Trotsky Dream of World Revolution Recited by Col Ruggles
Colonel Ruggles, chief of the American Military Mission in Russia, returns to Illinois and describes Trotsky’s talk on demolishing capitalist governments in the United States France and England. He cites Russia’s turmoil, famine, and anti Bolshevik defeats, plus tensions with Allied troops in Archangel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corenel Ruggies
Russia
Illinois
Rockford, I
Trotsky
United States
France
Great Britain
Col
Daines A. Ruggies
Trotzky
Colmnel Ruggles
Gav
England
Petrograd
Reds
Antix
Ruggles
Reda
Army General Staff
Military Intelligence
Archangel
Angeles
U.S. to Aid Relatives of Deported Radicals
The government plans to aid families of aliens deported as radicals. Al Washington reports on the policy aimed at supporting dependents of those removed from the United States.
Sweden Plans to Deport 249 U.S. Desirables to Finland
Assistant Attorney Garvan said aid to dependents of aliens deported from the United States will be humanitarian. The 249 deportees aboard the Buford, dubbed the soviet ark, are to land at Hango Finland and then travel by rail to Russia under guard, with Swedish authorities barring transit through Sweden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment
Garvan
Stockholm
United States
Buford
Hango
Finland
Russia
Peace ratification postponed again in London
The Daily Express reports that peace ratification is delayed with Tuesday as the earliest and latest date for the ceremony, which was set for today. The delay is not attributed to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
London
Daily Express
Express
Fifty Men Entombed in Bellevue Mine Incident
In Scranton Pennsylvania on January 10, fifty workers are reported entombed at the Bellevue mine of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railway. They were mining pillars in No 1 shaft when a pocket of gas ignited causing roof collapse. A barrier of rubble is reported forming behind the trapped men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Bellevue
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Company
Boon
New Job for Black Jack Washington Headline
The senate warfare committee approved war department legislation authorizing an army of 275000 for the current year. A reorganization bill drafted by a subcommittee proposes a section to appoint General Pershing as chief of staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Uiitary
War Department
Pershing
Staf
Lakes of Water in Village of Mexico and Nearby Crater Eruptions
Intense excitement grips Teocelo and surrounding towns as a new crater opens near Orizaba and a lake swallows villages. Seven towns near Teocelo flooded, 34 bodies recovered, Teocelo uninhabitable. Western Vera Cruz reports of crater activity come as earthquakes rock the Vera Cruz region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village OF
Mexico
Mexico City
Teocelo
Jalapa
Teoceta
Vera Crux
Tlatanalan
Quilezinitlin
Coastaleca
Tosique
Ixtladhuacan
Chorloya
San Jose-Achileh
San Miguel
Oriznda
Vera Cru
Tpuehin
German mark exchange rate fixed for January
The war department has set the official exchange rate for the German mark at 2 cents for army accounting purposes in January. The adjustment reflects wartime currency valuation and affects budgeting and reimbursements for military operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dan
War Department
Appeal to Americans to aid 7 million Austrians in distress
Washington sources report Baron Bichoff urging the United States to provide credits to avert Austrian starvation and famine. The plea highlights women and mothers as especially urged to support relief, warning of millions facing cold and hunger without aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baron Bichoff
Paris
Austria
U. 5
Ametrix
United States
Urgent plea over famine as 7 million face starvation
A stark appeal declares that 7,000,000 people may starve while the world watches. It argues that a relatively small U S effort could save them and avert a catastrophe shaping twentieth century civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Steel Strike Called Off By National Committee
In Pittebareh Pennsylvania on January 10 organizers field workers and union heads received an official order from the national committee calling off the broad steel workers strike that began September 22. The committee cited ruthless misuse of power by the steel corporation press courts federal troops state police and public officials as denying workers free speech free assemblage and the right to organize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittebareh
National Committee
Steel Corporation
Bulgar king in hiding amid Bulgarian revolutionary spread
Reports from Geneva and Belgrade describe a growing revolutionary movement among peasants and workers in Bulgaria. A railway blast by strikers is noted, with Boris and the royal family reportedly in Lotin under heavy guard. Foreign offices say no confirmation of a widespread Bulgarian revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceneva
Tun
Nestrade
Serbia
Sidvices
Raitroad
Boris
Lotin
Taris
Bolewria
Road payment extension pact ends six month period
The agreement provides a six month continuation of road funding after termination of the falerat central arrangement as approved by Senate and House conferees. The UK forces accepted the Bech provision and the closure of the Bech provision extends the timeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Setete
Blind School Workshop Burns in Baltimore Blaze
A fire destroyed the Maryland School for the Blind workshop in Baltimore causing about 200000 dollars in damage. The blaze began January 10 and investigators work to determine the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland School For the Blind
Soviet Agents Enter Persia From Transcaucasia
