World News Roundup of War and Politics Turmoil
The German government rejected ally calls to recall General von der Goltz in the Baltic. Suez blockade followed the Basilicata sinking near Tewtfik. Japan refused to send troops to aid Kolchak. A gasoline explosion in Kitchener Ont killed two, injured several, and destroyed a plant. The Maglewood steamer warned and entered the Thames. Ireland to suppress Sinn Fein amid rising crime. Yorkshire miners end a long strike, amid global “strike disease” fears. Senate debates postwar lege and Wilson vetoes daylight saving. Aid to Kolchak’s Siberian army grows. large material shipments. Legal actions against cement trust and Mexican arms export rules. Many other items include deportations, finance suits, and notable crimes.
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von der Goltz
Baltic
Suez Canal
Basilicata
Port Said
Tewtfik
Solchak
Japan
Kolchak
Kitchener
Ont
Canadian Consolidated Felt Company
Maglewood
Ao Ciine
North Sea
Thames
County Clare
Ireland
Sinn Fein
Con
Yorkshire
England
Thomas
Colorado
Senate
Congress
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Foreign Relations Committee
Wilson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Admiral Kolchak
Siberia
Vladivostok
Washington
San Francisco
Palmer
District of New Jersey
Carranza
United States
Mexico
Wilson reveals peace treaty interpretations at White House hearing
President Wilson briefs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in a live session at the White House. He releases a verbatim transcript of proceedings and clarifies interpretations of the league covenant while warning against letting interpretations become formal ratification language.
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Washington
White House
Wilson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
George Washtington
Sente
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
United States
British Fleet Concentrates Against Kronstadt as Petrograd Burns
Helsingfors dispatch reports a reinforced British fleet around Kronstadt the naval port of Petrograd. Kronstadt is said to be burning amid reports of Bolshevik submarine depot Vitka sunk off the Tolboukin lighthouse northwest of Kronstadt.
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Stockholm
Kronstadt
Petrograd
Helsingfors
Kronstads
Vitka
Tolboukin
Cronstadt
Germany’s New Constitution Aims for Inner Peace
Berlin reports the new German constitution, formed by the national assembly after months of debate, becoming effective last week. It divides into seven sections on empire structure and five on basic rights, outlines imperial sovereignty, state constitutions, and a Reichstag elected for four years with a president chosen by the people.
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Berlin
National Assembly
German Empire
Ladivicund
Reichstig
Imperial Council
Gaevernment
Reichstag
Counel
Chicago Livestock Market Report with Mixed Hog and Cattle Prices
Market data from Chicago shows hogs at top $21.10 and heavy weights $18.25 to $20.50, with mediums and lights near $18.50 to $20.25. Cattle lists steers at $16 to $18.40, heifers around $0.28 to $12.74, cows $4.26 to $13.74, calves $19.50 to $20.50, and stockers $7.25 to $11, western range at $6.50 to $16.50. sheep and lambs range $15.50 to $18.50 for lambs, $19.75 to $13.75 for wethers, $8.10 for ewes.
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Chicago
Minneapolis Grain Prices Mixed Across Wheat Corn and Flax
The grain market shows No 1 dark northern wheat at 2.60 to 2.70 dollars and No 1 northern around 2.50 to 2.65, with various grades of red spring and durum also quoted. Corn ranges from about 1.83 to 1.95 per bushel across No 3 to No 4 and mixed, while oats, rye, and flax list several bid prices including flax near 6.91 to 6.04 dollars.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Montana
Tata Ie
Oregon forest fire destroys logging camps near Silverton
Portland reports say a forest fire burned between 1000 and 1500 acres and wiped out three logging camps near Silverton Ore. Donkey engines in the area totaled twenty seven with eight rendered almost worthless. Thunder loss was heavy.
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Portland
Silverton
Hay supplies praised amid drought figures in Montana
George M. Rommel chief of the animal husbandry division of the U S department of agriculture in Billings with Professor Arnett of the Montana experimental station and John C Burns notes drought relief and ample pasture and feed. Rommel says early fears eased as bankers and ranchers cooperate and reports show Montana has sufficient feed and seed for farmers and stock. Some ranchers ship stock for winter feeding but can be saved at home.
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George M. Rommel
Washington, D.C
Animal Husbandry Division
Department of Agriculture
Billings
Arnett
Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station
John C. Burns
Rommel
Hommell
Montana
Wyoming
Buliigs
Yellowstone Highway association plans $820000 road fund request
The group urges state and federal action to secure $820,000 in congress for road construction. Delegations press Interior Secretary Lane and agriculture and forestry agencies to back the appropriation. The fourth annual convention closed with officers elected and plans set for a membership drive and a budget system. Proposed appropriations include $400,000 for Betton Glacier, $200,000 for Livingston Glacier, and $120,000 for Blackfeet Indian Reservation projects.
