amtterman
William Leech
Esther Twieg
Ruth Twig
Lita Martin
Fred P. Robison
Tap Line Case Hearing Opens Before ICC
Washington March 3 The Interstate Commerce Commission opens hearings on the tap line cases involving charges for short railroad lines that connect in subsidiary plants with the main railroads.
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Washington
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Tedar
Induswiss
Milton Oklahoma Votes By Paid Up Socialist Stockholders
Town of Milton, Oklahoma near Bokeshe is moved to Bokeshe for a city election to let paid-up stockholders vote. Voters present credentials proving assessments paid before receiving ballots.
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Bokeshe
Okla
Milton
Stoppage of German trade alarms officials in Washington
Washington reports that Britain and France have declared Monday a prohibition on sea trade between Germany and the outside world. The move could halt shipment of cotton and other non contraband items to Germany and cut off dyestuffs for the United States. Officials say the action resembles a blockade, though the word is avoided, and await further diplomatic replies.
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Washington
Germany
Britain
France
United States
Great Britain
State Department
London
House of Commons
Asquith
Bryan
Wilson
Indiana Normal Falls To C H S In Coltsville Basketball
In a winter sport first at Indiana Normal, C H S defeated the Normal team 53 to 31 on the ML K A court last evening. C H W S led early and held a large margin, Mitchell scoring nine baskets after returning from a layoff, while Lyon and Fulford contributed for C H S. Visitors Rugh and Anderson led their side with strong scoring, and the crowd praised the clean, vigorous play as the local boys gained a decisive victory under coach R L Halbot.
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Indiana Normal
ML. C. A
R. L. Halbot
Bucknell
Mitchell
Lyon
Fulford
Neff
F. Stewart
Flegal
Rugh
Anderson
Obituary Archibald McClain Dies Near Morrisdale at 86
Archibald McClain died at his daughter’s home near Morrisdale on Saturday afternoon at age 86 from complications of old age diseases. A Scottish immigrant from Dumbertine, he lived with his daughters Mrs. William Hynd and Mrs. Thomas Beverage and leaves a son Alexander of Bellshill. He is grandfather to 35 and great grandfather to 18. Interment Monday at Summit Hill cemetery with Munson M E Church rites.
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Archibald McClain
Morrisdale
Dumbertine
Scotland
William Hynd
Thomas Beverage
Alexander
Bellshill
McClain
Summit Hill
Dickinson Case on Costs and New Trials in County Court
In a Monday argument session 28 cases appeared on regular and special lists. The Dickinson case, Commonwealth vs B M Dickinson, seeks to set aside a verdict on costs with Kalbfust asking the court to require the county to pay. Other motions request new trials or arrests of judgment in multiple cases including McMullen and Egan. Local court activity includes numerous rulings on depositions and judgments across civil matters in Dubois area.
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Mondey
Commonwealth
B. M. Dickinson
State Game Commission
Kalbfust
Dr. Dickinson
Kalbfus
Welch
Kelley
Livesight
Commonwealth of Kalbfus
Woodward
Cole
Harris
George McMullen
Grampian
Patrick Egan
James Marks
DuBois Printing
William Hines
State Capital Savings and Loan Association
Michaelina Volpe
Mike Volpe
Woodward Township
Ashley Martin
William Phillips
Patrick Hennessy
R. G Farrell
E. J. Smith
B. A. Dickenson
J. A. McClelland
George Stott
Martin Machinery Co
Swan Machinery Co
Harvey J. Flegal
George M. Bigler
Hemming Brewing Co
R. L. Schricker
J. J. Kintner
Gulich Township
J. H. Kintner
J. B. Bristol
C. Mike
DuBois Borough
Emma Bogner
Wm. Slee
Columbia Pharmacaltic
N. F. K. Ake
D. Witherow
Nina Wrights
Emmons & Company
J. Otis
Jenne Maude Deitrick
Penna. B
R. Co
Joseph Johnson
Commonwealth of Penna
Ivan Hess
Court Hess
G. W. Hess
Trvin Fiesch
Carrie D. Loach
Patrick McCarty
Jesse Richards
Lauderbach Barber Co
Penna R. O
Cojdemurrer
Nizance
Nick Frisen
West Virginia mine disaster leaves 261 unaccounted
Layland mine No 2 of the New River and Pocahontas Cook and Coke Co. is a vast tomb after an explosion. Rescue teams recovered three bodies and ten injured survivors. Eleven dead are at surface with 261 still missing, feared dead. Authority inspectors and officials arrived as investigations begin, linking the blast to a likely gas pocket ignited by an open flame.
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Hy United Press
Hinton
New River & Pochahontas Cook and Coke Co
Layland
No. 4
No. 3
L. B. Holliday
John T. Absolm
R. Y. Muir
Berwind- White
Department of Mines
Earl Henry
Bir
Bertolet
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Carlisle
White Oaker Branch
Loup Creek
Fayette County
State Department of Mines
Russians Make Gains Against The Germans
Petrograd reports heavy Austrian tosses near Lemberg with Russian gains at Czernowicz and shelling of Buchena. Dukla pass driven backward. Uzsok pass captured after Austrians feinted. Paris review notes German Nieman offensive checked. fronts from Pillwiszki to Carpathians show few successes for the enemy and many repulses with heavy losses.
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Preas
Petrograd
Lemburg
Czernowicz
Buchena
Dukla
Uzsok
Nieman
Pillwiszki
Mariampol
Simeno
Olita
Sereje
Simno
Niemen
Rodne
Chatabine
Bohr
Aml
Bzura
Carpathians
Lupkow
Kogiunki
Rozniatew
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New York State
Consumers’ League
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Wood
Indiana
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Tombs
Dittown
Strongstown
Myers
Millorn
Mothers’ Pension Fund
Dodds
Allegheny
Baptist
Alex L. Frankheus F
FB. McKennie
Tod Business
Ciesfield
Philpshute Menda
Chicago
Ver Inc
Pear
Sori
Osman
George
Opens House
Mr. End My Toons
O. F
Indiana Normal Fasl
C. HS
Earl B. Lagan Moraine
Ryan
St. Francis Church
St. Francis Cemetery
Dickinson Case
McMullex
Alice-Goss
BR. & Plr. R. Co
C. B. Passmore
Clara J. McNaulta
R. H. Mull
Thomas Taylor
H. J. Flegat
Wm. Krause
E. J. Goolyear & Co
DuBois Printing and Pub. Co
DuBaiz Printing and Publishing Co
J. A. Gardner
Fila Gardner
Admx
A. P F. Humez
J. W. Allison
Levise Moyer
Herman Moyer
R. W. Beadlove
W. Craft
Pe- Commonwealth
Wm. Guroski
Fred Loeb
Peti' Commonwealth
J. Wade
Howard Albert
Elmer Parsons
Rebecca Parsons
Lesie
Jaane
J. T. Larson
Henry Cawasthra
Pres. of DuBois
A. S. Yoder
A. T. Sprankle
John Shuttz
E. J. Goodyear
J. J. Heighes
W. C. Baum
Louis Delmas
Pittsburg & Surequehanna Railroad Company
Dermurreer
Catherine Kuntz
A. L. Cole
Prase
United Pree
St. Paul
Minn
T Riley
Minnesota
Paris
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