Congress Declares for America backs the President vote count
The record shows a 276 to 142 vote in Congress in support of the President and America’s stance. McLemore sends a warning resolution to discard for all time while Wilson gains confidence in handling the German crisis without interference. Democrats largely back the President with 33 opposing. Republican minority led by Mann deserts Wilson with 102 to 98. Kitchin lines up, Clark abstains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLemore
Wilson
Mann
Kitchin
Clark
Bay State Congressmen Vote for President Excluding Roberts
House roll calls show all Bay State lawmakers voting for the president except Roberts. Bryan’s influence wanes as an ex-secretary fails to attract many votes. On close of debate, key votes were recorded on rule adoption, and tabling the McLemore resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay State
Roberts
Bryan
McLemore
Headless Pictures Approved by Judge Aldrich
Judge Edgar Aldrich of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals ruled yesterday in the Headless Picture case, approving the matter in a decision reported by the Post.
Court Rules for Post in Headless Picture Case
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the Post in the headless picture case. Judge Edgar Aldrich authored the opinion and announced the decision yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Post
Edgar Aldrich
McAdoo accuses Green of bribe attempt over appointment
Secretary McAdoo charges Senator James I Green of Charlestown with attempting to bribe him in telegrams made public in Washington. Green allegedly threatened to oppose President Wilson at the St Louis convention unless McAdoo appointed his brother John P Green deputy surveyor or raised his customs salary to six dollars a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
James I. Green
Charlestown
Washington
Green
Wilson
St. Louis
Treasury Department
John P. Green
Customs Service
McAdoo Denounces Bribery Telegram Over Boston Deputy Post
President Wilson aide McAdoo rebukes a telegram proposing to appoint a brother deputy surveyor of Boston or raise his pay to six dollars a day. Senator Green, seen at the Quincy House, is questioned about sending the message. The exchange prompts further coverage on page 16 Fourth Col.
Germans Gain Ground at Verdun Amid Heavy Losses
Paris reports German forces driving against the French line around Verdun with heavy casualties. They seize Hill 265 area southeast of Verdun and part of Corbeaux Wood south of Forges after strong infantry assaults and preparatory bombardments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Verdun
Paris
Hill 265
Corbeaux Wood
Forges
Moon phases and celestial notes for March year long
Astronomical update lists moon phases including first quarter March 11 full March 19 and last quarter March 26 with additional full moons in April to December. Describes planet positions Venus Mars and Saturn, and mentions local event times for vehicle and street lighting tonight at 0 12 and 6 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Anniversaries and historic events on this day
Oliver Wendell Holmes born 1841. The Merrimac sank the Cumberland at Hampton Roads in 1862 with the Monitor arriving to attack the victor. One year ago British airmen bombed the Kursaal at Ostend on this date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Wendell Holmes
A. S. Supreme Court
Merrimac
Cumberland
Hampton Roads
Monitor
Ostend
Unsettled Weather for Boston and New England
Forecasts show unsettled conditions in Boston and Southern New England with possible rain or snow by night on Wednesday. Thursday brings fair but cooler skies with variable westerly winds, while Northern New England expects cloudy skies with night snow or Thursday snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Washington
New England
New York
Temperature roundup from Thompson's Spa and several cities
Yesterday's high and low temperatures are listed for Thompson's Spa and multiple cities including Montreal Nantucket Baltimore New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Portland Denver Portland Seattle and San Francisco. Average yesterday across the country is 32 degrees with regional variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson's Spa
OTIS
Tees
Louis
Helena
Pau
Jacksonville
Washington
Kansas City
Allanf
Ecc
Cerenre
Montreal
Atlantic City
Nantucket
Baltimore
New Orleans
Bismarck
New York
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Charleston
Pittsburg
Chicago
Portland
Denver
Ivcsestres
Portland, Ore
Des Moines
San Francisco
Fastport
San Diego
Clarwenton
Beattle
Prc
Harvard Records Three Football Players' Dismissal
