Pro Germans Driven Out of Hudson by Angry Mob
About 1,000 residents drove out Secretary Lochner and associates of the People's Peace council from Hudson Wisconsin after a mass meeting opposing the conference. Police and county officials urged nonviolence as Kruse and others left by train to Minneapolis.
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Hudson
Morning Journal
Hudson, Wis
Lochner
People’s Peace Council
Charles Kruse
New York Brotherhood Welfare Association
Florence Margolies
Tux Yor
Workers Council
National Peoples’ Council
N. ©. Varnum
Maj
Sam Campbell
Condit
Miss Margolles
Major Campbell
Kruse
Varnum
Minneapolis
Peace Council
Plans for national peace convention move from Hudson
Louis P. Lochner, executive secretary of the People's Council of America, virtually abandoned plans to hold the national peace convention in Hudson, Wisconsin. Milwaukee and Chicago were listed as possible sites as members travel from New York. Fargo, North Dakota was deemed unlikely.
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Minneapolis
Minn
People’s Council of America
Hudson
Wis
Louis P. Lochner
Lochner
Milwaukee
Chicago
New York
Loehner
Mr. Lochner
Fargo
N. D
Delegates to People's Council Train Stop in Rochester
A railway arrival in Rochester carries eastern delegates to the People's Council of America. The brief notice notes continued coverage on page two.
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Rochester
People’s Council of America
Captives Forced to Work Under Fire in German Prisons
Reports from Russian escapees via the state department allege POWs of multiple nationalities are forced to trench and field labor under German fire. Rations are minimal, clothing unused, and prisoners endure verminous rags, beatings, long hours, and no medical care. Germans, Russians, and other nationals in mixed labor units face harsh conditions.
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JY Morning Journal
Brecial
Wike
Washington
State Department
Australia Moves to Outlaw Industrial Workers of the World
Prime Minister William Hughes unveils a bill in parliament aiming to deport foreigners and punish membership in unlawful associations after two explosions tied to I W W activity. The bill contemplates six months’ imprisonment for members, deportation of non British born Australians, and searches of premises linked to the organization. Police raid Sydney I W W headquarters follows, with hundreds questioned.
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Melbourne
Australia
Hudes
Industrial Workers of the World
Sydney
England
New South Wales
House of Representatives
Willam M. Hughes
Industrial Workers of the World Organization
Hughes
Federal
Public Service
Excess Profits Fight Over War Tax Plan in Senate
Washington Aug 30 The Senate reached a late agreement to vote on the war tax bill by Sept 16 with timely handling of war profits and income tax provisions. Debate centered on Bankhead plan versus committee proposals, with Simmons Underwood and La Follette trading sharp critiques of exemptions.
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Washington
Senate
Simmons
Underwood
la Follette
House
Hollis
Gore
Brady
Finance Committee
Bankhead
Hawkhead
Sarah
Smoot
Townsend
Pomerene
Ransdell
Navy League Apology Clears Mare Island Investigation Criticism
The Navy League issues a full apology for statements about the Mare Island investigation, exonerating criticized organized labor figures and addressing criticism from Daniels critics.
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Organized Labor
Daniels
Navy League
Mare Island
Navy League backs Mare Island inquiry amid labor controversy
The Navy league accepted the naval board report on the Mare Island explosion and apologized for accusing the Navy of hampering the investigation under labor influence. It clarified the reference was to the I W W rather than standard unions and said no hampering instructions existed. The statement aims to restore ties after Secretary Daniels cut contacts with the league.
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Working Journal Special
Washington
Navy League
Naval Board
Mare Island
Navy Department
League
Navy
Daniels
Japan Extends Message of Good Will to America
Viscount Ishii, Japanese ambassador on special mission, delivered a fellowship message to the senate promising Japan will fight alongside the United States to victory. He praised Jefferson and the American ideal, saying Japan views its nation as a vast family united by natural development rather than force. The address, read in English, drew hearty applause on the senate floor.
