Denial of Democracy at Farmers Institute Address
At the Farmers Institute in Co rendia nearly three hundred County Farm Agents heard Rogers and J F Burke discuss democracy and rights through Anglo Saxon history. Burke traced the rise of the common people and contrasted Jeffersonian trust in the people with centralizing figures, warning that Bolshevism denies democratic channels. He urged defense of initiative and referendum as essential to direct popular power against corporate influence and unjust legislation.
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Farmers’ Institute
Corendia
Rogers
J.F Burke
Runny Meade
Kinz
Buthe
Prinete
Comaresi
Ople
Wehipley
Bryan
Lincoln
Neapka
Tke
Alexander Hamtivs
Stronegs
Burke
Abraham
R. Burke
Farles
Russia
Rc Forum
Legislative Hall
Princips
Powera
Chamber Commerce
Iyria
Benjamin Franklin
Ghigo
Chicago
Ted Eroverty
Chamber of Commerce
Four actioners and yacht wrecked by heavy storm at Lewes
Wilmington reports a severe sleet and snow storm with gusts and high tides. Four shipsmen and a yacht were badly damaged near Lewes as they tore free from tugs and battered against a pier. The storm brought down traction, cut service, and disrupted roads and utilities across the area.
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Wilmington
Det
Lewes
Hunting Club to Cooperate with Farmers Meeting Report
Lorain County Tula and Game Protective Association held a business meeting and smoker with delegates Ho Kellogg Day and Jack Warden reporting from Columbus. The gathering urged stronger fish and game protections, favored farmer support rules, and discussed subsidiary camps near Elysia with mixed sentiment. Paul Raney film showed a charging African lion near the camera, and the next meeting on February 19 will feature Harry Allen of New Brunswick Canada.
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Tne
Lorain County
Tula and Game Protective Association
Ohi
Columbus
Ho Kellogg Day
Jack Warden
Tureau
Elysia
Paul Raney
Africa
Harry Allen
Guide's Association of
New Frunswick
Canada
Clu
Allen
Oberlin Glee Club to Perform in February Concert
The Oberlin College Glee Club announces an upcoming February performance in the city featuring a refined program of classical, folk, and college songs. Twenty four selected young men will deliver precise ensemble singing under director J E Wickler, promising high artistic merit and popular college tunes. Mrs HM Tapper and daughter reside at 125 Madigan Avenue and will attend the event.
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Oberlin College Glee Club
Oberlin
J E, Wickler Dirator
Clup
New York Paralyzed by Major Blizzard Strikes City
New York City faced a severe blizzard with heavy winds creating deep drifts and widespread disruption. Trolley lines halted, cars stranded, elevated trains and ferries on belated schedules, and Staten Island traffic demoralized as hundreds of snow plows and 300 trucks worked to clear streets amid trains from Chicago and the West arriving up to five hours late.
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New York
New York City
Ines
Staten Island
Chicago
Father Reilly Denounces Reds at Luncheon
Father Reilly of St. Agnes parish urged the Kiwanis Club at Lureheon to oppose Bolshevik ideals. He warned American unrest stems from Soviet methods and called for Christian and humane reforms in labor and capital relations. He urged fair wages and rejected the notion of excessive returns for minimal work.
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Father Reilly
St. Agnes
Lehureh
Elyna
Kiwama Club
Lureheon
Audwur
America
Russia
Raily
American Kidnapped by Mexican Bandits in Durango Raid
An American citizen, Joseph Be. Askew, was reported kidnapped during a February 2 raid by Mexican bandits on the Tlablelila company plantation near Lerda in Durango. The State Department and Mexico City papers confirmed the abduction and noted the incident occurred while the plantation was attacked.
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Associated Press
Washington
Joseph BE. Ashew
Tlabuelila Company
Negy Lerda
Durango
State Department
Mexico
Rail progress slow in talks with union leaders
Washington February reports indicate no early progress in the conference between Director Hines and Railway Union leaders over employee wage demands. Both sides remained silent as sessions continued with little sign of a settlement.
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Associated Press
Washington, Feb
Hinea
Iites
War Crimes Trials Target Germany's Top Chiefs
Allies seek accountability for Imperial Germany leaders including former czarist figures and field marshals. Names cited include the Crown Prince, Ludendorff, von Hindenburg, von Capelle, von Kliek, Ruprecht, and the Duke of Württemberg, with alleged roles in massacres, hostages executions, executions in Namur, deportations in northern France, and robberies across Roumania and the Somme region.
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Imperial
Germany
MercToen
Baz Varia
France
Duke of
Frederick William
Rupprecht
Bavaria
Arttemberg
von Capelle
Ludendorf
von Mackensen
von Kluck
von Hindenkerx
Britain delays aid for Poland amid bolshevik threat
Semi official circles tie Allied aid to Volynskey request as ambassadors await reports Friday. Temps notes England not yet pledged to support Poland against Russia, warning Persian ratification issues and limited British troops in the Near East. France likely to bear less Persian leverage as Anglo Persian shifts loom.
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Voland
Trolshevik
Council of Ambassadors
Temps
England
Stannislaus Patek
London
Lloyd George
Poland
Willigh
Persia
Near East
Benet
Allus
France
Fremier Liegd George
Martha Williams obituary notes 25 years in residence
Mrs Martha Griffin Williams widow of John C Williams died after years of illness at her home 222 Fourth Street. A Johnston County native by marriage she moved to the area twenty two years ago and left a large family including son James B Williams and daughters Mrs Frederick Shel don and Mrs Charles E Simkins among others. Funeral service set for Saturday at Ridge Lawn Cemetery with pastor W B Winters conducting.
