Italian Sinking of Ancona Draws Fresh Evidence
Reports from Rome and New York detail Italy’s findings on the Ancona sinking. Ambassador Page cites evidence from survivors and officials. Italian and Austrian flags are noted amid conflicting attributions. The Giuseppe Verdi relays the wreck’s distress call and ships’ attempts to aid, with survivors and officials recounting events.
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Ancona
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Morori
Steesners
Keng Chattes
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Torinu
Italy
Citizens Company 10 Drill a Deep Well Drilled to 2000 Feet
Shareholders of Citizens Oil Company vote to double capital from 25000 to 50000 dollars. A 6050 share allotment funds a five acre lease adjoining existing holdings. A deep well to 2000 feet aims for a lower level oil pool. A 1 for 2 share dividend is planned for frequent buyers. About 73 to 109 shareholders attended in person or by proxy.
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Citizens' Oil Company
Comtera
Alta Vista
Stork
Volcanic activity at Mount Stromboli increases in Sicily
Fresengera aboard steamships arriving from Lipart nations report Mount Stromboli’s eruption growing more violent. They describe spectacles of ash and dust, particularly during vigil hours, when local inhabitants dream of safety and hope for relief despite the danger.
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Qatanta
Sicily
Fresengera
Lipart_nionas
Strumboli
Labor split imminent at AFL convention threaten Carpenters charter
In San Francisco a heated AFL session debated suspending the Carpenters and Joiners with about 260000 members. A substitute resolution to avoid expulsion was adopted while Andrew Furuseth and Samuel Gompers argued over the federation’s future and ideals amid fears of disintegration.
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Organized Labor
American Federation of Labor
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
America
TRS
Carpenters and Joiners
Blaciinists’ Union
Resolutton
Carpenters
Andrew Furuseth
Internajtiendl Seamen’s Union
Samuel Gorpers
Axalial
Gompers
Tennessee Primary Returns Slow Voter Turnout Expected
In Nashville Tennessee Democrats prepare for a United States Senate race with no party candidate. The primary, set for December 16, narrows candidates including Take Lea Patterson and K. O. Moore. This is Tennessee’s second party primary in history, with weather described as favorable and turnout estimated around one hundred thousand.
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Wnasiville
Tenn
Tennessee
Taylor-Carmark
Alvar
Price of turkey rises as Thanksgiving nears in New York
Turkey prices in New York climb for Thanksgiving with high costs, while fruits and vegetables stay below normal. Domestic turkeys sold at 24 to 28 cents from the West and 24 cents in Maryland, reflecting a seasonal spike despite mild weather. In Luling, Texas shipping notes show three turkey shipments to major cities as local demand increases.
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New York
Maryland
West
Progressives to Confer Kaneas Cety Meeting
Missouri leaders of the Progressive party held a conference in November with George W. Perkins of New York attending. The gathering, begun in May, aimed to decide the party’s future influence in the state and determine the course of its craft.
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Perkins
Kaneas Cety
George W. Perkins
New York
Natonal
Carranza to border party visits Caldela Lampanos stopover
Currings party spent yesterday at Caldela and arrived at Lampanos today for an elaborate program. The first arrival at Nueca Laredo is expected today. The Ohio OU Company directors announced a regular quarterly dividend of 1.25 per share and an extra 4.75 per share.
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Caldela
Lampanos
Nueca Laredo
Ohio
Pee Pa
Ohio OU Company
Weather Forecast with Cold Snap Across Cities
Readable weather summary shows colder trend Sunday across multiple cities. Temperatures range from warm to frigid with clear and windy conditions in several locales. Weather stations report light to moderate southwest winds and lows near freezing in many areas.
Steamer Verona Eludes Submarine
Madrid reports a telegram claiming the Italian steamer Verona was pursued by a large submarine with periscope sightings. The Verona, bound for New York from Genoa, later sent a wireless that she eluded the submarine in fog. The vessel is owned by Insular Navigation and was engaged in near Mediterranean routes.
