British crisis over Irish questions and coal strike dominates week
Asquith led a broad opposition in Parliament demanding a public inquiry into Irish police reprisals. The government defeated the motion 383 to 70 while miners’ strike actions spread unrest and risk of broader railway and transport disruption across Britain.
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Triberp
Asquith
England
Lloyd George
Henderson
Adamson
Donald Maclean
Liberals
House of Commons
Livy
George
Robert Cecil
Ireland
Squith
Bulbriggan
Hamar Greenwood
Tatar Sali
Rie Tetees
Dreland
Trish
wWihield
Evers Village
House of Comemons
Miners’ Federation
Lord George
Mines Department
London
Wales
Whitehall
Downing Street
Navy
Anacostia
Washington
Launehine
Alfonso
Bilbao
Spain
Frank Hedges
Robert Smile
Adriatic dispute and Italian talks advance after Austria row
Reports say Jugo Slavs agreed to evacuate Wihigenfurt district in Carinthia and negotiations with Italy would begin. Rome notes warn Italy may resume full action if proposals rejected, seeking frontier along Julian Alps and Fiume independence with Zara access. Poland defers on Zelgowski in Vilna amid Lithuania’s emergence. France shows sympathy.
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Italy
Wihigenfurt
Carinthia
Austria
Rome
Julian Alps
Fiume
Zara
Masonic Masquerade Party Planned in Roanoke
Roanoke Lodge No. 195 F and A M and Roanoke Chapter No. 62 C ES announce a Halloween masquerade party at the Masonic Club Rooms on Monday night. All masons and their families are invited to attend.
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Roanoke
C. ES
Masonic Club
Explosion at Simons U B Church Injures Many
An acetylene gas explosion at the Simons U B Church near town injures several and devastates the basement and auditorium. Rupert, Jartman, and others suffer burns and broken bones as windows fly and the ceiling shifts. Parishioners rush outside as doctors and ambulances arrive. rebuilding plans follow.
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Moore
Dess
Simons US 2
Render Martin
Mascie Marvin
Ilish# Simons
Perry Miller
Marl Tapert
Abs
Sategh Simons
Roosevelt on Americanism and party conflict in peril
Thepiece argues national interest must override party, citing Roosevelt. It warns against groups posing as parties with false ideals that threaten government and national welfare. It calls for stable citizens to counter rhetoric with factual statements to defend institutions.
Celery for Winter Sale Offered by Rufus Hinga
Rufus Hinga advertises choice celery for winter use available at Sue per doven Tuneries. Buyers bring boxes or enlist help for packing. order early before freezes. Contact Rufus Hinga at No. 252 to arrange.
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Sue Per Doven Tuneries
Rufus Hinga
Milton Kraus Endorsed For Reelection In Open Letter
An open letter from Milton Kraus endorses his own reelection to Congress citing a four year Prohibition record and support for the Volstead Act. The missive, published amid partisan controversy, argues party affiliation should not affect voting on constitutional measures and cites backing from William Jennings Bryan.
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Congress
Lincoln Saul
Childaven
Oper
William Jennings Bryan
Octaoerith. Ie
Brean
Milton Araun
Remiein Srena
LopshireClark Wedding at Feighner Home
In Allen County Rev. Feighner united Albert B. Clark and Lela Myrtle Lopshire in marriage on Tuesday evening at seven. The couple, from prominent local families, were joined by relatives from Fort Wayne and nearby communities as cake cutting and gifts followed a two course supper at the Lopshire home near Moison Chaney. A dime, thimble, and ring passed to guests as tokens of the occasion, with the ring later claimed by Esther Feighner and the dime by the bride’s father.
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Lopshtire—Clane
FL . Feighner
Albert B.clark
Lela Myrtle Lopshire
Wy Wloe. Clark
Alen Couny
Gro. Lonshire
Allen County
Virgil Nicoemus
Warne
Nicodemus
Afr
Feighner
Lopshire
Moison Chaney
Methodist Church Notes Remind Sunday Services
The church schedules Sunday school at 9 50 guided by Adam Faust and classes for everyone. Epworth League devotional at 6 30. The pastor preaches both morning and evening on subjects The Waters of Shiloah and Our Only Reliance. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30. Preaching at Wesley at 6 30 Sunday. A hearty welcome to all choosing this church. C B Thomas Pastor.
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Methodist
Adam Faust
Epwort League
Shiloah
Wesley
C. B. Thomas
Recital Planned by Mrs J H York at Masonic Club
Mrs J H York will present a recital for her junior pupils at the Masonic Club Rooms in early November. The event is a benefit affair and all Masons and Eastern Stars are invited to attend with their families.
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J. H. York
Masonic Club
Mr and Mrs O Slusser Reach Roanoke Friends Visit
Mr and Mrs O Slusser of Huntington called on Roanoke friends Sunday. The brief social call highlighted local greetings and friendly exchange during the weekend.
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Marino
Woraineel
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Tangury
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Zelgowski
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Poland
Simons U.B. Church
Alma Slartman
Oryvan
Ruth Sheets
Columbia City
Sarah Callison
Rupert
Berd Dinius
D. OW. Zartman
Abe
J. E. Barner
Pleasant Parker
Jesus Christ
Hehrs
Trhe Road
Mer
Zariman
Perseus Aed
Zartman
Leonard Wood
Theodore Roosevelt
Ted
Roosevelt
United States
Mickie
Milton Kraus
Mrs. Culla J. Wayhingre
William
Jennings Bran
Milton Eyius
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