U S Ships Threaten Bombardment in Turkish Tensions
United States warships including the Washington fleet reportedly faced threats of bombardment from Turkish forces near Tripoli. Navy officials worked to confirm details as North African tensions escalated, with reports of potential attacks on American vessels and shore defenses.
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Washington
United States
Heshipa
Teanester
Nocti
Tolpe
Turkih-ronidonta
Oman
North Carolina
Ankles
Rioting arrests reported amid battlefield chaos rumor
The report alleges multiple arrests linked to a riot during a soldiers parade. Witnesses describe drunken disruptions and chants near Fort Soward and Halnos Pury. Authorities from Fort Soward confirm detentions as investigations continue into the disturbance and related aggressions.
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Ainding
Siwards
Halnos
Oud
Library Busy Day Described By Patrons
Readable parts describe a crowded library with visitors selecting books and reading. Patrons are noted taking books home and studying, with several named authors or works cited in a curio of titles and voices. The scene emphasizes quiet activity and communal use of the space yesterday.
Weather Today and Earth News for Mrs JonI
Weather today forecasts light rain and mild temperatures across the region. A brief note mentions earth and storm patterns affecting roads and travel, with cautious guidance for residents planning outdoor activities.
White House Christmas Greetings in Wartime Tone
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Christmas message from the White House mentioning Woodrow Wilson and Christmastide, referencing family, immediacy of manners, and a wartime context with President and ministers. The text is garbled, but centers on holiday sentiments in the White House.
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Mashington
Woodrow, Wilson
Spmur Christiide
Francise
Bayre
Sid-Eey
Minin
Walia
Fragmented race report with faded horse event details
The report shows a horse trial or riding event with names like Sloane and Humpries amid blurred lines. It mentions a stable, a rider, and a horse shadow, with fragmented phrases about a bron lane and Savatage van. Overall, the readable parts describe a contested ride and a horse’s performance.
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Sloane
Les Ednoble Yard
Wotekek, Sabi
Sicilio
Resustant Iphurmmind
Central and Cable Operators Meeting Notes Confused Transcript
Fragmentary OCR text records a central and cable operators meeting with garbled phrases and misread names. It references public service, a possible FBI involvement, and mentions individuals such as Brannan, Whitman, Homer A. San, McSwa, and a Lawrence area, but core facts are unclear.
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Chers
Elimratten
Anil Geok
Milos Cog
Weligter
Milas
Snichiois
Ey Brannan
Slamer
SaWes Whitman
Homer A. Sana Tnt
Lawrence
Sig Son Day Onthsht For Gastineau Kiddies
Unscrambled garbled text mentions a program for Gastineau kiddies with a splendid exercise theme. It hints at a local event or display likely featuring youth activities and a schedule, with uncertain dates or names due to garbled OCR.
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Gastineau
Stripes Abolished in California Prisons
In California the use of striped uniforms was abolished at Folsom Prison. Guards distributed Christmas gifts to about 2,000 inmates as the striped attire was removed and buried. Services were held, and the change went into effect two hours after the usual time at the penitentiary. Hobos feasted in Kansas City with meals funded by Frank P. Walsh of the Federal Commission on Sedition or Administration.
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Sacramento
Cali Daca
Th. Poleam
Kansas City
Frank P. Walsh
Chaiman
Federal’ Commission
Christmas Observed by Five Thousand at TreadWell and Gnatineau Mills
Five thousand employees at the TreadWell and Gnatineau Mills celebrated Christmas with a 24 hour holiday from 7 am. Dinners and family reunions followed the observance. Church services were well attended and a large crowd joined a roller skating masquerade at the rink. Town activities were orderly with many taking walks to nearby country areas amid light festivities.
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TreadWeli
Gnatineau
Mineso
Douglas
Haya Pone
Minki
Wil Gastine
Othrel
Fie
Christmantiite
Rere
Trinity Episcopal Church
Catholic Church
Chad
Lara Attandances
Juticau
Thane
Salmon Creek
Weather records fall amid cold wave across nation
A severe cold wave broke temperature records from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic as the nation endured extreme conditions. The distorted text notes widespread subfreezing readings and the chill lingering through December.
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Washington
Mississippi Rivar
Atlantic Ocean
Villa siege tightens on Vera Cruz defenders
A strong force of Villa troops besieges Vera Cruz defended by about one thousand soldiers under General Carranza. Carranza arrives with the land forces to bolster the city as the siege intensifies.
