Rumor of Atlantic Liner Sinking Stirs Wall Street Anxiety
Rumor circulates that an Atlantic liner was sunk after a raider attack, prompting widespread anxiety in New York and attention from a Wall Street firm. Reports claim the ship, possibly the Orin, was en route from Rio de Janeiro to Liverpool with passengers and cargo, but details remain unconfirmed.
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New York
Newport News
Wall Street
Rio de Janeiro
Liverpool
Berlin Note May Shape US Germany Submarine Policy
Washington reports that Germany will likely receive U S approval on its response to the Lusitania crisis. The final dereement details are expected to be resolved next week as a formal note outlines the submarine warfare framework. A House cablegram is said to influence the administration’s acceptance of the German démarche.
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Berlin
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Lusitania
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Imuoh
Uncertain jail crowd draws many vagrants to town
In the eastern part of the state twelve vagrants slept in a city jail and five young men from a nearby town were warned away. The report notes the unusual number of itinerants lingering around the area and their planned return home.
Factory Inquiry Received On Locating Nearby Plant
Beorethy James of the Crown Board of Commerce this morning vetoed an inquiry from a manufacturing concern seeking to locate a factory in the vicinity. The matter, which appears to be urgent, will be reviewed promptly by the proper department for further action.
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Board of Commerce
Ieprover Conditton
Worrd
Germin
Euroa
Linwain
M Fovernen
New York
Touchwa Port
Plotters In Boston Headquarter Removal Prompts Probe
Reports say a pro-German propaganda plotters network tied to New York operations was dismantled. Authorities traced activities to Boston with secret service involvement and possible links to communiqués from Canada. The investigation centers on who coordinated the operation and the immediate impact on wartime security.
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Howton
New York
Holtover
Aie Deparbir
John Howard
Operativen
Belgians Refuse Berlin Peace Offer
London reports Belgium rejected a German peace proposal routed through the Vatican. The offer, presented to Belgian authorities through Cardinal Meveier, promised indemnity and restoration of destroyed towns but Belgium vowed to wait for Allied victory before any settlement.
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London
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Belgium
Germany
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Vatican
Cardinal Meveier
Hietelgina
Albert la Auid
British at Kut el Amara Report Safe
London dispatch from United Press states the Kut el Amara garrison, after rumors of isolation, is surrounded yet well provisioned and capable of breaking out to join the British force twenty miles away if needed. Messages say orders direct keeping the position, avoiding danger, and delaying any surrender.
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United Press
London
Advicow
Restlal
Garrigan
Kut el Amtira
Fafa
Kitchener Stay or Leave Debate Rumors Circulate
Reports from London in February discuss possible changes involving Kitchener and Gord Darby amid wartime speculation. The item notes denial of imminent withdrawal or acts of replacing Kitchener, with uncertain plans and limited clear details.
Government Brewery Probe Postponed Amid Mutual Agreement
United Press reports a government probe into brewery activity in various states was postponed to next week after a court motion by prosecutors to quash subpoenas. Witness James Moore, assistant cashier at Northwestern National Bank of Philadelphia, was examined as jurors were excused until Tuesday.
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Thompson
Federal Court
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Dy Irlot
Huimen
Tin Ge
James Moore
Norhwestern Nation Bank of Philadelphia
Defense Measures Passed by United States Congress
A fragmented OCR note reports defense measures approved by Congress. It mentions provisions for appointing officials and two per member, plus appropriations totaling $100,000 for the New York navy yard and $500,000 for the Mars Yard.
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Whalington
Sinale
Congress
New York Navy Yard
Mars Laiid
Wilkes Barre Man Kills Wife in Barn Attack
In Wilkesbarre a man named John Hays fatally murdered his wife Ula in a barn near their home after a long separation and a reconciliation attempt. He fled the scene and is being hunted by state police and county authorities. The victim was seventeen years old, and investigators describe a mysterious sequence before the killing.
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Wilkesbarre
John Hays
Bhickinney
Herd
Ula
Dean
Mia
Haya
Thompson Bail Posted in Pittsburg Hearing
Thompson of ibiontown was indicted by the Federal grand jury. He appeared in county clerk’s office and posted bond in ten thousand dollars. Cleveland reports creditors filed fifteen liens totaling two hundred fourteen thousand five hundred dollars. creditors allege Thompson holds assets including securities on deposit in Cleveland banks.
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Purcell Seeks Position With Fisher Aula Body Company
In a brief notice a local resident Harry Purcell travels to pursue a role with the Fisher Aula Body Company and intends to begin work soon in the city.
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Harry Purcell
Carrott
Fisher Aula Body Company
Will Romato Tare
Fugitive En Route to Europe Under U S Charge
A United Press dispatch from London reports former parliament member T Lincoln is en route to Europe. Authorities say Lincoln, charged as a German traitor, faces unproven allegations and possible extradition. The brief item notes tensions over treason accusations and travel by suspect.
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London
T. Lincoln
Outcome in Crawford Is in Question
Report from Meadvill notes public opinion split over a court decision on temperance issues. Supporters anticipate a victory for the Prohibition forces, while anti liquor factions push for a dry outcome and possible appeals.
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Ayrliio
Ag Prins
Committee meets with local Grange
Friday evening the Agricultural Committee of the Board of Commerce and Industry will hold a joint session with Corry Grange. Plans include corn judging contests and other proposed agricultural projects to be discussed with Grange representatives at the meeting.
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Board of Commerce and Industry
Boora
Specil
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Committee of Agriculture
Corry Grangé
Pleasantville Man Pleads Guilty in Meadville Driving Under Influence
Frank Cole of Pleasantville pleaded guilty to driving an automobile while intoxicated before Judge Prather in Meadville. He was fined 100 and the case continued on the charge, with trial next week postponed.
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Meadville
Frank Cole
Pleasantville
Tudge Prather
Cole
Brandeis Wins First Skirmish in Court Nomination Fight
Report from Washington says Lewis D. Brandeis has won the first skirmish in the Senate Judiciary subcommittee battle over his Supreme Court appointment. The subcommittee defeated a move to refer the nomination to the full committee, keeping Brandeis’s path open while an anticipated full-committee clash looms.
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Washington, D.C
Lewi D. Bendel
Supreme Court
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Rpom
Brandeis
Sensations Promised in Frisco Trial
Reported trial in Frisco promises evidence rivaling past naval intrigue with Turkish and German consular figures. Washington dispatches suggest new testimony on canal sabotage plots, bridge wrecks, and ship shipments to Russia and allies.
City Commission Delays Meeting on Health Plant Funding
The city commission failed to meet last evening to discuss health department plant renewals and a new system, with an executive session planned for next Friday. Officials consider funding, delays, and the cost of about 170000 to complete the proposed network and schools.
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Hkinoill
Kinet
Righli
Elie Health
Hageisbury
Corry
Keen
Harnishare
Teakt
Teiper Indicted for Murder in Mother's Death
The grand jury indicted John Teiper on murder charges in the killing of his mother Mrs Agnes Teiper. The indictment was returned before Judge Muren in Supreme Court and Teiper was arraigned and pleaded not guilty.
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Younes
Tom Day
Agnes Teper
Aealne Teiper
Kelling
Hie Ister
Jose
Justin Murevn
Supreme Court
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