Rioting Explodes Across Berlin As Spartacists Clash
Rioting erupts at the Anhalter station and surrounding streets as Spartacists armed with hand grenades clash with troops. Government orders troops to stay put while police secure key sites including the stock exchange and Reichsbank. In politics, Berlin reports indicate a Socialist majority leading in the national assembly with conservative blocs possible through coalitions.
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Erlin
Lon- Jan
Anhalter Station
Koeniggraetze
Dessauerstrasse
Wilsplatz
Albrechstrasse
Knickerstrasse
Fremen
Sock Exchange
Reichsbank
Weimar
Rock Island Prison Break Surrounded by Sheriff’s Posse
A Rock Island prison breakout left 21 of 25 inmates at large after using a wooden key to flee the jail. Four prisoners were captured. guards exchanged shots and Turnkey John Sexton was wounded but not seriously. Police pursued by car and foot toward Chicago amid fog and armed citizens.
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Rock Island
Sheriff's Posse
Here
John Sexton
Chicago
Turnkey Sexton
Americans Find Few Infractions in German Occupation
United Press reports from American headquarters in Germany show over six weeks of occupation with a population of about 750000 yielded only 123 German arrests for regulation violations. Most prosecutions were liquor rule breaches and buying food from soldiers. fines rarely exceeded 5000 marks.
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United Press
Germany
Third Army
Hetzerath
Cochem
Ohio Menward Bound from 208th Ammunition Train
Dispatch from American headquarters in Germany reports the 208th Ammunition Train of the Eighty third Division is homeward bound. The unit, largely Ohio men, entered unoccupied France earlier and moved toward an Atlantic port to embark, as cheering crowds watched near Coblenz.
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Americ
Germany
Starkee
Ohio
le Mans
Atlantic
Coblenz
Weather and notices on Masonie communication and events
Weather report notes a temporary period with unclear details. A Masonie notice states a meeting or communication will be held Thursday at 7 o clock with secretary F. Will to be offered. Also mentions dance bands and orchestra schedules and the State Electric Co. at 207 Cleveland Avenue.
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Mary
Aker
Han Tues
Thurs
Satur Norwoedy
Ady
Stata Electric Co
Ant
Cleveland-ay
Former Emperor Charles warned plots must cease
Geneva dispatch reports Austrian government notifies former Emperor Charles to end monarchist plots abroad and at home or face expulsion from Vienna. Local items include Canton High at Akron Auditorium January 24 7 15 P M and a St Marys card social tonight plus The State Electric Co advertising new address 207 Cleveland av NW.
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Charles
London Daily Express
Geneva
Vienna
The
State Electric Co
Cleveland-av
Adyv
Beard Wednesday and Thursday Specials at Lincoln Market
Pure home rendered lard all you want pound 28c flitch bacon pound 36c Meat Market Lincoln 425 Tusest E advy Player Piano 100 dollars 426 Market av S advv Federal Motor Trucks Canton Motor Car Co adv.
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Lincoln Market
Federal Motor Trucks Canton Motor Car Co
Adv
War council weighing Russia representation at peace talks
Paris dispatch reports the supreme war council focused on Russia's status. A plan for a special commission to assess conditions in Russia gains support though delays are feared. A compromise outcome is expected with no militarily crush or full Soviet recognition on the table.
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Paris
Russia
Supreme War Council
War Council
Congress
Tchitcherin
American State Department
United States
Germans Disguised as Women Held After Explosion
In Brussels on January 22 a group of Germans dressed as women were arrested near Mons after a munition dump exploded destroying over a mile of the Ostend Brussels railroad. Local peasants fled in terror following the blast.
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Brussels
Mons
Grand Jury Returns Four Indictments Against Three Men
The third partial grand jury report shows four indictments against three men. Donato Cirelli faces two counts of assault with intent to rob and robbery. Joe Rauth charged with robbery. A. M. Snyder charged with carrying concealed weapons. Thirty witnesses were examined.
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Donato Cirelli
Joe Rauth
A. M. Snyder
Dance Eagle Hall Ad Promotes Tue Thu and Sat Nights
Norwood leads a dance event at Eagle Hall every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday night with live orchestral music.
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Eagle Hall
Norwoods Orchestra
Sunday School Basketball Opens Tonight
Sunday School basketball opening games are scheduled for this evening under the M C A administration with admission set at 10 cents.
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Y. M. C. A. Adm. Inc.-—Adv
Roller Skating at Coliseum This Week
Roller skating sessions scheduled Tuesday Thursday and Saturday evenings at the Coliseum. Venue listed as NEWAdxu with address 631 Mahoningerd.
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Coliseum
Newadxu
Mahoningerd
Great Britain Begins Search For Prisoners
Exclusive cable from Berlin reports British commissions scouring Germany for missing German prisoners of war who may be held as involuntary mine workers. Asylums are checked, with about 100 expected to be found. A list of missing captives has been sent to Germany, which is warned not to destroy records. After living search ends, graves will be searched.
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I. N.S
London Daily Express
Berlin
Germany
Two Brothers Arrested in Mysterious Toal Murder Case
Police Captain Patterson and Detectives arrest Tony and John Birch, brothers, in the early Tuesday murder of Harry Toal. Toal’s body was found on a sidewalk in Eighteenth Street Southwest with his head beaten. Det. Chief Swope says three companions and two Roumanians are under questioning as post mortems are planned.
