Butte And Montana Eyes On World Rail Electrification
President John D. Ryan of Anaconda Copper Mining and a Milwaukee Road director led a banquet that celebrated railroad electrification progress in Butte Montana. Attendees hailed Montana water powers and St Paul railroad electrification shaping future copper powered transport.
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Eyes OF
Butte
Montana
John D. Ryan
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Milwaukee Road
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Silver Bow Club
Ryan
Earling
Fairroad
England
New York
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railroad
Hig
Fxurex
Butte, Anaconda
St. Paul
Great Northern
Pacific Coast
St Paul
President Ryans Words of Most Cheering Kind
President Ryans remarks praise two associates, Mantle and Morony, for their roles in a great development. He describes Morony with keen perception loyalty and Hebgen with simplicity and professional skill, crediting both as unsurpassed in the enterprise.
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President Ryan
Mr. Ryan
Mantle
John G. Morony
Max Hebgen
Balkans Situation Develops Rapidly in World War I
London dispatch notes swift Balkan changes as German and Bulgarian units near Monastir threaten flank on Greek border. French retire to Demirkapou. Bulgarians attack allies near Strumitsa while Saloniki remains in focus for Near East operations. Western fronts see a minor Champagne gain by Germany. Ctesiphon retreat and Kut Amara defense continue as Italian offensives pause amid Austrian counterattacks. Russia's winter halts major action.
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London
Balkans
Kenall
Monastir
Strumits
Krivolak
Demirkapou
Balkan
Saloniki
Near East
Champagne
Kut~ Amara
Ctesiphon
Gallipoli
Russia
Note on Ancona Tragedy Sent to Austria Hungary
The United States sent a note to Austria Hungary demanding disavowal of the Ancona submarine attack, assurances against repetition, and reparation for American lives lost. The brief, firm communication urged prompt assurances for future safety of American lives and asked for clarification on commanded submarines' instructions. The note’s delivery date and outcome were not yet confirmed.
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Washington
Dec
United States
Austria-Hungary
Ancona
Frederick C. Penfield
Baron Burian
Austria Hungary
Ite
Lusitania
Mediterranean
Lansing
Monda Bight
Pen-| He
Vicenna Foreign Office
Howe
Mediterranean Sea
Naples
New York
Germany
Senate
Mechanical troubles clear liner Minnesota story
A wire from Captain Garlick of the Minnesota states there was no mutiny and no crew trouble aboard the liner. The Taqua reports the vessel towed toward San Francisco at four and a half to five knots, expected to reach San Pedro tomorrow morning and arrive in San Francisco next Wednesday.
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San Francisco
Minnesota
Garlick
Taqua
San Pedro
Germanys big project said to be expedition against India
A Rome telegraph report to the Daily Telegraph says Germany aban doned plans for an Egypt expedition in favor of a Turco German drive on India. The plan envisions 400000 Turks led by Field Marshal von der Goltz, with many guns, in the spring, preceded by a Turkish advance guard toward Bagdad. The Bulgarian army would secure Balkan routes to sustain German forces in Asia.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Rome
Constantinople
Germany
Egypt
India
von der Goltz
Bagdad
Asia
Reichstag to Convene Tomorrow in Berlin Session
Berlin dispatch reports the reichstag will convene at 10 tomorrow morning with the Imperial chancellor delivering a speech on the political and military situation. The body will then take up the socialist interpellation concerning peace prospects. Separately, Chicago's Surface Lines abandoned fresh air cars per a department of public service report to council transportation committee.
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Berlin
London
Reichstag
Grelock
Chicago
Dec
Chicago Surface Lines Company
Department of Public Service
Council Transportation Committee
Giant steel merger eyed for ten plants across several states
A proposed mega merger would combine Lackawanna Steel Newport News shipbuilding Youngstown Sheet and Tube and other firms into a single entity. J Leonard Replogie, head of the Syndicate, said the plan aims to close within ten days if no setbacks occur, after securing options on about six thousand shares and signaling potential parallel moves in related companies.
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Jonpatown
Dee
Sod Caney Beta Steel Company
Lackawanna Stee Company
Newport
Ews
Youngstown
Tubeompany
Oreate Planta
Chicag
J. Leonard Replogie
Pennsylvania
Replogie
Bar of Utah Proceeds Against Judge Hilton
Charges against Judge N Hilton of Denver, one of Joseph Hillstrom's attorneys, fled with the state bar committee by Herbert McMillan, president. The charges stem from Hilton's funeral address in Chicago last month and interviews accusing Utah courts in Hillstrom case. The bar has a stenographic report of the funeral address and other evidence. Hillstrom was executed here on November 1 for the murder of J G Morrison.
