Teutonic Forces Toward Rumania Capitol Amid Front Crises
Reports from Berlin and Petrograd describe Teutonic units sweeping toward Bucharest and the Moldavian frontier as Austro German armies push along the Danube. Russian and Romanian fronts show heavy fighting, with 12,500 prisoners taken and renewed counterattacks along Transylvania and Wallachia. officials warn of grim strategic stakes as the capital's fate hangs in the balance.
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Berlin
Sttcharadt
Ploscht
Busharost
Maya
Der
Sayrilo
Wri
Rumania
Attichy
Rusa Prosauro
Wallachia
English War Secretary to Resign Amid War Council Talks
London dispatch reports Premier Asquith has definitively declined a proposed wartime council that would exclude him. War Secretary Lloyd-George’s resignation was denied after the premier signaled he would chair any new council. The cabinet contemplates a smaller war council with key members including Foreign Secretary Grey.
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London
Buc
Getitt Py. m
Saya Hint
Lloyd-Qeorso
Rendon
Lioyd-Coorge
Asquith
Wir Council
Itt
Westminster
Entente War Losses Totals Reported by Association
An Oversona News Agency release cites an association estimate of total Entente losses in the prewar preventions study. It lists Croats, Greeks, Danes, Italians, Serbs, Rumanians among affected groups with cumulative figures, noting Serbia Belgium and Romania suffered heavy sacrifices.
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Berlin
Flaurak
Association For Renonred
Cofiontagan
Oversona
Italy
Serbia
Belgium
Rumania
Great Britain
Embassy attaches will be witnesses at hearing
Washington scene reports that Graven an elf-styled international spy will be arraigned tomorrow for preliminary hearing on allegedly attempting to extort 4000 from Bernatorff wife of the German ambassador. The German foreign office in Berlin sent permission via a Wiratows message. Prince Hatzfeldt counselor of the embassy will appear with Graver. City council names a committee to meet with Springfield voters to discuss coal and municipal ownership of coal values.
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Associated Prova
Washington, D. C
Dee, K
Ulenlon Tan Yuen
Empot
The
Gore
Ann
Otarl
Armguard
Courtens Vor Bernatorff
Amoaasador
Benin
Prince Hatzfeldt
Graver
German Consul 13 Kidnapped Amid Global Conflicting Reports
A garbled dispatch from El Paso to Washington notes unconfirmed reports that German consul Carlos Kotelson and two Americans were killed by bandits near Chihuahua. Mexican embassy messages and regional sources mention Villa atrocities possibly exaggerated while errors and alternate claims spread about the consul’s fate and other detainees.
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Washington, D. C
Dee, G
State Department
Mepateh
el Payo
Chihuatan
Conant
Carlos Katelxen
Amerlcan
Kays Bho
Goorke Imondort Ua Wan
d'aMalros
Stutio
Radorta
Chihuahua
Chihuas
Ma City
Beewtko
Raporta
Mrto
Villa
Cansul
Manannillo
Trix
Carlos Kotelson
Vleg Congul
Vilina Non
Fire damages roof at Tom Miller home on Oregon Street
Sparks from a chimney set dry roof ablaze early this morning at 905 Oregon Street, causing a small hole in the roof near the chimney. Neighbors and authorities responded quickly. no injuries reported.
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Oregon Street
Tom Miller
Oregon
Tagesblatt Says German Peace Terms Near
The Berlin Tagesblatt quotes mood in Europe as Germany aims for a peace that would suit both sides. it notes Polish independence as proclaimed and that many Germans support annexation of Belarusia while pan-German sentiment shifts toward diplomacy even as Central and Allied powers eye possible terms.
