Peace Conference Debate Reflects Russian Delegate Attendance
A disjointed report recounts confusion over a British proposal to include Russian delegates at the peace conference. The American mission distances itself from misinterpretations while noting U S stance toward Bolsheviks and their outlaw status. The dialogue mentions M Picton and M Tichon with reference to conditions for entry and discussions.
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Kates
Polsheviks
M. Tichon
M. Pichon
Washington
Wilson
United States
Russia
Mr. Polk
M. Picton
No Differences on the Subject London January 12
The British government and the Sunday Express report proposals to have all Russian parties including the Bolsheviks present programs to the peace congress to seek possible understanding with a responsible Russian authority. The French government is not hostile to this idea, with no difference of opinion between Britain and France, and no invitation for Russian delegates to attend the peace conference.
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London
Sunday Express
Russia
General Barry Heads East Army Department
Maj. Gen. Thomas H. Barry, commander of the central army department with headquarters in Chicago, is ordered to New York to assume command of the eastern department after the death of J. Franklin Bell. Leonard Wood has been selected as Barry’s successor in Chicago, pending his decision on acceptance.
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Washington
Thomas H. Barry
Central Department of the Army
Chicago
New York
Eastern Department
J. Franklin Bell
Barry
War Department
Leonard Wood
Camp Funston
Kan
Baker tells Canadians US and Canada share stronger bonds
Ottawa envoy Newton D. Baker, former US secretary of war, told the Canadian club that Canada and the United States have discovered a bond of union through mutual wartime sacrifice. He praised a century of friendship, dismissed annexation fears, and said soldiers buried in France would urge making the world safe for future generations.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Canada
United States
Newton D. Baker
France
Mr. Baker
America
Ada
Germany
Secre Ry
Twenty-One Dead in Rail Wreck at Noon
A rail wreck near noon brought twenty-one bodies to local undertakers with many more departures. Names identified include Franklin J. Leonard of Bear Lake Michigan, S. D. Harvey of unknown residence, Ballard Jones of New York City, Flora Doherty of Flint Michigan, Frank Peterson of Herkimer, and E. L. Simons of Kansas City Missouri among others. Some hurt, some likely to die. a positive identifications incomplete.
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Franklin J. Leonard
Bear Lake
Mich
Tig
B. F
Lodge
SD. Harvey
United States Army
S. D. Harvey
Thirty-second
Michigan ‘Infantry
Ballard Jones
New York City
Pullman Porter
Taylor
Chicago
Thornton
Muskegon
Rich
Nathan Lichterman
F. ’and
Ximenez
Atlantic Salttake Corporation
Gi Broadway
di New
Yor
Paravene Defense Replaced Mines in WWI Fleet
London reports that the paravenes device, developed by Lieutenant Burnle, rendered mines obsolete after its 1916 naval adoption. British grand fleet reportedly passed mine fields safely, with only two warships sunk by mines during the war. German experts failed to crack the mechanism. Paravene ropes were cut by steel cutters, enabling safe passage through mined waters.
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London
British Wireless ‘Service
Burnle
Navy
Helkoland
Selssors
Death stalks through Pacific isle of Tahiti
Washington reports Tahiti is ravaged by influenza with more than a seventh of its 12 000 population dead. Relief efforts shift as the Red Cross, state department and French embassy weigh sending meds doctors and supplies. Tahiti's rugged isle faces potential spread to the Society Islands as volunteers assist the dying and bury the dead.
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Washington
Tahiti
Society Island
Pacific
American Red Cross
Ted Cross
State Department
Modrea
Secretary Lane urges nationwide Americanization drive
New York Jan 12 Secretary Anklin K Lane of the interior department urged co operation to spread Americanization and end illiteracy among native born Americans at an Americanization dinner. He cited that 7 million people over age ten could not read or write English and noted 18 percent of children did not attend school. He warned of a democracy failing to prove its system if its citizens cannot read laws or understand orders.
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New York
Anklin K. Lane
The
Bureau of Education
Department of the Interior
America
United States
Anarchistic Strikes Rattle Buenos Aires in Citywide Violence
AP dispatch from Buenos Aires reports continued anarchist strikes and nighttime violence across the city centered on the port strike. Police stations near the government palace were attacked but repulsed as General Dellepaine assumed control, banned labor meetings, and federal troops fortified key sites. Authorities plan widespread censorship and armed defense of Congress.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Anarchistic Federation
Tempt
Polie
Dellepaine
Poleo
Plaga Congresso
Congressional Palace
Republic
Shipping preferences extend to lumber and cement
Washington reports shipping preferences for cement and lumber, previously given to other goods, will be extended to South American east coast routes due to freight relief. Limits remain at 500 tons per vessel unless other freight fills the ship, with license applications for butter export to Britain, France, and the West Indies also under consideration.
