French Batteries Hold Line Under German Bombardment
Arras Gambarded. German bombardment against the French defenses was met with a weakened attack as French batteries replied. North of Carnoy five miles east of Albert the French guns silenced several German batteries in multiple positions. South of Carnoy, ten enemy cannons were mounted and knocked out by counter fire, with the Udreen position visible in the fighting.
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Arras
Arrne Fe Agate Ander
Qeyman
Carnoy
Albeth
Guardian appointed for Ernest C. Graham minor
A court named Jidge Trowkl guardian of Ernest C. Graham, a minor, posting a bond of $106. The guardianship aims to permit the youth to enlist in the United States Army, with consent from a regal guardian required before enlistment due to age.
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Ernest CG. Graham
H. Sk Durdy
Jidge Trowkl
Bo Perm
Waltst
United States Army
Lalis
Cardius
Fire damages stock at Siloe Eagle Store on Washington Avenue
A blaze at Golden Eagle clothing store 2258 Washington Avenue owned by David Rospathal damaged much stock and wallpaper. The fire originated in the basement away from fabric and boxes, with dense smoke sending flames to the main floor. Firefighters stretched lines from a street hydrant to control the blaze as a crowd watched. There were no insurance details noted.
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Golden Eagte Clothing
Washington Avenue
David Rospathal
Howe
Fighting in Six Feet of Snow Amid World War II War News
Dispatches from Petrograd report heavy winter fighting on fronts in Europe and the Near East. Snow six feet deep hampers operations as Russian, German, Austrian, and Allied forces engage in major but unspecified actions. Reports mention the Carpathians, Galicia, Poland, and Armenian theaters with limited verifiable details and ongoing engagements.
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Carpathians
Premium contracts outlawed by January 1 1915
The Ogden Standard declares premium contracts for auoscribers are outlawed after January 1 1915. It notes many contracts exist for which premiums were promised, with some held by The Blanchard. The paper states they cannot report the premiums and will not be held after the date, and mentions forty cents in change held for someone.
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Tong Ae
Allies Striking With Success In Franco-Belgian Front
Dec 21 report from Parla notes Allied forces pressing advances despite heavy fighting. French and British contingents push near Lens and Ypres, regaining ground from German positions. Widespread activity from Newsort to Grognouth and Neyon region signals continued offensives with gains in several sectors.
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Patis
Dee
Horthorn
Trent
Newsort
Grogouth
Ypres
Beiginm
Tronc
A-Polkt Jos
Atras
Neyon
French War Office
Tathure
Lens
Tupprecht
Forrok
Seland
Noulettées
Rumania May Enter the War Amid Balkan Tensions
London reports Great Britain France and Italy guarantee Bulgaria will stay neutral if Greece aids Serbia, signaling possible entry of Greece and Romania into the war. The triple entente ponders moves as Bulgaria’s stance and Romania’s population boost complicate the Balkan balance.
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London
Great Britain
Noaaia
France
Ruwdadia
Drecee
Fetter
Bulgaria
Servi
Bulgers
Malest Rimann
Hin Ceton
Greece
Rumania
Tve
Bertin
Torees Beutle
Servinn
Reslainace
Doullidid
Lng
Tumaila
Unie
Dsad
Rassin
Promhie Riide Viewpaiel
BokoWisie
Rivmeth
Russian retreat strategy pivots on envelopment at Plotrokow
Telegraphed battlefront note reports Russian withdrawal from Plotrokow about forty miles west as the Bauraites shift to cover the river line. Observers cite German pressure, attempts to trap retreating forces, and a corps-scale rearrangement around Lodz. The Strafing and rear-area movements are described as cautious yet decisive.
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Petrogran
Plotrokow
Wiaiun
Lodz
Jin Knovitdke
Novae Vemyn
Westes
Jomsplordl
Abe
Fight Continues in Carpathians Amid Frost and Snow
Report from Vietaia and Teton dated December 2 describes ongoing military actions against the Atlantic forces. Front lines stretch northeast of Jaikow Pass and along the Kraan and Tichow rivers with rising casualties and shifting positions as reinforcements arrive. The overall situation in North Vedat remains fluid and uncertain.
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Carpathians
Vietaia
Teton
Atstrtc
Lipper Tratoteza
Jaikow Pass
Kraan
Tichow
Vedat
Notice of Regular Meeting of Ogden First National Bank
The regular meeting of the board of directors of the First National Bank of Ogden Utah will be held in the banking room at 2484 Washington Avenue Ogden Utah on Tuesday January 12 at 1 o clock p m for the purpose of electing directors to serve for the coming year and the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting dated Ogden Utah December 14 1914 Walter J Abbott cashier.
