McDaniel Murder Case Hears Denied Telephone Call Claim
In St Joseph Missouri on December 1 the state pressed rebuttal testimony to show no telephone call reached Oscar D McDaniel the county prosecutor charged with his wife's murder. Witnesses testified screams heard near the McDaniel home while others claimed no scream was heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph. Mo
Oscar D. McDaniel
B. L. Brown
McDaniel
Brown
J. J. Johnson
Della Lupelie
Johnson
Not hoof and mouth disease says Kansas cattle display stomatitis
President Arthur G. Leonard of the Union Stock Yards was told by Dr. Eichorn that cattle disease in Kansas City is stomatitis not hoof and mouth. Illinois veterinary Dr. O E Disson telegraphed that Illinois will raise its quarantine on cattle shipments from Kansas Nebraska and Missouri. He advised it is safe to bring prize cattle to the International Live Stock Exhibition opening December 4 in Chicago.
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Chicago
Arthur G. Leonard
Union Stock Yards
Eichorn
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Kansas City
O. E. Disson
Ilinois
Springfield
Illinois
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Leonard
Little politics among teachers at Texas meeting
Fort Worth Texas December 1 The Texas State Teachers Association opened with departmental sessions as registrations rose past 3000 and an executive committee will choose the next meeting site in Austin in January or February Total attendance was estimated around 4000 with final totals to be recorded by Secretary H B Cowles Politics remained quiet during the opening sessions
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Nat Benton
Benton
R. T. Ellis
Fort Worth
Tex
State Teachers’ Association
Texas State Teachers’ Association
Austin
H. B. Cowles
Population by states estimated for January 1 1917
Census Bureau release notes January 1 1917 population estimates for the United States and territories. Continental U S totals 102 826 209 with state by state figures including District of Columbia New Mexico North Carolina and Porto Rico among others.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Bureau of the Census
Continental
Rouen
Connecticut
District of Columbia
New Mexico
Cape
Porto Rico
North Carolina
Samoa
Maine
Maryland
Coreeser
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Nebraska
Bes Ds
New Hampshire
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Visbune Eviesrseerseess S
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
WIGS
Panama Canal Zone
Dvoton
Porkols
Mocmore
Philippine Islands
Germans Press Toward Bucharest As Russians Drive in Moldova
AT THE FRONT IN EUROPE German forces under von Mackensen and von Ikenhayn push toward Bucharest, reaching near the capital from the southwest and northwest while Russians claim success in Moldova. Berlin reports 2800 prisoners captured along with artillery as fighting continues across a front of 180 miles in the Moldavian border region.
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Associated Press
Roumania
Bucharest
von Mackensen
von Ikenhayn
Tzomana
Glavatziotza
Torzburg Pass
Campulung
Moldova
Transylvania
Bessarabia
Petrograd
Kirkababa
Danube
Argeciu
Berlin
Carpathians
Dobrudja
F B. Maurice
War Office
London
Maurice
Russia
Macedonia
Grunshte
Cerna
Paris
Bucharest Armed Camp Under Falkenhayn Pressure
The Roumanian defenses east of the Alt river face growing pressure from General von Falkenhayn's advancing army after the Tigreni victory on November 26. Curtea de Argenes falls to German forces as Bucharest becomes a war camp with half the population reportedly fleeing. General Mackensen's forces push in southern Wallachia while Bulgarians and Turks repel Russian attacks in Dobrudja.
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Berlin
Sayville
Alt River
von Falkenhayn
Tigreni
Curtea de Argnes
Carl of
Roumania
Germans Threaten Bucharest With Mass Evacuation Order
The Lokal Anzeiger reports Bucharest residents especially women and children must leave the fortress within five days. Military authorities take food supplies under control from November 29 as von Mackensen’s forces advance toward the Argeciu river. The Romanian army suffers heavy losses. Germans capture 2500 prisoners and 21 cannons. An Allied push in Dobruja fails under Bulgarian fire.
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Bucharest
Lokal Anzeiger
von Mackensen
Danube
Argeciu
Teutonic
Dobrudja
War Office
Teutons Counter Attack Near Grunishte Front
On the Macedonia front near Grunishte east of the Cerna river bend German and Bulgarian troops launched two violent counter attacks against Serbian positions northwest of Grunishte. The Serbian line held in most sectors with the enemy suffering heavy losses. weather hampered operations and Prelip was bombarded by Allied aircraft.
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Paris
Macedonia
Grunishte
Cerna
War Office
Prelip
Russians gain along Romanian frontier heights
Russian war department reports a successful offensive south of Kirlibaba across the Romanian frontier. Despite German counter attacks, Russians claim occupation of the entire height range. The front remained quiet last night as factories at Thonville and bivouacs near Dam are noted.
