Cailliaux links with Luxburg spark Paris crisis
Washington cites cable evidence that M. Cailliaux conferred with Count von Luxburg in Buenos Aires to seek a peace with Germany, with notes indicating plans to arrest politicians and officials, including Clemenceau, while a bank safe in Florence held politics papers from the Cailliaux dossier. A separate bill by Pomerene and Lever would grant the President broad power through the Food Administration to enforce sweeping food conservation measures nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wastarn Newey
Paris
Caillauxy
Lansing
Washington
M. Caillinay
Berlin
Buenos Aires
M. Cailiaux
Argentina
Her Hin
Count von Luxburg
Geran Tininter
Callus
Haly
Decendor
Ainerta
M. Cultluu
Clemenceau
Coun
von Luxburg
Huenos Aires
von Luxburs
Tion
Congress
Banverene Oto
Senate
Representanty Lover
South Carolina
House
German Shells Hit Yarmouth in Monday Night Fire
London reports Yarmouth was bombarded Monday night with about twenty shells. Three killed and several injured as the city endured the strike. The British Labour Party sent a message to the Kuselan people endorsing self determination and no annexations for the British empire. Italian forces attacked on the Austro German front near Monte Ascione, expanding their bridgehead east of Capo Site amid heavy fighting and high casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dan
Yarmouth
Eee
British Labor Party
Hritint
Middle East
Africa
India
Monte Ascione
Capo
Draft All Men Now 21 Bill and Harvest Furloughs
Washington and Chicago items report Senate actions on universal military registration for men who turned 21 since June 5 1917 and a separate bill to furlough National Army personnel for agricultural duties. The Chicago note describes thousands idle due to a coal shortage as the Federal Fuel Administration concentrates relief efforts in Central West districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Chamberlain
Senate Military Committee
Senator Chamberlain
Chicago
Federal Fuel Administration
West
Willard Quits as War Board Head
Washington Daniel Willard resigns as chairman of the War Industries Board, submitting his notice to President Wilson. The move comes amid wartime administrative shifts and policy discussions at the highest level of the U S government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard
War Board
Washington
Daniel Willard
War Industries Board
Wilson
Armistice Extended Amid Stalled Peace Talks
Reports from Petrograd, Amsterdam, and Washington indicate an extended armistice as Russia and Germany seek a monthlong pause. Trotsky and German officials signal ongoing terms talks while Czernin notes potential separate peace. Lenine warns of demobilization or revolutionary war if demands are not met. Wilson era license and Supreme Court incidents follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Krylenks
Nikolai Lenie
Russia
Stockholn
Germany
Churchill Calls for Large American Army to Europe
Churchill appeals at the American Luncheon Club for united leadership from Britain and the United States and urges prompt deployment of hundreds of thousands of American soldiers to Europe. He states England can furnish enough equipment to arm the arriving force upon landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
London
Winston Spencer Churchil
Europe
England
German Dictatorship Rising Amid German Political Turmoil
Western Newspaper in Norfolk reports naval officers leaving for Baltimore to interrogate suspected German plotter Walter Speerman held on charges of enemy activity after allegedly plotting to blow up an Army magazine near Newport News. Berlin reports Count von Hertling likely to resign as militarist influence grows and a military dictatorship appears near certain with foreign minister von Kühlmann facing replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Norfolk
Navy Inter Ener
Baltimore
Walter Speerman
Hoy-Hol
Army Aviation
Vnder
Newport News
Department of Justice
Hoy’Rd
Hernstortz
Washington
Hialtimar
News
London
Berlin
von Hertling
Capt Lewis Whister suicides after note to woman
Capt Lewis Whister of Salina Kansas killed four men and wounded another at camp Funston before taking his own life with a rifle. A note to a woman hinted at motives while authorities said he may have looted the army bank and fled with up to 80000 dollars. His body was found in the small national army detention room, blood stains visible, room secured as case closed. He had served in the Spanish American War and the Philippines campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaper Union News Service
Camp Funston
Kan
Lewis Mr. Whister
Salina, Kin
