Villa Launches Third Attack On Chihuahua City
Juarez reports Carranza forces repulsed Villa’s bandits early today as they tried to storm Chihuahua City losing ground to the defender’s more decisive blows. Reinforcements from Murguia advance to relieve Trevino while Villa and his chiefs hope to be captured in a wider drive.
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Gonzales
Carranza
Jurguia
Chihuahua
Villa
Trevino
Batu Juarez
Mex
Francisco ‘Villa
Chihuahua City
Jacinto TB. Trevino
el Paso
Tex
Sparianal Bravo
Wieut
Gol. Mier
Manfara
Cabello
Lieut
Garza
Thanksgiving Dinner Without Turkeys In Waterloo Diets
Waterloo housewives face high prices and scarce turkey supply for Thanksgiving 1916. Substitutes like chicken rise in favor while cranberries and potatoes remain essentials. The article notes eggs butter and fruits cost more and urges practical planning to craft an attractive meal within budget.
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Waterloo
Turkey
Abe Fie
Iowa Team Hopes to Trim Nebraska in Homecoming Game
Iowa City reported the University of Iowa football team, buoyed by a Saturday win over Ames, aiming to close the 1916 season with a victory against the University of Nebraska. Old grads from across the country gathered for homecoming events and to witness the game.
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Iowa City
Renderer
Lonfident
Ames
University of Iowa
University of Nebraska
Qld
Billy Sunday May End Career Where He Began
Chicago reports that Billy Sunday may close his public career on Chicago’s west side, where he began. Plans are under discussion for a huge tabernacle on West Park and South Wood streets for his next campaign. A committee met Charles Weeghman, Chicago National's president, to discuss the negotiations. Sunday plans to return next year, aiming for a large and possibly final campaign.
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Chicago
Billy Sunday
West Side
Forry Sos
West Park
South Wood Streets
Charles Weeghman
Chicago National Baseball Club
Weeghman
Naval launch crash near San Francisco kills four sailors
Nov 25 San Francisco four sailors die and about six injured when a launch carrying 95 men from the Glacier’s crew is struck by the river steamer Apache near transbay ferries. Rescue launches from the Glacier and the cruiser South Dakota recover the wounded and bodies as crews search for missing.
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San Francisco
Cal
United States
William Helberger
Glendale
Fred Wright
Tenton
Wash
South Dakota
Oakland
Berkeley
Alameda
New York
Wright
Thy
Roberts
Neratoff Named Russian Foreign Minister in News
London reports the appointment of M. Neratoff as foreign minister, replacing Boris Sturmer who held the post and premiership. Neratoff is described as assistant Russian minister for foreign affairs in the Petrograd dispatch.
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London
M. Neratoff
Reuters Petrograd
Boris Sturmer
Workforce urged to back eight hour day drive
Baltimore on November 25 reports the American Federation of Labor convention adopted a committee report urging all workers to unite for an eight hour work day at the earliest time. It pledges unwavering support for the eight hour principle and calls for a special committee to confer with organized transport employers, reporting four weeks before the federation's next annual session.
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Baltimore
American Federation of Labor
American Labor Movement
Uncle Sam Holds Near Two Billion in Gold Vaults
Washington reports the United States treasury shows gold holdings at 1,803,493,933 dollars as of June 30, with inflows from the last fiscal year totaling 420,525,942 dollars. Gold imports reached 494,009,207 dollars and exports 9,?249,548, while money in circulation rose to 4,024,097,782 dollars, up 454,878,158. Ordinary receipts were 799,654,000, up 87,380,107, and ordinary disbursements stood at 724,492,999, down 5,616, with a surplus of 55,171,534.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
United States
Buffalo Newspapers Raise Price to Two Cents
Five Buffalo newspapers announce a price increase from one cent to two cents per copy due to higher costs for white paper and other materials. An advertising line notes El Verso and a 10 cent Clear. Readers are urged to call 3330 if delivery by 6 o'clock fails, or 2 after 6:30 for a replacement copy.
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Buffalo, X
Buffalo
Wonderful Increase in British Engine Sales After War
London correspondent reports Waterloo Gas Engine company receiving a 50000 dollar bank draft to partly pay for exports to England and Europe. Over the last three months exports total about 200000 dollars with 150 engines shipped monthly, driven by the shift from horse to engine power for farm and city work. The missing duplicate draft sparks speculation on ship loss or delay.
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Waterloo Gas Engine Company
Royal Bank of Canada
London
Eng
Black Hawk Tional Bank
George LB. Miller
England
Wuyope
Miller
Waterloo
F. W. Powers
Powers
United States
New
St. Paul
Europe
Renrh
Youth indicted fat air bubble murder in Nevada
Omex Tol Nev Stoy Finter liter Hooge Hinterliter was indicted for murder and arraigned with no bail. The state alleges death resulted from introducing air into the bloodstream during an illegal operation by Hinterliter. Judge Miller to preside at trial starting January 3 in Utal session.
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Omex
Nev
Stoy Finterliter
Elizabeth Ratcliffe
Hinterliter
Hinteritter
Hudgee Wlan
Miller
Benton
Utal
Notable Throng at Army Navy Football Game in New York
One of the largest crowds in city athletic history gathered at the Polo Grounds to see Annapolis and West Point clash, with anticipations of heavy security. Secretary of War Baker and Secretary of the Navy Daniels led notable officials in the stands as Wilson's cabinet members attended.
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New York
Polo Grounds
Annapolis
West Point
Wilson
Baker
Daniels
Army
Navy
New Haven
Yale
Harvard
Giant Zeppelin Lost in Storm Disaster Claims 27 Crew
London reports the destruction of a Zeppelin after a Tuesday storm. Only one of 28 crew survives. The craft, en route from Friedrichshafen to Wilhelmshaven on its inaugural flight, was blown off course and crashed near Maing woods.
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Giant Zeppelin
London
Travalers Rerchings
Amsterdam
Munich
Ain Bixchinge
Tram
Vriedrichshaven
Wilhelmshaven
Maing
Raid by German destroyers hits Ramsgate coast
Six German torpedo boat destroyers raided the English coast near Ramsgate on Thursday night and Friday morning. One British patrol vessel was sunk, but official statements say the raid was largely ineffective with few damages and no injuries.
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Serling
Ramsgate
Urmay
Germain Erash
Thuit Iatse
London
Serbian Prince Enters Monastir Amid Populace Joy
Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia, escorted by General Sarrail, entered Monastir to celebrations as news came that about 200 miles of Serbian territory had been reconquered from the Teutons in the allied advance around Monastir, per Serbian official statement.
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Monastir
Athens
Alexander
Serbia
Oniki
Niles
Teutons
Todas
Entente Near Ulagh of Arms with Royalists
Greek provisional government declared war on Bulgaria and entente circles warn allied arms demand will meet resistance. Entente delivered ultimatum for Greece to hand over Greek arms and guns. German forces push east from Craiova toward Bucharest crossing the Alt and Danube with Mackensen’s forces gaining a Danube foothold.
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London
Provisional Government of
Greece
Venizelos
Bulgaria
Athens
Exchange Telegraph Company
Reuter
du Fournet
Roumania
Craiova
Wallachia
von Palkenhayn
Lower
Alt
Berlin
Mackensen
Danube
von Mackenson
Zimnuitza
Turna Magarela
Zimnitza
von Mackensen
Bucharest
Rothenthurm Pass
Petrograd
Moldavia
Gyer- Bye
Orsova
Turin
War Office
Islacz
A.t
Danube River
Sayville
L. LI
Gyergyge
Alt Pass
Alys
von Mackeysen
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