Opposition to War Grows in Petrograd as New Government Forms
Reports from March 22 describe rising antiwar sentiment in Russia with workers refusing munition production and Petrograd facing military clashes. The former dynasty pledges support to the provisional regime, and prisoners released from Siberia receive enthusiastic receptions in Chita.
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Berlin
Russia
Petrograd
London
Reuters
Cyril
Siberia
Chita
Maria Spiridonova
Mias Spiridonova
Lloyd George
Honor Law
House of Commons
Duma
Japan Sees Menace in American Navy
Tokyo reports wide comment in Japan on United States naval expansion. Vice Admiral Tetsutaro Sato argues peace guides U S policy, warns against misreadings of Japan’s aims, and calls for harmonious Pacific cooperation despite growing U S naval strength.
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Tokio
Japan
Tetsutaro Sato
Naval Staff College
Naval Board of Command
Sato
United States
America
Pacific
Mass meeting for Overland Trail club in Elko
A mass meeting is set for next Saturday at 7 30 PM in the Elko courtroom to form an organization aiding the Overland Trail club. Nevada gets 1 000 000 dollars of federal good roads funds and a three member state road board. the meeting urges Elko county representation and coordination with Utah and western towns to secure funds and proper expenditure for the Overland Trail. Everyone is urged to attend.
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Elko
Overland Trail Club
Nevada
Elko County
San Francisco
California
Utah
Winnemucca
Lovelock
German Raider Returns Safely From Atlantic Cruise
The German admiralty says auxiliary cruiser Meowe has completed a second Atlantic cruise and captured 22 steamships and five sailing vessels totaling 123000 tons gross.
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Meowe
Berlin
Atlantic
Prize money awarded to destroyer crew for first shot in war
London report notes prize money totaling 4650 dollars awarded to officers and crew of the destroyer Lance for firing the first shot of World War I and sinking the German minelayer Koenig in Louise on August 5, 1914.
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London
Lance
Fred
Koenig
Louise
Japanese Navy Strength Emphasized to Preserve Peace
The speaker urged Japan to steadily increase its naval power to avoid slighting themselves and other nations. He warned that if disaster occurs the blame would fall on Japan for neglecting preparedness, noting history shows weak powers broke peace. He praised American devotion to maintaining peace.
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Japan
Reserve Board Plans Financial Aid for Allies
The United States Federal Reserve Board and officials consider two aid plans for the Entente in case of war with Germany. One would expand general credits to France and England via U S banks. the other would have the government place a large sum at the Allies’ disposal, financed by a bond issue.
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Washington
United States Federal Reserve Board
Germany
United States
France
England
Teuton Retreat Stopped as French Advance Claims
Paris reports German resistance along the Somme and Ainse fronts while French forces say they have driven Germans from strong positions and seized villages. Berlin says no territorial evacuations and notes a failed air raid by Prince Frederick Karl near Arras and Peronne.
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Paris
Somme
Ainse
Kaiser
Berlin
German War Office
Frederick Karl
Arras
Peronne
Reno Chiefs Move to Arrest Men Panderers in Restricted District
Chief Hillhouse orders arrests of men who accompany women into the restricted district, vowing police records will brand them as corrupters. Prosecutions aim to break up the practice by treating the men as the lawbreakers, following steps seen in other cities.
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Hillhouse
Journal
MRS J J CULLEN DIES AFTER ILLNESS AND ACCIDENT
Mrs J J Cullen dies after a sudden decline following illness and a cellar accident. She leaves a grieving husband and four boys, with a long trail of family losses including a daughter and Kenneth, who died in a rifle accident. Born in Virginia City she taught at Humboldt House and married J J Cullen. Her community mourns a devoted Christian mother. A public note updates J D McFarlane recovering from kidney surgery in San Francisco and nearing hospital discharge.
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Humboldt House
J. J. Cullen
Wells
Kenneth
Cullen
Walter Morrison
Captain Morrison
Hancey Morrison
Teno
J. D. McFarlane
St. Francia Hospital
San Francisco
Cargo Insurance Applications Surge Across Seaboard
Washington reports a flood of cargo shipping insurance applications to the government war risk insurance bureau from across the seaboard. Rates rose yesterday by as much as sixty percent but remain below those demanded by private insurers.
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Washington
American Seaboard
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Sweden and Denmark Will Go Together
In Christiania on March 22 M Morvin ckel urged cooperation with Sweden and Denmark, arguing a war disaster would affect all three nations and stressing practical politics over sentiment to unify against belligerents. Tomorrow night Ely and Winnemucca teams meet at the Bradley for a season finale basketball game with Elko girls beating Ely and Elko boys losing by a close margin. admission is 50 cents.
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Christiania
M. Morvinckel
Sweden
Denmark
Bradley
Ely Girls
Winnemucca
Elko Girls
Ely
Elko Boys
Mediation Plan Sought By Neutral Nations Amid German War
Washington reports neutrals study offers to mediate with Germany to avert war. Officials doubt the plan will move forward unless Berlin ends ruthless submarine campaigns. The president prepares a message to Congress and urges army navy recruitment as Congress convenes.
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Washington
Germany
Congress
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