French and British Retreat In Serbia Amid Heavy Reinforcements
Diplomatic dispatches describe French and British forces in Serbia receiving heavy infantry and artillery reinforcements but facing an inevitable further retirement. Allied expeditionary units reportedly pull back to secondary lines and base as German and Bulgarian pressure intensifies near Monastir and the Greek border.
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Genok Frontier
Borbi
Germany
Popnamlon
Digeot
Monastir
Probing Buckethops at Buffalo In Stock Exchange Case
Investigators examined former workers from Holland and Tucker firms and the Paul Lantier Co as part of a probe into bucketshop practices. Witnesses described operations tied to outside wire houses and the role of the Consolidated Exchange of Pittsburgh in supplying quotes to the Western Union and other entities. The Nassau action aims to curb fraudulent dealing and expose hoardings in the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeater- Mazch
New York
Chicapo Board of Trade
Ho-Cattt
Paul Lantiert Co
Olfles
Corry
John Pilking
Holland
Ily
Amon
Consolidated
Hxahange
Pittobine
Weatert Union
Wit
Holland and Company
Ford party tied to Germany and Swiss refuge plan
A dispatch from London reports Carmany may allow the Fort panos party to move through German territory toward Switzerland. Dutch opposition to the march could push Germany to permit entry at a German port, enabling transit toward the Bhwin border. No indication British may welcome the party if abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
London
Carmany
Fort Panos
Switzerland
Borno
Thophe Hort
Holand
Horder
Bottish
Mr. Ford
Frisco Poised to Win Nebulitan National Convention
Chicago reports Frisco shows a formidable rival to Nebulitan leadership. Washington and Pacific coast committeemen pledged to vote for Frisco on the Newt ballot, signaling strong regional backing for Frisco’s convention bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ouleage
Stn
Prenaikco
Wisco
Talo Witlunia
Washington
Pacific Coast
Frisco
Erie County Orchard Men Warned On Clover Mite Threat
County Farm Agent Lehman released a warning that next year apple orchards in Erie County may suffer from clover mite Bryobia pratensis feeding on fruit tree bark and foliage. The buildup could redden leaves, dull color, and stunt growth. Spraying with lime sulfur and hydrated lime mixtures has been tested, with newer approaches using selenium strength noted. Farmers urged timing sprays before bud break and to monitor mite presence across northern sections.
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Lehman Ure
George Plerae
North
Burm Bureau
T. Stewart
Wales
Hein
Weather Summary Clouds and Warm Weekend Outlook
The forecast notes cloudy skies and a Sunday with likely warmer temperatures. Expect mild conditions with a gradual warmup into the coming days as a high pressure system advances.
Corry Dollars at Home Spur Local Jobs and Trade
A Committee Board of Commerce and Industry urges residents to spend dollars locally to keep money circulating in Corry. The message argues that if every resident spent in Corry, every man could find work, and the town would benefit from revived commerce and local living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Committee Board of Commerce and Industry
Prosperity Sweep Mission Across Nation Report
United Press reports prosperity sweeping the nation with executives foreseeing booming business from foreign orders though some warn a postwar recession. Insurance leaders at the Life Insurance Presidents meeting, including W A Day of Equitable, doubt a deep depression after the war ends, saying overall conditions are favorable and spending continues.
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United Press
New York
Reu
Lib
Op Ae
Thay. 1
Liehoo
Busines
W. A. Day
The
Equitable
ALL HORSES MUST BE BLANKETED ACROSS THE CITY
An officer reports Hewing in the city that thirty seven horses were blanketed in Friday morning duties. The tally noted many were tied to wagons with blankets secured and horns protected. The incident arose from harsh winter weather and drew calls for blanket standards among horse owners and drivers.
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Omler Tackson
Mana Society
Withéraow
Jackson
Turks Attack at Gallipoli Whose Turbulent Assaults Oust Allies
Fragmented report from Athens describes renewed Turkish bombardment of Allied lines at Dardanelles. British and French positions at Mytelone and Krisha sector face heavy fire as Allied forces endure two days of shelling. Zealanders engage Turkish detachments in counterfire.
