Sinking Sours Ties as Frye Crew Returns to Port
Washington reports a German cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich docked at Newport News with Captain Kiehne and the Frye’s crew, claiming no contraband was on board. Customs logs show 193,582 bushels of wheat aboard the Frye, which disappeared after Seattle departure. President Wilson vows a thorough inquiry and possible U S requests for reparations and amends.
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Washington
Prince Eitel Friedrich
Newport News
William P. Frye
Seattle
Frye
Queenstown
Falmouth
Tatoosh
Wash
Prince Hitel Friedrich
South Atlantic
Kiehne
Prinz Eitel Friedrich
Chesapeake Bay
Coast Guard
Onondaga
Pring Witel Friedrich
Tsing Tao
Lloyd
South America
Chile
Wilson
United States
Germany
British Forces Gain in Flanders and Rail Junction Destroyed
London reports a British advance on March 4 as Indian corps over 4 000 yards gained three quarters of a mile on Wednesday. They captured German trenches and positions, with 700 prisoners taken. An airman destroyed the Courtrat Menjip railway junction in West Flanders.
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London
Central-Menin
West Slanders
War Office
Courtrat
Menjip
Ritchie and Welsh settle to ten round draw in MSG
Willie Ritchie and Freddie Welsh boxed ten tame rounds in Madison Square Garden before a large crowd. The bout ended in a draw, keeping the title status unresolved as spectators watched for a decision.
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Wille Ritchie
New York
Willie Ritchie
Freddie Welsh
Madison Square Garden
Thaw Denies Conspiracy in Matteawan Escape Case
New York March 12 Harry Kendall Thaw testified before Justice Alfred Page denying a conspiracy charge and claiming credit for his Matteawan escape. He admitted paying Richard Butler 6000 with plans to reward others and to employ Thompson the chauffeur. He said adviser Alfred Lewis claimed no law against escape in New York and that H A Hoffman coordinated the motor cars outside Matteawan. The defense faced a sanity challenge as cross examination questioned Thaw’s rationality.
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New York
Matteawan
Canada
Harry Kendall Thaw
Alfred Page
Criminal
Supreme Court
Thaw
Richard Butler
Butler
Richard
Moneated Roger
Thompson
Alfred Henry Lewis
New York State
H. A. Hoffman
Poughkeepsie
Dutchess County
Hoffman
Stanchfield
Bernard H. Kelsey
Colebrook
Seek Aid for Drug Victims in Chicago By Dope Shortage
Chicago reports thousands cursing Harrison antidrug act as health officials and reformers push care for victims. Pas¢hopathic hospital lists 24 patients nine women and expects more as dope supplies run low. Judge Scully and Health Commissioner Young urge enhanced care provisions. Michigan City case notes Mrs Mabel Hartman aged fifty shot herself over morphine scarcity consuming 20 grains daily.
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Chicago
Pas¢hopathic
Thomas F. Scully
George B. Young
Michigan City
Ind
Mabel Hartman
Carranza replies to Bryan on Mexico City chaos
General Carranza publishes a reply denying Obregon incited city outrages and stating evacuation and food import facilities will be provided. He urges all aliens to leave Mexico.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Mex
Carranza
Bryan
General Obregon
Exports rise sharply in January 1915 reports
Washington reports show broad increases in January exports of manufactured goods valued at 263.6 million dollars, up 62 million from January 1914. Iron and steel products, brass goods, and fruit and nuts all rose, with brass goods doubling and steel products leading gains. A separate item notes 250000 left to Hobo in St Louis after James Eads How’s death.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Hobo
St. Louis
James Eads How
The
Brotherhood Welfare Association
Wil
James Flintham How
Operation on McAdoo Successful Says Bulletin
Washington March 16 A surgical operation for appendicitis was performed on Secretary McAdoo at a hospital Friday. The physicians issued a bulletin saying the operation had been successful.
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Washington
McAdoo
Fragmentary Dialogue Reflects Turbulent Home Scene
A garbled excerpt shows O'Brien urging someone to come home with him while Flannigan protests time and temper. The exchange hints at domestic tension and possible conflict between the characters, with a suggestion that a wife may strike at both men.
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O'Brien
Flannigan
Fragmented Paraphrase Notes a Minor Financial Dispute
The readable text shows a muddled financial exchange with mentions of balancing books and a specific amount six dollars eighty seven cents. No clear persons, organizations, or events are identifiable.
Cascarets 10-Cent Box Promise Health and Easy Relief
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for constipation indigestion and biliousness. It claims a 10 cent box cleanses the stomach liver and bowels and brings health happiness and a clear head for months. It urges treating adults and children alike and notes the product is sold in all stores.
Vigorous Reform Sermons Echo in Stones
In a dialogue Miss Cayenne notes that sermons aiming to reform large cities resemble a man throwing rocks, suggesting a harsh but earnest critique of urban renewal efforts and their impact. The exchange hints at skepticism toward reform rhetoric and its tangible effects on city life.
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Miss Cayenne
Professor's Statement Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills
Prof Aug F W Schmitz of Thomas Oklahoma reports long standing backache and Bright's Disease improvement after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says two boxes helped, pain recurred, three more boxes cured, and the condition has not returned. He endorses the product to others. Dodd's Kidney Pills sold 50c per box at dealers or by mail.
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F. W. Schmitz
Thomas
Okla
Bright
Dodd
Prof. Schmitz
Jack
Colonel Johnson’s Alfalfa Gold Mine in South Dakota
Gregory County showcases Colonel Johnson known as the Alfalfa King who owns thousands of acres and leads several banks. He praises Salzer Alfalfa Seed from La Crosse Wisconsin and touts high hay yields with nitrogen aid, while offering catalogs and seed samples by mail to growers nationwide.
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Gregory County
South
Dakota
Colonel Johnson
Wisconsin
John A. Salzer Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
Balzer
The Soul of Repartee in New York Sun Snippet
A fragment from the New York Sun sketches witty exchanges between Mrs. Givem and Willis. The clipped dialogue shows social bite and playful insult, highlighting era style and humorous repartee.
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Givem
Willis
New York
Murine Eye Remedy Ad Promotes Eye Care in Special Cases
An illustrated Chicago eye care advertisement touts Murine Eyedrops as suitable for various eye troubles. It claims the product soothes pain, strengthens weak eyes, and does not smart, with a price of 500. The ad urges asking a druggist for proper use for adults and babies.
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Chicago
For
Paga
Adv
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Mermel
Flanders
F. C. White
Rockefeller
Westchester County
John D. Rockefeller
H. K. Thaw
Stanford White
Carl Erdman
Blucher
North Sea
Rome
Castle Saint Angelo
la Pal
Trish
Run
George Rublie
M’adoo
George Rublee
Cornish, N
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Senate
Congress
von Hindenburg
Field Marshal von Hindenburg
Ehnic
Darkehmen
West Prussia
John A. Salter Seed. Co
la Crosee
Albany Journal
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