German declaration on Wilhelmina cargo at London Port
The Wilhelmina cargo dispute unfolds with German and American officials stating the cargoes destined for Germany, including wheat and food products, remain property of American owners and may be sold at set prices. German and British authorities monitor and regulate shipments while U S officials weigh legal rights and humanitarian considerations amid wartime constraints.
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London
Wyle Green End Cuuaphiy
Bt Lavky
Tke Cargo
Ameronn Fai Wilhelmina
Djyday Trim Gerla
Cotte Yo Jagow
Anerteay
Prive Court
Wilhelmina
Hettisa Prise Court
New York
Nethorites
Warehom Witt
Willan L. Bramking
Dlan Company
Bt. Lavin
iMperial
Makin Im
Wihelming
Amarien
Germany
Hablar Memoir Claims Russia War Crimes by Germany and Austria
A Soviet ambassador, George Buakhmete, submitted a memorandum to the U S State Department alleging that Germany and Austria violated the Geneva Red Cross conventions and Hague rules. It cites mutilation of Russian wounded, execution of prisoners, attacks on civilians and troops, dumdum bullets, and desecration of churches. The note was presented as information, not protest, to multiple neutral centers.
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Huselar
George Buakhmete
State Department
Germany
Austria
Neuttral
Koensdasey
Amelia National Red Crags
Totter
Midanburg
Weather and temperatures across cities in a cloudy day
The report notes temperatures across several locations with a cloudy forecast. Investors and readers are guided by regional readings showing highs and lows and the impact on daily plans. Kansas, New York, Washington and the West are mentioned with varied figures and conditions.
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Eomer
Takami Collers
Meni
Uegrera Chicas
Pompei Lore
Famoules
Tawest Imperatues
Dagt
Deedvey
Uegrees
New York
Tempecutine
Posse Formed in Nashville to Patrol Districts
A local posse has been formed in Nashville to patrol a township area and aid sheriffs in enforcing order at night. Officials indicate the aim is to deter disturbances and remove unlawful occupants, with plans to coordinate arrests if tensions rise in the affected neighborhoods.
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Nashville
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Ming
Hata
Negrocrates
Hartman Sentenced to Five to Nine Years nine months
Richard J. Hartman, once a theater ticket broker, was found guilty of swindling Mrs. Charlotte Mackenzie out of 193000 dollars. He received a prison term of not less than five years and not more than nine years and seven months. The trial revealed dissipation of estates and assets connected to the theft dating back to 1911.
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New York
Riehard J. Hartman
Charlotte Mackenzie
Huruvan
Haley Nominated for Internal Revenue Collector Hawaiʻi
President Wilson nominated John F. Halsy of Wonelatn as collector of internal revenue for Hawaiʻi and Samuel J. Burris of Pueblo, Colorado as United States marshal for Colorado.
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Fen
Wilsar
John F. Halsy
Wonelatn
Hawai
Samuel J. Burris
Pueblo
Caio
United States
Colorado
Master Plumbers Found Guilty in Sherman Act Case
Thirty six master plumbers from Nebraska Missouri Wisconsin and several states were found guilty by a federal district court jury on Sherman anti trust charges. The indictments allege the plumbers’ association conspired to restrain competition by pressuring suppliers and limiting independent plumbers and supply houses. Sentencing will follow. evidence cited long running conspiracy since 1884.
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Maater
Vate Pre Lsieatinis
Neve
Air Xuelalind
Ite
New Gelewex
New York
Cleveland
Anu Ny
Senate Meets Early to Consider Big Bills
Washington February report: Senate sessions begin early to clear remaining measures before adjournment. House passed a military appropriation and a ban on government plant experiments, with debate. Morgan paintings purchase by Frick for 1,425,101 reported by New York press.
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York
J. Piserpont Morgan
Metropolitan Auseum of Art
H.C. Frick
Indian Revolt at Singapore Claims 400 Lives
Mutiny linked deaths in Singapore reported as 400 Indians and seven German prisoners killed. Dispatches describe rebels subduing troops, attacks on officers and civilians, and mixed outcomes across Tangoon Caloba and Java. Official notes cite a riot tied to dissatisfaction with promotions. Singapore residents among the 35 killed.
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Akernutinous India
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Mien
Oliver
Sastore
Singapore
Tangoon
Caloba
Java
London
Paren of Information
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Fastialliey
Dayton Decided Soon Washington LL Feb 4
Witnesses testified before the House judiciary subcommittee investigating charges against federal Judge Dayton of West Virginia. Charles M Showalter of Parkersburg claimed indictments and maximum penalties in Teliana cases. a read operator from Akron discussed privately aiding Dayton. Fulmer asserted judge's decisions benefited Elgins. jury described as "chicken-hearted" after acquitting a white slavery defendant.
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House
Dayton
West Viremin
Charles M. Showalter
Parkeburg
W. Val
Teliana
Akron
Dayton Ariicrate
Davis Biking
West Virginis
Fulmer
Jadge
Whites Threaten Upshur County Acres Driving Negroes Out
Reports from Gilmer Upshur county describe white caps posting notices and demanding that Black residents leave the community. Sheriff Bite offers 200 dollars for the arrest of any implicated, amid tensions in the southeastern part of the county. News from New York mentions Miss Ter as an actress recovering from cataract surgery and other unrelated notes.
