German propaganda fears US army menace and Swiss neutrality
Washington dispatch reports German propaganda portraying the American army as a danger while trying to sway neutral states. It notes Swiss papers warn against alarm while the U.S. and allies vow to respect Swiss neutrality and coordinate provisioning to keep food from reaching Germany.
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Holland
Standaard
Germany
Yau
Switzerland
Gerny
Kerne
Entente
England
America
Japan
Wille
le Democrate
Geneva
Wvwance McCormick
War Trade Board
Paris
Clocks Cutt inks Watch Chains Belt Buckles Hrooches Noveltias
Clocks Cutt Ltd advertises a range of watch chains belt buckles and novelty noveltias including leather goods for sale. The listing highlights a variety of men and ladies accessories with seasonal discounts.
U S Pier One Mile Long Taking Form in France
At a French port American engineers rush a one mile long unloading pier with forty cranes and space for ten 500 foot vessels. The system uses 150 electric trucks and 1200 trailers to move supplies to stations with a 48 hour unloading target. Similar piers rise at other ports as France infrastructure expands to sustain a 50 000 ton daily supply rate for a 1 000 000 man army.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Uncle Sam
France
Small Libel Verdicts Convince Greeley Lawyers to Scale Back
In Greeley Colorado three verdicts of one dollar each were returned in rapid succession in district court, prompting local lawyers to cancel many trial dates. Attorneys say small sums discourage damage suits and may shift cases to justice or county courts, with some to be appealed.
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Greeley
Colo
Man Arrested in Wyoming on Forgery Charges
Alan giving name James H H Preston was arrested in Book Springs Wyoming for passing multiple worthless checks from 10 to 80 dollars. The checks drawn on Coalville Utah and Rexburg Idaho were used at several stores where he bought clothes and jewelry. He wore the new suit and possessed the ring when arrested. the bracelet was missing.
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Book Springs
Wyo
Alan
James HH. Preston
Coalville
Utah
Rexburg
Idaho
Logan
Preston
Keep Your Bond Keep Your Bond Liberty bonds urged to stay in vaults
The government urges citizens to hold Liberty Bonds rather than trade them to keep the country sound and to aid future issues. It promises vault storage through the First National Bank of Cheyenne Wyoming for those without secure safekeeping at home.
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America
War Over Ausrian Miners Rouses Kemmerer Wyoming Town
In Kemmerer on December 15 the U S declaration of war on Austria-Hungary sparks fear for about 200 Austrian miners at Cumberland Diamondville Kemmerer and Conroy coal mines. Locals worry over loyalty and possible government surveillance and actions against residents deemed enemies.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
Austria-Hungary
United States
Kemmerer and
Victoiry
Cumberland
Diamondville
Kenimerer Coal Company
Conroy
Hauler Booze Parade Mars Boulder Funeral Procession
A Boulder Camera report describes a funeral procession that moved from Cheyenne to Boulder with a hearse carrying liquor and mourners in disguise. Authorities seek $20,000 worth of smuggled liquor rumored to be involved, but no arrests announced.
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Boulder
Colo
Colorado
Cheyenne
Denver
Keyes' Salesman Identified As Purchaser Of Fatal Revolver
Dehodam Mass December 15 A defense witness testified Harold Jackson a salesman for George A Keyes was the buyer of the revolver used to kill Mrs Pauline A Keyes wife of George A Keyes Mina Varney Varney and Wurse face murder charges The testimony contradicted prior identifications and was deemed an important development in the trial at Dehodam Mass with Providence cited as location for related events
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Dehoham
Mass
Harold Jackson
George A. Keyes
Pauline A. Keyes
Mina Haurrhet , Varney, & Wurse
Mina Varney
Providence
Burlington to switch locomotives from oil to coal burners
Casper Wyoming December 15 The Burlington line will convert a large share of its locomotives from oil to coal burners. The first engine under alteration left Casper yards for Lovelock as work begins. Traffic will not be disrupted and changes will occur gradually as sufficient engines remain available. The move follows refinery developments reducing fuel oil supply by about 20 percent.
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Casper
Wyo
Burlington
Casper Yards
L Uvelock
N.C. Allen
Wyoming
Casper and Deadwood
Slacker Desertion Report From Camp Lewis
Word reaches here that Dan Rukavina, a slacker from this county, deserted from Camp Lewis at American Lake Wasi. Officers are ordered to be on the lookout for him. Hukavvina, registered in the Superior precinct, failed to report.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Dan Rukavina
Camp Lewis
American Lake
Wasi
Hukavvina
Superior
Walks Many Miles in Blizzard After Falling
Manville Wyoming December 15. Van Maxwell, son of Mr and Mrs Wallace Maxwell, was burned when he fell on a red hot stove after waiting for aid at his claim house. He trudged through a blizzard to reach his parents and was later taken to Manville for medical care. He had been recalled to duty and hoped to receive orders to go while suffering from injuries.
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van Maxwell
Wallace Maxwell
Clair
Manville
Christensem
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U.S. Pier
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Slacker
Bert Miller
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