End will be satisfactory says Czernin
Brest Litovsk peace terms declared null and void by Dr von Kuehlmann as state terms were withdrawn. Czernin said Russia’s allies have not replied to peace invitations, raising separate peace as issue while Trotzky pushes for Stockholm talks. British raids in Ypres and broader front activity accompany a tense parliamentary debate on French diplomacy.
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Amsterdam
Brest-Litorsk
von Kuehlmann
Brest- Litorsk
Russia
Brest-Litovsk
Leon Trotzky
Finishevic
Trotzky
Stockholm
Lenine
Petrograd
Finland
Germany
Czernin
Brest Litovsk
Count Czernin
Wilson
Lloyd-George
Ypres
Republican Leader of S C Tobert Dies at 84
Greenwood S C Jan 10 John R Tobert aged 84 longtime Republican leader in the state and former collector of customs at Charleston died at his Ninety Six home yesterday.
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S. C
Greenwood
John R Tobert
Charleston
Five High Point Banks Show Combined Resources
The five High Point banks report total resources of 21 452 852 28 dollars at year end 1917. The Bank of Commerce shows 681 733 29 resources with deposits to check of 315 599 84 and United States bonds 7 400. The Wa chovia Bank and Trust operates in Winston Salem Salisbury and Asheville among others.
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High Point
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Winston Salfer
Salisbury
Asheville
Anks
Bank of Commerce
United States
Resignation and New Appointment to Local Exemption Board
Dr. Houston B. Hiatt resigns from the township exemption board and Dr. H. W. McCain is appointed to fill the vacancy. Hiatt will still assist with physical examinations of registrants while McCain joins Chairman A. E. Tate and R. A. Wheeler in classifying registrants for the township.
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H. W. McCain
Tate
Hiatt
Bickett
McCain
Dr. Hiatt
A. £. Tate
R. A. Wheeler
Lenine May Tour Finland or Stockholm
London reports Nikolai Lenine the Bolshevik premier may take a holiday in Finland or travel to Stockholm to meet with German and Austrian socialists. He warned that demobilization may end and a revolutionary war could be declared if Germany and allies reject terms.
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London
Nikolai Lenine
Holida
Finland
Stockhom
Petrograd
Daily News
Germany
Remains of Mrs. Hagan Shipped for Funeral Services
The remains of Mrs. George L. Hagan aged 26, who died at 206 West Green Street this morning, were shipped this afternoon on No 36 to Sharpsburg for funeral services and interment. She is survived by her husband and two young children.
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George L. Hagan
West Green Street
Sharpsburg
Banking interests may finance crop in Cuba plan
New York January 11 bankers’ committee heard a possible plan to finance Cuba’s next sugar crop with up to 150 million dollars. The proposal, supported by the international sugar committee for the national food administration, aims to secure an adequate sugar supply for the United States and Entente allies and avert another sugar shortage.
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New York
Bankers
International
National Food Administration
Cuba
Island
Republic
Young Dentist Trial For Murder Of His Wife in Richmond
Dr Lemuel A Johnson a 25 year old dentist from Middlesex North Carolina faced a murder charge in Richmond for allegedly poisoning his 19 year old bride Mrs Alice Knight Johnson. A preliminary hearing focused on the legality of testimony by Mildred Taylor as witnesses discussed the fatal dose at the Stutz home. The case is expected to be forwarded to the grand jury.
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Richmond
Lemuel A. Johnson
Middlesex
N. C
Alice Knight Johnson
Crutchiie
Mildred Taylor
B F. Stutz
Funeral services of William Elliott held here this afternoon
William Elliott aged 53 died at his home 208 Reed Street after a short illness. Funeral services were conducted at 2 o'clock by Rev. P D Brown. He is survived by a wife and several children. Interment followed in the local cemetery.
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William Elliott
Reed Street
P. D. Brown
Cossacks Rally Around Don Government Leader Kaledines
An official dispatch says a majority of the Don Cossacks and regional population are grouping around General Kaledines and the Don Cossack government. His aim is to consolidate democratic and republican powers rather than fight the Bolsheviks.
