Rifles Used as Clubs in Desperate Soissons Battle
French Moroccan regiments distinguished themselves near Soissons by using rifles as clubs after bayonets bent. Allied front, retaken positions, is stronger. German high command notes possible new forward move while Joffre offensive claims faltered. Petrograd reports Turkish victory claim. Kara Urgan losses and Russian retreat dynamics noted. Warsaw front and northern Poland actions described.
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Soissons
Aisne
War Office
Yser Canal
Flanders
Germany
English Channel
London
Berlin
Joffre
Petrograd
Kara-Urgan
Russian War Office
Poland
Warsaw
Artillery warfare with small result reported
Report from the front notes limited artillery exchanges along the battle line in Flanders. Weather and rain hinder operations as sporadic shelling continues with no decisive gains and no significant losses reported by either side yesterday.
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Festerdey
Wrather
Flanders
Famous Commander Dead Linrut Death of Linrut Gen Anatale Mikhailoretty
London reports the execution order in the Port Arthur fall aftermath. Anatale Mikhailoretty Storeerl, a commander blamed for Hort Arties collapse, is condemned to death after a turbulent period of military and political upheaval. The announcement follows Allied actions and mentions the He me dep mr, with details on the trial and sentencing.
General Stoessel At Court Martial On Port Arthur Surrender
The court martial debated the surrender of Port Arthur with General Stoessel accepting responsibility. Born 1847 and entering the army in 186? he led troops in wars from 1877 to 1904 and earned a major general’s rank. Known as a strict disciplinarian, he sentenced many to death for infractions. He fell ill with paralysis last July.
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Stoowel
Tymuminiog
Stonasel
M. Syrtland
Stowwnel
Port Arthur
Flutt
Stoecsel
Chins
Stoeasel
Caught in Deserted Camp Near Berlin Ivan Darlick Apprehended
Ivan Darlick, wanted for the shooting of Mr and Mrs Abram Abramson on Cates Hill near Herd last Wednesday night, was captured Sunday morning in a deserted Tumber camp in the Thirteen Mile woods about 25 miles from Berlin by Officer Laugherty of the Harlin police. Mrs Abramson remains in serious condition at St Anne hospital but is expected to survive. Mr Abramson is not in very serious condition.
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Berlin
Ivan Darlick
Abram Abramson
Cates Hill
Herd
Tumber
Thirteen Mile Woods
Laugherty
Harlin
Germans Assert Success From Berlin Wireless Report
German official statement says artillery exchanges in France were successful yesterday in minor sectors. It notes French attacks have not recently occurred. Positions near Laboselle and Argonne were held, with German forces contesting near Pont Amusson.
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Berlin
London
Jan.s
France
Laboisselle
Argonne
Ghemane
Pont Amusson
Strategic point captured in Eastern Front battles
London reports a fierce series of attacks as Von Hindenburg seeks to break toward Warsaw while Russians seize Kirkkale pass and press along the Vistula. A Turkish siege of Tarnow ends with heavy bombardment, and Romania is poised to influence Eastern Hungary as Austria-Hungary rejigs its foreign ministry leadership and dispatches troops toward Serbia.
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London
Nicholas
Rex
von Hindenburg
Warsaw
Kilibaba Pase
Barlers
Transylvania
Vistula
Roumania
Allian
Hungary
Count von Berchtold
Affeira
Servia
Becauce
Ecomnells
Empire
Teast
Stephen Fherian
Foreign Department
Mert Ihe
Egeimet Mutsy
Gary
Seven Shocks In Twenty Four Hours Reported
An ee ee correspondent notes a string of seven shocks within a day. The account mentions a witness near Aversane and Sere, with a tutorial estimate of three hundred quiuim fired and bar pe observed.
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Aversane
Rome
Amereee IR report on commerce and legal notice
Fragmented OCR text references commerce and legal topics with unclear names and dates. Readable entities include mentions of Jem Halling and possible court or corporate actions, but specifics are obscured by errors.
Jerome on Thaw's Trail Brings Extradition Step Forward
William Travers Jerome plans to apply tomorrow for a certified copy of the U S Supreme Court decision ordering Thaw's extradition to New York. Sheriff Hornbeck and Jerome will accompany Thaw from Manchester New Hampshire to custody as orders are issued and delivered.
