Berlin Bolshevik Uprising Crushed by Government Troops
Berlin news recounts the end of Bolshevik unrest with heavy losses, police reinforcements, and mass detentions. Spartacist leaders Liebknecht and Luxemburg followers faced arrests as property damage ran into tens of millions of marks.
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Berlin
Karl Liebknecht
Charlottenburg
Dr. Liebknecht
Boluheviat
Silesian
Abend Zeitung
Tt In
Trim
Moscow
Telegraphic Briefs from Various Cities
Madrid reports serious disturbances in Portugal per travelers. Geneva dispatch says 2000 pounds were killed in Preemysel by Ukrainians. Washington notes Vance C McCormick resigns as DNC chair and may become ambassador to France. Paris reports three Young Men's Christian Association workers charged with defalcation. Geneva says Bolshevik govt in Petrograd issues ultimatum to Swiss authorities demanding release of 30 arrested Bolsheviks or 30 Swiss citizens will be shot.
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Paris
Young Men's Christian Association
Geneva
Petrograd
Radicals and conservatives clash at Labor Congress
Chicago January 15 conservatives win control of the national labor congress by a two to one vote to organize aimed at drafting a new Mooney retrial. Edward D. Nolan of San Francisco elected chairman with John Mowerer the rival candidate. Radical plans to press reform and a broader wartime labor program are blocked until Mooney case resolution.
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Chicago
National Labor Congress
E. B. Ault
Seattle
Wash
John M. Mowerer
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
Nolan
J. Mooney
Mooney
Turco
National Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Council For
Eugene V. Debs
William D. Haywood
Victor L. Berger
Adolph Germer
Emma Goldman
Rose Pastor Stokes
Committee On
W. F. Dunn
Butte
American Federation of Labor
International Workers’ Defense League
Dunn
John, H. Walker
Illinois Federation of Labor
Walker
General strike paralyses Peru with clashes and road blocks
Lima Jan 16 business is paralyzed as mobs clash with troops on several roads and attempts to cut the city water supply. The disturbances disrupt daily life and threaten essential services amid ongoing unrest.
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Lima
Favors Roosevelt Park designation by Senate panel
Washington January 16 designation of the giant redwood district at the cave at the alteres is californis a Roosevelt nations park as proposed in Dill by Senator Phelan of California was approved unanimously today by the senate public lands committee.
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Washington
Californis
Phelan
California
Senate
Public Landa
Lord Cecil Discusses League Of Nations Armament Plans
Paris, Jan 14. Lord Robert Cecil told American journalists that the league of nations would limit armaments and reduce current totals. He said the league could discard treaties conflicting with state aims, potentially removing balance of power pacts. He saw no conflict with the Monroe doctrine and outlined possible league action if Mexico or a South American nation caused trouble.
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Paris
Robert Cecil
League of Nations
League
Lord Robert
Mexico
No Requisition For Some Vessels From March First
London via Montreal January 15 The shipping controller announced ships finishing voyages on and after March 1 at UK ports or noted abroad will be released from requisition except when needed for government use or if special conditions apply, indicating partial relief for British merchant fleet.
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London
Montreal
United Kingdom
Deficiency Bill Seeks 18500 For Fargo A C Upgrades
Senator Gil Haggart of Fargo sponsors a bill to appropriate 18500 to complete bar racks mess hall kitchen and other facilities at the state agricultural college for the 8 A. T. C. and vocational training corps last fall and to remodel these spaces into classrooms and college auxiliaries. The measure also covers a new bill on legal interest rate and a new inspection department oversight with Dr E F Ladd as head and five deputies at 2400 annually and expenses.
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Bismarck
N. D
Gil Haggart
Fargo
State Agricultural College
Nelson
Richland County Fathers
Haggart
E F. Ladd
Jud LaMoure Remembered in State Senate Memorials
North Dakota legislative body honors Judson LaMoure with memorial resolutions detailing his 35 plus years of public service and influence on state institutions. The resolutions praise his role as appropriations chairman and his lasting impact on the State Historical Society. Fragments note forecast for fall weather in North Dakota and Minnesota.
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Bismarck
N. D
Senate
Judson LaMoure
Judean LaMoure
State Historical Society of
North Dakota
State Hiitorical Society
Walter Welford
R. M. McCarten Anda
Gibbons
Judson LaMourgeene
Townley Targets Rebel Legislator In Punitive Move
In Bismarck North Dakota on January 15 Representative Pleasance of Pembina county faced expulsion from the Nonpartisan League caucus and possible league-wide penalties after voting with the minority on constitutional amendments. Townley demanded the sanctions, a committee was formed to investigate, and Pleasance argued his votes reflected his beliefs and constituents opposition to socialist principles.
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Stam
Bismarck
N. D
Teague Callcus
Pleasance
Pembina County
A. C. Townley
League
Walter Welford
Pembina
Ratification battle over amendments heads to Senate
In Bismarck North Dakota on January 15 the ratification of constitutional amendments certified to the legislature by the canvassing board has moved to the Senate. Four house concurrent resolutions were sent to the Senate and will be reported for passage. The first four votes cannot be reached until tomorrow amid expected vigorous debate over a state owned public utilities amendment and a socialist government plan. Senate leaders push to pass the program swiftly, despite potential opposition and possible constitutional challenges. There is little business before both houses this afternoon.
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Bismarck
N. D
Senate
House
Supreme Court
Larger appropriation debated for Dickinson Normal
Bismarck North Dakota January 15 The state board of regents objected to the Ismail appropriation of 45500 for the Dickinson normal for the ensuing biennium and noted no funding for buildings The budget board may reopen the item and possibly visit Dickinson to assess needs president Dr ST May a former Madison educator is highly regarded The blue airy commission authorized Grain Belt Manufacturing Fargo to offer stock for sale in North Dakota Animal casualties overseas total 423211 Christmas day with 191081 American army in France
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Bismark
N. D
Budget Board
State Board of Regents
Dickinson Normal
Dickinson
8.T. May
Madison, D
Biamarck, N. D
Blue Airy Commission
Grain Belt Manufacturing Company of
Fargo
North Dakota
Washington
France
Peace conference resumes sessions with key leaders present
Paris January 15 the supreme council of the peace congress reopened at 10 20 am with premier Clemenceau foreign minister Pichon for France and Lloyd George Sonnino Chinda and Matsui among others. The talks focus on forming a league of nations backed by force or by nonmilitary enforcement and aim to draft a written framework with a commission. Delegation allocations spark debate and Russia’s representation remains unsettled as preliminaries continue toward a spring peace treaty.
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Associated Press
Paris
Supreme Council of the Peace Congress
Premier Clemenceau
Pichon
France
Efeniden’ Ues
Loyd Balfour
Great Britain
Sonnino
Italy
Viscount Chinda
Baron Matsui
Japan
League of Nations
Supreme Council
Brazil
Belgium
Paul Hyman
Emile Vandervelde
Justice
Russia
League
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Georg Ledebour
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Scheidemann
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Social Democratic Party
Communistic Party
Oma
Letebour
Liebknecht
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the Royal
Revolvarine
Angel
Madrid
Portugal
Preemysel
Iispatch
Vance C. McCormick
Democratic National Committee
Peru
Roosevelt Park
Lord Robert Cecil
Fargo A. C
Jud Lamoure
Legislative Assembly
Minnesota
Northwest
By Morris
Wwe
Moen
Townley
Pembina Co
Ena
Novorie
Regents Board
Wilson
Lansing
Congress
Hall Motor
Grand Forks
Lewis-Hallian
Wichigar
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