Germans Rush to Meet Russians and Greek Doubt
Athens reports the 105th German Division rushed to Rustehuk to counter a Rumanean concentration and deter Frussian troop movements. Germany sends heavy artillery to the Rumanean border. Romania plans to commandeer foreign ships, risking Danube tensions. London notes Greece has not fully yielded to Entente troop access demands, though optimism persists unofficially.
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Athens
Rustehuk
Germany
Danube
London
Greece
Layman's View of the Ministry at Frederick Y M C A Meeting
William H. Baxley reads a Layman's View of the Ministery to a joint Frederick District Methodist Episcopal group at the Central Y M C A. He emphasizes preaching the gospel as the pastor’s supreme work and urges pastors to speak with faith, conviction, and zeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministerial Association
Frederick District
Christmas Shopping Easy and Profitable
Home holiday planning tips reference Christmas advertisements in the Press. Ad pages suggest items to buy and where to locate best deals, guiding readers to assemble lists from available offers.
WHAT'S GOING ON TO DAY IN CUMBERLAND
Cumberland listings show current shows at multiple theatres. Maryland Theatre hosts Gene Oliver and Company in Simple Simon while Grande Theatre features William Faver and Jane Grey in The Right of Way. Victoria and Liberty present screen pictures and a Mardi Gras event rounds out the Royal lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amusements Maryland Theatre
Gene Oliver and Company
Simple Simon
Grande Theatre
William Faversham
Jane Grey
Liberty Theatre
Maurice Costello
Man Who
God
Victoria Theatre—Pictures
Belvedere Theatre —Pictures
Dramatic Ree Kime Bonus and Navy Feature Highlight
scattered mock section headers show a mix of features and editorials. an Edison feature and local correspondence appear alongside navy related notes and classified items. the fragment suggests a carousel of dramatic tips and entertainment notes with sporadic page cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faen
Edison
Neal
Navy
Goroor
Ae R. R
Pope Benedicts Peace Push Marked by Ford Plans
Rome and Washington report Pope Benedicts consistory appeal for wartime peace. Henry Ford on the Oscar II organizes peace committees aboard with clergymen students and journalists to publish peace proposals and form an international commission likely to meet in Copenhagen.
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Cogliero
Rome
Benedict
Siasconset
Mass
Henry Ford
Ford
Government seeks 1917 budget of 1.385 million dollars
Washington December 6 The United States government asks Congress for a total running expense budget of 1 385 857 16 as the 1917 appropriations The estimate notes the cost per head will approach nine dollars for every man woman and child in the nation and cites new work entailed by the government
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Washington
United States
Congress
McAdoo
Russia to Call Out Youths for War Labor Draft
London December 6 nineteen year olds born in 1917 will be called to the colors by Russia early next year with Petrograd remaining a key concern in the wartime mobilization effort.
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Russia
London
Rus- Hay
Petrograd
Great Cumberland Parade Ready for Evening Lights
Chief Marshal Zihlman and Chamber of Commerce Secretary Blake set final instructions for the Cumberland Great White Way parade. 2000 troops, eight bands and 60 floats expected. parade starts 7:30 pm with horses, vehicles and floats decorated.
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White Way
Marshall Frederick N. Zihlman
Philip W. Blake
Chamber of Commerce
Marshall Zihman
Ann Street
Baltimore Street
George
State Branches of Peace League Forming States
New York Dec 6. The League to Enforce Peace led by ex President William Howard Taft has begun organizing state branches modeled on political party structures. It is nonpartisan with leaders from various political groups. Theodore Marburg is named as temporary Maryland State Chairman.
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New York
League
William NH
Alton BK. Parker
Taft
Theodore Marburg
United States
Belgium
Maryland
Interstate Commerce denies Pennsylvania Anthracite coal carrierPetition
The Interstate Commerce Commission denied a petition from Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Carriers for a five percent increase on prepared sizes of anthracite coal from the Wyoming Valley district.
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Washington
Interstate Comerce Commission
Pennsylvania
Wyoming Valley
Baltimore street lights praised as model for city
Citizens hail the well illuminated Baltimore street as a leading example for a city of its size. Mayor Koon and a devoted committee receive credit for pushing a difficult paving project overseen by Mr Rizer and the city engineer. Engineer Eyler of Edison Electric is commended for the lighting system under his supervision. Street cars are noted for improvements and reliability.
