San Francisco Storm Ravages City Killing One
A fierce storm battered San Francisco on January 2, described as the worst in 23 years. A retired Los Angeles doctor, Henry Callan, died from injuries after debris struck him. Many residents were hurt, buildings damaged, ferries disrupted, and windows shattered as waves and winds endangered ships and caused widespread panic.
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Justice Lamar Called By Death
Washington January 3 Joseph Rucker Lamar associate justice of the Supreme Court died at his home here after a months long illness He was 58 and had served on the bench five years Appointed by President Taft in 1910 he was from Georgia and earlier studied at the University of Georgia and Washington and Lee Some lines note he was related to another justice
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University of Georgia
Bethany Callers
Washington and Lee University
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Artillery Actions in West Front Reported by French
A French bulletin describes French batteries active on the west front targeting second line trenches and railroad junctions opposite Hoeninghe. It notes German demolitions near Soupler and a heavy enemy rocket attack near Hirgstein, repelled by Allied forces. The Dardanelles expedition is cited for December bombardments by Turkish and allied artillery.
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Trengh Taken by the Germans in Northeastern Action
Dispatches report German forces advancing near Frelinghem north of Acmendleres. Western front lines state a German breakthrough northeast of Multuch and capture of a trench. In the eastern front, detachments moved toward Lake Triersaty with several local refuges reported.
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Young man shoots self at in laws home in Lake area
Edward Hinle a 20 year old chicken ranch operator in Hollidar shot himself in his father in law W S Bean’s Fifth Avenue home at 12 06 this morning. He was rushed to St Mark’s hospital but remained alive at 3 am. He admitted the wound was self inflicted and cited domestic strife with M abe Bean as motive. He is son of Fred A Hale, the architect.
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American Consul Among the Lost
London reports a telegram from Colonel C C Digters describing the sinking of the Peralta after a torpedo strike near Crete. Survivors include officers and crew. U S Consul Robert N SteNeely unaccounted. reports cite 156 to 160 survivors landed at Alexandria and authorities probing, with conflicting casualty tallies and shipping lines denying details.
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Preparing to return to Weableyton in ten days
The passage notes a long walk on the automobile drive today and Wilson spending two hours replying to New Year's greetings as part of preparations to return to Weableyton in ten days.
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WIFE AND WOUNDS COMMIT A death by own action
Rock Springs Wye Jan 2 R A Anderson shot and seriously wounded his wife then shot himself fatally at the home of Mrs James Miller following a week long separation after a quarrel. Four children survive. the eldest is 11. Anderson was chief carpenter for Lion Coal Company.
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John A Simon Leaves Cabinet
Sir John A Simon retires from the cabinet as home secretary ending a swift career begun in 1906. He served as solicitor general and attorney general before wartime service and declined the post of Lord High Chancellor when the coalition formed in May choosing instead a political path in Home Office duties.
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Sinking of Persia sparks U S diplomatic tensions
Washington reports indicate the British steamship Persia was torpedoed without warning. Consul Robert N. McNeely is missing and survivors describe a sudden disaster. Austro-Hungarian officials vow to promptly adjust if a commander disobeyed orders. The United States weighs its response as diplomats await full details and consider precedent.
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Turks Launch Attack on Allies at Dardanelles Front
Constantinople reports heavy fighting along the Dardanelles with land and sea forces engaged. Details cite bombardment and mine explosions on December 1 and 2, with French battleship and torpedo craft involved and seaplanes repelling a hostile air attack.
Russians Gain a Victory near Chernowits Heights
London reports a Russian success northeast of Chernowits in Bukowina with 800 to 900 prisoners captured. Dispatches from Petrograd describe a broad push across Bessarabia up to the Romanian frontier, with estimates of large forces and growing confidence shaping a strategic plan against the Germanic powers.
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Ford Blames the Common People on Peace Mission
New York June 3 William Jennings Bryan conferred about an hour with Henry Ford after his Europe peace mission. Ford returned from dinner in New York to Washington on receipt of a telegraphic request. Bryan declined to reveal details of the discussion but said the talk touched on the peace movement and its potential influence abroad. He added the mission may provide information valuable to American supporters and that Ford would return tonight to Washington to address the public.
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German and Austrian Troops Ordered to Advance in Serbia
Berlin reports that German and Austrian forces have orders to push into Greece and attack French and British troops. A Brest dispatch, cited by Morgen Post, attributes the claim to the Greek minister, who said Greece was urged to remove entente forces for its safety as central powers advance.
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Painter Finds Patron With A Hidden Wall Crack
The artist asks patrons for subjects as two stern men stand nearby. The stranger asks for a three by one and a half foot panel to cover a wall crack, showing a desire for a discreet viewing space and utility over art.
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