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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1914

Page

7

Germans Rush Reserves In Poland War Update

London reports escalate as Russia claims great Polish victory with 60,000 German troops surrendering and surrounds, while other forces press to enclose the German army. Dispatches describe German reinforcements moving from East Prussia and Dentzig toward the front. Military critics note halted Allied and German movements and rising British credit figures amid the broader war context.

London Poland Petrograd Mes Tonkor Russia General Staff Willrender Kolusk Lawlses Lods Thorn East Prussia Dentzig Vielun Cracow Czenstoehova Lool Petrokoy Germain Iterife

Turks Place Blame for Smyrna Incident

Washington reports say the Turks assign full blame for the Smyrna cruiser launch to the helmsman, charging indifference. Ambassador Morgenthau and Secretary Bryan released dispatches clarifying the situation, with Captain Decker aboard the launch noted as responsible for movements. The British credit topic follows in London as Lloyd George cites foreign securities totals.

Helmeman Smyrna Washington Tennesses Helmaman Ameasador Morgenthau Bryan Brya Neldent Decker Great Britain's Credit London Lloyd George

Taft Defends Monroe Doctrine At New Jersey Event

Former President William Howard Taft spoke in Montclaitr New Jersey on the Monroe doctrine, arguing it has kept peace for ninety years and questioning U S intervention in Mexico. He said countermeasures by Germany into Canada could be justified if the war ends with German victory, and warned Argentina Brazil and Chile are beyond direct U S reach. He criticized the nations for aiding Allies and said watchful waiting gave way to swift action amid current chaos.

Montclatr N. J United States Mexico Central Chuiada Great Titann Taft Germany Canada Argentina Brazil Chile Mr. Taft

Wilson Desires Grandchild Born in White House Visit

President Wilson arrived from Williamstown Mass where he was guest at the Sayre family wedding The Sayres urged him to stay over Sunday and return to Washington A Christmas visit to Washington seems likely as the Stork’s expected arrival looms Also a curious recipe note about prepared kippered herrings appears in the text

White House Washington Wilson Wiliamstown Mass Francia B. Sayre Aalent Cellay Sayren

Harmony cures or harms doctrine of Dr Sears in court

New York November 26 Dr W Sears head of the New Thought church defended himself in court against practicing medicine without a license. He claimed his method taught self cure through relaxation silence long breaths and affirmation. He said harmony and good thoughts heal and cited his own hair growth as proof. A decision was reserved for March 2. Holy War Pro calls for a holy war against Britain Russia and France signed by 29 Moslem priests.

New York Pranklin W. Sears New Thought Church Teabella Goodwin Sears Kad Sears New Thought Mimeelf Adee Levy Constantinople Great Britain Rusela France

Believe Murder Was Business Deal in New York Case

New York November 28 Herbert A Fimerson general manager of the Live Poultry Auction company testifies about Barnett Batts quarrel with a East Side retailer linking the murder to a business feud. Police grow convinced the killing stemmed from economic rivalry with hundreds of merchants hoping to regain wealth lost to others. Bail was killed by gunmen in West Washington Street last week. Also Rome reports fear of anti Christian revolt as Italian citizens in Smyrna fear danger.

New York Herbert A. Fimerson Live Poultry Auction Company Barnett Batts Tte East Side Bain West Washington Street Rome Cuba Foreign Office Egypt Smyrna Bel- Tut

No Band for Herrick Reception in New York

Cleveland reporters note that no band will meet Myron T. Herrick upon arrival in New York next week. The Cleveland committee will donate the cost of a band to the Red Cross war relief fund instead.

Cleveland Myron T. Herrick New York Colonel Herrick Red Cross War Relief Fund

Reasons Why Men Drink Reported In Troll Magazine

Fragmented OCR notes discuss perceived causes for drinking among men, citing toothache heavy cold stomach trouble and other woes. The text hints at surveys showing men attributing alcohol use to health pain and social stress, though many lines are garbled.

County honors for Arnett Roase corn champion noted

Governor elect Frank B Willis A P Sandles of the state agricultural commission the Lima chamber of commerce and the Lima Civic League joined in honoring Arnett Roase Allen county as the state s champion boy corn grower Nine other prize winners in corn and garden contests in the county shared honors. Battleship Michigan floated at Norfolk aided by a high tide and wind to be examined by a naval board of survey.

