Allies Leave Dardanelles and Gallipoli Withdrawals Mark Change
News wires report Allied retreat from the Gallipoli front with last strongholds abandoned and casualties minimal. French troops pull back from St Alein area near Hartmann-Wellerkopf after Turkish advances. Turkish and German sources claim successful offensives and the sinking of a British ship King Edward VII. London reports ongoing strategic shifts as the Dardanelles retirement proceeds and political debates over the compulsion bill unfold.
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London
Altsa
Gallipoli
Thia
Anzac
Suvla Bay
Review of the Gallipoli Trap
Jan 9 report recounts British and French evacuations from Gallipoli, the Dardanelles campaign aims and setbacks. It notes major operations, fleet losses, landings at Seddul Nahr and Anzac Cove, high casualties, leadership changes, and Churchill and cabinet criticism.
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Tandon
Gallipoli
Beningula
Anzac
Burla Bay
Dardanelle
Straits
Constantinople
Tosphores
Mediterranean
Black Sea
Fossian Plain
England
Egypt
Buez Canal
Reat
QaWipell Penthaula
Middle Western
Hanlly
James
Nouret
Aegean Sea
Cardon
de Norbeck
de Roebeck
Seddul Nahr
Peninaula
Alfred Koopa
Truman
Lord Burnham Called by Death in London
London dispatch reports the death of Lord Burnham proprietor of the London Daily Telegraph at 82 after a period of critical illness. He retired from active newspaper work years ago, leaving behind a long career and a large family.
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Lord Burnham
London
Tent Nambam
Teleeragn
Stree l
Lord Hambam
Qateny
Lita County
Fle
Lord Durnham and the Levy Family in 19th Century News Ownership
Harry Lawson was the active publisher of the Daily Telegraph and represented London districts in parliament. Two of Lord Durnham's three grandsons died in battle while the third served on the front. Born Edward Levy on December 28, 1823, he adopted his uncle Lions Lawson's surname in 1878. He became a baronet in October 182 and was raised to the peerage as Baron Burnham in July 1802. His wife was Benjamin N. Webster's daughter, the famed actor manager.
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Harry Lawson
Daily Telegraph
London
Ratliamentaries
Lord Durnham
Edward Levy
Liones Lawson
Turkish reprisals in Constantinople arrest ten foreign officials
Berlie January 9 report says the Turkish government, as a measure of reprisal for arrests of Turkish subjects abroad, detained ten French and British officials in the Constantinople embassy. News agency accounts also claim Constantinople interns may include 1000 entente subjects.
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Berlie
Conpurs
Teutonic Alles
Aatonik
Constantinople
Crerars
Amsterdam
London
Caretantinople
Galantki
Turkey
Interview With German Crown Prince On War Prospects
Berio reporter from Bayville presents an interview with the German crown prince in Paris via telegraph. He asserts confidence that Germany will win the war, notes troops’ morale, and cites Allied aid in weapons and ammunition as prolonging the conflict. The prince says American ammunition is being extensively used on the front.
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Augustus F. Beach
Berio
Rte
Bayville
France
Berlin
Adlon
Tia Imperial Highness
Agalde
Hrach
Germany
Nine big ships lost by British in the war
The King Edward VII is cited as the ninth British battleship lost during the war. The list includes the Audacious Pr idea nought Bulwark Formidable Ocean Goliath Triumph Massentte and the German battleship Pommern, with losses noted at the Dardanelles and other theaters.
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Great Britain
Shremess
Sitte
Dardanelles
Tone
Tota Nf
Germany
Cammleatan
Chicago Woman Kills Self and Five Children
In a Chicago home Mrs Chriating Maren, wife of a minister, killed herself and all five children by hanging at night. Police found the bodies after a search, noting the family included ages from infant to about seven. The tragic event occurred in Mrs Maren's residence while her husband was away.
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Chicago
Self
Chriating Maren
Mo. Maes
Abe
Battleship King Edward VII Sunk. crew saved in minefield
Jan 8 3 03 p m reports Britain's battleship King Edward VII struck a mine and sank. Admiralty statements say the ship abandoned with all hands saved, only two injured. The 16 350 ton vessel, built 1903, had 777 men aboard and cost nearly 1 000 000 pounds. Meanwhile in New York six of twelve former NY NH & Hartford directors found not guilty in Sherman anti trust case. five other defendants disagreed and faces new trial.
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Admiralty
H. M
Sant Hortly
Natal
New York
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Ctinnal Dolalion
Formanly
D. Newton Harney
Farmington
Conn
Robert W. Taf
Providence
James
Hemingway
A Heaton Robertson
Frederick F. Brewster
New Haven
Henry K. Mellarg
Stanford
Willian Hockefeller
Chattes F
Hooker
Ansonia
Charles M, Pratt
Brookim
Lewie Cage Ledyard
Edward D. Nobdblas
Tr. J. Hatts
Ta Ba
Furves
Hunt
Tme
Willan
Rockefeller
Henry K. McHarg
Iqheir Umua
Joy Steamship Inc
New
Joyne
William Rockefeller
Charles F. Hrooker
Messrs. Ledyard
Pratt Toolk
Boston & Malina
Boston & Slaine
Charles 8. Mellen
Edwart D. Robblos
Taror Board of Directors
New Battleship Torpedo Proof Plans Revealed
Washington reports indicate future American battleships will resist torpedo blasts with improved hull protection. Experts say two or more torpedoes must strike to sink a ship, prompting redesigned vessels for orders 43 and 44. Further confidential tests expected to refine construction limits and defense effectiveness.
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Washington
Bavy
Jearved
Congress
Marealand
New York Navy
Sone Esperia
German Invasion Route Through Egypt Revealed by Map
A map shows the final and longest stage of railway links for a potential German invasion of Egypt. Munitions must first reach Constantinople via the Oriental railway, then cross the Bosphorus and travel 1,100 miles by single track, 60 miles by narrow gauge, and 160 miles of roads deemed motor truck capable with required vehicles.
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Egypt
Constantinople
Oriental Railway
Bosphorus
Arsa
Mohr Murder Trial Opens in Providence
A murder trial of unusual interest starts in Providence with Mrs Elizabeth FL Mohr and Dr C Franklin Suhr’s wife alleged as an accessory before the fact. The state says jealousy prompted hiring two colored men to commit the crime. Ce cil V Brown and Henry Spellman are named as alleged conspirators. Dr Mohr died after being shot in an ambush as his car stalled August 31. his secretary Miss Emily Hurger survived.
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Elizabeth FL Mohr
Wone] Brose
Heoband
Mohr
Emily Hurger
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Healls
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Konstantinople
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Ketrae
Qamanie Bere
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Eleppo
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