Costly Dardanelles Plan Wrecks British Casualties
Reports peg the Dardanelles expedition cost at over 112000 British troops with 25279 killed and 96000 sick admitted, while alerts speak of martial law in Greece and tense actions near the Bulgarian border. Passengers including one American were rescued after a voyage to Port Said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mediterranea
Japan
Port Said
Witale
Greece
Omnat Athens
Vonaibisition
Tie Bulgariiin
Chinese Prepare 10 Protect Foreigners Across Provinces
A foreign protection order from the central government directs the guarding of foreigners and their property at treaty ports and key districts. Telegrams urge local authorities to station soldiers and police, ensure safety, and liberalize access stopping uprisings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wach
Dismantling at Silver Peak Mine Affects Local Rail Plan
Within the next fortnight Silver Peak Mining will dismantle the Lidetamp pit and related structures at Mary mine in Toolumbe County Cal. Equipment will be shipped to Raw Hide mine. A new ore transport line will be installed and the railroad from Earl to the main line of the T and Gy will be taken out of service, restructuring the local rail point. Manager Bradley reports the Mary mine has been profitable and he plans to purchase other mines after testing samples, sold at a very low cost at the company's mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Pitkbure Sivoe Peak Mining Company
Blair
Mandeme Wooa
Bradley
Toolumbe
Cal
Boon
Ealr
T & Gy
Mary
Hie
How the Poor Man Must Be Suffering in 19th Century Texts
Fragmentary excerpt outlines perceived distress of the poor man, mentioning terms that resemble medical or social conditions and outdated phrasing. The readable bits suggest a discussion of hardship and systemic hardship in a London setting, with garbled foreign phrases and partial titles.
Gerwans Retake Summit in Unclear Victory Report
An official statement from a war office in Vakis reports Gerwans retook a summit previously seized by French forces. The release notes no change in the broader situation around Hartin and Wetlerkont, with details obscured by transmission errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan. Vakis
Krenek
Hartin and
Wetlerkont
Enfranchised After Votes Were Lost In Adams County
A messy report from Columbus dated December 2 notes Adams County Ohio voters disenfranchised in 1810 for corrupt practices have not regained voting power. Officials say ballot frauds drew national attention as wholesale indictments followed. Loyal Order of Moose hosts a public event with a turkey prize at the Dome Christ. admission free. Auction details and a charity dance are listed. Also mentions a Nevada stamp mill project abandoned due to low-grade ore and a sale to Silver Peak company. John Mocte, formerly GM of Goldfield Consolidated, now supervises the Rawhide mine with new pumping and sampling reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Ohio
Adame County
Weat Union
Blair
Mergent Stamp Mill
Nevada
Bradley
Teds
Silver Peak Company
John Moctne
Goldfield Consolidated Company
Hawhide
New Commander of First British Army Appointed
London December 1 Archivist reports Lieutenant General Sir Archibald Murray named commander at the Dardanelles. He succeeds Sir Douglas Haig in charge of the first British Army in France. An Amsterdam dispatch notes a powder factory and several attrition depots near Miewater in Westphalia damaged Brent municipality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Archibald Murray
Charles Monto
Dardanelles
Mohro Way
France
Douglas Hats
Miewater
Westphalia
Brent
T Ue
Harvester Company to Aid 1S Employes
The Harvester company announces employees will become stockholders and share profits through profit sharing certificates. Payments will be made monthly from salaries as the plan unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meeway Cincago
Faternne Onal Harvester Company
Att
USA
Waeleum
Doctor Haisselden Safe Under Illinois Law
Report states there is no law in Illinois to indict Dr. Harry Haiselden of Chicago for or against prolonging life of a dying infant. Attorney General Lacey replies to Hayne of Cook County confirming no legal basis for grand jury indictment. Letter responds to Ladey’s regulation inquiry about investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vty
Springfield
Tinos
Harry Haiselden
Chicago
Bolinger Hilt
Lacey
Sulle
Hayne
Cook County
Regulat
Ladey
War Training Starts for Canal Troops in Panama
Panama December 3 The United States forces stationed at the naval station will engage in extensive maneuvers during the dry season beginning January. Initially regiments and battalions will work in separate units, then the entire mobile force will conduct two weeks of field training as a minute war is simulated with the Pacific coast as the attacking objective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peewa
Panama
United Stile Coopk
Naval Con
Canal
Pacific
Tonopan Wins Over Visiting Players In Dramatic High School Bout
A chaotic local basketball game ends with Tonopan beating visiting players 4 to 4 amid a wild scene. Referee Tom Walker calls a disputed decision as the crowd boos and chatter swirls about team strength and fairness. The page continues with further details on Page Four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers
Tom Walker
Queensberry
Brokers
Canada Stands With the Mother Country In War
New York December 23 Canada and other British dominions are firmly resolved that the European war shall not end in any vague peace declared Sir Robert Laird Borden prime minister of Canada at the 110th annual New England Society dinner. He spoke of Canada’s role and said official conferences with England and France would shape Canadian participation in the conflict. He recalled Canadian troops who fought with New England regiments during the Civil War and noted Canada’s rapid growth and its relations to the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Canada
Sir Robert Laird Borden
New E Ogland Society
Sir Robert
United States
England
France
New England
Impressive Funeral of Mary Roletto in Tonopah
The body of Mary Roletto was viewed at the Knights of Columbus hall for two days before a 2 PM service at the Catholic church led by Rev. Father Disa. A long procession formed to the Tanopah cemetery with classmates bearing flowers and relatives in autos and carriages. The interment occurred in the Catholic plot of Tonopah cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopahi
Mary Roletto
Knights of Columbus
Father Disa
Tanopah
Heaviest Christmas Mail Reports Across U S
Washington December 23 reports from every post office show Christmas mail heavier than ever moving promptly. The Post Office Department notes increased volumes nationwide and expects continued strong holiday traffic through year end.
