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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1917
Page
1
A compact note reports that an extra session is conceded amid unified sentiment among senators and representatives. The item notes broad agreement and a single decisive stance on proceeding with the session.
Washington March reports an executive session of Congress likely by May or June. Debate centers on international news and potential emergency measures as parties weigh a special session or adjournment and the timing of new legislation.
An explosion at a Ford plant branch results in multiple deaths and several workers in critical or dying condition. The blast is reported to have occurred on the fourth floor in the enameling and painting departments. investigators pursue a cause while company officials confirm casualties.
Selved here he offer 5 The Ondana and Liv passengers, of whom eight were Americans.
Washington reports a major push to accelerate naval construction led by Secretary Wilson and top shipbuilders. An emergency fund exceeding 100 million dollars is planned to enable rapid completion of submarines, battleships, and other vessels with a focus on expanding civilian labor and steel production capacity nationwide.
Washington reports the President decisively acts on arming American merchant ships and sending them to global ports, backed by Attorney General opinion and legal advisers as a war with Austria looms. Japan reportedly issues a February ultimatum to China, demanding war participation and control, while the Chinese legation denies knowledge of such an ultimatum as a fabrication claims arise.
New York March 7 Germany threatened President Carranza with the most formidable revolution he had ever known if he refused to enter the Zimmerman alliance. Federal officials disclosed that Lieutenant Robert Fay, escaped from Atlanta, is hiding in Mexico, three million dollars had been spent by Germany, thousands of spies operate in the United States, and the Master Spy remains at large directing new plots.
Fragmented OCR notes reference suffrage and primaries with unclear names and places. Mentions vote totals and women’s empowerment references, but readable details are limited.
Pittsburgh officials report that union chairmen representing about 30 000 men in the area plan to continue agitation following the Supreme Court's failure to intervene. The labor leaders vow to press for the nationwide action despite the court’s stance.
In March reports, leaders expressed disappointment as delays impacted the Supreme Court project. Officials cited funding and scheduling hurdles, warning boats and crews to adjust timelines. The situation unsettled communities awaiting outcomes and potential policy shifts.
United States transport ship and crew of 150 with 600 horses face severe weather while attempting to reach Seyttie. Vessels push on as storm conditions delay progress and Wesh- Maren 7 reports rough seas.
In Washington on March 7 amid tremors of unrest, reports state the case regarding slavery will not be reopened. Dispatches describe proclamations and warnings from New York and Montreal authorities, and mention White Star line and Cuban events shaping a possible peace in the region as a civil governor assumes control.
A garbled report shows officials declining to push a bond issue at a local meeting. The text references an expected state appropriation, road projects, and department actions. It notes farm and township concerns, highway department input, and potential road improvements, with scattered names and places obscured.
A Fort Snelling based Minnesota Guardsman, Paul Bohehustenberk of St Bun woe yore in L. Company, First Minnesota Infantry, is reported to have been sentenced to five years hard labor at Leavenworth for furnishing military information to Germany. The incident, tied to intercepted communications and an espionage plot, drew on wartime tensions and British interception details.
A New York report notes fifty three steamers detained by German submarine decrees, with ships from Sweden, Holland and Norway affected. Halifax ports report vessels halted while American and European lines adjust sailings. total departures from New York planned for February to March show a drop of about twenty ships versus previous months.
Washington March 7 Senate debate centers on cloture rules to unit discussion. President Wilson supports limiting debate to two thirds of senators. rhetoric notes Stone and meeting with Senate leaders as factions argue over power shifts.
A chaotic mobile news brief reports two people killed while crossing railroad tracks near Tenneyivante. Authorities identify ages and names as the scene is investigated. no further details released.
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