Bolsheviki Peace Plea Rejected by Teutons
Imperial news dispatch reports unofficially that Germany rejected Russia’s peace terms. Petrograd says the Ukraine rada backs General Kalydin’s forces. Rostov on Don fell after six days of combat with heavy Red Guard losses. Cossacks gained control as Bolshevik leaders fled.
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London
Petrograd
Exchange Telegraph Company
Richard von Kuehlmann
Berlin
Brest-Litovsk
Rada
Ukraine
Kaledines
Russia
Tere
Odessa
Rostov-on-Don
Red Guard
Red Guards
Enemy Alien Said to Have Gotten German Reservists to Do Bomb Work
Federal agents arrested a 52 year old man who claimed to be Charles Slg from Richmond Hill. He allegedly advertised in Brooklyn papers in 1915 offering German reservists work and sent them to Karl Schimmel’s office where they were supplied with bombs for incendiary plots against sugar and munitions ships and waterfront fires.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles Slg
Wichmond Rill
Brooklyn
Germany
Karl Schimmel
I W W Accused of Poison Plots
Heads of several railroads here were instructed by the Food Administration to warn farmers and stockmen in the southwest about alleged I W W propaganda to poison cattle and hogs. The government says the I W W planned this as retaliation for federal prosecutions.
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Associated Press
Louls
Food Administration
Washington
Southwest
Five Convicted in Detroit on U S Plot Conspiracy Charges
Albert Kaltschmidt was convicted on all three counts of a conspiracy indictment in U S district court. Four of the five co defendants were found guilty on one or more counts. Franz Respa was acquitted.
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Detroit
Albert
Kaltschmidt
United States
United States District Court
Franz Respa
Italians Regain Ground Lost on Northern Front
Rome dispatch reports a sizable portion of positions lost by the enemy Tuesday near Monte Azolone east of the Brenta river on the northern front has been retaken by Italian forces according to the war office.
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Monte Azolone
Brenta River
War Office
London Chronicle Campaigns for Tribune Sunday Issue
Public chatter notes The Tribune will publish extra or special editions for the Sunday morning Christmas issue. Advertisers may seek space as the Leader confirms ongoing promotional activity and continued publication schedules.
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Indeterminate ad phrasing appears in uncertain note
Fragmentary text hints at readers urged to stay alert and read every insert, with unclear references to individuals and advertisement concepts. No definite events, names, or locations are identifiable from the readable portion.
Whaddaya Mean Enterprise
The Leader derides The Tribune over enterprise coverage, insisting it should carry on in its own business with a sharp, humored rebuke. The piece voices concern that calling for enterprise mislabels routine reporting as bold innovation.
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Tribune
Wyoming Readers Rally Behind The Tribune
Wyoming residents show strong backing for The Tribune in a strong public show of support. The message praises the paper and notes its valued role in the community.
Christmas Shop Program Preview Inspires Sunday Morning
A Sun day morning feature in The Tribune outlines a festive Christmas shop program. Readers are invited to enjoy seasonal items and special events designed to brighten the holiday season.
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Fission
the Tribune
Higher-Ups of Packers Linked to 4 Million Gain in 1920s
Federal inquiry in Washington names J Ogden Armour as aiding F H Prince to seize control of the Chicago Junction Railway and the Union Stockyards company. Evidence shows the reorganized stockyards unit extracted over 4 million from Junction Railway surplus and paid 21/4 percent dividends on an 8 million stake after guaranteeing small investors. Francis J Heney vows further sessions to uncover Packers influence on cattle marketing and meat distribution.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
J. Ogden Armour
Federal Trades Commissionment
Packer
F. H. Prince
Boston
Chicago Junction Railway
Union Stockyards Company
Chicago Stockyards Company
Junction Railway
W. M. Walden
Stockyards Company
Frederick W. Crell
Armour& Co
Armour
Chicago
Francis J. Heney
Conlrel
Parsons Duped by Vice Gang Say Chicago Ministers Used
Tom Costello testified in the Healy case that the West Side Business Men's Association formed to control gambling and profit from rents. The group arranged meetings and protests to close rival houses and force leases, even paying a minister to attack a target theater. Members allegedly used a collection box to fund the effort with support from Mike and Pike Heitler. The cross-examination continued, expected to last two days.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Tom Costello
Healy
Costello
West Side
Hts
Mike
Pike Heitler
Secret Russo Japanese treaty aims to curb China influence
Izvestia prints a five year treaty dated 1916 between Russia and Japan for joint action to prevent any third power from dominating China. It binds both nations to defend China against hostile powers, with deep secrecy and renewal follows automatics.
