Swann Case Witness Vanishes as Police Sought
A witness in the Swann case, Wilton Breckinridge associate Breckinridge, disappeared after two men posing as officers abducted him on Lower Deadwy. District Attorney Swann demanded an arrest bench warrant if he fails to appear. Littleton accused of aiding Wilson’s disappearance. Swann promised action against any officer involved.
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Abert L. Winer
District Autorner Swann
Loclen S Breckinridge
Sen
Swan
Wilton
Moses
Breckinridge
Rartin W.hite
Fewalaridge
N Littleton
Wilson
Littleton
Swann
Filega
Atorney Brann
Bert
Littieton
Delehanty
Whitman
Senn
Breckiorage
Grverner
Con- Tescot
Reedens
Breck
Moncey
J. Thard Foltetse
Woolworth Huilding
Singer
Tim
Tekers
Stank
Littietos
Tie
Dutriet
Seei
George Worden
Hattie
Corcuc
Lucian
Woo
Aly
Gard
Bailie
Waitman
Wilson Faces Suffrage Pickets Encounter at White House
President Wilson endured an unexpected ordeal as twelve suffrage demonstrators, in purple banners, stood vigil near the White House gates during a luncheon. The scene unfolded as the delegation presented Inez Milholland-Bole resolutions, prompting a tense exchange and a reported golf outing prior to their protest.
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Washington
United States
Suffragis
Inez Milholland-Bole
Ines
White House
William v
Wilson
Congressional Union
Pennsylvania Avenue
Thaw and taxi strike disrupt Pittsburgh scene
Reports from Pittsburgh detail the Thaw case moving through Stroudsburg and Wilkes-Barre with police tension. Meanwhile nearly 1,000 taxi drivers from Black and White, Town Taxi, and Mason-Seaman strike, halting hundreds of calls as disputes over wages hours and car assignments spark the transport chaos.
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Broadway
Balck and White
Town Taxi Company
Musen-Seamann Transportation Company
Warkest
W Bundy Cole
Town Taxi Companaiso
Cole
Jason Seaman
Anid
Mason Seaman Company
West Pittysew Street
Ofiner
Philadelphia Turns from Thaw to Brower
Philadelphia shifts focus from thaw to Brower as Harry K Thaw faces indictment in New York on a charge connected to Fred Gamp jr of Kansas City. Brower’s defense claims Thaw’s influence, while investigators note he may soon face court action in Pittsburgh. the attorney denies any ongoing ties.
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Pittsburgh
Black
New York
O'Byrne
Lee McBrice
Matteasen
Aiy
A. P. Moore
Harry Thaw
Pittsby
Pattsburgh
Patsburgi
Seoul
Harry
Matteas Bes
Adelphia
Harry K. Thaw
Fred Gamp, Jr
Kansas
Pitsburgh
Tie
Opulent Opossum Pudding Sparks Hotel Dinner Debate
Letters flood the Waldorf Astoria as Augustus Nulle weighs guest chef proposals for a Southern Lee Birthday dinner. The chatter centers on a sylabub recipe, likely resembling eggnog, with various suggested spirits and methods, while Nulle plans to serve his own distinct version of the drink.
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Augustus Nulle
Waldorf-Astoria
Kael
Nulle
Merentiy
Rome
Rust Driec Wan
Ieee
Consul Bopp Reactionaries Convicted in Win in Russia
In San Francisco on Jan 10 Fras Bopp German consul general and four aides were found guilty by a U S district court of conspiring to destroy munition plants, ships, and rail lines to aid the Entente. The trial tied two charges together and named several defendants with varied statuses, including immunity for one witness and extradition issues for another.
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Bopp
Win
Russia
San Francisco
Fras Bopp
United States District Court
America
Canada
Entente
Yhe
United States
Great Britain and Ireland
Ki. M. von Schuck
Wilhelm von Brincken
J. F. van Koolbergen
Margaret F. Cornell
Charles C. Crowleynd
Louie J. Smith
van Koolbergen
Smith
Witnes
Russo Japanese Division of China Is Revealed
Washington reports reveal a broader Russo Japanese treaty with collateral arrangements beyond the announced terms. The agreement reportedly defines spheres of influence in Manchuria and political lines between Nations, raising concern in Washington about China’s future.
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Washington
Manchuria
China
Far East
Bomb Shatters Hotel Rooms of Strike Breakers
Toledo January 10 Four rooms in a downtown hotel housing strike breaking women from the Ohio State Telephone Company were wrecked by a bomb. Four patrons were knocked down but none seriously injured. C C Connors of Cleveland a marine engineer uninjured. The blast damaged rooms on two floors and flooded part of the hotel.
