Bavarian Workers Seize Power and Promise Soviet Administration
A Bavarian central worker rebellion claims to dissolve the landtag and install people's commissions. Works councils will supervise industry with managers. public services continue though work halts for a national holiday. Premier Hoffman asserts Bavaria's government moved from Munich to Nuremberg and retains supreme authority.
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Associated Presa
Munich
Revolutionary Central Council of
Bavaria
Herr Mockiseh
Workers of
Avaria
Landtag
Bavarian officials join communist movement amid Soviet rumors
Special dispatches from Munich report Bavarian interior minister Unterleitener and Industry Minister Simon align with communists. Unterleitener denounces his cabinet and predicts a Soviet system with support from Russia and Hungary and asks Western nations to join. In Augsburg and Würzburg communist actions seize banks and offices, while a Soviet republic is proclaimed in Würzburg with a general strike and shop closures except food outlets.
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Berlin
Munich
Herr Unterleiitener
Simon
Unterleitener
Russia
Hungary
France
Italy
Britain
United States
Noskes
Scheldemanns
William and
Ludwigs
Hts
Augsberg
Wurzburg
Bavaria
Ratisbon Ratifies Soviet Republic Support
Ratisbon Bavaria April 7 The soldiers and workmen's council declared for a soviet republic with only one dissenting vote.
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Ratisbon
Bavaria
Berlin Confirms Move in Bavarian Soviet Decision
London April 7 Berlin Tageblatt reports a soviet lie in Bavaria was decided upon in Munich at 1 AM The wording casts doubt whether the announcement targets Sunday or Monday morning.
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Berlin
London
Bavaria
Munich
Berlin Tageblatt
Uie
Bavaria Soviet Republic Proclaimed by Munich Dispatch
Paris April 7 dispatch reports the Soviet republic in Bavaria was officially proclaimed. The message from Munich confirms the new government formation and its recognition by authorities in the region.
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Parla
Paris
Bavaria
Munjeh
Destitution Case Involving Three Month Old Child
A case involving a three month old baby cared for by the Wyoming Children's Home Society is described as not a destitution matter. A representative of AIS stated the child was placed temporarily with an Italian family able to support the child pending further arrangements.
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Wyoming Children's Home Society
AIS
Plane to Brave Atlantic April 16 from Newfoundland
London April 7 reports the Shortt brothers plan to fly an airplane from Newfoundland to cross the Atlantic on April 16 weather permitting. The trip is expected to take about 20 hours and involves a 10,000 pound prize.
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Brave Atlantic
London
Shortt Brothers
Atlantic
Newfoundland
Palmer refuses to intercede for Debs in clemency bid
Washington April 7 Attorney General Palmer said he would oppose clemency for Eugene V Debs the outspoken socialist leader convicted under the espionage act and sentenced to ten years in prison He said he would be wrong to interfere with the normal administration of justice and law enforcement despite requests to recommend clemency.
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Associated Press
Washington
Palmer
Eugene V. Pebs
Debs
Beaten shearer found badly hurt after bar fight in Casper
April 7 report says Steinman, a sheep shearer in Casper, was beaten by men named Rly and Jeff while at a Center street saloon. He was revived by police and rushed to a local hospital in critical condition, having entered during a fight and was knocked down during the disturbance.
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Wye
Rly
Jeff
Casper
Steeleman
Steinman
Somone
Spectacular Hold-up and Victim In Prison
Lloyd Belden who held up a saloon poker game in Thermoplis was arrested at Riverton and brought back jailed under a 5000 bond while appealing a livestock conviction. John Davies arrested for permitting the game and held on 1000 bond for the district court term.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
Lloyd Belden
Riverton
Sheriffs Office
Belden
Supreme Court
John Davies
Lloyd George Delays Peace Conference Statement
Prime Minister Lloyd George, hindered by a severe chill, remains in Paris and postpones his promised peace conference remarks until Tuesday. The Associated Press reports the delay, noting his confinement to his Paris home as the reason for the postponement.
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Dy Associated Press
London
Lloyd George
Paris
Thermopolis Soldier Chosen for Tank Tour
Gail Sharp of Thermopolis wrote from Camp Meado to his mother Anna Sharp that he was chosen among 165 to tour the country with tanks for the Victory Loan drive. The group was selected from a brigade of 1500.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
Gail Sharp
Anna Sharp
Camp Meado
Maryland
Republican Landslide In Election at Butte
A political race in Butte concludes with a decisive Republican victory as ballots are counted. The results show a wide margin for the Republican candidate amid local party activity.
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Butte
Sheepherder Joseph Urban Dies in Wyoming Snowstorm
Joseph Urban a Bohemian sheepherder died Sunday in a blizzard that buried Cheyenne and surrounding country. His body was found yesterday near Polo Creek ranch, northeast of Cheyenne, and brought to Hobbs Hueckfeldt Finkbiner. Coroner Edwards will likely hold an inquest. Urban’s body shows exhaustion from trying to reach a farm or ranch in deep snow. he had Louisiana as his home.
