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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1916
Page
3
President demands immediate action and warns Berlin that diplomatic relations will be severed if submarine attacks on neutral and merchant ships continue. The note cites repeated U boat warfare and US fatalities, urging immediate abandonment of such tactics or face rupture.
President Wilson addressed Congress in a sharp ultimatum condemning German submarine tactics and warning that the United States would sever diplomatic relations if Berlin does not halt its indiscriminate attacks on merchant ships. He cited Lusitania and Sussex as examples, urged adherence to international law, and urged united action by the nation.
A fragment from an 19th century magazine describes native male fashion and a symbol of status, detailing a turtle shell comb crafted from bowkebill turtle plates. The text discusses material handling, high temperature processing, and historical notes on Turanian Kurds and Ottoman history.
Lord Kitchener reads all his goodies Philadelphia reports over 1000 gate houses. The average height of a meatert Infant t 18 inches. Robert W. Chambers once an illustrator. France employs over 800000 in government service. Henry A. Dupont reputed richest man in the United States. L Wilder blind grist mill operator at Williamsport. Out of every dollar paid by the public for railroad transport employees get 45 cents. Theodore Roosevelt youngest president. Maj. Alfred R. Quallfe with 51 years at U S treasury record. Over 40000 patents granted in 1918. Jan Kubelik violinist bought Hungarian estate valued at 240000. Al Clemenceau famed ex premier. Magee Adams OSU graduate and editor of Valley Enterprise Milford Ohio. He does nearly all the work himself.
Patchwork items note amusing quips about horses and barefoot dancers, social curiosities, and a rapid list of world facts. Highlights include Philippine cigars exported to 39 nations, Denmark princes named Viggo and Aaga, sugar use, platinum deposits in Spain, a large Montana hospital range, and camphor saving fuel.
A critical column cites dissatisfaction with Secretary of the Navy Daniels arguing he failed to build an efficient fleet and that naval administration costs waste funds. It notes Admiral Fiske testimony on 25 percent inefficiency and discusses Bryan Wilson politics and GOP gains in Indiana.
The text contemplates the tariff revision and sugar protection, questioning which side sugar constituencies will back. It notes cane sugar growers historically allied with enemies, aiding changes that affected their interests, and mentions political shifts including references to Wilson and Nebraska. A humorous aside treats a village manor house misperception and a Chinese statesman’s marriage to his stenographer.
Washington DC detail chronology of U S Germany submarine tensions from February 4 1915 through early 1916. Reads like a timeline listing key events including attacks on American and Allied ships, note exchanges, resignations, and diplomatic notes. Mentions Lusitania Arabic and other incidents with dates and actors.
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