United States demands full agreement on submarine policy
Secretary of State Lansing told German ambassador von Bernstorff that the United States will accept only a complete, binding agreement with Germany on submarine practices. Washington notes Germany’s Lusitania offer applies only to that case and rejects immunity for armed passenger ships or armed merchant vessels without full, future-proof assurances.
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Washington
Lansing
Count von Bernstorf
United States
Germany
Lusitania
Berlin
Count von Bernstorff
American Ambassador Mayre Resigns Amid Submarine Row
Washington reports George T. Mayre resigns as American Ambassador to Russia amid debates over German submarine warfare. Secretary Lansing pledges adherence to international law while seeking assurances from Germany. Gardner introduces a house resolution for a congressional inquiry into Navy Secretary Daniels and Electric Boat submarine contracts.
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Washington
Gardner
Massachusetts
house
Secretary of the Navy
Daniel s
Electric Boat company
Schley
Board Refuses Rehearing in Media Murder Case
Harrisburg Pa Feb 18 The state board of pardons refuses to grant a rehearing for George H March and Roland S Teaningiten convicted in Media of the murder of S Lewis Pinkerton tax collector of Edgemont township Delaware county The men will be electrocuted next week in the new penitentiary at Relie fonte
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Harriburg
state board of pardons
George H March
Roland S. Teaningiten
S Lewis Pinkerton
Edgemont township
Delaware county
Reliefonte
Wreck injures fourteen on Florida Limited near Richmond
A Seaboard Florida Limited southbound derailed at Kingsland Bridge ten miles south of Richmond. Four coaches toppled into a bank, fourteen passengers were badly injured and others less so. Victims were taken to Richmond hospitals.
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Florida Limited
Richmond
Seaboarer line
Florida
Kingsland Bridge
here
Pennsylvania Postmasters Confirmed Politely by Senate
Washington Feb 18 The senate reaffirmed Pennsylvania post office nominations Charles W Kris singer Berlin Milton A Miller Elizabethville Charles W Rubendsil Millerebars confirming postmasters across the state in a routine Senate action.
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Pennsylvania
Washington
senate
Pennsylvania post
Charles W. Krissinger
Berlin
Milton A. Miller
Elizabethville
Charles W. Rubendsil
Millerebars
Americans Slain in Mexico Noted in Wilson Report
Washington reports to the Senate that 118 Americans were killed or disappeared in Mexico during 1913 to 1915 due to revolutionary unrest. The Carranza government is described as de facto and military in character with hopes of eventual constitutional reform while Villista factions showed no central authority. Border violence deaths on American soil total 26 civilians and 16 soldiers.
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Washington
state department
Fall
New Mexico
senate
Wilson
Stone
foreign relations committee
Lansing
Mexico
Carranza
Hne
Coal Conferees Recess Over Bituminous Demands
In New York a joint conference of operators and miners from central bituminous fields including western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois failed to agree on a wage scale and voted to recess until next Thursday at the same venue as the upcoming anthracite talks. A Buenos Aires telegram reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Kermit Roosevelt in Richmond VA, making Colon el Roosevelt’s grandson. An English inventor claims an electrically operated penny in the sick machine for cleaning smoker pipes.
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New York
Mobile
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
T. R. Richmond
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Kermit Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Belle Willan
oo Richmond
Americas
ato Madrid
Colonel Roosevelt
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