Germans Driven From Trenches and Air War Developments
The front near Verdun sees French forces recapture a trench north of Le Mort Homme with 53 prisoners, and another gain near Cumieres with 30 prisoners. French airmen claim four Fokker planes downed, while Berlin reports a downed French machine over Verdun. Italian contact reports Austrian line bombardments. Russians report German gains south of Lake Narocz with four guns, one machine gun, and 83 prisoners. Roosevelt backs women's suffrage. Brandeis nomination faces Senate scrutiny. Dutch report warns Germany may target all ships carrying food to England. Morgenthau suffers appendicitis but not serious. US Labor Head Morrison warns of continued industrial unrest.
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London
Verdun
le Mort Homme
Cumieres
Berlin
Cauretten Wood
Vosges Mountains
Lansigny
Col di Lana
Lake Narocz
Mining Meeting Adjourned After Reelects Officers
A mining meeting adjourned Saturday after the business section, with Bulky How reelected president and Senator Willem J. Ryan named as vice president.
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How
Willem J. Ryan
War Blak Insurance Higher in City and London
A report from General circles says another fermen commerce founder slipped through a British breach as war risk insurance rises in New York and London.
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New York
London
Gnaneial Eireles
Fulder
Hritieh Eee Petra
Sweden Plans Budget for Army and Naval Modernization
Sweden's government asked the Riksdag for funds totaling 4.4 billion kronor for the army and 4 billion kronor for reconstruction and naval needs. The report notes additional costs for destroyers and submarines as part of the defense upgrade.
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Sweden
Stockholm
Anchorage union rejects Cedera wage proposal in Alaska dispute
The Anchorage labor union refused the wage scale offered by the Cedera arbitration board as part of a prolonged dispute with the government over pay. The rejection signals continued contention over settlement terms affecting workers in Seward and surrounding areas.
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Seward
Alaska
Anchorage
Cedera Arbitration Board
Rebels Yield in Dublin Battle Amid Ongoing Guerrilla Flares
Dublin rebels surrendered Sunday as main force capitulated while scattered bands persist in guerrilla warfare. Prisoners include Countess Markievicz. pockets of resistance endure in suburban pockets and through subterranean routes. martial law looms and Sinn Fein publishes an underground army orders sheet from rebel-held Freeman's office.
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Lonion
Blan Fein
Dublin
Balle Bridge
College of Surgeons
Countess Marklevics
Sinn Feiners
Connolly
Thespaper
Freeman's Office
More Troops for Mexico Reach Frontier
The largest force of troops to leave Columbus since the border action crossed into Mexico on Saturday. Discussions with border observers suggest Pershing may need to strengthen the shortened transport line from Columbus to San Antonio to meet possible emergencies. Washington. Jurists at the American Society of International Law denounced submarine warfare and urged legal bounds over new war methods.
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Columbus
N. M
Mexico
Pershing
San Antonio
Scott, Funston
Obregon
Washington
Juriuts
American Societ of
International Law
Col Frederick W Sibley in Meates Command
Col Frederick W Sibley of the Fourteenth Cavalry United States Army is noted as commanding in Meates. The report confirms his rank and assignment within the unit.
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Catone
Sibley
Fourteenth Cavalry
Meates
Philadelphia Navy Yard crew charged over pamphlet attack on president
Government agents seize four draft workers at the Philadelphia Navy Yard amid a case accusing them of distributing pamphlets that attack the president.
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Phlladelphia
HB @tils
Phlladelphis Navy Yard
Diatelli Aes
Prealdeat
Grants Mine Hour Day in Chicago Ledger
A report from Chicago notes a workers' strike at a mine project with 6400 workers affected. The issue concerns wage reductions and the proposed payment of 13000 wophorees as requisitions within the company.
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Grants
Chicago
Carranza Able to Cope With Villa Forces, Obregon Says
General Alvaro Obregon, minister of war, promises Generals Scott and Funston that Carranza’s troops can confront the Villista band in southern Chihuahua. He travels to Juarez to discuss plans for an early American troop withdrawal and denies reports of friction with Venustiano Carranza, asserting unity among constitutional chiefs.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Alvaro Obregon
Scott
Funston
Juarez
el Paso
Carranza
Villista
Obregon
Trevino
Carranea
Torreon
Venustiano Carranza
United States
Martial law declared across Ireland with Maxwell in charge
London reports martial law in Ireland as Major General Sir John Maxwell takes command after Irish officials placed themselves under his instructions. He gains full disciplinary powers to extend operations and suppress the rebellion as the Tubn revolt spreads north and south. Rebels still control parts of Dublin.
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London
Ireland
John Maxwell
Eggot
Chemselves
Tublin
Wint
Dhe
Dublin
Policing of North Desired Amid War Plan Talks
Warrington reports that American officers were instructed to craft detailed military plans for U S cooperation with Mexican forces to disperse bandit heads in northern Mexico. Separate note describes coal miners ending a strike after disputes over a February agreement.
