Train Collision Near Canton Injures Three
A derailment on a Pennsylvania freight train near Fairhope caused a passenger train to plow into meat cars. Engineer John Eckert was seriously scalded, baggageman Fred Rock and brakeman F. C. Hutton suffered cuts and bruises as two freight cars burst open and meat scattered along the tracks.
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John Eckert
Allegheny
Fred R. Rock
Beaver Falls
F. C. Hutton
Eckert
Rock
Hutton
Toledo
Detroit
Canton
Modify Ban on Meat To Allow Gain in Wheat
Hoover calls for adjusting meat restrictions to boost wheat gains and increase breadstuff savings. He argues a broader wheat harvest would reduce costs and stabilize supplies.
Canton plans roundhouse and power plant for Wheeling line
A tentative site for a new roundhouse and power station is announced near the Canton yards of the Wheeling and Lake Erie railway. The project, costing about 250000, will support 12 to 15 engine stalls and a large power plant. Yard capacity expands from 650 to over 2000 cars, with operation starting April 1 and full use by May 1.
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Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Company
Canton
Canton Sheet Steel Co
R. J. McComb
McComb
Germans Call for Skilled Mechanics to Enlist for Aviation Corps
Draft boards in the north and south report urgent voluntary induction for general engine and special automobile repair mechanics, chauffeurs, truck drivers, vulcanizers, and welders for the aviation section. Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas, will receive enlistees to fill state quotas of 500 mechanics, 100 chauffeurs, 24 vulcanizers, and 34 welders.
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Signal Corps
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Texas
Slavs Sign Peace Treaty Under Pressure From Prussian Forces
Russia and Germany signed at 5 p.m. Sunday according to an official Berlin statement received today. Muscovite reactionaries alleged to aid Teuton rule amid German occupation of the capital.
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Russia
Germany
Berlin
Allied Consuls Reach Moscow From Kiev
The American British and French consuls have arrived in Moscow from Kiev signaling a move of all American representatives in Russia to safety. Uglas Jenkins previously served as American consul at Kiev while Dewitt C. Poole now serves as Moscow consul.
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Kieff
Uglas Jenkins
Moscow
Dewitt C. Poole
Russia
Policeman Hurt After Being Thrown From Stolen Auto
Akron March 4 Alfred Wernz oldest policeman on the Barberton force was seriously injured this morning when thrown from the running board of a stolen automobile. Charles Fields 15 is under arrest. Two other boys raced away as two cars with Akron and Barberton officers pursued the machine stolen in Cleveland at 4 o clock Monday morning.
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Akron
Alfred Wernz
Charles Fields
Cleveland
Barberton
Burglar Foiled In Gun Battle At Local Home
Edward Waltner of Stop 10 and Louis Villard, a United Alloy Steel officer, repelled an armed burglar at a home early Monday. The intruder fired at Waltner, shattered a mirror, and escaped through a kitchen window with a handkerchief bound left hand. Sheriff Norwood searched the area but found no trace as the ground was frozen.
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Edward Waltner
Louisvillerd
United Alloy Steel Plant
Waltner
Sheriff Norwood
Norwood
Ohio Weather Forecast for Rain Tonight and Tuesday
Government forecast for Ohio calls for rain tonight and Tuesday. It notes warmer temperatures tonight with a suitable high and low range, and outlines expected conditions across the state.
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Ohio
Enight
Maxin
Undefined item due to poor OCR content
Footnote reads as a garbled contact line for a doctor and a manicure service. The fragment lists a person likely named T. R. McDonald and a location Harris Arcade Building with partial phone notes. No coherent event or article context is present.
Teutons Lose Many More Men Than U S Force
United Press dispatch from France reports German casualties in Friday's St Mihiel raid far higher than American losses, with estimates of three to four to one. German prisoners, aged 18 to 25, described five attacking parties and retaliation for January French Foreign Legion action.
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Fred 8. Ferguson
United Preassean
French Foreign Legion
Texas Legislature Ratifies Day Act in Senate Vote
The Texas house resolution ratifying the federal prohibition amendment passed finally in the state senate by a 15 to 7 vote. An accompanying advertisement notes Fountain Pen repairs at Walter H. Double Jeweler and Optician The Hall Mark Store on Tuscarawas Street.
