Philadelphia and other Atlantic liners amid German blockade
News from New York on February 2 reports American liners like the St Louis and Philadelphia preparing to sail to Liverpool amid German blockade rules. It notes several ships with American passengers including Mrs. Whitelaw Reid and Captain Amundsen, plus Dutch and Danish responses to port sailing. The Philadelphia reported 919 west of Fastnet with no alarm, port engine trouble cited as a minor issue.
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New York
American Veesele
Uniers
Washington
St. Louis
Liverpool
American Line
Philadelphia
Whitelaw Reid
Helen
Ethel Crocker
San Francisco
John Eager
Ronald Amundsen
Finland
Kroonland
Star Line
St. Paul
Europe
Holland
Denmark
Belgiant Relief Commission
Germany
Fastnet
Ireland
Spanell Freed After Acquittal in Wife Killing Case
Bond of 5000 dollars posted in San Angelo for Harry J. Spanell who was acquitted yesterday of murdering his wife and released to await hearing on a charge of killing Lieut. Col. M. C. Butler of the Sixth Cavalry US A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Tex
Harry J. Spanell
M. C. Butler
Sixth Cavalry
U.S. A
Special bill proposes constructing 100 submarines
A Senate proposal seeks immediate construction of 100 submarines, 80 for coast defense and 20 for fleet use, in addition to 18 submarines in the regular naval bill. At least 6 fleet and 25 coast submarines would be built on the Pacific coast, with $460,000 authorized to equip navy yards for the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen A. P
Washington, Fel
Poindexter
Washington
House
Pacific
Secretary of the Navy
Inaugural Ball for Woman Mayor at Umatilla
Umatilla celebrates with an inaugural ball honoring Mrs. E. E. Starcher and five female city council members who won municipal offices while Mrs. Starcher defeated her husband for mayor. Guests arrived by train and automobile in a grand event.
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Umatilla
New May
E. E. Starcher
Community fete fills Treity Opera House with revelers
Teens from nearby areas filled Treity Opera House for a lavish event that overflowed into an adjacent hall. Women city officials led a grand parade through the halls to ensure no one was disappointed. The fall opening tour featured whistles from local locomotives at Umatilla tied open for two minutes honoring the feminist administration.
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Treity Operat House
Umatilla
Real Estate Transfers Verteege and Partners
fragmented OCR shows transfers with improvised names and partial parcel references including early 20th century land stakes. mentions Verteege 68 TY Dewemsty and wife to EB Lo Meffett and others with undivided interests and yearly rents, unclear parcel specifics and multiple parties.
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TY Dewemsty
Irregular District Land Transfers and Mineral Interests
Fragmented OCR notes describe mineral interests and land parcels in a district with references to Forties era deeds. Mentions half interests in four mines and various lease agreements including property transfers and releases among individuals and banks.
Wanted ad from Philadelphia seeks girlfriend to bring home
Black woman in Philadelphia seeks a girlfriend to bring home. The notice lists a payment offer of 473 and provides a phone contact. The text is fragmented but indicates a dating or companionship request with a monetary incentive.
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Opera House
Priladelpria Sport
Chicago
Bordeaux
Baltic
Brown
Drugpirts
Brown & Son
Boston
Mass
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Phil C. Brannen
F Ronstadt Co
Adv
Tucson
Urphey Brothers
Tucsom
Tucson Realty Trust Co
Arizona National Bank
Buthting
Greenwald & Adams
Greenwald Ams
Harlmark
Scott
J. V. Lews+ G
Beraett
Inerret Utes
Sio
Velwe
Larketenesee
Ajo Ier
J & Mefeamnalt
G. A. Currier
Santa
Howe Steret
Wim Lars
Fulton
Marten
Barret
Wothon Lowe
Vinnie Walsh
Hertey
Binek
Walter
Laecer
Z. T. Vail
Morteare Prita Piston
Tebrwerr
Tee
Reemine
Wazer, Sont
Steinfeld
Cere
Seiusday
Rae
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