Wind Up Affairs March First in State Legislature
Columbus reports that passage of the tax law will not be deferred to a special session and a temporary emergency act may precede the general measure. Reynolds suffrage bill faces slim margin in Senate. Vanderheide conservancy clash resurfaces as Kious seeks referral. Rep Shinn backs publicity to improve personal property tax return accuracy and editor access.
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Congress Warns Against War From London Reports
Washington reports on February 14 quote Representative Moore of Pennsylvania urging caution against war on false London reports about German intentions. Other items note Pan American Federation of Labor calls for unity to protect workers, Senate committee seeking 50 more Capitol police, and Dunkirk bombardment with four civilians wounded.
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Washington
Moore
Pennsylvania
house
London
United States
Levon
Wilson
Toilers
Latin America
Amerieas
Pan-American Federation of Labor
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senate rales
Ohio Troops to Return From Border Next Week
National guard units from the Ohio and Pennsylvania contingents to depart for home stations as Tennessee cavalry and South Carolina hospital corps begin leaving. Twenty trains were formed for transport. The Fourth Ohio regiment is to entrain for home February 14, the Fifth Ohio February 22, and a cavalry squadron February 16.
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Fey
national guard
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uagrin
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South Caroline hospital corps
Ohio
Pennsyvania
militar
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cavalry
Cabinet Meextends Talks With Advisory Council on Lincoln Birthday
Washington Feb It- The advisory commission of the council for national defense will convene on Lincoln's birthday to review flood of aid offers after the German crisis. The council of national defense includes the secretaries of war navy agriculture interior commerce and labor. Members named include Daniel Willard Samuel Gempers James Martin Julius Rosenwald Jules Rosenwald and others from Chicago Philadelphia and Detroit.
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council for national defense
Wilson
neice
Lincoln
council of national defense
secretaries of war
navy
sricuiture
interior, commerce and labor
Damel Willard Baltimore
Sammel Gempers
American Federation of labor
Lr. Wrankhin TI. Martin
Tullius Rosenwald
Chicago
Jollis Godfrey
Philadelphia
Wowerdi
Detroit
Collision Fatal to Two Ghio Soldiers
El Paso Texas February 10 Private Charles Eaton of Company de FRET Ghio infantry and Sergeant Kar Eisenhart of Company K Pifth Ghio infantry were killed when the Golden State limited on the Hock Island from Chicago struck a motor truck in which they were riding to downtown from Camp Pershing. Several others were injured before assistances arrived. The soldiers hailed from Corneaut Ohio and Cleveland Ohio with many local connections. The group had viewed a Mel Schon cadets hill at the school stadium and were en route to the city when the crash occurred.
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Charles Eaton
Company
de FRET Chio infantry
Kar Eisenhart
Pifth Ghio infantry
Golden State limited
Hock Island
Chicago
Camp Pershing
Eaton
Corneaut, O
Eisenhart
Cleveland
A T Roehl
Daniel F. Toomey
Rudolph Schmidt
Henry Armstrong
Conneaut
Vern Griffin
lL. Conneaut
Daniel Roy
L Conneaut
Malph Morgan
Jefferson
Grant Road Company
Mike Lasher
Girard
Spinetiell Pa
Hoo Clark
Tale Harvey
Achtahuia
Melschon
Francis A Connolly Washington Braker a Witness In Leak Probe
Francis A Connolly, a witness, appears in a leak probe, testifying about related actions. Washington Braker also cited in probe developments as authorities pursue possible disclosures. The inquiry centers on handling classified information and chain of custody.
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Washington Braker
Taft backs universal military training at Philadelphia meeting
Former President William Howard Taft urged compulsory military training as a national safeguard during a joint convention of Pennsylvania and Atlantic Seaboard Hardware associations in New York. He warned of looming war and dismissed Grisan’s plan for a peacetime army as impractical.
