Reinforced Turks claim Czar checked in Caucasus
Reports from the Caucasus say Russian forces have faced Turkish resistance and any advance checked along the front. Petrograd asserts the campaign leans to Russia while Constantinople boasts of reinforced Turkish lines. Britain and German reports on Greece lack confirmation from German sources and no news supports an Entente offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Greece
Caucasus
Constantinople
Petrograd
Mesopotamia
London
Foreign Office
Montenegro Rejects Austria Offer in War Talks
The official statement says Montenegro would not surrender and that negotiations with Austria have been broken. The Montenegrin king royal family and diplomatic corps are set to travel to Italy, following reports of a premature surrender.
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Italy
Paris
Dan
Austria
Montenegro
Ryndam Runs Aground Off Southend
Lannion January 18 The steamship Ryndam of the American line is aground at Gravesend the extent of damage not yet reported An examination is being made Passengers and crew are not allowed to leave the vessel The Ryndam left New York January 3 for Rotterdam She had passed Southend Down with bow listed to starboard Three stokers were killed and passengers were saved The nature of the accident was not announced.
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Lannion
Rynsdam
Tavesend
Ryndan
New York
Ruttenstarm
Southend
Emperor William Arrives at Nish Meeting Calgarian King
Reported arrival of Emperor William at Nish with cordial greeting to King Ferdinand of Calgaria. The two reviewed Bulgarian, Macedonian, and German troops amid a tense but orderly ceremony. Later notes suggested the emperor briefly regained breath before departing.
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Emperor William
Nish
Germany
Ferdinand of
Bulgaria
Landen
Jon
William
Calgaria
Great Britain cites German acts in note on Baralong case
London reports the British note on German conduct in World War I accusing Berlin of atrocities from Louvain to the Lusitania and Edith Cavell. It says Germany denies wrongdoing, claims limited attacks on hostile ships, and rejects a neutral tribunal for Baralong and related cases, while Britain insists on investigation and reprisals.
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London
Airitied
Louvain
Lusitania
Edith Covell
Ivae
Great Britain
Ireland
Ti Iity Failore
Raralong
Hritmi
German Casualties To Date Total 2 535 760 Men
London says in the House of Commons that German casualties published in Berlin total 2 503 760 to date. Of these, 538 080 were killed, according to statements by Tennant the under secretary for war.
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House of Commons
London
Tennant
Berlin
Blame Edison Battery Caused Navy Yard Blast
A Washington dispatch reports the submarine explosion at the New York navy yard may have been sparked by gas generated by a new Edison storage battery. Five men were killed and two injured in the disaster. a naval inquiry examined only one survivor as others were unable to testify. The board’s preliminary findings were sent to Secretary Daniel.
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Washington, D. C
Elis
New York Navy Yard
Daniel
Heart of Inquiry
Naval Court of Inquiry
Teutonic Finances to Be Discussed
President Wilson plans a public push on national defense funding as finance ministers meet in Vienna to review the costs and outline a shared program. Officials anticipate a formal discussion on weapons, Allied credits, and postwar economic security amid evolving Allied plans.
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Wilson
Washington, D. C
Wilen
Vienna
Amend Suit for Big Losses by Group of Stockholders
Minority holders of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad seek to amend a suit to allow proceeding in the corporation’s name for 102 million dollars. They accuse current directors of failing to press the case due to friendships with former officials, claiming the directors caused the corporation to abandon the earlier suit.
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Boastow
New York, New Haven & Flattford Railroad
Jowes
Seven U S Soldiers Taken Captive by Mexicans
Seven soldiers of the 7th U S cavalry were captured today by Mexican bandits south of Hachita. Douglas Arizona reports indicate the surrounding countryside is being scoured by cowboys as authorities hunt the bandits.
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U.S
Douglas, Ariz
Jun
Hachita
Fletcher Nomination for Mexico Delayed by Info Readiness
Washington reports after a Wilson meeting Sen ator Stone said the Fall resolution information was not ready and he would ask the foreign relations committee to consider Fletcher for ambassador to Mexico but not seek confirmation until the information is submitted. State Department has informed of executions of Jane Rodrigues and Miguel Race Valles, with proof demanded for bandit punishment in the Americans' murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Wilson
Stone
Senate Foreign Relations
Henry P. Fletcher
Mexico
Dermanied
State Department
Jane Rodrigues
Miguel Race Valles
Lansing
National Survey Says Partners to Import War Supplies
New York January 1 The National Sarey company reports that officials from French and Italian syndicates are en route to the United States to purchase supplies valued at about 250 million dollars after the war. The items include products from numerous manufacturing plants and provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Sarey Company
Planta
Provinione
Strange throat disease hits family in East London farm
A Jan 1 to 4 report from East London notes a throat infection sweeping Henry J. Carter’s family on a local farm. Father, aged about 35, died recently while a three year old child is seriously ill. Mother and other members show illness but are recovering with medical uncertainties cited.
