Formidable Sunk in English Channel. 700 Feared Dead
British warship Formidable, sunk in the English Channel, leaves over 700 of its 780 crew missing or dead. The Admiralty cites uncertain cause, with German submarines active nearby. Survivors may be few as icy waters and wreckage hinder rescue. Other reports note strategic battles in the Argonne and shifting fronts in Poland and the Middle East.
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English Channel
United Proms
London
England
Furness
Waylink
Iitamino
Pythian Sisters Elect Officers
The Pythian Sisters elected the following officers Wednesday evening Cynthia Munwar ren E F Mrs Minnie Ross E J Mrs Nellie Merker Manager Mrs Mary Craker M of Re C Mia Tsabett Hutton P O Mrs Minuie Brown M of Mrs Elle Weck Protector Mrs Florence Brooks Guard Mrs Dolly Brown Pianist Attr Grace Giblin Trustee Mrs Grace Gibitn
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Minnie Ross
Nellie Merker
Mary Craker
Mia
Tsabett Hutton
Minuie Brown
Elle Weck
Florence Brooks Guard
Dolly Brown
Atrs
Grace Giblin
Grace Gibitn
Weather update: snow tonight and Saturday in forecast
Snow expected tonight and Saturday with a warmer spell tonight. Temperatures rise briefly before winter conditions return for the weekend as a new cold front approaches.
Further Protest to Great Britain
The State Department announced a list of American vessels detained by British warships will be published soon. A lengthy brief revising international law and the protest notes are being prepared by Sellestor Johnson and will be sent to London early next week. Other protest notes are being drafted for Norway Sweden and Holland to support the current American positions.
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Washington, D.C
Great Britain
Sellestor Johnson
London
Bilmilar
Protess
Norway
Swidin
Hen
New Year Party A Big Success for N I T Club
The N I T Club of this city held its third annual New Years party at the State Armory on Bas Washington Street last night. More than ninety couples attended the dress ball with an excellent orchestra led by Prof Maherty. The east lobby rooms were reopened after renovation and a sherbet booth in the drill shed operated by Mrs Young and Mrs Weaver added to the evening. Patrons included Mr and Mrs I B Brown and Mr and Mrs Herbert D Bracken with Hon and Mrs C T Alexander. The embossed program listed twenty four dances as the event ran from nine thirty until four this morning. Attendees hailed from Warren Jamestown Bradford Meadville Bris and Of City.
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N. IT
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Mra .Weaver
1 B. Brown
Herbert D. Bracken
C. T. Alexander
Warren
Jamestown
Bradford
Meadville
Bris
Clty
Miss Mahoney Entertains Friends at East Church Home
Miss Rose Mahoney hosted a large gathering last evening at her East Church street residence. About four dozen young ladies attended and enjoyed music and readings as the main entertainment, with a fine luncheon served by the hostess.
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Rose Mahoney
East Church Street
Carranza Moves On Mexico City G A R Camp Fireland Installation
New Year observances light up Corry with church services and open houses. Stanford Hose Company hosts a large New Year lunch with cards, pool and music. Post 70 Grand Army of the Republic and Ladies of the Womans Relief Corps install officers at the State Armory in a public ceremony led by Comrade Slater of Warren. A camp fire and banquet cap the afternoon’s events as neighbors socialize and celebrate the holiday.
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St. Elizabeth's
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Warren
Conflicting Reports On Mexican Movements Near Mexico City
Washington Jan 1 reports from Le Carranza and the State Department indicate forces of Carranza and Villa are moving toward Mexico City from the south and east. Obregon and Avaredo lead followers. a decisive battle is said to be raging near Monterey. Troops in Villistas hold Monterrey claim denial. Tuxpam Tor Teon Laredo and nearby areas see violence. The peace congress called by President Gutierrez appears postponed or abandoned.
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le Carranza Junin
State Department
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Obregon
Alvaredo
Mexico City
Sonora
Tehuantepec
Monterey
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Villistas
Villeras
Tor- Teon Laredo
Seatons
Peace Congress
Gutierrez
Ten Killed In British Rail Disaster
A collision today near Ilford on the Great Eastern Railway between a London bound express and a Tees train left ten dead and several others injured with some expected to die. The incident occurred at a point near Ilford, prompting a major rail disaster response.
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Honiton, Taachry
Wovers
In & Sear
London Hound
Tees
Great Eastern Railway
Ilford
Rodehaver settlement reaches ten thousand dollars
Mrs Laura Jay announced that Homer Rodehaver has agreed to pay her daughter ten thousand dollars as a settlement of a breach of promise suit in Chicago. The plaintiff was awarded twenty thousand dollars in the verdict. Rodehaver, noted choir leader for evangelist Billy Sunday, made the agreement.
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Chicago
Laura Jay
Authority Today
Homer Rodehaver
Rodehaver
Billy Sunday
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