Fifty-First National Suffrage Convention to Meet in Chicago
The fifty-first annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association will be held in Chicago from February 12 to 18. Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt notes that with federal suffrage ratified soon, this may be the association’s last meeting. Five former presidents including Mrs. Stanley McCormick and Mrs. Mary Garrett Hay will attend along with other prominent suffragists.
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National American Woman Suffrage Association
Chicago
National Associaon
Carrie Chapman Catt
Yirs
Stan
Ley McCormick
Mary Garrett Hay
Guilford Dudley
Raymond Brown
Helen Ardener
Id Dudley
Mra Raymond Brown
Mary Left
Helen Gardener
Guilfo Garrett Hay
Stanley McCormick
General Walkout Called as Spartacists Retaliate
Berlin dispatch reports Spartacist groups vote for a general strike across Germany in retaliation for martial law and Noske as dictator. Toll from the Reichstag fighting reaches at least fifty dead and one hundred wounded. violence linked to Independent Socialists and calls to honor Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht. Berlin factories and railways run normally amid unrest. authorities vow to suppress demonstrations.
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Berlin
Tmany
Offense Noske
Ad Crona
Helchstag
Heine
Declari
Loula
Zaits
Friedrich
Polica
Amders
Av Noske
Eben
Karlcht
Ross Luxemburg
Radaders
Associated Press
Ers
Lake boats trapped by ice near Muskegon
Muskegon Michigan January 15 two steamers the Petoskey and Alabama and the ferries Grand Haven and Milwaukee were frozen in at Muskegon harbor. The Petoskey a 7400 ton carrier battled ice for ten hours then returned to Lake Michigan. The Alabama bound from Chicago to Grand Haven was piled high with ice as passengers woke ashore over the ice. crew remained aboard for salvage.
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Muskegon
Mich
Petoskey
Alabama
Grand Haven
Milwaukee
Muskegon Harbor
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Two Children Die in House Fire in Youngstown
A two story frame building in Youngstown burned early January 15 killing four year old George Ogstix and four year old Ernest Ugg. Five others, including the mother and two more children, escaped with narrow margins.
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Associated Press
Youngstown
George Ogstix
Ernest Ugg
Hay
Better Business Club Holds Election Friday Night
The annual meeting and election of officers of the Better Business club, originally set for Thursday, January 16, is postponed to Friday night at 7:30 in the Chamber of Commerce. Merchants look to a big year ahead and urge all members to attend. The past year was successful and the club aims for extra effort in 1920.
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Better Business Club
Chamber of Commerce
Bolsheviks capture Kastor-on-Don confirmed
AP report from Moscow says Kastor-on-Don fell to Bolsheviks. Ten prisoners, 32 guns, nine tanks seized as fighting raged in Rosted from January 8 through the tenth, with a revolutionary committee formed at Rostof. Death penalty reportedly abolished for known Resheviks in Soviet Russia.
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Associated Press
London
Kastor-on-Don
Moscow
Kolchak
Siburia
Rosted
Rostof
Soviet Russia
Prohibition Death Knell Marks Midnight Townwide Ring
A midnight bell toll signals the end of old John Bavleycarr as national prohibition takes effect nationwide at that hour. The phrasing warns readers not to fear a fire but notes the historical shift in national law and daily life.
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John Bavleycarr
Reid Brothers Shoe Firm to Close Out Stock
C B and F W Reid of Reid Brothers Shoe Dealers announce closing out stock as they move. They opened Elyria operation four years ago after buying Teesdale stock and rebuilt with reliable goods and steady business. They may reenter shoe trade later if a suitable room is found. Berlin denial: Germany did not reach an agreement with Soviet Russia.
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C .B
F. W. Reid
Reid Brothers Shoe Merchants
Elyria
Teesdale
Eure
Hans
Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Traps at Haven Chamber of Commerce Fire Trap
Fire trapped about one hundred people on the roof of the Haven Chamber of Commerce building this afternoon. Firemen rushed to rescue them as flames spread across the structure.
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Py Associated Press
Haven
Conn
Chamber of Com
Snow Drift Stalls County Roads and Town Travel
Snow and drifting snow clog county roads slowing travel and stalling machines. Oberlin and nearby routes were badly drifted with a party of Elyrians stranded after a forced halt. An undertaker transporting a patient was stuck twenty four hours but no exposure occurred. more snow expected today complicates matters.
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Oberlin Road
LG Oberlin
North Eaton Township
Salvation Army Plans New Home in Elyria
Salvation Army leaders announce a drive to build a new Elyria branch with Captain Purdum and Adjutant Albert Kelley coordinating. Kelley will conduct the Sunday service at Salvation Army Hall, 574 West Broad Street, January 18, aiming to rally support and reestablish ties with former Elyria supporters.