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Harry K. Thaw
United States Supreme Court
Wiliam ‘Travers Jerome
New York
New Hampshire
Imei Weely
Jerome
Hornbeck
Tutches County
Manchester
Thaw
Manghester
N. H
New York State
North End
Mary Cppley Thaw
First Congregational Church
Bikat
Knox
William
Willard Plans Return to France for War Relief Work
Brattleboro January report on David Willard, a local and New York resident, preparing to return to France to continue war relief efforts. He organized surgical dress committees, lectured on war sufferers here, and his fundraising lecture proceeds support Belgian relief. Willard previously worked with Charity Organization Society and reform efforts in New York City.
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David Willard
New York
France
Paris
Willard
Een
Charity
Oration Society
Beremling
New York City
Wilhege T. Jerome
Hart
Teland
Out of Work A Death by Own Action in Boston
Charles Murphy, 28, of 0 Brettewurt Honbury, was found dead in his room after an apparent self harm attempt. Police report note he had been seen with witnesses and there are no immediate calls for foul play. The incident is being investigated as a possible suicide with details unclear due to damaged text. Survived by wife and six children.
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Boston
Charles O. Murphy
Brettewurt
Honbury
Rome
Grandson Born at White House to Wilson Family
News from Washington reports Mrs Francie Bowes Sayre gave birth to a fine boy at 4 50 pm yesterday at the White House. Dr Grayson says both mother and child are well, the infant weighing about nine pounds. President Wilson expressed joy, and the child is expected to be named after his grandfather. The White House hosted a large group as relatives and officials attended.
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Wilson
Francis Bowes Sayre
White House
Washington, D
Mra
Francie Bowes Sayre
Sayre
Tumulty
Orien
Jehild
Dirs
Garfield
Williams College
Greyson
Williamstown
Maso
Mia
Williaay G. McAdoo
Margaret Wilson
Helen Woodrow Bones
Bryan
McAdoo
Ita
Kather Cleveland
Cleveland
Arsenic In Candy Shocks Small Town feud case
A county jail inmate in Keene faces charges of sending poisoned Christmas candy to Nilen Howe, a boy in Troy. The case stems from a feud between Merryfield and Howe families. a white powder found in the box prompted state testing and warnings of possible death if ingested. The hearing is before Judge Platts in district court.
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Troy
N. HL
Jan
Rmle
Merryfield le
Keene
Nilen Howe
Platts
Merryfelt
Howe
Conmard
Pierre
Winchester
Runaways Nearly Frozen Behind Freight Train Bumpers
Readers describe several youths clinging to a freight train on New York streets near Festur Gortem, near Perurth Street. They fell beneath the yard and tery pier as the engine moved. Police and bystanders acted as the runners were pulled free and transported for aid.
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Dary
Peurth
Ram Ewer
Peterdes
Sondey Meremirg
Elee Patras Merrete Fund
Fire and Arrest Follow Vermont Tailor Shop Blaze
In St Johnsbury Vermont M J Seligman, a tailor, was arrested on suspicion of arson after a Saturday night fire damaged his shop and nearby properties. Sheriff Worthen booked him for incendiary fire with held under $1,000 bail to stand in municipal court. Losses included 8200 to a music store below and 880 insurance coverage reported, while other property owners suffered water and breakage.
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St. Johnsbury
Dan
M. J. Seligman
Statels
Norton
Worthen
Seligman
Five men injured in Malden street collision
A heavy till truck and a touring car collided on Main Street Malden near the Saugus branch tracks. Five men were injured, one seriously, and a 16 year old spectator was hospitalized with a broken nose. A fight over fault led to a youth’s arrest. the truck owner A M Burnside and passengers endured cuts and bruises.
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Boston
Main Street
Malden
Saugua Branch
William Jackson
St Everett Streat
Everett
Bie
Malden Hospital
A. M. Burnside
H. Leroy Hornside
Glane
Albert Langill
Thorndike
Willowcourt
John Casey
Johnstrort
Casey
Derry
Mile Run
Riot Among Unemployed At Hull House Riot Recalls Haymarket
A January riot by unemployed workers at Hull House led to mounted police charging the crowd and arresting about twenty. Shots were fired. among those jailed were men linked to 1886 Haymarket events and several women. The disturbance spread to nearby theatre crowds before calm returned.
