Chief McClement Stops Knife Attack In Mexican Parlor
In a drunken brawl on West Seventeenth Street, Louis Estrada fought for a knife with another Mexican. Chief W J McClement arrived, disarmed Estrada, and restrained him with a hammerlock after Estrada struck a Jaw. Estrada to face county court for assault with intent to kill.
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W. J. McClement
Weat Seventeenth Street
Louis Streda
Betra
McClement
Strada
Carranza Land
Jevonne
Fes
Estrada
Austro-German convoy torpedo boats move munitions down the Danube
The Times reports torpedo boats from Austro-German forces conveying war munitions down the Danube toward Turkey while cereals are sent upstream toward Germany.
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Austro-Garamans
Danube
London
the Times
Twoule
Turkey
Germany
Frenzied by Gies of His Ghums Boy Slays Girl
Sheridan Wyoming November 17 a boy driven by taunts and pranks from classmates obtained a rifle and fired into a crowd of children striking 14 year old Simpson, daughter of Abner Simpson a Burlington machinist. The boy son of a dairy man and pupil at a public school claimed the shot was accidental while aiming to frighten the group.
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Sheridan
Wyo
William Brown
Simpson
Abber Simpson
Burlington
Young Brown
Tie
Wilson Allies Peace in Home State Conference at White House
President Wilson met Democratic leaders from New Jersey at the White House to smooth party paths ahead of elections. Attendees included Governor Fielder, Governor Freely ready has announced he will not seek the Senate seat, State Chairman Groecup, and Thomas N. Birch on vacation from Portugal.
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White House
Wilson
Fielder
Fielder Bpready
United States Senate
Groecup
Thomas N. Birch
United States
Portugal
Fate of the Serbian Army Near Monastir
London reports the Serbian army in a perilous position as Monastir falls into war fortunes. Bulgarian forces threaten Kirusevo with a German Hungarian advance pressing Tetovo. Babuna and Babuna passes, Perlepe, and the road to Monastir appear in invader hands with artillery exchanges intensifying on the front.
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London
Navy
Howra
Monastir
Tetove
Buna
Olmeure
Krosevo
Babuna
Perlepe
Teutons
Aero Squadron plans 450 mile flight to San Antonio
The Aero Squadron will fly 450 miles to San Antonio under wartime conditions testing the air unit's endurance and supply systems. Each plane will have a dedicated truck tender with tools, parts, and a mobile machine shop, while a corps of fast motorcycles will aid emergency repairs.
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San Antonio
Army
Corps of Ely
Weather Forecast For Wyoming Deteriorates
A Thursday general fair weather outlook shifts to colder Friday across Wyoming. Clear to partly cloudy skies expected with daytime highs in the 40s and overnight lows dipping into the 20s. No precipitation forecast.
Steals Jewels From Women Befriends Him
George Sisson, 20, admitted to police last night that he stole a watch and a small diamond brooch worth about 70 from a downtown rooming house. He befriended the landlady, gained access, then hid the loot in the mattress with a cut and resewn hole, later found by officers.
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George Sisson
Emberg
Elden
Bisson
Sisson
Six Bodies Recovered From Ravendale Mine Disaster
Six bodies recovered from the third level debris of the Northwestern Improvement coal mine at Ravendale. Three were removed last night after an explosion of coal dust killed thirty-one.
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Shuttle
Wash
Northwestern Improvement Company
Ravensdale
Utah Labor Declines In Hillstrom Campaign
The Utah state Federation of Labor announced it will take no part in the American Federation of Labor effort to save Joseph Hillstrom, who is condemned to be executed in Salt Lake City on Friday.
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Salt Lake
Utah State Federation of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Joseph Hillstrom
France Fails to Place Order for One Million Hand Grenades
Pittsburg November 17 Agents for France press for a million hand grenades yet find steel manufacturers wary. Only shells wanted for loading in France, but producers balk at experiments. Foreign agents from Australia Belgium Congo and South Africa are active in Pittsburg. shipments to China expected large soon. Exports extend beyond munitions.
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Pittsburg
France
Australia
Belgian Congo
Union of South Africa
China
First Chief Abandons Entry Plans Amid Mexican Raid Claims
Senator Ashupet reports Major Gustavo Padres, Mexican consul at Nogales, implicated in raids on U S territory. Benator requests special agent probe. U S pauses action awaiting further investigation from Consul at Progreso. Carranza abandons Mesion City march date with soldiers returning to Saltille.
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Gustavo Padres
Nagles
Aris
State Department
Benator Ashupet
Mix
Nogales
Progreso
Mealeo
Unitteh
President Wilson Intervenes to Delay Utah Execution
President Wilson sent a telegram to Governor Spry asking to delay the execution of Joseph Hillstrom to allow further investigation and ensure justice. Salt Lake City reports the reply is not disclosed and the governor hasn’t revealed his response. Hillstrom's case follows the January murder of J. C. Morrison and his son, with nervousness visible as details are withheld.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Spry
Utah
Josah Ehillstrom
Salt Lake City
Joseph Hillatrom
Idstrom
J. C. Morrison
Atlas Photo Stunt Show Displays Local Faces
A local photo stunt at Atlas drew laughs as many residents appeared in frames. The feature screens Grace Cunard and Francis Ford in The Kroken Coin and Albert Capozzi in Craters of Fire as part of a three part Imp program.
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Atlan
Professor Armstrong
Grace Cunard
Francis Ford
Coin
Albert Capozzi
Widow Lucinda Philips 92 Dies of Pneumonia
Lucinda Philips a long time city resident dies at home from pneumonia at 92. Her son in law Charles Lucas died Sunday morning in the same house. The funeral for Lucinda was held yesterday and her remains will be interred tomorrow afternoon at 4 oclock alongside Charles Lucas at a local chapel.
