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  • World War. Treaty of Versailles. 1920-07-26
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Treaty of Versailles 1919; peace treaty; treaties; peace negotiations; post-war; Treaty of Sevres 1920; signing; ratification; Turkey; Turkish delegation ;
  • Sevres, four miles northeast of Versailles, was chosen for the signing of the Turkish peace treaty after a long search for a place which would give the treaty a sufficiently dignified and historical name, there already being treaties named...
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  • World War. Treaty of Versailles. 1919-01-21
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Treaty of Versailles 1919; peace treaty; treaties; peace negotiations; post-war; W. F. Lloyd of Great Britain; British delegation ;
  • W. F. Lloyd, prime minister and minister of justice of New Foundland, has been chosen as the fifth representative of Great Britain at the peace congress.
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  • World War. Treaty of Versailles. 1919-01-08
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Treaty of Versailles 1919; peace treaty; treaties; peace negotiations; post-war; Prime Minister David Lloyd George of Great Britain; Foreign Minister Arthur J. Balfour of Great Britain; Prime Minister Andrew Bonar...
  • Premier Lloyd George will leave for Paris Saturday morning, accompanied by the British plenipotentiaries to the peace conference. Up to the present only A. J. Balfour, foreign minister, and Andrew Bonar Law have been appointed to act with him as...
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  • World War. Treaty of Versailles. 1919-01-08
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Treaty of Versailles 1919; peace treaty; treaties; peace negotiations; post-war; Prime Minister David Lloyd George of Great Britain; Foreign Secretary Arthur J. Balfour of Great Britain; British delegation; Paris,...
  • Premier Lloyd George will leave for Paris Saturday morning, accompanied by the British plenipotentiaries to the peace conference. Up to the present only A. J. Balfour, foreign minister, and Andrew Bonar Law have been appointed to act with him as...
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  • World War. Supreme council. 1919-03-28
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Supreme Council of Peace; peace negotiations; President Woodrow Wilson; Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau of France; Prime Minister David Lloyd George of Great Britain; Prime Minister Vittorio Emanuele Orlando of...
  • President Wilson and Premiers Clemenceau, Lloyd George and Orlando resumed their conference at the Paris "White House" at 11 o'clock this morning, when it was understood the question of boundaries was taken up, the Rhine valley being the first...
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  • World War. Shipyards building & launching. 1918-10-14
  • Northwest history; World War 1; shipyards; ship building; ship launching; Newark, New York; fabricated ships; USS Allies; USS Consort; ceremonies ;
  • Two fabricated ships, the Allies and the Consort, named by Mrs. Woodrow Wilson in honor of the allies, will be launched Monday from the yards of the Submarine Boat company at Newark, New York, in the presence of a distinguished company of diplomats.
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  • World War. Revolutions. Russia. 1919-12-13
  • Northwest history; World War 1; revolutions; Russia; Russian revolution; Bolsheviks; Bolshevik army; post-war; Russian brutality; Siberian army; Siberia; officers; executions; Russian people; murders; Novonikolaevsk, Russia; General Anton Ivanovich...
  • An engineer named Tcherinaikoff, who has just arrived from Omsk after having spent a week there, says the Bolsheviki shot all captive officers of the Siberian army who refused to join the red army and citizen who protested against night raids and...
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  • World War. Relief. 1919-01-30
  • Northwest history; World War 1; war relief; humanitarian relief; post-war; Cuba; Cuban government; orphans; allies; fundraising; donations ;
  • A resolution present today in the senate and unanimously adopted authorizes the chief executive in the name of the republic to propose to all the allied powers and all nations which severed relations with the central powers, that plenipotentiaries...
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  • World War. Red Cross. 1917-03-21
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Red Cross; war relief; wounded; humanitarian relief; women; Plymouth congregational church; Lansing, Michigan; domestic support; American Red Cross ;
  • Headquarters of the Red Cross society was the scene of great activity Tuesday night when 50 young women from J. W. Knapp's department store and the Puritan society of the Plymouth Congregational church assembled to work upon supplies.
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  • World War. Post war United States. 1920-06-13
  • Northwest history; World War 1; post-war; politics; United States; Colonel C. C. Ballou; Camp Dodge, Iowa; Fort George Wright, Spokane, Washington State; training camps ;
  • Colonel C. C. Ballou, former commanding officer of Camp Dodge, Ia., has been named commandant at Fort George Wright and will assume command of the local post when he comes here early next week, according to messages received here today by Captain...
