Wreck Survivors Searched as Tsarina Submarine Sinks
Reports from Ireland and Britain detail scattered recovery efforts after the Tosconia or Tuscanys submarine attack. Officials cite uncertain casualty counts and many troops and crew unaccounted for, with hundreds landed in Buncrana, Larne, and Selay while 120 others remain in hospitals near Londonderry.
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Londonderry
Dagjelt
Washinton
D. C
Navy Department
Department
Iust
British Isles
Expulsion and Diplomatic Row Mentioned in Hazy Dispatch
A fragment notes individuals expelled after three years and en route to a European city. It references a U S ambassador and a Petrograd related sale dated February 2, with department involvement and unclear destinations in a wartime context.
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Tate Department Sale
Tiger
United States Ambai
Francia
Petrograd
Weather Warnings As Flood Threat Persists In Indiana
A flood warning spreads across southern Indiana as warm rain and rising rivers heighten flood risk. Officials issue telegrams and expect high water tonight into the morning, with snowmelt adding to runoff and potential basement and street flooding in towns like Washington where gutters overflow and debris blocks drainage.
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Dasinga
River Department
Indiana
Washington
Hongesj
Irene Russell Narrow Escape From Automobile Mishap
Eleven year old Irene Russell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Russell of Indian Springs, had a narrow escape after being struck by an auto on her way home from school. The car ran over her but she was thrown between the wheels, suffering abrasions and a slight wound. Latest reports say she is getting along nicely, though previously she had been in Wesnton.
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Russell
Harry Russell
Bruieéd
U Wesnston
Unclear text fragment prompts brief archival note
Fragmentary OCR text appears garbled with no coherent event, names, or place details to summarize into a historical newspaper item. The readable bits do not establish a verifiable incident, date, involved persons, or organizations for a factual T and S.
Heat conditions improve in army camps report says
Washington on February 8 Surgeon General Gargay reported a marked improvement in heat conditions. The weekly tally of deaths in all US army camps for the week ending February 2 stood at 178, down from 184 the prior week, with 117 attributed to pneumonia and related causes.
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Washington
G Genera Gargay
United States
Baeumonia
Senate panel backs bill on 21 year old registration
The Senate military committee favorably reported the bill for registering men reaching age twenty one. It also favorably reported changes to apportion draft quotas in districts with large alien registrations, and the creation of a nurse corps in the United States Army with methods of appointment and pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Military Committee
United States Army
Aged Cassandra Goshorn of Elmore Sickness on Ninety-Second Birthday
Mrs Cassandra Goshorn of Elmore Township was taken ill Thursday and family reports serious concern for her recovery. Her son Jesse Goshorn of this city and Dr Jeff Goshorn of St Louis were notified. She is one of the county’s oldest residents, and yesterday marked her ninety second birthday.
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Cassandra Goshorn
Elmore
Jesse Goshorn
Jeff Goshorn
St. Louis
Rescinded Order Ends North State Closing Action
Fuel Administrator Garfield today rescinded the closing order in North Carolina Tennessee Georgia Alabama Mississippi. Moderation in weather policy was cited as the reason for the reversal, restoring normal operations in the affected states.
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Weduington
North
Carolina
Tennessee
Washington and Salem Set for Evening High School Showdown
Washington and Salem meet tonight in the high school gym for a drum ball game. Washington arrives with a strong lineup and hopes to win, while Salem counters with a solid record and aims to challenge late.
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Washington
Salem
SyMnasium
Germany calls boys of sixteen in 1920 class
Washington D C Feb Article reports official war notes that Germany has mustered a portion of the class of 1920 lads at sixteen years old though not yet mobilized. Muster continues despite the age rule, with some called up earlier than expected while many await call.
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Washington, D. C
Germany
Court Notes Brentiinger v Kirk for damages with continuance back to Knox county
The court records the case Edgar KR Brentiinger versus Charles W Kirk seeking damages. Proceeding continued and by agreement of parties, the matter is venued back to Knox county for trial.
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Edgar KR. Brentiinger
Charles W. Kirk
Knox County
Union Services at U B Church Sunday
The Protestant city churches hold a union service at United Brethren Church Sunday evening. Rev. W. P. Hoaken of Westminster Presbyterian will deliver the sermon. Sunday school starts 9:30 am and morning worship at 10:30 am followed by the sacramental service.
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Union
United Brethren Church
W. P. Hoaken
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Charest
Holder Returns from Four Week Navy Cruise
A letter from Hallie Holder, née In, to his mother Mrs. 7 H. Holder, reports his return to Newport after a four week cruise that included a long voyage near France. He is en route to New York and promised a letter upon reaching the city. The journey included sightings of Halifax harbor and exposure to ammunition exploration near Bailay Nova Scotia.
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Leiter
Hallie Holder
Navy
H. Holder
Neefolk
France
York
Bailay
Nova Scotia
Halifax Harbor
Predicts U-Boat Defeat By August Seafaring War Fears Rise
A former commander of the grand fleet warns of heavy submarine losses if the nation endures, predicting a disastrous fate for marines and submarines amid ongoing wartime tensions.
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Grand Fleet
Jmarines
Ritiah
Fouad
Hauer
Tuscania Torpedoed Rescue By U S Troops Described
Londonderry February eight reports an American officer recounting the torpedoing of the Tuscania and the rescue by U S troops. He describes calm aboard, rapid lowering of lifeboats, destroyers drawing alongside, orderly rescue, and men clinging to wreckage before being saved by divers and destroyers.
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Tuscania
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