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Warrington
Ob. Carrennn
New York
Dietrict
Briton Seizes American Ship in Gulf of Colloria
In a Gulf of Colloria incident the British cruiser Rainbow halted an American vessel named by Ian Vreuchon. The ship, owned by Crowley Launch Tyshoat Co of Boo Pranciaca, faced seizure amid tense naval actions.
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Ian Vreuchon
Crowley Launch @ Tyshoat company
Boo Pranciaca
Reinbow
Gulf of Collorlia
Wilson Heade Agricultural Leader Named Secretary
James Wilken of Traer Iowa was elected president of the National Agricultural Society on Thursday. Heidsen Vel and R. Wall Jr. presided at the ceremony.
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Wilson
Agriculturaliote
New York
James Wilken
Traer
Cobime
McKinsey
Gerard to visit German emperor amid hopeful press view
The American ambassador to Germany, James W. Gerard, sails to the army headquarters to meet the German emperor. Germany's chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg and Foreign Minister von Jagow pursue the American note response as the Frankfurter Zeitung urges cautious hope for avoiding conflict.
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Berlin
James W. Gerard
Germany
von Bethmann-Hollweg
von Jagow
Gerard
Frankfurter Zeitung
Leiats
Dostor Marshall Acquitted in Utah Murder Case
After the state finished presenting evidence in the first degree murder case against Dr Herbert I Marshall for killing Mrs Marshall, the defense moved for directed verdict of acquittal. Judge Morse sustained the motion and the jury, without leaving the box, returned a verdict of not guilty.
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Dostor Marshall
Salt Lake City
Agatnst
Herbert I. Marshall
Marshall
W. Morse
Major Howze and Officers Report to Expedition Duty
The article notes Maj. Robert L. Howze of the Eleventh Cavalry was ordered to join an expedition into Menice amid military operations. It also mentions a prisoner acquitted and references other named individuals in a wartime context, with details obscured by the OCR.
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Maler Howse
Cellege
Menice
Mesaville Lawyer Traube Freed After Inquiry
Mesaville attorney Chasios C. Traube, counsel for the Wipayere in the ey government probe, was released on bail amid the Earl investigation. Traube was freed after a brief detention.
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Mesaville
Blain
Nashville Teas
Chasios C. Traube
Ahet Amd Bilhad
Harry & Stakes
Eilel
Traube
Failure to Agree at First Conference on Mexican Negotiations
At Juarez the first session between United States generals Scott and Fristos and Mexican leaders Obregon and Trevino failed to resolve withdrawal terms. Officials signaled U.S. troops might stay if evacuation is not insisted, risking a deadlock and returning to diplomacy in Washington. Obregon had pressed for withdrawal as the main topic.
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el Paso
Texas
Juares
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Hungh L. Scott
Frederick Fristos
United States
Alvaro
Pershing
Washington
Mexico City
Americas
Obregon
Indians seize eight Austrian fishermen on Puget Sound
A band of Lummi Indians on Puget Sound captured eight Austrian fishermen after objecting to fishing on a reservation. The boat and nets were seized and the fishermen held as prisoners on reservation land under federal jurisdiction, with the sheriff unable to intervene.
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Handa Bellingham
Wash
Hales
Bess
Puget Sound
Rush of Nevada Idaho headlines and local incidents report
A sprawling Nevada Idaho news roundup notes a rabid dog death in Nevada and a spotted fever case in Winnemucca. It reports mining wage changes, a suicide in Lane City, a train death near Shafter, and a range of accidents and legal notes across the region.
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Ewlem
Optim
Novads
RoMawon
Idaho
Anniher
Douglas Milling and Power Company
Carson River
Nevada
Gilliam
Beattle
Plessant Valley
Winnemucca
State Taxpayers’ League
Oregon
League
Portland
Trieal Energy
John Verzan
Lane City
Nev
California
Chester Nelson
New
Monser
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Roosevelt
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Progressive Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Brandeis
Louis D. Brandeis
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Judiciary Committee
Rotterdam
Berkelstrom
North Sea
Nieuw Rotterdamade Courant
England
Morgenthau
Harry Morgenthau
Turkey
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Bucharest
Comensi
Rowanian Houtier
Bandeeta
Enidiies
Wellington
Tweny-twe Vusmand
Col
Frederick W. Sibley
Circus Time
Villa
Carranga
Maj
Robert L. Howze
Wow Yyork
S Deadlnek
Colonia Chalchupa
Qhihushua
H. Veater
Madera
Villanueva Ie Blain
Presidio
Miiolas
Carreces
Ojinaga
Telesfero Domingues
Villaoueve
Riches
Grilieh
Constantinople
Kull Amara
Townsberd
Hieh
Prince le Ragovaring
Prince Albert
King George
Havre
Shafter
Wella
Dutte
Anaconda Upper Mining Company
Hurle
Anaconda
Great Falls
Balt Lake
Q. M. Witkin
Salt Lake Ways
Bar
Bet Pollom
Reno
Reno Treetne
Pany
Opuia
Carmen City
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