GARRISON PLAN GETS NATIONAL DEFENSE ENDORSEMENT
The National Security League backed Secretary Garrison's plan to enlarge the U S military forces with reservations for a larger regular army and universal obligatory military training and service The group outlined a broader navy building program and planned a new umbrella organization with Robert Bacon as president The resolution urged coordinated armament efforts and universal service under national control with support from prominent figures including Taft aides and Senator Lodge.
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Paray
Washington
Garrison
National Security League
War Department
Ronigr
Navy
Navy Department
Brepa
Robert Bacon
Baty
Tte
Navy League
The
Army League
American Defense Society
Aero Club of America
Ibn Root
Henry L. Stimson
Alan Queight
George ‘W. Wickersham
Taft
Senator Lodge
Massachusetta
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
America
George Haven Putnam
New York
Lake H. Wright
United States
National Security League and Arms
Austria extends military service term to fifty five years
London reports a Sunday decree by the Austrian government lengthening active military service from 60 to 55 years. The measure aims to replenish troops now on garrison and secondary duties. New levies will serve six weeks continuously then be furloughed for one to two months. Berlin Overseas News Agency notes the extension to 56 years for war service.
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Vienna
London
Tr Jy
Austria
Berlin
Proclaims Day Observed for War Relief Effort
Governor Henry designated Thursday January 27 as a day of prayer and service to aid the war relief fund. Isaac Lowenstein of this city will oversee contributions, with the drive centered in West Virginia to support the Allied cause.
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Associated Prosa
Charleston
Covermor Henry
Harold
Hirope
Issac Lowenstein
Thin Ely
Virginia
Persian Steamship Persia Destruction Leaves Two Americans Dead
The State Department has all but given up on determining what destroyed the British steamship Persia in the Mediterranean. Hungary and Germany deny responsibility, survivors’ affidavits are inconclusive, and available information remains open. The British government holds crew affidavits and has forwarded them to London via Alexandria, Egypt. no decisive proof has reached the U.S. yet.
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Feariee
Washington
State Department
Mediterranean
Hungary
Germany
Alexandria
Egypt
London
Persia
Thieves Steal From Mail Pouch at Newton Station
At Newton Indiana January 22 a mail pouch valued about 7000 dollars was stolen from a local railway station. Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the theft.
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mrabaociAtao Prkalt Newton
Benk Drefte
Paderewski appeals for aid as Poland faces famine
New York dispatch reports twelve million Poles at risk of starvation within days. Ignacy Paderewski, the pianist, says 12 million need food, with 30 million in dire need and 12.1 million at risk. He notes $220,000 raised so far, including 80,000 from concerts and 40,000 from American friends.
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Poland
Paderewski
New York
Ignace Jah
Paderewaki
Tamoun
Hani
Trymen
Padérewski
Amer
War Operations Continue With Limited Front Activity
The latest military reports indicate no major engagements on key fronts. Russian attacks near the Austrian line pause while fronts from the north to the Balkans show only artillery exchanges and prepared maneuvers, with no decisive breakthroughs reported.
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Europe
Hitte Montenegro
cVoudelin
Tom
Mass
Arloult
Hnewr
Vague War Era Notice Amid Sparse OCR Fragments
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a historical notice involving military or civic actions. Names, places, and dates are unclear, with garbled phrases such as Villa, Bent h Yoabal, and Pearson appearing sporadically. The readable items suggest a context of judgment or declaration but details are indiscernible.
State Filled With Bandits Rampant Across Border Notes
An account by Andrew J. Trumbo outlines widespread banditry in the frontier, with Mexicans and Americans involved in robberies and killings near El Paso and Tintin. He describes travelers attacked, authorities strained, and a Malay individual linked to the turmoil as part of the chaotic scene along the border.
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Annonyated
Parsons
Promient
Younk Punker
Honetton
Beliovedt
Firat Praabyteriac
Gaxneu
Maxteo
Americana
Carnation
Andrew J. Trumbo
Lag Angolen
OxHeca
el Paso
Trumbo
Browne
Pilsabla
Tintin
Nawetie Bodins
Thor
Anne Touns
Tambo
Avalancheskills Six East of Seattle City
A chaotic report from Chicago outlines a bomb factory claim tied to the Black Hand with dynamite found at Madolini Glare’s home. A separate Great Northern Cascade Limited wreck near Cordata follows an avalanche that killed six aboard and injured many, with rescues and chaotic scenes described as cars slid down the mountain toward Scenic.