National Army Contentment
Army Bank
Whisler
Regulaton Army Service
Army
Captain Whisters
Captain Whister
Wornall
Duane
Salina
Goodland
England Labor Backs Wilson in Peace Manifesto
London representatives of British labor endorsed a manifesto praising President Wilson's program. The document, adopted by the Trades Union Congress parliamentary committee and the Labour Party national executive, says the speech aligns closely with labor aims and notes that peace talks have begun with central powers urged to show sincere pursuit of a conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wilson
Trades Union Congress
Labor Party
Spaceh
War Will Go On Says Lansing at Bar Association Dinner
Secretary of State Robert Lansing told the New York State Bar Association dinner that the war must continue until Wilson's aims are accepted by Prussia. He declared the republic fights to the end and that the goals will be achieved, drawing cheers from the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
New York
Robert Lansing
New York State Bar Association
Wilson
Man Killed and Four Shot in Arizona Fight
In the Miami and Globe area a revolver clash left William Evans dead and four others wounded slightly at a private home. Carl Vaughn reports Evans and Walter Travis attempted a robbery. the men had attended a drinking party earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Ariz
William Evans
Here
Globe
Carl Vaughn
Evans
Walter Travis
Vaughn
Major Gardner Dies in Georgia
Major Augustus P. Gardner of Hamilton Massachusetts died at Camp Wheeler base hospital in Macon Georgia after a short illness from pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Georgia
Macon
Augustus P. Gardner
Hamilton
Mass
Camp Wheeler Base
Farm Bonds Law Finished in Congress for Wilson
Washington reports legislation authorizing government purchase of 200 million dollars in farm loan bonds as a war measure was perfected in Congress and sent to President Wilson for approval. The action aims to support farm loans during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Wilson
Don Republic Proclaims Kaledines President and Prime Minister
Rostov dispatches report the Don Republic is declared existent with General Kaledines serving as president and prime minister. The announcement establishes a new leadership amid regional upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaledines
Don
Petrograd
Rostov
Republic of the Don
Accomplice Sought in Ax Murders at Camp Funston
Camp Funston Kansas residents search for an accomplice in the ax murders and bank robbery tied to Capt. Lewis R. Whisler who killed four men and wounded another before his suicide. Authorities pursue a motor escapee and the tied coins and money entrusted to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Funston
Kan
Lewis R. Whisler
Amy Bank
Worst Blizzard In Fifty Years Parade Across North America
A colossal storm blamed as the worst in over fifty years paralyzed transport from the Rocky Mountains to the Alleghenies and from the Gulf to Hudson Bay, cutting off cities and states from outside communication. Idaho Senator James H. dies in Washington from heart disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rocky Mountains
Alleghenies
Gulf of Mexico
Hudson Bay
Idaho
Capital
Washington
James H." Eee
British Army to recruit 300000 men announced in Commons
News from London reports Sir Auckland Geddes announced in the House of Commons that nearly 300,000 men from Great Britain will be recruited into the army at the earliest date. Cold weather slows infantry on the front with limited patrols and artillery duels. British casualties for the week ended Monday rose to 24,979.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weare
London
Great Britain
House of Commons
Sir Auckland Geddes
National Service
Karlaruha
Baden
Petrograd
Three Hanged for Murder in Butte Jailyard
In Butte Montana Sherman A Howell, Ray Gullich, Elias O Neill, and Frank Fisher were publicly executed in the jailyard of Silver Bow County for murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Sherman A. Howell
Ray Gullich
Elias O'Neill
Frank Fisher
Silver Bow County
Wealthy Woman Slain in Mason City Home Fire
Mrs. Clara Wedge, a wealthy Mason City resident, was murdered in her residence and the house was later set ablaze. In London, Mrs. Algernon Brinsley Sheridan, daughter of the renowned historian Lord Lothrop Motley, has died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Iowa
Clara Wedge
London
Algernon Brinsley Sheridan
Lord Lothrop Motley
British Ship Sinks in Storm Off Irish Coast
