Greece Meets Entente Demands on War Stance
Greece assures friendly attitude and no Greek intervention in the war while pledging to resist a forced retreat of Allied troops across the Greek frontier. Italian success at Monte San Michele and San Martino is reported, with German troop arrivals at Prilip fueling speculation on Monastir operations.
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Athens
London
Greece
Macedonia
Rome
Paris
Monte San Michele
Church
San Martino
Geneva
Prilip
Serbia
Bucharest
Monastir
British force never marched from Suez to Bagdad say press
London dispatch notes Berlin wireless claim of 170000 British troops near Bagdad is false. The official press bureau states no Canadian Australian or Indian soldier has attempted such a trek from the Suez Canal to Bagdad.
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London
Berlin
United States
Bagdad
Egypt
Suez Canal
Greece yields to Entente on Balkan war aims near London
Reports from London indicate Greece has conceded on all main points to the Entente, clearing the Greek position. In the Balkans the Serbia defense collapses as the army retreats toward the Albanian border after Pristina and Mitrovitsa fell, while Katschanik pass remains held and the southern Allied front holds.
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London
England
Greece
Balkans
Serbia
Kogsovo
Pristina
Mitrovitsa
Katchanik Pass
Carnegie Celebrates Eightieth Birthday at Home
New York November 25 Andrew Carnegie marks his eightieth birthday with a quiet celebration at his home. A few friends called to offer congratulations and he will host a family dinner this evening.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Thanksgiving Prayer of Uncle Sam
A historical prayer pleads for national introspection amid prosperity. It acknowledges sins of poverty, oppression, and profit from others’ pain, asks for cleansing of national greed, and seeks growth of peace and justice while keeping faith with national ideals. It ends with an Amen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Gulf Coast Fair Association Elects Officers
Officers were chosen by the Gulf Coast Fair Association board with George Fearn Jr as president and Frederick S Thompson Julius Hammel as vice presidents. J Curtis Bush was elected treasurer Mort L Bixler secretary and E M Bailey R W Ogburn joined the executive committee. John C O Connell named campaign chair to boost subscriptions with M L Bixler and L J Davis to plan Friday meeting. President warned about exposure work as the next fall fair discussion began.
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Gulf Coast Fair Association
George Fearn, Jr
Frederick S. Thompson
Julius Hammel
J. Curtis Bush
Mort L. Bixler
E. M. Bailey
R. W. Ogburn
John C. O’connell
Tired man given course in road work
Elllig Jackson refused to work but was warned by the recorder. He was sent to hard labor for ten days. A separate case involving Frank Webber continued to November 30 to prepare for a department matter.
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Elllig Jackson
Recorder
Frank Webber
Jeff Pierce
Mobile
Liquor Seizure Reported Near Magazine Point
Whisky valued at 1500 found hidden in woods north of Three Mile Creek near Magazine Point. Deputies Oberhaus and Sales hauled it to the county jail. three wagons needed. Three suspects, T J Kelly a white man and Jack Andrews Eugene Keith, were arrested and bonded for inferior criminal court. Prohibition fines levied for other violations. Oyster Plant case postponed. several minor liquor incidents noted.
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Three Mile Creek
Magazine Point
Oberhaus
T. J. Kelly
Jack Andrews
Eugene Keith
Inferior Criminal Court
John West
Recorder
West
Bienville
Chris Andros
Hamilton
Manassas
B. B. Chamberlain
Oyster Plant
Mike Toole
Clark
Inge
Glennon Co
Por K. Glennon & Co
Through & Mahomer
Gaillard & As Shertee
Petia Somneeey
Cory Bete
Four Men Arrested in Liquor Delivery Attempt
Four men H. L. Minto, Harry Valardan, L. J. Lallament, and John Perry were arrested at 2:50 am by Detectives Boltz and Harris for attempting to deliver 20 cases of liquor to the Southern Hotel. The liquor was seized. An unidentified man fled from a car bearing license 631, owned by John T. McGrath, dropping five cases. the car struck a post and damaged itself before being stopped.
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H. L. Minto
Harry Valardan
L. J. Lallament
Bayman
John Perry
Harris
Fair favors over Mardi Gras in Round Table vote
The Gulf Coast Fair wins support from Round Table Club members at a Tuesday night Y M C A meeting led by Stewart Brooks. Dr J H McCormick proposed shifting public subscriptions from Mardi Gras to the Mobile County Fair, and the majority favored the move.
