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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1914
Page
7
A compact report highlights a German Austrian commander praised for notable victories against Russian forces. The piece emphasizes strategic leadership, bold campaigns, and the impact on frontline operations during the campaign. It notes coordination with allied units and the significance for the broader theater of war.
Washington reports Postmaster General Burle son recommends immediate incorporation of telegraph and telephone networks into the government postal system. He urges Alaska Porto Rico and the Hawaiian islands be taken over at once for postal administration with war and Insular governments already owning parts of the property and operations.
In New York City on December 14 a west side elevated collision injured six passengers when one train rammed into a stalled train. Motorman Henry Glasoff of 225 Edgecombe Avenue, also operator of the Ninth Avenue express involved in the Wednesday crash, drove the ramming train yesterday. Passengers were jolted as emergency brakes locked and they tumbled from seats. all but one were able to go home after ambulances attended.
Rome reports Foreign Minister Bare Souino has urged Turkey to offer public satisfaction for the violation of the Italian consulate. The Turkish government moved Bridel consul at Moe Tea, Arabia, from the tallan consulate, after he took refuge there. The Italian premier pressed the Ottoman state to acknowledge the breach and provide redress.
A quoted exchange reflects shifting associations with the figure nicknamed Wombat. The Pittsburgh Most recounts past labels during a political campaign and current ties, highlighting changing media narrative and public perception.
A brief notice notes the Van Loons advertise in the Daily Record. Details on dates, events, or locations are not provided in the readable text.
The Rev. Dr. Charles J. Merriam was killed in an automobile crash returning from a wedding. His funeral was held at Auburn Street church Paterson with many attendees, while his widow Mrs. Merriam remained hospitalized. The body lay in state and will be shipped to Kingston, Massachusetts for burial. A meeting was scheduled to protest evasive railroad crossings.
Silk workers including dyers and ribbon weavers incorporate the Brotherhood of American Silk Weavers with county clerk. The group aims to combat LW W strikes and boycotts and establish arbitration to represent ten workers and five manufacturer representatives. Manufacturers back the Brotherhood.
In Montclair New Jersey a Christmas fund started by Montclair Trust Company will disperse $85,000 this week to about four thousand recipients many of them children. Payouts reach up to $250 with weekly 25 cent savers receiving around $12, the plan aimed to teach saving and instill steady deposits though some adults joined for the potential gains.
Hackensack, New Jersey youths named Lennon and Rowden entered the Fort Lee ferryhouse on Park Avenue, stealing jewelry, clothes, and silverware from Haymien’s lot. They claimed to be young and posed as artists’s relatives, prompting a visit to the Lecomble home for food, but no one answered the door.
General Tasker Bliss is appointed assistant chief of staff and commands American troops at Naco Arizona where Mexican fire continues to cross the border causing casualties on the U S side. The ongoing cross border firing aggravates tension as authorities seek control.
Elizabeth N L Pollard, fined 200 for sending poison pen letters to well known locals, writes to each principal target. She apologizes for her state of mind, regrets causing trouble, and says the statements were untrue and she knew nothing harming their character.
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