French Drive North of Soissons in Night Advances
Paris reports the French advanced north of Soissons during the night with gains north of the Ailette and east of the Levilly Neuville line capturing key positions. The front saw heavy artillery fire between Butte du Mesnil and Maisons de Champagne as both sides pressed near Labre and the Oise.
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Soissons
Ailette River
Levilly-Neuville-Sur-Margival
Butte du Mesnil
Maisons de Champagne
Coucy
Berlin
Oise
Labre
War Office
Champagne
Ripont
Petrograd
Tsarskoe-Selo
London
Czarina
Russia
Duma
Reuter
General Russky
Rodsianko
Spétlin
Baltic
Carpathians
Besancon
Mar
Sayville
Dunkirk
St. Quentin
Haewy Inna
Message From The Khaki Boys To The Home Folk
Miss Ward who will lecture in Fifth Ave church writes to the organizers about a Canada tour. She recalls the cheerful reception by the boys and names Winnipeg Moose Jaw Regina Calgary Medicine Hat Edmonton Vancouver and other towns as part of the homeward tied message from the soldiers.
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Mises Ward
Fifth Ave
Canada
Pheshige
Winnipeg
Stoose Jaw
Regina
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Hdmonton
Vancouver
Misa Ward
Old Home
Horticultural Society to Meet Tomorrow at City Hall
A meeting of the Horticultural Society will be held at City Hall tomorrow night at eight o clock. President and committee members are urged to attend and bring reports and plans for the season.
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Horticultural ‘Society
Torticultural Society
Woman Suffrage Redefined After War Says Asquith
Former prime minister Asquith told the House of Commons that the suffrage question will not be viewed as before the war. He argued that adopt ion of the reform plan reshapes the electoral landscape and new considerations guide party stance.
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Asquith
House of Commons
Asgigith
Mage
Canadian authorities probed over Surrey Camp death inquiry
London reports that in the House of Commons Under Secretary MacPherson said an inquiry was being held into a death at Surrey Camp tied to a private shell incident. He noted the request of Canadian authorities.
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London
House of Commons
MacPherson
Airy
Surrey Camp
Personlax
Shell Ates
Thorittes
British Prisoners Trek 200 Miles to Allied Lines
British prisoners and fleeing German troops in German East Africa left behind camp, gear, and spoils as advancing Brit ish forces pressed the pursuit. Native allies and sick marchers endured extreme heat as they navigated improvised stretchers toward safety inside the British line.
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Bast Africa
Proportional Representation Explained by Mr Short
Mr Short addressed the Oral Council of Women at City Hall on proportional representation. He explored the single transferable vote, noting its drawbacks with few candidates and how voters could express first, second, and third choices while charts illustrated vote transfer.
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Women's Council
MR. Short
Firat Thoice
Mayor reports government cannot rebate fines and licenses
A report from Mayor Cruickshank details a council delegation trip to Edmonton with Calgary and Lethbridge representatives to seek rebates on police court fines and auto licenses. The Premier cited prohibition and ongoing police salaries as reasons against rebates. The memorandum notes 1917 auto licenses paid and road-diversion plans, with trip expenses totaling 343.00.
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Gov't
Appeindeg
Cruickshank
Edmonton
Calgary
Lethbridge
Aldo
Costallo
Awernien Marstall
McNeill
Henry
Grace
Siftau
C. R. Mitchell
Posles Court
Mitchell
Reals Denta
C. S. Pingte
M.L.A. T'hied
Carpenter
Black
Pilities Commission
Roosevelt offer rejected for a full division
The New York Sun reports Colonel Roosevelt’s offer to President Wilson for a fully manned and armed division has been rejected. The Colonel is now said to be in Florida, with no confirmation of the report.
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Roosevelt
Wilson
Florida
Wilson cabinet discusses war message as congress extra session looms
President Wilson and his cabinet reviewed army navy and industrial preparedness as they prepare for an extra session of Congress. A final text for the war message remains undecided with plans likely to include a state of war with Germany and powers for censorship and espionage. Financial aid to the Entente and direct diplomacy are also under consideration.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
United States
Ita
Coh Hym
Honea
Poset i Peri
Dake
Australia to Again Vote on Conscription
Ottawa reports Premier Hughes signaled that Australia may submit compulsory military service again. The note drew cheers at a Bendigo meeting. Hughes urged unified war effort in money men and production to boost Empire food output.
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Ottawa
Hughes
Australia
Jon Bendigo
Melbourne
Reuter
Otlawa
Artelralia
German outrages in Belgium grow worse
An Allied report from Belgian workers alleges German coercion and slave labor threats in occupied Belgium. The document claims German decree forces workers to sign Germany contracts or face conscription or death, endangering over one million workers and broader industry.
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Belgium
Washington
Germany
Gerry
Montreal Gazette fragment reports London event details
In a brief, unclear dispatch dated March 28 the Gazette in Montreal notes London related events. The readable text mentions no specific people or organizations and lacks concrete outcomes.
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Montreal
The
Gazette
London
Eabiss
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