Warning Americans to flee Austria amid note crisis
A Rome cable reports Ambassador Penfield foresees a break in relations between Austria and the United States. He urges Americans in Austria to leave as mobs threaten Americans, with potential violence beyond a mere diplomatic severance. The Austrian reply to the Ancona second note is expected as negotiations hinge on Gort’s arguments.
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Washington
Ancona
Ambassador Penfields
Austria
United States
Gort
Penfield
Pio
Rome
Ainss Ns
Vienna
Austrians Attacking Scutari Expect Fall Imminent
Dispatches from Turin report Austrian forces bombarding Scutari with the fall of the city seen as imminent. The next potential target is Aylona as Austrian operations continue.
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Pac
Int'l News Service
London
Turin
Scutari
Tts
Aylona
Three Injured In Auto Accident Near V Mordruabout
A Sunday hillside crash one mile west of V Mordruabout left three injured. The Langilon Springs resort proprietor and two companions were in the car. one passenger Slim was hurled off the running board as the vehicle rolled, Abin vight leg broken in three places, Beswick badly hurt with facial injuries and eye dislodged, the third occupant minorly hurt. The car sustained minor damage and was driven home after roadside assistance. Gazette Rock.
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Langilon Springs
Pro
Khuwnae ‘Slim
Slim
Lin
Abin Vigsht
Beswick
Calavada Auto Company
Gazette
Rock
Masons Installed Tuesday Night at Elko Lodge
Elko Lodge No. 1 AF and AM held a regular meeting Tuesday night where officers for the coming year were installed. W M Geo Suthertand, BW Roy Merithon, J A, WA We Hesson, DL A Myler, D Wo R Corninin, A Steward R, E Rockwell Jr Steward, J M Sutton, secretary J F Triplett, with John Tenderon named treasurer elect and sent from Elko.
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Elko Lodge No. 1
A. M
W. M. Geo. Suthertand
Roy Merithon
Hesson
A. Myler
R. Corninin
A. Steward
E. Rockwell Jr
Steward
J. M. Sutton
Eretory
Bomb explosion at Consolidated Wagon Factory in Salt Lake
A lead pipe explosive was hurled through a rear window of the Consolidated Wagon & Machine company at 116 150 South State street last night. The blast damaged the showroom and deck area. police suspect a Chinese suspect linked to explosive experiments. No injuries reported. guards and officers responded, and Governor Spry's stockholding ties noted by officials.
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Corsewuicd Wagon Machine Company
South State Street
Willi Spry
Neo i
Josrpht Lilletrom
Olsen
Catroinian Td
Dermott
Consolidated Wagon & Machine Company
State Street
Elles
Rene
Pekin Cafe
Wagon Company
Frank Glenn
W. Brown
Charles Gee
Tate
Big Road Factor in Advancing Good Roads
The article emphasizes the automobile as a crucial driver for improving roads. It argues vehicles encourage better road standards, funding, and maintenance, noting industry growth and public demand as key forces shaping infrastructure policy.
Snow Storm Paralyzes Midwest and South Regions
A fierce snow sheet and wind storm grips Ohio Indiana Kentucky Tennessee Georgia paralysing communications. Ditches and wires iced over hamper messages to and from affected districts as the storm rages across several states.
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Pac. and
Int'l News Service
Chicago
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Seabee
Georgia
Doles
Uie
Western Pacific Feeder Lines Planned Across California
Reported plans outline a major expansion for the Western Pacific Railway with new feeders from Niles to San Jose and south to Salinas, plus radiating lines toward Stockton and the San Joaquin Valley. The plan includes Sacramento feeders, Utah extensions, and station depots as growth returns. C. M. Levy leads receivership operations from San Francisco amid expected board money and renewed activity.
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Western
Aseritic Railway Company
Suny Neisco Chronicle
C. M. Levy
Miroushout Railroad
California
Ween Niles
San Jose
Western Pacific
Stockton
San Joaquin Valley
Lite Senn
Stanford
Sacramento
San Joaquin
Compans
C.M. Levy
Rile Resine
San Francisco
Mille
Winnemueen
Utah
Side Road
Congressman Buchanan Vows to Resist Arrest on Immunity Claim
Washington December 29 Congressman Buchanan declares he will resist arrest and refer the officer serving the warrant to the House judiciary committee. He asserts immunity from arrest for misdemeanors, contending the indictment is invalid under the law.
