Workmen Strike Across Berlin and Cities In Germany
Workmen are dissatisfied as brerowers caused serious strikes in Berlin and other cities. The unrest disrupts production and prompts government intervention.
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30 Jan 1918
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1918
Page
1
French Halts and German Strikes Shake Berlin
Dissatisfied with peace progress and Prussian reforms, German workers strike widely. About 90 000 Berlin area laborers idle on Monday as Kiel and Rhine districts report stoppages. Finnish revolutionaries establish a new government with Swedish aid. northern victory for the government. Artillery and air activity noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Independent Socialist Party
Kiel
Rhine
Phalia
Essen
Finland
Italians Seize Key Heights in Asiago Sector Victory Reported
The British repulsed a raid near Arras while the French checked the Germans at Alsace. Italians hold gains and press the Asiago Plateau victory with advances at Col Delrosso and Montevivalbell. Berlin and Vienna acknowledge Italian success and loss of the heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanders
Arras
Alsaece
Asiago
Col Delrosso
Montevivalbell
Berlin
Vienna
Finnish revolutionists form government under Manner
Stockholm January 26 report says Finnish revolutionists have formed a government with Kunero Manner as president. Helsingfors notes Helsinki is calm and Russian troops remained passive Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treas
Stockholm
Kullerno Manner
Helsingfor
Helsinsfor
Agreement Reached on Citizens' Service Return Option
A new agreement outlines giving citizens the option to return to their own country for service. The plan emphasizes streamlined procedures and clear eligibility, aiming to ease cross border responsibilities while maintaining national duties.
Anarchist Paper Calls For Harsh Actions Against U S Envoy
A Petrograd anarchist newspaper claims Francis to be held personally responsible for the safety of Berkman and Emma Goldman as they face prison for conspiring against the draft law. The report notes U S, British and Canadian talks on separate conscription terms await signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Amercan
Berkman
Emma Goldman
Washington
State Department
United States
Francis
Alexander Berkman
Littlepage Pushes Ouachita Court House Bond
Police Juror J R Littlepage urges Ouachita parish voters to approve a 125000 bond on February 12 for a new courthouse and jail. He notes Ouachita lacks a jail and contrasts its facilities with Bastrop in Morehouse parish, calling for action in a leading Northeast Louisiana parish. If approved, the city would match with a similar amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Littlepage
News-Star
Ouachita Parish
Parish Court House
Fragmented OCR Note Prompts Title Draft
A partial OCR snippet mentions Irish and English terms with unclear context. The fragment hints at a linguistic or religious topic but lacks concrete details, dates, names, or events to specify.
Domestic gas safety and service tips from Ouachita Gas
Domestic consumers receive guidance on stove draft, clearance from walls, and reading meters to verify monthly bills. The Ouachita Natural Gas and Oil Company offers free trouble checks, reliable installation help, and invites Monroe and West Monroe residents to use their piping and fixture services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Corporation
Monroe
West Monroe
Wells Farge Express Company
Ouachita Natural Gas & Oil Company, Inc
BK. N. Florsheim
Mer
Territory for Household Survey Chosen in Ouachita Parish
In Ouachita parish the war emergency food survey will begin next Monday under the federal Agriculture plan. B M Jackson parish agent will lead the effort with 650 schedules to be used. Rural territory outside Monroe covers Farmerville road to Ouachita City via Sterlington Farmerville road to Fairbanks Guthrie and Morehouse parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
Federal Department of Agriculture
B. M. Jackson
Monroe
Farmerville Road
Ouachita City
Sterlington
Fairbanks
Guthrie
Morehouse Parish
Survey Work in Monroe to Map Negroes and Whites
A government survey in Monroe will visit streets River Front Grand Street Calypso and related areas for inventory. Volunteers are sought and should contact Mr Jackson at the Chamber of Commerce for assignments with Mrs B M Jackson and H K Touchstone leading River Front work. Casualties are reported few after a German raid near London with fifteen enemy planes involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
River Front
Grand Street
Alexander
Calypso Street
Grand
Eighteenth Street
Washington
Jackson
Chamber of Commerce
London
Kent
Essex
Negroes' Meeting Shelved After Brief City Hall Session
A weather hampered patriotism event at City Hall drew a small crowd, prompting a postponement to February seventh. J. J. Foster praised loyalty and announced a bank trust talk by a local banker. Remaining speakers include J. T. Bryant, T. E. Flournoy, M. J. Foster, W. M. Pruitt, and Rev. W. P. Carrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Foster
Foster
Wilson
Paker
J. T. Bryant
T. E. Flournoy
M. J. Foster
W. M. Pruitt
W. P. Carrington
Calhoun
Freezing Weather Predicted Across Northwest and Central West
Severe cold wave expected to grip the northwest and central west with below freezing temperatures. The forecast warns of further hardships from coal shortages and rail congestion, potentially halting industries across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Jan
Northwest
West
Gulf States
Million Pie in Second Draft War Porches Expansion
The article outlines a second draft plan tied to American expansionist efforts amid events abroad. It highlights potential domestic policy shifts and the public debate over wartime production and housing projects.