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East London
Henry J. Carter
Ths Place
Mr. Carter
Sis Sone
Prancie
Murder near Concord reported by police and examiners
A laborer named Joseph Murvilo was found murdered near Concord, mass. Reported wounds included a hammer or knife strike with multiple slash marks on the body. Medical examiner Wolowitz stated it appeared to be a murder and notified Chief Willem Urke of police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Maas
Mass
Jumellon
Joseph Murvilo
Medien
Wolewtz
Tole
Willem Ureke
Pei
Meretin
Seton
Ieee
Vermont Maple Products Boom Prompts Plan to Publicize
At Montpelier a Maple Sugar Makers association meeting discussed widening publicity for Vermont maple products. Attendees included Walter H. Crockett Secretary of State Guy W. Bailey and J. P. Taylor. Plans floated include a new edition of the maple bulletin and color charts of grades. A letter from a major grocer offered 10 000 gallons of syrup and pounds of sugar for best quality. A second meeting is likely to finalize steps.
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Vermont
Montpelier
Maple Sugar Makers’ Association
Walter H. Crockett
Guy W. Bailey
J. P. Taylor
Burlington
Jasaociation
A. A. Carleston
Newbury
H. P. Chapin
Middlesex
Merrifield
Newfane
W. Vail
Randolph
Maply Sugar Bulletin
The
Agricultural College
Grockett
Woman of Estes Town Florence Guptil Dies in Waitsfield
Mrs Florence E Guptil widow of Walter Guptil died early this morning at her daughter Mrs Edward Jones home in Waitsfield where she had been staying for health. The body will return to Waterbury for funeral on Friday. Born in Richmond in April 1860s she lived in Little River area in youth and later married Walter Guptil moving near Colyrville. Survived by five children and four grandchildren. She was a respected businesswoman, Meth com church member, Sunday school teacher and Pierian Club member hosting maple sugar gatherings at her home.
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Waterbury
Dan
Florence E. Gupti
Walter Guptil
Edward H. Jones
Waitsfield
Waitefield
Cac
Hannah
Towne) Stevens
Little River
Waterbury Center
Colyrville
Sumlay School
Pierian Club
Guptil
Myrtie
Frozen Body Found on Western Farm Near Densington
John T. Cone, 1% resident living alone on a western farm near Densington, was found dead in bed yesterday by neighbor Martin Craven. The body was frozen and authorities believe he died Saturday night after retreating to bed. Craven previously fed stock Saturday evening and Sunday morning. Craven, now cautious, did not visit the place again until yesterday, when he forced entry and found Cone dead.
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Craven
Monta
Cane
Vermin hist erical society reelects sticksney and officers
The Vermin historical society at the State House in Hoselock yesterday elected W. Stickney for reelection along with other officers. Fred A. Howland of Montpelier was chosen president and H. F. Field of Rutland was named treasurer. Ten new members were admitted during the annual meeting and a portrait of the late Joseph A. Deliver was considered for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kasiow
Stickney
Nadlow
Joseph A. de Boer
Vermin Histerical Society
H Oselock
Staty House
View
Fred A. Howland
Montpelier
Trail of London
P. Smith
Burlington
Em Howes
Dorma FE
Died at Marshfield in age of El Tamarim tale
Fragment reads as a death notice from Marshfield mentioning individuals with unclear names. It notes a person died at Marshfield and references several families or relations, including Chadhee Johnnee, with age or cause not clearly stated. The OCR provides limited legible facts.
Fire Halts Spread From Burning Rutland Building
A three story wooden building on O'Neil Vlock West Rutland burned after 6 am. Firemen prevented spread to adjacent low structures despite unknown cause. The ruin, insured, housed a fruit dealer T. Coxta, a law office owner R. Noble, and a boys' club. losses estimated at 310,000.