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Etrograd
Lonfansa
Roumanian
Kirlibaba
Russian War Department
Thonville
Dam
Actress Miss Boone Sells Lady Godiva Tickets for Red Cross
Miss Dell Boone the moving picture actress is selling tickets for Lady Godiva with half the receipts from Thursday and Friday benefiting the Red Cross. Under the management of Mrs. Frederick Funston and Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee. Boone rests in San Antonio after a long Universal and Triangle engagement and visited Fort Sam Houston Friday selling tickets to soldiers.
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Frederick Funston
Fitzhugh Lee
Miss Boone
San Antonio
Universal
Triangle Film
Fort Sam Houston
Avia Strikes Reported Against Villers Last Night
The report states that villers were bombarded by our aviators last evening confirming air action in the area.
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Villers
Great Roumanian Attack Reported at Sayville Front
The war office reports coordinated Russian and Roumanian assaults along a 200 mile front. The attacks yielded no strategic gains and cost heavy Russian losses. Russian efforts against Turkish-held lines on the Zlota Lipa river in Galicia were repulsed with heavy losses to Russia.
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Berlin
Sayville
War Office
Zlota Lipa
Galicia
Funeral Train Crash Kills and Injures Several
A Vienna to Budapest funeral train carrying imperial personages collided with another train at Herczechalen. Several cars were shattered and numerous passengers were killed or injured, according to a Vienna telegram received in Amsterdam.
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Amsterdam
London
Vienna
Budapest
Francis Joseph
Herczechalen
Qualities of Salesmanship Told by Schwab
The article cites Charles M. Schwab stating integrity is a major factor in sales success. It emphasizes truthfulness, avoiding exaggeration, and the influence of personality or genial presence in persuading others. It notes everyone acts as a salesman daily by sharing ideas and energies. Personality should be cultivated when present.
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Charles M. Schwab
Banquet Memories and Hard Times Recall
A Pittsburg Post excerpt contrasts past banquet meals with current hardship. The speaker recalls relying on long talks to earn food, noting today they still face hunger but now endure a harsher reception, receiving the chin before meals as a stark change.
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Pittsburg Post
German submarine cruisers described as future sea monsters
Swiss engineer Julian Treitel notes in Prometheus that German submarines have an 8000 mile range, but soon will be outclassed by new submarine cruisers under construction at Stettin. The 420 foot, 5000 ton vessels will run 26 knots surfaced and 16 knots submerged with 20000 mile range and telescoping conning towers for guns.
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Zurich
Julian Treitel
Prometheus
Atlantic Ocean
Vulcan
Stettin
Baltic Sea
Japan
Submarine Armament Described with Torpedo and Mine Load
The text notes eight to ten torpedo tubes and at least ninety torpedoes, with 125 to 150 contact mines as the most terrible weapon. Mines are to be stored in stern compartments and released and anchored rapidly.
Army accepts resignations of several lieutenants and captains
Resignations accepted for First Lieutenants Joseph L. Donahubers of New York Charles Burton of Michigan Louis E. Hooker of New York Herbert Biedelman of Pennsylvania Francis M. Simpson of Illinois Claude A. Shamart of Arizona Captain Bernard Cummings Second Lieutenants Charles J. Brninger of Wisconsin Hugh H. Stange of New York.
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Josep L. Donahubers
New York
Charles Burton
Michigan
Louis E. Hooker
Herbert 8. Beidelman
Pennsylvania
Francis M. Simpson
Illinois
Claude A. Shamart
Arizona
Bernard Cummings
Charles J. Berninger
Wisconsin
Hugh H. Stange
Baby cries demand dog release from St Paul pound
In St Paul Minnesota a license lapses costs a dog owner her pup until a license is bought. Mrs L W Bruce pleads with poundmaster John A Monk and his staff as Baby Gladys Bruce sobs to reclaim her canine friend. Monk permits the release after a call to the poundkeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
Poundmaster
John A. Monk
L. W. Bruce
Gladys Bruce
Traitor and Convert In Political Parlance
A veteran politician explains that a traitor is someone who leaves one party for another while a convert is a person who changes allegiance to the speaker's party. The dialogue contrasts defection with joining a different political camp.
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Ferther
Petities
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KNOX
ETSON
Mallory
Ilsbee
Daniel
Prosecution
U. S
Census Bureau
Neuve Chapelle
Armentieres
Teutons
Monastir Front
Kirhbaba Line
Lady Godiva
Submarine Cruisers Building
Germany
Commercial State Bank & Guaranty
Punch Bank
Gunter Hotel
Pa — A Geo
B. Taliaferro
Jos. Rosenfield
Jack W.W. Dielman
H. ©. Feldman
Mra. Dor Gunter
Z. D. Bonner
Chas Meweteress
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