Kerensky Fleeing Capital Sparks Bolshevik Coup in Petrograd
News reports say Premier Kerensky fled the capital as radicals led by Lenin seized power. The Winter Palace was bombarded by Aurora and fortress guns, ministers were arrested, and a Peace Congress of workers and soldiers delegates convened in Petrograd to discuss governance, peace, and a constituent assembly.
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Winter Palace
Kerensky
Congress of Workmen’s and
Lenine
Petrograd
Nikolai Lenine
Aurora
St. Peter and St. Paul
all
congress
Neva
Nevsky Prospekt
Moscow
Leon Tiujuhy
Petrograd coune
soldiers
Nikola
enine
leutenant
Jeon Trotzky
United States
Russia
Strikes Spread at Boston Federal Construction Sites
Strikes on construction work at plants with government contracts continued in Boston and surrounding areas. Union leaders claim about 1,300 mechanics are idle and expect more to be called out within days.
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Boston
Premier Kerensky Deposed by Radical Russian Faction
The article reports the removal of Premier Alexander Kerensky by a radical faction in Russia. It notes political chaos and the shift of power within the provisional government as factions vie for control and influence.
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Radical Speciatista
Piave River Line Fully Prepared in Italian Retreat
London dispatches report Italian forces retiring across the Venetian plains toward a new Piave line with minimal enemy molestation. Berlin claims 17,000 additional Italian prisoners and over 60 captured guns as German and Austro‑Hungarian actions widen the battle, while French and British reinforcements rush to the Piave front and Palestine gains new British ground against the Turks.
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London
Piave
Cadorna
Livenza
TFrench
Cacornas
France
Belgium
Palestine
Tigris river
Record crop forecast fronts grain plans and yields
Federal agriculture preliminary estimate cites a record crop of 3 191 0800 bushels. In Chicago a man named Louis Pflieger was arrested in Fort Wayne for killing his wife claiming drunken anger. Samuel O Livingood, Princeton aviation student from Zanesville, Ohio, is cleared of charges tied to possession of poison under military rules.
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Fedreal department of agriculture
Louis Pflieger
Chicago
Fort Wayne
Ind
Samuel O Livingood
Princeton
Zanesaville
Army Y M C A Campaign Aims 19000 for Fairfield County
A Fairfield County campaign to raise its share of 159000 for the Army Y M C A was launched after a meeting at Memorial Armory. About 130 influential men attended, a 6 pm St Johns Church dinner preceded speeches by H B Peters and J H Weist, who urged support for the Y M C A in camps and the allied Y W C A. Captains were chosen from townships to raise the county’s 19009 share, with Lancaster township alone set to raise 3500. A November 13 captain meeting at Hotel Martens will report progress.
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Memorial Armory
H. B. Peters
Lancaster organization
J. H. Weist
America
Weist
Baltimore
Ohio
Peters
YY. WLC
Madison
Amanda
Clyde Barr
Bloom
Cap
J. M. Glick
Berne
G. C. Peters
larcreek
C. V. Baker
Greenfield
Thomas White
Hocking
Will R. Peters
Liberty
I. X. Blauser
C. F. Miller
Isaac Finkbone
Pleasant
Thos. S. Wright
Richland
F. P. Miller
Rushcreck
H. BE. Young
Violet
Wm. Caldwell Walnut
Benadum
Lancaster
M. A. Daugherty
Hotel Martens
Farmers and Citizens Bank
Martens
Whitacre
Drew Whitacre
H. B. Feters
C. B. Whiley
W I. Martin
C. G. Amendt
c. O. Beals
M. Wagner
End. DeLaney
C. A. Carr
W. E. Litterley
BE. V. Barr
J. T. Rose
Jas. Hampson
W. R. Peters
C.F. Hutchinson
H. M. Shelhamer
M. &. Lupher
J. J. Girard
Chas. E. Lewis
c. C. Miner
A. Barr
J. L. Gra’hem
Fred B. Lewis
C. A. Lupher
Escapee Alex Lindsey Recaptured in Lancaster
Alex Lindsey, who escaped the Lancaster jail last July while awaiting trial for aiding his brother Hubert, was arrested in Columbus by a detective and brought back on the 3:25 interurban car, then turned over to Sheriff Smetters. Brown, who fled with Lindsey, was recaptured days later. Hubert remains at large.
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Hubert
Alex Lindsey
Columbus
Lancaster
Smetters
Brown
Lindsey
Hubert Lindsey
Alex
Half Million Gas Well Boosts Messbarger Lease Output
A new city gas well No boo on the Messbarger lease was reported today to produce about half a million cubic feet of gas per day. It will be connected to city service with minimal time and expense, as the line is only a few feet away from the well.
Change of Residence for Ed and Mrs Eslinger
Mr and Mrs Ed Eslinger have moved from West Pair avenue to the Will Lots tenant house at the rear of No 1a6 on West Siath avenue.
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Ed Eslinger
West Pair avenue
Will Lots
West Siath avenue
Miss Helen Schmelzer Attends Ohio Funeral
Miss Helen Schmelzer traveled to Delphos Ohio this morning to attend the funeral of her uncle Otto Schmelzer to be held Saturday. She plans to return next week.
