Canada Presses Aid to Britain War Stance Unites Leaders
Ottawa reports in parliament declare Canada will exert every effort to aid Great Britain until victory. Sir Wilfrid Laurier says German land successes pale to the British navy’s sea strength and opposes conscription. Sir Robert Borden affirms Allies will prevail, notes Canadian volunteers include many American-born men serving in Europe.
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Ontario
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Great Britain
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Robert Borden
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Wilfred Laurier
Jellicoe
Quee
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England
One of Men Responsible for Deaths of Americans
Manuel Gutierrez, an alleged bandit, was placed under arrest in Juarez on charges of firing the Cumbres tunnel train disaster that killed 21 Americans on the Mexican Northwestern railroad. He is said to have commanded part of the band led by Maximio Castillo, who left El Paso for Cuba after release. Gutierrez allegedly advised Villa relations and also robbed ranchman E. P. Fuller near Villa Ahumada.
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Mexico
Manuel Guierres
Cumbre Tunnel
Casas Grandes
Pearsom
Chihuahua
Gutierrez
Maximo Castillo
el Paso
Cuba
Villa
Carranza
Juarez
E. P. Fuller
Villa Abumeda
Villa alleged order to kill foreigners shocks Juarez
Mexican workers for Pearson ranch report Francisco Villa was at El Carmen near Madera a week ago and claim he ordered his men to kill Americans and any foreigners. Villa led six men and was joined by other small bands at Bachiniva and Namiquipe, according to the workers.
Threat to dynamite Phoenix paper over annexation reports
A letter threatening to dynamite the Phoenix Republican office unless it stops publishing stories about a movement to annex part of Mexico was received by the publishing company. The letter was given to J C Koons, chief inspector of the post office department, for investigation.
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Phoenix Republican
Mexico
J.C. Koons
Post Office Department
What Causes Colds in Changing Seasons
An old health note claims colds arise from disordered blood or missing nutrients, not just weather. It urges fat-rich foods in seasonal change to heat and strengthen the body, endorsing Scott's Emulsion as a preventive strength builder sold by Scott & Bowne.
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Iways
Scott & Bowne
Broombeld
Dr Morse Extract of SARSAPARILLA advertisement
An old drug advertisement touts Dr Morse's Extract of SARSAPARILLA as enriching the blood, nourishing the system, building strength and vigor, and restoring immediate energy without interrupting daily duties. The notice promotes a large bottle priced at six dollars, available at Newbro Drug Company or by mail on receipt of price.
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Newbro Drug Company
Tutte
Safe conduct to Cus given amid Chihuahua trains and massacre clues
Telegrams by a Chihuahua agent to El Paso discuss safe arrival of a military train to Cus and the later derailment near Kilometer 68. The messages note two missing silver bags, the establishment of a garrison, and that de facto government railway workers operated a blocking train. Northwestern officials learned of the derailment after the Watson party left Santa Ysabel. A state department release says Carranza authorities promised protection for the Cush Mine Company district, with no mention of the massacre train.
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Consideration of Information Disclosure
A fragmented line notes focus on giving out information. The readable text hints at a discussion or requirement to share details but lacks clear facts, dates, or named entities to identify a solid event or decision.
Plead for Inclusion of Ireland in Conscription
Irish members of the house of commons urged inclusion of Ireland in compulsory military service. James Chambers and James Craig called on John Redmond to back a bill covering Ireland while A Bonar Law warned against force, saying it would do more harm than good.
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Ireland
James Chambers
Elfast
James Craig
Down
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A. Bonar Law
Belgian Cardinal Mercier witnesses aid to papal inquiry
London and Rome dispatches report Cardinal Mercier met the pope amid talks of an independent inquiry into German atrocities. The Belgian primate urged arbitration by a commission the pope would appoint to assess responsibility.
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Rome
Exchange ‘Telegraph Company
Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
Two Suspected Seamen Taken From American Ship
Savannah report states the American schooner Isabel was boarded by British soldiers at Bridgetown Barbadoes. Two crew members G Guseman and F Sealy, believed German citizens, were removed. Consul Livingston reported to the State Department. One man claimed preliminary American citizenship papers. Both had signed for the voyage in Baltimore and listed German birthplaces.
