Chile and Peru clash over Tacna Arica dispute terms
Chile reiterates faith in the Ancon treaty and presses for a plebiscite to settle Tacna and Arica. Peru accuses Chile of delaying and breaks relations as talks fail. Officials in Washington note informal pressure to preserve South American unity.
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Eprized Press
Washington
Chile
Peru
Santiago
Louis Zarros Garrone
United Press
Perez de Aree
Commission Ie
Perurira
Atica
Civ
Mt Tacna
Jan Clersymen
Defeat's Stigma Weighs Little in German West
London dispatch reports German towns west of the Rhine growing cordial toward British forces as Field Marshal modelled troops move east. Civilians voice relief at the end of war, fearing Bolshevik unrest and starvation while demobilized soldiers lack civilian clothes. Mayors maintain orderly conduct amid subdued public sentiment toward occupying forces.
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London
Rhine
Aig
Daily Mail
Durex
Badzex
Chile and Peru clash over terms of Ancon treaty
A fragment notes warlike stance against treaty terms, with Chile confident that truth will reveal Peruvian publicity and momentary gains are praised. The country watches the developing situation with measured interest as incidents unfold.
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Chile
Hundred Iron Bound Frames Taken in a Raid
United Press reports a raid at the home of Count Oscar Bepp Von Goerstadt of Woad stag Ti, where one hundred trunks and two dozen iron bound frames were seized by operatives armed with warrants. The count, who arrived in Chicago in 1916 as Germany's son-in-law of the late Peter Schoenhofer, is described as a Chicago booster.
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United Press
Chiraro
Dacarsid Os Apl
Oscar Bepp von Goerstadt
Woadstag
Iey
Gberstadt
Chicago
Germany
Peter Schoenhofer
Cousins Named Wisconsin Bank Commissioner
Marshall Cousins, an Eau Claire banker, was appointed by Governor Philipp to succeed A E Kuolt as state bank commissioner. The term runs five years and must be confirmed by the Senate. Cousins assumed office December 12.
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United Press
Madison
Marshall Cousins
Eau Claire
E L. Philipp
A. E. Kuolt
Cousins
Senate
Steaming Championship Highlights Record Smashes
Sr United Press reports on a steamship event with Porter setting a first year mark and Davis achieving a notable 53,515 rail. The unusual coverage notes distances of 55 miles and other quantified feats, reflecting a championship atmosphere and evolving records in the sport.
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Sr United
Ashi Peton
Ibe
Ft Snr
Porter
Davis
Miss Wilson Sings to Sing 21 Cities Along Seaboard
American singer Miss Wilson plans a coast to coast tour performing in 21 cities while awaiting a forthcoming arrival. The plan emphasizes a steady set in intimate venues across the seaboard.
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Seaboard
Minneapolis Public Schools Reclosed Amid Flu Outbreak
Public schools in Minneapolis were ordered reclosed immediately by the board of education due to a second flu outbreak. Schools will remain closed until at least January as health authorities monitor the spread and plan procedures.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Public Schools
Board of Education
Mazil
War Savings Campaign: Chen camp targets large bond sale
Report notes the Chen camp aims to sell War Savings stamps worth 25 009 600 in a drive likely tied to national efforts. Officials promote the program as a patriotic civic duty and seek broad participation across communities.
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Chen
Not a single hostile act toward Yanks reported
United Press Saft Correspondent Webb Miller describes American occupation in the Rhineland where American forces have reached multiple towns and hold vast areas. He notes no hostile acts by any responsible person, says locals show mixed reactions, and details Army control measures, civilian disruptions, and daily life under occupation as patrols guard roads and bridges while Germans shopkeepers and youths interact with advancing troops.
Influenza cases reported in Paraguay prompt state update
In Paraguay five cases were reported today by the state department. In Asuncion the figure was said to be about 25,090 cases.
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iBy
Paraguay
Depa
Aruncion
Economic origins of German disorders in unrest
The German disorder, driven by economic strain, threatens stability of the Weimar coalition. The Ebert-Haas group lacks power to enforce reforms while workers seek gains from employers. Until a new constitutional assembly defines Germany’s government, disorder will persist as economic distress drives unrest rather than political failures. The Spartacist and other radical factions push for control, but a stabilizing government is needed before industrial reform.
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Riges Terche United
Presa
New York
Soderste
Bolshevisia
Roveroment
Tefona
Ebert- Hasse
Germany
Berlin
Forthcomine
Spartacus Group
Constituent Assembly
Victor Berger Trial Opens On War Espionage Obstruction Charges
Congressman elect Victor L Berger and four Socialist leaders faced trial in Chicago on war obstruction charges. Jurors were questioned about free speech rights as government contends publications and documents could prove violations of the espionage act. Defense hinged on constitutional rights amid a heated courtroom scene.
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Hy Paited
Chicago
Victor L. Berger
Socialist Party
K. M. Landis
Duesday
Berger
William F. Kruse
Sean
Irvin Z. Joby Tuck
Delayed Transports Hit by Storms Across Route Network
By United Press and Associated Press reports storms disrupt transport flows. Military units, including 1,571 officers and soldiers, arrive after retrofitted routes and port clearances amid ongoing deployment alongside veterans and sustainment operations.
Boxing Bout Purses Target Fifteen Thousand Dollars
The report notes a boxing bout proposal offering fifteen thousand dollars for a ten round fight. Promoter figures include a $75.0 purse element and a potential bout between Jack De Gibson and another contender. February dates are discussed with a preference for two options.
