German and Turkish War Moves Reported Across Fronts
The bulletin notes Kaiser's troops seeking to present victory as a birthday gift. Turkish forces may invade Egypt as British and Russian campaigns unfold. Berlin reports leadership changes and attacks on Libau, with Austro German advances in Galicia and Poland. British defenses hold near the Bes d canal as German airships raid.
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Galicia
Poland
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Ta Besste Canal
Giant Zeppelins on Move Plan Dramatic Coup
Paris reports two new Zeppelins secretly left Friedrichshaven January 12. They are 86 feet longer, carry more bombs, and can transport an airplane. German planners allegedly aim for a bold strike to mark the Kaiser's birthday. London dispatch adds a Zeppelin bombing near a town, with reports of nine bombs dropped.
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Associated Press
Paris
Friedrichshaven
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Kaiser Observes Birthday and Wilson Sends Greeting
Boston reports thousands observing Emperor William’s birthday with German American communities in observance. In Washington, President Wilson sent a cordial greeting to Emperor William on his birthday, extending felicitations and best wishes for his welfare. Imperial decrees were issued granting leniency to soldiers and outlining prosecutions for offenses related to the call to arms.
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Europe
Rockefeller denies wealth could dominate society
The article reports Rockefeller arguing that foundations will not finance political or anti labor actions and that wealth should not dominate public life. He defends foundation limits, says directors must follow standards, and rejects unlimited power. The piece notes protest at Standart building and remarks on industrial workers’ movement.
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Standart
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Industrial Workers of the World
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Charles G Starks Dies Berlin Journal Founder
Charles G Starks longtime owner of The Berlin Journal dies after illness. Born 1851 he founded the paper August 20 1876 and led it as a republican voice in Berlin's public life for decades. Funeral set for Friday at 2 PM with his son continuing the paper.
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Veteren Pablisker
Nort
Charles G. ‘Starks
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Livar
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Wisconsin Senate Debates On Governor Bills And Local Elections
The session discusses a bill extending tax time, Milwaukee city elections for officials, and nominations. Senators debate economy policies in line with Governor Abison, with Shenk and Bennett among those supporting and opposing various measures. The legislative committee advances or rejects motions as debates continue.
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Bennett
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Weller
Alexander
Hailway
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Bray
Abison
Shenk
Riehler
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Peakl
Milwaskee
Wisconsin Assembly Debates Bills on Taxes and Peace Plan
A 75 year old death note opens the report while Wisconsin Assembly actions are outlined. Bills include creating a state information bureau in Milwaukee, raising legislative salaries from 300 to 750 annually, and authorizing grain taxation. The chamber also considers a peace plan memorial and various local measures including name changes and traffic vehicle regulations.
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Weber
Assembly
Zinn
Kent
Hambrecht
Appleton lecture group defends free speech amid Appleton disturbances
Spokesmen for the lecture group say they aim to discuss political activities and not religious worship. They insist they have a legal right to free speech and condemn the Appleton disturbances as arising from misapprehension rather than provocation.
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Mott
Atromesy
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Oshkosh
Cathyles
Upstaire
Unclear fragmentary report from Marys hospital scene
A damaged clipping describes hospital discharge and rescue efforts, noting patients saved and transfers underway. It mentions a Baptist pastor, southern abolition, buses, a lecture, and city officials compiling stage photographs from last evening’s city event.
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