Commerce Commission Rules New Rate Hike Across Regions
The Commerce Commission issues a new ruling on proposed rate increases affecting multiple states, citing unreasonably high charges on main lines and across regions including New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Colorado Nebraska and Kansas. The decision targets implied excesses tied to interstate tariffs and calls for scrutiny of rail and freight pricing affecting miners and other industries.
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New Mexico
Arka- Bam
Okiehome
Texas
South Dakota
Nebrask
Kansas
Weather report glimpse from Denver to New Mexico
Fragmentary weather notes from Denver and New Mexico indicate shifting sun and cloud patterns with unsettled temperatures and possible changes in wind. The readable text is garbled and lacks specific times or locations.
Bulgarians Attack Strong British Force
Bulgarian forces launch a bold assault against a well equipped British detachment in a contested frontline area. The clash signals intensified combat as both sides exchange heavy fire and defensive maneuvers across strategic positions.
Washington office closes amid file transfer to Arlington
The State department official John Silliman and secretary Walter Thurston were seen departing with nearly a thousand Washington company files. The office at Pec 11. was officially closed as the pair headed to Baltilfo on route to Tamplon with the documents.
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John &. Silliman
State Department
Washington
Sil Nana
Walter Thurston
Tamplon
Baltilfo
Washington Company
Ion
Extension of Time Becomes Necessary in War Enlistment Effort
A historic report notes extended enlistment timelines as the War Office plots continued recruitment for Britons in military service and civilian industries. The piece cites crowding, periodic pauses, and government work shifts to meet needs while emphasizing voluntary service and national defense.
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Pthastasa Gecnerat
Puthualie Ve Matherings
Hades
War Office
Tonig
Ampaiey
Wien
Refused Tempting Advertisements from Mail Order Houses
An old newspaper notes refusals by a group or individual to accept tempting advertising offers from mail order houses. The text references a column or feature about payments, orders, and a sequence of events, with mentions of a collector or committee and a public sale or distribution of notices.
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Nas
Millions Volunteer in England Amid War Days
Between eighty and ninety of 4 100 000 men of military age in England have responded to the MN Army call. Millions have volunteered in the past five days, reflecting broad public support and readiness to serve in wartime.
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England
Fire on Steamer Mystery Remains Unexplained
Damaged fragments describe a steamer fire with unclear origin while a custody case details Henry S. Helis and Fisher Hivilis involving Atina Holla and their daughter. Police and naval officials probe the incident as authorities hold the vessel’s fate pending investigation.
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Yew
United States
Henry &. Helis
New Hampshire
Protest in France framed by Washington rites and war fear
Fragmented note from Mornings Journal Special hints at a protest over being framed by officials in Washington. References to French cruiser destruction and removal of citizens abroad surface amid Civil War era speculation and state department questions.
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Sngien
Wien
Eiged
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Editorial Attack on President’s Recent Address Sparks Debate
Editors criticize the president’s latest address amid domestic unease and rising American resentment. The piece reflects frustration with current policy and calls for accountability from national leadership.
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EAIAN
Hecent
Wilson's Policy and Lusitania Crisis Stir U S Press
Berlin reports from December 11 describe Wilson's diplomacy as a focus of press comment. Articles in leading papers discuss German-American tensions over Lusitania and submarine policy, with calls that Wilson seeks to influence Congress and curb British pressure. The dispatches note German and American agents debating recalls and diplomatic recalls, shaping a potential shift in the U.S. stance.
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Dee
London
Bertin
New York
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Hocking and Genesee Sent to London for Prize Adjudication
Proceedings notify that Hocking and Genesee of the Aztecan Trans-Atlantic Company were taken to London for prize adjudication. The case involves transfer of actions and appointment of officials for the hearing. The London move follows a formal decision by the Prize Court regarding the sea voyage.
