Pershing Ordered to Prepare for Possible Emergency
San Antonio April 4 Major General Hugh L Scott chief of staff and General Funston discuss the Mexico pursuit of Villa and possible expansion of operations. Pershing is to prepare for any Mexican aggression while Carranza forces move eastward and rail service issues hamper supply. Reports indicate plans to renew offensive activity depend on front reports and later directions from the War Office.
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San Antonio
Tex
Daker
Gem Hugh L. Scott
Mexico
Scott
Funston
Carranza
Pershing
Arnulfo
Sonora
Louis Huerrera
Cihuahua
Purcalhoa
Casas Grandes
War Office
Mexico City
Lhce
Villa
Col. W,own
Santa Cruz
Stem
Gregcry
Army
Cert Funston
Inn Zfoverniment
Felix
Apple No
Pershing Readies Pursuit as Villa Situation Evolves
General Pershing signals readiness to pursue Francisco Villa with American forces if orders from Washington change. Troops could withdraw from Mexico in about 18 days, officials say, as Carranza forces move into areas and guard mining properties.
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EE Pasa
J. J Pershins
Francisco Villa
Alexico
Washington
Fort 1
Carran
Juates
Pacific Fleet Begins War Trim Overhaul
The Pacific fleet will be overhauled along with the Atlantic fleet. Most ships are ordered to Mare Island navy yard for docking as they arrive. Fire cruiser San Diego flagship of Admiral Winslow will dock for one day after arriving from San Diego.
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Mexican
Pacific Fleet
San ThHtexo
Japan Welcomes Wilson Note On Submarine Warfare
Tokyo reports Japanese opinion sympathetic to the American note demanding a halt to submarine warfare. The press views U S restraint as evidence of a peace-seeking world stance, while noting American patience exhausted by the crisis.
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Tokio
Japan
Germany
America
Plans to kill J. P. Morgan alleged in court affidavit
New York April 74 Marty L Newton a former munitions worker was arrested after entering an alleged agreement to blow up a munitions plant. An affidavit filed in Tombs police court said Newton was prepared to kill J. P. Morgan. He was held for examination next Tuesday.
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New York
Marty L. Newton
J.P. Morgan
Tombs
Newton
Explosive incident reported in Petrograd dated April
Dispatch from Petrograd reports an explosion with casualties and a disruption to air traffic. Authorities confirm seven persons injured and seventeen were evacuated as a result of the blast. Officials describe the event as an explosive charge in the area and are investigating the motive and perpetrators.
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Petrograd
Perron
Heesa
Chinese president names new cabinet in Peking
President Yuan Shi Kai approves a cabinet reshuffle with Tuan Shi-Jai as premier and war minister. Key posts include Ly Chene-hsiang foreign affairs and Chang Hu finance, while others move into roles such as interior and bank director general. The move aims to pacify southern provinces and quell uprisings.
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Peking
China
Yuan Shi Kai
Ecab-Net
Tuan Shi-Jai
Tuan Shi-Jul
Ly Chene-hsiang
Chang Hu
Wang Yih-Ting
Liu Kuang-lisin
Yalin
Forelga Nz S
Gue Giskhwaach
Yuan Shi-tui
Westinghouse Plant Strike Spreads to East Pittsburgh
Pickets at Westinghouse Electric in East Pittsburgh block entrances as 5000 of 18000 workers report for duty. Leaders vow to push for an eight hour day with aims to rally other Turtle Creek valley factories. shops later closed with no further negotiations disclosed.
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Pittshburgh
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
Pittsburgh
Ans
Eafes
Shell Department
Ao Opiaride
Onoon
Turtle Creek
Taurey again seeks peace with Russia in war news
The article reports renewed Taurey efforts for peacemaking with Russia amid Turkish defense plans and military pressure. It notes Turkey's weakened stance, possible armistice terms, and Russia's swift movements toward Barbit and Erzinga as three Russian army groups coordinate westward operations through Asia Minor.
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Turlkes
Siichk
Fuimbre
Abe Wyss
Russia
Sigerum
Baiburt
Erzingan
Giseksen
Asia
General Electric in Flourishing Condition
New York April 2 exclusive of the special ver muons business which amounters to $2.9 debatable the value of the orders for electrical apparatus and devices banked by the General Electric company during 1915 was $99,285,593 an increase of $14,367,370 or 16 per cent over the previous year. The amount of sales billed in 1914 was $55,522,070 a decrease of $4,954,622 or 6 per cent. The net result from the sales was a profit of $8,623,987. Income from other sources amounted to $3,684,108 making the total net income $12,907,993.