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Vera
Cuz
Astrong
Villa
Vera Criz
Carranza
Carraliz
Burglars Target Cobblat Plate Goods Downtown
Citizens lament crime as two men broke into a Cobb street location last night stealing about $150 in goods. Officers search for the burglars after witnesses heard a crash and saw two men flee toward the woodshed.
Dreaded Robberies Prompt City Police Reform Urges
A spate of robberies and a fatal shooting in the town sparks public outrage and demands for stricter policing. Merchants, including Mr Thane, press for immediate action. calls grow for a larger, more vigilant police force and tougher measures to capture suspects. Local residents express alarm at continued lawlessness and urge swift investigation into the Pereversance Road and Doughur incidents.
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Sterling
Chriatman
Rosspan Glockias
Rosh
Thane
Acton
By. L. Thane
Tronsral
Alscka Gschineld Minis
Clledh
Neil
Lehi
Stould
Titsonia
Moe Tulnie
Ots
Doughur
Filipinos Accused of Mutiny In Manila Uprising
Manila reports claim that 10 000 Filipinos were organized for a coordinated attack on Fort Santo Tomas Paste River Cuartel Espana Cuartel Carracks and US Army depots. Uprising rumors circulated among US cable operators describing barracks fortifications as strategic points in the capital.
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Manila
Filepinos
Upitan
Asia
Fort Santu¢a
Paste River
Cuartal Espana
Cuartel
Mikado balked on war program
Tokyo reported that Japan's army proposals were rejected leading to dissolution of the Imperial Diet. Washington dispatches said Russia ceded half of Sakhalin to Japan in exchange for gunship support in the east, signaling a shift in the Russo-Japanese balance.
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Mikado
Tokio
Incrone
Aube
Japan
Elandiis
Milo
Washington
Peetee
Tokid
Russia
Gedold
Sakhalov
Rene Moxdu
Sixty Five Arrested in Indianapolis Fraud Warrants
In Indianapolis Dees 26 Matror D Af Roberts Terr Flats Ind and sixty four other residents were arrested today on warrants charging fraud related to the November election. The arrests highlight a broader probe into irregularities affecting ballots and vote counts. Police and federal agents coordinated actions across several districts to enforce the warrants and preserve election integrity.
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Indianapolis
Dees
D. Af
Roberts
Terr
Flats
Ind
A K Beatson Dies Pioneer of Latouche Alaska
A K Beatson, longtime Latouche Alaska pioneer and former owner of the Latouche copper mine, died after years of declining health. He passed away on Christmas Eve in Low Anglis, at over seventy years of age, leaving a fortune tied to his Latouche venture.
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Shattla
K. Beatson
Latouche
Alaska
PeatSon
Ming
Angelis
Tnt Aleht Beatson
Mrs Loder Guilty by Jury in Seattle Court
An unusual court report states that Annelie Loder of Guloi was found guilty by a jury in a Seattle court. The case involves an alleged attack and fraud related to payments tied to Kupreanoft Tslarid in Southénuteya. Prosecutors offered details on the plan to obtain funds, while defense argued insufficient evidence.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Tom Mabarebkin
Hiany Prigonurs
Whoowill
Frederick Fuler
Thin
Divis-ion
Loder
Seattle
Dog
Siate
Nikm Eve
Mie
Annelie Loder
Guloi- UF I
Aen
United Lines Court
Mln
Athck
Kupreanoft Tslarid
Sonthénuteya
Alnaka
Judge Murane I8 Jefferson Passengers Listed
The steam ship Jefferson docks tonight with notable passengers including Dac, DeiMurang, Ridpath, Conway, and 0-220lson among others. The list highlights entrants with ties to Nomoy Niri and Ridpath, amid a formal passenger roster aboard the vessel Norti.
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Murane
Jefferson
Shutile
Dac
Norti
Atadge
C. DeiMurang
Nomoy Niri
Ridpath
GiAve Fotter
Cconway
Fairbanks Assessment Roll Clears Debts for 1900s
Fairbanks city officials report the assessed value of Fairbanks real estate rising to about 2.8 million dollars for the year. The levy and debt obligations will be settled by April, with Mr and Mrs Charles De Garflold hosting visitors including Mrs Wilerea for a social gathering.