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Toledo
Ohio State Telephone Company
C. C. Connors
Cleveland
Connors
Ned
Barons Reprieve for Belgium Escape Attempts
Baron Von Muenne interim Governe General of Belgium issues a clemency note in The Hague after martial court convicts thirty villagers who tried to flee to Holland. Ten are commuted to imprisonment due to lack of awareness of the gravity of their act. warnings against repeat offenses accompany the decision.
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Baron von Huene
Holland
London
Amsterdam
Reuter
Len Nouvelles
Baron von Muenne
Belgium
Xevera
Villane
Heliend
Deere
Amelia Bingham Resists Eviction From Riverside Drive Home
Actress Amelia Bingham fights a Supreme Court ejectment over a $280 monthly rent and a $90,000 mortgage on her Riverside Drive residence after the death of her husband Lloyd Bingham. Receiver Henry Reale was named to collect rents as the case unfolds, with Justice Cohalan weighing the order forcing her departure.
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Amelia Bingham
Lloyd Bingham
Riverside Drive
Thomas M. McKee
William H. Schubert
Henry Kemle
Supreme Court
Cohalan
Cobalan
Mr. Bingham
Thomas M. McKee & Co
Ferhon
Mer. Bingham
Wee
Bingham
Uit
Henry Reale
Almos
Mount Tom
Shakespeare
Allies' Peace Refusal Averts Teuton Split
London dispatch from Copenhagen reports that the Austro-German alliance bonds were strengthened as the Entente Allies declined to consider Germany's peace overtures. A Berlin correspondent for the Cologne Gazette says such openness might have endangered the alliance if negotiations had continued.
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London
Copenhagen
Germany
Berlin
Cologne Gazette
Ultra sensational reply to Wilson note published Friday
London reports Premier Brand delivered to Ambassador Sharp in Paris the Allies reply to Wilson peace note. Delays stemmed from Entente changes, mainly phrasing. The message, 1200 to 1500 words, is more specific yet guarded. Paris journalist Marcel Hutin calls it ultra sensational.
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London
Brand
Sharp
Paris
Wilson
Marcel Hutin
Germans Expect Years of Hunger
Amsterdam reports Dr Michaelis warns Germany in peace will still face severe food limits. Expect rationing and self-sufficiency with scarce tonnage and low exchange rates. Batocki says Austria may avoid German grain deliveries. war invalids urged to work, charity not enough. Berlin suburb Leukelin loses 52500 to a forged fund misdeal.
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Amsterdam
Michaelle German
Volks Zeitung
Cologne
Germany
Michaelis
Adolph von Batocki
German Food Regulation Board
Edish
X Dispatch
Berlin
Ilethe
Hungary
Austria
Helieves Fook
Batocki
Huge Zeppelin Noise less Monster L40 Trial Flight
A new monster Zeppelin L40 conducted a free trial over Friedrichshafen and Lake Constance. It features specially designed almost noiseless propellers and a top mounted smoke generating device. The craft aims to extend operations toward the North Sea as Friedrichshafen work nears completion. Henry van Dyke, retiring U S minister to the Netherlands, will dine with Queen Wilhelmina after presenting recall letters.
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Genera
Van
Friedrichshafen
Lake Constance
North Sea
van Dyke Guest
U. S
Wilhelmina
Exeni
Hague
Henry van Dyke
Netherlands
Tom
Ding
Wilson Still Hopeful Planning New Move
The Tribune reports that President Wilson and the State Department await the Ententes reply to the December peace note. Ambassador Sharp is said to have the reply, with simultaneous publication planned in New York London and Paris. Wilson remains hopeful of peace talks, but officials doubt a near settlement. German circles foresee no further steps, while Polk denies a second note was contemplated.
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Tribune
Buren
Washington
Department of State
Ententes
Wilson
Sharp
New York
London
Paris
Frank L. Polk
State Department
Associated Press
United States
Henry van Dyke
United
Holland
Princeton
Hague
Germany
Russians Gain Mile Near Riga Front In Frontline Push
Russian forces pressed along the Riga front capturing German positions between the Tirula Marsh and the River Aa and advancing about a mile and a third southward. They also seized heavy artillery in the past days as Berlin reports German lines holding but Russian vigor persists. Lake Wishnovsky area saw renewed trench assaults and prisoner takings.
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London
Riga
Tira
Fromen
Mitau
Petrograd
Berlin
Cear
Lake Wishnovsky
Kainzem
Lake Babit
Rigs
Ostropkadnyotthcunt
Lake Weshnevski
Uipureng
Minevtcke
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George R. Bussey
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Philadelphia
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Trality
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Neema
Alexander ‘Treno
Count Ignatieff
Prince Golitzin
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Imperial Council
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Trepoff Ana Tynasief
M. Protopopof
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Prince Golitia
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Teuton
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Theougar
Zeppelin
U.S
van Dyke
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