Offensive Renewed In Ypres Dixmude Region
The article reports renewed German offensives around Ypres and Dixmude with heavy combat. Russians victorious on the Posen and East Prussian borders as Austro German forces face setbacks in the east. Allied forces hold lines near the Lys and push between Langebark and Dixmude amid siege warfare.
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Ypres
Dixmude
Posen
East Prussian
Lama
Disiude
Theo
France
Czar Has Eight Armies and Russian Front Formations
An authentic account describes the eight Russian army groups around Cherny, led by Generals Rennenkampf Mistchenko and Skhigin, detailing corps composition, Warsaw reserve areas, and the overall disposition as winter advances. The piece also notes German forces at Tsingtau and Japan’s potential European army debate, with cautious optimism about avoiding China-related complications.
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Rornul
Cherany
Rennenkampf
Kowna
Fitnd
Bouth
Nuhiaty
Mailua
Tokyo
Tsingtau
Japan
Europe
Carranza Defiant Issues Ultimatum Proclaiming Supremacy
Constitutionalist chief dissolves the peace convention and issues a decree offering partial guarantees asked by the United States as a pre condition to Vera Cruz evacuation. A new regime led by Gutierrez threatens to treat Carranza as a rebel unless he yields today to its mandate.
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United States
Vera Cruz
Gutierrez
Bank of Mexico City Sacked by a Mob
Vera Cruz reports private telegrams say the National Bank of Mexico City was sacked by a mob led by constitutionalist soldiers. A separate dispatch from Mexico City notes Gen Venustiano Carranza issued an ultimatum naming himself chief of the constitutionalists and ordering military chieftains to return to posts by 6 o'clock, defying the Aguascalientes convention.
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Bank of
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
National Bank of
Venustiano Carranga
Cordoba
Carranza
U S Bank Opens First Foreign Branch in Argentina
New York reports the first branch of an American national bank to be established in a foreign country will formally open in Buenos Aires tomorrow. Argentina's government granted authority for the opening to a New York bank, announced today.
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New York
Buenos Aitres
Argentina
Glasgow Enters Magellan Straits in War Fleet Move
Reports from Santiago and Delgada Point indicate the British cruiser Glasgow and the transport Otranto moved through the Straits of Magellan toward the Atlantic as part of a wider deployment. Admiralty notes the battle off Chile and that seven British warships head for the canal, with implications for Pacific operations and potential passage through the Panama Canal.
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Santiago
Chile
Glasgow
Otranto
Delgada Point Light
Straits of Magellan
Falkland Islands
South America
Little Hurt
Admiralty
Atlantic
Good Hope
Monmouth
Leipzig
Dresden
Scharnhorst
Gneisenau
Delgada Point
Canal
New York
Panama Canal
Bahama Islands
United Fruit Line
Suriname
Cuba
James Cavanaugh
Pacific
Campista
Rio Janeiro
Pernambuco
French Guiana
Tranama
Nev
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal Zone
Washington
Gov
Goethals
Culebra
Board of Trade President Urges Watchfulness for Washington
Cuno H. Rudolph, president of the Board of Trade, reported at the Willard annual meeting that critical districts periods were faced last year and energy from business groups prevented adverse congressional measures. He urged education of legislators to keep Washington as the national convention city and foresaw the capital’s continued growth and beauty.
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Board of Trade
Congress
Cuno H. Rudolph
Innis R
Willard
Washington
United States
Mr. Rudolph
Rudolph
Mr. Medow
Death Ends Her Song To Get 20 Submarines
Jennie McLaughlin a sixteen year old girl shot by her former sweetheart died in Methodist Hospital Philadelphia mother doctors nurses and patients watched in silence as she sang Nearer My God to Thee before passing away The assailant James Fraley aged twenty was critically wounded in a separate shooting scene also reported is Bethlehem Steel Fore River Shipbuilding contract for twenty submarines and related transports with an estimated cost around 10 million dollars and details of construction through the same source.
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Philadelphia
Jennie McLaughlin
Jennis KH. McLaughlin
Methodiat Hospital
James Fraley
Boston
Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation
Quincy
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
South Bethlshem
Bethishem Steel Corporation
Joseph W Powell
Fore River Corporation
Washington
British at Akabah Destroyed by Turks in Caucasus War
Dispatch from Constantinople reports the Turkish fleet bombarded Poti in the Caucasus and Turkish gendarmes allied with tribes destroyed English troops at Akabah on the Red Sea. Four British armored cruisers withdrew with only one remaining.
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Tandon
Bertin
Marconi Company
Constantinople
Poti
Caucasus
Akabah
Red Sea
Russian Advance Puts Pressure on German Lines Across Poland
London dispatch reports Russian advance guards pushing toward Cracow with Austrians retreating on the Vistula. German forces withdraw from Warthe position as Russian commander in chief expands operations eastward toward Austria and Turkey. Two Turkish divisions flee Hasaan Kalah hills as Russian actions widen from East Prussia to Poland. Continued on second page.
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Emden
London
Sydney
N.S. W
Evening News
Parom
Singapore
Vistula
Czar
Cracow
Straits of Bosphorus
Germany
Berlin
East Prussia
Loandon
Petrograd
Russia
Gere
Irany
Eghorus
Austria
Turkey
Austro-Hungary
Nicholas
Black Sea
Sebazstepel
Keohty
Sati
Agia Minor
Miana
Poland
Soldau
Garmars
Wiriawek
Nigesania
Korn
Shepeyaluyece
Vpizemysi
Pieschen
Warthe River
Pleschen
Orussia
Kahaz
da F Puslany
Pinczow
Caucasus
Tiflis
Hasaan Kalah
Belgians Pierce to Ostend Front Line Relief
A London dispatch reports Belgian advance patrols have penetrated to Ostend, relieving the coast from Dunkirk to Nieuport and Ostend of threat after two weeks of bombardment. Ypres is described as the front center, with the town razed and inhabitants largely fled.
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Dunkirk
Nieuport
London
France
Ostend
Ypres
Storth
First War Peerage Granted to Walker Cunliffe
At a lord mayor’s banquet Premier Asquith announced the king conferred a peerage on Walker Cunliffe for services to the country during the Anandal crisis. Cunliffe is a governor of the Bank of England.
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London
Lord Majors
Asquith
Walker Cunliffe
Cunilffe
Bank of England
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