North Carolina Draft Uprising Sparks Federal Action
News from North Carolina reports suspected anti draft activity with charges against Thomas E Watson and connections to fundraising to test constitutionality of the draft. Governor Bickett warns of troops if needed while officials in Washington, War and Justice departments monitor and vow to prosecute treasonous conduct.
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Union County
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Baker
Chowss
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Thomson
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Danville
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Tennessee
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Kentucky
Georgia
Parker B. Anderson
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Weaver
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Thief of Justice
Crowder
Bickett
Secretary of War
Doughton
Raleigh
Greensboro
Tom Best
H. Q. Alexander
Salisbury
Walter D. Siter
Sheri Leon Lang
Chatham County
Sollcitor Siler
Sherif Lane
Trelala
Abexemiter
Bi Totter
Draft MOTs in Oklahoma Fights Between Posses and Draft Objectors
Reports from central Oklahoma describe violent clashes near Holdenville between posses and draft objectors. A cited casualty occurred with several posse members wounded, one reportedly carried off by outlaws. Federal intervention was ruled out as truth, with agents preparing to aid in capture and prosecution of suspects. Authorities note two bands remain at large as posses plan dispersal efforts.
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Arcot
Chatham County
Young Ann
Tou Wation
Derk Ayrest
Chatham
Thomas Ewson
Georgia
Gn Rly
Goldston
Cerious
Thomas Byrn
Histon
Bynum
Young Burns
Sanford
Jonesboro
Watson
Burns
Maj
H. A. London
Pittsboro
Unete Sar
Eifor
Oklahoma City
Olda
Oklahoma
United States
Prisho
Wileh
McGinnis
Stich
Tole
Hughes
Potinwate
Sosakwa
Seminole County
McAlester
City
Okla
Holdenville
Stil Ose
Lane
Federal
Manealey
Cho Parney Piswo
Erin Lanpenings
Manealeyd
Saetwa
Minto
Bin
Webb
Ramond
Grand Jury
Coward
Seveteau
Court House
Board of County Commissioners
Union County
Board of County Commune Sioners
Board of County Commisioners
Protest and court clash overshadow Goose Creek meeting
Citizens clash with speakers over war policy and the draft as Union county officials seek to keep order and maintain support for the president. Gov. Blease and Mason figures are cited, while local figures urge compliance with national wartime measures and the law.
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Wiel
Han Mune Ue
Arrog Ino Feiy
Ieee
Union County
J. J. Parker
Blease
McRorle
Mason
Hilsels
France
Tom Watson
Watson
Mase
Crete
Marke
Darker
North ¢Lina
Ffederacy
Greek Steamer Charilos Tricoupis Sunk by German Submarine
The Greek steamship Charilos Tricoupis of 2475 gross tons owned by National Steam Navigation was sunk July 13 by a German submarine. Captain Goulandria and 35 crew were rescued and landed at a British port by an American destroyer.
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New York
Charilos Tricoupis
National Steam Navigation Campy
Greece
Goulandria
Nations in peril rally for democracy and liberty
Roots and Russell urge unity as Russia faces upheaval. Root advocates striking for American liberty justice and independence, while Charles Edward Russell stresses democracy and national responsibility, warning against prioritizing wages or balance sheets over the nation’s fate.
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Eam Blites Atlheny
Smi
Hending Oys
Hig Ngs
Root
Charles Edward Russell
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Mizesion
Russia
America
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