Allies Serve Ultimatum on Greece and Land Troops
The Allied powers issue a sharp ultimatum to Greece with a 48 hour window for compliance. Reports claim Allied forces have landed at Phaleron near Athens and at other ports, as Berlin and Athens dispatches note bombings and troop movements amid the crisis.
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Phaieren
Piraeus
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Austria
Associated Press
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Ancona
Berlin
Cologne
Ffort
Phaleron
Athens
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Amsterdam
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Rance
Great Britain
Central
Entente
Orl
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Teises
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Kine
Zeitung Am Mittag
Montenegec
Agercr
Nicholas
Peter of
Serbia
Danilo Alexander
Italy
France
Adriatic
Montenegro
Antiari
Scutari
Avotria
War developments and Balkan tensions noted abroad
The report highlights Allied and German action across the Balkans and Aegean, with Balkan fortifications, Greek ports, and Italian sinkings. It mentions Albanian precautions, Montenegro interests, Serbian prisoners, and Austro Hungarian maneuvers.
Japanese Premier Escapes Bomb Attack In Tokyo Parade
An assassination attempt on Count Okuma, the Japanese premier, failed when a bomber threw two bombs at his car in Tokyo. The chauffeur glimpsed the assailant as the car sped away. the blasts exploded behind the vehicle causing no injuries or damage.
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Count Okuma
Tokio
Army and Navy Bills Reported in Congress Struggle
Committees in both houses push naval and continental army plans as Secretary of War testifies in Senate. Aleshire outlines reserve corps scheme while midshipmen increase faces House objections over costs. Senate hears armor plate cost questions as Bethlehem Co. and Grace defend capacities and pricing.
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Continental Army
Schcol
Aleshire
House Hedy
Washington, D.C
Senate Military Committee
House
Padgett
Royal Academy
House Sayval Committee
Butler
Pennsylvana
Missouri
Senate Naval Committee
Mey Rell
E. G. Grace
Bethleland
Germany
France
Austria
Japan
United States
Bethlelhem Company
Armamext
Grace
Sweenson
Privieges
Ryndam Passes Southend After Mishap Down by the Bows
Transatlantic liner Ryndam listed to port after accident near Southend. Three steerage passengers were killed and four injured. The Holland-America Line ship, 360 feet long and 22 020 tons, carries 2996 passengers and 224 crew. She was en route from New York to Rotterdam and later proceeded to Gravesend under her own power. Officials in New York awaited full details.
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Associated Press
London
Ryndam
Gravesend
Holland-American Line
New York
Rotterdam
Holand-American Line
La Follette Goes East for Speech in Washington
Senator Robert M. La Follette sails to Washington to address Congress at an early hour. He reports improved health and plans to return to Wisconsin to resume campaign speaking within days as the important business of Congress resumes.
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Philippine _ Madison
Tori ‘Morrow
Unauthorized armes in stowage raise alarm
A fragmentary report notes a stash of weapons found in a container. It mentions cartridges linked to a founder and Moorish tribesmen, with claims of an uprising planned. Details are unclear and names are unreadable.
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Mraaga
Spe
Noted Prisoner Escapes In Unseen Incident
An ex parliament member and confessed spy previously held for extradition to England escaped custody in New York. Authorities say he has not been seen since the incident.
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Associated Press
New York
Igmatiua TL
German submarine report clarifies Mediterranean losses
The official note from the German foreign office to Ambassador Gerard states that all German subs in the Mediterranean have reported in and none were involved in the destruction of the British vessel Pernvata, according to the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
D. C
Ber Foreign Office
Ambzsdor Gerard
German to French Jail Max Reissner Fined for Mesidlog
Max Reissner, a German, was sentenced in Paris to five years in prison and a 3,900 franc fine. The court found he resided in the entrenched camp under a false name George Stoddart and obtained an American nationality certificate by false declarations.
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Max Reissner Tius
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Associated Press
Max Reissner
Paris
France
Reissner
Airy
George Stoddart
iE Workers of America in Annual Convention
The International President Jules White reports at the United Mine Workers of America biennial convention that miners oppose preparedness and favor work during wage talks. He notes wage agreements expiring across many states and provinces with discussions on miners’ demands and possible continued work pending settlements.
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Sud
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Ladiana Poli
Euly-Bata
Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvaoia
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West Virginia
Kentucky
Michigan
Iowa
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Arkansas
Alissouri
Texas
Montana
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Washington
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Europe
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Waite
Autoracite Fieal
Pennsylvania
Ohio
White
Sinenes
Mrs Pankhurst Admitted and Visas Refused
Mrs Pankhurst was admitted to the United States today after a delay and is described as a British teacher. Detention and visa issues were reported as authorities processed her entry pending clearance and travel plans.
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Washinton
Meline Pankhurst
New Yorkton
United States
Officer and Victim of Wrecked Submarine E-3 Identified
Joseph Logan of Brooklyn, a plumber, died from burns and injuries after the explosion on the submarine E-3. Ensign Haas was on shore during the disaster but returned to aid his comrades aboard after hearing the blast.
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Joseph Logan
Brooklyn
Emsign Haas
Huerta Praise Silenced in Senate Amid Criticism
Reports from Washington and El Paso detail a Senate clash over an editorial praising Huerta while criticizing Wilson. Senator Myers denounced the move as inappropriate. Senator Stone supported restraint and warned against further similar actions. Additional dispatches note Mexican fighting in Chihuahua and Yaqui troops moving toward Zapata forces, with U.S. citizens endangered and one safe evacuation after ransom payments.
