Obregon Threatens to Join Mexican Revolution
Reports from Washington and Mexico describe General Obregon threatening to take part in the conflict and halt the insurgent movement in the capital area. Carranza factions urge obedience amid warnings of possible large-scale outbreaks and potential intervention. Uprisings by Yaqui forces in Sonora are cited with executions and street fighting, while U.S. troops prepare near Vera Cruz as border actions intensify.
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Obregon
Carranza
Villa
Pera Villa
Tomats
Yaquis
Pesqueria
Joby
R. “Silliman
Bender
United States
Naco
Umier Ger Maytorena
Maytorens
C. A. P. Hatfiéld
Vera
Crez
Washington
Amercan
Vera ‘Cruz
Carvanza
Americcan
Funston
Miners Saved After 70 Hours Entombment at Pottsville Colliery
Pottsville report says William Sebrt and William Evans were rescued after 70 hours trapped by a cave in at Broatpids colliery. Volunteers aided the heroic rescue as debris blocked the passage and hope for survivors shifted to relief efforts.
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Pottsville
Givat
Broatpids
William Sebrt
William
Evans
British and French are hard pressed in war fronts
Russian forces repel Turkish assaults on Armenians with many prisoners taken amid a terror siege in the Ottoman capital. Austrian infantry is annihilated by Serbians at Szderevy with 2000 prisoners. In Belgium and France German offensives near Dixmude and Ypres are repelled, with British and French troops holding lines and small gains reported along the Aisne and near Soissons.
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Fy International
Petrograd
Nish
Szderevy
Belgium
London
Paris
Al-Lied
Lye River
Dixmude
Dsbuch Heve
Yser
Ypres
Yeer
Bunkirk
Dante
Niewnont
Rocus
Nieuport
Soissons
Vailly
Gregory to Speak at Clearfield Men’s Meeting
Dr J A Gregory of DuBois will address the largest men’s Bible class in Clearfield county at the opera house Sunday at 3 PM. The class travels by special train with the Bishop band to join the gathering, urging every man in town to attend and welcome DuBois speakers.
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J. A. Gregory
DuBois
Clearfield County
Opera House
Dr. Gregory
Clearfield
Hishop
Jealous Man Kills Wife With Sledge
Pittsburg reports Evan Selpako of Duquesne beat his wife to death with a heavy siege hammer early today after finding her in a compromising position. He was held for court on a murder charge.
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Pittsburg
Evan Selpako
Duquerne
American Cruiser Safe In Harbor At Beirut
A U S cruiser Tennessee remains in Beirut harbor awaiting inquiries from various officials. Washington reports the vessel is secure while rumors of distress are denied, with official Daniels confirming the ship’s status and awaiting further word from military authorities.
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Beirut
Cy Untertaawenal
Washington
Can
Tennessee
Sienterren
Tepors
Rei
Anions Melotires
cSers
Special Taxes on Occupations Under War Revenue Law
Tax details from G. G. Lewellyn describe special levies for bankers brokers pawnbrokers theater proprietors and tobacco manufacturers. Rates vary by capital or receipts with deadlines, penalties for nonpayment, and notices due by November 4 1918 in Clearfield district.
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G. G. Lewellyn
Clearfield
Pittsburg
Tor
Hich
Neviere
G. Lewellyn
Colercon Patan
Tax payments to C G Lewellyn collector Pittsburg Pa
The passage states storms must be properly filled and sworn, then delivered with the tax due to C G Lewellyn, collector in Pittsburgh. Remittances should be by money order or check, made payable to C G Lewellyn, collector.
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C. G. Lewellyn
Pittsburgh
Colieeton
Kind hearted hunter spares deer despite skill
A Crooked Run Club wireless report says many deer roam the region. George Ralston, club president and clerical worker, attempted to shoot but spared three deer, warning them to safety. The transmitter refused to send audio. William Bo. Lee Carter reportedly shot a buck over 175 pounds.
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Crooked Run
George Ralston
Profundtary
George
Lee Carter
Paris
Michigan Days: Will Control Legislature
International News Service reports Michigan Anti-Salion Leagues claim substantial majorities in both houses of the new legislature. They plan to oppose alcohol sales and push measures to curb liquor distribution, as results from the recent elections indicate strong anti-saloon sentiment.
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International News Service
Lansing
Mich
Hudson
Michigan
Saionns
Gabe F
Extradition of Prisoners Stirs Governors Conference Debate
Governor S V Stewart of Montana told the conference extradition policy is uneven and opaque. He argued discretion largely governs outcomes, noting few cases reach court and rushing requisitions from rural counties often leads to ill effects and possible bias.
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Stewart
Montana
Conference of Governors
International News Service
Madison
Wis
United States
S. V. Stewart
Denial of Russian Defeat Report by British Press Bureau
An official communication from Turkish headquarters in Constantinople, relayed via Berlin and Amsterdam, is denied by the British official press bureau. The report claimed Russian retreat in the Caucasus, Turkish forces crossing the Egyptian frontier, and captures at Shemzat and Fort Elish, with four field pieces seized.
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International News Service
London
Constantinople
Berlin
Amsterdam
Caucants
Shemzat
Fort Elish
Nya
Lawyers Liveright and Cole Argue Rail Discrimination Cases
A.M. Liveright and AL Cole returned from Washington where they argued for plaintiffs before the U S Supreme Court in three cases against the Pennsylvania Railroad, alleging coal operator discrimination. The arguments, one of the ablest heard by the court, concern over half a million dollars involved. Francois F Gowan for the railroad company.
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A.M. Liveright
AL. Cole
Washington
National Capital
Liveright
Cole
United States Supreme Court
Fennsy*iants Railroad Company
Clearfield
State Supreme Court
Pir. Liveright
Francois F. Gowan
Eng
Board of Directors Meeting Notice
The Board of Directors of the M C A will meet Friday evening November 13 at 8 o clock in the Y M C A building.
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Board of Directora
S.a'clock
Eight Hurt By Train Derailment Near White Haven
Eight persons were injured when Lehigh Valley Railroad passenger train No 2 derailed about six forty eight this morning near White Haven, Mud Eún. Engineer Knapp and his fireman were among the most seriously hurt.
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Mud Eun
Lehigh Valey
Miler Éart
White Maven
Knapp
Sinking Of The Negir A Most Daring Act
Reports describe a German submarine sinking the torpedo boat Niger near Deal as crowds watched the explosion. The vessel tied to a pier and the submarine slipped past warships into the English harbor. Two crewmen missing and three injured amid a dramatic naval raid unfolding in North Sea and English Channel waters.
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Negir
Br International
London
North Sex
Bower Strait
Tris
Dering
Bonlom Harbvor
Niger
Land
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Real Fatare
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