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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1915
Page
1
Allied actions include the sinking of German cruiser Frauenlob at Petrograd, Kitchener meeting Italian leaders in Rome, and French gains in Serbia. Austrian troops retreat from Rovereto and Mori, Mitrovitza captured, Mitau evacuation begun, and Italian landings on Ianian shores to aid Serbia. British force near Baghdad suffers setback, while Ford announces a peace expedition. Various arrests, trials, and incidents accompany the broader war narrative.
Sporting Lawrence and Hanley won Chicago's second annual six day race at the Coli seum scoring 22 points in a Berlin finish. Ryan and Thomas were second and Walker and Walthour third. Johnny Kilbane featherweight champion scored an easy ten rounds win over Packey Hommey of Milwaukee at Toledo Ohio.
An American soldier died and two were wounded in a battle with Carranza troops on the Nogales border. Carranza forces fired by mistake at U S troops, several Carranza soldiers and officers were wounded. Admiral Winslow was ordered to Topolobampo with the cruiser San Diego to land marines and protect Americans and other foreigners.
Report states the Chilean full rigged steamship Carel Mitpuo wrecked on Vancouver Island's Newfoundland coast, leaving twenty five hives lost and no survivors. In Canada riot erupts as clash between the Thirty third battalion of the expeditionary force and London Ontario police spreads for hours injuring soldiers and police.
Washington reports secretary of the interior Washington Franklin K Lane is likely to be appointed to the US Supreme Court bench if Congress passes a retirement act for Associate Justice Lamar due to ill health. Treasury surplus projections and defense/revenue topics dominate upcoming presidential plans and legislative expectations.
German allemand reports say Teuton allied forces have pushed Serbians into Montenegro and Northern Albania with control over parts of Serbia. Berlin notes 2700 prisoners and large war material taken at Rudnik and claims over 10000 Serbian prisoners captured overall.
New York reports a Turkish submarine halted the British passenger ship Garulos in the Mediterranean. After 25 persons drowned when passengers panicked and fell overboard, rescuers saved many of the 250 aboard, according to eyewitness Eleanor Franklin Egan aboard the steamship New York.
Berlin reports eighteen ships totaling 112 082 tons sunk by Central Powers submarines in the Mediterranean Sea. Official statement refutes Hetrograd claim that the German cruiser Frauenlob was sunk by an allied submarine.
The Cincinnati market lists Wheat No. 2 red at 1.16 per bushel, Corn No. 1 white around 0.30, Rye at about 1.01, Oats near 0.71, and various mixed consignments. Dairy quotes show butter extras at 35 cents, eggs prime firsts 30 cents, poultry prices per pound for broilers hens and turkeys, with cattle, hogs, and sheep price ranges for shippers and packers.
A year in review of World War I actions: Allied advances near Ypres and in Poland, Russian victories in Galicia and Carpathians, German naval and air actions including bombings of Lodz, and political shifts in Egypt, Belgium, and Italy. Notable events include Montenegrins defeating Austrians, Belgrade seizure by Austrians, and Turkey declaring a holy war against Serbia.
Charles Dickens notes in a letter that Smike in Nicholas Nickleby is drawn from life. He says York shire schoolmasters exhibit rascality and he uses humor to guard readers from repugnant details.
A concert organizer reassures Miss Deerly that he wants the troupe to feel like one big family with no quarrels or jealousy. He cites harmony among his boys and girls, and she affirms she has heard nothing to justify jealousy in her singing career.
Madison marks the twenty fifth anniversary of Rev Michael L Guthneck at St Michael s church with Bishop Chartrand as speaker. Train wreck charge against Dan Conners in Hammond after Monon No 35 hits an open switch at 40 mph. Mrs Lamar P J Cropp of Covington in hospital with blood poisoning believed from handling theater money. In Covington trial of Benjamin F E Clifton s father John Clifton dies of heart trouble. The Burrows camp saloon near Valparaiso burned amid protests to its license. Rev William Martin Zearing dies in Indianapolis after hospital operation. Newcastle woman sentenced for murder. mechanicsburg marriage of Puen Witt and Lulu Heighley. Cleo Hart arrested in Indianapolis for vagrancy. Tolleson St John s church guarded after arson of nearby property. Knights of Pythias banquet in Fort Wayne area. Vandalia Coal mine fire near Terre Haute causes $6000 loss. Purdue student Bernardine Surface dies after needle infection. Greensburg Rev James B Lathrop celebrates 90th birthday. noted elder in local Masons.
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