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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1919

Page

3

Hungarian Leader Reported Slain in Prague Dispatch

Prague dispatch claims Count Karolyi, former Hungarian premier, has been assassinated or arrested by communists. Budapest street fighting intensified with machine gun fire as communists and altbolshevik forces clash. casualties rise. Reports note martial law in Czecho Slovakia and Raab town capture affecting communications between Vienna and Budapest. The and allied missions face detentions as revolutions ripple through the region.

Prague Karolyi London Count Karolyi Vienna Budapest Berlin Fron Ecommunist Russia Raab Danube Mary Paris Avril Bohemia Pressburg Czecho-Slovakia Hungary Jiave Jeft Michiel Saarom Dbunswors Revolutionary Tribunal National Tidende Slavs

Wounded Bound for West Chicago Train Transport

More than 12 percent of wounded soldiers are being moved to Linda Vista Camp Kearney California aboard a hospital train described as a modern improvement. The five day trip begins in Hoboken and is led by Capt W Oel Chiften. At Lasalle Street Station a soldier underwent surgery for injuries from a shrapnel blast.

Chicago

Balcony Collapse Hurts Dozen at Darlington’s Store

A mezzanine balcony at Darlington's department store in downtown Philadelphia collapsed during a job fair, injuring about twelve people though none seriously. Shoppers panicked as glass and splinters rained down, with many fainting and women becoming hysterical.

Philadelphia Darlington’s Department Store

Bavarian Independents Urge Melting Ex-royals Statues

Independent Socialists in Bavaria call on the government to melt all statues of former royalties and statesmen, including Bismarck. They want the metal used for industry and the flags turned into clothing for children.

Bavaria Berlin Bismiarck

Yanks Battle Reds in Snow In Northern Russia and Poland

Allied forces press Bolshevik lines in cold, snow bound action. Kolchak troops drive westward amid large prisoner captures. Poles seize Pinsk and Grodno as Bolsheviks retreat in disorder. Malcolm V. Arnold listed missing.

Boltshoia- Ozera Malcolm V. Arnold Lincoln Neb Bolshoia-Ozera

Aliens on Their Way Out from Chicago to Ellis Island

Forty aliens consigned to Ellis Island for deportation passed through Chicago under federal inspector Leo P. Russell. The prison Pullman with steel grating carried the group, including three women, was fed at Ta Sate street station and departed to New York on the Nickel Plate.

Chicago Ellis Island Northwest Leo P. Russell Seattle Northwestern Ta Sate Street New York

TUSK MOVE IN TRIPOLI FAILS Tunis

Prince Osman Fouad Pasha who claims to be son of the late Sultan Abdul Hamid surrenders to a French detachment in Tripoli and is handed over to Italian military authorities by the French.

Italy Tunis Tripoli Osman Fouad Pasha Sultan Abdul Hamid Turkey Africa

Prussia Clings to Rhine Lands amid Unity Vote

The Prussian National Assembly voted unanimously against relinquishing Rhine territory including the Saar basin. Protests swell across Germany against surrendering peace as Count Brockdorff-Rantzau and officials push against concessions while Prussia seeks credit and faces a mounting deficit of substantial size.

Tavis National Assembly Clais Serline Amfster Doctor Schiffer Finnce Peres Zeitung Premer Tirseh West Prussia Posen Upper Silesina

Railway Aid for Farmer Meeting Set in Memphis

The railroad administration agricultural section with the Department of Agriculture plans to resume rural development work. A call has been issued for 200 railroad representatives to meet in Memphis, Tennessee, April 2 for a three day session. Topics include marketing, extension methods, stock raising, dairying, fruit growing, homeseekers, settlers aid, farm credits, and local organization cooperation.

Chicaco Railroad Administration Memphis Tenn

Stampede at Gleiwitz juvenile show kills seventy children

Berlin reports a tragedy at Gleiwitz in Silesia where a panic during a juvenile entertainment caused seventy deaths and twenty serious injuries as children rushed for exits and stairways in a fire alarm scenario.

Gleiwitz Silesia Berlin

Mother and Babies Perish in Fire Tragedy

New York report states Mrs Louise Mercier tried to save her children from a blaze and was burned to death. Two children Helen aged three and Sonia age six also perished, while two other youngsters were taken to a hospital for treatment.

Woman New York Louise Mercier Helen Sonia

Great Progress Toward Peace Reported From Paris Talks

Allied leaders in Paris reported greater progress toward peace with optimistic notes on league of nations amendments and Monroe doctrine protections. A map illustrated Bolshevik reach across half of Europe while Wilson, Lloyd George, Clemenceau and Orkian discussed Hungarian unrest and eastern Europe.

Washington White House Paris League of Nations League Associated Powers Peace Conference Supreme Council Wilson Lloyd George Clemenceau Orkin Mr. Wilson Hungary Europe Typerts Russia Ukraine Lithuania Odessa

Army Air Service Discharges Reach 109,247 by March 13

Washington reports 109 247 officers cadets and enlisted men discharged from the army air service up to March 13. The service total at end of hostilities stood at 190 527.