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Associated Press
Petrograd
Japan
Russia
America
Great Britain
Far East
Izvestia
China
Sergius Sazonoff
Viscount Motono
No Turkeys for Sammies Xmas and Ships Are Late
In France on December 21, the American expeditionary force will miss its Christmas dinner as a submarine attack forced the cranberry ship to turn back and two turkey ships departed late, leaving none able to arrive in time. The quartermaster corps seeks substitutes amid distress in quarters and ire directed at the delays.
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France
United States
Quartermaster’s Corps
Mob Pleads for War on Kaiser by Argentina
Buenos Aires reports crowds urging rupture with Germany after publication of Count von Luxburg telegrams. Mounted patrols deployed to disperse demonstrators while Argentine government reviews telegrams and asserts Von Luxburg lacks authority from both nations.
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Argentina
Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Count von Luxburg
Berlin
Germany
la Fatria Deglia Hahant
Sys
von Luxburg
German Arrested as Smuggler of Food Out of U S
Federal agents seized documents linking a Brooklyn purchasing agent Gustav A Meyers to a large food smuggling network between the United States and Germany via Sweden. He was arrested as an alien enemy after raids revealed shipments valued in the hundreds of thousands and deposits totaling around 12 000. Meyers resided in a fashionable Brooklyn enclave.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Germany
Sweden
Brooklyn
Gustav A. Meyers
Meyers
Denming
Hirooklyn
End of War Not in Sight Says Ludendorff in Interview
Paris reports quote Austria Hungary pledging support to Germany over Alsace Lorain and demand for colony restoration. London dispatches claim Ludendorff warned reporters on war prospects, insisting peace remains distant. Washington says no Christmas peace terms reached State Department.
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Alsace-Lorraine
U.S
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Paris
Austria-Hungary
Matin
France
London
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Ludendorf
Fiendral Ludenstorf
Washington
Lansing
State Department
United States
War Prep Tales Before U S Entry Highlighted
Senate military committee examined May purchases by the Quartermaster General’s department for army supplies including shoes and flood gear. Major General Sharpe testified about admitted coal shortages and late deliveries that hindered provisioning ahead of the war.
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Washington
D. C
Senate Military Committee
Quartermaster General's Department
United States
Sharpe
Ilo
Betel
U. P. Shopmen Lead Red Cross Totals for Week
Cheyenne workers topped Red Cross membership totals with $46 added by J. W. Highleyman as the shopmen's drive pushed past $1105. Booths at Postoffice, Calabrua, Plains hotel, and Roedel's Drug Store raised funds. Hermosa workers showed strong interest with 400 men ready to join, while organizers planned further outreach through Cheyenne committees.
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Cheyenne
J. W. Highleyman
Postoffice
Calberra
Plains Hotel
Connells Rhore
Roedel
Roedels
Mra BP
B. Glafeke
Hermosa
Ted Cros
Sugar refiners accused of price fixing denied by official
Senate committee chair Reed accused the food administration of enabling refiners to collude on sugar purchases and refining prices. George M. Rolph, sugar division head, denied influence over bids while acknowledging support for a fixed refining price. Prohibition was tied to the sugar shortage as soldiers’ consumption rose.
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Associated Press
Washington, Bee
Food Administration
Chairman Reed
Senate
George M. Rolph
Sugar Division
The
Reed
Ralph
Rélgh
Keel
Myini
Rolph
Moore
Horley Spits Relays in Shopping Sass Div
Washington December 21. Mall responsibility for the failure of the ship building program was questioned by Chairman Khairkey of the ship committee as the first witnesses testified. The witness admitted delays and a breakdown in the chain of responsibility.
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Shopeieing
SASS
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Mall
Chateman Khairkey
Senate
Jae
Wittens
Burley
Train disaster reported on steep decline near city
A derailment involving the Denver line occurred on a steep banked slope. Railway officials and local authorities investigated the damaged track and the brakes failure. Safety crews attended the scene and no immediate fatalities were confirmed.
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Sincoeg
Yan Kilhal
Denver & In
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