German Forces Defend Eastern Front Amid Major Allied Pressure
German armies hold the eastern front under heavy artillery as Russia fights to stave off advances toward Drinsk. British and French forces press on in the west with incursions near Lorraine and Loos, while Greek neutrality and Balkan tensions shape new war diplomacy. Reports claim Austro German losses mount and blockades affect shipping.
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Tetrograd
London
Drinsk
Nassau
Dringk
Greece
Your Furs Your Furs Remodeled and Updated This Season
A fur remodeling and renovation offer promises up-to-date fashions at low cost. The seller invites steady patronage, claiming furs can be remade or trimmed to suit current styles with comfort and ease. Mars styles are demonstrated and prices provided.
Germans Gain in Western Front
London reports a German artillery push across a 200 mile front in Artois Champagne and the Vosges. They claim gains near Auberive and the Vosges peaks, while British lines south of the Le Bassee canal and the Hohenzollern redoubt are described as holding and improved. Paris confirms some trench losses and French counter batteries repulse a German assault.
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Lorraine
Loraine
Ifrench
Pfoge
Sebratsme
Vosges
Paris
Bulgaria
Bucharest
London
Poimt
Piebd
John French
Snebler
Held
Sayas
Hohenzollern
Actoo
Ines
Artois
Champagne
Auberire
Vorges
Vermeiles-sulined
le Bansee Canal
Hohenzolera
General Villa Reported Dead Sparks Revolt and Murders
El Paso reports for twelve hours claimed Central Francisco Villa had been arrested by his men at Casas Grandes and executed. A revolt followed with 7000 Mexicans versus 3000. Villa and his ally Fierro were said to be killed in the clash. Fierro, Villa’s ruthless right hand, earned notoriety for brutal acts including forcing a hostage to drink and threatening a proprietor with a dagger.
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el Paso
Tex
Francisco Villa
Case Grandes
Villy
Juaressoo
Mocollo-Fierro
Casas Grandes
Borat
Eppeseid
Airrem
Na Grandes
Villas
Ghoote
Villa
Fierro
General Fierro
Ratimad Brakernua
Manly Turaing
Espress
Lampascal Ex
Laredo
Monterey
Fierra
Torreon
Zaratecas
William Benton
Flerro
William Denton
Henton
Benton
Fietra
Tomas Urbina
Urbius
Fiesra
Herro
Juarez
Uosfrath
Trely
Union Pacific Train Wrecked Near Randolph Kansas
A Union Pacific train number 79 plunged down an embankment near Randolph Kansas after a washout. About 76 passengers left Manhattan this morning for Margevale. Reports say many killed and dozens injured with bodies recovered from the wreck and stream. Local officers in Kansas City confirming the disaster and identifying several dead.
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Kansas City
Union Pacifls
Trandolph
Kansas
Union Pacific
Tr Eax
United
Manhattan
Margevale
Fanty Creek
Ftaett
Louie Atwood
Topeka
Alma K. Jellin
Garrison, Kane
Serbia Blamed for Trouble in Central Europe Crisis
London reports a king Ferdinand manifesto forwarded from Solla accuses Serbia of provoking war and aligns with Mulgarian aims to cede most of Macedonia to the central powers. He pledges to defend Timita against Serb forces and fight alongside Germany’s armies as the European conflict nears its end.
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London
Gulguris
Great
Britain
Serbia
Ferdinand
Malgars
Greece
England
Rumanta
Para
Nuebarest
Tide
Field Marshal
von Kierkennen
Feriinand
Mulgeriacs
Solla
Bulwarts
Germany
Mulgariy
Macedonia
Nefghbor
Hing Ferninand
Forty thousand attack bridge near Valachora area
Athens reports a large force with artillery began an attack on a bridge near Valachora, about 20 miles north of the Greek border. Bulgarians are said to be cutting railway links to hinder Entente relief to Serbia. Lighthouses on the Sulgarian coast are out, Sedteaghatch port entry restricted, all Holgsrien ports said joined.
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Athens
Valachoro
Herbla
Hordora
Sedteaghatch
Dulencie
Mune
Holgsrien
Chicago Grain Reports Mixed Wheat and Soy Prices
In Chicago, grain trading showed a mixed session as the wheat market edged higher while corn stayed steady. December soybeans traded near 91.04 with modest moves, and general price action reflected a cautious close across major contracts.
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Chicago
Vet
No Books or Records Missing From the Police Department
A municipal inquiry reports that police records for July to December 1913 were examined after slips were disarranged. Investigators found mismatches between memorandum slips and the Prisoner Record, with some entries missing or not reflected in official books. Former Chief Browning described the method of recording fines and receipts, noting inconsistencies and possible misallocation of funds while promising further scrutiny and upcoming disclosures.
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Solte Recont
Desk Bergeant
Juter Magbsrt Anieren
Tate
Crearly
Bart
Howell
Spellceulation
Munnicipal
Invesinar Upna
Emutl
Deak
Kent
Police Department
Uno Partiza Uader
Mucb
Framioer
Fell
Lkely
Mowell
Randum
Br. Howell
R. C
Mooney
Critchlow
Pallee 'T
Brawnoy
Browning
Pardlea
Ball
Invertieriora
Electric Alley Diatrict
Nye
Sam Clark
Pay McCoy
John Brown
Thomas Kalnshaw
Raxvancy
KF. Nelesa
Wf. J. Parker
Fulton
Marty ‘Togartig
John Willams
Willlaws
Coon
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Dvinsk
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Seebian
Niu
Peter
Nish
Plsana
Bouk
Ncc
Temps
Aegean Sea
Amsterdam
Colonge Gazette
Russia
Italy
Stotholm
Tyer
Bergen
Norway
Copenhagen
Denmark
Cattegat
Sweden
Jutland
Prenehloves
Naveral
Hen Suterday
Wesserning
Rellion
Gertish
Loos
Loosdon
Reser Arquith
Constantinople
Hspartanea
Kot
Dardanelles
Avafarta
Arf Barou
Ume
Beddul Dar
Tekke Burny
Folt
Wuenhelm
Gierman
Col. Danhomme
St. Marie
Aubertre
Fara
Tlon Ladies Tailor
Western Front
Successoris
Jpattmannevelierhogt
Skedelthopf
Hartmannaweilerkopf
Villary
Beeskera
Apaaile Jo
F. Suabth, Jr
Seymour St, Young
Weber Stake
Tabernacle Tomorow
Oxton Tabarnacle Choir
Oldste Ss
Randolph
Mnaba
Neb
Union Pacific Beats
Ken
Chicago Grain
Prt
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