French Lines Close to Metz As Russians Press France
War dispatches report French forces near Metz within ten miles of the German base as Russian advances push French lines forward. British naval activity off the coast and bombardment of targets near Arnage and other routes to Metz accompany the day’s broader movements across Europe.
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American consul investigates Tennessee citizen’s supposed execution
U S officials report consular inquiry into T W Carryway of Memphis Tennessee who is said to be near execution. A separate inquiry ordered into alleged Turkish government interference with code messages from Ambassador Morgenthau. if confirmed, strong representations will be sent to the Porte.
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Local Hide and Fur Season Opening Amid Quarantine
Local hide and fur trade begins with European demand down due to war. Prices stay strong but dealers cannot move consignments because of quarantine. Pelts and native skins fetch about a third of last year while buyers stockpile in slaughtering establishments awaiting market reopening.
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Europe
Weather Update Partly Cloudy With Frost Tonight
Partly cloudy weather expected tonight with moderate temperatures and frost forming, especially in the southwest winds. The forecast notes a calm to light breeze and continued clear conditions into Thursday morning.
Pittsburgh Tech Student Harold Montgomery Dies By Suicide
Harold Montgomery a student at the Oar hoyle Technical Schools in Pittsburgh reportedly killed himself by swallowing fifteen grains of bichloride of mercury. He came from Warsaw, NOT. No motive was given.
Rioting in Mexico City Shocks Capital
Rioters looted loan and pawn shops and other businesses in Mexico City at night. Civilians and former officials sought order as police struggled. Reports say Carranzistas left the city and Zapata forces may enter, with Villa approaching suburbs.
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Objectionable ruling suspended over rail siding practice
Ascut Martin of the Pennsy reported in last evening’s Journal that the Interstate Commerce Commission order to halt ferry practice allowing cars on sidings for mixed shipments has been suspended indefinitely. Pennsy Division Freight Agent Large of Erie received notice of the suspension, meaning local shippers who benefited from the practice will continue to enjoy the privilege for now.
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American Joyship Arrives at Devonport for Christmas Aid
The American Christmas ship, the collier Jason, arrived at Devonport Ing today to unload a portion of its cargo for redistribution. The ship is welcomed by officials and will stay until tomorrow, two days behind its schedule, as government aid plans proceed.
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Blue Lodge Return From Jamestown Meeting
Mambora of the Blue Lodge returned home this morning after attending a Jamestown exemplification of the Master Mason Degree. Attendees listed include I. Gillett Will Sweet, M.R. Merrick, O. W. Bracken, Dr. W. Chace, Frank Raab, G. B. Nelson, W. H. Merrick, Huxetia Rhodes, Ratsom Molelyay, Donaldson, and others from his glotmbeys.
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Penny's Schedule For Next Week On The Buffalo Division
The Pennsylvania Railroad announces a new schedule for the Buffalo division with trains shifting to the north side tracks at the depot. Southbound No 4 arrives 1 59 a.m., northbound No 0 at 4 14 a.m., No 84 north at 9 05 a.m., No 35 south at 9 20 a.m., and other listed arrivals. A special trip with twenty conductors tested the new system yesterday, and officials expect smooth operation once the work is in service with many trains moving through the city daily.
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Stanford Hose Ball Tonight At State Armory
The twenty eighth annual Stanford Hose Ball is tonight at the State Armory. Organizers report strong advance ticket sales and expect a large turnout with funds supporting the event. The pre ball program has been revised with notable interest and the Armory has been renovated for the occasion.
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Marines Despatched to Santo Domingo from Guantanamo
Secretary of the Navy announced naval transport Hancock with about 150 marines aboard to be sent from Guantanamo to Santo Domingo to protect Americans and their property as a new revolution erupted overnight.
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Itmpartmen
Precautions Against Spread of Diphtheria Hints
Health officials report efforts to guard against diphtheria as multiple cases surface. Deaths include Witla' Kuepp Joy and a companion. several residents show mild to serious symptoms and schools note absences due to exposure.
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