26 Feb 1915
Page 9
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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1915
Page
9
Reported that three Allied battleships were damaged during a seven and a half hour bombardment at the Dardanelles. The action is described as a considerable success for the Russians as the war front activity continues to evolve.
Fragmentary war brief notes seven British cruisers sustaining damage in a German action. The garbled text mentions Berlin and various place names, with unclear dates and specifics about the damaged ships and forces involved, reflecting a clipped casualty-focused wire service style.
Turkish authorities in Constantinople release a statement not refuting British claims that the outer Dardanelles fleet was reduced but suggesting the fleet withdrew after a seven and a half hour bombardment. Reports also note German advances near Przasnysz and Russian gains along the Warsaw front and in Galicia with Austrian and German losses claimed.
In Utah, a fierce clash between cowboys and Piute bands erupted on the warpath. Marshal Aquila Seho ker led forces in pursuit as five cowboys were killed or wounded, including Akers, a Colorado commander, while chiefs and tribesmen fought in rugged hills.
A Montenegrin column in the Austrian province of Bosnia was repulsed after a violent clash. Germany frames a reply to the American note on civilian food supplies and use of mines and submarines. Berlin hopes the proposals may form a basis for negotiations to adjust current difficulties. The British Admiralty notes that since the German war zone decree began, 708 arrivals and 673 sailings have occurred from British ports, with submarines sinking seven vessels.
Court records show a sale petition filed for the Jacobs Hall Property, a landmark on Soult Third Street. Attorneys for the Jacobs interests argue against further delay as the proceedings discuss liens and creditor claims tied to the site.
Authorities in Richmond and nearby areas are investigating the disappearance of 24 year old Miss Phares daughter of Mr and Mrs David Phares. She was last seen yesterday near Canden Higsonia with unidentified companions. Police urge anyone with information to contact local authorities.
Readers and boosters plan a large Dayton event with officials from the Dayton ledger joining in a parade to the WAL Cave. The bowling fundraiser includes a detachment escort, with details about a ceremonial tour and planned activities for attendees.
Allen McCormick died by self-inflicted gunshot wound early Friday morning at his home on 1142 McGlyan Street after a long period of employment with A. Ninghoten. The event prompted investigations by officials including Director Alph Wagner. Survived by several relatives, the deceased’s funeral arrangements were being set with plans for interment at a local cemetery.
New York court denied a bid for a new trial in a case involving a defendant named Becker. The decision upheld prior rulings and concluded the defendant’s requests did not present sufficient grounds for additional review.
A disrupted lane wall on the Hakacer bridge corridor prompts fears of failure as engineers, led by Yanger & Co, prepare to complete piling next week. The plan could reduce river access and affect the est hab ment, with provisions to reinforce the wall along the riverfront and adjacent lots.
Reported inaction on Garver’s measure as the committee avoided votes and delayed progress. Senators debated blame and motives while party lines and procedural tactics stalled the bill’s advancement.
A blast killed Campbell and injured others in a farmrelated scene in Svat and Chaps streets. The tragedy occurred Tuesday afternoon at Hediedeboroh, with authorities listing Cyrus F. Campbell and relatives among the mourners. The situation drew a large crowd as the procession departed from the house, and further details were expected from police later.
A fragmentary report indicates a county board led by Leow Siaise will authorize saloon licenses. The text references a proposed decentralizing bill and involves Kinther MacDerboth and Tiki in drafting or debating the measure. The readable lines suggest a formal legislative action to regulate tavern permits with state oversight uncertain.
On Bourne Farm Will Kimnort moves via Pow lays to Bourne's farm meeting below Munnition now held by Ed Bacon. Mc Bacon plans to move to Linden Walt and engage in Inisine.
A fragmentary dispatch notes 1800 men reported missing amid a transport strike or disruption. The message hints at Lloyds agency involvement and suggests a broader concern over wartime logistics and potential advertising or publicity angles. The source text is garbled and offers limited verifiable details beyond the count and general context.
E A Deeds delivers a forceful appeal to the Ohio Senate committee on conservation urging quick action on the Garver bill to fund flood protection. He cites widespread anxiety among workers in the Miamis Valley and Columbus as delays threaten property and financial ruin. The committee delays are challenged as leaders warn of escalating losses and hardship without relief.
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