Wintry Gale Sweeps East Gulf Coast Forecase
A sweeping wintry gale disrupted travel along the East Gulf Coast with slow trains and unsettled winds across the region. No injuries reported as crews work under slow orders while a second cold snap threatens after Thursday. The storm centers over the Ohio Valley and Northwest Texas, bringing widespread winter weather and a high temperature plunge to near freezing in the interior. Authorities warn of potential heavy snowfall and freezing conditions, with warmer weather predicted by Thursday night. In Nuevo Laredo and nearby areas, new appointments were announced to federal offices as weather concerns loom.
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Ohl Valley
Mississippi
Texas
Plan revival of grand e road project for military need
A January meeting in San Antonio will reorganize the Border Highway Association to push a Brownsville to El Paso military highway. Supporters cite border security, troop mobility, and a $4 to $5 million cost, aiming to influence Congress for a formal survey and congressional appropriation. Local officials and Senators have previously discussed funding and precedent.
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Ne Lpiel
Hin Grande Fren
Brownsville
Tl Paso
San Antonio
Old Border Highway Association
Congress
Iehiewy
Senalor Morris Sheppard
Senaior Sheppard
Senate
Tavoir
Wong
Willan
Mexico
Milk shipments to Germany and Austria under Red Cross
An inquiry from Washington requests Britain and France to permit shipment of condensed milk to Germany and Austria for infant aid. Secretary Lansing asked ambassadors Page and Sharp in London and Paris to seek permission, noting thousands of babies in need and appealing through the American Red Cross.
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Washington, D. C
Laosing
Puge
Shar
London
Parie
Germany
Austeia
American Red Cross
Austria
Tribute to Venizelos procession in Athens crowds honor former premier
Thousands of Greeks from all walks of life lined the streets of Athens to honor former premier Venizelos on his saint's day. Workmen, soldiers, ministers, politicians, and many others pressed through a dense crowd outside his residence as a formal reception unfolded and ministers waited, cheered by the cheering multitude.
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Athens
Paris
M. Venzelns
Solners
M. Venicelos
Entente
Drowning of Horsesmarred Christmas Eve Ride in Tennessee
In TATSVILLE Tennessee near Christmas, a buggy accident during a neighborhood party left three horses named Bugsy Toto Stream-dust Forded and two girls Misses Hisxie and Fannie injured as the rear team backed the buggy into a ditch. In Chicago, William LorMen president of Salle Street Trust and Savings Bank faces charges of complicity in wrecking the bank, per attorney Maclay Torne.
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Bugsy Toto
Tatsville
Tenn
Albert Jared
Hisxie
Fannie
Theie Hotte
Japan Abandons Suez Canal Route
Tokyo reports Japan Mail Airship Co will reroute to Cape of Good Hope passage due to war dangers in Suez and Mediterranean. Steamships will travel from Colombo to Durban and Cape Town, lengthening England-bound voyages while ships from Mirren to the Orient follow the same path. Secret missions are planned for the cruisers Tokwa and Whitosa from Yokohama.
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TOKIO
Wess
Suez Canal
Mediterranean
Japan Mail Airship Company
Cave of Good Hope
Colomba
Ceylon
Durban
Capetown
Madélra
Lundut
England
Mirrnpe
Orient
Ville de da Ciotat
Japan
Chis Eaunley
Tokwa
Whitosa
Yokohama
South Seas
Coal Miners Seek Meeting With Operators
John L. White of the United Mine Workers announced invitations were mailed to coal operators and union mine officials in Western states to attend a January 6, 1916 conference in Chicago. The aim is to revive the 1914 conference framework to set mine contracts and protect both miners and operators amid possible operator suspensions.
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Kansas
John L. White
Chiled Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania
Minnis
Indiana
Chicago
United States
Hr United Mine Workers of Americ
Indianapolis
Tanna Mest
Witte
Palley
Colorado Mine Inquiry Begins in Colorado Coal Fields
Commission members from President Wilson's group arrived in Denver area to study industrial conditions in Colorado coal fields. Patrick Gliday joined the team as they prepared for the opening of the general investigation, focusing on coal miners, company plights, and living standards amid broader industrial issues.
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Sven
Colo. Dew
Seth Lew
Charles W. Mus
Wilson
Colorado Coalields
Denver
Patrick Gliday
Ave Pating
Body of Macmil Fireman Still Not Recovered in Mullin Wreck
The body of A. L mil Fireman killed with two companions in the Santa Se wreck at Mullin yesterday remains unrecovered. J. B. Carpenter engineer and J. Malely brakeman bodies were brought here for interment. Wrecked line blocks traffic for about 24 hours. A good home is sought for a young Argentine boy in Galveston who arrived months ago and is being assisted by Associated Charities. Cureton and Patterson to Waco for hearing on a receiver for Texas Fidelity and Bonding. vase jury set for February 2.
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Pemple
Tex
A. IL Mil
Santa Se
Mullin
J. B. Carpenter
J. Malely
Frakerman
South Americs
Galveston
San Antroni
Associated Charities
Thal
Argentina
Cureton
Patterson
Waco
Austin
C. M Cureton
John
Texas Fidelity & Bandling Company
Spanish And Negro Melodies 10 Be Sung At New Year Event
The New Feat will be ushered in at the Menger Motel on Friday evening with early San Antonio Southwest Texas ambiance. Spanish costumes, castanets and mandolins, a Durhie dance, and Wanjees accompany a dance and music program by a stringed orchestra. Majestic troupe members join the hotel celebration. The dining room will glow with New Year decorations and palm scenery, electric lighting, and a Southern style dinner. Eight Negro dancers, cake walkers, and three jubilee singers in full costume join four Mexican dancers and singers presenting La Jota and other dances with Mexican musicians performing fandango songs. Miss Yulime Pettus will interpret old minstrelsy in a handsome costume. The dance features a “New Year’s Greeting” number. Noon chimes mark the old year’s end and new year’s start. Manager Edwin H. expects a large crowd for a notable city event. AUSTIN report notes Gov Ferguson aide John Tesfer Wres will visit Houston for holiday visits.
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Menger
San Antonio
Texas
Durhies
Tiree
Tatejlneras
Yuilime Pettus
Fdance
Edwin H
Acre deed files reveal Barton place sale north of town
HM J Auzalt bought 20 acres known as the Berlon place nine miles north of town from Burton Cheek and others for 48 per acre. The tract, acquired as an investment, is described as well adapted to agricultural use and may be developed into wallet lots.
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HM. J. Auzalt
Berlon Place
Mary’ 5
Burton
Tlotsie F. 'Cheek
Alurall
Bulgarians in Mutiny Reports From Paris Dispatch
Paris dispatch reports the Eleventh Sulganan infantry mutiny near Curauldzina, Dulgatia as per Petit Journal. General Nadomir Patnik relinquishes his post temporarily by doctor order, with General Mielileh expected to assume command as Serbia reorganizes its army leadership.
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Paris
Curauldzina
Dulgatia
Allens
Petit Journal
Nadomir Patnik
Sculari
Mielileh
Patnik
No Serbs to Saloniki and a Kansas murder scene
Reports from Athens say 75,000 Merbian troops hold fortified positions at Seutari and I san Albania as Austro German and Bulgarian forces press. In Wichita, B W A Henson, 60, killed his wife and severely beat his stepson with a shotgun club claiming self defense.
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Seuteri
Isan
Albania
Havas
Athens
Trim
Salo
Wichita
Kan
B. W. A. Henson
Teath
Sten-Son
Walter Shafer
Shafer
Tenson
Ivan
Ana
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