Government reveals cable grams to Germany questioned
An official statement on Saturday from the state department says messages involving diplomatic names and a figure termed 7 317 or 50 shortly before mentioned a cable to Germany. The disclosure notes strained official diplomatic relations amid the episode and the involved individuals.
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State Department
Ogey
Two Wounded in Strike Riot Incident Reported
A strike riot left two men wounded and treated for injuries. One may appear in court as investigations continue into the clash and public safety actions.
Twenty Hurt In Car Crash
Twenty people were injured in a multi vehicle crash. Emergency crews responded to the scene, treating victims and transporting several to area hospitals for further evaluation. Police investigation ongoing.
U S RAIDS J W W D O J ACTS TO END ANTIWAR PROPAGANDA
The U S government under Attorney General Gregory ordered nationwide raids on Industrial Workers of the World and Socialist Party offices to seize books checks and documents and arrest officials. Chicago reports eight raids and other cities across the country held similar operations as part of a broad crackdown on antiwar activity.
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Industrial Workers of the World
Socialist Party
United States
Gregory
Chicago
Socialist
L W. W
Oliver B. Pagan
Hinton Ment of Justice
Charles F. Clyne
Tells of U-Boat Horror at an Atlantic Port
An Atlantic port recounts a series of thrilling experiences with German submariners during wartime maneuvers and encounters at sea. The report highlights peril, courage, and dramatic close calls faced by crews and civilians alike.
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Atlantic
Alliances for Labor and Democracy Endorsed by Wilson Era
The American Alliance for Labor and Democracy chaired by Samuel Gompers concluded its loyalty conference in Minneapolis with a unanimous vote for officers and a principles declaration. It calls for suppression of disloyalists, labor solidification behind government, conscription of wealth, heavy taxes, government control of industries in labor disputes, action against speculation, universal suffrage, and keeping labor standards aligned with war aims to preserve democracy.
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Minneapolis
American Alliance For Labor
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Alliance For Labor Democracy
Wilson
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Bomb Found at I W W Headquarters in Detroit
Detroit report says a bomb was found among staff confiscated in the I W W raid. Federal Marshal Behrendt urged internment of all I W W members for the war duration. Evidence of plans for a Great Lakes regional general strike emerged from raids on I W W headquarters in several cities.
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Seat National
I. W
Reeve
Blast at U S Arsenal Wounds Twenty Two Workers
Five explosions at the Frankford Arsenal destroyed five buildings injuring 22 people. One person is in serious condition. Most victims were women employed in the buildings at the time of the blast.
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Frankford
Hospital
Mrs William L. Davis Forms American Godmothers League
Mrs William Leonard Davie forms an American Godmothers League modeled on British and French groups to comfort American soldiers in trenches. Each parcel includes a self addressed envelope for replies and encourages ongoing correspondence and monthly supplies through the league.
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William Leonard Davie
Godmothers’ League
Great War Credit Bond Measure Passes House
The House unanimously approved a bill authorizing 11.5385 billion dollars in war bonds and certificates. Senate action expected after the war tax measure, with amendments limited to tax exemption on bonds up to 5 thousand dollars.
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Moore
Pennsylvania
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Secretary of the Treasury
Russian Fleet Aims At Petrograd Kronstadt and Reval Bases
Dispatches to the government report official assurances that the Russian fleet will engage Petrograd and attack Kronstadt and Reval bases. The statements come from the com ports and outline strategic operations.
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Petrograd
Kronstadt
Reval
Crisis of Woman's Life
Fragmentary note describes a woman surviving a period of crisis and reporting improvement. She states she is now well, capable of daily tasks, and not currently working. Details about her support or circumstances are missing.
War on the Rat Aims to Curb Rat Population
The piece declares a campaign to reduce the rat population in the United States. It states there are more rats than humans and labels each rat as a food waster, underscoring a call to action against vermin.
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United States
Minnesota Druggist Praises Kilmer's Swamp Root
Hastings Office notes a Minnesota druggist praising Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root for the troubles it is intended to treat. The fragment references a September 21, 1916 date and Hastings as the office location.
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Nnesota
DR. Kilmer
Hastings
Kilmer Company Swamp Root Ad From Binghamton
An old advertisement from Binghamton New York promotes Kilmer and Company Swamp Root. It urges readers to send ten cents and mention the paper, advertising medium and small bottle sizes available at drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Bladder
Priest’s Undoubted Right At The Inn Bed Quarrel
An innkeeper resolves a lodging dispute among a judge a military officer and a priest claiming the last spare bed The officer cites 15 years in garrison the judge 20 years on Dublin bench and the priest 25 years in Navan The landlord awards the bed to the elder priest asserting the right based on years served
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Dublin
Navan
Traveler Complains At Seacoast Inn In New England
A hotel guest in a small New England seacoast town vents broad complaints about food beds and rooms. The innkeeper questions if anyone asked him to come or stay, highlighting a uneasy welcome and lack of invitation.
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Tan
Wal
Fragmentary Quote Ganon Tt in Rome Weather and Philosophy
A distorted line suggests a hot day in Rome and mentions Ganon Tt and Nero. It also comments that philosophers are men who imagine they have changed to be fools.
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Nero
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