Britain yields to U S demand over ship requisitions
Ambassador Page reported London conceded to Washington on the American Trans Atlantic company vessels. Hocking and Genesee will not be seized but held to a prize court decision. Britain will release Winnebago and Kankakee under bond. Hocking and Genesee to London prize court. Kankakee at Port Stanley Falkland Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ambassador Page
London
State Department
Great Britain
Trans-Atlantic Company
Hocking
Genesee
United States
Winnebago
Kankakee
Halifax
St. Lucia
Lansing
Page
Cecil Spring- Rice
Foreign Office
Kankakee Fa
Port Stanley
Falkland Islands
Peace talk stance from German chancellor in Reichstag
Berlin dispatch reports Dr von Bethmann Hollweg signaling readiness to discuss peace if terms respect Germany’s dignity and safety. He urged Germany not to propose peace while enemies’ statesmen are hindered by ignorance and public opinion. He noted Germany’s military successes reduce responsibility for further war. In Scranton, Dan O’Brien, 28, attempted suicide in police custody for the tenth time, and was cut down with admonitions for repeated self harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Reichstag
Scranton
Dan O'Brien
Dan
Williams
Clergymen Appeal Clerical Rate Order in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on December 10 appeals were made to the public service commission by six clergymen for a modification of the railroad rate order. The clergy argue the present schedule is unfair to religious institutions and seek relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Public Service Commission
Deaomba
Commission
Railroads Act
Ciaciead Rajen
Olive oil remedy advert text with unclear claims
An aged advertisement fragment discusses skin color and health remedies. It mentions an Olive product, a company name The Otve Tablet Company, and references to taking tablets nightly. The text is garbled and includes dosing hints and nonspecific instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eas Edwards
Olive Act
Colombes
American Liners Searched by French Cruiser
Two American vessels the Coamo and Caroline were stopped by a French cruiser off Porto Rico. A steward Karl Schaade and four firemen were taken aboard from the ships. The line said no shots were fired and a protest was not deemed likely as not considered serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
San Juan
Porto Rico
Caroline
Karl Schaade
Carolina
State Department
Washington
Huerta Returned to Fort Bliss After Illness
General Victoriano Huerta former Mexican president is prisoner at Fort Bliss again after improving health. He was moved from West Boulevard home to Fort Bliss for tighter confinement, with authorities deciding he could be better guarded there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huerta
Paso
Texas
Victoriano Huerta
Mexico
Fort Bliss
West Boulevard
United States
Fort Busa
Cascarets Health Adclaims Cure For Cold Overnight
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a night time bowel cleanser to relieve a cold by morning. It claims the product urges liver action, cleanses the stomach, removes undigested food and poisons, and reduces bile, with a 10 cent box sold at drug stores. It targets adults and children.
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Britain
Bartholomay
W.H. S
Frederick, Md
P. Pheae
W. H. Knock
NWWE
Be Ae
J. M. Cronenburg & Co
East Patrick Street
H. F. Shipley
Sandy Andy
Jackson
Frederick
China
White & Whi
Bob Fail
Shipley’s
Ford
Universal
Detroit
Ideal Garage Co., Inc
Sitka
Dellics Eee
Eptetemrban
Moberly’s
East Patrick St. Frederick
Helfenstein &U & Urner
Xmas
Frederick, Med
Baturdayt
Betten
Balkemo
Moresco
P. Rothenhorfer
the Rogers
Thurmont
Abaga
Ime Ag. “Teer
Wepapir
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