Russians Move Capital to Moscow as War Reorganizes
Petrograd reports the government will relocate to Moscow as the first step in organizing resistance on all fronts. The Bolshevik regime may fight Germany and Japan, with the party rebranding to Communistic. A Finnish Red Guards alliance was signed, offsetting German ties with Finnish white guards.
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Red Guards
Finland
Esthenia
Riga
Smolensk
Homel
Novozikoff
Orsha
Fifty Ohio Soldiers First Big Attack On Germans
Franco American forces in Lorraine led by fifty Ohio troops and French sappers attacked east of Reillon after heavy artillery. They seized all objectives while sustaining four wounded, then returned to trenches. Two detachments east of Neuvillers and Badenvillers penetrated lines, destroyed three trenches, and captured two Uhlans. American artillery supported the operations.
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Ohio
United Press Staff
Lorraine
Reillon
No Man’s Land
Neuvillers
Badenvillers
Kaiser's Son May Be Finland's Ruler
The Finnish government asked the German emperor to appoint Prince Oscar of Hohenzollern as king of Finland as the country considers a shift from republic to constitutional monarchy. Oscar, 30, faced heart trouble and battlefield dangers in 1914 16, with injuries on the eastern front and near capture in Poland.
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Oscar
Finland
Prince Oscar of
Mystery Hides Action On Canton Morals Cleanup
Canton ministers hold conference with W A Hoberdier seeking aid in moral cleanup but details remain undisclosed. Rev Theodore Bucher declines comment while Rev P H Welshimer summons church sisters to deliberate morals with officials invited to speak.
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Canton
W. A. Hoberdier
Association
Hoberdier
Theodore Bucher
Rev. Bucher
P. H. Welshimer
St Christian Church
Hig Church
Wedsday
Worry Over Russia Cited in Death by Gas
In Chicago on March 11 Dora Vive, 21, feared for Russia’s ravaging, killed herself by turning on gas in her room. Her parents reside in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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Chicago
U. P
Russia
Dora Vive
Grand Rapids
Mich
Ohio Weather Forecast Brief
Government forecast for Ohio indicates warmer conditions tonight with increasing cloudiness. Expect possible rain in the eastern portion as temperatures rise into the evening and early morning.
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Ohio
Seed Potatoes Available at Beil’s Grocery
Michigan seed potatoes are priced at $1.40 per bushel while supplies last. Visit Beil’s Grocery at 1210 Tuscarawas St W or call 806-State-806-X for details.
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Michigan
Tuscarawas St
W. Beil
State
Moose Ladies Night event at Moose Club
Moose Club hosts Ladies Night on Tuesday March 12 with social games and card play for Moose members their families and female guests. Prizes and refreshments provided.
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Moose
Ady
Flour violations blamed on Alliance Food administration
Stark county officials allege Alliance distributors and bakers sold excess flour violating federal rules. L. and Double uncover hundreds of cases, promising prosecutions to curb violations. Retailers and distributors face license revocation and future probes with names to be released.
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Alliance Food Administration
United States
Alliance
Double
Canton
Deuble
Buya Lega and Help Dargue Fé
Fragment of a continuing article appears to discuss Buy a Lega and Help D Argue Fe with continuation noted on Page Four Col. Four. Full context unavailable.
Woodmen of the World Open Meeting Notice
Woodmen of the World calls an open meeting for all members on Wednesday March 13 at 7 30 p m in Redman Hall. All members requested to attend.
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Woodmen of the World
Redman Hall
Ady
Prosecutor Seeks Review Of Newly Married North Draft Men
County prosecutor Frank N. Sweitzer, acting as federal appeal agent, filed blanket appeals with the district exemption board to review 129 recently married North Board men placed in class four and 13 newly wedded registrants moved to class two. The appeals aim to determine if deferred classifications served the public interest and to address potential injustices by local boards. Officials said each case will be considered on its merits. no appeals have been filed from the South Draft Board yet.
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North Board
District Exemption Board
Frank N. Sweitzer
Federal Appeal
North Draft Board
Sweitzer
South Draft Board
C. A. Fisher
South Board
Autoist To Be His Own Mechanic In Wartime Canton News
A. E. B. Mitzel president of the state automobile dealers association says wartime conditions may force auto owners to perform tire changes and minor repairs themselves as free garage services decline due to many mechanics entering service. He expects an automobile committee to report to Washington on conditions in their regions.
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Canton
A. E B. Mitzel
State Automobile Dealers Association
Mitzel
Automobile Committee
United States
Washington
Storm Damage Report Quietly Repaired Across Stark County
Telegraph and telephone crews battled wind damage from a weekend storm. Ohio State Tel Co tallied 150 toll poles down between Massillon, Zanesville, Akron, and Thompson Corners while Central Union Co saw five poles toppled a mile north of Louisville but no service loss. Reedurban barn fire sparked by flying sparks raised fears of wider fires. Canton saw minimal reports. Akron Ravenna traffic paused as poles fell. a U S Army train was delayed.
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Starkee
Ohio State Tel Co
Massillon
Zanesville
Akron
Thompson Corners
Central Union Co
Louisville
Court House
Reed
Canton
Akron-Ravennard
Central Union
U. S. Army
Three American Flyers Killed on French Line
Two American naval aviators Andrew D. Skaggs landsman and Leo B. Harvie boat swain's mate first class were killed in France in an aeroplane accident. Skagg's home is New Bern Tennessee and Harvie's sister lives in Cincinnati. W J Winter of Chicago serving in the French aviation corps was killed in an air fight Friday night and Thomas Hitchcock of Westbury Illinois a Lafayette Escadrille member disappeared near German lines and is believed captured.
