Delegates From Across Nation Arrive for Prohibition Meet
Lincoln Nebraska July 18 Delegates began arriving for the prohibition national convention with early arrivals from east and central states offering no firm predictions. W G Calderwood of Minnesota backed a ticket led by William Jennings Bryan with Sunday as vice presidential candidate. Calderwood warned against enforcing the law too leniently and suggested the national party promote a strong wet enforcement program. Delegates expect the bulk to arrive Sunday and Monday as Hinshaw and other leaders prepare for the gathering.
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W. G. Calder
Minnesota
National Committee
Lincoln
W. J. Bryan
W. A
Rnimate
Calderwood
Bryan
Congress
Congressional
Nesa
Alderwood
Man Hinshaw
Clinton N. Howard
National Reform Assown
Murray
New Prohibition Committee
Howard
Wood
Committee of Forty-eight
Bosko brothers sentenced to death for 1919 Pueblo killings
George Bosko and his brother Tom were convicted for the April 11, 1919, killings of Will Hunter and Elton Parks on the Pueblo Rye road. George received a death sentence to be carried out the week of July 19, while Tom drew a life term. A stay and a sanity review followed.
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WW Morning Journal
Pueblo
Colo
George Bosko
State Penitentiary
Will T. Hunter
Rye
Pueblo County
Elton C. Parks
Pueblo-Rye
Bosko
Tom
Hunter
Parks
Fisher Ranch
George Fosko
Tom Bosko
Thomas
Slagle
Colorado
Utah
Colorado Springs
George
Shoup
Supreme Court
Bosko Sane
Laddonia Bank Cashier Targeted Over School Tax Stand
A Missouri cashier was abducted by local women after opposing a school tax levy defeated in April. He was driven from town and kept for hours until he pledged support for funding the school. Food and warmth provided during the stand over the defunct fund.
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Sraning
BREC
Idonia
Py J. McCune
Bank of Laddonia
Homers’ Club
Witien
McCune
Weather forecast and local report for New Mexico and nearby areas
Unsettled conditions with passing showers in northern New Mexico and warmer in the northeast. Generally fair and cooler in parts of New Mexico and Arizona through Monday and Wednesday. Local report covers twenty four hour period ending 6 pm yesterday with temperatures around 71 degrees and light to moderate winds. clouds noted in the northern day.
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Iver
New Mexico
Arty Eloudy
Heavy rains in Colorado halt traffic and cut rail service
Colorado Springs reports severe storms flood areas from Kelker to Fountains and three miles east. The washout undercuts the Denver Rio Grande bridge and high water halts trains to Pueblo, with rerouting via Santa Fe and delays ongoing. A motorist party rescues a lightning‑struck woman marooned near Big Sandy Creek after floodwaters swept away their car.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Kelker
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Denver
Pueblo
Santa Fe
Big Sandy Creek
Big Sandy
Mine Fire at Colorado Fuel Mine Under Control
Sunrise Wyoming July 18 fire at Colorado Fuel and Iron company coal mine reported under control this evening. No injuries and workers were not in the workings when it started at the 209 foot level. Full property loss estimate unavailable and operations likely delayed for days.
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Coloradio Fuel and Tron Company
Bergdoll Not Captured in Philadelphia Report Denied
Philadelphia July 18 government agents denied reports that Grover Cleveland Bergdoll the draft dodger who escaped from army officers on May 21 had been captured. Officials said efforts are under way to trace the originators of the false reports.
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Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Grover Cleveland
Allies issue note threaten drive Turks from Europe
Versailles July 17 The allied reply to Turkish objections to the peace treaty states the Turks must decide within ten days or face action. It accuses Turkey of delaying the war by closing the straits and committing atrocities against Armenians and Greeks. The note asserts emigration from Turkish rule and warns of driving Turks from Europe if the treaty is rejected. It defends Smyrna provisions and questions Constantinople as future capital.
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Wika
Versailles
Associated Press
Europe
Turkey
Bulgaria
Muacedonia
Armenia
Pople
Smyrna
Anatolia
Union to Open Worker Owned Garment Factories
The International Ladies' Garment Workers' union announces a plan to run union owned factories and stores in New York Chicago and Philadelphia. The first six factories aim to employ about 1000 workers with seven hour days and higher wages the project funded by the international union with future union shop and factory assessments to finance expansion.
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New York
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Benjamin Schiesinger
Chicago
Philadelphia
International Union
Schlesinger
A. Baroff
Ladies’garment Workers
Jaroff
Governor Coolidge Resting on Father’s Vermont Farm
Plymouth Vermont July 18 Governor Calvin Coolidge on a rest with Mrs. Coolidge and sons John and Calvin at his father’s farm atop Plymouth notch. He rises at 6 daily to help farm work, mows before breakfast and cherishes rustic attire and old boots from 1858 family history. The governor plans to attend Northampton event after July 27 notification.
