Stand Of Wilson Upheld By The House In Submarine Debate
The House votes 256 to 160 to uphold President Wilson s stand on not advising travel on armed merchant ships. McLemore resolution faces tabling after a 272 to 1235 vote in four hours of debate, with administration aims to beat amendments and table the measure. An Associated Press report from Washington March 7 outlines early test votes and procedural steps.
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Gore
Senate
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Germany
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Foreign Affairs Committee
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Lemore
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Washington, D. C
Dictators on Commerce Exports From New York Cited
Washington March 7. Britain and France were described as virtually dictating which commodities may be exported through New York Port in a statement to the Interstate Commerce Commission by C J Austin of the New York Produce Exchange. He testified as the first witness at an informal conference on congested freight terminals at eastern seaports.
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England
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Associated Press
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Interstate Commerce Commission
C. J. Austin
New York Produce Exchange
Austin
SITY OF SAXACA BURNED
A Carranza government report to the State Department says Oaxaca City was burned and that those who held the city have evacuated. The Mexican government denies a felix Diaz entry report with unclear details.
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Associated Press
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City Isolated by Storm Cuts Telegraph Lines
A sleet storm isolates the city, severing telegraph and telephone wires for over a day. Train service stalled and interurban traffic halted with property losses estimated at 150000 dollars. The piece notes a patient man who never used the telephone when busy. The days grow shorter and the coal pile is expected to follow.
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Associated Fress
Eric
Job
First Test Vote in House Shows Wilson On Ship Issue
A Washington dispatch summarizes the first test vote in the House on the ship issue tied to Wilson's leadership. The record lists Democrats and Republicans voting with and against Wilson, noting a few party splits and totals, reflecting early control dynamics in the chamber.
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Wilson
Francis Accepts Wilson Offer as U S Ambassador to Russia
David R. Francis former Secretary of the Interior and ex Governor of Missouri informed President Wilson he will accept the post as United States Ambassador to Russia, succeeding George M. Marys who resigned.
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David R. Francis
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Cleveland
Missouri
Wilson
United States
Russia
George M. Marys
Guts With WL Son Candidacy Debate Highlighted
A fragmented clipping notes a candidate shift as WL Son is no longer in contention amid discussions on neutrality and U S policy. The piece references a congressman’s stance on a billion loan and pressures over presidential influence and wartime economics.
Crisis in Switzerland Remains Federal Powers Debate
Fragmentary report from Berne notes tensions over the Federal Council retaining full powers amid economic strain. Officials indicate the country faces ongoing challenges as authorities weigh executive authority and security measures in the current political climate.
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Federal Council
Heport
Berne
Econo
Novel Celebration Planned In Northwest Historical Event
A regional historical society and civic groups plan an Aug celebration to mark an anniversary. They aim to erect a liberty pole at the town hall to honor the occasion with participation from Wisconsin and neighboring states.
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yWiscons
Dakar
Requisition Sought to Move Chicago Man to Wisconsin
Special to The Northwestern reports an application to Governor Philipp for a man from Chicago. Efforts continue to bring him to Wisconsin amid disputes over waterpower rights and related actions involving Milwaukee residents.
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Makin
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Huge Loss of Life As Steamship Founders
March 7 report from Transatien TS Tiet agency details a disaster at sea off Santos Bay as a Brazilian ship en route to Buenos Aires from Far Lioxvsa sinks with many passengers aboard. Crew and rescuers search for survivors amid chaotic wreckage and uncertain casualty figures.
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Volturno Hero Receives Award and More Vying Medals
An Associated Press dispatch from Washington reports Congress awarded a medal to a Volturno hero and seeks fifteen more winners. Alexander Sandilands informed the secretary of commerce that the action is learned. volunteers aboard the steamship Kroonland rescued passengers from the Volturno disaster in October 1915.
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Alexander Sandilands
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Kroonland
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Owen Declines Candidacy for Wisconsin Supreme Court
Madison March 7 Attorney General Owen announced he would not beg a candidate for justice of the Wisconsin supreme court to be. Justice W L P Timip is named in the fragment as a related figure in the brief notice.
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German Fleet Heads to North Sea Cruise From Kiel
A German fleet has departed Kiel en route to a North Sea cruise while fighting continues near Verdun. German forces gained footholds near Fresnes and Foreges as Crown Prince troops press toward fortress positions along a stretched front northwest of Verdun.
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Fire Devastates Edgerton Business Block in Wisconsin
Early today a major fire swept the block at Henry and Fulton streets in Edgerton Wisconsin destroying several leading stores. The damage is estimated at 30000 with Edgerton and Janesville fire departments saving the rest of the business district. Among wrecked establishments are Titus Drug Store Edgerton Drug Company Parsons New Company Hitchcock Jewelry Bon Totures and D Brown's saloon.
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Associated Press
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Verdun Front Battles Rage as German Offensives Continue
Reported from Verdun fronts detail German forces pressing on both banks of the Meuse with bombardments near Regneville and hill No 265. French defenses hold as Germans claim a village and capture ground, while artillery fights persist along the Meuse and in the Woevre region with renewed activity near Fresnes and surrounding foot hills.
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British Navy Tonnage Increases Significantly
London reports in the House of Commons that since the war began the British navy expanded by about two million tons. First Lord A J Balfour says air fleet grew tenfold and overall construction is at a historic peak with losses replaced. The fleet is now stronger than at the war’s start except for armored cruisers.
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Sunday Closing Event Promises Campaign Run
fragmented OCR notes mention a Sunday closing event and a campaign run. names include Er F Monds Bickel McDaniels Van Rass and Rev J with references to wives mothers fathers and a religious context, suggesting a community gathering with speeches and pastorship figures.
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William Lodwick
House Debates Wilson Policy in Fierce War Message Fight
Washington dispatch reports a heated House session over President Wilson policy with administration aims to defeat the McLemore resolution calling Americans off armed ships. Three roll calls were anticipated as debate stretched to four hours under special rule.
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McLemore
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Pou
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Hell
Wilson
Campbell
Kansas
Rules Committee
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Harrison
Mississippi
Paris votes for open air treatment huts at hospitals
Paris city council on motion of Henri Rousselle voted a credit of 4 700 000 francs for erection in the grounds of Paris hospitals of huts to house 2 500 tubercular soldiers for open air treatment. The cost of treatment will amount to 3.0 francs yearly.
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