Allied Nations Prefer War to a Peace With Prussian Domination
London reports the entente reply to Wilson outlines terms: restore Belgium Serbia Montenegro evacuation of invaded French Russian Romanian territories with just reparation and a European reorganization under a stable regime. It calls for Turkish empire exit and self determination for Italians Slavs Rumanians and Czech Slavs, with cautious notes on Alsace Lorraine and Italian claims.
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Rumania
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Turkey
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Butt
Ware
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Uba
Idoud-George
Tts
United States
Guardian
Manchester Guardian
Sagan
Eumpe
Italy
British Capture Lines Covering Rafa on Sinai
A chaotic compilation reports British forces seizing six lines of entrenchments near Rafa on the Sinai Peninsula and a string of World War I era items including Russian advances, Turkish fronts, and Allied tensions from multiple war fronts with references to rail unions and Entente ultimata. The dispatch notes railway workers meeting about policy amid the Adamson Act doctrines, along with various frontline updates and economic notes on coal production and labor wage demands.
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Rafa
Sinai Peninsula
Russian offensive breaks down across Baltic front
Berlin reports the Russian offensive on January 4 between the Gulf of Riga and the Riga Milan road has largely failed with heavy casualties and a secure German front. In New York, the Amateur Athletic Union announced its intercollegiate meet will be held March 2 in Philadelphia.
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Gulf of Tira
Riga-Milan
Baltic
New York
Intercolreplate Association of Amateur Ath
Irten
Philadelphia
British warship Cornwallis sunk in Mediterranean action
London reports the British warship Cornwallis of about 14 000 tons was sunk by two submarines in the Mediterranean on Tuesday. Thirteen crewmen are missing and feared dead. The seizure follows earlier notes that the vessel named Cornwallis, laid down in 1901, 405 feet long, carried four 12 inch guns, twelve 6 inch guns, four torpedo tubes and a crew of 750, was active in the region.
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London
Cornwallis
Mediterranean
Admiralty
Elac
Cornwallin
Thaw wounds self in Philadelphia in a bid for escape
Philadelphia reports Harry K Thaw slashed his wrists and throat in a Walnut Street West home. He was rushed to St Marys hospital in serious condition. New York indictments also tied Brower to Thaws kidnapping plot as detectives traced papers left with him.
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New York
Kansas City
Third
Walnut Streets
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Bt Mary's Hospital
Grand Fury
Oliver Nrower
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Frorkn O'Dsreer
Frederick Gump, Jr
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Rower
Wow
Gump
Dimpo
Nea
Harry Ki
Walnut Street
Fitz-second Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Tate
Elwood Kirby
St. Mary's Reapital
Kirby
St Mary's Hospital
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Frederick Gump
Scanlon
Detective Bureau
Scanton
Banner October for Rails Road Operations in 1516
Washington Jam reports the Interatata Commerce Contract released public results marking October 1516 as a banner month for railroad operations in the country's history. The commission's compilation outlines significant gains and notable activity across rail transport during this period.
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Washington
Interatata Commerce
Railroad rates not justifiable in cross border travel
Washington dispatch reports the Interstate Commerce Commission ruling that Transcontinental railways may not justify higher round trip or summer excursion fares from Seattle and Tacoma to Chicago and other U S and Canadian points compared with Portland to the same destinations. A request for five per cent freight rate cuts on lumber and state products from Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana to several eastern states was filed with the commission by the Western Pine Manufacturers' Association and many lumber firms.
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Transcontineotal Railways
Interstate Commerce Commission
Seattle
Tacoma
Chicago
United States
Canada
Uckety
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Idaho
Nontanz
Allpoli
Kentucky
Indiana
Siobban
Ohio
New York
Teensylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Western Pine Manufacturers’ Association
Northwest
Clean Out Ordered in Chicago Police Ring Case
Chicago January 11 The case against Charles C Healy Chicago police chief charged with bribery conspiracy and extortion is complete State's Attorney Maclay Hoyne says he has examined underworld testimony and confessed details from four men including alleged hotel owners paying police for transfers Deputy Supt Schuetner named to succeed Healy to clean out corruption in the department Mayor Thompson backs the appointment. Also J W Tyrrell elected president of the Label Trades Department of the A F of L.
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Atata
Charles C. Healy
Aft Police
Maclay -Hoyne
Allreet
Soyne
Ater
Underworld
Jeartera
Sr. Hoyne
Llevenant Avanston St. White
Thomas Costello
Thom Sowbold
William Wein- Heit
Teers
Hermann Achuitler
Poller
Chirt
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