The British destroyer Racoon struck rocks during a storm off the Irish coast and foundered with all aboard presumed dead. An official announcement confirms the loss of everyone on Racoon. Ex-Premier Caillaux Arrested in Paris. Former Prime Minister Joseph Caillaux, under investigation for German propaganda in France, has been arrested. Kidnapper Begins Sentence in Missouri. Claude Piersol, jailed for the Baby Lloyd Keet kidnapping, leaves for Jefferson City to start a 35-year term. cousin Mrs. M O Hall withdrew on a 20000 bond when complicity was admitted. Turkish Vice Admiral Halil Pasha Dies. Vice Admiral Halil Pasha, former Turkish Minister of Marine, is reported dead in a Constantinople dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Verdun
Beaumont
Hezonvaux
Loon
Racoon
North Irish
Caillaux
Paris
Joseph Caillaux
France
Springfield
Claude Piersol
Lloyd Keet
Jefferson City
M. O. Hall
Amsterdam
Halil Pasha
Constantinople
Popularity as a Path to Personal Gain in Atlanta
A clever Atlanta woman turned her popularity into profit by giving slippers to each male admirer. She kept a personal pair, and, after confessing they were for a “man friend,” each suitor bought gifts averaging $45. She secretly married a dry goods clerk, kept the other gifts, and used the money to start a modest home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Convict Sutherland Leaves Prison for New World at Walla Walla
Edward Sutherland, oldest inmate, walked from the penitentiary into Walla Walla after 17 years housed there. He had been sentenced in 1900 to 20 years for attacks on women and girls and received 14 years for each offense. His release papers arrived from Olympia and he was fitted for clothing before being released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Sutherland
Wouma
Brother Reunites After Twenty Years Missing From Maine Sinking
Paterson New Jersey John Nelson thirty seven returned home to surprise his brother William Nelson at his store on Sixteenth Avenue after nearly two decades presumed dead in the Maine disaster. He had enlisted at seventeen, served twice in the navy, hunted in the South Seas, and sailed as a licensed sea captain before years of world travel concluding with time in Europe and France witnessing Pershing's welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
N. J
Maine
John Nelson
William Nelson
Sixteenth Avenue
United States Navy
Globe
Navy
South Seas
Europe
France
General Pershing
Pastor Spends Vacation In Cannery For Armenian Relief
The Rev. Dr. F. W. Emerson spends a vacation in Cannery Ontario to earn funds for the Armenian children relief. His congregation granted leave for the trip. German air crews shot down over London wore electrically heated vests discovered after the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannery
Ontario
F. W. Emerson
London
Late Market Prices and Miscellaneous Markets Report
A dense list of market prices and commodities from Denver and surrounding areas. Includes cotton, grain, hay, corn chop, alfalfa, timothy, oats, and miscellaneous livestock notes, with figures for upland cotton, per ton prices, and various regional bids. Also covers metals, wool, dairy products, poultry, and butter quotes from Kansas City and Boulder markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. B. Denver
Cole
Upland
Nebr
Golo
South “Park
Gunnison
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gaillaux
Luxburg
Cady
Nee Sey Vter
Clara Sears Taylor
Denver
Committee On Public Information
George
Wealten Nessaywer
Cuiny Nema Beeler Onden
Leon Troteky
Holahevik
Landon
Hix
Herlin
Count von Hertling
Reichstag
Bl Nike
Copentigen
Rheiiische Wertfallsche Zeitung
Wilkon
Brest Hitovak
Trotsky
Count Czernin
Nussia Toisshi
Great Plain
Trataky
The
Food Administration
Rogers
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Colorado
Colorado Wyoming
Platt Rogers
Delph E. Carpenter
Greeley
Teuton Firebug
Jean Ricroche
Lewis R. Whister
U. S
Barcelona
Spain
Washington Barracks
Yuma
August Matt
Gadsden
Wallace, Xan
Loaf
Oklo
Texas
Houston
Tex
Texas Central
Brest-Litovsk
Ragoon
Lonion
Times
Odessa
Sebastopol
Kronstadt
Sailors’ Revolution Union
Daily News
Kuban
Trebizond
Lize
Matt
Novitski
Convict
Man
Walla Walla, Wash
Edward Sutherland
Walla Walla
Jewspaper Union
New Bers
Toma Urkeym Choleess
Buck, Young
Denver Fassey
Houniorn
Durkeya
Teen. Bean
Hae
Bur Sreameries
WSO Sreamenius
Indrada
Csi PO
Nets
NTTTI
Eure
Coly
MIDES
PELT
Bach
Tmurian Shearing
Sopper
Boulder
Colo
Boston
California
Vale Iy Valley
Erritory
Unioneb
Kansas City
KKS
Sac
Lke
Fockera
Ad Relfera
Rougl
Ewem
Wisconsin
Minn
Lima
Whittiiseries Lodge
Tabhige
Pecideitee Mbo
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!