Reds face big revolt in Petrograd amid mutinies and fires
Reports from Helsinki Viborg and Kronstadt describe great fires in Petrograd, Red troops retreating toward Catchina, and mutinous sailors joining workers. Trotsky concentrates forces, Kronstadt sailors drive Soviet officials, while Moscow and Paris dispatch warnings and calls for aid to Kronstadt sailors and Russian labor.
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Petrograd
Trotsky
Catchina
Harding
Viborg
Finland
Leon Trotzky
Fatchina
Kronstadt
Omniacum
London
England
Moscow
Lenine
Soviet Russia
Mrs Lillie Lindsey Seeks City Treasurer Nomination
Friends expect Mrs Lillie Lindsey to win backing at tomorrow primaries for city treasurer amid her recent bereavement and illness following her husband Birt Lindsey's death. Sponsors plan strong turnout to secure nomination ahead of next month’s election.
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Lillie Lindsey
Ciy
Lindsey
Birt
College Avenue
Lundberg Shows Some Improvement After Hip Break
John G. Lundberg, once confined to bed by a broken hip, reports improved condition and says he can do most things except run a footrace. He credits rest for the apparent progress. The Miracle Otis Skinner stars in Kismet at the Princess tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Lundberg
Otis Skinner
Kismet
Princess
Erie Board Rules Wage Cuts Violate Act
The Erie Railroad faces U S Transportation Board action as it reduces wages and hours for workers under the board ruling. The board states wage cuts are provocative and threatens sanctions if the company does not rescind the order. Local South Grove meeting plans a five year tax levy to build hard roads within the township. Washington Panama crisis deepens as Panama seeks mediation and Costa Rica tensions rise over Alamirite and evacuation.
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United Press
Chicago
Erie Railroad
United States Railroad Board
Ate
Washington
Marth
Republic of
Panaios
United Stelee
Costa Rica
Farras
Towle
Iran
Hughes
Corres
Panama
Alamirite
Baals
Coste
Coste Hhais
Sixalor
Sorroy
Murray Gets Shock On Street Car From Heating Fire
James Murray and his family had just returned from Sycamore when he touched brass seat parts on the street car and received a jolt. He was frightened briefly but unharmed. The car's heating system caused the shock and had caught fire the day before.
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James Murray
Murray
Sycamore
Ireland kills two mayors in daytime shootings
Dublin March 7 Mayor George Clancy and former Limerick mayor O Callaghan were shot to death in their homes. Clancy's wife wounded. Early reports give no cause for the shootings.
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United 1 Ia
Dublin
Ireland
George Clancy
O'Callaghan
Limerick
Clancy
DeKalb Girls in Chicago Tribune Beauty Contest
Notice invites readers to wake early Tuesday and attend the Chicago Tribune event featuring DeKalb girls competing in a beauty contest with J. H. McCann listed as a contact.
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Chicago Tribune
DeKalb
Rain Cleans Locust Street Paving After Storm
A Saturday night rain washed mud and debris from Locust Street with water draining through city drains. Piles of mud at Second and Locust and Third and Locust were cleared by the city trees crew to keep crossings passable, while most drains handled the surplus water unless clogged by paper and debris.
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Locust Street
Second
Locust
Third
De Kalb Voters Urged to Cast Primary Ballot Tomorrow
Tomorrow is primary election day in De Kalb with polls open 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. Voters will choose between James Lewis on the Republican ticket and Charles P. Morehead on another ticket for the mayoral race. Polling places include ward halls and City Hall. candidates for city treasurer and aldermen to be nominated.
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DeKalb
Aveardue
Janws Lwoul Lewis
Charles P. Morehead
Olles Varage
Best Rein
Finihish Hall
State Street
Fowth
Briktows Garage
Corinbian Treaty Reported to Senate by Foreign Relations
The Corinbian treaty was reported to the Senate today by the foreign relations committee without discussion. No time for taking it up was stated. Also note a local announcement about the "Kismet" Princess playhouse tonight.
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Washington
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Ruhr Valley
Germany
Road Men at the Capital in State Bond Aid Debate
DeKalb County highway superintendent Arthur Russell attended a Springfield meeting of county road superintendents and supervisors to press for state aid on bond funds tied to disputed returns of sale proceeds. Officials urged a bill to reimburse counties, face liquidity strains, and ask Governor Smail to intervene in support of road finances. The group sought assurances that bond issues would be honored and that funds would be repaid to counties or used to support other roads.
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Genehleratin
Sewis Grove
Th. G. Wright
A. R. Burgell
DeKaly
Arthur Russell
Springfield
Gover
Smail
Te Pa
Sid
Mitcher
Amione
Dela
Thei Worey
J Palditon
Bielway
Smull
Hussell
Monuments for Soldiers Furnished by Government
The War Department’s Materials Division informs that government headstones are supplied for every veteran buried in city or national cemeteries. Each grave receives a stone and engraving with all expenses paid by the government, shipped prepaid to the cemetery’s freight yard. Families must cover hauling to the cemetery and erection costs.
