Germans report another big gain in offensive across front
Berlin reports rapid German progress in Champagne and Alsace fronts. Northwest of Tahure Germany captured 710 yards with several trenches and prisoners. Within a day Germans claim gains nearly a mile wide in Champagne and 400 yards in the Vosges near Abersept. French counterattacks at Sepporg near the Swiss frontier retook most positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Berlin war office
Tahure
Champagne
Abersept
Vosges
Frise
France
French
war office
Seppeis
upper
Alsace
Sepporg
Ary toils
Arras
alles
Flasders
Somme
Woevre
Vosges mountains
Hadley May Proceed in Senate Race Despite Reports
The article notes former Missouri Governor Herbert S. Hadley and discussion of Rick possibly giving up a senatorial bid. It also covers German offensives in Artois and Belgian theater with casualties, limited gains, and trench evacuations near Ypres and Poperinghe as British, French, and Belgian forces resist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Rick
Artois
Ruprecht
Bavaria
Teutons
Arras
Belgium
Ypres
Yser canal
Poperinghe
Allies Refuse U.S. Disarm Ship Plan In London News
London reports Great Britain will reject U.S. proposals to disarm merchant vessels. Entente powers back the stance. Germany and Austria threaten to torpedo Teutonic crews obeying Berlin and Vienna orders, labeling them pirates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
London
Great Britain
United States
England
Germany
Austria
Eurland
Berlin
Vienna
U-Boat Sinks Cruiser Amiral Charner Off Syria
Paris reports confirm the loss of the French cruiser Amiral Charner to a submarine while patrolling the Syrian coast. A raft recovered off Syria carried a live sailor and fourteen bodies. the survivor said the ship sank on February 8 with no time for lifeboats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amiral Charner
Syria
Paris
French ministry of marine
Wilson Enters Nomination Race For Ohio Primary
President Wilson formally consented to have his name used as a candidate in Ohio’s primary system though he said he was unwilling to enter the contest for renomination. He notified Secretary Hildebrandt that he would permit his name if preferred by Ohio Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Charles Q. Hildebrandt
Ohio
Hildebrandt
friends
A. Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
Americans Gift France Hospital Train for War Wounded
Paris reports a hospital train of thirteen cars donated by two wealthy Americans to the French government. Lawrence V. Benet, former Paris chamber of commerce member, delivered the presentation. The modern train can treat 225 wounded and accompanies relief efforts amid ongoing wartime needs.
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France
Paris
Lawrence V. Benet
chambefs of commerce
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