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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1914

Page

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Twenty Five Thousand Russians Slain and Illusions of Armistice

Fragmented clipping recounts a string of sensational claims including Russians slain by Austrians, warnings to Mexico City, and armistice refusals. It shifts to advertisements about The Christmas Savings Enterprise, prize incentives, and promises of prizes for subscriptions. It ends with New York murder conspiracy chatter about Barnet Raff.

Mexico City Verdun New York Herman Rosenthal Barnet Raff Raff Poultry Trust Vienna Badajomi Qarpethian

Rioting in Mexico City as evacuation tightens

Serious rioting erupted in Mexico City with looting for arms as police were overpowered. Evacuation by Carranza troops, including General Blanco, is near complete while Zapata's forces loom in the suburbs. Foreigners warned to leave or stay indoors. Austrians trapped Russians in the Carpathians. censorship tightens in Rome.

Persens Bregilian Embass Carranza Blanco Zapata

Winners of Boxes In Missing Letter Offer

The Star’s Missing Letter contest winners are Florime Andrews Miliss Martha Greer Maude Blar kins and WW Barnes. P H McClure FE Baker Jr and Floy Durley provided near misses. The correct sentence was Have cotton on your table Thanksgiving and help the South to sell this crop.

Leitér Florime Andrews Miliss Martha. Greer Maude Blarkins WW. H. Barnes P. H. McClure FE. H. Baker, Jr Floy Durley

Detroit Plans Music Festival Expansion

A meeting of prominent Detroiters is called for tonight to organize the Detroit Festival Association. The group aims to hold an annual musical festival with three concerts in April and plans to enlarge the festival by adding top class artists each year.

Detroit Mida Detroit Festival Association

Christmas Morning Offer to Sell Subscriptions

A promotional plea invites readers to buy an instrument through paying for two years of Star subscriptions. It promises easy earnings for those who collect subscriptions for a few weeks, urging repeated solicitations and outlining a round of contestants awaiting response.

Taft Joins Health Guards In Home‑Lite Movement

Ex-President William H. Taft has joined the National Health Guards which seeks to promote health conservation nationwide. F. E. Rittemhouse originated the initiative and plans to extend the organization to all states to engage Americans in health efforts.

Desperate brothers escape camp and threaten flight

Robert and Bernard Fertemberry, two fugitives from Canoe Alabama, escaped officers after hiding in the stockade with prisoners for hours and declared they would flee Deputy Brewton and Forman Bratcher.

Mobile Robert Bernard Fertemberry T Canoe Ala Billig

Government opens Choctaw land to settlers in rush

McAlester Oklahoma November 25 a large tract of Choctaw Indian land was opened today to settlers by the government. The land is valuable for farming and mineral deposits and a demonstration car was sent by the McAlester board of trade to attract settlers to the claims.

McAlester Oklo McAlester Board of Trade

Idea Promotes Volunteer Forces Amid War Casualties

The piece argues that 2,560 deaths daily are needed and that wars are fought by often well trained volunteers from our country. It emphasizes reliance on citizen volunteers rather than professional armies.

Idea

Michigan Farmers Build on Railway

Muskegon Meh Way reports farmers and business leaders back a new railway with a 1,000,000 dollar incorporation and a practical right of way. The venture gains strong financial support from sizable fortunes and local merchants.

Michigan Muskegon, Meh

Cashier Abersoon Duncan The Seria Aura

A bank cashier B W Moss disappeared after alleged embezzlement of about four hundred thousand dollars. Investigators believe Moss fled to Chicago.

Duncan Bank Bominge B. W Moss Goltey O Moss

Trans Michigan Railway Project Advances to Construction

The Trans Michigan Railway from Muskegon to Saginaw secures rights of way and terminal properties. Farmers pledge gear and labor for grading while directors promise no private profit and strict financial discipline for the cooperative railroad venture.

Trans-Michigan Railhway Yuekegon Saginaw America Rairoad Pew Company

Spot Cotton Prices Rally in London Trade Today

Cotton market reports show a sharp uptick in prices as spot deals in London firm. Buyers and sellers monitor New York futures for direction while exchange brokers note limited stock and steady demand.

Report shows 12 killed in mines in Alabama

The Alabama bureau of mine inspectors, established April 18 2011, reports 126 fatal accidents in the last fiscal year. Disbursements for salaries totaled $51,865.98 with $22,481.30 for expenses. The state mines employ about 25 000 people and produced 16.6 million tons of ore valued at $21.6 million.

Montgomery, Alm Simcoe Alabama Bureau of Mine Intespectors Ite Upport Hve Siecml O'Neal J. T. Gorman Alabama San Goremeen Alabama United States

Russians Advance on Turkish Fortress in Armremia

Soviet sources report Rucesians marching on Precenam in Armremia with Turkish forces retreating along the line.

Petrogrd Precenam Armremia

Allies refuse German armistice request around Verdun

An official statement says the German armistice request in the Verdun region was rejected after a German assault northwest of Verdun failed. It reports no infantry attacks from the North Sea to Ypres and notes Allied gains including trenches recaptured by Indian troops at Labasee and slight advances near Bercgaubac and Argonne.

Paris Verdun North Sea Ypres Langemarck Zonnebeke Labassee Labasee Soisons Tall Inn

Russian Forces Break German Lines Near Lodz and Czestochowa

Russian troops report smashing attacks along the Czestochowa Line, piercing German defenses and linking with southern forces. Cossacks slaughtered a large German force north of Lodz, took two heavy batteries, and forced retreat. Despite numerically heavy German flight, the front warns the victory is costly with widespread destruction across more than twelve towns.

Railway Board Officials Open Calgary Hearing Tour

Assistant Commissioner D Arcy Scott and Commissioner A Goodeve of the Board of Railway Commissioners arrived in Calgary as part of a western Canada tour. They will hold a hearing in Calgary tomorrow and plan to continue touring until Christmas after departing Ottawa on November 12.

Calgary D'Arcy Scott A. Goodeve Board of Railway Commissioners Western Canada Ottawa

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