Argentine Mobilization Denied by Government Amid Andean Tension
Reports indicate government denies ordering mobilization in Argentina as high army officers claim no instructions have been given yet they stand ready to mobilize at a moment's notice amid Chile Peru tensions. Also in Europe the German crown prince declares allegiance to the emperor and signals support for the royal house and constitutional order.
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Associated Press
Buenos Ayres
Andean
Chile
Peru
Board of Health Issues Quarantine Rules for Spanish Influenza
The county orders strict rules to control the influenza epidemic in Cheyenne and Larallle county. Quarantine applies until further notice with a ten day period after fever ends for those ill, and entry to quarantined premises is prohibited without county health officer orders.
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Cheyenne
State Board of Health
Board of Health
Larallle County
Influenza Deaths Reported Amid Rising New Cases
The health office tallies 28 new influenza cases and three deaths in the city. Mrs Louise Barnes and Mrs Nellie Plane die at St John’s hospital along with Mrs Mabel Petrie. George Peterson dies at Inland Pacific hospital. all four believed influenza victims. Remains to Long Pine Neb. Doctors unavailable for cause details.
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Cific Hospital
Dust Eighteenth Street
Nellie I
St. John’s Hospital
Mabel Petrie
Long Pine
Neb
German agent admits talks to buy New York newspaper
Alexander Konta of New York testified before a Senate committee that he communicated with Dr. Dernburg about purchasing a New York newspaper for German interests before the U S entered the war. He said the goal was to aid German representatives, gain publicity, oppose prohibition, and earn a commission.
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Associated Press
Washington
Alexander Konta
New York
Palmey
United States
Senate
Dr. Denburg
Conta
German ambassador deny role in anti munition drive
The German ambassador in New York reportedly met with the head of foreign newspapers, followed by an advertising campaign aimed at blocking munition manufacture for allies. Konta denied any activity on behalf of the German government after the United States entered the war.
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New York
Konta
Soldiers to be offered 200000 Merchant Marine jobs
War Department and Shipping Board agree to provide 200000 merchant marine positions to soldiers slated for muster out. A three man committee will visit camps to inform men of job options and assist in adjusting to civilian life before they accept positions.
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France
Marine
Washington
War Department
Shipping Board
Campa
Aipaacta
Seem
Naaree Vince
Lloyd George Seat Contested by Bold Tory Leader
London reports a surprise challenger to Premier Lloyd George in Tarnagoh Austin Harrison editor of the English Review runs on a platform including the league of nations and abolition of conscription. Meanwhile 104 of 107 MPs were already unopposed with Sinn Feiners winning 22 Irish seats, a notable result in the general election landscape.
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Lloyd George
Parliment
Associated Press
London
Tarnagoh
Austin Harrison
The
English Review
Urgent Red Cross Roll Call Appeals for Membership Drive
Local Red Cross workers report a strong appeal from Henry P. Davidson for a complete Roll Call before Christmas. He cites extensive support this year and highlights Red Cross aid for soldiers and civilians in France, Belgium, Italy, Russia, and Palestine.
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Logal Red Cross
Red Cross
Henry P. Davidson
American Red Cross
Christman
Davidson
France
Belgium
Italy
Russia
Palestine
Red Gross
Switzerland
America
General Pershing
General Ireland
John Biddle
Great Britain
London
Reconstruction Congress In Atlantic City Debates Peace Role
A mass gathering in Atlantic City rooms hundreds of business leaders from across the country. W R Redfield Charles M Schwab and Harry A Wheeler urge American business participation at the France peace conference and a strong merchant marine while cautioning labor demands and moral dealings abroad. Some discuss sending a committee of business and industry leaders to Europe during negotiations.
