Destroyer Sinks Another German U-Boat
Washington reported definite word that American destroyers destroyed a German submarine. Depth charges sunk the sub after a tow attempt. crew captured with one drowning during transfer. Secretary Daniels announced the capture and sinking, citing agreement with the British navy.
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Washington
Neas
Navy Department
Admiral Sims
United States
Daniela
Daniels
Admiralty
Soldiers Morals Nation's Concern
Boston November 24 Secretary Baker of the war department warns that without protective networks around soldiers near camps the nation's moral life and affected communities may decline. He cautions against removing a million young men from home and failing to guide them as they return.
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Boston
Baker
War Department
Sald
Dinenne
Italians Hold Monte Tomba and Persica in Mountain Battle
Italian forces report fierce clashes in the mountains as they again hold Monte Tomba and Monte Persica positions. They claim to have recaptured the peaks after brilliant charges that left the ground stained with enemy dead. The battle’s outcome could shape the broader effort to break through toward the Venetian plains.
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Italy
Associated Press
Monte Tomba
Monte Persica
Washington trip set on silver price dispute with state group
A five member Nevada committee led by Governor E. D. Boyle plans to travel to Washington Monday night to press for a government fixed silver price after a Reno silver producers meeting. Ray Baker confirms Washington delays pending miner cases. Brady will join the delegation and a third member will be chosen from major Nevada producers.
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Washington
E. D. Boyle
Ray Baker
Mint
Reno
McAdoo
Army ideals and youth in the mobilization era
The text argues that soldiers abroad become boys at home and warns that moral sickness in troops harms the entire force. It stresses that the new U S army must reflect high body, mind, and spirit quality and be surrounded by wholesome environments during mobilization and training.
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United States
Navy will have second largest fleet in world
The Navy expansion under Wilson and Congress is praised for rapid growth and efficiency. From 1883 to now, naval appropriations exceed earlier totals by over 250 million, with 1.604 billion spent in the year ending June 30, 1918 and 271 million in contracts.
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Congress
Wilson
United States
Navy Department
Daniels
Navy
Marine Corps
Naval Reserve
National Naval Volunteers
Hospital Corps
Coast Guards
Reserve
Naval Service
New High School Ngarin Completion Ahead of Schedule
Contractor G Armstrong announced that the new high school buildings will be turned over early, with dormitory finishing by December first and the main building gymnasium and manual training facility by January first. Delays were mitigated by advance orders despite railroad congestion. workmanship praised, a full building description with cuts planned for publication.
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G. Armstrong
Independent Today
Armstrong
Arm +strong
May Hunt Rabbits Without License
An attorney general opinion states that killing jackrabbits is not illegal at any time and does not require a hunting license. The ruling affects Indians in Ormsby county who previously lacked licenses due to conscription status, allowing them to stock up on rabbits.
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Dick Bender
Patrick
Ormsby County
W W accused of burning railroad depot in Missouri
Muskoge e Mo November 24 The Oklahoma Gulf Line depot at Henrietta was burned to the ground last night. A number of W W s were arrested recently in Henrietta and railroad officials say they had warned of threats to destroy railroad property.
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Muskogee
Oklahoma Gulf Line
Henrietta
W. W
Navy in World War I Achieves High Standards and Rapid Build-Up
The navy reports rapid construction of destroyers within ten months, expansion of yards and facilities, and self-supplied aircraft production. Training has been continuous since war onset, with officers and men delivering outstanding records. Destroyers aided allies in Europe and reduced shipping losses from submarines, proving the navy’s crucial role in transporting troops to France and maintaining readiness. The spirit and health of the force are strong, reflecting thorough cooperation and hard work.
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Aerce
Navy Department
Navy
Europe
France
pMecors
Rabbits Meet Death in Metropolis Drive
A large rabbit drive near Metropolis dispatched about 1,200 rabbits for shipment to San Francisco to meet rising demand. Volunteers from Wells and Metropolis organized the hunt, with minor injuries and a $100 net from a prior shipment funding wire netting.
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San Francisco
Metropolis
Bay City
Wells
E. O. Haymond
J. Peltier
Max Meharg
Mr Haymond
Peltier
Meharg
Mr. Haymond
Sim Woolf
Wells Herald
National Banks Asked to File Financial Statements
Washington reports the treasury department has called for a statement of the condition of all national banks up to November 20. The action seeks a comprehensive view of bank solvency and financial health nationwide.
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Washington
Therentury Department
U S Does Not Recognize Russian Government
The United States formally notified Ambassador Bakineteft that the embassy does not recognize the authority of the extremists now in control of Petrograd. The statement came from the State Department as of November 24 in Washington, quoting the embassy's address.
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Washington
Bakineteft
Russia
State Department
Petrograd
Uses for licorice root in early trade reports
The article notes thousands of tons of licorice root gathered in Turkey for export to America. It is said to be considered worthless by natives but used in chewing tobacco flavoring confection and beer.
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Turkey
Ameria
English Take Hundred Guns From Germans
London official war office statement says British made progress west of Cambrai yesterday. More than one hundred guns were captured from the Germans in this area.
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London
Cambrai
War Office
Montello Hosts Patriotic Show To Boost War Fund
Montello residents packed the Southern Pacific Hotel to raise funds for the YMCA war drive. The program featured magic by Favre, hypnotism, several solo performances, and patriotic speeches led by A. J. Culston, with R. S. Cave as master of ceremonies.
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Kaiser Dill
Southern Pacific
Montello
Germany
Nevada
Y. M
Southern Parcifle Hotel
Walle
Montello Club
EB. E. Painter
Southern Pacific Company
Uncle Sam
Cave
Mr. Favre
A. J. Culston
Miss Johnson
Miss Nichol
F. J. McCulston
del McCulston
Geo. E. Robinson
A. J
British gains on western front reported near Cambrai
British Army Headquarters in France reports Bourton Wood dominating Cambrai from the west likely in British hands and Moeuvres possibly fallen. Fontaine Notre Dame is in damage as of early morning updates.
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France
Dy Associated Press
Bourton Wood
Cambrai
Fontaine Notre Dame
Dames
Soldiers Injured in Kansas Train Wreck Near Topeka
Two soldiers from Camp Funston and three Santa Fe Junction train crew members were hurt when a Union Pacific freight crashed into a Santa Fe passenger train north of Topeka. Injured soldiers were J. W. Brownlee and 4. H. Williams.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Union Pacific
Santa Fe Junction Road
J. W. Brownlee
4. H. Williams
Camp Funston
Coal Mines Threaten Government Sale Price Stand
Garfield warned Michigan coal operators that the government will seize and operate their mines if they persist in refusing to sell coal to the government at fixed prices.
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Ashington
Garfield
Michigan
Gompers Re-elected Labor President
NUPPALO November 24 Gompers was reelected president of the American Federation of Labor at the annual convention.
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Gompers
LABOR
Nuppalo
American Federation of Labor
Montello Big Hearts Rally for War Help
McCulston Montello residents plan to send about 200 to the Y M C A war fund. The Red Cross Auxiliary has around 70 members and Montello sent 47 men to the colors, with a box of finished work shipped to the Elko County Chapter.
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McCulston
Montello
Y. M
Red Cross Auxiary
Elko County
Colors
Cluttrhrbuck
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Piave
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Paramount Picture CO. Presents
Marcel Los
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Missouri
Rive
U. S
Engligh
Bourton
Sunkist
Sunset Grocery Company
Paiges
Fifth Street
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