Convicts Reach Galveston as Freezing Weather Affects Aid
A fragmented report notes convicts reaching Galveston amid freezing conditions. It mentions Joliet prison plans to support wives and families by selling crafts for a general fund. The piece also references widespread charitable aid in Chicago and scattered weather impacts across Texas and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anse
Galveston
Associated Press
Chicnan
Enone
Joliet
Fort Worth Child Perishes From Grate Fire Incident
A Fort Worth child died in a fire linked to a grate accident. The report notes the tragedy occurred in a local residence and authorities are investigating the incident and its circumstances for formal charges or actions.
Fragmented Health Note Mentions Foot Disease and Myra
A damaged OCR fragment references foot disease and a person named Myra. It is unclear and partial, with disjointed terms and no coherent event or outcome to report.
Torpedoed a Turkish warship in the Dardanelles
An official British report states that a Royal Navy submarine under Lieutenant Commander Norman Holtiock penetrated the minefields at the Dardanelles and torpedoed the Turkish battleship Mesudien, a 10,000 ton hull with a 400 crew. The sub is said to have achieved a major naval feat despite mine guarding. The Mesudien reportedly sank stern first after the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prose
London
Hay
Marine Wi
Norman D. Holtiick
Royal Navy
Two Americans Killed in Sonora As War News Spreads
Washington reports the death of Thomas Francis and another unnamed American in Sonora Mexico. The State Department warns against any use of force by the United States to prevent bullets entering American soil at Naco. A train car shipment carried fourteen horses to San Antonio for allied war efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Thomas Francis
Sonora
Mexico
State Department
Carranen
United States
Bullete
Naco
EG Liebold
Tome
San Antonio
Goethals Seeks Two Destroyers for Canal Neutrality
Governor Goethals of the Panama Canal Zone repeated his request for two destroyers to help maintain American neutrality at the canal. He proposed they trail two unimproved British cloters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Associated Press
Washington
Joorhals
Panama Canal Zone
Emperor William advances toward front line health care
From Amsterdam dispatches via Associated Press report, December 4, Emperor William has made notable progress in securing kit health measures and will soon depart for the battle front. General Yon and other officials dined with him Saturday as Allied notes and changes in exchange trading trends appear in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prem
William
Reemis
Betiuann Hollwer
Kessel
A Beautiful Calendar from First State Hank and Trot Co
The Eagle acknowledges receipt of a 2915 calendar from First State Hank and Trot Company. It features a color platenised plate showing a child in the care of a woman, symbolizing protection of bank depositors. The calendar is described as one of the nicest presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank and Trot Company
Ma Bank
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