Hearst Papers Deny Hale German Ties on Berlin Mission
Senate testimony reveals German propagandist activity in the U S prior to entry into WWI. Records show Berlin nudge toward press buys and stirring trouble with Japan. It notes Dr William Bayard Hale was sent to Berlin to write for Hearst papers and cites concerns about the Washington Post and a New York paper's neutrality. The New York American denies any knowledge of Hale's links to Germany, confirming its selection of W Hinkle as special agent in Mexico.
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Washington
United States
Department of Justice
Senate
Bruce Bielaski
Department’s Bureau of Investigation
Mir Bieluski
Corresponti
Count von Bernstorff
Foreign Office
Washington Post
New York
Dblelaski
New York Sun
Japan
William Bayard Hale
Germany
Hearst
Count Bernster
Count Bernsteinn
Bletaski
Bernard Dernberg
Heinrich F. Albert
Bernstein
Edward RB. McLean
Hears
Blelask
Bernstorff
Edward L. Fox
Bielaski
New York American
WR. Hearst
William Bayard Hare
Berlin
Winkle
Wilson
Mexico
School Notes On Openings And Health Precautions
After eight weeks of enforced intent ion schools opened last Monday with attendance higher than expected. High school reached ninety percent, Central and North Side around sixty percent, with plans for grade schools to reach full attendance by midweek. Janitors renovated and fumigated, health precautions strict, and no child from a household with illness allowed. Non-resident teachers arrived promptly. Principal Liebendorfer ill but improving. Staff adjustments noted as Roettger acts as principal and others fill in. Western Nebraska Basketball League meeting scheduled for next Saturday in Bridgeport with Sidney’s Roettro y representing. The high school lecture series postponed. court activity quiet with fines for alcohol and speeding.
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Ior
Central
North Side
St Louis
Twin Pills
Idaho
Liebendorfer
Roettger
Miss Sullivan
Mce- Kinley Bryan
Propaganda Cash Poured Into U S Anti British Drive
Bruce Bielaski testified before the Senate probe into German propaganda in America detailing seven and a half million dollars spent on newspaper purchases printing and distribution of anti British literature. He cited Hearst papers as especially influential while noting no proven profit to Hearst from the German government.
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U.S
Anti-British
For Sale 30 Head of Stock Near Sidney
For sale 30 head of good stock cattle offered by Frank Goodwin four miles north of Sidney.
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Poland
China
O. Keedick
Sidney
Neb
Jersey
Allman
Frank Goodwin
Waterloo Bay
Oliver
Gentry
Proctor, Cola
New York Welcome Thome Monde War Wounded Vets Arrival
New York greeted more than 2200 wounded American soldiers from the Rainbow division and Marines as three ships arrived. The convoy included the transport Sierra with many effects, the hospital ship Fort Concord with about 400, and the Fremel liner Chienga with 260. The men arrived after fighting in the Chateau Thierry offensive.
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New York
Doe,ll
Thome Monde m
Union
United States
Sierra
Confort
Chienga
Rainbow Division
Merrines
Chateau ‘Thierry
Paris Dispatch on Visit to Pope Benedict and CardInal Gaspari
Paris reports Thomas Nelson Page, American ambassador to Italy, announced that President Wilson would pay an official visit to Pope Benedict and Cardinal Gaspari, papal secretary of state, on December 23, citing a Rome dispatch.
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Paris
Thomas Nelson Page
Aly
Ovatieam
Wilson
Oan
Pope Benedict
Cardi Gaspari
Rome
Resolutions for James L. Smith Honor Brother in Service
Resolutions from South Side Local No. 443 express sympathy to the bereaved widow and friends of James L. Smith who died while serving his country. The committee, Guy Shaw and Dimick, extends heartfelt condolences and recognizes his service. Also a local advert invites battery testing at Mann's Battery Service Station and Osborn Battery Station noting satisfactory service.
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James L. Smith
South Side Local No. 443
Father and three children found dead in Chicago home
Chicago police investigated a fatal incident at 5627 South Carpenter Street where mail carrier Frank Koleski and three of his four children were found dead by the mother after a night shift. Authorities considered poisoning or ptomaine poisoning as possible causes. Theodore, age three, was hospitalized.
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Chicago
Frank Koleski
South
Carpenter Street
Edward I<oleski
Francis Kolesti
Sears
Theodore
Brest Dee TV Brest Prepares Welcome for Wilson
Brest Dee TV Brest plans a grand reception for President Wilson arrival. A proclamation invites Breton men and women in picturesque costumes to greet the president as he lands.
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Brest
Court Martial Trials in 1918 Reported in Washington DC
The judge advocate General's report records 642 officers and 11,598 men tried in 1918, compared with 1,217 officers and 7,772 men in 1917. There were 5,308 desertion charges and 158 convictions approved.
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Washington DC
Thee
Judge Advocate General
Pershing League May Be Formed in Ohio
Attorney General McGhee rules that the Pershing republican league to elect General Pershing president may be incorporated in Ohio. At the urgent request of local authorities a battalion of the Thirty-seventh Infantry was rushed to Columbus by train to maintain order as Allied troops withdrew.
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Pershing League
Columbus
O. Dee
McGhee
Pershing Republican League
General Pershing
Collen
Thirtyventhth
Sunda
Mrs Anna M Moskowitz Kross Assists NY Labor Standards Pledge
Mrs Anna M Moskowitz Kross has been named assistant corporation counsel and becomes the first woman to hold the position in New York. For years she has represented major labor unions and begins her duties with a pledge to uphold labor interests and standards for both men and women.
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Autumt Moskowitz Kross
New York
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Hearst Paper
Fue
A. Bruce Bierloski
Bureau of Invesiiation
Department of Dusiive
Ins
Department
Aimbusstur von Bernstein
The
Kuniser
Aimeriwa
Bielaskie
Bielaxski
Li Inarl Fobenke
c@ininissy
William J. Hearst
New York Evening Mail
Milwaukee Free Press
Chicago ‘Tribune
Feuhr
Bieluski
Nelson
Minnesota
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Count Vor Bertistort
Telegraph
Office of the Telegraph
Cheyenne County
Knight Campbell Music Co
Cheyenne Wyo
Wade C.F
Haller
Troll McCormick
Busby Etner, Sidney, Nebr
John Deere
IL ‘Th. Doran
Itouse, G Rooms and Bath
Wlmodern, Glo
Osborn Garage
T-rooum House
Bath
Ed Rumiuuelhart
Stuht & Hink
Hink
FB. Planck
U. DL. Depot
Guy Shaw, O
Dimick
Mann’s
Lattery Servicee
Osborn Battery Station
Tetriet
Jonah Man
America
Los Angeles
R. D. Jacobs
Rush
Coblenz
Anna M. Kross
Bucks Meater
Monarch
Hardy Hardware Store
W. AL Robson
Sidney Vand Ings
AL Atilman
Estray
Joven Moleman
Nebr
Saxon
C. M. Wright
FEF
L. Hazzari
A. A. Ansman
Ae Rae
EE. C. Stockdick
PRADE
Fullerton
Lodgepole
United
Leon Fine
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