This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1919
Page
7
In Washington the foreign relations committee opened a probe into copies of a peace treaty allegedly in the hands of New Yorkers. Senator Borah and others testified about the treaty, with Lodge as the star witness. Names of financiers and bank figures surfaced as investigators pressed for copies and origins. The inquiry will proceed with the full committee and a next session was planned.
The report covers Germany's potential admission to the League of Nations pending stable government and allied approval, with delays due to Lloyd George and Clemenceau. It also notes Estonian and Lithuanian forces against Bolsheviks near Riga, German troops aiding Bolsheviks, and Nicaragua's war stance under Tinoco. Nicaragua pledges neutrality, ends Zelaya regime finance plan, and cooperates with the United States on canal access and base rights.
Washington reports Nicaragua seeks United States aid as a warship guards each coast while Costa Rica tensions rise. Officials say no action is expected yet, pending a likely inquiry by the department. A Taguan legation statement notes evolving policy following regional upheaval and a revolution in Conta Pruldent.
Winnipeg dispatch reports strike leaders appealing to unions to refrain from returning to work for the day. They warn that brotherhoods may act within about 21 hours and note a conference among executives. Some employers hold jobs open and notices seek help from returning soldiers.
President Wilson stated he believes publication of the treaty text to unauthorized persons would be improper and that he does not wish to break faith with other powers. He urged a thorough investigation into how copies reached New York, and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee subpoenaed bankers and executives to testify. The committee also asked Secretary Polk to appear and aid in cross examination as it probes private interests surrounding the league covenant.
Report notes Morris as likely U S ambassador to Berlin when Germany relations resume with Washington presently minister to Seedorf. outlines conditions for Germany’s disarmament and peace treaty steps, including a four point plan and a plebiscite debate. Also cites Chicago Tribune on full text of the central powers treaty brought to the U S.
Winnipeg June 9 Additional union men to return to work today after nearly a month of sympathy with metal workers strike. Several unions vote on immediate return despite leaders urging settlement with employers. Harold Riley of the Free Returned Soldiers Loyalist association says Bolshevik literature supports a soviet plan. material printed by The Western Labor News circulated locally. Police ready to sign anti-sympathy pledge if the city withdraws the ultimatum. Meeting planned later to decide the action.
The message reports a dispatch of ten orders related to Hungary and notes Clemenceau issuing wires. It reflects diplomatic communications and wartime coordination involving France and Hungary during a period of tension.
Paris report says Premier Clemenceau urged Hungary to halt attacks on Czecho Slovak forces, with threats of extreme measures if ignored. Esthonian forces seize towns southeast of Migav, Lithuanians advance toward Drinsk as clashes erupt east of Riga with German Jagdwehr units and Lettish detachments.
Federal agents announce indictments for conspiracy to defraud the government in a $30,000 salvage of army supplies. Four individuals, including two army officers and two civilians, face charges with probable further arrests. Bert Harrin of New York is to be arraigned, and one defendant has made a partial confession. Additional details expected today.
Dr Karl Muck former conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra now interned at Fort Oglethorpe Ga as an enemy alien is slated for deportation Judge Dewey US attorney said the order is to be carried out soon TURKS TO ARRIVE reported by the Associated Press from Versailles France the Turkish peace mission leaders expected to land near Versailles in early June
Final steps have been taken for a nationwide strike of 70,000 telegraph and telephone operators next Wednesday. President Wilson has not been advised of the strike situation, and the Post Office Department would handle federal action if decided. In Chicago, S J Konenbaum says the plan is set after talks with union officials. In Roanoke, shopmen on the Norfolk and Western railway return to work, about 4,000 still out as 4000 men resume duties.
Berlin dispatch reports rumors of a cabinet crisis as ministers Hers Wissel and Dr. Tern hard Dernburg clash over postwar economic control. A report cites serious dissension in the cabinet while debates span peace terms and League of Nations financing. The constitutional convention advances a state court bill to probe war leadership with secret proceedings and no appeal.
Herbert Hoover, chairman of the inter allied commission, warns that European recovery hinges on peace and work. He says the United States will not finance further European unemployment or partial work, but credits will support material needs, currency reform, and food for nations rebuilding after war. Some states may export food, others require working capital and raw materials. total needs could reach near two billion dollars with private credits supplementing public aid as Europe reorganizes currencies and stabilizes economies.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.