Baker outlines US army readiness for France aid
Secretary Baker testified before a Senate war department inquiry detailing the army’s mobilization since the declaration of war. He described trained officers and men, modern equipment, independent supply lines, and a broad program to produce new war instruments, stressing rapid readiness and no shortfall in troop care.
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France
Revolutionists Defeat Kalendines Cossacks in Fight
Reports from Petrograd via Associated Press claim revolutionists defeated Kalendines Cossack forces in southern Russia near Nova Teheriat or Whar. Details are scarce due to telegraph limitations, but victory is described as decisive and the Cossacks retreat in disarray despite prior Bolshevik victories. Subscribers urged to renew.
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Nova ‘Teheriat
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Berlin
America to release more grain for European needs
United States Food Administration officials announce plans to export an additional ninety million bushels of wheat to Europe as Allies face severe shortages. They warn a spring shortage could occur if American consumption is not reduced, with flour potentially scarce by May before June crops reach markets.
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Washington
Food Administration
Europe
Sistent
Hoover
Evidence of organized sabotage plot uncovered in U S
Washington January 10 secret service officials report unde niable evidence of an alien enemy movement to organize sabotage and spread Teuton propaganda. Letters between suspects and communications from alien enemies indicate a developing plot halted by arrests, with activity limited to sporadic cases rather than central coordinated actions.
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Washington
Secret Service
United States
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Germany seeks Swedish services as go-between
Petrograd dispatch reports that Germany, seeking to open direct contact with England France and Italy, has asked Sweden to act as intermediary. The move, tied to Brest Litovsk peace talks, suggests Germany wants a direct channel to the Entente powers for an as yet unclear objective.
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Russia
England
France
Italy
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Lost seaman located from Jacob Jones sinking
Washington January 10 The Navy Department reports seaman cook Albert Mello of the destroyer Jacob Jones, sunk in British waters with loss of part of her crew, is held prisoner by Germans. Authorities suspect he reached the Flanders coast and was captured by German forces.
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Washington
Navy Department
Albert Mello
Jacob Jones
Flanders
Dynamite Placed on Locomotive Breaches Memphis Yard
An unknown miscreant placed dynamite in a locomotive tender in Memphis causing the likely death of the engineer and fireman and the destruction of a heavy freight engine. The fireman, unaware of the danger, shoveled the charge into the fire box before the blast. Wounded men are not expected to recover.
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Memphis
Jan
Royal Arch Masons Meet in Seward Chapter No 2
Seward Chapter No 2 Royal Arch Masons schedules regular meeting for Thursday evening January 10 at 8 p.m. Secretary W Burroughs calls for attendance in this community notice from the Name Daily Nugget.
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Royal Arch Masons
W. Burroughs
Russians and Bulgars Seal Separate Peace Report
A Berlin dispatch reports that the Bolsheviks signed a separate peace with Bulgaria, with Sofia advices indicating some agreement though no details are firm. Private messages note ongoing talks and points of dispute as Bulgaria seeks to maintain commercial ties while Turks weigh terms. The Russian Embassy later expresses appreciation for Wilson's speech.
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Bulgaria
Explosion at dynamite plant near MacAllister Oklahoma
Report reaches PT Smith Ark that the large dynamite plant at Patterson Oklahoma eighteen miles east of MacAllister was destroyed in an early today blast. Dispatch notes indicate the explosion will yield heavy damage and possible injuries, with ongoing details uncertain.
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PT Smith
Ark
Pateterson Oklahoma
MacAllister
Clash Between American Cavalry and Yaqui Detachment
Reports from Douglas say American cavalrymen clashed with a Yaqui band near Beas Valle in Nogales yesterday afternoon. Ten Yaqui were captured and one killed during a sharp engagement with the Tidians. No American troops were injured.
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Associated Press
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Ari
Beas Valle
Nogales
Last Chapter of The Iran Chew Tonight at Dream Theater
The final installment airs at the Dream Theater with the reveal of the real Laughing Mask identity. A Vogue Comedy features John Stepling and Carol Halloway in Willie Van Dusen's Muddle, followed by a World featured Pathe Weekly reel. Tomorrow night Chaplin and Bostock Animal Pictures close the program.
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Carol Halloway
Willie van Dusen
Pathe Weekly
Charlie Chaplin
Bostock Animal Pictures
Social Dance at Sons of the North Hall
A social dance is slated for Saturday January 12 at 9 p m at the Sons of the North Hall. Everyone is invited and a good time is guaranteed by the committee.
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Sons OF the North Hall
British Capture German Secrets in Dye Trade
London reports a British government disclosure that German dye secrecy has enabled Berlin to dominate nearly all world dye trade. A group of British textile leaders published details showing how German patents and trade practices controlled key materials. The notice mentions the Daily Nugget and a weekly price of 50 cents, with distribution worldwide.
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Sinking of British hospital ship Newa in Bristol Channel
The Admiralty reports the British hospital ship Newa was torpedoed by a German submarine in the Bristol Channel on its return from Gibraltar with wounded soldiers. The vessel was struck amidships, and rescue efforts were underway as news provoked strong public anger at Germany.
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London
Astuitalty
Bristol Channel
Gibraltar
Oakland Man to Lead California Oil Under Federal Control
Washington dispatch reports Mark Requa of Oakland California will head California oil distribution when the government assumes control. The Fuel Administration announces the change will occur within a short period and designate Requa to oversee the state’s oil industry.
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