04 Feb 1915
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1915
Page
1
A nineteen year old Russian girl, Oljaasilnikelf, arrives wounded after nineteen battles in Poland. She enlisted under a woman’s name. discovery of the deception follows. She bears the Cross of St George fourth degree as recognition. Emperor guides.
Werner Van Horn, accused of dynamiting the St Croix railway bridge at Vanceboro on Canadian soil, is held in Washington County custody as Canadian authorities seek extradition. He claims act of war and neutral territory protection, while officials prepare formal extradition requests amid ongoing negotiations in Washington.
A fragmentary note reports an ongoing ban under Vic and South Danuta Law affecting UG with unclear scope. The text is incomplete and lacks further context or concrete details to confirm actions, dates, or authorities involved.
Pierre South Dakota editors report on Mouse Bill 57 with emphasis on district selection and price maximum provisions. Amendments loom over the text as book companies face scrutiny. Inspecting private hospitals and detentions shifts to county judges with women’s committee deputized in some cases. Travel expense rules draw debate with a push for five cents a mile or actual costs. State Auditor Tandlin enforces desk hours nine to five with a noon break.
London reports a renewed German offensive in central Poland aimed at the area between Socasaczew and Skierniewice, with heavy entrenchments and no clear gains for either side. Petrograd claims Russian success in the region and asserts German setbacks elsewhere, including the Carpathians and near Mlawa.
The Weather Bureau bulletin reports snows tonight in New England New York and the middle Atlantic coast with fair weather tomorrow in those districts. Snow also probable in the upper lake region while the east of the Mississippi remains fair tonight and Thursday. Temperatures rise Thursday in the lake region.
Ten thousand workers in Wheeling and surrounding factories plus up to twice that many along the Ohio river from Wheeling to East Liverpool lose their jobs as floods inundate Wheeling Island. While many homes are flooded, relief says suffering is limited due to rapid river rise. An unidentified foreigner drowned at Mingo, Ohio.
Chicago price moves show May wheat dropping eight and a quarter cents on open due to peace rumors. The decline proved brief as May deliveries rose to 1.66, a new high, from yesterday's 1.65 close. Dardanelles rumors fueled sudden fluctuations amid tentative reports of fort falls.
Washington reports Ambassador Page wired London that the British fleet will treat grain and flour bound for Germany or Austria as conditional contraband subject to seizure. The note covers German decrees, exemptions for certain ships, and possible retaliation in broader neutral shipments, with the State Department weighing options.
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