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  • World War. Post war United States. 1920-04-27
  • Northwest history; World War 1; post-war; politics; United States; Sanliurfa, Turkey; Urfa, Turkey; missionaries; American missionaries; religion; Christians; Christianity; Robert A. Lambert; Mrs. Richard Masnfield; Miss Mary Louise Law; Colin...
  • Dr. Robert A. Lambert, director of the American near east relief committee in Syria, has [...] arrived from Urfa, northwest Mesopotamia, accompanied by Mrs. Richard Masnfield, Miss Mary Louise Law, Colin Clemets and a Britisher named Garnet Wood....
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  • World War. Post war United States. 1919-11-13
  • Northwest history; World War 1; post-war; politics; United States army; Reverend F. A. Kelly of New York; chaplains; Franklin D'Olier of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; American legion; American soldiers ;
  • The first annual convention of the American legion tonight elected Franklin D'Olier of Philadelphia as its national commander and voted to have congress consider the advisability of approving further bonuses for servicemen. The Rev. F. A. Kelly of...
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  • World War. Post war United States. 1919-09-06
  • Northwest history; World War 1; post-war; politics; United States. department of state; Basil Miles; Russia; Russian-American relations; diplomacy; diplomats; photographs; portraits ;
  • Basil Miles has been appointed head of the new division which has just been created by the department of state to handle Russian affairs. This matter was previously taken care of by the far eastern bureau, but owing to conditions there it was...
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  • World War. Post war United States. 1919-04-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; post-war; politics; United States army; Seattle, Washington State; Camp Lewis, Washington State; Major General William H. Johnston; Brigadier General Ira A. Haynes; Pacific ocean ;
  • Army orders published today announced the detail of Major General William H. Johnston to command Camp Lewis, Wash. Brigadier General Ira A. Haynes was assigned to command the north Pacific coast artillery district with headquarters at Seattle.
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  • World War. Post war United States. 1919-02-25
  • Northwest history; World War 1; post-war; politics; United States army; Judge Edwin B. Parker of Houston, Texas; financial issues; France; United States. department of defense. liquidation commission; photographs; portraits ;
  • Judge Edwin B. Parker of Houston, Texas has been named to head the United States liquidation commission. This is a war department organization of five men who will wind up the business and financial affairs of the American army in France. The...
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  • World War. Post war Germany. 1919-01-28
  • Northwest history; World War 1; politics; Germany; post-war Germany; German army; German soldiers; transports; American soldiers; United States army; Poland ;
  • Two full corps of German troops have been assembled by the general staff to march against the Poles and eight troop trains are passing through Frankfort-on-the-Oder daily, according to Zurich dispatch to the Journal from Baden-Baden.
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  • World War. Politics. 1919-05-19
  • Northwest history; World War 1; politics; United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on committees; United States. Congress. Senate. Republican steering committee; United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on patronage; American government;...
  • Republican Senate Leader Lodge today appointed the committee on committees to make majority committee assignments. With Senator Brandegee of Connecticut as chairman he named the following Senators:
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  • World War. Peace proposals, peace treaties & trade treaties. 1917-06-06
  • Northwest history; World War 1; peace proposals; peace treaties; trade treaties; peace negotiations; resolutions; French government; Paris, France; league of nations; Alsace-Lorraine, France; German occupied territories; Prime Minister Alexandre...
  • By a vote of 453 to 55 the Chamber of Deputies in secret session has adopted a resolution declaring that peace conditions must include the liberation of territories occupied by Germany, the return of Alsace-Lorraine to France and just reparation...
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  • World War. Navy. 1917-12-27
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Navy; Sir Rosslyn Wemyss of Great Britain; Sir John R. Jellicoe of Great Britain; Royal British navy; Admirals; promotions; photographs; portraits ;
  • Vice Admiral Sir Rosslyn Wemyss has been appointed first sea lord in succession to Admiral Sir John R. Jellicoe, according to an official announcement issued this evening. Admiral Jellicoe has been elevated to the peerage in recognition of his very...
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  • World War. Navy. 1917-02-07
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Navy; United States navy; United States army; United States. Department of defense; United States. Department of the navy; Secretary of War Newton D. Baker; censorship; bans; Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels;...
  • All precautionary and preparatory steps the military arms of the government have been authorized to take are under way and little remains to be done now unless actual war should follow the break with Germany.
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