Germans on the Continent Rally with Air Attacks and Frontline Moves
The report details renewed aerial activity as German raids strike Dunkirk Bruges and targets along the canal system. British airmen counter with raids on bridges while fronts shift toward Ypres Courtral and northern Belgium. Diplomatic talks between Austria Germany discuss strategy against Russia and Hungary. The sinking of the British merchant Durward looms as submarine activity rises.
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Hinent
Dunkirk
Drogen
Tts
Bruges
Rugge Ship Canal
Nolehhood
TaBassto
Courtral
Randers
Beagi
Turkey
Constantinople
Fuamian
Skempe
Ibna
Vistula
East Prussia
Ruslan
Sarviay
Germany
Barno Harlan
Vienna
Francis Joseph
Count Tisza
Hoth
Hungary
Durward
Brissy
Infantry engagements continue amid uncertain outcomes
Reported line reports ongoing infantry engagements with no decisive result yet. The dispatch notes French efforts near Berl and house fighting along the Mouse, with exchanges continuing as weathered by the frontline office.
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Sta
German Campaign Shifts as Russia Faces New Pressures
Unclear dispatches from London dated January 23 indicate German forces are altering the Russian campaign. The plan to strike at northern Hungary and Galicia appears to favor the southern Warsaw front, with renewed activity and possible setbacks for Russian positions. A report from Berlin suggests continued movement toward key objectives amid growing Allied pressure.
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Londons
Mungrud
Tyanom
Hungary
Galicia
Poland
Warsaw
Romanian mobilization undecided by Roumanian royal decree
Berlin with The Hague and London report no official confirmation of Swink and Italian reports on Roumanian mobilization. Royal decree authorizing mobilization has not yet been issued.
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Associated Presa
Berlin
Vie
Prohibition Appeal Leads to Court Ruling in West Virginia
West Virginia news reports a prohibition case involving Judge Rose and the Clark Distilling Company. The court of appeals reversed Rose's ruling, ordering a rehearing. A representative from West Virginia, Pleas, and Blug are slated to appear at an upcoming meeting to discuss enforcement effects and public sentiment.
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West’ Virginia
Lorie
West, Virginia
Cvikiga
Femur
Clark Distiiing Company
Wes
Rose
Sirsa
Ime
Court of Appeals
Jidze Rose
Clark
Pleas Willl
Blug
West Virginia Fair Association Elects Officers
The West Virginia Fair Association held its annual meeting with directors including James B. Sapler Brauli B. Haymaker HE Cork T J Parrish 8 8 Delson James W Hess 8 8 Far dig Thomas C White A D Parr and S C Denham present. Denham named president Supler vice president Hess secretary Parr treasurer. Members discussed association affairs and approved plans for a record fall season.
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West Virginis
Denham
J. B. Supler
James N. Hess
A. D. Parr
Australian cruiser captures German supply ship
A Melbourne dispatch reports on January 6 an Australian cruiser captured a German auxiliary supply ship. The German officers and crew are held as prisoners aboard the Australian cruiser.
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London
Melbourne
Public Service Commission Denies Governor Influence
Four members of the state public service commission signed a statement denying claims by A Leo Well attorney for the Manufacturers Light and Heat Company that Governor Hatfield and others influenced the commission in its gas case decision. They said there was no attempt to influence the outcome and that they acted independently in the matter.
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Charleston
State Public Service Commission
A. Leo Well
Manufactur
Ors’ Light and Heat Company
Seein Pittsburg
Hatfield and Waarhington
iCs
Contin
Georgey Mu Warner
al Giankkhurg
Worva
Sion
Panaiqn
Jordan
C- Hall
Lee Ou
Palrment
Kilmer
Bronson
Ogden
British airman bombs Bruges docks in raid report
Cable reports from Amsterdam quote a British airman stating bombs were dropped on Bruges docks and Bell Glum. The aviator escaped unharmed after German forces attacked him. Separate dispatches note appointments in Ohio and West Virginia political districts.
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Uit desociaTen Press
Amsterdam
Lohion
Bruges
Bell+ glum
Change in Auto Tax Noted by Committee in Charleston
Charleston reports favorable action by the fiduciary committee on a Grover bill directing license tax on automobiles paid to counties. House Bill No. 12 concerning tax assessment faces favorable reporting. Kriser notes the Mineral county grand jury handed down indictments against liquor deniers tied to violations and other cases.
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Charleston
Kryser
Jaton
Guimberland
Annd
Westermport
Receivers Named for West Virginia Holings Case
In Morgantown on January 23 Judge Dayton appointed attorneys Lanhar t of Uniontown and Tol Swinn of Morgantown along with others as receivers for the West Virginia holdings. The order outlines the procedure and dates for the case led by 7G Donley of Morgantown and T. W. Semmens of Talontown.
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Parbbarsburg
Mo'¢ Klan
Donley
Morkantown
Dayton
Lanhart
Uniontown
Tol
Maské
Virgina Hollings
T. W. Semmens
Tajontown
Eee
Moy Receivers Appoint Clerk In Complex Estate
Ambiguous item outlines a receivership action with a Brownfield coke operator and a large sum of 892000, involving Pav Jan and Tentonpow, with appointments dated today.
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Reem
Tentonpows
Pav
Taake
Brown
Swith
Anna Sree
Austrian Premier Resigns Amid Turmoil in Vienna
AP dispatch reports Austrian Premier Cant Stnengkh resigns amid political strain in Vienna. Despatch notes successor Levon Pillinde, minister, taking effect after formal steps.
