Germans Within 35 Miles of Bucharest in Early War Push
Berlin reports Germans within 35 miles of Bucharest as Kalafal in Bulgaria is captured and Danube crossings occur. Campaign notes say Kurten Arjoph near Campulung seized. Sofia coverage cites Bulga rian advances across the Danube with three Central Powers armies invading Romania. Paris notes a quiet western front that night.
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Verlin
Bukharest
Guirguya
Kurten Arjoph
Campolung
Sofia
Kalafal
Danube
Bulgaria
Rumania
Nevada Women Vote Mark First General Election
Complete state returns show Wilson carrying Nevada and Senate race results with Pittman defeating Platt by 2 152 votes and Sanders edging Moran by about 60. Regents and university contests reveal Abel leading long term, Henderson strong singlehanded, and overall turnout around 33 000 as women participate for first time.
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Preddent Wilson
Pittman
Sam Platt
Platt
Virant Miller
Miller
Bir
Caine
Sanders
Moran
Kennett
McKay
Clerk of the Supreme Cour
University Regents
Abel
Curter
Regent
Charles J. Henderson
Baker Tran
Kent
Veturn
Nevada
Newlands
Wilson Hughes
United States
Congress
Calne
Roberto
The
Supreme Court
University Regente
Curler
Henderson
van Nagel
Milk Station in Course Construction Near Cooper Tailor Shop
A new milk station is under construction on Idaho Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets near Cooper Tailor Shop. Dr Mason, Wm Bell, and PJ Ogilvie own the venture, proposing a modern pasturizer and choice butter for family trade. If local milk is insufficient, supplies may be shipped from Lovelock or elsewhere.
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Cooper Tailor Shop
Idaho Street
Fourth
Fifth
Dr Mason
Wm. Bell
PJ. Ogilvie
Lovelock
Mason
German air raid on London and Zeppelin losses reported
London reports a night raid by a German aeroplane dropping six bombs injuring four people. It is the third raid in 48 hours withZeppelin involvement. two Zeppelins were shot down and crews believed killed.
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London
England
German Navy Raids East Coast England Sinking Reported
German naval forces raided the east coast of England last night with torpedo boats. They bombarded towns including Lowestoft and captured an English patrol vessel. The English armed trawler Narva is missing. German admiralty says all ships returned safely.
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London
England
Lowestoft
Grocers Seek Statewide Embargo on Foodstuffs
San Francisco reports petitions to President Wilson from 26 California towns seeking an embargo to cut prices. Retail grocers and housewives signed about five thousand in San Francisco in three days.
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San Francisco
Wilson
California
Body of Emperor Franz Josef Laid In State
Vienna observers the public viewing of Emperor Franz Josef with solemn ceremonies as crowds gather in the streets. Mr and Mrs Emery Johnson from Gold Creek plan a broad eastward trip starting about December 1 via Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Vienna
Franz Josef
Emery Johnson
Gold Creek
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Advertising solicitor Bennett vanishes after collecting for Elko Free Press
Jack Bennett an itinerant advertising solicitor for the Thanksgiving Edition of the Elko Free Press left town with about 300 dollars after collecting for ads. The paper states Bennett had promised payments to the shop and claimed contracts exceeding 600 dollars. Officers are alerted as creditors expect losses beyond the newspaper’s share.
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CKIPS
Elko Free Press
Jack Bennett
Charley Clark
The
Free Press
Bennett
Clark
Wm. Mayer
Percival
Lowel Flour Mills
Burglary Near the Booher Home Ends in Flight
Mrs Booher heard a gate and chicken house doors open suspects. She and Mr Booher found chicken heads and a body, then footprints. The intruder fled as Mr Booher tried to restrain him, escaping through a carpeted door opening.
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W. W. Booher
Mr. Booher
Mr. Booker
Trevino forces flee toward Ojinaga as Villa cavalry gains
A special agent's report from San Antonio dated November 28 states General Trevino with the Chihuahua garrison is retreating toward Ojinaga, hotly pursued by Villa cavalry after five days of fighting, with Villa forces claiming a complete victory.
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San Antonio
Funston
Trevino
Chihuahua
Ojinaga
Villa
Texas
Presidio
Chihuahua Captured by Villa Report Issued By War Dept
The War Department reports information received through official channels that Chihuahua has been captured by Villa. The notice cautions that the report is not entirely substantial and may not be confirmed.
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Washington
War Department
Chihuahua
Villa
Department
General Gonzales Advances with 400 Men toward Juarez
El Paso reports General Gonzales leading 400 Carranza troops south from Juarez to cover the Chihuahua garrison retreat. Trevino’s army is said to be broken up with soldiers dispersing to Mexican towns.
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EL Paso
Gonzales
Carranza
Juarez
Chihuahua
Trevino
Democratic campaign funds show deficit despite large total
Wilbur W. Marsh announced the Democratic National Committee raised 1.59 million dollars for the campaign, with 465 thousand from under six dollar gifts, but a deficit of over 300 thousand persists. New York led contributors, followed by Illinois Ohio Pennsylvania and Texas as states with sizable totals. Local notes mention visitors Bob Read and Lamoule residents, plus an odd incident with a man stealing a blanket and a chicken dinner celebration planned for tomorrow.
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New York
Wilbur W. Marsh
Democratic National Committee
Albany
Marsh
Democratic
Texas
Vermont
New York State
Tlinois
Ohio
Penn
Sylvania
Steamer Neilson Reported Safe Off Cape Flattery
The Steamer Neils Neilson is reported safe off Cape Flattery after losing her propeller. Other ships stand by awaiting repairs and assistance as maintenance is arranged.
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Seattle
Neils Neilson
Cape Flattery
American Steamer Chemung Reported Sunk
London November 28 The American steamer Chemung of 2600 tons registers is reported sunk probably in the Mediterranean. She left New York November 8 bound for Italian ports with a general cargo. Owned by a New York company she is of American registry. Nearly all of her crew were Americans.
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London
Chemung
Mediterranean
New York
Senator Keddie Sells Wool Clip and Lambs at Noted Demand
Senator Keddie has sold his 1917 wool clip and the W I l l iams estate's fleece, plus between 5 000 and 6 000 lambs. Demand is sharp as he also sold next spring's lambs. Current lambs on hand were sold to Henry Levy of San Francisco and will be shipped to Fallon around the first of the month for feeding. A morning stop by W P infantry units near Churchill County included street drill for exercise.
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Keddie
Wiliams
Henry Levy
San Francisco
Fallon
Churchill County
Wilson and aides halt push for European peace move
President Wilson and his advisors, after several conferences, decided not to pursue a definite peace initiative now. Diplomatic representatives abroad will be told not to commit the United States as pushing for peace.
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Washington
Wilson
Europe
United States
Billions of Eggs Found in Chicago Warehouse
Thirty million dozen eggs were uncovered in a Chicago cold storage warehouse by investigators. The eggs were bought in May at about twenty cents a dozen and government agents are seeking the true owners.
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Chicago
Pershing Thanksgiving Dinner Trucker convoy on its way south
Three motor trucks loaded with 16 000 pounds of turkey and fixings for Pershing's forces Thanksgiving dinner are en route south. Dr McElroy a real estate man with offices in this city and Salt Lake City arrived this morning on the WP line.
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Columbus
Pershing
DR. McElroy
Salt Lake City
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Frank Sheridan
Sins Huyger
Orpheum
Mrs. Booher
Chiruahua
General Trevino
Gar
Rison
Bob Read
North Fork
Frank Wiggine
Walter Hoyt
Lamoule
Elko
Neilson
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Dez
Brazil
Sunset Grocery Company
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