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Salt Lake City
Dec
Hilton
Denver
Joseph Hillstrom
Gig Committee
State Bar Allon
Herbert McMillan
Thi Fssociation
Hillstrom
Chicago
Utah
The
Bar Association
J. G. Morrison
Morrison
Widow Post's Million Dollar Estate Settlement
Battle Creek Michigan reports widow of Bait cereal founder W Post agrees to accept cash for her share of the estate valued at six million dollars. Daughter Marjorie Post Close will receive the Post cereals plant in Battle Creek and the cotton plant in Post City Texas. Suit to determine ownership ends with settlement. no further litigation expected.
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Battle Creek
Mich
W. Post
Post
Marjorie Post Close
J. W. Post
Post Company
Post City
Texas
Milwaukee electrification test and Silver Bow banquet report
Daily briefing covers a Milwaukee electrification test with attendance at a Silver Bow club banquet. President Wilson engages democratic committeemen amid optimistic German outlooks on India. Also notes Ancona disaster, steel merger activity, divorce cases, mining updates, and market quotes.
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Milwaukee
Wilson
Germany
India
Olt
Ancona
Anaconda
BoAnaconda News
Balleria
Union
M-Shriners
Butte
Ralph Skinner
Coffee house in Denver replaces saloons after prohibition
In Denver a coffee house opens in the lower business district led by Rev H Martyn Hart rector of St John s cathedral and other Episcopalian clergy to offer companionship for men when the Colorado prohibition law takes effect January 1 The project led by George Bruce Wycliffe manager dubbed a knight of the road notes degrees from three universities in England Germany and the United States.
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Denver
H. Martyn Hart
St. John's Cathedral
George
Bruce Wycliffe
England
Germany
United States
Tariff debate and White House optimism described
The article portrays the tariff as a flashpoint while president and Democrats discuss campaign strategy amid war-time policies. It notes the president’s confident, casual demeanor at the White House and reports on party unity as leaders express renewed confidence and readiness to define a tariff measure aligned with wartime conditions.
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Esauetive Warkan
Ehlel
Uwe
Wade
Reidy
White House
Sommatttoemien
Schreemer Hay
Not One Little Stone Will The Germans Cede
In a London dated dispatch the Chemnitz Volks Zeitung summarizes French war aims comments by Albert Thomas. The German socialist paper states no German socialist would consent to cede even a single stone of Alsace Lorraine. The piece underscores steadfast German redress on territorial claims amid ongoing peace talks.
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London
Chemnitz Volks Zeitung
Albert ‘Thomas
France
Alsace
Lorraine
Xignea
Torraine
Bertin
Oil lands withdrawn but development not affected
Special Dispatch reports President Wilson signed a Dec. 6 order withdrawing about 179 square miles of government land in Carbon and Stillwater counties from entry. The action creates Montana petroleum reserve No. 1, halting new homesteads and patents while mineral rights are conserved. Existing patented lands and valid claims remain unaffected. exploration proceeds only under mineral surveys and local filings.
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Standard
Billings
Leland
Wilson
Elk Basin
Dry Creek
Carbon County
Wyomingne
Lake Basin
Stillwater County
Norhwest
Bilelings
Montana
Amt
Ohio Oil Company
United States
Busineld
Piacet
Fred H. Foster
Resistrar
Indumice
Diserter
Fling
Surveyor General
Greyskull
Lake
Lodge and
Bridger
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Big Falls
Montana Power Company
Tuohy
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Hi 'Lane
New
Saan Sen
EC Elament
Ship Building Company
BAR OF Utah
N. Hilton
Widow Post
Wetwess
Ate
Mexico
Perpone
McCombe
Hartine
Putte
Anacon
Janney
Fnitts
Burling
Bim
Hutt
Piedmont
Butte Chamber of Emierce
A J. Barling
Percy Rockefeller
John D.yvan
Potlt
Sillwaukee Road
Messrs. Potter
Ana Armstrong
General Lecturc Company
Mr. McEdwards
Moving Picture
Pathesims
Putte Tunch
Cotun
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