Generals Join Movement Amid Uncertain German Front
Reports claim Berm government seeks Kaplanotian marshal support with no reply. Amid turmoil, Teutonic leaders discuss new front lines and dispatch plans from Zurich. Berlin monitors indicate center party conference in Frankfurt and possible 80 vote majority for Doctor Boert. Ludendorf ties to agents in Sweden.
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Hindepivere
Crm
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Ain
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Center Party
Frankfort
Amsterdam
Boert
Ludendorf
Agente
Sweden
Changes in Position of Yank Troops Reported
The report notes a shift in American troop distribution with orders spanning multiple divisions. It mentions extending petitions rate and expanding command coverage under the Ninth and Ninetieth divisions, with references to Green line areas and scouting efforts.
War spending and immigration proposals dominate December talks
Reports from Washington detail a proposed 85 billion dollar wartime budget with 10.4 billion for loans to foreign governments and a separate 95 thousand dollar bank robbery in Chicago. Immigration limits were debated as peace prospects shaped policy, with a migration committee set to reconvene. In London, the British Labour Party invited Mr Wh to attend a gathering in London as European allies seek support.
RUSS PEASANTS FIGHT REDS NEAR ARCHANGEL
Russian volunteers drive Bolsheviks from Ifma region east of Archangel. Peasants aged 18 to 45 organize and mobilize against Bolsheviks, appealing northern Russia to join the fight. Senate ratifies Guatemala trade treaty. Washington reports aim to boost commerce with Guatemala.
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Guatemala
Washington
Dec
Uruguay
Oregon's short term senator Mulkley serves again
Fred W. Mulkley of Oregon fills a second short term as senator after a 44 day 1907 stint. He was sworn December 10 and resigned December 15 under an arrangement for Governor to appoint McMary to the seat. McMary then won the full term starting January 4.
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Pred W. Mulkley
Oregon
Senator McMary
McMary
West
May Sink Hun Navy Delegates Back World Peace Talks
May sink Hun navy delegates advocate sinking surrendered enemy warships and oppose distribution by naval forces. Americans in touch with reps say capitulation prize sharing would spark contention and require state dept action to inform senate. Lodge introduces resolution on American police commission counsel to act without mission. it is left on table.
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Peace Congress
Wilson
England
Arir Geddes
Admiralty
Washington
State Department
Senate
Leeder Lodge
Muskegon Bride Murdered by Blows Verdict Reveals Case
Prieda Weichman Piper was killed by blows with a dull weapon in a crime that authorities link to a September 1910 murder. The first autopsy, the crucial link in the evidence chain, confirmed the violent death. identification of the victim was later traced to Hinsdale, Illinois.
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Mich
Prieda Weichman Piper
Efine
Harry W. Jackson
Chicago
Vordar
Tite
Mra. F. W. Kiinke
Hinsdale
Admiral Beatty bids farewell to Sixth Battle Squadron aboard New York
London reports Admiral Beatty on the battleship New York delivering a farewell address to the U S Sixth Battle Squadron detached from the Grand Fleet. He praised their loyalty and comradeship, noted the disappointment of their departure, and urged a swift return to the Atlantic squadron.
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Aduirel Rodman
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Germans Ran Wireless Stations in Mexico, Marconi Man Testifies
Edward Nally, vice president of the Marconi Wireless Company of America, testified before the House Merchant Marine Committee that more than 25 wireless stations in Mexico were under German control during the war. He spoke against a bill to create a U.S. government monopoly of radio stations.
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Doc
Mexico
Edward Nally
Marconi Wirsions Company
Amorica
House Merchant Marine Committee
United States
Allies Shell Young Turks In Smyrna
Dispatches from Mitylene say the Smyrna situation is critical as Young Turk officials post armed bands around the town and are bombarded by Allied fleets. Also reports Bolsheviki enroll Austro German POWs in Russia and other early 20th century conflict updates.
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Athens
Mitylene
Curb On Huns As Dickman Enforces Press Censorship
German propaganda in the district occupied by American forces is being halted by Major General Dickman who imposed censorship on newspapers and theaters. Newspapers must hand over the first six copies for HQ review while productions may proceed only if they avoid propaganda or criticism.
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Rhine
Cologne
Mainz
Coblenz
Dickman
French Demobilization Toll Reported By Socialist Deputy
Paris reports a demobilization interpellation in which Lucien Violin cites 1.4 million French soldiers killed, with total war deaths and missing exceeding 20 million across all nations. Semi official estimates underlie the grand totals, Russian figures noted as estimates.
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Lucien Violin
Chamber of Deputies
All Nations
Auto Bandits Hold Up Paymaster and Escape With 12000
In Lynn, a hold up of Frank Brown, paymaster of the steel foundry of General Electric, yielded about 12000 in the week’s payroll. Brown was wounded and taken to Massachusetts General Hospital. The report lists the amount as 12000 and notes Brown’s hospitalization in Botan Everett, Mass on December 21.
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Lynn
General Electric Company
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Massachusetts General Hospital
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Everett
Mass
Destruction of Surrendered Warships Favored at Peace Talks
President Wilson pushes for a league of nations and a joint approach to war indemnities with allied leaders. Britain and the United States favor destroying surrendered German warships to avoid disputes, while French plans for a global league drift toward a separate treaty. The Allies seek a strong postwar order as Bolshevik threats loom in Germany and Russia. Various nations move to secure borders and influence as the peace conference nears.
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Paris
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Lithuania
Gathered 81 German Soldiers by Marine Corporal Hebbell
Corporal Fred D. Hubbell of the Marines who once sold for International Agricultural gathered in 81 German soldiers, including a major, two captains and six lieutenants, during the October Mont Blanc advance. A German officer stepped out with a pistol as Hubbell's unit moved in. He reportedly ordered the Germans to surrender as the survivors of an artillery unit fell in. In another letter Hubbell recalls near the woods hill crest a German with a machine gun opening fire, five men taken forward for guard, rain and darkness hindering vision, sleeping in an old barrel to endure the storm.
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H. B. Smith
Chicago
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Inventor accused in New York of plans for airmobile to destroy cities
Proceedings disclose Bruno von Bultingshoven charged with marking seditious remarks and negotiating with supposed secret agents of the katerr. The indictment claims he accepted 2000 from then on June 6 for plans of a machine meant to destroy New York and other American cities, with the inventor stating his aim to aid his fatherland as an American citizen. The prosecutor argues the device is a dangerous weapon of war, not a harmless machine.
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Bruno von Bultingshoven
United States Secret Servicemien
Iust
Vention
United States
Bolings- Joven
Angels Came to Men and the Shepherds’ Vigil
A reflective piece discusses why angels appeared to shepherds, not to the powerful but to the busy and poor. It notes the Shepherds’ fear and joy, the Shekinah light, and the message of glory and peace, tying the nativity to God’s care for humanity and the unity of heaven and earth through Christ’s coming. It emphasizes living out faith in ordinary work and the acceptance of sinners through the cross.
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Laek
Bethlehem
God
Jesus
Paul
Heaven
Earth
Christ
Father
Coud
Presence of Christ's Power in Quiet Devotion
A compact church note discusses how true resurrection power appears in solitary prayer and regular communion with God, urging believers to welcome solitude as a source of spiritual strength and thankfulness. It contrasts natural fleshly restlessness with disciplined retreat for divine presence.
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Christ
God
H. P. Liddon
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