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Kre
War Department
Auoh
Huw
Gabes
Sirivete
Deomsed
Army
Birds Mark Early Spring Arrival In City
Residents report a chorus of bluebirds and robins this morning signaling early spring. Robins are described as plentiful, with many having remained through winter and fresh reports of their return near neighborhoods. Weather is warm and springlike, leaving conditions for the day uncertain into night.
Kiwanis Leader Victor Johnson May Be Chosen for Top Post
Dekoth Kiwanis members anticipate Victor M. Johnson, governor of the Tinolstowa eastern district, as a leading candidate for the international Kiwanis presidency. The convention will be in Cleveland in June. Johnson is regarded as a prominent Kiwanis figure among Timels friends expect his selection.
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Dekoth Kiwanians
Victor M. Johnson
Tinolstowa
Cleveland
Johnson
Timels
DeKalb Mayoral Bid Leads to Primary Campaign
Local barber and fifth ward alderman Charles Morehead announced his intention to seek the DeKalb mayoral nomination at a union meeting. The event outlined local endorsements for Walter Springer as city clerk and reiterated support for W. A. Gildden for police magistrate and Mrs. Bertha Eck ture for city treasurer. Kiwanis members discussed municipal building plans, with a motion creating a committee to study city plans, while other ward races were noted for primary day.
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Charles Morehead
DeKalb
Walter Springer
Springer
W. A. Gildden
Bertha Eckture
Harry Hanway
Morrif Seretot
James Eilwood Lewis
Kiwanis
Rebekah
Odd Fellows
Clark
Alton Abbott
Rotarians
Garden Club
Dr. Mansfield
Jacob Haish
Saish
H. W. Fay
Springfield
Lincoln Monument
Bettha Eckburz Viewed as Competent City Finance Candidate
Friends of Mrs Bettha Eckburz her widow of Oavar Eckhurz and long time Te Kalb resident tout her as a deserving candidate for city finances. She survived the flu epidemic years ago and has worked twelve years in cleaning and public service while raising her son. Supporters say she will thoroughly manage city duties and finances though she has not campaigned actively.
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Bettha Eckburz
Eke
Bell
Eckburg
Oavar Eckhurz
Te Kalb
Tiektmre
Erk
Self Gets Job as Foreman of Maintenance
A. F. Self leaves Standard Oil filling station work to become foreman of maintenance. He will oversee Lin von Highway from the Ogle county line to the Kane County line starting March 15. He will be provided with an army truck and a car for personal use and will devote all time to cement road issues and drainage plans.
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A. F. Self
Standard Oll Company
Ogle County
Kane County
Mr. Self
Bakery Firm Dissolves Partnership at Good Year and Worden
Announcement states the firm operating the Good Year and Worden bakery has dissolved its partnership. Mr Worden retires due to health concerns. the remaining partner will run the store for a time assisting with clerical duties. Weather note follows with Illinois forecast of warmer conditions tonight and Tuesday.
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Good Year
Worden
Telay
Rediine
Ile
Notice to Master Masons Meeting at Lodge Hall Tonight
Tonight notice reports a Master Masons meeting at Lodge Hall with planned events and a funeral, referencing actor Harry Hall and an American Legion Auxiliary activity, plus a depiction of a play “Kismet” at the Princess Playhouse and a meeting Tuesday.
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Lodge Hall
Immortal & M
Bro
Harry Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
James Darnell
Vassar Swiss Room
Warren Bagg Schoolboy Recovers After New Operation
Warren Bagg the Presbyterian hospital in Chicago underwent another operation Saturday in the hope of speeding his recovery. Mr and Mrs William Bagg his parents were with him and reported the procedure very successful. Doctors say he should improve rapidly and be home before many more months pass. Despite a weak condition he endures the strain well and grateful friends from his high school celebrate news from fellow students.
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Warren Barr
Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago
William Bagg
Warren
Auto Collision at Busy Corner Near Lincoln Highway
An evening crash at Fourth and Lincoln Highway involved a Ford sedan driven by CM Lewis and another car driven by Henry Noel. The 6:30 pm collision damaged the Lewis vehicle heavily and it was towed to Fisk garage, while Noel's car sustained less damage. Passengers included John Horn, Stanley Shumaker and Griver. the fire damage reportedly settled.
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Reto
Ford
Lewis
Henry Noel
Lincoln Highway
Fisk
Noel
John Horn
Stanley Shumaker
Griver
Services for Harry Hall Tomorrow in DeKalb
Remains of Harry Hall, a well known DeKalb citizen who died in Tucson, arrived in DeKalb last night. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at two oclock from the Methodist church with Masonic fraternity officiating, assisted by Rev. B Barrett Evans. Burial will follow at Fairview cemetery.
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Harry Hell
DeKalb
Tuscon
Ariz
Nelson Undertaking Rooms
Hall
Methodist
Masonic Fraternity
B. Barrett Evans
Fairview Cemetery
High Wind Damages Tar Paper Roofs Across City
The high wind on Friday damaged tar paper roofs of dwellings and small outbuildings including chicken houses. Large areas of tar paper drifted through streets while lead branches fell from big trees cluttering lawns.
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Dwell Linge
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Lundberg
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Kalb
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Clare
McCann
DE Kalb
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Seri
Marshall Foch
Ord
New
Lied
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Berlin
Hhat
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Silesia
von Simons
Self
Tlinois
Warren Bagg
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