Captain Joseph A. Gilman and backfield players William J. Boles and Thomas H. Erwright were severed from Harvard University yesterday for academic deficiencies. The administrative board fired the trio, a blow Harvard football called the worst in its history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Gilman
Harvard
William J. Boles
Thomas H. Enwright
Harvard University
Harvard Banishes Gilman and Boles from Football Team
Harvard bars Gilman and Boles from the 1916 football squad after second dismissals for unsatisfactory study. Enwright may re-enter in fall after an engineering camp at Squam Lake. with good marks he can play. Gilman, a famed guard and probable All American, was to captain the team, leaving a weakened defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilman
Boles
Harvard
Enwright
Squam Lake
N. H
Cambridge
Haughton
Curley Backs Fitzgerald for Senate and Re election
John F Fitzgerald will be the Democratic candidate for U S Senate against Henry Cabot Lodge with full support from Mayor James M Curley who will seek re election. Fitzgerald will back Curley, and the pledges were announced by Edward F McLaughlin at the Ward 17 Tammany Club banquet at the Quincy House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F
U. S Senate
John F. Fitzgerald
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
James M. Curley
Curley
John I. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
United States Senate
Edward F. McLaughlin
Democratic City Committee
Ward 17
Tammany Club
Quincy House
Voters Elect Dead Woman in Marion School Board Race
In Marion on March 7 the town cast votes for Mrs. Marie Andrew to be reelected to the School Board, though she had died the night before from pneumonia. A special election will fill the seat. her husband William A. Andrew was reelected town clerk. The town also elected a Board of Public Works with Henry H. Ryder, Charles Chadwick, and Walter Perry chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Marie Andrew
Andrew
William A. Andrew
Board of Public Works
Henry H. Ryder
Charles Chadwick
Walter Perry
Analysis of vote on tabling resolve in Wilson era
The record shows party line votes on tabling the resolve with Democrats and Republicans allied to Wilson and Progressives similarly aligned. Minor parties including Independents and Socialists appear opposing Wilson, with a small number of none listed. The fragments indicate cross-party divisions but lack full context or clear names and dates.
Massachusetts Congressmen Vote Against Wilson
A list shows Massachusetts representatives and their votes on a Wilson measure. Dallinger Gardner Gillett Greene Olney Paige Phelan Rogers Tague Tinkham Treadway Walsh Winslow are marked against Wilson, while Carter, Gallivan, and Roberts are also named among the congressmen voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Dallinger
Gallivan
Gardner
Gillett
Greene
Olney
Paige
Phelan
Rogers
Tague
Tinkham
Treadway
Walsh
Winslow
House backs Wilson policy on submarine warfare travel
Washington dispatch reports a four hour rancorous debate in the House of Representatives. The chamber capitulated to President Wilson by voting 276 to 142 to table a resolution by Representative McLemore warning Americans against traveling on armed ships of belligerent nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Wilson
McLemore
Vermont Rejects Prohibition in Local Option Vote
Vermont voters upheld local option by a statewide margin with 31 967 against 18 503 and Orleans County the only county not in favor. Prohibition repeal was first enacted in 1852 and repealed in 1903. statewide primary elections also approved by 2700 margin for national delegate selection amid heavy mountain snow. Rutland county bucked local option on primary measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Veremont
Orleans
Prohibitory
Anti-Saloon League
Rutland County
County
Addison Penne
Renpington
Caladonia
Caledonia
Stee
Issex
Franklin
Grand Isle
Lamoille
Orange
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congress
America
Charles Green
Post’s
Legal
U.s.circuit Court
Castle Square
Tremont
Chandler and
Berkeley Streets
Boston Hotel CO
Lesaces
Walter W. Coombe
Back Bay
N. Y
RB. R
Bath
Tadacema
Dreyfus
Cannal St
Georgia
Ferrey
Clarendon
de Hamouns
Treasury
Nim
Senator Green
Eureka Club
Neal
Nealinstitute
Newbury ST
HEALY
Washington &I
Boylston St
Aldron
Rosey
BIG Burlesque Company
Lombardy
Fresnes
Gloucester
Newport
Brattle &T
Brattle
Vermont
Turkey
Fred
Tom Enwright
Billy Boles
Vfirat
Spencer Heater CO
Vederal Mt
Newburg
Tremont Theatre
Avery St
Sololeta
Massachusetts
Wilson Roberts
Napoli
Washington & Friend Sts
Prohibition
Yicias
Houghton & Dutton Co. Drug Dept
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!