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Chicago
Hull House
Brudend
Lary Meron
Sihee
Wander
Teal Howe
Topsham Divorced as Fred A Sanborn Granted Bill
In Chelsea on Jan 1 an Orange County court adjourned session heard the divorce suit of Fred A. Sanborn from Ida G. Sanborn, granting a bill on adultery with David Conant representing the defendant. Separate cases included William Duckett pleading guilty to illegal liquor and Florence Jamenon detained for larceny. Sheriff Kent committed Duckett to the house of correction. a continuance was granted for the young woman charged in the larceny case.
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Chelsea
Orange County Court
Jones B. Donaway
Fred A. Saneborn
Ida G. Sanborn
Topsham
David
Conant
William Ducklett
Gayavitle
Williams
Atte
Florence Jamenon
Massachusetts
W. H. Sprigne
J. W. Kent
Duckett
House of Correction
Prominent Montpelier Woman Dies in Hospital
Mrs Caroline Eflen Deavitt wife of T J Deavitt of the Capital Savings bank of Montpelier died suddenly yesterday at Heaton hospital after a few days illness. Born in South Hoylston Mans she taught school in Ohio and Orange County. She was married Jan 19 1 and lived in Moretown before moving to Montpelier. She belonged to Bethany Catholic church and Marquis Lafayette chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. Survived by husband four sons Edward H Deavitt of Montpelier George T of New York Henry M of Chicago William J of Mexico and one daughter Corrie L Deavitt Also survived by one mother Henry M Habre of Bridport Comn.
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Caroline Eflen Ioral Deavitt
T. J. Deavitt
Capital Savings Bank of
Montpelier
Heaton Hospital
South Hoyulston
Mans
Rept
Ohio
Orange Countight
Moretown
Bethany Ca
Marquis
Ww Lafayette
Daughters of the American Revolution
Iby Fooe
Edward H. Deavitt
State Treaauier
Chicago
George T
New York
Henry M
William J
Mexico
Mise Corrie I Mavitt
Henry M. Habre
Bridport
Comn
Rutland Hosts Mysthe Onders at Opera Train Arrival
Rutland welcomed the Mysthe Onders of Veiled Prophets of the Rachated Mrain as the opera train arrived from Brooklyn. A 42 piece band accompanied the delegation, with about 180 members and friends in attendance. A reception and formalities followed the afternoon program, ending with a gathering of state visitors and local order members.
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Rutland
Jan
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ruthand Opers
Hencklyn
Unclear text prompts a disrupted 1A report from Mexico City
Fragmentary OCR text describes urban unrest and a police or government action in Mexico City with garbled names and dates. It mentions Saturday events, a capital, and references to an official phase or action, but specifics are unreadable.
Expected to Sign Bill on State Court Matters Next Week
Legislative activity opens the session with bills on judiciary reforms. Powell’s supreme court term bill awaits the governor’s signature, while the companion superior court bill advances. Debate includes women’s suffrage and pay for legislators as sessions proceed amid expectations of swift action and possible short duration.
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House
Senate
Powell
Supreme Court
Gates
Auire
Chittenden
Haa
Renate
Hay
Peru
Allen M. Fletcher
General Assembly
Justiers
Dee. 1
Campbell
Tie Hall
Lodim
Funeral of James Valley in Granite Quarry
Fragmentary OCR reads of a funeral notice mention James Valley, granite workers, and quarry contexts. Other legible fragments include names such as Dement and Cage Petree, with references to location and mourners. The text is incomplete and difficult to fully parse.
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Arthur Desing
N.hs
iIn
Kirlibaba Pass
Taly
Ton Stegmer Ceorimn
Fer Beigham
Lawes Medder
Halling
Rome Shemwat
SS Ag
Sheriff
Gurlee B. Murphy
Bostes
Siace
Elisabeth Whitney
McCullom
Fey
Cherce
Portland
Mavertall
Mihart Calley
Bert
Joe
Mplaas
Mounted Police
Parade
Det
Fred A. Sanborn
Isabel S. Roberts
N. J. Roberts
Tsabel
Roberts
Charles
Chelsen
J. Roberts
Orange Street
Josinn C. and
Sophia
Titue) Robbins
Ancle B
Ned J. Roberte
Barre
Roberta
Mattie M
Minesa
Rutland EN Masse
Traian
Mexico City
Mfmeter
Capetel
Maleliy
Bayer
Gov. Oates
James Valley
St. Moo
Amwaal
Jane
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