German Visitors Ordered Out of Italy Amid War News
Reports from Nice via Havas and Paris state German visitors in the Italian Riviera are being expelled by authorities. London dispatches note outer forts near Preemysl have fallen to Russians, signaling potential eastern offensives as Austria and Germany contend with Paris and Vienna over Trieste and Trent.
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Italy
Poria
Reporta
Italian Riviera
Nice
Havas
Geneva
Via Paria
the Tribune
Vienna
Berlin
Prince von Buelow
Trieste
Trent
Ives Ave
London
Preemysl
Petrograd
Prussia
East Prussia
Tauroggen
Langeszargen
Laun
Eastla
Tilsit
Rusain
Snd
Germany
Neuve Chapelle la
England
Lincoln Nebraska House Votes On Minor Offices
In Lincoln on March 19 the house voted to discard minor offices including hotel commissioner and veterinarian posts. A lighting bill for Omaha and other measures faced changes as the assembly debated tactics and potential laws amid tight party lines and snow disruptions.
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Lincoln
Neb
House
Pokes at Kaiser Led to Arrest in War Time Jest
A French officer, Le Pret Lieut Alfred Humbert of the Thirty-first regiment, mocked Emperor William, triggering his arrest. The incident occurred as war news circulated from Berlin via London, with reports of signatures and military oversight in a tense fortress setting.
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Berlin
London
William
Alfred Humbert
Gane
Cse
Aix
Wile
Germans Take Triple Revenge on Russians
Berlin reports harsh Russian actions along the Pissa and Oreye fronts with 1000 prisoners taken and four machine guns captured. In Memel region, German fires escort retaliations against Russian villages and estates. Western Front sees French attacks near Lorette hills repulsed with heavy losses to the French. German aviators claim successful bombardment of Fehrenstedt and the Ale fortress area.
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Berlin
London
War Department
Memel
Estes
Buwalki
German Heande
Lorette
Chamie
Lemesnil
Atandeuil
Argonne
Almatian
Fehrenstedt
Rely
Ala
German Consul Arrest Protested By Embassy In Seattle
The German embassy protested to the State Department over the arrest of Consul William Mueller and assistant B M Schultz in Seattle on a conspiracy charge. It contends the warrants violated the consular treaty and seeks immediate investigation. The embassy cites immunity and inviolability of consular offices and archives.
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Washington
State Department
William Mueller
B. M. Schultz
Seattle
Wash
Germany
United States
Great Britain
British Columbia
Parte
Denied in Seattle That Treaty Has Been Violated
In Seattle the prosecutor's office says after filing an information against German Consul Wilhelm Mueller and Consular Secretary B M Schulz the treaty with Germany dated 1875 was reviewed. Consuls are immune from arrest except on criminal charges and they have not been molested. Both men posted $1000 bail and await trial in superior court. Detective Tarnisasky and John Murdock face grand larceny charges over stolen bills from Seattle Construction and Dry Dock, with Tarnisasky at liberty as state's witness.
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Seattle
Wash
Wilhelm Mueller
B. Max Schulz
Seattle Construction & Dry Dock Company
Germany
Mueller and Schulls
Phas Grand
Don Tarnisasky
John Murdock
Beattle Gaa Direction & Dry Crock Company
Aeatnst
Tarnisasky
Wil- Naw, Muller
Imperial Geman
BH. M. Behulla
Seattle Construction and Oy Dock Company
Muller
State of Washington
Murdock
Bernstorf
British Columbia
Colling
Aiteraty
Alten M. Lundolly
Dan Twruaky
Mok
Veteran bowlers edge Detroit in ABC tournament
In Peoria on March 18 veteran bowlers captured the lead in the American Bowling Congress tournament. The report notes high scores anticipated in the overman events with notable players including Po Loule and Kay Maxions from Pecan wa.
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Peoria
Lil
Pallega
Po Loule
Kay Maxions
Pecan Wae Sti Ss
Turks Say Forts Are Holding Out
London reports warn the Dardanelles campaign will be slow and costly for the Allies. Overseas News agency items note limited bombardment, failed mine removals, and Turkish hills around Smyrna with a large force. An Athens dispatch claims ships to Lemnos towed in after heavy damage from forts.
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Paris
Athens
Havas Ney
Smyrna
Turkey
Dardanelles
Sea of Marmora
Constantinople
Callipoli
Bosphorus
Berlin
Sayville
Vossische Zeitung
Dyo Adelphi
Milan
Lemnos Island
Allied fleet aims to push Dardanelles assault
Milan via Paris reports Admirals plan to breach Turkish fortifications at Chanak and Smyrna operations, with a month more of efforts. The French hospital ship Canada cites the statement. Objectives include halting the Thirteenth Turkish army corps transfer and severing routes to Egypt.
