Germans Drive On Bucharest Reported In Balkan War
Nov 25 report says German forces crossed the Danube at Simnitza and pressed toward Bucharest while Romanians regroup along the Alt valley. Berlin notes claim no large captures, suggesting Romanians may have withdrawn to stronger defensive positions near Turnu Severin and Orsova.
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Bucharest
Israel
Romania
Danube
Simnitza
London
von Mackenzen
Ait
Balkan
Berlin
Wallachia
Orzova
Turnn Severin
von Falkenhayn
Alt River
Teutons
Marsha
Amsterdam
Munich
Friedrichshaven
Wilhelmshaven
Teutonic Move at Bucharest Sparks Romanian Russian Offense
Von Mackenzen and German forces were expected to begin an offensive in Dobrudja prompting a strong Russian Romanian counteroffensive. Reports yesterday said the Russians and Romanians launched a vigorous attack beginning in this quarter, with Loudon predicting heavy fighting ahead.
Murphy Jury Fails to Agree After Hymn Sang
After a 26 hour session the jury in the James Murphy longshoreman case reported a hopeless disagreement and was dismissed by Judge Tallman. The 10 to 2 vote could not be resolved despite the jurors singing Rock of Ages.
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James Murphy
Pier 2
Tallman
Capitalist Held on Booze Charge in Dunn County Case
The baggage man delivered a trunk and a suitcase with 29 quarts of whisky to H. H. Hamlin at 1420 12th Ave. Hamlin, 72, a retired real estate dealer, was arrested for violating the dry law and released on bond. Putnam's men found 29 more cartons labeled beer but containing whisky at Plier B. Friday night. The shipment, from Colonial Liquor Co. of San Francisco, was consigned to H. A. Sapp, 27, and Joe Younger, 21, Eagle Transfer Co. drivers, who were arrested on open charges.
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H. H. Hamlin
12Th Ave
Hamlin
Sergi
Putnam's Men
Plier B
Colonial Liquor Co
Neratoff Named New Slavic Foreign Minister
Petrograd November 25 M Neratoff was named minister of foreign affairs replacing Premier Sturmer. Trepoff had been announced as Sturmer’s successor yesterday. Neratoff had served as acting assistant foreign minister.
Death of David W. West in Seattle ends long residence
David W. West of Seattle for over four decades died Friday night near his home at 1415 Belmont Ave presumably from heart disease. A nurse, Miss Hilda Roswald, found him on the sidewalk and called for help. West, in the merchant patrol business as West & Surrey since 1890, leaves a widow and three married daughters. Labor and Eight Hour Law Baltimore November 26 The American Federation of Labor refused to go on record against efforts to gain an eight hour day by legislation.
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David W. West
Seattle
Belmont Ave
West
Hilda Roswald
Weat
West & Surrey
LABOR
Baltimore
American Federation of Labor Today
Melting Eyes Help Her 10 Win Luxury
Beauty and charm are not assets for women who drew money from acquaintances. Annie Sharpley is short and stout. Cassie Chadwick and Therese Humbert are described with coarse voices and unflattering features in this blurred clipping. The piece notes their deceptive schemes and the men they enticed.
Rise of Annie Sharpley as Chicago con artist linked to Chadwick era figures
Annie E Sharpley, a former $6 a week restaurant worker, emerged as a high profile frauds suspect in Chicago. Police say she bilked about $81 000 from social and financial figures with persuasive charm while hiding a history of forgery and a federal prison term. She claims a long romance led to her debts and attempts to stage a Broadway play.
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Honor Fanning
Chicago
Cassie Chadwick
Queen of Women
Ewindiers
Annie E. Sharpley
Miss Sharpley
Iitte
Philadelphia
Cusare Chadwick
Andrew Carnegie
Annie Sharpley
Herman Cohen
Emile
Cohen
Mica Sharpiey
T. A. Blackstone
Mins Sharpley
Iam
William F Kent
United States
Sharpley
New York
Belasco
Pla
Clearing House Banks Knock Out Interest Order
Superior Judge Smith dismissed the suit by People’s Savings Bank seeking to stop Seattle Clearing House and its 15 member banks from dissolving to force an interest cut from 4 to 3 percent. The court ruled a voluntary association may set terms and members may withdraw, and that interest rates are outside judicial review. The case may not be appealed.
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Smith
People's Savings Bank
Seattle Clearing House Association
Ite
Dissolvink
Clearing House Association
Jurey
Mackintosh
Supreme Court
Cascareta Claim for Liver and Bowels Cleansing
A vintage advertisement touts Cascareta as the best remedy for liver and bowel cleansing. It promises head clarity, refreshed stomach, fresh breath, clear skin, and increased energy with gentle, non shocking action. It even advises mothers to give Cascaret to sick children, claiming safety for tender bowels.
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Cross
Defense Begins McDaniel Murder Case Testimony
In St Joseph Missouri the defense opened to counter state witness Hartley owner of a detective agency who said Mrs Mc Daniel sought divorce. Witness Schull testified the Mc Daniel home life was happy and that the murdered woman was contented. The defense plans more than 50 witnesses to establish alibi and allege threatening letters from a gang. The aim is to implicate a gang member in the crime.
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ST. Joseph
McDaniel
J. A. Hartley
Balkans War Office Report Confirms Danube Crossing
The war office admits Teutonic forces have crossed the Danube near Simnitza. It also says Romanian forces have been pressed back by the enemy in the Ali valley south of Kalimanesht and Moldarosh.
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Petrograd
Balkans
Danube
Simnitza
War Office
Ali Valley
Kalimanesht
Moldaroshl
Bandits Rob Paymaster of Peerless Box Company
Thomas Carroll paymaster for Peerless Paper Box company was robbed of 2300 dollars today while en route from Central National Bank to his office. Two men stepped from an alley and felled him with blackjacks in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Thomas Carroll
Peerless Paper Box Company
Central National Bank
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