American Cavalry Prepare to Trap Villa and Band
Reports from Colonia Dublan and El Paso describe flying columns of American cavalry sealing trails south of El Valle to trap Pancho Villa and his scattered band. Pershing plans base near Casas Grandes and expects a months long pursuit with reinforcements and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa
el Paso
Texas
Pancho Villa
el Valle
Casas Grandes
Sierra Tarshutmares
Bia
Pershing
San Antonio
Inxico
Villamar Bel
Submarine Situation Grips Washington As Crisis Looms
Washington officials warn the submarine issue could sever German relations if the Sussex and Englishman were torpedoed. President Wilson contemplates consulting Congress, with consulars abroad urged to collect evidence while lawmakers await clear facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sy Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Cubac
Sussex
Germany
Iounish
United States
Washington, D. C
Bend
Wey
Wilson
Congress
France
England
Stone
Foreign Reia| Itens Committee
Lansing
White House
Six Die As San Antonio Country Club Fire Burns
Early Sunday fire at the San Antonio Country Club destroyed the three story building and claimed six lives. Victims include James B. Walthall and wife, Judge J. E. Webb, Homer Jones, Mrs. Mace Stewart, and Helen Cockrell. Several residents escaped in night attire as flames spread rapidly from basement paints to upper floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
San Antonio Country Club
James B. Walthall
J. E. Webb
Homer Jones
Mace Stewart
Galveston
Helen Cockrell
LaPretle
Irs
Morris Wood
Frank Grice
Jnr
Wood
R. Russell
Oshkesh
Mre
Ewart
Hub
Harsing
Judge Webb
James Walthall
Marr Carson
Indianapolis
Ind
Stewart
Title Guaranty Company of Texas
Houston
Troyston
Missouri
Hellman Company
Body of Nurse Found Near Texas High School
The body of Z M Cramer a 24 year old trained nurse was found early today on the high school campus at Osk lit suburb she had been strangled to death clothing was disarranged and her purchase contents scattered on the lawn she had been on a case at Edom and likely attacked while returning home from the railway station police have not established a motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Floods Hit Wisconsin and Illinois Cities
Floods sweep Wisconsin and Illinois towns with rising rivers and waterlogged streets. Missouri‑foot deep water floods South Wayne and Blanchardville basements, while Janesville reports the Pecatonica and Sugar rivers still rising. Appleton relief follows cooler weather and lower water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne Northwestern
Milwanokee
Wis
Wisconsin
Monroe
Dodgerike
Jhiess Central Railroad
Blanchardville
Monticello
Albany
Janesville
Pecatonica
Sugar
South Wayne
Rock River
Appleton
Maren
Saturney
joshkosh-Neevah Interurban
Fond DU Lac
Fonday Lac
West Ion Street
Runsiti Bam
Neenai
Neenah
Fourth Ward
Third Street
Browntown
Winslow
Witham Herr
Chicago
Milwaukee
I& St Paul Railways
South Warns
Cecil Schlosser
Marion. O
Columbus
Delaware
Marion
Marion County
Larue
Willard Not Retiring After Chicago Home Return
World heavyweight champion Jess Willard arrived in Chicago from New York showing no serious injuries after the Moran fight. He will stay in Chicago several weeks to heal his hand and trains for a spring circus engagement starting April 2 with two exhibition bouts, earning roughly 153000 dollars.
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Prese
Chicago
Jess Willard
New York
Wilard
Tvo
Walter Nahan
Sech
Sunmmer
Onehan
Jack Henle
Willard
Moran
Nex
Tom Jones
Brother Visits M. K. Reilly in Washington
Thomas W. Reilly of Chicago, formerly of Joshkoskh, visits his brother Representative Michael J. Reilly in Washington D C. The note is filed as a Special to The Northwestern dated March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Washington, D. C
Thomas W. Reilly
Chicago
Joshkoskh
Michael J. Reilly
F. W. Cy
Freight Rate Hearing Before Wisconsin Commission
Special to The Northwestern reports a freight rate hearing before the Wisconsin railroad commission. J. N. Tittemore of Okehyeah presented a suggested tariff to readjust rates. Tittemore was cross examined all morning by railroad attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Wisconsin Railway Commission
J. XN. Tittemore
Oehkeah
Myr Tittemore
Ran-Road Attorneya
Forest Fire Loss Reduced Across National Forests
Officials report 300000 acres burned in national forests during the last season. Timber loss reached 156000000 board feet with total value near 200000. Oregon suffered the worst with 72 percent of fires, lightning the major cause, while snow and delayed rains shape the outlook for 1916.
