Wilson to Occupy Murat Mansion as Remains Return
Reports from New York and Boston say nearly ten thousand troops arrived in America aboard several ships. A heavy storm warning reaches Cape Flattery while Paris dispatch notes President Wilson aboard the George Washington en route to Tre. The Murat mansion near Washington is prepared for the president with Napoleonic decor and restored artworks.
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Britain insists on blockades and right of search
London reports informal discussions show Britain will retain the right to enforce blockades and search seas under Wilson's Fourteen Points. Premier Lloyd George argues peace requires ending conscripted armies, defending a defensive navy and not surrendering these rights.
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London
Associated Press
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Lloyd George
General Luedendorf charges peace obstruction in INNA report
The dispatch reports General Luedendorf, German chief of staff, charged as a peace obstacle amid World War I diplomacy. Czernin praises President Wilson, noting Berlin’s hope for peace while Kaiser Wilhelm seeks Germany’s safety, and Britain outlines seas freedom and possible league of nations.
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Associated Press
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League of Nations
American officers win French honors in war cross award
Major General Marbour headed the U S supply service and his aides Captain Ro Norris Williams and Captain Pierling Robinson of Norfolk Virginia received the French war cross for distinguished service in the second battle of the Marne.
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France
Associated Press
Marbour
Ro Norris Wiliams
Pierling Robinson
Norfolk
Marne
Brewers to Locate Plants in Orient
The Associated Press reports that major coast brewers plan overseas plants in China. Rainier Brewing Company aims to build a two million dollar facility abroad as part of a regional expansion.
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Orient
San Francisco
Associated Press
Ion
China
Rainier Brewing Company
Krupp converts Essen plant to peace article maker
Amsterdam Dec 11 Krupp directors announce the Essen works will be altered to produce articles of peace. The change aims to repurpose the vast steel plant for peaceful industry rather than war materials, signaling a shift in industrial policy.
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Associated Press
Krupp Works
Essen
Aerial Mail Service Plan Shaped From San Diego Route
War department maps a nationwide aerial mail network with a San Diego to El Paso route and a Wyoming to Nevada leg in the early stages of preparation for inauguration.
Abandoned War Construction Projects Stun Washington
Washington reports the War Department announces abandonment of 1919 war construction projects. The action halts erection of several nitrate and other chemical plants as part of postwar demobilization.
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Washington
Associated Press
War Department
National and American Leagues Seek Joint Conference
The National Baseball League has sent telegrams to the American League urging a joint conference to discuss issues tied to continuing the game with the return of peace.
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York
Associated Press
National Baseball League
American League
Alaska Gold Stock Quotation Brief Disclosed
New York stock market brief shows Alaska Gold at 4 percent and Alaska Juneau at 2 percent as of December 11. Limited readable data. figures pertain to common stock quotations from the Alaska focus listings.
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New York
Alaska
Juneau
Shipping Board Cancels All Wooden Ship Contracts
The Shipping Board has canceled all wooden ship contracts after not exhausting the required hundred dollars. It is unknown how many ships this order affects as details remain unclear.
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Washington
Assocated Press
Shipping Board
Temperance Women Gauge Mooney Trial News
San Francisco dispatch reports the executive committee of the WCTU sent a telegram to Governor Stephens urging action on the Mooney trial. The message underscores temperance women’s interest in the case and its broader political implications.
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Price Fixing to End With Close of Year
Government supervision over the steel industry and price fixing will end on December 1, it was officially announced today by Associated Press sources. The move ends a long period of government oversight and price controls affecting steel production and pricing.
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Washington
Associated Press
Aviator Hogland Lands After Seattle to Sacramento Flight
The aviator Hogland arrived today in Oregon on a Seattle to Sacramento leg. The city declared a holiday for the event and celebrated the landing after a wind delay forced a forced landing.
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Lienton Ore
Lee
Hogland
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Sacramento
Former Kaiser Declines Comment on Trial Process
Amsterdam dispatch reports the former Kaiser will say nothing about efforts to prevent the outbreak of war and will reserve his statement for trial if he becomes a defendant.
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London
Associated Press
Amsterdam
Kaiser
Canadian Mounted Police Arrive in Vladivostok
A squadron of mounted police in the second unit of the Canadian forces arrived at Vladivostok on December 11, as reported by Associated Press. The delegation reinforces postwar military and policing cooperation in the Far East.
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Associated Press
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Wilson
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Tre
Vladivostok
Associated Preas
Mounted Police
Canadian Forces
Alaska Seeks Modest Government Grant Total 1 296 500
A Washington speech reports estimates show rising expenditures across Alaska tied to executive departments. Proposed appropriations include lighthouse lighting upgrades, Coast Survey projects, and Interior Department needs for office rent and care facilities.
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Seattle
LE Chy
Associated Press
Washington
The
Post Intelligencer
Alaska
Compress
Lighthouse Bureau
Cape Spener
Coast Survey
Ney
Neelisk
Beriks
French plan to take former German trade gains support
In Sydney and Melbourne the French trade mission led by General Pant Pan presses for appointing trade commissioners to rebuild postwar commerce with Australia. M Motte cites German looting of northern France and urges government backing to reestablish ties, while Acting PM Watt notes Australia’s prewar trade with Germany and signals policy openness toward France.
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Australia
Pant Pan
M. Motte
Melbourne
Commercial Travelers Association
France
Germany
French plan to rebuild war-ravaged districts and industry
The text notes French strategy to restore war-torn regions and high machinery industries. It mentions occupation times, centering on reorganization and preparation for renovation of wool districts and related industrial facilities.
Japan to Lend Large Funds for Chinese Railways
Tokyo announces a trio of loans to China totaling about 50 million dollars. The first loan finances four Manchuria Mongolie rail lines about 1000 miles long costing roughly 5.9 million. initial town set at 10 million. The second targets Shantung railways at 35 million with a 10 million loan via a credited source. The third aims to establish capital for the project with Japanese engineers and supervisors.
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Dee
Chines
Manchuria
Mongutie
Shantune
Japan
China
Arrest of William Ceppelinsky for assault and fines imposed
Last night William Ceppelinsky was arrested by Marshal Pursman 11 Kar Commissioner A. Adams. The claim was $28 and costs. Ceppelinsky is jailed on assault related charges and fined.
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Marshal Pursman
Kar
A. Adams
Ceppelinsky
Terrant Entlty
Little Mothers begin action against former Kaiser
Paris reports an organization named the Little Mothers has filed charges that soldiers under the former Kaiser abducted girls in 1914 and subjected them to odious treatment, forcing contact with notorious women. The case centers on alleged abuses and seeks legal recourse.
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