Russians in Revolt and Peace Move Tangle in Moscow
Dispatches from Leningrad and Petrograd report the Russian congress weighing German terms as Bolshevik leaders push for socialist peace. Lenin calls for mass support from workers worldwide while factions threaten to fracture the cabinet over ratification. Trotsky works on a new army as Brest-Litovsk terms loom.
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United Press
Lendon
Moscow
Shaplen
Petrograd
Miureh
Wilson
Congress
Congress of Soviets
Republic
Litex Soviets
M. Maneshkodonows
Prasanta
Lenine
Moscow Soviet
Steinbure
trans-Caucasus
Brest-Litovsk
Steinburg
Trotsky
D. Groat
United
Washington, D. C
Submarine War Effort and Russian Ties Seen Shaping War
Washington reports say submarines are being slowly beaten as destroyer output rises with Ford deliveries. Daniels predicts victory though losses will occur, while Allied fleets shift to a mammoth destroyer program. The Soviet resolution and Lenine’s influence spark concern about uprisings, with Japanese action and Ishii's upcoming visit shaping diplomacy.
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United Press
Washington, D.C
Diermany
Mace
Daniels
Cape
Germany
United States
Henry Ford
Daniel
Ford
Taniels
Great Britain
Wilson
Uvitt
Nere
Lenine
Teutonig
Russia
Kaiser
Ferith
England
Abbassador
Ishii
Ue Han
Toko
Resignation of John Lind and Minnesota staff change
Governor Burnquist announced John Lind’s resignation from the Minnesota pardon wafer ty commission and named Senator Thomas Cashman of Owatoring to fill the vacancy. The move follows Lind’s appointment as chairman of a federal labor advisers commission, reducing his local time in Minnesota. Cashman’s appointment is seen as boosting farm interests in the commission.
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Minnesota
Associated Press
St. Paul
Minn
A. A
Cashman
Burnquist
Lind
Moat Tot Lima Hte
Swedish Ships Captured by Germans Off Skaw Coast
Dutch government accepts allied demands on Dutch ships in danger zone. Swedish trawlers and a Gothenburg steamer captured by German submarines near Skagerrak, forcing seizure or repurposing. US and Britain press Holland to remain neutral while arranging ship requisition and food aid.
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Amsterdam
Associated Press
Hendon
Gothenburg
Skan
Siilind
Denmark
Goth Dueg
Gagelle
Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph Company
Pokken
Hagland
Maron
United States
Washington,d. C
Kannime Holland
Great Britain
Germany
Holland
Butle
Netherlands
Ingeborg
Gerkian
Lodi
Berlin
Bolland
Entente
Washington, D. C
Wall Street
Russia to Continue War On Germany The Split in Bolshevik Factions
Report from March 16 notes the Bolsheviks favor continuing the war against Germany as peace terms falter. A coalition government in Russia is seen as likely, with Sech-revolutionists breaking from Bolsheviks. Von Hindenburg aims to prevent a separate peace with Kissin while Germany faces burdens in the east and Dutch neutrality remains precarious.
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Wassin
Wreitten
Germany
Freizky
Russia
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Alr
Kissin
Camon- Rz
Austria- Hungary
Gorcon
Vea
United Tress
Washington, D. C
Wilson
America
Siberia
Near East
Japan
United States
Oh” Smi
Plindentarg
Mer Inany
Yot
Congress
Soldier Vote Limited in Cantonments for Supreme Court Justices
In Wisconsin the Attorney General’s view to Secretary of State states soldiers in cantonments will not vote on April 2 for Supreme Court justices. The question hinges on the legislature’s special session decision. Two candidates, the incumbent M. P. Rosenberg and Charles A. Alrawnhart, are named for the seat.
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Justic
Anbed
Mitcisen
W Marek
Manraenta
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Spencer Haven
Martin Hull
Hull Ashkort Wether
Mrr
Pleven
United States
Woman Bandit Aids In Bank Robbery And Shootout
A woman, aiding a male partner, joined a bank robbery attempt at Penfield bank and a taxi driver was fatally wounded. The pair fled in Gerry’s car after hijacking the taxi. Sheriff Evans’s posse closed in at Ogden, engaging in a gunfight that wounded no further. The woman fired a gun during the hold up and the ensuing exchange.
