Newberry Convicted in 1918 Election Conspiracy Case
Senator Truman H Newberry and sixteen co defendants were found guilty of criminal conspiracy in the 1918 senatorial election. Sentences include Newberry two years at Leavenworth and a $10,000 fine. others receive terms from one year to ten years and various fines.
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United Press
Grand Rapids
Mich
Truman H. Newberry
Fort Leavenworth
Sessions
Grand Rapids, Mich
United States District Court
John 8. Newberry
Paul Hing
Frederick A Cody
New York
Charles Floyd
Allan A. Templeton
Detroit Board of Commerce
Hannibal Hopkins
B. Frank Emery
Harry 0. Turner
Detroit
E. V. Chilson
National Republican
Roger Andrews
Menominee
Milton Oakman
William J. Mickel
Oshkosh
Wis
Richard Fletcher
James F. McGregor
Fred Henry
Flint
George S. Ladd
Sturbridge
Mass
Senator Newberry
Leavenworth
Frederick Or
Lavenworth
Faul Hing
Leaven Worth
Fred Honey
Hannibal Rephies
Ghiteme
Newberry
Hares
Turner
Frank Sess
Editors on Treaty Defeat in New York Press Echoes
A United Press survey of New York morning papers expresses sharp disappointment at the Senate’s defeat of the peace treaty. Editorials blame President Wilson and Lodge, warn of political fallout, and urge action to resolve the stalemate before the next campaign.
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United Press
New York
United States
Lodge
Ore Kribune
Weatt
Boston Post
Willy
Germany
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Senate
Buffalo Courier
Mom
Chiergo Journal—Scrater Lodee
Rippers
United St
St. Lous
Woodrow Wilson
St. Paul, Minn
Pioneer Press
Wilson
Fany Amerecan
Lincolny
Minneapolis
Min
Minneaplis Tribune
Campaign Planned Amnesty Drive For Debs In Washington
Associated Press reports a planned general amnesty effort to free Eugene V. Debs from Atlanta peniten tiary. Debs, cited as Socialist presidential candidate, was convicted under the Espionage Act and imprisoned. Delegations of Socialists and radicals nationwide will travel to Washington to demand clemency with placards on Tennsylvania Avenue. A bill to declare amnesty is expected in the House and Senate in Maryland politics.
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Seatar Hut
Debs
Othecs
Associated Press
Chicaro
Eugene V. Debs
Atlana
Washington
LD. C
Daxy Debs
Tennsylvania Avenas
VAL
Uer
Senate
Qdan
Tor Prante
Marrland
Aden
Rez
Hugh Baillie
Arceed
Washington, D. C
Wilson
White House
United States
League of Nations
Ameriex
Women Vote Struggle Across Vessels and Lands
Fragmented text describes women seeking voting rights and political action. Mentions organizing, candidates, and departments, with references to amendments and public positions. The passage is garbled but centers on suffrage pressure, election participation, and civic engagement.
Treaty Back Towson or Fourth To Treaty Back Towson
Senate returns Versailles treaty to President Wilson after fourth failure to ratify. White House may bury it in State Department archives. George A. Sanderson escorted the document to the White House while Secretary Tumulty declined comment. A joint peace resolution proposed declaring peace with Germany under Versailles terms, with U.S. rights preserved, and optional trade and loan implications if Germany balks.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Senate
White House
State Department
Sanderson
George A. Sanderson
Rudolph Forster
Forster
Tumulty
Tumuelty
House
Wilson to release coal reports summaries
Washington DC President Wilson is expected to make public summaries of the majority and minority coal commission reports on Monday. The Associated Press notes the move aims to share the findings with the public.
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Wilson
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
The
Coal Commission
Turkish deputies adjourn in protest over occupation
Constantinople March 18 Turkish chamber adjourned sine die as a protest against allied occupation of the city.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Turkish Chamber
Thls City
Peace Treaty History through the Paris Peace Conference
A fragmented recounting of 1918 events and debates surrounding the peace conference in Paris. Mentions Presidents, senators, and foreign relations committees evaluating treaty terms, German terms, and U.S. Senate action with references to Versailles and amendments.
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iFrom
Dee
Wieon
Paris
Presii
Jfourteen
Ansien
Foensien
Lede
Jal Legaiss
Versailles
Statis
Duiz
Strate
Presium
Pets
Tadeo
Senate
Nis
Ledee Exenee
Joodan Perrinations
M—Treagy
Prades
Wyndewy Yard
Poervas
Ami
Pete
Lane outlines two great needs for nation progress
Franklin K Lane former secretary of the interior told the opening session of the national conference on community organization that two grave needs face the nation thoughtful citizenship and translating crystallized sentiment into action. He argued the movement helps Americanize newcomers not merely by teaching English but by making them active partners in community undertakings. He urged emphasis on common interests to bridge divisions and nurture informed public judgment in governance.
