Sole Power Demanded in Bolshevik Confrontation Over Russia
London dispatch reports Petrograd as Bolshevik realignment suppresses non octariat press while guarding the constituent assembly. Lenine meets with soldiers and workers delegates and a national convention is planned. The decree dissolves the assembly and cedes authority to the workers and soldiers council, signaling a pivotal shift in Russia’s revolutionary leadership. The right wing Social Revolutionists oppose the new authority and risk a clash with Bolshevik power.
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Congress of Workmen's and Soldiers
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Bourgejoi
Workmen’s and Peasants Revolution
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Kerensky
Tehérnoft
Avksentieft
Tin Samara Eee
McAdoo Urges Govt Railroad Control After War
Director General McAdoo told the senate committee that government operation of the railroads should continue after the war and that comprehensive laws are needed before any return to private ownership. He noted changes in routing and management since government control began and indicated the fuel restriction order might be lifted if weather improves.
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Defense Council in Session Forecast
A North Dakota bill to grant powers to the state council of defense, modeled on Minnesota’s safety commission, faces committee approval in Bismarck as legislature convenes. The plan includes authority to acquire property, cooperate with the federal government, examine citizens, and remove officials, with an initial 50 000 dollar appropriation possibly reduced to 30 900.
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Charter steamers to United States under provisional Dutch agreement
Washington on January 21 reports a provisional Dutch agreement for chartering all Dutch steamers now in American ports. The plan allows about eighty vessels to operate a round trip for war aid, with five ships carrying material for Switzerland. The pact also envisages carrying 160,000 tons of food for Belgian relief and possible later voyages, subject to American stance on Java. In Bemidji Minnesota, Ed Heedon and Bimer Karjar were arrested for distributing IWW literature, held after municipal oath day, with T. A. Campbell of the Le Paul department of justice seeking more information. Harry Thorne was detained for questioning and released.
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Mion
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Bimer Karjar
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le Paul Department of Justice
Harry Thorne
Leeder
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Woodward Confesses To Fire At Army Supply House
In a Worcester area case a man named Woodward confessed to setting a fire at an army supply house. The statement details his involvement and the location tied to the incident.
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Woodward
Army
Tera
Worcester
North Dakota extra session base on seed grain bill
Legislative leaders including Speaker Wood Representative Stacy and William Lemke convene in Bismarck to plan the extra session. Debate centers on Wood's right to preside and a seed grain bill likely altering county aid limits and shifting grain testing duties to state officials to ensure local procurement and reduce transportation. Nonpartisan League members foresee a short session as arrivals continue by evening rail.
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McHenry County
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Marmarth burn destroys bank and store in N. Dak
Fire at Marmarth North Dakota caused about 90000 in damage today. The First National Bank and a general store were destroyed, demolishing a half block of the downtown. Insurance coverage reportedly reached seventy percent. In separate news, Mrs Cornelia M Byram aged 89 mother of H E Byram president of Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway died of pneumonia in Galesburg New York.
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First National Bank
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Galesburg
Cornelia M. Byram
H. E Byram
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Rairoad
Heatless Monday Affects Rail Traffic And Trade
General observers report a radical shift in sentiment as the first heatless Monday affects commerce east of the Mississippi. Coal and food move slowly while most stores and theaters adjust operations under fuel administration rules. embargoes begin on Pennsylvania Railroad with plans for wider use if congestion persists.
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Rockies
Carlroggs
Ministers murdered under Kerensky in Petrograd
Petrograd reports the murder of Finance Minister A L Shingaroff and State Controller Prof F F Kokoshkine in their beds at a marine hospital. The killings come as Russia faces political turmoil under Kerensky and a harsh winter.
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Baker's War Review Indicates Shifting Fronts On Western Front
Washington January 21 The allies hold an expectant stance on the western front as Secretary Baker reviews the week ending January 19 noting limited activity but strengthened British and French defenses. Russia's recent events free the central empires, while Italy invasion shortens eastern lines increasing strategic options.
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