davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-02
1917 EARNINGS IS. 600, 400.
Hercules Mines Profits for Past Yeni


WALLACE. Ida. May 2.-The Her.
cules mine. located northwest Of Bur-
Ike, Ida, made profits in 1917 of $3,-
$40, 400, according to the official re-
port filed here today with the county
assessor. The mine, which is owned
by Wallace, Ida; Spokane, Wash,
and Portland, Ore, residents, pro-
duces galena The Caledonia Mining
Company filed report showing its
profits last year to have been $1,227,-
1856.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-02
OVER THE NORTHWEST

wool from the sheep weighed 1914
pounds and was auctioned by Judge
J. T. Rorick and was bid out to Max
A. Vogt for SIS, and he win have it
secured and sent to the oregon woois
en- Mills TO have It made into yarn for
the Red Cross knitters.
The dance was largely attended.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-02

Bishop Patrick ]. Hayes of New
York has been appointed Catholic
chaplain general of the United States
army This is photograph of f. w.
Wrights painting of him. The bishop
is fifty-one. years old. He was ordaiii-
ed a priest In 1892.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-02
SHEEP BRINGS IN $1O17
Red Cross Animal AuctiOned at The
Dalles; Wool Sold for SIS.

THE DALLES. Ore, May 2.-The
Red Cross sheep, which was auctioned
last night at the Red Cross dance in
the Elks' Temple, brought $1O17. The
sheep was Immediately presented by
Mrs. Charles johnson to the Red Cross
organization of Wheeler county The
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-01-21


Russia constituent assembly had existence but
hours before dissolved early Sunday by the
reported will be succeeded by the wormn and soldiers congress
which has been supporting the Lenin government Dissolution
came came after the Bohek adheent had been defeated at
tempts TO gain control of the assembly
Boshevk troops guard the deserted assembly place and
semb Whether the social revoluon win submit to the
Boishevik orders without protest is not made clear
WITH the Pan Germans IN the political ascendancy IN Germany
there serious strikes Austria More than 100000 wormen
have quit work the vicinity Vienna protest German
and OF The Vienna of German
newspaper says the Austrian strike demands speedy
peace with Russia and has grown too strong Ito be emmed by
force
British warshps finally have evened the with the former
German warp Goeben and Besau In action the entrance
Dardanele Sunday Breau Goeben
suffering damage beached The British losses
monitors commanded by nephew Of Lord Kitchener and whose
fate unknown The former German ships have been the
of the naval defense Consanop they found refuge there
from pursuing British and French vessels the opening the
Much damage had been done Russian transports and supply ships
activity
been accompanied by frequent raids both sides There have
been attacks force however and there little indicate
serious break in the winter activity
been only artillery 8Uhnp most marked in the Monte Asoone
tor and along tho Piave.
Sixteen German airplanes brought down Saturday
France by French and British Entente warshp have BON
brded OHd OF the important German submarine bases the
Belgian coast
London strike spreading throughout
Austria Hungary associated with demand
peace according dispatches received London from Swiss and
Dutch general strike declared Budapest Friday
when the entire transport system came to stands while IRON al
parts the dual empire strikes and demonstrations reported
The food situation and the question Of the sole subjects
OF discussion at the sitting OF the budget committee OF the Austrian
chamber OF deputies Friday The socialists according TO the dis
patches described the situation extremely serious and declared that
peace could not be postponed
Count Won Toggenbug o interior told the
deputies that Count CSen the Austrian foreign minister and
Leon loaky the Russian foreign MINISTER exhibited many similar
% which fact he added offered guarantee that the negotiations
at Brcst Litoysk would so well.
Thy socialist of Austria has published declaration stating
that wormen VIII only calm down when the
guarantee mat VIII mol ao" the negotiations AT bIes LHoVSk 10
break down the territorial question and that the system food
distribution will be reorganized
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-01-21
100000 WCRKMEN IN VIENNA
STRIKE AS A PROTEST AGAINST
PROLONGING THE WORLD WAR

