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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1918
Page
1
Eighth Cavalry under Captain Kramer Thomas and Baider engage raiders near Sierra Blanca. Twelve bandits killed and many wounded reported in the clash. Local authorities warn of continued danger as patrols intensify.
Washington March 2 The War Department said it awaited a complete report on the fighting between Mexican bandits and American troops along the border. Casualties included 12 Americans wounded and one killed. Snipers fired on patrol near the external bridge as reinforcements moved in. Officials said they were not disturbed by the report, expecting bold attacks from the attackers.
In York on March 2, Colonel Xuosecels and Tadliman figure Keallog faced a dispute that attracted attention as Gar Inte Tureg O. Resling emerged as a leading colonel at the time. The event drew U.S. officials and prosecutors weighing Pullers’ stories about the Pumunra canal and related matters.
A violent confrontation near the Sierra Alta border left twelve Mexican casualties and several wounded. An American was seriously wounded by a fragment of stone kicked up during fighting as Bleniaute lred on Tinden Isles colliers amid a parley.
About 15,000 harbor workers threaten a walkout over disputes with New York Best Owners and Towing Company. The action follows a ruling by a U.S. arbitration board the company allegedly refuses to abide by.
Reported in New York on March 9 a strike by harbor workers affecting 55 060 to 15 960 men rose from owners and tug companies refusing to accept arbitration rulings. The Marine Engineers Benevolent Association condemned the employers for noncompliance and hinted leaders may act independently if the stalemate continues.
March 2 Buffalo reports British soldiers troubled by shell shock are brought home to Burt Porter hospital after arrival aboard the H. M. S. etc. About forty men receive medical care from physicians and attendants as they are admitted to the rebuilt hospital. additional cases transported to Fort Slapakra.
Americans in France suffer their first major wartime loss near Seines, with praise for brave U S soldiers amid heavy German shelling. Wounded and missing officers are reported as American troops resist a strong assault, while German casualties mount and aides struggle to evacuate the wounded.
A village report describes farmers debating fat disposal for pigs and other livestock. One farmer asks about burning or burying waste while noting empty holes, questioning why many cows and chickens appear with no visible legs. The account reflects a tense, utilitarian stance on animal waste management and farm labor.
A fragmentary United States newspaper notice reports an Arentum boy killed in a fall from a place in France during service with American aviation. It notes a letter dated March from Maren Pa and mentions a grandfather in Benin.
A damaged report states the vessel Buff Grew was saved after a heavy gale. The Wy department announced the officers and crew were rescued and arrived safely at an American port yesterday. A company ship with ten boats was destroyed, total loss about $20,000.
Reports from the front describe Allied forces pressing toward the hamlets north of Taal with the U S and French divisions reinforcing. The German line is reported to be under heavy pressure as American and Allied troops steady to expand gains despite difficult weather and operational challenges.
Lent Rington reports the Farm Large Vall QE is entirely exempt as harvest approaches. A tense morning draft and crop conditions hint at yields. Officials note the harvest will support local needs and farm output.
Officials refuse to discuss the Japanese Russian situation saying open discussion could prove exceedingly dangerous. The stance emphasizes caution amid geopolitical tensions and limits on public commentary by authorities. Francis remains a referenced figure in the opaque handling of the matter.
An article fragment discusses watchful Baltic operations and a rumor that Germany captured a Russian fleet. It cites diplomatic chatter about Americans sent to Siberia, possible German peace terms, and shifting allied plans. Ambassadors and officials note uncertain prospects and potential changes in the conflict’s direction.
Reported collapse of talks as Bolshevik authorities seize a Vladivostok pier with ammunition stocks. Describes Russian, Hungarian and German wartime actions and shifting alliances amid ongoing upheaval.
Washington. The United States marks one year since entering World War I with the launch of a national liberty loan. Secretary McAdoo announces a massive drive to fund the war effort, extending over weeks and urging Americans nationwide to contribute. A nationwide Liberty Bond campaign will headline a grand parade and fair to honor liberty and victory.
Berlin reports Kiev has fallen to German forces as Austro Hungarian and Teuton troops engage in Ukraine. Copenhagen dispatch cites Berlin and confirms the capture amid ongoing fighting in Ukraina.
Court records indicate contractors facing charges of alleged graft linked to Army projects. The accused, including Ray and others, were arraigned in United States District Court. A March 13 hearing was scheduled as part of the case. Bail was set at $200,000, and investigators cited substantial assets in the alleged scheme. The defense requested a public defender for representation.
Readings from the Guten News recount a major spring offensive on the German front. Cold weather, trenches, and shifting plans signal a pivotal moment as French and British forces press Berst defenses. Mentions of Verdun, Neuve Chapelle, and Allied and German movements mark a broad wartime tapestry of strategy and conflict.
An American merchantman repelled a German submarine after being hit five times by shells from a Garman submarine named Nyanga. The merchant ship refused surrender and fought back, driving off the attacker in a bold naval engagement.
A lengthy wartime dispatch describes two hours of exchange between naval forces as ships attacked and returned fire. The report notes one man wounded, a periscope sighting at 1,000 yards, and a torpedo approach near the Neanza, with official statements from the Navy Department through the Creel Committee.
Citizens of Warren weigh a showdown over gas rates and autocracy with the Standard Oil Philadelphia group. The council plans a decisive meeting to determine if the town loses democracy to corporate pressure or preserves it by resisting higher gas costs and propaganda.
Hobbling with garbled lines the piece describes a Monday council meeting where speakers push to curb rising gas prices and planned actions against a utility or oil company. It notes quotes about costs, democracy, and public support, with references to Warren and council coalition efforts.
Fragmented wartime dispatches claim Jerlin succeeded in the Ghampangre sector with reports of casualties and a paymaster name tied to Dowler Bing Casting. The text includes garbled references to officials and a possible assassination mention, with dates and locations obscured.
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