Albanian port Durazzo latest Teutono-Bulgarian target
London reports say the Albanian coast port of Durazzo is the latest objective of the Teutono Bulgar campaign in the Balkans. Bulgarians entrench along the Serbo Greek border while Greeks and Bulgarians clash in Epirus and Allied land forces debark at Siloni as Greek neutrality limits Greek action.
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Paris
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Egypt
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London
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Greece
Union Grove Woman Dies After Found At Home
Mary Lory a pioneer settler of Racine counts was found dead at Caion Grove today by her host Mrs Lory. Widely known in the community for her charitable works she had many friends and tributes are planned by local groups as the death is investigated.
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British withdrawal from Gallipoli deepens war crisis
A British official stated three British wounded as withdrawal from the Suvin and Anzac zones on Gallipoli. Premier Asquith announced in the Commons a fighting force of 1,250,000 with a note for 1,000,000 more. German claims cited the capture of a British ship Hulluch southwest of Lille. Reports spoke of large-scale bombardment, trench actions, and ongoing Turkish offensives.
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Suvin
Gallipoli
Great Britah
Asquith
Berlin
Lille
Gerwans
Hrndkb
Pirin
Tost
Reichsiair
Todas
Frederick August Karl Geper
Alps
Pothatden
France
Uy Deredin
Prussia
Bulgaring
Athens
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Perty
Neldiers
Verna
Eralxet
Éyo
Whiel
Cuseinnel
Powe
Turkiah
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Greece
Salennai
Indors
Wayim Dey
Siew
Bertin
United States Displeasure Over Lusitania Settlement Postponed
Washington reports that a full settlement of the Lusitania case, including reparations for American victims, has been postponed by Germany’s dismissal of certain attaches and US demands on Austria Hungary. Officials fear public German opinion would oppose any settlement and negotiations with Count Bernstorff advanced before the attaches were dismissed.
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Hungary
Germany
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Paiti
Berlin
Tme
Seerstam Lansing
Count
Bernster
United States
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von Papen
Germuz
Austria
Gernstein
Lansing
United Sines
Rural carrier killed near Racine crossing
William Hanson fifty, a rural mail carrier from Racine, was killed instantly when struck by a Chicago Northwestern passenger train at Johnson's crossing south of the city. His horse was dragged by the train, impaled on the cowcatcher, and the wagon and animal were pulled along before release.
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William Hanson
Racine
Venih
Wis
William Hansen
Wright
Wanon
Hanren
Rowins Svards
Cary's Pocket Picked Superintendent Robbed on Way Home
In Madison on December 21 C. P. Cary, Mablic Inatrec tion Superintendent, was robbed on a train near a ticket. His pockets were picked and he lost $14 in currency and a tie pin. Cary had been in Ohio that day regarding a contested charge against a clerk.
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Wis
Dee
C. P. Cary
Ohio
Cary
Dierney
Doctor's Trial Deferred in Janesville Case
A doctor’s trial is postponed as of January 21 due to illness of a key witness. The case against George Fox of Janestille proceeds to December 7, with further actions deferred to accommodate the witness’s condition.
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Associated Prees.y. Janravisie
George Fox
Janestille
iIngrder
Grand Jury to Hear Bellinger Baby Case Indictment
Illinois Attorney General Lucey requests grand jury review over infant death linked to Dr. Haiselden case at German American hospital. Letter cites constitutional right and prompts scrutiny of humane experimentation claims. Charles Center Jr. notes no law under which indictment could occur.
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Springfeld Ii
Attorne
General Lucey
Stites Stierne
Cook
Jfury
Stienaely
Whaiseider
Haiselden
Glad Chacega
Lucey
Charles Center Case, Jr
Hasselden
Resume Prayer Meetings Aim for Record Attendance Tomorrow
Allied churches of the Evangelistic campaign plan prayer services tomorrow and Wednesday December 22 at the tabernacle to boost attendance, reconsecrate converts, and lay groundwork for future efforts. Rev. Tt. L Koeller, head of the Ochhoch Ministerial Association, cites prior prayer meetings and cottage meetings as key to the campaign’s success and urges broad participation from church members and outsiders alike.
