Republicans In House Gain Seats In Come Back Sweep
In Washington Republicans claim a comeback as seasoned lawmakers including Cannan of Danville and McKinley of Illinois return to Congress. The wave would rebalance committees and boost minority representation while the Senate debates budget and railroad regulation. The era keeps a wary eye on reform and potential shifts in leadership as the 64th Congress forms.
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Dy A. Hollingsworth
Connecticut
Weeneser Hill
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Elections Committee
St. Louis
Safe Blown At Sutherland Springs Robbery
Reported Monday night in Sutherland Springs reveals a safe blown and currencies and stamps stolen. Two strangers suspected. sheriff contacts San Antonio authorities as investigation begins.
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Yexsinen
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Butherlind &Prings
Germany Buys Copper Rampant As War Orders Surge
New York on November 30 reports German buyers placing orders for about 200 million pounds of copper, roughly one fifth of US annual output. German representatives price the metal at up to 49 million dollars in many cases, with shipments stored under tight control until after the war, as Germany seeks copper in its empire and abroad.
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Anthony Ffatel
San Antonio
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Devlan
Steel shipments guarded as exports move through holidaysburg yards
Railroads report efforts to relieve congestion at Atlantic terminals. Three thousand loaded export steel cars valued at about ten million dollars, mainly bearings and wheels for Russia, are guarded in Holidaysburg Pennsylvania yards awaiting clearance to the Panama Canal route. Minnesota begins first steelmaking operations as Minnesota Steel Co starts blast furnace work. Governor Beechman declines Henry Ford invitation to join a Pearl Commission to Europe.
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Russia
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Providence
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Henry Ford
Weather Summary for San Antonio and Major Cities
Weather data lists temperatures such as 28 in San Antonio and 24 in Chicago with clear skies and west winds. New York shows temperatures near 52 with west winds and possible rain. Washington reports cloudy conditions and mild temperatures through Wednesday.
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Prosperity Across United States in 1918 Despite War Ends
Report notes 1918 finds Americans generally well off with cash to spend. New York merchants claim heightened purchasing, and higher cotton prices ease farmer sales. Analysts tie prosperity to wartime economics and anticipated postwar activity, while some doubt whether the trend will endure after conflict ends.
Plent y of Money Looms for Early Texas Farm Trade
Local merchants report ample cash flow and strong buyer demand as farmers in Dallas Texas and nearby regions prepare for an early season trade. Traders claim many crates of produce are moving, backed by improved credit and optimistic market sentiment. Community leaders note the rebound contrasts with the downturns of the prior two years.
Kansas City Merchants See Prosperity Amid War Prizes
Widespread talk of booming trade fills Kansas City as merchants forecast a Christmas rush and record spending. Officials cite state data showing nearly 390 million dollars earned from product sales in the past year, with mining districts in Missouri and Kansas experiencing unusual cash flow and rising demand.
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Cleridening
New Orleans Merchants Report Strong November Trade
New Orleans merchants report unusually heavy business for November with wholesale orders up 60 to 100 percent over last year. Sean Simon of the Chamber of Commerce notes booming wholesale activity and favorable sales across the gulf coast area. M. B. Kreeteel, president of the retail merchants association, says fall shopping is busier than last year and larger than several prior years.
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Sean Simon
Gulf Coast
Chamber of Commerce of the
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Wholeeale
Butane
M. B. Kreetee
Conditions Vastly Better in Mississippi Army Trade
Tennessee readers report improved business conditions in the Mississippi area for the season. Wholesale and retail dealers in Memphis say abundant crops boosted farmer incomes, raising prices and holiday spending. Secretary Ascae Meveland of the Memphis Association of Credit Men notes the south is healthier financially than last year, with stronger consumer demand and fewer supply pressures.
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Powder Plant Disaster Claims Twenty Lives at Du Pont Yard
Early reports say twenty workers were killed and many injured in a powder explosion at the Du Pont powder yard near Willington. Investigators arrived after 2 o clock as chaos and confusion gripped the site with officials promising a full inquiry into the disaster.
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Prsire nd I captured by Bulshr army near Monastir
Prsire nd I captured by Bulshr army near Monastir abandoned Monastir as Allied push continues in Western Balkans. Reports describe Serbian forces retreating southwest of Mitrovi, with Bulgars advancing and Greek and Allied actions in the region.
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Explosion in Mine Buries Twenty Five Workers
A mine disaster at Beamer Ural and Cole Moray in Ming No 3 today trapped about 25 workers. Early reports say all but a few escaped as the explosion spread through the Beamer mine section. Authorities continue to assess casualties and safety conditions.
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Kitchener and Cochin Disagree Over Greece War Entry
An Athens dispatch via Budapest reports Field Marshal Kitchener urged Greece to join the Allies while Denys Cochin pressed for safe passage for French and British troops retreating from Slav edonia to Greece. The agency notes Greece’s sympathy for France and Britain’s interest centered on Italy and the Berpt ask.
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Condig
France
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Italy
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England
British War Casualty Lists Weaken In November Totals
London reports November casualty lists show 1282 officers and 45,184 noncommissioned officers among British war losses, with overall fatalities and missing easing vs October. The war’s total to date nears 499,294 casualties since the war’s start, while the stock market reacts to wartime news with volatile yet upward tendencies. The British steamer Petrel was reportedly struck, presumed by a submarine, and exchange activity worldwide slowed by interruptions, with markets showing roughness and tentative gains amid war-related uncertainty.
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Salvation Army Major Winchell Refused Belgium Relief Work
Major Wallace Winchell of Turley City has cabled his wife that he has been refused, may return home. He carried his American passport and private letters to President Wilson and Secretary Lansing. Winchell was sent to Belgium by Salvation Army headquarters in London and to lead relief efforts.
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Population Census Findings From New York City
A newly completed population census shows New York City with a total population of 5,253,888 as of November 30. The report highlights the city’s large, diverse communities and notes growth trends across boroughs and neighborhoods.
Foggy coast reports terse Mexican tech shipments
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a foggy landing of Mexican technology orders sent from the United States by Henry Curtiar in 1934. The text is garbled with missing names and unclear details.
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Xehnologehers
United States
Henernd Curtiiar
New Radium Sanatorium To Open In New York
A radium sanatorium will open tomorrow in New York for treatment of cancer and other diseases. The facility will operate with radium therapy and surgery, modeled after the Radium Institute of London. Contracts for radium and apparatus valued at thousands accompany the launch.
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French Leader in London Confers With Asquith
British Field Marshal French visited London to meet with Premier Asquith and discuss Western Front war plans. Reports say he has not been in London since a secret January visit, with prior talks alongside war ministers at Calais. Rumors of Joffre’s supreme command were unfounded in London.
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Japan Opposes Plan Through LORS Prominent Empire Papers
Leading Japanese newspapers report strong opposition to a plan seen as inviting China to join a coalition against a war, with the belief that the government may enforce the proposal and seek British support for military action and aid in prosecution.
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Great Britain
China
Christmas Shopping Tips From Local Stores
Community shoppers are urged to begin early after recent surge of crowds and supply concerns. Merchants advise planning lists, comparing prices, and visiting preferred stores to avoid delays during the holiday rush.
Acting Governor Hobby Speaks at San Antonio Exposition Meeting
Acting Governor Hobby and Texas officials headline a morning gathering in San Antonio discussing a proposed 260th anniversary exposition. The plan, backed by state leaders, envisions national impact, agricultural growth, and a Pan American canal boost, with broad support from city and county representatives.
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