Central Powers plan self government for Courland and Lithuania
Amsterdam February 26. Von Hertling told the Reichstag the Central powers aim to grant provinces self rule in Courland and Lithuania. He said eastward operations seek peace fruits with Ukrania and that Exthonia or Livonia would not be occupied. He claimed Poland’s liberation was to lead to an independent state and noted a constitutional issue is being discussed among the three involved countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Courland
Lithuania
von Hertling
Reichstag
Ukrania
Ile
Exthonia
Livonia
Poland
Kun
Whirl of Mirth Goes Over the Top at Show
A lively afternoon show drew large crowds with humor and musical pieces. Performers like Al Carville Ted Carville and Mrs Ray Hant kept the crowd roaring as various acts and choruses delivered laughs and song in a quarantine atmosphere.
Local talent review dazzles with variety show humor
The Thursday night performance features Miss Plunkett and Miss Spa lenka among others delivering burlesque and operatic numbers. Roy Quinn, Roy Merithen, Archie Dewar, and Bert Castle entertain with a mix of comic and musical acts. Director CHL Lewis earns praise for an excellent production, with thanks to Mayers orchestra and Theatre owner Mrs Bradley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Quinn
Misa Hannah Brown
Roy Corbett
Ube
Mies Spalenka
Chester Littlefiedd
Esther Smith-Carpenter
Mario
Carporter
Bert Castle
Tal
Hertie
Varey van Fleet
Mariogs
Carey Mite
Jost
Josh
Sone
Frank Williams
Von
Kaiser
Willams
Eiko
Mo Carpenter
Liberty Belk
Tarry Ray
Ehace
Ebudy
Archie Dewar
Chl Lewis
Deity Disteiet
Charles Cantwell
Mayers
Aleo
Mra Bradley
Pskov Recaptured by Bolsheviks Amid Street Fighting
London Feb 26 reports Pskov, 175 miles southwest of Petrograd, recaptured by Bolsheviks. Exchange Telegraph dispatches from Petrograd say Red Guards resist German advances as street fighting continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pskov
Petrograd
Red Guards
Short Furrows
Abe Martin notes Mrs. Tipton Bud condemning Hoover policy and urging compulsory home meal obedience. She links food conservation to wartime sacrifice, urging wives to support family diets and resist ration card hardships amid rising tensions at home and in public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Martin
Herbert Hoover
Tipton Bud
Dry Food League
Uideriike
Morbert Hoover
Ant
Tharber
Dave
South Fork Horse Growers Buy Stallion Plassir
A.M. Griswold J. E. B. Ogilvier and C. C. Crown bought a stallion named Plassir for the South Fork Horsebreeders Association. Plassir, register 121218, weighs 1960 pounds, coal black, two years old, and won yearling and state class prizes in California. He is bred by the Champion Percheron Society of America and bears a silver medal as Champion Stallion stages. delivered by N. W. Thompson of Patterson Stanislaus County California residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M. Griswold
J. EB. Ogilvier
C. C. Crown
California
South Fork Horsebreeders Association
Plassir
South Fork
Andy Own
Percheron Society of America
France
America
Railway bribery record shows Louisville Nashville rail line misuse
An official record released by the Interstate Commerce Commission reveals that the Louisville Nashville Railway spent thousands of dollars on political influence and petitioners in the Southern states from 1907 to 1914. The document details alleged improper practices and dates to the early 20th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Loulaville, Nashville Railway
Inotate Commerce Commission
No new developments in Washoe judge Sip matter
District Judge Stod fd King received one information from Washington about when a commission as major judge advocate will be issued. It was said James De Fine is an aspirant for the judgeship and many prominent democrats back him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washoe County
Sip
Stod Fd King
Washington
Jtanes de Fine
Jugeship
Gazette
Women demand protection as meat substitutes anger war needs
In wartime speech the speaker laments meat shortages caused by substitutes and urges protection for families at home. She notes women workers knit, send aid, and fear food ration changes while husbands and soldiers endure hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reyin
Romes
The Whirl of Mirth Sparkling Revue by Elko Home Guards
The Elko Home Guards present a two part show titled The Whirl of Mirth with Part One a musical revue featuring acts and billed performers including Mrs Kay Hunt Miss Georgia Younes and Archie Dewar among many Quaker Maids and chorus members. Part Two is The Charity Minstrels with interludes and medleys by Mason Tones Dedeere Fleet and others concluding with Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko Home Guards
Lewis
Carville
Hex-Be
Georgia Younes
Kay Hunt
Bob
Rupert Bryant
W. L. Merithew
Ja le Dib
Huth GG. Ennor
Mate D. Curler
Texsie Crane
Dolly Woods
Vera Priett
Mes
Ifunt
Mes. Hale
Sunshine Jane
Archie Dewar
W.L. Merithew
Tessie Crane
Mise Hout
Mices Vout Henderson
Pepelwaly
Merithen
Carel
Chester A
Litthefield
Chethe
Monkett
Joe Phinkett
Carey van Fleet
Liberty
Carpenter
Tarey Ray
Dixie
Arehin Dewar
van Fleet
Emily A
Teuton Duel Turns Violent With American Forces in France
