Krivolak in Balkans War Zone Describes Village and Rail Front
AP dispatch details Krivolak as a small battle scarred village in the Balkan campaign. It notes a damaged railway station, Vardar river floods, and the English bridge pontoon, with Bulgarian artillery ranges and French hold on key hills. It also covers troop transport, a Serb officer ordering lights out, Babounsky the guerrilla, and local spying amid shifting lines.
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Krivyolak
Serbias
Associated Press
Krivolak i
Vardar
Kara Hodzali
Krivolak
Mkrivolak
Saloniki
Strumitsa
Babhoristy
Bess
Babounsky
Serbia
Iie
Hospital plan launched today by four campaign teams
R B H Ruth Lewis Shuster EB B Rowley and Dr J A Jenkins were named captains of the four teams to lead the endowment drive for the proposed Methodist state hospital. The teams will organize immediately, assign duties, and start soliciting the guaranteed amount pledged by the Mitchell Commercial Club when the hospital was placed in Mitchell by the Dakota conference.
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B. Rowley
B. A. Bobb
W. S. Shepherd
Scallin
Morris
Giles Bower
Mr. Ruth
John Kurvink
A. T. Downey
Co. i Dyng
I J. Marzani
van Benth
1Ysen
Mr. Shuster
Thea Canpaten
Commercial Club
Ruth
Lewis Shuster
EB. B. Rowley
J. A. Jenkins
Methodist State Hospital
Navin Hotel
Mitchel’ Commercial Club
Mitchell
Dakota
Ice Success in the Corn Palace Ice Rink Opens Tomorrow
The Corn Palace auditorium floor has been flooded to form a full indoor ice rink for winter sports fans. A brass band will play as skaters circle the mirror slick surface starting at 7 30 tonight with Ward Furman directing the band. The opening aims to be a big affair with orchestras on subsequent evenings.
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Corn Palace
Mammoth Auditorium
Ward Furman
Rainfall Records Show Wide South Dakota Spread in 1915
U S Weather Bureau figures for ten months in 1915 place Oelrichs in Lower Fall River County as the state's highest rainfall at 39.71 inches, with Dowling in western Stanley County second at 8 8.77 inches. Western areas fared better than eastern, while Jim River valley saw the least rain. Lists towns over 30 inches include Aberdeen Armour Winner Greenwood Marion Mann o Parkston Tyndall Yankton Deadwood Dowling and others. Belle Fourche had the state’s lowest at 18.15 inches, followed by Castlewood at 18.48 inches. Rainfall figures are given for principal points such as Camp Crook Highmore Milbank Rapid City Sioux Falls Watertown and more.
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Aberdeen
Armour
Wintton
Greenwood
Marion
Manno
Parkston
Tyndall
Yankton
Deadwood
Dowling
Dumont
Goldfield
Hardin Grove
Hot Springs
Lead
Ottumwa
Rochford
Timber Lake
Wood
Belle Fourche
Castlewood
Miner County
Ehveypatye
Ganis
Camp Crook
Seer Ee
Bureka Ae
Highmore
Nee Milbank
Rapid City
Sioux Falls
Watertown
Richards Slate Filed at Pierre in South Dakota
Storm of Brookings, chairman of a pro provision meeting in Pierre under the Richards primary act, filed the ticket under the old law to aid a Supreme Court suit. Richards called a Huron convention for February 24 to organize a state campaign. Withdrawals list Frank T. Jackson for secretary of state and John B. Hanton for supreme court judge. Many people don’t know a sluggish liver can cause misery with dizziness headaches and constipation.
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Frank T. Jackson
Salem
John B. Hanton
Watertown
Supreme Court
King’s New Life Pills Tease Health Cure Ad
An old advertisement promotes King’s New Life Pills as a health aid for the liver stomach digestion and blood purification. It claims toning the system and clearing complexion with a price of 26e from your Druggist.
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King
Grand Jury Examines Riots In Youngstown Ohio
A grand jury examines Friday and Saturday riots in Youngstown after over 200 arrests. Reopened plant gates at Youngstown Sheet and Tube, labor strike risks extending, as workers organize with the American Federation of Labor. Deportation talks arise over rioters, with U S District Attorney contacted to press action on foreign participants.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Beez
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Republic Iron and Steel Company
American Federation of Labor
Common Pleas
Barnum
United States
Eh, Lowrey Sinmes
Pittsburgh
Interstate fare increases take effect January 15
A general rise in all interstate railroad fares will begin January 15 per new tariff schedules at Omaha and Milwaukee depots. Within state rates stay the same. Key changes include Chicago from 12.2 to 14.88, Twin Cities 6.68 to 7.45, and Savannah 10.18 to 17.65, with mileage books now 45 dollars.
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Omaha
Milwaukee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northwest
Chicago
Twin Cities
Cedar M Rapids
Mason City
Savannah
Kansas City
Mitchell
Sioux City
Milwaukee Road
St. Paul
Aberdeen
Oregon Man Is Nebraska Coach
Lincoln Neb Dr BE Stewart elected athletic director and football coach at University of Nebraska with a 23000 salary starting in September. Ewald O Stiehm resigns as Nebraska coach. R B Rutherford 1915 captain named assistant coach at 2500. Guy E Reed named assistant director and business manager at 2000.
