Passenger Held For Firing French Liner La Touraine
London reports on alleged German reverses in Poland and Carpathians with heavy losses, plus a Swiss-sourced dispatch about Austrian and Russian actions. Paris says Raymond Swoboda, passenger on La Touraine, was arrested on suspicion of arson and enemy ties, with investigators tracing detonating devices and possible espionage connections.
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London
England
Poland
Petrograd
Niemen River
Caxpath Hattie
Duka Pass
Carpathians
Wena
Himears
Ihikowina
Paris
France
Raymond Swoboda
Air Line
la Touraine
Bee
Swoboda
Tor Ndtest
Touraine
Charlier
Allies Expect Some Coup HGermany In Near Future
London reports Germany plans a new campaign targeting the Dardanelles and Tirgu Mures as the war stance shifts. A Reuters dispatch notes Major Moraht highlights the Carpathians battle as pivotal for the eastern campaign and broader political outcomes, with Vienna and Budapest watching closely.
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Germany
London
England
Beri
von der Goltz
Iifaeus
Constantinopean
Plannig
Tirgemyst
Dardanelles
Tana
Arpathian
Reuter
Amsterdam
Major Moraht
Terlin Tageblatt
Carpathians
M. Moraht
Kole
Rus
Sia
Vienna
German Submarine Commander Describes Tightening War Ring
German submarine warfare is described as increasingly effective as crews endure extreme wartime conditions. Commander Hansen of U-16 discusses patrols, sinkings including the Dulwich and Ville de Lille, submergence tactics, air and oxygen use, and the harsh life aboard a U-boat under sea siege.
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U-1s
Mercantile Marine
Claussen
Hansen
Ley
Xmell Hy
Elias
Dulwich
Cherbourg
Ville de Lille
Lang
Barilear
Cleve Land
Fife
England
Wien
Burma
Ta Son
S. D. Youth In The Hero List
Rapid City reports Thomas B. Cassilly, aged 19, and Miss Lorene Robbins awarded Carnegie hero commissions for a 1814 rescue near Rapid City. Cassilly rode to save Robbins after a runaway horse bolted toward a pole, jumping clear to seize her and pull her to safety as the horse dragged on.
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Rapid City
Carnegie Hero
South Dakota
Thomas B. Cassily
Towa
Nebraska
Cassilly
Thomas BE. Cassilly
S. Lorene Robbins
Cassidy
MS Robbins
Thea
Miss Robbing
Miss Robbins
Sand
Four Die in Norfolk Fire Destroys Village
Watertown New York reported four people killed in a fire that heavily damaged Norfolk village. The blaze destroyed fourteen stores two hotels and several residences with about 200000 in losses. Mrs J Thomas and two children plus her sister were among the dead.
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Watertown
N. Y
Norfolk
Helier Doctors and a Daring Escape Tale
A fragment from a wartime line describes the Commanders warning that no doctor will aid Meg if something goes wrong. It hints at a perilous journey with a group carrying their companion forward, underscoring fear and urgency in a fleeing expedition.
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Meg
Kidnapping Plot Tied to Cross Border Scheme
Reports from Rapid City note Freesatta Tormerly of this area allegedly joined a Mexico border plot to kidnap a man for $7500. Two conspirators were arrested and prosecuted for conspiracy, with the plan thwarted when the scheme crossed into Mexico.
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Rapid City
Freesatta Tormerly
Tim
Diego
Cay
Iim 43
Bowie
German Consul Not to Be Prosectuted in Seattle
The prosecution of Wilhelm Mueller German consul at Seattle and Ue Construction and Dry Dock Co. was dropped after the state attorney learned federal law prevented bringing the consul before a state court. The State Department in Washington DC and the attorney general’s office indicated the case would be discontinued within days.
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Wilhelm Mueller
Seattle
Ue Construction & Dry Dock Co
Hee State Department
Gera
Trip
Dawgunnit Weather Pet Makes South Dakota Forecast
A lighthearted item notes Dawgunnit the Weather Man's pup appears in a forecast update for South Dakota. Partly cloudy conditions are expected tonight through Thursday with slightly warmer nights ahead. The quirky mascot adds local color to routine weather notes.
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South Dakota
Submarine P-4 to be raised at Honolulu port
Washington authorized expenditure of 20000 to raise the sunken submarine P-4 at Honolulu harbor. Officials say a hawser parted and the craft is waterlogged and heavy. divers and a new lifting tube may be used to locate and raise the vessel to determine cause and prevent future accidents.
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Washington, D
Honolulu
Daniels
Mier
Lawser
Washington, D. C
Admiral Moore
Honolulu Lite
Abmarine
Moore
Smith
Pacifc Torpedo Flotilla
Fea
Nera
Aise
Honolalt
Ueah
Honolai
Bat
Lieut
Smithy
Allies Renew Light Dardanelles Actions Despite Heavy Bombardment
The Allied fleet shows limited activity near the Dardanelles entrance with minor attempts to mine and shell spots. Turkish garrisons reply with rapid fire, inflicting little observed damage, while aviation provides brief pressure from over the water as ships recover from prior bombardments.
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Dardanelles
Berlin
London
Mare II
Dardanuibea
Haseen
Dardanelle
Associated Press
London betting markets on war outcome attract crowds
London bookmakers and individuals place bets via the Cloyd exchange on when the war will end. Odds offered include bets ending before May 1915 and September 11, 1913, with various stakes and directions.
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London
England
Cloyd Exchange
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