The artillery duel on the American sector north of Toul intensifies as German fire exceeds one hundred shells in twenty-four hours. American troops answer with precise bombardment targeting trenches batteries and wire entanglements, while enduring gas and high explosive shells from the enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Associated Press
Toul
Tate List
Trent
Judge Stoddard Cleared For Judge Advocate Post
Judge Stoddard passed the physical exam required for admission to the judge advocate department. An officer from San Francisco gave the examination. Washington headquarters were informed of the result. no date for the commission was announced, with Reno speculation rife about interim appointment and local support efforts ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dietriet
Stoddard
Judge Advocate's
Angus
San Francisco
Iepore
Judge Stoddart
Washington
Issuaner
Reno
George A. Thotlett
William M. Gardner
Reno Commercial Club
Alko Ts
Appuintes
Moore
Albert B
Howie
Persote
Major Hrooke
Stodderd
Eufflefont
Seevier
Caette
Post Rate Cut On Farm Products
Washington dispatch reports a new order increasing parcel post package weight limits to boost farm product movement to consumers. The measure, issued by Burt, becomes effective March 4, affecting rural shipments and distribution in the agricultural sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Burt, Een Hie
U S Prisoners on Spanish Ships Reported Near Skaw Licht Hee
The Spinto steamer lente Mendl with a prize crew aboard from the Paeifte perm alow is ashore near Skaw Licht Hee. Prisoners aboard are Americans held by Spanish ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coplnieagen
Skaw Licht Hee
Americans moved from mid Russia report
Washington February report states Americans are being moved from central Russia toward Samara near Moscow amid testimony that German advance may push relocation. The relocation is described as prudent given evolving occupation concerns in Moscow and surrounding regions.
Case to Supreme Court over Nevada voting restraining order
In district court Judge Langan heard Dr. Donald Maclean v Secretary of State George Bradigan and Lieutenant Governor Sullivan seeking a fast restraining order to stop state officials from proceeding on Nevada voting matters at the next election. The judge ruled for the plaintiff and ordered further proceedings with an appeal to the supreme court set for tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Imfprmias
Langan
Donald Maclean
Secretary of
George Bradigan
Sullivan
Nevada
Cleetion
Sug
Sac
Sovernor Ingle Calliae
Sislature
Vietilet Vourney
de Tee
Dep My Altorge
BT. Taeies
Tre
Mae van
Gras
Corson
Refuses To Shake Hands Fined Five Dollars
Alton Illinois police court fines Lawrence Windel five dollars and costs for refusing to shake hands with John Goodyear who had been his opponent in a farm dispute. Goodyear offered a handshake and Windel allegedly made uncomplimentary remarks witnessed by others. The incident led to the arrest warrant and the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Lawrence Windel
John Goodyear
Windel
Goodyear
Shot Proves Fatal to A Towing Proprietor Near Cheyenne
Raymon Maurrington of Denver and a Twin Auto Livery owner died from wounds after being shot on the Greely Cheyenne road eighteen miles south of Cheyenne by a member of the colored state constabulary. The driver reportedly refused to stop as officers halted motor traffic from Wyoming to Colorado over liquor concerns. Three other occupants survived. coroner found no liquor in the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Raymon@ Maurrington
Denver
Colorado
Twin Auto Livery Company
Colored State Constabulary
Greely-Cheyenne Road
Here
Harrington
Wyoming
Hartingtom Wise
British Freight Steamer Philadelphia Sunk in Submarine Attack
New York report states the British freighter Philadelphia of 5000 tons owned by the Leyland Line was submarine attacked around February. No additional details are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia
Leyland Line
Wats
Maud Goodwin Sings For Bradley Theatre Crowd
Italtem agent Miss Maud Goodwin will perform at the Bradley theatre next Wednesday evening. Reports say she delivered arias from Aida and La forza del destino with remarkable expression and flawless Italian. The audience applauded vigorously and flowers were offered as she closed with popular patriotic songs accompanied by pianist Mrs Nina Bachrach widow of Roberta Bachrach of Trieste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italtem
Maud Goodwin
Bradley Theatre
Miss Maud Goodwin
Mies Goodwin
Nina Bachrach
Markt
Machrach
Roberta Bachrach
Trieste
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Berlin
al Carville
Georgia Young
Fuzzy Cross
Dixiest
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Ray Hant
Ted Carville
Thousand Isles
Itoy Merithon
Davie
Missee Curler
Crane
Woods
Pruett
Banor
Mane
Plunkett
Castle
Ray
Mason
Guy
Blair
Mark
Thew
Julien and
Witlefield
Wang Sunstine
Jane
Miny Toxsie Crane
Minx Carter
Mr. Crow
Lane
F. E. Rickey
Te Spaniel Tranel
Tn Tee Today
Bradley Opera House
Red Guard
Teuton
N. W.thompson
Patterson, Stanislaus Co
Mr.Thompson
The
Mayer
U.S
Mid-Russia
Samra
Treneport
Supreme Court
Fanner
Taft
Ducker
Carson Weekly
Winenemueen
Supreme Souk
Timboldt Sher
Harrinetor
Sunset Steel Cut Coffe
Schillings
Schilling’s
Geo. Washington
Sunset Grocery Company
Paiges
Fifth Street
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