Miners Seek Relief as Congress Debates Living Costs
United Mine Workers press Congress for action on high living costs and wage protections. Consumers League of the District of Columbia supports federal inquiry into price rises and wage adequacy, urging investigation into production costs and measures to relieve working families. Officials cite impact on miners and workers, stressing the need for minimum wage legislation and federal scrutiny of commodities pricing.
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Washington
Willie
Consumers’ League of the Bistrict of Columbian
Congress
Woth
Department of Leber Apo
House
Livinkend
Cohumbi
Ouyda
Ohio
Oreselaguiven
Wufsh
Livina
Japanese Agents Uncover Large Fraud Figures
Reported by investigators, Japanese agents reveal extensive fraud involving multiple figures and alleged financial irregularities. Experts cited indicate hidden profits and misappropriation linked to a conference and related entities.
Des Moines Club Rian Pleads to Bootlegging Case
Des Moines club owner Rian admits bootlegging links in a county jail case. Prosecutor Watters argues the illegal liquor network ran long in Des Moines with repeated offenses. The judge seeks leniency while noting the ongoing criminal enterprise tied to the club.
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Des Moines
RIAN
Tom Wthrie
Mileu
Tlpgrson
Watters
Butze
Amon
Tannowski Named Austrian Envoy to United States
Secretary Lansing announced the Austrian government will name Count Tannowski ambassador to the United States and he has accepted. Records show Tartowski was embassy secretary in Vienna for years and has served in civil and military missions in Constantinople, Dresden, Warsaw, London, and Paris. He arrived in the United States in seven for duties and was once close to King Edward.
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Washington
Lansing
Count de Tonewski
United States
Lount Tartowski
Diiptormatis
Ari
Eivil Soci
Constantinople
Dresden
Wessels
London
Saf Hle
le Wis
Edvward
Pale
Werlinska
Paris Memoir Details French Prisoner Abuse Claims
A French government record accuses Germany of widespread mistreatment of French prisoners of war. Spanish embassy delegates and returning soldiers testify to theft, killings, beatings, forced labor, and neglect in camps, with reports of typhus spread, inadequate food and medical care, and forced work at Krupp facilities. The government notes only limited concessions in response.
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Paris
Norte
Germany
International Red Grass
Gernukah
Tumps
Otiloeters
Lesu- Younes
Franca
Chermauy
Ertart
Plonaerapis
Podrounbel
Lengensutsen Iustin
Wiederwehren
Wiliemburg
Ai Witlembure
Krupp
Et Et
Qeour Tnd
Bustin
Ratigues
Fermany
Parral Retaken by De Facto Troops
De facto government forces under General Murmin recaptured Parral and Sana Rosalia, according to a late report received last night. The message, signed Murgia, confirmed both towns were retaken.
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Parral
Fusle
Tex
Defacto
Murmin
Sana Rosalia
Murgia
Inez Millholland Recovers From Shock After Rally
Laos Ansetes Cal November 11 reports Inez Millholland collapsed during her suffrage speaking tour and is now improved after several days in danger. Two transfusions from her husband and sister aided her recovery as officials identify the patient.
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Laos
Ansetes
Cal
Milholind Beissevan
York
Jus- Pilal Alienduais
Paria Editors Weigh Wilson Victory In Electors Row
Paria March 4 The papers discuss the American election outcome with little opinion. Comment favors President Wilson with editors noting victory satisfies foreign policy aims. Some condemnations suggest Wilson may face stronger defense of rights and a firmer policy amid wartime pressures.
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Paria
Mar
Wilson
Petit Journiu
Hitler Peper Cote
Wilks
Iglz
War Supply Exports Jump in Nine Months
New York November 11 Export of war supplies for the nine months ending September reached 1 amounting to 1.0 000 or more than 24 percent of the country’s total export trade for the period. Explosives sent to Belgium topped 60 million dollars with ammunition, metal work, machinery and wire following in that order. The Journal of Commerce notes a rapid expansion of war supply movement and indicates higher exports in early 1916 compared with 1915.
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New York
Com
Try
Journal of Commerce
Beliizere
Amiobites
Hare
Niles
Hina Omarchinery
Ty Tabsering
Supdiy
Tanu
Cog
Prohibition Defeated in Missouri Voter Action
St Louis returns show prohibition beaten by a large margin with statewide support over 106000, while St Louis city favored prohibition by 127000, and Jackson County results later revised the count reducing the amendment margin by about 1000 votes but still likely to pass. Governor race totals show Carder 1,807 votes, Gardner 277, Lamin 15,440, and county dry status noted amid incomplete precincts.
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St. Louis
Missouri
St. Jovin
Gee
Carder
Wes Gardner
Lamin
Jackson County
U-Boat Question Looms Serious at White House
The article reports the U-boat threat prompting discussions at the state department for a possible memorandum to President Wilson. Officials acknowledge incomplete information and note reports that German ships were torpedoed without warning, raising fears submarines may endanger American lives and require decisive action.
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State Department
Wilson UN H
Woashin
Fiehe
Tir
Ans
Ciszes Abnho
Andma - Wattire
Johnson May Hold Seat as Governor
Fragment from Sag Prunetsen reports Hiram W. doiuison, elected U.S. senator from California, may remain governor of California until December 100 if he wishes to take oath later. Webb notes the usual practice allows a new governor to assume office after the year ends, unless Congress convenes a special session to require an oath sooner.
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Sag Prunetsen
Hiram W. Doiuison
California
Rhs
Mel Nevess
Tao
Webb
Ite van i
Wien
Lame Ducks Consider Places for Transition
Fragmented notes show a discussion plan about locations and options for a group or team labeled lame ducks. The text hints at an area or corridor, with mentions of pathways and possible transition points. No clear names, dates, or outcomes emerge from the garbled excerpt.
California Voting Record Hints At Party Split
An unclear report notes a divided vote in California with tangled phrasing. It mentions Mrs Taylor and a figure of eighty or so electors, hinting at a split outcome and ongoing analysis by an author or analyst.
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Inday
San Francia
Otie Pepe
Taylor
Tcenningen to Address Knights of Pythias Meet
Fragmentary OCR describes a Knights of Pythias meeting led by Tcenningen with plans for an event at Rebwer theater. Supreme Court figure Wari Berghe is mentioned in relation to the gathering, with other unclear references to venues and dates.
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Tcenningsen
Knights OF Pythias
Patesiay
Rebwer
Araten
Tee
Supreme Court
Ainger Wari
Ida Grove
Russians Blocked as British Press German Advance Breaks
Amid chaotic war dispatches from Petrograd to Berlin and Sofia, reports describe large fires in major cities, Bulgarian retreats, and shifting fronts. British forces gain ground while German drives stall in Transylvania, with exhausted troops and renewed bombardments across contested terminals and supply lines.
Deficit Reported in Wilson Campaign Fund
New York reports a deficit of 175000 dollars in the Wilson campaign fund. Officials attributed the shortfall to recent campaign expenses and the final days of the election.
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Wilson
New York
Ib-Ilenes Mergen Vt
Ohe Democratic Pine Tee
Cumusaikmn
Slauce
Wilson Election Battle Weighs States For Presidency
The report traces lingering hopes for Wilson's reelect amid tight races in Minnesota New Hampshire and California as Hughes clings to a slight lead. Republican chairmen report no definitive result and await official tallies while noting expected paths to electoral votes and potential postcount actions.
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Hughes
New Hampshire
New Mexico
Wilson
Wilesn
Hida
Wilcox
Ghairman
Repubican Committee
Enid
Amd
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