Missing man in Cheyenne linked to lake search
William A. Pettis, 55, disappeared after last seen near Lake Absaracia and Fourth Lake. A wagon, flour sacks, a coat, and a bloody imprint were found. police and sheriff’s office conduct a wide search but no body or companion identified. The motive or fate remains undetermined amid theories of murder or accidental disappearance.
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William A. Pettis
Cheyenne
Lake Absaracea
Fourth Lake
Pettix
Peither
Eotoe Dace
Crendall Batley
Horace
Pettis
Sheriff's
Peitie
Tonseless
Weather Report For Wyoming Unclear Read Like Forecast
A garbled weather note for Wyoming reports warmer conditions midweek with Wednesday and Thursday lines misprinted. Forecast details remain unreadable, making precise highs and lows uncertain. readers are advised to consult updated local forecasts.
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Wyoming
Fighting on Austro Italian frontier dominates war news
London reports a shift to the Austro Italian frontier as Serbian retreat slows in southern Serbia and major Western and Eastern fronts show little action. Italians press on the Isonzo with aims at Tolmino Gortia and Poberdo while Austria claims most attacks repulsed.
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London
Serbia
Isonzo
Tolmino
Gortia
Poberdo
Gortla
Guily
Balkans
Almala
German Government Tied to WWI Naval Aid Conspiracy
Testimony in a U S trial places the German government as the mainspring behind aiding German cruisers with coal and supplies from neutral American ports. Karl Buenz, Hamburg America line manager, testifies of a Berlin pact to operate through the war and supply ships, while defense says money came from many sources but no conspiracy was proved.
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New York
Karl Buens
Hamburg-Americain Line
Line
Buenz
Berlin
Fire causes $50,000 loss in Newcastle business district
Newcastle Pa November 40 Fire which for several hours threatened an entire block in the business district was under control at 10 am with $50,000 loss.
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Pere
Newcastle
Hungarian General Praises Russian Soldiers in Attributed Tribute
In a Nov 30 report from UAPRST a Hungarian general extols Russian troops noting their leadership, discipline, and resilience. He praises their infantry, artillery, and cavalry as skilled, well-supplied, and capable of effective resistance, while describing their dependence on leaders and overall steadfast conduct through the campaign.
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Molbis
Muril Veckensen
Kwan
Alwayem
Joss Artillegy
Tan Ruesian
Democrats Fight Long Debate In Senate Clash
Washington Nov 30 Senate Democrats prepare for a lively session over a modified form of cloture rules. Owen, chair, expects caucus approval, with Progresive senators urged to back Norma of Nebraska for a three hour debate limit and fifteen minutes for amendments. Clarke of Arkansas is tipped as likely president pro tempore.
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Wasiliington
Senate
Special Rules Committee
Owen
House
Norma
Nebraska
Yel O Openes
Clarke
Arkansas
Avalon Devastating Fire Wipes Major Catalina Town
More than half the town of Avalon on Santa Catalina Island was destroyed by a fire that began about 2 49 this morning and raged until 4 oclock. It leveled the two principal hotels, business blocks, the bathhouse and club, damaged piers and freight houses, with losses estimated above 1 000 000. Almost all of Avalon was owned by the Banning company which also owes Santa Catalina Wwhand.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Sov
Avalon
Santa Catalina Island
Banning Company
Sante Catalina
Jury Frees Woman Picker Miss Flyan In New Jersey
Paterson New Jersey February 1915 Mow Ribabeth Gurley Flyan laborer was found not guilty of felming a personal assault. She faced charges for participating in a fight near the close of the event using offensive language. The jury cleared her amid disputed testimony as Watters testified.
300 Miners Trapped After Mine Explosion in Boomer
In Boomer West Virginia Mine No 2 of the Boomer Coal and Coke Co. explosion traps about 300 workers. Officials say all but forty accounted for with initial reports listing nineteen dead and eleven missing. Ten rescued semi conscious, many believed dead near explosion site.
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Hoomer
W. Va
Honowe
Boemer Coal and Coke Company
Chicago World's Greatest Horse Market Now
Chicago today hosts what is described as the world's greatest horse market. In six months more than 100000 horses sold for about 12600000, with European demand for artillery and cavalry mounts cited as a key factor.
