Allies Land More Serbia Starving Men at Salonika
Paris, Nov. 26. Further landings of French and British troops were reported from Salonika in what is viewed as a sequel to the dispute between the Allied and Athens governments over the Entente Balkan campaign. A Bulgarian defense reposition may follow if Bulgaria is invaded, affecting the Serbs and Constantinople front.
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Serbia
Salonika
Aranir
Aitalin
Paria
Athens
Balkans
Treagy
Constantinople
Sofia
Bulgaria
William G. Shepherd
United Press
Monastir
Seria
Germany
Austria
Nish
Stavko Grouch
West Virginia
London
Agenzia Nationale
Rome
Ghevehell
Geneva
Prilep
Bucharest
Katchanik Pass
Bagdad
Mesopotamia
Reuter
Zurich
Vienna
Saloniki
Serbiam Front Unravels as Allies Press Toward Monastir
Dispatches report Serbia starving as German Austrian and Bulgarian forces advance toward Monastir. Retreating Serbians fall back toward Albania while Greek border tensions rise and Allied aims in Saloniki evolve amid unease and logistics.
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Albania
Monastir
Philep
Greece
Balkans
Serbia
Kossovo
Pristina
Mitrovitza
Brothers fatally hurt by train near McKeesport
In McKeesport Pennsylvania Harold Hagerton aged five died at a local hospital after being struck by a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train with his brother William seven severely injured. The boys had been playing on the tracks near their Ban area home late last night.
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McKeesport
Harold Hagerton
Banare
Here
William
One Dead Five Hurt In Erie Fire At Wesleyville
Erie Pa Nov 26 One person is dead two perhaps fatally burned and three others injured after a fire in Wesleyville two dwellings and a grocery store were destroyed. The Methodist church and several other buildings were damaged as firefighters aided by a prompt response contained the blaze.
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Erie
Wesleyville
New York Suffragists Welcome Pilgrim Car
New York suffragists gathered in force to greet the cross country pilgrim car as it arrived bearing the San Francisco petition to Congress for a national suffrage amendment.
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New York
San Francisco
Congress
Shawvan Near Legal Death Timeline in Illinois Case
In Belvidere Illinois Ricard Shawvan has been missing for about 11 years with relatives now awaiting the seven year mark since last contact to declare him legally dead. An estate valued at $30 000 waits in probate and investigators traced the man to Minnesota and California. Shawvan's parents think he joined Mexican revolutionaries and died in battle. a childhood injury left him with two fingers on his left hand missing.
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Belvidere
Ill
Ricard Shawvan
Shawvan
Aiken
Minn
Needles
Clif
Joint operation restores limited jaw opening in child
The Rev. R. Cary Montague reports his daughter Harriet Cary, of Richmond and Baltimore, recently underwent in Baltimore a rare procedure to repair her jaw. Surgeons opened the left jaw and created a joint to allow normal opening, a condition she had struggled with for months.
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Elkins
W. Va
R. Cary Montague
Grace Episcopal Church
Richmond
Baltimore
Harriet Cary
Ford peace plan draws mixed replies across states
A wag of letters and telegrams shows Henry Ford inviting governors and leaders to join a peace voyage to Europe. Governors Goldsborough Brumbaugh Willis Ralston weigh in with varied responses while Ford and allies push for disarmament and a peace congress amid wartime casualties.
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Ohio
Columbus
Willis
Washington Gladden
Ford
Europe
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
Ralston
Henry Ford
Holiday suggestions and wartime finance remarks
The notice discusses low cost holiday comforts and silk bordered bedding with prices listed. It then shifts to political rhetoric about a government bank proposal backed by a 2 percent tax and 4 percent annual principal repayment. Coxey praises the Kaiser on Thanksgiving, and Col. Knochs vows to serve on the firing line, mixing domestic relief with wartime boosterism.
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Coxey
United States
Baldy Knochs
Enochs
Laure S
Mexican and J. S. Soldiers in Clash
Fifty eight Mexican soldiers crossed into the United States at Harrison's ranch east of Nogales Arizona and fired on six American troopers of the Tenth cavalry. Twenty five reserve troopers returned fire, killing several Mexicans and taking one wounded prisoner into camp.
