Teutons Sweep Across Dobruja and Moldavia Fronts
The latest reports say German forces under Field Marshal von Mackensen advance from Braila toward Galata, press Sereth line defenses, and penetrate Moldavia. Russians and Romanians struggle to hold the Sereth position as Teutons widen gains along the Danube and Dobruja fronts.
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von Mackensen
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Dobrudja
Moldavia
Hraila
White
Sereth
Danube
Moldavian
Alatz
Victor reports Villa defeat at Jiminez in battle
Official report from General Murguia to Carranza consul Eduardo Soriano Bravo details engagement with Villa forces near Jiminez Chiuhuhua. Siege analyzed shows Villa leading a large attack on the railroad and mesa positions, with a cavalry counterattack repulsed and Villa forces routed. Public claims vary on victory.
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EL Paso Tex
Jiminez
Eduardo Soriano Bravo
Carranza
Francisco Murguia
Chihushwa
Jaanuary 5
Salinas
Pablé Gearaies
Buidico Podrigues
Petire
Bie
Eighth Corps
Francisco Villa
Villa Coluwn
Velasstasa
Tex
Ville Portionas Tere
Jimines
Carranes
Wall Street Tip Inquiry Shifts to News Services
At a hearing on Representative Wood's resolution, the investigation focuses on Wall Street ticket services supplying tips to brokers. Seven men from the Wall Street Journal and Central News of America were subpoenaed along with managers of two telegraph companies.
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Washington, D.C
Wood
Wilson
Wall Street
Wall Street Journal
Central News of America
Washington
Harrison
Lansing
Europe
Gerdner
Massachusetts
K. Gardner
Threat to Renew Trouble in Colorado Coal Fields
In Colorado Springs Colorado the United Mine Workers threaten renewed coal mining troubles over wage demands. Operators face a Monday reply deadline while Secretary Laughlin of the State Industrial Commission attends a miners meeting. Railroads have requisitioned coal.
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Colorado
Colorado Springs
Colo
United Mine Workers of America
Laughlin
State Industrial Commission
Senate backs Wilson peace note in 48 to 17 vote
Washington January 6 The Senate approved a resolution endorsing President Wilson’s peace note with December 18 terms. The 48 to 17 vote included ten Republicans joining the majority. Senator Jones Republican offered the measure as a substitute for Senter Hicehonem’s original recommendation, which Republican senators said backed the note in full.
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Washington
Bd. C
Madie
Jones
Repubeak
Senter’ Hicehonem
Revudtican
Turmoil Follows Arizona Power Fight On Eve of Legislature
Phoenix January 6 The state enters the third legislature with two governors and three camps Hunt anti Hunt and Campbell. Court action stalls Campbell mandamus while lawmakers plan possible adjournments to keep payrolls. Leadership uncertain as 80 percent of members are new to politics and no caucus exists.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Su Frene
Campbell
Hunt
Arizona
anti-Hunt
House
Senate
Emperor to Offer Peace Terms in Second Note
Paris reports a second note from the central powers outlining peace terms. The proposed terms include evacuation of Belgium and the Heligian Congo, and exchange of Northern France for German colonies, plus creation of the kingdoms of Poland and Lithuania with autonomy, and cession of eastern Georgia to Russia up to the San River.
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Paris
Lusanne Gazette
Belgium
En¢Henage
Congo
Echange
Kingdom of Poland
Warsaw
Buwaki
Kingdom of
Irthuania
Eft Nitna
Korno
Grodno
Oreguet
Wet Courtnd
Frith
Russia
Ge‘eia
San
German Leader Reaffirms War Policy in Telegram
In Amstedam dispatch, a German state radio outlet reports an official publication of a new order to the army. The message claims allied powers proposed peace negotiations but were rejected, asserting enemies seek Germany's destruction and urging resolve and sacrifice for the fatherland.
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Amsted Pam
London
Berlin
Perwer
Germany
Hiie
Equitable Life Seeks Foreclosure In Denver Rio Grande Case
Federal court restrains Denver and Rio Grande from removing about 2 090 000 dollars in cash deposits. Equitable Trust sues Denver & Rio Grande and Western Pacific under a traffic contract tied to guaranteed interest.
