Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1918-01-23
Foreign

Foreign
! An automobile carrying Nikolai LIE.
nine, the bolsheviki premier, was fred
upon at Petrograd. One of the bullets
missed it's mark and another lodged
in the hand of Swedish socialist, who
was in the automobile. Scores Of ar
rests were made. -.
The diplomatic corps, headed by Da-
vid r. Francis, the American ambas-
sador, went to the Smolny institute at
Petrograd and laid before Premier lie
nine a protest against the arrest and
Imprisonment of Constantine Diaman-
di, the Roumanian minister, and at
taches of the Roumanian legation.
Premier Lenine directed the release Of
the prisoners. " ~
The resignation of the Hungarian
cabinet on account Of failure to OBJ
tain necessary support for the military
program is reported in Budapest dis
patch to Copenhagen.
Frankfort has followed the example
of other German cities, and has re-
fused hearing to the fatherland
party, according to reports received at
Amsterdam. AS soon as the chairman
of a big meeting that had been called
in Frankfort mentioned the fatherlanl
party tumult broke out and rioting
followed. The police dispersed the
meeting. -z4
The British labor party in a message
to the Russian people, made public in
London, announced that the British
people accepted for the British en-
pire the Russian principles of self
determination of peoples and no an
nexations, particularly in the middle
East, Africa and India.
The arrest of former Premier Call
laux at Paris, France, was due princi-
pally to a cablegram from Secretary
Lansing at Washington saying that in
1915 Nj. Caillaux had been in commu-
nication with the Berlin. foreign Of
fee. ...-~ ~
According to advices to London from
Berlin Count Won Hertling, the German
imperial chancellor, is i'll and will prob
ably resign shortly, says an Exchange
Telegraph dispatch.
Another outbreak has occurred In
Portugal. Crews Of Portuguese war
ships mutinied and bombarded Lisbon
forts: The army remained faithful to
the government and tranquility has
been restored.
Domestic
More than 5000 tons of coal at a
refinery Of the Standard Oil company
near Kansas City, Mo-, was seized by
officials of the local fuel administra-
ton. The coal will be distributed
among local manufacturing concerns.
The money taken from the army
bank at Camp Funston, Kan, by Capt.
Lewis Whistler, said to have been more
than 1900, was found hidden in the
walls Of Whisler's quarters in the bar
racks there. =
The recent heavy SHOWS may give
the country its greatest winter wheat
crop, according to Eugene Davenport,
dean Of the Agricultural college Of
Illinois,
government powder plant. to cost
$50, 100000. and to employ about Is, 600
men is to be established by the war de-
partment on the Cumberland river,
.8Hbout twelve miles from Nashville,
Tenn.
Chris Hank, his wife and three
small children, persisted when fire de-
stroyed their home near Marion, O.
Hank was a farmer.
Scott Franklin, farmer, his wife
and five children were incinerated
when their home. near Bowling Green
] KY, burned.
Many trains between Chicago, Den
yer, st. Louis, st. Paul and points west
and south are eliminated By western
railroads ii revised schedules given
edt at Chicago