Movement Demands Speedy Peace With Russia
and Has Grown Too Strong to be Stemmed by
Force Says Correspondent of One German
Newspaper; British Warships Even Up Score by
Sinking Two Turkish Vessels in an Encounter
at the Entrance to the Dardanelles; Increased
Artillery and Aerial Activity Reported on the
Western Front.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-03-05

HaHa aa a1r ma-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30

GREAT ARMADA
FROM j. s. IN
FRENCH PORT
Former German Ships Garry
Thousands OF Troops TO
Europe
NO SUBMARINES SIGHTED
NO SUBMARINES SIGHTED

\ FRENCH CITY. Jan. ao.--The
pride Of G~rrnany's and Austris's
great merchant fleets has brought
thousands Of American troops Ia Flu
ropc 10 fight the battle Of d~moc-
raey.
Permission was granted today for
the announcement 10 Americans
that 10 former German merchant.
men and two former Austrian st~.m.
ships have arrived In Europe. bring
Ing great numbers Of soldier~. and
that their holds carried thousands Of
tons Of supp,ics-
The rs ships include the grea,
liner feyiathan. the biggest ship In
10. world. formerly the Naisriand OF
tho Hamburg American line.
II t. permissible 20 announce TO
Amerioa today that the transports
coving. Cincinnati. President Ian.
coin. President Grant. r'vwhattap.
Mad~waska. all OF which were seized
by the United States at tho outbreak
Of the war and the former North
German Lloyd steamships George
Washington. Mount Vernon. Aga
memnon. tho Aetolus. Mercury. Po
oahonsas. Huron. Antigone and
America have all arrived.
All th~wc vessela had safe passage,
They carried thousands Of troops
and Thousands 81 tons OF supplies.
Every one Of these transports has
arrived a, European port ten
months earlier than their former
German crews anticipated when they
smashed the machinery aboard each
liner.
Announcement may also be made
that the =. a. Baron Won steub~n
and Baron Du Kalb arr now actively
engaged In service.
A han million tons Of shipping
formerly property Of the enemy h
now capable Of being utilized by the
Y. y. and the allies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30
THIS is COOLEST DAY
IN SEATTLE THIS YEAR

Brrrrrri Brrrrrr,
II Is cold Weather Forecastr
Salisbury took slant Mt his Their
mometer this morning at about
breakfast time. looked agnin and
then said that this is the coolest day
Seattle has had this year.
The temperature indicator regis
tered 26 above. Salisbury says to-
morrow will be about two degrees
better. or 20.
a cold wave has swept over the
entire Northwest. putting the Their
mometcr about IL degrees below the
normal for the section. Yet this In
the warinest winter since 1890.
when records began. The average
for winter in Seattle Is 40 degrees.
"A northwest wind. which reached
n height OF 80 miles at o'clock
Wednesday morning. sent the Their.
mometer shooting down. The wind
at noon had died down TO rs miles an
hour. but the temperature only re.
covered to the s0.degree point,
whereas. at noon OF the preceding
day II was 40 degrees.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30

would be found in that section OF the line held in part by
the Americans These troops would be green. They had
far and perhaps would not be well equipped the
French and British.
putting off operations for conventional spring drive
The big lunge forward would not be delayed instant
after stationed and the weak points in the
allies line determined.
THE kaiser" the word came sis ready to spend a
million lives to break thru this time"
Literally Hindenburg would hurl his forward
faster than the guns could kill them. LET THE
TRENCHES FILL WITH THE BODIES OF THE DEAD
AND WOUNDED and let the living sweep them in
great that would enguf the enemy and win the
1t is the cold truth that ut this stage the neutral
of convinced that Germany would defeat
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30


Was Thought safe"
Scheidemann M late as last sum-
mer was named by the kaiser to
head n reichstag committee consider
ing constitutional reforms. indicat-
ing the government relied upon him
as safe"
Last week. however. Scheidemann
apparently expressed violent
change of heart Dispatches quot.
cd him as making a bitter assault
on Chancellor Hcrtling for the con-
duct OF the Brest -Litovsk peace me-
gotiation.
The German majority socialists
have consistently supported the gov
eminent. aitho processing radical be-
licfs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30