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New York
Denver& Rio Grande Railroad Company
Equitable Trust Company
Denver & Rio Grande
Western Pacific Railway Company
Mystery deaths link to Mrs Barrett case in Colorado
Los Angeles reports implicating Mrs Myrtle Wright in a Colorado death tied to a $5.06 insurance claim. Dr Clock said autopsy showed heart damage from poisoning, while Mrs Barrett and a man named Neff were held. later notes questioned which of two women died. The tale spans 1924 arrests, lodge inquiries, and disputed identities as investigators probe motive and method.
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Los Angeles
Here Barrett
Raymond Right
Bentes Barrett
Myrtle Wright
Colorado
Barre
Wright
Clock
Buffalo Bill in Critical Condition at Slenwood Springs
W F Cody known as Buffalo Bill worsened early today and doctors say he is near death from illness. Colonel Cody is slowly nearing the end and cannot recover, with his mental faculties seriously affected. He came to Colorado hoping to heal and may be taken to Denver then Cody for his final days.
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Coo
W. F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Denver
Cody
W. W. Cork
Cook
Weaver
Cody Wye
Judges Uphold Two Cent Fare Ruling
Judges Evans Carpenter and Landis of the U S district court denied a petition by 28 railroads operating in Illinois to restrain the Illinois Commerce Commission from enforcing the two cent fare law. The railroads argued that an Interstate Commerce Commission ruling setting a 2.4 cent passenger rate should override the state statute.
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Chicac
Evans. Carpenter and Landis
United States District Court
State
Interstate Commerce Commission
Greek ministers approve food ration curbs amid unrest
The Greek cabinet approves daily ration limits and a temporary suspension of 8 food exchanges as authorities move to quell unrest. Additional measures suspend certain activities for several days to maintain order.
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London
Jen
Greek Council of Ministers
Ispeich
Belgian general Wielemans dead from pneumonia in trenches
General Wasi milian Wielemans, chief of the Belgian general staff, died of pneumonia contracted in the trenches.
Oil Prices Jump To Record On Prairie Gil and Gas
Independence Kansas January 6 crude oil prices rose ten cents to 81.46 per barrel and topped the previous high as operators reported an advance of five cents above earlier records with distributers noting the surge.
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Independence
Kansx
Preirie Gil and Gas Company
Eid
Darrel
Harvard Professor Backs Preferential Ballot in Primaries
Washington January 4 Professor Lewis J Johnson of Harvard urged abolition of direct primaries and adoption of the preferential ballot in a address before the National Popular Government League.
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Washington
Lewis J. Johnson
Harvard
National Popular Government League
Pilot and hunter killed in action in East Africa
London reports Captain Frederick Courteney Selouis author and hunter who joined Theodore Roosevelt on the 1910 expedition has been killed in action in East Africa during the conflict.
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London
Frederick Courteney Selouis
Anthor and
Hunter
Theodore Roosevelt
East Africa
Swiss government to issue 4 percent loan of 190.6 million francs
The Swiss government plans a 4 percent loan totaling 190.6 million francs. About 30 million francs will be used to repay the five percent World War loan outstanding, with repayment activity set for February.
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Berne
Paris
France
Leak debate links Lawson to market fall probe
A congressional hearing centers on a stock market drop tied to a so called leak before a peace note release. Rep Baruch proposes reviewing broker commissions. Rep Wood faces questions over motive and the identity of A Curtis. Gardner cites private wires predicting peace moves as proof of the leak.
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Bernard £. Baruch
Mys
A. Curtis
H Kehna
Kuba
Loeb & To
Wood
Baruch
Chiperfield
Mlinois
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Thomas W. Laweron
My. Lawson
Harrison
Lawson
New York
Washington
Gardner
Stock Exchange
Dow Jones & Co
Records Show Clear Leaks In Wilson Peace Talk Debate
In a committee statement Representative Gardner notes conflicting press reports. The Wall Street Journal claimed no peace manifesto by President Wilson while the New York Evening Sun hinted at a fuel note being sent, as cited on December 26.
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Wall Street Journal
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New York
Gardner Alsc
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Wilson
New York Evening Sun
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