Rumanians face pressure as Balkan powers seek unity
The document outlines a cautious Rumania unsure of its stance amid Greek neutrality pressures and entente demands. It notes Greece’s reluctance to evacuate Salemi and transfer railways, while German submarine activity and Austrian-Hungarian fears loom over a potential postwar European order.
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Rtuatcink
Danube
Rumania
Greece
Renly
Iadue
Gresee
Athens
Salemi Yher
Balkans War Diplomatic Moves Stir Rumors and Resignations
Reports from Paris Rome and Vienna describe Austria Hungary and Germany weighing concessions to Romania and Transylvania. Emperors William and Francis Joseph shift tactics as Austrian cabinet resignations spark speculation of peace talks while Balkan fronts report Prisrend siege and large Serbian captures by Bulgarians.
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Balkans
Athens
Hungary
Paris
Rome
William
Vienna
Germany
Austria
Rumania
Alexander Marghiloman
PP Carp
Duke of
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Bucharest
Teutonicales
Transylvania
Bukovina
Rumania Corp
Berlin
Francis Joseph
Silesia
Prussia
Williams
Madrid
Vatican
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de Sires
England
Amsterdam
London
Wiener Zeitung
Karl HelnoldaLdynski
Rudolf Schuster von Bennett
Baron Engel von Manfeldun
Hemald
Baron Logel
Freiherr
Schuster Prince
Hohenlohe Lehrliingtverst
Supreme Court of Accounts
Interior
Ritter von Leth
Postal Savings Bank
Clariee
Herr von Spiteminster
Kredit Anstalt
Commerce
Willwun Moz
Sem
Wolff Bureau
Francia Joseph
Romania
United States Opens Door for German Deserters
Washington December 1 Louis F Foster assistant secretary of labor reversed a reciprocal inquiry ruling and admitted Karl Schultze a Rotterdam stowaway who arrived in New York claiming to be a German army deserter. Schultz was held at Ellis Island as a likely public charge until two witnesses offered him work.
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Washington
Loui F . Fost
Labor Today
Board of Reciprocal
Karl Schultze
Rotterdam
New York
Schultz
Ellis Island
Ifront
Schultzen
Brand Whitlock Seeks Wilson on War Zone and Belgian Relief
Washington December 1 Brand Whitlock the American minister to Belgium who has returned home to regain his health conferred with President Wilson on conditions in the war zone the Belgian relief commission and the Cavell case He declined to discuss the European situation afterward.
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Washington
Brand Whitlock
Belgium
Wilson
Belgian Relief Commission
Whitlock
Italian Attacks Weaken At Gorizia
A Dec 1 report from the front describes Italian assaults on the Isonzo to capture Trieste weakening with intense artillery and infantry action. Austro-Hungarian lines hold, but Italian losses are reported as appalling and the battle remains fierce across the Isonzo, Tolmino, Monte San Michele, and other fronts.
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London
Isonzo
Triest
Berlin
Sayvide
Gorizia
Reguca
Rome
Monfalcone
Fanfare
Berolsin Cinea
Carma
Vienna
Tondon
War Office
Taonzo
Tolmino
Monte San Michele
San Martino
Mining and shelling on Western Front and Dardanelles
Army headquarters report extensive mining west of LaBassée causing damage to English positions. One English and one French plane shot down with prisoners taken. Dardanelles operations note French mining activity on November 27 28 including a listening post demolition. No change on the Russian front with Turks dislodged near Varkounle after two days of fighting.
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Berlin
Sayville
Priarend
Peter
Serbia
Troubedskey
Jeft
Prisrend
Upper
Derna
Monastir
Cerna
Cerna Bava
Vardar
Paris
French War Office
Erbian
Fetche
Boanja
Gorazda
Army Headquarters
Uiet
LaBassee
Engaah
Hastein
Dardanelles
Petrograd
Caucasus
Lake van
Varkounle
Federal shipping bill outlines merchant marine control
A draft shipping bill proposes a federal board to regulate deep water traffic with powers similar to the ICC over railroads and $50 million for naval auxiliary vessels. The government may own stock only if private subscriptions lag, aiming for 400 000 to 560 000 gross tons built in American yards and leased to corporations with common stock offerings. The measure seeks through routing of lading with rail lines and ships under the American flag, with naval use provisions in emergencies, and final approval by President Wilson after legislative revision.
