The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1918-03-29

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Sixteen people were killed and
forty wounded when several German
dirfgible balloons raided Naples, Italy.

Sixteen people were killed and
forty wounded when several German
dirfgible balloons raided Naples, Italy.
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Federal trood ore to be used In
idaho to handl industrial work
ore Of the worl ION.
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i've her iittlsl eertas beneft 1 imme.
diatsly. believs bhep{an officials IA.
n'''.' with y s.s Of Russia.
James Stillnan 81 the board Of Ma.
tional City bank and one Of the most
famous bankers In the United States
died at New York OF heart disease.
War department officials are not
convinced that the Germans are
ready to undertake 4 big offensive on
the western front, despite advanced
notices tent out from Germany.
President Wilson has appealed to
the patriotic school boys Of America
to 60 out IN the farms this summer
and help grow the 1918 win-the-war
crops.
According to Washington reports
Des Moines has been found unadapt.
able for the location Of a quarter.
master depot. The Omaha depot, 1t II
said, u 70 b enlarged.
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Conrad Spens, head Of the new traf.
&C bureau Of Herbert Hoover's de.
partment, said just the other day that
requirements for shipping grants will
not cause hardship among farmers.
Belief Is expressed In Washington
od1cial circles that the ratification Of
the Russ-German peace by the all
Russian congress will have little bear.
ing on the general Russian situation.
Ten important measures, nearly all
OF them dealing with the wnr to some
extent, are to come up for passage by
the Nebraska legislature In special
session at Lincoln.
In tt last weekly review Of the wal
situation the War department ex-
presses the belief that Germany will
not undertake q great offensive on
the west front unless forced into 1t.
Nikolai Lenlne, the bolshevik pre-.
mier. and other bolshevik leaders, In
urging ratification Of the peace agree.
ment with Germany, made no claim
that this would insure permanent
peace.
According to q statement issued By
the national food administration PEG.
pie Of thin country must use 5O.OOO,.
600 bushels OF wheat less than the
normal consumption In the next foul
and ! half months to feed Europe.
The two-cent passenger rate pro-
visiop Of the Oklahoma state consti-
tuition was permanently enjoined
from operption By Judge Youmans OF
the district court for the western dis
trtct Of Arkansas.
Grand Duke Michael, arrested In
connection with an alleged German.
inspired plot to restore the monarchy
and place him on the throne Of Rus
0ia, has been exiled near the Siberian
border.
Reports circulating In Nebraska
that troops Of the state In training Ut
Camp Cody are soon to leave for
France are declared to be without
any foundation whatever By army
Omcials ct the camp.
The New York assembly has adopt
- : resolution providing for . refer
endum next fall on the ratification Of
the federal prohibition amendment,
thus killing the plan for ratification
this year.
The 16sth infantry. formerly the
Third Iowa National Guard. lost four
men and seventeen werc wounded In
action In France. according to q casu-
atty list issued March u at WASH
1ngt0n.
Rusaia's pan~soyiet congress At Mos.
SOW, consisting of loo representa-.
dives Of workmen, soldiers. peasants
and Cossacks, on March 10 Owe.
whslmingly ratified the German dis
tated peace terms. adopted ct Brest,
xAtovak.
O. 10 hes1s Of tho announcement
tlak 10 peace treaty had been ap-
Depved ~ all-Russian congress comes
report that Nikolayss. The great
nayx yard city northeast OF Odessa.
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