Bitter battles rage in Argonne as Allies and Teutons clash
Telegrams from Washington report General Obregon’s pledge to join a Carranza aligned movement. Puebla reportedly remains contested with Villa Zapata factions attacking Villita while Zapata forces advance toward Metis. Reports note Villa and Villa factions suffering but continuing struggle as Obregon denies joining the revolt.
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Jay Associaten
Washington, D.C
Sgeneral
Alvaro Obrégoh
Generil Jutierrea
Carranam
Villa-Zapata
Tnt
Carranza
Tom Gon- Sil Obregon
Pusbia
Tao
Puebla
Ascult
Hnobla
Car E
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Wash
Ington
Mexico City
Zapata
Careanza Agency
Tsabor
Fighting through the Argonne All Night
Paris dispatch reports the war office statement that fighting continued through the night at Fontaine Madame and St. Hubert in the Argonne. The enemy's attempts were repulsed but the engagement resumed in the morning with no news yet on today’s operations at Hartmann Weilerkop.
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Tay Aasocvaran
Paris
War Office
Argonne
Fontaine Madame
St. Hubert
Hartmann- Weilerkops
Joffre Decorated by Russian Officer in France
General Joffre, the French commander in chief, was decorated with the cross of Saint George by Major General Felix Vossoup of Emperor Nicholas's suite. The Russian officer conferred the honor in France on Joffre.
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Prena
PPAHS
Joffre
Prince Felix Vossoupuff
Nicholas
France
Arrest of Jethro Cortes in Mexico City firing incident
Jan 13 report states policeman Jethro Cortes, accused of firing a fatal shot in Mexico City during the upheaval that toppled President Madero's cabinet. Gustavo Maduro, linked to the event, died by gunfire as federal generals seized cabinet members.
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Aanocyarao Neem
City
Jethro Cortes
Gifrat Grota
Gustavo oMadero
Jim Entarmee
Tor
Preeidont Madero
Mexico City
Bis Giarda
Peileta
Young contestant wins Dakota pork title at local fair
Miss Anna Barrett, fourteen, living near Grand Works, won the contest at the Dakota fair by crafting a negative-typed entry. The victory crowned her as champion among regional competitors, highlighting a notable youth achievement in a rural community event.
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Anna Barrett
Grand Works
Zoe
Thaw and Murdereer Trial Echoes in Cheering Scene
Cheering crowds meet Harry K Thaw at Boston North Station as he returns from the New Hampshire case. Thaw expresses gratitude to supporters while officials anticipate next steps in the looming bail and appeal process. In Kanawha County a jury convicts Mat Jarrell of first degree murder for the Eskdale cabin Creek killings, with no mercy recommendation.
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Charleston
Kanawha
Merey
Mat Jarrell
Eskdale
Cabin Créok
Frank Nantz
Estedale
Jarrell
Henry Ratcliffe
Belle Adams
Nantz
Praasi
Boston
Harry K. Thaw
North Terminal
New York
Jusi- Aire Var Tivente Tioen Vastabi Coment
Jerome
Wiliam ‘Travers Jerome
Powanti
New Yorke
Concord
Pittsburg
Ship Purchase Bill Moves After Democratic Caucus
Senate Democrats in caucus made final arrangements on the ship purchase bill and adopted a party measure. Three Democrats opposed the resolution but it passed unanimously. The caucus said the bill would be kept before the Senate and expected to pass before March, with ongoing disputes over how naval builds would be financed and operated.
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Washington
Senate
Gonafor Kern
Caucue
Kern
Stones Ottars
Thay
Horslqith
Pri Qvate Corporations
Rece
Automobile aid tipped battle of Soissons in January clash
War dispatch from Berlin via London reports that reinforcements of over 200 automobiles reached the German left flank near Nank and Vregny on January 2, aiding counter attacks that drove three French from the plateau and altered the outcome at Soissons.
