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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1916

Page

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Entente rejects German peace note as insincere and dangerous

Paris December 10 Allied governments bluntly refuse the German note calling it a war maneuver. They demand real reparation and guarantees for Belgium and small states, warn any peace terms would favor the Central powers, and assert sustained Allied resolve to resist and continue the war.

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Robber Holds Up Lima Savings Bank for $125

A lone thief entered the Lima savings bank tonight after failing to secure a loan. He forced president R. Schoonover to conceal his hands, robbed $125 from the till, and ignored $500 left on the counter while passersby watched. The bank president was alone during the incident.

Lowe psepsiAres Lima Tee T- R. Schoonover Schoonger

Anke Wingenen suffers ankle twist in hillside mishap

Washington report details Provident Wilwon slipping on a blip hillside during a game. He wrenched his ankle but remained able to continue. The incident occurred amid a tense day with uncertain outcome and a dus Eidod imp Tit Feat.

Jaysenouinven Prmens Washington Provident Wilwon Tha Bane Wik Sruliedyrith

Gubernatorial contest in Arizona grows messier

In Phoenix on December 30 1928 reports say the Arizona governor race remains unsettled as Governor George W P Hunt claims the office while Campbell Republican asserts victory after a disputed election. A recount and threats of succession conflict loom as inauguration plans advance and legal questions about authority arise.

Osacie Phoenix Arizona George WW. P. Hunt Wid Tors Campbell Campbell Govarnore Hunt Casspell Campbell Tre

Railroads Accused of Car Theft In Testimony

During medical testimony in the Frederick L Small murder trial, revelations claim railroads were involved in stealing cars from each other. Dartmouth pathologist Dr. Ringsford linked the victim Morence Small’s death to poison in her stomach. Interstate Commerce Commission weighs formal orders to force car returns to ease shortages and restore balance amid railroad denials and accusations.

Ossifee SNH Frederick L. Small Morence ‘Avleta Small Mans Oras Mra Smith PEL Swashington Thes Interstate(Commerce) Commission Moon Weels McChord Dolilaville Atterbury

Great Increases in Cash and Gold Reserves Across Fed Banks

Dec 30 Washington reports show federal reserve banks expanding cash holdings by 112.8 million and gold reserves by 208.75 million in the past year. Total assets rise 166 percent from 88 million to 222 million as deposits and acceptance business grow. Government deposits climb from 157 million to about 28 million.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Netilbank-depositabrone Strom

Bourke Cochran Narrowly Charged in Murder Case

Bourke Cochran and Thomas Mooney faced murder charges in a case involving ten victims. Police said the defense contends Mooney will stand trial as the investigation unfolds. A parade bombing prompted new testimonies and officers responded to incidents related to the events in New York.

Bourke Cochrans New York Thomas Mooney Axplonton Eespelt Sastesal Soneyewi Ian Gy

Wilson Seeks Newlands On Railroad Bill

President Wilson urges supplementary railroad legislation to prevent strikes pending constitutional issues. He travels to Washington to press Senator Newlands, head of the Senate commerce committee, to expedite passage of an arbitration measure and related provisions for urgent rail needs.

Rairoad Washington Wilkoniunday Mentary Adamson Newlands Senate Congress Mr. Wilson Ito Senate Ofice Tate Alitimes Wilson Newlandd Urea Jes Santsoony

Wool Tariff Revival Promised By Treasury Plan

Washington reports a Treasury led movement to restore tariffs on wool rubber and coffee aimed at increasing revenue. The proposal, now under review by McAdoo and administration allies in Congress, would set wool and other duties at nominal levels to raise funds while preserving imports volumes.

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Villa's Strength Surges Prompt Doubt on Suppression

The report notes Villa’s forces growing rapidly and tests the likelihood of suppression. Cites DIAZ followers urging withdrawal of American troops to the border and hints at high rank army officers pressing for action. Mentions possible changes in policy and ongoing discussions among officials and allies.

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