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Gilmer
Testel
Bart
Upshur
Sheriff & Bite
Enon
Percy
Mie
Batak Bernhardt
Aordas
Proposals of U S 10 Powers Kept Secret
Proposals of the United States ten powers kept secret amid diplomatic talks in Washington. Debate focused on belligerent rights and maritime warfare, with officials discussing possible support to Allied ships and food shipments, while concerns grew over broader conflict risks. The article notes unease in circles about publishing details and emphasizes the tentative nature of the discussions.
Red Man Eludes Posse of Pioneers in Durango
A garbled report describes a pursuit by a posse of pioneers and a red man eluding capture near Durango Moto. The text references tribal names, locations, and deaths but is severely corrupted with misreads.
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Red Man
Posse OF Pioneers
Fight at Grawam Graham ends in gunfire injuring men
In Graham Texas at the courthouse four men fought a deputy and special deputy after being ordered to clean their hands. Shots were exchanged. two men were seriously injured, two others slightly wounded. The incident linked to a case against Representative Few and revolved around records at the courthouse.
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Court House
Peter Fry
E.W. Fry
Carlton
R. N
Todd
Gham
Ats Tale
Commission to Haiti Heads toward Port au Prince
A commission led by Governor Turner and Secretary Bryan departs Saturday for Port au Prince to assess Haitian conditions and discuss candidacy alignments. Leaders convey cautious plans as officials weigh aims and potential acts.
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Washington
Bryan
Rommission
Turner
Fork Owe Newdergey
Portey Prine
Russian Army Encirclement and Allied Countermeasures in East Prussia
Fragmented report describes the Twentieth Corps under Lt Gen iliatho El trapped between Goldap and Suwalki as German forces swell their lines. It notes broken communications with the Tenth Army, a retreat of allied troops, and heavy fighting near lakes region with significant troop movements and possible counterattacks by Allied forces in the Prussian theater.
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Iliatho el
Tenth Army
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Suwalki
Wefereyt
Auguelay
Severn
Osea
Lemley
oGermen
British Transport No 192 Sunk Near Tea Head
Fragmentary report details the sinking of British Transport No 192 after a submarine attack near Tea Head. Witnesses describe torpedo impacts, crew losses, and government statements about the vessel’s fate and location.
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British Norwegian Siip Held in Cargo Dispute
A fragmentary report notes the Norwegian ship Siip held by British authorities amid a cargo dispute. Details reference Pulowuth, the Vriiel government, and a cargo overseen by Rotkeabient, with mentions of an embassy and related enforcement actions.
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London
Phleaso
Vitis
Snk Lee
Ships Still Dare Seal See York War Freight Flow
Customs officials report freight steamships from Ghiy pert show no drop in wartime freight activity despite German U-boat activity. Mo. Wert loads 63 000 reels of barbed wire 100 aluminum trade 120 cash registers and other goods for Tussin port. City of New Ila loads TW Freight air wheels and 3000 miles of cotton. They carry 40M corns for hospital supplies to Warsaw. Freight ships yesterday passed through the war zone amid Brattiisture Disisht and other disrupted routes.
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York
Ghiy Pert
Stewaghin Mo
Tussin
New
Ila
Warsaw
Feltins
Esterday
Brattiisture Disisht
Borgiin Masih
Storsted Nurwesians
Ft Haves
Sinking ships and dangers of mines and torpedoes
Reports recount continued losses at sea from mines and torpedoes, with ships sunk and convoys disrupted. Maritime conditions worsen as nations adjust routes and threaten broader supply lines amid ongoing anti nav al operations and weather hazards.
Loss of Cruiser Comrayider Teltrer Stirs Naval Search
The cruiser Comrayider Robert Teltrer has been missing since Wednesday, feared lost after a failed signal from Clan MacNaghton. An unsuccessful search in rough weather early February suggests the vessel may have foundered with 280 lives aboard.
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Robert Teltrer
Meliudry
Clan MacNaghton
Ambiguous loss as Evelyn Sinks near Borkum mine
Reports from Bremerhaven detail the American steamer Evelyn striking two mines near isle Borkum on February 1249 m. sinking seven hours later. Captain Smith, 13 crewmen, and a Dutch pilot were aboard in one boat. another boat with Swanson and 13 men was rescued. The German ship Mars picked up some survivors. 13 crewmen reached Bremerhaven with several believed dead or missing.
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B.C
Fey
Morlal
Smith
North Fee
Ambassador Page
Lonfian
Bremerhaven
Evelyn Ran
Isle Borkum
Cer Swanson
Welgoland
Torpedo Sinks Garry British Steamer Near New York
A British steamer named Garry was torpedoed by a German submarine off the New York coast. The attack caused casualties among the crew and disrupted shipping, with rescue efforts underway. Authorities report details are developing as survivors are accounted for and the ship's fate confirmed.
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