Root Blasts Wilson Policies In Belgium Critique
Elihu Root denounces Wilson administration for policy failures in Mexico and Belgium. He accuses the era of hypocrisy and nonprotest, cites neutrality as a moral lapse, and warns that continued missteps threaten peace and demand force if needed. He labels three fundamental errors in diplomacy and tariffs shaping the postwar era.
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New York
Europe
Daniels
Germany
Belgium
Mr. Root
America
United States
Williamsport Judge Grants Thirty-Two Licenses in Sullivan Court
In Williamsport Pennsylvania on February 16 Judge Terry granted thirty-two licenses in the Sullivan county license court. He refused two applications and held five advisements against which remonstrances were filed. No case set was made against the thirty-ten applications granted.
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Williamsport
Terry
Sullivan County
Seaford Woman Hurt When Range Explodes
Seaford Del Feb 16 Mrs John Need was injured when her range exploded as she prepared a meal. A flying steel piece struck her while pipes connected with the range were frozen and contributed to the accident.
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Murt
Seaford
Del
Ainner
John Need
Safe ploy at Rockefeller Institute ends with arrests
Detectives halted an attempt to place a safe inside the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research in New York on February 16. The operation involved $5000 in the safe and three of the perpetrators were captured.
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New York
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Air Bomb Kills 19 in Italy and Milan Raid
A Reuters report from Vicenza notes hostile air raids on Schto near Vicenza killing six and wounding others. Rome reports include Milan Monza and Trivigno attacks with multiple deaths and extensive fires from incendiaries. Damage hit Monza’s memorial chapel and Villa Reale while St John’s Cathedral windows were broken.
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London
Reuter
Vicenza
Italy
Wallan
Schto
Venice
Rome
Milan
Germany
Monza
Dez
Ganlo
Trivigno
Humbert
Villa Reale
Victor Emmanuel
St. John
Baker Sails to Yankees in 1916 17 18 Deal
New York reports J Franklin Baker the Home Run Baker is the property of the New York American League club. Colonel Ruppert and Captain Austen, owners of the Yankees, bought his release from Connie Mack of the Athletics and Baker signed for 1916 17 18. Terms not made public but believed favorable to Baker.
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New York York Americans
New York
J. Franklin
Baker
Jacob Ruppert
Austen
Yankees
Connie Mack
Athletics
Aee
Mack
Lavinia Gibson Elopes at the White House Laundry
Romance at the White House as Lavinia Gibson, a laundry worker, elopes with John Mullen a colored soldier after leaving her tub. She returns to her duties today amid the story’s fanfare and domestic calm.
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Lavinia Gibson
Washington
White House
John Mullen
Lavinia
Bride Weeps Over Husband’s Raw Food Rule
A three month bride sobs that Ble dislikes her cooking and hints a basis for abuse. Her mother reassures her, while the bride insists Ble plans a drastic shift to raw food, revealing tension across a strained marriage.
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Ble
Lim
Hudge
Johnsons Homeliness and the Portrait Gaffe
The London Times recalls Samuel Johnson as plain in appearance. Dr Burney notes an amusing scene when Miss Burney examined his portrait and he peered over her shoulder uttering a humorous remark about his own ugliness.
After the Wedding Dowry Dispute Echoes in Mezzotint
The exchange centers on a promised dowry of 20000 marks, with a widowish retort that the intended sum was misheard as 2000 marks. The dialogue underscores tensions over marriage arrangements and parental finance in a social setting.
That Face Love Tease in a Yonker Saying
A playful exchange unfolds as a man asks a young woman to tell him she loves him and she gently refuses with a coy line, presenting a witty back and forth captured in a Staicsman quote from Yonker.
Billy Allen Musical Comedy Company at City Opera House
The Billy Allen Musical Comedy company comes to the City Opera House next Monday for a week of wholesome amusement at fifty cent prices. The 35 member troupe with $10000 worth of wardrobe and two carloads of scenery presents six musical comedies including The Time the Place and the Girl She Dingbat Family A Hot Old Time Kelp Moving The Beauty Parlor and A Night at the Wintergarden. Carmello's Posse Plastique adds a sensational novelty. Monday features A Hot Old Time with shows on matinee Wednesday and Saturday seats go on sale Thursday.
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Billy Allen Musical Comedy Company
City Opera House
Billy Allen Company
Wintergarden
Carmello
Posse Plastique
Fight Lost by Brewers Judge Thomson Decides Probe Must Go On
Pittsburgh February 16 United States Attorney E Lowry Humes won the first skirmish in a brewery probe as Judge Thomson refused to squash subpoenas issued ten days ago Judge Orr dissented noting it is proper to express disagreement with the court view He would quash the subpoena duces tecum If allowed to decide An appeal of Thomson s decision will be argued D P Hibbard counsel for the brewery association said witnesses would not be allowed to testify before the grand jury until the opinion is reviewed
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Thomson
Pittsburgh
United States
E. Lowry Humes
Goverl
Orr
Mej
Local Option Lost in New Jersey Assembly Debate
The New Jersey assembly defeated the local option bill by forty to nineteen after a two hour debate with one member absent. Opposition led by Z Z Kates included lawmakers from Camden Union Salem and Gloucester counties. Diplomat Centate found dead in a London hotel. Italian embassy seeks immunity.