Garfield Asked to Hold Himself Ready for Paris Peace Delegation
President Wilson asked James A. Garfield to stay ready to advise in Paris on rat production and distribution issues for the peace delegation. Similar calls were said to have gone to Henry P. Davidson, head of the Red Cross war council, and Bernard M. Baruch, head of the War Industries Board, with the trio likely summoned soon after the president submits to France.
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Iby
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tYator
Garfield Teas
Wilson
Pésce
Paris
Henry PL Davidson
Red Crogs War Council
Bernard M. Baruch
War Industies Board
France
Wounded Three Times Private Ludvig Report
The official government record shows Private Ludvig, of Oshiesh, wounded three times in France: July 23 slight, September unspecified, October 29 wounded again. He arrived in Baltimore and is now at an army hospital. parents notified by telegram from Washington.
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Pyt Ebner J. Judwik
Pearl Street
Ludvig
Army Hospital
Faltimore
Tie
Washington
Eicinils
Ludwig
Company 11
Oshiesh
Dances in Washington Exclude Certain Disabled Guests
In Washington, D. C., exclusive dances bar entrants with missing limbs. Only men who have left an arm hand or feet behind them in Frances are eligible, others must show a uniform and money or sects signifying nothing.
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Custed Press
Washington, D. C
Walter Heit
Frances
Flu Nurses Wanted at Galera Orphan Asylum
An appeal by A ¢ Ba Crowe reports Michael's orphan asylum seeks nurses to care for 143 children afflicted with flu. The Galera empres menters are asked to furnish staff to help in the outbreak response.
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Crowe
Michael's Orphan Asylum
Galera
One Billion Dollar Asked in Government Drainage War Meeting
United Press reports a government drainage congress will meet here to seek one billion dollars. The funds would cover measures deemed essential and provide remuneration.
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United Dt Press
U Chivazo
Anal Drainage Congress
Death at Winnecome reported in vague lines
A brief news item reports a death at Winnecome with unclear details. The fragmented text notes months and possible names but remains obscured, offering limited, non-graphic facts about the incident.
Washington graft case sparks quiet city debate
A garbled note from Washington hints at graft records and a coworker practice inquiry. The fragment lacks clear names, dates, or venues, leaving the central issue unclear amid the scattered references.
Peace Delegates Arrive in Paris Ahead of Conference
Peace delegates from all powers are expected in Paris by week’s end as wartime bustle shifts toward diplomacy. The arrival will precede the interallied peace conference opening, with dispatches noting hotels crowded and city theaters reopening amid a mood of transition. Leaders including Premier Lloyd George and Foreign Secretary Balfour plan to confer in Paris next week as Italian participation is arranged for Christmas.
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Pergusan United Press
Intersil
America
Americas
Ha EL Keen
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Stinaids
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Foreizm
Halsmit
Mel Ffouse
Etheree
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Ferlandy
Soennine
Su Moor Wilson
Ris
Military Executions and German Prospects Discussed
Washington reports that not a single American has been executed for purely military offenses since the war began, General Crowder stating few death sentences issued and none carried out. The court-martial showed 12,337 officers and men tried. 1,872 convicted, with main charges: AWOL, drunkenness, conduct unbecoming an officer. Enlisted desertion convictions fell, despite more troops. Separate item notes Scheidemann predicting a German republic with six delegates at peace talks and trials for war responsible. Rome program outlines President Wilson's Rome visit with royal welcome and potential demonstrations.
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Mutt
Ler
Bérlin
London
Rational Assembly
National Assembly
Germany
Scheidemann
Willmars
Rome
Ttalian Foreign Ministry
Wilson
Prince Colontuz
Foome
Order of Annunziana
Victor Emmanual
Quirinal
Fheanesen
Aemonstration Ff
Royal Pala
Improvements in China Reported in Diplomatic Circles
In Washington authorities noted signs of earnest reconciliation between the north and south. The Associated Press dispatch says latest diplomatic exchanges show potential easing of tensions and a possible program of countermove discussions underway.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Sen Fa
Hero of Zee Brugge Raid Ends War Time Courage
Boston dispatch recalls a Zee Brugge raid where naval officers and sailors performed heroically. The report highlights their actions during wartime, noting leadership by officers and valor of crew aboard the submarine involved as part of ongoing operations in the theater.
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Boston
Mass
Zee
License law upheld amid farm supplier controversy
A fragmented report notes a license law ruling in a central promomen case involving sain roeromeseen men tied to farmers. The decision, upheld upon review, reinforces regulatory action affecting agricultural trade and farm suppliers.
Superintendent Is Dead After Incident In City
A sudden death involving a superintendent is reported after an attack or collapse. Authorities are investigating the circumstances and the public is urged to seek official updates. Details on location and timeline are currently limited.
Charged With Killing Six In Flawed Report
A garbled OCR notice describes six killings and an arrest in an unclear timeline. Names and places are unreadable, but mentions a murder case with a Tuesday reveal and weather notes.
German and Austrian Propaganda Exposed in Senate Hearing
Washington reports detail German and Austrian influence operations in the United States. Probers reveal funds, fronts, and a relief bureau in New York aiding workers in munitions plants.
Eleven Die From Flu In Dry Conditions Reports
AP dispatch from Mocpan notes eleven deaths blamed on influenza with officials stating the week saw severe flu impacts. Health authorities report conditions improved since, while hospital data indicate ongoing strain and rising hospitalization numbers.
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Guenza
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