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Lancaster Daily Eagle

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1917

Page

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British drive toward Cambrai in northern France

London reports British forces under General Byng advancing on Cambrai with an encirclement aim. Tank and cavalry actions open paths for infantry as Germans retreat from fortified positions, with over 9,000 captured and extensive village retakings near Fontaine Notre Dame.

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Von Tirpitz Sees U-Boat War Confidence Despite War Entry

Amsterdam reports Admiral von Tirpitz former German minister of marine tells the Fatherland party in Dresden that American entry into the war aids Germany morally and in other ways. He regrets delays in using the U-boat as a powerful economic weapon but says the tonnage question decides the outcome and Germany will be successful if it stays firm.

Amsterdam America vys Admiral Von Tirpitz Germian Fatherland party Dresden Wilson Germany Britain

Annie Besant Latest Photo Revealed as Theosophical Society Head

The new image presents Annie Besant as leader of the Theosophical Society, highlighting her prominent role in the movement. No additional context provided about date or location.

the Theosophical Society

Work begins on rifle range near Camp Sherman

Chillicothe Ohio reports work starting at multiple units to prepare a rifle range east of the ramp for training of Ohio and western Pennsylvania troops. The range aims to be ready before severe cold weather limits Camp Perry infantry training, with aim to expand testing of Ei ifield rifles and increase overall training capacity. Two deaths from natural causes, Private Robert L. Platt of Cambridge and Private Earl B. Culver of Bellefontaine, are noted with military funerals. A general court martial selecting Captain H L G Tullidge and other cases is under consideration.

Chillicothe Navy Ronza Ohio Pennsylvania Sherman Camp Perry Eiifield rifles Robert L. Platt Cambridge Earl B. Culver Bellefontaine H. LG. Tullidge

New Army Officers To Be Divided Into Three Classes

Wangtan Nov 2 War department announced officers training camp graduates will be split into three classes. First class goes active immediately with leave until Dec 15 and assignments in national army or attached to regular army. Second class will become provisional second lieutenants and later commissioned in regular army as vacancies arise. Third class to be commissioned in reserve corps or national army as needed.

Wangtan war department offic reserve corps national army

Harding Hits War Canard at Ohio Telephone Banquet

Senator Warren G. Harding denounced opponents of the war who blame big business and Wall Street in a Hartman hotel address at the twenty second annual Ohio Independent Telephone association banquet. He urged telephone interests to engage in the war on a business basis, aligning with moneyed insiders and policy makers.

Harding Columbuus Navy Wall street Warren G. Harding Ohio Independent Telephone association Hartman hotel

Consul at Chefoo Seeks Kenneth L Gray Citizenship Evidence

George Cunningham, Registrar, reports receipt of a Washington Bureau of Statistics inquiry via the American Consulate at Chefoo, China, about Kenneth L Gray born Oct 2 1889 in Lancaster Ohio. Cunningham has found no birth record in the county or known relatives and asks Eagle readers for any information on Kenneth Gray, now 28, in China or nearby.

Kenneth L. Gray Chefoo China Lancaster George Cunningham Bureau of Statistics de Partment of Health Washington, D. C Gray Ohio Cunningham aternoon

Patriotic Luncheon Honors Gen Glenn and Staff

About three hundred attended a patriotic luncheon at the Athletic Club of Columbus on Thursday noon November 22 honoring Gen Glenn and his staff. A separate luncheon at the Athletic Club on Friday noon November 28 celebrated the Chamber of Commerce School Committee and the State Teachers Association. About 250 representative Columbus men and women attended. A Family Swimming Party drew over fifty attendees at the Athletic Club Wednesday night November. Local enthusiasm grows for Wednesday night swims.

Athletic Club of Columbus Glenn Chamber of Commerce

Pennsylvania R A Truckmen Get Five Dollar Raise

The local Pennsylvania R A truckmen the baggage master and all freight office employees received notice of a five dollar monthly salary increase effective yesterday.

Pennsylvania R. A

Lancaster firm sends smokes to soldier boys

D B Milligan Ted Rider and Sam Heston of Lancaster Flint Glass Co sent $25 worth of tobacco and cigarettes to the soldier boys who went with Company L to war. The packages bore a message valued at $4.08.

D. B. Milligan Ted Rider Sam Heston Lancaster Flint Glass Co soldier boys Co. L Milligan pool room

Passes Away Mrs George Beyer At 7 In Morning

Mrs George Beyer died at seven o'clock this morning at a farmhouse four miles northeast of the city after an illness with trouble. She was 63 and survived by three sisters Mrs George Gearlar Mrs Fred Burchemeyer and Mrs Edward Walters. Funeral services set for Saturday at ten o'clock at Emanuel Lutheran Church with Rev C A Kaumeyer.

Northeast City George Beyer Emanuel Lutheran Church George Gearlar Lancaster Fred Burchemeyer Midway Eadward Walters Uaimburg Rev C. A. Kaumeyer

Hunters' Licenses Issued for 125 Cents Each

Eight hundred nine hunters licenses were issued at 1.25 dollars each. One dollar goes to the State Tax, twenty five cents to the county, and the clerk of courts receives a yearly salary not drawn from this fund.

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Home Return for Miss Mary E Dearman After Surgery

Miss Mary E Dearman was moved from City Hospital to her home on East Sixth Avenue in the F E Smith motor ambulance. She underwent an appendectomy on November 1 and is steadily improving.