IN HE TRAIN from Germany late. All trains from
Germany late. For more than week now all
trains from Germany had been late.
Certainly the agent in the German governments sta
ton in Swiss Basel knew why the trains late. man
with half head could know that. Troop movements Of
Basel squats out flat the line between Switzerland
and Germany. The Rhine cuts il in two Basel thus be-
at the gateway and the speaking tube into the
Fatheriand. 1t is far any who does not want
Germany win the safely go.
But nobody will stop you from going into the German
governments station in Basel which at times throngs with
Supermen, straight out of Superland.
Those that ! that day very thin Supermen
mottle-aced. oose-sknned at the neck. They had in
common the notified face-chaky whiteness like
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30
RUSSIAN REDS
THREATEN j. S.
AMBASSADOR
Hold Him Responsible for
Life and Liberty Of
Berkman
WASHINGTON is ANXIOUS
BY JOSEPH SHAPLEN
pifed Press Corrcspondeut

United Press Correspondent
PETRoGRAD. Jan. 2e.--tDelayed.D
An ultirnatum. declaring the Amer.
lean ambassador would be held per-
sonaily responsible for the life and
liberty OF Alexander Berkman' was
forwarded to David r. Francis by
the anarchist group OF sailors and
workingmen at Helsnigfors today
The Russian terrorists have been
deeply interested in the trial in the
United States of Berkman and Emma
Goldman. the two American red"
leaders. for conspiracy TO defeat the
draft law.
Coincidentally with news Of this
action from Helsingfors came word
of Bolsheviki successes in putting
down the revolution in Finland Tho
Petrograd agency quoted Foreign
Minister Trotsky as writing the
Finnish senate stating he favored
withdrawal OF Russian troops from
Finland
Trotsky asserted that counter
revolutionists in Finland had at
tackled the Bolsheviki red guards.
forcing the latter to defend them
selves.
He's From Missouri
David r. Francis. American ann
bassador. is a former governor OF
CONTINUED on paCe I0l
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30
GEN. FOLTz IS
INDIGNANT At
MERCY JUDGES

Staff Correspondent
CAMP LEWIS. Tacoma. Jan.
5o.-Isrig. Gen. Frederick =.
Folts. commanding. In an inter.
view "Wednesday denounced ~
"~n~mics Of the governments"
civilian court and peace officers
who make u possible for men
convicted Of crimes and misd~-
meancrs to enter the army In
place Of serving sentences In Jail
Gen. Foltz has received unofficial
information that judges In several
parts OF Washington had given con
victcd offenders the option OF serving
time In Jail or in the army.
The army Is no place for crimi
nails" he said. IF we know that a
man has been convicted Of a crime
~c will not permit him to enter the
service. and any judge or peace off
Ger who enables him to become sol
der is defrauding the government,
and In an enemy OF the army
I'm cases where Judges persist in
this practice. shall take the matter
up with them personally"
According to Maj. Eugene r. West
of the division Judge advocates of
flee. men sent here thru the maud
lin mercy" OF judges have given the
army officers much trouble,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30
BERLIN PAPER SAYS
100000 ON STRIKE

BERNIE. Jan S0.-One hundred
thousand workmen were striking in
Berlin Monday, according 10 copies
OF the Frankfurter Zeitung. which
arrived here today.
The newspaper declared there
were no professions, no demonstra-
tons and the city was orderly and
quiet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30
3 DIE; 10 ARE
HURT IN RAID

LONDON, Jan. s0.--Three persons
are known TO have been killed and 10
injured during last nights air raid. il
was announced today by Lord
French. commander of the home de-
Tense forces.
The official statement said IL was
feared six other bodies might he
buried in the wreckage.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30

ar It's question We're asking We're TELLING YOU.
readers AmercaTO GET
THHUINTERSF4CTS
he looked the rifles of the Psn who would have him dead had
ppeope the inside Of that Il Silence
UNITED STdTES GOVERNMENT!
published exclusively
Star
why Germany DIDN'T
launch offensive the Western front last fall
Asothe tell meager
They contain om vel should know
thmlR ead thenal Hes the first:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30


