Kerensky’s Army Surrenders as Bolsheviks Claim Victory
The Bolsheviki press agency reports from Petrograd that all Premier Kerensky’s troops have surrendered and Bolsheviks claim victory in Moscow. Ukraine’s government fields 150,000 against General Kaldenines as negotiations begin with Krasnoff at Kaldenines’ headquarters.
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Copenhagen
Bolsheviki
Petrograd
Kerensky
Moscow
Berlingske Tidende
Haparanda
Kaledines
Don Cossacks
Krasnoff
Italians Hold Teutons Back On Two Wings
Italian forces under General Pecori and the Duke of Aosta repel repeated enemy assaults on the western wing near the Wrena and along the Piave. The fourth Italian army, under General Rabiant, fights in heavy snow and bayonet clashes as Austrians resist on Monte Fontana Pecoa and Monte Mellela with reserves, while Italian artillery targets enemy lines on the lower Piave.
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Associated Press
Italy
Rabiant
Piave
Breta
Wrena
Pecori
Duke of
Monte Fontana Pecoa
Brenta
Venson
Monte Mellela
Agerto
Frenzein
Valsiagna
Bassano
Lenine Deposes General Dukhonin Over Armistice Refusal
Petrograd dispatch reports Nikolai Lenine and Ensign N Krylenko announce the deposition of General Dukhonin for disobeying the government by denying an armistice to all nations. Krylenko is named new commander in chief as soldiers urged to defend the peace against revolutionary generals. Ambassadors warn of German propaganda in Petrograd and Moscow. Also noted is the death of engineer private Henry M Moreland in France on November 12 from double pneumonia.
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Krylenko
France
Washington, D. C
Pershing
Henry M. Moreland
War Hero Constant Irwin Rescues Soldier
Constant Irwin a former Cheyenne boy and Wyoming lieutenant is named for heroism in the western theater of war. Reports from Meeteetse say Irving, son of Senator Billy Irwin, saw an American soldier’s steel helmet in a shell hole in No Man’s Land as cited by the Associated Press.
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Jack A. Bristol
Constant Irwin
Wyoming
Meeteetse
Young Irwin
Billy” Irwin
Associated Press
Irving
No Man's Land
Railroad Tie Up To Be Avoided In War
Brotherhood chiefs after a two hour talk with President Wilson announced they would avoid transportation suspensions and will discuss any proposed solutions in a spirit of accommodation. Wilson said the delegates agreed to stand by the government and consider solutions for wartime needs.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Brotherhood
Wilson
German Chemical Plant Blows Up Near Frankfurt
A major chemical facility, the Griesheim-Elek tron near Frankfort on the Main, was destroyed by an explosion Tuesday night. The report came from Frankfort via a dispatch received in Zurich.
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Associated Press
Zurich
Germany
Grilesheim-Elektron
Frankfort-on-the- Main
Frankfort
Blue Law Shuts Selma City Sunday
Following indictments against every Selma druggist for Sunday law violations a mass merchant meeting pledged a true blue Sunday with every merchant agreeing not to sell anything. The move aims to enforce the ban and shut down all commerce for the day.
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Selma
Ala
Dallas County Grand Jury
Seattle Unclean Soldiers Barred
Major General H. A. Green commander of Camp Lewis posts an order barring the 38 000 soldiers and officers at the cantonment from entering Seattle without a special permit citing uncleanness and failure to comply with a two month old mandate issued in Camp Lewis.
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Seattle
Wash
H. A. Green
Camp Lewis
German Spy Arrested at Fort Logan in Denver Area
Max Lindner a former German sailor was arrested at Fort Logan and held in solitary confinement. U S officials consider his case the most significant wartime arrest in Colorado. Lindner enlisted in Hila Kan last July and could face execution if proven an enemy agent. Authorities traced his movements between Denver and the fort and monitor his actions for links to German intelligence.