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Patterson
A. Skotnicky
Pilcher
Tony
John Birch
Harry Toal
Toal
Eighteenth-st SW
Carl Eck
William Kline
George Lagagers
Swope
McQuate
William Toal
Carnegie
Stark 1918 death causes coroner report totals
Dr. B. J. Douds records Stark county deaths for 1918 with 368 cases, noting 169 accidents, 21 personal crisis reports, 18 homicides, 71 heart diseases, 11 drownings, 15 alcohol related deaths. He cites intoxicants as a major factor in many accidents and reports 1,167 total coroner-led deaths during his four-year term. The ad mentions fountain pen repairs and local jewelers and stores on Tuscara Street.
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B. J. Douds
Starkco
Douds
Intensive Victory Safe Drive Planned for Canton
Canton has contributed 315 766 70 to the Victory Safe fund. Tuesday evening reports show 25 610 from the special corporate committee and 12 999 71 from ward workers, with a prior total of 266 999 71. The drive continues until every Cantonian subscribes, with house to house canvassing and intensified plans pending.
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Canton
Victory Safe Fund
Army of Campaigners
Ward
W. Kk. Zollinger
Campaign
Victory
Courtland Hotel
Zollinger
North Canton
A. C. Bynon
Y. M
Moose Notice Initiation Friday Evening
A local notice announces initiation at 7 30 PM on Friday January 24. The event details indicate an advance notice for a community gathering or public meeting.
Opening games tonight and missing girl appeal
Opening games tonight advertise a 426 Market avenue upright piano for sale and a public plea from M B Hostetter for information about his daughter Thelma 16 who vanished January 9 from 134 Sixth Street SW after leaving for McKinley High School. The alert asks citizens to call Hostetter home with tips at State 2937 M.
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Thelma
Hostetter
M. B. Hostetter
McKinley High School
Miss Hostetter
Through Freight Service Opens Canton to Detroit Line
The N O T will run a through freight between Canton and Detroit starting next Monday with cars moving Monday Wednesday and Friday each week. Depart Canton at 6 p m arriving Detroit 9 9 30 am, return Detroit 8 pm arriving Canton 2 2 30 pm. Rates not fixed yet but expected lower than express service and car counts may rise with demand. Connections exist with Lake Shore Electric and several Ohio lines including Cleveland Painesville Ashtabula and Columbus.
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Canton
Detroit
Cantona
A. D. Smith
Lake Shore Electric
Cleveland Painesville
Ashtabula
Columbus
Cleveland Southwestern c
Mansfield Public Utility and Service Co
Linea
Jealous Lover Shot. Suspect Surrenders to Police
Ruby Mitchell, living with Albert Carter, shot him in the abdomen after discovering him with two women. Carter survived after Mercy Hospital treatment. Mitchell pled not guilty, claiming self defense. Florence Bell and 8 Parker were detained as witnesses. Parker failed to appear. The incident occurred Tuesday evening on Cherry avenue SE.
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Ruby Mitchell
Albert Carter
Carter
Miller Blanchard
Mercy Hospital
Mitchell
Bowman
Florence Bell
Parker
Polen
Bell
Common Pleas Court
Cherry-av SE
Former Senator George T. Oliver Dies at Home
Former United States Senator George T. Oliver of Pennsylvania died at his Pittsburgh home with family present. The notice lists his death on January 22 and notes his long service in public life.
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Pittsburgh
United States
George T. Oliver
Pennsylvania
Player Piano Holls 20 Cents Arrives This Week
New stock arrives at 426 Market ay featuring player pianos and brand new items offered at 20 cents. This week only, customers can browse the latest selections and take advantage of the special pricing.
Petrograd under Bolshevik discipline and mutinies erupt
A Petrograd counter revolution report claims anti Bolshevik forces call a general strike for Friday. Trotsky imposes iron discipline on Bolshevik armies with thousands shot for insubordination. Chinese executioners in battalions torture captives and mutineers are flogged, shot, or dispersed. Comrade Yagushinsky warns harsh penalties for retreat or defection.
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Berlin
London
Petrograd
Stockholm
Leon Trotsky
Moscow
Obnovlenie
Bolshevists
Perm
Musskoye
Count Scheremetiev
Yagushinsky
Trotsky
Shaeffers Bay Horrell Houses Sold for About 27000
The northeast corner block at Cleveland Avenue Northwest and Sixth Street Northwest adjoining the A. H. Wilson block, owned by Mrs. Harry Horrell, was sold to W. E. Shaeffer and G. Shaeffer of Shaeffer and Black. The 66 by 77 foot brick property houses a shoe repair shop and is expected to become a business block. The buyers offered no definite plans. current tenants will remain. H. B. Hunker, of T. K. Harris Co., arranged the sale for about $27,000.
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Cleveland-ay NW
Sixth-st NW
A. H. Wilson
W. EK
Shaeffer
G. 8. Shaeffer
Shaeffer and Black Company
Harry Horrell
Cleveland-av
Sixth-st
W. E. Shaeffer
Tennants
H. 8. Hunker
T. K. Harris Co
Progressives Win in Senate Power Shakeup
Progressives in the Senate secured a sweeping victory in the Republican conference as a five member committee was named to explore ways to abolish the seniority rule. The move jeopardizes Senator Penrose’s grip on the Senate Finance Committee and signals a Norris like measure to break the concentration of power among the oldest members.
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Washington
Senate
Penrose
Senate Finance Committee
Eee Asan
Snetemen
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