Armed Ship Issue Delay Shifts to Tuesday in House
The House delays action on the armed ships issue until Tuesday morning due to many members being out of town. Officials report a plan to table the McLemore resolution while administration leaders seek a rule to proceed with a warning to belligerents. Public and press commentary notes a mixed Senate-vs-White House dynamic and timing concerns.
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D.C
Wilson
Congress
Tuesay
McLemore
Te Foreign Au
Kitchin
Bryan
Washington
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Mr. Bryan
New York
Myrre
Shail Randle
House
Senate
Gore
James
Whitehouse
Jon Adherenix
Flood
Foreign Affairs
Clark
Poa
Ries Fommittes
Th Senate
McCumber
Conference of Teachers
Hhcuss
Lodge
Denial Clears Wilson Of Resigning Talk
The White House issued a formal denial after sensational reports claimed President Wilson considered resigning. The statement rejected stories about a forced departure and cited no orders from Britain or other allies. Senator McCumber’s warning resolution was reintroduced but not yet acted on.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
White House
Tunubs
Verum
Ope
America
Great Britain
Mer
McCumber
Wood analyzes situation on Monroe doctrine defense policy
Associated Press reports Henry A Wise Wood of New York warned at a Mayors Conference on national defense that U S policy must back the Monroe doctrine with a strong navy To deter German aims he warned that German naval power could force us to transfer fleets and potentially threaten the Americas with 827000 troops landed within forty eight days if not deterred
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Associated Prn
St. Louis
United States
Henry A. Wise Wood
New York
Naval Consulting Pou
Mr. Wood
Pacific
Japan
Germany
Sent Arne
Central America
Wisconsin Central Railways seeks authority to issue bonds
The Wisconsin Central Railways seeks state railroad commission approval to issue 1 4532,000 in bonds. Seven hundred thousand dollars will refinance existing debt. the rest funds equipment via the Haskell Barker arrangement. The Bir Falls Railroad asks to replace a note for 7 28 thousand with a new note due soon. J H Wall of the Wall Spalding Lumber firm notes the filing is routine with an old 20 year mortgage requiring renewal.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wisconsin Central Railways Company
State Railroad Commission
Haskell-Barker Company
Railroad Commission
Bir Falls Railroad Company
Oshkosh
Biz Falls
Miliroad
Es Wall Spalding Lumber Company
Oshkosh Company
J. H. Wall
Walle Spaidiaz Company
Fae
Fire at La Crosse destroys millinery and damages building
Fire in La Crosse March 4 destroyed the large millinery store of Miss Mary Hansond and seriously damaged the L D Peet company women’s furnishing store within a three story brick building. Estimated loss is 325000. One fireman was overcome and taken to a hospital. another was injured after a ladder fell.
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Ta Crosse
Wis
Mary Hansond
L. D Peet Company
Daries
Storm on Atlantic Coast Brings Severe Weather Watches
The storm moved northeast from Jacksonville toward Eastport, bringing increasing violence off the New England coast. Snow and freezing weather spread along the mid-Atlantic to the seaboard, extending as far south as northern Florida.
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Br Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Jacksonville
Eastport
Ife
New England
New East
Seaboard
Florida
Francis to Be Appointed Ambassador to Russia
Former Wisconsin governor Francis is slated for the Russian ambassadorship. The White House sent his name to the Senate on Monday. Reports from Petrograd indicate Russia will accept him, succeeding George T. Marvell who resigned due to illness.
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Heaseeaen
Renaca
Francis
Senate
Wison
Petrograd
George T. Marve
Dar
Nacre
French Deputies Move Bill on Confiscation of Exile Evasion Property
Paris March 4 A bill proposing confiscation of property of persons who evaded military duty by fighting or residing abroad was to be introduced in the chamber of deputies by M Jqhourrier.
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Stekern
Autocated
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Uhey Br M
Senate Army Bill Aims at Broad National Defense Reform
A Senate bill advocates a comprehensive defense plan including increasing the regular army to 178000, federalizing the National Guard, creating a federal volunteer army to replace the continental force, and establishing reserve and engineer corps. It envisions 275000 sailors, regional garrisons, and expanded coastal and overseas defense capacity under federal oversight.
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Military Committee
Wilson
Jing Te
Enkin
Pa Philippines
Pst Organizatin Eral
Appr
Teaver
Fedoe
Ideaf
Boy shooter in March incident wounds bystanders
A nine year old boy named Antonio stood in a doorway with a repeating rifle and fired at passersby. He shot one man and wounded two women before police overpowered him and took him into custody. A blind peddler was struck and died, and officers pursued the suspect along with others at the scene.
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Antonio
Pevertone
Corems
Ging Lane
Five Die in Dakota and Minnesota Train Wrecks
Police report two deadly wrecks in the Dakotas and Minnesota. At Mountain Lake Minnesota a rear end collision between Chicago St Paul and Omaha freight caused multiple deaths and injuries. A Wakota Central passenger train derailment near Watertown South Dakota left several dead and many injured, with one traveler burned alive as coaches burned beneath a weakened bridge.
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Associatia Press
Sux Falls
Crsons
Chicago
St. Paul
Alinneano
Omaha
Mountain Lake
Minn
Dakota
Warterwwn
S. D
Sioux Fas
Davis Loveior
Watertown
Woman Slayer Confesses in Auburn Case
A prisoner in Auburn prison confesss to the murder of her son, claiming the death was self inflicted. The confession follows a case involving a 2 year sentence for killing a son and threats by associates. The report notes the suspect’s admission and the chilling circumstances surrounding the crime.
