Door to Peace Seems Closed in Washington View
Special to The Northwestern from Washington reports mixed opinion after the Entente reply to Wilson’s note. Officials say the door to peace is slammed shut for now, with terms seen as unacceptable to central powers and a debate on whether Britain and allies strengthened or weakened.
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Washington
Washington, D. C
State Department
Wilson
Europe
Britain
United States
Entente
Teutons
Belgium
Serbia
Montenegro
Roumania
France
Russia
Turkey
German Empire
Austria
Hungary
Poland
Lithuania
Bulgaria
Greece
Germany
Alsace
Lorraine
West Penna
Austria-Hungary
Dardanelles
Bence
Bosphorus
Yorkey
Straits
Great Britain
Ententes
Minnesota Sinks After Collision off London
London dispatch reports the freighter Minnesota sunk in a collision near a lock. The three other vessels named include the 20,718 ton Great Northern steamer Minnesota, the 3,320 ton Chicago and Duluth Transportation ship, and the 3,426 ton Atlantic Transportation vessel registered in London. The Atlantic offices in New York deny word from London about the Minnesota.
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United Press
London
Minnnesota
Minnesota
Lieyds
Hirst
Great Northern Steamship Company
Chicago and Duluth Transportation Company
Atlantic Transportation Company
New York
Atlantic Transport. Company
Philadelphia
St. Paul
Minn
Gan
Great Northern Railway Company
Great Northern
San Francisco
Iday
Tokyo
Yokosuka
Tsukuba
Tae Tsun Kube
Hampton Roads
Yokohama
Rome
War Office
Austr
Hungary
Aia9ig
Pescaston
Wisconsin Poultry Association Names Officers
Officers from Oshkosh were elected for the coming year. President LAG Gartman, vice president William Burch, general secretary Le C. Wane ley, show secretary Edward J. Meyer, treasurer H. E. Horn, superintendent C. A. Barker. A new show will be held next year with gate yet to be set. the just-concluded twentieth annual exhibit was a major event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin State Poultry Association
Oshkosh
Lag Gartman
Wee
William Burch
le C. Waneley
Edward J. T. Meyer
H. E. Horn
C. A. Barker
Wag
Nose Reattached After Accident Across Town
Surgeons operated after Amos Mass lost his nose while unloading barrels in Moss. The nose was sewn back on in a delicate procedure as doctors awaited the outcome of the difficult operation this morning.
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United Press
Tovris
Amos Mass
Moss
Angered wife shoots husband in Chicago store massacre
Readable portions describe a Chicago incident where a furious wife entered a store to confront her husband William Selcer. A gun battle followed leaving Selcer wounded and a bystander hospitalized. Authorities report the wife in custody and the divorce hearing postponed.
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Chicago
Water power appropriations and farm board debates in Congress
Congress debated waterpower appropriations and farm board funding with figures shifting from twenty thousand to seven thousand five hundred dollars. A move to strip increases from the government clerk’s office was noted while unanimous consent rules were discussed. Georgia’s Tucker was named to succeed a late member, and naval needs were reviewed before committees. Resolutions from Miles committee broadened its authority in the leak investigation.
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Arsocia
Jean Poard
Tiousi
Tucker
Athong
Trippin
Tanielsto
Unidentified submarine seen westward in Atlantic reports
The British freighter Clematis arriving from Bordeaux reports an unidentified submarine moving westward in the Atlantic as late as last Thursday morning. Observers aboard the Clematis thought the craft might be the German submarine Deutschland on its third voyage to America, though it did not attack the Clematis, which lay about 400 miles east of Newport, R. I.
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Ireland
India
Arabia
Germany
Lloyd George
Entente
Tritein
H. WC
Jan
Angeraa
Dora Selcer
Gage Bat Company
William Selcer
Seleery
Seber
Beaver
Cole
Sur
Mazie Colbert
John Lerrence Smith
Stella Moore Smith
Smith
Attorn
Foley
Philippi
W. Va
Teshler F Hotel
Weldon H. Wells
Kansas City
Laust Pigat
LD O
Wells
Indianapolis
Huntinton
C. J. Randal
Barry Leit
Chicago
Burnham Inn
Joe
Charles Smith
Tlot Cal
Charles Moran
Thomas Enright
Sonny
Pat Dunn
Enright
Dunn
Hagerty
San Angelo
Texas
Harry Spanner
Maj
H. ¢. Futler
Alpine
Unite
Municipal coal bought to curb price discrimination
Ashland officials move to establish a municipal coal pool to restore normal prices amid strong objections to alleged price fixing by local dealers. Attorney General investigators are in town to probe the discrimination as orders for several carloads of coal are placed with mines.
