President Sts Twmouse Gallery Weighs In With Balfour Reception
President and British Foreign Minister Balfour met in the executive gallery as US and British officials were received on the floor. The exchange emphasized the longstanding democratic alliance and the shared hopes for future peace, with the presidents noting the unique status of the two assemblies in world history.
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Balfour
United ‘States
Flan
Clark
House of Commons
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Cure of Commons
Prac
Russia Faces Domestic Strife and Frontline War Bustle
The article sketches a turbulent phase in Russia with a provisional government under pressure from radicals while German troop shifts signal broader frontline tempo. It notes intense battles in northern France, uncertain loyalties at Petrograd, and a French push toward key aims as casualties mount. International scenes include parliamentary fights in Brazil and China with war factions gaining sway in both.
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France
Rusaia
Seed to Farmers Bill Proposed by Wisconsin Assembly
Madison May 5 The Wisconsin assembly discussed a bill by Catt Pieper to have the state supply seed potatoes and beans to farmers without seed. Town and county would guarantee repayment of two bushels per one furnished by fall. The measure was postponed after Burnett noted related defense council work. A few minor bills advanced as the assembly adjourned to Monday evening. school children from upstate observed the session and the voting device demonstration.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Toda
Assembly
Catt Pieper
Nstate ‘Commission
Burnett
State Council of de Defense
Claveen
Wisconsin Farmers Respond to Governor Appeal for Acreage Increase
United Press reporting from Madison on May 5 notes Wisconsin farmers answered Governor Faliop’s plea for greater sacrifices in farming. The agricultural commission’s report to the state council cites planned increases in corn by fifteen percent, wheat by twenty to thirty percent, potatoes and sugar beets, with tobacco also rising.
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United Press
Madison
Wisconsin
Goveroet Faliop
State Council For de
Darley
Peace Offer to Be Made Soon by Germany Under Pressure
Berlin pressure drives constitutional debate as Reichstag committee eyes changes. Berlin dispatches report plans for chancellor countersignature on imperial orders, while proposals to dismiss the chancellor are rejected. The reform push aims to curb the Kaiser’s power yet may leave imperial authority largely intact.
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London
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Berlin
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Amsterdam
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Pleads Not Guilty in Poison Charge Case
Peter Hansen a ship carpenter formerly of Qabkosh pleaded not guilty at his district court arraignment in Milwaukee Wisconsin to a charge of attempting to poison his wife and two daughters. His trial is set for May 11. His wife was not present. The accused admitted quarrels with his wife on Wednesday and claimed she hurled a glass at him. The creosol mixture and poison remain with Dr Daniel Hopkins for analysis.
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Sanatrxix
Liquor Cause of Downfall of Prominent Son in Milwaukee
Fragmentary report alleges Hart-Soreph Fr Poche, aged fifty-one, once a clerk, on probation in Milwaukee for intoxication. The text references a supreme court connection and charges concerning worthless checks and a barrett, with unclear ties to a prominent family.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Hart—Soreph Fr Poche
Youlslane Supreme Court
Pee Watton
Barrett
Ste
No Separate Peace Possible For Russia Declares Government
Petrograd May 5. The provisional government refused to modify its note to the allies and said ministers are ready to resign if necessary rather than take a step threatening the country. Foreign Secretary Milukeff stated the aim is no other, and the note reiterates the government’s responsibility to the nation.
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Associated Press
Petrograd
London
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Ponts
Looff
Milukeff
M. Tcheldise
Rusala
Racine Boy Dies in War
Fred Humble of Racine received word that his son Fred Humble, aged twenty four, was killed April 12 while fighting with a Canadian regiment in France. The son had left Racine two years earlier to enter Canada and was said to be the first man to enter the Ninety ninth Canadian infantry.
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Preasy Tracine
Wis
Fred Humble
Fred
France
Canada
Government to take charge of ship yards in new bill
The administration prepared a bill authorizing President Wilson to seize all U S ship yards and materials for warship construction. It would empower the president to commandeer ships and related supplies, with Read of the government shipping board directing work and General Goethals overseeing construction. The measure aims to place the entire shipping industry under executive control, despite Senate opposition.
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International
Wilsen
Congress
Fletcher
Pennsylvania
Lincoln
Grant
Teuton
Bintal
Wteel
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Goethamn
Army man to Oshkosh in training camp moves
Lieutenant Meredith from the Point class 1907 is assigned to movements in early training stages. The record notes a Fort Sheridan camp and arrival at Oshkosh on a Tuesday with subsequent stops at Bau Clare for further instruction.
