Wilson Makes Final Public Appearance in London
President Wilson's London visit ends with a welcome address in the Guild Hall and a luncheon at Mansion House. Crowds cheer as he tours Buckingham Palace. Lloyd George and Asquith figure in political mood at Downing Street. He plans speeches in Manchester at Free Trade Hall and other venues.
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London
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Manchester
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Secret Service
Wilson Urges League of Nations Backed by British Notables
President Wilson told Viscount Grey and former Premier Asquith that without a league of nations, current efforts will not endure. He spoke at the American embassy in response to an address from the league of nations union, praising growing public interest and urging commitment to the treaty obligations.
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Cheyenne Man Dies in Reno of Spanish Flu
Thomas H. Connelly eldest son of Mrs Kate Connelly and brother of Cheyenne shop merchant John Connelly died in Reno Nevada on Christmas day after three years in the real estate business He leaves a wife and two daughters aged nine and twelve and was employed as a bookkeeper for Plains Auto company He will be brought to Cheyenne for interment arriving Monday and arrangements remain unsettled
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Mrs. Valentine Baker Dies From Christmas Eve Fire
Mrs. Valentine Baker, 76, who sustained fatal burns when a table cover fringe ignited after she struck a match on Christmas Eve, died Tuesday morning. A longtime Cheyenne resident from Laramie, she was beloved locally. her son Lester Baker of St. Louis will arrive to hear funeral plans.
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President Wilson to visit Carlisle birthplace sites
President Wilson arrives in Carlisle. he will be greeted at the station then escorted to the Crown and Mitre hotel to receive the freedom of the city. He plans to visit Annottwell street, where his mother was born and lived for three years, and the house his father built.
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Weather outlook: Partly cloudy Sunday turning colder Monday
A brief forecast notes partly cloudy skies for Sunday with a drop in temperatures Monday. Forecasters expect a cooler start to the work week and a dry pattern overall.
Victory for British government in 1922 election landslide
London dispatches report Lloyd George's coalition capturing the vast majority of seats as four results remain uncounted. Sinn Fein dominates in Ireland while Labour suffers. Dillon loses East Mayo to Eikevalera. Women voters largely excluded from Parliament as most female candidates are defeated.
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London
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East Mayo
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Philip Snowden
James Ramsay MacDonald
Williamsby Anderson
Peace Conference Momentum Grows in Paris
Paris reports brighter sentiment in peace congress circles after a week of talks. Private London advices show satisfactory political exchanges and a plan to convene the assembly by January ninth. Americans push for a start between January ninth and fourteenth with allied leaders backing the Wilson plan.
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London
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Trotsky’s Daughter Among Arrested in Warsaw Apartment
Trotsky’s daughter and a Bolshevist named Lewow were arrested in Warsaw as six million marks were found in their apartment. The report notes the seizure and identifies the individuals linked to the Bolshevist leadership amid postwar unrest.
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World War Death Toll Reaches 5.7 Million
A government tally shows total French and allied losses rising toward 5.7 million deaths. The report itemizes nations with British casualties listed at 706,726 among others, highlighting the staggering human cost of the conflict.
Influenza Cases Remain Steady With One Death
Seven new influenza cases and one death were reported as the epidemic stayed constant from the prior week. The deceased was Mrs. Allie Wilson of 201 West 19th Street. Interment is planned for Hershey Nebraska. The city health board will extend business privileges, starting with barbers, as conditions allow.
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Women knitters told to slacken needles after armistice
Washington December 28. America’s army of women knitters who continued work after the armistice were ordered to slacken needles. No reserve of knitted foods remains beyond troops’ demand. yarn now finished with no further issuance by the Red Cross. The effort outfitted nearly every soldier with woolen clothing during the war.
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Associated Press
Washington
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Bootleg Liquor Seized In Denver Auto Pursuit
Police seized whiskey wine and champagne valued at 4500 from an automobile driven by George Knorr in front of his home. A second liquor-filled car arrived and was seized. Thirty cases of liquor were found inside the residence. Estimated current bootlegging value ranges from 10000 to 12000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Denver
George Knorr
Cheyenne Man George Heenright Wounded in Action
The day’s casualty list includes George A Heenright of Cheyenne Wyoming slightly wounded while serving overseas. His next of kin is Mrs Heten Keenright of 210 West 18th Street Cheyenne.
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War casualties by nation totals reported in Vorwaerts figures
German casualties are listed as 6,200,000 and Austrian losses as 4,000,000. Serbia is shown with 320,000 deaths. The figures include Russian and Austrian totals and note Germany and Austria among the belligerents.
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Poland to gain slice of Hungary and other territories
Prague dispatch says entente powers plan to redraw borders to reflect historic Slavic territories. Czecho Slovakia and Togoland's former German colony would be handed to allied states with Hungary to evacuate the cited areas. Paris reports an urgent Polish plea for food and clothing to avert Bolshevik influence.
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Hindenburg A General? Foch Called Superior By Harden
Copenhagen Dec 28 Max man Harden the German editor declares Germany was defeated by French generalship naming Foch infinitely superior to Ludendorff and saying Hindenburg was more a figurehead.
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Three Shepherd Brothers Suffer Loss Of Sight
In Eureka California Mrs Charles Shepherd's three sons near herd have lost eyesight due to accidents. William, in a total hospital, had an eye removed after being struck by flying pieces of ore in a mill. Jamon, the elder brother, lost an eye years ago from a jackknife accident. Grover suffered eye loss in a dynamite explosion.
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Allies to Demand 470000000000 Francs From Germany
Paris dispatch reports Deputy Jacques Stern stating that France’s provisional credits for early 1919 total 250 billion francs in war expenses. He estimated Britain 200 billion and Belgium 20 billion, and asserted the Allies will seek 470 billion francs from Germany.
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Ukrainians promise 10 become new tone for wholesale fighting
Fragmentary Allied dispatch reports chaotic conditions in Ukraine and Poland with bands threatening towns, claims of territory gains, and calls for greater mobilization. It notes 32,000 men and rising tensions with Germany and Poland as Pershing arrives in Nice to meet Allied leaders.
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