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Lucinda Phillips
Woeat Twentieth Street
Phillips
Charles Lucas
Lucest
Karly
Phil Lips
Navajo Blanket Gift to Wilsons Fiancée Reported
Phoenix dispatch reports Vice President Thomas Marshall gave a Navajo chief’s blanket as a wedding gift to Mrs Norman Galt fiancée of President Wilson. The blanket was made at a Navajo Reservation in northern Arizona and was sent today.
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Ariz
Thomas Bh
Marshall
Mre
Norman Galt
Wilson
North Ereters
Arizona
Funeral draws thousands to Booker T. Washington rites
Thousands from white and black communities gathered in Tuskegee to honor Booker T. Washington, noted educator and author, in a somber funeral service. The crowd filled Tuskegee as attendees paid respect to his memory.
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TI Beegee
Ala
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee
Waaehington
Penfield replies on sinking of the Ancona note
U.S. Ambassador Penfield submitted a statement to the State Department regarding the sinking of the Italian steamship Ancona. The note asserts the Austrian navy fired warning shots before shelling the steamer and questions why life boats were fired upon after attempting to abandon ship. Secretary Lansing says facts are needed for a full inquiry.
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Washington
Amercan Ambamader Penfield
Wlete Department
Ancona
Lansingly Claid
Tle
Secret talks between von Bernstorff and Lansing in Washington
Secretary Lansing and Count von Bernstorff met in Washington for over thirty minutes and agreed not to discuss their subject. Officials imply the talk covered the Lusitania settlement and also the Gorlar matter. The ambassador denied presenting any German communication to Lansing while investigations into von Nuber and consular intrigues proceed with diplomatic immunity in place.
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Washington, D. C
Count von Bernstorff
United Biante
Mil
Lansing
Lusitania Cove
Goriar
der. Gorlar
German Torpedo Flotilla Sails North From Copenhagen
A Copenhagen dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph reports a flotilla of twenty five German torpedo boats and a large cruiser moving at high speed northward after passing Helsingborg on the southeast coast of Sweden.
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London
Adiwputch
Exchange Telegraph Company
Copenhagen
Geran
Helsingberger
Ewodeh
Russia lifts fur embargo 10 The U S
Washington reports that Russia has shifted the fur embargo allowing shipments worth millions of dollars to the United States. Late dispatches from Petrograd indicate the change, easing delays for wool and pelts bound for American buyers.
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Russia
U.S
Washington, D. C
Petrograd
Poisoning traced to chicken sandwiches at museum event
Chemists and the city board of health study samples from chicken sandwiches served at a November lecture at the American Museum of Natural History. Authorities report several figures, including John A. Kingsbury and Dr Ira S. Wile, experienced illness possibly linked to poisoning.
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New York
Board of Health
American Museum of Natural History
John A. Kingsbury
Charities
Ira
The
Education of New York
Survey on Government Pumping Plant Along Platte River
Chief surveyor Lloyd and party completed a condition survey along the Platte to assess irrigation pumping feasibility. The team traced land fronts nine miles north of Alcova to Fort Fetterman, noting potential to water about 80 feet of land with a winter head.
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Lewry Lloyd
Platte River
United States
Chieyenne
True
Llorde
Alcova
Fort Fetterman
Coser
Pathfinder
War Cabinet Pact Emerges in Paris Amid Balkan Crisis
London reports a joint war council of British and French ministers formed in Paris to coordinate the war effort. Asquith Lloyd George and Balfour reportedly met with Joffre while Balkan fronts tighten, with Serbia and Bulgaria facing strategic bottlenecks and Greek intervention debated.
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Balkan
Vrenmiler Asquith
David Lloyd-George
A. J. Balfour
Paris
Joffre
Seridan
Pututk
England
Anglo Pfreneh War Council
Uyitieh Parttyipante
Prawier Asquith
Admiralty
Walfour
Monk Home
Lheyd George
Florelen
Cal Hid
Alerine Laeoa
Bollinger baby dies after controversial decision
In Chicago a deformed infant known as the Bollinger baby died at the German American hospital after the mother declined surgery that might have saved its life. Doctors and clergy debated whether sacrificing the child to avoid burden or cost was justified, citing its multiple deformities and bleak prognosis. The story notes a police investigation and continuation on page three.
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Chicago
Bollinger
Helf
Hy Hichsaddien
Hatselden
W Woll Smith
Harmatose
Rescuers Work Slowly in Washington Coal Mine Disaster
Bratti m Wash Nov 17 rescuers seek the bodies of 25 miners buried under debris after an explosion at the North Western Improvement Company mine near Tivenchedale thirty five miles southeast of here. Thirty one men were killed and three injured with rescue work hindered by wrecked mine supports. Experts from the United States Bureau and other mines aid in recovery. About 54 000 will be paid from the state industrial memorial fund to families of the dead.
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Tone
Debria
North Western Improvement
Tivenchedale
United States
Hure
Aeatile
Laduetrial
Conduct of Hostilities Now Under Advisement
Paris and London report the wartime council meets to discuss strategy as leaders from Britain and France confer to align plans. The text notes key figures and unsettled prospects as allied powers weigh their next moves amid shifting military posture.
Preparation for Future Pilark on Allied Ure
Fragmented OCR text mentions open preparation and allied forces, hinting at a future conflict. It references King and Vermye in unclear terms and discusses distrust and papers, with faded names and dates.
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Patrughad
Doeten Trust
Weinige
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