Aggressions By Army And Navy Span Bristol Bay Returns
In Valdez a registered letter from Dutch Harbor carried election returns from three Nushagak district precincts. Wickersham leads Sulzer by 22 votes, potential Utica count could push lead to 31. Canvassing next month may go to Congress on appeal if irregularities affect results. Meanwhile Washington reports President Wilson to personally lead the pending legislation push, sparking Republican protests over executive overreach. The president plans talks with leaders to avoid a rare special session.
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President Urges World League for Lasting Peace
President Wilson calls for a world league of nations to make future war impossible. He advocates a Monroe Doctrine style framework worldwide, with strong collective security and a ban on aggression, surpassing any nation or alliance. The speech stresses equal rights, self determination, and a global cooperative peace.
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Expect Big Flood On Lower Ohio And In W Virginia
Pittsburg Jan 22 The Monongahela and Allegheny rivers rise rapidly and a large flood is poised to sweep their valleys. Weather bureau says indications favor a big rush of water and that the 22 foot flood stage will rise further today and reach 28 to 30 feet by tomorrow. Preparations are under way to move people from danger points and save property. New laid eggs at Prosser's Harness Show $7 per dozen. Phone Black 54.
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Trade and gold import surge marks record year
The Commerce Department reports the United States posted its largest ever foreign trade total in 1917 with exports at 5.081 billion and imports 3.478 billion. gold imports reached 680 million, net inward flow 530 million, up from 1916. The year is described as the greatest in foreign trade and gold imports.
German Raider Sunk Reported By British Cruiser
British action reportedly sinks a German destroyer off Para in the Atlantic. Rumors say Glasgow engaged and hit the raider a distant 130 miles from Para. Official secrecy from British admiralty fuels uncertainty while multiple ports report possible loss.
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Germans Repulse Attacks on Moldavia Front
The war office states Russo Romanian assaults to break German lines along the Putna River west of Panciu were repulsed with unre mitting vigor. Other fronts remained quiet.
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