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Nogales
Ariz
United States
Harrison’s Ranch
Here
Tenth Cavalry
Alaska to Seek Statehood in Congress Bill
Seattle November 26 Delegate James Wickersham of Alaska arrived from the north and said he would introduce a bill at the next Congress session seeking statehood for Alaska. He also announced plans for a centralized federal administration and a proposal to establish a naval base at an Alaskan port.
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Seattle
Wash
James Wickersham
Alaska
Washington
Congress
Wickersham
Friends Beneath the Ground: Heagle and Mervine Die in Bedford
Emanuel Heagle a leading Bedford County farmer died at his home in Friends' Cave at eighty seven. T M Mervine aged eighty died days later after hearing the news. Mervine long ran an undertaking business until retiring last December. Heagle leaves a son and three daughters and several half-sisters. Mervine leaves two sons and one daughter.
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Emanuel Heagle
Friends’ Cave
Bedford County
T. M. Mervine
Bedford
Mervine
Heegle
Mr. Mervine
Clarence M Gearhart Achieves 26 Years With B O Railroad
Clarence M Gearhart aged 42 completes 26 years of service with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad without a day missed. He began at 17 as clerk to the chief train dispatcher at Grafton and now serves as trainmaster on the Cumberland division, after years as chief clerk to the Cumberland division superintendent.
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Clarence M. Gearhart
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Grafton
Cumberland
Camberland
Yard workers suffer injuries at B and O yard
At the Baltimore and Ohio yard several workers were injured while loading plates. Henry C. Butts was struck on the head and treated at City Hospital. George Chambers junior had a mashed foot. A cylinder head fell and mashed two fingers of J. Smith.
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Henry C. Butts
City Hospital
George Chambers
J. Smith
Villa Attacks on U.S. Troops Reported at Nogales
Washington dispatch says Villistas struck Nogales with five hundred Mexicans firing on American troops. An American consular officer was insulted. reinforcements are en route. No American fatalities reported though five Mexicans are known to be killed. In Pittsburgh a rabid man attacked people at Allegheny General Hospital and died later at Mercy Hospital.
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Pittsburgh
Washington, D. C
Nogales
War Office
John Bakowa
Chateau Street
Northside
Allegheny General Hospital
Stockton Avenue
Magee Pathological Institute
Mercy Hospital
Probing Death of Miss Dora Aileman in Parkersburg
State Inspector E. E. Winters of the West Virginia Public Service Commission investigates the trolley accident in Parkersburg that killed 47 year old teacher Dora Aileman. Witness testimony covers the car crew and the brake and fender absence. Aileman, a Presbyterian Church member and sister of Cumberland’s Mrs. David Congleton, died an hour after the crash.
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E. E. Winters
West Virginia Public Service Commission
Parkersburg
Dora Aileman
David Congleton
Cumberland
Aileman
Miss Alleman
The
Presbyterian Church
Gar Strike Erupts Into Serious Proportions
Wilkes Barre on November 26 reports street cars failing to depart barns as strikebreakers operate. Mounted police clash with rioters while crowds gather for a holiday rush. Directors set Monday meeting to act on Governor Brumbaugh’s peace plan as workers vote to refer the dispute.
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Wilkes Barre
Traction Company
Brumbaugh
Local Girls Join Manhattan Comedy Company on Stage
The Manhattan Comedy Company at Leader Theatre adds three South Cumberland girls Hazel Kaufman Jesse Kaufman and Pearl Hamilton as permanent members after successful tryouts. The trio delighted audience at matinee and evening shows with singing and dancing earning an ovation from South Cumberland theatre-goers.
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Manhattan Comedy Company
Leader Theatre
Virginia Avenue
Hagerstown
South Cumberland
Hazel
Jesse Kaufman
Firth Street
Pearl Hamilton
Arch Street
South Cumberland Theatre
Vandiver and Eva Moore Wed in Keyser
J Arnold Vandiver manager of the Upper Potomac Fruit Exchange Keyser and Miss Eva Moore daughter of Mrs A E Moore were married Wednesday evening at 8 by Rev H F Baughmen at Trinity Lutheran church. Vandiver son of Capt J W Vandiver of Burlington is known in Western Maryland and West Virginia as a humorous writer using the name Hink. The bride sister of Mrs Schutte of Baltimore will honeymoon with planned days away.
