Mine gas blast traps 24 at Ernest shaft near Indiana Pa
At Ernest mine Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company workers face a gas explosion that left 24 miners entombed while 13 were rescued with injuries. Rescue crews and company officials direct efforts to reach the pocket where men shelter, as families gather for news.
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Coal Company
Shaft
Indiana, Pa
Indiana
Rochester
Pittsburgh Coal company
Ernest
Johnstown
maby
Bannog
Bire
Roosevelt to South America West Indies trip plan
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt sailed aboard the British steamship Guiana for a pleasure tour through the West Indies. The voyage will visit St Thomas and other British French and Dutch colonies with an expected return to New York on March 17.
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West Indies
Guianas
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Fighting in France Fierce Artola Battles Continue
Paris reports furious fighting in Artola and Somme regions as French and Allied forces press the offensive. Artillery and grenades dominate the battle with French gains reported in Beuvraignes and Champagne. Berlin claims French attacks northwest of Vimy were repulsed and that recoilless artillery duels persist on the Aisne and Champagne fronts.
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Paris
Artola
Somme
Berlin
Champagne
Heuvraignes
war office
Artois
La Folie
Beuvraignes
Dornach
Mulhauaeén
Berlin Raparte
Vimy
Aisne
Vailly
Will Sink Armed Liners Berlin Says British Ships Have Navy Gunners
Berlin reports an official German memorandum states that after February 29 all armed enemy merchant vessels will be treated as warships by U boats. Germany cites supposedly secret British Admiralty instructions ordering gun crews aboard merchant ships.
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Berlin
James W. Gerard
United States
Germany
Fraternity Joke Ends in Hospital For Freshman
Forest Rogers a Oxford college freshman is in hospital with a broken jaw and paralyzed tongue after a prank by fraternity members. He was sent to Newbath Indiana to fetch a package left under a store porch. A bulldog was awakened, its owner located, and Rogers was accused of burglary leading to the injury. In Wilmington Delaware Judge Philip Q Churchman fined himself five dollars and twenty five cents for violating a snow removal ordinance.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Forest Rogers
Oxford colere
Newbath
Ind
Osford
Tegers
bart
Hunt
Rocers
Himeslf
Wilmington
Del
Philip Q. Churchman
Garrisones 4 Out of Politics
Former Secretary of War Lindley M. Garrison announces retirement from politics and public life while signaling possible support for the continental army movement. He declines to discuss his resignation or future plans, and notes any further actions will be disclosed via official correspondence. The President and Mrs. Wilson then depart on a yachting trip as potential successors to Garrison are discussed.
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New York
Lindley M. Gerrison
Garrison
continental
continental army
New. Jersey
Washington
Wilson
Potomac river
Chesapeake bay
Shirley
Kentucky
house fortifications
Lane
interior department
Roosevelt
navy department
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CLEO MADISON
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bi DNA PAYNE
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H. D. BAUMGARDNER
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H. S. LANDIS
C. M. MALONE
N. MARKET ST
WSPrat
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Hacessrown
IPHIVF
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T. R
SOUTH AMERICA
ROOM
Urner & Urner
Peoples Fire Insurance, Co
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FREE BERMAN OPTICAL CO
GRINBERG, Frop
FRANCE
JOKE
HELENA PEAT
CITY OPERA HOUSE
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GARRISONES
Gryan
Kitchha
lester
Shamokin
Reschert
Shipman Coal company
Colbert
John Tahanky
Andrew Warnock
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Elswick Manor
Daithmor
Hull
Yarmouth
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