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Assembly
Trenton
N. J
House of Assembly of New Jersey
A. B H. Haramon
Somerset
Senate
7Th Jersey
Ich Z. Kates
Minign Coyle Nese Whd
Jin Kates
Roberts
Bis Wolverton
Camden
Runyon
Union
Sheppard
Salem
Wist
Gloucester
London
Fed
Washington
Roberto Centate
West End
Jalian
Asks Penrose to Explain on Armor Plate Charge
Washington notes Senator TH man of South Carolina on the Senate floor pressed Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania to explain a recent message from armor plate manufacturers claiming a 2.1 per ton price increase for government armor plate. A Navy vessel at Mare Island retired to Naval Militia status after a cruise around Cape Horn ended at the battle of Santiago on July 3, 1893.
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Penrose
Washington, Fen
TH Man
South Carolina
Waliam
Naval Militia of California
Mare Island Navy Yard
Cape Horn
Santiaza
Prohibition and Suffrage Debates Hit Congress
Congress weighs 16 Prohibition amendments while ruling Susan B Anthony amend ment postponed until December. Tie vote defeats postponing prohibition. suffrage plans push for reconsideration as several members are absent.
Italians Battle in Albania Near Durazzo
In Albania near Durazzo Italian troops under General Barazzi clash with Austrian forces on heights between Durazzo and Tirana. Tirana lies eighteen miles east of Durazzo. The fight marks the first major Balkan engagement for Italian forces in the war.
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Durazzo
Zurich
Tirana
Albania
Vossiche Zeitung
Itatians
Balkans
Arazzi
Ambassador Marre to resign from diplomatic service
Ambassador George T. Marre, the United States envoy to Petrograd, has broken under the war strain and decided to leave the diplomatic service. Confidential advices say he has already resigned or will resign in the immediate future.
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Mayre
Washington
George T. Marre
United States
Petrograd
Egypt Safe Says Kitchener Amid Invasion Guards
London February 14 Adequate preparations have been made to guard against a threatened invasion of Egypt, Lord Kitchener, secretary of state for war, asserts. The British force has been increased to about 36,900 men as part of the defense buildup.
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Egypt
Kitchener
London
Lord Hitchener
Anneiatch
The Early Church Trials and Apostles Faithfulness
A sermon summary on Acts chapters 4 and 5 contrasts communal generosity with Ananias and Sapphira’s deceit. It notes Barnabas generosity, the breaking of lies by the Holy Spirit, prayer and unity, and the apostles’ fearless witness after miraculous deliverance. Peter’s bold defense before the council and obedience to God over men are emphasized, with Gamaliel’s prudent intervention.
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Anadis
Pater
Belovers
Ananing
Barnabas
Mary
John Mark
Apauing
Sapphira
God
Jesus Christ
Peter
Jesus
Pilate
Daniel
Gamailiel
Weather Summary From 8 PM Observations Across U S
Observations show clear conditions in Atlantic City Boston Buffalo Chicago New Orleans New York Philadelphia St Louis and Washington at 8 PM yesterday with temperatures ranging from 20 to 32 degrees. Winds are expected to shift to light westerly today and tomorrow with variable weather ahead.
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Atlantic City
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
New Orleans
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Accuse Consul Canada in Plot to Bomb Battleship
Carranza officials inform the State Department they heard reports of a plot to blow up the battleship Kentucky in Vera Cruz Harbor. They allege Consul Canada’s involvement to force American intervention. The report is viewed as part of ongoing Carranza-Congual tensions. Canada was recalled from leave and then sent back to Vera Cruz after a State Department inquiry.
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Carranza
Washington
State Department
Kentucky
Vera Cruz
Canada
Congal
A. L. Pearre's Success in Half-Price Medicine Sale
Dr. Pearre promotes Dr. Howard Co. specific for constipation and dyspepsia at half price, 60c bottle now 25c, with money-back guarantee. Pearce to continue sale for a limited time as popularity grows, promising cure or no cost.
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Pearre
Dr. Howard Co
Pearce
Dr. Howard
Public sale of 197 acre Frederick County farm near Park Mills
The owner offers the Hope farm totaling about 197 acres plus a 7 acre woodland parcel known as Bloomsberry, divided into 9 fields with water in each, and 50 acres of fine bottom land with good fencing. Improvements include a seven room stone house, summer kitchen, spring, stone dairy, meat house, barn, bank barn, 45 by 590 feet, hog pen, and a four room tenant house. Sale February 26 1916 at 11 am in Frederick City. Cash $500 day of sale. balance on purchaser. conveyancing at purchaser expense. Showings by HL C Bratton or F A Ordeman. Auctioneers Wm E Darner.
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Frederick City
Frederick County
Park Mills
Paul Hauser
Efe Hauser
F. A. Ordeman
Liber J. L. J
Ans
HL C. Bratton
Eaat Second Street
Frederick Ct
Maryland
Ganant
Eadarick
Public sale of farm stock and implements at Winebrewer Farm
By virtue of a deed of trust Milton Koefer Auaherman trustee will sell at public sale on Friday March 3 1916 at 10 o clock a m on the premises at Winebrewer farm four head of horses one heavy draught colt seven head of cattle including five milch cows one French ant one Holstein bull and one present heifer plus nine sheep and two brood sows with farm implements.
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Milton Koefer Auaherman
Frederick County
Mary
Dorsey Lichison
Nile
Mt. Pleasant
Maryland
City Reservoir
Frederick
Seventh Street
Charles H. Klipp
Wiliam Daerser
John L. Dutrow
Barry B Witter
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West Fourth Street
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