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Austin
Tex
UL. P
Texas House
State Senate
Fountain Pen
Walter H. Double
Hall Mark
Tuscarawas St E.—Advy
Knights Templar to Meet in Special Conclave March 5
Canton Commandery No. 38 will hold a Special Conclave Tuesday March 5 beginning at 2 PM. Supper will be served at 6 PM. H. L. French.
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Canton
Knights Templar
H. L. French
Kaiser Gratitude After Victory Wording From Berlin
Amsterdam dispatch reports the Kaiser praising German sword and army leaders for peace in Russia. He thanks God for guidance and expresses pride in German blood and culture, citing the suffering and effort of the people and strong cooperation from Hertling.
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Amsterdam
U. P
Russia
Hertling
Renewal applications filed for Stark County saloon licenses
Applications for renewal of 19 Stark county saloon licenses have been filed with the Liquor Licensing Board. Under state regulations, renewals must be submitted between March 1 and March 15.
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Stark Co
Liquor Licensing Board
Sunday closes eight week campaign in Washington
Billy Sunday ends eight weeks of revival work in Washington reporting 16 838 locals who joined the effort and 16332 dollars raised in a personal fund. He plans a patriotic Baltimore address then rest at Winona Lake before starting in Chicago next Sunday.
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Washington
Mar
U. P
Billy
Baltimore
Winona Lake
Ind
Chicago
Abscess Leaves Roosevelt Deaf In One Ear
New York March 4 The left ear deafness and dizziness threaten Col. Roosevelt after an ear abscess surgery a month ago. Doctors said the result is permanent deafness and dizziness on sudden movements.
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Roosevelt
New York
U. P
Col. Roosevelt
West Point Captain Falls in France Rallying His Men
West Point captain dies at the front as he urges his men to stand steady against a German raid. Four American soldiers from Green Bay Wisconsin Minot North Dakota and Chicago recount his cool leadership and final order before a shell burst. The unit faced a heavy bombardment in a stand up fight with Dutch opposing lines and German trenches, yet the men remained cheerful afterward.
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France
West Front
Hindenburg
West Point
United Press
Germany
United Press Today
Green Bay
Wis
Minot
N. C
Chicago
N. D
Fritz
Consid
Russian Delegation Seeks Truth on Peace Signing
As negotiations closed, the Russian delegation vowed to tell workers and peasants the full story of Sunday’s peace signing. Officials debate treaty terms claiming German occupation plans for Petrograd and a propped government. Reports mention Krivoshein and Kerensky aides, and cautions over a separate peace with Germany.
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Russia
T Voss Rei
Petrograd
M. Krivoshein
Kerensky
Causasus
Turkey
Berlin
Pskoff
Germany
White Guards
Leader Declares Revolutionary War Persists After Brest-Litovsk
Petrograd reports agriculture commissary Kalegayeff told United Press that even with peace signed at Brest-Litovsk the war will continue. He said a sporadic revolutionary war has begun across Russia and will not end, as the country cannot wage a real war against Germany, but a partisan life and death struggle against the German junkers is possible.
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Joseph Shaplen
United Press
Petrograd
Marel
Brest- Litovsk
Joseph Shapnen
The
Brest-Litovsk
Germany
Petro
Celted Press Scan
Kalegayeff
United Press Today
Russia
Junkers
Fire on Italian Ship Suspected Incendiary Attack
Fire believed started by an incendiary bomb was found early today aboard an Italian steamship in this Atlantic port. The crew detected the flames and fought the blaze until an alarm was raised.
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Atlantic
Japs Move Likely in Siberia After Peace Pact
United Press reports Washington expected Japan to act quickly in Siberia after Germany and Russia signed a peace pact. Japan aims to protect its interests there and may proceed without full Allied approval, officials say, while German actions in Russia remain unclear and motives vary.
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United Press
Washington
Siberia
Japan
Seberia
Germany
Russia
Motono
Board of Trade Not Violator of Antitrust Law
The Chicago Board of Trade is not a combination in restraint of trade, the Supreme Court ruled. It reversed a Chicago federal court finding over the call rule that set prices for members after the regiment session, which the government contended extended price control across the middle west. Justice Brandeis said the rule was unobjectionable as its effect was too limited.
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Washington
Chicago Board of Trade
Supreme Court
United States Court
Chicago
Brokers’ Organization
Middle West
Brandeis
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