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New York
General Electric Company
Dorothy Arnold Death Story Disproved By Detectives
New York April 24 detectives declared the tale by Giave Charles Jennortis convict in Rhode Island prison that he helped bury Dorothy Arnold in a cellar outside West Point as fabrication. Inspector Faurot said the story aimed at parole and doubted by investigators.
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New York
Giave Charles Jennortis
Rhode Island
Dorothy Arnold
Weat Point
Faurot
Youthful Bandit Robs Pacific Train On Westbound Route
A sheriff posse pursues a bandit blamed for robbing the Union Pacific Overland Limited near Corlett Junction. The robber, sought since an April 4 attack near Green River, reportedly boarded trains and fled with loot after threatening passengers and guards.
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Rawling
Wino
Union Pacific Limited
Hinna
Wye
Lae
Min
Dast
Union Pacfic Overland Limited
Corlett Junction
Green Hiver
Che Ryke
Asian Uml Limited
Pacific Ver Junction
Marsh to Lead Finances and Campaign Efforts for Democrats
Wilbur W. Marsh, tied to Western headquarters, will handle finances and campaign organization for the Democratic National Committee. He meets with national figures including Chairman McCombs in New York and Chairman Dare Mus of the congressional committee, while coordinating post offices and political matters.
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Sons
Wilbur W. Marsh
Waoterlon
Charlie
Tinguce Cenniaisaf
MM H
Malionel
McCombs
New York
Marsh
National Committee
Last Lincoln Plot Survivor John Surratt Dies at 72
John Harrison Surratt, last surviving conspirator in Lincoln assassination plot, died in Baltimore at 72. Former general freight agent for Baltimore Steam Packet, he served in Confederate secret services during the Civil War and fled to Canada Europe and South America when warrants were issued. He was later acquitted after being brought back for trial.
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Saltimore
John Harrison Surratt
Sal
Baltimore
Du Pont Plans Broad West Coast Speaking Tour
Washington April 22 T Coleman Du Pont Republican presidential candidate announced plans to depart May 2 from New York for a cross country speech tour. He will visit Seattle San Francisco and Chicago en route to the Republican convention, promoting a business methods platform amid campaign rhetoric.
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Washington
T. Coleman du Pont
New York
Coneeinent
Seattre
San Francisco
Chicago
Restern
du Pont
Tethods
Suspect Arrested Over Stolen Securities Case in Baltimore
A man claiming the name Edward J. Quistey was arrested in Baltimore after possessing securities stolen from a New York area boat on February 26. He was held on suspicion of warrants from Louis for raising new orders. The report notes a Confederate-related name Geerne EF and mentions an injury while in custody.
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Laltimore
Edward J. Quistey
New York
Louis
Geerne
Peg Bay
Unclear Market Report Fragments From Historic Wire
Disjointed OCR text references stock activity and war context with scattered names and numbers. Mentions of campani vo and Petroleum fe suggest outdated finance terms. Multiple garbled phrases indicate a broad market liquidation and heavy dealings within a historic financial page.
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Tanias
Campani
Kett Petroleum
Amer Stresiing
United
Ancay
Wilson Leads Montana Presidential Primary Debut
In Velona Montana returns from eight counties show President Wilson ahead of all Republican rivals combined. Woodrow Wilson garners the bulk of early votes while Cummins Woods Roosevelt trail. The first Montana presidential preference primary also marks the first time women voters participate. Polls opened at noon and results were not expected until late.
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Velona
Mont
Yesternday
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Lords Aa
Cummins
Woods
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelts Notre
Montana
Vera Crag Observes Second Anniversary of American Troop Landing
Vera Crag marked the second anniversary of the landfall of American troops in Verariz as a day of mourning, observed yesterday.
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Vera Crag
Verariz
Arizona seeks I C C revision of passenger rates
The Arizona Corporation Commission petitions the Interstate Commerce Commission for a general rate revision from points in Nebraska and other midwestern states alleging ground routes are unreasonable and discriminatory against Arizona towns in favor of Idaho Montana and other northwestern states. The report mentions gold mining depth in South Africa at over 50 feet and a shaft reaching more than 100 feet.
