Two More Co B Men Die in France Battle
Fargo and Dickey residents Private Stahl and Private May killed in action in France, bringing Company B’s total wartime deaths to 21. Stahl, 23, lived in Fargo with his mother Mrs J Weaire. May, 18, son of Mr and Mrs J A May of Droke. both enlisted in July 1917 as early volunteers.
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Fargo Company B
France
Val Stahl
Fargo
Fred May
Dickey
Stahl
Irs
J. Weaire
Seventh Street
Washington, D. C
May
J. A. May
Droke
Sodan Son
Legislation For Cass Discussed At Year End Meeting
State representatives elect from the Ninth district Eyton L L Twitchell and one Mouseh met with the Cass county board of commissioners at its last meeting of the year to discuss legislation benefiting Fargo Cana county. The conference continued forenoon and this afternoon the board will finish unfinished business and seek bank deposit proposals for county funds for the next two years.
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Eyton
L. L. Twitchell
X 1
Mouseh
Cass County Board of Commissioners
Fargo
Cana County
Kiddies Matinee at Isis Starred Jane and Katherine Lee
Walter Junkin hosted a matinee at the Isis on Broadway for Fargo orphans and city children. The show featured Tell It to the Marines with juvenile stars Jane and Katherine Lee. The theater was crowded as youngsters enjoyed the screen antics. CHARGE FAILURE TO REGISTER noted. a warrant issued. Helbing appeared before a United States Commissioner at Mandan and was held for federal court trial.
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Walter Junkin
Broadway
Fargo
Jane
Katherine Lee
Little Gee
Lavehine
Helbing
United States
Mandan
Fond
Langdon unit ordered home from France during WWI
Langdon North Dakota reports the Second North Dakota Sixth Battery in France is designated for early return to the United States per a cable from Lieut. R. M. Still. The original 150 Cavalier county men now about 126 remain. Langdon Commercial Club to plan reception for returning soldiers. Ransom County levies rise to a record 375,055 with assessed value 6,406,516 and most counties facing higher tax rolls.
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Langdon
N. D
North ‘Dakota
Fifth
Langdon Commercial Olib
Ransom County
Evi Jefore
Lisbon
N.D
Ranaom County
North Dakota
Unclear regional forecast with scattered lines
Forecast fragment shows unsettled conditions across Wisconsin Minewata Iowa and Minnesota with cloudy periods tonight and Saturday. Temperature changes are minimal though wording is garbled and some place names unreadable.
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Wisconsin
Hecht
Minewata
Iowa
Solder Central
Barth Dukote
Tinkota
Booth Says Metz In Fine Shape As Allied Soldiers Take Possession
Capt. George E. B oot h of Fargo with the 60th artillery describes his France experiences. He recalls headquarters near Jaillon and Martincourt as the drive began, moving through Verdun Argonne toward Mets, witnessing Germanic influence, and noting French town prosperity. He mentions meals, supplies, and the American presence in Mets before relocation for training, with a tip that the piece continues on the next page.
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Booth
Metz
George EB. Booth
Fargo
60Th Artillery
General Pershing
United States
J. M. Booth
Wyman
France
Libourns
Bordeaux
St. Emilion
Jaillon
P. C
Martincourt
St. Garguys
Verdun-Argonne
Clermont
Vanence
Chelery
Imecourt
Buzancy
Sommanthe
Beaumont
Raucourt i
Raucourt
Bedan
Meuse
Dun
Lissey
Mets
Evers
Ante
President Wilson to depart Italy after Paris return
Paris reports President Wilson will leave for Italy 24 hours after returning to Paris with an interval before the inter allied conference. He is expected to speak at Guildhall and Manchester as progress from today’s talks is noted. Lloyd George hosts a luncheon with British officials and party leaders, ending with a portrait unveiling of Washington.
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Associated Press
Paris
Wilson
Fortaly
England
Guildhall
Manchester
Versailles
London
Lloyd George
Lnter
Earl and Countess of
United States Senate
United States
Loyd George
Burke
Fox
Pitt
Telia
Hale
Rey
Albemarle
Man追 Finds Dip Thief in Fargo Saloon on Christmas Day
Homerberg, returning from Minneapol, tracked down the pocket thief who took $140 last fall. In Fargo he met the same man in a saloon, spoke briefly, then left. now Homerberg faces a $1,109 shortfall as others in Minneapolis pursue the thief.
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Minneapol
Fargo
Homerberg
Bolshevik Army Formidable in Balkan Roles
From Bucharest a 77 formation describes the Bolshevik main force with 60,000 Balkan prisoners, 40,000 Chinese workers, and soldiers compelled by hunger. In St Louis a Dec 27 report says a Red frontier mission to Siberia will be led by George Mincion with Major D Moore, Captain Roy McVartai, and Lt. FL. eurgeon. they sail from San Francisco January 6.
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Waxtington
State Department
Bucharest
Ruaaia
Balkan
Rao Cross Mission
St. Low, Mo
London
Baye
Berlin
Daily Express
Therman
Threit
Cager
Wallore
British Premier and President Hold Palace Conference
President Wilson’s London visit features a three hour Buckingham Palace meeting with Prime Minister Lloyd George and Foreign Secretary Balfour, centering on peace program details and naval supremacy. A luncheon at Downing Street followed, with dignitaries from all parties and a throng cheering the President.