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Gallipoli
Athens
Irou Fury
Pho Engtish
Mytelone
Kritha
Steubenville Woman Shot By Assailant
Steubenville report says Mrs. William Steele wife of a prominent merchant was shot in the back in her home by an unknown assailant who fired through a window. Her condition is precarious as authorities investigate the incident and search for clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oty Unitedt Press
Stoubanvillé
Playig
Willam Steele
Whirlwind Enlistments At London Recruitment Rush
A chaotic recruitment scene unfurls in London as thousands flock to official offices in Scotland Yard and other centers. The denser crowds press officials, with reports of large gatherings and prime mobilization efforts for conscription and immediate reporting.
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Unitec Press
London
Reorniing
Scntland Yard
Taday
Sen
Plant Blown Up in Far North Industrial Site
A factory and nearby premises were wrecked by an explosion early this morning. Initial reports indicate a worker was injured or killed, with surrounding areas cordoned as investigators begin to map the blast scene. Local authorities urged caution as scarce details emerged from the site near Grane Hot.
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United Prow
Parla
Dee 1
Thyo Helen Paws
Mear Grane
Huvrn
East Branch Store Fire Destroys Kenora Building
Fire early today leveled the Kenora East Branch store at Kany Branch owned by Joseph Taylor. Losses include about 4000 dollars in stock and 3000 in insurance, with the family narrowly escaping as flames consumed the store and dwelling. a barrel of salt and a few belongings were saved. The fire began between one and two o'clock after being discovered by Clay Skiff who rode to warn the Taylors.
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Kenora
Kany
Joseph Taylor
Amoun
Taylor
Clayton Skiff
Ma. Taylor Hood
Reception Tendered to Rev Baker
More than 150 people attended the reception for Rev. Baker and family after they settled on First Avenue. The event in the church priors featured a nine piece music program and refreshments. Rev Woodward spoke for the city and Baptist ministers, with brief welcome remarks by Charles Monroe. Rev Baker will lead the local pulpit tomorrow morning.
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Morethin
The
Baptist Church
Baker
First Avenue
Chrch
Bria
Spencer
George Thomas
Roy
E. Woodward
Miinin- Nerial Association
Ghirshor
Charles Monroe
Baker Wi
Tayo Charga
Pilmtt
Paris War Council Adjourns After Week of Talks
In Paris on December 11 the Allied War Council, meeting with military reps from allied governments, adjourned after a week of talks. The uneasy session focused on unity and ongoing operations as delegates weighed strategic options and shared assessments.
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Baltod Press
Paris
The
Alito
Generon
Pner
Greece Soon to Enter War Says United Press Report
Rome dispatch reports that Greek forces are near readiness to join the war within days. Austria, Germany, and Bulgaria aim to envelop the Balkans and push toward Salonika. Constantine may fight alongside Greece as forces concentrate at the Serbian border and prepare to strike toward the Alps.
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United Preas
Rome
Balkana
Alps
Salonika
Strom Libra
Serbia
Snionnen
Tele
Dumba's Successor Must Do to Vienna Demand
United Press dispatch from Washington reports that Ambassador Fenfinid will be ordered to swear to Vienna if government demands are met. The presence of Bar on Swaldenek as the apparent successor to Dum a is noted with swift action expected by Monday. The intelligence summary cites plans about visas and forged passports tied to Austrian plots and an investigation led by Secretary Lan wine.
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United
Presa
Washington, D.C
Simultaniols
Fenfinid
Vienna
Swale
Martin
Aphe
Nator
Lanwing
Tadora
Sole Henck
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad Wins Case in Erie Court
In Erie on December 14, Bela, plaintiff, sued the Pennsylvania Railroad for damages claiming a collision two years ago injured his wrist. The jury returned a verdict favoring the railroad, finding no plain fault by the defendant and dismissing the claim. The judge instructed the jury and the proceedings concluded with the railroad awarded costs.
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Niebalak
Conitandad
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Holland Concern
Ford Party
Walted Press
Erie County
Life Insurance
Humane Society
Tucson
Steubenville
Rev
Balkans
Greece
Dumba
Pennsylvania
R. R
Erie
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