President-elect Wilson Meets Bryan in Trenton Conference
In Trenton New Jersey December 21 President-elect Wilson says Bryan’s name was not mentioned in cabinet talks after a three and a half hour meeting. Bryan refuses to disclose the conference subject and declines to estimate its duration as spectators watch through the open office door.
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French Annoyed by Actions of German Vessel
In Cherbourg the German cableship Gross Herzog von Oldenburg remains in port during a French naval blockade. After a request to clear the harbor the German captain anchored opposite the fort, prompting official protest from the French admiral and a report to Paris.
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Aviator Starts Flight to Rome from Sicily
Trapani Sicily Dec 21 Roland Garros the French aviator started for Rome with planned stops at Milazzo Bizza and Naples He previously crossed the Mediterranean from Tunis to Trapani on Dec 18 covering 160 miles
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Women Spark Price Drop in Chicago Retail Eggs Campaign
Chicago women launched a price reduction drive prompting retailers to cut egg prices by 8 to 10 cents a dozen. Bargain day sales continued with 5.5 carloads bought by the Chicago Clean Food league expected to sell tonight. Over 700,000 eggs sold at 24 cents a dozen yesterday across 30 stations, as grocers matched prices down to 20 22 24 and 25 cents a dozen.
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Fire damages at Register and Leader job department
A fire, started in a small closet in the job department on the second floor of the Register and Leader building in Des Moines, caused several thousand dollars in damage. Publishing was not interrupted. water damage predominated, and work resumed after about an hour. Cause remains unknown.
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Chicago Women Sell 700000 Eggs in Open Competition
Chicago women earned 1458 dollars yesterday by selling about 700000 eggs, forcing retailers to cut prices. Eggs sold at 18 to 22 cents a dozen, with a uniform 24 cent price across districts, leaving nearly 500000 eggs unsold for today.
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Venus De Milo Found At Cornell University
Ithaca New York December twenty first a Cornell physical examiner Dr Esther Parker declares Miss Elsie Scheel of Brooklyn the most perfect physically among any student she has examined her measurements resemble the Venus de Milo proportions though she is taller and weighs more, an athletic basketball player at Cornell.
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Esther S. Parker
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Skeletons Found as Eight Arrests Linked to Logue Murder
Chicago police uncovered two human skeletons in a north side flat along with a cache of jewels and burglary gear amid the Logue diamond merchant murder case. Eight suspects, four men and four women, were arrested as investigators link them to a dangerous gang of robbers and a wave of recent heists.
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Crisis in U S Mexico relations deepens after Knox note
Washington reports a forthcoming State Department reply to Mexico’s September response may be delayed until after the holidays. Knox leaves for Valley Forge and will craft a firm yet dignified note that officials say will not be an ultimatum but will press U S complaints over American lives and property in Mexico amid ongoing turmoil.
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Unclear rendezvous tied to Logue murder probe
Police found a satchel with several hundred paste diamonds suspected of being offered for sale to Logue. Investigators question two suspects with no sightings at the James Hotel where guests may move papers from the hotel.
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Trouble from Austria Feared
London reports the peace powers and Turkey in conference at St James Palace to press Austria Hungary on armament aims. Serbia with Britain France and Russia seeks clarification of Albanian neutralization and aims to prevent Austria Hungary from tightening control on Serbia.
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AustroHungarian Plans Strain Balkans and Ottoman Dispatch
Fragmentary report indicates Austria Hungary aims to curb Servian army strength despite Balkan League and Russia opposition. The note mentions twelve ATV WOTDS and a feared Ottoman courier from Constantinople with fresh Turkish plenipotentiary instructions triggering potential upheaval as five hours of talks adjourn.
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Balkan
Acquittal in First Degree Murder Case
In Webster City Ta December 21 the jury acquitted George Riese of murder in the first degree. He was accused of killing Ernest Carney by striking him with a beer bottle after a drunken quarrel on a Crown Road south of the city near Kamrar. No witnesses testified.
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Kingsley Makes Hotel Possible in Ames
Proprietor of the Me revit hotel, Witenes, acts as an driving force and president of the local chamber to secure support for a new hotel project in Ames. The initiative involves collaboration among community leaders and local business interests to attract visitors and stimulate commerce.
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Kingsley Leads Waterloo Fund Drive for West Side Hotel
Waterloo business leaders unite under Kingsley to canvass citizens for subscriptions to raise funds for a new west side hotel. A committee led by O Ternbrook and others will organize appeals aimed at securing the required capital and supporting the project’s broader civic benefits.
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Fire destroys grain distillery in Minneapolis area
Fire damaged a grain distillery near Albert Tickinewn, estimated loss around 125,000 dollars. Temperature reading noted as 21 degrees earlier and 2 PM event occurred yesterday afternoon. No injuries reported. a nearby residence was affected by the blaze.
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Suit Over 280 Million Mineral Lands Against Southern Pacific
Federal government sues Southern Pacific in U S district court claiming 440 900 acres along the main line in California include mineral bearing lands worth about 250 million dollars and should revert to the public domain under the 1866 act. Townsend and Butler, special assistants to the attorney general, will prosecute. land leased to Kern Trading and Quis company, a SP subsidiary.
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VASSAR PROFS GREET PILGRIMS ON SUFFRAGE WALK
A group from New York City walked to Albany to press for equal suffrage and arrived in Poughkeepsie after an eight mile leg. Vassar faculty members Laura J. Wylie and Abbie Leech led the reception committee. Mrs. H N Bain planned a luncheon at the Nelson House as headquarters.
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Reforms Adopted by Coloradans Are Radical
Denver reports the official count on thirty two constitutional amendments. Voters approved the headless ballot and recall measures for judicial rising and elective officers, retained judges, and the eight hour day for women. Prohibition and the house utilities court and commission were rejected. Mothers' compensation act noted. PARK GIVE to city Deere Park donation by Mrs Jhere and Mrs Butterworth in Moline Illinois.
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American Girl Marries Noble Title in London
Margaret Eleanor Crosby, daughter of the late Ernest Howard Crosha, wed Lieutenant Wilton Neck of the Thirteenth Hussars at St George's Church, Thanver Square. Neck is heir presumptive to Bard Huntingfield. his father is also aged.
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