Teutonic Invaders Near City Amid Heavy Bombardment
Russian and Rumantine forces report fierce clashes along a 200 mile front as Teutonic troops push toward the city. German offensives press from multiple directions while Romanian and Bulgarian defenses attempt to hold ground near the Argesha River and throughout Transylvania.
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Casand
Tandon
Pemt
Ausx
Petrograd
London
Leon
Kiri- Dada
Russian War Department
Tilood
Karlin
Doc
Lely
Rayvillan
War Office
Twarta
Marahal von Mackenson
Argesha
Nacharest
Dobrudjn
Rivealana
Rumatianay
Uzul
Tri-tar Pras Tha Rusalana
Arz
Koovera
Armed Strife Looms As Greece Crisis Deepens
A Reuters despatch from Athens dated November 30 reports that New London and London dispatches say Greece plans to bar troops at Piraeus and has seized control of Athens posts and telegraphs. Admiral Mournot pledges to resist only through fulfillment of demands, with British and Italian detachments to be landed if needed. he warns of possible bloodshed while pursuing mission.
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London
Tio Growk
Oramont
di Moura
Hin Domands
Reuter Doapateh
Athos
Athans
Dee
Laetiad Ff
Piraeus
Athena
San Athens
Daily Chronicle
du Mournot
U S Marines Proclaim Martial Law in Santo Domingo
United States Navy announces military government in Santo Domingo with Captain A. S. Knapp in charge. Proclamation authorizes arms restrictions, resumption of official salaries, and promises normal conditions as elections loom. Navy promise upheld under treaty arrangements long in place.
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Whahington
C.inc
Santo Domingo
United States
Olxon
Damacy
Alto
Navy
Dloadahadt
Bantola
Knapp
4. S. Knapp
Santo
German Consul Faces Trial in West
Subpoenas issued for German consul Frang Bopp and four colleagues, including von Shack and Willam Von Brincken, along with detective Charles Crowley, in alleged bomb conspiracy ties as proceedings start in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Collt
Sale to dispose of property of late Thomas Paper Sr
A sale will be held Wednesday to dispose of the home and five lots belonging to the late Thomas Paper Sr. Claus Mienke, who lives north of town, purchased the home and five lots and plans to make them his family's future residence.
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Fourner's Manoin
Stockton
Thos,Paper, Sr
Claus Mienke
Mienke
No Trace of Contagion Found at Stockyards
Federal and state officials report no foot and mouth disease in cattle at Kansas City stockyards. Experts say the toxication inoculation on cattle, borax, and swine may allow a return to normal soon. The International Livestock exhibition opens December 4 in Kansas City.
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Mrana Fennel Wire
Chicago
Arthur G. . Laatucci
Union Stockyards
Iochorn
United States
Kansas City
Springfield
Kineunk
Nebraska
Migvouri
Leonard
Knasia City
Valoritarian
ROT African Campaign Wins Highlight German Defeat
British forces claim success in East Africa with Major General Wahlo's German troops splitting and surrendering at Myhongo. British drive them back on the Puheadjo river, capture prisoners, ammunition, and transport, while the remaining units retreat eastward.
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Associated
London
German East Africa
War Office
Genera
Wahla
Tabor
Cams
Iringu
Mahonga Aroa
Nuhadjo
Thraveh
Aouitinga
Puhudjo
Mo' Idrod
Prigonora
Yorty
Lunombos
Hembulo Mision
Wahlo
Myhongo
Marina under fire as German sub sinks transport ship
Washington reports a German submarine commander stated he sank the transport ship Marina with a cargo of horses bound for England. The U S seeks clarity on whether the Marina was a peaceful merchant vessel and would receive immunity, as talks with German officials continue at high level in Washington.
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Hig Bellet
Martin
Washington
Cardochted Press
Washington, D. C
Deest
Marin
Amortcuns
Polthy
United States
Marina
Vor Lomnstorl
Ory
Lianning
Cott Bornstertz
Germany
Marini
U.S
Wilson
London
Mapathon Eld
Ablp
Batara
Marina Bat
England
Newport News
O. Sad
Waa
Walt Aunk
U. S
Wales
Wis
Burial of Austrian Ruler in Simple Ceremonial Mourns Vienna
The burial of Emperor Franz Joseph I in Vienna featured a starkly simple, twelve minute service. Dignitaries from Germany and several neutral states attended as the body rested on a black catafalque in the cathedral. The procession to St. Stephen's drew vast crowds and the ceremony ended with a brief cardinal-led service and the coffin placed in the crypt.