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Morning Journal Special
Wiee
Washington
Japan
Senate
Viscount Ishii
America
Thomas Jefferson
Saulsbury
Marshall
Faustin Relief Sentenced to Five Years for Beef Theft
Faustin Relief captured at Cook's Peak Lana county and pled guilty before Judge Ryan. He was sent to Deming within hours and shipped to the penitentiary under Sheriff W. Simpson to begin a five year term.
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Santa Fe
Faustin
Cook’s Peak
Lana County
Deming
Ryan
W. Simpson
Price of Wheat for 1917 Set at 32 20 After Debates
Hope of the president that the 32.20 figure for wheat in 1917 will stabilize the market for foodstuffs follows days of debate. The decision aims to regulate prices and support supply conditions through a government policy.
Wheat price fixed at 2 20 a bushel for 1917 crop
President Wilson announced a 2.20 a bushel price for No.1 northern spring wheat delivered to Chicago, set by a Garfield Commission panel after days of voting. Labor and agricultural reps argued for 1.84 and 2.50 respectively, then settled near 2.20 with a plan to stabilize markets and curb living costs.
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Washington
Wilson
Hi. A. Garfield
Mhicaco
Labor
American naval forces convoy Atlantic ships amid U boat threat
American destroyers escort merchant fleets across the Atlantic as convoy losses stay under half a percent. Depth bombs prove effective, submarines driven deeper, and air patrols augment surface forces. A $350 million destroyer program aims to double U S destroyers in European waters.
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Washington
Atlantic
Navy Deepartment
Admiral Sims
London
Navy Department
Wilson
Sims
Weather Summary for New Mexico and Denver
Denver weather note from August 30 reports Friday fair and warmer. Saturday looks fair in the west with possible showers and cooler conditions in the east portion.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Weather Summary for Yesterday After 6 PM
Local forecast reports last 24 hours ending 6 PM yesterday. Maximum 85 degrees, minimum 45, range 40. At 6 PM the temperature was 80 with a south wind and clear skies.
Wheat price panel sets production costs and profits
The article outlines a committee study on world markets and war impact on wheat, focusing on production costs and likely profits or losses for growers. Dr Garfield chairs a diverse group including Barrett, Funk, Ladd, Shorthill, Yaber, Waters, Doaklet, Sullivan, Taussig, and Mail, who fix a price after reviewing reports from agriculture experts.
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Department of Agriculture
Dr. Garfield
Charlies J. Barrett
Georgia
Farmers’ Union
Eugene E. Funk
Illinois
Corn Growers’ Association
Edward F Ladd
North Dakota Agricultural College
J. W. Shorthill
Nebraska
National Council of Farmers’ Co-operative Association
L. J. Yaber
Ohio State Grange
Henry J. Waters
Kansas Agricultural College
W. N. Doaklet
Roanoke
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
James W. Sullivan
New York
American Federation of Labor
F. W. Taussig
Tariff Commission
Theodore Mail
American Telephone and Telegraph Companys
South America Promotes Solidarity Gathering in Santiago
A regional meeting in Santiago, Chile, aimed at fostering pan American solidarity gathered representatives from various South American nations. The special embassies, invited after Jose Gutierrez Guerra's inauguration, toured Chile, drawing over 26 000 participants in demonstrations. Students and workers clubs played a major role in the events and a large banquet was held for the guests.
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Santiago
Chile
Jose Gutierrez Guerra
Olivia
Deportee Mexicans Refuse Return to Mexico
Mexican citizens deported from Bisbee Arizona and sheltered at the Columbus New Mexico Army stockade refuse repatriation offered by the Mexican government. Consul General G M Seguin said Austrian leaders among the deportees influenced the decision to stay in the United States.
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Paso
Tex
Bisbee
Ariz
Columbus
X. M
Mexico
G. M. Seguin
Resolution Hails Wilson Reply From Rural Education Conference
A resolution signed by delegates from eight states at the national conference on rural education commends President Wilson for his reply to the pope's peace proposal and forwards the message to the president in St Paul Minnesota.
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St Paul, Minn
National Conference On Rural Education
Wilson
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