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Denver
United States
Fort Logan
Max Lindner
Lindner
Harry B. Tedrow
Miorney
Gregory
Washington
Aly
Colorado
Ilia
Kan
Ner
Germany
Cavalry Leader Nears Jerusalem
British mounted forces under General Allenby push toward Jerusalem in the Palestine theater. Advances reach Jaffa, the rail line’s coastal terminus, as operations continue in the region.
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Jerusalem
Mesopotamia
Palestine
Allenby
Jaffa
La Follette to Face Trial Next Monday in Washington
Senate subcommittee plans to press ahead with the inquiry into the alleged disloyal speech by Senator La Follette of Wisconsin. Former Secretary Bryan may testify early, with La Follette allowed to cross examine witnesses, as the Lusitania matter is discussed. John Barrett warned of women spies posing a national menace at a Washington club event.
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Washington, D. C
Pomerene
Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
Washington
St. Paul
Senator la Follette
Wisconsin
Bryan
la Follette
Chicago
John Barrett
pan-American Union
United States
Woman's Club
Woman on trial near collapse after killing depamer
Mrs. W C Flowe of Oakland faces a tense Portersville court day as she tests her claim that Wo o H Brooks ruined her reputation with false rumors of an affair. The defense likens her to a female Harry Thaw amid intense courtroom pressure.
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Portersville
Cal
W. C. Flowe
Oakland
O H. Brooks
Howe
Harry Thaw
British Use Up To 200 Tanks in Cambral Advance
A Berlin dispatch cites Lokal Anzeiger reporting British forces deployed between 160 and 200 tanks during the advance on Cambral, as of November 22. The account underscores heavy armored use in the operation near Amsterdam.
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Amsterdam
Berlin
Lokal Anzeiger
Cambral
Finland's Diet expands power from the czar
A Helsingfors dispatch reports the Finnish diet approved by 127 to 158 votes that it shall exercise the authority formerly held by the Russian emperor in his role as grand duke of Finland. The action marks a transfer of sovereign power within Finland's government.
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Stockholm
Helsingfors
Politiken
Pimalnd
English on Outskirts of Holy City Near Jerusalem Front
British forces under General Allenby moved within five miles of Jerusalem from the northwest and six miles from the west, as Turkish troops were driven toward the city’s border. Analysts debate whether Turkish defenses will form a bastion or yield to encirclement.
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Holy City
Jerusalem
Allenby
Two Killed in Idaho Wreck
Two men died and several were injured when a freight train collided with a fresh train at PaIeview, Maie. Conductor Albert S. Warren and Brakeman Dwight V. Reynolds, both Ogden residents, died in the crash.
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Idaho
Oguen
Ctah
Paieview
Maie
Logan & Idaho
Bert S. Warren
Dwight V. Reynolds
Ogden
Kaiser Favors Voting Reform
A Berlin dispatch reports Emperor William has approved bills for Prussian suffrage reform and changes to the composition of the upper house of parliament. The dispatch adds the measures will soon be introduced in the Diet.
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Amsterdam
Berlin
William
Tirpitz Admits U. S. is Factor
Admiral von Tirpitz says America’s entry into World War I harms Germany morally and strategically. He blames Wil son threats and says tonnage, not sentiment, decides the outcome. He regrets delayed use of U boats but hopes to stay the course with submarine warfare. A Berlin dispatch notes a new German barred zone around the Azores as a strategic base.
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Amsterdam
America
Admiral von Tirpit
Fatherland Party
Dresden
Wilson
Wdmiral
Germany
Britain
Berlin
Azores
Atlantic
German Attempts to Regain Positions are Balked
British forces continue to press at Cambrai and Arras front. Reports say German counterattacks have been repulsed as British advance reaches record depths with thousands of prisoners captured. The Italian front is described as more hopeful though Venice safety remains unconfirmed.
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France
Cambrai
London
Arras-St. Quentin
Reuters
Maurice
War Office
Ypres
Venice
Fontaine Notre Dame
Anneux
Camiaing
Bourlon Wood
Hadeen
Bullecourt
Cambral
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