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Washington, D. C
Mexico
Senate
Lippitt
Wilson
Huerta
Myers
United States
Stone
Foreign Relations Committee
Amexico
Dix. Lippitt
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Uruguay
Bolivia
Guatemala
Chatr
Man Stone
Chihuahua
Carranza
Guerrero
Zapata
Galveston
Texas
Obregon
Morelos
Oxaca
el Paso
E. B. Petsky
National Mines and, Smelter Company
Magistral
Cu. Tange
Funeral of John McKay in Detroit at 2 PM
Funeral services for John McKay retired mining operator who died at his home on Saturday aged sixty eight were held at his residence 107 Mowhen street at 2 oclock The First Presbyterian church provided an officiant and pallbearers included A L Ospero C R Clark John C Tina PSC Dy A G Provost G S Tass and W E Pollock The remains were placed in temporary receiving vault at Riverside cemetery and telegrams from relatives and associates in Wisconsin Michigan and Canada flowed in. The Campbell funeral for Robert C Campbell pioneer lumberman of Shoshone was held this afternoon from the home of his brother James D Campbell 215 Wisconsin avenue Rex W H Jones officiated pallbearers were Edwin J Beil Charles H Forward S Herbert Hatch and F Cromkhite Government services followed at Riverside cemetery.
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Mowhen Street
Oeclock
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Menor Fine
Detroit
Jam
Turday
Chizan
Wistonsin
Canada
Michigan
A. TL. Ospero
C. R. Clark
John C. Tina
A. 4
Wisconsin Avenue
Rex
W. H_ Jones
First Repuet
Edwin J. Beil
Charles HL Forward
S. Herbert Hatch
F_ pl Cromkhite
Rivershic Cemetery
Leonard Embezzlement Case Faces Jury In Circuit Court
The circuit court case against Frank B. Leonard charged with embezzling 545 dollars from A. E. Whitner proceeded with jury selection. Only six jurors were rejected, and opening statements were delivered by State Attorney D. F. E. McDonald and defense counsel Earl P. Finch. The defense contends Leonard did something unspecified.
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Circuit Court
Yesteriday
Frank i B. Leonard
A. EL .Whitner
Leonard
D. F E. McDonald
Earl P. Finch
Mr. Finch
Leonard Ad
Not Guilty Plea in Embezzlement Case Over Debt Dispute
The defense argues Leonard did not embezzle money from Whitner and says Whitner allowed him to keep funds as a debt to be repaid. Leonard reportedly sent a 25 draft from Des Moines as partial payment. State testimony resumes after a morning recess with four witnesses questioned.
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Leonard
Mr. Whitney
Whitner
Oshkosh Horseman C B Garrison Dies at 83
Orra B. Garrison longtime Oshkosh resident and War veteran died at 19 oclock in his home. A former stage driver and trainer for fifty years he never missed a racing matinee. Born February 20 1833 in Rensselaer County New York he served in the Civil War. Survived by widow daughter and a grandson, funeral set for Thursday at 2:30 p.m. from his residence.
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Oshkosh
750Th Street
Ely
Garrison
Wisconsin
New York
Mr. Garrison
Rensselaer County
Ailton
Fock County
Wisconsin Stage Company
Alma Adler
Milton
Twenty-second
Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
Janesville
Philip E. Sheridan
Forty Children Enrolled at Elizabeth Batchelder Davis Orphans Home
The 1915 annual report shows forty children enrolled and cared for at the Elizabeth Batchelder Davis Orphans Home in West Algoma. Bliss Ella F. a reports all pupils attended public schools with steady progress, and the institution lists receipts of 9359.61 and expenditures of 3339.61, with farm production valued at 1465.12.
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Elizabeth Batchelder Davis
West Algoma
Bliss Ella F. A
Mise’ Jackman
Instituton
Historic Hotel Humea Burns in Mercer with Losses
Mercer Pa January 18 The Hotel Humea a landmark in its 100 years sheltered General Lafayette among other distinguished guests was destroyed by fire. The blaze also consumed six nearby buildings and caused about 100000 dollars in damage.
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Associated Press
Mercer
McGovern Considers Wisconsin Gubernatorial Bid
Former Governor McGovern accepts a call from Wisconsin Republicans to run in September primaries. He cites public policy retrenchment and criticizes his successor for tax increases while pledging to uphold state reforms. Bosshard campaign signals broad GOP support with endorsements from Emery Ekern Blaine and Crews.
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Wis
Fornervis E. McGovern
Istate
Otto Bossapard
Lacrosse
Madison
E. L. Poiligp
Wisconsin
McGovern
Bevernor
Bosshard
Senamor
Senator Bosshard
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LK Emery
Herman J. Ekern
John J Blaine
Merlin Hall
Black River Falls
Cleveland Plunges Into Heat Crisis As Cold Grips City
An Associated Press report from Cleveland notes thousands of homes without heat, making cooking difficult. Factories and schools suffer with a major heating shortage, including a school of about 1,000 students forced to close.
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Cleveland
Kern River Rampage Forces Families From Homes
In the Teed river region near Bakersfield a flood event along the Kern River displaced several families and damaged local businesses. A temporary levee breach raised concerns about continued risks to residences and commerce. Authorities planned early response measures and warned residents to evacuate low-lying areas.
Heat Disturbs The Mind In Guam Internment Tale
San Francisco dated January reports German internees on Guam ordered to convey a mental health case for treatment. The fragment notes a crew member’s reaction to confinement and mentions Termaat and Cormorants in a disrupted account.
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Guam
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