Greece may align with Germany in crisis as Greece rumbles
Greek crisis deepens with King Constantine and Venizelists at odds over Athens tactics. Reports say royal forces mobilize and fears mount of a two‑front battle with Entente forces in Salonika and Larissa while German forces push from the north. Over 70,000 prisoners taken in Roumania drive allied concerns.
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Constantine
Moyaliste
Weer
Larissa
Jametimes
Teutons
London
Athens
Venizelos
Saloniki
Greece
Associated Press
New York
von Munckensen
Roumania
Entente
Royalets
Cntente Farcce
Teutonic
Gresce Ig
Macedonia
Bucharest
Berlin
Transylvanian Alps
Sinaia
Wallachia
Merghal von Mackenson
Busen
War Bulletins Report Front Movements Across Europe
Berlin reports Emperor Charles visited the German high command while Berlin and Paris note artillery activity on the Verdun front. Russia claims gains in Carpathians and northern Romania with 500 prisoners. Greece blockade beginning. Denmark and British ships sunk. Continuous fronts show minor events with heavy fighting in Transylvanian and Wallachian theaters.
Murder Suicide in Milwaukee Couple Found Dead
Milwaukee police investigated a double death on the Green Bay road near North Milwaukee. Adolph Bersansky and Elva Huep, both about 22, were found shot in an automobile. The pair had wed secretly in Waukegan, Illinois, and disputes with parental objections were reported.
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Associated Sresu
Milwaukee
Wis
Adolph Bersansky
Elva Huep
Green Bay Road
Waukegan
Ey United Press
Hampton Avenue
Greea Bay Road
Mart Milwrakes
David Bersansky
Litney
Lous Larson
Larson
Grand Jury Probes Food Prices Across Three Cities
Special grand jury investigation into the high cost of living will begin in Detroit Chicago and New York mid next week with potential panels in Cleveland Kansas City and Minneapolis. Officials audit alleged price conspiracies as federal action expands to curb cold storage and warehousing abuses.
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Washington, D. C
Detroit
Chicago
New York
Anderson
Iterasy
Gregory
Cleveland
Kangsan City
Minneapois
Zoannad
Frank M. Swacker
Tiguston
Wilson
Der
Jon Jaca
Middle West
United States
Clyne
Mississippi Valley
Lheck
Meyers J. Tihengreen
Charlee BR. Ford
Louis Tuenter
James B. Weitz
Americs
Natis
Taxicab
Brooklyn Milk Company
R. G. Dun
Weekly Financial Review
Dunn
Cme
Westernursts
Kansas City
Ae City
Kanean
Restaurant Man's Association
Congress Adjourns Noon in Tribute to Rep Tribble
In the House and Senate, sessions opened and adjourned at noon and 12 14 pm respectively. The Interstate Commerce Committee resumed focus on railroad problems while Senator Chamberlain discussed universal training with university military training officials. The adjournment honored the memory of the late Rep Tribble of Georgia.
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Renate
Joint Interstate Commerce Committee
Chamberlain
Ague
Plains
HOUSE
Tribble
Georgia
Dr Wiley Calls Local Control of All Food Supplies
Dr. Harvey D. Wiley urges municipal and state control of food supplies claiming federal control failed. He says communities should create food distribution houses to price foods fairly and criticizes cooks as wasteful while predicting a nationwide shift to local management.
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United Press
Washington
Harvey D. Wiley
Dr Wiley
Wilay
Dr. Wiley
Route Through Galveston Used for European Munitions
Due to congestion in eastern ports shells and explosives for European belligerents move via Galveston. Troop trains and ships have taken charge of munitions including five other restricted magazines as authorities manage the flow through the Texas port.
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Wuattonsa
Cby
United Press
Galveston
Tex
Shella
World War Updates From Roumania and Greece Fronts
Berlin claims continued advance and 70000 prisoners since December 1 as proof of enemy demoralization. Russian Carpathians offensive persists with 500 prisoners captured and a height abandoned. On the western front Berlin reports patrol repulses near Letranskoy while Hull No. 304 sees artillery activity. Greece’s volatile front with royalists prompts cautious dispatches amid delays.
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United Press
Roumania
Berlin
Onetmng
Carpathians
Heighe
Herlin
Letranskoy
Hale
Hull No. 304
West Bank
the Menge
Greece
Cabinet Crises Rock Allied Nations Across Europe
London reports say Lloyd George works to reconstrue Britain cabinet and form a six member war committee. France weighs a central war head or dictatorship style authority under Briand. Italy faces near unanimous confidence vote with only a socialist challenge lingering.
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England
France
Italy
Lloyd-George
United Press
London
David Lloyd-George
Lloyd- George
Nld
Andrew Bonar Law
A. J. Balfour
Admiralty
Edward Carson
Earl of Derby
Arthur Henderson
Paris
Maglend
Briand
Purla
Polaeatru
United States
Thame
Thal
Giulltth
Explosion at Alexandria explosives plant kills dozens
A blast at the Alexandria explosives plant near Turin on Friday killed or wounded many workers. Initial reports say more than fifty people may have died. the cause is not yet known and details remain uncertain.
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Associated Press
Turin
Paris
Alexandria
Ttey
Index of Today's Paper Highlights and Features
A fragmented page lists varied items from German replies on Halglane to a farmers institute and social news. It references honor students, Brazil, submarine fears, reviews, butter prices, school board convention, press freedom, and a capital society feature with mission of the prensa.
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Halglane
Farmere’ Institute
Brasil
School Board
Liberty of the
Capital Society Ular “Mission of the
J. W. Greanwood
Sporting News
Weather report for Wisconsin and nearby areas
Local observation notes a temperature reading of seven units in the area around Wisconsin and nearby communities. The forecast mentions unsettled conditions with potential warming in the coming days.
