German Crisis Over Lusitania and U S Terms
Berlin cables reject any illegal act in the Lusitania sinking while urging a German formula to ease tensions with the United States. President Wilson and Secretary Lansing seek a formal expression of regret and a safe pledge against submarine attacks, shaping a fragile wartime accord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pres
Berlin
Lusitania
Riegal
United States
Garmanyeet
Wilson
Lanfolng Pels
Murmarine
Amie Og Meron
Ayiini
Washington
Avid
Wilson Won’t Talk About Lusitania Dispatchs
President Wilson read the Berlin dispatches as U S tensions rose over the Lusitania crisis. The White House offered no comment while aides stated the party considered the situation unfavorable and awaited official details from Berlin and London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Lusitania
Fe Astacinsen
Eee Reynani
Berlin
Tinga
Baltimore
Washintons
Munitions Plants Policy Debate At House Hearing
Washington February hearing cited Major Scott as urging to ingression regular army for munition plants while avoiding new regiments. General Scott argued the continental army policy is needed for preparedness. Officers questioned private financial interests and post military roles, while lawyers and congressmen pressed for clear authority on munitions production and officer employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Scott
Millferys
Charrmar
Amy
Continental Army
West
W. Toe
Weather notice from Virginia-Tair includes mist and rain
Fragmentary weather update for Virginia and nearby areas describes tonight with unsettled skies and potential rain. No dates or precise temperatures are readable. A brief regional forecast mentions damp conditions and possible varying winds.
Prussian American Treaty Question Clears up to Remain Appant
Secretary Lanning stated the United States will rely on the Prussian American treaty to govern the use of the Appar aa, with interpretation about how long the Appar should stay. the treaty grants German prize rights, and if Appant departs it risks being hunted by British destroyers. German officials warn the stipulations could be sunk to avoid recapture.
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Pyron
Washington
Lanning
United States
Germany
S. Termae
Amsarfean Pwaters
Virginia Caper
Dr Paul Rider Buried in Clarksburg After Morgantown Death
The body of Dr Paul Tider who died suddenly at Morgantown was transported to Clarksburg for burial. Relatives attended a brief service in Morgantown before the funeral procession to Clarksburg. Present were Mrs Rider, Mina Nellie Morris, Percy Rite, and Samuel Morris among others.
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Paul Tider
Morgan Town
Thewday
Rleada
Ynaturday
Clarksburg
Ritar
Mina Nellie Morris
White School
Percy Rite
Dry Ridery
Samuel Morris
Mra. Rider
Morgane Town
Tuiken & Tlarkebarg
Cold Storage Eyes Almost Kill Man in Huntington
F B Dull ding managing director of the Pract ors' Reller Society is critically ill at his home on Bourthwyzung after eating two cold storage agent breakfasts on Wednesday. He suffered poisoning and was at risk of death. Osler cared for him overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
F. B. Dullding
Practors’ Reller Society
Bourthwyzung
Osler
Secretary Marsh Visits the Normal
Secretary J B Marsh of Charleston arrived in the city and met with President Joseph Rosier to discuss the normal school work and the new building. He came from Keyser after inspecting the preparatory school and plans to depart for Charleston tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Guard
Tegenta
J.B. Marsh
Charleston
Joseph Rosier
State Normal
Fagard
Gud’‘Alao
Marah
Keyser
German Efficiency In the Hospitals
Berlin reports a string of wartime captures as naval actions unfold in the Adriatic. The North German Lloyd liner, a 10,484 ton vessel of 486 feet, is noted, with Germany’s war efforts highlighted by Allied and Italian theater maneuvers and a contested Mediterranean stance.
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Berlin
Adriatic
Alport
Lloyd’ Corries
New York
Stettie
Italy
Parliament Fire In Ottawa Possibly Caused By Bomb
Ottawa reports a fire tearing through Parliament building causing extensive damage and loss of life. Six hours of blaze hinted incendiary origin as officials confirmed several deaths including Mme Bray and other Quebec figures. Spectators and MPs fled as flames spread through the Gothic four acre complex.
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Ottawa
Canada
Lowat
Rata
Bray
H. A. Bray
Quebecy
George Tanguay
Morin
Louis Moein
St. Joseph Deteaven
Quebec
Robert Fanning
Walter
Bulding
Alph Des Jardins
Dominion Y Noeman
A. Dok
Parliament
Sevignoy
McWeonger
Panteatricken
Burrell
Amote
Pontofficn
Teebert Rovers
Waynesburg Fire Destroys Business Section Losses Reach 135000
A blaze swept through the Waynesburg business district destroying half a block. Fire crews reported a damage estimate around 135000 with valuable storefronts and equipment burnt. Investigators were to determine the cause as cars and nearby amenities were unaffected.
Railroad Wins Aquinto Cheese Case
A lawsuit by Hawkins Construction against A D Patr ist for money claimed due on work done was heard in immediate court yesterday. The trial featured jurors including J A Root and J H Bnod kinas, with the Baltimore and Ohio railroad case also noted as concluded that evening with a verdict for the defendant. A jury was seated to hear evidence in the Fairmont Food M U vs Fairy mont Dairy Company case.
