Outlook Promising For Early Settlement Of Lusitania Case
Washington reports promise of an early settlement on the Lusitania note as Berlin disputed wording to avoid an "illegal" act in the submarine warfare proposal. Secretary Lansing and Count von Bernstorff held talks with Dr. Wilson to align U S and German positions, with Germany indicating willingness to cooperate and offer indemnity while preserving neutral rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
Berlin
Wilem
Allerienne
Tuaitania
Feitrlass
Neuritls
United States
Berlin aMeisls, Secretary Lanstre
Count von Bernatorf
le Metrondi
Vstra
Tx Pei
Gerumny
Retutla
Sion
North
Toa
Teady
Gyenvany
Spa
Lansing
Wilson
Taler
Waler
Count von Bernsfortt
New
Trin
Lunging
Statler
Ranpol
Tale Department
Iide
Admiral von Virpite
Artmartie
Germain
Thas Kane
End of War Echoes in Foreign Policy Debate
A congressman warns that Europe and Asia will react to the war’s end with new alignments. He asserts the United States must counter Soviet, German, or Japanese moves in the Americas and Asia while avoiding entanglements that would drain resources.
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Otel
South America
Renull
South
Central America
Orient
Leite Salt
Japan
Anit Thiele
Germany
Artaign of Jolay Teiwer in murder case at police ward
A man arrested in connection with the murder of two members of the Teper family is to be arraigned Monday before a judge. Evidence presented by the district attorney and the prosecution details were released as part of habeas corpus proceedings. The case involves Grace Teper and tensions around temper and mental state during questioning.
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Lie Tanafer
Jolay
Hemlcwarters
Coun
Thiper
Lont
Wight
Allorney Dailley
Mel
Sonilay
Fawand J. ceMaley
Tojper
Grace J. Teper
Smallpox Quarantine Report From Terkoipy County Va
A garbled wartime style note reports a quarantine due to smallpox in Terkoipy County Virginia. It mentions two communities or wards working together and a large number of cases or reactions, with unclear names and dates due to OCR errors.
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Poe
Terkoipy
Mreglertel
County
Wiiiva Art
Debeck
Diseavr
River: Weather Notes On Ohio Region From Feb Report
River stage near Wheeling shows ten inches of rise with cloudy skies and a fulling list for Matamornn. The February report records a 43 teals measurement and a 14:90 a Mm timestamp.
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Wheeling
Hats In The Ring For City Offices In Morgantown And Wirt
Local election page outlines mayoral and council candidates across Morgantown and surrounding wards. Democrats and Republicans list G. Gordon Phillips and others, with party designations and names for city clerk, streets, and water board roles. Voting details and district tallies appear amidst crowded candidate names and slogans.
Political nominations loom in city primaries
Amid late Saturday announcements a flood of candidates surfaced for city offices as Democrats and Republicans weighed bids for mayor and council. Notable names include Robert B. Phillips for Democratic mayoral nomination and J. J. Langthorn for several posts, with early talk of Sappington and Seager entering races. Clerks and street superintendent posts drew multiple hopefuls, while ward by ward battles shaped up with few pre primary contests among Democrats and limited competition among Republicans.
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Robert B. Phillips
Leatherbury Shoe Company
New York Life Insurance Company
Mmayor
C. Flaharty
Exponent-Amrican
Harry
WV Sheets
Dy. J
John Jaton
Seager Peo Lew
He Gordon
Sappington
Kenneth
Saypington
Eliet
vThomas T. Andereiins
Counetinan
John Kinherty
Coun Rman
Pirat
Sappinger
Democratic Proceston
Torely
Aclves
Ciy
Willian H. Cole
A. of
Tiree
Smi Erates
Untae
Formar Naw
York
Roblins
Ee Rans
Oatsplicewas
Marchert
Ansessor
Tronan J. Lynch
Thoman
Jangare le
Hi Waterworks and Beverage Board
Lynch
John JD Owens
Tal
Fox City
D. Bally
Harper Rogwre
Roger
Wu Prise
Rand
Levis M. Sutton
Foy
Fale of Education
G. M. Barnett
Robert Morris
C. P. Maple
Finbarty
Mr. Piebarty
Democrata
Ncllmade
Peters
Durgan
Michael J. Crowley
John Flaherty
Democrit
Calvin Wilson
Charles B. Stout
Thomas H. Lye
Lawman
Charles L. Pattop
Frank G. Bland
W. B. Canary
E. Slegrist
Pitth
U. W. Jarvis
Thomas Gonnell
A. BR
Timberlakes
John B. Sherman
P. J. Lyden
W. Guy Tetrick
J. Coston
Robert Shutteworth
WA. Harrington
Pory Byril
Richard D. Mayo
Charles W. Moore
B. ¥. Robinson
Jayne S. Rodney
J.D. McReynolis
Teorard Peck
B. W. Boggets
Fifth Ward
Rowee ¢. Brown
Fleming HW. Holden
Clarence Waldeck
W. P. Gott
Appam May Treaty Clash Over Powers and Ship Protests
A fragment from page one discusses the Prussian treaty and the Make convention affecting Appam and the American torte. It notes British reluctance to risk warships near Chesapeake Bay and details German prize court actions against American vessels, with officials debating enforcement and potential naval precautions.