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Sheridan
Oshkosh
Buinday
Bau‘ Clare
Meredith
County Council of Defense Digest Urges Local Clearing House
Oshkosh Wis May 5 Winnebago County Council of Defense reports progress in organizing supply sources across towns via a county clearing house. Reed Murray state representative coordinates outside needs while town chairmen handle in town shortages. Farmers list extensive seed and produce demands including potatoes corn beans millet and wheat.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Winnebago County
Reid Murray
Coetthousr Thix
Thorapen
Cheltinan
Marinette mayor vetoes Sunday opening plan for saloons
May 5 Marinette Wisconsin Mayor Wittig ex undertaker vetoes aldermen action permitting pool rooms and saloons to open after 1 pm Sunday. He claims the ordinance hurts morale and violates state laws. Council toconsider veto on May 15.
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Marinette
Wis
Wittig
Man Tries To Take Life After Defeat By Woman Politician
Mentasa Politician who last summer failed to win the Republican nomination for congress to Jeanette Rankin drank poison on the steps of an undertaking establishment in Elkhart Indiana. He was expected to die as attendants tended him and a companion described the scene as heartbroken.
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Polson
Ealted-Preany
Hart in Oshkosh Hospitalized for Pneumonia
Spectator report from Madison Wisconsin notes Assemblyman Charles F. Hart of Oshkosh remains at a local hospital with pneumonia. Condition unchanged since yesterday. no improvement reported.
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Madison
Wis
Charles F. Hart
INDEX OF TODAY S PAPER Fourteen Pages cons of Baby Week Eventa Officers Reserve i
Fragmentary OCR item lists pages and sections of the issue with stray phrases about babies week events officers reserve and similar words. readable content is insufficient for a solid summary.
Plan to curb German submarines with joint navy land action
W L Saunders, head of the naval consulting board, said plans were sent to Washington outlining aggressive warfare to bottle up the North Sea. The scheme includes naval attacks near destroyers and planes, coordinated with potential land operations against Kiel canal, using electric methods to blockade and destroy U boats.
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North Sea
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Mack
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Naval Consulting Board
Washington
Atlantic
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Kiel
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English Channel
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Germany
Woman in Shay Case Draws Questioning
Indianapolis May 3 A young woman who was with Dan Shay Milwaukee baseball manager when he was alleged to have shot and wounded a waiter was found today and questioned Miss Gertrude Anderson a manicurist said Shay claimed the waiter threatened to attack him She asserted the waiter made a fist and Shay fled then not knowing what followed
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Xeare
Aseociated
Indianapolis
Ind
Dan Shay
Milwaukee “Baseball Club
Sheix Gertrude Anderson
Shay
Wisconsin Banks Eager for Liberty Bond Shipments
Special to The Northwastern reports Wisconsin banks show strong readiness to receive Tideety dean bond shipments from the Treasury yesterday. The flow ran at over $1840 per hour, with banks ordering Shirmer Werth of the Bond event. The rate and timing imply continued support through June, with leaves likely to be reversed by eight percent.
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Washington, D. C
Treanw Ay Department
Bordierive
Wisconsin Ganka
F. W. C. Wee
High Price of Hard Coal Unjustified
United Press reports Washington May 5 on coal retail prices. The federal trade commission warns buyers against buying panic and urges cautious purchasing. It says no justification exists to pass higher costs onto consumers and expects large production next year. Operators and miners’ representatives anticipate relief from discounts and a stabilizing market.
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Washington, D .C
Congress
Commission
Forry Jatec
Sumner
Jtton
Duluth Man Falls to Death in Accidental Window Incident
A Duluth man died after apparently walking in a sleep state and falling from a third floor window at an unspecified building. Police say the death appears accidental with no foul play suspected. Further details were not immediately available.
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Peston
Tofell
Aleep
Jeffrey - Yi
England and America face a world trade crisis
A fragmented, mispunctuated passage argues that financial administration has averted panic and war scares, insisting America must fight to retain self rule and engage in global business on equal terms. It stresses the cost of not acting and the impact on the present business structure.
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America
Trial recounts Rohm testimony in Rintelen case
Associated Press reports May 3 in New York that Emmet Rohm secretary of the Central Federated Union and treasurer of labor's national peace council testified for the government in the Rintelen of Germany conspiracy trial. He linked former officials to the peace council work and described misused council funds.
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Frank Buchanan
Robert Fowler
David. Lamar I. B. Martin
Jacob ©. Taylor
Frank Monett
Henry Schultess
Peace Council
Council
Central Federated Union and
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