word implies touching bottom in all that is low in the
human.
And why shouldn't these thin Supermen swank and
schwenhund? Had not Russia accepted defeat by agree
ing to armistice in the East? Had not Italy been
taught her place in the South? And not millions of
good Germans and thousands of good German guns being
brought from the East to the West? And was not the
finishing blow about to be dealt the there especially
Ae British and the Americans dogs that they were?
Of course lot of it word-spreeing: The waters
of their information wells sweetened with desire But
into the reservoirs of the American intelligence department
there trickled limpd stream of exact data.
Every railroad every trolley line, every wagon road
in Germany choked with guns munitions, moving
from east to west At Cologne there had been massed
the greatest number of assembled in spot
in this world At Mannheim more guns. Hundreds
of thousands of had been moved and millions more
were TO be moved.
he plan of strategy would be series of test attacks
along the Western line for the purpose of determining
where the enemys greatest weakness existed Once found
this weakness to be battered by force outnumberng
ythng before known, under cover OF gunfre that
oud make all gunfires of the past trivial Cologne
in the north and Mannheim in the south would be the dis
tributing points for men and guns.
Hope for Weakness
on the u. S. Line
1t hoped and believed that the weakness sought
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30
Listen for the
Big Noise, Folks

Tonight The Star newsboys are to
be the guests of Manager Alex Pan.
tages. at the Pantages theatre. The
boys will line up at The Star office
and march in "a body to the show.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30
SAYS VICTOR MORGAN:
"The war can
end in one of

two ways-a military decision in the West, or a
olution in the central empires. The latter is the
leading hope of the entente allies. But revolution
is difficult thing to bring about when people
thinks it is winning And the German people
thinks exactly that"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30

the allies in the coming battle. The true gauge of
neutral opinion is the money market nations currency
is like the stock of a corporation.
IF the company is known to be facing disaster, its
stock drops in value in the market If it passes peril
and appears to be in fair way to regain substantial
basis its stock rises in value So with nations currency
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30
We Americans
Are Pig-Dogs

But they were not down.
east, these thin Supermen.
Indeed, they were swanking
a bit. And "schweinhund-
ing" To "schweinhund" is
to name-call ones enemies,
particularly to name-call them
schweinhunde - in English
pig-dogs--a term quite mean
ingless as you may see, save
to the Germans. To them the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30
BERLIN WORKERS
START PROTESTS.
THRUOUT NATION
Workmen's Council of 5O0 Headed by Socialist Deputies
Presents Demands to German Government; Philip
Schedemann Joins Opposition Group in Rechstag.

AMSTERDAM, Jan. 3O.-Fve hundred thousand strikers
Monday in the city Of Berlin alone according
the German socialist Vorwaert received here
today.
Official Berlin dispatches reaching here today declared the
socialists "stil adhered to the strike"
On good authority, reported of the wormen in
the krupp works striking
The industry standsll, according the
Vorwaers
At Hamburg ship workers in the great Vulcan yards quiz
their places Munitions makers ke and yard employees
there have been since Sunday.
In Rhenish Wesphaa miners quitting in numbers.
The strike growing hourly The movement spreading
cial town
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30
German Currency
Has a Boom

German currency, six months ago of the poorest
in Europe by great jumps Switzer
Austrian money advanced too tho not fast far
as German American British, French and Italian money
declined.
This meant that at that moment the neutras bet
ting Germany would win the
There not a military observer in Europe who did
not expect heavy operations before Christmas
The blow must be struck before America could make
fair beginning at getting army into Europe and,
important STILL before the presence of large numbers
of Americans could stfen the morale of the French whom
the Germans believed to be in bad way physically and
morally because of their cruel losses
But Christmas and went. New Years passed.
January slipping away. And still drive. Weather
conditions prevented it, said TOO much snow too
much mud ETC. Doubtless there plenty Of both. But
they not what delayed the drive.
Back of these delays stand two reasons-reasons as
Continued Page Six)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30