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Berlin
London
Soissons
Nank
Vregny
Boy Bandits Strike Taxienb Ride In Pittsburg
A wild taxi ride ends with multiple youths under twenty one arrested after tying the chauffeur and stealing a taxicab in Pittsburg. They reportedly robbed a shop, tied the chauffeur, and fled with the vehicle before being captured by authorities tonight.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Tans
Enay
Draboahhurg
Anjan
Pittsbure
Weg
Mc Theounort
Cea
Hungary Sings for Peace Amid Bombardment Across Coasts
Disjointed World War II dispatches describe heavy bombardment along the Belt and Belgian coasts. British and German forces clash as air raids expand, while reports from Poland and Vienna reference Russian and Austrian troop movements and expected attacks. The narrative notes strategic shifts but lacks official confirmation on certain fronts.
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Foie
Ioglend
ZesbrogEe Cres
Hesen
Dysseldor
Poland
Vistola
Warkaw
Eiduer Pete Pavey
Tranaylvania
Wersaw
British Prize Rules Clash With U S Over Steamer Case
Fragmentary dispatches describe a dispute where the United States asserts powerlessness to stop a raided steamer, while officials test British prize court authority. The State Department seeks clarity on cargo legality and neutral rights as Allied soldiers face ongoing danger and policy debates unfold amid wartime tensions.
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State Department
Het Abe Wits
lynGern
Germany
York
Iiteriel
Madame Grouitch Returns Home For Aid
Fragmentary clipping recalls Madame Grouitch returning to New York seeking aid amid wartime strain. The piece notes the army was unequipped and supplies exhausted, with further details continued on another page.
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York
Trial jury convicts Teffernon Davis of treason in Baltimore
In Baltimore on January 23, juror Jonjan Mulard aged 89, longtime friend of Abraham Lincoln, led the panel that convicted Teffernon Davis of treason. The scene featured foreman Micn Martha Ei, Streeks, 63, as the jury delivered a verdict tied to a decree encouraging nuptial rites prior to the bridegroom's late wife. Millard and his first wife had a combined sixty three years of marriage.
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Asceciarea
Pata
Baltimore
Jonjan Mulard
Abraham
Lincoln
Teffernon Davis
Micn
Marthm Ei
Streeks
Millard
Doubtful Nationality Ties Sailor Detention to Bremen Case
William D Fei American consul at Bremen reports three men from the Greenbrier and three from the Carolyn have been held due to doubtful nationality after the arrest of American sailors aboard the steamers and their cotton cargo shipments. The inquiry follows authorities’ actions in Bre men before the ships departed.
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Gar AssociateDreauey Berling
London
William D. Fee
Bremen
Ateamelipa
Greeninier
Carolyn
Bald
Greenbrier
Day in Congress Debates Agricultural Appropriation
The session continued the agricultural appropriation bill including a joint resolution to appropriate 50000 for the Pan American Agendas conference. The debate centered on congressional district lines in China and potential special restrictions, with Republican representatives Morgan Mercy and others weighing specific credits and duties.
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Bal
China
Morgan
Mital
Mercy Sthack
Execution of Noriel Ordered by Governor Harrison
An order directs that General Noriel, leader of insurgents in Cavite, be executed on January 27. The decree follows pressure against Noriel for involvement in the killings during the revolt and notes his prior support of General Aguinaldo in the conflict.
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Noriel
Abloesay Aembente Aanila
Governo
Francis Burton Harrison
Nériel
Teader
Nort
Cavite
Harrison
Walley
Dalling Vofsauktive
Conference on three hour work rules draws labor secretary
A scrambled dispatch reports a three hour conference with labor secretary Willa tiers tied to Ohio operators and German terms. The note mentions a federal stance and action by the secretary amid industrial questions and wage practices.
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Sanbuiat
Oubyruand
Anstarn
Ohio Opal
Secretary of Labor
Willa Tiers
Submarine Damaged By British Aviators Reported
Fragments of a dated telegraph style report describe a submarine damaged by British aviators and severe winter weather across Kansas. The dispatch notes zero to extremely low temperatures in multiple locations including Smith Center and Chapin with heavy snow and record cold.
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Kansas City
Mey
Miavourii
Kanxad
CELA
Nighteert
Aate
Widowers Pension Plan Outlined By Rural Official
An unclear report describes a pension scheme for widowed, pensioned individuals. It notes eligibility and benefits, including a specified payment structure. The article references regional officials and a plan to support survivors through government funds.
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