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Salvation Army
Purdum
Elyria Braich
Pittshurskh
Albert Kelley
Col
Evans
Slyris
Purduin
Qwarter
Kelley
Salvation Aray Hall
West Broad Street
Elyria Corps
Bay Rum Fight Over Watch Ends In Maiming
Jack Dowdy and Harry Farmer fought in a bunk house on Lodi Street after escalating tension over bay rum and a watch. Dowdy allegedly struck Farmer, used a stove poker, and a worker intervened. Farmer suffered a crushed eye and faces maiming charges while Dowdy is detained awaiting outcome of injuries.
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Jack
Bowdy
Harry Farmer
Lodi Street
Dowdy
Farmer
Pital
Bucket Brigade at Laporte Saves Home
Fire at the Red Wing cottage in Laporte caused extensive damage before a bucket brigade and two extinguishers controlled the blaze. Neighbors aided the effort as flames were curtailed after several minutes. Dem Senate deadlock stalls leadership vote as caucus adjourns.
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Bucket Brigade
Laporte
Saves Home
Charles Fees
Red Wing
Laborte
D Annunzio Sued Over Play Costumes in Paris
Paris reports a lawsuit filed against Captain Gabriele D Annunzio, noted as a poet aviator and raid leader, by a theatrical costumes maker alleging misused costumes for the Wanr La Chrevefeuil le production in which the oil failed. The case was postponed two weeks to allow appearance.
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Paris
Gabriele Mansunzio
Fiume
Kiwanis Club Meeting Sparks Enthusiasm and Plans
Kiwanis at Youngstown hosts a lively Thursday gathering with eight members and guests. Editor J J Tinrike outlined a "Vre Bivub Plan" to be printed later. Mayor Jones lists thirteen committees for the year including Program Betteridge Membership Hill Attendance Sartor Reception Peairs House Herbert Finance Williams Education Winters Public Affairs Fauver Inter-City Lucas Publicity Queen Business Method Roylan Classification Greif and Watts. Four Radicals Arrested in anti red crackdown in Youngstown as federal agents resume actions.
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Kiwanis Club
J. J. Tinrike
Andress
Jones
Betteridge
George Hill
C. J. Sartor
George G. Peairs
J. A. Herbert
C. M. Williams
W. B. Winters
L. B. Fauver
W. J. Lucas
Harry €. Queen
Kenneth Roylan
L. M. Greif
Walter H. Watts
Heir Rights Battle Over $5 Million Marshall Field Trust
Chicago January 15 A court case asks whether Haaz Jienry Anthony March a two year old child of Peggy Marsh and Henry Field has a right to share in a Marshall Field estate trust of 5 million dollars created for grandchildren Marshall III Henry and Gwendolyn Field The dispute centers on interpretation of Henry Field's share and the child's paternity as the suit proceeds with the trust income around thirty thousand dollars annually.
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Chicago
Haaz Jienry
Anthony March
Edi
Herry Field
Alurshall Field
Pegsy Marsh
Marshall Field
Posey Marsh
Henry
Henry Field
Marshall III
Gwendolyn
Nhare
Blizzard Hit Northern Michigan Stranding Trains
Traverse City and northern Michigan towns faced a severe blizzard that halted rail service and disrupted life. Many communities faced shortages of coal and wood as farmers could not deliver fuel, with Pere Marquette trains immobilized beyond Traverse City and several lines snowbound from Boyne City to Alpena. Private residences sheltered stranded travelers from Marquette and Grand Haven, while milk and malt routes were largely abandoned across the region.
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Traverse City
Mich
Michigan
Vere Marquette
Rand Hanlds & Indiana
Boyne City
Gaylord & Alpen
Upper Peninsula
Sa Ste. Marie
S & Indiana
Kalka
Pere Marquette
Kaleve
Italian Marquis and Family Join Capital Circles
Marquis Vittorio Assinari di Bernazzo arrives in Washington as the new military attaché at the Italian embassy. He holds the rank of colonel and is a general staff member noted for wartime service. His wife, the Marchioness di Bernazzo, is expected to become an active member of capital society. Their daughter Ince accompanies them as they begin their duties in the capital.
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Vittorio Assinari di Bernazzo
Washington
Marchioness di Bernazzo
Ince
Marchioness
Capital Society
Hungarians Will Get Pact Today
Treaty handover set for today to the Hungarian delegation by Premiers Clamens and Lalinvd George with American Ambassador Wallace and Baron Muthui in attendance. Also present: Japanese ambassador. Marriage license issued to Fairvay Rrapp, machinist, and Wades Knott, Elyria, Rte.
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Clanens
Fiarvay
Elyria
Farewell party for Lutheran School mentor Mr Gotsch
Last evening a farewell gathering at St John Lutheran School honored Mr Oscar Gotsch after seventeen years of faithful service as a teacher. Health prompted his resignation. he will relocate near Fort Wayne Indiana for lighter work. Clergy and friends offered warm tributes and heartfelt thanks for his kindness and devotion.
