German Capital in Anarchy Banks Barricaded in Berlin
Tangled Berlin dispatch reports banks barricaded and public buildings seized by Spartacist and extreme groups. Gunfire echoes through streets as authorities vow to storm strongholds while leaders like Karl Liebknecht organize resisting forces for a final stand amid martial confusion. A Berlin press contact says government resistance remains nominal to prevent Bolshevik spread.
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T—Nerlin
Coonpide
Tertin
Buns Saud
Bolshevists Capture Riga and Advance on Reval
Bolshevists capture Riga at noon, threaten Reval as they march toward the Estonian capital. Reported advances place Bolshevik forces about thirty miles south of Reval with movements toward Conotenoft.
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Reval
Larbor
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Riss
Jaat
Tom Bier
Hatbonia
Travahing
Canelotenoft
Prat
Bolsheviki Hold Up and Consul in Russia Crisis Rages
fragmented dispatch describes Bolshevik control in Tashkent and Petrograd officials seeking escape, Spartacist demonstrations in Berlin with rifles drawn, warnings against the Ebert government, and calls for workers and soldiers to rise. Reports note Ludendorff’s presence in Sweden amid ongoing turmoil and evacuations.
Fomenting Bolshevik Revolution in Berlin
Copenhagen January 7 reports Adolf Jeffe n and MM Redek leaders of the Bolshevik mission to Germany in Berlin asserting firm Liebknecht and Luxemburg in fomenting a Bolshevik revolution. They are believed at police headquarters amid Spartacus stronghold. The Independent Socialist faction reportedly joined Spartacans. A joint proclamation claims the fight to preserve the revolution now must continue. Americans to take pictures Lieutenant Arthur Sutton and Privates McCaulley Svess and Hasten arrive in Berlin from Coblenz to photograph happenings in Berlin and vicinity.
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Redek
Germany
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Preaz
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Svess
Hasten
United States
Coblenz
Voices Approval of President's Proposal for Solemn Compact
A compact proposal backed by the president wins approval in the senate with support from key lawmakers. The agenda centers on a formal agreement to align policies and strengthen national unity amid ongoing diplomatic considerations.
Senate debate on Wilson league pact and German threat
In a Senate session Senator Santroy Mert Cunher of North Dakota pressed for quick action on a world alliance to curb Germany, urging approval of a league to defend territorial integrity and Monroe Doctrine. McCaracher and McGumber warned Versailles terms and Rhine borders. they argued alignment and armed readiness to prevent future aggression.
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South American
Republia
United States
McGumber
Igresa
Berghim
Rhine River
Europe
President Roosevelt Receives Global Messages of Sympathy
News from Oyster Bay reports over 500 cables and telegrams arriving overnight to Mrs. Roosevelt after the death of her husband. Messages pour in from citizens, diplomats, and notable figures including Alexandra, Queen Mother of England, and former President Taft, all expressing condolences and praise for a life of public service.
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Oyster Bay
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Taft
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Woodbury
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Honvevelt
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Elause
Frank J. Polk
Roosevelt Wan Agt
Charles de Chambrin
Corps of Volunteers for Action Against Coun cil Opposed
A fragmented dispatch reports German and Polish positions near Gnesen Bromberg and Sehneldenght with troops concentrated. The Brannwiek government protests a corps of volunteers aiding counter revolutionaries. arrests of officers and recruiters follow.
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Gnesen
Surelaw
Uromberg
Theop Fare
Irene
Sehneldenght
Bromberg
Germany
Brannwiek
Maloy von Moldenhauer
Brunswick
Oyster Bay Mourns Roosevelt in Quiet Community Farewell
Residents of Oyster Bay express deep sorrow as Theodore Roosevelt is remembered not only as a famed statesman but as a neighbor and fellow resident. Neighbors recount simple, democratic ties and the loss felt by the close-knit Long Island town as visitors from across the nation arrive for services and tributes.
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Tay
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Roosevelt
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Tinasavelt
Dwa
Long Teland
Ily Ainte
United States
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Patel
Inday
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Yoonovell
Teddy
Princess Patriole Weds for Love Amid Royal Turmoil
An arranged marriage is overturned as Princess Patriole of on weds for love to Commander Alexander Ramaay, heir to Palhouste. The story recounts a dramatic Canadian backdrop, Roosevelt family memories, and a flood of condolences from international figures, highlighting a public shift toward personal choice in royal unions.
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Mrobee
Alexander Ramaay
Palhouste
Canada
Welcoming Wilson in Milan Crowds Pack City Streets
Enthusiastic reception for President Wilson during his Milan visit as thousands filled avenues and squares. Mayors, officials, bankers, merchants, and workers from diverse backgrounds lined the procession, some kissing his hand or kneeling in homage, while pamphlets arguing for Wilson's Fourteen Points circulated amid the cheering crowd.
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Millan
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Funeral Services For Father-in-Law From Aqston Inn
The records note funeral services for Thomas Lockwood, father-in-law of Theodore Nonovill, held today in Aqston Inn. Immediate family returned to New York after the rites, while others prepared to attend the late relative’s funeral in Cotowal.
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Lockwood
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Theodore Nonovill
New York
Mir
President Wilson Visits Turin Amid Enthusiastic Welcomes
The royal train carried President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson to Turin where crowds clapped and guards ensured security. Turinese authorities awarded the president freedom of the city, and mayors from Piedmont joined in ceremonies. A grand banquet at the Philo Academy hall followed amid patriotic decor.
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