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Soller
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Barcelona
Lin
Christmas Mail Again Faces Delays in Postal Service
Washington November 20 The Postmaster General urged public cooperation in Christmas mail handling. Instructions to postmasters call for quick and efficient dispatch and delivery of parcels. Citizens may see early posting guidelines and notices in post offices. Officials warn overtime for clerks and carriers during the holiday rush.
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Oia Christman
Postaster
Genarar Bay
Ares
Indictments for Illegal Liquor Sales Stated in Dallas
Dallas officers report county grand jury returned indictments charging sale of intoxicating liquors outside city limits. The cases are said to be the first under the McNenius statute in Texas, marking a notable legal milestone.
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Grand Jury
Tex
Texas
Federal inquiry opened into Pacific immigration service
A broad investigation of the Federal immigration service on the Pacific coast was launched under Secretary of Labor Wilson, with Assistant Secretary John B. Densmore directing the inquiry into charges against the service in California. The probe followed exposure of a Chinese smuggling conspiracy after 86 Chinese were arrested aboard the Mongolia.
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Cat
Federal Immigration Service
Pacific Coast
Secretary of Labor
Wilson
John B. Densmore
Densmore
Immigration Service
California
Mongolia
Liberty bell on tour through Southern Illinois
The Liberty Bell was carried through Southern Illinois with large crowds in each town. In Cahokia, streets were decorated as if for a holiday. A devastating fire destroyed a cotton depot, origin undetermined, causing damage estimated at $100,000 to the Southern Cotton Oil Company and several buildings.
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Tle Linois
Caira
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Tadity Dortyayen
Routhern Cottin
Monastir Falls To Bulgarian Hands In WWI Report
London reports confirm Monastir captured by Bulgarian forces while Allied respite grows scarce. Northern fronts show Austro German pressure easing in bad weather. Russian efforts in Galicia falter. Mesopotamia sees General Nixon confined to Basra amid stubborn battles.
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Almanga
Ferbia
Tate
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OpUmatle
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Peralats
England
Riau
Qalicia
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Mesopotamia
Nixon
Bagdad
bombardment 18 shvere heitinns shell mositions
In Paris on November 20 the Italian front near Gorizia is still under heavy bombardment. Artillery and shelling damage enemy positions while Italian forces counterattack at San Michele and surrounding areas. Verona, Vicenza, Grado, and Udine report civilian injuries and deaths from enemy bombs.
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Paris
Gorizda
Gur
Gorin
Alan
Corsa
Woyte San Michele
Jones
128Th Regiment
Verona
Vicenza
Grado
Esa
West Front Struggles Reported From Paris
French official report details ongoing artillery fighting and engagements on the West Front. The note lists clashes around the Argonne labyrinth barricades in the Argonne district and near Courtes Charseces Fauguoin and in Lorraine near Rellion, indicating intensified activity.
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He Argonne
Courtes Charseces
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Lorraine
Relllon
Sient
Serbian Army Burdened by War Office Announcement
The War Office today announced centile Ar 2890 ranré Serbians amid ongoing conflict in Berlin. The terse bulletin, attributed to unspecified sources, signals troop or supply movements affecting the region and raises questions about strategic priorities in the eastern theater.
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Mireiess
War Office
Fur Industry Probed For Anthrax Germ Risk
State industrial hygiene inspectors opened checks in 200 fur shops to guard against anthrax after a worker tied to a neckpiece of fur is believed infected. The probe follows illness linked to Beath of Afla Rosen.
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State Bureau At Industrial Hygiene
Rosen
Cal
Italy Declares War on Germany Reports Say
A Central News dispatch cites a high official stating that Italy has declared war on Germany. The terse note emphasizes a formal wartime stance effective immediately, with no further details provided in the fragment.
Note From U. S. To Belligerents On Contraband Seizures
Washington reports a new U S note warning belligerents that contraband laws apply at sea including Benning Avatria and Great Britain The note revived by Secretary Yunning and President Witadt asserts the right of the United States to intercept ship cargo and civil papers during wartime journeys and enforces international law to prevent shipments aiding war efforts.
