Montenegrin Volunteer Letters From Albania War Front
George Spasov of Butte reports Montenegrin volunteers from the United States joining a regiment near Port town in Albania to fight Turks. He notes about 100 American and English volunteers, some wearing Montenegrin uniforms, and describes harsh winter, sieges around Alesia, and a plan to storm Matari Fort with heavy casualties on both sides.
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United States
George Spasov
Butte
Ontavari
Philip Prija
Albania
St. Jovanici Medua
Nea
Spasov
Red Cross
Han Atrsh
Guty
Martine Vien
Scutart
Alesia
Adriatic
Turkey
Durazzo
Matari
Walsh Campaign Ends With Small Expenditures
Washington December 1 Democratic candidate Walsh for United States senator in Montana filed today with the secretary of state his final financial statement showing total expenditures of 26 dollars and a balance on hand of 1215 dollars. His spending was light compared with many other candidates still facing large outlays.
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Washington
Walsh
Unitedtates
Montana
Aeronaut Richard Frayne Dies in Parachute Accident at Fair
Jacksonville Fla Dec 1 Richard Frayne an aeronaut fell 20 feet during a tri county fair moment after releasing from a balloon his parachute failed and he was killed instantly Crosby his partner witnessed the tragedy Frayne aged 31 from Lowell Mass un married and buried near Evergreen cemetery Crosby also from Massachusetts and the pair had affiliated headquarters in Boston
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Jacksonville
Fla
Richard Frayne
Evergreen Cemetery
Here
Jack Crosby
Frayne
Tri-County
Crosby
Fray
Beat
Lowell
Mass
Matsachugets
Bos
Congress Begins Work Again in December Session
Washington reports the Sixty-third Congress resumes with a focus on appropriation bills and preparations for the Wilson administration. Key items include a department of labor, the Sheppard-Kenyon liquor shipment bill, Page vocational and agricultural aid, and a six year presidential term amendment. Taft’s annual estimates will be sent to the House, with party leaders cautious about impeachment trial timing and the Archbald case.
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Washington
Muse
Wilson
Department of Labor
Borah
Sheppard-Kenyon
Tmorrow
Taft
Bacon
Tomer
Senate
Archbald
WEW Social Creed At Church Council
The federal council of the Churches of Christ in America, representing 22 denominations, meets in Chicago December 4 to 8 for federation work on a nation wide scale. More than 17,000 church members are represented by delegates. A new social creed is to be adopted, focusing on education recreation poverty abatement and worker protections including self maintenance and equality in industry.
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Federal Council of the Churches of Christein America
Chicago
Federal Council
Council of Inn
Isters
Sofia
Sofa
Karagateb
Adrianople
Staunton Set To Welcome President Elect Wilson
Staunton residents plan a grand homecoming for Woodrow Wilson on December 28 at the “Little White House” birthplace. The event honors a southern president elect returning to Staunton, with Wilson basing his headquarters at the historic residence and renewing ties with old friends.
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White House
Woodrow Wilson
Staunton
Washington
Dixie
Wilson
First Presbyterian Church
Stanton
Black Cat Ear Charm Fails and Leads to Arrest in Chicago
Polish banker-consumer George Arus Baunky released from the House of Correction after a six month sentence for selling invisibility ointments and love charms is arrested again. He allegedly sold a cat ear charm to Anton Lakorke that promised invisibility, then got into a saloon altercation and was ejected. A second buyer of the charm is sought, and a third man was run over by a car while claimed to be invisible.
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Chicago
George A.rusbaunky
House of Cor Wection
Jud Landle
Anton Lakorite
Lakork
Directons
Lakorite
Lokorita
Pupansky
Lokorits
President Ryan to Be First Defense Witness in Trial
Indianapolis dispatch records President Ryan and Frank M. Iya among the defense witnesses as the case aims toward motions to dismiss charges. The defense plans to present additional testimony and formal motions while the government weighs further witnesses.