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Lincoln
Neb
BE. J. Stewart
Oregon Agriculture College
University of Nebraska
Ewald O. Stiehm
Nebraska
University Athletic Board
Stiehm
Indiana University
R. B. Rutherford
Cornhusker
Guy E. Reed
Rutherford
Reed
Brookings
H W. Ewing
State College
Ewing
Brookings Institution
Board of Regents
Educate Soldier for Civil Life Urged by Chicago Herald
The Herald reports a call to educate soldiers for civilian life, arguing the most urgent task now is preparing a limited number of civilians to adapt to soldier life after service. The message emphasizes practical training and civic readiness alongside military experience.
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Chicago Herald
Herald
Britain reverses policy to harm United States over cotton
The piece argues Britain shifted stance on cotton during wartime. It cites 1904 Russian contraband debates and 1914 to 1916 US cotton interests, claiming Britain’s actions harmed American growers and demanded strong U.S. defense of maritime rights amid high prices. It contrasts official positions with current conduct and calls Congress to resist “unwarrantable interference.”
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Washington, D. C
Great Britain
Post
St. Petersbureg
Cone Johnson
State Department
United Ctates
Russia
South
Loyd Lansdowne
St. Petersburg
India
Japan
Cottgne
British India
United States
Germany
Congress of the United States
Famous English tavern closed in Elizabethan era
London England The Three Pigeons one of Wneland s oldest and most famous inns and the sole existing tavern of Elizabethan times was closed by the Middlesex licensing justices following a temperance leaders drive to restrict the number of licensed inns The inn served as a backdrop for low comedy in The Merry Wives of Windsor Ben Jonson s The Alchemist and Goldsmith s She Stoops to Conquer and is linked to many literary associations
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London
Wneland
Middlesex Heonsing
Temperance Leailers
Ben Jonson
Witken
Blind Yet He Knows A Thief
New York City kinsman Jimmy Moriarity a blind pencil seller identified by a voice a man with no face had seen. Weeks earlier John Reggioni offered two chickens and later returns to collect as Moriarity’s blindness and alleged miserliness became clues.
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New York City
Jimmy Moriarity
John Reggioni
Moriarity
West Twenty-sixth Street
Ioni
Hye Regsioni
German Funds Supporters Reach Fourth Thousand Dollar Mile
The Dakota Freie Presse of Aberdeen reports its readers have completed the fourth thousand dollars for German relief. Subscriptions from locals push funds to Washington then to Berlin via the German embassy, with total aid possibly surpassing large Allied loans. Local Germans claim ignorance of transport details but affirm safe arrival of funds.
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Aberdeen
D. D
Dakota Freie Presse
Dakotas
Watherland
Washington
Germany
Berlin
Youngster Dies Under Wagon Wheel Near New Holland
A 9 year old boy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Klaas Van der Woude, was killed when he slipped on ice and fell beside a wagon wheel. The wheel crushed his head as the wagon moved to market. His father, carrying a load of wheat, could not stop in time.
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Platte
Klaas van der Woude
New Holland
Here
Sloan's Liniment Ad Claims Rapid Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement asserts Sloan's Liniment stops rheumatism pain immediately with a few drops on affected parts. A grateful user recalls suffering for weeks before relief, claiming rapid end to agony and a quick recovery.
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Sloan
Sloan's Liniment Proves Effective for Rheumatism
A San Francisco worker named H. B. Smith reports recovering from rheumatism and a stiff neck after using Sloan's Liniment for a few days. He notes his job at a large department store with hundreds of workers and says word of his recovery will spread among them. Endorses 25 cents at all druggists.
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Sloan
S. F
Sloans
H. B. Smith
San Francisco
Plankinton Resident Dead Pioneer Merchant Passes Away
Plankinton South Dakota Mr J C Anderson longtime county official and pioneer merchant died Monday night in Los Angeles California after a year cancer of the kidneys He served as register of deeds and county auditor for several terms before statehood later chaired the Republican central committee and attended the national convention that nominated Taft Three years ago he retired moved to California with his wife and two daughters Mrs Anderson died last summer in Los Angeles
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Anderson
California
Los Angeles
Electric lighting on through trains to Chicago via Milwaukee Road
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway will equip through trains Nos. 1 and 8 between Mitchell Spencer Mason City and Chicago with electric lighting effective January 5. The move promises cleaner, better illuminated journeys for travelers between these points. Reservations and rates are available from local C M and St P agents.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Mitchell
Spencer
Mason City
Chicago
North McGregor
Savanna
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Bandits Slay Yankees Reported in Mexico
Paso, Texas reports a telegraph from Chihuahua City stating a train carrying American employees was held up by Villa bandits and all Americans aboard were killed. The incident appears tied to recent unrest along the border, with a company representative confirming the message.
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Paso
Texas
Amercan Smelting and Refining Company
Chihuahua City
Chihuahua
Villa Banadits
Railroad Men Vote on Increase for Working Hours
Chicago reports four hundred thousand railroad employees began voting today on eight hour day and time and a half overtime demands. Ballots went to engineers, firemen, conductors, trainmen, switchmen and baggagemen. If approved, the joint committee would present the proposals in March, and officials estimate a yearly railroad expense rise of 150 million dollars.
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Chicago
Ill
Former Major League Player and Manager Retires from Baseball
After 32 years in baseball the former major league player and manager quits to enter business in Albion Michigan his home. Maguire was a top catcher who likely caught more games than any other man and was never fined or ejected by an umpire. He later managed the Boston and Cleveland clubs and served as scout and coach for Detroit.
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Albion
Mich
Maguire
Boston
Cleveland
Detroed
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