Sunday Evangelist to Speak at Convention Hall in Washington
Evangelist Sunday visits Washington for a major afternoon revival at Convention Hall starting 4:30 pm. Prohibitionists hope his message on the city’s saloons shifts opinion ahead of the District’s dry vote. Rodeheaver, Foster, and Sankey will lead hymns for about 45 minutes before Sunday’s sermon.
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Tomes
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Regious Homes
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Philadelphia
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Eagle's
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Mexican Generals Move as Carranza Forces Shift
Reports from Laredo Texas January 11 indicate Carranza troops withdraw from Nuevo Laredo to Matamoros or Villarduma in preparation for mobilization at Monclova and possible action against Villa forces. Generals Gutierrez Vasquez and Gutierrez arrive at Nueva Laredo commanding Monterrey garrison forces and encamp near Villaldama.
Cats in War Zone Resemble Hyenas and Go Mad
Berlin reports from Berliner Tageblatt describe domestic animals in invaded territories suffering harsher, with dogs trailing troops, begging crumbs, becoming a menace. Many turn feral, starving, and insane, biting at troops and other beings as shelter and food vanish.
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Washington Post
Berlin
Berliner Tageblatt
Roumania to Enter War Expected Within Fortnight
From Petrograd word tonight that Roumania is confidently expected to join the allies within a fortnig ht. The czar’s army has stormed Kirlibaba pass on the Transylvanian frontier, a move believed to hasten Roumania’s entry into the war.
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Bukowina
Kirlibaba
Transylvania
Fusion leader search for regulars to oust Democrats in 1920
A Washington dispatch reports Republicans seek a presidential candidate acceptable to both regulars and progressives to oust the Democrats. Names include Weeks Borah Whitman Herrick Mann. Borah favors constitutional restraint yet aligns with progressives on some issues. Future support hinges on actions in the next year and party harmony.
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Borah
Weeks
Whitman
Manz
Massachusetts
Senator Borah
Gov
Herrick
Mann
Roosevelt
Chicago
la Follette
Naval Academy
Vienna Riots Against War Over Hunger Demonstrators Clash
In Vienna starving demonstrators marched on municipal offices crying down with war and attempted to erect barricades before cavalry dispersed them. The protests are part of widespread popular demonstrations against the ongoing war.
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Washington Post
Rome
Vienna
Call for World Court to End Wars at Peace Forum
At Polis theater New York a large audience heard Henry Clews John Hays Hammond and others urge an international arbitral court with a police force to enforce decisions. Theodore Marburg submitted a resolution for a true world court supplementing The Hague, leading to broad support for gradual peace through arbitration.
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John’ Haya Hammond
Theodore Marburg
John Wealey Hill
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Polis Theater
International Peace Forum
New York
Belgium
Court of Arbitration
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Hammond
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United States
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Congress
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Nations
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Lieut Gen Anatole Stoessel Dies in Exile
Petrograd dispatch reports the death of Lieut Gen Anatole Stoessel famed for defending Port Arthur during the Russo Japanese War. Paralyzed for months, he surrendered Port Arthur to Japanese forces after prolonged siege and was later pardoned to ten years imprisonment, then released by order of Emperor Nicholas.
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Anatole Milhailovitch Stoessel
Port Arthur
Petrograd
Reuter
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Stossel
Cen
Stoessel
Nogi
Nicholas
St. Peter and St. Paul
Emperor Nicholas
Dead in Italian Earthquake 32000 Ruin in Italian Towns
Estimates indicate about 32000 people perished in the Italian earthquakes. The list of affected towns accompanies figures on the loss and casualties across several regions. The report also notes war time marriages and a ceremonial wedding at the American Embassy in Berlin with high society present.
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Juslua G. Say Ier
John Brinckerhoff Jack Son
Baron Ferdinand von Stumm
Baronesa Spee von Sternburg
Scherr Thoss
Moltke
Ysenbourg
Mason
Frau von Meister
Oberhof
Famine and Earthquake Rescue Efforts Across Italy
Reports from Isola Del Liri and surrounding towns detail famine, harsh winter, and ongoing relief work after a deadly earthquake. King Victor Emmanuel inspects affected towns while relief efforts by American Baptist Church volunteers and domestic agencies distribute bread, meat, and tents amid ruins. An entire family survives a collapse in Avezzano, and many inquiries reach the U.S. about relatives in the zone.
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U. S
Ftaliana
America
Ortublo
American Baptist Church
Whiting
Celano
Isola del Liri
Italy
Sora
San Domencio
Debria
Captives in Raid Describe Jail Entry at Meyers Clubhouse
The article lists numerous detainees by name and address following a raid on a Meyers station clubhouse. Prisoners face possible continued confinement until the April court term if bail is not posted, with detentions spanning Washington, Annapolis, and Baltimore areas amid chaotic escort and imprisonment scenes.
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Eugene ¥. Clellin
H Street
Harvey G. Jacobs
Champaign
Shirley C. Arthur
Rhoda Island Avenue
John M. Powers
Pennsylvania Avenue
John L. Cassin
Southern
A. Paul Watts
Bowie
Robert Potee
Lawrence J. Moore
Cambridge Street
Georgetown
D. C
William A. Hanna
Harwood Street
Martin T. Carney
Fifteenth Street
Philip C. Arth
Rhode Island Avenue
Ira R. Smith
Weat Falls Church
Harvey E. Cook
Eighteenth Street
Edward Daniels
Berwyn
George Iden
George Haush
Tennessee Avenue
John G. Chestnut
Holmead Place
Willis B. Holden
F Street
Bernard E. Duvall
Leo P. Nachman
Leo Dedehoven
M Street
Thomas H. Banes
George Griffin
William Thomas
Thomas T. Backman
Edward K. Allen
Tenth Street
Maurice Decker
Ninth
George F. Reese
National Hotel
Washington
Lawrence W. Brennan
W. F. Waller
Sixth Street
William F. Walker
Annapolis
Baltimore
Waller
May Sell Alaska Line Discussed at White House
The article notes a plan to sell an Alaska railway line and that discussions were to occur at the White House while an advisory council of the Federal Reserve System meets in Washington. It mentions letters opposing American finance for loans to Russia and states the U.S. government cannot lend financial aid, though there are no legal prohibitions against such a sale.
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Washington
Frimanly
Advisory Council of the
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Finance & Credit
Russia
Joana
United States
King Donates 60000 for Earthquake Relief in Rome
King Victor Emmanuel gave 60000 dollars for relief of children and orphans left by the Rome earthquake. The Anglo-American Nursing Home in Rome designated for injured victims. Italian government appropriated 1000600 dollars for relief operations.
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Sora
Soverelan
Rome
Lane Drops Newell Criticise Such Action
Washington dispatch reports Secretary of the Interior Franklin K. Lane removing Frederick Haynes Newell from the reclamation service director post, sparking criticism from Gifford Pinchot and conservationists tied to the Roosevelt era. Newell, called the father of the reclamation service, helped push the reclamation act and $90,000,000 in projects. Roosevelt and Pinchot allies defended Newell in letters to Howard Breck, while no public rupture between Lane and Newell is stated. The Progressive party may seize on the move as a political issue.
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Froderick Haynes Newell
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