Berlin Battles Widen as Spartacans Clash With Government
Berlin reports say several hundred killed in fighting around the city as Spartacan forces mass near key government buildings. Government troops hold the Brandenburg Gate area with flame throwers while street battles rage across Berlin amid disrupted telegraph service.
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Berlin
Wilhelmatrasge
Brandenburg Gate
Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph Company
von Hindenburg
Spartacus
Spandau
Kalaernof
Piem
Spartacans
Aia Emmegt
Chantellers
Natace
Sore
Eichhorn
Groener
Corty
Io Leionn
Indan O Proletariat
Woman elected to Parliament refuses seat amid Irish protest
A woman elected to the British Parliament, Countess Markiewicz, who ran with the Irish Sinn Fein faction, refuses to sit as they boycott Parliament to protest British rule in Ireland. Her exiled status and historic imprisonment are noted amid ongoing revolutionary tensions in Germany and Ireland.
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Countess Marklawice
Alectea
Stan Feiners
Ireland
Gountesa Markiowles
Dubin
Lenin Copenhagen Dispatch Reports Bolshevik Arrest
A Moscow dispatch to the Gothenburg Gazette says Bolshevik premier Nikolai Lenin has been arrested by order of Leon Trotsky minister of war and acting dictator. The move follows a dispute over the pace of Delahevik reforms and differing aims with Mensheviks and moderates.
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Copenhagen
Nikols Lening
Russia
Leon Trotzky
Moscow
Gothenburg
Sweden
Trotsky
Loning
Tenine
Trotzky
Distillers Brace Legal Battle Over Prohibition
Chicago Jan 8 Counsel for the Histitling interests of the United States began preparations to carry on a legal fight against prohibition to the highest court. The push targets the constitutionality of the national prohibition amendment and will proceed in every state as preliminaries are drafted.
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Chicago
United States
Ten Die and Dozens Injured in Pittsburg Film Bomb Blast
Ten people are dead and about twenty injured when a film exchange building in Pittsburg collapsed after a spectacular fire and explosion late yesterday. Damage is estimated at one million dollars as victims, many women, were hurled from the building by the blast.
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Pittsburg
Film Exchange
Assyrians Seek Protectorate Amid Mesopotamian Petition
In Washington exposed by US representatives of Asyrian Christians and Mesopotamian natives who petitioned the state department for a protectorate under American, British and French control until self rule is possible. The plan was sent for transmission to the peace conference. Also from DASEL Switzerland news reports Berlin troops shifting sides, Spartacans occupying public buildings and rail controls amid ongoing political upheaval.
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Washington
Mesopotamia
United States
State Department
Peace Conference
Warput
Diarbiker
America
England
France
DASEL
Switzerland
Wolff Bureau
Frankfort
Berlin
Spartacans
Frankfurt
Ansteiger
Benep
Theodore Hoosevelt, Jr
Montebaun
Méehart Derby
Roosevelt
Aivision
Anjerlear Signal Corps
Tribute to Late Col Roosevelt Paid
Oyster Bay residents paid tribute at a prayer service for Theodore Roosevelt with family members, dignitaries, and officials present. Admission was limited to under five hundred. attendees included Vice President Marshall and governors. A monument project in Oyster Bay aims to honor Roosevelt’s life and work with wide public support.