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Pormer
Taft
New York
William I. Taft
United States
Pennslvania
Atlantic Seaboard Hardware
President’s Allies and War Question It in Congress
The article outlines U S plans if Germany forces force to defend American lives not seeking a formal declaration of war. President Wilson reportedly will address Congress with continued aim to avoid war while ensuring free sea travel and American rights. Cabinet says no change in policy after relations breakdown.
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Congress
Washington
United States
Germany
Wilson
brea
Geremin
state department
Merchant fleet tensions rise amid wartime concerns
Reports describe growing exasperation over the merchant fleet with new details on George Washinston and a fireman lost aboard the Torino. Indications suggest the fireman was a British subject, raising questions about nationality and wartime protections.
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George Washinston
Gerard Quits Germany Leaves for Switzerland Tonight
Former ambassador Gerard and party plan travel from Berlin by special train via Switzerland toward Spain. They will be joined by embassy staff and newspaper correspondents, totaling about 200 people, with representatives from the foreign office guiding the border crossing.
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mbanador Gerard
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Basel
Berne
Gerard
consolar
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Wiliam Vor Stumm
sass Germany
United States
Count Von Bernstorff
West Virginia Senate Debates High School Military Training
A bill was introduced in the West Virginia senate proposing military training in high schools. President Wilson signed a bill authorizing action. A Kenesaw battlefield claim is noted as part of government policy.
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West Virginia senate
Wilson
Georgia
Tack Tlanders
Rickelis
patahaen
Wilkenaburg
Evangelical Lutheran Church of North America
Indiana Prohibition Law Signed in 1918 Progress
Indiana Governor James P. Goodrich signed the state wide prohibition bill effective April 2 1918 prohibiting sale manufacture giving away or advertisement of alcoholic liquors except for chemical medicinal and sacramental uses The measure aims to curb alcohol access amid wartime policy developments and state reform. Also noted are shifts in federal appointments and a war referendum proposal in Washington with Representative Calloway backing transferring war declaration power to a popular vote.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Governo
James P. Goodrich
Washington
Calloway
Congress
Notable Men Meet at Cumberland Gap
Cumberland Gap Tenn February 11 Today the Appalachian town hosts visitors from many states for the twentieth anniversary of Lincoln Memorial university and Lincoln’s birthday. Distinguished travelers arrived by special trains from the Midwest and from Washington and New York to honor the mountain region’s rail splitter and president. Henry R. Rathbone spoke as did J A Morehead, criticizing ignorance among mountain folk and urging support for the university’s expansion.
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Appalachian mountains
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
Lincoln Wermorial university
Lineconn
middle west
Chicago
United States
Nodginville
Lincoln
Wilson
Washington
New York
Henry R. Rathbone
Major Rathbone
Ford
Washurton
J. A. Morehead
Roanoke college
Salem
tas south
Bridge Guard on Big Manhattan Span in New York
A naval militiaman stands guard on a major New York City bridge spanning Manhattan, ensuring security and monitoring traffic during a period of heightened alert. The sight underscores ongoing precautionary measures across critical infrastructure in the city.
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Big Manhattan Span
New York
British and Neutral Ships Sunk by Submarine Attacks
London reports multiple ships sunk in German submarine raids in British waters. Sufferers include Norwegian steamers Ida Manskinck Storskog and Odin, Spanish Nueva Montana, British Hanna Larsen, Vedamore crew losses, and a destroyer torpedoed by a mine. Neutral ships gain 48 hours extra to reach port as submarine menace prompts British plans and deck gunfire tactics.
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Ida
steward
Manskinck
Satilla
New York
Rotterdam
Storskog
Nueva Montana
Odin
Bergen
Hanna Larsen
Vedamore
English channel
Baltic reaches Liverpool as two Americans aboard
The Baltic, a White Star Line steamer, arrived safely at Liverpool with forty four passengers including two Americans. The voyage carried a cargo of music and goods. sailing of St Louis and St Pancras postponed. Messages note indeterminate plans and awaiting orders for future sailings.
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Liverpool
New York
United States
England
Amercan Jie
St Louis
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