Two Dead and 30 Injured in Wreck Near Lincoln Neb
A railroad wreck near Holtredue Neb left two dead and about thirty injured noon Tuesday. The train derailed after leaving the rails, tumbling down an embankment. Authorities report the scene was chaotic with passengers badly burned and some fatalities confirmed at the site. Details remain unclear as investigators assess cause and identify victims.
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Lincoln
Isebr
Quinney
Chicago
Turlington
Holtredue
Nebr
Etalon
Jon Payer
Sele
Suerte
Tin
Mai
Wlypa
List of Tuscania Survivors Gains 44
Washington February 20 The war department released a list naming 44 American soldiers saved or missing from the Tuscania disaster and subsequent battles. The roll includes Lieutenant Borchard Warren Walter Sergeant Gilbert Wiens Corporals Adams Kesvee Ptenrs Paragoon Crue and many others with hometowns listed such as Texas Massachusetts Oregon New York and Michigan.
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Washington
Anname
Prseanta
Odeyey
Seve Tacutenant
Borchard Warren
Walthar
Afass
Sengomet Gilbert AF Wiens
Manniengus
Mann
Pheneas Adams
Kes
Ptenrs
Paragoon
Crue
Wee
Bennest
Albert Graubeaw
Malewauhee
Andress Co
Haveriil
Maes
George R Vv
Tary
Spraggfield
Mass
Hans M. Erhey Beaverton
Oregainy
Francis
Punetabl
Colby
Fleury
Marples Watlows
Oregon
Mexander Yooome Neal
Pittsburgh
Cruz R
Martines
Morinci
Arie
Richardson Peter
Ravia
Tharey Ko
Petescan
Edysor Hi
Taber
Providence
Charles I Thompson
Endeasor
Emmet S. White
Weaveredla
Cal
John Weatherall
Dallas
Texas
Lawrence E. Wiee
Woolode
NOY
Bpredet Withening
Aagienville
Mich
Trans Amdam
Orahee
Norwe Larnen WR
Armige
el Pace
Texaco
Cook Carbos
Wain
Schenectady
N.Y
Costa Cenplowes
Edward
Fabeeeraid
Detroit
Mboer
Dyetlont
Will Investigate Hog Island Plant
Assistant to the attorney general Todd announces a probe into government funds spent on a steel project at Hog Island, Pa. He will be aided by Mark Tivivent of New York, a longtime antitrust investigator.
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Careroff Todd
Gregory Ta
Phar Island
Todd
Department of Tange Ste Ce
Ante Trust Investigations
Congress Sets Stage for Rail Bill Vote
Congress concentrates on expediting a federal railroads bill with Senate debate to resume Thursday and House action planned before weekend adjournment. Key figures include Senators Sherman and Underwood, and Representatives from Nebraska and California. Debate seeks amendments and possible government ownership proposals amid party crossfire.
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Senate
House
Wasthington
Congress
Woda
Tugsdas
Hehaest
California
Pereietativo
Stephen
Nebraska
Sopater
Raat
Tian Ther
Brats
Petra Tet
Adop Sig
Teaver
Pto
Carters
Elacars
Republican
Details of Milk Price Plot Highlighted by Prosecution
Nicholas Michels assistant state's attorney revealed Tuesday night new evidence on a nationwide plan to fix milk prices. The prosecution described attempts from 1916 to alter the Milk Producers Cooperative Marketing Company to escape criminal charges and protect low selling stock for farmers, noting a board of directors aimed to control the marketing firm.
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Cheago
Mik Pro
Nicholas Michels
Vrandie
Ano
Fas
Forhi Ae Corporation
Nike
The Whig readers form a long Palmyra column
More than 7200 Sub scribers of THE WHIG march two abreast four feet apart, forming a column two and a half miles long. The array of households surrounds Palmyra with over 35,000 customers, each family member a customer for something, as The Whig serves as a show window to Newark Stora.
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THE
WHIG
Palmyra
Newark Stora
War Body Given Full Authority in Versailles Decisions
London Feb 20 British prime minister told the House of Commons that the supreme war council at Versailles acted with full authority and concert with allied powers. Lloyd George praised the American submission and stated differences with France were bridged, noting Robertson refused Versailles post and that Britain backed joint policy with the United States and France.
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London
House of Vomitjons
Supreme War Council
Versailles
TP Co
Lloyd George
Caanal
Lioyd George
Ptalo
Amaertea
Aris
Vries
Weo
Sir Win. Robertson
Soo
Gener! Robertson
Toad Poop
Mo Clemenceau
Traction Men Seek Higher Rates From Utilities Board
Springfield Te Feb 2a. City price hearings open before the state public utilities commission. Traction officials urge temporary or permanent fare increases, citing higher material costs and operating expenses. Peoria Radley firm objects, arguing rate hikes will hit riders. Commissioner Lucey warns utilities face price pressures, and testimony focuses on evidence preservation and material cost changes.
