Peace Party Meeting in Stockholm Supports Peace Efforts
A Stockholm public gathering held under the Ford Peace Expedition drew nearly a thousand citizens. Speakers urged negotiation with belligerents. secret endorsements from expedition executives were hinted at, while translators helped non English speakers follow speeches. The event boosted hopes for peace as the delegation moved toward Copenhagen.
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Stockholm
London
Europe
Prolon
Ails Lochoer
Engilat
Sweden
Thy
Fally
Aratrals
Academy of
Denmark
Holland
Copenhagen
The
Age
King Constantine questions wartime strategy in interview
Athens reports General Castelnau relayed King Constantine’s doubt that the central powers can sustain the war financially. The Greek monarch questioned slow Allied offensives, while Castelnau defended caution, citing risks and the need for complete preparation before decisive action.
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Athens
Paris
Snau
Constantine
Castelnau
Associated Press
Beigham
Serbia
Caseman
Tielgium
Dardanelles
Crimea
Malafort
Malahoff
Roosevelt libel suit ended. Roosevelt awarded costs
Syracuse N Y Dec 28 Former President Theodore Roosevelt was awarded 1442.52 in costs against William Barnes a Republican leader in the libel suit valued at 50009. Attorneys agreed Roosevelt could have claimed more due to trial length but accepted actual court costs. Judge Andrews signed the order denying a new trial.
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Syracuse
Theodore Roosevelt
William Barnes
Darnes
Moo
Roosevelt
Duathe Andrews
Notice to Contractors for Isolation Hospital Construction
Bids due noon January 11 at the office of Ahreere and Lzdaen Architects Ogden Utah for isolation hospital on Weber County land. Bid deposits required with certified checks per cent of bid. Bonds required by law. plumbing and heating separate from general contract. Publication dates December 16 1915 and January 7 1916. W C Hunter is chairman. Attest Harry Hales County Clerk.
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Eatuntey
Ahreere & Lzdaen
Col. Hudesn
Ogden
Utah
City
Weber County
W. C. Hunter
Christmas Mail Heavier This Year Across Nation
Washington March 28 Christmas mail this year was 15 to 40 percent heavier than ever before according to a post office department statement issued today A middlewest postmaster wired that parcel post shipments were three times as heavy as that year Parcels handled through the Chicago post office would have fired seventy trains from the cart and the postmaster paid Most packages were delivered from Alice generally before noon Christmas Day.
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Washington
Mec
Poal
Middlewest
Parcela Post
Chicago
Aliice
Prominent Men Sail for Europe
New York dispatch reports three figures prominent in U S diplomacy sail on the Holland America Rotterdam bound for Europe. Colonel F M House, Brand Whitlock, and Captain Karl Hoyed depart to liaison with ambassadors and gather European perspectives on pending international questions. House says the trip lasts about six weeks. Whitlock carries $5,000 for relief work in Belgium and nearby areas. Hoyed, denied involvement in passport fraud, is tied to earlier German plots allegations during trial testimony. Secretary Lansing had requested recall of the German envoys. The voyage follows Franco-German tensions and shifts in diplomatic roles.
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New York
United States
Holland
Ino
Rotterdam
Falmouth
England
F. M. House
Mrealdent Wilson
Brand Whitlock
Veletum
Karl Hoyed
Washington
House
Ambasadora
Mc Whitlock
Europe
Toledo
Ohio
Belgium
Boy-ed
Karl Boy-ed
Michant I. Stegler
Ime
Doy Et
Habia
Hoyet
Verland
Durlig
Karl Boone
Official recognition denied for Pont peace talks in Copenhagen
London dispatch reports no official Danish acknowledgment of the Pont peace talks. The Danish presidency advises members of the wape diion to hold wheter meetings iy jek val. The chaotic text notes Copenhagen, December 28, 11 03 p m, with unclear names and affiliations.
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Ford Party
London
Rentera
Copenhagen
Prarhan Rociation
Wapediion
Japanese Gruiers Mission Sinks Ville de la Ciotat
Tokyo reports the Ville de la Ciotat was sunk by torpedo from the Yasaka Maru with threefold lookouts on duty. Japanese liners Tokwa and Chitose prepared to sail. Malta reports 205 survivors and 50 deaths from the Mediterranean attack confirmed by Reuters.
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Ville de la Clotat
Tokyo
Ville de la Ciotat
Japan
Japan Mail Steamship Company
Port
Jepatese Criteera Tokwa
Chitose Ata
London
Mediterranean
Malta
Crete
Tragic Suffocation Deaths Near Lehi Farm Home
In Lehi, Joseph Smith a 28 year old farmer and his wife 26 and their daughter died from coal gas in their bed room after a cold night. Mrs Ellen Smith found them and authorities report coal gas caused the deaths. Funeral arrangements loom as families mourn this tragedy.