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London
Kaledines
Don
Germany on the brink of collapse warned by Tijd analysis
Amsterdam cabled report says Germany faces internal and external perils as political strife around von Kuehlmann escalates. It notes Russia’s example, food shortages, mourning, industry disruption, and growing pacifist sentiment could trigger a domestic crisis if Brest Litovsk talks fail.
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Russia
Brest-Litovsk
Merchants Offer Prizes for Home Economy War Stamps
The High Point Merchants association will award prizes for the best home economy programs promoting food conservation and substitution to save wheat pork beef fats and sugar. A three member judging panel includes Mrs Henry A White Miss Ola Stephenson and W H Plummer.
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Henry A. White
Ola Stephenson
Kilford County
W. H. Plummer
Elwood Hotel
Association
State Food Administration
Clarke
John Paul Laucas
State Fuel Administration
Lucas
Local Board Begins High Point Township Classifications
The local exemption board started sorting registrants in High Point township with 100 placed in deferment, mainly in class four division A for married men with dependents, and 37 in division A class one, many waiving deferment. The process will continue daily to classify all 1,737 registrants, listing numerous individuals and their assigned divisions.
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High Point Township
Health statistics show low 1917 deaths in High Point Township
Vital statistics released by the High Point Township health official report 1917 death and birth rates differ sharply between the city and township. Township deaths total 60 with 523 white and seven colored. births total 151 with 146 white and five colored. City figures show 229 deaths (182 white 47 colored) and 459 births (480 white 79 colored). Superintendent W M Marr says city schools will reopen Tuesday with coal supplies secured and boilers fired Monday ensuring warm buildings.
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High Point Township
High Point
Enterprise
Marr
Cotton Market Shows Nervousness and Irregular Start
The cotton market opened nervously with prices down a point for January but generally 24 to 36 points higher as the weather map failed to show expected rains in the southwest. Renewed Liverpool buying and southwest demand appeared, yet heavy liquidations and increased southern selling pressure caused prices to weaken.
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New York
Liverpool
Jacob Jones Commander praised after sinking by submarine
Secretary Daniels released a summary of Lieutenant Commander Bagley’s report on the December 6 sinking of the American destroyer Jacob Jones by a German submarine. It commends officers and men, naming ten individuals for praise. two officers and 164 sailors perished.
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Washington
Danie
David Bagley
Jacob Jones
Bagley
Severe Blizzard Strikes Southwest with Record Cold
A major blizzard swept the Southwest overnight and into today with temperatures plummeting. Readings reached 18 below zero in Kansas Washington and Illinois with 42 below in North Saskatchewan as a wide cold wave spread across the plains into Missouri Arkansas and the lower Mississippi Valley. The cold continues this evening into Saturday expanding from the Ohio valley to Virginia and the Carolinas.
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Weather Bureau
Plain States
Missouri
Arkansas Valleys
West Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Virginia
Carolinas
Severe blizzard hits four states with deep drifts
One of the most severe storms in years swept the southwest last night and today with a strong north wind. Transportation and wire communications were disrupted across Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas as temperatures dipped to 18 below in Concord Kansas and 12 above in Little Rock Arkansas. Agricultural experts say the snow will aid the winter wheat crop.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Little Rock
Concord
Baker grilled by Senate panel over war prep adequacy
Secretary Baker faced sharp questioning from senators of both parties in Washington on January 11. Legislators disputed his claim that war supplies were adequate, warning the country could be lulled into sleep by facts that do not exist. Baker said he only sought to convey that fighting men were equipped.
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Ottawa
Italy
Reuters Limited
Childre
Washington
Senate Military Committee
Baker
Weeks
King Alfonso Signs Decree Dismiss Cortes
Madrid reports King Alfonso today signed a decree dissolving the Cortes. Elections are set for February 24 and the new parliament will convene on March 18.
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Madrid
Alfonso
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