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 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1919
Page
2
Ambiguity surrounds a possible transfer to Siberia as negotiations falter and teams weigh options amid ongoing talks and competing interests. Officials from both sides expressed cautious notes while analysts forecast potential reshaping of rosters and schedules.
In a Washington letter President Wilson signals no definite timetable for troop withdrawal this year. He says drafted men may be replaced by regulars before winter, with substantial relief to the emergency force. The note discusses rail disruption and Allied strain, and pledges earnest consideration by the administration.
London reports confirm Allied naval action aiding anti Bolshevik forces to retake Odessa after bombardments. Detachments of Gen Denikin's army cooperated with British units, while Bolshevik pushes along the northwestern front near Pekoff retreat or advance are noted by Soviet statements.
A London briefing cites a Ukrainian in London noting intense combat and allied support. The message references ongoing operations and the strain on Ukrainian forces amid the latest clashes.
The article introduces Rosalind and Hilda Uhios, daughters of a wealthy Shabshai merchant, traveling through the United States and Canada to learn about these countries before returning to China. Their modern pursuits include dancing, piano, fashions, and smoking, not activism or study in a larger life plan.
The British War Office reported that the helsheyik had been driven from Odessa by the populace, signaling a shift in control amid ongoing conflict.
Thieves ransacked two units at 1009 Rhode Island Avenue NW yesterday and stole clothing valued at 2158 dollars. Entrance gained by forcing the front door. H. E. Perry lost an overcoat valued at 60 dollars. R. T. Dilten reported two suits of clothes worth 90 dollars and a pair of shoes at 38 dollars.
Headquarters Detective Armstrong will travel 1300 miles to Duluth Minnesota to bring back George S Wise an employee at the navy yard charged with stealing an automobile from here weeks ago Wise was arrested in Duluth yesterday and the Duluth police notified headquarters he disposed of the car while en route.
About 3000 people expected to visit Chesapeake Beach today for the Boosters' Club of the Woodmen of the World annual excursion. Club officers include A H Woody president Capt A Cole vice president D W Theyer treasurer and G H Easter secretary. A Chamber of Commerce steering committee meeting planned for tomorrow has been postponed to Friday night. Aviator Leon B D Smith performs loops and rolls over Monument grounds during noon show and will drop tickets for one Poli's Mickey performance after landing.
The New York cottonseed oil market shows prime trade at 20.90 to 21.00 for prime summer yellow spot quotes around 26.00. October futures stand near 26.00 with January at 31.865 and March unspecified.
New York August 26 volume in the bond market declined with Liberty loan and victory issues slipping to low prices. Foreign bonds remained active except Anglo French 338. railroad bonds steady. Call money held around 6 percent while commercial paper moved readily amid mixed loan demand and renewed purchases of prime bank acceptances. European credit discussions unfold as American bankers face foreign demand and potential impacts on exports and living costs.
New York market roundup for August 28 details steady Butter Eggs Cheese Poultry sugar lard and coffee prices. Grain notes show No 2 red wheat 235 with pending arrivals and corn values mixed by grade.
Dressed poultry steady with spring ducks at 34 to 35 cents. Potatoes move lower with Eastern Shore No 1 at 375 to 04.25 per hundredweight and Jersey No 1 at 196 to 125 per basket. nearby sacks priced 350 to 4.40.
Aug 26 report states United States grain corporation will set immediate minimum prices for lower grades of wheat due to high rusted wheat. Jul ine Barnes, wheat director, announced after a conference that prices likely become public tomorrow to aid unfortunate growers. London markets show mixed results with government bonds strong and international securities weak.
Ohio Representative McCullough denounces Secretary Baker for defending a plan to send Dalmatian troops home amid affidavits alleging starvation scant uniforms and drunken officers. The affidavits, from former 332d Infantry members, date to February and accuse officers of abuse and neglect during the armistice period. Baker contends the charges are slanderous and untrue.
Gen. Pershing is expected to be the guest of the City of New York upon his arrival. Mayor Hylan sent a cablegram requesting plans from the War Department to facilitate municipal arrangements for the general's visit. He also telegrammed Secretary Baker seeking information on the arrangements.
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.