British Forces In Southern Arabia Are In A Dangerous Position
A Berlin sourced dispatch says British forces in southern Arabia are in a dangerous position after Turkish and Arab attacks. Casualties up to December 30 total 15 000 killed and 20 000 wounded with 20 005 troops in Aden. Reports claim Arabs and Turks press attacks to seize territory near the Suez route.
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Berlin
Wieeleas
Cologne
Volks Zeitung
Cairo
Araba
Aden
Itm
Suez Canal
London
Ruatrlang
Montenegro
Vienna
Essad Pasha
Be Honest and Be Persistent in Advertising, Master Salesman Says
The Master Salesman H. F. S. urges advertisers to trust merit over ink, speak plainly about the product, and stay persistent. He argues value creates value, promotes fair dealing, and builds lasting reputation. advertising must sell now and establish goodwill for long-term success.
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The
Standard
Lnter
How Submarine Escaped Net Off English Coast
Budapest January 27 The German submarine U-AT commanded by Naval Lieutenant Wenninger describes its escape after becoming entangled with a buoy chain and being spotted by an enemy steamer off the east coast of England. He recounts surfacing periscope observations, a buoy pulling the submarine, and approaching torpedo boats as danger mounted.
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Plvat
England
Thad
Azeln
Thudapest
Hungary
Associated Press
Wenninger
UAT
Graveline
Streum
North Sea
War Invades Mount Athos In Bulgar Monks Clash
London reports from Bucharest describe Bulgarian monks attacking a neighboring monastery on Mount Athos. The assault failed due to Serbian defenses, followed by arson of part of the structure. Athos, with fortifications dating to the Middle Ages, anchors its famed monasteries along the sacred peaks.
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London
Times
Bucharest
Mount Athoe
Jof Zography
Berbiana
Chillanari
Holy Mountain
Shopmen seek four cent wage increase across three railroads
Denver January 27 The state industrial commission received wage demands from shopmen of the Colorado Midland Denver and Rio Grande and Colorado and Southern railroads for a four cent per hour raise. The requests were presented by the Denver shopmen as testimony before the commission.
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Colorado State Industrial Commission
Denver
Colo
Colorado Midland Railroad
State Industrial Commission
Denver & Mo Grande
Colorado and Southern
Willard to Train at Hot Springs in February
Kitte Rock Ark reports that Tan Jones manager of Joe Willard plans training for Willard in Hot Springs by the Business Men's league. Willard is expected to begin training February 1 after a trip from New Orleans to set the Fulton-Plane match.
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Willard
Hot Springs
Kitte Rock
Ark
Tan Jones
Joe Willard
New Orleans
Business Men's League of
Willant
Jones Aye
Champ
Ile
New Orleana
Conscription Debated and Rejected by Parliament
The national labor party voice opposes conscription and civil liberties are urged to be defended. A division showed 1786 thousand against 219 thousand as the debate centered on a military service bill. The congress voted 117H thousand to 360 thousand against, with a proposal to repeal defeated by 649 thousand to 614 thousand.
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England
Waitty
National Valor Party
Beisel
Unionists Honor Samuel Gompers observance in San Francisco
San Francisco trades groups joined a nationwide Amethyst Day observance for Samuel Gompers leader of the American Federation of Labor. The city contributed over 25 thousand dollars to aid Danbury Connecticut workers facing aid losses from a Sherman antitrust case.
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American Federation
Danbury
Francises
Cal
San Francisco
Samuel Gampera
American Federation of Labor
Patbury
Conn
John A. O'Conjee
San Francisco Labor Council
Me. Gompera
American Federation of Tabor
United Hathers of North America
FE. Loowe & Co
Menia
Hathra
Boscott
Ault
United States Supreme Court
Federation
Emperor Joseph of Austria in worsening condition
Rome reports from Vatican City that Emperor Joseph of Austria, ill for several days, is rapidly growing worse. Tokyo denies London’s note claiming Japan offered seven demands to China, saying the claim is unfounded.
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Emperor of Austria
Rome
London
Elrtien
Joseph of Austria
Japan
Tokio
Fareten
Dr Elie Metchnikoff Faces Grave Illness In Paris
Dr Elie Metchnikoff, famed bacteriologist linked with the Pasteur Institute in Paris, is gravely ill with heart trouble. Leading physicians have given up hope for his recovery. Metchnikoff, noted for pioneering the milk treatment for intestinal diseases, won the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1902.
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Elie Metchnikof
Pasteur Institute
Paria
Th. Metchnikof
Fireat St Josephs Hospital Injures Firemen in Denver
A serious blaze at St Josephs hospital in Denver late last night endangered a wing. Fireman injuries were reported, with two men hurt by a fall. George Riley the bookkeeper was in serious condition after being overcome by smoke. Nurse Slater Mary Edwards and Sister Mary St Courl were also affected as rescuers searched for the fire source. The fire is believed to have started in a Slateroom and damage was not extensive.
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Denver
Colo
Jan
Farlente
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hele
George Riley
Slater Mary Edwards
Mary St Qourl
Union Iron Works Buys Big Plant
San Francisco January 27 Union Iron Works announced it purchased the shipyard of United Engineering Works at Alameda to meet demand for new ships. The deal was reportedly valued at more than 9.1 million dollars. Union Iron Works is a subsidiary of the United States Steel and Allied Companies.
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San Francisco
Upton Iron Works
United Engineering Works
Alameda
Bay
Dess
Union Tran Works
Methtehem Livel Company
Senbsylvania
Colorado War Relief Fund Drive Launched in Denver
Peover Colo Jan 27 Colorad o began a campaign to raise funds for Jewish relief in the European war zone. A major rally was planned in Denver to launch the canvass and collect contributions. President Wilson's proclamation designating a national collection day was followed by another order urging Colorado citizens to donate.
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Peover
Colo
Colorado
Denver
Wilran
Goreting Carlson
Blizzard Waves Across Colorado and West Deserts
Reported blizzard in southwestern Colorado endangers cattle and rail lines as temperatures plunge across the region. Weather bureau notes 4% snowfall in two weeks, high winds, heavy drifts up to 25 feet, and drifting snow affecting Durango and nearby valleys. San Francisco region endures record low pressure and widespread flooding as storms threaten communications and coastal towns.
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Durango
Calo
Colorado
San Francisco
Aaid Ao Cperator
San Dirks
Los Angeles
Avalos
Catalina Island
Long Beach
Montana
Petrograd Reports Massive Rat Migration Alarming City
Petrograd residents face a huge rat migration estimated in the thousands. Rats infest the custom house district and grain markets, moving in daylight and dark, attacking people, and causing fatalities among those who interfere. Electric streetcars and crowds of workers have killed many rats during the passage of this large influx.
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Petrograd
Associated Press
Rata
Custom House
Nevaly
Cara
Larser Bakers
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