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Baltimore
Koon
Eyerman
Rizer
Ass’t
Cumberland
Eyler
Edison Electric Company
Rae
Elks Memorial Service Impresses Large Maryland Theatre Crowd
The Elks lodge memorial at the Maryland Theatre drew over two thousand attendees yesterday. A dove bearing olive branches descended from the gallery during the ceremony as bright electric stars lit the names of the deceased. Speakers honored Arthur Warfield, Warren White, and Frank A. Workmeister with personal tributes and faith in immortality. Musical selections by a Pittsburgh quartet and a solo by Miss Huber complemented the solemn program.
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Umperland
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Maryland Theatre
Serries
George Louis Eppler
Arthur Warfield
Warren , White
Frank A. Workmeister
Mary Huber
John Charles Ussher
Pittsburgh
Gertrude Morgan
W. L. Morgan
Lloyd Rawlings
Hluber
Chinese Rebels Suppressed After Shanghai Arsenal Attempt
Prompt action by forces in Pekin ends a revolutionary bid. Rebels imprisoned. Chinese cruiser Chao-Ho recaptured and to be tried and executed. Land forces repulsed at Shanghai arsenal. mutinous crew fled interior after brief seizure.
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Pekin
Inhingusi
Piers Renewal Underway on Williamsport Bridge Work
John G. Shearer of Vane Construction oversees pier renewal on the Williamsport and Nessle branch of the Western Maryland Railway over the Pimac river. Piers sunk about eight inches. cofferdams to raise and reinforce planned. Wang Construction aims to finish Chattanooga bridge by early February. two arches and one pier remain. One fatality occurred when a man was swept from the top by wind, breaking his neck. George Vang travels to Chattanooga. Vang Construction also building a bridge for the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton railroad at Antioch-Decatur line, about 500 feet long with five piers to be completed in two months.
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Washington
Db. C
Lee Garneia
Rome
Giovanni Cagliero
Cagliero
Association of Salesian Co-operators
Don Bosco
Salesian
Salesians
South America
Buenos Ayres
Salesian Society
St. Francis de Sales
Don Hosco
Institute of the Sisters of Mary Help of Christians
Pope Leo XIII
Don Baesco
Blake
Baltimore Street
George
Mechanic
Ile
Marshall Zinlman
Ann Street
John G. Shearer
Vane Construction Company
Charlton
Foor
Williams+ port
Nessle
Wern Maryland Railway
Pimac
Carnes Steel Company
Berkeley County
Chattanooga
Wang Construction Company
Tennessee River
George Vang
Vang Construction Company
Cinccinnati
Hamilton
Fay Indicted on Murder Charge in Federal Case
New York December 6 Robert Fay and five others were named in new indictments. One count charges them with conspiring to commit murder by tying bombs to ships leaving AI ports.
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New York
Robert Fay
Local Society Figures Named in Fragmentary Listing
A read fragment lists individuals with titles such as Loyal Knight and Secretary among a group including George P. Ways Ing Keight and Wilbur VW son. Roles noted include Treasurer David Walker and Guard W. I. Morgan, with various misread names and a concluding line about exercises and panibeng of added weep.
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Ing Keight
George P. Ways
Wilbur VW Son
Zack Laney
Johnington
David Walker
Tacquire
George J. Sebmuta
W. I. Morgan
George W. Grose
Tyler
W. Levan
CG. Deeta
P. J. Dy Kyman
Kenah
Mr. Footer
Panibeng
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Rumania
Baxley
Moose Hall
Beeen
Edison Electric Illuminating Company
S'Lesian
International Peace Commission
Copenhagen
The
Hague
Park Street
Union
S. George
Market
Center
Bedford
Decatur
Bedford Street
Water Street
Green Street
Johnson Street
Paca Street
South Smallwood
Liberty Streets
Moose Home
Jane Citizens
Cer
Peace League
Theodore Marbury
ELKS
D. Lindley Sloan
Elks Order
Thomas Tooter
Oliver H. Bruce, Jr
Revolutionary Movement
Shanghai Arsenal
Chao-Ho
Whiehington
Deer
Ehip Choa-Hoat
BIS
Piers
Fay
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