Berger Under Fire on Witness Stand in War Sedition Trial
Associated Press report of L. Berger of Ninivatnese on the witness stand facing cross examination by District Attorney Fleming. Berger, one of five accused of conspiracy to interfere with government prosecution of the war, denied endorsing Germany attacked ships and criticized President Wilson. The testimony covered his antiwar articles and statements over the years.
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Fai
Cays
L. Berger
Ninivatnese
Herzer
Assistat
Fleming
Berger
Protectas
Stein
Japan
Germany
Mr. Fleming
Belgium
Wilson
Perger
Bergere
Cigarettes More Valued Than Gold In Northern Russia
In the Dwina and Vaga region Russo Allied forces report famine drives peasants to trade almost any possession for tobacco. A ten pack of cigarettes yielded 12 eggs half a bushel of potatoes and 16 pounds of cheese as money loses value amid disrupted tobacco supplies.
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Russia
Associated Press
Dwina
Jano Ataobaces
Vaga
Airplanes Damaged by Evacuating Germans
British reports from Cologne describe German planes damaged as they evacuated the city in occupation zones. Dismantled craft include a Gotha model built for 14 men with walks on the wings and ladders to the upper gunner position. An armored bomber with corrugated steel wings and quarter inch plates covers vital points and seats for two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Cologne
Gotha
Rector's Yee Cafe Goes Out of Business
Rector's, once one of the midwest's best known eateries, closed with the New Year. Established in 1884 by Charlies E. Rector who died three years ago, the cafe, famed for game and seafood, had long been profitable but left only a modest estate of 8 600 dollars.
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Rector
Associated Press
Rector’s
Middle West
Charlies E. Rector
Announcements of Big Curtailment in Copper Expected
Phoenix Arizona reports large curtailment in copper production as several thousand workers in districts such as Bisbee Globe Miami Ajo Clifton Jerome Ray and Superior face layoffs. Companies plan to retain family men where possible with six month retrenchment outlook and European demand expected to rebound.
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Citizen Capital Bureau
Phoenix
Kan
Arizona
Europe
Bisbee
Globe
Miami
Ajo
Clifton
Jerome
Ray
Superior
Foch Grants German Vote Rights In Rhine Provinces
Marshal Foch according to Matin has given permission for Germans in the occupied Rhine provinces to participate in German elections. He will also allow freedom of the press and freedom of assembly as far as compatible with maintaining order.
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Foch
Paris
Marshal Foch
Matin
Rhine
Loss of Red Army near Ufa and Baltic news
Reports from the Ufa region indicate Bolshevik forces hold fronts as English and French troops support. In Siberia, Perm captures 31,000 prisoners, dozens of machine guns and armored trains change hands while Estonian relief efforts gain momentum. Despair grows in Petrograd as life basics vanish and government fails to function.
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J Associated
Associated Press
Wre
Washington
Dana
Ufa
State Department
Binsk
Perm
Red Army
Żelzan
Siberian
Pepilfev
Esthonia
McAdoo Urges U S Run Railroads Five Years
Treasury Secretary McAdoo urged government operation of U S railroads for five years to cut costs and save money. He estimated higher rates would have produced a surplus of about 160 million, noting wage increases raised payrolls by 5 000 000 to 70 000 000 and coal costs stayed higher in 1918.
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McAdoo
Sunset Division 0 Have Early Return From France
The Associated Press reports the Sunset division units in France are ordered home. The headquarters troops of the 41st, 1st regiment 163rd 164th and other units are listed, totaling over 500 officers and 16 006 men from Washington Oregon Montana Idaho and Wyoming.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sun
Department
France
41St
Sunset
Oregon
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
82Nd
Lice blamed for massive wartime deaths and epidemics
London dispatch reports entomologist Lieut Lloyd estimating typhus relapsing fever and trench fever caused by lice. He cites Wittenberg camp outbreaks and warns German doctors fled as disinfection of prisoners could have halted epidemics.
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London
Lieut. Lloyd
Northern
Rhodesia
Lloyd
Wittenberg
Germany
Illinois Central Names A B Clift as General Manager
Chicago Jan. 3 The Illinois Central Railroad announced the appointment of A B Clift as general manager, succeeding the late T J Foley.
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Chicago
Illinois Central
A. B. Clift
T. J. Foley
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cold Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for colds, coughs, and bronchial attacks. It claims rapid relief by loosening mucus, soothing a sore throat, and easing irritation, with prices listed as 69 cents and 1.20 dollars.
Dr Kings New Life Pills Claim Swift Digestive Relief
An OCR fragment touts Dr Kings New Life Pills promising quick relief for torpor and digestive issues. It cites superior regulation of diet and claims tonic effects with brisk results, appealing to readers seeking health improvements.
