Pentagon concerns rise over armed liners plan in Senate vote
Senate moves to refer Gore and Jones resolutions while Stone delays debate. Gore urges prompt discussion amid warnings against armed liner deployments. other senators seek adjournment to Monday as Kern opposes that plan. House leaders maintain discipline as factions test support for the proposals.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Stone
Gore
Jones
Kern
House
Bishop Denounces Red Head Stereotypes at Hamline Club
St Paul Minn Feb 26 Bishop W A Quayle of the Methodist Episcopal church said half the tales about red heads are false. He addressed the Hamline University Red Heads Club noting angels are often shown as red headed and divides humans into red heads and bald heads.
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Paul, Minn
W. A. Quayle
Methodiat Hyplocopal Church
Hamline University
Graft scandal case touches Mrs Waller Eaton links
Chicago report shows Mrs Page Waller Eaton, ac cused in alleged petticoat politics graft scandal, declining to answer questions that link her name with the late United States Senator Dwight L. Sabia of Minnesota.
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Chicago
Page Waller Eaton
United States
Dwight Lk, Sabia
Minnesota
Two U S sailors drown in severe gale at Lake Bluff
A petty officer and an apprentice seaman at the naval training station near Lake Bluff were drowned in a gale while boating in rough conditions. The lakefront rescue work continued as crews investigated the incident.
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Sramen
Chicago
Naval Training Station
Lake Bluff
Kaiser Will Temporize
Germany replies to American representations asks Washington to define offensive armaments. The message, reportedly on its way to Washington, may reach the state department within twenty four to forty eight hours. Officials here view the move as a sign Germany seeks to avoid a break with the United States and prepare to yield.
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London
Germany
America
United States
Amsterdam
Washington
Administration State Department
Tom Longboat Heads to War as Scout in Canadian Forces
Canadian troops announce that Tom Longboat, renowned Indian distance runner, will serve as a scout with the 125th battalion. He enlisted at Brantford Ontario, citing that married men of the dominion must go to war.
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Tom
Tom Longboat
Dominion
Brantford
Ont
Zapata Repulsed by Carranza Forces near Oaxaca
A dispatch to the Mexican consulate reports Zapata forces failed a surprise attack on de facto government troops at Michautlan near Oaxaca city. About 200 attackers were killed and a large stock of arms seized. afianza troops suffered twelve killed and twenty wounded.
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Galveston
Tex
Zapata
Michautlan
Oaxaca City
Afianza
Train Bandits Strike Near Seattle
Deputies from King and Pierce counties and Northern Pacific agents launched a wide search for two men who halted the Northern Pacific eastbound Limited No 2 twenty five miles west of Seattle last night. They escaped after lifting four registered mail pouches bound for New York.
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Seattle
Waeh
Eheritfs
Leo
Tacoma
Northern Pacific Cpmetal
Northern Pacific
New York
Wilson Hurls Congress Defiance in Demods
President Wilson stands firm against warning Americans off armed merchantmen as Congress debates strategy. Cabinet backs his stance, alerting that the Tusitania case remains open amid Germany's decree. Senate opposition surfaces in a resolution urging restraint on diplomatic relations amid looming war pressure.
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Wilson
Congress
Cabinet
Washington
Clark
House
Kitchin
Flood
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Germany
Representatives
Tusitania
Senate
Jones
White House
Senator Lodge Backs Wilson on Submarine Issue
Ranking Foreign Relations member Senator Lodge declared he is in full accord with President Wilson on the Submarine Issue. He said the president takes the position he has urged for eighteen months and that he will stand by him. He argued a democracy must protect its citizens to protect the nation.
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Senator Stone
House
Clark
Benator Stone
Wilson
Lodge
Hilton faces jail transfer as victim’s widow testi fies
Report of R T Hilton being moved to county jail after his confession to murdering Wilbur Gatlin. Mrs Hilton recounts a history of domestic abuse and stalking, denying claims of prior tranquility and detailing the couple’s separation two weeks before Gatlin’s appearance.
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Emmett Stapleton
R. T. HiltOn
Wilbur A. Gatlin
Aliba
Hilton
Gatlin
Wes
Skating rink meeting sparks tale of separation and support
The narrative describes a woman recounting strains with her husband Hilton and the distress caused by his nagging after their separation. She recalls meeting Mr. Gatlin at a skating rink two weeks after leaving her husband, finding him kind and sympathetic and enjoying his company as part of her described gains in support.
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Hilton
Mr. Gatlin
Mexicans Try to Lasso American Girl on Border Road
In Hidalgo county near Brownsville Texas, three Mexicans attempted to lasso Miss Gertrude McClelland a young teacher while she walked home from school. An American soldier detained one assailant before a citizen posse could seize him. The others fled after a chase and harassment along the roadside concluding with one man escaping into a roadside brush.
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Brownsville
Tex
Gertrude McOlelland
Hidalgo County
Here
Twenty Fourth Arrives Sunday in Fort D A Weasel
The Twenty fourth infantry of the United States army entrained to Fort D A Weasel and received a commendatory farewell from Major General J Prenk um Bell. The unit is praised for military discipline and high character, reflecting on their past experiences and responsibilities.
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United States of America
San Francisco
Calif
Trial resumes as defense and state rest after witness parade
In Cart10 Rock Colorado on February 25 both sides rest after the fortieth defense witness and the ninety second state witness testify. Judge John J H Bentson of Denver presides amid venue and judge changes from Hurfeao wine in a strike Bow of trial.
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Cartle Rock
Colo
Jobn J H. Bentson
Denver
Verdun battles widen as German gains reported
German forces push along an eight mile front near Verdun capturing six villages and farms. Crown prince seizes heights at Champ Sedilifle and Champ Neuville. Berlin says French center pulled back to Louvemont while wings crumble under heavy assault.
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Loniqon
Fes
Verun
Berlin
Man War Office
Champ Sedilfle
Verdun
Meuse
Champ Neuville
Cotellette
Dartont
Beaumont
Chambrettes
Ornes
Sfeuse
Louvemont
French War Office
German Raider Sinks Ships Off Coast of South America
The Moene auxiliary cruiser Moene raided British commerce off the South American coast between January 14 and February. It captured the steamer Weetburn and sank others including Flamenco and Cobtrige, with neutral passengers among the prisoners.
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South America
Teneriffe
Canary Islands
Moeno
Fernando de Noroukis
Moewe
Weetburn
Tn Laerbe
Wid
Flamenco
Valparaiso
Newport Evusland
God
Detroit Educators Oppose Compulsory Military Training
Detroit Feb 24 educators and superintendents aligned with the National Education Association to oppose mandatory military drill in public schools while supporting a plan that would keep American youth engaged in suitable activities.
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Detroit
Midh
Ny Land Education Association
Wong Ev Ablalle
Unclear OCR Reflects Court Appointment Fallout
Fragmented report mentions Wallington Pe 25 and a figure tied to New York and New England collaborations. It references a court case or investigation involving Kelley of the New York supreme court and Brandeis, with insinuations about employment and a wrecked road.
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Wallington
Cloule Li Hraubhis
New York
New England
Duative Kelley
New York Supreme Cout
Brandeis
Keller
Wegek Road
Zeppelin revenue review prompts market reading
London February 26 reports indicate a review of Zeppelin Reid January earnings with a $4 rise noted and 67 billed across recapped daily entries. This brief notes ongoing financial activity and billing figures impacting the period.
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IIT Ind
London
Dalies
Zeppelin Reid
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