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London
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Emen
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Aztecan Trans- Atlantic Company
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Battleship steel contracts awarded to Pattlehius firm
The Navy Department awarded structural steel contracts to Pattleshious Steel for battleships Nos. 45 and 46. Deliveries start soon at New York and Mare Island yards where the HIDS hulls are prepared. Estimated materials cost for four ships is 2,529,677 dollars versus 994,314 dollars for the California project.
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Washington
Navy Department
New York
Mare Island
Mars
California
War News Yesterday Reflects Allied Struggles and Demobilisation
Report outlines Allied positions in the eastern and western theaters, noting demobilisation talks in Athens and a decree for demobilisation. Mentions French and British ministers, shifts in German plans, and the monarchist move in Russia as European war dynamics evolve amid heavy recruitment activity in Britain.
Wilson’s Warship Policy Discussed In The Press
The article analyzes President Wilson’s stance on German and Austrian naval threats and the potential pretext for war. It notes international law considerations and domestic political pressures shaping U S reactions amid the Arabic case and allied diplomacy.
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Elf
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Krew Zeitune
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England
Washington
Dyestuff and Potash Shortage Continues
Measures to obtain release of potash and dyestuff for shipment from Germany to America were disclosed at the State Department. Secretary Lansing and Representative Lever said the embargo caused by Germany’s actions, not Britain, kept supplies from moving and that a joint committee may be named to ease the situation. The open supply of potash is vital to farmers.
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America
Tes
Lansing
Lever
House Committee On Agricultural
Vsswed
State Department
Great Britain
Eengland
Uan Shi Ka Accepts Throne of Old China
Yuan Shi Kai, president of the Chinese Republic, accepted the throne after a council vote nearly unanimous for monarchy. The vote favored changing China to a monarchic system. Yuan accepted with condition he remain president until coronation.
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Peking
Yuan Hi Kui
Chinese Popublic
China
Conneil
Council of State
Ate
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Whe
Allies to Hold Saloniki as Greece Seeks Demobilization
London dispatch reports that Anglo French forces will remain at Saloniki while Greece agrees to Allied demands and contemplates demobilizing part of its army. Front lines show no major engagements. Austro German moves focus on shorter winter fronts. Greece’s stance may shift depending on diplomacy.
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Council of War
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Chinese government form debated by scholars years ago
Dr Goodnow noted surprise at a panel's decision on China's future and urged careful deliberation. He said monarchist views among elites varied while commoners favored an emperor over a president, and that Japan Russia and Britain viewed change with disfavor.
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Tree
Vrank Cacti
Johns Hopkins
Chineke
Civeuin
Hirt
Japan
Russia
Winter siege in Europe hones efforts on Gorizia
Italian forces resume bombardment of Gorizia while Austrian troops maintain control of a key fortress. The stalemate persists as winter actions continue across the front.
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Gorizia
Austrians Claim Large Prisoner Captures in Montenegro
The Austro Hungarian headquarters report after rear flank actions in Montenegro that more than 406 prisoners were captured in March engagements with Serbians and Montenegrins. On the Russian front, reconnoitering detachments were repulsed near Cvartoryskiy in Volhynia and artillery actions occurred along the Italian front west of the Chiese valleys.
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Sief
Dolomites
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Minnesota freighter Minnesota to be held for hearing
San Francisco dispatch reports the disabled freighter Minnesota tied at port will be under guard until a federal hearing. U S district attorney Joan A Preston stated no one may leave the vessel until the hearing is completed aboard by federal officials. The Minnesota is expected to reach the bay late Monday or early Tuesday.
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HG OY RM AL Splc
San Francisco
Vieamer Minnesote
San Francisco Bay
Joan A. Preston
United States
Preston
Minnesota
Smuggled Diamonds Seized in Paso Robles Apartments
United States customs inspectors seized diamonds and jewelry valued at 81 000 believed to belong to Villa General Orextes Pereyra. The items were found in apartments owned by family members and nonpayment of duty is charged.
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United States
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