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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1917
Page
1
Report from provinces on brink of anti Bolsheviki revolt as commissaries resign amid fear for their safety and seek separate peace.
Fragmented dispatch outlines fears of a Russia wide civil war as pacifist efforts provoke Bolshevik opposition. Reports claim leaders warn that peasant support or revolt could topple the regime, while authorities vow to resist. The text cites city and party figures, with Petrograd and Moscow noted among centers of unrest.
United Press reports the International Livestock Exposition opened today at Dexter Park Pavilion. Nearly 1000 pure bred cattle from Canada and various locales are showcased. The fair emphasizes improved feed and production, with officials noting strong farmer and stock grower interest though European exhibitors are missing this year.
The New York Times buys the OG News Print Company and its Tidewater Paper Mills stake, planning to produce about eight hundred thousand pounds of newsprint. Officials describe the move as strengthening paper supply for food and military needs amid wartime demands.
In the trial of Mrs. Hianea de Saulles the defense rested as prosecutors argued she was not responsible for the murder. Witnesses testified that the Chilean heiress’s American husband shot in self defense and that Mrs. de Saulles fled to a convent after the shooting. The case heads to jury deliberation expected to last about 45 minutes with a verdict likely by tonight.
Former ambassador to Germany argues postwar policy should acknowledge that the war for conquest ended. He contends Germany must be deterred from renewed aggression and that Americans must be prepared to respond to future threats, warning against complacency and urging vigilance.
An official statement announced that Norway Sweden and Denmark signed a neutrality agreement. The move is described as a cooperative stance among Scandinavian monarchs and states to monitor commerce and protect regional stability amid tensions.
President Wilkan sends a message urging the nation in a difficult position after Russia's defection. The United States pledges assistance to Romania to bolster its stance and ensure steadfast support for allied interests amid regional tensions.
A wartime report quotes President and allies pledging to continue aid after the war to secure freedom and independence for Romania. The dispatch stresses steadfast U S backing and opposition to domination, urging ongoing defense of liberty and national self-determination.
JANISH Foreign Office denies rumors of a supposed threat linked to a Scandinavian conference and alleged German strategy in Norway. The refuted report, printed earlier in the week, attributes hostile plots to the Christus conference and prime Runieters, which the office rejects as unfounded.
The Supreme War Council convened with Colonel Holz and General Buss present as American members, chaired by a senior presiding officer. Delegates discussed critical war aims and Allied coordination in Paris, signaling intensified diplomacy and strategic planning for joint action.
Washington Tec 1 reports the Anti-Saloon League pressing for a congressional dry day law amid an upcoming convention. Key speakers include William Jennings Bryan and Alexander Peat, with emphasis on mobilizing workers and urging registry.
A United Press dispatch reports fierce British resistance on a nine mile Camb front. German divisions launched a major assault with heavy gas and shrapnel, but British troops halted the attack. Streets of Gozeaucourt were cleared of German dead as the battle raged with heavy casualties on both sides.
A scrambled OCR item reports on naturalization annuls and related legal actions including mentions of individuals such as Howard Talbet, Doris and Charles Maraun, and Morgan. It references a fatal incident near New Castle, a discharge and a wreck, and funeral services arrangements with dates and names embedded in the garbled text.
A shortened dispatch reports Austria planning to negotiate a general peace without territorial or economic concessions. Vienna awaits a parliamentary response as leaders seek to pursue talks with Russia, signaling renewed diplomatic maneuvering after a fractured treaty position.
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