Germany Denies Zimmermann Plot in Washington
Washington officials today rejected Zimmermann's claim of a justification for Germany linking Mexico and Japan against the United States. Records show open Pan American talks aimed at trade adjustments amid war, with Britain opposing the conference and Treasury Secretary McAdoo stressing Monroe Doctrine limits. State Department notes reiterate U S-Germany submarine disputes and presidential statements countering any entente alliance speculation.
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Washington
Zimmermann
Germany
Mexico
Japan
United States
South America
Eniglina
Great Britain
British Board of Trade
Treasury
McAdoo
State Department
Fragmentary OCR News Note From The City Desk
An incomplete clipping mentions Alexan thes end Wington and Buffet, with references to water and Pari. The readable text lacks clear events or dates and yields only scattered names and places.
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Buffet Occas Eves
Cumberland Valley Time Table November 26 1916
Train schedule listing stations like Chambersburg Shippensburg and Philadelphia with arrival times and daily operations. Includes notes on trains from Winches station and superintendent initials.
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Cumberland Valley
Sunda
Amed
Kpeen
Supt & A
P. A
Norfolk and Western Schedule Highlights October 20 1915
Train timetable notes for October 20 1915 show No 13 9 18 am from Berryville to Bristol and intermediate stops with sleeping cars dining car and parlor car service. Connections at Roanoke to the Memphis special for southbound travel and No 22 6 38 pm to Shenandoah and intermediate stations. No 16 32 am serves Philadelphia New York with a connection at junction to Washington.
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Pullman
Boanoke
Broiler
Roanoke
Bristo
Roarlake
Bingeld
Big
Pullman Sleeper
Winton-Salem
Shenandoah Gary
Memphis
Diate South
Shenandoah
Rorthadurd
Himes
Elphia
New York
Ahasupaeas Junction
Washington
US asserts Zimmermann plot known to administration
Secretary Lansing stated the United States knows the Zimmermann plot to be true regardless of German denial. The president avoided a break with Germany while warning of consequences from the Sussex incident. Berlin’s actions meet Senate scrutiny as US support for Wilson’s policy is questioned amid war avoidance hopes.
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Lansing
United States
Wilson
Germany
Newspapers react cautiously to Washington reports
The House refused to grant the President full power, with editors hoping Senate action clarifies the path forward. Germania, the Catholic party paper, cheers the House stance as evidence the U S opposes war with Germany.
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Washington
House
Senate
Germania
Alan
United States
Germany
Wilson to Take Oath as His Own Successor
President Wilson will take the oath of office at noon tomorrow in the Capitol, with Chief Justice White administering. The ceremony, likely private due to Sunday, will be witnessed by Cabinet and Supreme Court members, as the 64th Congress ends. The inaugural address is completed but not released until Monday.
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Reese
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Charles Town
D.Z. Royer
Kearneysville
W. Va
Louis A. Wilson
Iowa
Charles T. Engle
Coleman Dunn
Clearbrook
Hane ‘Brown
Nelson R. Roberts
C. P. Engle
K. Bowers
Washington
Wilson
Congress
Howard D. White
United States Supreme Court
Sénate
Supreme Court
White House
Haig pursues plan to squeeze Germans from Bapaume
London dispatches report General Haig has begun a squeeze operation to force German evacuation of Bapaume. British forces attack north and south of the stronghold while heavy German fire slows progress as troops prepare new works in the mud. It is expected occupation may be delayed about a fortnight.
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London
Haig
Bapaume
Combles
Atd
Waig
Bapaule
War Office
Hate
Baipaume
Kline Elected Virginia County School Leader for Four Years
Frederick County native and attorney from Stephens City, Mr. Kline, elected by the State Board of Education, begins a four year term July 1. He has taught for years, holds UVA Law and Virginia Tech degrees, and is praised for admiring the schools, finances, and county progress.
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State Board of Education
Virginia
Lynch
Ife
Kinné Ws
Yatém
Winchester
Frederick County
Archibald Magill Smith
Mirkhall
Mr. Phillips
Protestant Episcopal
Kline
West
Fredericks County
Fist
Judgment in Dog Case Seeks Cautious Teen Punishment
The court rejects felon label but suspends 60 days jail on Virginia public roads. Defendants may go free for 60 days until May 3 1917 when they must report at 10 a.m. for further action under the law. Youthful offenders and public safety are weighed.
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Sean
Virginia
Dodson's Liver Tone Offered as Calomel Substitute
An advertiser warns against calomel a harsh laxative and salivator and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone a vegetable product sold for 50 cents a bottle. The pitch claims it cleanses the liver safely without causing stomach upset or tooth enamel issues and is suitable for children.
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Dodson
Germany builds super U boats at Hamburg yards
A German soldier told Telegraaf that Hamburg dockyards are turning out 350 foot long submarines with crews of 32, armed like cruisers and carrying twenty torpedoes. Eight submarines were on the docks as gangs of 120 men labored around the clock since the soldier escaped to Holland in February.
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Vulcan
Hamburg
Telegraff Today
Hamsburg
Holland
Pain relief promise in old time health ad
An antiquated ad fragment touts a patent pain remedy with claims of curing rheumatic pains sciatica and stiffness. It mentions a bottle sold through any drug store and urges readers not to suffer. the notice also notes a postponed livestock sale between Hayfield and Gainesboro and a later sale date.
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Ig Sciatica
Lim
Maren
M. L. Parsons
Hayfield
Gainesboro
Prices Paid Today In Wheat Markets
At the Baltimore wholesale market close this afternoon sire wheat was quoted at 2.04 and corn at 1.16. Winchester buyers posted 1.90 for wheat after the Baltimore session.
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Baltimore
Spos
Winchester Cheaters
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