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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1917
Page
2
A terse wire service recap highlights political moves in Colorado and national headlines. Notable items include legislation in the lower house, a presidential election note, and foreign policy updates plus a fire killing two children and several other incidents across the country.
Teale Meyanne a telepline worker at a Genadian Car and Foundry plant leaps to a window overlooking a concrete and iron structure. A violent explosion erupts as she faces the danger, her actions saving others before the building collapses in chaos with debris and flames. She is hailed as a hero for her brave stand against the blast.
A five member protest group picketed the White House with a banner reading Air President what will you do for women suffrage. They stand on duty from ten to five daily, relieved at intervals, as part of a suffrage demonstration.
President Wilson spoke to a delegation from Wayland about military training and the national guard. He defended Congress efforts to improve military service and urged a disciplined approach while stressing the need for a practical policy now.
Leaders of a railway Brotherhood presented a written proposal to President Wilson aiming to avert a looming strike. The plan seeks to establish a mixed board of employees and employers to consider wage and regulation issues, replacing a laid plan with a cooperative approach.
Root endorses Wilson view in full sympathy with aims of world peace. Washington reports describe Wilson's world peace ideas, interpreted by Eliby Map and others as proceeding from the necessity of defense and preparation for war. The article notes a belief that foreseeing German aggression underlines the case for strong arms while pursuing peace aims.
Federal grand jury indicted several Lembee city council members and a Hamilton County deputy sheriff for alleged fraud tied to the last presidential election. They were taken into custody Thursday in connection with the case.
In Denver, a plan outlines funding and actions to alleviate homelessness among children. Aimed at aiding needy families, the initiative proposes dedicated months for focused support and collaboration with local groups and lumber dealers.
A public funeral was held Thursday for Patric Fuley and Stendless Tramp, who died of exposure. The service, attended by mourners at the residence, proceeded to the cemetery after final offerings, with the funeral party escorted to the grave.
A report notes a government dispute during a recent session with the Emperor addressing the Agds GE representatives. The debate centers on the ministry's conduct and a lack of confidence, ending with the assembly's stance on cabinet reliability.
Frigid weather blankets France with deep freezes across multiple cities. Patig reports 17 degrees, while Foutherq and Yaraethes drop further. Bordeaux records similar lows as residents brace for more cold.
The report notes action on federal aid for road construction linked to the estates and a second distribution under the federal sid road law. The item references Passage appearing Thursday and involves authorities in charge of distributive funds.
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