Case of Belgians Open to Americans Diplomacy Exhausted
The United States says diplomacy with Germany is exhausted over Belgian deportations. Officials expect no German note and will publish further facts for American public opinion. Britain comments relief in Belgium may end due to continued deportations.
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Betwglan
Germany
Spain
Berlin
Trass
Unsted, DL
Pree. C
Gergiany
State Department
United States
von Kerhmann-Blulwee
Agrevium
Verna
Holland
Vatican
Che Tina King
Aepartatong
England
Allied Ships Warned of Submarine
United Press dispatch from Halifax reports warnings of a submarine menace off the Atlantic coast. Naval officers say a 12,200 ton black hull vessel with red funnel and white upper works may carry mines and threaten travel lanes, prompting heightened alert and port area evacuations.
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United Press
Talfax
N.S
Atlantic
Navy Department
Iatake
Gamma
T Wan
Kirwall
Bere
Crom
John
M. B
Lty
Laursen Killed in Auto Crash with Train Near Spooner
Republican Assemblyman Hans M. Laursen of Shell Lake dies after his automobile is struck by an Omaha train near Spooner in Washburn county. He aged 31, served Burnett Waushburn district, was president of Dale of Shell Lake and Balwdte Lumber Company, and held multiple local offices.
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Shell Lake
Agsuchtel Press
Superior
Wis
Tanursen
Burnett-Washburn District
Pines
Omaha
Spooner
Washburn County
Lanpsen
Dale
Snell Lake
Maunager
Balwdtde Lumber Company
Great Lakes Steamers Delay Departure From Duluth
The Duluth lumber and fishing fleet faces postponed final sailings as managers push back the closing of the season. Kings boats are now slated to depart Monday or later, with Great Northern officers noting the last boat may wait till Monday or Tuesday. The Iron Range route plans a final shipment, while Duluth and Twin Ports await further word on sailings.
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Kent
Duluth
Mina
Joe
Great Northern Offleera
Magaba
Norther
Record Steel Unfilled Orders Hit New High
The United States Steel Corp reports a new peak in unfilled orders, rising sharply from October to November 1918. Government export estimates suggest steel and ferroalloy products will exceed prior highs by a wide margin in the current period.
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York
Lee
Steat Corporation
Duel Demand Sparks Duma Clash as Markoff Slams President
President Rodzianke of the duma called for a duel with M. Markoff amid political sniping. Markoff and Octoberoists denounced the move as impossible while the duma and allied parties vow retaliation and a broader purge of Markoff’s faction. The exchange fuels a tense public dispute within Petrograd’s political circles.
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Way United
Pres Petrograd
Dre 9
Pres
Michael Rodzianke
Duma
M. Markoff
Que
rKnt
Starkett
Tem
Ortvanize Markett
Qcetoberists
War Department Awards Contracts for Ninety Six Airplanes
The War Department announced immediate construction on high power air planes to be supplied for coast artillery in the United States Russia the Philippines and the Panama Canal Zone with contracts soon to be issued for fifty more machines.
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War Department Aasigoun
Washington, T. C
Coast Artillery
United States
Rawaii
Philipmines
Panama Canal Zone
War Department
Lena Larson Marries in Town Rush
Lena Larson wed judge Laohs after a hurried elopement in Crasbe Wisconsin. She arrived from Norway with her party including Herman Thompson Charles Sireet and others before the ceremony in Laohs residence.
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United Trees
la Crasbe
Wis
Estery Mics Tena Larson
Nationia Norwar
Awaey
Winena
iWerman Thompson
Charles Sireet
Judza Laohs
Three Men Die in Turbine Plant Blast
Three workers died when a 3 dryer at the Peaney rayne plant exploded sending shrapnel and debris across the site. Rescue crews battled flames as investigators began determining a cause.
Historic hotel burns as famed guests flee inferno
A major fire destroyed the historic hotel and its adjoining annexes today, caused by a defective fuse in the main electrical system. The blaze endangered prominent guests including royal figures and nobles, with several rooms and artifacts damaged or destroyed.
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Wales
Few
England
Trouke
Alexis Vu Dow Vedro
Mrazii
Storm Hits Chicago Injuring Mayor and City Official
A severe winter storm battered Chicago causing numerous injuries and travel hazards. Mayor Thomason and other city officials were injured when a car skidded on the snow and crashed into a building, as whiteout conditions forced street closures.
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United Preesy
Tee Tae
Mel. Thomazon
Fall From Tree Proves Fatal
A man identified as Jay A1. Sted Peexs. and H. B. Ranic were injured after a fall from a tree. The incident occurred when one person struck another with an object leading to a fatal abdomen injury.
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Jay
Sted Peexs
H. B. Ranicx
Lloyd-George Named New British Cabinet Leader In War Effort
A United Press feature portrays David Lloyd-George as a decisive leader suited to directing Britain's war aims. The piece cites his humble background, education, and moral courage, arguing his role as head of the alliance nations could shape victory and ease the Irish issue while facing German propaganda.
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London
David Lloyd-George
United States
Amérca
Britain
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
India
America
Germany
Plana
South America
Lloyd George
Tittle
Watee
Liverpool
Harriet Martineau
Llanystumdwy
Llsyd-George
Lloyd-George
Alwys
Hig Par
Aneatriottana
Jenemr
Reat
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von Mackensen
Rou
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Sofia
Koelnische Volks Zeitung
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Russia
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Kedzi Vaesarhely
Verdun
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Kanter
Elgin
Federal District Attorney's Office
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George Claus
Iowa
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Ohio
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Congress
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Hans M. Laursen
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