Helgoland base in rebel hands amid German naval mutiny
Reports from Amsterdam and Bremen say German northern fleet and Helgoland base are under soldiers councils control. Berlin clashes resume near Schloss square while Beverloo troops in Belgium march toward Holland. A soldiers council at the front plans to present demands to Field Marshal von Hindenburg. Britain accused of fomenting the revolt via agents.
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Amsterdam
Helgoland
Bremen
Berlin
Schloss Square
Beverloo
Belgium
Holland
Hindenburg
Verdun Peace Celebration Lights The Night
Verdun marked the peace news with a grand illumination as American and French troops, including the 26th American division, paraded the streets. A giant American flag led the march amid drums, bugles, and shouting celebrants while shells still fell outside the city walls. Cotton prices fell sharply in New York trading as markets puzzled over the peace outcome.
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Associated Press
Verdun
New England
France
America
Paper Delivery Notice
If the newspaper is not delivered to your home by the specified hour, call 3330 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p.m.
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Hom
Verdun Flags Fly as Armies Celebrate Armistice Day
On Armistice Day, flags from French and American forces flutter over Verdun shell torn towns. In villages behind the front, impromptu celebrations erupt while American artillery marks a shell with Good Luck before firing toward the Ornes crossroads.
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Associated Press
Meuse and
Moselle
Verdun
Cross Road
Ornes
Armistice Signaled As War Ends In Europe
Allied orders reach corps and front line troops detailing ceasefire at 11 a.m. Paris time on November 11 1918 and strict discipline for all units. German ruthlessness continues with gas attacks on Mouzay as civilians celebrate near deliverance. residents report four years of deprivation and six weeks without meat.
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Paris
J Wall
Jon
Signal Corps
Dunsur-Meuse
Mouzay
Horth
Amer
Germany’s Red Regime to Form Provisional Government
Copenhagen reports a provisional German government to be allied with bourgeois parties excluded. Independents to hold vice chancellorship and key posts, with pressure for more. Press support strong as Soviets control Koenigsberg, Frankfurt, and Strasbourg. Berlin council claims public services under its control. Proclamation by Scheidemann signals new socialist republic framing.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Germany
Reichstag
Defaud
People's Republic
Socialist Republic
Amsterdam
Wolf Dureau
Vorwaerts
Lokal Anzeiger
North German Gazette
The
International
Koenigsberg
Frankfort-on-Main
Strassburg
Berlin
Philipp Scheidemann
Walt Bureau
Herr Landsburg
Reichsta
Herr Gellert
Hugo Haase
Richard Barth
Thanksgiving Mass Meetings Planned in Waterloo Churches
Waterloo officials call a city-wide Thanksgiving service for tomorrow at 7:45 p m in First Congregational and Walnut Street Baptist churches to praise victory of the United States and allies and the armistice with Germany. Mayor T C Thompson urges all men to attend in a spirit of gratitude.
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United States
Germany
Waterloo
T. C. Thompson
Two Deaths From Dubuque 24 Hour Celebration
In Dubuque on November 12 two people died and two were badly injured with about a dozen others sustaining minor injuries during the 24 hour celebration. A drummer died after falling down stairs in bank quarters following the first parade and another man was killed when his automobile overturned.
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Dubuque, In
Dubuque
German plea to mitigate armistice conditions
London reports a German wireless dispatch from Foreign Secretary Solf to Secretary Lansing. It notes the blockade and surrender terms threaten food and cause mass hunger, pledging no war on the German people and urging the president to mitigate the conditions to enable a just durable peace.
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London
Solf
Lansing
Germany
United States
Community of Nations
Orpha
Autocracy's Defeat Is Utter Victory of 133 Justice Complete
A 1918 New York Tribune reprint proclaims the end of the Great War with armistice terms, praising liberalism and democracy. It contrasts German tyranny with civil liberties won, noting vast destruction in Asia Europe Africa, and America’s sacrifice, while condemning German violence and disregard for international law.