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Luby Morning Journal
Plymouth
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
Vermont
Kriymouth
Montpelier
Boston Capitol
J. c. Coolidge
Ottaquechee
Prather
Ludlow
Woodstock
Northampton
John
Caltvin
Governor Cox Urged to State Stance on League and Armenia
Warren G. Harding challenges Governor Cox to spell out his position on article ten of the League of Nations, the Armenian mandate, and other foreign policy commitments. The Harding statement asserts the Democratic ticket seeks complete accord with President Wilson, asking if Cox would ratify the treaty and uphold present administrations pledges.
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League of Nations
Cox
Herume
Jess
Sias
Armenia
Adriatic
Italy
Thrace
Bulearia
Greece
Wilson
Republican Party
Lts
Therm
Armed men kill Captain Smyth in Cork country club
Belfast July 1. Fourteen armed men forced past guards and shot Captain Smyth of the Loyal Irish Constabulary at a Cork country club. He was a World War I Victoria Cross recipient, lost his left arm, and returned to England as a colonel before his death.
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Belfast
Smyth
Loyal Irish Constabulary
Cork
Smvih
England
Farmer Labor Party Plans 24 Hour National Campaign
Parley Parker Christensen announces a nationwide twenty four hour day seven day week campaign with town hall street corner and front porch events as he leaves for Denver and Salt Lake City to prepare for a speaking tour. He says the party remains united despite defections by some forty eight delegates and criticizes both major parties for keeping government tied to Wall Street.
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IBY Morning Journal
Chicago
New Farmer-Labor Party
Parker Christensen
Denver
Salt Lake City
Christensen
Committee of Forty-Eight
Farmer-Labor Party
Wall Street
Prince Joachim of Hohenzollern Ends Life in Potsdam
Berlin July 1 AP Prince Joachim youngest son of former Emperor William suicides in Potsdam amid financial distress and depression. He leaves one son and was known as a captain not active on front. Reports say he shot himself at his Potsdam residence.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Joachim
Hohenzollernch
William
Potsdam
Fitel
Potadam
Prince Joachim
Berie
Marie Augustine of
Athalt
Paris
Army Flyers Detained by Rain in Erie Pennsylvania
Four army aviators marching a route from Mitchell Field to Nome Alaska are kept in Erie by heavy thunder showers. Capt St Clair Street leads the expedition and plans a Monday jump to Grand Rapids Michigan if weather permits.
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Erie
Mitchell Field
Long Island
Nome
Alaska
St. Clair Street
Grand Rapids
Mich
Three men die as plane crashes near Pullman
Three men riding in an airplane were killed when the craft crashed to the ground near Pullman Washington. Victims named are pilot Cleo Shelton Miller of Pullman and passengers Peter Savage of Kellogg Idaho and Gus Erickson of Bonners Ferry Idaho.
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Morning Journal Efecial
Court Aiene
Ida
Cleo Shelton Miller
Pullman
Wash
Peter Savage
Kelloggs
Gus Erickson Bonners
Ferry
Cox and Wilson affirm unity on league of nations
James W. Cox meets with President Wilson and Franklin D. Roosevelt at the White House to pledge united support for the league of nations. The three leaders issue formal statements praising harmony, with Cox expressing commitment to honor wartime pledges and to lead the party to secure world peace. Crowds watch as they depart for Columbus for further party meetings.
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Washington
Associated Press
James W. Cox
Wilson
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
League of Nations
San Francisco
Roosevelt
Cox
Columbus
Cummings
Democratic National Committee
Wilton
Heath
Senator Glass
Virginia
Syrian Forces Ordered Mobilized in Syria Crisis
The London Times reports from Jerusalem that on July 18 1919 Syrian forces were ordered to mobilize in response to a French ultimatum demanding acceptance of the French mandate for Syria. King Feisal’s stance is cited as the linchpin of the crisis.
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London
Syria
Feisal
London Times
Jerusalem
Anfuites Win First Major Battle Near Tien Sin
Shanghai report states Anfu forces defeated Gen Wu Pei Fu’s troops north of Tien Sin on July 16, capturing Yangtsun and cutting communications. Martial law was not proclaimed in Peking.
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Shanghai
Associated Press
Anfu
Wu Pei Fu
Tiensin
Yangtsun
Peking
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Hibition National Conventon
Morning Journal Special
Morming Journal
Gok
Harding
L. Spetai
VY Morning Journal
Bpeerm
Gov. Coolidge
Hills
Captain Smyth
Morning Journal
Prince Joachin
Kaiser
I Morning Journal
Wilgon and
ONE Mind ON Nationg League
America
President Wilson
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