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Farwell
Oscar Gotsch
Lutheran Ol
Third Street
St. John’s Lutheran School
Gotsch
Joytheran
Fort Wayne
Ind
Disley
J. A Schmidt
Therai
Nine whiskey cases turned over to William Gordon
Police seized nine cases of first class whisky after a roundup led to William Gordon a former silodnme keeper of Cleveland. He was arrested in Aneast and transported through county. Avon township sheriff held him and later he was charged. The hospital case arose when a demand for property led to threats of replevin. Chief Stankard noted an offer of $1,000 for the whisky was refused and the whisky finally to Cleveland by hospital authority.
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William Gordon
Cleveland
Frudon
Charg Dian
Avon Township
Sherif
Hesp
Stankard
Elyria Bank Holds Annual Meeting In Elyria
The Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co held its annual meeting with a favorable report from the president noting substantial new business and higher profits. New directors elected include A G Bean J F Burke L M Grief and others. Officers named include C M Shaman president EB Stanchard J B Seward I St Eckler cashier and L Shaw assistant cashier.
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Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co
Falking
A. G. Bean
Garford Mfg. Co
J. F. Burke
Chronicle- Telegram
L. M. Grief
East End Market House
Cleveland
F.C. Hill
C. M. Shaman
EB. Stanchard
J. Bb. Seward
I. St. Eckler
L. Shaw
Three Couples Granted Divorces in Local Courts
Three divorce judgments were issued yesterday afternoon. Rudinision was granted divorce from Luella Thompson on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Esther Gleason was divorced from Clarence Gleason on extreme cruelty. Corre Higgins was divorced from Wiggins on grounds of neglect of duty and alimony of 406 dollars was awarded until further orders.
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Warrince
Thompson
Luella Thompson
Esther Gleason
Clarence
Corre Higins
Fisther Wiggins
Rail Delegates To Accept Offer In London
Rail delegates accept government settlement on demands from lower grade service workers. Delegates of Tailway unions approve terms as presented in London in January.
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London
Jan
Tailway Anen
Murder verdict in new case of Harry S New
The jury found Harry S. New guilty of second degree murder in the July killing of Miss Freda Lasser. The verdict comes after testimonies from witnesses and the presiding judge ordered the reading of the guilty verdict in Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
Loos Angeles
Harry S. New
Freda Lesser
United States to Aid Westward Bolshevik War Effort
Secretary Baker reported to the House Ways and Means Committee that the United States plans to furnish supplies to aid the effort against Bolshevik forces in Europe. General Tasker H. Bliss asserted Bolshevik revival would threaten Western borders unless Poland checked the Russian army. Bliss said allied governments preferred Russian and Polish alignments, noting Russia was better equipped than Poland for resisting Bolshevism.
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Uresay
Washinton
State Department
Baker
House
Ways and
Means Committee
Air
Tasker H. Bliss
Supreme Aliliaph Council
Americ Peace Deter
Europe
Foland
Thh
Mnsiderne
Coles
Bliss
Irving Terrell Pioneer of Butternut Ridge to be buried Friday
Irving Terrel, 62, died after a long illness at Toulon leaving two wives and three sons Norman, Lee, and Vernon, plus a brother Eo dl Terrel of his city and a late Mrs. Neorse Hin. Funeral services are at Fields M. EK church Friday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Fields cemetery.
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Irving Terrell
Butternut Ridge
Burieg
Irving Terrel
Toulon
Norman
Lee
V Vernon
Eo dl Terrel
Mra
Neorse Hin
Fields M. EK
Welock
Om Fields Cemetery
Indiana Park Price Records As Hog Brings $25,000
Noblesville Ind Jan 15 Chiefe Hest a spotted Poland China hog sold for 25000 this week Frank Wien owned the hog and it was bought by Wroot Simpson for the breeders association report notes it as a new record price for a single animal. A sow sold for 8000 among forty head that were sold to total 964380 in sales
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Noblesville
Ind
Coasting and sleighing rise in Qhant county scenes
Coasting and sleighing gain popularity across Qhant as sleigh rides spread. Arat class sleighing operates countywide where drifts allow and crowds gather nightly. Streets fill with talk of winter pleasures, news of sleighing parties and coasting events pervades local life.
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Carge
Better Business ‘Club
J. Barleycorn
Kolchak City
Reid Brothers
Armer
Yiece
aeTs
Here
tyria-Lommin Road
Pittsburg
BAY Rum
Memorial Hospital
Wallington
Say
Teader
Likehcock
Nebraska
Underwood
Tech Caucus
Lwo
Crotian
Henry Fields
Marguia
di Bernazzo
Lutheran
Hate
Elyria Bank
A. A. Benn
Garfard Micro
Indiana Park
Qhant's
Cascade Park Hill
Mt Amie Oor
Automah
Ameer Cuieg
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