Teutonic Forces Near Bucharest Advance In Romania
Reports from the front describe von Mackensen's forces nearing Bucharest with the town of Troma na captured 16 miles south. Falkenhayn pressures Rumanians west and northwest of the capital while Camlung falls to central powers. Russian and British actions are limited and weather hinders deeper operations amid ongoing belligerent activity on multiple fronts.
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Bucharest
Bertin
Associated Press
von Mackensen
Rosmania
Giurgul
Tromana
von Falkenhayn
Camlung
Torzburg
Wallach
Kitlibaba
Jalues
Buzeu
Prahova Vatege
Butte Young Men’s Christian association pledges near 300000 goal
Preliminary campaign notes the building fund for a new Butte Y M C A rising with Colton staying as building secretary. The executive committee plans site selection, architect bid process, and rapid construction so the project can begin as weather permits and aim for a Thanksgiving reveal. Subscriptions have reached about 202,948.25 with many gifts still expected from miners and local firms.
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O. ©. Colton
Butte Young Men Christian Association
A. Goodell
Poehler
Colton
Butte
Oklaoma City
Young Men's Christian Astoration
Hidden whiskey on Seattle steamer leads to arrest
Federal search of the Morning Star between Seattle and British Columbia ports uncovered 26 quarts of unmanifested whiskey and a firearm. Captain Oliver was arrested for bringing unmanifested liquor into the state. U S District Attorney Allen warned that vessels arriving at sound ports from foreign ports with intoxicants not listed on the manifest will face smuggling penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Morning Star
British Columbia
Oliver
United States
Allen
Sound
Fatal auto accident in ThanksGJoyrids area in North Dakota
In Michigan North Dakota on November 30 George Markind died instantly when a touring car skidded into a ditch near town and wrapped around a telephone pole. Miss Gladys Hauge suffered a fractured skull. Idaid, the victim’s sister, escaped injury. The group had dinner at Louis Hauge’s home and was en route to State Senator Elect Chris Morklad’s Petersburg residence. The car was wrecked.
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Michigan
N. D
George Markind
Gladys Hauge
Idaid
Louis Hauge
Chris. Morklad
Petersburg
Thanksgiving services in Butte
Local churches observe Thanksgiving with ceremonies across Butte. Community leaders urge reflection on hardship and gratitude as families gather for the holiday.
Bethmann Hollweg again signals peace terms amid war mobilization
Berlin reports Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg insisting Germany can end the war with a peace guaranteeing its existence and future, urging war material production while noting enemies seek victory. The address highlights morale, duty, and the need to supply troops as the war grinds on.
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France
Belgium
Ypres
Berlin
Sofia
Monastir
Serbia
Zlota Lipa
Germany
von Hollweg
Nhat
Ville
von Bethmann-Flollweg
Romania
Mediation Sought Over Nashville Railway Strike Threat
Nashville Nov 30 President Peyton of the Nashville Chattanooga St Louis railway asked the federal board of mediation to settle a dispute with the road’s employees after brotherhood members voted heavily for a strike. Brotherhood leaders declined to join the mediation request but did not oppose it, saying Newlands law allows either side to propose settlement methods.
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Nashville
Federal Board of Mediation
Peyton
Nashville, Shattanooga & St. Louis Railway
Brotherhood
W. L. Chambers
Peton
Newlands
Vice Admiral Du Fournet Demands Landing of Forces
Athens dispatch datelined Nov 80 quotes Vice Admiral du Fournet commanding the allied fleet in Greek waters insisting on execution of his demands and pledging to land French British and Italian detachments at all necessary points even if obstacles remain. He says he will avoid bloodshed but will carry out his mission.
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von Stein
Avencourt
London
Athens
Daily Chronicle
du Fournet
John D Archbold In His Condition Serious
John D Archbold president of the Standard Oil company of New Jersey and head of the Standard Oil interests is seriously ill at his Tarrytown New York home His condition is slightly improved tonight after a prior decline following an appendectomy performed a week ago A relapse followed the operation and Mrs Archbold reportedly collapsed under the strain and is under a doctor care
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Tarrytown
N. Y
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Standard Oil
Archbold
Move the Cars Without Delay Nationwide Order Issued
Washington November 20 A railroad conference committee orders a nationwide redistribution of boxcars to relieve a car shortage. The plan requires specific percentages of cars returned to owners by various roads including New England lines and southern routes with groups and percentages cited. The move follows prior actions by the committee and Interstate Commerce Commission to speed rolling stock relocation and adjust demurrage rates.
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Washington
Railroad Conference Committee
Interstate. Com
Nerce Commission
New England
Baltimore & Sylvania
Lackawanna
Eli Valley
Ann Arbor
Central of Georgia
Louisville & Nashville
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
St. Paul
Rock Island
President and Mrs Wilson Attend Navy Relief Ball
President Wilson ended Thanksgiving by attending a Navy Relief Society ball at the Washington hay yard with Mrs Wilson occupying a box. He spent most of the day with family and joined special celebrations to which he was invited. They attended a service at his Presbyterian church.
