Following upon the decision of Congress that a slate of war exists between the United States and Germany, President Wilson on Friday signed the declaration of ...
Article : 377 wordsFurther successes by the British army in France are reported in a despatch received from field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig. ...
Article : 518 wordsMr. H. H. Asquith, the former Prime Minister, has addressed the following message to the American people:—"There is not a man among us who does ...
Article : 242 wordsLet Poley go with Redman; mind be careful of the steer; Bring Bob and Rambler from the creek, they'll find good picking here. ...
Article : 403 wordsMr. W. Graves Sharp, united States Ambassador in Paris, has reported to the State department that wanton rain, unequalled in the history of the world, has been left in ...
Article : 55 wordsGerman merchant men in New York, Boston, Baltimore, and New London ports were seized on Friday and all vessel in other ports have probably also been scized. ...
Article : 112 wordsReferring to the German army's aerial claims, the "Daily Mail's" political correspondent, writes that speedier machines with fast climbing powers are incessantly ...
Article : 81 wordsA conference between Mr. M'Adoo, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Congress leaders decided to place before Congress, next week legislation for the issue of a ...
Article : 104 wordsMiss Jeannet to Rankin (Montana), the first woman elected to Congress, was in her place in the House of Representatives when the vote on the war declaration motion ...
Article : 106 wordsThe large number of aerial encounters on Friday supported the statement in Saturday night's "Standard" that a great bombardment of German lines has commenced, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe King has sent a telegram to Dr. Wilson offering him, on behalf of the, Empire, heartfelt congratulations on the entry of the United States into the war ...
Article : 87 wordsThe newspaper Telegraat States explosious of shells at Essen (north of Cologne) serieusly injured 35 persons. ...
Article : 23 wordsMexican Government troops from three border States have begun a general movement toward the Texas border. Officials of the Government say that the ...
Article : 45 wordsTelegrams from Ri[?] do Janeiro and Buonos Ayres says that the South American press warmly approves of the decision of the United States. ...
Article : 58 wordsReutor's correspondent at Amsterdam says a Berlin message reports that the Kaiser requested Dr. von Bethmann Hollw[?]g to submit, proposals for a Prussian ...
Article : 305 wordsThe Senate has passed a resolution directing the Secretary for Agricnlture to submit suggestions for increasing the nation's food supply. ...
Article : 107 wordsGerman newspapers are attempting to conceral their chagrin at President Wilson's speech, but are pouring forth a strom of abuse. ...
Article : 199 wordsAn fine op[?]imism is general. Everyone agrees regarding the excelience of recent news, and the gravest doul[?] as to whether complte victory is possible are passing ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Cuban Senate unanimously passed a resolution that a state of war exists with Germany. A message from Havana states that the ...
Article : 94 words"The Time" in a lending article, says: — we look with joy on the Union Jack, the Tricolor and the Stars and Stripes grouped together to overthrow militarism ...
Article : 61 wordsIn a proclamation President Wilson recites the statutes to provide, in the event of war, that unnaturalised natives subject, but hostile, to the United States above the ...
Article : 411 wordsReuter's correspondent at Copenhagen states that the Norwegian steamer Camilla, with Belgian relief grain, has been sunk without warning. Nine survivors and two ...
Article : 43 wordsPresident Wilson in a statement pretalory to introducing the war legislation proposed by the War department said:—"The required army of National Guards is to be ...
Article : 209 wordsField Marshal von Hindeuburg's policy is risky, as the [?] prepara[?] are so far advanced that it wall be impossible for the German army to avoid giving battle in ...
Article : 437 wordsA Vienna message that Count Tarnow-Tarmowski, who was recently appointed Austrian Ambassador at Washington, was instrueted to demand his passports if ...
Article : 50 words"The Times" correspondent at Amsterdam learns on unimpeachable authority that great discontent, exists amongst German soldiers at the front. One reason is a feeling ...
Article : 183 wordsA water-logged boat has been picked up in the ocean with a single occupant—the carpenter of a British barque—who was unconscious. ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. D. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, received the American press reportes at his resi[?]ence in Downing-street, and dictated, on behalf of the British War Ca[?], a ...
Article : 453 wordsA French military expert says that no obstacle now checks the offensive of the Allied armies. Thursday was another day of sanguinary defeats for the enemy. ...
Article : 97 wordsNews has been received of the sinking of the Brazilian liner Parana (4461 tons). Tl[?]rteen of the crow are missing. Referring to the sinking of the liner ...
Article : 59 wordsAs President Wilson affixed his signature to the declaration telegrams and wireless messages flashed in all directions releasing the mobilised f[?]eet and forces for war. The ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Beach Thomas says the trail or the retrent is covered with German dead, exposed or lightly buried. We are compelled to re-bury at every step. At ...
Article : 53 wordsAn Englishwoman declares that the conditions in one of the most important towns is appalling. Business has been suspended. She thinks the food will last till winter, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Norwegian steamer Naunia (214 tons), from Cadiz, towed a helpless German submarine in the North Sea toward Germany. At the request of the German submarine ...
Article : 75 wordsThe arrest, of the German master spy, Colonel Arthur Velkowsky (former artillery officer, and friend of the Kaiser) is considered the most important of the day's ...
Article : 37 words"The Times," correspondent at British Headquarters states that the advance continues along the whole front. The Angle-French guns are bombarding the entire ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Senate voted a h[?] emergency war credit of 100,000,000 dols. (£20,000,000. Senator Lodge introduced a bill authorising the War Secretary to issue the ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Socialist Minister, M. Kerenski,stated that if German Socialists are hoping that he and his colleague. M. Tsheidze will assist in securing a separate peace ...
Article : 72 wordsThe President of Colombia has proclaimed unreserved assistance to the United States in the defence of the canal. ...
Article : 25 wordsAs a result of Germany's submarine campaign, seamen are being discharged wholesale in Swedish ports. Many are starving, and numbers have been sent to work in the ...
Article : 34 wordsNewspapers welcome the plain speaking regarding the war situation by General Sir William Robetson, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, in his address on the trade ...
Article : 151 wordsApart from the Lenefit that will come from the fact that there are 600,000 tons of German shipping in America ports, the Allies will benefit from the great ...
Article : 265 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amsterdam, states that the Dutch Government has informed Great Britain that it adheres to its decision not to admit armed merchantmen ...
Article : 58 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amstoraam says Germany has protested against the manner in which Count von Bernstorff was treated at Halifax on his homeward ...
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Article : 143 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amsterdam says the Dutch Government has finally informed the British Government that it will not allow armed merchantmen into Dutch ...
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