America offers way to feed Germany in secret move
A proposal to feed Germany has been forwarded to London and Berlin. Great secrecy surrounds the new diplomatic initiative as Washington seeks a path to ease the blockade while signaling willingness to aid Germany.
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War era shipping losses and American mediation talks
A late February dispatch reports Clan Mac Naughton missing since February 4 with wreckage found, and several ships attacked or sunk including Oakhy and Victoria with nearby Carib losses. Berlin claims Branksome Chime torpedoed, plus two unknown Weswell torpedoed. Washington remains silent on formal proposals to Britain and Germany for food distribution, with talks hinting at US consular or organizational supervision of civilian rations and the broader impact on American commerce.
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Sinking of British transport No 105 reported near Beachy Head
Wireless from London notes that No 105 was sunk by German submarine off Keady Head at 4 44 PM. A New England dispatch says 18 crew members from Cardiff steamer ranksome Chine landed there and reported the sinking of their vessel likely by time or torpedo in the English channel 20 miles southeast of Beachy Head yesterday afternoon. An official notice confirms a loss of the American steamer Carth with Minister Van Dyke stating the Carib reported abandonment in the North Sea outside the route proscribed by German instructions.
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Germany to Float Another War Loan Amid War Effort
Hierlin via London reports Germany plans a new war loan of 260 million dollars in Treasury notes maturing 4 0 0 years, average issue price about 94.40. The move follows ongoing war financing needs and aims to support the military effort.
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Bryan Wears Peace Dove In Coat Lapel
Washington February secretary Bryan attends cabinet meeting wearing a peace dove lapel pin or badge on his coat. The scene described notes the dove emblem as a symbol of peace during the session. The brief mentions the secretary’s appearance and the olive branch motif in wear.
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Wolf Lurks at Door of German Allies Amid Food Riots
Washington reports from German sources and Admiral Hencke warn Germany must enforce its blockade to starve England. Classified advices claim famine threatens Germany and Austria Hungary, with hundreds of thousands facing deprivation. Rural areas report near-starvation as food sources dwindle outside major cities. military control suppresses unrest while US aid hinges on Britain.
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Race pride blamed for war says Viscount Bryce in London
Viscount Bryce, former ambassador to the United States, warned in a London lecture that racial consciousness and national vanity fueled the present war. He urged elimination of harmful feelings through steady spiritual reform and cautioned leaders and writers against promoting racial supremacy.
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Bernhardt Suffering Considerable Pain Report
Hordways report from February 1 via Puri notes Sarah rt and Ww gondithos of 4 i ue, with severe discomfort and ongoing pain. Residents describe the situation as tense and uncertain, with local observers monitoring any updates on her condition.
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Norwegian Ship Regin Sunk Off Dover in War Time
The Norwegian steamer Regin was sunk off Dover this morning by submarine or mine. The crew of two were saved after the vessel, laden from the Tyne to Bordeaux, went down ten minutes after collision with the Berlin. Reports say Captain Smith of the Evelyn told German authorities the loss followed advice from a British naval boarding officer guiding the mine-prone route. The Evelyn sank hours later. survivors included a Dutch pilot and seven seamen drifting in a rowboat until rescued by a German patrol. One Spanish stoker died from exposure. others recovered at Bremerhaven.
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Washington awaits word on fate of Evgen Evgolen crew
Officials in Washington await details on 12 crew members of the American steamer Evgolen blown up off the German coast. Reported rowed toward Hoelland after striking, with only the captain and 14 others accounted for. Most survived after rescue by a Dutch pilot ship. one died from exposure. Awaiting American inquiry results before action.
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Lloyds War Premiums Up on Trans Atlantic Passages
London reports Lloyds underwriters have advanced war premiums on trans Atlantic risks by nearly half. Coastal risks increased. Lloyds rate for trans Atlantic passages now stands at 1 to 1 1 2 percent while the government continues underwriting at 11 20 percent.
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Holland Nervous Over Outcome of Blockade
The Hague experiences rising public concern over the German blockade and submarine actions after prolonged silence on a Dutch protest note. Nervousness pervades classes as fear grows of an untoward incident at any moment from the ongoing war tensions.
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Belgian Refugees Find Factory Work in Britain
Hundreds of Belgian refugees, including men and women, are finding factory employment in the Huddersfield area. Local housing and work conditions are improving as they integrate, with many finding steady wages and relief amid postwar displacement.