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Zoe
Tabernacle Wall
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PL Koeller
Roads Across the Lake Open for Winter Travel
Winter crossings over Lake Winnebago to Sigckbndse and Brether will be staked and opened soon as ice firms. Merchants and Manufacturers' association contracted Maltby and M. Faber of Chitten to lay out the road with bonds from seven men to oversee construction. The project aims to reduce ice damage and punish reckless navigators who knock or break markers.
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Winnebese
Brether
Merchants_& Manufacturers
Fauber
Chitten
Mataing
Omaade
Esczersen Ieee
Siteen
Trents
Britannia in novel form by Associated Press report
A London dated dispatch describes a single sheet story about an organ controversy in Britain. The piece parries claims of press suppression and notes the suffrage movement’s involvement without naming specific causes or individuals.
Taft Speakers on Readiness and International Peace in La Crosse
Former President William Howard Taft spoke in La Crosse advocating reasonable defense and a strong navy to guard coastlines. He proposed an international court with non compulsory rulings backed by arms to deter disputes and urged immediate mobilization only if needed to defend the United States. He stressed nonpartisan aims and received a warm reception from local sponsors.
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la Crosse
la Grosse
Willam Howard Watt
South Lend
Mit Taft
George W Burton
United States
Europe
Taft
Etib
International Commission of Conciliabon
International Court
Inar Fe
Tatts
Chicago Bank Defeated In Legal Bid for Loss Recovery
Stockholders of the defunct Chicago Nations Bank met a setback in seeking to hold C G Biings of New York liable for losses of 2 106,900 from the failure. The appellate court of Illinois upheld Cook County’s dismissal for lack of equity, ruling Evans’ ordinary-care claim would not have altered the disaster.
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New York
Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Nations Bank
John R Walsh
IMS
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Iilinoia
Dirsult Court
Cook County
Eviines
Protests Over British Ships Near American Ports
A new protest to England details British vessels close to New York and other American ports. The state department notes reduced cave to Great Britain after Britain’s official explanation about the Wagener incident near Vineland and Newport News. The protest argues ongoing interference with American commerce and ships just outside boundaries and near American ports.
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Washington
Mieet Axalze
Ngems
New York
Lees Cave
Great Britain
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Vineland
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Oe Cominstos
Explosion At Shadyside Refines Plant Powers Missing Men
Two men are reported missing after a large explosion at the Ref ining plant of the Comm Producta refining company near Edgewater Kansas. Fire appears to have ignited the plant causing roof collapse and heavy debris sweeping the wreckage. several workers were injured or trapped.
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Edgewater
K. A
Asehings Press
Bazeway T. X
MIME
Trenty
Ip Ue
Comm Producta Refining Company
Shadyside
Two Mile
England Needs a Million More Men in War Call
Prime Minister Asquith addressed the House detailing Britain’s need for a large expansion of military manpower and munitions. He warned that even with high recruitment levels many millions must be mobilized, and he praised Allied unity while outlining plans for new formations and broader conscription. He also defended the Dardanelles withdrawal and lauded commanders Monro and Birdwood and French and Haig on the Franco-Belgian front.
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London
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Boving
House of Wmmong
Asquith
Earl of Derby
Derby Pian
Great Britain
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Anzio
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Gallipoli
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Monro
Birdwood
French
Douglas Haig
Patin
France
Russia
Italy
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Mgr
Angui
Goumand
Pormier
British command reshuffle signals new front line chief
Prime Minister Asquith stated that the chief of the general staff has been recalled from France to lead the imperial staff in London replacing Lieut Gent Sir Archibald Murray. The move follows Colville Canwall’s inquiry into the future disposition of the commander of the expeditionary force at the Dardanelles.
