Fighting Reopens Austria Montenegron Front Amid World War II Echoes
The report notes renewed fighting along the Austria Montenegro front with King Nicholas remaining with his army to organize defenses. British and German war dispatches place Greece, Mesopotamia, and the eastern front in focus as Russia launches a new offensive and German forces claim success against British positions.
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Austria
Montenegro
Iaiy
Nicholas
Austrand
London
John Hoper Warsington
Gene i Don
Nicholas of
Milena
Paris
Podgoritsa
Arlmers Iores
Essin
Kub- el-Amara
Mesopotamia
Townshend
Kuth-el-Amara
J. Austin Chester
Iain
India
Chamberlain
Sir Pierday
John Reces Nixon
Battie
Ronifer
Czernowitz
Bukowina
Vienna
Toporouiz
Boyan
Vien
Tarropol
Galicia
Caucasus
Batile
Greece
Berziin
Lokal Anzeiger
Sires
Sofia
Minis Toncheff
Entente
Frankfort Gazette
Derednd
Freece
Bertin
Frenghien
France
Bri
Qurnossor
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Enswh
Montemegga
Constante Ob
Associated Pressi
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Constantine
War Front Flows From Rome Reports Austria Montenegro Clash
Rome reports renewed hostilities along the front between Austria and Montenegro after Montenegro rejected terms. Greece remains a focus with limited activity and diplomatic exchanges continuing. A French war office note cites patrol clashes between the Oise and Aisne with an air action near Fismes.
English Recruits Called Under Derby Plan
Groups 2, 5, 4 and 3 of recruits under the Earl of Derby plan were formally called to colors per the December 13 proclamation. The first Derby recruits to be called include unmarried men to relieve draft congestion and ensure prompt mobilization. Controversy surrounds four men alleged to be German detainees, with immigration officials to review applicants before assignment to service.
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Associated Press
Recrui
Earl of Derby
Derby
Immigration Department
St Ander
Nation's Defenses Strong Say Officials in Coast Fortifications
Washington dispatch reports Defense officials and Representative Green spar over coast defense readiness. General Weaver cites Dardanelles lessons and argues for larger naval guns at New York and other ports to protect property behind fortifications, while noting strategic limits on fortification buildout.
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Associated Press
Washington
Weaver
Dardanelles
New York
Mondell Attacks Wilson Mexico Policy in House
In a heated House debate Mr. Mondell denounces the Wilson administration’s Mexican policy as lax and dangerous. He accuses Washington of indifference while Americans in Tampico and Mexican ports face peril from German and other threats. The speaker warns of eroding national respect and calls for firmer action and preparedness.
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Associated Press
Washington
Madero
Fifty-Four Indictments Returned in East Tannantown Case
Seventy four people in East Tannantown face charges after a day of indictments. Forty eight counts involve concealed weapons while rioting and minor offenses appear in the returned indictments.
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East Tannantown
Convicts Escape Using Saw Through Thick Boards
Report from a state prison farm in Arkansas says two white convicts escaped after using a saw to cut through boards inches thick. One with a term from one year for a mineral offense and another for murder fled last night toward the state line.
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Latte Reek Press
Ar Commics
Ark
Senator Johnson Injured in House Stair Fall
Washington January 2 Senator Johnson of South Dakota is confined to his home after a fall on stairs outside the Senate building. He suffers multiple rib injuries with unspecified medical care planned. The incident occurred amid routine duties and the senator is listed in stable condition.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Senator Johnson
South Dakota
Talinguins
Adioken
Invitations for President Wilson to speak on preparedness
The Associated Press reports invitations for President Wilson to address preparedness are being issued from the White House. A revision of his tentative military policy is under consideration with planned stops in Washington and likely trips to Illinois and Missouri, among others.
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Milwaukee
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Missouri
Ulumna
Chicago
Ladly
Buy Part of Mexico to Quell Disorders Rally
Early 1915 dispatch reports United States debate over purchasing Mexican territory to curb unrest along the border. Arizona Senator Ashurst notes strong American interests in northern Mexico and warns of risks, while General Funston says U S soldiers at Cortez Wells were not injured in a clash with Mexican bandits. Torreon and other centers report Carranza adherents and anti government factions escalating threats.
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Vederdus
Fonestes
Avutek
Doslen Wells
TaesGas
Torreon Denoance Carranza
Associated Press
Washington
United
Wilson
Ashurst
Senate
Funston
United States Cavalry
Corte’s Wells
Fred
Sir Cecili
Dretary Lane
Mexico
Great Britain
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Chihuahua
Torreon
Texas
Felix Diaz
Carranza
Has Wei
Mahanaken
Eld
Badger Shippers Protest Against Rail Rates Across Wisconsin
A coordinated protest by Wisconsin shippers from Milwaukee to Seattle targets the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad. The Cedarbors Advancement Association Grafton Advancement Association Plymouth and Thiensville West Bend chapters join in filing a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging unfair freight rates and seeking an award. The document names several carriers and regions including New England and Theom states, with accusations of price discrimination and financial losses linked to freight charges.
