Missing British Liner Appam Reaches Norfolk Under German Crew
Norfolk February 1 The British liner Appam believed sunk off Africa arrived at Norfolk harbor under a German prize crew of twelve. The ship carried about 160 British prisoners and more than 100 crew members, with reports noting further British vessels captured on the voyage. The capture boosts German commerce raiding efforts as officials restrict access to details.
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United Prec
Norfolk
Mgaink
Inez
Atlante
Appam
Har Hor
Morulae Navy Yard
Eustonia
Gorthang
Kiowa
Gowan
Aokumed
Nortolie
Thi Appamw
Httio
Tito
Rawson Knocked Out in Second Round by Barone in Jamestown
In Jamestown a boxing exhibition ended with Rawson KO’d in the second round by Barone of that city. Reports say Rawson showed effort but Barone’s speed and strength dominated, leaving the Corry fighter unable to answer the count after two knockdowns. Local attendees praised Jamestown’s fighters for the display.
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Corry
Jamestown
Ina
Rawson
Baroyo
Barone
Tirat
Taodea
Fount
Carroll
Kopin
Kolnte
Guer Doane
Buffalo
Prelinarios
John Vandur
Tsi
Walt
Tumastown
Halil
Col House Returns with Criticisms of Diplomacy
Merlin reports on Col. House’s return from Germany with mild criticisms of American diplomacy. The article suggests Washington could gain more results if Berlin Washington talks proceed with greater candor and less secrecy. The piece notes Amerman officials in Berlin advised House to pursue direct negotiations.
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United Prova
Merlin
Coronal House
Germany
United States
Améelean
Admin Alpaton
Washington
Berlin
Crecy
Amar
Trouse
C N H Club Party A Fine Affair At Knighta Pythins Hall
The Gui H Club hosted its annual party at Knighta Pythins Hall with sixty couples in attendance. Dancing began at nine with an orchestra providing music until one in the morning.
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Gui. H. Club
Kpighta
Pythins
Tonotton
Otfloa
Dancin Toran
Kusfor Orchettra
Two Highwaymen Capture After Duel With Police
Clearfield Pa February 1 after holding up John Bowes a county home inmate two highwaymen beat the aged man to death. Police Sullivan and Middleton of the DuBois department captured two suspects after a desperate fight with revolvers in which Sullivan and one of the bandits were wounded. The slain man is known in the area as the "Mie Swedut" and one suspect was captured by Middleton after a hand to hand contest.
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Phm Wan
England
Wich
Privg
Atlantic
Norfolk
Washington, DC
Colladar Hamilton
Enbseks
Tomrd
Posal Vy Borden
United Press
Clearfield
John Bowes
Guy
Oan
Mlk
Waa
Sullvan and Middleton
Te Duttoin
Sin Peets
Willy Wattles
Sullivan
Peradoun
Middleton
Mysterious ship engagement near Canary Islands report
United Press dispatch describes an incident in which the Appam whaler off the Canary Islands was attacked on January 10. The ship fired on the Appam as British and German naval forces boarded, resulting in wounded crew and a commander taking charge aboard the vessel.
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United Press
Norfotk
Appam
Wivardy
Canary Islands
Fulder
Philadelphia business men visit planned during March week
Leading Philadelphia bankers and business men plan a brief visit to the city from March 6 to 11. The goal is for heads of firms to meet with local merchants and promoters without samples or elaborate entertainments. The Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce promotes the trip and will announce arrivals and details locally.
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Wors
Philadelphia
Louden
Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Datatte
Aitlva
London Fears Zeppelin Raid Looms Over City
London reports from Amsterdam describe twenty German Zeppelins reportedly maneuvering over Belgium as a prelude to a major air raid on London. Authorities have not released casualty figures yet and warn a large raid could hit the city in a few days.
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Vane Cress
London
Amsterdam
Belgium
Coun
Features For Corry Grange Meetings
Features planned for the Gerry Grange meeting include an address by Mr. A Lehman the county farm by Feacon and attendance by Mr Lohalen during the event. The program details appear uncertain with several garbled names and phrases.
