Rumors of Russian Balkan Diversion Still Unconfirmed
London reports say no Russian official statement appeared as rumors of a new Balkan move circulate. Bulgarian divisions reportedly move toward Italy or the western front from Hungary while Serbian forces establish in Albania and attack near Cirgell Salomic areas as Entente talks in Greece progress. Greece grants rail and seaport control in Macedonia to the Allies.
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Associated Press
London
Balkan
Bucharest
Hungary
Serbia
Albania
Monastir
Cirgell
Crech
Saloniki
Bulgaria
Greece
Macedonia
Aegean Sea
Population rises in High Point township since November
From November first to today reports to Dr. D A Stanton show High Point city recorded 19 births and 15 deaths. High Point township reported 8 births and no deaths, implying township growth while city totals include a higher death toll.
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High Point
D. A. Stanton
High Point Township
British Army Withdraws From Mesopotamia To Kut El Amara
London reports the British army under General Townshend is retreating toward Kut El Amara amid Mesopotamia operations. An official statement confirms the withdrawal as part of the ongoing campaign.
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Associated Press
London
Mesopotamia
Townshend
Kut-El-Amora
President Wilson to wed Mrs Galt before Christmas
Washington December 4 President Wilson will marry Mrs Norman Galt on December 18 at Mrs Galt's home. Only close family will attend including Mrs Galt's mother and siblings, Wilson's brother and sister, his daughters and household. No invitations or honeymoon plans announced. The couple is expected to travel south shortly after the ceremony.
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Associated Press
Washington
President Wilson
Norman Galt
Mrs. Galt
Wilson
South
United States seeks recall of Boy-Ed and Von Papen
Washington reports state department requests the immediate recall of Captain Boy-Ed and Captain Franz von Papen from the German embassy for improper activities with naval and military matters. Secretary Lansing announced the action with President Wilson's approval and anticipated German compliance without awaiting a reply.
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von Papen
Associated Press
Washington
Boy-Ed
Capt
State Department
Scretary Lansing
Nari Boy-Fd
Franz von Papen
Germany
Ixy
Lansing
Wilson
Count von Berntard
Berlin
Administration faces pressure over German actions and Lusitania
Washington reports discuss possible House resolutions on Germany and the Lusitania sinking, ongoing inquiries into New York interests backing battleship expansion, and the administration seeking to avoid provocation while pursuing clarity with Britain and Germany. The debate emphasizes disavowal, relations, and potential war risk.
Rson Bill To Be Re Introduced In Congress Next Week
A committee of the Anti-Saloon League prepared a resolution for nationwide prohibition to be introduced in the House next week. Representative Yates Webb is urged to lead the fight, with the bill to be referred to the Judiciary Committee. The plan allows states to set liquor laws while Congress enforces them, and aims to make the District of Columbia dry.
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Anti-Saloon League
Fesman Hobson
Yates Webb
Webb
Bition
Boommittee
Eleire
United States
Legislawil
North Ma
Alabama
Congress
District of Columbia
Beeson dies after nervous breakdown at 73
Beeson, a Baptist minister who lived with his son Virgil in Morrillton Arkansas, died last night after a lengthy nervous breakdown. He was 73 years old.
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Beeson
Virgil
Morrillton
Ark
Mr. Beeson
Hamburg American Officials Sentenced in Atlanta Prison Case
Dr Karl Buenz George Koetter and Adolf Hochmeister of the Hamburg American line were sentenced to 18 months each in the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary for conspiracy to defraud the United States government Joseph Poppinghaus drew one year The line was fined 1 none of the defendants showed emotion during sentencing Bail of 10000 was posted by a surety company for each case and the writ of error process was noted.
