Neutrals Call For Unity In Shipping Standoff With Germany
Amsterdam reports the Cologne Gazette cites Britain's vow to escalate retaliatory measures against Germany's submarine blockade. Rome media urges neutrals to uphold internal conventions amid worsening maritime trade disruption. London signals no retreat from blockade stance, while U S officials watch German note for potential influence.
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Asquith
House of Commons
Britain
Germany
British Isles
Great Britain
Rome
Italy
England
Rome Tribune
London
New York City
Norvin R. Lindheim
Falmouth
U. S
Washington, D. C
Rescue Efforts Continue At Layland Mine Tragedy
Trained mine rescuers entered the Layland mine as officials say about 150 workers remain entombed after yesterday’s blast. Thirteen dead identified, with ten rescued and nine bodies recovered. Dense smoke hindered efforts. a damaged fan delayed ventilation.
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Hinton
W. Va
Federal Bureau of Mines
Layland
W. Wva
New River & Pocahontas Consolidated Coke Co
Quisinimount
United States Bureau of Mines
A. B. Cooper
Post Office Nomination Sent for Theodore B. Warner
President Wilson submitted to the Senate tonight the nomination of Theodore B. Warner for a postmaster position in Rapid City South Dakota. The official action marks a key appointment in federal service and reflects ongoing administrative staffing.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Postoffice
Senate
Theodore B. Warner
Rapid City
Richards primary may continue in effect two years
In Pierre South Dakota the Richards primary bill faces a second afternoon vote after failing to secure a two thirds majority in the house this morning. If approved it will extend the Richards primary for two more years while other measures, including a prohibition amendment, proceed through the session with varied votes and amendments.
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S. D
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Jackson
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Bielski
Norby
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Tax Commission
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Artesian Basin
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Jacobs
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Senate
Memorial
Missouri River
Old Fort Randall
Schools May Be Run All Year In Aberdeen
Aberdeen South Dakota considers year round operation for schools after a paper by City Superintendent H C Johnson on youth leisure and a discussion with the Aberdeen Social Science club. The plan aims to keep youths engaged and beneficial during idle periods.
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Toy Scouts
Wilhl
Johson
Aberdeen
S. D
H. C. Johnson
Aberdeen Social Science Club
Johnson
Congress Rushes to Close as Terms Expire
Washington leaders scramble as the sixty third Congress nears adjournment. Rublee nominee to the Federal Trade Commission may receive a recess appointment, while conferees clash on rural credits, railway mail pay, and the ship purchase bill amid a race to act before noon March 4.
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Cornish
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Wilson
Congress
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House
Congress Delays Naval and River Projects Amid Assembly Disputes
In a day of intense House and Senate activity, conferees battled over authority to extend wartime measures. The naval program keeps two battleships and several submarines in scope, while a rivers and harbors substitute heads to final passage alongside deficiency funds. An aviation plant at San Diego was dropped, with a site review commission proposed instead.
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Mann
Senate
San Diego
Cal
Army
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oliver
Federal Trade Commission
Secretary of War and Board of Engineers
Fletcher
Artesian Robbers Caught After Suitcase Heist
Two men robbed the Bennett store at Artesian taking full outfits and loaded suitcases with clothing. They fled to a schoolhouse near Forrestburg where authorities arrested them in Woonsocket for hearing. A separate overnight break in occurred at Vilas depot with attempted burglary by yeggmen.
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S. D
Bennett
Artesian
Forrestburg
Yeggmen
Northwestern
Vilas
Mitchell Hosts Nation's Hardware Dealers Convention Twist
About 250 visitors from South Dakota gathered in Mitchell for the tenth hardware dealers convention held at the Elks club, with total attendance expected near 800. The event featured speeches by Frank Stockdale on rising costs, Dakota Wesleyan entertainment, committees named for resolutions and nominations, and a hospitality program at the Commercial club and city hall auditorium.
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South Dakota
Mitchell
B.C. Warren
Commercial Club
Elks’ Club
Dakota Wesleyan Glee Club
Chicago
Frank Stockdale
Dakota Wesleyan
H. C. Parker
Murdo
Mr. Stockdale
R. J. O'Dell
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Paul Gross
Bridgewater
A. F. Morgan
Parker
B. G. Wattson
Chamberlain
C. Warren
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G. H. Helgerson
Mt. Vernon
O. W. Anderson
Lane
Hd. A. Ryan
Spencer
H. A. Peterson
City Hall
Mitchell Way
Ilks’ Club
T. C. Burns
Robert Burns
Gale Theater
Elks
Tipperary
Jack McLaughlin
H. N. Carlson
McLaughlin
Jack
Buddy White
Maynard Theater
Ed Domer
Polo
Ed. Bisonnette
Two Suspicious Men Sought After Burglary Attempt
Two tough looking individuals were seen on the streets that afternoon but were not located the next morning after an attempted burglary. Police appealed for witnesses and descriptions.
Jack Gray Dies. Black Hills Mining Operator
A Los Angeles report announces the death of Jack Gray of Deadwood South Dakota a veteran mining operator known in the Black Hills region.
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Deadwood
S. D
Los Angeles
Black Hills
Fleet_departs_from_Pola_to_Strike_Dardanelles_raid
Austro German submarine squadron sails from Pola to strike the Anglo French fleet at the Dardanelles as battleships bombard Turkish forts. Allied naval actions report nine battleships involved near Chanak Kalesi with landings at Kum Kaleh and Besika Island communications disrupted.
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England
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Dardanelles
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Greece
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Chanak Kalesi
Kum Kaleh
Besika Island
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