Soldiers well equipped for bat tang with the elements of France
Soldiers in Europe are provided with heavy gear for winter by the Quartermaster Corps in France. Each man has two pairs of waterproof shoes, wool socks, underwear, two wool shirts, a heavy trench coat, knit puttees, an overseas cap, gloves, three blankets, a raincoat, and a leather waistcoat. The corps reports large issued stocks of breeches, underwear, shirts, gloves, overcoats, socks, blankets, and other items, with hundreds of thousands of each item available.
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Tours
America
Europe
Quartermaster’ Corps
France
Associated Press
C. D
Quartermaster’s Corps
Medical Corps
America after war foretells a new unity and high ideals
Otto H. Kahn urges Americans to preserve the wartime unity and spiritual gains. He praises the nation's diverse people, rejects demagogy and class privilege, and calls for moderate, just pursuit of a bold future as Providence appoints.
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America
Otto H. Kahn
Alsace Lorraine Declared Under Siege by German Authority
The article reports that Alsace Lorraine is treated as an enemy region with a terror campaign and a state of siege declared in July. In Vie Lorraine the decree forbids inhabitants to leave before sunrise or after sunset under threat of shooting for disobedience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsace-Lorraine
Belgium
France
Vie Lorraine
Vic
Weather observations and Goodyear athletic club note
The 6 am and 6 pm weather readings report temperature around 25 26 degrees humidity near 83 81 wind from the north up to 6 mph with snow and precipitation totals. The Goodyear Tire and Rubber 500 workers formed the Goodyear Silent Athletic Club to cooperate with the company athletic department and recently staged wrestling and boxing exhibitions before the Columbus Athletic Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Goodyear Silent Athletic Club
Columbus, O
Today’s observances and naval review mark historic milestones
Today marks Porefathers day and the Pilgrims landing anniversary of 1620. Pope Honadier XV celebrates forty years of ordination as Rt Rev John J. Nijan completes four decades in priesthood. Charles P Taft turns 75, and many warships gather in New York for a naval review welcoming the American fleet home from Europe. The Students Army Training Corps system winds down with winter solstice signaling the season’s start.
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Pope Honadier XV
John J. Nijan
Hartford
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Taft
New York
Europe
Army Training Corps Aystem
United States
Arnmey
Rt Rev Johns J Nilan Celebrates 40 Years Priesthood
Rt Rev Johns J Nilan marks the fortieth anniversary of his ordination. Since 1910 he has served as bishop of the Hartford diocese. A native of Newburyport Massachusetts, he studied at Nicolet College and Joseph's Seminary before his ordination in 1878 and prior to becoming bishop he was rector in Massachusetts towns including Gremingham Amesbury and Boston.
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Johns J. Nilan
Hartford
Nilan
New England
Newburyport
Mans
Nicolet College
Canada
Rite Joseph's Seminary
Father Nilan
Massachusetts
Gremingham
Amesbury
Boston
Timeline of major 18th to 20th century events
Chronological notes record Breslau’s 1757 Prussian recovery from Austrians, 1858 cholera outbreaks in U S ports, 1868 University of Alabama leader Basil Many’s death, 1878 royal marriage of Cumberland Duke and Princess Thyra, 1893 Spain-Morocco indemnity accord, 1901 Count von Blumenthal’s death, 1914 Russian forces near Warsaw, 1915 Reichstag credit vote, 1916 Wilson warns of U S entry risks.
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Breslau
United States
Tropé
Port Lavaca
Tex
Basil Many
University of Alabama
Greenville
5. C
Chatham County
N. C
Duke of Cumberland
Thyra
Denmark
Alexandra
Morocco
Spain
Count von Blumenthal
Warsaw
Reichstag
Wilson
Europe
French detachment recaptures Monte Tomba and frees 1400
One year ago today in the war the French detachment recaptured the summit of Monte Tomba and took 1,400 prisoners. Riots erupted in Buenos Aires as Argentines demanded breaking with Germany.
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Summit of
Monte Tomba
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Germany
Notable Birthdays of Public Figures Today
Prof Charles H Watkins of Maryland born Meadyile Pennsylvania 43 years ago today. Dr Morton Prince neuropsychologist and war relief leader born Boston 64 years ago. Harry Irwin Hawaii attorney general born Shelburne County New Hampshire 71 years ago today. Brig Gen David L Brainard US Army survivor of Greely Arctic expedition born Werkimer County New York 62 years ago today. Wateren C Osborn New lawyer and recent head of Texas and Pacific Railroad born Chicago 56 years ago today.
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Charles H. Watkins
Marvard
Wilson
Meadyile
Morton Prince
New England
Boston
Harry Irwin
Hawaii
Shelburne County
David L. Brainard
U. A
Werkimer County
Wateren C. Osborn
Prealaoa
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Chicago
Water systems for farm homes
A government bulletin titled Water Systems for Farm Homes outlines four key facilities for farm living: good water supply, a complete sewage disposal plant, and effective heating and lighting systems. It surveys farm water setups, detailing wells, storage, water lift, power, pipes, and fixtures to guide farmers and agents in sanitary and engineering principles. The bulletin can be obtained free from county agents or the extension service, national office in Lincoln.