Raiders on the English charts beset a German raider
In a wartime harbor scene Captain Hartlava orders men to remain on deck five days while Crows are moved from sunken ships. The raider triggers a cautious survey as German bomb devices are reported aboard. Engineers guard the engine room with armed sentries. The crew notes gold cargo from West Africa and the ship’s brittle defenses in the open sea.
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Jeb Wen
le Clared
Hartlava
Girarda
Wim
Nati Wurener
Wis
Donriek
API
Fire erupts near Parliament buildings in Ottawa
Flames and smoke from a blaze near Ottawa's central parliament area caused alarm but firefighters quickly contained the fire. Military police reinforced a cordon around the government offices including Premier Borden's, the state department, and secret vaults as Secret Service opened a trunk with hotel bill remittance, sketches of Canadian elites, and German notes.
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Locvarea Prem
Ottawa
Borden
State Department
Secret Police
Dominion
Parliament
Carl Schubert
San Francisco
United States
Inapa
Switchmen Strike Disrupts Wabash Yard Work in Chicago
Two hundred switchmen of the Switchmen's Union of North America went on strike in the Chicago yards of the Wabash railroad. The action, ordered in St. Louis, seeks recognition of the new organization as a rival to the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen. Wabash says no train delays occurred and disputes member counts.
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Wabash Railroad
Chicago
Wabash
Switchmen's Union of North America
St. Louis
Henry Fickle
Brotherhood of Railway
Iis
Wil
Erekle
S. B. Heheriing
Switchmen’s Union
Young transferred will affect American consular status in Serbia
American consul John K. Young at Belgrade is transferred temporarily to Vienna as the leadership of American missions in Serbia shifts under Italian military occupation. Vienna reports decreased consular functions and insurance that reached the state department from Vienna notes the changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serbia
State Department
Vienna
John Kk
Rel
de Har Loon
General Battle Over Land In Kentucky Mountains
In Floyd county during a land dispute in the Kentucky mountains, one man was killed and three others wounded. Millers clashed with John Meadows and Walter Osborne, who were arrested and jailed in Prestonburg. The Millers say they own the contested ground and fired from behind trees as the Osborne home was shelled.
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San Aeoavaren Pasar
Lexington
Kentucky Mountains
Floyd County
Miller
Louie Miller
Harrison MiNér
Alfred Miller
John Meadows
Walter Osborne
Prestonburg
Millers
Millera
Tl Wan
Meadows
Floyd County Feud Fallout Turns Quiet After Fatal Clash
Five men from Floyd County Kentucky clashed in Preatonburg over disputed land along Rough Creek. Ance Miller was killed and Louis Harlson and Alfred Miller were wounded. all are Floyd County residents. Felony case hearings for John Edwards and Walter Osborn will proceed when the Floyd County Circuit Court convenes, as authorities report the violence has subsided and no further trouble is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lay Nenoosai
Preatonburg
Floyd County
Miller
Osborn-Meadown the- Long
Ance Miller
Louis, Harlson
Alfred Millar
John Eddows
Walter Onbornr
Idrough Creek
Jury Denounces San Francisco Wounding Trial
In a San Francisco Superior Court session Judge Frauke P. Kuy presided over the retrial of Mal eena Dott for wounding her husband Samuel Hyatt. Jurors included several recently acquitted in other cases, amid tense remarks about "feeble minded" jurymen. The courtroom scene reflected heated sentiments as the trial proceeded.
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San Francisco
Owl
Frauke P. Kuy
Gary
Ate
Maleena
Samuel Hyatt
Tria
Juidge Minne
New World Sunday School Union Formed
World Sunday School Association announces a new cooperative arrangement to unify evangelical denominations in foreign fields. The agency will coordinate missions with equal representation from member bodies, including the three co-operating zones and thirty six member seats divided with two mission boards and the Sunday School Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Helis
Offcets
It Association
Foreign Mission Boards of North America
The
Sunday School Council
Evangelical Churcher
United States
Canada
Tfmg
Gwelva
Ata Aj Dy
Suri Flay School Council
Interurban Car Crash Near Flint Saginaw Line
A February night interurban collision near Flint and Saginaw injured more than a dozen passengers. Eleven victims were hospitalized. others with injuries went home. Officials believe all will recover as the Flint bound car stalled on a hill crest and was struck by a Saginaw car. The motorman slowed before impact.