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London
Archibald Murray
Jan Hamilton
Premiser Asquith
Colwie Canwall
Expeiitionsr
Dardanelles
Probable Delegates Named For National Convention
Special to The NorthwesternMilwaukee Wis Dec 21 Governor Phillpy Senator La Bolletce and Alvin P B Ketroch chair of the Republican state central committee are expected to be selected or nominated as delegates at large to the national convention in Chicago next June by the Central committee which meets tomorrow to decide on a delegate ticket The fourth man will be chosen from among F S McGovern Col Ten Hicks Oshkosh John Murphy Neiler Cameron W Finser Menomonie Falls and John M Whitehead Taneysville It is expected the first three will be nominated and a contest will arise for the fourth man The centralists favor a balance of Philipps and La Bollette supporters Two district delegates from Milwaukee Fourth and fifth districts have several candidates including Robert Wale Joe Welle George A West BL August Luedike Nottum Jo t Q Mleezks and G Bo McUnailey Milwaukee is entitled to two delegates from each district and two alternates The central committee chair Kletzsch expects full attendance The Republican state central committee cannot fill vacancies by appointment and two vacancies exist Commissioner Cleary resignation and George Bears appointed to the state board of control There is no provision for appointing a successor The meeting will decide on the delegate-at-large selections for Chicago
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MilWatline
Wis
Phillpy
la Bolletce
Alvin PB
Ketroch
Central
McGovern
Col Ten Hicks
Oshkogh
John Murphy
8U- Neiler
Cameron W Finser
Menamones Falls
John M Whitehead
Tanesyvile
Shilipp
la Pollette
Antinaite
War District
Milwaukee
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Furth
Sonar
Robert Wale
Jwoe Welle
George A West
August Luedike
Nottum
Jot QO Mleezks
Bo Mciunley
Sitwaukee
Kletzsch
Killeen
Watitoma
Carol Coma
Statin
Chury
Inauranca
Commiestoner Cleary
George Bears
Contro
Harris
The
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Chicago
French Cruiser Descartes Stops Searches in Caribbean
Washington DC December 1 French officials believe the cruiser Descartes has been ordered to cease searching American ships on the high seas amid diplomatic exchanges over the Coamo, Carolina and San Juan incidents. The latest stop involved the Bell-Insular lingr Boringuen where Purser William Garde was taken.
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Descartes
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Carolina
San Juan
William Garde Wan
Paria
Amo
Perora
Borinquey
Coamo
San Jean
Ashes on sidewalks to curb glare and injury
An Oshkosh businessman complains about icy sidewalks and broken glass from ashes spread by neighbors. He argues a light sprinkle with a broom suffices to reduce glare without damaging rubbers or shoes while preventing falls.
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Injunction Continued In Jewel Tin Company Case
The court ordered the injunction in the Jewel Tin Company versus 4b Himmelstein case to remain in force for four weeks while an appeal is pursued. A bond of 4000 dollars was set in the foreclosure action involving Samuel Posy and William Procknes with a judgment of 5114 dollars for damages and costs. Trial of the Schutert et al. action for foreclosure of a JKT then began.
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Jewel Tin Company
J. Himmelstein
Ted
Dadee Gurnee
Cassi Pete Iit
Samuel
Wilam E Procknes
Ates
Fos
Costa
John Schutert
Majestius Kurttert
Two Firemen Killed in Industrial Fire At Cambridge Plant
In a tragic blaze at a Cambridge area factory, two firemen were killed and several others injured. The victims, identified as Donna Walsh and Charles Wiest, were among the responders to a flowing furnace incident that fed the deadly fire. One worker remains in critical condition as investigators probe the accident scene.
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Presey Taston
Mace Peech
Cambridge
Paris
Donna AL Walsh
Charles CL Wiest
Wil Jana McCarthe
Weather forecast notes near term warming and cloudy skies
The forecast calls for mild warmth and increasing cloud cover in the near term. Temperatures rise slightly with a chance of light rain or showers later in the period.
Villa on His Way to the Waited States
Reports from El Paso and Washington say General Francisco Villa and 400 followers crossed toward the U S border or were near the border, amid hopes he would surrender or join the de facto Mexican government. Officials note recent armistice talks, Villa’s withdrawal, and the transfer of Villa forces and territory to Carranza allied control.
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Os Ranza
Aghay Calientes
Torreon
United’ S States
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Juare
International Bridge
Manuel Ochoa
Wilsons Go For Long Walk In Surveilled Capitol Visit
President and Mrs Wilson took a three mile stroll under Secret Service protection in a sea side ride, with photographers kept from snapping the couple. The security detail followed as cameras were positioned at vantage points ahead of the event. No pictures have yet been released.
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