Korniloff revolt nears capitulation. Kerensky leads forces
Petrograd reports say Korniloff faces court martial if captured. Kerensky takes command of loyal troops as front line factions pledge loyalty. Advance on Petrograd halted, with mixed signals on peace and a state of war declared across Russia.
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Petrograd
London
Russia
Korniloff
Kerensky
Alexieff
Social Democrats
Petrorad
Wedneday
Republian
Martial
Moscow
Ess
Yord
Unclear Weather Forecast and Local Notices in Canton
Fragmentary OCR notes report an Ohio weather forecast describing partly cloudy conditions and warmer temperatures tonight. Local items mention Nancy Morris, a bank loan, weekly payments, a dance event on Thursdays and Tuesdays, Kowalik's Beer Garden near Lake, and various local groups in Canton.
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Ohio
Det
Canton Morris Plan Bank
Adv
Whole Year Is Lifted From Chicago Garden
Chicago date Sept. 13 thieves took a calendar garden from James Simpson vice president of Marshall Field and Co Gentlespring Sylvian Summer Gruff Autumn and Savage Winter statues 60 pounds each vanished leaving the garden without climate and seasons as a humorous loss report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James Simpson
Marshall Field and Co
Sylvian
Gruff
Simpson
Tenth Regiment to Get Late Call
Camp Sheridan in Montgomery, Alabama, prepares for Ohio guardsmen but delays for the first seventh and tenth infantry regiments. Remaining units including Fifth Sixth Eighth and Second infantry regiments and second field artillery are expected soon. Third field artillery and its band arrived, with Montgomery residents welcoming the music as Gen Speaks brigades HQ detachment also arrived.
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Montgomery
Ala
Camp Sheridan
Ohio Guardsmen
Central Department
Chicago
Zimmerman
Third Field Artillery
Third Artillery
Ohio
Gen. Speaks
Discharged Drafted Soldiers At Camp Sherman
Fourteen drafted Ohioans declared physically unfit received their pay and final discharges at Camp Sherman Chillicothe on Sept 13. They may be recalled if reclassified. Cantonment nears completion with 8,750 workers and 6,125,000 dollar cost. An amusement venue seating 6,000, Broadway acts booked. Major General Glenn backs football for fitness and morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Chillicothe
Stark Co
Glenn
Third Ohio to go to France next
CHILLICothe Sept 13 Early departure for France of the Third Ohio infantry, on police duty since the cantonment started, is predicted by Col Robert L Hubler of Dayton. We expect travel orders any hour and he believes they will be in the next division sent across.
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Chillicothe
France
Third
Ohio Infantry
Robert L. Hubler
Dayton
Hubler
Senate suffrage amendment approved by committee
The Susan B. Anthony nationwide suffrage amendment was favorably reported by the Senate women's suffrage committee. It will be placed on the Senate calendar, but a vote this session is unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Women's Suffrage Committee
Senate
I. W. W. group arrives in Douglass Arizona
Twenty four alleged I W W s reach Douglass from Columbus New Mexico but only two leave the train. They head to Bisbee where hostile reception awaits them. Also an advertisement notes two rooms for light housekeeping in Ninth Street Southwest with private entrance and shared facilities.
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Douglass
Ariz
Columbus
N. M
Bisbee
Ninth - ST
Draft Men Told to Prepare as 40 Percent Quota Moves
Gov Cox telegraphed draft board officials to have their 40 percent contingents ready for movement to Chillicothe between Sept 19 and 23. The south board has 190 men prepared. green cards mailed. red cards to follow once orders arrive. North board 40 percent contingent of 17 men being compiled. green cards then red cards. Canton district also addressed appeals, exemptions, and several men placed on the army and navy lists. Aliens may face draft under a Senate bill, with Pomerene backing compulsory enlistment for foreign-born residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Cox
Chillicothe
South Board
Columbus
North Board
Canton
District Appeal Board
Allen W. Eberhart
Edward Joseph Dannemiller
Howard L. Hampton
Posfit Congsean
Howard R. Royer
Peter Schisler
George Herapolus
John 8. Kubiak
Peter Staikopolus
Ray Edson MacGregor
Harper H. Ink
William Teesumeh Smith
Percy N. Biegler
Virgil G. Lotze
Charles A. Kauffman
George Richard Daniels
Elmer M. Kauffman
Edwin Smith Coomber
Samuel Oliver Smith
George Spence Bratten
Clyde H. Cobb
Army
Naval Service
South Draft Board
Ralph Renner
Camdenay
Silver Lake
George D. Wilson
Savannahan SE
Auto Supply Train Company
Paul D. Berg
Fourth-st
Navy
Senate
House
Pomerene
Kaiser Praise Missing From Histories Here
Canton high school students study an unbiased 1916 European history in which Kaiser Wilhelm is not praised. The course notes his speeches claiming duty to aid the poor, yet show government as undemocratic and the Reichstag as not truly representative of the nation.
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Canton High School
Kaiser Wilhelm
Europe
Michigan Mob Lynches Farmer in Coldwater Riot
Battle Creek Mich Sept 13 A mob of 700 men surrounded farmer Frank Van Tassel after he killed Sheriff George Ralston while resisting arrest. He was shot dead near Coldwater as the mob fired over 400 shots and burned barns on the Van Tassel property. Authorities say Van Tassel was believed insane.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Frank van Tassel
California
Coldwater
van Tassel
George Ralston
Giant 11 Billion Bond Bill Ready for Senate Vote
The 11 billion bond measure, the largest money bill in U.S. history, arrives with minor wording changes and finance committee backing for swift passage. Senator Stone will steer in Simmons absence. pacifists show no plan to oppose. A brief debate is expected before conferees reconcile the war revenue bill differences.