News from London reports about 1 500 Soviet agents moving into Persia from Georgia and Azerbaijan while anti Bolshevist authorities act to halt the movement. In Irkutsk 9 000 insurgents allied with Kolchak hold the city in eastern Siberia with machine guns and airplanes and ongoing reinforcements arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Georgia
Azerbaijan
London
Irkutsk
Siberia
Princeton Professor Denies Prohibition Vote Claim
Professor A L Frothingham of Princeton University says he never voted the Prohibition ticket. His home was robbed of high grade liquor during a fire call by firemen, who were alleged to have seized the liquor before returning it, and Princeton police forced the return of the liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton, N. J
A. L. Frothingham
Princeton University
Princeton
Doctor Charged in Markesan Mustard-Death Case
Markesan Wisconsin January 10 a coroner jury formally charged Dr J A Freudenberg with murder in the death of his wealthy mother in law Mrs Nettie Dalies alleging he used a mustard solution injection to cause death. The coroner noted the fifth death in the Duffies family in four years since the doctor married into the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markesan
Wis
J. A. Freudenberg
Nettie Dalies
Duffies
Poison Gas for Cannibals on Tiburon Island Plan
New York reported explorer Captain Harry De Windt proposes using poison gas and machine guns against Cannibals said to inhabit Tiburon Island in the Gulf of California. He also claimed to expect rich pitchblende deposits on Tiburon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Windt
Tiburon Island
New York
Gulf of California
C Cpt
Harry de Windt
Captain de Wind
Tiburon
Holland Refuses Ex Kaiser Extradition To Allies
The Hague reports Holland will not surrender Wilhelm II to the Allied powers. Dutch officials cite no legal procedure for such extradition and credit United States stance as moral support for maintaining the ex Kaiser’s asylum. American positions at Versailles and Lansing remarks shape Holland’s defense of its policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
The
Hague
America
the Hague
Wilhelm II
Versailles
Lansing
Treaty of Marseilles Allied Peace Ratified
The Treaty of Marseilles ratified by allied powers is confirmed at four o clock this afternoon marking a high peace agreement. The accord binds major nations to a formal peace framework and signals a concluding phase of post conflict diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
Germany in Turmoil as Ebert Government Falls Reported
Paris Jan 10 reports say Ebert government collapsed with Victor Berger excluded. World War ends as thirteen allied powers and Germany ratify the Treaty of Marseille at 4 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rnecal
Evenine Journatt
Paris
Germany
Marseilles
German government overthrown rumor sparks general strike talk
Travelers arriving in Brussels report unconfirmed news that the Ebert government has fallen to socialists and that a general strike is declared in the German areas occupied by Allied armies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Germany
Ebert
Berlin Telegram Indicates No Major Change After Brussels Rumors
A Berlin telegram today casts doubt on reports from Brussels that the German government has fallen. The message says nothing occurred of extraordinary nature, suggesting the situation remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spectatto Evening Journal
London
Brussels
Tima Sage
Berlin
Secretary Glass seeks 150 million relief loan for Austrian Polish Armenian aid
Secretary Glass asked Congress today to authorize a 150 million dollar appropriation to fund food relief across Austria Poland and Armenia. The move aims to ease hunger and stabilize wartime shortages amid ongoing postwar efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington DE D. c
Austria
Poland
Armenia
Congress
Glass
Berger Excluded by House Vote 328 to 6
The House voted to exclude Victor Berger, 328 to 6. The action occurred in Washington D C on January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fivening Journal
Washington, D. C
House
Victor Berger
Holland Refusal Tests Allied Patience over Ex-Monarch
The report notes widespread gratification and belief that the Allies will accept Holland's stance and reject any attempt to compel the ex-monarch through forceful means. The tone reflects cautious optimism about resisting coercive moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Lafayette radio station near Bordeaux completed
Construction of the giant Lafayette wireless station at Bordeaux by the Apoyy is finished with electrical installation to be completed next spring. It is said to be the largest and most powerful wireless station in the world and will transmit beyond traditional static limits. The site reportedly contains French government secrets and treaty material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bordeaux
Lafayette
A Poyy
Conteins
ts_enertine etreaty
Vanderbilt home sells for five million cash in New York
The Vanderbilt estate residence on Fifty-eighth Street sold for 5 000 000 dollars in cash. The sale was announced as a step toward a 20 000 000 structure replacing the former mansion. Wa family representatives cited high costs driving the decision to move. In a separate verdict, Kulley Mosson was found guilty of murder in the James Harris case and fined one cent. The incident arose from a dispute over a wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vanderbilt Lp
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S
Britain
Washington, Jan
Army
Sofia
India
Bokhara
Central Asia
Caucasus
Lonton
Krasnoyarsk
Moscow
Bokhere
Afghanistan
Krasnovodsk
Caspian Sea
Turkestan
Trans-Caspia
Itussy
Caucasus Regiion
Persian
Khorassan
Caspian
Khorassin
Caueaasus
Wrathy
Harold
Sister
Halland
Berger
N. Y
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Fifth Avenue
Kuliey Mosson
Weea
Mtephen Harris
George Mebrom
Whitefleh
Wile
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!