Witte’s murder and a Europe bus system crisis roils cities
A garbled report ties Hint Witte’s slaying to a broader push for a united Europe. It notes fears over a jitney bus plan cutting streetcar earnings, spurring an employee appeal for public support. The piece also covers Witte’s political influence, Russia’s throne plot, and predicted wartime outcomes with religious and monarchic criticisms, amid a chaotic mosaic of names and places.
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United Europe
Long
Generalissimo
Funeral details and service schedule announced
The notice outlines burial and funeral arrangements for a local resident. A procession to Quincy is planned with services at St Folins Episcopal and Merrie Pie church. Various civic groups and veterans’ associations are noted, with a private service for family members and public wake information forthcoming.
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Lites
Eames
Robin Vdlaans
Ord Robe
Pete Dass
Vnstrict
Fragmentary OCR notes from a regional report
Fragmented text references a state party figure and travel notes with scattered names and places. The passage mentions a trip to Tex and mentions duties rates and reforms in a vague, unreadable OCR excerpt. No coherent event or outcome is discernible.
February exports to Europe more than double 1914 total
New York World reports February exports to Europe reached a record 109 493 45 with Europe receiving major shares from Belgium Germany Italy Netherlands Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Ireland and other nations. Imports from Europe totaled 94 000 plus with South America Asia Africa and North America contributing further totals.
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Europe
Nw York
New York
Netherlands
Spain
Swaden
Switzland
Kingdom
Lugtaned SA
Scotland
Ireland
Vvather
Nustie
Serbia
Montenegro
Turkey
Asia
Oceania
North Amerca
Canada
Hungary
Denmark
Germany
Italy
Portugal
Africa
North America
Countess Witte A Key Figure In Russian Court Circles
Constantinople Wittes supporter in the cabinet was the minister of the interior Maklakofft Count's Fatal Influenza. On March 1 the Petrograd vccusor allowed a dispatch to be sent out of the country letting of the attempted assas sination of Maklakoff Upen the same day Count Witte, apparently in the best of health, was suddenly stricken with influenza and died the same day. Mme Witte was a dominant political influence, trusted by Witte, known as La Belle Matilde to Warsaw and Petrogrady, guiding state affairs and confidences during her years at court.
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Wittes
Maklakofft
Petrograd Vccusor
Maklakoff
Count Witte
Witte
Pete
Ginerala
Mme Witte
Warsaw
Petrogrady
la Belle Matilde
Moore
Encampment Plan Distorted in Virginia Report
A fragmentary report notes a planned militia encampment in Virginia with unclear details. Names, dates, and places are garbled, but references to citizens and militia units suggest preparations for a regional gathering. The text is largely unreadable and resistant to precise reconstruction.
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