Teutonic daring sinks twelve vessels and raids
Atlantic seas report German raider sinking seven and capturing nine vessels including two British steamers. News from London says the raider penetrated allied waters and remains at large. Ashore, Yarrowdale carrying 400 men was sent out after capture. In Nogales, six Mexicans die as two American cowboys shoot during cattle rustling near the border.
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New York
Atlantic
London
British Admiralty
Nogales
Aric
Here
Ise
Utah Ivy
Aravacs Land and Cattle Company
San Angelo Jury To Try Harry J Seam For Murder
In Texas, a jury in San Angelo will try Harry J Seam for murder connected with an assault in Alpine. The case, long pending with service on two key witnesses, was completed and placed before the court for resolution.
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San Angelo
Texas
Harry J. J. Seam
Alpine
Texas Mouse for Liquor Election in 1917 Vote
Austin reports house committee favored prohibition with conditional amendments by a vote of W to . The resolution calls for an election on the fourth Saturday in July 1917 with March 1, 1918 as the date liquor may not be manufactured barter sold or traded in Texas for sacramental scientific or medicinal purposes.
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Austin
Texas
House
Food Shortage Worsens in Germany Says AP Corespondent
Stockholm January 17 The Associated Press reports food conditions in Germany have deteriorated over the past six months. Potatoes are scarce and rationing in Berlin dropped below four and a half marks this week. Authorities deny potato shortages while shipments remain high priced and hard to obtain.
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Stockholm
Germany
Associated Press
Berlin
Complainant Targets Interstate Fare Evasion by Rail Line
Water ory Jan 17. Complaints rally in Missouri Kansas and Texas line. State commerce seeks action over fares by intrastate purchases to dodge interstate rates. Charles E Schall, receiver for Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway, accuses them of allowing passengers to buy cheaper tickets at between state points to evade higher interstate fares. An order is issued.
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Minoo
Kansas
Charles E. Schall
Rece Rem
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company
Ries
Kansas City
Webb Implicated in Numerous Train Robberies
Kansas City January hearing delayed as Grads Webb faces charges in a string of train robberies. Prosecution aims to pursue Webb’s alleged past crimes across states, with total loot estimated around $600,000. Authorities note Webb’s partial confessions amid hedging statements.
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Kansas City
Rit Malime
Weber
Ventiginia
Naylor
Webb
West Virginia
Sutton
Post Office Department
Rebirth Is Plan of Progressives in Atlanta
A conference in Atlanta seeks a rebirth plan by progressive leaders. Frederick J. Chase, secretary of the Progressive National Committee, and John M. Parker of New Orleans participate. The meetings aim to perfect a Fiat program and unite adherents toward reform and progress.
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Atlanta
Frederick J. Chase
Progressive Na Oy
Joh M. Parker
New Orleans
Weather forecast predicts rain or snow tonight and Thursday
Local forecast calls for unsettled weather with likelihood of rain or snow tonight and Thursday. Temperatures warm to near 22 degrees with mild conditions expected.
Death of Admiral Dewey Mourns City of Dewey
The town of Dewey Oklahoma mourns the death of Admiral George Dewey after whom the city is named. Telegrams of condolence pour in from local leaders. Burial plans may be proclaimed a local day of mourning as portraits and memories of the Manila Bay hero are recalled by residents and longtime figures including Col. Joe Bartles.
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Dewey
Okla
United States
Admiral George Dewey
Manila Bay
Col
Jake Bartles
Admiral Dewey
Bartles
Indian Territory
Caney River
Bartlesville
Bartlerville
Coffeyville
Kan
US States
Rwi se in och Rwi se in och re AK
Incomplete OCR text notes a person arrival alert related to Cattaron city in Kansas with unclear age and details. The fragment mentions a warning or alert and a potential arrival event but lacks clear names, dates, or actions to define a concrete news item.
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Ra Cattaron
Kan
Girl of Good Family Marries Chance Acquaintance and Descends to Underworld
Columbus, Jan 17 report outlines Mona porn young woman’s downfall and death after whiskey and association with men of questionable character. She came from a Phi ini We Va family and sought reform work to escape a life of crime. Witnesses describe attempts to help her while she struggled with drink and bad influences.
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Chance
City
Underworld
Columbus
Ohio
Mona Porn
Weldon H. Wells
Kansas
Ori
Phi Ini
Kee Wits
CTV
Hogs fetch record price at Oklahoma market
Hogs sold for 10.90 dollars at the Oklahoma market today, the highest price since its 1909 establishment. The previous peak was 10.85 last September, with sales 25 to 40 cents higher than last Wednesday, as reported by W. R. Martinsen of the Oklahoma Livestock News.
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Oklahoma
Potk Om
W. R. Martinens
Oklahoma Livestock News
Kansas City
Chicago
Bank doors closed at First Germania State Bank Jacksonville
Jacksonville Florida January 17 The First Germania State Bank did not open for business today The closed door and officials refused to disclose reasons The bank showed a deposit of and belle bins arum of tin Tteok ar Uat FE with the tional
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Jacksonville
Fla
Ee Aee
Ordi
No Flags Here Fly for Dewey
A brief observance left Oklahoma City with no flags at half mast for Admiral George Dewey, the renowned American naval commander.
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Dewey
Bandits Stage Firefight Behind Civilians at Harrah Bank
Oklahoma bandits held up the First National Bank of Harrah after dawn, firing toward a posse near Harrah. Four bandits fled into a farmhouse, taking cover behind women and children. two suspects wounded as Sheriff leads pursuit amid a county jail hold.
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Oklahoma City
Jbank
Harrah
Joe Welsher
Joe Layton
Otdaletm
City
Sher
Posse
IThaw Recovery Progress at Hospital Reported Slow
Recovery of Thaw remains slow with limited improvements in mental and physical condition. He continues under medical care as family members endure a restrained bedside presence while officials note the conference has been postponed for at least a week.
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Mead
Frederick Is
New Search Begun for Lost Aviators
SA ERICO Jan 17 reports three airmen missing since a week ago near Sonora after leaving Sea Dags to Colombe. Lieut. Col. Harry G. Bishop and Lieutenant W. A. Robertson are believed lost, with rescue hampered by exposure and lack of food.
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Erico
Harry G. Bishop
W. A Robertson
Sonora
Colombe
Allies Lose 60 Airplanes In One Month
Berlin report states Allied air forces suffered heavy losses, with about 60 aircraft downed in the past month. No further details were provided on battles or specific units involved. The note reflects ongoing air war conditions over Europe during January.
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