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Joseph Urban
Cheyenne
Polo Creek
Warren Live Slack Company
Hobbs, Hueckfeldt & Finkbiner
Acling
Edwards
Urban
Warren Ranch
Leticia
Louisiana
Wyoming oil man arrested in Texas
Undersheriff J. H. Armstrong returns from Texas with J. B. Davidson, charged with disposing of property valued in the thousands. Davidson operated in Natrona and Hot Springs counties for a year or more and left about six months ago for unknown reasons.
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Wyoming
Texas
Thermopolis
Wyo
J. H. Armstrong
J. B. Davidson
Natrooa
Hotdings
President in Bed But Condition Better in Paris
April 7 reports President Wilson remaining in bed for most of the day. Attending physicians announce steady improvement in his condition.
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Associated Press
Paris
Wilson
Perching 3 Band To Boost Victory Loan With Music
General Pursuing's headquarters band of 1450 AEF musicians will tour eastern cities as part of the Victory Liberty Loan drive. Military and naval bands from training camps will join the effort. An artillery train with seven flat cars and three Pullmans will depart Newport News on April 45 to support the campaign.
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Washington
American Expeditionary Forces
United States
Newport News
Peace Commission to Vote on Monroe Doctrine Amendments
The League of Nations Peace Commission will convene a plenary session in Paris tonight. Delegates will vote on amendments concerning the Monroe Doctrine and racial discrimination proposed by American and Japanese representatives.
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Peace Commission
Paris
Commission Dm
League of Nations
Huns Do Not Faze Wyomingite Who Lost Intestine
Casper veteran Tom Hussell survives extreme injuries from 1915 and later fights in 1916 for Mexican trouble and World War I service. Despite losing intestines and being gashed, Hussell endured multiple hospital stays and rapid recoveries while returning to duty overseas. His endurance earns him a record of remarkable stamina.
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Casper
Wyo
Tom Hussell
Casper Driller
France
Hussell
Fehl
Russell
Weather Forecast for Wyoming Shows Mild Tue Wed
The forecast predicts generally fair weather across Wyoming for Tuesday and Wednesday with little temperature change. No significant precipitation or storms expected as high and low temperatures remain steady.
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Wyoming
Wilson Orders Transport to Bring Wilson Home From Paris
President Wilson orders the transport George Washington to move immediately from a French port, signaling a potential push to press for early peace conference agreement. Officials note no ultimatum, but the move positions the president to depart if deadlock continues, with the ship ready to return troops home if needed.
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Associated Press
Paris
Wilson
United States
George Washington
Tsee Press
Ben Rossi Denies Bootlegging Lead Denial in Sheridan
Sheridan Wyoming April 7 A Ben Rossi an Marian of Manchester charged as leader of a Kane of bootleggers operating between Sheridan and Montana has been rebased on bond of 2000 while awaiting district court trial He denies knowledge of the charges claims he is not known in Denver or Portland and says a liquor stock valued at 4000 remains in a depot He says the stock was to be used to open a saloon in Manchester but county officials refused a license to operate a saloon Liery
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Sheridan
Wyo
Ben Rossi
Marian
Manchester
Kane
Montana
Denver
Portland
Kessi
Hanchester
Shotgun Used to Sub Due Bad Man With Gun
At Itellanes coal camp near Rock Springs Wyoming Deputy Sheriff Tom Brady faced Pete Militich who resisted arrest and fired four shots. Militich was wounded by a shotgun handed to Brady by a bystander, then overpowered with help after firing again. Brady emptied his revolver before bringing the shotgun into action.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Tom Brady
Itellanes
Pete Militich
Militich
Brady
Temps Denies France Aims at German Territory
The Temps publishes a statement denying any French government plan to annex territory between the 1871 and 1914 German boundaries. The denial counters German press and foreign reports claiming such claims.
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Temps
France
Bemlin
The
Temps Today
Entente Haste Pushs Toward Peace as Wilson Rebounds
Paris April 7 The peace conference nears a turning point toward action. With President Wilson confined to bed and Lloyd George similarly affected, the four power council met at Lloyd George's residence to hear Premier Clemenceau Orlando and House. Negotiations focus on reparations and frontiers amid rising tension and mixed signals about a quick accord.
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Paris
Lioyd George
Howse
Council of Four
White House
Preme George
Lloyd Goodrge
Jemenceau
Orlando
House
Sepeideats
Goverin
Clair Faot
Ftesi
Feveoch
Theo Or
Wilson
Sixteen Convicts to Work On State Reserve
Sixteen Hawlina inmates will be brought to Thermopolia next Friday to labor on the state reserve. Improvements are planned including road and street work, two frame buildings for prisoner accommodations, eight sleeping rooms for two men each, and a dining area with kitchen and bath, plus a steel cage room for emergencies.
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Tiabomopolis
Wyo
Hawlina
Thermopalia
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Public Letter Co
Hoffman
Nuremburg
Galle
U. S
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Ds Seat
Entente
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Lo Eresse
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