The workm~n's council. the dis
patches reported. II 10 be represented
by an action commission" compos-
cd OF 10 men and women. DIR. Haase.
I~siebour. Dittman, Philip Scheide-
mann. DR.. Ebert and Or. Braun. all
socialists Of varying degrees. have
Joined the council.
Meetings Prohibited
German Under Secretary for the
Interior Won wallrolf formally pro-
hibltcd all labor meetings and an
nounced that he would not negotiate.
lie declared. however, that he would
receive delegation OF reichstag
members OF the socialist parties.
Scheidemann. majority socialist
marty leader. with Or. iaase. leader
of the independent socialists. and
two workmen formally-told Wnllrolf
OF the formation OF the workmen's
council and demanded that all nego
tiations relative TO the strike be held
in presence OF workmen.
Berlin reported that ut was not
known whether Wailrolf agreed TO
this"
Five aeroplane factories were shut
down on that day. the newspaper as
serted.
A railway strike Is possible. Rail
way men, according to the Nor-
wasrts. met TO discuss their future
course. but the police dispersed
them.
The article mentioned many ar
rests and encounters. presumably be-
tween police and the strikers.
II is OF tremendous significance that
Philip Scheidemann. the German ma
iority socialist leader. has Joined
with the German minority leaders,
Haasc, Ledebour and Dittmann. For
the first time II appears the social.
lists are united.
ScheiIemaun Changed
Heretofore Scheidemann's sub
servience TO the German govern.
ment's policy has been so marked as
20 raise the suspicion that he was
merely tool of the government.
II was Scheidcmann who conceiv-
ed the idea OF n Stockholm confer.
ence OF socialists OF the world to dis
cuss peace, "A conference which was
opposed at the outset as n scheme TO
twist socialist sentiment into sup
port OF Germany by planting of "A
majority OF German socialists In the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30

Danzig and Hamburg are affected
In Berlin workmen's council of 500 has been
formed.
This information came today in dispatches filed
late last night from Berlin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30
THOUSANDS co OUT

One dispatch estimated the number of Berlins
strikers at 10000 Another apparently filed this morn
ing, put the total number then out at $4,000. The
frst-named message declared Hundreds were joining
every hour
RumorS were circulated here today that German
soldiers on the East front had shot of their Off
GERS 1t also reported that there were disturbances
among sailors of the German fleet at kiel No direct
confirmation was obtained
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30

with the dropsy. pin-point-
ed with tiny dark brown
freckles. The combination is
the mark of long continued
underfeeding. The doctors
have a scientific name for it.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30

n all that is low in the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30
Hope for Weakness
on the u. S. Line

1t hoped and believed that the weakness sought
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-30

Weather Forecast: Tonight and Tbursda,
fair. colder, moderate northeriy winds.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1918-11-01

Before another issue of the
Review, Wisconsin voters will
have chosen their governor for
another term.
Henry A. Moehlenpah, the
Democratic candidate, boldly
stands for all that good citizen
ship could desire in legislation
affecting the welfare of the
state and its people.
Gov. Philip, on the contrary,
during his four years of office
has stood for none of these
things. in fact, in every impor-
tant issue such as the right to
vote on the wet and dry ques-
ton, the election of a u. S. Sen
ator, and his attitude on the
suffrage movement, the Kaiser's
policy of the people be ID,
has invariably been followed.
Voters of Villas county who
do not approve this kind Of die
tation will cast their ballots for
HENRY A. MOEHLENPAH.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1918-11-01

A course Of training lasting four
weeks is given, consisting of mechani-
cal training and military discipline.
The training is intensive. Military
discipline is upheld always. Actual
work in constructing and reassem-
bling automobiles is given. Demon
situations Of all possible accidents and
breakdoWns are shown with the
quickest method OF repairing.
A driving course, Which is as rough
as the toughest spots in No Mans
Land, adjoins the barracks, and the
driver is required to cover this course
under all conditions, at certain speeds
and with certain loads.
Forty dollars a month and mainten-
ance, including equipment, is paid
after sailing; while in training, half
pay ana maintenance.
Recruiting Headquarters of the
Automotive and Mechanical Sections,
528 Peoples Gas Building, Chicago,
Illinois.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1918-11-01
ISSUED PROCLAMATION
Governor PhlIipp Urges Eull
Support of United War
Work Campaign.

In a formal proclamation issued by
Governor E. l.. Philip, Wisconsin is
urged TO give full support to the
United War Work campaign which
will be waged Nov. 11-18 by the seven
great war welfare agencies recognized
by the government. IL follows: