Drowning at Winnipasaukee Lake Claims Three Youths
On the evening of the 25th Uit David Fogg aged 21 Joseph Foes 15 and Joseph Fogg 19 sons of Stephen Fogg and Joseph Fogg were drowned after ice broke while skating with companions near Meredith New Hampshire A New York paper reports a Brooklyn cow yielding 235 quarts of milk in a week and Captain Laws cow at Flatbush exceeding that for months A store ad offers dry goods and groceries for sale Seven or eight apprentices in the hatting business sought by Tweedy Benedict of Danbury Briars relatives and friends attended a gathering N Wheeler of Arch street fell on ice and broke a leg Mourning draped trains on the New York road in respect to President Scranton death.
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David Fogg
Joseph Foes
Stephen Fogg
Joseph Fogg
Winnipasaukee Lake
Meredith, N. H
New York
Patchin
Captain Law
Flatbush
Tweedy & Benedict
Danbury
New York Road
Scranton
Death of Primary Rhinosaur at Barnum and Bailey Quarters
Twenty years ago the only two horned white rhinoceros in the country died at Barnum and Bailey winter quarters at 3 from forenoon. The remaining animal is in Europe. Supt. Frank Bailey hopes to replace it for the Hyatt. The animal was bought in 1886 after a fire. Born in East India the rhino was pinkish flesh not true white. Also notes students returning home for holidays from NYU Worcester Polytechnic Harvard Yale Dickinson College Union Business College.
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Barnum & Bailey
Europe
Frank Bailey
Hyatt
East
India
Clarence Foster
Hubert Keane
Nelson Hatch
New York University
Julian Wooster
A .M. Wooster
Worcester Polytechnic School
Harry M.luscomb
Harvard University
Harry Hincks
Richard Currier
Harry Cogswell
Frank Russell
Chas. Weeks
George Sheedy
Robert Gould
Yale
Joseph Guernsey
Dickinson College
Pennsylvania
E. L. Warner
Union Business College
American Rac Company
Pembroke lake skating hindered by storm and rail accident
Fifty years ago the Pembroke lake ice was generally decent for skating but a recent storm halted the sport. The telegraph reports a Housatonic train leaving the tracks at Van Duesenville as two locomotives toppled down an embankment. CELEBRATES SILVER WEDDING Mr and Mrs B S Lupton of the city marked their silver wedding on Friday evening at home.
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Pembroke Lake
The
Telegraph
Housatonic Road
van Duesenville
Lupton
Brave Boy Recounts Britannic Sinking In Aegean Sea
Henry Pope a 15 year old sea scout aboard the Britannic describes the torpedo strike that sank the liner off Lemnos in the Aegean. He recalls Captain Bartlett staying at his post, lifeboats lost, and the rescue by H M S Heroic and other escorts as the ship went down bow first after 55 minutes afloat.
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New York
Henry
Pope
Aegean Sea
Lapland
C. A. Bartlett
Southampton
Purser Lancaster
M. C
Murdos
Lemnos
Bartlett
Wea Cer
Bart Igtt
H. M. & Heroic
Russer
London Youth Henry Pope Visits Mother in Port
Henry Pope resides with his aunt Mrs Henry Mayo at 1 Wolcott Square Kensington London and will visit his mother married to actor Victor Niblo while in port. other vessels include the Greyhound destroyer rescuing others in Firaeus.
Harris Lodge to Hold Public Installation Ceremony
Harris Lodge I O C F announces a public installation Monday night at 8 15. Members families and friends are invited to attend. Charity Rebekah lodge hosts its annual Christmas tree festival in the lodge rooms this evening.
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Samuel H. Harris Lodge
Charity Rebekah Lodge
The Diary Habit in Early January Traditions
The diary habit shows how January entries start detailed with weather and events but fade by mid month. Old diaries reveal life, emotions, disputes, and life patterns of ancestors, though modern life is too swift to preserve such records.
Italy Learns War Lessons Amid 1916 Offensives
Rome reports Italy, last to join the Allies, reinforced by unity across military, naval, political and economic fronts. In 1916 Rome highlights three major campaigns at Trentino Isonzo and Carso with gains near Trieste, and a navy block on Pola while war costs surge and living expenses rise sharply.
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Rome
Italy
Germany
England
Giolitti
Salandra
Rosselli
France
Salonica
Trentino
Isonzo
Adige
Brenta
Veneto
Goriza
Tower Corso
Trieste
Carnia
Dolomites
Col. di Lana
Cristallo
Victor
Caderna
Arbrocastro
Delvino
Epirus
Botin
Janina
Albania
Vallona
Koritza
Monastir
Macedonia
Pola
Parenzo
Durazzo
Porto Buso
Viribus Unitis
Benedetto Brinand
Leonardo da Vinci
Cattaro
Tomezzo
Sobenico
Verona
Padova
Gorizia
Spezia
Venice
Aviona
Bari
Brindisi
Savanna
Napoleon
Elba
Many French Doctors Victims of War and Other Tales
Paris report details the heavy toll on French medical personnel in World War I, with hundreds of doctors killed or wounded and many more affected by disease. It discusses notable individuals like Dr Meillon, the Bourbon-Parma princes’ Belgian service, and broader consequences including prisoners of war aid, Swiss hotel workers, and wartime social shifts.
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Paris
Magnien
Charles
Julien
Bonhomme
Maligne
Henry Beauregard
Pasteurs
Claude Bernards
Meillon
Cauterets
Pyrenees
Yvet
Lyons
Belgium
Albert
Loire
Sixte
Xavier
Bourbon-Parma
Austria
Robert
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
France
Chateau
Chambord
Parma
Count of
Louis XIV
Henry the Fifth
Italy
England
Louis XVIII
Lausanna
Switzerland
Germany
Mecklenburg
Silesia
Bavaria
Europe
Alcala
Spain
Cardinal Ximenes
America
Mark
San Bernardo
France Centralizes Its Purchases in the United States
Paris December 20 Alexandre Ribot finance minister told the senate the French government has centralized purchases in America and now uses an intermediary to regulate prices. The senate voted unanimously for the first clauses of the bill covering the credits overall.
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Paris
Alexandre Ribot
Senate
America
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