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Round Table Club
Stewart Brooks
J. H. McCormick
Mobile County
Burglars Strike McMillan & Harrison Warehouse
Thieves entered the McMillan and Harrison warehouse at Water and State streets early Thursday and took four sacks of feed. It marks a second robbery at this location in the past month.
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McMillan & Harrison
Water and
State Streets
Property owners seek discharge from liquor sale responsibility
The owners, enjoined for using a premises for sale or storage of prohibited liquors, request discharge from such responsibility. They state the property was leased to Peyton and Leon C. Steele and claim no control over it.
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Peyton and
Leon C. Steele
Red Cross Stamps On Sale For 1916 Tuberculosis Fight
Mobile civic leaders launch 1916 Red Cross Christmas seal drive to fund tuberculosis work. Mrs James K Glennon chairs with Mrs M F Kirkbride and Julia Kern among organizers. advisory group includes Mayor Pat Lyons and City Commission members. The campaign aims to establish a sanatorium for pay and charity patients under expert supervision to reduce infection risk and ease community burden.
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Red Cross
Committee For
Mobile
James K. Glennon
M. F. Kirkbride
Julia M. Kern
Emma Roche
Elizabeth Fonde
Aure Goodall
Pauling Kaufman
Pat J. Lyons
Harry Pillans
Laz Schwarz
Charles A. Mohr
P. J. M. Acker
N. E. Stallworth
Mat Mahorer
Henry Hanan
John E. Mitchell
Mobile Red Cross Seal Committee
Mobile Observes Thanksgiving Quietly Across Community
Mobile marks Thanksgiving per presidential and governor proclamations with church services and prayers. The day centers on a football game at Monroe Park between Spring Hill and Howard College, while many residents travel or fish and hunt. City hospitals and homes host a 34th annual feast for inmates under Rev. A F Owens. Public offices close, shops and factories mostly shut, turkey supply abundant with low prices. Social events and church services fill the evening program.
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Mobile
Wilson
Henderson
Monroe Park
Spring Hill
Howard College
Coe WY Penne
Isaac Walton
City Hospital
County Poor Ayslum
Hannan Home
Boys’ Detention Home
A. F. Owens
Federal
Ladies of All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Little Rock
Ann
Government Streets
Troop Ship Missoni bie Arrives in England with 1621 Men
Ottawa announces the troop transport Missonabie arrived in England after sailing from Canada November 13. It carried 1621 soldiers and 54 officers. In Fredericksburg Virginia Rev. Thomas S Dunaway, former president of the Baptist General Assembly, died at 86. Copenhagen bans cotton goods exports. Petrograd reports a satisfactory Russian loan sum of 1 billion rubles.
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Ottawa
Ont
Missonabie
Canada
England
Fredericksburg
Thomass. Dunaway
Baptist General Assembly
Copenhagen
Petrograd
Small Craft Warning From Weather Bureau Report
The Mobile Office of the Weather Bureau issued a small craft warning at 10 a m with increasing southeast winds. A forecast for November 26/27 notes partly cloudy skies in Alabama with warmer conditions and possible showers, while Mississippi remains cloudy with a chance of showers and southeasterly winds.
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Mobile
U. S. Weather Bureau
Washington
Alabama
Mississippi
Rival Elevens of Spring Hill and Howard Clash in City Parade
Thanksgiving crowd filled downtown streets for a 3 pm kickoff as Spring Hill and Howard College football teams prepared for the Class B South championship. A first town parade preceded the event with Spring Hill color, alumni, and local officials joining a mobile procession.
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Spring Hill
Howard
St Joseph Street
St. Louis
Lawrence Street
Tives
Howard College
Pat Lyons
Father Cummings
Sprig Hill Jesuit
C. L. Lavretta
Harry A Commissioner Schwarz
John Rush
Red” Harris
Hill Footall
Colege Grounds
Rush
Dee Rush
Hillians
Lost items in Hudson area and neighbors seek rewards
Multiple lost notices list items including a brown Jersey cow with crumpled horns and a small bunch of keys. Rewards offered, contact G Clifford at 969 Stucky Street and other notices request return of a terrier and several boxes of white china ladies items.
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G. Clifford
Stucky St
Ring Home
North
Stitz Terrier
T. J
White Chine Ladies
Broad St
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Morere
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Christovich
Caton
Curran
Hastings
Duke
Mackin
Boudousquie
Hughes
E. O'Dowder
Shaw
Henry
Gridiron Warriors
Hudson Auto
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