23 Mar 1915
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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1915
Page
1
Reports from Vera Cruz and Tamaulipas indicate Carranza and Villa forces massing near the Northeast Coast as German and Mexican factions prepare a major engagement. Observers say the clash could begin imminently, with Americans reportedly held and the Mexican leaders in personal command of opposing sides.
War dispatches report a Russian drive across Galicia with the front advancing toward Przemysl. The offensive threatens Polish lines and the capture of a major Galician stronghold, signaling a broader push into Austrian territories as German and Austrian forces resist.
Washington March 2 The United States remains active on the Chinese question despite talks with Japan appearing to have stalled. President Wilson said the only public note is the inquiry to the Chinese government, with a response expected soon via the Sicilian minister. He noted Mexican conditions improving under Zapatista and government officials expressing regret for killings. officials also discussed protection for foreigners as Mexico City stabilizes. Seismic disturbances on the coast and Tremors near Edward Island are reported, with experts suggesting additional earthquakes may follow, alarming residents.
Paris reports the German bombardment of Reims has intensified with more batteries and bombers aiding artillery. Civilians killed as some houses burn while outer defenses remain intact. Other fronts show limited fighting as the French and British maintain pressure and German offensives subside.
Juneau dispatch notes the Driscoll territorial election bill moving from the House toward the Senate with expectations of modification. The eight hour labor bill and Wilson note to Britain and France on the German blockade are also in play as lawmakers weigh international and domestic precedents.
British aviators bombarded Ostend yesterday aiming at German depots and military targets. Reports say aircraft could not determine precise damage due to high altitude exposure to German anti aircraft fire. German defenses saw scattered bombardment with no confirmed hits on major military depots.
Vancouver reports a coal mine collapse on Howe Sound with fifty six killed and twenty injured. Eighteen bodies recovered so far as rescue work continues amid debris filled major sections and unstable sliding earth. Survivors unseen, efforts to reach deeper levels persist despite dangerous conditions.
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