Germans Gave Up Witnesses To The British
The article reports on Sir Roger Casement and claims he was betrayed to England by German authorities. It notes his suffering in Germany, questions the German role, and cites Irish POWs as witnesses, with historian George H Knott explaining how prisoners were exchanged to tell Casement’s story.
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Sir Roger Casement
Berlin
Evelyn
Blucher
Germany
Marshal
Waterloo
Casement
England
Roger Casement
Ireland
George H. Knott
Middle Temple
Welcome for General Nivelle Draws Boston Cheers
French commander General Robert Georges Nivelle arrives in Boston after a day of movements to meet grateful crowds in Cambridge and the city. Residents cheer him as France’s former armies chief thanks Boston and New England soldiers for aid.
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Boston
New England
Robert Georges Nivelle
Cambridge
France
Witnesses to Testify in Irish Conditions Commission Hearings
Mrs Muriel MacSwiney and Miss Mary MacSwiney will be first witnesses for the American Commission on Conditions in Ireland when hearings resume in Washington on December 8. Admission will be limited to ticket holders due to high demand.
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Washington
United News
Muriel MacSwiney
Mary MacSwiney
Cork
American Commission On Conditions
Ireland
Greece at risk of losing treaty territory amid big power pressure
Greece faces possible loss of territory promised by treaty under pressure from major powers. Analysts warn of further drastic actions as tensions rise over border and sovereignty.
Women Fool Masters Four Wives in Tulsa Bigamy Case
Tulsa reports George E. Roberts, an overseas veteran, claims four wives without divorce, using vanity as lure. He is taken to Sapulpa to face bigamy charges and accusations of passing worthless checks. Roberts told police he spun tales of a dead father’s Texas estate to win each woman.
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Tulsa
Okla
George E. Roberts
Sapulpa
Roberts
Texas
World union urged as church’s global mission
The article asserts that international harmony based on Jesus Christ’s moral principles can save a sick world and that the church must lead this untested effort toward a world union of nations living in peace.
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Jesus Christ
Church
Horse Kills Man in Street in Peabody
In Peabody a horse hitched to a buggy carrying three men was frightened by trolley noise on Margin street. It smashed a car window and trampled Ernest N. Stanchfield, 43, of 1 Proctor street, who died hours later at J. B. Thomas Hospital from a fractured skull and severe head injuries.
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J. B. Thomas Hospital
TO LEASE 7000 SQUARE FEET ON LONG WHARF
Property notice offers seven thousand square feet for lease at the foot of State Street on Long Wharf. Recently remodeled with elevator and good lighting. Apply to F Morton Epten, 60 State Street, Room 19. Tel Main 29. Buildings of all kinds listed.
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Long Wharf
State St
F. Morton Epten
State At
Miss Sabra Dyer Former Teacher Arrested in New Hampshire
Miss Sabra Dyer of Belfast Maine daughter of Mr and Mrs George B Dyer was arrested in Manchester New Hampshire for attempting to pass a worthless check She trained at Kents Hill Seminary and in Boston private schools she toured the country as a public reader taught in Southern private schools and did Chautauqua work Her father and an attorney left for Manchester on Saturday
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Belfast
Sabra Dyer
Manchester
N. H
George B. Dyer
Kents’ Hill Seminary
Oratory
Boston
Canada
Miss Dyer
Beauty of the Sables Sabra Dyer Pleads Not Guilty
Sabra Dyer known as the Beauty of the Sables pleaded not guilty to forgery in Manchester police court. She is held on $1008 bail for the January term of the Superior Court. A sable coat valued at $1000 served as the key clue traced with Pinkerton help. She says she has spoken on lecture platforms with Taft and Bryan. She remains in county jail awaiting trial.
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Manchester
N. H
Sabra Dyer
William H. Taft
William Jennings Bryan
New England
Pinkertons
MacSwineys Reach New York After Irish Visit
Mrs Muriel MacSwiney widow of Cork's Lord Mayor and her sister Miss Mary MacSwiney arrived in New York aboard the White Star steamship Celtic. They remain aboard as the ship is held at quarantine after 5 33 p m by port health officer Dr Le land E Cofer who ruled it could not be passed through.
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New York
Muriel MacSwiney
Cork
Mary MacSwiney
White Star Line
Celtic
Ireland
Leland E. Cofer
Air Mail Pilot Breaks Record on New York Chicago Route
J. T. Christensen piloting a DeHavilland single motor plane set new air mail records for the New York Chicago run. He completed 742 miles in five hours and 31 minutes, leaving Chicago at 6 55 am and flying via Cleveland 319 miles at 117 mph then to New York at 151 mph, arriving 1 25 pm.
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Washington
New York
Chicago
Air Mail Service
Post Office Department
J. T. Christensen
DeHaviland
Cleveland
Man Dies After Attending Sister's Funeral in Rutland
Edward Bareby aged 53 returned to Rutland Vt from Burling ton after the funeral of his sister Sophia Bareby who died of gas asphyxiation. Bareby was found dead at his home 275 West Street within half an hour of arrival, with grief and shock believed to have caused the death.
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Rutland
Edward Bareby
Sophia Bareby
Burlington
West Street
Bareby
Cloudy Warmer Weekend Forecast for Boston Area
A weather notice from Washington outlines a cloudy warmer Saturday followed by rain Sunday for northern and southern New England. Winds will be fresh from the south and southwest off the Atlantic coast, with overcast skies as a northeast storm exits the region.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Atlantic Coast
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Canadian
Onesetensenipot River
Unsettled Weather Expected Today With Warmer Winds
A cloudy unsettled day is forecast with higher temperatures and stronger winds tonight. Expect breezy to windy conditions as a warm front moves through the area.
Temperature Report From Thompson's Spa Yesterday
The report records yesterday's temperatures with hourly readings and daily averages. A.M. and P.M. values are listed with highs around the mid eighties and lows near forty, showing an overall warm day compared to last year’s reading.
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Thompson's
Allies' Note Sparks Greek Alarm Over Constantine Return
In Athens the note from Britain France and Italy warning against restoring former King Constantine to power caused consternation. The Allied Supreme Council in London said it would withdraw financial support and consider territorial reprisals if Constantine is restored after the upcoming plebiscite.
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Constantine
Greece
Athens
London
Associated Press
Allied Supreme Council Today
Anniversaries and wartime notes from early 1917 era
Today's anniversaries reflect a mix of events. President Wilson's Congo declaration of war with Austria is noted, along with broader wartime actions. The column mentions Wilson sailing for Europe, Baker in Panama, and a Senate committee on Wilson's health, with Ulsterite missions in New York.
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Flanders
Wilson
Congo
Austria
Europe
U. S
George Washington
Senate Names Committee
Baker
Panama
New York
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