Soldiers and Sea Dogs Riot at Ohio Gym
Recreation hour at the gym featured a boxing car nival with S A T C and S N T C members practicing for tomorrow's football game between O A Corps players and a Camp Sherman team. Navy and Army boxers clashed in three two and two round bouts, with mixed results and taunting challenges from Doughboys. Seaman Overly accepted a modified rule bout noting a dislocated nose and asking for yard distance and protective gear.
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O. A. Corps
Camp Sherman
Siberia Richardson
Meyor Purdon
Homer Marshman
Republic Proclaimed in Austria Hungary Amid War News
Paris dispatch reports a republic proclaimed in Austria Hungary per Le Journal. French and American troops reach Metz and push toward the city as German evacuations accelerate. Polish troops seize German general headquarters in Poland. Swiss general strike ends per President Calender in Bern. King Albert may enter Brussels Sunday.
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Paris
Austria-Hungary
Vienna
Zurich
le Journal Today
Metz
Albert
Brussels
Washington
Poland
Berne
Cox files expense report showing 8500 dollar payment
Governor Cox filed his expense account with the Secretary of State detailing an expenditure of 8500 dollars all paid to the Democratic state committee.
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Columbus
Cox
Secretary of State
Democratic State Committee
World Relief Week Marks New Food Campaign Drive
In Columbus Ohio the week of December 1 is designated World Relief Week as the Food Department launches a new conservation campaign. A statewide meeting of county and food representatives is scheduled in Columbus on November 22 to discuss the effort.
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Columbus
Food Department
France Names Committee to Erect Monument for America
Paris reports a committee of prominent French figures is formed to build a monument at the Point de Gironde honoring American aid in the war. The group will plan, fundraise, and oversee the commemorative project reflecting Franco American friendship.
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America
Paris
France
Gironde
Federal probe on alleged Kaiser wealth syndicate
Federal officers in Chicago opened an inquiry to identify a suspected German American syndicate tied to holdings allegedly owned by the Kaiser. The investigation centers on Count Alvo Von Alvansleben, held at Fort Douglas Utah as a German spy.
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Chicago
Alvo von Alvansleben
Fort Douglas
Utah
Death of Dewey P. Hoisington in St Malo France
Parents of Dewey P. Hoisington of Athens R D 1 receive four condolence letters after his death from pneumonia linked to influenza. He died September 25 in St Malo France and was the first American soldier buried from the St Malo Cathedral, with a large military funeral attended by French, Russian and Belgian officers, civil authorities, and American soldiers. Burial was in St Milo churchyard.
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Charles M. Hoisington
Athens
R. D
Dewey P. Hoisington
St. Malo
France
Young Hoisington
Brittany
St. Milo
E. H. Clifford
Cora
Allen
Gamle
Fred Lewis
Sargeant
Dewey
Nelsonville Classifieds and Local Notices Snapshot
Local notices report two mine horses for sale through R Stal tor at 259 Fort Street Nelsonville Ohio. Reports of influenza deaths and new flu cases in the area accompany community announcements and visits by residents to and from Columbus Cincinnati and Camp Sherman.
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Kh. R. Staltor
Fort Street
Butt
Funeral services for Wm B Grey this Sunday
Funeral services for Wm B Grey will be held at the family residence on Walnut Street Sunday afternoon at two o'clock conducted by Rev Mann Grover Powers of this city. Grey died Thursday at Cherrington hospital in Logan after influenza and pneumonia. He leaves a wife, mother, father and several brothers and sisters. Funeral announcements will be announced later.
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Wm. B. Grey
Walnut St
Rev. Mann
Grover Powers
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Death of Mrs. M. M. Russell Widely Known Here
Mrs. M. M. Russell formerly of this city died Thursday morning in Athens from influenza. She leaves a husband three children her mother and one sister. Her death shocked many friends in this city who knew her closely.
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M. M. Ruell
Athens
Move to Form a Great Slav State
Bogumil Vosnjak a member of the Jugo Slavic National committee said the United States of Serbs Croats and Slovenes will be formed soon and seek ratification of plans for a single Jugoslav state. He cited an official report from the Serbian legation in Paris.