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United Press
Ashland, We
Ashland
Ahy
Investientora
Attorney General's Office
Achland
Mevar
Allies Hold Cerigo Occupation Amid Mediterranean Bases
The allied forces occupied Cerigo, the southernmost of the Ionian Islands near Morea, and other Greek insular possessions were taken as bases for anti submarine operations. The move followed reports from Athens on January 15.
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Associated Press
Athens
Cerigo
Greece
Mediterranean
Morea
Minister to Run for Mayor in Appleton
Dr. John Faville, long time Congregational pastor in Appleton, announced his candidacy for mayor in the spring primaries. He emphasizes city uplift work, economic honesty, and leadership, stating ministers can govern ethically and effectively like any other professional, and that politics should not divide the city.
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Appleton
Wis
John Faville
Congregational Church
Faville
Pavidle
Favilile
Jefferson County
Thomsily
Lis
Fire in Milwaukee destroys horse barn and trucks
A January fire in Milwaukee caused by a frozen sprinkler system resulted in about 26000 dollars in damage to the Huchach lanny fire plant. Twelve horses and three trucks were destroyed, with flames also affecting the Barry transfer and storage barns where three horses and two mules were lost.
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iBy Walted Presse
No Hope for Cruiser Milwaukee Near Samoa
The cruiser Milwaukee aground off Samoa faces breakup after forty eight hours on the surf. Captain W St Newton and an expert engineer say salvage is impossible as hull sections fail and sea valves rupture. Officers shift to saving valuables and ordnance while the McCulloch and Admiral Caperton’s fleet prepare to assist salvage.
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Milwaukee
Amron
Eafety
McCullosh
Agsiatme
McCulloch
Milwaukkes'e
Admiral Caperton
Big Figure in France Named to Transport and Supply
Edward Berriott joins the new French Ministry to lead Transport and Supply. American visitors compare him to a calm Rooseveltworthy figure, praised for a wide reach from belles lettres to granular war logistics.
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Edevard Berriott
Transport and Supply Department
France
Municipal War Administration
Petition Denied in Wisconsin Industrial Claim
Mrs Mabel Rover of Grand Rapids pursued a state industrial commission petition for twenty four dollar medical costs claiming injury during a Fourth of July parade when she was struck and arm broken. testimony noted marriage within a week of the accident and the commission ruled against her claim. defendant Ne Foosa Edwards Paper Co faced six weeks pay claim from another worker for injuries while making friction pulleys for Marathon Paper Co in Wausau. commission denied.
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Sy United Preay
Ne- Foosa Edwards Paper Company
Clalma
Marathon Paper Company
Wausau
Frank A. Lietz
Supreme Court upholds Mann White Slave Act reach
The Supreme Court rules the Mann white slave law applies to non commercial vice and is constitutional. Convictions of Maury Diggs F Drew Caminetti and L T Hayes for transporting women for immoral purposes are upheld while Justice Day states the act covers transportation for debauchery and is within congressional power.
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Iy United Presa
Washington, D. C
Au. Preme Court
Maury J
Diggs
F. Drew Caminetti
L. T. Hayes
Supreme Court
Caminetti
Lola Norrig
Martha Warrington
California
L.T. Hayes
Oklahoma City
Okie
Wichita
Kan
Joseph W. Bailey
Wallace
McReynolds
White
Justice McKenny
Clark
Justice Day
Congress
Hayesman
Ian
Justice White
Justice Clarke
Mann
Fragments of Notable Local Incidents and Odd Thefts
The clumsy OCR text reports multiple odd episodes including theft and pranks. It mentions a stolen bicycle and an alleged burglary after hotel registration, a mysterious disappearance of guests belongings, and implausible incidents such as a hair from a bed and an explosive device related to a race scenario. It lists places like Hotel Plymouth and Grantwood New Jersey and people such as Jos Savigny and Sevigny with unclear roles.