Washington Army Air Service

French Chief Wounded in Budapest Arrest Resistance

The Hungarian legation in Budapest said Colonel Vix head of the French mission was slightly wounded during an attempted arrest in Budapest. The report notes Vix resisted arrest and sustained minor injuries.

Charles Pergler Washington Bohemia Town Vix Budapest Berge

Three Spartacan agitators admit inciting unrest in Coblenz area

In Coblenz on March 26 three Spartacan sympathizers admitted to American military authorities they entered the occupied zone to organize workers into Spartacan forces. Frederick Schwarzkopf, a leader, was arrested with six others. 19 Germans are under arrest for attempts to stir civilian workers. The plan aimed at uprising on March 30 against American troops and seizing banks and rail stations with unoccupied Germany's aid.

Coblenz Collenz-banks Germany Frederick Schwarzkopf Schwarzkopf Cobsenz Berlin Mareh Toor

New Wave of U S Troops Arrives in New York

The steamship Venez ia arrived with 1,496 casual troops from Marseilles and 5,013 more aboard the transport George Washington from Brest. Units include Seventeenth regiment railway engineers and the One Hundred and Thirty-fifth machines gun battalion with companies from Ohio Wisconsin New Jersey and Iowa. Five officers 626 men and nurses returned wounded or sick.

New York Venezia Marseilles Aurines Amy Ohio Indiana Hingis Kentucky Michigan Wisconsin St. Nazaire Susquehanna New. Jersey Iowa George Washington Brest Sonnyete National Guard of West Virginia Ladd

Martial Law Proclaimed in Spain as Strike Grips Barcelona

Madrid declares martial law at five am with possible suspension of constitutional guaranties. A general strike erupts in Barcelona. In Milwaukee a 7 feet 11 inch colored stage giant George Bell, 65, is shot dead at a rooming house. Maceo Ealy, 25, detained after the incident.

Madrid Spain Barcelona Milwaukee Wis George Bell Maceo Ealy

Joan of Arc Canonization Seen Likely by March Dispatch

Paris report cites Rome dispatch saying the canonization of Joan of Arc is considered certain and a decision from Pope Benedict is expected by March 26. The note places the event in context of papal action and timing.

Joan of Arc Paris Rome Benedict

U S Masses Fleet Arrives at Tagus From Brest

A fleet of 39 American warships from Brest anchored in the Tagus at Lisbon on March 27, increasing the American naval presence to 54 ships in the river. In Kingston Jamaica, the ships left for Guantanamo on March 27 after seaplanes flew over the city, drawing consternation as the first airplane sighting there.

Lisbon Portugal Brest Tagus Kingston Jamaica Guantanamo

French Lose in Ukraine Speech in Commons Cites Setbacks

Winston Churchill reports that French forces entering Ukraine from the south faced superior opponents and local hostility, marking a troublesome period. Viscount Mivner warns peace is distant, urging no reduction in army and navy estimates.

London Russia House of Commons Winston Spencer Churchill Ukraine House of Lords Mihner

Nurse Drowns Saving Child in Detroit River

Miss Ann Koepke, nineteen, a nurse, and Duncan McNabb Jr. drowned after the nurse leaped into the Detroit river to rescue the child she was caring for. The buggy rolled into the water as she pursued another child. the child died in the buggy and the nurse was later recovered.

Detroit Ann Koepke Duncan McNabb, Jr

New Commander at Lakes Naval Training Station

Commander R F Zogbaum arrives at the Lakes naval training station to succeed Lieutenant Commander S G Roberts as executive officer. He comes from 19 months aboard the destroyer U S S Stephens in the Atlantic fleet, which served in U boat and mine zones during the war, and will take the post when Roberts goes to sea on April 4.

Zogbhaum Roberts Great. Lakes R. F. Zoghaum S. G.roberts Comander Zogbaum

Markets prompt prices for flour hay butter eggs and livestock

Market summaries list flour prices in jute sacks and hard soft winter grades, hay and clover timothy values, butter with grade based premiums, eggs by grade, live poultry and iced poultry, potatoes per hundred pounds, and cattle hogs sheep prices by quality and weight, including cows veal calves lambs and feeding stock.

Hay—Choice Colorado

Community Notes From Oolitic and Nearby

Ida Lewis correspondent reports social visits in Oolitic including Ed Tapp and Jim Hatfield sisters hosting, Miss Melvena Harvey sick with influenza, and multiple guests at various homes. A Gulliets Creek Baptist revival runs all week with Warren Sanders to preach. Myrtle Turner and Marel Lewis wed quietly Saturday afternoon, Albert Turner’s daughter and Alva Turner’s son unite.

Myrtle Turner Marel Lewis John Williams

Branch Dry Goods House Suit Sale Ad

Bargains in suits capes dollmans and silk dresses from the Chicago market offered at a 20 percent saving. Ready to wear items promoted by the Branch Dry Goods House.

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