Italians Fight Boldly Against Austro Germans
Kaiser's representatives seek a month to reply to Bolshevik peace terms according to rumor as Italian forces press fiercely in the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orien
Kaiser
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1917
Page
1
Admiral Jellicoe loses role as First Lord of the Admiralty
The article notes Admiral Jellicoe is no longer First Lord as British naval leadership changes occur. Snow limits operations on the Western Front with only bombardments and raids. Italian counterattacks on Col del Rosso and Monte di Val Bella stall under German and Austro Hungarian pressure. A German commission begins talks in Petrograd to restore ties and prisoner exchanges. British merchant losses drop from seventeen to twelve last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Brenta
Col del Rosse
Monte de Val Bella
Berlin
Col del Rosso
Petrograd
Germany
Russia
Rosslyn Wemyss
John Jellcoe
Jellicoe
Ripley Backing President Plan to Run Roads
Los Angeles December 26. Eri P Ripley president of the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe says government control of railroads would ease petty official delays and guarantee returns to stockholders. He notes the government could commandeer materials settle strikes and better supply workers and argues it may improve efficiency if material access improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EPEC
Los Angeles
Calif
Eri. P. Ripley
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Ripley
Weather for New Mexico From Denver Forecast
Denver Colorado reports two day outlook for New Mexico. Thursday will be fair and warmer in the north portion while Friday turns colder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
New Mexico
North Portion
American Aviator Walcott Dies in First Battle
Lieut Walcott son of the Smithsonian secretary is reported killed in his first big battle with the Boche. A Princeton graduate last May he trained at a French flying school and joined the Lafayette Escadrilles before transferring to the American force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walcott
Smithsonian Institution
Princeton
Lafayette Escadrills
Garfield Plans to Decentralize Administration
Washington December 26 announces appointment of D. R. Lawson as first distributor of the fuel administration. He will run the Fairmont district West Virginia and other deputies will follow in each producing district to speed coal shipments and equitable allotments during emergencies. Railroad representatives will advise with the deputy distributors and the American Railway association is asked to cooperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dev
D. R. Lawson
Fuel Administration
Lawson
Fairmont
West Virginia
United States
American Railway Association
Fairfax Harrison
Lawyer fined for carrying pistol at judge's court
George F. Van derveer of Seattle general counsel for the I W W was fined 100 dollars and costs in municipal court after being found carrying a pistol near Judge Landis' courtroom. He said the weapon was bought in Philadelphia and carried by mistake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George F. Vanderveer
Seattle
Christmas Observed Quietly in Las Vegas New Mexico
East Las Vegas observed Christmas with midnight masses at two Catholic churches attended by many worshippers. Sunday schools held programs and children enjoyed a free picture show at the Mutual theater. The newly organized associated charities and the child welfare department of the Woman's club distributed gifts to the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
N. M
Mutual Theater
Associated Charities
Child Welfare Department
The
Woman's Club
Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago St Louis rail dividend declared
The board of directors of the Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago & St. Louis railroad declared a dividend of 2 1/2 percent on capital stock, payable January 26 to stock of record January 1, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosperatin
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad
Transportation problems perplex United States transportation
Railroads report a 25 percent increase in traffic yet demand remains unmet. Officials warn structural bottlenecks limit capacity and hinder service expansion across major corridors as industry seeks policy relief and investment to alleviate congestion.
Government control urged to ease railroad war needs
Secretary of the Treasury backs federal control as best for industry amid war demands. The wartime rail board, chaired by Fairfax Harrison, coordinates lines to form a continental system, pooling cars and locomotives to boost traffic by 25 percent. Brotherhood leaders meet President Wilson to seek safeguards for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Board
Brotherhood
Wilson
Mexican Bandits Return From Candelaria Raid
Eight Mexicans dead after a clash with cavalry following a raid on Candelaria Ranch. A mail carrier was killed earlier in the confrontation and the incident escalated into a deadly pursuit. Local authorities investigate the attack and its aftermath.
Descent Upon Ranch Near Marfa Drives Off Horses
A group believed to be involved in a raid on a ranch near Marfa forced horses from the premises during a return crossing toward the Mexican border. No injuries reported. The incident prompted a police investigation and border patrol checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Marfa
American Soldiers Cross Rio Grande in Pursuit of Bandits
Marfa Texas December 26 United States troops crossed the Rio Grande into Mexico late today pursuing the bandits who raided the Brite ranch house on Christmas morning killing the U S mail carrier and two Mexican passengers in the mail car The crossing was reported to Col George T Langhorne with casualties including one American soldier and an unknown number of Mexicans in a running fight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marfa
Tex
Rio Grande
Mexico
Brite Ranch
United States
George T. Langhorne
Mexican bandits raid Fitzgerald ranch near Marfa Texas
Morning Journal report says eight bandits were killed in a Candelaria raid yesterday as ranchers and U S cavalry encountered the Mexican raiders who killed mail carrier Michael Welch and looted a store. Troops and Texas Rangers search Rim Rock district seeking survivors and reinforcements. The bandits are believed allied with Francisco Villa's forces in the Ojinaga district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
Marfa
Tex
Fitzgerald Ranch
Candelaria
Michael Welch
United States
L. A
Texas Rangers
Rim Rock
Francisco Villa
Ojinaga
Kaiser Narrowly Escapes Bombs After Mannheim Raid
The German emperor and staff escaped a British raid on Mannheim as bombs fell on the palace and a suspension bridge. The attack damaged key rail lines and an ammunition plant, killing and injuring several in the town while many workers were on holiday. The emperor’s special train left Basel an hour before impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Mannheim
Geneva
Verdun Front
Basel
Neckar
Rhine
Submarine Toll of British Ships Shows Falling Off
The British admiralty reports a reduced toll of ships lost last week with eleven merchant vessels of about 1,600 tons each sunk by mine or submarine, plus one smaller merchant vessel and one fishing boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morpning Journal
London
Admiralty
Mexican Raid at Brite Ranch Stirs El Paso Chronicle
Ranchers near Candelaria relay a dramatic account of a Christmas morning attack by Mexican raiders on the Brite and Neill properties. The Neills defend the house in a rifle duel, two bandits die, a stage crew is murdered, and Welch is hanged at the store door as authorities pursue the raiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candelaria
Rio Grande
Brito Ranch
T. T. Neill
Sam Neill
Cavalry Thort on Trail of Bandits Near Candelaria
A message from Col George Langhorne reports Captain Sprinkle with troops pursuing bandits who raided the Frite ranch at Candelaria yesterday and is out of touch with San Antonio headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Southern Department
George Langhorne
Big Bend
Sprinkle
Frite
Candelaria
Langhorne
Wilson to take control of all U S railroads
President Wilson announced he would assume possession and operation of every railroad in the continental United States by December 28 and named Secretary McAdoo as director general. He said he would seek guarantees that rail properties stay well maintained and earn equivalent to the prior three years, under war authority.
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War Board
Washington
Eastern Rail Lines
Morning Journal
Wilson
Continental
United States
McAdoo
Congress
Secretary of War
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Howard Elliott
New Haven
Samuel Tea
Pennsylvania
Hale Holden
Burlington
Julius Kruttschnitt
Southern Pacific
Tearg
Villa
Preacher
N. M. Bandy
First Christian Church of
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Brite
Marm Ts Given
T. T
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Iuyon
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Tam
William G. McAdoo
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