Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-03
WAR AND PEACE

Rome.
Hoover made head of international re
lief organization.
Poles in fun possession Of Posen.
Jan, New Serbian Croatlau -Slovene
government formed al Belgrade tt
bolsheVtki captured Riga.
Jan. s-Ciyil war between government
forces and the Spartacans broke out IN
Serlin; the latter captured the Spandau
arsenal. HEtE.
Jan 7-President Wilson returned to
Paris
Berlin rioters forced Gen, Harries to
haul down the American flag. kgsss
Ebert faction on top in Berlin after Sc
we're street fighting
Jan. 9-Independent socialists set up new
government IN Berlin
Jan. l0-Republic proclaimed in LuKem-
eurg. but suppressed at once by the
French
Jan. n-sociaIist republic proclaimed in
Bremen.
Count Karolu made president of Hun
gartan republic
Jan. H-supreme council OF peace CON
Gress held its first meeting in Paris.
Spartaeans defeated In Berlin
Spartacans gained control Of Constance,
Baden.
Jan. ls-Many spartacans. executed In
Berlin
Jan. l5--Grand Duchess Marie OF Lux.
emourg abdtcated and was succeeded by
her sister Charlotte.
Jan. i6-karl Liebknecht and Rosa Lux
smburg killed In Berlin
Jan. H--Counter- revolution broke out in
PetrOgrad and b0lshevik began retreat
eastward from Esthouia
Armistice granted Germany extended
Jan lS-InteraIlied peace congress for4
maliy opened
Jan l9-Bolshevists captured Kiev.
dereWski.
German elections resulted generally ia
Vofauiy TO the majority socialists, II
gan Nv hte RUSSIA proclaimed It's
union with tbe Russian soviet republic
Jan N--Alied supreme council asked
Russian factions 10 send representative
20 conference at the Princes Islands, Sea
of Marmora.
Jan 25--American troops forced 10 re-
treat from SheuNursk, northern Russia
Peace conference adopted plan for
Czechs captured Oderburg from the
Poles
Jan 2s-President Wilson visited the
chateau Ihierry and Reims regions.
Feb. PLAN OF giving German colonies
60 allied countries as nlandatofles Of
League OF Nations adopted by supreme
Feb. a--Fighting between Czechs and
Foies stopped by order OF supreme council
Americans defeated bolsheyiki at Vistav-
ka northern Russia
German government troops bouharded
Bremen ana eiected the Spaftacans.
feo German national ASSEMBLY
Wilma
FEB g.-Polish constitutional assent, y
Feb. ll-Frederich Ebert elected presi-
cent OF German republic and Phtlfpp
sgheidemanu made PREMIER
Eel. @-Republican revolt in Roumanfa.
KING Ferdinand slightly WOUNDED
req l3-Draft of League of Nations
pian completed and adopted by commits
Gen Denikne's antl-boIsheyue array
reached the Caspian after beating ND
soviet army and taking 81 600 prisoners
rep lo-President Wilson sailed for
Feb iG-Germans accepted new terms
ior renewal or armistce. under protest
rep S~Fremier CiemeuCeau shot in
shoulder by an anarchist
governments Of siberia ArchangeI and
sSWsthern Russia formally rejected tie
hproposal Tor conference al Princes islands
go &l-Fremier Kurt Eisner and sew
seral other members Of the BayariaD pov
sernHent Rssassnated
Feh 2t-<lresident Wilson landed IN f;es-
ton and spoke In behalf OF League OF Ma
tons plan.
March 6-Presdens Wilson sailed for
Paris f.t "
March s-Many Spartacans summarily
executed In Berlin after bloody battles
March t-Presldent Wilson landed In
France "
March ls-UkraInians captured Lernhers
from Poles
March 22-Count Karoiyi head or pro-
VisionM government OF Hungary. re-
slgheus ana new government proclaimed
solidarity and armed alliance with the
Russian soviet government
March &- British Secretary Of War
Sh1rehhl ANNOUNCED Egypt was in a viz
tusl state OF Instruction
March 3l-General strikes and fatal riots
IN Berlin and other German cities
April several hundreds killed In
strike riots IN Frankfort
en- Munich
, Antsnas smetonas elected president of
April 7-ukrainian soviet troops ca pturet
Odessa
General strike in Maedeburg, followed
April s-Government troops regalned
possession OF NREdehurN and Essen
Aprh l9-Geutva, Switzerland. chosen as
seat OF League OF Nations
American engineers reached MurrnaDsl
ApTl le-Geu llailers Polish div isions
left France for Poland
Aprl lh-Ijbau seizcd by German, t~,,,,s
and Lettish provisional government over
April lj-Flrst eolshevik array M ,h.
Pripet, surrendered 70 UkrBinjlns
April lS-S0ldiers council toolS copf,-,j
OF vienna WV" W.
April Reds put to rout IN Vienna
Aprh 2o-Evacuatlon OF Sebastopol hv
allies announced
.ARrt a-vtctory loan campaign opened
Ukralnlaus took Kiev from bolshevi,<,
April 2t-President Wilson declared f-tiv
could not have tlame. and The Italian
delegates abandoned the peace confer
enVc.
Mexico declared Il would not recognize,
the Monroe doctrne, and withdrew IL.
minister 10 France as
Aprt 2S-Le0Eue o. Nations cover, an
unanimously adopted BY peace confer.
enCe
April Sherman peace ENJOYS rea,ne.
Versailles ''''
April So-Peace council decided disr,,..
ever kiau- Chau IN Iapaus favor
May Most Of Munich taken hv ,-s,,.
eminent troops NV
May Wilson, LLOYD George ana Oh.
menceau Invited Italy To return, ia ,.,,',
after two years
Surrender 81 Hungarian soviet ro,,r,.
u1eDt announced
May 6-Complete peace treaty aa,.,tss
BY allied delegates '''eV
Great Britain recognized iudepsrs.r,,
81 Finland
Chinese cabinet instructed Chinese +.t.
gates not to sign pence treaty
May s-Peace treaty handed 10 ,;.,,,,sr
eeleEstes '''''
roco.w'zed govern mems ga, l-j-fs,4
Nay Ia Austrian peace delegateS al
rived at ST GvrmaIu
Nav l1--Groe6 trlops occupied Slnxr.7
&">r nEhtluE
ga Nrw auti-cor1ri,s.t severn
tHvut o. HuucIry Set pig. ar A.naA
Nav iN-R,-.'sh saips lcftsttaa aotsb,,,..
aeet tn Got, " Finland 90
May G-GsrmUn delegates Eiver. exsso
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