Montenegro asks peace as arms laid down
The Montenegrin government asked cessation of hostilities and opening of peace negotiations on January 13, with Vienna reporting the move. Austria offered separate peace terms, including territorial guarantees in Scutari in exchange for Montenegro’s secession of Mount Lovenen. An Italian dentist notes a surge in self harm cases among ages fifteen to twenty six.
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Premier Tisza Announces Montevideo Question in Parliament
Rerlin Jan 17 Overseas News agency reports Hungarian premier Count Tisza told parliament that Montevideo discussions were requested. Joyful shouts greeted the announcement as details remained unclear.
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Lawyers testify in Rae Tanzer impeachment case
Washington January 12 attorneys David and Maxwell Slade for Rae Tanzer appeared before the house judiciary committee giving the first testimony. They attacked United States Attorney Marshall of New York for grand jury conduct and alleged he shielded James W. Osborn in a breach of promise case linking to perjury charges against Tanzer and associates. The session was executive and not concluded. A Boston Post note highlights coal by products value from by the Terence era.
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Canadians Take Charge Of a Quaker Meeting
London wire reports a Quaker meeting disrupted by Canadian soldiers supporting conscription. A scuffle broke out as interrupters clashed with the speaker group, hats torn and collars lost. The conscription faction prevailed, then sang the national anthem and cheered the king as the meeting ended. Nearby, Washington noted near zero weather across much of the eastern U.S. with slight warming forecast for Wednesday.
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Fire destroys business section in Wirt Oklahoma
A large blaze in Wirt Oklahoma destroys the entire business section and part of the residence area in Healdton fields. Forty buildings burn and about 500 people become homeless. Estimated loss stands at $150,000.
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Two Negroes Identified in Mohr Murder Case Trial
Providence January 17. The state failed to identify C Victor Brown and Henry P Spellman as the two men seen on Nyat road near Dr C Franklin Molhr's death. Witnesses could not confirm suspects in the murder of Dr Molhr and his secretary Emily Burger. Prosecution contends Brown and Spellman plotted with Mrs Mohr to hire them for a staged show and provided the motorcycle used after the shooting. George W Healis, chauffeur to Dr Mohr, testified, while Ida Irene Brown, Victor Brown’s aunt, recounted statements. Healis later pled nolo contendere to manslaughter.
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Bakersfield Oil Fields Devastated by 3-Hour Gale
A violent afternoon gale in Bakersfield California toppled over 400 oil derricks in the Midway district and wrecked engine houses. North Midway and McKittrick areas suffered the heaviest loss with more than 250 derricks destroyed. property damage estimated at 250 000 dollars. The Associated Oil Company lost a fraction of its derricks.
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