Suffrage Bill Wins in House Amid Lot of Drama
Washington January 11 The woman suffrage constitutional amendment bill passed the house 274 to 136. Senatorial passage expected early. James R Mann and Thetus W Sims left beds in Baltimore hospital and on ice to vote. Rankin led Republicans guarding debate while Speaker Clark warned on tie votes.
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Chicago
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Interstate Commerce Committee
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National American Woman Suffrage Associaten
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Miss Rankin Speaks
German Foreign Secretary withdraws Brest-Litovsk peace offer
Amsterdam dispatch reports German Foreign Secretary Kuehlmann withdrew the peace proposal presented to Russia at Brest-Litovsk. The list of names following notes MPs and party lines, with a final tally indicating a mix of party affiliations and a nonpartisan voice. The bulletin also cites votes by progressives and protectionists.
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Kuehlman
Brest-Litovsk
Russia
Cry Peace in Berlin Demonstration Shouts for Peace
Reports from Geneva and The Hague describe protests in Berlin Leipzig and Essen after news of Brest-Litovsk break off. Diplomatic circles note German pressure to clarify war aims while militarists demand strong peace and socialists push for democratic terms with possible annexations.
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Vote on Suffrage: List of 104 For and 108 Against
Washington January 11 vote on the suffrage amendment shows 104 in favor and 108 against. The roll names include Senators and Representatives such as Ayers Barkley Brumbaugh and many others. Names cover several states and reflect broad political division on the issue.
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Ayers
Barkley
Barnhart
Benkes
Beshlin
Blanton Booker
Borland
Brodbeck
Brumbaugh
Burne
Tenn
Caldwell
Campbell
Cantril
Caraway
Carew
Carter
Okla
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Cal
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Tex
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kXan
Cox
Crosser
Dale
N.Y
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Denton
Dickinson
Dill
Dixon
Dooling
Doolittle
Crane
Eagan
Evans
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Fields Fisher
Flynn
Foster
Gallagher
Gallivan
Gandy
Garrett
Godwin
Gregg
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Hamlin
Hayden
Hastings
Helvering
Hennley
Hilliard
Igoe
Jaceway
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Jones
Keating
Kelly
Kettner
Tea
T. F. Smith
Stephens
Sterling
Sullivan
Sumners
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Cole
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Separate peace reported between Russia and Bulgaria
The Bund reports a separate peace agreement signed by Russia and Bulgaria. Russia recognizes Bulgaria's right to nominate a delegate to a Danube commission and resumes diplomatic ties. Bulgaria appoints a Petrograd minister and a consul at Odessa. The move follows clashes and retreat by Russian generals Kale dines and Dutoff amid Bolshevik resistance.
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Republicans Rally Names list of party figures in early session
A fragmented Republican roster shows members Anderson Austin Bach arach Blind and others including Bowers Britten Browne Burroughs Butler Campbell Cannon Carter Chandler Clark Classon Cooper Copley Costello Cram ton and Dale among names, indicating party cohesion amid continuing attendance questions.
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Health of Army Improves as Illness Rates Decline
Washington reports healthier conditions in National army and Guard camps for the week ending January 4. Measles and pneumonia subsiding in most camps, with less meningitis. Deaths numbered 109 in the National Guard and 167 in the National Army, increases from the prior week.
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Heavy Snow Disrupts Northern Italian Front
Rome reports heavy snow along the northern battle line causing operations to stall with only artillery fire continuing. Snowfall slows troop movement and logistics as winter weather grips the area.
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British women win victory in Lords vote
London January 11 Lord Loreburn's amendment to the representation of the people bill to exclude women from suffrage was rejected in the house of Lords by a vote of 154 to 9.
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House of Lords
London
Lord Loreburn
Representation of the People
German Revolt Verified by Trotzky Report From Petrograd
Arthur Ransome copies a statement by Foreign Minister Trotzky from Petrograd noting a 25,000 strong German desertion in the Koyno district behind the front. Deserters describe troops evading transfer and facing starvation as authorities surround and attempt to reduce the resistance.
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Brest-Litovesk
Ransome
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Koyno
Brazil Ships Pilots to Join Allied Forces
Brazilian naval aviators forming the first Brazilian contribution to the Allied fighting forces have departed for England from Rio de Janeiro on January 11.
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Industry to cut down coal by weekend shutdown rule
The United States fuel administration issued the first ruling limiting fuel use for boxboard and related industries. From seven AM Saturday to seven AM Monday no fuel may be used, aiming to save about 780 000 tons annually in this sector and 60 000 000 tons of coal next year across likely 100 industries.
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Jun
United States Fuel Administration
Aachens
Two Women Kill Girl and Flee From Hospital
Miss Hirlene Branstitter, 20, smothered at Jacksonville state hospital by two patients Marian Menika of Springfield and Stella Coppa of Chicago. They seized keys, unlocked doors, and escaped after the murder.
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Misse Hirlene Branstitter
Jacksonville State Hospital
Marian Menika
Springfield
Stella Coppa
Chicago
Miss Branautter
Soldier wounded in action reported for Private Arthur Snedeker
General Pershing announced Private Arthur J. Snedeker of the engineers was self wounded in action on December during unspecified engagement. His family, Mr and Mrs Re Snedeker, reside at 205 South Sixth Street Columbia Missouri.
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Pershing
Arthur J. Snedeker
RE. O. Snedeker
South Sixth Street
Columbia
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