Townley brands four state officials traitors in urgent open note
National Nonpartisan League leader A C Townley accuses four North Dakota officials of betrayal and urges them to defend charges against the controversial educational measure. The stormy dispute follows heated editorials and official repudations amid a fraught political crisis in Bismarck and Fargo.
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Measurel
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Benson
A. C. Townley
National Nonpartisan League
League
North Dakota Leader
Seithin
Fargo Courier-News
Hall
State
Kealtaky
Olson
Townley Branda
Sansport
Capital Daily Press
Liggett
Legislatora
Worth Dakota
Tim
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Gutside
Courier-Newa
North Dakota
League Mem- Ss
Bern
Sigayteation
Sir Maxwells
Bismarck
Polands Stronger Nation Needed To Halt Germany East
Polish Premier Paderewski argues for a strong united Poland to block German expansion in the east. He warns that Germany remains a threat if Russia and Bolshevism are aided, urging American support and the seizure of lands like Danzig and Upper Silesia to secure European peace. He highlights ethnic complexities in Galicia and Posen, and the need for independence to counter Pan-Germanism and Bolshevism.
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Germany
Europe
Jan Ignace Paderewal
Poland
Paderewski
Russia
Turkestan
America
China
France
England
Posen
Upper Silesia
Teschen
Paris
Galicia
Rome
Oth
Phi
Staten
Seamen Refuse to Work on Ships Demanded by Allies
Report from Berlin dated March 21 via Copenhagen notes seamen refuse to operate merchant ships demanded by the Entente. The resolution from a Hamburg meeting on March 1 declares it the duty of all sailors to refuse delivery and to safeguard ships against Allied orders despite pressure.
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Hamburg
Tefuae
Belgian Royal Visit To Chaumont With Pershing In Attendance
King Albert and Queen Elizabeth of Belgium arrived at Chaumont on March 20 for a visit to General Pershing. They traveled by motor car due to unfavorable air conditions, accompanied by Col Tilkens and Countess DeCarmen-Chema. They reviewed the 81st American division, dined at the chateau, and met local civil and military authorities with Allied mission chiefs present. Snow covered the hills but did not dampen the reception by Chaumont residents and American troops.
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Pershing
Upper Marne
Chaumont
Courban
Fonhing
Hinatary
Rathbun Pardon Payment Alleged by Iowa Farmer
Des Moines Iowa March 41 wil 4iam Rathbun a county farmer testifying at the town house judiciary committee investigation said he paid 5000 for a pardon related to the criminal remyim affair. The affidavit dated February 25 1918 was presented as evidence by H M Havner state attorney general and dictated in the Rathbun family presence.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Rathbun
Unclear fragmentary item referencing house clerk and era
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a clerk to the house and a rise tied to a date, with uncertain references to America and an alleged "Crapd" term. Accessible details are too incomplete to determine a clear event, person, or organization.
West Section of Country Hit by Storm Grim Weather Grips West
Denver reports a major snow and sleet storm across western Colorado and Wyoming disrupting wire communication west of Denver and delaying cross country trains. Weather bureau notes severe conditions between Cheyenne and Rawlins with heavy snowfall and downed lines. Some text mentions peace treaty readiness and Bolshevik retreat, indicating multiple items in a fragmented report.
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Denver
Colorado
Wyoming
Weather Bureau
Cheyenne
Rawlins
Wyo
Ted Uo
Mere
Redemption of Block of Bonds Authorized
Washington March 21 The treasury today authorized immediate redemption of a block of 613000000 Joan certificates of indebtedness dated December 6 maturing May 6 at par and accrued interest to the date of redemption. The action aims to clear redemption before the Victory Liberty Loan campaign opens April 21 to allow loan proceeds to reach the treasury.
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Washington
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Rencve Bank of the District
King Drafts Resolutions for League of Nations
Washington March 21 Senator King of Utah Democrat announced he drafted a substitute for the proposed constitution of the League of nations to meet senate objections. He would send it to President Wilson at Paris. It exempts the Monroe doctrine preserves U S control of immigration tariffs and similar questions and allows withdrawal on one year’s notice.
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King
Utah
League of Nations
Senate
Wilson
Paris
United Es
Verdi Docked With 1856 Troops For 14 Camps
In New York on March 21 the steamship Giuseppe Verdi arrived from Marseilles with 1856 troops including 28 officers and 995 men of the transportation corps. The forces are distributed among companies 60 82 107 115 and 137 for dispersal to fourteen camps nationwide.
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New York
Giuseppe Verdi
Marseilles
Italian Delegates Threaten To Pull Out Of Conference
Mineola N Y March 31 Dr Walter Krene Wilkins who commanded pending his arraignment on a charge of murder Mee re breakfast this
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Mineola
N. X
Walter Krene Wilkins
Italians demand Fiume be awarded to Italy at peace
In Paris the Italian delegation warns it will withdraw from peace talks if Fiume is not assigned to Italy with the conclusion of the treaty. Premier Orlando states Italy will not yield Fiume, while Jugoslavs press for a Croat port. The dispute centers on Dalmatian coast, Trieste, and the Adriatic Sea outlet amid ongoing frontier discussions.
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Associated Press
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Col
BE. M
Ameriasi
Orlandy
Ion
Paris
Italy
Jugo Bsiav
Adriatic
Eaipire
Dalmatian
Triest
Fiume
Orlando
Finmo
Beinne
Ji Slavia Sincn
Wilson
Clemenceau
Lloyd George
Hungary
German ships leave port for United States
Paris reports that the German steamers Cleveland Patricia and Cap Pinistere, to be handed to the United States, sailed from Germany to British ports where German crews will be replaced by Americans, then to French ports to carry American troops home and return with food for Germany under Brussels pact. Bacon and beans form much of the food planned. the movement of gold to Brussels is noted as collateral.
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Paris
Cleveland
Patricia
Cap Pinistere
United States
Germany
Brussels
England
America
Golt
German Austria seeks independent representation at peace talks
London reports quote Berlin papers that German Austria desires independent representation at the peace conference. Vienna sources say the question of union with Germany should be postponed until the conference concludes.
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London
Austria
Berlin
Vienna
Germany
Telegraphic Briefs Across Regions And Topics
Juarez reports Villa loyalists in a key battle about seventy five miles south of Columbus New Mexico. Washington notes food prices fell six percent in February but remain about 75 percent above 1913 averages. New York says a committee moves to challenge the federal prohibition amendment and wartime act constitutionality. Geneva reports former Emperor Charles of Austria requests permission to reside in Switzerland. Eau Claire farmer George H H Clausen convicted under the espionage act by a US district court jury. Paris cites Canadian war costs on Amazon submitted to the reparations commission exceeding 1 500 dollars. Paris Hungary refuses to surrender merchant shipping per Entente demands. Basle Berlin dispatch says Spartacans circulated an alert for a general strike in Berlin and surrounding areas.
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New York
Committee of Distillers of the
United States
Eau Claire
Wis
George HH. Clausen
Pleasant Valley
United States District Court
Paris
Amazon
German Drive Recalled As War Shift Began
Washington reports mark one year since Germany's peak assault in Picardy aimed at forcing a breakthrough before American forces arrived. US officers note the moment reshaped the war, with Allied countermeasures and shifting momentum noted alongside later triumphs.
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