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Ley Anendotes
Flint
Mich
Saginuy
Speeta
Coldif Switch
Jint
TOA
Iffe
Trix
Prize crew forwards Appam cargo to New York for shipment
At Newport News on February 5 three hundred fifty three bags of first days mail from the British steamer Appam, seized by a German prize crew, were forwarded from New York to England and France. The fate of the parcels post on the Appam remains undecided. Lieutenant Derg, in charge of the prize crew, sought customs approval for two hundred tons of coal for portage and permission to tie the Appam at a local pier. Both requests were referred to Washington. A few German passengers on the Appam showed mild cases of tonsillitis, and the commander was allowed to come ashore for medicine and necessities.
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Er Navadarso Enasey
Newport News
New York
England
France
Derg
Flinn Convicted of Second Degree Murder in Mercy Recommendation
In Parkersburg on February 5, John Flinn was found guilty of second degree murder for killing Harry Betts with a shotgun last July. The jury, after a three day trial, returned late at night with a mercy recommendation. Extenuating circumstances were presented by the defense. both men lived in Parkersburg.
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Parkersburg
John Flinn
Harry Betts
Juy
Flinn
Batts
White Slavers Sentences In Toledo Court
In a U S district court in Toledo Herman Glass 22 was convicted of bringing his year old wife from Canada into the United States and transporting her to Detroit Cleveland Toledo and other Ohio cities. He was sentenced to seven years in Leavenworth penitentiary and a $5000 fine. His brother Joseph 26 was convicted and sentenced to ten years at Leavenworth. The government convicted both on charges of white slavery and of importing a person for immoral purposes.
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aanDeisyan Emeeey
Toledo
United States
Herman Glass
Canada
Herth
Detroit
Cleveland
Ohio
King Stephen Crew Branded By Berlin Press Over Zeppelin T-10
Berlin telegram reports the King Stephen crew clashed with the wreckage crew of Zeppelin T-10. Berlin papers denounce the British action as brutal and stain the Anglo sailors with indignation, likening the incident to the Baruloug affair.
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London
Berlin
Reuter
Amsterdan
King Stephen
Ophie Fragh
Anzeiger
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Lusitania Gase
Lewis
Artaign
Teiper
HUB
MAF
Sanders Lo
Denobne
Johnnin
Highland Bros. and Gore
Aaron's Shoe Company
Modé Shop Company
Benitz
Ft, Ty Lawnden
Vin Tan Tu
Sng. A
Iene
Phillips
Warkersburg
Lear
Morgantown
Ouch
Talings Coudy
Warren
Wlouly
Democrats
G. Gordon
J.T. Ewager
Pobbins
J. Mole
Damer Boyle
Wlr. Jolson
Demnrrar
Edward J. Doyle
Mom
Hradford
Demerat Oi
Treaster
Farley
Lo Harper Hogars
Owls M. Sutton
Ansexnor
W. Clarence Nyon
John A. Owens
John W. Harbert
Water Beard
Z Truman J. Tach
Republian
Thomas
Lane
Sehval Heart
Robot ‘Merrie
G P. Maple
Iy Cone
Peter ¥. Darran
M. i Crawley
John Plahercy
Jalyin Wilson
Charles F. Stout
T. S. Lawn
Thomas F Lan
Charles L. Patton
Frank Gs Bland
Dr. W
Way
Seigrini
Tleana
Jarvis
Democrat
Kentucky
Elkhorn Fuel Company
Ington
Tepurl
Kenturky
Elkhorn Fuel
Thesiktorn Mining
Siiidral Fuel Company
Ely
MW Elkhorn Fuel Corporation Winch Tha
Voualidation Coal Company
Appam
Cuutinett
Paige
Ingteéetion
Drayton
Ronnie Jon
Ahi Mintine
Department Ae
Chesapeake
Prine
Prise
Asuurel
Hanifl
Livijendor Tees
Berg
Hamilton Hin
Lnurivdon
Pans
Cantini
Ont
Young
Belgrade
Dunkesas
Agency
All Evangelical Denominations
Worlds’ Sunday School Association
Coldwater
Michigan Traction
NAS
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