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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1917
Page
2
In a virtually convened special session, the Senate adjourned amid discussions on wartime policy. The president considered calling Congress for an immediate session to address urgent national security and economic actions.
The document discusses a definite war policy amid global tensions. It notes Germany and the United States as central actors, with warnings about potential involvement in hostilities and international law considerations. It references presidential nominations and a Colombian treaty outcome alongside broader wartime anxiety.
President Ils appeals to labor and management to avert a strike as talks continue over a miner settlement led by Gowere and Gately. The scene centers on political influence, regional factions, and officials attempting to broker a peaceful resolution amid threatened action.
Formal notification sent to General Carranza notes the United States cannot participate in anti American sentiment and shipments to European belligerents. The reply is understood to claim no justification in internal policy. Jones observed progress through Ambassador Mletcher in Wey City.
Fragmented wartime dispatches from Washington and New York describe tensions over neutrality and growing war pressures. References to President Wilson, the Allied and Central powers, and policy debates surface amid reports of arming and strategic moves in Europe and Russia.
The SPV Vonavy board approves selecting stations along the Atlantic route. Aircraft and dirigibles will be prepared and sent to Fensicola, Florida, for training of air crews and equipment allocation. Officials plan six officers to oversee stations and training.
A fragmented report lists selections for the Tariff Commission with names such as Representative Devie Z of Cumberland and Representative Withan Rei of Kereheld among others. The piece hints at party affiliations, including Democrats and independents, and notes a Fortinaste geneers position.
Jersey City acting on rumors of a plot orders a military guard for the Boonton reservoir project. City commissioners approve a resolution calling Major Norton to command a reserve force of thirty policemen all veterans, to protect the works and flood Passaic Valley.
Fragmentary poem reflecting on migration, identity, and the privileges of United States citizenship. Mentions mission and understanding among the immigrant experience, suggesting social and political concerns of belonging and national status.
Abdication of the Russian emperor leads to Grand Duke Alexander Hegent’s ruling line with his younger brother as regent. Officials linked to corruption depart, and Prime Minister Le Vos is named president of the new governing body. The cabinet faces arrests as the imperial coup reshapes power and public order.
The government approves a large warship program under emergency naval funding. Battle cruisers will be built at multiple yards including Philadelphia Newport News and Fore River with bids totaling around six million dollars and delivery windows from 60 to 82 months.
A major labor action was halted as negotiators reached a settlement. Details of the agreement were not disclosed, but union leaders and company representatives confirmed an end to the walkout and return to work. No further strikes are planned at this time.
An official Monday morning announcement nullified a four hundred thousand railroad workers walkout. The conference committee stated there will be no strike to threaten mail service, with negotiators aiming to secure overtime pay on the eight hour day while preserving uninterrupted operations.
Fragmentary text discusses support for a federation movement and mentions Brotherhoods and political figures. The passage references Venanuagions-Wintle and Telus Otner UWnton but lacks clear facts or dates to form a concrete event or outcome.
London reports three American ships sunk by submarines, City of Memphis and Illinois were sent to the bottom. The crew of the City of Memphis was rescued. others were lost or missing. Illnois and Vigilancia also torpedoed. several sailors saved, crews evacuated at Scilly Islands.
Paris reports continuing French growth along a 7 kilometer front between the Avre and the Seine. French cavalry enter Neele and push toward Ham on the Bonne River reaching a depth of about 12 miles. North of Soissons French forces occupy Crover Carlepont Mor pam and Nouvreon Vingre.
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