War Update From Front Lines Across Europe
Western fronts report Russians advancing in the Carpathians and Putna valley while retreating southeast of Salta under pressure. Rumanian losses exceed 70,000 since December 1 with heavy material, as Kaiser and Charles visit German high command. Italian steamer Palermo sunk off Spain with 25 Americans aboard. one fatally wounded. Berlin touts tanks and heavy fighting on Romanian front and near Monastir. Greece veers toward revolt. Entente ultimatum to Constantine. 20,000 troops in and near Athens with 1,600 Venizelists jailed.
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Carpathians
Petrograd
Berlin
Putna
Salta
Palermo
Spain
Bucharest
Brussels
Belgrade
Cettinge
Greece
Constantine
Athens
Romania
Monastir
Reilroad
Buzen
Jaloluaitza
Somme
Verdun
Paris
Ploedti
Cyclades
Global news roundup mixes new leaders and cold Alaskan reports
The piece notes Gen Arnulfo Gonzales’s installation as Chihuaua governor and Jermain Riesco’s death in Santiago. It covers Earl Curzon’s engagement, awards to Mrs. Harry Duryen, and papal appointments. Weather reports highlight Alaska fuel shortages while political shifts include Lloyd George’s Liberal split and the new War Cabinet lineup.
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Chihuanua
Arnulfo Gonzales
Jermain Riesco
Santiago
Chile
David Lloyd-George
Buckingham Palace
London
Treasury
Asquith
Petrograd
Duma
Trepoff
Russia
France
Great Britain
Italy
Straits
Constantinople
Mr. Lloyd-George
Lord Milner
Earl Curzon
Andrew Bonar Law
Arthur Henderson
Robbery Suspects Identified in State Bank Heist
Omaha police identify the two bandits who robbed the State Bank of Winslow Nebraska of 6500 dollars. The report also notes unrelated items including Bryan’s St Louis address rebuking bankers and other local and national notices.
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State Bank
Winslow, Neb
Omaha
Federal reports cite nine million loss from foot and mouth epidemic
The annual Bureau of Animal Husbandry report notes nine million dollars drained from federal and state treasuries by last year's foot and mouth disease outbreak. War Department awarded contracts for 96 high power hydro airplanes for coast artillery across the United States, Hawaii, Philippines, and Panama Canal Zone. The Army Medical Department reports National Guard mobilization for border service proceeded with minimal disease and discomfort. Justice officials say federal grand juries in New York and Detroit, likely Cleveland, and possibly Kansas City, Minneapolis and St Louis will probe high living costs. Ambassador Francis in Petrograd ordered further talks with Russia over supplies bought for German prisoners held at Tien Tsin in China.
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Bureau of Animal, Husbandry
Coast Artillery
United States
Hawaii
Philippines
Panama Canal Zone
War Department
National Guard
Border Service
Medical Department of the Army
Department of Justice
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Kansas City
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Francis
Petrograd
Russia
Tien Tsin
China
Thomas Hickey Elected President of American Association
Thomas Hickey of St Paul was elected president of the American Association at Indianapolis. An estate valued at 3 189 965 was left by the late Thomas L Shevlin formerly Yale football player according to appraisers statement filed at St Paul Minn The Boston Red Sox changed owners when Ward and Frazee signed papers and ex President Joel Lannin left the club.
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Thomas Hickey
St. Paul
American Association
Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas L. Shevlin
Yale
St. Paul, Minn
Boston Red Sox
Ward and Frazee
Chicago
New York
Joel Lannin
Multiple Fronts Highlight Early Twentieth Century News
Topics cover Utah collision deaths near Price on the Denver and Rio Grande, calls for municipal abattoirs to cut meat costs, wartime social reconstruction debates at a Pennsylvania Society dinner in New York, Beale found dead in El Paso with a clipping of an engagement in Silver City, assessment of newsprint shortages amid European war, Edith Colby sentenced for murder of A. C. Thomas in Thompson Falls.
