Wilson wedding a family affair in Washington ceremony
President Wilson married Edith Bolling Galt in a quiet White House tone ceremony attended by close relatives and family of both sides. The wedding follows a long courtship, with plans for a Southward honeymoon and a return to Washington for soon after events and receptions.
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Surprising World Notes From Early 20th Century Dispatches
A collage of statistics and curiosities including military rations by unit area lively notes on Guatemalan toy makers and trade, tomatoes per capita in the United States, and a census count of blind people. It also mentions port city Buenos Aires, a theater style school design in Port Edwards, and global urban population patterns.
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Hugslo
Americal
Garman
Anatelon
Guatemala
United States
Ebwanos
Miraukes
Port Ede Wards
Atake
Census Bureau
Unite States
Hong-Kongs
Henry Ford Urges Immediate Truce For World Peace
Henry Ford on the peace ship Oscar appeals to belligerent rulers to halt fighting, start direct negotiations, and base a possible peace on mutual understanding. He argues war fails to solve the war’s causes and calls for neutral nations to join in mediation to end the conflict. Eight members of the delegation later refused to sign resolutions opposing American preparedness.
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New York
Henry Ford
Oscar
Europe
United States of America
Humar Lo
Indict Three In Ship Plot On Coast
Federal grand jury indicts Baron George Wilhelm von Brinckes C Crowley and Mrs Margaret Coswell as ringleaders of pro German plotters aimed at wrecking ships carrying munitions and damaging coastal munitions factories. The two counts accuse conspiracy against foreign commerce and mailing letters inciting murder arson or attack. Crowley alleged as chief conspirator, with visits to the summer home of Ambassador von Bernaterf and former German attachés von Papen and Boy-Ed cited in the testimony.
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San Francisco
Federal Grand Jury
George Wilhelm von Brinckes
C. Crowley
Margaret Coswell
Major Balkan defeat hits British forces in war
Berlin reports two British divisions about 20,000 men annihilated in the Balkan campaign. French and British allegedly expelled from Serbian territory. Other items list socialists dissatisfying Reichstag peace talks, Chicago fire deaths, a London fraud sentence, and a shop blast in South Bethlehem with a fatality.
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London
Berlin
War Office
Statesman ship of Industry urged by President
President Wilson, addressing Columbus Chamber of Commerce, urged mobilizing national resources for defense and praised business as linked to national history. He described himself a militant Democrat, warned against politicizing business, and said the U.S. must be a world reserve force amid European conflict.
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Celimachius Chamber of Commerce
United States
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Powder blast at Havre factory kills 160 in blast
Paris reports a massive explosion at a Belgian government powder factory near Havre, with 160 killed and 250 tons of powder detonating in a blaze that damaged the Schneider gas works nearby. The blast wrecked property within a two mile radius and involved boxes of American ammunition.
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Havre
United States
Ciannaz
America
Schneider
Portugal General Strike Sparks Widespread Conflicts
From Jesbon to Portu gal a general strike disrupts cities as police clash with protesters. Reports detail violência in multiple locales amid the national labor action.
Immediate US demands release of Germans and Austrians seized from American steamers
US officials protest to France over the removal by the French cruiser Le Cartes of six German and Austrian nationals from the American steamers Alto, Lina, Coame and San Juan. Washington cites violation of American rights and cites the Trent incident as historical precedent. Negotiations and diplomatic notes are pursued through Ambassador Sharp in Va.
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United States
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Olice
Wa Reemoval
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Altolina
Coame
San Juan
Atlenson
Americus
Mgh
Beas Bernad
Mason and Slidell
Trent
Chicago Wins GOP Meet Picks 1916 National Convention Site
Chicago won the Republican National Committee vote to host the 1916 convention on June 7, with 30 votes to San Francisco 18 and St. Louis 7. Philadelphia also listed. The plan reduces delegates to 985, with 260 by direct primary and other regions assigned as noted.
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Republican Tailongue Committee
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Maryland
Storm cripples railroads and sparks milk fears
New York reports a damaging storm with six inches of snow and widespread outages. Rail lines including New York Central and New Haven and Hartford ground to a near halt, wires down, milk supply feared disrupted as trains struggle to move.
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New York Central
New York, New Haven & Hartford
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Connecticut
Wales Head Ousted Free Port Scheme Turmoil
A chaotic report outlines Wales Head in Waukesha under state board control, detailing improvised schemes and protests against a free port idea. The piece traces officials, actions, and debates over institutional oversight, with references to notable figures and local governance tensions surrounding the plan.
New Law Saves $15000 With Warden Reforms
A summary of administrative savings shows $15000 cut in costs under a new law. Five month period in the Be ganie system reports seventy five wardens on duty with eight or fewer exc ree during the year. Chief wardens’ pay listed at 561,111.86. Previous year total wardens reached eighty four with cost 600.85, net saving 14001. While arrests for violation reached twenty seven.
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Iwenly Savant Breatery
Insurance Agent Held on Wisconsin Licensing Charge
An insurance agent from Chicago was arrested in Kenosha on orders of the Wisconsin insurance commissioner for soliciting insurance for a company not licensed to do business in Wisconsin. He wrote several policies for Central Business Men's Insurance Co. of Chicago, which had been denied a permit.
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W. BE
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Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner
Am Company
Wisconsin
Tall
Men's Insurance Company
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