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Mock wedding turns real as Tioga Center man sues for 910000
John P. Andrews sues Charles Springer after a church social mock wedding in Binghamton area becomes legally binding. A regular license blank was used by Town Clerk William Springer and Justice Thompson presided, with Grace Heacham and Josephine Collina as key parties. The court rules the ceremony binding due to legal consent and proper official license.
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Contrary Jurors Bring About Time in Local Trial
Fall River Milla Cal Feb 24 In a township court ten jurors who had agreed on a not guilty verdict played pelro for an hour and a half while two other jurors, initially barred, later joined and the verdict was guilty in the case of A Cleveland charged with possession of deer meat out of season.
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American steamer Carib sinks after mine off German coast
Berlin reports the American steamer Carib struck a mine in the North Sea and sank off the German coast. The vessel apparently did not follow the prescribed German maritime route when the disaster occurred.
Eastern Railroads Move to Cut Wages Across Regions
Eastern railroads launch a campaign to reduce wages from engineers to trackmen, targeting about fifty seven thousand workers across an extensive territory. They argue high payroll strains persist despite recent freight-rate increases, claiming dividends cannot sustain existing pay scales.
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Bartholdt Party Forms To Fight Wilson Campaign
A national German and Irish American group is forming to oppose the Democrats in the 116th campaign. Led by Representative Bartholdt, the organization aims to promote anti Tariff platform pledges and support a presidential candidate aligned with England and Allied interests. Key backers include John Devore Horace Brand Hermann Ridder and Dr C J Hexamer. An early headquarters will be opened in Washington to disseminate literature and mobilize support for the anti Tarish cause.
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President of Haiti Abdicates and Flees to Dutch Steamer
Whellington Feb 23. Davilmar Theodor abdicated as president of Haiti and sought refuge on the Dutch steamer Frederick Hendrik off Pot Aw Prince. The steamer heads toward Curacao as local officials seize the capital and General Guillaume leads Revolutionists outside the city. The abdication is seen as signaling potential stabilization and U S efforts to stabilize finances and governance in the republic.
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Germanic Allies Probe Submarine Charge Lacked Action
Washington February 2 The charge by Germany and Austria that submarines are built in the United States for wheat futures was discussed at a meeting but no action followed as Secretary Daniels halted the investigation.
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Doyle Doubts Book Idea Loaded About Submarine War
The London Times quoted Sir Arthur Conan Doyle disputing a story about submarines and war. He said his tale warned of possible danger and outlined prevention methods, but current events show rapid submarine attacks that could shape the conflict and public response.
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Two Aviators Save Von Kluck Wing at Paris August Battle
Two German first lieutenants whose reconnaissance flight altered Von Kluck’s front near Paris in August reported a hostile reserve army moving against his flank. Their initiative led to a new German disposition in the west and both aviators earned the first class Iron Cross. They had just returned from a major fight over Warsaw.
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Providence Saves Baby From Dumb Bomb Attack
A faulty OCR account from Paris dated February 23 reports a Zeppelin attack near a town crossroad, bombs dropping near a railway yard and houses. A baby among the rescued victims survived while a cottage family perished. a German pennant was found on a roof as the bombardment ended.
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Somber Colors Return to Women’s Costumes in 1880s Style
New York reports fashion authorities expect women’s wear to revive the boule Phillippe era with very full skirts and dark, somber colors. Designers forecast wide silhouettes and restrained palettes as the trend returns from the 1800s.
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Three Die in Fire in Hinnwig Ham February
Three people died in a fire in Hinnwig ham early today. Details are incomplete due to fragmented OCR text. Authorities were on the scene investigating the cause and identifying victims.
Posse Assaults Indian Outlaws Near Bluff Utah
Salt Lake City reports a violent clash between a U S marshal led posse and two Indian bands near Bluff Utah as reinforcements arrive. Casualties include five Indians killed or drowned and two whites wounded with ongoing siege conditions and calls for military support.
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Taylor fights for itemized allowances in Nebraska house
In Nebraska on February 28 Taylor of Castor fights to force itemized allowances and an independent appropriation split from the state university. Debate lingers as a special committee report is sought and amended proposals fail.
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Riot at Singapore Described as Serious
Report describes a serious riot in Singapore with officials from the bureau noting disruptions and urgent actions. Projections and ongoing proceedings are mentioned, with emphasis on security and response by authorities.
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Loan Quickly Taken in London T Bill Auction
A brief London report notes a rapid uptake of T bill offerings and strong demand from investors. Market observers cite favorable liquidity and expectations of continued low rates guiding short term gilt purchases.
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