Austrian Troops Annihilated Near Siderevo Villa
Russian dispatches report Servian forces wiping out Austrian troops near Siderevo Villa, with 40 000 meeting an advance. Mexican leaders demand Villa and Carranza resign. Washington loses hope for Vera Cruz troop withdrawal as Comstitutionalist chief signals control and intent to stay. Rebel movements and realignments ripple between Querétaro and Lagos. Carranza factions, Gutierrez, Obregon, and others pledge loyalty to new provisional authority while US seeks assurances. Continuous mobilizations and possible decisive battles near Lagos and Queretaro frame the tense Mexican conflict.
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Seus Blanco
Obregon
Villareal
replEuiado Gutierrez
Aguascalientes
Jesus Carranza An Molina
Istumug
Tehuantepec
Carranza
Cordoba
Christmas Gifts for Friends Abroad Shipped in Time
For Friends Abroad gifts should be selected now to allow ample packing and shipping time. Every effort will be made to find gifts so they will be received on Christmas day.
Noted mansion sold on site of Stewart Castle
Samuel H Maddox buys the private residence at 1915 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest in Stewart Castle district after a trustees sale attended by real estate operators. The sale features a $50,000 final bid and a $24,000 trust, with terms of one third cash and balance in one and two years. The house, a three story brick with 20 rooms and five baths, sits between Dupont and Sheridan circles and was previously linked to Senator Clark and other notable Washington figures.
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Sprendia
Massachusetts Avenue Northwest
Samiel Th Maddox
Bourht
Emily B. Michler
Lves
Connecticut
Thomas J. Owen & Son
Horace H. Westcott
James
Thamas Pickford
Recorder of Deed
Harriet H Rockwood
Pickford
Stewart Castle
Washington
Dupont
Sheridan
Stewart
Nevada
Wiliam HE. Clark
Montana
Senate
B& Young
Massachusetts Avenue House
Clark
New York
Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Josephine Boardman
Wiliam J. Boardman
James G. Blaine
George Weatinghouse
Thomas F. Walsh
Colorado
Richard Townsend
Servians Annihilate Austrian Troops Near Sedureva and Semendria
An official Nish report says about 6,000 Austrian infantry crossed the Danube near Semendria on Tuesday attacked by Servians. The fight lasted until 6 pm with heavy losses and several officers captured. About 1,000 Austrians killed and 2,000 taken prisoner. Servians claim 2,000 prisoners and several rapid-firing guns.
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Servia
Sedureva
Hutge
Danube
Paris
Dlepaten
Semendria
Belgrade
Serviang
Lord Bob's 82 but Spry to Firing Line Again
Field Marshal Earl Roberts, famed as the Little Giant, sails to France at 82, still vigor in spirit. He earned glory in South Africa and later faced a parliamentary defeat over Lords reform, though not as a leader.
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Lord “Bobs
Earl Roberts
London
France
South Africa
Republica
Baden-Powell
Bobs
British War Office
House of Lords
One Gunner Silences 600 Germans At Close Range
Paris reports a French gunner at Vailly who reportedly killed more than 600 Germans as they closed to 3,400 yards. He refused to abandon the gun, fired until the last shell and escaped with a rifle wound. Witnesses described many slain enemies and a grievous scene of slaughter.
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Washington Post
Paris
Vailly
Queen Mary visits Paignton wounded with gifts for 260 Tommies
Queen Mary visited the American Women's Hospital at Paignton, Devonshire, presenting each of 260 wounded Tommies with gifts. Accompanied by Lady Mary Trefusis and hospital committee members, she toured wards, praised the hospital, and thanked American staff for care of soldiers from Mons, Courtrai and Ypres. The hospital is funded by American contributions and run by two Red Cross units under Dr Beale. King George spent the day with troops at Aldershot.