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Chicago
Weae
Deothands
Mexico
Horn
Alfiret
Riverreno
Canada’s 50 Million War Loan Subscribed Twice
Ottawa reports that fifty million Canadian domestic war loan funds were subscribed twice over in a tally announced by the finance department. The issue was oversubscribed though the loan will not be increased and remains a single issue. More than twenty five thousand separate subscriptions are noted in the records.
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Ottawa
Canada
Finance Department
American Red Cross praised for wartime aid in Europe
Berne reports gratitude for U S participation in Red Cross work during the European war. The first year saw 71 surgeons 600 physicians and 253 nurses sent. volunteers served in France Italy Germany Austria and Serbia. Funds raised reached about 1 460 dollars.
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eDeep
United States
Red Cross
Internationalized Cross
United Stateee
Europe
France
Hel Ruste
Grrany
Aretria
Serbia
Explosion at Dupont Powder Plant Kills Thirty Workers
A four ton black powder blast in the upper Hagley yard of Dupont Powder Co. Wilmington Del. kills thirty workers and fatally injures seven. Most victims were 16 to 21 years old. Investigators probe cause amid rumors of external agents. The blast shakes the Brandywine valley and leaves wreckage strewn across the yard and surrounding trees.
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Wilmington
Del
Hagley Yard
Dupont Powder Company
Brandywine
Resignation of Cheyenne Police Chief McClement
William J. McClement resigns as Cheyenne police chief after three years to accept a special agent position with the Union Pacific railroad in Colorado. Charles Embrey becomes acting chief, pledging fair treatment. McClement praised for twenty years in police and secret service work defending the public from violent criminals.
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Willian J. McClement
Cheyenne
Ones
McClenent
Hik
Colorado
Union Pacific Railroad
Charles Embrey
Embrey
Force
Ian
Altho
MeClement Hoe
Pollen
Je Hee
Wear and Athwest
Promises No More Violence On Border Conflicts
Navy General Carroom urged no further violence on the Mexican border after talks with Brownsville officials. He stated U S forces would correct any fresh assaults and that Mexican authorities had no knowledge of the provocations. The meeting focused on calming tensions and preventing further incidents.
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Brownsville
Tex
Navy
Carroom
Cnty Enet
A. V. Hieokeom
United States
German Reichstag Opens With Praise For Military Success
Berlin reports the opening of the Reichstag with President Ur Kaempte delivering a welcome, praising Armaments progress and the Serbian campaign. Secretary Kurt Helfferich urged rapid passage of a profit taxation bill and excused no profits escaping taxation as the next Reichstag session nears.
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Berlin
New
Ur. Kaempte
Atrmans
Treasury
Kurt Helfferich
Helfferich
Reichatag Jin Manel
Funeral for Mrs Arnold Carried by Ten Pallbearers
In springdale on November 30 a large funeral was held for Mrs Janet Arnold at her residence porch. Weighed about 400 pounds, the casket could not pass the door so a canvas porch setup was used. Ten pallbearers carried the coffin from hearse to grave.
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Allen A. Thaxter
Chiponts Tanke
T Ponts Hanks
Springatelad
Heenan
Penidenes
Janbetin Arnold
Arnold
Villa closes all means of retreat at the border
Carranza troops en route to Nacozari Sonora are ambushed by Villa soldiers about forty miles south of Agua Prieta. American alarm rises as Villa raiders threaten Agua Prieta and nearby border posts while Carranza forces try to seal routes and regroup. General Rodrigues reportedly pulled back to Navolari as Villa resumes attack plans.
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Agua Prieta
Douglas, Ariz
Nae Fozari
Sonora
Villa
Capon
Agua Mrieta
Agua M
el Tigreowining
Banda of
Wintoe Cain
Rodrigues
Mander
Navotari
Agua Pricla
Potite
Conanea
Requeda
Carransa
George Hell, Jr
Nogales
Funston
Ancona Honor To Leena Sonver Reported In Rome
In Rome on Nov 30 1 Orweile L Greil of New York, a leading passenger from the steamer Ancona, arranged to present memories of lectures and dramatic experiences for the Italian Red Cross.
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Rome
Orweile L. Greil
New York
Ancona
Domert
Red Crowe
Austria's King Samuel Aged Hermit Amid War Toll
The aged emperor, living in seclusion near the Hofburg, endures a mentally fragile state as conflict rages. Reports describe frequent meetings with court officials and the imperial household’s ministers while Vienna gossips about his health and waning influence.
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