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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

14

Hughes and Wilson in a character campaign

A political argument contrasts Charles Hughes with Woodrow Wilson, accusing Wilson supporters of deflecting from the administration’s record. It notes Hughes as governor of New York demonstrated consistent deeds with words, and frames the race as a character contest where Hughes is portrayed as sincere and decisive.

Mr. Hughes Mr. Wilson Wilson Wer. Fett Mr. Roosevelt Shem Hughes New York Chanpion Mihen Rician Bhaesth Shwe New ‘Work Wambe Performance Square prom‘Yee

Vatican Ship Nuncius Flies Papal Flag at Civita Vecchia

The Vatican owns a steamer named Nuncius, painted white and yellow, sheltered in Civita Vecchia with Rome’s consent. It will transport papal officials abroad, first to Buenos Aires for nuncio Bassallo di Torregrossa, signaling a potential restoration of temporal power to the pope as a political move against Italy.

von Buelow Italy Rome Vatican Civita Vecchia Victor Emmanuel II House of Savoy Papal Palace Quirinal South America Mgr Bassallo di Torregrossa Tuenos Aires Germany Papacy William Prince von Buelow Papal London Buelow Switzerland Belgium England Palestine Jerusalem Jaffa Henry Howard Britain Russia France Spain

Weimtrow Wilson Speech and Mexican Violations Note

A fragmented noting of Weintrow Wilson and his speech on sovereignty and rights, alongside references to Mexico events at Vera Cruz and ongoing U S response. It mentions unaccounted damages, calls for direct challenge and resistance, and questions of reparation in a high literary tone.

Weintrow Wilson L’resi- Se Vera Cruz Witte Warranza United States Mexico

Opportunist in White House Faces Shifting Stances

The New York Globe and Commercial Advertiser critiques the current incumbent as a volatile leader whose views flip between states' rights and nationalism, neutrality and war, wage control and collective bargaining, painting a picture of erratic judgment and opportunism in the nation’s capital.

White House Plas Uerty Col. Bonsevelt New York Globe and Commercial Advertiser

Pershing's Army Ready for Fight or Frolic, Says Report

The report notes Pershing's army remains in one fettle and ready for action or celebration. It remarks the force advanced as far as politics allowed and credits the troops accordingly.

Pershing

The Town Slouch column by Ellis Clarke

A humorous column notes how small acts from Deacon Wattles and Calf helped Cy Dawkins make a mark. It wryly reflects on public stubbornness and the need to prove points, ending with the saying a sea dog is known by his barque.

Deacon Wattles Cy Dawkins

Old Soldiers Duel Leaves Inmates Wounded Likely Fatal

In Danville New Jersey on October 13 John W. Smith and Samson R. Cheppelli, veterans from the old soldiers home, argued and fought with knives. Both are gravely injured and likely to die. Governor Peters has ordered an investigation.

Danville John W. Smith Samson R. Cheppelli Old Soldiers’ Home Peters

Allied Flyers Shell Stuttgart Bombing Reported

Allied aviators dropped bombs on Stuttgart Tuesday evening but Reuters from Amsterdam says no persons or buildings were hit. The report notes the attack occurred as Allied operations continued in the area.

Stuttgart London Reuter Amsterdam

Troops to Border Augment Colorado Cavalry Units

General Funston informed the War Department that troops A B and C of a Colorado cavalry squadron will be sent to the border in addition to other forces previously named.

Washington Funston War Department Colorado Cavalry

Diggs Camminetti Case Postponed

Washington October hearing in the Diggs Camminetti case was postponed to November on motion by the government with defense counsel concurring, delaying arguments.

Washington Supreme Court

Safe on a Cowcatcher After Train Collision

Charles Norberry rode a motorcycle at East Main Street crossing in Millville New Jersey when a West Jersey and Seashore train struck him. He escaped with only slight bruises. The motorcycle remained on a cow catcher attached to the train for about 500 feet before the train stopped.

Millville N. J Charles Norberry West Jersey and Seashore Railroad East Main Street Norberry

Woman fakes authority to suspend Lowell schools

A Lowell woman without authorization caused the public schools to be shut for the afternoon by calling the central fire station and triggering the 'no school' signal. Superintendent Molloy alerted fire officials who found she claimed she was in the school superintendent's office.

Lowell Mass Central Molloy

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