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Ngton
Wilson
Navy Relief Society
Washington Hay Yard
Toll of hunting season across states
The Chicago Tribune tally shows the 1915 hunting season ending with fifteen states reporting fatalities and injuries. Chicago recorded numbers with 15 dead and 41 injured, compared to 59 dead and 66 injured last year and 111 dead and 162 wounded in 1914. Carelessness and mistaken identity caused many incidents, with Michigan leading in deaths and Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and New York among the states listed.
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Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Michigan
California
Colorado
Indiana
Towa
Maine
Minnesota
Missouri
New Hampshire
New Jer
New York
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Funeral Procession of Francis Joseph in Vienna
Vienna dispatch reports the funeral of Francis Joseph leaving the Hofburg chapel, moving through city streets to St Stephen’s, with Emperor Charles prominent among mourners. Thousands watched from roofs and windows as the hearse was escorted by troops to the crypt, where monks received the body.
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Charles
London
Francis Joseph
Vienna
Berne
Hofberg
St. Stephen's Cahearse
Wollen Rey
Comn
Telegram from William to Bethmann Hollweg on birthday
Emperor William sent a telegram to Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg praising his loyal faithfulness during a serious time. He wished him health and vigor for a new life and continued service as the stormy period of struggle ends.
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Ee Sayville
William
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Chatcellos
Corwin Hot Springs Hotel Destroyed By Fire
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports the Corwin Hot Springs hotel six seven years old, cost 100000, destroyed by fire last night. Located five miles from Gardiner near Yellowstone park, it attracted tourists. Insured for 50000, owner banker C. S. Hefferlin plans immediate rebuilding.
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Standardston
Corwin Hot Springs
Hefferlin
Gardiner
Yellowstone Park
Craven
Mandan Painter Dies After 80-Foot Bridge Fall
Mandan North Dakota November 30 Chris esland a Mandan painter died from injuries after an 80 foot leap from the Northern Pacific trestle over the Missouri river this afternoon He was walking on a shortcut to Bismarck when struck by a fast train The train halted and the crew recovered the badly shattered body from the river bank He died about two hours later at a local hospital
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Wis
Mandan
N. D
Chris Lesland
Northern Pacific
Missouri River
Esland
Bismarck
Greece regains control of Athens posts and telegraphs
From Athens to London dispatches report the entente ready to start troop debarkation at Piraeus. The Greek government has retaken post offices and telegraph lines in Athens and expelled French control officers, signaling a shift in administration amid the crisis.
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Athens
London
Entterles
Piraeus
F of Athen
Retreat and Destruction Mark Chihuahua City Fall
In Chihuahua City refugees describe a four day battle with Carranza forces. Bodies lay in the streets burned after being oil-slicked. Surviving troops arrived by train, many wounded and evacuated, as Villa loyalists reportedly conducted looting and loosed accusations of internal betrayal.
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Are
Mexico
Carrangista
Chihuahua City
Vops
Juares
Terrazas
Carevanza
Santa Rosa Hill
Carranza
Trevino
Tabaloapa
Adama
Hacienda
Dolores
Belgium Workmen Deportation Policy Cited By Swiss
In Brussels Swiss official quotes note that deportation of Belgian laborers will not be revoked while security and Belgian population interests demand action. The policy remains in force despite unfavorable neutral impressions, with reasons for adoption only subject to change. Killed in Race in Phoenix as car crash injures mechanic W. M. Drennan of Oklahoma City. Armstrong driver unharmed.
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Wi Longon
Switzerland
Cologne Gasette
Geremany
Onn
Phoenix
Ariz
RB. Armstrong
W. M. Drennan
Oklahoma
Greek Government Refuses Demands in Athens Dispatch
A Reuters report from Athens states the Greek government has definitively rejected Vice Admiral Du Fournet’s demands. The dispatch notes Greece’s stance remains firm and cites official sources in Athens confirming the refusal.
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W. J.thompson
Marcus Daly
Henningsen
Love
M. J. Connell
W. Robertson
James Callaway
B. Wheeler
V. Truzzolino
William Robertson
C. N. Davidson
Ben Bank
Dern Company
Peter Breen
D. Williams
Phoebe A. Ferris
C. V. Nordberg Machine Company
Filis P Aint Company
J. Weinberg
William. Davidson
C. Davidson
Davidson
J. E. Zimmerman
W. F. Henningsen
M. F. Graupner
Kenneth Christie
J. M. Barber
Butte Miner Company
John’ Girard
C. Lukis
John H. Smith
Samuel Binder
Metropolitan Meat’ Market
Henry A. Herrick
C.H. Morse
A. J. Davis Jr
E. A. Brown
Neil J. MacLeod
Independent Milk and Cream Company
Frank Cercey
John D. Pope
Chihuahua
Villa
Goldberg
Joshers
America
Bethmann-Hollweg
NEW Order Agrer
RENCE
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Chench
Joser Ow
Gorwin Springs
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Custom House
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