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Rutland
Tpfl O'Neil Vlock
West
O'Neil
T. Coxta
Frit
Thal R. Noble
Law Olives
William S Abbott Barre granite man dies at 61
William S Abbott of North Main Street Cabot former Barre granite cutter and captain of a volunteer fire company died at City Hospital after a brief illness. Survived by son Raymond Abbott Cabot sister and several Cabot residents. Funeral Thursday at 1 PM at A W Badger & Co funeral parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Abbott
North Main Street
City Hospital
Abbott
Deckz Health
Raymond Abbott
Cabot
Walter Abbott
Chester Walker
Orel Barrett
A. Badger
East Montpelier
Jane
Barre
East Cabot
Peacham Academy
An & Young
William Carpenter
Carpenter & Abbott
Burnham's Meadow
Bache
Tranpeet Street
Truckmen's Union
A. W. Badger & Co
Funeral for Mrs. Margaret Smith Held at Home
The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Smith wife of William M Smith of First street was held Tuesday at 2 pm at their home Rev J W Harnett officiating Bearers were John Atray James M Taylor Charles Hisset John Mix John Broderick and Walter F Labeile Remains to Elmwood cemetery for spring interment Floral tributes from Mrs Wil Mrs Pinney Mrs Clark Mrs Corasola Miss Hack Brook street school Mr and Mrs Wood of Montello Mr and Mrs Gordon Mr and Mrs Hikdel Mr and Mrs Rewst Mr and Mrs J Gray Mrs J n Jones and Mr and Mrs EB Smith from White River Junction
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Margaret Smith
William M. Smith
First Street
J. W. Harenett
Congregational Clurch
John A
Tray
James M. Taylor
Charles Hisset
John Mix
John Broderick
Walter F. Labeile
Elmwood Cemetery
Wil
Pinney
Mra
Clark
Corasola
Miss Hack
Brook Street School
Mire
Wood of
Montelone
Gordon
Hikdel
Rewst
Jota Gray
J. N. Jones
EB. Smith
White River
Appreciative Words for Late J A DeBoer
Obituary note praises Joseph Arend DeBoer for long service at the company. It cites remarkable financial gains and policy changes, but editing cuts render many figures uncertain. The piece condemns the company’s restricted portrayal of Velner’s era and hints at broader executive criticism.
Respondent Too Ill To Appear In Liquor Case Hearing
Mrs Amelia Liszari faces a liquor case in Montpelier as she is unable to attend court due to illness. Police seized a barrel of Highland Springs whiskey and other items at her residence on Ahren Place after a warrant was served. Liszari posted 650 dollars bail for a preliminary hearing, which was continued when she fell ill again this morning.
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Joseph Arend DeHorr
Ince 1
Ypetier
Mitls Free Rta US
Smafe
Sir Gasg
Bowen Mae
Jsn
Aml
Highland Springs
Amelia Tie Earl
Ahern Place
Jain
Morley
Marty Gamble
Jota W. Dineen
Lizzari
William Wishart
Pollen
Thiis
H. W. Scott
Three New Scarlet Fever Cases At Goddard Seminary
Three new cases of scarlet fever developed at Goddard Seminary and a school authorities conference this afternoon to decide on possible closure. Health officers and state board doctors discussed quarantine as sessions were suspended and students isolated. Names include Ruth Slocum Annie Sargent Norma Beals and Freda Haslam with no severe illness reported.
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Goddard Seminary
State Board of Health
H. A. ‘Ladd
Hesex Junction
C. F. ‘Dalton
Burlington
State Board
J. W. Stewart
Freda Haslam
East Hardwick
Funeral of Lucy Cerasoli 18 in Brook Street
Funeral services for Lucy Cerasoli aged 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs Ecoli Cerasoli were held at St Monica s Tuesday afternoon. The burial followed at the Catholic cemetery on Recklny street with numerous tributes from family friends and schoolmates. Relatives from Harton Conn attended the services and wreaths bore many names.
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Mies Lucy Cerasoli
Ecol’ Cerasoli
Foster Street
St. Monica's
Purter
Rey. P.M. McKenna
Michael Keate
Willian Smith
Florencio Ceramuti
Joseph Cerasoli
Angelo Cassani
Joseph Caasani
Ont Mra
BR. Restelli
Camoa
Charles Prentini
M. Keefe
Berinati
Gate Ajar
K. Spern
John Spéera
Doleotto
Amchar
Boy Awarded 500 Dollars in Beaniegetin Case
A 16 year old from Beanington received five hundred dollars in a civil damages suit filed by his guardian. The case arose after the boy allegedly altered fare payments while stealing grapes from a nearby garden. The court heard the guardian, Cesar of St Aswel, describe the incident as a minor property dispute.
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Henmbigtin
Wester Tollister
Beanington
Ali
Aleteon
City Treasurers End Year Balance Shows 9109 in Barre
The city ends the year with a cash balance of 9109.81 dollars in the treasury. Despite higher expenditures in two departments and a larger interest account, the city retains a sizeable amount on hand.
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Barre
City Council Reviews 1915 Budgets and Sinking Fund Rise
The city council accepted 22 departmental reports for 1915 and approved a routine budget. Mayor notes economic progress, calls for wage agreement reforms and highlights gains in the granite and building sectors, with a rising sinking fund and planned water system improvements.
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Ihe
Tims
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George B
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Goddard
Lucy Cerasoli
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