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Price
Utah
Denver & Rio Grande
National Grange
Pennsylvania Society
New York
George W. Beale
Chino Copper Company
Hurley
N. M
el Paso
Tex
Beale
Silver City
J. M. Deaver
United States
California Press Association
C. L. Day
San Luis Obispo, Calif
Edith Colby
Thompson Falls
Mont
State Penitentiary
McCulloch
A. C. Thomas
Late Market Quotations for Cattle Hay and Grain
A late market listing shows prices for cattle categories including steers and cows by feeding type, plus hogs and lambs with bid ranges. Hay and grain markets in Denver and Colorado areas list buying prices for upland hay, timothy, alfalfa, straw, and assorted grains, alongside fruit prices for apples and pears in Colorado.
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Denver
Colorado Upland
Nebraska Upland
Colorado
Nebraska
South Park
Choice
Cape Ele
San Luis Valley
Gunnison Valley
Austro German air and sea actions amid Balkan and Western fronts
Dispatches from Washington Berlin and Paris report German torpedoing of the Marina and Arabia with American lives lost, four German planes downed, Austro German forces advancing toward Buzen, Romanian prisoners tallied, and Greek crisis looming as Cyclades revolt grows.
Arizona State News Highlights Arizona Events and Incidents
Arizona reports cover annual conventions in Globe and Bisbee, a Tucson judge’s death, large livestock shipments to Imperial Valley, labor actions at Ajo, new Verde district mining filings, and notable industrial and population updates in Phoenix and state towns. Also notes railroad gauge change, ore yields, cotton and mohair prices, and local labor tensions in Globe and Miami.
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Imperial Valley
Ajo
J. C. Greenaway
New Cornelia
New Verde District
Corporation Commission
Thos. R. Marshall
Scottsdale
Phoenix
Patagonia
Andreas Jepson
John Dobson
Chandler
Salt River Valley
Kirkland
Globe
Western Federation of Miners
Globe Union
Night Hawk
Kingman
Frank Ferraris
Louisiana-Arizona Copper Mining Co
Bisbee
Warren-Bisbee
Globe Dispatch
Ed Donnelly
Arizona Federation of Miners
Moreno
Miami
Market Price List for Produce and Cash Goods
Prices shown for celery, onions, potatoes and other cash items with per unit and per hundredweight rates. Listings include celery 0.35 to 0.60, onions 0.17 to 0.20 per unit, and potatoes 2.50 to 3.00 per cwt, reflecting local wholesale values.
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Gaelder
Sidtetere
Cwils
Wieiresersee
Sisicc-Ece
Mixed Metal Market Prices Across U S and Boulder Concentrates
Market quotation snapshot lists bar silver at 75.54 cents per ounce, spelter 12.67 per 100 pounds, lead 7.50 per 100 pounds, copper casting 32.12 dollars per unit. Boulder Colorado shows tungsten concentrates 60 percent at 15.17 per unit, crude ores 60 percent at 15.25 and 9.40 per unit, 10 percent at 8.70 per unit.
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St. Louis
N. Y
Boulder
Colo
Market Rates for Butter Eggs Poultry and Potatoes
Butter in Chicago market 31 87% Ree with creamery. Eggs Firsts 37c ordinary firsts 35 36c at mark. Potatoes Michigan 1.55 1.62 Wisconsin 1.50 1.60 Minnesota and Dakota white 1.55 1.60 Minnesota and Dakota Ohios 1.50 1.55. Poultry Fowls 15%c springs 16%4c turkeys 18c.
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Chicago
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakota White
Dakota
Ohios
Springs
Chicago grain and provision price quotes
Chicago market prices for wheat corn oats rye. No 2 red wheat 1.804 percent. No 3 hard 1.81. Corn No 2 yellow 95 96. No 4 yellow 93 14 95. No 4 white 84 95c. Oats No 3 white 54 55c. Rye No 2 1.47 1.48.
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Chicago
Kansas City Market Prices for Butter Eggs Poultry
Market listings show Butter Creamery firsts at 42 cents and seconds at 39 and packing at 28. Eggs firsts 32 cents. Poultry quotes: hens 15, roosters 12, live turkeys 21 cents.