Senate approves class registration for 21 year olds in 1917 act
Washington reports the Senate Military Committee tentatively approves a plan to register all men reaching age 21 since June 5 1917 and fixes class one quotas. Secretary Baker says US may mobilize up to 1.5 million in Europe if ships allow, with second draft potentially reaching 1 million men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
America
Baker
War Department
Senate Military Committee
United States
France
Frape
Congress
Crowder
Chamberlain
Aviation program reports move forward behind closed doors
Chairman Coffin of the air craft board announced several encouraging aviation program reports after a closed session. He outlined a coordinated production and operation plan with the United States, England, France and Italy. Much of his testimony remains confidential with public cross examination likely next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffin
Aircraft Board
Squier
Army Signal Corps
Deeds
Baker
Army
Chamberlain
Controversy over McCormick plumbing contract causes halt
The McCormick house project on Louisville avenue paused as contractors dispute who holds the plumbing contract Ouachita Plumbing and Gasfitting Company open shop seeks bid Buckeye Plumbing Company union shop responds Cassidy confirms re letting bond posts set at 500 with witnesses named in assault case against Blazier Awl and Hess Awl faces state assault charge. Blazier bond also 500. Parker assault case未set for trial in city court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star Today
R. Cassey
McCormick
Louisville Avenue
Ouachita Plumbing and
Open Shop Plumbers
Buckeye Plumibing Company
McCormic
Cassidy
Buckeye Concern
M. R. Harrelson
Ouachita Plambing and Gasanting Company
Mesers
H.awl
Eugene Blazier
Harrelson
Mr. Cassidy
H. G. Prophit
W. M. Ruffir
Citizens’ Committee
McCormick House
J. P. Parker
Blazier
C. A. Krrchbaum
Mr. Awl
Adolph Wolff
W. L. Smith
G. ©. Blazier
W. M Ruffin
Harrel
Schulze
John P. Parker
German Brutes Kill Red Cross Workers
Two American Red Cross workers William Platt of Baltimore and Richard C Fairfield of New York were killed near Mestre on Sunday night when German aviators attacked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Associated Press
Italy
William Platt
Baltimore
Richard C. Fairfield
New York
Mestre
Capital of $250000 New Monroe Bank Planned
Dr J L Adams chair of the organization committee announces Monroe will have a national bank with a $250000 capital and $25000 surplus. Details on officers and location were not released while conferences between EBC Sagle of Clarks LA and local business leaders proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
EBC
Sagle
Clarks
City
Meningitis Case Not In Town Of Arcadia
Dr H B White medical inspector of the State Board of Health said a meningitis case has developed in the Arcadia area not in the town. The patient is a child living about ten miles below Arcadia and the infection is traced to Camp Venmerard through the father who is a soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. White
State Board of Health
Arcadia
White
Camp Venmerard
Shipping Board names permanent representatives to London
Raymond D. Stevens vice chairman of the Shipping Board and George Rubice will be sent to London as the Shipping Board's permanent representatives there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan
Raymond D. Stevens
Shipping Board
George Rubice
London
Shipping Boards
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Associated Presa
Great Britain
Canada
Lansing
House
Littlepage
New Court House
Sugar Theatre
Oquachita Parish
Monroe Gas Co. Inc
the Home Company
Monroe Gas CO
Victor Teegerstrom
Columbia Road
Caldwell Parish
Arkansas Road
Union Parish
Natchitoches Road
Jackson Parish
H. K. Touchstone
Werather
Americn
Ouachita Natural Gas & Oil Co., Inc
Waisworth
War Cabinet
NEW Bank
J. L. Adams
Adams
Lyceum Theatre
Keystone
Wallace Reid
Nan of
Music Mountain
Alice Howell
Neptune
Theda Bara
William Fox
Camille
Alexandre Dumas
Fils
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