Eight Noted Monarchy Friends in Troubetskoi Bastion
Petrograd reports that eight prominent exiles linked to the autocracy are interned in the Troubetskoi fortress. The AP correspondent describes cell conditions, rationing, and limited visitors as Kerensky-era Russia foresees its fate for these high born prisoners under revolutionary scrutiny.
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Russia
Petrograd
Kerensky
Associated Press
Troubetskoi
Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Bastile
Gen
Rennenkampff
Siberia
Jeffreys
M. Bieletsky
Korniloff
Voyeikoff
Alexander Protopopoff
Duma
Rasputin
General's Wife Cheer in Court During Treason Trial
Petrograd Sept. 26 Public interest rose as Gen Soukhomlinoff treason trial nears verdict. Madame Soukhomlinoff’s counsel M. Kazarinoff roused cheers by arguing the case is a protest against war, noting she bought ten hats and wore diamonds while claiming funds came from sources other than military needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Soukhomlinoff
M. Kazarinoff
Madame Soukhomlinoff
Mme. Soukheminoff
Government rests in anti draft case Enid Oklahoma riot trial
Government rests in anti draft case in Enid Oklahoma as testimony ties Working Class Union leaders to urging members to shoot officers during the August 1 anti draft riots. Eleven men stand trial on charges of participating in the riot.
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Enid
Okla
National Army
Oklahoma
Local items from Camp Point and surrounding area
Camp Point residents and visitors populate a long column of social notes. The report lists trips to Astoria Madison and Des Moines visits with relatives and friends, Navy enlistments, parish guild events, church fairs, and a county fair fundraiser at Hunsaker’s rink. Names include Grove Curry Liggett Livingston Simmons Warren Richmond Rainer Brewster Dorsey Taylor Turner Cutter Johnson etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Point
Ile
W. B. Grove
Astoria
Mark Curry
Ruth Liggett
Madison
Wis
State University
Winer
M. Alston
Des Moines
Iowa
James Downing
Meta Livingston
Samuel Manbwollan
Emery Simmons
Altoona
Julia Simmons
Fred Flynn
Clayton
George Jacobs
Frank Roberts
la Grange
Emma Warren
Edwin
Susie Gilman
la Harpe
Ralph Warren
Walter Wisehart
Carthage
Thomas Taylor
Earl Jackson
Plymouth
Nina Walters
Ida Belle Richmond
Paris
Ruby Rainier
Harry Brewer
Farmington
L. QO. Sutton
Galesburg
Sutton
Bernice
Isaac Cutter
Oelwein
Arthur Boger
Carl McCarthy
Chicago
Ruby
Harold Rainer
W. H. Brewster
J. A. Dorsey
Chester McGartland
Quincy
Joseph Wheeler
David Allen
Jerome Hostetter
Jane Nations
Winnie
Alan Garrett
Sheridan
Wyo
George Garrett
Claude Jones
A. C. Johnson
T. J. Bailey
Colorado
Katherine White
Near Quincy
Mary White
Tom Cowles
Dan Hunsaker
Mearlin Wilkes
Frank Wilkes
Floyd Omer
Lyon
Henrietta Summers
Ethel Houseman
Women’s Guild of the Presbyterian Church
Hunsaker
Maud Elick
Cedar Rapids
Crowder Declares Enlisted Men Must Pay Exam Costs
Provost Marshal Gen Crowder says numerous drafts of men called for national army have enlisted in regular army national guard or other services after their names were posted for examination. In all cases these men are discharged and ordered to report to national army examining boards at their own expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gen. Crowder
National Army
Regular Army
National Guard
Expulsion Call Over La Follette Disloyalty Speech
Minnesota public safety commission urges U S Senate to expel Senator R M La Follette of Wisconsin after a disloyal and seditious address at a nonpartisan league convention in Saint Paul. The body also asks federal prosecutors to pursue charges if statutes were violated. Townley outlines league aims and member distribution across Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and other states. The league, formed in North Dakota last year, claims 100000+ members with 40000 in Minnesota and seeks farmer protection amid wheat price fears and high living costs.
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ST. Paul
R. M. la Follette
Wisconsin
U. S. Senate
Minnesota Public Safety Commission
Senator la Follette
Commission
League
United States District Attorney
la Follette
A. C. Townley
North Dakota
Minnesota
South Dakota
Oklahoma
Bennett Gains Narrow Lead in Republican Mayoral Primary
Inspection of ballots from last Wednesday shows William M. Bennett ahead of Mayor John P. Mitchel by 83 votes in three districts, narrowing Mitchel’s overall lead to 252 votes for the Republican nomination for mayor.
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New York
William M. Bennett
John P. Mitchel
Vansteel son improves after tonsillitis brief
Local brief lists Frank Vansteel son of Mr and Mrs E H Vansteel at 1215 Park Place improving after tonsillitis. Also notes hospital visit for Irene Schaffner for appendicitis and various social and local activities. Dr HFP Lafler chiropractic rooms listed.
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Frank Vansteel
E. H. Vansteel
Park Place
H. FP. Lafler
Illinois State Bank Building
Lloyd Tucker
Davenport
W. A. Homan
Snyder
Irene Schaffner
South Fourth Street
St. Mary’s Hospital
Hirsh
Berard J. Coens
Chicago
John Coens
Adam Hild
North Fifth Street
Warsaw
Mary Earel
Galesburg
Wilton White
Marshalltown
Town
Georg Loss
White
Loss
Ida Lohmeier
Hannibal
Louisa Bowen
South Fifth Street
Bell Shindel
North Sixth Street
Bruce
Rushville
Dr. Spencer
Camp Point
Boy Scouts
Keller
Twenty-fourth
Broadway
Roy Denney
W. Williams
Plymouth
Madison
Wis
Williams
Five men charged in St Joseph draft case
Five men including a pies bar of the cats ph attend into charges of attempt to dodge selective draft law. Four released on bonds of 10,000 and 30 days to plead while A J Augustus a wealthy merchant is ill. Bene Thomas coroner and draft board member was indicted on fraud in connection with rejecting a drafted man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph
A. J. Augustus
Bene Thomas
County Draft Board
Aliens Ordered to Appear in Chicago War Exemption Case
One hundred persons who gained exemption from war service as alien enemies must appear at the United States attorney's office to explain why they have not secured German alien permits. They are said to be working in the restricted zone and need permits to keep their liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States Attorney’s Office
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Protopopoff
Orloff
Crowder
Wien
Leon
Wemes
Vin
Vis
Iny
Eane
Diem
Minnesota Public S. Safety Commission
United States Senate
Middle West
Jack Hoeffier
Orpheum
Pate Y
Mra
F. A. Albert
Mt. Sterling
Mias Hildegarde Germann
Maine Street
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Phil Miller
Eagles’ Hall
C. B. Lusk
James Ewing
Spruce Street
Comiskey
Comiskey’s
Hampshire
Knollenberg
Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Co
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