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Washington, D
Wis
Interstate
New England
Theom- Plainy
Ana Io
Wisconsin
Ivan Namea
A.germnaia
Train Storm Delays Traffic as Fatality Reported
A fatal incident occurred when a person was struck by a train during a storm. Trains and streetcars faced delays due to the severe weather conditions.
Cheese Makers Rally to Raise Prices in Wisconsin County
A meeting of cheese manufacturers in Ortagamie County aims to raise cheese prices and improve quality. The January Appleton gathering plans to discuss price levels and product standards to boost the dairy industry.
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Appleton
Ortagamie
Weather forecast for winequxiy remains uncertain
Weather tonight and tomorrow expected to be somewhat colder with a near term temperature trend. Local observations noted lower temperatures and unsettled conditions.
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Airres
Seredan
Tims
Cleedy Lp
Burglars Busy at Appleton in Snowy Break-Ins
Burglars hit Appleton Wisconsin on January 20 striking the homes of Frederick Vans and Mrs A A Babcock. Snow tracks show entry through windows and cartridges found suggest armed men were involved. Local police follow leads as the spree continues in Northwestern area.
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Spear
Tae Northwestern
Appleton
Wis
Frederick Vans
Lawrence Conserva
A. A. Babcock
Babcock
Acrominy Among Miners in United Mine Workers Rally
In Indianapolis on January 20, a bitter debate over investigating the union’s finances ended with a dramatic reconciliation. Mother Jones, over eighty, demanded peace and prompted leaders Duncan McDonald and Adolph Germer to shake hands with John P. White, ending in a staged gesture of unity amid cheers.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers
Mary Jones
Deles
Duncan McDonald
Adolph Germereri
Illinois
Gzht
John P. White
Organization
Patform
White
Leonard Guilty Embezzlement Case Proceeds and Delays
Trial notes show Leonard found guilty in a case charging embezzlement involving a former Piann salesman. Jury polling demanded, new trial possibility discussed, proceedings adjourned to the next court day with various calendar matters continued.
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Piann
Anaasis
Rand Ferm
Cee
Vesternar
Tmerrieti
Alan
James Hi. Fallon
Helen Monk
BR. Nelson
J. E. Moore
Maron Wael 2
Willian J. Whirigan
Regents Back Intercollegiate Athletics at Wisconsin
Mrs Buckstaff reports to the University of Wisconsin board on an athletics committee’s recommendations. The panel, including E M McMahon Ben Faust and Mrs Buckstaff, notes regents and President Van Hise support collegiate contests and finance. The aim is broader student participation and better facilities with potential hire Dr Paul Wagson as coach. The session marked a harmonious move toward improving athletic conditions.
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GA. Buckstaff
Madison
Board of Regents
University of Wisconsin
E. M. McMahon
Ben Faust
Eau Claire
Airs. Buckstaff
van Hise
Uni
Paul Wagson
The
Juneau
Harvard
Harmoniou
Children Placed in Custody of Lutheran Welfare Group
Court orders place seven children aged about six to fourteen in care and custody of Evan parish and Mrs. August Wojoan grafting a home and school for Gent children near Wanwatesea Wisconsin. Grandparents and unnamed guardians appear in testimony as the hearing proceeds.
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Owins
Pete
George
Horn
Naiz
Evan Gelal Lutheran Winderfrenng Socier
Hocondu
Chilgre
Wanwatesea
Wis
Uuart Ta Jawiear
Aucust Wojoan
Wisconsin National Guard Companies to be Inspected in March
Company F and Company E of the Wisconsin National Guard will be inspected in early March by Capt. Richardson US Army at Madison and Green Bay. Oshkosh unit parade full field equipment in olive drab wool uniforms with checks on arms, clothing, property, records, and efficiency. Mat Wl A. Marden and Bell officers to report in Appleton on February 24 for inspection duties.
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Tmi
Richarson
United States Army
Pac ‘Aitt
Madison
Oshkoch
Mat Wl A. Marden
Appleton
Vapi
Carl
Green Bay
Feo Rejwettee
Helford
Green Bax
North Dakota Backing La Follette in Presidential Run
Washington reports North Dakota remains loyal to La Follette as talks of a delegation to the Republican national convention in Chicago continue. Farmers and progressive groups bolster his influence while debates swirl over the convention’s progressive platform and possible nominees.
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LA Follette
Washington
D. C
Robert M. la Follette
Badger
Strugsle
Senate
Dakota
Chicago
Hiss
la Foliette
Charlies E. Hughes
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Herbert 5. Hadley
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Roosevelt
Mexico
Britain
Japan
White House
Teddy
Mr. Footeve
Champ Clark
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