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Milan
Paris
Dardanelles
Corriere Della Sera
Canada
Chanak Kvlessi
Smyrna
Egypt
Transport to carry freight from Philippine islands to U S
Washington reports shipping facilities in the Philippines are scarce. Army transports will move exported goods to the United States with about 2 000 tons space per ship. Secretary Garrison seeks proposals from private lines while guiding government freight handling under President Wilson's approval.
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Washington
Philippine Islands
United States
Is Landas
Secretar
Wilson
Harrison
Philippines
Garrison
Army
British Steamer Seawarden Sunk by Submarine U-28
London reports the British steamer Seawarden on its voyage from London to Harlington Holland was sunk near the Maas lightship. Seawarden carried 17 crew members who abandoned ship under five minutes as U-24 and later U-28 engaged with gunfire.
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London
Harlington
Holland
Maas
Reuter
Maus
Handelsbilad
Hook of Holland
Chang
Former Schoolmate of Bryan Is Killed
Archer City Texas March 14 Papers found in the pockets of a man known as T. French who died yesterday from an accident indicate he formerly lived in Mt Vernon Indiana. He served in the Indiana senate and later as warden of the Leavenworth prison.
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Archer City
Tex
French
Mt. Vernon
Ind
Indiana Senate
Leavenworth
Kaun
Witlam
Edison Turns Gas Waste Into Benzol Plant at Johnstown
Thomas A Edison announces a new benzol plant at Johnstown Pennsylvania with 2000 gallons daily capacity, using waste gas from Cambria Steel coking ovens. A larger 6000 gallon plant is planned at Sydney New York and Germany remains a primary benzol supplier.
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New York
Thomas A. Edison
Johnstown
Sydny
N. 5
Germany
Ellison
Cambria Steel Company
Mr. Edison
Basta al
Co operative Plan For Department Stores Formed
New York reports the formation of the Co operative Department Stores syndicate with $500000 capital to undertake a cooperative plan for manufacturing buying and distributing articles sold in drug department stores. The plan was announced yesterday by organizers aiming to standardize supply and pricing across markets.
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New York
Co-operative Department Stores Syndicate
France ministers refuse interviews from AP reporter
Paris reports Ariatde Briand the French Justice Minister said France will not engage in propaganda. He asserted France will let its actions speak for the cause of right and fidelity, noting safeguards and the risk to neutrals in the current war.
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Briand
Paris
Ariatde Briand
France
Associated Press
Note
Careet
Belgium
Noted cattleman Ruben Barnett dies in Fort Worth
Fort Worth March 18 Ruben Barnett a pioneer cattleman died in the city today. He was known as a longtime figure in the cattle industry and owner of a local ranch. The obituary notes his connections as an uncle and his influence in cattle circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Ruben Barnett
Borvet
Callie
Kapaa
Barnett
Bian
Southern manufacturers find Latin markets boosting south
President Harrison of Southern Railway says southern mood is externally influenced by national factors. He notes the region remains financially sound and historically prosperous with several years of strong growth. He cites southern exporters expanding to Latin American markets.
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Harrison
Southern Railway
Cambria Steel Boosts Run At Johnstown Mills and Works
Johnstown Pa March 18 officials announce Cambria Steel company begins its busiest week of 1915. Gautler works run full capacity. Cambria mills operate except steel car shops. Franklin works run two thirds capacity. Wire plant operates in full.
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Johnstown
Cambria Steel Company
Gautler
Cambria
Franklin Works
Full Time Operations Resume at W Dewees Tin Plate Mill
Pittsburgh Pa March 18 The W Dewees wood mill of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company at McKeesport has resumed operations in full except mill No 12. Outlook for steady operation across many departments is good Mills Nos 1 2 and 8 had been idle for weeks No 12 will start soon
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Pittsburgh
W. Dewees Wood
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
McKeesport
Lake boat building gives work to 4000
Lorain Ohio. March 18. Four thousand men employed in Lorain industries returned to work today. In the plant of the American Ship Building company 2,200 employes will be given employment in lake boat construction and in the Amherst stone quarries 2,000 men will find work. The Amherst plant will work 12 hours daily.
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Lorain
Ohio
Amberet
Amherst
Mayor Herrmann’s Guttenburg Home Bombed in Jolt
A bomb exploded early today at the Guttenburg New Jersey mayor Daniel Herrmann’s home. A wall hole was left in the house but no injuries were reported. Police, previously discharged, are investigating the bombing as they seek those responsible.