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Ryan
Indianapolis
Frank M. Iya
International Assoc of
Bridge
Two masked highwaymen rob Bamberger station safe
Two masked robbers entered the Bamberger route station tonight and compelled the ticket agent to open the safe, taking about Ben. They told their victims good night and fled. No passengers were in the station at the time.
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Bamberger
Ben
Confession and suicide attempt by bank cashier at West Point
H W Parker, once withdrawn cash from Winnebago Minn, confessed to a 17003 shortage. He attempted suicide in West Point jail by swallowing 25 grains of headache medicine after writing his guilt letter. He was revived. he asked doctors to save him. Parker had married Florence Bauer of Cleveland while using the alias Chase A Long.
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West Point
H. W. Parker
Winnebago
Minn
Parker
Parsker
Suma
Ueseede
Cleveland
Chase A. Long
Bet
Hickey to be questioned about many other deaths
Buffalo police report dispatches linking Heath disappearance and other child deaths to J Frank Hickey, the confessed killer under arrest for the Joseph Josepha murder. An Allegheny assault resembled Hickey's methods, and missing Kane boy Edward Adams prompts further inquiry though Hickey has not been questioned about these cases.
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Buffalo
Heath
J. Frank Hickey
Joseph Josepha
Lackawanna
Quaide
Department of
Sn Pittsburg
Lawrence Frell
Allegheny
Aanault
Hickey
Young Frei
Edward P. Adams
Kane
Horateldes
Football Player George Walker Necks Fractured in Bucking Line
University of New Mexico football player George Walker sustained two neck vertebrae fractures while blocking a linebacker in the game against Arizona University at Sueson, Ariz. He arrived tonight via Albuquerque. Doctors have encased his head and neck in leather supports and say recovery will take several weeks.
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Albuquerque
X. al
Des
George Walker
University of New Mexico
Sueson
Ariz
Arizona University
Walker
Daner
Mouse Causes Hysteria at Mount Wilson Observatory
In Los Angeles a laboratory scare erupted after a mouse entered the spectrohelioscope at Mount Wilson. Scientists reported strange solar photographs as the creature inspired panic before the mouse was found and killed, ending the episode.
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Los Anges
Rec
Mount Wilson Observatory
Not Her Farewell Tour Declares Divine Sarah
New York dates report Sarah Bernhardt stepping off La Savoie with her company for a United States vaudeville tour. She carries two Pomeranian pups and heads to Chicago for the first appearance before extending westward.
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New York
America
Sarah Bernhardt
la Savoie
Europe
United States
Carrie
Bernhardt
Chicago
River Meander Abandoned At Sea Near Halifax
The River Meander, a British steamer of 3 358 tons, left New York November 2 and is believed to have foundered after being abandoned. Captain and 30 crew were rescued by the Tribal, which docked in Halifax harbor tonight. The ship was formerly named Bardistan.
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Halifax
Nova
Scott
New York
Halifax Harbor
Missing Lucile Cameron Sparks Citywide Search
Investigators and volunteers search the city for Lucile Cameron former white companion of Jack Johnson the Black heavyweight. A note from her indicates she left a downtown hotel room and may be traveling west after Johnson’s public statements. Police and private detectives are following leads from letters and phone messages.
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Tectiver
Lucile Cameron
Jack Johnson
Hottel
Jonson
Abe
Delay Signing Of Peace Protocol In Balkan Armistice
London reports the armistice protocol between the Balkan allies and Turkey has been postponed to Tuesday due to the Greek delegate lacking authority. Bulgarian troops have landed and more Greek forces from Saloniki are seen at sea. the talks in Constantinople aim to fix the terms for an eight day to extendable armistice, with discussions also tied to peace conference plans and regional troop movements.
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London
Turkey
Dedenghatch
Saloniki
Greece
Saron
Gallipolis
Indiately
Sona
Mulgaria
Adrianope
Pukey
Peseta Deena
Ameenetapeta Ispaten
Daily Telegraph
Eatine Tehatae
Ba Kean
Remarkable Escape for the Passengers
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions a remarkable escape for passengers with garbled names and phrases. The readable portions imply a dramatic incident but offer no concrete details, dates, or locations to verify a full summary.
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