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Barbadoes
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F. Sealy
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Bridgetown
American State Department
Baltimore
Armenians credit American consul for safety at Aleppo
Geneva reports that thirty Armenian refugees arrived via Egypt and Italy with more to come. They credit the American consul at Aleppo for taking a firm stand with Turkish military authorities, saying thousands were saved, while the German consul Roessler did not intervene.
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London
Egypt
Italy
Aleppo
Herr Roessler
First Woman Appointed U S Attorney Gets Salary Rise
Mrs Janette Abbott Adame, sworn in as assistant United States district attorney in San Francisco, learned today the Justice Department has raised her salary from 1800 to 2150 dollars, a raise above male colleagues in the same post. The October 1914 appointment marked a historic first for a woman in such a role.
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Gan
Jannette Abbott Adame
United States
Department of Justice
Adams
General Sarrail Takes Supreme Command Of Allied Troops
Reuter’s desk reports General Sarrail, commander of French forces at Saloniki, has reportedly assumed supreme command of the allies’ troops, placing the British edition under his control. The note situates him as the senior officer to General Mahon, the British commander, with Paris timing noted. In another strand, about 97,000 inhabitants in a French region occupied by Germans have been repatriated by January. King Alfonso of Spain is cited aiding many of the people.
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Washington Star
Public demand for real national defense urged by War Secretary
Lindley M. Garrison addresses New York bankers urging unified continental defense and national control. He denounces state army schemes, calls opposition organized and vocal, and urges immediate affirmative legislation to raise train and command national forces. He stresses unity of responsibility and federal authority as essential.
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New York State Bankers’ Association
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Real National Defense
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Journalist and critic Jeannette Gilder dies after illness
New York journalist Jeannette Gilder, once on Scribner's Monthly and Century Magazine staffs, and later editor and proprietor of Reader, dies at home after a two day illness from a brain blood clot. She worked with her brother Richard Watson Gilder and wrote stories, plays, and the novel Taken by Siege.
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Jeanette Yaird Gilder
Scribner's Monthly
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Mine Gilder
Reader
Buide
Revival of Interest in the Curling Game
Curling program displays revived interest with five games at the rink. Semifinal con tests in the Butte Konspiel Consolation saw Munn and Reid upstaged by Reid 11 7 to reach the finals against Witherspoon next week. Other results include Sundberg and Johnson 11 8 and Jette 14 4, with several matches scheduled, while veterans return for the Toal bonspiel rounds. The gallery cheered as play continued and officials ironed out handicaps for forthcoming draws.
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Thompson Jones
G. Burnett
McLeod Harvey Jette
H. Collins
G. Cunningham
Wiggin Barich
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Dahl
Stevens
Emerson
Bilsiend
K. McKenzie
Winninghott
E Barnard
Lewis
Zentner
McPherson
Frazer
Rothnie
P. Kuzell
Tevernard
Rothenberg
Gordon
Paine's Late-Night Reading Habit Described
Albert Bigelow Paine read late into the night in bed a habit kept until his death. He enjoyed smoking at such hours and fashioned a pipe with a large bow and a long rubber stem, a device reminiscent of a Turkish bubble-bubble.
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Albert Bigelow Paine
St. Nichulas
Keokuk Meeting Sparks Twain Book Talk Joke
In Keokuk Sam Clemens known as Mark Twain jokes about ed Brownell lighting his pipe after a late session. The pair chat about a possible humor book and Brownell teases Twain over laziness. Twain later claims Brownell was the most untruthful man in Keokuk.
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Brownell
Sam
Henry
Keokuk
Mark Twain
Ed Brownell
Ancona Sinking Reported by British News Atlas
The text reports that the steamer Ancona was torpedoed without warning during a week, lifeboats and survivors were shelled, and the submarine fired 16 shots from about 4,000 meters as the ship zigzagged. Also noted are Wilson envoy M. House’s London departure and scientific notes on arc lamp temperatures and carbon evaporation.
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Ancona
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