Germans Admit Russians Resisted Lodz Gap
An official statement in Petrograd says Germany’s eight day vigorous attack up to December 6 drew 240000 troops and five cavalry divisions, with new formations arriving from the west. Demetriusff reportedly reached Cracow with 200000 men. Lodek’s fall remains unconfirmed. Reports from Berlin and Paris detail ongoing fighting on the Western Front and Austro-German efforts in Galicia and Poland.
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Demetrieff
War Office
Lode
Vienna
Dee
Galicia
Wweet
Doborgee
Wielicaka
Poland
Piotrkow
Carpathians
High School Strikes Prompt Police Guard in Eau Claire
In Eau Claire Wisconsin police were on duty as high school opened with about 540 attendees, down from over 200 after a student strike. Students expelled for denouncing the superintendent urged Florence Diood 16 to stay home amid a debate on a homeroom incident. The school board proposed a vague rule urging parental involvement and threatened to end the disturbance if students return with explanations and pledge to join future bike events.
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Misa Florence Diood
Board of Education
Earthquake Shakes Coracora Town in Peru
The coral mountain town of Coracora in Ayacucho, about 100 miles southeast of Lima, was shaken by a strong quake on Sunday. There were several casualties and the town suffered damage.
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Lima
Peru
Coracora
Ayacurho
Sin Rulon
Tragic Fire Claims Chester Elleworth Child
A fire destroyed the Elleworth home south of the Colorado and Southern roundhouse at 5 40 Tuesday evening killing five year old Chester Raymond Elleworth. Firemen found the boy’s remains near the door as his mother, who had left to buy groceries, returned too late. The home, built in 1887 near the Talbot grove, burned to ashes with no water available. The boy’s death is mourned by neighbors and the mother remains at the Dewey home. an inquest is expected today.
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Chester Raymond Elleworth
Chester Elleworth
Colorado & Southern Roundhouse
Clyde Kearly
Chief Taylor
Dewey
West Twenty-fifth Street
James Talbot
Talbot Grove
Brickyard
Cheater
Cutler Sues Willard for Ring Desertion
Milwaukee Wisconsin Bee reports Charles Cutler claims ownership of the world wrestling belt once given by Frank Gotch and sues Jess Willard for 2000 dollars. Cutler says he discovered Willard in St Louis two years ago, trained him, spent 1000 dollars plus rail fare, and now asserts his services were worth 1500 dollars while Willard deserted him.
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Milwaukee
Wis. Bee
Charles Cutler
Frank Gotch
Jess Willard
Cutler
Willard
St. Louis
Hit
Eugene Schmitz Seeks Fourth Term as Mayor of San Francisco
In San Francisco former mayor Eugene Schmitz, twice ousted amid graft probes and later cleared on related charges, announced his candidacy for a fourth term after returning from New York. He spoke at the Fisherman’s Wharf area, claiming to restore the city to the “good old days,” amid a modest crowd and campaign cards reading Sobmits for Mayor, 1915.
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Lee
Buegene
EB. Benty
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New York
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Fowry
Gehmits
Ueke Lee
Sehmits
Long B&o
Flour Drive Buys Supplies For State Stricken Areas
Belgrane has been completed and Lt. Stra der reports 61044.80 in the bank to purchase flour and supply needs for the stricken areas. Fort Russell officers and civilians contributed 47.76 with no one claiming credit. Cheyenne led the effort with several large donations while Sheridan Evanston and Lander pledge carloads and more towns send help.
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Clowe
Belgrane
T. Lt. Strader
Popyi
Fort Russell
Pearson
Strader
Mesdames Arche Allison
Frank Bon
F. L. Robinson
Cheyanne
Sheridan
Evanston
Lander
Carey
Laramie
German embassy cites 55 million dumdum cartridges to aid British forces
The German embassy filed state department notes with photographs alleging 55,000,000 dumdum style buckshot rounds were produced by U S firms for British troops in WWI. The report cites Bhoy Brothers of London, Union Metallic Cartridge, and Windsor arms ties, plus shipments to Canada for British use.
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Washington
State Department
Fritjeh
Heldah
Wincister Repeating Arms Company
Union Metallic Cartridge Company
Beldgepoert
Conn
Prank O Hoagland
Wyoming Weather Forecast Correction
Forecast for Wyoming shows possible wintry mix in the east Wednesday and perhaps Thursday. Meteorologists caution of unsettled conditions with light to moderate precipitation and temperatures near freezing.
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Washington
Wyoming
Yale
Esowe
Finch Chosen to Lead Prohibition Drive in Wyoming
Arthur J. Finch, Colorado Antisaloon League superintendent, is named to spearhead the Wyoming anti-saloon campaign and widen the effort to Utah. The National Anti-Saloon League extended his jurisdiction November 29, with Finch planning a statewide drive as liquor interests move to Cheyenne ahead of Colorado’s January 1 dry law. Finch has long led prohibition efforts and will be aided by attorney G Arthur Holloway in legal and publicity work.
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Denver
Doe
Arthur J. Finch
Colorado
Wyoming
Set
Finch
Kansas
John Marshall
Marshall
Supreme Bench
G. Arthur Holloway
Great Utiility
Miners' Enemy Found Guilty in Butte Dynamite Theft
Bozeman Montana Dew Laxar Tomiah was found guilty of stealing dynamite from the Stewart mine at Butte. Prosecutors said the suspect intended to blow up the miners' union hall.
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Bozeman, Mont, Dew
Laxar
Tomiah
Stewart
Butte
Wolon Hall
Rockhill Diplomat William W Rockhill Dies in Honolulu
William W Rockhill the Averlan diplomat died in Honolulu this evening after a short illness. He served in multiple postings and was noted for his quiet influence in regional diplomacy.
Trained and Noble Citizens of U S Best Defense
President Wilson defends civilian readiness as the nation prepares for potential conflict without a standing army. He argues for a trained citizenry and stronger National Guard while maintaining peace and constitutional principles, stressing a strong navy as the bulwark of defense.
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U.S
Wilson
Wilney
Traina
Arog
America
Song Wen
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