Greek King Surrenders Guns After Entente Demand
In Athens, King Constantine yields to Allied demands after French forces land and clashes erupt. Entente troops assault Greek positions near the king's palace as fighting spreads in Athens and on hillsides, with hundreds reported killed or wounded and civilians fleeing Attica.
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Constantine
Athens
Vhrens
Legation
Attica
Whajeron
du Fournet
Lambros
Teutonic gains reported as Romanian front develops favorably
Berlin reports the war office states Romanian front is developing in Germanys favor. Russian attacks in the Carpathians failed to breach Teutonic lines. No significant events on western or eastern fronts. Renewed Carpathian offensives yielded no success. Northwest of Monastir heavy artillery fire, Bulgarian forces repulse enemy as Russian and Romanian attacks continue in wooded Carpathians and Transylvanian ranges.
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Berlin
Sayville
Rumanian
War Office
Carpathians
Rumania
Monastir
Archduke Josephe
Transylvanian
Babaladova and
Guraruecada
Weather Summary for Denver Area
Local weather report shows cooler conditions in the east portion. For 24 hours ending yesterday evening the high reached 66 degrees and the low was 28. Skies were clear with a 53 degree temperature in the afternoon and a southwest wind.
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Denver
Dee
Weatster
Rpm
Romanian Front Breaks Through In Carpathians Battles
German and Austro-Hungarian forces report heavy enemy losses as they advance in the Carpathians near Dorna Watta and Trotus valleys. The first Romanian army is said to be broken and defeated near Argechu southeast of Petechui, with 51 officers and 6,115 soldiers captured and substantial artillery and ammunition booty. Bulgarian troops in Probradja repelled Russian assaults.
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Dorna Watta
Trotus Andites
Cgetman
Carpathians
von Mackensen
Wallachia
Campuiung
Damobrovitza
Argechu
Petechui
Pavatian
Danube
Argecia
Probradja
Teutons Close On Bucharest In World War II Dispatch
Berlin reports Danube army near Bucharest and Arwechu river five miles from forts. German Bulgarian forces push northwest of capital through Campulung passes. A Romanian army southwest of Ploshti captures general staff officers. Russians gain heights south of Kirlibaba aiding Transylvania advance. Allies reportedly move in Dobrudja and retake part of the Tchernovoda bridge.
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London
Bucharest
Berlin
Arwechu
Campulune
Fpltecht
von Falkenhayn
Transylvania
Heigts
Kirlibaba
Dobrudja
Tchernovoda
Price of Foodstuffs Must Be Lowered
New York date line reports John J. Dillon state foods commissioner declares war on butter and egg exchanges to curb high prices. He seeks public access to exchanges or their charter nullification and the creation of terminal markets to squeeze out middlemen. Dillon plans weekly carloads of eggs to retailers. cold storage eggs priced at 37 cents a dozen. Market boycott spreads across the state.
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OY Moaning Journal
New York
John J. Dillon
Dillon
Punitive Expedition Draws Carranza Forces Near Casas Grandes
Col Gonzales Diaz with about 125 men entrained at Casas Grandes for Juarez. The garrison at El Valle, near the expedition’s southern camp, withdraws leaving Chihuahua without Carranza troops. Carranza and American wagon train relations praised as cordial for six months. Army HQ denies Guzman occupation by American cavalry.
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Orning Journal
Mexico
Columbus
N. M
Gonzales Diaz
Casas Grandes
Juarez
el Valle
Chihuahua
Carranza
Congressmen Gardner Visits General Pershing At Border
Congressman James Gardner of Massachusetts visits General Pershing and the Mexican border to study army conditions affecting recruiting. He praises the regulars for overcoming hardships and collects material for a campaign to make the army a more attractive profession for officers and men.
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Morning Journal
Mexico
Columbus
N. M
James Gardner
Massachusetts
Gardner
Opposition 10 Garranca Grows Stronger in Region
Villa causes concern as opposition gains force in Garranca. Washington debates strategy on bandit capture and potential Chihuahua relocation or Juarez action amid rising tension and security questions.
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Garranca
Villa
Washington
Chihuahua
Juarez
Villa gains strength as Mexican rebellion expands
Washington reports Villa's renewed strength worries officials as battles in Chihuahua and southern Mexico influence rail traffic and ammunition shipments. Diaz and other rebels push operations while Carranza considers the Atlantic City protocol and relief for Pershing troops.
Livestock Moving Again in Kansas City After Embargo
Kansas City stock yards resume normal shipping after Washington lifts embargo. Cattle may depart after disinfection, and animals with stomatitis are kept until cured. First shipments to Kansas points left today as yards undergo sanitation.
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Kansas City
Washington
Kansas Points
Rumor of Lloyd George Replacement Circulates in England
Rumor suggests a Cabinet reshuffle with As quith possibly resigning to be replaced by Lloyd George. Reported in current rumor columns, though not widely credited.
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Asquith
Lloyd-George
War Council Size Shrinking from Twenty Three to Five
Reports from London describe a political crisis as the cabinet contemplates reducing a war council from twenty three to five members with Gen Sir William Robertson and Admiral Jellicoe advising. Premier Asquith's resignation remains doubtful while criticism focuses on decision delays and navy and foreign office handling.