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London
Mary
Paignton
Devonshire
Arthur Paget
Mary Trefusis
Charles Cuat
Charles Cuat, of the King's Household
Randolph Churchill
Lewia Harcourt
Mons
Courtrai
Ypres
Buckinghem Palace
Queen Mary
King George
Aldershot
U S Investigates Chicagoan Tale Implicating Berlin Foreign Office
Chicagoan Charles A Inglis, whose American passport was found with German spy Carl Hans Lody, testified how his passport vanished in Berlin. He said he handed it to a Berlin foreign office clerk for approval, never returned, later reissued, and allowed his departure. The State Department in Washington is reviewing the matter.
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Chicago
Charles A. Inglis
Foreign Office
Germany
Inglis
Ohio "Days" To Reopen Fight For Prohibition
Columbus, Ohio, Nov 12 Trustees of the Ohio Antisaloon League voted unanimously to start an immediate campaign for a statewide prohibition amendment. Under the initiative and referendum law the proposal will go to voters in municipal and township elections this November. Prohibition failed in the last election by 83,471 votes. Adoption would repeal the home rule amendment, open 40 dry counties, repeal county local option, and block future legislative prohibitions on intoxicating liquors.
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Columbus
Ohio
The
Ohio Antisaloon League
Chilean Meet Patrols Coast as Neutrality Caution Tightens
Foreign Minister Salinas says Chile’s coast patrols deter violations of neutrality after incidents involving seizures of merchant ships. Britain and France praise the U S stance on wireless policy and urge South American nations to adopt a common approach, with Chile potentially leading the initiative.
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Great Britain
France
Ecuador
Colombia
Chile
Salinas
Tsingtau Fortress Falls After Center Breakthrough Report
Berlin reports Kaiser learns Tsingtau fortress was stormed and fell after heavy bombardment. Japanese and German forces faced intense fire. casualty figures from Taingtau differ between Peking sources and local Tesingtau reports. British losses listed as 12 killed and 61 wounded.
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Berlin
Tsingtau
Kiauchau
China
Weking
Fforta
Peking
Taingtau
Tesingtau
Mozes to resign UT presidency for NYU post
Sidney Edward Mozes, president of the University of Texas, announced in Austin on November 12 that he will resign to become president of the University of New York in New York City, succeeding John H. Finley.
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Austin, Tex
Sidney Edward Mozes
University of Texas
University of New York
New York City
John H. Finley
Mongolia Independence Talks Spark China Russia Meeting
Peking hosts a conference at Kiakhta with Russia and Mongolia, amid Chinese pushback over Mongolia’s autonomy. The 1912 Russo Mongolian accord backed Mongolia’s independence, with Russian support for a national army and free rights for Russian subjects and trade. Chinese forces have contested Mongolia, prompting diplomatic envoy actions.
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Mongolia
Urga
Russia
Ani
Secrets of Beautiful Hair Experts Promote Mason's Shampoos
The ad claims Mason's Magic Shampoo cleanses the scalp and prevents dandruff and oil buildup while Ita oils stimulate hair growth. Mason's Magic Hair Tonic is advertised as a quinine, alcohol free tonic that strengthens follicles and increases growth, with a money back guarantee. ODONNELL'S DRUG STORES sells both products.
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Odonnell's Drug Stores
Florida mob hangs suspect in St Petersburg prison
John Evans a colored man was taken from the city prison by a mob and hanged to a nearby telephone pole. He was suspected of fatally shooting Edward Sherman of Camden New Jersey and attacking Mrs Sherman.
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St. Petersburg
Fla
John Evans
Edward ¥. Sherman
Camden
Murder by coal oil poured on victim in Ohio home
Special to The Washington Post reports that Hanna Navy 12-Nirs tirace Hanna, 22, allegedly burned to death after two men dragged her from bed and poured coal oil over her nightgown then held her over an open stove. She died at City Hospital unconscious. A boarder is held and another boarder sought. Chief/burgeon Byrne deemed it murder. Meanwhile a dedication plan for the James Wilson Normal School building is announced with speakers and a musical program.
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Washington Post
Cleveland
Ohio
Navy
Tirace Hanna
Byrne
Caroner Byrne
Jirmond Wilson Normal School
Harvard
Thurston
Alumni Association of the
Normal School
Henry P. Blair
A T Stuare
Hhf Macfarland
Normal Schoal
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