Ford Peace Expedition Granted Travel Through Germany
Copenhagen reports German authorization for Henry Ford and 11 others to travel by special train to The Hague, with strict conditions. The voyage omits touch on German soil and bans papers. most baggage will be sent home, and the group plans to disband at The Hague on January 12 with many members returning from Rotterdam.
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New York
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France
Justice Lamar of Uo Supreme Court Dead at Home
Funeral arrangements underway for associate justice Joseph Rucker Lamar who died of gradual heart failure at his home. Burial is planned for Augusta, Georgia, as the court adjourns in respect. The vacancy prompts talk of a swift confirmation to address pending high court matters.
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Joseph Rucker Jamar
Supreme Court
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Supreme Bench
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Interior
Franklin K. “Lane
California
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Supreme Court of
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St. Louis
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Lane
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Lurton
Justice Lamar
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Elbert County
University of Georgia
Bethany College
Washington and Lee University
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Mississippi
Hits Integrity
Senate
Superme
Tench
Washington
Wilson
United States
A. B.C
Niagara Falls
Mexico
France Orders Release of Men Taken Off Ships
The French government, after US representations, ordered the immediate release of Germans recently removed from American ships by the cruiser Don Cartes. The men will be turned over to the American consul at Port De France, Martinique for detention.
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State Department
United States
High Seas
Don Cartes
Port de France
Martinique
Liquor dealers clash as Davenport saloon opens
Davenport January 4. The Idwa liquor deal ers association challenged repeal by opening John Hill’s saloon at 7. Special agents from the attorney general’s office entered at 7:30 and ordered closure. Proprietor Hill five bartenders Wendel Geischer and a porter Nissen were arrested and turned over to the sheriff. Early trials are promised with potential injunctions to follow in district court.
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Idwa-liquor Dealers Association
Towa
John Hill
Attorney General's Office
Casson
Tawa
G A. Brunson
C. B. Bidwell
Louis Wendel
BE. A. Geischer
Henry Nissen
Eckhardt
John Schnack
J. J. Naven
William II ill after throat trouble recurrence
Paris dispatches report Emperor William II remains ill with a deep seated malady. An operation was performed last Wednesday though details are not given. The illness includes a throat trouble extending to the mouth and a possible need for an artificial palate. Switzerland and Italy confirm the illness.
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Paris
Switzerland
Italy
William
Germans Attack North of La Bassée Front
Berlin reports German forces attacked along a broad front north of the La Bassée Hechinoe road after extensive mining operations. The war bulletin said troops occupied a trench were buried by an explosion and others were driven from positions.
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Berlin
Sayville
la Bassee
Hechunoe
Paper Delivery Error Notice for Missed Home Delivery
If the paper is not delivered at your home by the stated time due to carrier error or other cause, please phone 8920 to have a copy sent. After 6:80 o'clock, call 4438.
British Steamer Glengyle Sunk By Submarine
The British steamship Glengyle was sunk in the Mediterranean on Sunday with about 120 aboard, of whom nearly all were saved except three Europeans and seven Chinese. The vessel, built in 1914 and owned by Glen Line, sailed Shanghai for London November 2 and was reported at Singapore on December 6. Captain Webster commanded the ship on its second voyage.
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Alexandria
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Fizty
Robert. N. McNeely
Acon
Arabia
Charles Grant
Boston
McNeely
Mediterranean
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Aden
Reuter
Charles H Grant
Washington, D. C
State Department
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Crete
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Vacuum Ol Company
Calcutta
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United States
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New York Harbor
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Anothean
England
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Sheerness Harbor
Shanghai
Singapore
Wer Raute
Suezenna
Ville de la Clotat
Glen Line
Glasgow
Gleogyle
Newcasile
Webster
U S PAKES OVER TEUTON CONSULATES AT SALONIKI
In Saloniki on January 3, American consul John G. Keel, requested by General Sarrail, takes charge of Turkish and Ottoman interests. The consulate will be delivered tomorrow after German Austro Hungarian Turkish and Bulgarian consuls were arrested last Thursday in response to bombardment by Teutonic aeroplanes. An earlier dispatch noted the American consul had assumed Austro Hungarian interests.
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Sarrall
John G. Keel
Saloniki
Sarrail
Teutonic
Consus
Waterloo Court and Reporter congratulated on Improvement Number
The paper is praised for issuing the Great Waterloo Improvement Number last Saturday requiring nearly five tons of paper. It states the edition was widely distributed across the union and contained 203 columns of reading matter and 85 columns of advertising for the city’s industries.
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Waterloo Evening Courict
Great Waterloo
Russian Army Gains Ground on Galician Front
London dispatches report heavy fighting on the Galician front as General Ivanos forces push forward beyond the Stripa river. The offensives show Austrian and German efforts to halt the Russian advance while Balkan campaign implications loom, with Saloniki invasion plans tied to Bulgarian participation and a looming British bill on compulsory military service. Ireland may be included in the scope of the measure to be introduced in Parliament.
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London
Ivanol
Stripa
Balkana
Ivanos
Txreluengh Houdmanta
Balkan
Mann of Roumania
Saloniki
Batontki
England
Asquith
House of Commons
Ireland
Japanese fleet sails for the Suez Canal
Table, Japan, Jan 3 announcement by JU Shimbo that a squadron of Japanese warships will sail for the Suez canal to protect Japanese shipping. The armored cruiser Kasuga plus Pokiwa and Chitosa have been assigned to this service. San Felice and a quality Be algar were noted in the brief dispatch.
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Japan
JU Shimbo
Suez Canal
Kasuga
Pokiwa
Chitosa
Secretary Penfield Asked to Get Vienna's Official View
Vienna officials seek the official stance after a tragedy. Survivors' versions are requested to provide a fuller account for public records and inquiry.
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Penfield
Vienna
Congress May Take Hand In Affair
The Teutonic submarine crisis deepens as President Wilson returns from Hot Springs to lead the response. Baron Zwiedinek pledges Austrian restitution if the Persia’s sinking is found to have American lives aboard. Officials weigh impeding actions as Congress reopens amid heightened tension and questions of offense versus defense.
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Mediterranean
Wilson
Hot Springs
Baron Zwiedinek
Austria
Lansing
Persia
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Alexandria
Washington
Capitol
Congress
Stone
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
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