Priest Fired On. Severely Wounded. Paris
A man disguised as a woman fired six revolver shots at a priest named Desaely, near Amlens, severely wounding him…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
860 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 43
Refractory Convicts. Shot by Soldiers. St. Petersburg
It has been discovered that the convicts in the prison it Kherson, 800 miles south of Moscow, had established a system of communication…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Congress Approves. Even If War Results. Washington
South Houses of Congress have expressed approval of President Wil[?]n's changed policy in regard to [?]exico…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers and Sunday Travelling
There is quite a flutter in the religious dovecote here over the mobllisation of the territorial troops in connection with Sir Ian Hamilton's visit. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cruelty to Soldiers. in the German Army. Berlin
An inquiry into the death of two soldiers who committed suicide by jumping under a train at Neisse has afforded another illustration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America's Dignity. War Not Declared. One House Anxious. the Other Holds Back. Washington
Unless within a few hours President Huerta backs down the United States will break off diplomatic relations with Mexico, and will hand Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Opened. Vera Cruz Seized. the Senate Concurs. Washington
War preparations against Mexico are proceeding actively, throughout the United States. President Wilson, however, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America Halts. War May Be Averted. Senate Still Sitting. Washington
The United States does not intend to take further offensive steps at Vera Cruz for the present unless it is forced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cartel Taken Up. Exico Defiant. Carranza Threatens War. United States Preparing. Washington
General Huerta has broken off diplomatic relations with the United [?]tates, and President Wilson has or[?]ered Mr. O'Shaughnessy, American…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mediation Offered. War Fever Growing. Washington
Brazillan, Argentine, and Chilian diplomats have offered on behalf of their respective Governments to mediate between the United States and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Differing Views. War the Only Course. Washington
Senator Lodge says that nothing remains for the United States but to see the Mexican war through to the bitter end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany's War Levy Government's Offer. Berlin
The Imperial Exchequer is benefiting enormously by a ruse of the Secretary for Finance, who promised not to take judicial proceedings against those…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deaths of Women. Charges Against Soldiery. Denver
Witnesses at the inquest into the deaths of the women and children who were fatally burned in the Ludlow Tent Colony disaster, smore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Billeting of Soldiers
In Continental countries, during arm, manoeuvres, the troops, as a general rule are billeted on the civil population. In some cases householders supply food;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rights of Property. Immunity in War. London
Mr. P. Morrell (Liberal) moved in the House of Commons yesterday that it was desirable that the Government should negotiate with the leading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mexican Turmoil. Advance of Tampico. America Prepares for War. Washington
There are persistent rumours that General Villa, military leader of the Mexican Constitutionalists, is marching on Tampico, intending to attack…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Munitions of War. Intercepted by Americans. Washington
A German steamer laden with munitions of war for President Huerta has returned to Vera Cruz without discharging her cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America and Mexico. the Rebels Succeeding. America Ready for War. Washington
General Huerta has informed the South American mediators that the Americans, by conducting operations at Vera Cruz, have broken the armistice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany's War Tax. Objection by Foreigners. Berlin
Russia, Belgium, Holland, and France have raised objections to persons of those nationalities who are living in Germany being subjected to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Balkan War. Girl in the Trenches
To know the grim terrors of war falls to the lot of few of our women. There is one English lady at least, who can claim to be the exception, and she…
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