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Khingtwo
Fy. U
United States Forest Service
Oregon
Bort
Areton
Washington
Idaho
Forest Service
Senate backs Wilson on Mexico border crisis action
Republican leaders state that administration assurances of sufficent military forces on the Mexican border justify delaying action. Senator Gallinger says the duty lies with the president while urging reinforcement of regular troops and possible National Guard aid to halt raids and protect American lives and property on both sides of the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampico
Washington, D
Marietta
Aero Crus
Tampiico
Kentucky
Wer
Aeral Funston
Eneral Funnston
Mexico
Ransing
Lansing
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Gailinger
Gallinger
Tecos
Columbus
National Guard
Ville
Sinking of Sussex causes multiple injuries and ship losses
Reports from London and Paris detail injuries to Americans after the Sussex attack and several ships sunk or damaged by mines or torpedoes. Among the wounded are Joshua Dickinson Armitage of New York and Elizabeth Baldwin. Baldwin family members were saved or hospitalized. American officers seek conclusive evidence while officials note possible unrevealed American passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Joshua Dickinson Armitage
New York
Dover
Callione Anatsia Fennell
James Mark Baldwin
Baldwin
Wimereaux
Boulogne
Elizabeth Baldwin
Washington
D. C
Whitman
Sussex
State Department
Wilson
Lansing
United States
Germany
London
Joshua LD
Hudson
Wis
George Crocker
Fitch
Cerne
Khartoum
Britisteamsair
Menasha Club Holds Annual Banquet With Notables
The Menasha club's annual banquet draws about 130 members and guests at Hotel Menasha Saturday. A toastmaster presided as speeches urged preparedness and peace. Speakers included Richard Bears Little and G L Niser of The Chicago Herald. Music by the club quartet and Arion Orchestra complemented the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesasha
Wis
Me Desha Club
Hotel Menasha
Allorn J. M. Pieaspants
Richard Bears Little
G. L. Niser
Chicago Herald
Vanda Christene
Club Quartet
Arionchestra
St. Paul
Tor
Bern Hilbert i
Satardas
Dunn
St. John's Aurch
Ted
Osiiacsin
M. Clough
Kankauna Street
Demand Eight Hour Shifts Sparks Wisconsin Labor Push
Special to The Northwestern reports Appiston Wisconsin on March 27 as a union paper notes a demand for three shifts and new members entering the union. The movement prepares to present the demand to manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appiston
Wis
Mareh
Dnien
Verdun Front and Balkan War Updates Amid Siege Reports
Morning bombardments east of the Meuse near Verdun continue as German forces push along the Dowanmeant and Vaux front. The Balkan front sees renewed activity near Malonik with skirmishes and potential broader action, while Allied air and naval actions include a failed raid on a German aviation base and the loss of several ships and crew. The Sussex incident timetable remains unclear, with Americans accounted for and casualties reported aboard the Minneapolis and other ships. Paris hosts a major entente war conference deemed pivotal since hostilities began.
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Meuse
Verdun
Dowanmeant
Vaux
Unis
Berenuy
Jait
L Ines
Athens
Saloniki
Bertin
Jom
North Frisian
Sun
Paris
Sussex Iwas
Mediterranean
London
Cerne
Hebe
Khartoum
Alo
Entente Alties
Advertise for Munitions Th orough Campaign Opens
The naval consulting board’s industrial preparedness committee, with President Wilson and Secretary Daniels backing, enlists the Associated Advertising Clubs to run a free nationwide drive to prepare U S industries for munitions. Howard E Coffin announces plans for a 4000 engineer inventory and a broad advertising push on magazines, billboards, and electric signs with a peace and national defense banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Wilson
Navy
Daniels
Committee of Industrial Preparedness
Naval Consulting Board
Associated
Howard E. Coffin
Herbert H. Houston
Indian Case Matter at Gormes Court
Fragmentary report notes a Wisconsin supreme court matter involving Oxlin K. Lane as secretary and general Willard Cos. It mentions testimony and appointments, with references to the state and paying seats, but details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krimbal
Gormes
Iouer
Supreme Esirt
Wisansia
Oxlin K. Lane
L Uty
Willard Cos
Stat
Fievember
Injured Man Suffers Serious Shoulder Break
Fragmentary report details a break in the shoulder and a fracture in the same area amid a fall. The incident left the individual with breathing distress and partial mobility, with one eye noted as affected and the person described as disabled.
Slovenian Union to Hold Convention in Eveleth
Narod Dan chapter president Herge of Eveleth was notified by George Brozien that the 1816 convention of the Slovenian Catholic Union of America would be held in Eveleth starting September 2 for eight days. Eveleth won the bid over Joliet Joliet and Lorain for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union of America
Maran T.henry- Herge
Narod Dan
Eveleth
George Brozien
Tnion of America
Evelern
Eve
Jeth
Joliet
Lorain
English trench blast at St Eloi signals heavy fighting
British mining near Ypres yields large trench destruction at St Eloi while German reports claim successes near Vermeire and repelled attacks northeast of Albert. Russians resume assaults on northern front as Berlin notes Dvina-line advances and heavy losses. Allied conference in Paris launches with Joffre Kitchener and other leaders in attendance to discuss military and economic resources.
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Associated Press
London
Ypres
St. E
Vermeie
Albert
Berlin
Jacobstadt
Dvina
German War Office
Fioki Marshal von Hindenburg
Dvinsk
Marocco
Berlis
Faris
Esterre
Ministry of Foreign
Attai
Joffre
Earl Kitchener
Douglas Huis
Count Cadorna
Castelansau
Roques
Verdun
Rook
Meuse
Douaumont-Vaux
Argenne
la’ Fille Morte
Chausses
Jhiere
Douaumont-Vaux Fre
Woevre
Monlaim
Ville
Chatiflon
Bertin
St. Eloi
Ger
le Tay
Mokrzree
Narov Lake
Joint Banquet Planned by Local Organizations
Representatives from multiple clubs plan a Thursday banquet at the edge of pool HX loteresis and fuatds. Leonard A TocTam of teasta presides as cat steward while Ross toastmast leads entertainment planning. Twenty members per team invite one guest each. total guests set at sfirth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavi
Leonard
P TocTam
Ross
Obstacle In Orpet Case Stymies Purchase Probe
Fragmented text indicates a legal matter involving the Orpet case and obstacles to proving a purchase or transfer. The garbled lines reference attempts to thwart the state and an affiliate or witness connected to Madison Wisconsin, with unclear admissions or affidavits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gias
Caontrir
Madison
Wis
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Order of Railway Conductors
Brotherhood of
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Dallas High School
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Wayne
Peentonica
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M. K. Reilly
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Londern
Minn Exporls
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Rotterdam
Falmouth
Overseas Mews Agency
Minneapolis
Marseilles
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Abkeshormal School
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