Pacificist group stalls house action on war declaration
Sixteen members oppose the bill with billions demanded for war. Final action on the war declaration is delayed as arguments and patriotic rhetoric rise in the morning session led by Chairman Flood. A Belgian relief ship report also appears from the North Sea.
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New York
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Congress
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Thran
Thrae
Peteral Resarva Board
Shteathry Dmajetn
Onea
Tike Wise
Planaino
Nuillor
Zimmerman Plot Disclosures Spark House Debate in April
The Zimmermann plot details dominate discussion in the House as war sentiment surges. Representative Miller accuses German influence and shipments to Mexico, while pacifists face strong opposition as the nation readies for potential armed action and funding measures.
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Uy United Props
Washington, D. C
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Minnesota
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Mingry
Mexico
Pont
Meteo
Vilik
Car- Witiza Aise
Mier
Local Red Cross Workers Progressing in Regional Effort
Local Red Cross volunteers advance plans for a North Center Street chapter with Mrs. CG Loveland leading. Members will be invited to join once organization formalities proceed, with bandage making and other work underway. A minimum of ten signatures is required to obtain sponsors and complete preliminary setup by next week.
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Tskoventnie
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At Lease
Te Oan Oftrony
Tone Instrumen N Ihie
Urge Vacant Lot Gardening In Corry
A local call to start community garden projects on vacant lots in Corry directs residents to cultivate food crops this summer. The effort aims to use idle urban spaces for potatoes and produce, with clubs and volunteers organizing to boost home gardening and pantry resources.
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Te Olla
Hn Lew
Cokimoros
British and French Close In On Base
London reports the capture of Le Villages of Roney and Basso with twenty two German prisoners as General Hig confirms progress near St Quentin. Paris says French reconnoitered enemy positions at St Quentin and found them occupied in force last night as patrols probed toward new base lines amid shelling along the Somme.
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London
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Paris
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Somme
Mrs Blackwell to Drive for Red Cross Service
Mrs Stalla Mackwell of Billsburg sister of Mrs Howe offers services to the Red Cross. She has enrolled and will drive as an ambu lance driver, citing a day’s drive of 180 miles to aid wounded soldiers.
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Howe
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Red Cross Organization
Pittsburgh Chronicle
Tutesbury
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Red Cross
Pittsburgh
Stelle Blarkwall
Scanley
Wackwell
Son Adder Sinks Raider Report Unconfirmed
Magnus Ayers reports the German raider Son Adder was sunk by a British cruiser while under escort in the South Atlantic. The claim could not be confirmed today amid routine board of directors discussions and updates on industrial development. Mrs Loren Jackson and Charles Wantth Hild plan a few days of travel.
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Magnus Ayers
Pbvaii
Son Adder
South Atlantic
Elles Industriad Development
Loren Jackson
Charles
American Steamer Missoppen Sunk in the Mediterranean
United Press reports the American steamer Missoppen torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean with 32 Americans aboard. State Department confirms most passengers landed safely. no warning given before the attack.
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Mediterranean
Turks Are Driven from All Persia Report
Reports from London in April indicate forces operating in the Mesopotamian region have driven Turkish troops from large parts of Persia. The Entente armies met near Khanian Sudtte as the campaign in the wast continues with opening advances and electric signals describing moves across Curis areas.
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Iby
Persia
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Scientists Erect New Christian Science Church Site Purchased
The Christian Science Society of Sorry reports completion of purchase of two parcels on Park Street near Patterson apartments to build a brick and stone church with colonial features. The First Church of Christ Scientist is planned to seat about 350 and cost around a thousand dollars, with work aimed before the next season.
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Sorry
South Street
Spring
Uhe First Church of Christ
Solon
Ben Brick
Atone Atrueliine
Desten
Secon Np
Corry Man Killed in Racine Wisconsin
Word received today says Willa Purdy son of Mea Inbal Purdy of East Street was killed in Racine Wisconsin. The message gave few details and the body will be shipped to this city for interment with funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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East Street
Racine
Wis
Meeting of the Hospital Auxiliary outlined May Party plans
The Hospital Auxiliary meeting reported a sound condition with funds of 140.90 realized from the affair. Mrs. George Roberts was named General Chairman and other posts filled. resignation of Mrs. George Eastor noted. A board meeting will decide whether next May Party is cabaret or another format. Several generous donors listed including Judge Whittlesey and Thomas Flower County Treasurer Isaac Baker and Son.
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George Roberts
W. W. Morsaridge
Alexander
Herbert Bracken
Dell Darling
Melgin Sithgeas
George Eastor
Levant Davis
Boston
Curt
Rose Cutie
Thomas Flower County
Isaac Baker
Bleakley Fined Eight Hundred Dollars Then Resigns
Miltsbore April 3 Congressmen Orrin Bleakley faced an $800 fine after an appearance before judges Thompson and Wea. He allegedly misused funds, with costs around $4000. Bleakley announced his resignation to Speaker Clark amid speculation of a special election in the five counties in Pennsylvania.
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Clerl Orrin
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Runkta
Nolle
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CecHon
Exawnatye
Wea
Thompson
Wad
Costa
Venango Min
Bleakley
Clark
Honest Representatives
Brimhaugh
Meatley
Officials warn against more disorder at boarding house
Yesterday a series of disturbances and threats at a boarding house on West Mull Street prompted police action. Captain Conover and Chief Davis led a search with two detectives but found no weapons or evidence against inmates. Tenants were warned that further trouble could bring fines or imprisonment.
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Buffalo
Hhe Force
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Trearma Wis
Athens
Six Hospital Ships Sunk By German Submarines
London April 5 The war time official report says six allied hospital ships have been sunk since the war began with a Belgian relief ship Trevier also sunk off Scheveningen. About twenty four crew members are reported to have been rescued while many were wounded or lost.
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Secretary of the Admiralty
Scheveningen
Jemit
Youth on Wheel Run Down on West Main Street
Stewart King an NuBone employee was struck by a car driven by Jansen Whiteley on West Main Street. Kainghia rode a bicycle loaded with bundles from NaHong factory when the car hit the rear wheel and dragged him. he escaped serious injury and remained in a hospital today. Weather forecast suggests colder temperatures tonight and Friday.
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King
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