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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1918

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Entente May Recognize Lenine Government in Russia

London Chronicle reports the Entente may recognize the Lenine government in Russia as Bolsheviks seek to avert renewed war. Three options are outlined: Bolsheviks yield, Germans yield, or relations rupture, with war possibly revived if peace fails. Trotsky signals negotiations with Persia to withdraw Russian troops if Turkey does likewise. Maxim Litvinoff, Bolshevik envoy to Britain, remains in London awaiting instructions.

London Chronicle London Lenine Runaia Entente Aillen Daily Chronicle Trotsky Russia Germany Maxim Litvinof Maxim Litvinoff Britain Etrograd Pat Bell England Kuala Prussia Turkey Bolshevii Leon Trotsky Lowardny Petrograd Xchange Telegraph Company Rusalia Mays Ukraine Ukrainian ‘Republic Kaledines Consadk Molensk Vitebak M. Karpussy

Coal Shortage Grips Philadelphia Amid Severe Power Strain

Philadelphia faces a serious coal shortage with the city’s furnaces and kerosene supply stretched to the limit. Officials report dwindling reserves as weather worsens, forcing rationing and affecting homes and industry.

Fragmented Local News Snippet About Swans Event

A garbled OCR text references Swans and an event involving meat, seeding questions about dates and participants. Readable elements imply a brief item or notice, but key names and specifics are unclear. summary concentrates on the hinted event and its uncertain details.

President Wilson urges railroad government control plan

The world news notes President Wilson presenting a joint session proposal to transfer railroad operations to government control with compensation debates and party support shaping the plan. Entente stance shifts toward the Bolshevik regime amid memotriations and German anxiety over Brest-Litovsk fallout.

Not Enough Engines To Move Trains

Washington date report from Interstate Commerce says a corps of inspectors found locomotives have frozen due to negligence and repairs lagging, delaying eastbound freight. Ten trains ready westbound on the Biltmore and Ohio with four engines. six trains idle on Philadelphia and Reading with no engines. Seventeen engines awaiting repairs. congestion noted around Pittsburgh and Buffalo, minimal disruption at Chicago terminals.

Washington Interstate Commerce C. C. McChord East Biltmore Ohio Delphia Philadelphia & Reading Philadelphia Atx Thy Central Railroad Pittsburgh Buffalo Pennsylvania Baltmore & Ohio Chicago Pere Marquette

Caremennt Xe Plan Of Sense Alen R To Obtain Releases

An unclear entry references a plan related to releases and a deceased person. The text appears fragmented with names and actions unclear. No verifiable facts or coherent events present for a proper summary.

Hoboken Docks Threatened by Stubborn Fire

Firefighters, U S soldiers, and civilians aided by New York fireboats fought a stubborn blaze along Hoboken’s waterfront near a paper mill and munitions plant. Loss estimated at 260000 dollars as crews cut through ice and battled cold, with 1000 guards and patrols aiding civilians. one munition factory was spared.

Hoboken N. J Unite States New York Fire Boata and Railroad Gatt.McQuade Company Hyre Hudson River Auldiére Garnee Rereedt Foveld Seacetes Gattise, Gattlade Eeiere

Government to Operate Railroads If Needed Says Wilson

Washington Jan 4 The administration bill proposes government operation of railroads during the war and until further order. It guarantees roads a return equal to their net operating income for the three years ended June 30 1817 and creates a 500 million dollar revolving fund for operation and maintenance. The plan provides for adjustment of compensation via a board of auditors if no agreement is reached and outlines depreciation, taxes, and advances to be repaid. The president urged unity and stressed protecting property and securities during federal control.

Trotaky Rame Revon Aurins Washington Ralironda Interstate Commerce Ombinaion Through & Reserve Fund Court of Claims Interstate Commerce Commission Interstate Commerce Communion Rolion Palowever Wilson Congress House Simm Interstate Commerce Committee Senate Smith South Carolina

Slackers in United States Slippage Cited in Crowder Report

Washington reports General Crowder estimates about 50 000 real slackers remain unaccounted for as only a portion of draft registrants answered calls. The tally shows 250 000 plus appeared for examination, with 85 000 entering military service without notifying local boards. Aliens and other categories factor into the overall 14 161 enemy aliens accepted, plus 279 43 of others. Temperature and wind data follow, noting a cold 24 degree high and 22 degree low with light precipitation.

Washington United States Marsha Crowder kersPary Barcaeter

President Wilson's Address on Federal Control of Railways

President Wilson declares federal control essential for railways and water transport, reporting he acted in December under the August 29 1916 act to take control during wartime. He argues government administration ensures unified service, non discrimination, and protection of the public welfare amid growing industrial tensions. The address defends the decisive step and anticipates ongoing reliance on federal authority and expert advice.

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