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Washington
Federal
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
McAdoo
Redfield
Alexander
House Merchant Marine Committees
Jong
Bitter
Shipping Board
Thurman
Department of Commerce
Wilson
Ouse
Senate
Northcliffe Told Papers Must Cease Fouling His Nest
Lord Northcliffe faced the House of Commons as Sir John Simon warned that aggressive coverage by Northcliffe papers harmed national interests. Simon cited Times material used by Germany and a Cologne Gazette claim that Britain was disunited and defeated, forcing talk of stronger action.
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London
John Simon
Home Affairs
Lord Northcliffe
House of Commons
Lora Nopibetttre
Home Secretary
Times
John
Commons
Harmsworth
Germany
Cologne
Gazetta
Retired Engineer Killed Jumping From Moving Train
Waynesburg Pa December 1 After forty five years as a railroad engineer John Clouser aged 58 or 68 met death under the wheels of a loco motive on the Pennsylvania railroad while attempting to alight from the engine in motion He fell and was crushed last night officials reported the incident remains under investigation.
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Waynesburg
John Clouser
Pennsylvania Railroad
No Trip With Ford For Gov Henderson
Montgomery Alabama December 1 Governor Charles Henderson says he cannot accept Henry Ford invitation to travel to Europe for peace efforts The Alabama constitution transfers executive powers to the lieutenant governor after twenty days absence from the state How to Give Quinine to Children Fluridine is a trademark claimed for a quinine supplement for children and adults to take though the ad warns of dangers and misuse
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Montgomery
Ala
Charles Henderson
Alabama
Henry Ford
Europe
Constitution of
American Vessel Kankakee Seized by British Near River Plate
Montevideo December 1 The American steamer Kankakee of the Trans Atlantic company was captured by the British auxiliary cruiser Macedonia off the River Plate mouth. The captain and two crew members were held as witnesses, eleven crew volunteered for further service, sixteen landed in American consul care. The seizure claimed as German capital ownership, similar to the Presidente Vires olay incident. The British presence disrupts Montevideo to Buenos Aires passenger service. The Argentine flag Cabo Corrientes owned by Nam burg line suspended last night. Washington December 1 The state department asks Ambassador Page in London to confirm if American vessels seized while flying the American flag may be requisitioned without prize court proceedings and to lodge a protest if true. State dept cites Wagner and captains reports of British moves toward requisition of refuel Genesee and Hocking cases, with crews ordered to leave ships.
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Kankakee
American
Trans Atlantic Company
Macedonia
River Plate
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Presidente Vwitre
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Huetos Aires
Cabo Corrientes
Namburg
South American Line
United States
Washington
State Department
Ambassador Page
London
American Trans Atlantic Company
Department
Richard Wagner
Hocking
Halifax
Genesee
St Turin
Ward
Wi Wagner
Genesee State Department
Ritter Tells of Plots Against War Plants
Cleveland December 1 federal and county officers investigated a confession from Dr Bob W Ritter given to Prosecuting Attorney Locher. Ritter claims knowledge of plots against munition plants and says he is the inventor of liquid fire. He was arrested on a worthless check charge and held in 6000 dollars bail while the story is investigated. Officers say Ritter has been experimenting with liquid fire in local gas fields.
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Cleveland
Locher
Bobw Ritter
Ritter
Planta
United Seat
Battlefield Curios Proving Dangerous in Paris
Paris December 1 The tremency of accidents caused by explosions from careless handling of curios from battlefields such as sheila and hana grenades in Paris homes has led the prefect of police to issue a warning against possession and handling of such items.
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Paris
Sheila
Hana
Unclear historical item trails in weather and remedies
Fragmentary OCR notes describe tests, trophies, and labs with references to temperature, Quinine, and a place name Grove. Mentions by a prefect and authorities about reporting possession of trophies for examination. Includes forecast style lines with temperatures and a drug name.
Cone's Denatured Alcohol Prevents Auto Radiator Freeze
Auto Owners ad states one gallon Cone's Denatured Alcohol and Glycerine prevents auto radiators from freezing at a price of $1 per gallon. Recommended by manufacturers. Cone's three central stores.
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Cone
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