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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1918

Page

12

Germany threatens to seize Petrograd over prisoner exchange terms

Washington dispatches report Germany demands an exchange of prisoners with Russia and threatens to seize Petrograd if terms are not accepted. A 115 member commission will be sent to Russia to present the demands.

Washington Germany Russia Petrograd State Department Fritz

I hear the trenches call from the lines near Paris

In a war memoir style, a gunner recalls sharing a dugout near an advanced observation post, sneaking a bold plan to shell a German road using Morse code and a ruse against Old Pepper. The daring feat succeeds, bringing relief by mounting tension with camaraderie and humor amid bombardment.

Royal Field Ar Tillery Bombardier Wilson Bat Tery Fritz Meppes Paris Battery Tommy Berlin Old Pepper Firebrand Pepper Cassell Signalers Fritz Hen Frits The King’s Rye Lane Reichstag Blighty Cassell O. K Jone Wilson Bombardier Cassell Wilgon England Morse Yank Scott Scotty Northwest Northwest Mounted Police America Rockies Scotland Yard Old Scotty Mr. Atkins Ananias G. R Home Defense Corps

Russian government rejects Brest-Litovsk peace treaty

The latest Russian government, per Copenhagen’s Aftonbladet via Exchange Telegraph, refuses to recognize the Brest-Litovsk treaty with Germany. An AP dispatch says Grand Duke Alexis is proclaimed emperor in a counter revolution, with plans for a government of estpog fia by Russia.

Associated Press London Aftonbladet Copenhagen Exchange Telegraph Brest-Litovsk Alexis Germany Estpg Fia Russia

A Word to Correspondents from The News

The News seeks more letters from its county correspondents to boost community visibility. Writers should use only one paper side and include the community name at the top, plus provide their name for author identification.

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