Henger Attacks Gompers as Fraud in Espionage Trial
In Chicago on January 2, prosecutors tied Victor L. OBreer to a 1909 article urging workers to take rifles if needed. He claimed S W W opposed AFL and accused Gompers of selling out to capital. He opposed U S entry into war and supported antiwar party platform. Wilson’s train arrival in Turin and Rome drew cheers and flags as he toured Italy.
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Chicago
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Victor L. oBreer
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American Federation of Labor
St. Louis
Socialist Party
Turin
Wilson
Army inspection to sweep western posts announced
Fort Russell will begin the annual Western Department inspection led by Major General Morrison. He will tour all posts in California Colorado Idaho Montana Wyoming and Alaska starting at the Presidio with visits to Wyoming and Colorado to follow. exact dates not known yet.
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Alaska
Publisher dies in Los Angeles
Ed wis T. Earle owner and publisher of the Los Angeles Express died at his home in Los Angeles on January 2. He was a well known figure in California managerial circles and his death ends a long career in journalism.
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Los Angeles
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Edwis T. Earle
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Los Angeles Express
California
One Death and Four New Spanish Flu Cases Yesterday
Yesterday reported one death and four new Spanish influenza cases in the city. Doctors say the epidemic is near control though monitoring continues and officials will decide on relaxing quarantine and opening facilities next week.
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Talipaune
Joba's
Louse Death Toll in World War Relied on
A London report cites the louse as the deadliest WWI agent, possibly killing millions. The pamphlet by Lieut. Floyd, who led relief work in northern Rhodesia, notes typhus in Serbia and spread across Austria Germany Russia and the Balkans, with deaths counted in the millions.
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Serbia
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Rhodesia
Cheyenne Girl Dies in Omaha
Word came yesterday of the death of Miss Beat Rice Bresnahan daughter of Mr and Mrs L A Bresnahan of Cheyenne in a Omaha hospital where she had sought treatment for about six weeks Her death followed heart failure after a long illness She was well known in Cheyenne a convent graduate and social figure Her parents left for Omaha to bring the body back for burial with funeral arrangements not yet set
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Misa Brésnahen
California
Miss Bresnahan
Cheyenne
Convent of the Holy Child Jesus
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Anaban
Carey Avenue
Bresnahan Hoth
Earthquake toll rises as survivors survey ruins
Jan 2 report from KMARD BY PRALAAN NOME records more than ten killed and many injured in a quake that struck urban districts. Rescue crews and locals continue to search rubble while officials assess damage and coordinate aid.
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Nome
He Fuiny
Republicans Attack Wilson Policy Over Peace Terms
Senator Lewis of Illinois denounces Republican leaders for discrediting Wilson to European negotiators and opposing the peace plan. He charges colleagues would not care if Wilson died and notes Borah will respond after Lodge and Knot address the Senate. The debate touches on Japan and China’s views on a potential international league.
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Kooy
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Hogifirkad
Borah
Idaho
League of Nations
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Will
Rea Lewis
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C. Roosevelt
White House
Japan
Hitchcock
China
Poles Ready to Help Bolsheviks in Vilna Rift
In Vilna, Polish defense groups mobilize as Bolsheviks advance. German command refuses arms to Poles, declaring Berlin’s orders block aid and signaling intention to turn the city to Bolsheviks amid unrest and robberies. General Falkenhayn leads regional German troops.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Vilna
Berlin
Palin
Ieeck
Falkenhayn
Michigan Ratifies Amendment Making 16th State
The Michigan legislature ratified the U.S. constitutional amendment permitting for a designation, becoming the 16th state to approve it. Both houses approved the resolution with only three votes in the house against. Twenty four more states needed to finalize the amendment.
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Associated Press
Lansing
Michigan
United States
Gitleanth
Death in Omaha Claims Life of 96 Year Old Harry Brown
Mrs. J Henry B Blubbs of 712 East Sixteenth learns her brother Harry Brown died in Omaha from a blood clot in his leg. He was 96 and a well known figure in the state.