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Corry
Gerry Grange
A. Lehman
Feacon
Lohalen
Conscription In Force March Second Set For Debate
London reports the government conscription bill passed by Parliament will be put before the house on March 2. The London Star notes the measure would compel service and enforce national mobilization amid ongoing wartime strain.
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United Evens
London
London Star Foitdy
United States submarine reported safe
United States submarine K-5 is reported safe after sighting by a vessel five miles off Key West. Officials hope K-8 will reach Key West tonight and crews remain with flotilla.
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United States
United Prey
Washington, D. C
United State
Anternatyioes
Navy Department
Min
Worida
USA
Key Weut
Charleston
Key
Special Services At U B Church Begin This Month
A series of religious meetings at the United Brethren Church led by Rev. Brainard aims to stir interest in revival topics. Performances feature L. D. Mokeum, a blind artist with notable sophonal talent. Meetings start at 7 40 o clock and continue at North Central Street Church Blessing Groning on Feb 20th with weekly gatherings and anticipated large crowds.
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Bloio Moouingy
United Brethren Church
Rov. Brainard
Canult Street
Uni ‘bin Groning
Hn. Tat Mectine Wan
Weather Readings Hint Local Conditions
Fragmentary weather notice shows mixed terms and unclear location. Readable details point to possible daily conditions and temperature hints but lack concrete data or timing.
Fifty Four Killed In England In Zeppelin Raids
A united press bulletin from London reports fifty four parsons were killed and sixty seven injured by Zeppelin raids over English east counties last night. The statement confirms casualties among clergy and civilians alike as the raid impact spreads.
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United Presa
London
Outhories
English East Counties
Mystery remains as Grace Telper cannot clear murder clues
Buffalo police press for details in the double murder on Orchard Park Road. Grace Telper, recovering at Sisters Hospital, could only say No one did it as District Attorney Dudley reviews a disputed statement from John Teper, father who escaped the attack.
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United Press
Buffalo
Sisters’ Hospital
Grace ‘Telper
Orak Urd Parke
Yedalde
John ‘Teiper
Orchard Park
Dudley
Telper
Hig
President Wilson Faces Busy Day in Chicago and Beyond
President Wilson begins with breakfast at the hotel in Chicago after a strenuous day. He greets Chicago crowds at a brief gathering before boarding for De Moines where he plans a platform address. The crowd at the assembly hall fills to capacity as the President and party proceed through the city.
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United Pres
Chicago
Provident Wilson
Hotel Eurly
Mra. Wilson
Chiago Trlands
Teddy
de Momés
Addresson
Town City
Grinnell
Newton
Dee Monnes
Postponed Election of Corry Fair Directors
The Corry Fair and Drtylag Park Association held its annual meeting with no definite action on filling three director vacancies. A nominating committee and stockholders reviewed plans, with a vote postponed to a Friday evening gathering to be held soon.
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Corry Fair
Lag Park
W. W. Marquhiitson
Alegtion
Spr Fng
S. A. Loveland
W. W. Blair
W. W. Morgaridge
J”. L. Woekn
GB. Heath
Board of Commerce
le Alexander
Q. A. Stemmett
Muller
Atek
Honda
Morgaridge
Nero
Association
National Cash Register litigation ends with consent decree
United Press report from Cinemoatl says the district court, with consent of counsel, found the National Cash Register Company of Dayton guilty of combining restraints of interstate commerce in cash registers. Settlement terms halt further prosecution of President Patterson and other officers, ending a long-running case.
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United Press
Cinemoatl
Point
National Cash Register Company of
Dayton
Patterson
Evidence in von Papen case arrives
Fragmented OCR notes describe photographs said to be captured by the German embassy photographer of von Papen and his aides. The account is unclear and garbled, mentioning Washington and a transfer to Germany.
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von Papen
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