China Severs Diplomatic Ties With Germany in Shanghai
Washington reports that China has cut diplomatic relations with Germany, seized six German merchant ships in Shanghai and put crews under guard. The move, long anticipated, aligns China with Japan and the Entente while signaling potential wartime measures, including further seizure of German property and possible internment of civilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Shanghai
Washington
Germany
Navy Department
United States
Europe
Shantung
Japan
Russia
France
Yuan Hung
Tien Tein
Senate
Portugal
Republic
Former Premier Defends Course
Athens dispatch reports former Greek premier Venizelos blaming the entente for eastern Macedonia cession proposals. He says the king would not honor Serbia treaty without entente pressure and that he only rose to revolt when Constantine refused to join the entente. He predicts autocracy if Germany wins and accountability for Constantine if Germany loses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venizelos
Greece
Constantine
Germany
Athens
Bulgaria
Havas
Saloniki
M. Venizelos
Macedonia
Serbia
Pioneer Woman Anna Gardner Dies in Warren County
MONMOUTH HL reports Mrs. Anna Gardner aged 88, said to be Warren county's first white woman born, died of apoplexy here on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth
Anna Gardner
Warren County
Photo Play Schedule Highlights of Today
Pringess Vincent Serrano stars in A Modern Monte Cristo while Belasco presents Within the Law. Savoy screens Won by Grit with Neil Hart and Louis Wilson. Mona Dark Feather appears in The Bead Goddess with Edith Robinson in Macaroni Steuth. Gem shows See America First with Shorty Hamilton as Shorty Joins the Secret Service Family. Marie Walcamp in Liberty episodes 16 and 17 Going Up Musty Suffer a Universal Weekly. Star features Wallace Reid in Golden Fetter. Quincy presents Sins of Men with Stuart Helmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pringess
Vincent Serrano
Monte Cristo
Belasco
Savoy
Grit
Neil Hart
Louis Wilson
Mona Darkfeather
Edith Robinson
America
Shorty Hamilton
Shorty
Secret Service
Family
Marie Walcamp
Universal Weekly
Pepple and Greenwald Revue de Vogue at Orpheum
The Orpheum Vaudeville opens this afternoon with three shows matinee seven thirty and nine. Feature attraction Pepple and Greenwald present The Revue de Vogue 1917 Edition built like the Ziegfeld Follies and already acclaimed a big success. Bert Howard will perform a piano demo with upbeat talk. Also on the bill Tiny Trio Bartelli and the team Lewis and Norton complete the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum
Pepple and Greenwald
Hines
Bert Howard
Marian
Ind
Bartelli
Lewis and Norton
Foley's Honey and Tar used for croup cure
A Kentucky reader reports her daughter improved after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for croup and influenza coughs. She recommends the product to friends as a genuine cure and notes the child slept well and recovered quickly after dosing. Miller & Arthur Drug Co. advertises the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Raney
Stanford
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
Adv
Mosquito Fleet of Wooden Ships Maritime War Readiness
Washington March 15. Wooden shipbuilders on the Atlantic and gulf coasts met at the Shipping Board to outline how to speedily assemble a large fleet of cargo vessels for allied supply transport in potential war with Germany. Frank W. Sprague stressed a fleet of moderate sized, fast ships due to submarine threats and urged coordination with Pacific coast builders and machinery makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Germany
Atlantic
Gulf
Shipping Board
Rebels Defeated Near Parral By Murguia Troops
Official report from Chihuahua City says Villa forces under Nicolas Hernandez were defeated by Gen Francisco Murguia's troops forty miles south of Parral near Rosario Durango. The six hour battle ended with Villa rebels fleeing to the Sierras of Durango with no date given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahua City
Mex
el Paso
Villa
Nicolas Hernandez
Francisco Murguia
Parral
Rosario
Durango
Sierras
Gerard in Capital Makes No Statement on Arrival
Former Ambassador Gerard arrived in Washington and was met by Secretary Tumulty and officials. The State Department arranged for him to say he could not make a detailed statement until he confers with the department. He may not see the President for a day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gerard
Tumulty
State Department
Remarkable Spring Offer Noted With Bargain Prices
A fragment highlights a spring sale with unusually low prices and discounts, noting values up to around 1.25 per yard and prices around 39 cents. The readable text emphasizes savings on spring items and bargains.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peking
Naval Dispatch
Liberty
Savoy Today
Neilart
Collin Wilson
Edith Roberts
GEM Today
America First
the Musical Review
Henry Catalano
Lewis & Norton
Kartelli
Wallace Reid
Quincy
Stuart Helmes
Strohl
Hampshire Street
Sterns
Mosquito
Naval Board
Frank W. Sprague
The
Naval
Murguia
Ibe
Binal
Hoosier
Anuylody
Morris
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!