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Washington
UC. P
France
Navy Department
Andrew D. Skaggs
Leo
Harvie
Skagg
New Bern
Tenn
Rayst
Cincinnati
U. P
W. J. Winter
Chicago
Thomas Hitchcock
Westbury
Lafayette Hscadrille
Resignation of Trotsky Confirmed in Stockholm Cable
Washington March 11. Confirmation arrived at the state department via Stockholm cablegram that Leon Trotsky has resigned as foreign minister of the Bolshevik government.
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Washington
U. P
Leon Trotsky
State Department
Stockholm
Chinese to Send 40000 Troops to Siberia
Pekin cabinet decides to dispatch 40,000 Chinese troops to Siberia and approves a 10 million yen foreign loan to fund the expedition. In Madrid the Spanish ministerial crisis ends with Marquis Alhucemas remaining head of the cabinet and retaining his collaborators.
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Bulletin Torio
Pekin
Siberia
Madrid
Uv. P
Marquis Alhucemas
Brazil appoints US delegate for coal shipments
March 11 Rio de Janeiro reports Pp. Silva Freire, Sub-director of the Central railway, named delegate in the United States to oversee and arrange coal purchases for Brazil.
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Brazil
Rio Janiero
Silva Freire
Central Railway
United States
Uncle Harry Discusses the Much Fought Over Nation
Uncle Harry debates a much discussed national issue in a page 9 column. The piece highlights controversy and public interest around the topic with a conversational tone and local perspective.
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Uncle Harry
Nalion
Liberty and Liberty Lost in Russia Lecture
H A McConnaughey spoke on Bolshevik uprisings and the Russian empire under Daughters of the American Revolution auspices. He warned Russia is intoxicated by liberty, a personal right misread as a national idea, with 80 percent illiterate and a collapse of authority aiding German aims.
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Russia
H. A. McConnaughey
Russian Empire
McConnaughey
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Chance McConnaughey
May naturalization hearing for enemy subjects in Stark County
The Stark county naturalization court schedules a May 10 session to hear wartime cases of enemy subjects. Valerin Balia, a Roumanian of Alliance, had a pending application from December 1916. A federal ruling allows prewar applications by unwilling belligerent subjects to be heard on their merits. Attorney I Leon Gould returned from Washington with details and hope for favorable determinations.
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Stark Co Naturalization Court
Federal Department of Naturalization
Valerin Balia
Alliance
United States
Naturalization Court
I. Leon Gould
Washington
Naturalization
Balia
Stark Ce
Gould
British Repel Enemy Attack Near St Quentin Raid Successful
London reports British troops conducted a raid south of St Quentin killing several, taking prisoners and machine guns. An approaching enemy party northwest of Labassee was driven off by artillery and machine gun fire. Southeast of Armentieres mutual artillery fire occurred early this morning.
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London
U. P
St. Quentin
Haig
Labassee
Armentieres
American Troops Score First Purely American Raid North of Toul
In France March 11 American sector troops conducted a successful raid on German positions north of Toul marking the first exclusively American operation without French participation. The advance followed several days of combined American and French raids on trench lines and pillboxes, with artillery support and air observation by German planes limited by allied action.
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Fred S. Ferguson
United Press
France
Toul
Boches
Secretary Baker Arrives in France For Front Visit
Paris report says Newton D. Baker secretary of war arrived in France with his staff. He will meet President Poincare and Premier Clemenceau then visit American troops at the front. Washington states the trip is for military inspection and conferences with military officials. Baker is accompanied by Major General Williams Black, Lt Colonel M. Brett and private secretary Hayes.
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Baker
France
Paris
U. P
Newton D. Baker
United States
Poincaire
Clemenceau
Washington
Haker
War Department
William M. Black
M. Brett
Ral Vate
Ph Hayes
British Army Captures Hit After Turkish Retreat
London March 11. British forces entered Hit after Turkish garrison withdrew 22 miles toward Khan Bagdadi. Turkish defenders halted at Khan Bagdadi. British air units bombed retreating columns, inflicting heavy casualties.
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London
Khan-Bagdadi
Conviction Upheld For Hamburg American Officials
The U S Supreme Court refused to review the case of three Hamburg American Line officials Carl Dunz Walter Koppenhause and George Kotter convicted of plotting to ship supplies to a German warship. They face one year in Atlanta federal penitentiary. Adolph Hackmeistere tied to the case is mentioned in the record but not fully detailed in this excerpt.
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Washington
Mar
U. P
Supreme Court
Carl Dunz
the Line
Walter Koppenhause
George Kotter
Atlanta
Adolph Hackmeistere
Lowe Died
British Grant Safe Conduct to Former German Ambassador
Buenos Aires report says Britain grants safe conduct to Count Von Luxburg, ex German ambassador to Argentina, but rejects his German physician accompanying him. Sailing date not fixed. Confetti dance tonight. Schlabach's hall. Ady.
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Buenos Aires
U P
Holland
Count von Luxburg
Argentine
Desperate Allied Assault Breaks German Front Lines
American and French guns bombarded the front at 11 o clock Saturday. Infantry crossed No man’s land and penetrated the first to third German lines, finding wrecked trenches, dugouts, and debris. They faced sporadic German fire, with close combat as troops shouted for enemy surrender.
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Ha Man’s Land
Garages Ready for War School
Applications for a free automobile repair school will be submitted this week by young men soon to be called to service. Garage owners and foremen will teach, with night lectures and daytime hands on work across multiple garages to cover various car makes and engine repairs.
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