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Atlantic City
Reconstruction Congress
W. €. Redfield
Charles M. Schwab
Harry A. Wheeler
Chainef Commerce of the United
Wheeler
France
Schwab
Redfield
Europe
Negro cooperation drive by Dr George E Haynes advances race unity
Dr George E Haynes director of negro economics in the labor department completes a southern tour promoting interracial committees to ease labor shortages. Negro workers advisory groups formed in several states include city and county units with white and black members working together. Ocala and Lakeland Florida meetings drew large white crowds. The Red Cross plans universal membership appeals before Christmas week urging every citizen to join.
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George E. Haynes
Department of Labor
Atarea
Ocala
Lakeland
Florida
American Red Cros
Lilt Grémt Humanitaran Ougenization
American Red Cross
Locomotive Orders Placed by Government for Army Use
The director general announced orders for about 000 locomotives in addition to 100 Mikado engines already contracted with Lima Locomotive Works. The two orders total roughly 40 million dollars with 6 percent builder profit and price protections for wage or overhead increases. Government to fix principal material costs via official representatives.
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Generel
Lima Locomotive Works
Lima
Ohio
All Russian Govt Liabilities Recognized at Omsk
Washington reports that the all-Russian government at Omsk recognizes all liabilities contracted by the Russian government except those made by the Bolsheviki regime and will execute them, per a statement from the foreign affairs ministry.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Omsk
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Washington
Sockeye Salmon Stocks Rebound at Afognak Alaska Station
Seattle reports 51,681,000 sockeye salmon from Afognak station end of spawning season signaling full recovery from Katmai eruption effects. Natives resumed limited commercial fishing. lake eggs at Yoo Bay satisfactory. over 48,000,000 sockeye eggs collected and 1,565,000 humpback eggs slated for shipment to advance Atlantic waters culture.
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Seattle
Wash
Afognak
Alaska
Bureau of Fisheried
Katmai
Weather Forecast Brief Cooler Thursday and Friday
A brief forecast notes generally fall like weather with cooler conditions expected on Thursday and Friday. Winds stay light as temperatures dip slightly, bringing a seasonal change across the region.
Prince Henry of Prisaia Addresses Public Assembly
Prince Henry of Prisaia spoke at a public assembly in Amsterdam on December 4 addressing reforms and national concerns. He emphasized unity and progress while outlining future political steps and public engagement plans.
Formal Demand Waiting on Extradition of William Hohenzollern
Washington December 4 state department reports that any action on extradition of William Hohenzollern will wait until President Wilson reaches Europe. Britain and France have studied legal questions for trial with Wilson not pressing the issue publicly.
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Washington
Holland
William Hohenzollern
Wilson
Europe
State Department
Kaisor
Railroad chiefs urge return of all railroads to private ownership
Executives of railroads comprising over six percent of US mileage advocate ending federal control soon. They call government ownership unhelpful to national economic interests and urge rapid restoration of private operation and individual enterprise.
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New York
United States
Wallroads
Abundance Plans for Church Unity Considered by Meeting
An Associated Press report from Philadelphia notes multiple schemes to unite churches under a central body or maintain local self government. A committee of eight denominations is to draft resolutions on the desirability and practicality of organic union among evangelical churches in the United States, with Baptist, Congregational, Disciples of Christ, Quakers, Presbyterians, Protestants Episcopal, United Brethren, and United Presbyterian among those represented.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
United States
Baptist
Congregational
Disciples of Christ
Society of Friends
Presbyterian
Protest Episcopal
United Bretheren
United. Presbyterian
Porto Ricans Seek Self Government From United States
A special session of the Porto Rican lower house introduced a resolution asking the United States to grant complete self government to Porto Rico. A letter to President Wilson requesting the boon was also submitted. The documents claim Porto Ricans have demonstrated the ability to govern themselves.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
United States
Wilson
Hoth
Bishop Hartman Improves After Hospital Report
At midnight Bishop McGovern reported Father Hartman shows progress in hospital. He notes the condition has improved since the afternoon and expresses cautious hope for full recovery.
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Mgovern
Father Hartman
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Senators
A.A. Head OF
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Ampodaced Press
Associated Proas
Amsterdam
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Porto Rigo
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