Battle near Kadish and Onega fronts reported
American troops fought near Kadish driving back Bolshevists as they shelled the Onega sector. Commanders praised gallantry after a brutal battle in two to four foot deep snow and frozen swamps. American losses were light. an officer’s body was moved for burial.
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Pechia
Vologda
Aemy Barracks
Congress Faces Heavy Calendar After Holiday Break
Washington report notes Congress will clear a heavy agenda after the holidays. Senate to reopen peace debate with Senator McCumber supporting the League of Nations and hearings on war contracts and naval measures. House to tackle the revenue bill and a $100 million relief request for demoralized Europeans, with investigations into government shipbuilding and National Security League activities. Helena dispatch describes Montana legislature caucuses as Republicans hold control, with labor interests pushing higher compensation and a broadened state worker safety program.
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House Appropriations Committee
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Germany
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Federation of Labor
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Tebor
Academy of Sciences Donates Prize to Relief Work
The Academy of Sciences announces a donation of ten 13,000 sums to relief efforts in Northern France and Belgium. The January report notes Herbert as a key figure in organizing the fund and the prize’s use for wartime relief.
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Herbert
Academy of Sciences
France
Ama
Belgium
Acade
Ex-German Chancellor Von Hertling Dies at 78
Count George F. von Hertling former imperial German chancellor died Saturday night at Rupholding avaria after six days illness. A scholar politician he led Bavaria as minister president before becoming chancellor in 1917. He resigned last year and received honors including the Order of the Black Eagle for his service.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
George F. von Hertling
Rupholding
Avaria
Germany
Bavaria
George Michaelis
William
Order of the Black Eagle
Protestant Churches Unite in Campaign for Million Dollars
New York a united church campaign to raise 1 000 000 for army and navy relief starts soon through 14 Protestant denominations Each denomination will run a parallel effort to support soldiers sailors including chaplain programs facilities equipment and materials for churches and colleges aiding war displaced regions and postwar relief.
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United Church
Army and Navy
Students Army Training Corps
Hs Ag Moet Cide College
Courte
Evangelical Churches of Europe
Former Treaty Agitates Serbia in Italian and Romanian Negotiations
Serbia’s premier Dr M I Vesnitevsky cites the 1915 pact at the Adriatic coast as undermining Serbian rights. He argues Italy and England secured peace terms with central powers in 1917, questions four nations concept, and warns of secret treaties harming Serbia and American credibility at the peace conference.
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Italy
Rumania
M. I Vesnitehy
Serbia
Associated Press
England
Adriatic
Gastause
America
Wilson
United States
Butte Obituary Memorial Honoring Fallen Soldiers
Fragmentary notes recall a memorial to Butte men who made supreme sacrifice. Mentions Catholic churches and January visit, with sparse references to local theater and classified ads. Traces of war trophy interest and parade planning appear amid scattered community notices.
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Jenings
Butte
Anaconda News
Newa
Paris reports Hoover named director general in unity effort
A Paris dispatch notes Herbert Hoover is appointed director general of a major intercaliied organization aimed at coordinating relief and food supply. The report frames the move as a practical demonstration of what a league of nations could achieve, marking a decisive step in unified international action.
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League of Nations
Paris
Herbert Hoover
Intercaliied
United
Onniderea
Demand J Pan Go To Peace With C
A Chinese owned Peking Leader calls for abrogation of the 1915 China Japan treaty and related pacts. The paper argues Japan should enter the Versailles council with honesty and that China and others be free to develop their own resources. It also hints at scrapping Brest-Litovsk and Bucharest treaties in light of new naval growth.
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China
Japan
Versailles
Janew
Influenza Epidemic Increased Death Rate in 1918 Cities
Washington reports from the census bureau show the influenza epidemic raised the combined death rate in 45 largest cities to 19.6 per 1,000 in 1918, with 111,688 deaths and 60,429 pneumonia deaths. Baltimore led with 24.8, Nashville 26.4, while St Paul and Minneapolis reported the lowest increases. New York City averaged 18 per 1,000, Chicago 17.1, and Philadelphia severe outbreaks reached 24.2 in endemic areas.
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Grand Rapids
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Philadelphia
Los Angeles
San Frenetern
London Papers Urge Prompt Peace Delegates Meeting
London newspapers call for a quick gathering of peace delegates today urging immediate action. The sixteenth assembly of fifty delegates is expected to begin with urgency amid ongoing negotiations and global tensions.
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London
Chaos of Bolshevism Threatens Central Europe States
British newspapers push for prompt peace congress action to curb Bolshevism spreading through border states. Allies urged to disband the army and maintain blockade while stabilizing central and southeastern Europe, fearing unemployment and chaos without quick, firm decisions. The Observer echoes urgency to restore order and normal living amid mounting pressure.
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Peace Congress
Germany
Europe
Alimule Mineo
Iiter
Paris
Nac Deleonnd
Vienna
Some Shipbuilder Himself John Bullis
London January 5 The Sunday Observer reports on UK shipbuilding output for 118 ships in naval and mercantile service totaling 134 Veuiole of 1876111 tons and 415260 horsepower The war period saw 70847 tons and 6093830 horsepower added to naval strength while merchant orders went to government service and fleet support including trawlers and craft built for the Royal Navy
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London
Sunday Observer
United Kingdom
Rod
Saya
Hava
W Belden Named For Montana Senate Speakership
Helena Jan. 5 Republicans of the Montana senate who will control the body when the legislature convenes caucused the following officers. President of the caucus J M Burlingame Cascade Secretary Frank Cone Ravalli Fotem of Rosebud Assistantly C J McCal t ire Assistants W P Shoemaker and Fred Tallon of Valley Fred Featherly of Bill clerkhal clerk Lett vacant Reading clerk Emil Brolin of Deer Lodge Chaplain The Rev P C Danielson of Sweethas m rinting clerk Mr White of Wabaux
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Cascade
Frank Cone
Ravaill Fotem
Iwards
Rosebud
Larson
Teton
Williams
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Kinney
McConey
Dawson
Senatore Haley
Prairie
Junod
Clay
Phillip
Oscar Crutchfield
Missoula
C. J. McCaltire
W. PB. Shoemaker
Fred Tallon
Valley
Fred Featherly
Hal
Louis Dylt
Lewis and Clark
W. B. McLaughlin
Ragan
Alice Teagarden
Harry Rost
Reading
Emil" Brolin
Deer Lode
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Mr. White
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Day Dawson Night watchmen clarify duties quest
George Berry of Sheridan and John Dufty of Richland are noted as night watchmen in the day’s report, detailing patrol responsibilities and local security roles.
Outraged Conscience Sees Revenge On Herr Hohenzollern
AP reports from Amerengen castle describe the former German emperor’s frail mental state improving slowly. Depression grows as he confronts his downfall and bleak German reports amplify distress. His wife stays by his side as Von Bentincks host hunting parties nearby.
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Associated Press
Amerengen
Holland
Amerengen Castle
Germany
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