Cold Wave Spreads North as People Cut Wood
An eastward cold wave from the Mississippi Valley drives a fuel shortage response. Across the Midwest and West Gulf states temperatures fall, with Chicago and surrounding areas hitting nine above zero. Officials forecast continued frigid blasts and lower readings through the plain states.
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Chicago
D.ce
Mississippi Valley
West Gulf States
Mississippi
Central
Plain States
Severe cold grips central states with record lows
Temperatures plunged across Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and surrounding states with readings 10 below to 34 below at Billings, Billings area and northern regions. Reports from Wisconsin to Montana show a harsh winter chill, with widespread zero or below readings and heavy drifting snows hindering travel. Roads in western Kansas grew nearly impassable as wood from fences and small buildings became fuel. trains resumed as weather eased in Nebraska, forecasting near normal service by tomorrow.
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Billings
Aol
Montie
Newcastle
Wyoming
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Illinois
Missouri
Iowa
Minnesota
Dakotas
Kansas
Colorado
Montana
Dees
Oklahoma
Texas
Weather Bureau
Texas Panhandle
Kansas City
Lincoln
Neb
Thettie Moma
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Denver
Chicago
St. Louis
Nebrauska
Winter's icy grip worsens fuel shortage in Pacific Northwest
Spokane reports subnormal temperatures across eastern Washington and northern Idaho. A severe snowstorm grips the region, with accompanying cold reaching near record lows, threatening fuel supplies and daily life. The storm intensifies the region's energy and transportation challenges.
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Spokane
Wash
Washington
Idaho
Azoretona
Oregon
Captain Howell Reaches Taranto Italy in Flight
Captain Howell arrived at Taranto Italy after leaving Hounslow flying field December 4 in a bid to fly to Australia for a 10,000 pound prize. Advices report Capt G H Wilkins also reaching Suda Bay Crete while attempting the Kangaroo flight.
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Associated
Prdgs
London
Dees
Howell
Hounslow
Australia
Taranto
Italy
G .H. Wilkins
Suda’ Bay
Isle of Crete
Mrnday
Court martial trials launch on brutal treatment charges
A large courtroom case opens at Governors Island with Capt Isard Detzer facing 28 counts of assault and conduct unbecoming an officer over alleged torture methods used on prisoners in Le Mans France. The trial may reveal extensive evidence and witness testimony as prosecutors seek life in prison if convicted on all counts.
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Associated Press
New Yori
Dee
Smith
Governors Island
Baker
Frank McIntyre
Tron
France
Union
Isard W. Detégera
Port Wayne
Ind
808Th
le Mans
Lewes
Detzer
Ar- Tin
Madden
Pittsburgh
John
Kentucky
le Hoyt
Netzez
Judge Advocates Department
Judge Advocates” Department
110Th Mindh
William J. Kelly
New York
Detter
William
Alleyre
Samuel CG. Jones
Joh. Bond
Robert S. Knox
Williama
Carleton
Robert Gf. Rutherford
Kelly
Robert E. Janney
John M. Weir
Yeni Nt
Thomas “L. Hefferman
Feiler
Nitlip
Pines
Camemher
Windy City Favored as 1920 GOP Convention Choice
Washington dispatch reports Chicago as the favorite for the 1920 Republican convention city with St. Louis backers claiming a fighting chance. Committee members debated dates, likely Tuesday June 8, as leaders considered extending the convention week. Major candidates including Wood and Lowden push plans while Senators Watson and Harding engage behind the scenes.
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Washington
Chicago
National Committee
St. Louis
Missouri City
St.’. Louis
Leonard Wood
Fyank
Lowdén
Illinois
Washa
Furth
James F. Watson
Indiana
Warren G. ‘Harding
Ohio
American Legion Auxiliary Post Organized in York
York Dec 9 the first American Legion auxiliary post in this region was organized today with 97 women enrolled. Membership is restricted to wives mothers daughters and sisters of men who served between April 6 1917 and November 11 1918. Charter and membership open until January 1 1920 Mrs J C McKinley chosen post chairman.
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Associated Press
Cyork
American Legion Auxiliary
Beere
J. C. McKinley
Australian aviator nears long voyage home
The Australian flyer Captain Ross Smith, racing for a 10,000 pound prize, reached Bima on the island of Java tonight after crossing from England and plans to try to cross the land channel and land in Australia tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Batavia
Java
Ross Smith
England
Australia
Bima
Sunbawa
Coroner's Inquest to Be Opined in Tabor Case
Lawton Michigan December 8 The coroner's inquest into the death of Maud Tabor will be resumed tomorrow with further proceedings to determine the cause and circumstances surrounding the death. The investigation continues as officials review testimony and evidence gathered at prior sessions.
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Sarah Tradition
California
University of Michigan
Tabor
Lawton, Mich
Maud Tabor
Murder charge in Dansey case shocks Hammonton
Warrant for the White woman, arrested yesterday, ties to the death of three year old Billy Dansey. Prosecutor Gaskill of Atlantic City refused to confirm or deny the husband’s statement. The warrant has not been served due to the woman's illness.
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Hammonton
Yenter
Billy”. Dansey
Olante, Bie
Gaskill
Atlantic
Angho Frenc Treaty Not To Be Separated Report
London December 9 Associated Press reports that Andrew Bonar Law stated the government is not negotiating a separate treaty with Angio Trench. No negotiations were in progress for any distinct accord.
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Angho
London
Andrew
Bonar Law
House of Commons
House
Mexicans Pleased With Wilson Decision
Mexico City dec 9 President Wilsons decision to take full charge of the Mexican situation is apparently pleasing to the Mexican government Keuis Cabrera secretary of the treasury and government spokesman declared when interviewed tonight that questions between the two countries could best be handled by the executive department from the senate Adyieésa Puebla tonight that hearing of Wanlitnir OL Fenking United States consular agent would be continued on Wednesday as a result of Jenkins attempt to be reimprisoned or freed unconditionally
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Wilson
Keuis Cabrera
The
Treasury
Executive’ Department
Senate
Adyieésa
Puebla
Wanlitnir OL
United” ~ States
Jenkins
Life imprisonment urged for auto thieves at California meet
A California Auto Dealers Association meeting in Bakersfield urged life imprisonment for automobile thieves and proposed control stations at state borders to impound stolen cars. The resolutions were passed at the gathering.
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Associated” Press
Bakersvield
Cal
Avere
California Auto Prades
Barn Fire Destroys Livery Stables in Morning Blaze
Chief Worrell reported two fires in the morning, the livery barn blaze at 10 oclock causing about 2000 dollars in damage. A separate Self Blacksmith Shop fire at 4 am damaged walls but cost only 20 dollars before firefighters arrived. The 427 Seventh Avenue East alarm was conquered by occupants before the department arrived.
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Seventh Avenue East
Osman Pliads No Estate Administrator Mentioned
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Osman Pliads with no estate and cf John Fairclough marked as administrator in a probate context. The readable text is incomplete, offering limited clarity on roles or dates.
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John’ Fairclough
Acquaintances Help Patient As Friends Attend
A fragment describes a patient receiving care with friends reaching out and offering support as hands of help. The wording suggests a social scene where acquaintances provide comfort and assistance.
Marriage Notice of Tacensh Issued and Twin Falls Couple
A marriage notice appears for a couple from Twin Falls connected with Pat Whitaker at the Central Market. Market prices for turkeys ducks and geese are listed with phone numbers 311 and 312. The notice mentions a marriage issued yesterday and references names Blizz and Gecreg.
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Erely
Pat Whitaker
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