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Washington
Post Offices Department
United States
Ford party member dies in Sweden note
Lloyd Bingham a member of the Ford party husband of artist Armelia Bingham died today in Christiania Sweden from pneumonia according to local reports the obituary mentions his wife and status within the Ford party
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Party
Irena Christiania
Sweden
Lloyd Bingham
Ford” Party
Armelia Bingham
Artress
Preamenia
Note makes good impression on Ancona matter
Vienna reports the new American note on the Ancona issue has made a good impression. An early answer may be expressed. Work on it has begun. Muntelans dance at Airdome Saturday night. Admiralon free. Musicians dance at Airdome Saturday night. Admission free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Ancona
Airdome
United States Demands Action After Ancona Sinking
The United States reiterates that Austria admitted torpedoing the liner Ancona after it stopped and passengers were aboard. The second note accuses the Austrian government of responsibility, calls for disavowal, reparation, and punishment of the submarine commander, and stresses that good relations depend on Austrian action. The note, addressed to American Ambassador Penfield, references Austria’s November admission and outlines the U.S. stance.
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Washington
United States
Austria
Ancona
Laising
Syshe
Penfiehd
Viewnd
Wahligean
Baron Zwiedinek
Imperial and Royal
Department of State
Austro- Hungarian
Indictments Charge With Conspiracy In New York
Indictments return charges against Paul Koenig chief detective of Ham burg American company and Richard Leyendecker an antique dealer for conspiring to dynamite the Wellman canal Edmund Justice a Hamburg American watchman also indicted with Koenig on charges of conspiring to secure military information for Germany.
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Prean
New York
Paul Koenig
Richard Leyendecker
Wellman Canal
Edmund Justice
Koenig
Germany
Miser Kills Landowner in Tropico Dispute Sparks Sheriff Probe
In Los Angeles on December 23 real estate agent Thomas Miser shot and killed Bert Richardson a wealthy land owner in Tropico a suburb. Deputy marshal E C Fairchild watched the scene misinterpreting it as a motion picture tragedy before Miser shouted hands up and backed against a tree a posse captured Miser. The two men had clashed over a land deal prompting the fatal confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Thomas Miser
Bert Richardson
Tropico
E. C. Fairchild
Marshall
Miser
Richardson
Restraining Order Hits County Officials Over Tax Action
W. D. Knight, deputy U S marshal, arrived from Carson City with an injunction targeting the district attorney, county treasurer, and county auditor, restraining them from contacting Nevada California Power or pursuing tax collection. The defendants were summoned to appear in Carson City federal court on December 31 to answer the corporation’s suit claiming taxes are excessive. Knight then proceeded by auto to Goldfield to serve papers on Esmeralda county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Knight
United States Marshall
Carson City
Nevada California Power Company
al Aciam
United States District Court
Knight
Golde
Auto
Esmeralda
Municiana dance at Airdome Batuir Wey night
Community event at Airdome Batuir Wey features Municiana dance tonight with free admission. Local organizers invite residents to enjoy cultural performance and music, with no ticket cost.
Railway construction in China stalls due to war fallout
Peking dispatch notes railway projects in China nearly halted by European war induced financial strain. British Russian French and Belgian investors pause, harming an underdeveloped network vital for defense and commerce. Chinese officials seek American capital to finish key lines, hoping neutral U.S. intervention would transfer European interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
China
United States
Christmas Tree Revolves Slowly on Airdome Stage
A community Christmas tree will slowly revolve on a hollow shaft with a bevel gear and an electric motor under the Airdome side. The tree, adorned with gifts and many colored lights, will turn to provide entertainment Saturday afternoon amid other not fully stated activities.
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Mother Lode
Gerwans
Hartmans-Weiller
Vosgew
War Office
Moose
Atrdome
Obierver
Tonopah
DR. Haiselden
Illinois
Bolinger
Tonopan
Lansings
California Power CO
Geases
Butler
Jose Collins
Douglas Murray
Pathe Weekly
Theda Bara
Carmen
Kidney
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