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New York
Karl Buenz
George Koetter
Adolf Hochmeister
United States
Atlanta
Joseph Poppinghaus
Howshag
Wm. Rand, Jr
Hh, Snowden Marshall
Patitu
Odeg Feet
Ford peace expedition members gather for voyage to The Hague
In Hoboken 140 guests board the Oscar II on the Scandinavian American Line, organized by Henry Ford to form a neutral conference at The Hague. Among attendees are peace envoys, journalists, and magazine photographers. the first steamer sails at 9, heading to Cherbourg then The Hague with plans for a Christmas peace conference.
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New York
Henry Ford
Hoboken
Mr. Ford
Oscar T
Chinway
Hague
Stiana
Stockholm
Copenhagen
House committee to back national defense program
Democratic lawmakers in Washington announce that House committees will favor a national defense program. Key figures include Dr Calloway and Witherspoon successors, with military affairs leaning toward a larger army. Chairman Nitchin says he is satisfied with committee personnel as leadership remains unchanged.
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Dee
Navalef
Callowa
Ragsdale
Texas
South Carolina
Cities offer big checks after national conventions
The campaign effort to lure the Democratic and Republican conventions to a city continues with Chicago St Louis and San Francisco delegations arriving. Cities are prepared to offer up to 100000 dollars to secure both events while Washington awaits word on a possible venue shift involving Brussels Havre and minister Whitlock.
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Ston
Waard
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Huesday
Weather Forecast Brief for Tonight and Sunday
Generally fair tonight and Sunday with little change in temperature. Winds will be light and variable.
Poisoning Panic Hits Lexington Field Trials
A wave of illness and two police deaths in Lexington sparks a ptomaine and denatured alcohol poisoning theory. Police officer C W Wright dies after hours of illness as similar cases emerge, including W T H Baker and two negro women. Merchant John Michael is hospital-bound amid reports of bowel obstruction and possible poisoning. A wood alcohol theft is noted, and other ill patients are reported with similar symptoms.
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Lexington
C. W. Wright
W. T H. Baker
Concord
Wright
Messrs. Baker
John Michael
Baker and Wricht
Michael
Salisbury
W. L. Peed
Toca
High Point Bow lers Defeat Winston in Five-Game Match
A picked High Point bowling team defeated Winston 3,792 to 3,727 at the Palace in five games. Individual highs included Carroll with a 200 for High Point as the squad listed players Hawk er, Carroll, Evans, Southern, Shiplett, Winston, Falk, Goburn, McNealy, Croft, and Binkley. The report also details upcoming Pointer Club of America field trials, with Harry D. Wickover predicting large entries and multiple dog breeds in Derby and All-Age Stakes events.
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the Palace
Winston
Hawker
Carroll
Evans
Southern
Shiplett
Falk
Goburn
McNealy
Croft
Binkley
Harry D. Wickover
Pointer Club of America
Dees
Wickover
Wiliam Zeigler, Jr
New York
Freld J. C. Weiler
Derby
Naponovhee
Dan Piedmont
Lady Rens
O. F. Slege
Max
Kitty Darlington
Frank Mir
Antonio
Princepe
Sarah Whiteene
G. B. Robertson
Jack
Bixs
A. Shiel
Another Young Man Implicated In The Money Order Forgery
United States Commissioner Farriss bound over to Federal court Charles Suttenfield an employee of the Southern Express company on aiding and abetting Newman Willinggs in forging a money order at the Tight Point post office. Williams admitted the cotway and said he paid Suttenfield 5 to identify him as Ri M Williams. The forgery occurred May 10, 1915. Williams surrendered and confessed implicating Suttenfield. Suttenfield denies crime. Williams worked at Winson post office since May. Grand jury to investigate. proceedings in Greensboro. .
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Farriss
Charles Suttenfield
Southern Express Company
Gity
Newman Willinggs
Tight Point
Williams
Cotway
Suttonfield
R. M. Wiliams
Suttenfield
Richard Newman Williams
Tenfield
Suattenfield
Winson Post
Hodgin
Greensboro
Cferger
Botpit
Tams
Gréensboro
Federcourt
Grand
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