Berlin Admits Defeat in Russian Fronts and Allied Gains
Paris dispatch reports Kaiser's troops withdrawing from Ivengord, Warsaw, and Georgievsk as Russians receive reinforcements. Allies gain at several fronts near Yser, south of Arras, and between Aisne and Argonne. Germans retreating along La Bassée to the sea. French artillery pushes to the front through rain soaked roads. Damard Damunde reports destruction of lines. An Evening News dispatch in London notes German retreats, especially from Nieuport to Disanude.
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Kaiser
Ivengored
Warsaw
Are Georgievsk
Belgium
Arras
France
Yser
Nieuport
Dixmude
Aisne
Argonne
London
Eaye
la Bassee
French War Office
Disoaude
Disanude
Ypre
la Basses Ail Baum
Beday
Ivangorod
Nox Georgievsk
Filibustering Plot Nipped in Texas
Four officers linked to a filibustering expedition were arrested in Laredo Texas as U S military officers and marshals acted at dawn to foil the operation. The incident disrupted a planned advance by the conspirators and disrupted the broader campaign in the border region.
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Texas
Laredo
Representative Repley Reflects On Congress Efforts
Representative Arthur Repley of Pennsylvania comments on the just adjourned Congress. He praises the session as remarkable after eighteen months in Washington and credits Progressives with guiding big administration measures. He argues the Progressive party deserved credit for passing constructive legislation and notes a major shortcoming in the Democratic administration.
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Arthur Repley
Pennsylvania
Congress
Washington
Progressive Party
Fniimate
Penrose Postmaster Sells Roosevelt Cards Mystery Held Up
A Penrose postmaster is linked to a card incident involving Roosevelt themed items. The fragmentary text hints at deceptive cards and a public figure, with unclear details and dates. Further readable facts are limited.
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Penrose
Roosevelt
Irishmen in France Die Trying to Save British Gun
Irish troops in France fought bravely as two men from the brigade tried to seize a captured machine gun to prevent its destruction. One was wounded. they died just inside the doorway while their comrades tried to shield them and aid the retreating garrison. Their actions were praised for bravery and sacrifice amid the battle.
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International
Oet
Britain
France
Canadian defense minister warns on American enlistment
General Hughes, Canadian defense minister, said Canada could provide 300000 troops and noted about 20000 Americans had already joined Canadian forces. He asked how they would be prevented if they wished to enlist and cited the strong attraction of Canada as a recruitment pull.
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Hughes
Defense
Canada
Salisbury
Spects
Croatl
London
Right to search ships affirmed by American government
Acting Secretary Lansing announced that the United States will exercise the right to search ships on the high seas during wartime. He said the government will not oppose such searches, despite a Treasury rule delaying full manifests public release for a month after ships sail. The stance aligns with Allied wartime efforts and rejects any leakage of this policy.
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Ington
High Sea
Lansing
Treasury Department
Great Britain
Uniwil
Hospital Debt Fund Reaches Eleven Thousand Four Hundred Ninety Two
A local hospital debt fund has reached 11 492 with officials outlining plans to address the shortfall and secure additional funding through community donations and fundraising events.
Two Badly Hurt In Railroad Car Collision Near Hortadile
In a dusk accident at a sharp curve near Hortadile a gasoline motor tricycle owned by the Pittsburgh Susquehanna railroad commission collided with a freight car. Passengers Supt. Howard Roland C R Row Barnes and Heber Naburg endured injuries including a broken leg and broken arm with a gash to the face. Roland and Grazier escaped minor bruises. The injured were taken to McGuirk sanatorium Philipsburg while others returned home. A diphtheria case and several Liporr cases were reported as well. Thanksgiving Proclamation and Children's Aid Society meeting noted.
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Bene
Pittsburgh-Susquehanna Railroad
Hortadile
Howard Roland
C. R. Row
Barnes
Hebernaburg
Albert Grazier
Warrior Merk
Mr. Palmer
Heber Wolf
Harry Barnes
McGuirk
Philipsburg
Roland
Grazier
Colonel Roosevelt Ends Tour of the State in Pennsylvan
Col Roosevelt, touring the state with Pinchot, drew immense crowds in York Lancaster Berks and Scranton signaling solid support against Penrose. In Scranton 15000 filled the armory and another 15000 lined the streets, while Reading and Wilkes-Barre hosted large gatherings reinforcing the Roosevelt Pinchot push over Penrose.
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Col. Roosevelt
Scranton
Pennnsylvania
Boies ‘Penroxe
Gifford Pinchot
Teely -Special
York
Lancaster
Berks
Sehuyixill
Steel Workers
Allegheny
Westmorela
Pennsylvania
Colonel Roosevelt
Gilford Pinchot
Penrose
Scranton Armory
Armory
Delaware and
Hudzon
Roosevelt
Wilkes-Barre
Scratton
Luzerne County
Roosevelt County
United St
Pincho
Pinchot
Prity Jin
Pal “Mer
A'Rgent Palmer
McCormick
Alli
Center’ Square
Palmer
Nofa County
Clearfield High to Meet Buntingdon Eleven Saturday
The Clearfield High School team prepares for a Saturday game at Driving Park facing a visiting Buntingdon eleven with a string of victories. Fans are urged to attend as the team showcases new forward pass plays and a stronger open field attack, with the band providing intermission entertainment.
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Driving Park
Clearfield
Vsitors
Taxicab Bandits Hold Up Pay Roll at Stanley Soap Works
Four bandits stopped two employees at 649 East Thirtieth Street in New York. They held the victims prisoner and escaped with $4000 intended for weekly payroll. The robbery was reported by International News Service.
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International News Service
New York
Tanley Soap Works
Thirtieth Street
German cruiser torpedoes two ships in Penang harbor
International News Service reports that the German cruiser Emden torpedoed and sank the Russian cruiser Jemtchug and a French destroyer in Penang harbor off the Malay peninsula. The vessel flew a Japanese disguise and entered unseen, with over 20 crew members killed or drowned.
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International
Tokio
Emden
Jeratchugy
Penang
Malay Peninsula
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