Munsterberg to Stay Despite Threatened Bequest Fallout
Professor Hugo Munsterberg submitted his resignation to Harvard after Major Wiener threatened to cancel a $10,000,000 bequest. Harvard officials refused to accept the resignation, aiming to preserve Munsterberg’s position while hoping Wiener might reconsider the large donation decision. The university will not yield to demands for Munsterberg’s removal.
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Hugo Munsterberg
Harvard
Major Wiener
Munsterberg
Wolves Threaten Montenegro Camps After Snowfall
A dispatch from Cettinje reports that night watches are strict at Montenegrin military camps due to both enemy fear and wolves prowling as snow caps the mountains. Wolves descend seeking prey when they cannot find dead, heightening camp dangers.
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Cettinje
War Bulletins Report German Retreat and Allied Gains
Fronts in northern France and Belgium see German forces driven back and Allied advances noted by Paris and Petrograd. British ships bombard Ostend area while Belgian troops push five miles forward. Ostend is said to be within six miles of the city. Russian reports claim German retreat along a 267 mile front with Warsaw in German withdrawal.
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France
Warsaw
Paris
Petrograd
Ostend
Turkey
Gulf of Smyrna
Baltic
Rugan
London
West Flanders
Lille
French War Office
North Sea
la Bassee
Berlin
Ostends
Armentieres
Fournes
Vistula
Pilitza
Sandomir
Bruderman Faces Court Martial Defense of Lemberg
Austrian General Bruderman, defender of Lemberg, has been deprived of command and ordered court martialed, according to a Rome dispatch.
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Bruderman
Paris
Lemberg
Rome
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Nebraska Family
Doan's Kidney Pills aid kidney trouble and backache with long lasting benefit, according to Mrs. Peter Hanson of Potter Neb. The remedy is priced at 50c and sold by dealers nationwide, with Fos ter Milburn Co as proprietors.
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Doan
Peter Hanson
Potter
Americans Will Feed Belgians Amid War Relief Efforts
An American commission led by Herbert C Hoover will feed 709000 Belgians near starvation after months of diplomacy. Ambassador Page brokered the accord with Britain and Germany. Over 1250000 dollars funds the relief, with 150000 dollars of food already purchased to ship to Belgium. Bread lines assist more than 500000, Brussels hosting over 300000. Relief demand could reach a million within a month.
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London
Herbert C. Hoover
California
Europe
Walter Hines Page
Belgium
England
Germany
Hoover
American Relief Committee
Ambassador Page
Belgian Relief Committee
Rotterdam
Brussels
ASK RATE RAISE Plea for 5 percent freight increase heard
At a Washington hearing thirty eight eastern railroads urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to grant at least a 5 percent rise in freight rates arguing a business lull and Europe war cut annual net revenues by 76 million dollars. Baltimore and Ohio president Daniel Willard led the testimony with data from VP Shriver while Clifford Thorne pressed the public’s side for shippers. Louis Brandeis challenged Willard noting B and O’s 6 percent dividend despite a 5.6 million dollar net revenue deficit.
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Europe
Interstate Commerce Commission
Daniel E. Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Shriver
Urther
Clifford Thorne
Intermountain
Thorne
Louis Brandeis
Willard
Brandeis
Plague Spreads Across Hungary Amid Prison Camp Lapses
Reports from Venice say cholera strikes rapidly in Hungary. Authorities failed early sanitary supervision of prisoners camps, now under special control with suspect cases isolated in hospitals. Austrian commissary department falters on new recruit equipment. shortages of clothing and boots persist, especially heavy winter garments.
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Venice
Hungary
Belgrade Pensions Move to State Treasury
The Servian government declares Belgrade is no longer in danger and pensions for retired officials will be paid from the state treasury in Belgrade instead of Nish.
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Belgrade
Nish
Four German Destroyers Sunk By British Submarine
The British retaliate for the Hawke sinking by attacking four German torpedo boat destroyers and sinking them in a swift underwater strike.
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Hawke
Notary Public Notation for Foreign and Domestic Papers
Sidney, P. O. address appears in a notary public notice. The text indicates service to both foreign and domestic papers and references a notary public role. Specific dates, parties, or locations are not provided beyond the Sidney address.
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Sidney, Neb
Lloyd Mann
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Sidney
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American Press
Western Drug Company
Bom
Barding Ostend
U. S. Commission
Washington
Jos. A. Wolf
R. W. Devor
J. M.swenson
Cleburne Block
Nemuraska
Servia
M. Turpin
Joseph Oberfelder
Nebraska
A A. Sharp
Livy Stock and Farm Sale
Dalton State Bank
P. O
Clara, Neb
H. E. Mantor
Office
Stowitts Building
Henry E. Gapen
Chreevenue Co
Government Land
Honee Sidney, Neb
Gapen Building
Hoagland
W. V. Hoagland
Foagland & Hoagland
Attorneys AT Law
Norty Plarve
C. P. Millett Real Estate
Myron L. Babcock
Logan County Bank Building
Sterling
Colorado
Glenn Bliss
Bentley Building
J. O. Swatzlander, M. D
Western Drug Co
Sidney, Nebraska
C. W. Zike
Cheyene
Hadley
H. T. Doran
Cheyenne County Abstract Co
American Surety Cs
Chichester
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