Russians Begin Drive to Expel Foe From Poland War
Observers in Russian Poland report continued heavy fighting as German forces retreat westward. In the Carpathians Russians push to break Austrian resistance capturing prisoners, while battles rage near Warsaw and in Bukowina. Lusitania’s arrival in Liverpool draws wide coverage but no action planned.
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Geneva
Via
Paris
Carpathians
Lawcezne
Galicia
Volodz
Hungary
Bukowina
Washington
Carpathian
Warsaw
Ulster Leader Dies Today
The Marquis of Londonderry died of pneumonia in London on February 8. He led the Ulster movement, was a prominent British bar member, a Knight of the Garter, and an aide de camp to the King. He owned about 50,000 acres of land in Great Britain.
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London
Londonderry
Garter
Great Britain
Baron Stephen Burian Named Austria's New Foreign Minister
Recent photo captures Baron Stephen Burian as Austria announces his appointment as foreign minister. The image shows Burian in formal attire, signaling a diplomatic leadership transition amid ongoing EU affairs.
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Austria
Washington awaits word from Page on Lusitania flag incident
A report from Ambassador Page in London on the Lusitania flag hoisting was awaited in Washington. Officials expected a statement if Page did not send one on his own initiative and anticipated a British reply to the State Department.
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London
Liverpool
Cunard Line
Lusitania
Washington
Ambassador Page
Walter H. Page
State Department
Bhutish Lse Reports Large Mobilization
A brief notice notes 104,000 men associated withBhutish LSE in a mass mobilization marked by linked groups and ongoing regional activity.
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Bhutish Lse
Premier Asquith Reports Allied Casualties
In the House of Commons Premier Asquith states British casualties across ranks in the western theater since hostilities began, through February 4, total about 164000 including killed wounded and missing.
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London
Asquith
House of Commons
Women Storm Plant Gates in N J Beating Two Men
A crowd of angry women stormed the Liebig and Williams and Clark fertilizing plants at Roosevelt New Jersey today, beating Elmer Osborn chief engineer and Frank Davis a clerk. Deputies had shot strikers January 19. Special policemen rescued the two men.
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N. J
Liebig and Williams and Clark
Elmer Osborn
Liebig Works
Frank Davis
Williames and Clark
McDermott to push bill on Ohio liquor licensing centralization
Senator McDermott of Trumbull prepares a Senate bill establishing a state supervision department to detect liquor law violations while local licensing authority is assigned to a board of county officials. The plan preserves state oversight, creates districts spanning multiple counties, and avoids a county licensing board in sparsely salooned areas. The measure does not reduce loan numbers as anti liquor groups demand.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Senate
McDermott
Trumbull
Chicago Yards Reopen for Interstate Cattle Shipment
Chicago Union stockyards reopened for interstate cattle shipments after a partial federal quarantine begun January 29 to curb a threatened foot and mouth disease outbreak. Cattle may not be held more than 45 hours as the Weasel transports food supplies from New York to Hamburg.
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Chicago
Feb
Chicago Union
New York
Hamburg
Forts
More Fund For Movies In Mexico
Washington dispatches report that forces close in on Mexico City amid growing tension. Foreign diplomats seek instructions from home governments and consider tying decisions to leaving legations as demonstrations continue and Carranza authorities halt prior paper currency and food relief.
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Washington
Mexico City
Carranza
Quarantine Halts All Interstate Livestock Shipments
Associated Press reports a February noon action in Pittsburg Pennsylvania stopping all interstate shipments of livestock at Verrs yard under foot and mouth disease quarantine with no quotations announced.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Lafollette Resolution A Whupper
An international conference of neutral nation representatives to end the European war establish neutral sea trade routes and propose an international tribunal for world peace was proposed in a Lafollette resolution. The proposal aims to create a platform for lasting peace and neutral commerce amid ongoing conflict.
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Washington
Benator Lafollette
Unclear Deal Hints on Relief Mission at Sea
London reports improving indications that the American commission for relief in Belgium may succeed in securing steamship Wilhelmina and its cargo for relief efforts.
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London
American Commission For Relief
Belgium
Wilhelmina
Mrs Harriett Blatch Leads New York Suffrage Union
Mrs Harriet Blatch serves as president of the New York Suffrage Union guiding regional efforts for voting rights. The organization advocates for women's suffrage and civic engagement in New York.
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Shele
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