Germany Proposes Peace Talks With Allies
Berlin announces that Germany Austria Hungary Bulgaria intend to begin peace negotiations at once. Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg says a lasting peace would require a just settlement and notes have been sent to Vatican and neutral powers including the United States Spain and Switzerland.
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Teutons Stronger as German Leader Addresses Parliament
Berlin reports Chancellor Von Bethaninin Hollwop announces that Germany seeks peace negotiations with hostile powers while stressing central powers gains. He cites Western front resilience, Hindenburg advances in Wallachia and Bucharest, and submarine actions countering famine threats. A Danish Olaf Maersk voyage is noted with papers checked off the English Channel.
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Washington Cables on Berlin Peace Efforts and Polish King Status
Advices from Berlin to the German embassy indicate proposals to restore the status quo with the Polish prince issue settled, including Belgium and Prussia territories. Reports say restoration of ceded colonies is sought and tensions rise over terms, with pessimism in London about any viable negotiation and skepticism from a senior official.
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London
Entente Diplomats and German Peace Proposals Debate
Diplomatic dispatches show Entente representatives discussing Germany's peace offer and aims to sway world opinion while signaling internal German pressures. Analysts see two aims: sway public opinion and test Entente willingness to seek peace amid shifting ministries in Berlin and London.
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Mees
Associatiel Press
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Alles
Anne
Aller
World peace prospects hinge on German terms and Allied demand
The article argues peace depends on liberal German terms as Russia presses from the east and the western front stalls. It asserts Allies could not easily accept harsh concessions or drastic redrawings of Europe, and that the outcome rests on Germany offering terms that can become the basis for lasting peace.
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Rumania
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Europe
German withdrawal begins from front in Italy
Rome dispatch cites Petrograd saying Germany starts pulling back several divisions from the Italian front and shifting forces to other fronts as the Italian situation supposedly improves for the Allies.
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General Mobilization Ordered in Greece
Dispatches report a general mobilization ordered by Greek authorities as military leaders designate officers to centralize home forces. An Amsterdam influenced chain mentions conscripted units and preparations for nationwide defense amid uncertain conditions.
Proposals of Peace Tumble Wheat Prices
The report notes wheat futures slipping after a period of uncertainty. Prices for December fell from 1.71 to 1.62, while May contracts closed lower, with traders reacting to market pressures and anticipated policy actions affecting grain markets.
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Germany’s Deportation Note To U S Holds Tone In Belgium
A cautious German note to the United States on Belgium deportations reflects a restrained reply, stressing the Belgian situation and the need for orderly work for Belgians. It avoids strong accusations and emphasizes compliance with wartime prudence.
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Bertin
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Belgiimy
Proposals Not Yet Public As U S Weighs Action
States urge timely consideration while officials say the United States will likely keep mediation terms confidential. President Wilson and Secretary Lansing would review the messages to decide if they merit any public reply as a cabinet meeting was planned for the evening.
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State Department
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Market Confusion After War News Shocks New York Trading
Turmoil hits New York stocks as war related events spark wide fluctuations. Early gains fade with prices swinging steeply, total shares traded surpassing a million as market pressure broadens. Paris cabinet update: Briand announces imminent reshuffle and expected public statement tomorrow.
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Informing the President on McViekar and Other Notices
The death of Dohn McViekar aged 75 former president of the Informational Typographical Union and former Detroit News editor is reported. Also noted are a liquor case sentence for Hurd a denial of details and ongoing Germany peace proposal discussions in Washington with comments from Secretary Tumulty and the state department. Funeral services for Joseph Fitehne are listed with location and officiant.
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County and City Fail to Agree on Bridge Street Grade
County and city officials clash over raising Bridge Street to finish the river bridge approach. County seeks funding for damages and a higher grade to meet the project cost, while the city wants legislative action and funds to protect property owners and complete the work by year end.
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Shawnee County officers recapture prisoner in Cox case
Shawnee County authorities returned Chad Bipvers a youth accused of killing John Cox to Topeka custody after a night’s detention in Douglas County. A second prisoner who testified for the state was moved to Shawnee County jail for fear of retaliation by other inmates. Another inmate who turned state's evidence was moved to neighboring Lawrence for protection.
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Deportation Riot Leaves Dozens Dead at Tourcaing
Rioting erupts as 8000 civilians face deportation by Gurpuina forces. Sixteen killed and several wounded after a soldier strikes a detainee with a rifle. chaos interrupts the execution of the deportation.
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Trade committee cites rising paper costs and profits
Washington reports a committee hearing showing both Canadian and U S paper makers and users facing higher costs in the first half of 1916 while selling expenses fell and investment profits rose. The findings include increased profit percentages across nineteen countries and a new Sing Sing warden starts duties today.
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Plans for Ungraded Rooms for Retarded Pupils Discussed
A school board meeting debated opening an ungraded room for retarded pupils without requiring parental consent. Some members supported locating the facility on the north side near the river, with others favoring the south side, while no student behind grade level would be forced to attend.
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First Report on Water Plant and Finances Released
The city health commission received Superintendent Bol Dunmire’s report on the water plant. It notes a healthy cash balance for December and outlines changes including new electric pumps and lime treatment improvements.
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Water Company Sues in Equity Over Property Taxes
The Lawrence Water Company sues in equity against a local board over taxes paid under protest on property. The filing claims propriety of tax assessment and requests redress through the court, with related actions against county officials and record of capital stock details.
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Overland Dealers Plan Toledo Trip After Kansas City Meet
Weyermuller an Overland agent heads for Kansas City to join dealers traveling to Toledo for a speed visit with the Toledo party. The trip aims to showcase the Tal train as part of a broader factory push and dealer tour. Tonight a Hoffman shoe factory meeting at City Hall garners support from prominent locals like John Lerman and J M Hosmen for a successful plant project.
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