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Assaated Press
aAuburn
Edither
Soid
Georg Foreme
Ipany
Eyes on de la Barra in New York smuggling case
Associatid nestor and POC report alleged serial abuse by Frevciste de la Barra who arrived from Tent of jagtes. The case involves U S authorities and Mexico as the potential reentry dispute unfolds in New York with Felix Taz cited in the matter.
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Caneming
Saral
de la Barra
New York
Jagtes i
Tedar State Department
Felix
Mexico
Index of Today's Paper and Miscellaneous Notices
Fragmented OCR lists sections and topics such as bishop appearances, theater notices, war sufferers updates, memorials, and committee mentions. Names and places are garbled, with several proper nouns unreadable, but the entry indicates a historical newspaper page index of varied items.
Prolific Losses Reported in Allied Shipping Sinkings
March 4 Leghorn Italy reports the steamship Grave sunk by an Austrian submarine with no American casualties. The French steamer Lackme of Dunkirk sinks after hitting a mine, with six of twenty two seafarers lost. Berlin announces sinking of two French auxiliaries and a British patrol boat by German subs, and notes Provence disaster with about 31 percent of crew lost.
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Associated Press
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Italy
Grave
New Castle
Palermo
la Rochelle
France
Lackme
Dunkirk
la Rochele
Bay of Biscay
Tre d'Eeu
Berl
Admiralty
Paris
Provence
Berlin
Pans
A Drtalty
Autsnistry of Marine
Islary
Provence de Mediterranean
Marine
Titanic
National Encampment Set for Kansas City Dates
The National Encampment of the G A R will be held in Kansas from August 23 to September 1. About 25 veterans are expected to attend the event, with national officers and the local entertainment committee in attendance.
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Kansas
Republic
Court Refuses Delay in Richards Case Trial
Judge Albert B. Anderson denied a request to extend a continuance from March 3 to March 4 in the case of William R. Richards of St. Paul Minnesota. The ruling sets the next steps for the scheduled proceedings.
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Biyess
T Albert BH. Anderson
William R.idhards
Pteavierenan
Vielrgen
Uncle Sam Takes a Hand in Milwaukee Typhoid Step
Milwaukee reports eleven new typhoid cases raising total to two dozen. Dr A E Banks from the U S health bureau is in Milwaukee to inspect government employees. Secretary Frank Harbach buys bottled water for schools to supply classrooms with drinking water in gallon containers.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Sam
A. E. Banks
United States Health Bureau
Frank Harbach
Progress of Parley on Paine Lumber strike
The movement to adjust the labor dispute at the Paine Lumber Company mill proceeds with a joint committee plan already accepted by workers and presented to the company receivers for thoughtful consideration. An answer is expected on Sunday.
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Paine Lumber Company
Tax Penalty Explained for Ostkosh Taxes
The two per cent penalty on state taxes unpaid by March 1 is not cumulative and does not grow daily. A separate addition applies to delinquent taxes turned over to the county treasurer after city, village, and town returns are finalized. City payments yesterday totaled $7,171.62.
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Ostkosh
Teachers Social Dinner at Beach School
Teachers from Beach and High schools held a dinner social in the Beach school corridor at 5:30 pm. The meal was prepared and served by Domestic Science pupils with all married male teachers and their wives in attendance, followed by a basketball game between Oshkosh and West Green Bar high schools.
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Beach School
M. N. McIver
Oshkosh
West Green Bar High School
Derbyites Prove Useful Material for Soldiers Training
A prominent general calls the Derbyite recruits excellent material for soldiers after an inspection of a large group joining the army under Lord Derby’s group system. Recruits endure daily drills and marches, with many previously sedentary city workers showing strong improvements in discipline and fitness after four months of training.
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Associated Press
Derbyites
Lord Derby
Riridh Mintors
United Kingdom
Peare
Girl Rescues Two Boys From River Ice Breakthrough
Miss Ruth Wentlandt risked her life to save Harley Larrieu and Harold Wentlandt after they fell through the ice on the Bau Galle river at Spring Valley. The courageous act occurred as the brothers ventured onto thin ice, prompting a dramatic rescue by the unnamed heroine.
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Maiden Rock
Wis
Ruth Wentlandt
Harley Larrieu
Harukd Wentlandt
Bau Galle
Spring Valley
Littc
Verdun Front Sees Heavy Fire and Shifting Positions
Paris reports renewed German artillery bombardment around Verdun after a brief pause in infantry attacks. French and German forces clash around Douaumont as both sides test front lines, with signals of possible fresh strikes near the Le Mort Homme high ground and other key sectors. Russia reports gains near Bitlis and Turkish Armenia as submarine activity continues.
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London
Dougwnont
Verdun
Paris
Deuaumont
Vutel
le Mort Homme
Vaerdun
Gallieni
Dousumost
Betis
Bilie
Armenia
Fet- Fograd
Leke van
Muzh
Lake Ur
Berlin
Douaumont
Ypres
Champagne
Meuse
Douzumont
T. Thes Tere
Aud Iditz
Aisshewitz
Baranovich
Balkan
Epargee
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