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Natoralty Farm
Lincoln
New
Honor Roll for $1000 WSS Club Names
Honor roll lists members including Robert John A Meedric Mrs W B Duntor George B R Abbots Charles Hecker DD Mr McLenghlin Pep eronia A Walter David Neuman A D Johnnston Pat Hops Mrs John Brown Mrs Christine Jorgens Mea Mary Schmidt Lee Moors David Newman A D Johnston James Gi Tumta John L Muchilausen clavia Muehlhoven J M Carey eed M Carey soun 1 Manewal Charles Jankovsky ore i Block Gro yormliog wore Assn a
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert John A. Meedric
W. B. Duntor
George BR
Abbots
Charles Hecker
McLenghlin
Peperonia A
Walter David Neuman
A. D. Johnnston
Pat Hops
John Brown
Christine Jorgens
Mea
Mary Schmidt Lee Moors
David Newman
A. D. Johnston
James Gi. Tumta
John L
Muchilausen
Clavia Muehlhoven
J. M. Carey
Eed
M. Carey
Soun 1
Manewal
Charles Jankovsky
Ore
Deserter Trial in Zurich Reveals German Plots
In Zurich a Italian deserter Gino Andrei and Rudolph Engelman face Swiss military court on charges tied to a German backed conspiracy. Police found 60 ammo boxes 7 revolvers 50 grenades and thousands of cartridges at Andrei's stable delivered from Germany via the consulate. The case exposes German agents in Switzerland and calls for four year terms plus fines for both defendants.
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Zurich
Mad
Rudolph Engelman
Zurih
Gino Andrei
Italy
Engelman
Andre
Federal Jugce Nohi
Germany
Weber
Andrei
Andrel
Switzerland
Berlin
Engelmann
Vaderwood Livestock Sale At Wadewood Hosts Notables
Wyoming State Tribune notes Wadewood Livestock Company hosts a sale featuring figures such as Howard BD, Meins, James Leaden, Frank Leadon, John D. Clark, Mrs. C. W. Cranor, Andy Drambora, Thos, and Kirk. Sale details remain concise in legible fragments.
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Alex Triantos
Vaderwood Live Stock
Wyoming State Tribune
Wadewood Livestock Company
Howard BD
Meins
James Leaden
Frank Leadon
John D. Clark
C. W. Cranor
Andy Drambora
Thos
Kirk
Wanted room and board in a shifting wartime case
Andrei was cleared of the charge of offending foreign peoples and governments through the pamphlet Who is He. The German consul in Zurich, Father de Faure, had left. likely never to return. A trial of a large gang active against Italy was announced with two principal figures Monanni and Dalmo Carnevali, agents of Prince von Below. Charges remain incomplete.
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Andrei
Zurich
Father de Faure
Italy
Monanni
Dalmo Carnevali
Prince von Buelow
Calendar Highlights From New Orleans and Havana Racing Meetings
The calendar notes racing at Jefferson Park in New Orleans and the Cuba American Jockey Club winter meeting in Havana. The State Department backs canceling December teacher examinations due to influenza. certificates expiring before April will be extended via the County Superintendent of Schools office.
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Jefferson Park
New Orleans
Cuba-American Jockey Club
Havana
State Department
State Board of Health
Mamie Ek. Hefferon
Centennial Petroleum Company
Beton Lock
Torrington
Goshen County
Wytrat
George Francis Holden
Edlah Holden
C. B. Shirley
J. Nagle
Colorado
Phippsburg
Goth
W. Q. Phelan
Plaintiff
District Court
First Judicial District
Wyoming
Laramie
Benjamin Franklin Crismore
Franklin Crismore
Hettie Crismore Johnson
A. D
T. J. Fisher
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Thierry-Belleau Wood
Alsace - Lorraine
Weather Report
Caramie County
Bankers. and Stockmens Trust Co. Bonded Abstractors
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Citizena National Bank
Cheyenne
Wyo
The
Cheyenne Stamp and Novelty Works
Carey Avenue
Undertakers Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Finkbiner Undertaking
Plains Hotel
Mark Chapman
Betes J. A. Hirkpatrick
Carey Ave
Judie Ciel
Ghddernaeta
John Chas. Thompson, SR
orney-at-Law
Notary Public
Ave
Parm Homes
C. W. Riner & Co
W.S.S. Club
Tan
John Elliott
Del
Miss Ellis
Revolutionary Movement Against
Ately
Salh
Cheyenne Sthip and Novelty Works
Switzerka
Hugh M. Olds
Claude F. Palmer
State of
Annie Ek. Smith
County of
Laraque
Annia R. Smith
Percy Smith
T. J. Ppr
Bie
W. 17Th
Capitol
Ft. Russell
Ree Ward
J. C. Hansen
Martied T. Nagato
Foreman Seection
Laramis
T-Adett
Shang Hai
West Seventeenth Street
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