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Livingston
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
Franklin K. Lane
Department of Agertcutture
Congressiowa
Forestry Department
Yellowstone-Ghieler Beeline Haghway Association
Conquest Shoal Memorial
Betton-Glacier
Livingston-Glacier
Blackfeet Indio
Billings Wholesalers Cited In Information
An information filed in district court by County Attorney EF Collins and Attorney General S CL Ford accuses Kiel Grocery Ryan Grocery and Stone-Ordean-Wells of fixing consumer grocery prices, discriminating against retailers, refusing to sell, and unlawful price restrictions.
Bids Sought for Missouri River Bridges at Great Falls
Cascade County voters funded two Great Falls bridges across the Missouri River with a $467,000 bond issue. Plans are approved and construction will be directed by the commission engineers.
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Helena
Missouri River
Great Falls
Cascade County
Montana Quota Sets Roosevelt Memorial Fund at 25000
Roosevelt Memorial association chapters in Oregon Washington and Montana plan a campaign at Portland this week to raise the Pacific Northwest share of a national 5 million monument fund. Quotas listed include Oregon 37000 Washington 850000 Idaho 20000 Montana 25000.
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Oregon
Washington
Thaho
Montana
Porthind
Pacific Northwest
Roosevelt
Idaho
Pursuit Across Border in Punitive Expedition
American Eighth Cavalry with bombing planes scouted the Mexican border in a punitive expedition aimed at bandits led by Jesus Renteria. Cavalry and aviators attempted to locate and free imprisoned pilots Davis and Peterson amid heavy reporting of troop movements and communications.
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Marfa
Tex
Eighth Cavalry
Jesis Renterla
Peterson and Dravis
Mexico
American punitive expedition into Mexico announced
Secretary Baker in Washington disclosed that U S troops have crossed into Mexico with orders from the War Department to pursue the bandits and protect the two American aviators. The operation aims to punish the bandits and prevent further attacks, with communications to Mexican officials about potential troop movements and possible clashes with Mexican forces.
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Washington
Mexico
Baker
Miata
War, Department
Jane Sou
Aviators Confused by Border Waters Release Told by Bandits
Lieut HH G Peterson and Lieut Paul Oh Davis of the American air force were released by bandits after being held near Marfa Texas. They believed themselves to be on the American side since the crash until their release. Cupido Matlock aided the ransom and misled them to think they were in Mexico near the Rio Grande while following the coast line.
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Butte
A. Delano
Helena
Guiymas
Mexico
Arizona
Coeur d'Alene
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter
Los Angeles
International One
A. E. Burnett
Marfa
Pexas
G. Peterson
Paul Oh Davis
America
Cupido Matlock
Ransou
Ginatio
Videntine
Texas
Archduke Joseph Considers Resigning Dictatorship
Archduke Joseph agreed to resign as temporary dictator amid Socialist objections but will stay on for the moment. Peasant league supporters warned they would resume blocking Budapest food supplies unless he continues to act as ruler. Hungarian opposition and Redimentary protests surge as Romanian requisitions continue.
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Budapest
Archduke Joseph
Re Uetionace
Probe Into High Shoe Prices Next in Line
Washington reports the House voted to support a Senate resolution directing the Federal Trade Commission to investigate rising shoe prices. The action aimed to curb cost of living and urged broader inquiry into clothing and food items.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
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Nerman J. Bloamson
Star Cereal & Milling Company
Jewish Educational Alliance
Milwaukee
Blumson
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South America
J. Ogden Armour
Chicago Packer
Builders
Traders’ Exchange
Armour
Henry Ford
Chicago Tribune
Wbel
New York
William Waldorf Astor
Farmers Loan Trust Company
Waldorf Astor
John Jacob Astor
Detroit
Rock Island Butter Company
Toledo
A. I. Thibodean & Co
Jack Dempsey
Pugilist
Willie Meehan
Meehan
Slack Kearns
Dempsey
Andrew Carnegie
Lenox
Miss
Sleepy Hollow
Hudson
Munsey Trust Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mississippi
California
Lawn
South Dakota
Kansas
North Dakota
Minnesota
Noel & Co
Nashville
Tenn
George M. Cohan
Cohan
Grand Opera Louse
Quity Association of Actors and Artists
Harry J. Suddings
Edmonton
Alta
Boston
Grand Jury
War Department
Ver
Batim
Jeagie Council
Sitet
Stonriy
Fall
Germany
Neo
Paris
General Smuts
League
Lusitania
Borah
Arthur Capper
Yellowstone-Glacier
Beeline Highway Association
U.S
Ators
Outlaws
Ojinga
Davis
Peterson
Ais Suides
Altheteh Davis
Cam
Langhorne
Gener
Antonio Premeda
Presidio
Pruneda
Cure Panza
Hungary
Parry
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