Open Peace Negotiations in Brest Litovsk Talks
London reports peace talks between Teutonic allies and Russia at Brest Litovsk with Dr Von Kuellmann as chairman. Romania is not credited with sending delegates and may pursue a separate peace. Delegates from Germany Austria Bulgaria Turkey and Hungary attend. Romania’s role unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roumania
Turkey
Bulgaria
London
Bec
thesua
Brest Litovsk
Prince Leopold of
Bavaria
Von Kuellmann
vari
Romania
Lituysk
ts Ha
delogates
Wich am Von Keeitmann
Mugetu
delerston
Germany
Richard Von Keachmann
Ileve Von Hosenbure
Baron Von Hach
Genes Hoffman
Major Brinckman
Austria
Hengary
Count Czernin
Unclear World War II Delegation Posed in France Meeting
Fragmentary OCR shows a list of names including Jessie L. Simpson and various generals and officials. It mentions delegates welcomed by Admiral Altwater and General Tanorri with references to German forces in the east and a Baltic conference setting. Names and roles are incomplete due to missing text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vash
Feve Kawiner
Bisenks Pokroski
Keraghan Luhins
Welman Pawlowich
Altwater
Tanorri
Rokki
Zeplett
Lipsky
Leopold of Taquaria
UWakki Pasha
debsite
rpsil
brepeset
Von Ruehi- RAN
phe
farsi iminiveer
ian chayted
ehaimoun
Cerny
Prediction of Prohibition Amendment Ratification Within Years
The article discusses anticipated ratification of the Prohibition Amendment within a few years. It cites states like New York Minnesota Wisconsin and others, noting legislative actions and possible deadlines. It references broader national sentiment, party positions, and historical context affecting the amendment's passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
New York
Kenta
Mas
York
Rode Island
Carolina
Virgini
heuieiana
Georea
Italians Prepare for Austrian Assault in Grappa Sector
War dispatches from London describe massed Austrian forces near Monte Asolone and Monte Grappa as they plan renewed attacks on Italian defenses. Italian commander Emmanuel's troops reportedly counterattacked to regain key positions, while weather and terrain constrain Austrian advance toward the plains and Asiago plateau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel
London
Monte Asolone
Monte Grappa
Grappe stsets
Asiago
Piage
atl
Grappa
hedani
Turkeys Arrive for Christmas Dinner for American Troops
War department announces delayed supplies but notes expeditionary forces arrived safely in France. Every soldier and sailor is promised a complete Christmas dinner with turkeys, cranberries, sweet potatoes, and mince pie. large quantities will be provided for General Pershing's men and navy crews abroad and at home stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Washington
Jivery Amer-can
war department
atroyd
Buckeye Briefs and Rail News From Ohio
Buckeye briefs report J Wayne Efart resigning as county food administration chair and Mayor Davis elected to replace Hurt. Marion trains appoint C P Shaughnessy trainmaster Kent division. William Wright admits killing Detective O Rourke blaming drunkenness. Ohio milk distributors postpone price increases pending federal cost studies and local investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
J. Wayne Efart
county, food administration committee
Tlarry & Davis
Hurt
Columbus
Stack
Carter
William Wright
West
mit
William O'Rourke
Ohio
United States food administration
Autos on the Increase in Ohio Licenses Rise Sharply
Columbus reports Ohio now has one car for every three families as 600 licenses were issued in 1917, up from 254,000 the previous year. Receipts total about 4.765 million dollars, with projections for licenses to exceed 401,000 next year despite wartime demand and war loans drawing funds away from new autos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
McCurdy
LTNG
Met urdy
McCarty
Train Collision Kills Seven Workmen at Magnolia Near Aberdeen
Seven workmen were killed and about a dozen injured when a passerby crowd at Magnolia station was struck by a train bound for Baltimore. The contractors’ crew, working on navy proving ground improvements near Aberdeen, were waiting for a local train when a crowd surge led to the disaster. Several died at the scene or on the way to hospital. others were treated locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Dee
tren
Magnolia
Watford county
Aberdeen
Mental Inventor Dead in Kansas City Den
James Saul Morrison, reputed inventor of the dental chair and various tools, died in Kansas City. He was known for his eccentric experiments and claimed to have aided dentists and researchers, with uncertain age and residence at death.