Mary E. Dearman East Sixth avenue city hospital F. E. Smith

Mrs Frank Tapill Dies. Funeral Monday at St Marys

Mrs. Frank Tapill passed away last evening at BES Al HOSPITAL after treatment. Funeral Monday morning at St Marys Church with burial in St Marys Cemetery. Survived by a husband and seven children. The service will be followed by burial in St Marys Cemetery.

Frank Tapill St. Mary's Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Vail cyvetor Laren St. Mary's Lair St. Mary Puier

Funeral service notices for Mackinaw resident Mary Reed

Funeral services for David Crist of 126 West Sixth Ave are set for Saturday at 10 AM at the First Christ Church. The service will be conducted by W Evans with arrangements at his home. Relatives include a mother-in-law and sister, a brother, and other family members.

Chr G.E. Crist will af Bstian Buriel Forest Rose David Crist West Sixth Ave W. Evans nmawali Mackinaw Mich Mies Moline ai Myre

Armistice Talks Blocked as Russian Leader Ousted

Petrograd reports state that Bolseviki commissions ordered General Dulhonin to seek an armistice but he refused and was deposed. Krylenko named commander in chief. Arrest warrants issued for guards of counterrevolutionary generals. Front telegrams warn of starvation risk amid transport and food shortages. Maximalists fail to seize government funds as a Malamalist commissioner is blocked from the bank.

Germany Petrograd people's commissaries Dulhonin Bolzheviki Ensilu Krylenko Ouliznoff Lenine Krylenko

Stout Will Filed In Ames Case

A will of Ames Stout was filed with probate on Thursday with no oar Latteaster present. The application is set for hearing on the 24th day of Naveuite for further action.

Ames Stout

Mrs Samuelh Sieiey Recovers From Stroke

Mrs Samuelh Sieiey recently suffered a stroke but had improved speech this morning. The report notes her condition as improving with medical care at the time of writing.

Samuelh Sieiey

United Mine Workers Face $600000 Damages Ruling

Fort Smith Ark November 23 A federal jury awarded the BacheDenman syndicate $2011 000 in a Sherman act case against the United Mine Workers and others. With treble damages the plaintiffs could claim $600000 for alleged property damage at Prairie Creek mines in Sebastian county in July 1914 amid violence tied to operator efforts to hire new union men. Several lives were lost in the shooting.

United Mine Workers Fort Smith Ark BacheDenman syndicate Prairie Creek Sebastian county

Mrs Seifert Visits Son at Camp Sheridan Alabama

Mrs Wesley Seifert of Bremen travels with her young son to Camp Sheridan Montgomery Alabama to visit her son serving with Company DL. The visit reflects a family pause during military service.

Wesley Seifert Bremen Camp Sheridan Montgomery Alabama

City Receives Coal Car For Winter Fuel

The water works received a large carload of coal for winter use and the city hospital also took in an carload from the Ciesy mines.

Ciesy

Painful Accident at Gerz Shoe Factory

Mr. Uarl E. suffered an industrial accident Thursday afternoon at the Gerz Shoe factory when his right thigh was struck by a wheel edge near an emery wheel. The accident prompted a physician to attend and provide medical aid.

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Germany 10 Know of Internment Order

Washington reports the German government will be informed of steps under President Wilson’s alien enemy proclamation to restrict naturalized and alien Germans. Berlin authorities will be assured no abuse is intended. About 600 Germans already interned. expected rise of 20 to 30 more. Interned men housed in barracks and prisons, with food, clothing, lodging, and some paid work.

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Tener at Issue With Johnson

John K Tener, president of the National League, rejects a special exemption for baseball players. He says he would not go to Washington to seek favors from President Wilson or the secretary of war regarding the plan to set 18 players on each major league club.

Tener Johnson New York National league John K. Tener Washington Wilson specia Auerican league

As You Like It Sorswegian Steamer Thor Foundered

A storm in the north Pacific sinks the Sorswegian steamer Thor. Survivors report part of the crew lost and a flour warehouse detonation linked to the Asders Brothers in San Francisco. An escaped sailor from a nine-interned ship produced alien papers in Wichita and enlisted as a baker in the United States Army. He was arrested at Miura American Association Base and shot in self defense by Clarence Fuel, a black worker in Indianapolis. The jury freed him of second degree charges. Five thousand head of cattle were left unmunished due to poisonous plants and insects in the national forests. The forestry bureau cites the death of a wife and ill health as reasons. David Anyon, a miner from Sullivan, Indiana, shot by Willed, results in two baby girls named Dore and Krima born in Montana and the man ends his life.

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Progress at White House conference on railway wage talks

Washington Nov 23 talks among President Wilson the four railroad brotherhoods and the federal mediation board produced progress toward amicable wage dispute settlement. no immediate suspension or final decision before Dec 1 with demands to be presented, and carriers left free to present proposals under a presidential spirit of accommodation and public interest.

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War Heads Give Details of Chauncey Destroyer Sinking

Washington reports the destroyer Chauncey was cut in two by the transport Rose after a collision at night with both vessels without lights. The after section sank with 21 lives lost while the Rose rescued the remaining crew and brought them to port. Local bank robbers blew open a state bank in Francesville and took about 8 000 dollars in bonds and cash using a getaway motorcycle.

Chauncey Washington Rose United States navy department Moonday State Bank Francesville Ind

Whirled In Shaft Fatality At Local Factory

Columbus reports a fatal accident as 19 year old John Laveley was killed when his clothing became entangled in a line shaft at a factory. He was instantly killed as the machine whirled him until emergency power was shut off.

Columbus John Laveley

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