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AMERICAN STEAMER SEIZED BY BRITISH. GERMAN INTRIGUE IN MEXICO. United Press Association. (Received Noon.) Washington, December 8. A British cruiser seized ‘the American steamer Winnibago off the South American coast. The ownership of the Winnibago is disputed. The United States Government is .believed to possess information show'ing that the Germans made efforts to 1 start a revolution in Mexico with a view to preventing the United States making ammunition for the Allies, and compelling it to take over the munition factories for its own use against the Mexicans. A German named Von Rinteln is known to be prominently connected with the plots. Rinteln is reported to be a special friend of the Kaiser. I
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 5, 9 December 1915, Page 5
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115America Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 5, 9 December 1915, Page 5
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