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Benning
Yunning
Witadt
United
Fire Chief Races At High Speed On City Street
Fire Chief Wright piloted a new car at a reported high speed through East Commerce toward Fulhue Tupatein home as a five child fire raged nearby. A Walnut Street crossing freight train blocked progress while police and utility crews joined a late street race opening toward the central station.
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Fite Crier Wright
Clinton Burier
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Pines
Wright Tala Leter
Central Station
Alamo Street
Commerce Street
Water Street
Kloctele Light Company
Gom- Tmoree Street
Walnut Street
Governor Ferguson to grant clemency to many convicts
Austin Texas late November reports Governor Ferguson will issue pardons next week. The list includes numerous convicts, with favorable recommendations from the board of pardons and inspectorate of state prisons. Also among those recommended is a group from the senate penitentiary investigative committee.
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Les
Ferguson
Carly
Lau
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Board of Pardons
Jthis
Senate Pchitcatjary
San Angelo Citizen Proposes Streetcar System Gift
D Sage of San Angelo offers to gift the entire street railway system to the city as a Christmas present. City committees have not yet decided on wiring the plan into the city. The system has been unprofitable for several years.
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Tex
D. Sage
San Angelo
den Angelo
Aviators Reach Fort Worth Amid Harsh Winds
The Army aviation squadron arrived safely at Fort Worth after a difficult flight in choppy wind currents. Lt. Caltegis led the group with other officers and aircraft following, the pilots battling headwinds and rough conditions before a public welcome planned by local officials.
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First Aero Squadron Flight Toward Fort Worth
The first aero planes of the United States Army began air travel in formation from Wichita Falls toward Fort Worth, with Capt. B. D. Foulois and Lt. J. G. Carberry leading. Weather posed minor challenges as crews adjusted motors and mapped routes using a compass and railroad tracks for navigation.
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Elve motoreveles inaugurate aeroplane transport
The first airship service crosses the field needed for the Pike Road into Fort Worth. Transports carry about 11,000 pounds and began flying ten hours after airmail planes. Aviation leaders expected to boost Fort Worth with early flights. Widespread delays arose as one engine faltered.
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Harvard Team Runs Away From The Blue
Camnawi Massachusetts November reports a Harvard football game where Harvard dominated early and pulled ahead by halftime. Vale State players suffered injuries in the first period as Harvard built a comfortable lead and extended it late in the game.
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Camnawi
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Ufacvard Miuthine
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New 1200-ton submarines planned by Navy
The Navy plans two 1200 ton submarines larger than the Schley with surface speed around 26 knots. They will use heavy oil engines, storage batteries, and electric motors, with boilers oil fired. Disappearing mounts and a three inch gun on surface for aircraft defense are described as features.
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Navy Department
Congressé
Navy
Schley
Veasaia
Sandi Tuelines
SCHOONER LUCY H FOUND OFF FLORIDA
The American schooner Lucy H found near Pensacola after sailing from Key West with armaments for Mexico and lacking clear papers. The vessel was anchored and in good condition as L J Baley confirms. The saga includes prior seizures and a stolen steam yacht tied to its cargo plans.
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Lucy H
Key West
Mexico
Pensacola
L. J. Baley
Department of Justice
Prepare While There Time Maxims Urge War Readiness in New Jersey
An inventor and speaker argues America must arm quickly to deter invasion. He warns of a European-style assault, stating a prepared force could repel any navy or army within weeks. He claims vast costs await those who fail to prepare and urges universal support for national defense and insurance.
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France
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Germany
Prison Term Given for Munday Morris in Forgery Case
Munday Morris found guilty of a single forgery involving a 22 Salig Street Trust and Sayines Bank of Chicago. He received a two year prison sentence and will appear in circuit court to seek a new trial. State’s Attorney Maclay Heyna of Cook County announced plans to begin counsel processes soon.
American rancher Henry Shitechil A Harper killed in outlaw ambush
Superintendent F Hall of the Meate company confirms the killing of American rancher Henry Shitechil A Harper reported missing November 13 after an outlaw bond attack near Stiushire Liuwh. No further details on suspects or motive were provided.
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