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Martha Griffih Williams
John .C. Willams
Fame‘v
Wufan. S
Johns
Fife
James B Wiliams
Frederick [ Sheldon
Unanimous No Vote Reported on Gas Rate Raise
The Chronicle Telegram notes readers are registering votes on whether to raise gas rates or continue the existing gas company contract. A Christmas era ballot asks citizens to fill and return ballots for counting, urging timely participation.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Citzens
Uuangmas
Contrart Ag
Wheat Control Committee to Be Dissolved
Senate Agriculture Committee ordered the repeal of the government controls on wheat prices. The measure would wind up the United States grain corporation, pay into the treasury estimated profits around $1 million, and submit a complete report to Congress.
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Washington
Flu Ravages Toledo Schools Amid Epidemic
An Associated Press report from Toledo notes a severe flu outbreak affecting about 100 of more than 7000 pupils. Officials fear further closures as absentee rates rise and the epidemic spreads through districts, disrupting classes and daily routines.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Rail workers threaten strike if wage demands unmet
Detroit february meeting of International officers of the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees and Railway Laborers warns that if the federal head administration does not approve wage increases, about 100000 members will be ordered to cease work. They seek large raises, noting many earn under 84 a day and calling for about 14 to 40 percent increases.
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Detroit
United Brotherhand of Maintenance of Way
Whead
Allan E. Barlet
Brotherhoud
Hines
Barker
Wei
Lain
Brotherhood
Wilson
Tocrease
County Board of Education Meet Saturday at Lorain High
Lorain County Board of Education and teachers plan an annual meeting at the Lorain High School auditorium on Saturday. The program includes addresses by E F Cotton president, Supt E Bounis, Rep Elyria Hesty G Williams, Sen J N Stone, and others, plus talks on Teachers Pension Law and Work for Smith-Hughes programs.
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Lorain County Board of Lifocation
German cabinet pushes entente demands for war crimes
London reports the German cabinet will send another note to the allies insisting on the January 25 German note. Berlin warns of possible Bolshevik upheaval as Noske faces extradition demands. A partial list of those sought includes Von Buelow, Hindenburg, and Enver Pasha, with Germany resisting delivery.
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London
Copenhagen
Berlin
Vorwaerts Today
Germany
Tevengre
Wuvde
Saylock
France
Paria
Count von Bernstorff
Juke Albrecht of
Wuerttemberg
Arnold de la Parerre
Sixt von Arnim
Otter von Below
Johann von Berge
United States
von Bethmann-Hollweg
0Hn Boehm
Mecklenburg
von Buelow
Groener
von Daimling
Enver Pasha
Price Ernat
Saxony
Gun Falkenhausen
Palkenkapp
Prince Frederick
Prussia
von Goliwyts
Haniel von Hafmhausen
Hest ¥Feld
Marshall von Hindenburg
Prince August of
Hohengollern
Ester Frederick of
Houhengolern
Pring S of Geringns
Oscar Hohenzollern
von Linsingen
Tudendorf
von der Marwitz
von Moltke
Scheer
von Tirotts
Valentimer
Alfred Zimmermann
Karl Hettaeevith
Aron
Wolf Bureau
Versailles
Baron von Jeraner
Millerand
Wong Aersner
Toda
Vorwaerts
Paris
Alliex
A& Ms
Baron von Leisner
Sompeiite
Helland
William
Europe
Public School Children Warned About Night Shades and Shadows
Dr Edwin Maxon Osborn of Kate Masoo Michigan spoke to public schools on his subject Night Shades Poppies and Shadows. He warned about forming bad habits and highlighted tobacco and opium as dangers. He urged boys and girls to abstain from tobacco during growth and referenced pupil talks in local schools.
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Edwin Maxon Osborn
Katemasoo
Mich
Osborn
Mae J Codoes
Miria
Rya
Grewihag Washington
Jonas
Barberton magnate leaves 10 million to Reserve University
The Ohio barbers founder known as match king died at his Barberton home on Wednesday at age 79 from pneumonia. He built Diamond Match Co and laid out Barberton, employing thousands. His will provides 1 200 acre farm to Western Reserve University, with a palatial home and modern improvements, to benefit the university. He wed Miss Mary Orr in 1918 after his first wife’s death.
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Barberton
Reserve University
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Will of Ohio
King
Akron
Barber
Tie
Middlebury
Benlus Tor
Diamond Match Co
Darberton
Garber
Hig Farm
Orr
Second W National Bank
Industrial Census Starts March First
The census bureau announced that on March first the industrial census will begin, covering manufactures, mines, quarries, and oil wells. Ohio is divided into forty-seven districts with seventy-four agents needed. Elyria will host one district headquarters. Applications are to be filed locally, four months of work at pay from 125 to 160 dollars monthly.
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Census Bureau
Ohio
Distr
Eta
Elyria I
Ornce
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Madigan Antenue
Kiwanis Club
Limcheon
American
Crosn
Thagu
von Warcenberg
Jan
Marshal von Klnek
Evilidus
Aersechet
Sealls
Britain
Patek
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Williams
County Board OF Education
Hesty G. Willams
Columba
Hughes Health
W. J
Derman
OCMD
Entente
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