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London
Dees
Hogatintlans Nua
Berlin Tagesblatt
Exchange Telegraph Company
Tegeblatt
Alles
Poland
Beals
Germany
John D Archbold dies head of Standard Oil at 65
John D Archbold president of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey died at his home in Tarrytown New York after appendicitis and complications. He was 65 and had led the firm since the dissolution of the trust. Funeral services will be held Thursday in Tarrytown with John D Rockefeller and William Rockefeller among attendees. Survived by widow a son and two daughters living in Georgia Newport Rhode Island and Lyndhurst England.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Archdell
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Vic Rockefeller
Standant Ol Company
United States Supreme Court
Archbold
Arche
Edward Lingmann
George Ey Browar
Archbald
Rela
Tver
John D. Rockafeller
William Mockefeller
Thomnavilis
Mra, OY
Mr. van Buran
Newport
Armat Ts Saunderson
Fot Lyndhurst
England
Charge Cruelties To African Whites Across Kamerun War
The Overseas News Agency reports German acts during the Kamerun colonial war as Germans sought to protect white prestige in Africa. It notes Belgian French and British refusals and claims troops seized civilians and property, impris oning most white residents and noncombatants, including women and children.
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Berlin
Suyvilo
Corman Colonial Oface Haw
Kamerun
Keew
Germany
Congo
Africa
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Gor
Dunta
Hague Im
Bill to abolish electoral college aims for annual presidency
Senator Shafroth of Colorado introduced a constitutional amendment to end the electoral college and set presidential terms to every year. The plan preserves electoral votes by state returns, names the top vote-getters for president and VP, and requires Congress to meet at least once each January.
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Takrosal Ad Presn
Menied
Washington, D. C
Shafratu
Colorado
Congress
Weather outlook for Iowa Illinois tonight and Wednesday
Fair in Iowa with cooler conditions tonight and Wednesday. Northeast Iowa may see lighter temperatures. Illinois also fair with cooler spells tonight and Wednesday, tempo gradual cooldown.
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Iowa
King Constantine Threatened With Dethronement Amid Shakeup
London reports say King Constantine of Greece faces dethronement by allied powers amid resignations of Greek ministers in London and Manchester. In Britain, Lord Robert Cecil called for a radical solution as Greece's crisis deepens and Entente forces face attacks, while Congressman Tribble of Georgia suffers a paralytic attack in Washington.
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London
Constantine of
Graece
Manchester
Ing Constanting
House of Commons
Robert Cecil
Constantine
Athenes
Tealles
Arthur ‘Lynch
Nationadiat
Rarcane
Robert Coel
Greece
Lord Robert
Washington, D. C
Tribble
Georgia
Censorship on News Revoked in Dominican Republic
Washington Navy Department announced the censor order preventing U S news from entering the Dominican Republic was withdrawn as American naval forces maintained order. Captain Knapp reported casualties from a November 29 to 30 clash near San Pedro de Macorís and said calm returned by December 3 as U S troops secured the area.
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Washington, D.C
United States
Dominican Republic
Navy Department
Santo Domingo
Hla
Thig
Maddie Wari
J. A. Hughes
United States Marines
Nacorix
Dominican Remiche
Marty Knapp
Isteven Dominicana
Knipp
Pera
San Francisco de Macorly
Poroxl
Knapp
Deel
Republic
Plan to Expedite the Red Oak Trial
In Red Oak Indiana the trial of former State Senator Fs FH Jones of Vile Haca against Detective J N Witkore won of Konkan City for 60000 alleged slander was announced to begin at 8545 am with potential full-day sessions. Attorneys for the defendant continued to present witnesses to discredit Mrs Winn Tompkine of Marshall town, with the trial likely to run into the next week.
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Red Oak
Fs FH
Jones
Vile Haca
J. N. Witkore
Konkan City
Rackaffelsow
Montgomery County
Segalona
S A
Winn Tompkine
Marshalltown
Ehfer
President Wilsons Address Amid Suffrage Demonstration
President Wilson spoke to Congress delivering his annual message while suffragists from the Congressional Union staged a disruptive demonstration. A banner read My President what will you do for woman suffrage as cheers and handclapping filled the chamber. He touched on railway regulation and arbitration, deferring detailed proposals to department reports and promising action on long-stalled measures.
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Praga
Washington
Wilson
Congress
Republicana
Democrata
Noma
Republicany
Howey
Ibagan
Blasxdd Rosa
Dannor
Genatora
Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage
Migs Alice Pant
Perrouxs
Valeries
Irenai
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