Wilson Seeks Quick Brandeis Confirmation as Supreme Court Justice
President Wilson urges prompt Senate confirmation of Louis D. Brandeis to the Supreme Court. Two senators oppose. committee delays action. The president defends Brandeis as exceptionally qualified, citing fairness, judicial temperament, and public service in Boston and Massachusetts.
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President Acceptance of Germany Note Reported in Dispatch
A dispatch from The Hague via the Lange Telegraph Company cited by The Washington correspondent says President has accepted Germany's note. The report notes Emperor William summoned a former German imperial leader to headquarters, signaling possible significant talks. The note asserts Germany will not sever diplomatic relations while submarine orders are in effect.
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New Expedition Planned Across Mexican Border Amid Raid
Reports from Field Headquarters near Namiquipa Mexico and El Paso describe a late raid prompting a new expedition across the border. General Obregon and allied generals discuss a conference while pursuit orders from General Funston indicate continued efforts to confront Mexican raiders.
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Germans Take Prisoners In Verdun Clash At Hill 34
Germans report capturing 328 French soldiers in Verdun near the Nene Verden sector. The assault pressed northern slopes and trench networks as German lines advanced toward Hill 34, with enemy losses described as heavy.
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Stony Beach Case Reaches State Regulatory Board
Oshkosh residents sue over south Oshkosh streetcar service along Stony Beach to Pau-ke-iuk claiming loss of access to cottages. Complaint filed with state rate commission. Secretary Geisse expects decision within two weeks. Locals demanded restoration of the Electric Park Street car line to serve the resort area.
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Fire at Vandyne destroys residence on main road
Sparks from a passing train started a blaze in Vandyne Wisconsin at 1 30 this afternoon. The home of Charles Kind north of the Commercial hotel burned completely along with contents valued about 1500 more. Two nearby houses and a straw stack also caught fire but were fought with bucket brigades. No waterworks in Vandyne hindered efforts. owners were in Milwaukee for a funeral. painter on site alerted firefighters.
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Wind Storm Strikes Northwestern Wisconsin Injures No One
A severe gale swept Rosse Wisconsin last night felling a grandstand onto an Oak Grove streetcar. Motorman William La Cr Herher and two nurse passengers escaped unharmed as the car and stand were crushed. The storm damaged outhouses telephone wires and flooded areas near Copeland park. A nearby brush fire threatening Fred Koerner's vineyard was extinguished by heavy rain.
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Train Hits Auto. Eau Claire Engineer Dies in Wreck
Flord Cernahan assistant city engineer of Eau Claire Wisconsin died from injuries after his car was struck by a Soo Line train at a crossing obscured by trees. Valdemar Gustad, riding with Cernahan, was killed instantly. Cernahan tried to brake as the train approached but the collision occurred at the crossing.
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Odd Local Snippets Include Morristown Incident And Squirrel Tale
Fragmentary notes recount George Morgan in Morristown who was smoking in bed leading to a rescue of his toe and mother. Other items reference Chicago police protection for a chow dog, a squirrel scare, and assorted garbled remarks from Minneapolis and New York Valley with mentions of women and fruits.
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Cymric Sinking Reported For White Star Line
The Cymric steamed from New York to Liverpool and was reported sinking. No passengers were aboard on its last voyage, with inquiries noting the White Star liner’s service for the British government.
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Sudden and Cruel Death of Popular Mrs Van Siyke
The obituary notes the sudden death of Mrs Verfe Van Siyke a well loved Trinity Episcopal Church member from Frontenay flats causer embolism. She leaves a husband a infant and several siblings. Funeral held at her parents home with relatives and friends mourning a life described as refined and beloved.
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Army Bill Change Killed In House Vote
The House rejected the Senate amendment to the army bill by a 221 to 142 vote, refusing to concur in provisions for an army of 250000 men.
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Sullivan Freed After Arrest Over Irish Rebellion
London reports former United States minister to Santo Domingo James M. Sullivan, jailed in Dubnai on charges linked to the Irish rebellion, has been released.
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Streets, Cars and Public Rights Clash on Main Street
A legal opinion argues that streets belong to the public and cannot be surrendered to the Fond du Lac Street Car Company. It warns that new tracks on lower Main Street threaten safety, traffic, and local trade, urging all automobile owners and taxpayers to attend a Tuesday city hall meeting.
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Suffrage Plank Said Fated At Conventions
Delegates at the Mississippi Valley Suffrage conference hear predictions that both major parties will include a suffrage plank at national conventions. Carrie Chapman Catt urges women to aid campaigns. speakers assess conservative and anti suffrage forces threatening progress.
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Million Dollar Fire Loss Reported in Beloit Area
Fire at the Lamber plant in Beloit and nearby wind spread flames causing extensive damage. The Northwestern notes a million dollar loss and mentions the blaze affecting the Beloit area with multiple buildings and organ repairs referenced.
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Role of Roosevelt in Great Campaign of Prime Interest
A Washington dispatch discusses Roosevelt's possible stance in the 1920 campaign. It notes talk of a Progressive Republican coalition, potential support for Hughes, and doubts about Roosevelt backing Root. The piece highlights Roosevelt as a pivotal figure whose views on war and party leadership could shape nomination dynamics.
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Conference of Pastors Opens Session Tonight
Representatives of Lutheran churches begin the conference with an opening session this evening at the church. The event continues Wednesday noon with a conference service planned for tomorrow at 7 30. Visiting delegates are to be entertained by local congregation members during their stay in the city.
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