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Dr. King
Baker seeks army cantonment site purchases
Secretary Baker said he will ask Congress to authorize purchasing land for army cantonments with about 12.6 million dollars needed to secure sites already identified. He noted some camps should become permanent and will discuss specifics with the House Military Committee tomorrow. The plan may include summer mobilizations and large maneuvers.
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Press Beach
Washington
Baker
Congress
War Department
House Military Committee
General Staff
Walter
Army War College
Military Committee
Bryan Says Peace, War Build Citizens for Duty
Bryan declares war taught the lesson that citizens in peace become soldiers in war. He endorses Wilson's abroad trip and urges men in uniform to serve their country in peace as bravely as in battle, calling for courage of convictions and a lasting peace foundations.
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Bryan
Baltimore
Leason
William Jennines Bryan
Wilson
Taft Outlines League of Nations at Omaha Banquet
Former President Taft spoke in Omaha on a league of nations to be formed via a court conciliation commission police force and congress to codify law. He praised Wilson's Europe trip and said the United States will abide by its promises after the Kaiser’s defeat.
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Wilson
Europe
Taft
Omaha
Neb
Iam
Howard
Tar
Italy
France
Great Britain
United States
League of Nations
Commission
Congress of Nations
Pershing Theater for Soldiers Opens in New York
The Pershing theater for soldiers, claimed to be the only playhouse in the United States devoted to soldiers with free admission, opens tonight. The opening bill features a symbolic fantasy Message of the Star of Gold performed by a volunteer cast led by Miss Margaret Vale and a musical comedy The Masqueraders by the Pershing Musical Comedy Stock company.
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Peshing Theatre
United States
New York
Former French Intelligence Officer Imprisoned in Paris
Captain George Ladouy, ex assistant chief of the intelligence bureau at the War Ministry, was arrested and imprisoned in Sante prison after a formal accusation read by Colonel Goubet. He faces charges over the loss of a document concerning persons possibly implicated in a case involving trading with the enemy.
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France
Oficer
Paris
George Ladouy
Ministry of War
toy@ay
Goubet
Sante
Dining cars open to Negro passengers on Texas and Pacific
A railroad bulletin from the division superintendent’s office at Marshall directs Texas and Pacific to admit Negro passengers to dining cars after all white diners have been served. A. P. Smith, division freight and passenger agent, received the order for the company.
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Shreveport
Texas & Pachie Railway
Dirician
Marshall
A. P Smith
Division Freight and Passenger Peent
French envoy diaries hardship in Russia reported
A fragmented Paris dispatch notes hardships faced by the French envoy in Moscow with references to Pierre Davey and potential Chamber of is end. The garbled text mentions Bolshevik era tensions and diplomatic challenges faced during a visit to Russia.
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Paris
Pierre Davey
Frene Mascow
Five Transports Sail From France With 2009 Troops
War department received cable advices announcing five transports sailing from France with about 2,009 troops. Ships include the Teloa Vina and Abangarez plus Minnesota and Ulua with units of antiaircraft and support detachments bound for New York in late January.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
France
War Department
Teloa
Vina
Minnesota Ther
Totoa
New York
Battaliion Trench Artillery
Aero Construction Squadron
S6th Division
Eighth Division
Eibeny Blue
Seattle
Brest
E6th
Saith
Supniv
A. B.C
DY Metcal
Ten Mines at Butte Closed for War Demand Repairs
Two of Anaconda Copper Mines largest mines the Original and Leonard were closed today for repairs expected to take several months. About 1,460 men were laid off. Ten mines in Butte are closed for repairs tied to 1918 war production capacity.
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Butte
Mont
Anaconda Copper Minine Company
Rome Admits "Black Pope" Returns to Rome
Father Wladimir Ledochowski general of the Society of Jesus known as the black pope has obtained permission to return to Italy and reside in Rome as a Polish citizen His arrival in Rome has been delayed by a closed Swiss frontier according to Italia service notes Rome.
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Rome
Wladimir Ledochowski
Society of Jesus
Italy
Italia
Motherhood Book Promotes Mother's Friend for Easier Birth
Scientists highlight prenatal preparation as vital for mothers and future generations. The ad promotes Mother's Friend, a tonic claimed to relax abdominal muscles and nerves, reduce nausea and pain, shorten the birth crisis, and prevent dangers. Bradfield Regulator Co advertises the booklet and product from Atlanta.
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Bradfield Regulator Company
Lamar
Atlanta
Georgia
We Are Settled In Routine For Our Color Work
The note promotes steady work in gold silver or paralin Iver efforts with guaranteed fast colors and a promise of reader delight in the results.
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