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Fairbanks
Fairbanka Realty
Qansdsmont
Toro
No Gains Are Made By Armies Battalion Bulletin
Grimsey England reports a series of World War I captions detailing naval mines and casualties from the North Sea trawler Oceana and eight crew lost, with war dispatches from Paris and London describing German counterattacks in Flanders, aerial battles over the Pharos region, and new German movements toward Warsaw from Thorn amid reports of prisoner counts and continued fighting on the Vistula.
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Grimsey
England
Oceana
London
von Thindenburn
Warsaw
Thorne
T O
East Prips
Petrograd
Aald Gald
Ruspinna
Poland
Berlin
Carnow
Christmine
Vistuli
Gilleias
Prominent Seattle Chinese Figure Murder Mystery Unfolds
The elderly pioneer Jors Chew, a reader and leader in Seattle's Chinese community, was murdered. Police search the city for clues as investigators comb the area seeking the attackers.
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Seattle
Jors Chew
Owas
Nang
Discharged Sailors for Naval Reserve Proposal
Secretary of the Navy Josephine Danielsling proposed creating a naval reserve from among demobilized sailors. The plan suggests a force of 200000 men could be granted with careful accounting of costs to the government.
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Naval Reserve
Washington
Josephine Danielsling
Seine
Anion
Miners Return from Ohio Strike Hit by New Work
In Eastern Ohio coal fields miners end a months long strike after authorities report roughly 15 thousand workers returning to jobs. The dead jock in the region is noted, and efforts to adopt works within the industry are mentioned as part of the settlement context.
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Gincinnati
Dee
Thy
Eastern
Ohio
Death of Colonel J Jo Boetin at Bellingham
Colonel J Jo Boetin died here yesterday in Bellingham. The veteran officer was a prominent figure in the region and respected by peers. He served in various commands and leaves a notable record in local military circles.
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Jied
Ederis
Bellingham
J. Jo Boetin
Yeaterday
Whitman Inaugurated Governor of New York
Whitman was inaugurated as the governor of New York on December 20 with ceremonies marking the start of his term. The event set the tone for his administration and anticipated policy directions.
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Whitman
Charling
Whitmignaesy
State of New. Yorke
Alaska Gold 23 Inch Seat Tld and Beaton Auction
A cryptic note reports Alaska Gold 23 inch seat project labeled Doc 26 Allin. It states gold tonn has to Beaton at a price of 2400 dollars, suggesting an auction or sale detail with named parties Beaton and Allin linked to the item.
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Alaska
Allin
Dresden and Ally Off Chile Reporting Naval Action
Valparaiso Chile December 26 A wireless message from the Chilean gunboat Tome says the British cruiser Newcastle is shelling an enemy at sea fifteen miles off Valparaiso. The Dresden is believed engaged and may be doomed after Admiral von Spee’s fleet fate.
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Valparaiso
Chile
Tome
Newcastle
Dresden
Admiral von Spee
Falkando
Prinz Eltel Friedrich
Valpar
Business revival a real come back for Chicago
Dec 28. This year's Christmas business of the nation was 60 percent greater than last year according to figures compiled by Chambers of Commerce and read by merchants and express firms nationwide. Editors note improving security prices, rising demand for securities, foodstuffs and cotton, and strength in metal markets point to a more hopeful general trade outlook as European banking views anticipate Allies keeping Germany in check.
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Chicago
Chambers of Commerce
Socialists Endorse Action by Paris Member
A German Vorwarts report notes Socialists at Stuttgart endorsed Kath betbkndohe action amid a large majority against Reichstag vac credits after a meeting of Socialist delegates.
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Paris
Vorwarts Anys
Stuttgart
Kath Betbkndohe
Reichstve
The Hague to Act After the War Report
London dispatch reports steps at The Hague to form an international committee to oversee Belgium free by the war and to reconstruct Boletan after hostilities. The plan aims at election and restoration, with the committee charged to manage war aftermath.
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London
Aken
Hakues
Iself
Belpiine
Nbrarica
Poison in Highball Fatal for Husband Wife Suspected
A wife is accused after a highball laced with poison killed her husband yesterday afternoon. The report says Mrs Martin mixed a small bottle of mineral water with the drink, leading to the man’s death within minutes. An investigation continues.
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S. GooMorehy
Aire
Martin
Earbotto
Hottie
Holland Protests Over Colors of Dutch Arrested Civilians
A Hague dispatch reports Holland protesting the treatment of civilians seized on Dutch ships including military personnel. The note claims contraband items were involved and cites diplomatic tensions with the destination.
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Holland
London
the Hague
Dutel-t
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