Progress of the War Seen as New Phase Emerges
The piece reports a new phase of World War I with economic pressure via submarine and blockades, noting Allied reliance on food-supply disruption. It covers Allied actions against German subs, the sinking of U boat U-8 near Dover, Turkish resistance at the Dardanelles, Russian offensives near Warsaw, Austrian gains in the Carpathians, and German-US tensions over blockade policy and neutral flags.
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Sanday
Salt Lake
Great Britain
Germany
Teutonic Alliance
Thoradis
Dover
Dardanelles
Zephyr
Constantinople
East Prussia
Bukowina
Warsaw
Stanislau
Carpathian
Osswetz
Suez Canal
Egypt
France
Flanders
Alsace
Lorraine
United States
North Sea
England
Young Nixon Elope With Bride at Fresno Hotel
Bertram E Nixon son of late Senator George 8 Nixon and his bride Miss Ethel Esrey married at noon yesterday in the Hotel Fresno. Dean McDonald of St James Pro Cathedral performed the ceremony. Best man George B Beckley and bridesmaid Hazel Awalt attended. The couple will honeymoon in Honolulu then reside at the Nixon ranch near Reno. Nixon earlier faced two San Francisco auto accidents and a $20,000 suit from Mrs Henry Stoddard. Separately high liquor license bill defeated in Senate. it would have cost saloons $250 quarterly or $1000 yearly. Also President Wilson signed a bill validating Central Pacific land titles, a priority for Humboldt Elko Lander and Eureka Counties.
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San Francisco Examiner
Bertram E. Nixon
George
Nixon
United States
Nevada
Palace
Ethel Esrey
Thomas E. Esrey
Lemoore
Fresno
Dean G. R. BE. McDonald
St. James Pro
Senate
Lee
Kenney
Storey
Wilson
Central Pacific Company
Humboldt
Elko
Lander
Eureka
Washington
Congress
Congress Adjourns After Two Years of Active Session
The sixty third Congress adjourned on March 4 marking the end of much legislation including tariff currency trust laws and the first popular presidentialSenate election under Wilson. President Wilson spent time signing measures and greeted lawmakers as many departed Washington fearing no extra session before fall with a probable October summons for the sixty fourth Congress to begin the 1916 campaign.
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Sixty-Third Congress
United States
House
Senate
Wilson
Post Office
Capitol
Washington
Congress
Nevada Prize Freak Bill details farm code and labor rules
Assembly bill No 133 is labeled the prize freak bill of Nevada's legislative session. It outlines government rules for farms and workers, including one price per commodity, eight hour days with 18 hour rest, safety requirements for wagons and equipment, animal and vehicle standards, and mandatory heated and lighted sheds for workers, with policing implied.
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Assemblyman
Scott
Nevada
Would You Love Me If a Father Lost His Wealth
A brief exchange from the Minneapolis Journal centers on a young woman's reaction to a hypothetical loss of wealth by a father. The dialogue explores love, doubt, and assurance in a domestic moment.
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Minneapolis Journal
County commissioners set next year tax rates for Men County and Elko
The Board of County Commissioners on Monday forenoon fixed the tax levy for the ensuing year at Men County 1.41 on the 100 valuation and for Elko town at 4.16. The figures include the state rate of 60 cents, which may vary as the Legislature has yet to fix it.
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Board of County Commissioners
Men County
Elko
Exposition Returnee Quotes Zone Spending Need
Dr R K Hartzell back from Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco estimates one person must spend about 210 to tour the zone attractions. A Wells fire in the residence section last Sunday night destroyed three homes with losses not less than 5000, damaging homes of Jeff Carter Harry Dunn and Mrs B F Ross and part of their household goods.
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R. K. Hartzell
Reno
San Francisco
Wells
Jeff Carter
Harry Dunn
B. F. Ross
Nevada student arrested in Reno for abandoning wife and child
University of Nevada freshman O. Roberson, 1 year student, was arrested in Reno on a charge of abandoning his wife and baby in Robersonville North Carolina. Extradition papers were secured at Carson City and he will be returned to face the charge. Roberson had a fine reputation at the university and the arrest stirred student circles.
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O. Roberson
University of Nevada
Reno
Robersonville
N.C
Carson City
Roberson
Elko County Juries Set for Year Warn of Women Voters
Judge Tuber states trial juries for the year are drawn with no new names. Next year commissioners may include women voters on the list. A Bodie miner, Demonic Basso, died in a tunnel after a 12 day absence while assessment work continued.
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Elko Free Press
Elko County
Tuber
Demonic Basso
Bodie
California
Basso
Cleveland Ranch Title Transfer to Adams McGill Company
The White Pine News reports 12,000 acre Cleveland ranch in Spring Valley now vested in Adams McGill Company after filing many deeds. Mrs. Kate M. Cleveland, widow of A C Cleveland, spent thousands to settle 24 court actions. Thomas Judd, ex bishop of Mormon Church at Lund, brokered the deal to former Gov H M Wells of Utah who then conveyed it to Jewett W Adams and W N McGill.
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Cleveland Ranch
White Pine News
Cleveland
Spring Valley
Adams-McGill Company
Kate M. Cleveland
A. C. Cleveland
Thomas Judd
Mormon Church
Lund
H. M. Wells
Utah
Wells
Jewett W. Adams
W. N. McGill
Mina Democrat Appointed Western Nevada Miner
L A Ellis of Mina, a popular Democrat in Mineral County, has been appointed deputy collector of internal revenue by Collector Joseph Scott in San Francisco. The new post covers Nevada and the northern half of California, recognizing Ellis’s party service.
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Mina
Nevada
L. A. Ellis
Mineral County
Internal Revenue
Joseph Scott
San Francisco
California
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