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Kansas City
Den
James Saul Morrison
reed dig
Christmas Bay at Camp Sherman
Soldiers at Camp Sherman receive Christmas provisions and morale support. Quarantined, hospital, guardhouse, and depot brigade men will get knitted items, edibles, and greetings from Y M C A volunteers. Some soldiers arriving from Cleveland or Western Pennsylvania are under arrest or awaiting orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHRISTMAS BAY
CAMP SHERMAN
Chillicothe
Chillicotte
Cleveland
J. Wy. McRie
Camp Green
Cuariatte
allesed
ile
headagia
western
Standardizing Motor Trucks for Peace and War Work
The quartermaster corps announces completion of designs to standardize all government motor trucks and trailers for peace and war work. Three classes are provided, including Class AA of quarter ton capacity and Class B rated at three tons, with intensive testing and ongoing manufacture by the 200 Motor engineers who contributed new ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tec
Nartermaster corps
rnte
ates
Austrian minister cites Russian supplies to avert shortages
Vienna announces that Austrian food stocks will be bolstered by Russian shipments soon. Von Hoefer says Berlin, Vienna, and Budapest governments seek transport facilities and mean to accelerate export potential, with shipments expected by March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Vienna
Marshal Von Hoefer
or subsistence
Von Hoefer
Beyhin
Budapest
Commander M'Munn Directed Fleet of Fast Boats on the Lakes
The article honors Commander M'Munn for directing a swift fleet that moved ore across the Great Lakes. It details his leadership in maintaining steady cargo flow and the crucial role of fast boats in supporting industrial transport during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Poisoned Baby Keet Confession Ties Several Suspects
Clarude G. Piersol, jailed for abduction of Baby Lloyd Ket, now faces infant murder charges after a confession to Webster County officers. He alleges multiple associates were detained or arrested over time, naming a trader and others linked to the abduction.
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Piersol
Mave
Springfield
Dee
Clarude
G. Piersol
Missouri penitentiary
Lloyd
Wart Mackey
Webster
uty
Foley
Miter
Piergol
Coal For Ohoans Promises Two Weeks Of Supply
Washington dispatch reports Garfield pledges two weeks of coal supply for consumers amid ongoing fuel scare as Red Cross campaigns and public relief efforts continue. Local officials urge orderly distribution and urge residents to conserve while authorities coordinate fuel deliveries.
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Garfield
Washington
Pwa distines
farreachine
Tninediane
tor twa
perhdie agit
domparie Vousstiers
Nave
Gerses
le ODT
Pawson
Ohioans Reach Camp Sheridan Festive Reception for Governor Cox
A large Buckeye Christmas special arrived at Camp Sheridan with Governor Cox and hundreds of Ohio wives and friends. Officials then hosted a reception and field review led by General Trewert, with dignitaries including Adjutant Jeorgsen and Colonel Galbraith present. The train tour through Ohio's delegation drew emotional scenes and local celebrations.
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Montgomery
Ala
Buckeye
Colne
Joseph A
Robert Ligan
Nerton
enet FAW
Galbraith
hieutenant Lowe
Aliot Tray
tievere
ple coumnas
fanny atirismon
per
Ohio
cit
ti aderson
ts state
supreme cone
Priday
nat
Cin Innati
mare
CGN
Unclear text notes political and wartime items mixed with deaths
Fragmented OCR recounts political figures in St Louis and a US army incident at a border river. It mentions a chairman election, a German spy allegation, and the death of Harry Estabrook at a motion picture theater in Tarritown New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urey American
Parks
St. h Louis
Pet
Charles Iiene
United States army
battain
Mexico
Paso
Tet
Fetee
Harry Dadse Estabrook
Weatem Prion Telegraph company
deny
Tarritown
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WHITE
Rostan
Caen
Cary CMAs
Lomein
British armnost
sCourney Stenhen Furness
tech
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omMdiay
oMoors
HMO
Josp
Stephen Par Hess
Gross
Marion, C
W. J. English
Erie railroad
C. P. Shaughnessy
iuntiuston
Ind
Kent division
Mansfeld
Berne Rwitzerland
Frince
cipcu
Switzerland
Gustave Adar
Sineere
OFio
Los Merrow
M'MUNN
BABY KEET
Red Cross Orie
Washitaren
red Cross
VSeran Dambers
Chestinas
CAMP SHERIDAN
Cox
Ohio National
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