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Springfield
Cote Educree
Sion
Cans Peoria
Bhhe
Regina
Jacksonville
Carre
Patrick J. Lucey
Mir Radley
Comepanies
HK Chubbick
Peoria
Mediratey Aveters
General Advance On Russian Front
An official communication from HERTIN via Londos Delo reports a general advance on the Russian front. Allied forces claim south and eastward movements near fortifications, with units pushing toward Kus il as operations continue.
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Hertin
Londos Delo
Elise Tuesdtey Evenmig
Officials Testify On Railroad Wage and Promotion Rumors
Testimony from Pittsburgh based Penn Svaira lines officials details wage practices for track workers and crossing watchmen, and disputes over delayed promotions. Whiter and others counter claims of labor pushbacks while noting prior hires and job progression.
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Whiter
Pittsburgh
Penn- Svaira
Weston Effet
Brotherhood
Putinaten
Oviney
Ated
Astern Pilsois
Russian leaders sign terms on Germany accord, Trotzky and Lenin
An official Petrograd bulletin reports Bolsheviki forced to sign the Germany accord with Trotzky and Lenine as signers. Vienna bulletin claims German groups occupy Lutsk without fighting. Berlin bulletin says Dvinsk in German hands. Trotzky appeals to Austria on Russia’s position amid invasion. Trotzky named food dictator with broad authority.
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Bolsheviki
Germany
Petrograd
Trotzky
Lutsk
Vienna
Berlin
Dvinsk
Austria
Russia
Leon Trotzky
Wage arbitration at Morris & Co Packers plant
Nelson Alorris, head of Morris & Co board, testified before the stock yards wage arbitration panel. He denied charges of organized labor and said packers provide living conditions near the steel works, with some workers advocating a ten hour day over eight. Government cost studies cited as not reflecting steel plant life costs.
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Che Sago
Nelson Alorris
Dbreeters
Morris & Co
Tog Luesdas
Schu
Oteer
Lalatoet Paneidag
Stefea
Iet Fail
James Go Condon
Washington
Taft Praises Army as Best On Earth
Taft extols the U S Army as the best on earth during a tour of cantonal areas and national interests. The brief remarks emphasize morale and physical readiness amid concerns about defense and modernization.
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Taft
Wallac
Pine
Haven
Mountes Lotus Ak
VOR
TOV
Civil War Ended In Northern Caucssus
Fragmentary report notes ending of civil conflict in the northern Caucssus region. Mentions readers urged to work toward solutions and a large audience gathering planned. Indicates Don region activity and mine operations with limited communications.
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Caucssus
Don
State Institute Sessions Attract Large Attendance
Patriotic talks mark sessions of the State Institute with a very large turnout. Key speakers include Miss Putham of Washington DC and university officials. Directors for odd numbered congressional districts were elected, listing names such as W S Meier, Gresgors, Mason, Burrows, Grimes, Gilbert and others.
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State
Trowerner
Jiatisetrota Seiettee
Sethiaeb Busad
Debbyes
Plugh So Mishili
Tian
Ce. Traphins
University of
Geneseo Man
Flagmord
Wakefield
Robinson
Gilbert
Cupbessdate
Britain’s Choice in Rawlinson’s Election Influence
A cryptic report from London notes General Rawlinson and Britain’s selection in a political maneuver. The piece mentions Eleniy Seynour Rawtusee and Potch Preask Geepee amid unusual phrasing, suggesting an era’s tense selection process and potential foreign or colonial implications.
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London
Potch Preask Geepee
Britain
Sign Ofapt Treaty Protect Britain And Draft Rules
Senate receives two treaty documents binding the United States and Great Britain on draft application. The pacts allow the US to draft both American citizens and Canadians aged 20 to 35 during wartime and the reverse for Britons, under specified conditions.
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Waserington
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Senate
Bart Reading
Vrander
Vrander and Sperial Cumbasscid Vote the United States. Cnidder
Bolshevik Peace Offer Sought as War Debates Roil Europe
Fragmented dispatches report Bolshevik leaders Lenine and Trotsky signaling willingness to end the war on terms set by Brest-Litovsk delegates. Berlin Vienna and London cabled responses. Russia says it cannot accept terms imposed by quadruple alliance while noting Moscow will respond to peace conditions. Military actions continue in Dvinsk and Volhynia as German forces press forward.
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London
Pebo
Rusan
Tormans
Prowner Lou
Leon Troteky
Otas
Prest-Lituysk
Berlin
People's Commissariitest
Raussan Council
People's Commissaree
Brest-Litovsk
Council of People's Commissaries
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Lasker TT Bliss
Arthur Pf Fr
Paris
Er Pee Dee
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Wastiington
Demacid
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Gioder
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Efort
Utilities Board
Lenine
NES Herats
BreGn
Wagr Board
Favors
Gen. Rawlinson
Bolsheveki
Ukraine
Trotsky
Army Bulletin
Landé Mau
Cosy
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Austr
Volhynia
Dvina
Riassia
Sia
Poe Amare Geibtie Aurestarty
Sterns
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