Wilson denies urging war with Germany
Washington report states President Wilson authorized a denial of any utterance implying he favored war with Germany. The article describes Se nator Gore's statement, White House briefings, and Senate votes as leaders debate warnings to Americans on armed ships and potential U S entry into war.
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Germany
Washington, D. C
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America
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United States
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the Foreign Relailmittee
Senate Battle Over Wilson Ship Policy In Senate Storm
Washington March 2 The senate clashed over the presidents demand for a vote on his ship policy with Germany. Tempestuous debate lasted nearly two hours as Gore and Stone clashed over possible war and the presidents insistence on a record vote. House opposition to the McLemore resolution persisted as Republicans urged unity with the president.
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Wilson
Washington
Germany
Gore
Lodge
Williams
Stone
Willams
Congress
House
McLemore
Foreign Affairs Comme
Mann
Chamber
German Guns Again Battle Verdun Front
Paris dispatches report renewed German artillery bombardment of Verdun and Champagne positions as French gunners answer a vigorous attack near Fresnes southwest of Verdun. Observers debate whether the new attack signals a resumption of Verdun fighting or a prelude to moves elsewhere.
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London
Verdun
Champagne
Paris
Paria
Fresnes
Heriin
Batte
Frankfurter Zeitung
Wurttemberg
Pepper Heights
Cousumont
Priest Slattery Speech Cancelled by Crowd Action
Joseph Slattery former Catholic priest lectured under Guardians liberty but a disorderly crowd interrupted last night. An agent of the building cancelled the contract to prevent repetition of trouble as Slattery was unable to deliver the address tonight in Chicago.
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Chicago
Joseph
Slattery
Guardians’ Liberty
Fortune confesses murder of Furrer family at ranch
Police report Louis Fortune confessed to killing Peter Furrer, his wife Bessie, and their 10 month old baby. The three bodies were found in the wrecked Furrer ranch house. Fortune claimed he attacked them with an iron bar then returned to set the house alight. No motive was given by officials.
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Oxnard
Louis Fortune
Peter Furrer
Bessie Furrer
Furrer Ranch
Fortne
Fortune
Brandeis described as public spirited judge candidate
Senate inquiry hears Brandeis praised as a man of high character and public spirit, while facing hostility from powerful council interests. A petition signed by over 1,000 Harvard students protests Acting President Lowell’s opposition to Brandeis.
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Washington
Louis D. Brandeis
Senate
Supreme Court
Waleh
Harvard
Lowell
Brandela
Italian merchantmen to sail armed despite decrees
The Malian ambassador in Washington Count Macchi reports that Italy will keep armed merchant ships despite German and Austrian sinking warnings. The Italian line insists vessels will continue to carry arms as a deterrent and to protect trade routes amid naval hostilities.
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Rome
Washington
Count Macchi
Weather Watch Warns of Rising Temps and Snow Possible
A brief forecast notes increasing temperatures on Friday with a likely snow event possible by Saturday in the region around Bortheas. Officials urge residents to monitor updates and prepare for wintry conditions.
Unknown European War Reaches Chicago Tonight
In Chicago forty pergouw will be told tonight of the European war. A Wallachian group arrived by special car from Omaha to relay news. Interpreters will explain how the conflict devastates the homeland of their ancestors.
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Chicago
Lear Rant
Atle
Omaha
Neb
German ambassador Kerpatortz in Appam case decision
The State Department sent Count von Kerpatortz the German ambassador the decision on the Appam incident. The British liner Appam was captured by a German raider and brought to Hampton Roads by prize crew. Contents are withheld pending German government counsel request and related federal action.
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Washington
State Department
Count von Kerpatortz
Appam
Hampton Roads
Bibel
Huntieh
I Wihe Federal Sours
Norfols
Stone and President Disagree on U-Boat War Policy
Senator Stone of the foreign relations committee declared on the senate floor that he opposes the president on the armed merchantman issue. He notes Germany regards armed merchant vessels as warships under new rules, while Britain argues they may be armed defensively and enjoy immunity like unarmed ships. The dispute centers on March 1 policy and international law.
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D. C
Stone
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Germany
Great Britain
Cheyenne Leaders Stand Firm On Sunday Closing Ordinance
A Cheyenne editorial lauds the city commissioners for upholding the Sunday closing ordinance despite pressure from local business leaders. It argues the public supports a day of rest for worship, recreation, and amusement, and warns threats will not sway officials who represent the community.
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Peity
Wade
Cheyennes
Howard of Commissioners
Phaerice
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