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Washington
Arizona Corporation Commission
Interstate Commerce Comtiasion
Afissauri
Nebraska
Arrigon& Oh
Arizona
Idaho
Montana
South Africa
Entente Blockade Intensified Against Moulaval Quis
A Geneva to overseas dispatch from Lyons France reports that an intensified entente blockade against MeaLOral quis trick will begin without announcement. Neutral protests will be answered starting today per the dispatch.
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Tierlin
Sarville
Geneva
Lyons
France
Gerrans Attempt Atrother Assault
Fragmented OCR hints at a battle scene with Gerrans. references to infantry, French forces, and lines along the front. Unable to pull clear names, dates, or places due to garbled text.
Unclear OCR fragment on British oil attack outcome
Fragmentary text reports a British oil operation at sea, mentions Turkish forces and war office details, but the meaning is obscured. No clear event or outcome can be established from the readable portion.
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Turi War Office
Aml
Russians to Front Lyons Freance
Fragmented report describes British and allied movements with terse notes on fronts and routes. The garbled text references London April news and mentions Verma origi and tactical remarks, with unclear specifics.
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Freance
API
Bern
Sudan
London
British loss in the Math War official tally
An official war office statement reports British losses on April 17 amounting to more than 445 killed and wounded. Details remain unclear due to garbled text.
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Dienky
Bank of the
Scarlet fever germ isolated at hospital study
April 22 report from Harvard University pathology officials indicating scarlet fever germs were injected into two former hospital orderlies to test disease development. Doctors expect onset within about six days and discuss potential treatment implications if theory proves correct.
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Boston
Frank B. Meillury
Flarveria Medica
Mout
Wugh W. Rice
Mallory
Army Bill Delayed Amid Senate Amendments Fight
Washington April 2 House military committee chairman Hay pushed to pass the army bill as amended by the Senate after appointing a conference committee. Republican Reader Mann objected saying he had not yet studied it thoroughly.
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Washington
Hairman Hay
House Military Committee
Senate
Mann
Tool Makers Quit at East Springfield Plant
About 100 tool makers walk out at the East Springfield plant of the New England Weatinghouse company this morning, joining roughly 30 others who staged a sit down days earlier.
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Springfeld
New England
Roads Bill Shelved by Senate Action
Senate adjournment ends consideration of the bankhead roads bill as debate yields to other business. Funds and schedules for proposed road projects remain unresolved amid limited time for further action.
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Senate
Bitter exchanges as Lloyd George faces criticism
Fragmentary letter and hostile comments describe clashes between Lloyd George and Liberal leaders. The piece references Asquith, Ion and tensions within the government, noting opposition to radical policies and calls for political change.
Inconsistent OCR fragment hints at war era science notes and theater mention
Fragmentary text references fever, theater, and military command with scattered mentions of scientists, electromagnetism, and laboratory plans. unclear chronology and place names hinder coherent event identification.
Postcard Vending Machine Adjusts Prices in Lot
A coin-operated postcard vending device now displays 15 items at a time and can be adjusted to reflect various price changes. The mechanism allows quick navigation through the selection with adjustable price settings.
Berlin Hints U S Relations Won’t Back Down
Dispatches from London report Berlin signaling steadfast stance toward United States. British notes say American position remains demanding while Germany seeks to maintain sovereign control amid holy week and ongoing diplomatic exchanges.
German reply expected on notes amid shifting wartime signals
Fragmentary British and German diplomatic exchanges suggest Berlin may modify its note on submarine warfare. Officials indicate the German reply could arrive by next week, while Ottawa and Washington weigh the reply’s terms and potential concessions.
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Cernstorff
Berlin
State Net
Ria
Germany
Cent von Prern
STtTAIN MAKES BID FOR INTERNED SHIPS
Berlin reports claim the German government is pressing Britain to release interned ships. The Overseas News agency notes Tangier and Gibraltar may be involved as a settlement possibility.
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Stttain
Britain
Tangier
Spain
Lorimer Case Trial Continues in Sage Street Savings Firm Scandal
Chicago April 22 details emerge in the Walliam Lochner trial for alleged failures linked to the Sage Street Savings Company. Prosecutors press testimony as the former U S senator faces charges related to the bank’s collapse and mismanagement.
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Lorimer
Chicese
Walliam Lochner
United State
Sage Street
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