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Associated Press
Srome
Cant Stnengkh
Vienna
Wiill
Levon ‘Pillinde
Otitidanos
Airship sighting reported by fishermen near Noordwijk
From London sources a Friday night report says fishermen at Noordwijk, Netherlands, observed a round airship over the North Sea. Descriptions note uncertainty as to whether the vessel could be navigated or landed.
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nasDclaren Press
London
Pishermen
Alvin
Noordwijk
Leyden
Othe North Sea
Nightfall at Neighborhood Episcopal Church Arrests and Court Actions
Fragmented OCR notes describe an Episcopalian church event night, a whiskey sale arrest, and a string of court actions in Washington D C. Mentions Marjory Sith Ey Burka Joseph Gill and others with charges and acquittals, plus custody matters and promotions in county roles.
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Mims
Marjory Sith
Ey Burka
Rewtle
Joseph Gill
Washington, D.C
Nici
Josephs W. Washer
Warners Court
Hardy Couns
War loss reported near Kiélce Poland by Austrian shell
A declassified cable from London dated January 23 reports Austrian forces near Kiélce Poland destroyed by a single heavy shell. All Russian troops at the Ruston railway station southwest of Kiélce were killed in the blast.
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Associatan Vata
Berlin
London
Ruston
Chen- Hennysabout
Kiélce
Poland
Tme
Beater Fined After Assault at Home
Joseph Ghomiaky and Granselli Sta borer fined eight dollars each after an incident Friday night. Wey E. Btarcher released custody pending required AUD while Ghomiaky faced assault charges in a case tied to the home address.
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Joseph Ghomiaky
Granselli Staborer
van Alied
Wey E. Btarcher Uupbishimn
Unpopular Bill Sparks Debates in Kapayhe County
An obscure bill was introduced in the Owaraston region on January 30 by Scherr of Kapayhe county. It proposes allocating funds to mine coal by weights to pay for related operations. Rumors circulate that some officials oppose the measure.
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Owardeston
Scherr
Kapayhe
Edo
Fragmented OCR News Teaser From Charleston Jan 21
A damaged OCR fragment reports a Charleston item dated January 21. Mentions a committee on education and a questionable phrase referencing an incident or discussion. Content is garbled and difficult to interpret.
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Charleston
Jan
Committee On
Petition filed to establish new post office in Heraldow County
A petition was filed to reestablish a new post office to be known as Ziesing in Heraldow County. The filing references pension matters and nominations involving Alex. Mctrnaken of Moundrrilie.
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Washington
Nogis
Baw
Ziesing
Alex. Mctrnaken
Moundrrilie
Thaw in custody as Swiss troops reinforce in Geneva
The report says Swiss troops have been reinforced due to uncertainty surrounding the estuation. Thaw surrendered to state authorities, arriving by automobile at the courthouse in Duchess county. He appeared unconcerned as he faced the proceeding, attended by Jerome and other officers.
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Tataolmen Ik
Eixteen
York
Haimhiog
Goresiot
Sher
William
Travers Jarome
Omi
Sicham
Shiland
Jerome
Patronage fight stalls in Senate inquiry
Washington January 23 A stalled patronage dispute between President Wilden and the Senate continues unresolved as the committee postpones hearings on presidential appointments. Chairman Culberson notes no date set for next meeting amid ongoing constitutional power questions. Sutherland notified of consideration to settle the matter, mentioning Peter Jennings of Merver's Bottom.
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Wilden
Senate
Culberson
Washington
D.C
Sutherland
Oie Penason
Hisremu
Dpnston Elim
Peter Jennings
Merver
Nixon recommended for Paw Paw Wisconsin postmaster
Congressman Brown recommends Nixon for the post at Paw Paw Wisconsin the office recently upgraded to presidential appointment. The filing notes Nixon has been chosen for the vacant position and is to be served as postmaster, subject to due process and approval.
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Washington
Nixon
Brown
Paw Paw
Pension Granted to Mrs James of Keraburg West Virginia
Congressman Monassa informs pension bureau that a pension of twelve dollars monthly has been granted to Mrs James Martin of Keraburg West Virginia. The action, dated June 23, was broadcast from Washington D C as part of the pension rollout.
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Washington,d. C
Monassa Stepincree
Pension Bureau
Jamek (Martin
Keraburg
W. Va
Unclear OCR Note Reports Judicial Notaries and Local Officials
Fragmentary text suggests a report from Charleston referencing notaries and judges, with garbled terms like importing and residences. Details are unreadable, but implies judiciary actions or listings forthcoming Friday afternoon and potential notarial activity. Entities are not clear due to damaged source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
War on Yost Law Breaks Out in Ohio
Fragmented OCR hints at a typhoid pneumonia death in Leicenbbeaniat with a funeral in Pleasant Cemetery. Parents Jate na, siblings Georgy and Samuel, Emma, and Maria noted. liquor dealer advertising referenced. messy text obscures full details and locale.
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Hite
Gray
Mir
Aire
Z. J. Lew
Teapot
Teoh
Perenta
Brothens
Anster
Georgy
Samuel
Aister
Emma
Aieo
Ottin
City Council Meeting Votes on Paying Bills and Retrenchment
At a Friday council gathering, lawmakers debated the payment of bills with a Democratic faction opposing certain authorizations. The majority supported retrenchment measures and approved paying two policemen and a van at the crematory by month end, reflecting fiscal tightening.
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Aventhors
Grand Alia
Death of Infant at Home of Parents in Digby
An infant named George Dayna died Friday at the home of his parents on Poplar Street from pneumonia. The funeral will be held at 9 o clock Thursday with arrangements by Uraghomente.
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George Dayna
Infaneorypt
Piach Aira
Edward McAtee
Poplar Atréete
Pera
Digby
Yollewivele Wipendetr
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