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Oyster Bay
Dan
Gimple Fw
Eral
Roosevelt
Nix Aflacnage
Crie Pei
Viattora
Sagimore Hill
Christ's Church
Young's Memorial Cemetery
Sporiffs
Christchurch
Theodore Roosevalt
Nicholas Longworth
Archibald Roonevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Richard Derby
Douglas Robinson
T. Douglan Robinson
WS. Cowles
Joseph Alsop
W. EmJen Roosevelt
Jatin JK. Roosevelt
Langdon Warner
Hilbourne I. Teoosevelt
KB. Roosevelt
Fairman Dick
Monroe Robinson
Langdon Geer
John B. Roosevelt
James KE. Roosevelt
Vrererick Roosevelt
Samuel Hoosevelt
Misa Nellia Tyler
Little Village
Wilson
Thomas R. Marahall
Army
Peyton C. March
Navy
C. McR. Winslow
Congress
Alfred EB. Smith
Feaders
New York State
Henry Cabot Jadge
Massachusetta
William Howard Tait
Char Boane D Hughes
Acuelexation
John C. Greenway
Bispee
Ariz
India College Days
Roscoe Channing
Princeton
Robert Channing
W. EB. Dame
Ala Vegas
N. M
Arthur F. Crosby
George
Charles E. Noblach
Charten Mills
Edgar Knapp
J. Lorimer Werden
W. A. Davidson
Kenneth J. Robinson
Guy Marcle
Jnohided
Nassau County
Ships Returning With Troops From Overseas In January Arrivals
Washington dispatch reports ships Montant a bad spelling Montana South Dakota and Comfort sailed from France for New York carrying 284 officers and 7149 men with plans to arrive mid January. Battleship Montana due January 17 carries trench mortars and 60th coast artillery officers. The South Dakota arrives January 20 with infantry and artillery units. Georgia brings home trench mortar battalions and mortar crews totaling about 2400. Four destroyers return to Boston with Stringham Scourney Hell and Kimberly arriving after overseas service.
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Washington
Jun
Grant
Montana
South Dakota
Contfort
France
New York
President Grand
60Th Coast Artillery Regiment
Rel Coast Artillery Reginant
Comfort
Howie
Forta Crockett
Pike
Camp MacArthur
Balaneo
66Th
Oileres
Fort Terry
Georgia
Newport Whws
Gieth
Kaunas
Boston
Mass
Stringham
Sgourney
Hell
Kimberly
Condolence Over Roosevelt Death From Italian King and World Leaders
A to Italy King Emmanuel sends condolence to Mrs Roosevelt over the death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Messages from Brazil, Britain, Cuba and others express sympathy and admiration for Roosevelt’s leadership. The Serbian delegation announces the creation of the Kingdom of Serbs, Slovenes and Croats with a new joint government under Prince Regent Alexander, effective December 21.
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Italy
Mrs. Roosevelt
Emmanuel
Mluxtriana Titaband
Brazil
Roosevelt
Puble Ife
South America
Thames Ing Morgage
Renelar Ling
California
Mendeal
Cuba
Lloyd George
England
Queen Maude
Norway
Ferguson
Australia
America
Washington, Jan
State Department
Herbs
Rogoat Alexancer
Roosevelt Funeral Service Held at Christ Church
The body of Theodore Roosevelt was carried to Christ Episcopal church in Oyster Bay for a simple funeral service shortly after 1 PM with a procession planned to the cemetery. Flowers from President Coolidge arrived. mourners and officials attended as the nation mourned the former president.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Christ Episcopal Church
N.Y
LWO
Nbaenham
Olois Yniheir
United States
Angeb
Sagamiore Hill
Heare
Pris Vale
Hin Lang
Toosgwell
Puneral Ceretory
Camolery
Li Wis
Loure
Hyad
Lehildren
Long Island Sound
Tie Howe
Ueoras
Calonel
Charlie
Nicholay Longworth
Richard Lerby, Jr
Archibald Roosevelt
Douglas Robinson
Theodore Douglas Robbinaon
Dewitt Talmadge
Paris
Gotrance
Egle
Oybver Bay
Brit Church
Brullndl
Labor Party to Form Alternative Government
London on Tuesday January 7 reports the Labor party intends to be the official opposition in the Commons. If confirmed by the speaker the party could form a government or gain privileges of opposition. The move follows declines to align with Asquith’s party amid shifting parliamentary lines.
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Associated Press
Karl Liebknecht
Ebert
Die Freiheit
Die Freitheit
Spartacans
Te Tity
Ministry ‘of War
Labor Party
London
House of Commons
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Tabor Parts
Action Rizmauis
Asquith Party
Jaa Tibherio Bega
Cba
Mweh
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