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D. P. Pisraletess
PPC
RAI OG Uc
Sose
Tlogsucts
Cisaiaine
Kansas City
Supreme Court Sets Jan 8 Hearing On Adamson Eight Hour Law
Washington reports the Supreme Court will hear arguments January 8 on the constitutionality of the Adamson eight hour law. Justices prepare to review the act amid ongoing labor law debates across the nation.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Villa Spurned Woman's Plea in Chihuahua City
A Los Angeles letter from Mrs. Barnett Dannis to her son Samuel Dannis recounts personal appeals to Francisco Villa during his 1914 control of Chihuahua City. It alleges Villa received 1,000,000 pesos after threatening to burn the city, and that Americans risked losing property while Chinamen and Mexicans were killed amid looting.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Francisco Villa
Chihuahua City
Barnett Dannis
Samuel Dannis
Villa
Mexico
Dannis
Carranza Assassination Report Denied in Local Quarters
Nuevo Laredo notes that official circles here deny reports that Gen. Venustiano Carranza was assassinated at Queretaro.
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Nuevo Laredo
Tex
Venustiano Carranza
Queretaro
Four Masked Bandits Loot Farmers' State Bank
Four masked robbers looted Farmers' State Bank in Vinita Oklahoma taking $16,000 and fled in a car after locking cashier J S Martin in a vault. Police seek suspects and details of the daytime robbery.
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Oklahoma Bank
Vinita
Okla
Farmers’ State Bank
J. S. Martin
Explosion and Fire Hit Quaker Oats Plant in Peterboro
An explosion and ensuing fire at the Quaker Oats buildings in Peterboro Ontario caused an estimated eight deaths and ten injuries among workers. Fire crews battled the blaze as authorities investigated the cause.
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Peterboro
Ont
That young man seeks fame beyond his father's name
Detroit Free Press quotes a street remark about a young man eager to forge his own reputation rather than rest on his father’s legacy. The witty exchange reflects concerns about ambition and lineage in Detroit society.
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Detroit Free Press
Device makes for comfort with new furnace starter
An appliance lets homeowners heat a house by a bedroom push button or alarm clock. A weight, magnets, an armature, and pulleys control the damper and drafts, easing the start of warmth without leaving bed.
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Union News Service
von Mackensen
Kaiser
Emperor Charles of Austria
Earl Curzon of
Kedleston
India
Bruce Elvina Duggan
Alfred Duggan
Buenos Aires
Poincare
Harry Duryen
Jean Tacci — Porcelli
Vittorio Ranuzzi de Bianchi
Fairbanks
Alaska
Liberal Party
William J. Bryan
City Club
Bankers of St. Louis
R. R. Weeks
Cincinnati
Parral
Mex
George P. Bemis
George Francis Train
Neb
Oscar D. McDaniel
Buchanan County
St. Joseph, Mo
Harriet Moss McDaniel
Healy
Thompson
California
SPORT
J. R. Taylor
England
Colorado Association Football League
Giants
Tom Griffith
Arizona
Western Newspaper Union News Service
Denver Markets
Prszeieisis
Oleice
Sinalel
Viscolg
Sasa Teidtejsieeidegeis
Ciciec
Csc
de Ce
Sibluseieisiesse
MD Ofoe
Oras
Siarere
State Department
R. R. Center
Western Newspaper
Department
Arabia
Germany
Marina
Champagne
War Office
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Reichstag
Arizona State News
Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association
Bisbee Poultry and Pet Stock Association
Arizona Federation of Women’s Clubs
Columbus
William F. Cooper
Pima County Superior Court
Tucson
Boston
Tucson Copper Company
Silverbell
Arizona Ore Reduction Company
Magma-Arizona
Superior
Arizona Eastern
Magma
Holbrook
Holbrook Railroad
Carlson
Gila River
Safford
Cowan- Walker Company
Salt Lake City
Jerome Verde
Huachuca Division
National Forest
Drennan
Oklahoma City
R. B. Armstrong
Chihuahua
Carranza
Dean
F. J. Coleman
Oes Pueblo
Ays
Doan
Beery
Mr. Hill
Watson E. Coleman
Washington, D.C
Ibeti
Geo. O. Deitrich
Pasadena
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