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Ogden
Uteh
Waenington Avenue
Bink
O’clark Ca. m
Meeking
Utah
Russians Deny They Met Defeat In Dated Dispatch
Petrograd reports an official denial of a purported defeat and a narrower front. The military authority says reports of Allied positions are false and that strategic plans favor a continued defensive line.
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Petrograd
Dac
Stefl Saya
Nownpaners
Artalas
Eyewitness at Battle Front Reports Frontline Progress
Pats Dec 23 The French war office released an eyewitness report covering battles from October 7 to December 11 along the Belgian front. Infantry gains, conducted artillery efforts, and ongoing enemy bombardments near Ypres and the Lys river marked a shifting balance as French forces repulsed multiple trench assaults and captured limited gains amid harsh conditions.
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Baltta Han
Lys
Ypres
Gethian Trench
Daver
German Attempt Ended in Defeat in Vistula Crossing
Reports describe failed German efforts to cross the Vistula at Dobrzyn with bridge pontoons and heavy forces. German losses were heavy, bridges abandoned, and German withdrawal began as Tuestane riverbank positions held firm, threatening the army as the Red Army advances.
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Petrograd
Den
Vistulm
Dobrzyn
Brura
Bob
Rapa
Vistila
Useworth
Witterlo Dieeloses
Plock
Windlawwek
Ieisiana
Germany
Wietels
Falls to Beath From a Aeroplane in Flight Mishap
Observer F J Gerstner reports one of six United States Army scout aircraft, starting from Sat Diogd to Los Angeler, encountered a fall and was drowned in the incident.
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Beath
Decangdle
Llenter
F. J. Gerstner
United
Army Scout Aerie
Sat Diogd
Los Angeler
Laborers Tricksters Defraud City Men at Utah Depot
An unidentified man dupes laborers in Ogden by luring them to meet for work at the Union depot. He gathers $1.60 per day from each worker and about $25 from the crowd, then seizes their funds and escapes. Police report details a planned scheme with accomplices at a hotel and a railroad stop, ending with a staged escape and no employment.
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Ogden
Alemna
Sean
Tamber
Dhe
Union
Johan Dics
Wrecks and casualties force air combat report near San Diego
Stormy weather and failing air conditioner cause multiple plane crashes after a flight from Los Angeles. Captain J A Bulla pilots the wrecked Inathise, Captain B W Mattarson quother army arlifat assists, Muller's body recovered, Lieutenant Geratun killed. Four captured machines brought to the coast, others reach Atgelds. Officials to report troop movements in the San Diego vicinity.
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Milice Norte
Thia Place
J. A. Bulla
Gertmwann
Tos Atgelds
Los Angeles
San Diego
Belgian Seeks Proof of German Plot in Archives
A Belgian official in New York asserts that German records from Brussels support claims of Allied and Belgian cooperation against Germany. He cites papers said to show Heléium violated its own treaty terms and questions the assertion that the documents prove a formal Anglo Belgian agreement.
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York
United States
Heléium
England
Germany
Violation of Belgian Territory by Germany Cited
Fragments describe alleged discussions among military officers about cooperation, with no binding agreement reached between governments. The event is linked to Germany’s violation of Belgian territory and ensuing tensions.
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Telsium
Aevira
API
Germany
Chow
Geratohy
Provo G A R Officers Attend Election in Wilkes Sherman Post
Provo Utah Hed 21 General IL G Rah jina and Charles H Frye, officers of the Grand Army of the Republic, traveled to Trem Salt Late remtersoy to attend the election of officers for the ensuing year of Wilkes T Sherman post No 1. The officers listed include Commander T J Can Tua, Vice Commander Joseph Smith, Vice Committee J Caylix, Quartermaster T 2 Cam pion, Chaplain Janes W Byeres cut, Surgeon Genres Piper, Gun Officer M di Nester, and George Berry.
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Provo
Hed
IL. G. Rahjina
Charles H. Frye
Grand Army of the Republic
Aifeera
Wilkes T. Sherman
Etnter
Joseph Smith
Jetter
J. Caylix
T. 2
Campion
Janes W. Byeres
Geon
Genres Piper
M. di Nester
George Berry
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