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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1917

Page

8

Russian Front Wireless in Czars Palace Revealed

Telegraphic report from Berlin says Protopopoff communicated with Berlin without the czar's knowledge. Grand Duke and princes surrender crown lands and state gifts to the new government. The British and German fronts exchange attacks. Russian positions near Baranovich and along the Shara river are fiercely contested with prisoners taken and weapons captured.

Protopoport Berlin Rasputin Sayville N .Y Baranovich War Office Shara Lutsk Brzezany Ferrograd Russiian Shari Baranovichi Vilna Tsarakoe~es

Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices From March 1917

A dense skimming of the page lists funeral notices and obituaries for numerous individuals including Mrs. Doras Sakell aged sixty and John Donaldson Weems. It notes final services at various churches and chapels, with dates in March 1917 and mentions of relatives and civic affiliations. The notices reference locations in Washington DC and Maryland prints.

Browns van Lienday Ira Ariz George Bay Wdnessay Daniel Wetter Prenties Charles Halt TaNetoa Joseph Gawlers Penn Skansen Wernesley Ita Rivent Arington Nanpotom Clare Radac Thoes Prwapd Jr Frma Lark Nee Hinson Neal Cmamara Margaret Rene McNamara K Street Salemn St Aloysius Church Schultz Thapasa Leloved Leo Shultz J Wm Fee Facinnati Epy Shaw Puerdar Maren Alex Aldeic Fureral Sheele Miesday Nineteenth Street Dora Sakellf Homer Dro William boTyeon Derrut Ich John Donald Snons Juan G Rebecca McPherson Weems Asger Mr Weems Company M Fifth Infantry Maryland National Guard

Russia probes old regime officials amid arms found in Petrograd

Mission launches inquiry into illegal acts by former ministers and officials. About 600 machine guns are hidden in Petrograd. Copenhagen reports the new government plans troop withdrawal from Finland, citing Admiral Mapirnovo. Amnesty extends to all Finns as Finland’s future status resembles an American state. Swiss and Petrograd discuss diplomatic ties as of March 27.

Petrograd Copenhagen Finland Miral Mapirnove Helsingfora Admiral Mapirnovo Berne Switzerland Federal Council United Prensa Russia Poonteel Bulgaria Turkey Kerensky Constantinopis Dardanelles Constantinople Masa Kharkov Kiev Volga Free Russia University of Dorpat

March naval blockade debate cites 255 ships sunk

Lord Beresford in the House of Lords claims 255 ships sunk in March and urges a freer hand for enforcing the blockade. He argues German submarine production exceeds imagined capacity and warns losses will rise with longer days and calmer weather. The debate covers neutrals, exports, and blockade administration.

Lord Beresford London Charles Beresford House of Lords England Rcta Edward Carson Admiralty Sir Edward Great Britain Edward Germany Marquis of Lansdowne William A S Hewins Carlyon W . Bellairs House of Commons Bellaira Robert Cecil Dudley de Chair Ithe North Sea Foreign Office

Allies seize seven villages on fast-moving frontline

Allied units pushed forward capturing Equancourt Longavesnes and Lieramont while expanding the line between Rossell and Nurlu. A post north of Beaumetz le Cambrai was retaken after a night enemy attack, with additional patrols and a raiding party driven off east of Ploegsteert amid ongoing bad weather and continued fighting on the western front.

Longavesnes Lieramont Equancourt Beaumets-lez-Cambrai Ploegsteert Telegrapha Reuter France Lagnicourt Beaumetz Croisilies Rossell Nurlu Berlin Sayville Roisail War Office Oise Couchy-le-Chateau Bapaume Crate Noreuu-Lagnicourt

International tension grows as Russia seeks to neutralize straits

Reports from Amsterdam Petrograd and London indicate a split in the Russian cabinet over internationalizing Constantinople and Dardanelles. Kerensky favors broader control with Milukoff, while Berlin-sourced chatter links Bulgaria and Turkey to new negotiations. Authorities warn agitators and secret police may incite counter revolts amid rising unrest in Petrograd and Kharkov.

Aba Kerensky Milukof Petrograd Milukoff Entente Constantinople Dardanelles Russia Germany Turkey Bulgaria Sofia Duma Milukofts

France Calls Out Men In 1918 Class

Paris reports the government bill to conscript the 1948 class sparked a lengthy deputy chamber debate. War Minister Painleve defended measures amid Allied cooperation, warning Germany is amassing a larger force. The chamber approved the bill with two-thirds to be called April 12 and the rest May 1.

Paris Daga Chamber of Deputies Paul Painleva Abel Ferry Germany Austria Deguise France Painisve Frances Painleve Gnally

Teuton Hit Him With Shovel in Greenwich Court

Julius Wagner a German was arraigned before Judge Frederick A Hubbard in Greenwich borough court charged with assaulting Isaac Betts an elderly resident of Cos Cob. A quarrel over the present war led Wagner to strike Betts with a snow shovel breaking it. Betts brandished an American flag and defied Wagner before the assault. Wagner was fined $1 and costs.

Washington Post Greenwich Conn Julius Wagner Frederick A Hubbard Isaac Betts Cor Cos Julius Henry Bouton Bouton Germany Wagner England Betts Amerne

Carranza Sends Gold to Texas Coast In Secret Transfer

Corroa Christi Texas March 37 two Mexicana said to be Carranza aides arrived at a Texas gulf port aboard an American steamer with about 1 million dollars in gold en route to an interior Texas city. Identity of the men was not disclosed and the transfer's purpose unknown. Crew hinted Tampico defense preparations against German plans amid oil concerns.

Coroua Christi Tex Carranaza Texas Gulf Coast Texas Tampico Vera Cruz San Luie Potosi Mexico Brownsville Department of Justice Matamoros Philadelphia Navy Yard Tampicores Rive

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