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New York
Austria
Bogumll
Vosnjak
United States of
Casualties in British Ranks Reported for Week End
Casualties in the British ranks for the week ending today total 30,535 officers and men. Killed or died of wounds: officers 887, men 6 237. wounded or missing: officers 1 049, men 22 862. Totals: officers 1 436, men 29 059.
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London
Oiecers
Anti-Semitic Riots Reported Across Galicia and Poland
The Jewish press says anti-Semitic riots erupted in several towns in western Galicia and in Poland. Six Jews were killed at Siedlce, located 55 miles southeast of Warsaw, amid the unrest.
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Stockholm
Galicia
Poland
Siedlce
Warsaw
Highway building ban lifted and permitting changes announced
The national highway council announced that highway improvements may proceed without prior permits. Disapprovals of past projects are revoked, but highway bond issues still require review by the capital issues committee of the U S Treasury.
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National Highway Council
Capital Issues Committee
The
United States Treasury
No Aid for Russia Faces Winter Food Crisis
Washington officials acknowledge no solution yet for delivering relief to Bolshevik controlled central Russia. It is regarded as virtually certain that feeding the 40,000,000 people there this winter will be impossible.
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Russia
Washington
Doctor buys 400 acre Sloane farm near Stewart
Dr. T. A. Copeland has purchased the OQ J Sloane farm of 400 acres near Stewart. The price is understood to be about 45 dollars per acre. Copeland plans to operate the property, noted as one of the best in the Hocking Valley.
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T. A. Copeland
OQ. J. Sloane
Stewart
Itill
Copeland
Hocking Valley
Death at Broadwell Civil War veteran James J. Carpenter dies
James J. Carpenter aged 9 a Broadwell Ohio resident and Civil War veteran died at his home on Wednesday morning from weakness due to old age.
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Broadwell
James J. Carpenter
Right Man for the Job Guiding Postwar Hiring Efforts
The U S Employment Service outlines its plan to match employers expanding non war work with needed staff and to assist workers nearing wartime layoffs in finding peace time jobs. Local offices will be ready to respond promptly to both sides as war demands ease.
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Columbus
U.S. Employment Service
U. S
Austria Seeks Turkish Armistice Modification
Austria asks President Wilson to urge Allied powers to modify the Turkish armistice terms so that thousands of former Austro-Hungarian subjects in Ottoman territory may return there rather than be repatriated. The clause forces repatriation within Turkish borders to oust German influence.
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Washington
Austria
Wilson
Turkey
Letter from France Soldier Describes War Wounds and Planes
Mrs. Sarah Sharp in Little Hocking receives a letter from Louis Tip Pie Co M dated October 15 in France. He reports he is still living in good health with a few scratches and torn clothes from barbed wire. The piece notes study of passenger and mail hydro plane service between Spain and the United States in the former country.
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Sarah Sharp
Little Hocking
Louis 'Tippie Co. M
France
Spain
United States
Fish Mystifies Its Captors in Quincy Creek
In Quincy Massachusetts a giant unknown species fish was killed in Haywards creek near Quincy Neck. It weighed 175 pounds and stretched five feet eight inches from fin to fin with a large dorsal fin on top and another beneath. Several fishermen who saw the catch said they never witnessed a fish like it.
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Quincy
Mass
Haywards Creek
Quincey Neck
60 000 Jobs for Soldiers Open Across Industries
Harrisburg reports the state department of labor and industry has received offers totaling about 50 000 jobs in manufacturing plus clerical and agricultural roles for disabled soldiers and sailors. The aims include men missing limbs or hearing loss and those who are partially blind. A Europe invented removable jaw vise is described as a tool for handling wedge shaped objects.
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Harrisburg
State Department of Labor and Industry
Europe
Delegates Plan Aid for War Victims in Europe
Versailles delegates begin steps to feed and clothe women and children in devastated regions until self-sufficiency returns. The United States to lead, with support from the American Fund for French Wounded and similar groups as they extend relief for years.
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United States
U. S
American Fund For French Wotindedy
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