Villa Plans To Rebel Against U S
Villa troops reported to have captured Mapimi in Durango and fought near Bichamba Pass south of Chihuahua City. Rail and telegraph lines cut south of Chihuahua City. Villa says he will divide his forces and loot border states, raise an army of 25 600, and urge Mexicans on the U S side to rebel, while denying attack on Pershing. He claims 2 600 000 rounds hidden. Nearby, Arredondo went to New York to brief Pani on Carranza talks, with a Carranza reply to be shared with American commissioners.
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Paso
Texas
Villa
Mapimi
Durango
Torreon
Bichamba Pass
Chihuahua City
Carranza
Juarez
United States
Washington
Pershing
Border States
Arredondo
New York
Alberto Pani
Queretaro
Atlantic City
Mustard Plaster Alternative Musterole Ad
An old advertisement touts Musterole as a clean white ointment replacing mustard plasters. It claims quick relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia and various pains with 25c and 50c jars and hospital size at $2.50.
Diplomacy in World War I Peace Talks Moves
State Department officials discuss a Teutonic offer as neutrals weigh mediation. American stance aims to display interest in restoring peace while awaiting Allied replies through diplomatic channels. Public opinion in Britain France and Russia tracks the exchange as ambassadors report developments to Washington. The German embassy awaits new terms, noting the Chancellor’s speech avoided specific offers to keep options open.
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State Department
United States
Great Britain
France
Russia
Wilson
E. M. House
St. Louis
League
Stone
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Von Papen Mentioned In U S Conspiracy Case
San Francisco, December 13. Louis J. Smith, star government witness, testified against Franz Bopp and six other indicted officials over an alleged conspiracy to blow up ships and railroads carrying entente munitions. He described a July 1915 trip to New York with Crowley and an address linked to Von Papen.
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United States
Louis J. Smith
Franz Bopp
New York City
Crowley
von Papen
Smith
Aaron von Schack
San Francisco
von Schack
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A. Rosenstock & CO
J.O. James Shoe Coo
JO James Shoe CO
J.O. James Shoe CO
Bowman’s Commercial College
Hinton Streets
R. Bowman
U.S
American Bank and Trust Co
Kent Furniture Coo
Cal
Michigan
Canada
Iga
Gilbert
Gilbert Institute of Erector Engineering
W.H. Harrison
Weat
Washington Street
Caraja
Kellogg’s
Ib Welch’s
Third Ward Grocery
Washington and South Sts
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