Russians Launch Second Invasion Of Hungary
London reports that Russian forces have broken Austrian lines in western Galicia and advanced into Hungarian plains. Four strong invasion columns crossed passes like Dukla and Ukok, reclaiming villages and threatening Cracow and eastern Prussian forts as Austrian defenses strain under renewed pressure.
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London
Galicia
Graz
Rome
Dukla Pass
Ustok Pass
Servia
Poland
Cracow
Hungary
Berte
Aries
Pilica
Praemyel
Marshal von Hindenbure
Bezure
Ravin
Cele
Carpathians
Joettion
Common Horse Sense Urged for Ohio Fiscal System
Columbus reports State Auditor Donahey urges a practical approach to Ohio finances, criticizing current theory driven method and appetite. The piece notes a $2.5 million cut from common schools and sinking fund, leaving $15.78 million for GOP budget, and contrasts with Democratic spending from past year.
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Ohio
Columbus
Donahey
Labeling Alcoholic Beverages Campaign Starts 1916
New York January 2 William H Anderson state superintendent of the Anti Saloon League announces the league will relaunch its push for 1916 The proposed bill would require alcohol beverage labels including the statement the preparation contains alcohol which is habit forming irritant poison with the skull and crossbones removed Lutheran minister W H Bingley dies suddenly in Bellefontaine Ohio apoplexy others return to Kentucky and Ohio after visits amid local notices of social and political figures.
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New York
William H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
League
The
Temperance Society
Bellefontaine
W. H. Bingley
Bloomdaly
Wenger Family Returns After Visit to Akron
Mr and Mrs A O Wenger returned to Akron Saturday after a visit with Dr and Mrs Joseph Wenger at their home in the city.
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A. O Wenger
Akron
Joseph Wenger
Mysterious Heir dispute over Prune estate unfolds
The Claimant on the estate of Lidon Marivaud in Prance asserts that Boublse and Marie, poor villagers, hold a cherished boy Victor who vanished in Tonkin years earlier. An old woman identifies the supposed Victor by a scar and a memory of nursing him as a baby, triggering confusion over rightful inheritance and a potential impostor.
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Marivaud
Prance
Boublse
Marie
M. Marivaud
Souble
Soubive
Francois
Victor
Louis
Sehool
Joli Hit Regiment
Onlietg
Touts
Marlvaud
Victor Marlvaud
Folly Living
Lewis
Soe Fue
Hortense Villaret
Mile
Villaret
Prunes
Tove
Gettis
Chateau Ethining
Victor Marrigal
Tosing
Victor Muylyaud
Victor Madiva
Loula
Marting
Colis Eide
Tonkin
Victor Rog
Vieter
Women Bobbies War Innovation in London Force
London forms a new women's auxiliary police unit called the Women's Police Volunteer, wearing blue uniforms and patrolling streets to aid welfare of women and children. Headquarters are on Cuinnen Row near Scotland Yard. Simultaneously women volunteers in Boaj found plan to support signaling dispatch riding telegraphing motor work and camp cooking to replace men on front lines for defense.
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London
Atreem
Cuinnen Row
Scotland Yard
Boj
Notables in the Limelight Vice Admiral Sturdee’s Rise
Vice Admiral Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, commander in chief of the Britannic squadron that sank the German fleet, native of England, and longtime Royal Navy officer. Born June 9 1860, he joined in 1871, earned Egyptian medal with Alexandria clasp for 1882 actions, and Khedive’s star. Married Marion Adela Andrews in 1880, held key ordnance roles, led Samoa action in 1899, and rose to vice admiral in command of the second cruiser squadron. Now head of the Baltic fleet? Home at Dalkeith Cottage, Intes Green, England.
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Ada
Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee
Britt Squadro
Gernar
Fultoland Islands
Unti
Agabe
le Admiralty
Whitehall
London
Sturdee
Alexandria
England
Misa Marion Adela Andrews
Naval Ordnance
Samoa
Royal United Service Institution
61St Battle Squadron
Called Service Club of
Dalkeith Cottage
Intes Green
Arm Broken Hunter Hears Weeklong Pursuit End
Ismac Miller, seventy four, of Bellefonte Virginia, joined a Bellefonte hunting party in the Alleghe nies when a bow triggered a tent mishap. He dislocated his left shoulder and strapped it, then walked six miles to the settlement and rode forty miles home. The arm was reset and he is slightly worse for the experience.
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Bellefonte
Ismac Miller
Alleghenies
Curfew Cracks Down On Card Fiends In Muncie
In Muncie Indiana a midnight curfew was issued requiring cigar stores to close at midnight to curb late night card games and associated disturbances. Store owners largely comply and welcome an earlier closing time to avoid entertaining patrons after hours.
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Muncie
Pollie Time
Prince's Front Letters Opened by Censor in London
The Prince of Wales sent two long letters home describing his front experiences and they were opened by the censor as with ordinary soldiers messages. The incident highlights wartime censorship practices affecting royal correspondence from London.
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Prince's Mail
London
Prince of Wales
Mother Plo ds Far to Camp Soldier Son Story
A Hungarian mother trudges weary miles from Szegedin to deliver warm winter clothes to her eighteen year old son serving as a volunteer in the infantry near the Servian frontier. After traveling through flooded roads she is aided by soldiers and officers who welcome her with gifts for the son, then she returns home.
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Vienne
Servian
Szegedin
Ames
Philly
Noted Austrian General Viktor Dankl Described
Noted Austrian general Viktor Dankl, one of the war’s best known leaders, commanded Austrian Tyrol defenses and Vorarlberg, led parts of the Fourteenth army corps, and later the central army of defense. His career included command in Galicia and battles against Russia, earning wide recognition and honorary ownership of the Fifty third regiment of Agram.
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Viktor Dank
Gallia
Dank
Berlin
Austrian Tyrol
Vorarlberg
Thes Bruck
Central Army of Defense
Royal Cadet School
Rainburg
Francis Joseph
Fifty Third
Agram
Schirmer
Leg of missing captain found in shark near Pensacola
A leg identified as belonging to Captain Bisneck was recovered from a shark near Pensacola after an Austrian steamer delivered the carcass fragment to land. The leg shows a new shoe and ties to Bisneck, who disappeared weeks earlier while aboard the Algoma. The shark measured twelve and a half feet.
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Bhoe
Pensacola
Fia
Lucia
Caphan Bisneck
Algoma
Wah
Wavy Yard
Somiek
Captain Neck
Altho
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