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New York
Daniel Herrmann
Guttenburg
N. J
Herrmann
Gluttenburg
Kaiser at Lille to Hold War Council
London dispatch reports Emperor William and General Von Falkenhayn arrived at German army HQ near Lille to participate in a war council. They reportedly held talks with Crown Prince Frederick William and Rupprecht as Saxony and Pommerania rulers head toward the meeting.
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Kaiser
Lille
London
Evening News
Copenhagen
William
von Falkenhayn
Thole
Disputch
General von Falkenhay
Frederick Wiliam
Rupprecht
Varia
Saxony
Pomancy
Prisoner Exchange Talks Reported in Bucharest
Source notes that after initial mediation by the Speniso legation in Bucharest, Serbia and Austria have agreed to exchange five women and one man held separately, with negotiations continuing to resolve terms and arrangements for the transfer and repatriation.
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Nish
London
Maren
Speniso
Bucharest
Serbia
Austria
Trade Board Frames Sales Plan at White House Meeting
Washington March 19 The new federal trade commission plans a rapid start to an investigation into foreign selling agencies used by foreign corporations. President Wilson and commission members discussed constructive help for U S business and the bureau of corporations will continue its general probe of foreign business practices.
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Washington
Davies
Federal Trade Commission
White House
Wilson
Bureau of Corporations
Commission
Wage Rise Granted Du Pont Powder Company Workers
Wilmington native dispatch reports that Du Pont Powder Company plants nationwide announce a 20 percent wage advance for all payroll employees starting April 1. The increase will run through the end of the current year and may continue beyond.
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Wilmington
Del
du Pont
Directors Chosen at Alt 4 Meeting for Texas and Pacific
In New York today nine directors were elected by the Alt 4 stockholders group. The choice aligns with banking and independent interests that recently gained control of the Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain lines from the Gould interests.
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New York
Texas & Pacific Railway Company
Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountain
Re Examination Ordered For All Public Improvements
Washington reports that the river and harbor appropriation act requires the army engineers to re examine every river and harbor project in the United States. The change follows a conference between the chief of engineers and Senator Sheppard of Texas.
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Washington
Army Engineers
United States
Sheppard
Texas
Senatore Burton
Kenyon
Congress
Coantry
New York Harbor
Miurbors
Civer
Court Briefs Support Weavers' Railroad Suit
Fragmentary text shows a March report from Washington noting briefs filed with the supreme court in support of a contention by weavers employer railroad interests. The material references an appeal or action and a mention of a court decision or hearing context.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Trenais
US protests Japan over China demands in alliance split
Washington reports state department says US actions toward Japan over China were independent of Britain and Russia. Tokyo and Peking were notified of American efforts to modify Japanese demands and protect American rights under treaty and international law amid delicate diplomacy.
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Washington
White House
United States
Japan
China
Great Britain
State Department
Tokyo
Pekin
Enid
Tokio
Peking
Japan Accused of Not Playing an Open Hand
London reports Manchester Guardian editorial on Japan China tensions. It releases a list of Japanese demands seen as harming China's independence and placing provinces under Japan. The piece notes omissions and alterations in the published demands and highlights disputed mining rights and rail projects affecting British interests.
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Japan
London
Manchester Guardian Today
China
Pekin
Chitti
Deverver
Yang Tee
Mistake by Chemist Reveals Typhus Fleeing Compound
From Venice via London a laboratory error by a Vienna University chemist leads to a discovery. Professor Sigmund Fraenkel reports a preparation derived from ambwol and anise that reportedly kills the louse transmitter of spotted typhus within ten minutes.
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Venice
London
Sigmund Fraenkel
University of Vienna
Fraenkel
Cambridge Students Join Kitchener Army
Cambridge University students join the Kitchener Army as 2,400 of 2,000 enrolled at amalgamated university serve in the British force. A Pennsylvania university authority received a letter from J Gray, bounty treasurer of the Cambridge University Athletic Club, inviting Someriage athletes to participate in this year’s relay races.
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Philadelphia
Tambert University
Odey
University of Pennsylvania
J. Gray
Ambridge University Athletic Club
Smeriage
Pension Bill Postponed In Iowa Legislature
In Ike Moines Iowa on March 15 the proposed teachers pension bill was delayed again as lawmakers failed to complete debate before adjournment. Representative Roydon who introduced the measure could not secure action prior to the end of the session. The bill would raise state education funding and extend pension provisions for teachers.
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Ike Moines
Royeon
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