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United Press Urbana
Berry
Joseph ¢Erry
Sefe
Penfield
Evans
Gerry
Glover
Suspect Hanged in Court House Yard Disorder
The body of George McNeed, one of two Black suspects taken into custody after an assault on a young white woman, was found hanging from a tree in the courthouse yard at dawn. Sheriff and deputies had planned to transport McNeed and John Richards to Shreveport for further proceedings.
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Associated Press
Monroe
George McNeed
Shreveport
McNer
John Richards
Regulations to control coal output established nationwide
A new ruling sets nationwide limits on coal production for the year starting April. It designates zones where coal used will be consumed locally, eliminating cross-harvesting. About twenty zones were outlined after conferences between the fuel administration and transport experts.
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Wisder
Bey Guten
Washington
A. Kee
Fue
Exyperty
150 Japs Slain by Russians at Blagoveshchensk
A Siberian dispatch reports 150 Japanese killed at Blagoveshchensk the Amur capital amid disturbances with Bolsheviks. The Japanese embassy in Peking informed the Russian violence occurred while defending property during unrest. The Amur river town lies about 500 miles north of Harbin with substantial gold interests nearby.
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Associated Press
Tandon
Maximalisix
Siberia
Blagoviesstchensk
Amur
Hoch Shi
Renter's Limited
Tien Tsin
Ching
Daily Mail
Peling
Bligovieshtchensk
Bolstevki
Ile Amur
Abguinte
Harbin Cides
Holy Rollers Head Fail in Federal Case Against Parson Heir
In federal court Duke Ab Parson heir Duke M Parson, brokerage firm owner, is accused along with officers of em sharpingste tennis of backing a charge against Thuke Al Farsen, founder of the Metropolitan church federation of Waukesha known as the Holy Rollers. Farson owes 30,08019 back on Florida land.
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Duke M. Parson
Pirie
Boaleeupe
Maren
Tavebuntare Biakragpe proceesTinga
Asgidast
Thuke al Farsen
Duke Ab Parson Witd Company
Ba Vities
Orie
EM Sharpingste Tennis
Elif Farson
Florida
Farson
Metropolitan Church Federation of
Waukesha, Wis
Hoty Rollers
Freight train wreck near Stanley Wisconsin injures one
A freight train derailed near Stan al Press au Claire Wisconsin on March 1. A car loaded with explosives rolled down a fifteen foot embankment. One person was hurt. Tracks will not be cleared until repairs are made.
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Stan al Press Au Claire
Wis
Mareh
Gadott
Stanley
FIRED ON U S DESTROYER Kills One Wounded Three
A court of inquiry was ordered in Washington after a gun crew on an American steamer fired on a U S destroyer, killing one and wounding three as the destroyer was mistaken for a submarine. Admiral Sima to oversee the inquiry.
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Myo Watted
Crewe
Washingt
Sima
Hner
Durango City Captured by Mexican Forces
An Associated Press dispatch from Torreon reports Mexican forces under Francisco Villa have captured and occupied Durango. The military movement follows ongoing campaigns in the state, with reports of a potential broader rapture of the Powanade under the same command and uncertain confirmation.
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Associated Drea
Informa
Lon O
Torreon
Maxtco
Duranpa
Frantiscé Villa
Thuranga
Must Change Its Name to Avoid Federal Loan Confusion
The text notes confusion risk with a federal loan program and an investment company. It states that Liberty Loan and Wine Mina must change their names, not relinquish charters, and mentions a secretary and vote related to the decision.
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Ity
No More Volunteers Halted for Draft Age Substitution
Madison Wisconsin March 18 the Val turned press reports that voluntary enlistment into military service has ended until after the second draft. Adj General Healway announced that local boards statewide would not accept more volunteers of draft age.
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Madison, Wis
Ifay
Adj
Healway
State
Romore
Daylight Saving Bill Passes in Senate Awaiting Wilson Sanction
A sweeping daylight saving proposal moves through Congress with anticipated enactment. The plan would shift clocks forward in March and back in October, saving tens of millions annually and expanding medical and wartime efficiency amid political friction and opposition from war departments.