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Pac
Int'l News Service
Washington
Buchanan
House Judiciary Committee
Famous Football Coach Passes Away in Minneapolis
Thomas Shevlin died of pneumonia contracted while coaching Yale last fall. Born in 1902, his age is listed as twenty. he left a million dollar life policy and an estate valued at that amount. The widow and daughter Betty inherit.
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Pac
Int'l News Service
Minneapolis
Thomas Shevlin
Yale
Betty
Lansing Protests British Seizure of Mail at Sea
Washington dispatch reports Lansing planning a strong protest over British interference with the U S mail allegedly seized at sea while en route from New York to Amsterdam. The government will demand an explanation and seeks formal clarification.
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Pac Snu
News Service
Washington
Lansing
New York
Amsterdam
Elko Man Receives High Honor as Ship Chief Engineer
Lieutenant Harry Davis, son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Davis of Elko, has been appointed chief engineer of the repair ship Estal of the Atlantic fleet. A 1908 Annapolis graduate, he earned the post through merit as the Estal sails for Cuba on January 6.
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Elko
Harry Davis
Frederick Davis
Estal
Annnipolis
Estat
Cuba
Two More Ships Sunk At Sea In Baltic Waters
Bergen dispatch reports the Norwegian steamer Horneden of 3766 tons sunk after hitting a mine north of Dergen with one drowned and others rescued. Amsterdam reports the Dutch steamer Erin exploded, with three crew killed, three wounded, eight landed at Ymuiden. Prices note quicksilver at 35 to 45 dollars per flask, recently 36.05, while wartime costs push a task price to 130.
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Norway
Dergen
Amsterdam
Erin
Ymuiden
Russians Sweep Southern Persia Invasion Report
Reuter dispatches claim Russian army invading Persia has occupied Kashen and advances toward Ispahan. Indicates possible cooperation with British in Mesopotamia and hindering Turkish move to India.
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Fac
Int
London
Reuter
Persia
Kashen
Ispahan
Mesopotamia
India
Austrians Repel Russian Attacks on Front Near Bessarabia
Berllin report states Russians struck eight times since Christmas along a long front near Bessarabia. They opened with heavy artillery bombardments and charges reached Austrian lines but were driven back by Austrian machine guns and rifles. All assaults were repulsed.
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Berlin
Bukowina
Bessarabia
Turks Hear Of Further Victory Near Seddel Bahr
Constantinople December 29. Official claims say Turkish batteries answering the allied fleet bombardment near Seddel Bahr sunk a small vessel damaged a cruiser injured a battleship and caused the allies to retire after the Turkish fire ends.
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Constantinople
Seddel Bahr
Wendover Cook Attempts Death by Self Inflicted Wound
A telegram from Wendover reports Charles Hager, a Western Pacific eating house cook, shot himself yesterday evening. The bullet pierced the abdomen, exited below the left shoulder blade. Hager had been employed by the company for some time and gave no reason. He was alive at latest reports but believed certain to die.
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Charles Hager
Little Child Passes In Lamoille
The home of Mr and Mrs Charles Reinken in Lamoille is stricken by the death of their three year old daughter Wilma who died of diphtheria after a brief illness. The infant was brought to Elko for interment in the Odd Fellows cemetery. The notice extends deepest sympathy to the bereaved parents. There is no death, only transition to a higher life beyond the skies.
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Charles Reinken
Lamoille
Wilma
Elko
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Elysian
England Deliberates Unmarried Conscription Policy
London dispatch reports the English cabinet debating forcing unmarried men into military service to support the war effort. Premier Asquith previously pledged not to compel married men. bill finalization awaits Commons vote amid strong Unionist and Irish opposition. Press reactions split between praise and disfavor.
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Pac
Int'l News Service
London
Eng
Cabnet
England
Asquith
House of Commons
Armies Battle Over Hartmann’s Weiserkopf Vantage Point
Berlin reports a desperate struggle for Hartmann's Weiserkopf, the keystone to a wide region. French gains threaten German withdrawal as both sides press for control of the contested trench sector. The battle continues with French penetration cited by German sources.
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Pac
Int'l News Service
Berlin
Hartmann
Posses
Bernhardt 15 As Well As Ever
Paris dispatch reports Sarah Bernhardt arriving from Bordeaux in excellent health denies rumors of illness. She plans to leave for London to fulfill a theater engagement. German artillery fire halted the French advance before it began.
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Pac
Inn’l News Service
Paris
Sarah Bernhardt
Bordeaux
London
Hirzste
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