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Washington
Senate
Finance Committee
Stone
Missouri
Germany
Simmons
North Carolina
Draft plan cites 1,275,000 aliens for US Army
War department officials estimate that about 1,275,000 more men could be made available for the United States army under the Chamberlain resolution. The measure passed the Senate without a roll call and allows the president to enlist friendly aliens for non combatant war work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
United States Army
Senate
Germany
Crowds Riot in Buenos Aires Over German Messenger
Troops patrolled Buenos Aires streets to curb anti German demonstrations and protect German and Swedish legations. An armed guard surrounds the German envoy and the Luxburg affair triggers calls for a disavowal and possible break in relations with Germany.
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Buenos Aires
Lansing
Berlin
Count Luxburg
Capella de Monte
War Ministry
U Boats Sunk Five Vessels In Irish Sea Flotilla Attack
Dr Patrick S Burns of Providence arrives with first detailed account of the Devonian disaster and the sinking of four other ships during a coordinated submarine attack off the Irish coast. Fifty two ships in convoy faced torpedoes causing panic and heavy loss as survivors recount devasting moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick S. Burns
Providence
R. L
Burns
Dr. Burns
Plot 70 Glow Up War Camp Foiled
Sept 13 Ayres Maas. Following a large dynamite find at Camp Devons Capt H N Bowen secret service head declared a wide anarchistic plot against the government uncovered. Plotters to be sought at army camps nationwide. Bowen claims to know several men. He says I W W had no involvement. Dynamite discovery thwarted a plan to blow up camp buildings.
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Devons
Ayres
Maas
National Army
H. NY Bowen
Secret Service
Bowen
Ayres Cantonment
Camp
I. W W
Loss of British Vessels by Submarines Declines
London reports 18 British ships sunk by submarines last week, excluding fishing boats, raising total losses since March to 71 percent. Of the 18, 12 exceeded 1600 tons and six were smaller. five fishing boats were sunk as well, marking a drop from the previous two weeks.
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London
House Overrules Committee On Soldiers Insurance Change
Washington on September 13 notes a House action on the soldiers and sailors insurance bill. The panel in charge was easily overridden. Compensations for death and disability for all ranks were approved. Enlisted men's dependents receive roughly a 15 percent increase in equalized compensation. The amendment passed by a large margin with only three votes against.
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Washington
House
Castro Returns to U.S. After Venezuela Dictator Visit
Cipriano Castro former Venezuelan dictator arrived in New York from Veracruz aboard the Spanish steamship Manuel Calvo. On a prior visit he was barred from entering due to suspected Latin American political activities.
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New York
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Vera Cruz
Manuel Calvo
Castro
latin-America
Croxton Approved as Ohio Food Administrator
Washington reports President Wilson has approved Fred Croxton as Ohio food administrator. The nomination was announced by the food administration on September 13.
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Washington
Wilson
Fred Croxton
Ohio
The
Food Administration
Tag Day Saturday for Nurses Fund Drive
Community asks locals to participate in a tag day this Saturday to raise five thousand dollars supporting visiting nurses and their home care services. Organizers urge broad participation and generous gifts to sustain essential medical visits and patient support.
Coal Shortage Forces Ohio Plant Closures Hit by War Needs
Ohio faces plant shutdowns this winter due to coal shortages United States and state officials in Columbus coordinate with federal authorities to direct coal distribution Priority kept for war munitions and utilities Domestic consumers to receive coal within weeks while emergency coal supplies to schools and utilities are arranged Ohio officials report Canada shipments and railroad haul issues as factors in the crisis
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Columbus
Sept
Ohio
Washington
McGhee
James B. Tygan
State Coal Clearing House Committee
State Utilities Commission
State Coal Clearing House
Columbia
City Coal
Harry A. Garfield
National Coal Administrator
Planta
Ohio Planta
North Weat
Dugan
Canada
United States
Pomerene
Pomerone
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Flushing
Belmonto
Ohio State Power Co
Davidson
Cleveland, Southwestern and Columbus
Elyria
Central Power Co
Canton
Fred
Croxton
Ohio War Council
Money not men to win war says Judge Gary
Chicago September 13 Judge Elbert H Gary chairman of United States Steel predicts money will decide the war and the aide with the most money will win He says the United States has one third of the world's wealth and allies need our money more than our men He foresees a long and bloody conflict until positions and conditions change
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Chicago
Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Northwest
Gary
United States
Morris Plan Ad Aids Credit and Bills Payment
Ady notes tag day benefit for visiting nurses three workers. Morris Plan Bank helps customers by maintaining proper relations with dealers and providing weekly payment terms to repay borrowed money.
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Vistin
Morris Plan
Morris Plan Bank
Ameagy
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Frensky
Copenhagen
Kornilof
Bolshevists
Stockholm
Svenska Dagblaget
the Hague
Venos Aires
de Zeitung
Nancy Morris
Bleam Bank
Kowalik’s Beer Garden
Gen. Zimerman
W. W
Daily News
Kaiser
Michigan
U.S
Teuton Holdings
Luaburg
State Department
Sweden
Turkey
Luxbury
Constantinople
Ira Nelson Morris
Morris
Department of State
Foreign Office
Sublime Porte
Refuge
Trant
Willard Storage
4Th and McKinley
Canton Engineering and Electric Co
J. J. Burns School
Children’s Aid Society Saver
Walt Mason
M.patil Painlveve
M. Paul Painleve
M. Ribot
Devons Cantonment
Ady
Coallack
Steel Trust Head
Willard
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