Balkan Tensions Rise As Romania Opens Ultimatum Threat
In London reports Romania plans to ultimatum Austria once entente forces concentrate in the Balkans. Greece refuses use of Saloniki for entente, balking at withdrawal from Macedonia. Austria opposes Bulgarian dominance and Kaiser's Vienna visit sparks cabinet resignations amid broader war uncertainties.
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Associated Press
London
Romania
Austria
Balkans
Greece
Saloniki
Macedonia
Balkan
Vienna
Priszend
Monastir
Gorizia
Bucharest
Plan for six power peace alliance proposed by Shibusawa
Baron Eiichi Shibusawa, in New York for a short stay, outlined a six power peace plan with the United States, Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and Japan. He said he would present it to business leaders to persuade public opinion, aiming for Japan to join and urge other nations to cooperate. The piece also notes serum price savings under a state contract and distribution details through the State Board of Health.
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Associated Press
New York
Eiichi Shibusawa
United States
Great Britain
France
Russia
Italy
Japan
San Francisco
the Baror
Texas
State Board of Health
State Health Department
Maritime and Border Quarantine Service
State Board
State Health Report on October Diphtheria Cases
The sanitary reports to the State Board of Health for October show 554 diphtheria cases. Fifty-nine counties out of 252 reported contagious diseases with fifty-three reporting diphtheria. the largest county total was forty one. An average of 15,000 units of antitoxin was given per patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Teachers Examinations Open in Brazos County
The regular state teachers certificates exams began at the court house with thirteen applicants. Ten white and three colored sought first and second grade certificates. none applied for permanent certificates. County Examiners C. M. Bethany and J. M. Moore conduct the tests, which continue tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Court House
C.-M. Bethany
J. M. Moore
Two Arrests For Bryan Burglary
Raymond Withers son of Mr and Mrs A E Withers and Knox Burch a Bryan youth were arrested by Sheriff Nunn for the burglary of Phillip Hermer dry goods store and other nearby shops. Withers confessed to entering three stores Bell Brothers Grocery Myers Hardware andHermer’s. Burch denies involvement. Withers faces theft charges.
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Raymond Withers
A. E. Withers
Knox Burch
Bryan
Sheriff Nunn
Phillip Hermer
Young Withers
Young Burch
Bell Brothers’ Grocery
Myers Hardware Company
Burch
Ford peace plan details revealed for European voyage
Henry Ford announced definite plans for a peace expedition to sail from New York to Europe on Saturday aboard the Oscar II. The mission aims to form a permanent neutral delegate body with five members from each neutral nation to seek peace terms, with stops planned at Christiania and Stockholm before The Hague.
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Associated Press
New York
Henry Ford
Detroit
Europe
Ford
Hague
Court of Arbitration
L. P. Lochner
Christiania
Norway
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Sweden
Holland
Denmark
Small Residence Blaze Damages Lind House
A morning fire at the southwest city home of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Johnson caused heavy water and chemical damage but was stopped by prompt fire crews. The house, owned by Mrs. A G Beard, suffered about 100 dollars in damage to rooms and furnishings. insurance covers the loss. Origin suspected from a defective flue.
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Luther Johnson
A. G. Beard
Elena Clausi Returns Home After El Paso Swindle Case
Returned home in El Paso Elena Clausi 16 accompanied by Alfredo Deangelis the Italian arrested days ago on swindling charge in El Paso County received transportation from her parents Tuesday.
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Elena Clausi
Alfred Deangeles
el Paso
New War Plane Described As Horror Of The Skies
Baron Cedreström, head of Sweden’s aviation factory, tours German centers and reports a giant battle biplane with immense lifting power and armor, carrying heavy armament, fuel and a large crew, steering from a bridge like a steamer.
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London
Baron Cederstrom
Germany
Reuter
Copenhagen
Rollins Elected Captain of A and M Football Team
J W Dough Rollins of China was elected captain of the A and M college football team for 1916 at the T men meeting. The choice was unanimous on the first ballot and lauded as a good omen for next season. Rollins, from a family of seven Rollins boys, has played halfback this year and was Harlan's most dependable lineman on offense before an early injury in the Texas game.
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J. W
Dough”) Rollins
China
Rollins
Harlan
Texas
Farmers seek commission to ease land settlement
The National Conference on Marketing and Farm Credit issued a statement asking Congress to appoint a commission. The panel would study land settlement results in the United States and other countries to develop a new plan to help farmers secure land.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Congress
National Conference On Marketing and Farm Credit
United States
Othr
Harvey Happenings Highlight Community Life
A cool spell brings pleasant gatherings and a recent Thursday storm caused minor damage. Entries note Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Davidson hosting a Friday night gathering with music and games. Dr. Rea and Pat Buchanan took a business trip to Madisonville by car.
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J. T. Davidson
Mary Barker
Ft. Worth
W. P. Jones
Faye Buchanan
Millican
Carro Mae Edwards
Charlie Martin
M. College
Clyde Goen
Wisconsin President Heads Panama Landslide Study Panel
Dr. Charles R. Van Hise of the University of Wisconsin was named chairman of a 11 member committee of geologists and engineers to probe landslide causes at the Panama Canal. He received a regents leave to join the Panama trip, with departure planned around December 11 for about four weeks, at the request of the National Academy of Science and President Wilson.
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Lby Associated Preas
Madison
Wis
Charles R. van Hise
University of Wisconsin
Panama Canal
Panama
National Academy of Science
Wilson
Another Baby Was Allowed To Die
New York December 2 Margaret Roberts a deformed and paralyzed infant was allowed to die today under similar circumstances to the Bollinger baby in Chicago. A simple operation would have saved the child the hospital surgeon said but the board of physicians ruled against it.
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Associated Press
New York
Margaret Roberts
Bollinger
Chicago
Board of Physicians
Chester Keyes Case Dismissed After Marriage
Dallas dispatch reports the case against actor Chester Keyes for violating the Mann white slave act was dismissed following his marriage to the involved woman. The Associated Press notes the ruling came on December 3 in Dallas Texas.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Chester Keyes
Burglary Strikes Main Street Dry Goods Store
Phillip Hermer reports a second break in over two weeks at his Main Street dry goods store. The intruders gained entry through second floor windows and pried open the safe and cash box, though no cash was found at closing. The case has been reported to officers.
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Phillip Hermer
Main Street
Big Fire Injures Two at Peters Paper Plant Kingston
An explosion at the Peters Paper Company plant in Kingston near Latrobe, Pennsylvania, injured two workers and caused about 80000 dollars in damage. The plant was producing roofing paper for European trench use when the blast occurred today.
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Associated Preass
Latrobe, Pa
Peters Paper Company
Kingston
Here
Private Steel Bids Submitted for New Dreadnoughts
The Navy Department received bids from private steel firms to furnish steel for the new battleships. Carnegie Steel Company offered the lowest bid, with bids submitted without delay.
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Carnegie Company
Associated Presa
Washington
Navy Department
Carnegie Steel Company
Henry Ford Granted Passport for Peace Voyage
Associated Press reports Henry Ford received a passport for a peace voyage to Europe. About 125 passports have been issued to neutral countries. Ford’s party is to sail tomorrow from New York Harbor.
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Associated Preas
Washington
Henry Ford
Europe
New York
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