Lima Frank B. Willis A. P. Sandles State Agricultural Commission Lima Chamber of Commeres Lima Civic League Arnett Roae Allen County Norfolk Michigan Virginia Caves Naval Board of Survey

Man Killed as Train Strikes Wagon at Berea

In Berea Ohio on November 28 a Lake Shore mail train hit a wagon, killing George Green aged 45 instantly and injuring three others. Henry Zutavera was seriously hurt while W H Behmidt and William Pincomb suffered cuts and bruises. All victims were Berea residents.

Berea, O Lake Shore George Green Henry Zutavera W. ©. Behmidt William Pincomb Berea

Fremont Lawyer Drafting Amendments to State Laws

Attorney A. T. Cuthbert of Fremont acts with Governor-elect Willis and leading Republicans to draft amendments to several key laws, including the liquor license and warrants laws, for submission to the new legislature.

Fremont Willis A. T. Cuthbert

Labor leader shot in Cleveland strike past

In Cleveland on November 28 Lao Ondo business agent for the Cleveland Garment Workers' union was fatally shot by two unidentified men as he walked along a desolate street. The killing recalls a garment workers' strike from a few years ago.

Cleveland Cleveland Garment Workers Lao Ondo Cleveland Garment Workers’ Union Oddo

County superintendents push school law changes

Dayton November session hears a resolution from county superintendents urging the new administration to revise the school code for a thorough trial. Also notes John B. France Wooster's death, oldest Ohio Odd Fellow, born February 29 1816, sheriff of Wayne County.

Dayton Wooster John B. France Wayne County Ohio

Submarines Sink British Ships In French Waters

British reports detail German submarines sinking three vessels off Havre and Grimaby, with crews saved. The Khartoum and Malachite or Primo were among the ships hit, while Churchill praised the navy in Commons, noting ongoing dangers from mines and submarines and confidence in naval power.

Kaljeete Lord Churchill Prattes London Grimaby Grimaty Munder Niteen Hull Khartoum Stockton Havre Southampton Fecamp English Lloyd's Straita of Dover Glangtow Churchill Winston Spencer Churchill Admiralty House of Commons

American Ship St Helens Fired On By British Cruiser Berwick

The American steamship St Helens, sailing from New York to San Francisco, reported being fired upon by the British cruiser Berwick ninety miles northwest of Colon. The ship was halted, boarded, and examined for three hours before resuming its voyage.

Berwick Colon Panama St. Helens Odland New York San Francisco Barwick

Plan of Villa Invasion Shaping Mexico Campaign

A Part of General Wit forces enter Mexico City while Villa stays at Tula forty miles away. A first postwar train runs to Juarez as Villa eyes Vera Cruz and Carranza. Villa plans to seize Carranza or drive him out, with 50,000 men set for the Vera Cruz push and Caballero to be neutralized.

Villas Maxley City Tula Paso Tex General Wit Mexico City Villa Juare Carranem Cer Tanya Zapata Mesiow City Carranza Agente Lucio Blanco Obregon Bueloa Jesus Carranza Ine Ortabia Victoria Tamaulipas Caballero Carranza Tampico Igs Convention Party Moneray

Chaos in Mexico grips Tampico oil district

Reported collapse of order in Panuco and Tampico oil region as Carranza forces retreat and irregulars seize town. Looting occurs while US battleship monitors the Panuco river, raising fears over protection of critical oil interests and potential international appeals.

Two Die in Auto Incidents in Cleveland District

Mrs. Mary Henry a forty nine year old pedestrian was struck by a motor truck in downtown Cleveland. William Abel thirty one was found dying in a building excavation after being hurled by a car and he died soon after. Corn Special Leaves Monday to travel to Mistelods and to visit various cities covering over 1000 miles with many points in Ohio.

Cleveland Mary Henry William Abel Columbus America Erie Ohio Pittsburgh Washington Philadelphia New York

France and Vatican Seek Diplomatic Resumption

Rome November 28 Sir Henry Howard British minister to the Vatican will present credentials to the pope and be accredited as envoy extraordinary during the war. A resumption of diplomatic relations between France and the Vatican is possible but delayed as France must send an ambassador and the Vatican would reciprocate with a nuncio to France. The arrangement would realign ties among Britain, the Vatican and France.

Rome Henry Howard Vatican France Vyeat Britain

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