Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-03-20
WORLDS NEWS In TABLOlDs

WURI-US NEWS TN IHDLUIDo
Navigation has been resumed In the
Danube river, according to dispatches
received at Paris from Prague.
The Delaware & Hudson railroad re-
pair shops at Carbonate, Pa, were
burned. The loss amounts to SlOO,Ooo.
A Brussels dispatch says the German
delegates have accepted all of Admiral
Sir Rosslyn Wemyss' naval conditions.
Ruling on test case originally
brought in Sioux City, the Iowa su-
preme court held the state antitipping
law unconstitutional.
Refusing TO be vaccinated under an
order Of the state health board, l,2OO
pupils and 20 teachers of the public
schools at Peoria, H., are out OF
school,
The bolsheviki have executed
Swedish Red Cross delegate, Sven
HedsloW, at Kharkov, according to
Stockholm dispatch to the London Cen
trail News.
Official announcement that Ufa has
been captured by the Siberian govern
ment forces from the bolsheviki causes
rejoicing at Omsk, Siberia. The boil
sfevik Fifth army was destroyed.
General Pershing reviewed the head
quarters troops of the Third army IN
the SchlOssplatZ, on the magnificent
grounds in front of the erstWhlle
kaiser's Rhine residence at COblenz.
A Copenhagen dispatch says Lettish
troops have advanced toward Mitau
and have captured the towns of Kan
dau and Zabeln, according to an OIL
cial statement issued by the Lettish
headquarters.
Seven hundred and Twenty-Five per-
sons were killed and 1,754 were injured
in aerial attacks by allied forces on
German territory up to November B.,
1918, according to official figures made
public in Berlin.
1t is reported at Stockholm that the
Finnish eXpeditionary army is evacu-
ating Esthonia, that the general staff
has already retired across the Gulf OF
Finland and that the troops are ex-
pected to follow soon.
A Washington dispatch says claims
for indemnity for all victims Of the
Lusitania have been included in the
general claims of the United States
for damage against Germany submit
ted to the peace conference.
Another attempt has been made
against the life Of NichOlai Lenine, the
Russian bolshevik premier, at Moscow,
according to reports received at Co
penhagen. Shots were fired at Lee
nine, but he was not injured. His
chauffeur was wounded.
A Kansas City dispatch says winds
almost of hurricane INTENSITY, thunder
storms, driving hailstorms and rain
storms that are carrying small streams
out of their banks, were reported from
various parts of Missouri, Kansas,
Oklahoma and Arkansas.
The battleship North Dakota is the
first warship of the dreadnaught class
to go through the Panama canal. Gov
ernor Harding reported to the secre-
tary of war at Washington that the
North Dakota had passed across the
isthmus without accident.
Countess Markiewicz arrived at Dub
lin and was greeted by a tremendous
reception. The countess, who has just
been released from Holloway prison,
was carried on the shoulders of two
husky Sim Feiners in a torchlight pro-
cession, thousands of Irish volunteers
marching in military fashion.
Premier Lenine has decided to sug-
gest a conference with the allies at
Odessa, according to a dispatch re-
ceived at Paris from that city. 1t was
said he will ask the allies to allow the
bolsheviki a free hand in the Ukraine
and will demand allied withdrawal
from Russia, with the exception of
SebastOpOl.