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New York
N. Y
Asia
Africa
Europe
America
Germany starvation fears prompt Wilson aid appeal
Washington November 12. Dr Solf Berlin foreign secretary appeals to President Wilson to ease armistice terms to prevent German starvation. Officials say aid ships and rolling stock may be used to deliver food. German merchant fleet could be put to work after naval revolt settles. Hoover to Europe to coordinate relief.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Solf
Berlin
Wilson
Germany
Steecairy Lanse
Switzerland
Weashington
D. C
Dr. Solf
Washington
Dal
United States
Frasijdent Wilson
Hoover
Europe
France
Belgium
Berger and Socialist figures seek change of venue
In Chicago on November 12 a petition was filed in Federal Judge Landis court seeking change of venue for five prominent Socialist party members Victor Berger Adolph Germer William S Krusa Irwin St John Tucker and J Louis Engdahl indicted under the espionage act. The judge said he would hear arguments next Saturday.
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Associate
Chicago
Socialist Party
Hindenburg Adheres to New Government Telegram Says
A Wolff Bureau telegram from Berlin states Marshal von Hindenburg is at main headquarters and remains loyal to the new government. It also says Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria has not fled, contrary to some reports.
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Amsterdam
Fiela Marshal von Hindenburg
Holland
Wolff Bureau
Berlin
Rupprecht
Bavaria
Expense Cutting by Congress Job Now on Program
Washington dispatch says Senate and House leaders discussed measures to cut expenses after peace. A tentative program includes postponing the war revenue bill for 7 to 10 days and retrenchment in expenditures while awaiting President Wilson’s December reconstruction plan. The fiscal year total is $22 to $23 billion with about $8 billion more via bonds. no decision on fifth Liberty Loan funding.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Wilson
Congress
Capitol
Senate Finance Committee
Kitchin
Ways and Means Committee
Simmons
Liberty Sloan
Armistice Celebration Brings Deaths and Protests
Chicago reports four dead and 24 injured from armistice celebrations with nearly 60 arrests for gunfire. Springfield sees two deaths and eight injured while St Louis records one death and multiple injuries. Massachusetts marks Victory Day with a planned parade of 30,000 in Boston and broad church services as Gov McCall declares a holiday.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Springfield
Springfeld
Ill
Save to Rebuild Is War Savings Slogan for Illinois
Illinois war savings committee warns the conflict abroad ending will not end efforts at home. The campaign urges continued saving to rebuild after the war, noting the first year focused on destruction and now shifting to reconstruction.
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Illinois
Associated Press
Chicago
War Savings Committee For
War Savings Movement
Roosevelt Resting At Roosevelt Hospital After Sciatica
New York Nov 12 Theodore Roosevelt, moved to Roosevelt hospital yesterday with sciatica in the left leg, rested comfortably today. Doctors noted rheumatic factors may be related to a tooth problem, and that the colonel's general condition remains excellent with normal blood pressure.
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Cosonel
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt Hospital
Tooth Trowbie
Richards
Sciattoa
Ted Presa
Former German Emperor William Hohenzollern Arrives in Holland
William Hohenzollern, ex German emperor, arrived at Velp near Nijmegen amid reports on his destination in Holland and plans to intern him. Belgian refugees cried Abas Guillaume and Assassin as Dutch frontier guards halted the cortege and escorted the imperial train to Eysden station.
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London
William Hohenzollern
Count Béntinck
Velp
Tem
Das Express
Amsterdam
Daily Express
Potsdam
Berlin
Holland
Bentinck
Amstardam
Handelsblad
The
Hague
Hysden
Eysden
Wise-Maastricht - High Road
Mouland
Germany
Guanis
Maes
Guillaume
William Hohepzolterm
van Deutz
Wilhelmina
In Colonies Seen as Need by British Journal
The Manchester Guardian discusses colonial questions and asks if America may reconsider taking on territorial obligations in backward regions. It warns that adding German colonies to Britain’s burdens could become unwieldy if Britain and France bear it alone and urges liberal American aid in colonial administration.
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Associated. Preas
London
Germany
Manchester Guardian
America
British Empire
Great Britain
France
Smoke Diamond Joe Cigars ad copy
An advert promising a satisfying draw with the line Good to the last pull for Smoke Diamond Joe Cigars, though the text is incomplete and lacks additional context or details.
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Diamond Joe
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