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Lehi
Joarph Smith
Ellen Bmnith
Younr
Yma
Ellen Smith
Smith
Lebi
John Stealth
Preston
Iwahoy
Miram
James Smith
Claude Hites
Henry Kemp
Lehi Junean
Holiday Excursions Focus Oregon Short Line Fare Deals
Reduced fares between all points on Oregon Short Line with tickets on sale December 23 24 25 31 and January 1. Return limit January 3. Cliz Ticket Office Orpheum Block.
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Oregon Short Line
Cliz Ticket Office
Orpheum Block
Modified Form of Conscription Debate Deepens Crisis
The cabinet, near agreement on a salaried system, plans a modified conscription bill to arm the government with authority to compel single men into service if needed. Premier Aguith expected to address parliament and outline rapid measures, while anti conscription ministers push back amid talks of resignations.
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Landoz
Nee
Mit
House of Commona
Agquith
Vesternay
Aguith la
House of Commune
Wetnemtay
Thoretay
Nestrok
Charac
Picture Puzzle Promotion for 100 Children at The Standard
We will run a daily picture puzzle and award a free matinee ticket to The Ogden or Orpheum to the first 100 children who bring the drawing to The Standard Office between 9 and 1 o clock a.m. This offer excludes Saturday.
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Ogden
Orpheum
Carnegie Fund for Belgians Aid Wave From Carnegie
London dispatch reports Andrew Carnegie sent a first tranche of 12 million dollars to the American relief commission for Belgium war sufferers. He is also said to have contributed ten dollars to each Belgian war sufferer in Germany, aiding wartime relief efforts amid the Belgian crisis.
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London
Brussels
Amsterdam Handelsblad
Exchang
Andrew Carnegie
American Commission For Relief
Belgium
Camesie
Gennany
Preparing for Spring Fight Leads Fronts to Quiet Balkans
London dispatches report renewed heavy artillery along eastern and western fronts while the Balkans show a unusually peaceful scene. Central Powers view any advance near Salonika as risky. Bulgar border withdrawal may shift to defense behind Greek frontier. German officials promise a vigorous Near East push with von Machensen in charge as large-scale supply trains move toward Constantinople.
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Dvinsk
Bug
Drutian
Saloniki
London
Balkans
Salonikis
Ruarda
Wong
Associated Press
Vienna
Fenaive
Satonik
Satoni
Hercely
Doe
Neasarabia
Cape
Eney
Marahal von Machensen
Eryptle
Constantinople
Warden Osborne 10 Beusted Sing Sing Indictments
Two indictments returned by the Westchester county grand jury charge Thomas Mott Osborne warden of Sing Sing with perjury and seven counts of related offenses. Albany dispatch notes Osborne may be removed from office noon tomorrow with a successor to be named. Governor Whitman calls charges unfounded and says he knows nothing of the evidence. Osborne has headed Sing Sing since 1914 after Glynn era.
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White Maing
Thomas Mott Osborne
Sing Slog
Westchester County Grand Jury
Rudolph Diedling
State Prison Commission
Albany
Sing Sing Prison
Torrow
John O. Riley
Sing Sing
Ka West
Chester County
Riley
Whitman
Osborne
New Nemaber
Gove Jernor Glynn
Auburn Privin
Tom Htrown
Irony of It and Golfer Travis Match Woes
A historical paper notes a man pleading guilty under the tenement house act for possessing explosive materials, claiming intent to study chemistry. Separately Walter J. Travis struggles on the golf course, a quiet caddie noting the broker’s awkward round, ending with a dry quip about practice.
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Lepeed
Menle
Walter J. Travis
Sam
Semae
Tam
Philadelphia Ledger
Dinner by Phone Arrives in Plainfield Restaurant
Telephones replace waitresses at a Plainfield New Jersey eatery with table instruments allowing guests to place orders directly to the kitchen. A watchboard operator records orders and handles issuing tickets while waitresses focus on serving.
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Exet Inova
Plainfield
N. J
Avatchboard
Gasoline Savings Tactics For Emergency Drives
The article warns drivers may face gasoline shortages due to detours or damaged roads. It suggests extending supply with denatured alcohol or Serviere and describes a pressure feed method using a sharpened match to seal the vent hole in the gasoline cap. If unsuccessful, it advises reversing to seek fuel elsewhere.
North Dakota Governor Hanna Confined to Hospital
Copenhagen dispatch reports Governor Hanna of North Dakota stricken with typhoid fever after leaving the Ford peace expedition. He is in St Joseph's hospital in Copenhagen via London. Doctors express cautious optimism due to his strong constitution and belief in recovery, per hospital physicians.
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Copenhagen
London
J. T. Hanna
North Be
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