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Hawkins Constroletion
A.D. Patrist
Tower
Tatay
Hiry
A. Root
A.C. Lyons
J. H. Bnodkinas
Lawrence Figs
Cyrus Hall
AP. Harr
Charlot
Jonen
Walter Halbart
Alpha Hall
Musgrove
W.B. Boalt
Jlr.nveun
H.N. Jobson
Clyde Neely
Fairmont
Fairymont Dairy Company
University Musicians at High School Today
A misread file notes a recital by a group from West Virginia University School of Music at the Filmniodt High School. The program featured soprano solos and instrumental pieces, pleasing faculty and students with student and guest performances in a spring morning concert.
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Wost Virginia University School of Music
le Dhepsl Oxdrelgen
Filmniodt High Sechool
Win
Migs Roehel Aus Willer
Piant
Mattha Sagan
Coprano Xololt
Nisa Maseville
Jinksts
Histo Jouea
Gertrude
Oreos Walshi
Anil
Joseph Sapp Dead Wass 88 Years Old
Joseph Sapp died this morning at the home of his daughter Mrs Molly Curtis of Farmington. He was 88 and one of the oldest citizens in the community. Born in Preston County, he lived in Farmington ten years. He had suffered heart failure for years but remained mentally sharp. Survived by two sons Henry and David Sapp, both of Farmington, and three daughters Mrs Molly Curtis of Farmington, Mrs Michael Bock of Fairmont District, and Mrs Anna Everson of Bridgeport Ohio.
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Joseph Sapp
Molly Curtis
Farmington
Gage
Indepen Nnca
Preston County
Menry Sapp
David, Sapp
Falremont
Michael Bock
Fairmont
Anna Everson
Bridgeport
Ohio
Mayor Bowen Sprains Ankle During Walk
Mayor Anthony Bowen sprained his ankle when his foot slipped on stones while walking yesterday afternoon. He spent most of the day confined to home as city clerk Albert Bernston acted in the mayoral capacity. President Wilson returned to Washington amid political unrest and ongoing talks with the minority.
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Bowen
Anthony ‘Bowen
Anow
Albort Bern
Wilson
Washington
Capitalitat
Wttsp
Ieusocey SH
Woman Burns to Death as Crowd Watches Tragedy at Home
In a shocking incident in Brookline and Atlantic, a woman died in a fire witnessed by bystanders. The blaze drew a crowd as authorities investigate the cause and response.
Five perish in Atlantic City hotel fire
Atlantic City fire destroyed the Hooverbrook Hotel at Pacific and Mount Vernon avenues. Five people died and eight were injured with several others in critical condition. Most occupants escaped by jumping from windows as smoke and flames trapped others. The hotel’s owner EAL Mott and Paul Hendricks of Chambornburg were named among those affected. The blaze caused about $100,000 in damage.
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Atlantic City
Ooverbrook
Pacific
Mount Vernon
Otill
Ruiaa
Sven
Tom
Worman
Eleh
Germans Recapture Lloyd Liner They Lost
Berlin reports from January 20 note a German Medical Weekly record praising improved field hospital outcomes. Early war data show 4.3 percent fully healed and returned to duty, 3 percent died, and 13.2 percent discharged or sent for furlough. From May to July 1914 healing and returns rose above 1 percent, while deaths fell to 12 percent in June and July. The first year totals indicate 89.5 percent healed and returned, with 1.7 percent discharged unfit for duty.
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Berlin
Deutsche Medhznische Woerdenschrift
Federal League Lawsuit Hearing Begun in Chicago
A morning motion to dismiss the Federal League antitrust suit against organized baseball was heard in U S district court Chicago. Attorneys for the defendants urged dismissal under Sherman act grounds as the case moved forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltimore
Federal League
Flimmins
United States District Court
Wttorne
Sherman Antitrust
Inw
Mrs. Maria Haymond Resting Comfortably After Injury
Mrs. Maria Haymond rests at her daughter’s home on Quincy Street after a broken shoulder injury from a wrestling mishap last night. Doctors from Washington, Manchester, are en route to assess her condition and provide care.
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Mrs. Maria Haymond
Maria Haymond
Quincy Straat
Haymonds
Drs Muncester
Washington
Mayor Announces Date For First Jos Event
Unclear fragment indicates a mayoral announcement with a planned 10:30 start time on a Sunday. Zany garbled lines reference Jos and boys, suggesting a public event or rally but no clear names, place, or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos
Deen
Sunita
Mojadiz
Kivenynagh
Slau Report on District Mentions Glau n Recitation
A compressed fragment notes districts named in a slau report with unclear mentions of Glau n recitation. The readable portion hints at a municipal or school context but lacks concrete actions, dates, or outcomes to confirm.
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Moewe
SaoWe
Capuihd
Hampton Ronda
Maewe
Cory
Er al Scott
Littlepage
Virginia
Appam
Lansing
Paul Rider
Cold Storage
Marsh
INIA
America
Waynesburg
Volunteer Fire Brigade
Brignie
People’s
Railroad
TBO
Swatow
asy_ammmeruet Prva
Shanghai
Daijin Mara
Linan
Hong Kong
Wass
Brookline
Atlantic
WNI
Mans
Fall
Bra
Hancock
Atreet
Brook
Tax
Donidurn
Garellunds
Helen
Ascot
Tonuls Sterman
Wirea
Caroline
Madia
Munda
Lloyd
Fed League
Mayor Bowen
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