Allies' Reply Agreed Upon Consolidates Peace Effort
Reported discussions focus on guarantees for future peace and neutral rights. German sources suggest potential informal terms to President Wilson, while French socialists call for reparations and territorial self-determination. Sweden and The Hague note peace note exchanges and preparations for a possible conference.
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Germany
Lonnon
Wilson
London
Hague
Schange Telegraph Company
The
Invited to Wesleyan University President Search
Trustees of Montana Wesleyan University in session invite Rev. Dr. Leon H. Sweetland of Chicago to visit the field and discuss becoming president. Sweetland is pastor of Maywood Methodist Church in Chicago. The school’s presidency was recently vacated by Rev. Dr. Bovard who resigned to become district presiding elder. Laura Hughes of Toronto, niece of Sir Sam Hughes, attends the Washington Peace Party meeting noting Canadian women’s push to avert future wars.
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Wesleyan
Standard
Helena
Montana ‘Wesleyan University
Leon H. Sweetland
Chicago
Sweetland
Maywood Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles I. Bovard
Mins Laura Hughes
Toronto
Sam Hughes
Peace Party
Washington, D. C
Canada
Europe
Notable Wedding Ties Aviator Claude Grahame White
Mrs. Claude Grahame White, formerly Miss Ethel Levy the actress, wed Claude Grahame White in London on December 21. Grahame White's former wife Dorothy Taylor of New York had a London divorce last June. Ethel Levey, once Mrs George M. Cohan, had a dissolved marriage in 1907.
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Claude Grahame-White
Ethel Levy
London
Claiie Grahame- White
Dorothy Taylor
New York
Ethel Levey
George M. Cohan
Metric system and daylight saving urged at convention
New York December 27 advocates pressed adoption of the metric system for US commerce and a daylight saving plan. Speakers, including George F. Kuntz and Marcus M. Marks, argued the metric system could become a universal language of trade while daylight saving would extend usable daylight, benefiting health and cutting lighting costs by about 75 million dollars in summer.
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New York
United States
George F. Kuntz
New York Academy of Scienc
Henry V. Ary
Montclair
N. J
College of Pharmacy
Columbia University
Marcus M. Marks
Manhattan Borough
The Swift Boys Sports Patchwork and 1916 Review
A reader speculates on the fastest baseball runner and recalls 1916 sports totals. It notes Fritz Maisel Frank Gilhooley Bert Shotten George Lister Dave Robertson and Yale Harvard footballs 1916 season highlights plus upcoming 1917 plans and Bobby Jones Golf assessors.
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Swift Boys
Cobb
St. Louis
Bert Shotten
George Lister
Fritz Maisel
Frank Gilhooley
Dave Robertson
Robe Gilhooley
Shotten
University for Higher Studies Proposed in Washington
Cincinnati December 27 report students in secondary schools lack history knowledge and text books fail. At a conference of history professors from American universities a plan formed to create the University for Higher Studies in Washington to provide a center of study and access to documentary history in government archives and libraries for North and South America.
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Cincinnati
Hiory
Hitory
America
University For Higher Studies
Washington
North
South America
Bomb blasts Hutchinson home. threats to mine and press manager
An explosion wrecked the Oakland porch of Charles T Hutchinson, manager of the Mining and Sclertine Press, as police suspect anonymous attackers behind death threats demanding $5,000. No injuries reported. the family had recently moved.
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Hutchinson
Oakland
Dee. A
Charles Tt
Mining and Sclertine Press
Frank D Robertson Dies Explorer and Lecturer
New York reports the death of Frank D Robertson in Denver last night. Born in New York in 1871, he was a noted lecturer and explorer who traveled widely. He had circumnavigated the globe several times and made an extensive Africa tour in 1900.
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Frank D. Robertson
New York
Denver
Mr. Robertson
Europe
Africa
NOFA POUND OF Coan in El Paso Faces Indefinite Shortage
In El Paso the NOFA reports a continued coal shortage with prices rising from $7.50 to $15 per pound over two months. Dealers blame the shortage on a lack of railroad cars and insufficient miners, predicting it may continue.
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el Paso
Evans to Make Spring Training Trip with Chicago Club
Charles Evans Jr. plans a spring training visit to Pasadena as a guest of Charles H. Weeghman president of the Chicago National League club to teach batting form to the players. The move underscores Evans status as a national golf champion and his involvement with top baseball figures.
Art Won E Montana and Windy Gap Award Details
Fragmentary OCR lists names and places including J. W. Nevins Los Angeles Humphrey Aberdeen and Ray D. Stumpf Spokane. Mentions awards with references to Butte Portland Chicago New York and Vancouver area entities. No coherent narrative or dates evident.
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Montana
Windy Gap
J. W. Nevins
Los Angeles
J. W. Humphrey
Aberdeen
A. Mitchell
Chicago
H. von ‘Turf
Falls
Ray D. Stumpf
Spokane
Jack Male
New York
Peter Garvey
Southern Gross
Butte
C. Edelson
Portland
Danish Whirlwind Challenges Pat Connolly in Butte
Harold Christensen known as the whirlwind from Denmark posts a $150 side bet for a wrestling match against Pat Connolly in Butte within 10 days. The manager says the total stake may rise to $500, with an agreed referee and location to be settled, as Christensen seeks a signed agreement after months of effort.
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Harold Christensen
Denmark
Butte
Pat Connolly
Christensen
Connolly
Henderson
Tima
Chris
Finland
Sweden
Germany
England
United Stat
United States
Strangler Lewis
Pat
Lewis
Death of Edward Trickett noted veteran oarsman
News from New York confirmed the death of Edward Trickett the renowned Australian sculler from Uralla New South Wales. Born in Sydney Trickett first beat England for the professional sculling title in 1876 defeating Joseph Sadler on the Thames. He lost the title to Edward Hanlan in 1880 on the Thames.
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New York
Edward ‘Trickett
Uralla
New South Wales
Trickett
Sydney
England
Joseph Sadler
Thames
Ernest Barry
Teams at Pasadena
University of Peninsylvania football squad arrived in Pasadena from the East to prepare for the New Year’s Day game against the University of Oregon. They light practiced on a golf links and will rest tonight before their first trip to Tournament Park. Oregon players arrived earlier that morning.
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Pasadena
Cal
University of Peninsylvania
University of Oregon
Folwell
Tournament Park
Oregon
Dillon Willing to Fight Australian Champion Carey
Indianapolis December 27 Jack Dutton local light heavyweight fighter Day accepted an offer to meet Les Carey Australian champion before a Brooklyn club. Announcement by Dillons manager says purse not announced and date unset.
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Dillon
Indianapolis
Jack Dutton
Day
Les Carey
Brooklyn
N. C
Sald
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