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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

6

Hughes Campaign Faces Question of Character and Record

The piece argues Democrats miscast Hughes by railing at his record as governor and vows that his actions matched his words. It recalls Wilson Taft Roosevelt debates and asserts Hughes stands by principles, not flattery, contrasting him with critics who demand what he would do next.

Hughes Wilson War Pett Mr. Roosevelt Taft Roosevelt Garin Raney Gov Ernor New York Harsathan Biaslos Mr. Hughes Eoomen

Vatican Ship Nuncius Flies Papal Flag in Civita Vecchia Harbor

The Vatican owns a steamer painted white and yellow named Nuncius, first voyage to Buenos Aires with papal nuncio Bassallo di Torregrossa. Reports say Germany guarantees its safety, enabling pope's officials to be sent abroad, amid talks of restoring temporal power to the pope to punish Italy.

von Buelow Italy Rome Vatican Civita Vecchia Victor Emmanuel II House of Savoy Papal Palace Quirinal South America Mgr Bassallo di ‘Torregrossa Buenos Aires Germany Nish Seas Papacy Hormer Hile Switzerland Buelow Belgium England Palestine Jerusalem Jaffa Henry Howard Britain Russia Bornetline France Spain

Untitled Fragment On Rights And Reparation In Foreign Policy

Fragmentary notes discuss Wilson era ideas on defending democratic rights abroad and securing apologies or reparations from nations. The text references captured individuals, property losses, and the need for direct resistance, with emphasis on sovereignty and U S moral leadership.

Opportunist in the Welie House Critics Urge Steady Leadership

The New York Globe and Commercial Advertiser notes a pattern of shifting positions by the current president, condemning doctrinaire unpredictability from states’ rights to neutrality and wartime stance. The piece warns of wavering on wage policy and arbitration while fearing concentrated power.

Welie Col Rosevelt New York Globe and Commercial Advertiser

Pershing's Army Sees Politics Limit Reach

Fragmentary wartime note praises Pershing's forces as capable for both battle and celebration while acknowledging political constraints on their actions. The text frames the army as disciplined and ready, yet bound by political considerations.

Calf helps Cy Dawkins make a mark in the world

Ellis M. Clarke notes little acts matter as public opinion proves stubborn and arguments are needed. A sea dog is judged by his barque, reminding readers that small deeds can shape larger outcomes.

Deacon Wattles Cy Dawkins

Allied Flyers Shell Stuttgart

Allied aviators dropped bombs on Stuttgart Tuesday evening according to a Reuters dispatch from Amsterdam. The report says no persons or buildings were hit.

Stuttgart London Reuter Amsterdam

Troops to the Border Reported by General Fuston

General Fuston told the war department that Colorado Cavalry Squadron A B and C will be sent to the border in addition to other troops previously named.

Border Washington Fuston War Department Colorado Cavalry

Diggs Camminetti Case Postponed Until November

Washington October 12 the supreme court postponed hearing arguments in the Diggs Camminetti case on motion of the government with defense counsel concurring.

Washington Supreme Court

Safe on a Cowcatcher After Train Strike in Millville

Charles Norberry rode a motorcycle when struck at East Main street crossing by a West Jersey and Seashore railroad train. He escaped with slight bruises as the bike, locked to the cow catcher, was dragged about 500 feet before the train stopped.

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

Old Soldiers Duel Ends With Knives in Danville

Inmates of the Danville old soldiers home fought with knives after a dispute. John W. W. Smith and Samson R. Cheppelli were severely injured and likely to die. Governor Peters ordered an investigation into the incident.

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

Woman Holds Lowell Schools Out With False No School Signal

A Massachusetts woman with no authority suspended Lowell public schools by telephoning the central fire station to sound the no school bell. Superintendent Molloy alerted fire officials, who found the caller claimed she was in the superintendent's office.

Lowell Mass Central Fire Station Molloy

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