Navy chiefs clash over war operations control
Admiral Sims told the senate committee that his pleas for an adequate staff in London were ignored until November 1917. He said Admiral Benson reached London then and pushed for a real advance base headquarters abroad to coordinate with the Allies and the British Admiralty.
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Department
Washington
Namiral Sims
Senate
London
Admiral Benson
Sims
Navy Department
Benison
Benson
England
Plains Department
Senators Are Victors In Exhibition Game
In Petersburg Pa on March 17 the exhibition game saw the Washington Americans win 22 to 12. The Rosters included Johnson Zachary Cand Minever Mare Rav Jarreth and Plentine. The report notes a sequence of batteries and players, reflecting a partial and fragmented OCR transcription of a local sports brief.
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SP. Petersburg
Pla
R. HH. EB
Washington Americans
Todéonopolis Amer
Ass'n
Johnson
Zacharycand
Minever
Marerav
Jarreth
Rossett
Plentine
Aluminum tote exhibit highlights state contenders
Fragmentary OCR lists names and entities including Flaherty, Livingston, Devine, Carlson, Wisner, Ponder, Hoefiner and others tied to a regional exhibition. The passage hints at a group or committee lineup and venue details, but readable specifics are limited to surnames and scattered initials within a multi-entity roster.
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Bitiony, Row
Peastan Americans Co
Pistshureh Nuatbonsiles
Flaherty, Llolhorroen
Prortune and
Livingston
Devine
Carlson
Tdberhard
Wisner
Ponder and Luce
Hoefiner
Cardinals defeat Athletics in a tight nine eight
Cardinals show a late edge winning 9 to 8 over the Athletics in a close exhibition. Players like Sherdel, Clemons, Dishoefer, Bieber, Leckert, Rornell and Styles contributed as the lineup featured Hall of Fame-era names in a spirited game.
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Phare
Desxas
Marvel
R.oofp
Lovins Nattoradbs
Phat
Sherdel
Clemons
Dishoefer
Bieber
Leckert
Rornell
Los Angeles 4, Cubs 2 in exhibition game
In a Los Angeles exhibition, the Angels beat the Cubs 4 to 2. Key players include Hendrix, Newkirk, Dely, Schultz, Dumovich, Messiy, Thomas, TLapan, and Bassler. The game features early events with notable battery contributions and local involvement.
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Angeles
Pacific
Hendrix
Newkirk
Dely
Schultz
Dumovich
Messiy
Thomas
Tlapan
Bassler
New York Americans Defeat Reds In Exhibition Set
At Beach Florida on March 17 the New York Americans beat the Cincinnati Nationals 7 to 3 in an exhibition game. Firemen, Batter Smith and Rariden contributed two hits apiece, with Allen, Mogridge, Collins and Ruel also factoring in.
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New York
REDS
Pat
Beach
Fla
R. I Ciclnnati Nationals
Prominent Railroad Man Thomas Nicholl Dies in Rochester
Thomas John Nicholl, longtime railroad executive and former general superintendent of the Louisville New Orleans and Texas railroad, dies in Rochester N C on March 15 after a notable career in the industry.
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Rochester
N. C
Thomas John Nicholl
Louisville, New Orleans and Texas Railroad
Victory News4 p.m Canton Established by LO O F
BUM NEWS NOTES. The uniformed rank of the LO O F lodge formed a new canton named Victory News4 p.m. at a gathering with about 50 members from across the state. Harry D. Jackson of Rupert officiated, aided by August J. Moritz of Boise. Attendees included Colonel J. Wisbee of Twin Falls and Major O. W. Dockety of Twin Falls. A. H. Nelson announces Hazel Nelson’s engagement to Harry Hans at a 6 p.m. dinner, with guests including Carroll Nason and others. Afterward, the group attended a theater. A. I. O’Reilly headed junior work for Twin Falls county farm bureau and arranged a cattle purchase for west-end boys, funded by loans from Citizens Bank and First National Bank, each contributing half of 7000 dollars. O’Reilly travels to Corvallis to buy cattle from a prize herd for distribution to west-end boys. The elevator company activities note: H. R. Meisch of Minneapolis elected president. A national railroad claim department to cover losses for affiliated companies is being established, opposing radical moves and aiming to sell the 1919 wheat crop under government guarantees. State groups plan to allocate about 20,000 dollars to support the national body, with resolutions backing Great Lakes to Gulf and St. Lawrence deep-waterway projects.
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O. W. Dockety
Twin Falls
A. H. Nelson
Hazel
Harry Hans
Tsses Carroll Nason
Edith Nason
Etla Yinst
Margirite Yinst
Wulian Finch
Harold Haiteld
Dan Methwen
Clyde Welch
Lloyd Davis
H. Kennedy
A. I. O'Reilly
Twin Falls County Farm Bureau
West End
Citizens Bank
First National Bank
Mr. O'Reilly
Corvallis
H. R. Meisch
Minneapolis
Ana
Great Lakes
Gulf
St. Lawrence
Former Woman Delegate to Democratic Convention Dies
Dr Elen Brooke Ferguson a Utah delegate to the 1896 Democratic National Convention who helped nominate William J Bryan died yesterday at her daughter's home in Whitestone She was born in Singland in 1844 and was among the first women physicians in the western United States.
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Associated Press
New York
Elen Brooke Ferguson
Utah
William J. Bryan
Whitestone
Ferguson
Singland
America
Salt Loke City
West
Meisch Elected President Of Grain Dealers Association
Chicago March 16 The Farmers National Grain Dealers Association meeting in Chicago to plan an extension of the cooperative effort and elect Meisch president amid talks on cooperation and industry unity.
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Meisch
Grain Dealers Association
Associated Press
Chicago
Farmers National Grain Dealers’ Association
Instant relief nasal balm ad claims quick relief
An advertisement promises instant relief for clogged nostrils with Fly's Cream Balm. It urges readers to buy a small bottle from their druggist and apply a fragrant antiseptic cream in the nostrils to clear air passages and ease nighttime breathing.
Swollen mucous membranes said to be fine
Fragmentary ad copy claims health tricks for swelling and cold symptoms. It misuses medical terms and urges quick relief without credible details, reflecting unreliable remedy language.
Novelists Death in London Saint Helen Mathers Passes Away
London reports the death of novelist Helen Mathers born in Somerset in 1853. In private life she was Mrs Henry Reeves. The obituary notes her contribution to literature and marks her passing on March 15. Additional lines reference a poultry market listing in Twin Falls with dates Th Sat Independent Market.
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London
Helen Mathers
Henry Reeves
Somerset
Twin Falls
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