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Washington
South America
War Trade Board
West Indies
Funeral for L. J. Smith Held in Butte
Funeral services for L. J. Smith were conducted at Sherman and Reed chapel with Rev. Charles A Cook presiding. Smith lived in Butte for years and worked for Sherman and Reed at his death. He is survived by his wife and several children and was honored by friends and the Modern Woodmen lodge. Two selections were performed and the body interred at Mountain View Cemetery.
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L. J. Smith
Sherman & Reed
Charles A Cook
Smith
Butte
Cal
Paul Baller
Ruth Walker
Rd, Hutchins
B. ‘Tyson
Pat F. Keefe
Lode
Fingles
Robert Lambert
Wh” Rowe
B.S. Davis
Woodmen Lodge
Mountain ‘View
Funeral notices for Mamie R Young and others
The funeral of Mamie R Young will be held this Monday afternoon at 2:20 at the family home 624 West Aluminum Street with Rev Mr Yordan officiating. The funeral of John Depue, month old son of Mr and Mrs James Depue, will be at Whites parlors at o'clock with Rev Mr Dusbole officiating. Frank O Hutson will have a service at his house 128 Fue this evening by Damon Lodge No id. The body will be moved to Northern Pacific depot for transport to Pontoosue IL for burial. Arrangements for J31 Mardin’s funeral will be completed today per survivors and notices in later papers.
Funeral services for Mrs and Sicord announced
Sam R White Sicord announces the funeral for Mrs Sicord on Monday at 9:80 from Sherman Reed's canal to St John's Church for mass at 10 o'clock. Interment in Holy Cross cemetery follows. Also note Charles Mattigan died yesterday in the city at 1h South Welcalor Street, leaving a wife and three children. Remains are at Sherman Leeds parlors. Announcement of funeral to appear in later papers.
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Sicord
Mary
Willam
Sherman
Leeds
Remobilization of American Army Accelerates
Washington reports remobilization of the American army is proceeding at more than twice the rate of previous mobilizations. Up to January 10, 602,889 men discharged from the army, with 41,028 officers returning to civil life by January 7. British discharge 3,098 Americans. 1,151,000 scheduled for demobilization, including 86,000 returned from overseas. Sick and wounded still flow home. Army of occupation shows 11 divisions, with several divisions skeletonized for future homeward movement or use as replacements.
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Washington
General March
Harnet
March
France
Germany
Army of Occupation
Edmund Whittenmeyer
Kansas
Missouri
Colorado
Texas
Arizona New Mexico
Oklahoma
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Thirtyninth
Immigration Ceased During War Shaping U S Arrival
Washington report shows immigration almost stopped during the war. From April 1, 1917, to Sept. 30, 1918 the Bureau of Immigration recorded 178,362 arrivals and 123,676 departures, reflecting wartime restrictions and controls.
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Washington
Bureau of Immigration
United States
Undertakers deliver brief funeral for W. Latter
The funeral of the late W. Latter was held yesterday afternoon at the Daly-Rhea Undertakers. Pallbearers were Jack Hardisty, Chartee Moluer, Gesree Hardisty, St. B. Waddieston, and John Tar, with interment at Mountain View Cemetery. The Tell Me Williams officiated.
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Leffler
Daly-Rhea
Jack Hardisty
Chartee Moluer
Gesree Hardisty
St. B. Waddieston
John Tar
Dainty
Mountain View
Williams
Mallon Funeral to be Held at 3 O'clock Monday
The funeral of Warner D. Mallon will be held Monday morning at the family residence 620 Pincer street at 3 o clock then proceed to St Joseph church for high mass. Interment will be in Holy Cross cemetery. John Hanratty aged 56 died Saturday afternoon his funeral time to be announced later at 731 East Park Street.
Death notices for Dominickn Detar and Peter Rooney
The remains of Dominickn Detar aged 48 will be shipped tomorrow to Basin for interment at Great Northern. Peter Rooney aged 88 will be buried after a funeral at Duggan's undertaking parlors, proceeding to Sacred Heart church for mass at 9 30, interment in Holy Cross cemetery.
Funeral notices for Duggan Olson Pendale and Richards
Funeral services are announced for Larry Duggan at 2 PM at Wesley Chapel with Rev. R Clarkson to conduct rites for J Thomas. Olson mass in Ogden Utah follows Richards parlors. Pendale, 60, died at 824 Colorado Street, survived by wife and siblings. funeral time to be announced. Joseph Richards appears as a separate item.
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Utah
Nhali
Richard Pendale
Colorado Street
Richards
Matthew
New Jersey
Independent’ Order of Red Men
Praternal” Order of Eagles
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