Germany disavows destruction plots amid US tensions
The German government states it never supported violent acts or plots in the United States and disclaims responsibility for individuals or groups acting against American life or property. It warns misunderstandings arise from limited censorship and asserts any harm linked to such actions harms Germany’s cause.
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New York
Dec
New York Times
Wireless Freezin
Germany
United “States
United States
Wilson
Congress
Trnment
Heither
Butte Briefs Recap Student Visits and Local News
Ronald Higgins of Missoula guests at the Pinion hotel. Dave Stott, Bozeman agricultural college student, plans for holidays. St. Andrew's Sunday school to hold Christmas exercises. Mr and Mrs Caddon and daughter return from Three Forks to Thornton. Burroughs family from Three Forks at Sacajawea. Stanley Arkwright arrives in Burts after six weeks in California. returning to Miles City. North Jackson street resident recovering from pneumonia. Cosette Lamb, UM sophomore, spends holidays with Edwin and Mrs Lamb. John Hample to return from Northwestern University to spend holidays. Agnes Nevin, Lowney, McDermott back from Dillon normal school to family. Lorrine McGrath reported joyful at hospital? Patched note. Local students from Montana colleges return for Christmas. Ed Blinn, Ray Colling, Willam Dawe, Mort Donoghue, Justin Bourquin, Patsy O’Flynn, Helen Neely, Isabelle McCarthy, Isabelle Gilbert, Blongren, Nelson among returning youths. Berlin dispatch notes German admiralty statement on North Sea patrols, 52 vessels examined, one contraband seized, English Bowkere forces sighted.
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Ronald Higgins
Pinion
Dave Stott
Agricultural College
Bozeman
Henry Caddon
St. Andrew's
C. A. Burrougs
Three Forks
Thornton
Burrougs
Sacajawea
Stanley Arkwright
Burts
California
Miles Cit
North
Jackson Street
Cosette Lamb
University of Montana
Edwin Lamb
Napt
John Hample
Northwestern University
Chicago
Mro
J.B. Hample
South
Agnes Nevin
Agnes Lowney
Millie McDermott
Centerville
Dillon Normal School
Lorrine McGrath
St. James’ Hospital
Butte
Montana
Ed Blinn
Ray Colling
Willam Dawe
Mort Donoghue
Justin Bourquin
Patsy O'Flynn
Helen Neely
Isabelle McCarthy
Isabelle Gilbert
Blongren
Nelson
British Goods Not Displacing American Wares Claimdenied
Washington reports British memorandum argues British exports to neutral markets did not supplant American trade. Embassy notes show U S figures counter claims that British wartime measures harmed American commerce. cites New York exports to Norway Sweden Denmark and shifts in cotton and wool goods.
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Washington
Great Britain
Lansing
Cecil Spring Stiee
London
Foreign Office
Wenertion
New York
Germany
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Skinner
Edward Grey
Page
Jeneif Isom
Industri
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Cntoms
America
South
Central America
Far East
Austria-Hungary
Belgium
Turkkey
Helena teen survives shot through heart lung and liver
Kirksville Missouri December 18. H Fisk of Helena Montana a medical student here fired a bullet Dec. 6 that pierced his heart lung and liver. Doctors credit recovery to his mother arriving from Montana. In Seattle Dec 18 two year old Woelfle was shot and Claud Tripp aged 1 died today as a westbound wagon driver faced charges.
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Kirksville
E. H. Fisk
Helena
Mont
Mediaa
Fisk
Seattle
Inex Woelfle
Claud Tripp
West
Atuundry
Tripp
New Haven
Conn
Ir William Wright
Sek Tang
Yale
Uninjured wife held in city jail on highway robbers charge
In Pittsburgh Pa William Flinn announced he would desert the progressive party and warned that 78 delegates to the presidential convention would be sent. The report mentions Woelfe married with a good partition and his plan to add to income by highway robbery.
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Woelfe
T Tripp
Pittabure
Pee
William
Flinn
Progressive Party
Penmisy Ivanitid
Progressive
Japan Guards Suez Canal With Warships Claim
In Los Angeles the former Egyptian interior minister Papajian Bey said Japan not only ships munitions to the Allies but also guards the Suez Canal with warships. He added Britain has a firm grip on Egypt and many suspected enemies have been deported. He warned rebellions by minor groups might occur in Bayt but serious trouble was unlikely due to British control.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Japan
A. M. Piajian Bey
Egypt
Angeles
Britain
Jan. Minis
Great Britain
Invasion of Egypt Being Planned by Von der Goltz
Amsterdam dispatch reports Field Marshal von der Goltz preparing for an invasion of Egypt with several large German corps. The telegraph note mentions German officers and Turkish campaign plans amid Allied concerns.
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Egypt
von der Goltz
Loon Pateh
Pany
Amsterdam
Field Marghat
All Exchange
Turkey
British Seize Germans and Austrians On Way Here
London reports a Danish steamer United States diverted to the Clyde by a British warship Friday night while en route from Copenhagen to New York. The crew says Austrians with large sums aboard were paid to be on board. mails from the ship were ashore.