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Washington,d, C
Franklin K. Lane
Imperler
National Conference On Community Organization
Laneland
Lion
Sulmons
Ug Siso
Amin Exer
Lord Mayor of Cork Murdered in Ireland
Cork Ireland. Lord Mayor Thomas MacCurtain was shot in his home by masked men after his wife Mae answered the door. The attackers smeared their faces with black and fled, as Sinn Fein leader Mac Curtain had long faced threats and arrests. Two hours earlier Constable Murrag was killed in the street.
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United Press
Cork
Ireland
Sthomas, MacCurtain
Muckpool
Mae Curtain
Mac Curin
Sinn Fein
Associated ‘Press
Mac Curtain
Lord Maror
Jord
Murrag
Haegat Tosh Constabulary
Alleged Bolt Threat Roils Wisconsin Delegates Race
A reported bolt threat from pledged Wisconsin Republican delegates stirred disruption as Clerk Peter Leach and others debated whether uncommitted candidates could influence the convention. Madison and Milwaukee watchers noted the maneuvering aimed to affect the party's control at the national gathering, with candidates and insiders reacting to the tense rhetoric.
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Fred
Sewards
Ajai
Wisconsin
Jar Owittin
Republican Party
Fencl
Madison
Milwaukee
Defeat of Treaty Declared Colossal Crime by Bryan
New Haven, Conn. Bryan denounces defeating the treaty as a colossal crime to democracy. He warns that breaking Senate policy would lead to arbitrary power and chaos at home and abroad. He urges Congress to act to end the war and shape terms for peace with proper ratification.
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Cress
New Haven
Conn
Wirth Jennings Bryan
Senate
Jess Batefel
Kreson- Cilabieros
Ihadthen
Congress
Apeert Weit
Crew of Abandoned Steamer Recovered at Sea
The crew of a steamer abandoned with a cargo of foil was picked up at sea on March 14 near Newport Nets Mates 32 fer Vengae ath, Cuba. The men were rescued on arrival after a tour.
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Newport Nets
Vengaeath
Cuba
Ara
Ennk
German Strike Ends as Workers Win Demands
Berlin reports end of general strike with government concessions to workers and socialists. Civil fighting devastates areas around Berlin, with deaths estimated in the thousands. Leipzig and Kiel see troops contending for control as naval sailors seize ships and restore order.
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London
Germany
Berlin
Colpane
Fhe Alfieg
Rhine
Ares
Whey
Gerrity
Barlin
Laeipzie
Kiel
Hamburg
Stuttanr
Crolek
Ebert
Mentty
Lebert
Beilln
Stuttezart
Eotics
General von Seecht
Leipzig
Niedrichten
Iinmiurg
Leipzik Volkehaus
Tess
Thomas School
Ernipers i
Mamburgs
Straw Ballot For President Contests Stir Local Opinion
A fragmented report describes a straw ballot on the presidency, noting voting practices, safeguards against tampering, and ongoing efforts to verify ballots. It lists participating communities and mentions foreign affairs and wartime disarmament context alongside local ballot activity.
George W. Carter of Ripon Dead at 81
George W. Carter of Ripon dies at 81. The obituary notes his long life, mentions a career and family details, and records his passing with references to places and dates.
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George’ W. Carter
Ripon
Former Felicista Chief Backs Carranza Support
Fragmented text shows a former Felicista chief backing Carranza amid factional shifting. Irregular phrases reference union, wind, and unclear places or dates, with mentions of leaders and political alignment. The readable elements indicate endorsement but lack concrete events or dates.
All-Summer Congress Forecast Looms in Washington
A dramatic forecast from Washington notes an all-summer session of Congress with adjournment dates in flux and major issues like taxation and prohibition on the table. The piece highlights enforcement of the dry law, alcohol stock figures, and the ongoing political tension as a new president readies to take office.
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Specil
Washington, D. C
Congress
League of Nations
White House
Papin
United Statioa
Hopers
Internal Revenue
Kentucky
Tates
Sis I
Jeez
Notts Sterker Wilsa
Vadding
Cae
Peery Senate Pt Centinurd
March Weather Outlook for Wisconsin Senate Session
Fragmented OCR weather note lists March forecasts for Wisconsin facing the 2nd session. Mentions rising temperatures, weekly highs, rain chances, and early month cooling with possible showers. References Washington weather briefings and generic regional temperature expectations without concrete figures.
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Wisconsin
Washington
Cevat
Monaay
Upper
Wiswteappt
Walles
Derutay
Wednesda
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