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Keyser
W. Va
J. Arnold Vandiver
Upper Potomac Fruit Exchange
Eva Moore
A. E. Moore
H. F. Baughmen
Trinity Lutheran Church
Vandiver
J. W. Vandiver
Burlington
Consolidation Coal Company
Frostburg
Maryland
West Virginia
Flashlights and Batteries Advertised by Edison Elec Co
Edison Electric Company at 100 N Liberty street runs a complete stock of flashlights and batteries with a claim of always fresh batteries. Advertisement dated November 26, 1921.
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Edison Elec. Co
Liberty Street
London officer invited to enlist in Trafalgar Square
Major General Lord Cheylesmore, after finishing his 0th year in the British army, walked in Trafalgar Square and was instantly recognized and urged to enlist by a recruiting sergeant. In Swanton Garrett county the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employs about 300 men rebuilding tracks and bridges to meet the needs of its new buyers.
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London
Lord Cheylesmore
Trafalgar Square
Swanton
Garrett County
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Buchanan Opposes Preparedness Plan On Way To Washington
Congressman Buchanan of Chicago en route to Washington was a Windsor Hotel guest last night. A former structural ironworker, he tried to contact Congressman David J. Lewis, who had already left for Washington. Buchanan, a Democrat, opposes President Wilsons preparedness program.
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Buchanan
City
Washington
Chicago
Congress
Windsor Hotel
David J. Lewis
President Wilson
Denver Railroad Liquor Sale Ends As State Goes Dry
Denver announces that intoxicants will no longer be sold on all Denver and Rio Grande trains after January 1 as Colorado becomes dry. W. H. McAbee, superintendent of dining car service, issued the statement.
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Denver
Col
Colorado
W. H. McAbee
Thirteen Dead in Kansas Tornado Report
Hot Springs Ark November 26. Thirteen are known dead today from a tornado that swept the area yesterday. Property damage is estimated at three hundred thousand dollars. The wind path was about a quarter of a mile wide and did not hit the city.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Funeral Held for Burned-Wed Martha Barker in West Virginia
Funeral services were held for Martha Barker aged 76 and her husband Zadok Barker aged 90 after Martha was burned to death at their home near Valley Falls. The couple lived with their son Bruce Barker and his wife who witnessed the tragedy as Mrs Barker, who was blind, likely drew near an open grate and ignited. The husband was too enfeebled to assist and witnessed the incident.
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Belington
W. Va
Martha Barker
Zadok Barker
Valley Falls
Hatemony Grove
Church Cemetery
Bruce Barker
Taft Alderman and Villard to honor Ogden memory in Virginia
Richmond Virginia November 26 Former President Taft University of Virginia President J A Alderman and Oswald Villard NY editor are among prominent figures scheduled to speak at the Virginia Educational Conference honors for Robert Curtis Ogden founder of the Conference for Education In the South and a benefactor of Southern schools. The event includes a plan to erect a memorial to Ogden in a new auditorium at Institute where he served as president for years.
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Richmond
Wiliam H. Taft
J. A. Alderman
University of Virginia
Oswald Villard
New York
Taft
Emory
Robert Curtis Ogden
Conference For
Education
South
Walter H. Page
Comisioner of Education
P. P. Claxton
Ogden
Institute
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All-Star Vaudeville Co
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William Farnum
Sampson
Liberty Theatre
Marie Doro
Victoria ‘Theatre
Wallingford
Belvedere Theatre Pictures
Queen City
Dare- Devil Frank
Carroll Hall
Knights of Columbus
R. K
Sweet Orr
Norre
Jane Addams
Thuson
John Wanamaker
Biltmore
Henry Pord
Goldsborough
Hotel Biltmo
New York City
P. L. Goldsborough
Uniess
Womar Peace Party
White House
Maltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Tie
Harrisburg
Lars
Flying Beauty Squad
Molly Wade
Florence Morrow
Margaret
Blanche Waters
Congressional Union
Women of the Western
California
District of Columbia
Susan B. Anthony
Wilson
J. S
U.S. Congress
Glo
Gearhart
Villa
U.S
Miss Aileman
GAR
Comedy Company
Cupid’s
Bar Kum
Kansas
Ogden's
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