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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1915
Page
6
Offensive threat near the Polish front arouses high hopes among Russian and Austrian forces. Reinforcements are to check the advance of Czarist troops as Turkey moves to halt Russian gains in the Caucasus.
Reports from Amsterdam London and Paris describe renewed heavy fighting along the Western front between Belgian ports and Ostend with bombardments and trench clashes near Nieuport Ypres and Arras. Simultaneously large German losses and sustained suffering are noted across Palestine Poland and the Carpathians as French and British forces push near Metz and alignments shift in the east.
Fragmentary dispatches claim Russian forces push toward the Prussian frontier with daily progress amid snowbound Carpathian withdrawals by Austrians. Reports from Russian sources cite continued headway despite difficult conditions and stiff resistance.
Distressed people retreat from Bilkowina into the Carpathians, fleeing an advancing force. Families abandon homes and endure severe cold with scarce food. Wolves roam the area, compounding peril as shelters collapse.
The Wilhelmina’s cargo, laden with wheat, rice, iron, bacon, dried fruit, and other provisions, was consign ed for disposal to the 19 committee, with attorneys for the St Louis company named. Secretary Bryan and the State Department weighed possible routes as American vessels prepared to aid military efforts and supply the Dutch government via Letiiger.
The Witsiminn, owned by Raighter, is seized as it nears Hamburg on a voyage tied to German war needs. US officials, via local attorneys, protest under Interdiction law arguing the cargo is for noncombatants and not destined for German military use.
London reporting from The Hague states a British steamer named Durward was torpedoed by a German submarine. The crew survived, most were rescued after lifeboats were towed to Rotterdam. The vessel carried 1400 tons and was bound from Leith to Rotterdam, with German submarines confirming the attack and salvage.
Senator Lodge forcefully opposes a bill to aid allied shipping, arguing it would breach neutrality and risk entangling the United States in war. He urges limiting purchases to avoid funding belligerents and emphasizes dangers of supporting German ships. He notes potential amendments and cites European trade as a pivot.
A London based war briefing notes mobilization credits of 199000 dollars and government authorization to move about 26 060 000 dollars of the aid. The dispatch, attributed to the Treablath correspondent, cites there was official consent for the transfer and details the financial movements amid ongoing hostilities.
Mrs Goulds sister Mrs Wong Bun Yur, sister of Mrs Howard hid, outlines new work to portray Chinese attainments and qualities. She plans to move to the Orient to foster service to the Chinese people and visualize any yearnings.
The report blends disjointed lines about an attempted shipment from New York to Copenhagen halted by British authorities, with a confused account of a January conference in Paris among British Chancellor of the Exchequer David Lloyd George, Alexandre Ribot, and others. They discuss a joint feat involving fifteen billion currencies and a 3.2 percent interest rate, amid tangled references to Arkaynean and Danish matters.
In Ore in 1911 Herbart Aiarvin regains memory after four years abroad in Japan and recovers a former self. Under Dr C T Letuerg he resumes engineering work, recalling details of a scene and date while the mental restoration corrects his previous life narrative. The event surprises observers as he learns his true year is 2916 not 1982.
Ogden based Commerciial National Bank elected a slate for the coming year. Patrick Fealy serves as president with A G Feil and J B Tout as vice presidents. R A Moyer is cashier along with A Smyth, F W Berington, G H Heafield, Aram Patterson, D W Mandron and Toto Undlunitivr as directors. W O Bimany named as acting cashier, and Mr Hadfield will serve as treasurer succeeding J N Ireland who resigns from the board.
Senator Cummins assails President Wilson’s temper and leadership style in a Senate floor speech. He criticizes reform plans and the administration’s handling of legislation, arguing for restrained executive action and stronger constitutional respect. The speech denounces the Democratic agenda and calls for decisive measures to check federal power.
An interview from London reports General Von Moltke expressing firm belief that Germany will not perish and will be victorious. He criticizes the Emperor’s responsibility, warns against monarchal misjudgments, and notes German victories in Poland as crucial to sustaining hope against French disappointment.
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