04 Jun 1917
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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1917
Page
1
Kronstadt sees actual fighting between radicals and provisionalists with several hundred insurgents arrested. Provisional troops restore order as violence spreads. reports note socialist influence and German ties. Also mention of fires destroying millions of bushels of wheat and U S officials saying war plans unchanged.
Washington reports a government dragnet arrests traitors linked to anti conscription efforts. Officials say the war order targets those who forward resistance by word or literature. A loyal league forms nationwide to promote patriotism and report dissent to authorities.
Notice advertises a home delivery subscription for the Nugget at a rate of two dollars per month by carrier. It invites households to subscribe to stay informed.
Rome reports heavy Austro Hungarian shelling of Duliea as Italian forces press the fortifications. Official accounts claim many prisoners and escalating casualties in the area, while German advances near the Aisne are noted with trench lines switching hands.
London June reports Norway angry at Germany over merchant marine losses in May. Germany sent 49 Westin vessels totaling about 75 000 tons to the bottom near the Scandinavian canal. Norway suffered more ships than any other nation that month, with 25 lives lost though all crews were warned to abandon ship.
Terrific fighting south of Arras as British forces recapture positions and seize five concrete underground forts at Cherisy. Haig reports heavy German casualties and a fierce bombardment follows as sappers undermine fortifications and Canadian troops assist in the assault.
In Petrograd on June 4 radicals from the workers and soldiers council split from the new government and set Kronstadt as a separate capital. The provisional government issued an ultimatum for immediate discontinuation of opposition, warning of direct measures if ignored. The move has few followers and draws condemnation from most soldiers and workers councils. The American commission arrival is announced to influence the crisis as delegates plan to intercede with the insurgents.
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