Campaign opening speech by president urges united action
The president opened his campaign addressing Maniatran ClumsiyaUe WP and called for the nation to unite for a decisive action. The address framed a push for broader national collaboration.
05 Nov 1915
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1915
Page
1
The president opened his campaign addressing Maniatran ClumsiyaUe WP and called for the nation to unite for a decisive action. The address framed a push for broader national collaboration.
President Wilson opened the defense drive with a careful address at the Manhattan Club. He warned against foreign interference while urging unity and readiness, calling for a larger army, 400000 citizen soldiers in three years, strengthened National Guard, and a bolstered navy with ample equipment. He attacked those who favor other nations over the United States and sectarian strife, urging supporters to stand firm for American rights and liberty.
In Greece Imia minister remarks and America related casualties overshadow defense policy. Mrs Hardcastie’s sudden death shocks readers while Chicago Packers make a strong showing. Legal notes include Dr Hale Pock case and a city attorney report with a presidential address in New York. Universal telegraphic and theatrical items fill the page along with local court and sale notices.
Villa reached Agua Prieta with 3000 Carranza troops and told U S officers that Dr K H Thighen chief surgeon at Cananea Consolidated Copper and two Americans were shot under a Red Cross flag. He said bodies buried where they fell and expressed regret but would not permit disinterment.
Prince von Buelow asserts Germany will finish the war by force and will not visit Washington or Madrid to discuss terms. He says he is in Switzerland privately and will not disclose policy talks. His only reference to American affairs is mourning Herman Ridder.
Mrs Ernest Hardcastle, a prominent Butte matron, died at her home on West Park Street after mistaking a strong liniment for a heart tonic. Despite urgent efforts by doctors and nurses, she succumbed within hours.
New York November 4 Arthur Coppel of Maitland Coppell Co elected president of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad at a reorganization meeting. His temporary appointment foreshadows clashes between major banking interests and the Gould group over control. H Mudge will succeed him soon to run operations from Denver. Bush opposed Coppell’s election.
Gen. Alvaro Obregon, commander of the de facto Mexican armies, left for Douglas Arizona to lead the campaign against Francisco Villa. He plans to cross into Agua Prieta after obtaining U S permission to pass through American territory, following Villa's forces repulse at Agua Prieta yesterday.
Paris reports two military aeroplanes collided during a landing at Le Bourget. Both aircraft caught fire and all four aviators aboard were burned to death.
Belin reports via wireless that various published accounts of the interview between Emperor William and Ambassador James W. Gerard are denied by Gerard. He states he released no information about topics discussed with the emperor.
Alarshfield Oregon November 4 two potential further additions to the Santa Clara victims surfaced as Mrs KE Roone and Madeline Rooney of Butte were not found alive or dead on the passenger list. They may have been part of a party of five left behind at Astoria who failed to reboard before the steamer sailed.
The Athens government faces a shift as Zaimis falls and Venizelos gains influence. Rumors of parliament dissolution swirl while King Constantine weighs backing Venizelos or a new path, with Allied pressure and Balkan front developments shaping Greece, Romania, and regional alignments amid ongoing World War I hostilities.
London dispatch reports the Greek government crisis as the chamber of deputies considers the Zaimis cabinet resignation. Former premier Venizelos is said to hold power and seek to dissolve the government if he gains control, signaling a volatile Balkans situation with shifts in parliamentary support and potential new leadership.
Chicago packers meet Washington officials amid new British trade restrictions on neutral European markets. The group seeks British Foreign Office action as Armour Swift and others press their cases in prize courts and shipping talks.
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