Mexican raiders flee as U S troops pursue in canyon
Tat Dec. 26 11 in be loved 100 Mexican hamdite took refuge in Vanhorn canyon yesterday prior taving crossing the border and killed an American stage driver. Two Mexican passengers and the foreman of the Hrite nuh were wounded. The bandits robbed Ge Helle emeralators worth $7,000. American troops guard all known outlets of the canyon as fugitives flee toward Rio Grande. Cavalry engages, several riders killed or wounded. Bandits abandon horses and scatter into the brush as the firing dies down and the bombardment ends.
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NewYork Women Report Knitting Nerves Affliction
A New York doctor says a thousand women suffer knitting nerves due to mental focus and hand strain. The diagnosis notes posture and stopping when fatigue appears, highlighting a curious condition observed in the city during December.
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New York
Deaths in France list include multiple service members
Washington dispatch lists several fallen soldiers from aviation and infantry units. Names include Lt James Paull Pitehorak, Pvt Caney A Mendoza, Pvt Harry Meyers, Pvt War Aurand, Pvt Edward C Koatlads, Pvt John B White, Sgt Charles Galavan, Pvt William A Bimatie, Pvt Saint Clair Willcox, Pvt Lawrence Anderson, Pvt Ernest Marsh, Pvt John Dublane, and others with dates in December and November. Two confirmations of pneumonia and other war-related causes are noted.
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Paull Pitehorak
Signal Cortin
Chicago
William A. Bimatie
Fortrage
Cal
Saint Clair Willcox
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Dublane
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Threat Letter to Governor Cites Bomb Placements
A threatening letter delivered to California authorities warned of nine bombs placed at the munition capitol and other targets. The note claimed funding and a plan to rear Oakland as a major act. Police investigated the handwritten missive as officials sought to identify the author.
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Oakland
Fem
American ship lost at sea with crew near Cape Breton
New York, Dec 26. The American steamer Tubcarorete believed lost with her entire crew of thirty five in the vicinity of Cape Breton, according to Nova Scotia wireless reports.
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New York
Cape Breton
Aims of Austria Hungary Outlined
Budapest organ of Count Stephan Hinze outlines aims including parts of Romania Danube control and Serbia domination. It favors a frontier near the Carpathians and a Danube elbow near Orsova, plus a canal under Austrian administration and a permanent Serbian army withdrawal. A broader claim envisions a new European driven by Germanic leadership. I’m Anointed Press reports.
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Woman of Mystery in Spy Plot Unfolds in San Francisco
Federal authorities probe a mysterious woman linked to a German espionage network. She allegedly plotted to deface critical bridges with dynamite and maintained contact with Schulenberg’s operatives in Washington and Los Angeles. Investigations indicate possible ties to Wolf von Tail and Franz von Papen's circle.
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Schulenberg
X Ton
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Te Ie
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Rion
eVeland
Manin Nurbanie
Los Angeles
Wolf von Tale
Frans von Papen
Sabington
UN Jt
United States
Secret Service
Howling Snowstorms for Soldiers Christmas in France
A wartime wire story notes a harsh snowstorm affecting Christmas celebrations by American troops in France. Soldiers helped by distributing gifts to French children, while airfield crews hosted 100 youngsters in a hangar. Despite heavy snow canceling some football games, troops shared a simple Christmas dinner amid conditions.
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France
AL Loti
Italians Fail to Hold Point After Recapture
From Rome on September 26 Col and Del Rosro Monte Val Belle were recaptured yesterday by the Japanese forces, but they could not hold them. Venice reports a Dec 25 holiday gift distribution by American Red Cross in Italian trenches along the Lower Piave with tobacco sweets and gifts as local commanders praise American kindness and friendship.
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Monte Val Belle
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Piave
Washington War Warms To Winter Clothing Shortage
An early 20th century report shows the new wartime committee pressing Secretary Haker to verify and equip troops with winter clothing from cantonment near camps. Witness Ki B Stevens notes ongoing strikes and lockouts as shortages loom. Fuel Administrator Garfield testifies that the government will pool coal and supply at fair prices if wartime mobilization continues.
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Eartown
B. Stevens
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Garfield
Senate Committee
Kumi
Silver Price Fixed by a.0 Announcement
Government plan to fix silver price announced with ambiguous details. Article notes purported approval for western producers and mentions a pending official statement. Text shows OCR errors and unclear dates or names.
Nevada Governor Boyle May Resign to Seek Senate Seat
Reno dispatch reports Governor Boyle may resign to accept a United States Senate appointment, with Acting Governor Sullivan to handle the choice if Boyle has not yet returned. Several Nevada figures including Sam Pickett, James T. Boyd, and H.R. Cooke are named as potential successors or influential supporters.
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Boyle
Senator Newlands a Century of Nevada Public Service
Francie Griffith Newlands, longtime Nevada congressman and senator, born August 28, 1848 near Natches. He studied at Yale and Columbia Law, practiced in San Francisco, moved to Nevada in 1889, served in Congress from 1895, then Senate from 1903 to 1919, authored major irrigation and river regulation acts, and chaired interstate commerce. his death leaves a measurable impact on state and national policy.
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Newland
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House of Representatives
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San Franeison
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Palsece Hotel
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1000 Bricklayers Urgently Needed by Pershing
Washington dispatch reports urgent call to mobilize 1,000 bricklayers for General Pershing. Draft classifications feature invoked. examination boards summoned to review and adjust quotas as bricklayers are examined and rejected or returned.
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Washington, Bee
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Red Cross drive progress update across divisions
Des Moines dispatch reports continued Red Cross Christmas membership push with goals of ten million enrollments. Regional tallies show Rocky Mountain and Northern divisions around two hundred thousand. Southern division lists about four hundred thousand with several chapters unreported. Overall forecast remains optimistic as campaigns run through the week.
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Ian
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South Dakota
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Chief Grant Not Out of Danger
Chief Grant, police chief, remains in dangerous condition after an operation for peritonitis last Friday. Reports say he showed some improvement yesterday but is not yet out of danger as doctors including Dr McCarthy monitor his recovery in Tonopah.
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Jack Grant
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Nepandicitia
Iron Strike Hits 16 000 Ingan Fran Area
In San Francisco area, employers report that nearly all of the 16,000 workers affected by the ultimatum walked out at 2 PM from 150 foundries and plants. The unions say all 16,000 will be out by tonight for the 10 percent wage reduction protest.
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Power of 13 report shows Bolshevik influence waning in Petrograd
A December dispatch from Petrograd notes a pervasive decline in Bolshevik power and rising defections. Reports say leaders lack authority as hunger and drunkenness increase, soldiers favor peace, and Cossack and Ukrainian fronts see shifting loyalties. Civil war rumors include Bolshevik advances and allied counterpressures.
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Red Guard
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Kharkov
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Arctic Explorer Safe Leaves North Country
Ottawa dispatch reports Vilhjalmur Stefansson and his party reached Fort Yukon after last communication on March 1, 1916. A new SEA SCOUT TROOP has arrived with the explorer. In Honolulu a som Scout troop is organized to train boys in simple arts of invitation, modeled after the Boy Scouts.
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