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Seattle City
Aan
Chicago
Jay
Madolini
Claare
Claré
Spattia
Pete Sonmara
Great Northern
Cascade
Cascade Mountains
Boon
Bert Kirkman
Sheridan
Wye
W. F. Carter
Vancouver
Howard Batterman
Wenatchen
Wash
Mr. Batter
Hola
Bane
Liort
Ernest Smith
Spokane
Corea
Seattle
Rom Goren
Corsa
SeuitTe
Pater Hager
Lanvenworth
Monore Doctrine Provokes Debate On Pan American Entente
Washington reports discuss US policy under the Monroe Doctrine and open door aims in the Pacific and Atlantic. Brig. Gen. Montgomery McComb argues for unity behind force to defend interests, warns against lone action, and supports military preparedness including a 500000 strong regular army and a continental reserve. Gen. Albert L. Mills confirms militia framework, aligned with Secretary Garrison.
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Washington
United States
Monroe
Pacific
Ganfal Montgoméry McComb
Army War College
Renata Miliary Vomritten
Turthar
Statin
Ttn
Thera Tx
Ures
McComb
War College
Bank of Irn
Theas
Collége
Aame
Albert le Muls
War Department Division of Militia Affairs
Ara A
Espana
Two ships collide near Scotland Light. no lives lost
The New York and Porto Mito steamship Brazos with 171 passengers and 180 crew arrived at Brooklyn at 9 tonight after a collision 23 miles southeast of Scotland Light with the coastwise steamer Suffolk of the Coastwise Transportation Co Boston. The Brazos returned to port and anchored off Valantine, then came to dock under its own steam. Captain Wygarecow believed San Juan could be reached safely without turning back, but with many aboard and crew, the vessel paused. The collision startled those aboard as they heard a nearby flash during a glare at 2:46 this afternoon. Continued on Page 7.
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You
Sam
New York and
Porto
Brooklyn
Scotland
Coastwise Transportation Company
Boston
Yalantine
Dort
San Juan
Porto Rico
Moaway
HL Wy Garecow
Tnitn
Mig
Mvn
Stemning
Old Brazos
New York Auto Fatalities and Injuries Report
A New York City traffic safety release shows 12 840 street tolls, 1 169 deaths and 24 921 injuries in 1616. Forty four percent of killed were children. Motor tenoke dominates. 105 fatal crashes involved cars, bicycles 7, pedestrians 44. Other causes include horse drawn carts and collisons with others.
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New York
Por Fa
Dante
Aina Beryl
Lind disavows published remarks about Henry Wilson
Minneapolis report quotes former Mexican ambassador John Lind denying statements about Henry Lane Wilson and a plot to murder Francisco Madero. Lind asserts the publication misrepresents his remarks and disclaims responsibility for the wording.
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John Lind
Henry Wilson
Wilson
Madero
Minneapolis
Minn
Henry Lane
Antmantdor
Mexico
Himito
Atatemante
Tohn Lind
Wiluon
Oor Lind
Niton
Jou Lind
Mion
Minneapalia
Winbastador
Agensals
Nate Madoro
Henry Tana
Taro Wilson
Fatal accidents rise in Pennsylvania coal mines report
The state department of mines released figures showing 599 deaths in the anthracite region in 1915 versus 600 in 1914, with two explosions causing most losses. The mine fatalities increased slightly overall, reflecting higher danger in the year.
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Pennsylvania
Hann
State Department of Mney
No usable headline in provided text
A fragmentary note mentions a representative possibly tied to President Wilson arriving from London with an escort. details are garbled and names or places are unclear. The readable content is too incomplete to establish a clear event, date, or organization.
Immigration bill to bar chin and Hindu immigration
Washington June 23 report says proposed immigration restrictions would bar Lanee Li and Hindu and Chinese migrants from entering the United States, reflecting measures favored by the House and Senate committees. The bill seeks to restrict immigration broadly, with emphasis on preventing non white entrants.
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Washington
Lanee Li
United States
Pei Hindue
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