Bourlon Wood and Bourlon Village Lit by British Drive
British forces established a semi circular line around Bourlonwood and Bourlon Village overcoming German resistance. The action at Moeuvres and Cambrai front produced heavy fighting with prisoners counted at about 10 000 including 200 officers. Italian and Franco British troops march and engage in northern Italy with steady assaults and reinforcements amid a grand battle scene.
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Associated Press
France
Bourlonwood
Bourlon Village
Bourlon
Here
Moeuvres
Cambrai
Bourlon Wood
Bourlorwood
Italy
DeGiorgio
Fourth Army
DeGiorgio Yeas
Rea
Fane
Mrcaricvseto
Ioshel Taig
Lourlon
Feneral Byng
Byag
Mitri
Tue Horder
Mies
Romnl
Hilleides
Corman
Gareth
Prive
Ottar
Asiage
Z ' Ylateau
Piave
Ital- 4
Italien
Rihern
Lo Cambrai Arena
Field Marr Nads
Victory Achieved After Severest Fighting
A summary of a historic struggle notes victory delivered only after intense combat and great endurance. Key figures and organizations referenced indicate a high stakes confrontation with lasting impact. The account emphasizes perseverance and decisive outcomes following arduous negotiations and battles.
French Successfully Attack at Verdun Front
Tactical reports describe successful French assaults along two mile fronts near Verdun. British and Allied forces push gains while German counterattacks around Bourlon stall. heavy fighting continues near Cambrai with advances and stiff resistance shaping a prolonged battle.
War on Germanys Allies Urged by Sen Stone
Washington nov 26 senator stone chairman senate foreign relations committee urged that declarations of war against Austria turkey and bulgaria be made to simplify matters. he said we are in fact at war with germanys allies and war should be formally declared though he favors executive branch harmony. he noted austrian troops may fight american forces and said such action would affect espionage measures at home.
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Associated Press
Washington
Austria
Turkey
Bulgaria
Stone
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Germany
Congress
Senator Stone
Italy
France
England
Senaor Stone
Postponed Senate Subcommittee Probe to January
Absence of a motion to convene postponed the subcommittee inquiry into Senator Yeed at St Paul last September. The inquiry is likely to be delayed until after the convention, as reported by Associated Press.
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Sai Ily Associated Press
Llov
Apa Ae ‘l
Sayeed
St. Paul
Bourlon Still In German Hands Despite Small Allied Repulses
Berlin reports Bourlon in the Cambrai area remains under German control after minor infantry advances were repulsed. German lines near Bourlon wood and Fontaine saw ground gains from hand grenade encounters overnight. On the Verdun front French attacked between Samogneux and Beaumont but were repulsed in the German defense zone.
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Berlin
London
Bourlon
Cambrai
Bourlon Wood
Fontaine
Verdun
Samogneux
Beaumont
Milwaukee Tragedy Prolonged Police Inquiry
Milwaukee police continued the investigation into Saturday’s bombing at the station that killed nine officers and two others. They reported no findings linking the blast to anarchist or anti government plots or bomb planting.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Japanese Mission Returns Home After Uneventful Trip
Viscount Kikujira Ishii heads the Japanese mission to the United States as they arrive in Tokio from a peaceful overseas voyage.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Kikujira Ishii
United States
Mrs De Saulles Tells Story In Murder Trial
Blanca De Saulles testifies about her early life in Chile and Paris, marriage to John L. De Saulles, alleged husband infidelity, divorce, and the August 3 shooting at his Long Island home. The defense hinges on her alleged neglect and the claim she acted in self defense or under abuse. Crowd packs Mineola court as testimony begins and continues.
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Associated Tress
Mineola
N. Y
Blanca de Saulles
John L. le Saulles
Chile
de Saulles
Paris
United States
John Longer de Saulles
Yale
John L. de Saaulles
War Legislation to Dominate Incoming Congress
Washington officials expect December 3 opening session to push stupendous appropriation bills and war measures. Domestic priorities like prohibition and woman suffrage will be pressed, and sentiment grows for a fresh declaration of war against Germany and its allies Austria Turkey and Bulgaria. The President may address war words in his joint session speech.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Germany
Austria
Turkey
Bulgaria
Shortage of Costs in Manila Prompts Currency Relief
Manila reports a shortage of funds across the Philippines. The Philippine National Bank plans to issue paper bills of 10 and 20 centavos as temporary relief to ease the shortage and stabilize transactions.
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Manila
P. I
Philippine National Bank
Means Pleads Not Guilty In North Carolina Murder Trial
Crowds fill Concord court for the murder case of Mrs. Maude A. King. Gaston B. Means pleads not guilty as a 150 member venire is summoned for a long trial. Witnesses from New York and Chicago attend. his wife and a key witness, Mrs Anna Robinson, may testify. The grand jury is drawn and the trial proceeds amid intense public attention.
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Gaston Means
Maude King
Associated Press
Concord
N. C
Gaston B. Means
Maude A. King
Means
Anna II
Robinson
Ashville
Kieg
P. V. McDuffie
Atlanta
New York
Chicago
E. B. Cline
W. H. Bingham
W. S. Bingham
Strike News Halts as Coast Line Clerks Return Pending Settlement
Telegraphic reports say Atlantic Coast Line clerks, under Grand President J. J. Forrester, prepared to resume work after a city strike. Officials claimed no reinstatement and no settlement yet. Washington and Norfolk sources hinted at an early end with President Wilson possibly involved.
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J. J. Forrester
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Norfolk
Washington
Department of Labor
Wilson
Kenly
Coast Line
Department of Mabor
Forrester
Clerks’ Union
Colonel Roosevelt Speaks in Canada Tonight
Toronto reports tremendous enthusiasm for Colonel Roosevelt as he arrives to aid in the victory loan meeting. Canadian Premier Sir Robert Borden, departing the city, halts his train to greet the former U S president.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Ont
Colonel Roosevelt
Sir Robert Borden
United States
Local Italian Front Engagements Reported by Army
Berlin reports only local engagements on the Italian front today with German forces said to have achieved successes in these operations.
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Associated Press
Berlin
London
Army
Norfolk strike ends for clerks and longshoremen
Norfolk Va November 26 The strike by clerks and longshoremen employed by several transport companies in the port is expected to end within 24 hours. While some railroad workers remain out an official from the conciliation commission is in Norfolk to secure a settlement. The Atlantic Coast Line actions allowed clerks to return without prejudice prompting others to resume work.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Norfolk Southern
Chesapeake and Ohio
New York
Philadelphia
J. R. Kenly
Atlantic Coast Line
Southern Railway
Chesapeake Steamship Company
Old Dominion Steamship Company
Atlantic Coast Line Railway
Bet Line
Teutons Repulsed In Northern Italian Front
Rome reports Austro German attacks on the Brenta Piave front were repulsed yesterday as official notes detail northern mountain front fighting.
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Teutons
Associated Press
Rome
Brenta
Piave
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