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J Henry B. Blubbs
East Sixteenth
Omaha
Harry Brown
Me. Brown
30 Below Zero A Possibility For Great Northwest
Chicago reports bitter winter across the west with forecasts of 20 or more below in the northwest and 30 below in some Montana points. The weather map shows no moderation before Saturday, as California citrus damage and Texas cold add to the frigid outlook. Williston Montana and Quinton Iowa register deep subzero readings with Chicago near the core cold zone and Denver milder only in the plains.
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Associated Press
Chicago
West
California
Texas
Willingston
Mont
Quinton
Denver
Plains
Insurance Records Show Huge War Risk Totals
Twenty six tons of insurance records arrived at the War Risk Insurance Bureau in Washington D C. They represent 1 606 million dollars of insurance written overseas and will push the government total above 28 billion dollars.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Germans urged to unite under a new Berlin government
Beesrane Press reports a German plea to stop criticizing armistice terms and food shortages. The text argues that the central issue involves all allies and calls for a rapid national convention, firm guarantees against renewed despotism, and restoring order while avoiding anarchy. It stresses urgent, energetic action to secure unity, world respect, and daily bread.
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Beesrane Press
Vossiacho
Berlin
Germany
New Teut Army Planned After Russian Model
A Rotterdam dispatch to the Daily News says Germany will form a cortype force from over 24 veterans who have served at the front. They may elect officers and will first move to the east front to address the government threat. Noske vows Poles cannot seize German land. In Berlin, Bolsheviks and independent socialists burned government propaganda pamphlets from an automobile in Unter den Linden.
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East Front
Herr Noske
Socialiste
Unter den Linden
Berlin
Austrian Officers Protected by Italians Amid Austrian Rebellion
Report from Rome describes Austrian soldiers facing mutiny with Italian escorting officers to Innsbruck. Rebels seized command papers, Mb boats, and vehicles, while depots were looted and fuel and munitions destroyed. Civilian crowds mingled with troops as chaos spread.
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Rino Alessig
Bolzano
Innsbruck
Frantesfesto
Heroic Rescue Efforts Mark Navy Sea Calamity
The Northern Pacific stranded off Fire Island faces a tense night as rescue teams ferry wounded and crew ashore. Lt. and a Bay pilot named Roy Arnott gain praise for leaping into rough surf four times to save men, while Red Cross workers provide relief and Medics begin evacuation to the Solace hospital ship.
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Northern Pacific
Fire Island
Red Cross
Warnek
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Vandevier
Roy Arnott
Arnott
Russians Offered Pay to Join Bolsheviks Says War Report
Washington reports advise the state department that returning Russian prisoners of war from Austria Hungary and Germany are being offered rubles monthly clothing and food to join the Bolshevik red army Few accept the offer but Bolshevik power is growing since Kazan and Samara recaptured from the Czechs The Russians say the Bolsheviks focus on the Ukrainian front and a prisoner recalls a 500 ruble pay incident
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Washington
State Department
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Red Army
Russia
Kazan
Samara
Former Austrian Ships Fly Allied Flag in Toul
Diplomatic advices report former Austro-Hungarian ships reorganized at Toul France and now navigate under the inter allied blue and white flag. Requisitioned vessels fly the allied colors, marking a shift in control and allegiance among navies.
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Washington
TD. C
Toul
France
Wilson Policies Gaining Strength Declares Diplomat
Paris reports American officials say British readers show concord with the Wilson program and expect a nations of the world charter to be established as outlined by President Wilson. The note cites British support for prompt conference results and a shared path toward the League of Nations.
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London
Estabe Habed & Teague
Denver Lawyers Swarm Midwest Case Attend High Stakes Sitdown
Denver attorneys arrive as proceedings heat up in a Midwest case tied to contested land title and government suits. F J Fearful, the assistant attorney general, arrived from Washington and pushes toward a final decision while others seek a possible settlement to abandon litigation. The outcome hinges on the title to a meat plant site and related property.
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Thorne
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