RIS Leader John Redmond Dies After Operation
Irish Misionalist leader John Redmond died at 7:45 am after complications from an intestinal operation. Physicians reported heart failure following surgery, with late Tuesday progress slipping into distress before his peaceful passing. Messages of mourning arrived from all Sir Redmond’s supporters as King George and Premier Lloyd George expressed grief.
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London
March
Rina
Laure
Redfond
John Wehiond
Howl Silure
Redmond
Uder
King George
Ulasd-Géorge
Control Of Packing Plants During War Debate In Senate
Senator Kenyon of Iowa testifies on government control of meat packing during wartime. The discussion covers price setting, producer impact, and the role of regulators. Officials debate whether government actions will squeeze farmers or restrain industry prices as they weigh price fixing and wartime policy.
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Washington
Kenyon
Iowa
Senate
Chicago
Henatnrien
Deid
Wilson
LC Benlye
Nouston
Nate Gronna
Borth Dake
Tailore
Harmonicas Band Active at Camp Meade in Maryland
A March 6 report notes a harmonica band among the 79th Division at Camp Meade Maryland. The War Department aims to organize a national band in each division, highlighting soldiers' musical efforts under camp leaders.
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Camp Meade
Maryland
I Selark
War Department
Wisconsin Assembly Passes Resolution Against La Follette
In Madison Wisconsin a war time resolution condemning Senator Robert La Follette passed the state assembly by 59 to 32 after the senate had approved it earlier. The debate cited loyalty to the national government and called out attitudes deemed detrimental to the war effort. An overnight stalemate delayed a final decision as loyalties shifted among assembly members and amendments were proposed.
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Madison
Wis. Mayer
LaFollette
State Assembly
Senate
Assembly
Wisconin
Robert Laballette
Wisconsin
Assemblyman
Rosa
la Follette
Wuiis
United States Senate
pSongte
Ifp
LaPollette
Theodore Roosevelt
Tle
Persnapers
Anserted
Capitaliia
Armenia and Armor Recounted After Two U-Boat Attacks
The Armenia, 464 tons gross, was torpedoed in December, beached and patched, then sailed again to Ireland before being hit again near the English coast. The Armor, formerly a German merchantman, was torpedoed in February and beached after damage. Sailors arriving today described the attacks and the crew’s discipline during the engagements.
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Armor
Daniels
Armenia
Baltimore
Prato
Artienia
French Grafters Deportation Involving Large French Contracts
Washington dispatch reports Frank J. Goldwall, linked to larceny of between 3.49 million and 8 million dollars from the French government via track and automobile contracts. A warrant was sworn by Counselor Der meron of the French embassy. Goldwall, a former private in the French army, was arrested here as federal authorities seek his return to France.
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Wasitington
March
Dermeron
Frank J. Goldwall
Moekly
Fede Ral
Shipping Losses In Great Britain Reported In Commons
London reports in the House of Commons show submarine sinkings of merchant ships averaging 1000 tons weekly in January and 80 800 tons weekly in February. Members met from 10 am to 2 20 pm with 42 present. 46 votes supported a motion, 38 opposed, and adjournment failed. Night wore on as members stood, napped, and a profiteer circulated food for sale.
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London
Carlyer Stallaltis
Unioniag
Maldestone
House of Commons
Raid in Warneton Ends With Heavy Losses
A wartime report from London describes a raid last night at Warneton with strong resistance. About forty enemy and several own casualties are noted. Our troops held the German line, repulsed two counter-attacks, and forced hostile work parties to disperse as artillery activity increased between Klesquiered and the Benrps river.
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Tield Maralilal
London
Warneton
Hirther Josses
SS. Quentin
Epeby
Klesquiered
Benrps River
Germans Outnumber Allies on the Western Front
In a weekly briefing, General B Maurice declared that Germany now fields sixteen more divisions than the Allies on the western front. He cautioned this did not prove German superiority, since Allied divisions are physically larger. The remarks were distributed today through the Associated Press.
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Ondon
Western Front
Gener
B. Maurice
Cier
War Office
Leclared
Associated Press
Wes
Siberian Move Being Studied by Washington Officials
Washington officials weigh the moral effect of Russia's Siberian actions as Japan pursues potential moves. The United States is unclear on assent to Japan's plan, with officials noting no formal approval yet and officials avoiding definite statements. Continued discussion expected on page 6.
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United States
Japan
Russia
Washington
Siberia
Athera
Moi
Evacuation of Petrograd Shifts Russian Capital
Petrograd begins evacuation as Bolshevik leaders plan to move government to Moscow with Petrograd becoming a free port. Reports say German and Austrian forces remain active despite peace efforts, while Congress and allied bodies prepare for a possible defense and general peace stance.
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Petrograd
Volshevik
Theral
Leon Trotsky
Ihan
Ui Anno
Tiated Press
London
Reuter Dik- Patek
Moscow
Russiya
Metrograd
Itwsalan
Petrograf
Russia
Europe
Asia
Congress of
Evyacyathn
Vrtrograd
Congress
Lening
Trotzky
Halul
Bolsheviki
Lenina
Germany
Congar Tredwell
Haymond Robina
Ted Craig
New Jersey Senator Race Signals End of Terms
Fragmented OCR note from New Jersey mentions Governor Edge, an unexpired term, and a candidate plan for renewal. It references late U S senator, a 78-year term, and potential candidacy, with unclear wording about government renewal and ongoing actions awaiting a new crop of talent. It is a garbled historic snippet.
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Travia Naire
Edge
New Jersey
Bacanpe
Nee
American Line Has Quiet Day in French Front Trenches
March 6 report notes a quiet day northwest of Tout with limited artillery fire and clear weather. American air power increased as balloons and planes operated. observation balloons and a fully manned American balloon company appeared for the first time, despite wiring delays and anti aircraft activity.
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Awetil
Tout
Snfar
Snfar Arone
Leutenant
Sudden Death of One-Year-Old in Air Raid
A one year old child, Bud Schawers, died suddenly at 6:35 PM after shrapnel struck a home at 3073 Porter Street during an air attack. The baby had been ill with pneumonia and died minutes after the attack began. private prices and transport details were noted for shipment by Lindquist to Eyars.
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Jean Guntera
Ouy Ac
Clon
Bud" Schawers
Thelyot Sfarty
Mary Wilson Schawers
Cailing
Porter
Ike Tlie
Perrices
Thole Wick
Aia
Lindquist
Eyars
Jean
Wye
Calgarian Sunk After Four Torpedoes Near Irish Coast
Belfast Ireland March 1 The British liner Calgarian torpedoed off the Irish coast with 650 aboard. Only about 60 landed. the ship struck by four torpedoes, stayed afloat briefly, later sank. Survivors rescued by trawlers and local townsmen aided by residents. Calgarian serving as Allied cruiser during wartime.
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Calgarien
Ofticare
Belfast
Irvland
Eriab Boris
Mien
Mealy
Fuscania
Calgarian
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