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Camodated
Prown
Tire
Vienna
London
Charles
Frangiy Josyuph Otto
Bulgaria
Bavaria
Saxony
Francia Joseph
Charley
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Charlex
Pitt
Cupnebin
New York Food Boycott Leaders Seek Price Relief
Grovers and Dellvatasren Association heads in New York met with Joseph Hurtgin, commissioner of welfare and mayor's food commission, to press remedies against high living costs. They propose higher butter and other perishables priced out of reach, planning a June 12 cas ban if needed. Missouri plans a statewide boycott as a wider response to price surges, with 80 thousand members in line to back the move.
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Neirly
Joseph Hurtgin
Welxhte
Aftehel’ Food Commission
Tlaruigan
Dec
St. Louis
Allancd
Grorke Witham
Miasouri
Berlin Firm on War Aid Stance in Norway Talks
German Minister Michaelis tells London interview Germany cannot tolerate neutral trade abuses that aid Britain. He says Norway as a neutral may be drawn into the conflict if its contraband shipments prolong the war, while insisting Germany expects Norway to stay independent and align with German economic interests.
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Associated Prep
Chrixthinn
Norney
London
Dinder Today
Herr Michaelis
Norway
Germany
Neutrala
Heraelf
Great Britain
France
Unidentified submarine sighted off Cape Hatteras
A mysterious vessel with a low profile and no green uniform was seen 40 miles east of Diamond Shoals near Cape Hatteras at 10 30 p m on November 49 by officers aboard the American steamship Crofton Hall returning from South American service. It moved southward, pursuing a Spanish waiting ship.
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Wits New York
N. Yu Doc
Diamond Shoals
Cane Hatteray
Crofton Hall
Accident in Boone Iowa Ends in Death
George Clap saddle, a well known resident of Boone, Iowa, was killed early today when a revolver in the possession of neighbor Anton Benson was discharged while Benson was twirling it on his finger. The coroner ruled the shooting accidental and said Benson would not be arrested. Clap saddle died instantly.
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Boone
George Clap
Saddle
Anton Benson
Benton
Clapsaddla
Morgan Company Withdraws Proposed Sale of Treasury Bills
New York December 1 J P Morgan and Company withdrew the proposed sale of Apulan and French treasury bills following instructions from abroad. The action aimed to ease demand on the Federal Reserve and support Allied governments while avoiding excess American banking liquidity. An Morgan Company statement said no other plan had been formulated.
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Aollyer
Decuime
Britab
Nance
Tone Rovarne Monte Dexira
Federal Reserve Hound
Secretary of the Treasury
New York
Morgan Company
Pines
Carranzists Describe Defeat Amid Chihua hua City Fallout
Juarez dispatch reports General Onune’s cavalry routed Villa forces south of Terrazas, with about 600 Car ranza and allied troops using Chihuahua City as a retreat base. Survivors describe four days of heavy fighting, mass casualties, and grisly street scenes as trains carried wounded north.
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Juarez
Francisca Gonzyes
Carlos Onune
Terrazas
Chihmahua
Gourde
Omina
Mexico
Dee
Carranzivia
Chihuahua City
Villa
Juares
Willixte
Carranza Command
Chihuahua
Santa Rosa
Carranza
Zaro Avenue
Thieves Steal Moscow Hides in Bold Night Raid
Robbers entered a warehouse of Linecoln Uning beg and took a quantity of hides during the night. Bloodhounds from Iowa City tracked the thieves to the sheds but did not catch them by midmorning. The stolen hides were valued at about fifty dollars.
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Grimtinnals
Moncow
Line Coln
Iowa City
Galne
Auto Kills District Clerk's Son in Illinois
Northwood Ill Dec 1 Information from the district court reports Carl A Becker Mason City is charged with manslaughter after an auto driven by Becker struck W Jy Thomson the district court clerk's 20 year tenure. A door opening caused the collision. Becker was released on bond and a preliminary hearing set for December 14.
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Northwood
Ill
District Court
C. A. Sturd
Carl A. Becker
Mason City
Becker
W. Jy. Thomeson
Maron City
Hurd
Witnexson
Thomson
Pondo
Weather forecast for Chicago and Iowa region
Dec 1 forecast expects cooler conditions in southeastern portions tonight. Saturday and Sunday bring fair skies with moderate temperatures.
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Chicago
Wic
Iowa
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