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London
Wilson
Lloyd George
Balfour
Buckingham Palace
Wilton
Alexandra
Downins' Street
Charles Cust
Number 10
Downing Street
Marcount Bryce
Arthur Henderson
Labor Ieader
Andrew Bonarlaw
Varn Adamson
Labor
Whitehall
No. 10
Grayson
Whitehall Firea
Ierv
British Navy Threat Sinks Red Flag German Vessels
Amsterdam reports British admiralty warns Bolshevik supporting German ships flying the red flag will be sunk on sight. The order promises no warning and possible execution of crews found spreading Bolshevik propaganda as wartime justice under the laws of war.
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Amsterdam
Berlin
Wessele
Czar and Family Alive in Neutral Country, Russian Insists
Michael De Tchihatchef, nephew of General Skoropadski, claims the czar and entire family survive and are safe in a neutral country. He challenges murder tales from Ekaterinburg, notes escape cost, and cites German involvement. He urges Allied occupation to stabilize Russia and mentions rampant prices and food shortages.
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Czar
Associated Press
Warsaw
Michael de Tchihatchef
Skoropadski
Ukraine
Petrograd
Dyinak
Vilna
Rome
Ekaterinburg
Trotsky and Lenine
Count Tatichey
Tacic
Thezar
Koenig
Berlin
M. de Tehthatchep
Russia
Peace Congress Personnel To Be Complete Soon
Reports from Paris outline the peace congress composition with 100 to 120 members from 27 nations. Great Britain France United States and Italy each have five delegates. others range one to four. Belgium Portugal to join US. Americans ready to begin work. Wilson's visit to England may push joint start. Continued on Page 2.
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Rance
Paris
Dec
Magia
Great Britain
France
United States
Italy
Peace Congress
Congress
Wilson
Eingland Ias
Allied Troops Enter Mannheim Amid Prisoner Camp Watch
Allied infantry occupied Mannheim by order of Marshal Poch and will guard the nearby prison camp holding about 10,000 Allied prisoners awaiting liberation. The action follows reports of prisoner mistreatment and killings. Mannheim lies east of the Rhine near Mayence within the neutral zone per armistice terms.
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Zurien
Mannheim
Poch
Ee Sradda Tat Thin Ras Tak
Manheim
Rhine
Mayence
Depth Bombs Sink Submarine Near Gibraltar
Fragmentary notes describe depth bombs sinking a German submarine near Gibraltar on a dark night. The account mentions observers from Fergus Falls and Grant Otteness, with no shots fired and unclear details about names and dates.
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Cus Falls
Minn
Dee
Grant Otteness
Fergus
Ottorems
Chester
Aneiae
Eleven Transports Sail Washington Dec 26 War Departmen
Eleven transports depart France including the Mauretania with over 3000 men from the 47th Infantry Division. Mauretania will reach New York Monday en route to Camp Dix for demobilization. Henderson carries over 800 sick and wounded and arrives New York Jan 6. Other ships bring smaller numbers as the Antigone and Bacchante head to Newport News and New York for further disposition.
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Washington
France
Mauretania
A47th Infantry
War Department
Chistmas Eye
New York
Camp Dix
Henderson
Antigone
Newport News
Jan
Téth
New England
Camp Devens
Maas
2Nd Cogat Artillery Regiment
Nee Ee
Nort Jan
Ndt
Sed
Coast Levy
County Offices Targeted by Townley Faction in Sioux Falls
A Sioux Falls report details A E Bowen explaining a new political bloc linked to A C Townley plans to reorganize county and state structures. The movement aims to elect a president within two years, with delegates from 18 states shaping a national body.
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Sioux Falls
Cetkroat Activitien
Gene Poli Activi
A. E. Bowen
A. C
Owen
United States
Bowen
Rmecn
Om ‘Apluc UN
Asd Sral Minager
League 18
Mir Bowen
Eos
A. C. Townley
Beal Appara
Peasisent
Elague
Homa
Townearies
Thomas Tili
Townley
Clint Props
Wandiet
Nora
Dakota
Independent governance eyed as cabinet upheaval looms
Berlin reports whisper of a shift as majority Socialists may retire from the cabinet and empower independents to dominate government. Spartacus faction alarms persist amid secret talks and press seizures while Berlin braces for possible political realignments and the return of external troops debate.
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Associated Press
Berit
Socialista
Hugo Hasse Tan Fonder
Gocliser
Urmanize
Pew
Frederick Stampfer
Ver
To Rue
Berlin
Ebert-Schein ‘Demain
Envernment J
Burlin
Spartacus
Failore
Republien Apldiars
Fraud charge stands Pan wae must face in court
A garbled report notes a fraud charge against John Barrett arising from a Matar company, with a demurrer overruled and the case proceeding in U S District Court. The article also mentions a German retreat from Turkey in a separate Associated Press dispatch dated December 27.
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United States District Court
Jobn Barrety
feMet Sland
Morris
Yaslyedey
Riney Brower
Clond
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