No Victory Is Wilsons Peace Plea
President Wilson addresses the Senate outlining America’s shift from isolation to world peace, proposing a world league to end the war, urging a definite international concert, and demanding safeguards for neutral rights and freedom of the seas. He frames the historic moment as breaking long standing traditions.
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Wilson
Senate
United States
America
Madison
Adams
League of Nations
Gentlemen of the Senate
Council
Wilsons call for a universal peace covenant and force
The speech argues that the United States must join a universal covenant for peace and deploy a global guarantor force to ensure a lasting settlement. It emphasizes ending the war with terms that merit universal approval and require credible enforcement beyond any single nation or alliance.
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Senator Lewis Denies posing for movies in debate
Washington reports Senator James H. Lewis rejects claims he posed for film. He says footage was taken while speaking in the Pacific coast states and not for pay. He argues for a peace without victory and emphasizes equal rights and government consent as foundations for lasting world peace.
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James Hamilton Lewis
Pacific Coast
Judge Hughes
Roosevelt
United States
Liberals
Friends of Humanity
Roosevelt Attacks Wilson on Peace and Sea Freedom
Roosevelt denounces President Wilson from Oyster Bay arguing that peace must rest on a free seas doctrine and direct access to world commerce. He urges neutral paths for sea routes and limits on armaments, insisting American principles of liberty and consent of the governed guide all nations.
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Roosevelt
Senate
Boston Attorney Sherman L. Whipple to Probe Note Leak
Boston attorney Sherman L. Whipple has been appointed to investigate a note leak case. Whipple will review surrounding documents, interview involved parties, and determine how confidential information was disclosed.
Greenhow kills wife then takes own life in Albuquerque hotel
A. H. Greenhow, 40, an Albuquerque insurance salesman, shot his wife in their hotel suite and then killed himself. Witnessed by four year old Betty Greenhow who becomes an orphan. He was from a prominent Vincennes family. his wife was former Glenn Spees of Indianapolis.
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N. M
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Greenhows
Vincennes
Ind
A. H. Greenhow
Glenn Spees
D. F. Spees
Indianapolis
Lowden vows coal delivery with state troops if needed
Governor Frank Lowden orders delivery of coal to Chicago even amid a miners strike. General Dickson investigates and a Wednesday meeting with strike and merchants committees will decide on measures to prevent factory or home hardship, with authorities ready to act to avoid further crises.
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Coal Merchants’ Strike Committee
Chicago
Frank 9. Lowden
General Dickson
London
City
Charles W. Jackson
Coal Dealers
Jackson
Teamsters‘ Union
Men Arrested Sue Police Over Windsor Robbery
Two $5,000 damage suits were filed by Walter Howell and Harry Jamieson against Fort Wayne Chief of Police Charles Lenz and three men arrested at Windsor Canada a year ago in connection with a local dry goods store robbery. The three were released when police found no case.
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Walter Howell
Harry Jamieson
Charles Lenz
Windsor
Canada
Keokuk Man Honored for Veteran Service
Keokuk Iowa January 23 R L Williams of Keokuk has been named national aide de camp for the United Spanish War Veterans Iowa division in a statewide appointment highlighting veteran leadership.
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R. L. Williams
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United Spanish War Veterans
Iowa
Keokuk Man Dies After Porch Fall
Tyler Holt of Keokuk died after falling from a porch and breaking his neck in Keokuk Iowa on January 23. The accident ends the life of a local resident with no further details released.
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Tyler Holt
Keokuk
Chicago Markets Report Hogs and Cattle Prices Mixed
Hogs receipts 78 000 with light shipping at 10 80 to 11 05 heavy packing 9 50 to 10 10. Cattle receipts 23 000 with good to choice steers at 10 25 to 11 00 and cows 7 25 to 7 90. East Buffalo dealers quote cattle 15 cents higher, hogs 11 50 to 11 60, sheep top 14 50 to 14 60, yearlings 12 00, wethers 11 00 to 11 25. Veals 15 50.
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Livestock Commission
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