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Wilson
Associated P
Washington
Amunts
Cmly House
Siga Siayinays
Occober
Dae Matiog
Tbcht
Gorgas
Eurogeon
Gorgaa
Lousentury
Army
Yenterdlay
Saumie
Missouri
Trevbline
Agriculturre
Nicholas Lankworth
Chia
Theyiare Hoonevelt
McAdag
War Prisoners Held in Switzerland Amid Food Fears
Report from Berne indicates 26 000 prisoners of war are interned in Switzerland. About 16 000 are French English and Belgian, and 10 000 Germans. An additional 7 000 relatives are seeking entry. Severe food shortages limit visitors, with no more allowed today.
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Switzerland
Berne
England
Public Utility Closes After Gas Rate Grief
The Cambria Gas Company in Cambria Wisconsin was forced to shut down its plant despite the Wisconsin railroad commission granting high rates. The facility produced gas from gasoline and faced escalating fuel costs amid the high gasoline prices.
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United Press
Madison, Wis
Wisconsin Railroail
Campria Gas Company
Cambria
Oshkosh Paper Index Highlights War, Economy, and Weather
The page lists world and national news items including military updates, wartime savings and finances, church services, and political notes. It notes quotes on markets, weather in France, and local papers’ patriotic efforts amid ongoing conflicts.
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France
First German Plane Downsed by American Forces
Baer of Mart Wayne, Indiana, who arrived from America last month to join the American forces, helped down a German plane Monday. The action occurred during a broader effort by the American arm, reported by Traktea Press.
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Traktea Press
Baer
Mart. Wayne
Ind
America
Jon
Fire Claims Twenty Lives at Timber Camp Near Truro
Twenty people perished today in a timber camp blaze near Truro Nova Scotia. The tragedy left thirteen lumbermen missing and six children among the dead, with officials stating the caretaker also perished raising the death toll.
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Tnited
Halifax
N.S
Truro
Sutherland
Kaiser Seeks New Peace Terms Amid Ore Supply Fears
Diplomatic circles report Kaiser Wilhelm's aides pushing a fresh peace offer aimed at pressuring Russia while debating concessions. Lord Robert Cecil signaled negotiable points, as Marshall Hirburn stressed that Germany would press its offensive unless the Entente shifts. Analysts note Germany eyes mineral concessions, especially iron ore, to fuel continued war effort, amid dwindling domestic supplies. The discussion hints at possible territorial or resource gains in exchange for peace terms as allies weigh responses.
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Ark
Limay
Russia
Colmcide
Associated Pr
Whei Ne
Robert Hi
Lond
Maeshal Hilburn
Geromny
Ne Et
Lord Cecil
Germany
Meare
Muska
Spain
Germa
Tongwy
Coaloruion
France
Tassie
Wisconsin Senate Primary Clashes Ahead of April Election
Vanditiles and party figures push for nominations in Wisconsin as five candidates compete for the GOP and Democratic slots. Lenroot seeks Democratic support after appeals by campaign managers, while Thompson backs the Republican endorsee James Thompson. Davies and Me Carthy remain active in the field as Berger unopposed for Socialist nomination with Suflquist aiding the campaign.
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Vanditiles
eMy United
Maren
Siretch
Wisconsin
Ftolan
Joseph K. Davies
Appleton
Madison
Victor L. Berger
Sochuist Cxmpaten
Morris Sufllquist
New York
Berger
Saloons Out of Business Near Newport Naval Station
The navy department order banning liquor sales within five miles of Newport naval station closed forty one saloons and wholesale liquor stores in the area, as reported from Newport Florida on March 16 by the Associated Press.
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Newport
Associated Press
Navy Department
Haver
Newport Naval Station
Mooney Plea Push Seen by New York Assembly
United Press Albany dispatch reports New York Assembly to consider a resolution urging California Senator Stephens to grant clemency for Thomas J. Mooney. Murder in the first degree and related plots loom as topics amid a broad debate.
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United Pr
Albany
New York Assembly
Ove Srnor Stephens
California
Thomas J. Mooney
Pitts
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