Oshkosh Men Subpoenaed in Peace Note Probe
Oshkosh residents Ralph Hartley and S. B. Friday were subpoenaed to Washington to testify in the leak inquiry into President Wilson's peace note. Friday earlier relayed a warning about the note to customers, while Hartley said the alert came from New York analysts, not his firm. The session featured Ira Lawson naming a cabinet officer, a congressman, and a banker as alleged profiters in the stock market.
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Relgh
Baertlex
Washington
Nationel
Tip Lawson
Promic
Oshkosh
Ieak
Ralph RB
Hartley
Chicago
Fim
Thomson & McKinnon
S. B
National Capital
Friday
Mr. Hartley
Dir. Friday
Wood
Indiana
Thomson-McKinnom Company
Northwestern
Darthey
Capedaly
BR. T. McKinnon
New York
Avacciated
Washington, D. C
Thomas W. Lawson
Henry
Tiles Committee
Congresy
Wilson
Iraon
Lawson
Congress
Sud Lawson
Raid on suffragist den yields 340 suspects
The raid on a London suffragist headquarters involved police and defense authorities under the defense of the realm act. The printing plant and offices of Britannia were raided and confiscated along with two taxicabs full of documents.
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Lawson
Congress
Ruth Tomlinson
Wash~ Inzten
W. Waries
Wilson
London
Womens
Uritannia
Britannia
Lloyd George
Admiral Dewey Nearing Death in Washington Home
Admiral Dewey is dying at his Washington home after a rapid decline in early January. Physicians said his condition worsened with arterial disease, though heart and lungs remain strong for now, with no definite prognosis beyond a narrow window.
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Washington, D.C
Admiral Dewey
Menilla Bay
A. M. Iauntleroy
U.S
Chatte
Luther Sheldon, Jr
Beath of Horace D Knapp
Wallace D Knapp dies at 66 from heart trouble at daughter Mrs Hugh Jones home in Sherry Wisconsin. He lived near Oshkosh before moving to Sherry and is survived by his daughter Mrs Jones and sister Mrs Edward Royce of Denver. Funeral services set for Sherry and Oshkosh with a prayer by Rev Edward Y Smith.
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Walace D. Knapp
Hugh <. Jones
Sherry
Wis
Afra. Kinnapp
William B. Knapp
Jones
Edward Royce
Denver
Colo
Knapp
C. F. Carrin
Oshkosh
Mallory & Arbeiger
Edward Y. Smith
Eemrte
Badger Lands Colonization By Claire Wen Report
United Press dispatch from Madison Wisconsin reports a colonization effort named Claire Wen forming a company to develop northern Wisconsin lands. Incorporation lists secretary of state, capital $190000, and investors Ben F Last AL J Keith and AK Keath.
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Asix
Kaa Claire Wen
United Press
Madison
Wis
Jan
Twlacansin
A Claire
Todas Incorporated
Tia
Ben F Last
AL J. Keith
A.K. Keath
Wie
Snow and Warmet in Alabama Weather Brief
Fragmented OCR note mentions cold and warm spells with unclear place names and dates. Likely a brief on northern or southern weather, including temperatures and forecasts, but text is garbled and cannot confirm exact locations or figures.
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England
State Poultry Association
Sok
Masie Colbert
John Lawrence Smith
Simon Wan
Charles Young
Chicago, Burlington U& Quincy Railroad
Aohinad
Appleton Primarien
SAO
Carable
Monty
Supreme Court SG
Pexensay
Mancy 6
Diges
Drew Caminetti
T. Hayes Lestice Dar
United Brest
Yourrniowa
Flhorst
Volier
Bryan
Fen Ford
Plymouth
Grantwood
N. J
Saebbeca
Burgtarn
Jos Savigny
Sevigny
Chatiwan
London Nanak Suffrage Workers
Beath
Horace D. Knapp
Newaraperd
Ehly
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