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Helen Schmelzer
Delphos
Ohio
Otto schmelzer
Gas Explosion Triggers City Suit Over Lancaster Fatalities
Three damage suits for 10042.65 each filed in Common Pleas Court by Arthur Gloyd administrator of Edna Belle Gloyd and two other children against the City of Lancaster and Simpson W. Wright. The seven to nine year old victims died at City Hospital from burns after an August 4 1917 natural gas blast at a double house near the railroad. Plaintiffs allege Wright left an open unplugged gas pipe end and the City failed to inspect plumbing before turning on gas. Attorneys Bachman Bachman and Shell represent plaintiffs. Mrs Dora Sands Bachman also listed.
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Common Pleas Court
Arthur Gloyd
Edna Belle Gloyd
Dorothy M. Gloyd
Gladys M. Gloyd
City of
Lancaster
Simpson W. Wright
burns
Wright
Gloyd
Bae
Simpson Wright
Bachman and Bachman
Columbus
Brooks E. Shell
Dora Sands Bachman
James buys 122 acre farm in Hocking township
J QO James yesterday purchased the 122 acre farm of Stanley Cruit in Hocking township and in the deal transferred to Mr Cruit his West Sixth avenue property. Possession will be given March 1st.
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J. QO. James
Stanley Cruit
Hocking township
Mr. Cruit
West Sixth avenue
Superintendent Clements Attends Ohio Teachers Convention
Supt. J. R. Clements of the public schools travels to Springfield to attend the annual Central Ohio Teachers Association convention on Friday and Saturday.
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J. R. Clements
Public
Springfield
Central Ohio Teachers’ Association
Visits New Grandson in Delaware Home Story
Mrs. Joshua Clarke traveled to Delaware this morning to meet her new grandson delivered by the stork at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Joe H. Long.
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Joshua Clarke
Delaware
JoeH. Long
Won't Form Woman's Party Victory Joy Shifts to Suffragists
New York suffragists celebrate a sweeping victory with an estimated million new voters statewide and 100000 from New York City. The amendment takes effect January 1, 1912 granting women voting rights in future elections. Prominent leaders reject the idea of forming a separate party. Buftons bearing "tama Vater" spread through the city.
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New York
New York state
New York city
Bainbridge Colby at Allied Conference Commission
Bainbridge Colby named member of the American commission to the Allied Conference. The appointment places Colby among U S officials involved in coordinating policies and responses with Allied leaders at a key international gathering.
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American Commission to Allied Conference
Thousands of Tons of Coal Available for Emergency Distribution
Washington reports thousands of tons of coal sold by jobbers and wholesalers will be released for emergency distribution after the fuel administration allowed a 1 percent profit margin over contract cost. State fuel administrators will designate purchasers and distribute coal to needy communities, with rail transport preferences discussed to boost production amid mine idleness and car shortages.
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Washington
fuel administration
the
National Coal association
railroad war board
priorities committee
inerstate commerce commission
Physician Murdered in Cleveland Hotel Room
Harry J Chapin a prominent Cleveland physician was found dying in a downtown hotel room with a heavy blow to the head. Coroner Hyler ruled foul play likely, as Chapin was a known writer of photoplay scenarios and had been recently circulating a mythography manuscript. A German fleet was reported near Helsingfors amid Baltic tensions. Michigan Governor Sleeper ordered state guards to protect stockyards and river docks amid unrest.
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Cleveland
Harry J. Chapin
plissian
Chapin
Hyie
raul
Pissian
Sleeper
Michigan
Michrgan Central iadtroad
Detroit and
Cleveland docks
Prohibition Vote in Ohio Faces Irregularity Claims
Colubmus Ohio November 9 official and unofficial returns show wets leading in the prohibition fight with a small margin after a 1 833 vote credit in Hamilton county. James A White Ohio Dry Federation claims irregular counting of ballots in Cincinnati precinct 1 and seeks a recount. Governor Cox and Secretary Filton pledge caution and board scrutiny as suits and prosecutions loom.
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Board of
Columbus
Hamilton county
James A. White
Ohio Dry Federation
Fulton
White
Cincinnati
board of elections
Priest Sentenced in Liverpool Case Over Illicit Code
Liverpool November 9 Father Michael Daily who has been in U S custody for two years and recently arrived from New York was sentenced to longer imprisonment for buying into his possession a code enabling the communication of naval and military information. Father Daily said the case was sent to him by Father Murphy connected with Sinn Fein and who asked him to use it to transmit Ireland news.
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Liverpool
Father Michael Daily
Fragmentary sports note with scattered team names
A garbled OCR snippet mentions Chicago and New York teams with scattered numbers and locations, including Columbus, Buffalo, and St Pancrea. Unable to extract a coherent event, scores, or participants from the fragment.
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Tom
Pantecaea
TS ceeseeae
Chicago
Columbus
Buffalo
New York
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Stockholm
Slessingfors
Haparanda
Baltic
Sveakors
Helsingfors
Cox
Filton
election board
eatra
Drys
Morte 10
Sheridan
Sherman
United States weather bureau
lear Cheyer
Ulta Fair
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