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London
United States
Clyde
Copenhagen
New York
Whiskey-filled canal sparks blaz ing fire at Glasgow distillery
A canal full of blazing whiskey caused a fierce fire at the Distillery company in Glasgow. Firemen battled the blaze as explosions sent flames through the storied building and shattered casks, with damages estimated around fifty thousand pounds. A chaotic scene persisted amid gas and weather factors.
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Glasgow
Scotland
London
Distillery” Company, Limited
Ford's Faith Is Still Unshaken
Fragmentary text shows references to Ford, faith, and a political meeting with figures like Chet Heures, Lloyd, Brewster, Tie J. Hethen, and Lewis P secretary, indicating a political or editorial discussion ongoing in an early 20th century newspaper.
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Ford
University
Wy Ini Fenkine
Lloyd Don ML Brewster
Tie J. Hethen
South Carolina
Lewis P
Clingate ‘Nuine Inte
Disorders Aboard Ship Over Journalists On Peace Mission
London dispatch reports a clash on Ford peace ship as Norwegian and American journalists clash. Norwegians accuse American reporters of wrecking the mission while plans hinted at expulsion rumors. Delegates from several countries prepare for a conference at The Hague with William J. Bryan possible among Americans.
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London
Daily Mail
Daily Express
Christiania
the Express
Thriatiania
Ford
America
Belie
Ans
Mustret
Nor- Way
Hane Studentsniversity
Ides
Ornas
Sweden
Denmark
Sollatt
Spain
Switzerland
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Hague
William J. Bryan
Mne
Ford peace expedition faces internal quarrel and retreat
Fragmentary OCR shows a quarrel over funding for the Ford peace delegation with reports that some correspondents will quit and the Norwegian date for a Stockholm venue is uncertain. The Morning Post notes a split as the peace party contemplates changes and departures.
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London
Tallest Man in Butte City Jails Readied for Cell Upgrade
Henry Krouger, an itinerant traveler, measured 6 feet 10 inches and barely fit through doors at the Jailer Tom Wises office. He towered over others as he entered the city jail, where a keeper noted he was the tallest inmate in memory, needing higher bars and a floor sleep due to his height. Peter Henderson, 5 feet 2 inches, barely struck him in the pockets as Krouger stretched his reach.
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Henry Krouger
Thute
Kronor
Tom Wises
Atand Peing
Park and Main Street
Peter Henderson
Thief Smashes Window to Get Gun at Local Loan Shop
A breaker smashed the 60 dollar window of the Owl loan shop at 120 South AF fon street ogtentay teeth. A revolver was involved and two men inside fled as the thief fled. Nickolosa, 23, loading coal at Great Northern yards, suffered injuries when a supporting bucket broke while his partner was bruised. both were taken to Murray hospital.
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Qwl
South AF
Fon Street
Ogtentay
Mike Goins
Goggin
Ate
Boxeman
Shn
Nickalosa
South Jawland Street
Great Northern
Murray Hospital
More ships under construction surpass previous totals
Washington reports a record in ship construction with American yards building the most vessels yet. As of December 1 the American flag shows 28,888 tons under construction and a net gain of over 50,000 tons since July. The report notes 23 ships under the American registry and 135 registered since May, with 11 collier, 47 general freight, and passenger and freight vessels among those under way.
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Washington
Beto
United
Stuatory
Sioner of Navigation
Suffragists Hold Mass Meeting in New York
A mass meeting of suffragists was held in New York with speakers including notable advocates and members of the association. The event featured remarks by leaders and supporters urging continued efforts for woman suffrage, highlighting national organizing and public outreach.
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New York
Associa
Speley
Advocatin
Nati Nat ‘Association
Jon Wendie Ie
Margaret Wilson
Danghee
Imitation glass pistol blamed in Chicago hold ups
Police say the suspect used an imitation glass pistol to threaten victims in 18 holdups over fifty days. He reportedly admitted firing pepper at some victims while denying assaulting Officer John Witke.
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Chicago
Dee
John Witke
Old
Belgian King and Queen Escape Bomb Threat
Paris reports that the Belgian king and queen narrowly escaped a bomb thrown by a German aviator. Idaho notes a mine disaster where two men were found dead after a missed shot. Yale Professor William Wright, renowned for early X ray work, dies at age eighty.
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Paris
Petit Journal
Idaho
Bridal couple at Hot Springs in secret wedding plans
The article reports a bridal couple at Hot Springs with plans kept tightly under wraps as a presidential party and a telegraph news deadline. The couple's travel involved long waits for trains and a three-engine locomotive, with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson noted during an early breakfast in their car en route to Hot Springs.
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Lansing
I Tnt
Worlk
Euli Road
Algne
Ana
Wileon
A Real Christmas Gift From a Pub Company Offer
An advertisement promotes a yearly subscription to a publication with a Christmas gift and yearly price. Include the message and start date options. The text also mentions a Daily Mail telegraph item from Salonika about German pressure on Greek evacuation as World War activities unfold.
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Afucondi, Stomt
Arrangements for Late State Figure Interment Completed
In the 1993 Wisconsin notice details a state figure's interment at Mount Ad, with ceremonies arranged by parlor staff. Time and place to be announced in forthcoming papers.
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Tate
Wis
Tate Anton ‘Promeid
Iter
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