U S Seizes Meat Plant as Strikers Remain Out
Nuckolls Packing plant in Pueblo Colorado was taken under federal control by food administrator John F Vail after a three day shutdown due to a strike by 125 workers The plant will conserve meat valued at about 200000 and was inspected by state and federal officials The strike stemmed from the companys refusal to reinstate an employee who resigned voluntarily others claim the worker was pressed by union members to return.
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Pueblo
Colo
Nuckolls Packing Company
John F. Vail
Pueblo County
Thomas B. Shcarns
Denver
Women Prepare to Vote New York into Dry Column
New York city campaigns for a dry year ahead as women gain the vote January 1. Opponents plan church petitions on New Year’s Eve urging a referendum on local option in April, with 25 percent of qualified voters needed to trigger the vote. In Ohio, seventy-seven counties report after polls close on prohibition, showing a 112 percent indicated majority for the measure.
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New York
New York City
New York State
Cincinnaty
Ohio
Moscow under Maximalist control as revolution grows
A Petrograd dispatch reports Moscow's government offices seized by the revolutionary committee backed by the military garrison. The Smolny Institute names Mme Kollonty to head public welfare. Lenine outlines aims including abolition of capital punishment and a three month armistice for a democratic peace without annexation.
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Petrograd
Revolutionary Committee
Moscow
David R. Francis
Smolny Institute
Mme. Kollonty
Department of Public Welfare
Nikolai Lenine
Military Revolutionary Committee
Kerensky
Bolsheviki Party
Kerensky’s Fall Attributed to La Follette Influence
Charles Edward Russell of the Root mission criticizes American policy and press for shaping Russia’s fate. He argues Bolsheviks control Petrograd and Moscow has limited support, while likening anti Russia sentiment in the U S to the I W W. He cites La Follette Gronna and Stone.
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Kerensky
la Follette
Des Moines
Petrograd
Moscow
Russia
United States
Charles Edward Russell
Root
Russel
LaFollette
Gronna
Stone
Ametcan
Artcles
Twenty I. W. W. Flogged and Driven from Tulsa
Twenty members of the I. W. W. were seized by masked men in black robes, tarred and feathered, and marched to the Osage hills, then warned to quit the country. Placards appeared in Tulsa declaring the warning from The Vigilance Committee.
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Tulsa
Okla
Osageé Hills
Vigilance Committee
New Ride to Baker Officially Named
Maj. Benedict Crowell of Cleveland an engineer officer in charge of the Washington office of the Panama canal was appointed assistant secretary of war to succeed William M Ingraham. Ingraham becomes surveyor of the port of Portland Maine.
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Washington, D. C
Benedict Crowell
Cleveland
Washington
Panama Canal
William M. Ingraham
Ingraham
Portland
Finland Faces Hunger As Winter Looms
From Copenhagen on November 9 President Wilson is urged by Prof. Wendt to aid Finland. The appeal warns the nation faces famine and a hopeless outlook as winter approaches.
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Copenhagen
Finland
Wilson Taddy
Wendt
Kaiser's Spies Active Across U S Warned by Officials
Washington reports German spy network expanding in every city and town in the United States. Officials from the Justice Department and military say the menace is grave and measures to tighten restrictions on enemy aliens are planned to stamp out espionage.
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Kaiser
U.S
Washington, D. C
United States
Department of Justice
America
Germany
Wilhelmstrasse
Washington
War Office
Y M C A War Fund Drive Outlined at Wyoming Conference
Wyoming representatives met at the Masonic temple to outline a $20,000 drive, part of a national war council effort. Ex Gov B K Brooks presided, with plans to raise funds via county committees and daily telegraph reporting to the central office at the Plums Hotel.
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Y.M.C.A
Jack A. Bristol
Wyoming
Masonic Temple
War Council
National Organization
Soom Lee
B. K. Brooks
Casper
West
Clasey
Faeket
Telegraph Daily
Pluins
Vo M C. A
Corbin
Y MM. C. A
Fort Risell
Dle
M.C. A Tt
Dr Henry L Chapin Death Linked to Drug Pact Refusal
Cleveland police hunt a drug runner believed to have killed Dr Henry L Chapin a Cleveland physician poet and author after he refused to quit narcotics despite promising his wife to break the habit. The attacker robbed the doctor of jewels worth 4000 dollars in a downtown hotel room.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Henry L. Chapin
Dr. Chaffin
Chicago
Villa forces mass near Ojinaga prompting clash expected
Keporia reports a large Villa force moving toward Ojinaga across the border from Presidio Texas. A battle was anticipated in the Ojinaga vicinity as tensions rise and troops concentrate for confrontation.
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Tex
Keporia
Tonleit
Ojinaga
Apporite Presidio
Japan to Put Stripes on Service of the Altered
Japan plans to assign stripes to service of alterations and discuss shipping transfers with the United States. Officials indicate about 720,000 tons of Japanese shipping could be moved to direct the code of the alleged gulletions, with the government seeking formal transfer to another service.
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Japan
United States
Ouipplagesr
Govmunmoar
Jona
Tans Adinaite Service
America vows continued relief effort after Russian upheaval
Washington states that U S relief programs for Russia will continue despite the November revolution in Petrograd. Officials say funds borrowed from the United States remain under scrutiny as diplomatic dispatches are delayed and the State Department coordinates with London and other allies. The focus remains on stabilizing economic conditions in the demoralized country amid upheaval.
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Washington, T
Russia
United States
State Department
Kerenaky
Petrograd
Cate
Pacifist Meet Sparks City and State Tension in Chicago
In Chicago activists plan a convention by the pacifist group People Council for Peace to be held at Washington Hall with police watching. Officials anticipate federal or state agents may attend to observe, while organizers insist on holding the meeting without interference.
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Chicago
Slave of Peace
Weng
Leowerer
Ternie
Washington Hall
Pacifiet
Elince
Lapwaltti Welt
Aed Crooge
Uleaga
Springfield
Scott Narlog
Toledo
Ploe
Maron Thompson
Western Interstate Commerce Commission Conference Remarks
The Interstate Commerce Commission discussed public filing and a pending ten percent rate case. Washington officials considered the conference to review how filings would be handled and the potential impact on customers and routes.
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Washington
Interstate Commer Commission
Whelton
Conde
Interstate Commerce
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