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Morning Journal
London
Dee
William KR. Robertson
Imperial Staff
Admstral
John WK. Jellicoe
Asquith
Loyd-Tleorge
Andrew Lhonar- Law
War Council
David Lloyd- George
Andrew Bonar-Law
Arthur J. Balfour
Edward Carron
Edward Carson
Gatinet
Balkans
Serbia
Adimin Bet Patien
Northcliffe Press
Morning Post
Daily Chronicle
The
Westminster Gazette
Manchester Guardian
Foreign Office
Diet Squad Proofs 40 Cents Adequate in Chicago
Chicago report notes two week trial feeding 40 cents a day per person. Participants remain healthy and slightly heavier, with digestion problems gone. Planned meals stay within a 46 cent target and include balanced nutrition. Tomorrow’s meals feature grapefruit and griddle cakes for breakfast, lamb for dinner, and Lyonnaise potatoes for supper.
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OY Morning Journal
Chicago
Judge Cooper Dies After Long Illness in Arizona
Judge William F. Cooper of the Pima County Superior Court died after a long illness in Tucson. He came to Arizona twenty years ago and worked as a miner, printer, cowboy, newspaper editor and publisher, lawyer and jurist. He maintained ties to the local typographical union and was related collateral to James Fenimore Cooper.
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Morning Journal
Tucson
Arister
William F. Cooper
Pima County Superior Court
Arizona
James Fennimore Cooper
Bandit Expected to Escape with Loot in Mexican Skirmish
An official dispatch from Mexico City says General Murguia defeated Villa troops and presses toward Chihuahua. Murguía and Treviño allegedly joined, attacking from the south while Villa’s forces wrecked the Mexican Central track delaying northward advance.
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Torreon
Bacalon
Chihuahua
Villa
Ozona
Chihuahua City
Huot
Mexico Northwestern
Sauz
Carranza advances after rout of Villa followers near Chihuahua
Gen Murguia informed General Carranza that he had defeated 2400 Villa loyalists and pursued them about twelve miles toward Chihuahua City. He said the advance toward Chihuahua City would continue.
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Queretaro
Mexico
Francisco Murguia
Carranza
Villa
Chihuahua City
Villa Forces Enter Chihuahua City Blocked by Carranza
Reports say Villa withdrew as Carranza forces led by General Murguia closed in near Chihuahua City. Trevine joined Murguia near Whoversitar to cut Villa off from routes south while loot trains headed for the mountains. Carranza troops tightened control as 200 troops arrived to join Juarez garrison.
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Trevine
Villa
Ville Fortes
Marguia
Murguia
Whoversitar
Chihuahua City
Seo
Horensitas
Carranza
Gruna
Columm
Cuillty
Mexico Northwestern
Chihuahua
Carranga
Chiluahue
Rengre
Santa Rosalia
Jimenez
Parral Thiemone
Ojinaga
Presidio
Tex
Vila
Juarez
Pershing
Corleon
Dublan
Osuna
Sauz
Gonsales
Villa Ahumada
Max Weber
el Paso
Gongales
Gongales Ding
Casos Grandes
Ricardo Cortinax
Chuerrero
Gonyiles
Guzman
Gongiles Ia
Battle near Chihuahua ends with Villa force defeated
General Murguia reports six hour clash south of Chihuahua City. Villa army of about 2,500 retreated in disorder toward Santa Yaubel and Chihuahua City. Carranza troops captured three machine guns and many rifles, horses, and prisoners, some executed. Col. Candelario Garcia wounded and listed among casualties.
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el Paso
Tex
Obregon
Mexico City
Murguia
Villa
Chihuahua City
Santa Yaubel
Carranza
Candelario Garcia
Eagle Pass
Murgula
Santa Yocabe
Chihuahua
Giur
Candelario Giareia
New Chihuahua City Battle Rumored As Villa Forces Move
Juarez Mex Dec 2 General Murguia arrives with southward columns and Gen Gonzales reports Izuna near Chihuahua City to block Villan movements The commander suggests Villa may evacuate west toward the Mexico North Western railway after recent dispatches Villain positions reconnoitered near the city outskirts by General Murguia during a ride to the east.
Villa forces seize and lose Chihuahua City in brutal street fighting
Brigadier General Bell reports from El Paso that Villa forces and Carranza troops fought fiercely around Chihuahua City from Thursday to Monday. Refugees estimate Villa at 2500 to 3000 and Trevino retreating with remnants toward safety as the city changes hands multiple times. The embassy has little information on final outcomes but suggests Carranza forces may have been driven from the area.
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Villa
Marguit
Cathuahua City
Trevino
Chihuahua
Bave
Felix Diaz
Mexico
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Manuel Valuez
Diaz
Tampico m
San Luis Potosi
Cedi
Joint Commission
Bell
State Department
Carranza
Atlantic City
Albert J. Pani
Queretaro
Washington
el Paso
War Department
Chihuahua City
Janresz
Hell
Murguia
Santa Roaa
Coronel Hill
Ceneral Bell
Arredondo
Wilson Calls Liberty Core of World Peace at Statue Celebration
President Wilson, speaking in New York at a banquet for the Statue of Liberty illumination, said world peace hinges on liberty not fate of nations. He urged nations to love one another and warned against ruling by small groups, praising Franco-American ties and the Statue’s symbol of immigrant hope.
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Curnal Spectal Corso
New York
Wilson
Harber
United States
France
Bartholdi
Mr. Pulitzer
Tao
Conference On Foreign Missions
Maritime Losses Reported by Lloyds
London December 2 reports from Lloyds say the French brig Indiana the Swedish steamer Douglas the French schooner St Joseph and the Japanese steamer Nagia Maru were sunk with no fatalities.
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London
Douglas
St. Joseph
Lloyds
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