President urged Democrats to back Versailles treaty
President Wilson issued a telegram to Oregon Democratic leaders urging a four square stand in favor of the Versailles treaty and against Senate reservations. He argued reservations weaken America's world leadership and violate the nation's promises, urging the party to endorse the treaty and oppose Lodge reservations. The message followed a Portland call for ratification without reservations and signaled continued wartime moral reforms.
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Momming Journal
Washington
Democratic Party
Senate
Hamaker
Portland
Oregon
Multnomah County
Democratic Central Committee
Tiger Important Ft
United States
Weather notice from The Weather Porboanst
May 9 forecast notes new measles in Denver and Cole regions. Monday and Tuesday show fair skies with cooler conditions in the east portion. Arizona also expects fair weather Monday and Tuesday with warmer conditions on Tuesday.
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Porboanst
Denver
Cole
Arizona
University Weather Summary Ends Day With Partly Cloudy Skies
Conditions for the twenty four hours ended at 6 p m yesterday report a high of 34 degrees and a low of 7 degrees. Humidity at 6 00 pm and 6 00 am is noted with none of precipitation. Maximum wind velocity 56 miles per hour from a partly cloudy day.
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Wiehest
Trains Collision Kills Eight and Injures Thirty Eight
Eight persons die and thirty eight hurt when two West Side Line electric trains collide head on eight miles south of Portland. Cause cited as dispatcher order disregard as inbound train failed to stop at Bertha station. Most casualties occur in the main passenger coach.
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Morning Journal Erectal
Portland
Ore
Here
Southern Pacific
Bertha
Pertha
Co. A. Crooks
Hillsdale
Oregon
Frederick Perrbler
Mite
Arundela
Dosch Station
Robert Arundel
Doeech Station
Silas K. Willett
Newton Hoover
Teaverton
Jonee Hatch
Dilledale
Ninety Day Rain Breaks Drought in Curry County
Rain fell across Curry County ending a drought of more than ninety days that threatened half of this year's wheat crop. Spring wheat suffered most but planted fall wheat is expected to reach about 90 percent of its potential as rain continues tonight.
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Jerecia
Dierateh
Curry County
Drouth
Newspaper price rise in Rome sparks dealer strike
The price of newspapers in Rome will increase from two to four cents starting Monday due to higher print paper costs. News dealers claim a larger share of receipts, while printers threaten a wage strike and journalists seek a profit-based or one twentieth return of sales.
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IBY
Tome
Journaliete
Baloe
Two Injured in Automobile Accident Near Morrison Cemetery
At a sharp curve near Morrison cemetery a car carrying Mrs Knoll and Grover Denbow overturned. Mrs Knoll suffered internal injuries and may die while Denbow had chest injuries. The party was en route to the cemetery to pick a photo frame for Mrs Knoll's father John Groom who died yesterday. the car was driven by James Groom, her brother.
Murguia Leaves Bloodshed Trail in Mexico City
El Paso May 9 General Francisco Murguia Carranza military commander at Mexico City left the capital as revolutionary forces gained full control and a bulletin reports a wholesale slaughter of political prisoners at Santiago prison Fifteen Mexican generals were among the dead the bulletin says and the city is shocked by the episode.
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EL Fec
el Paso
Tex
Francisco Murguia
Carranza
Mexico City
Santiago
Revolutionary
Moming Jou
Alvaro Obregon
Villa Voluntarily Quits Revolting Game in Republic
Revolutionary news reports Villa has laid down his arms and ceded command to General Dariques in Chihuahua City. Villa reportedly will retire from Mexican politics and affairs under the new regime.
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Villa
Republic
Juares
Prancisco Villa
Pamiero Dariques
Chilaatan
J. G. Paootuer
Vecobur
Mexican Central Railway
Herve
Mexico
Parianes
Chibahua
Peace Declared Between Soviet Russia and Georgian Republic
A treaty announced from Moscow states the independent Georgian republic will include the Tifie Kutels Batom Beukataly Sukhum districts and part of Mack sea governance. Georgia agrees to disarm hostile elements and intern them for handover to Soviet Russia while valuables are confiscated and existing persecuted supporters of Soviet Moscow are relieved from punishment.
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London
Republic of Georgia
Wireless
Moscow
Independent Republic of Georgia
Batom
Beukataly
Sukhum
Mack Sea
Georgia
Koviet
Russia
Ceorgia
Musa
Alleged double murder shocks small town
Harvey Beasley, 35, believed to have shot his wife and two young sons with a .22 revolver in their home in Mian to Alleged to Have Slain Wife and Son. Police hunt spans fifty miles. Beasley remains at large as of early morning. Bodies found in bloodstained room. wife had not lived with him since last autumn.
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Gerla
Webeterity
William Keeking
Porse
Here
Harvey Beasley
Uniform dress for Phoenix High School girls prescribed
Phoenix Ariz May board of trustees prescribes a uniform dress for Phoenix high school girls. The outfit includes blue serge or white cotton shirts, white middy blouses, cotton stockings, and shoes with moderate heels.
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Phoenix
Ariz
May
Phoenix High
Board of Trustees
Sugar relief sale by The Journal aids Albuquerque public
The Journal announces a sugar relief sale funded by Bob Putney of L. B. Putney with proceeds to benefit Albuquerque residents. Putney distributes through his wholesale networks to ensure fair access, avoiding discrimination among local grocers and outside customers. Sale starts Tuesday morning in front of The Journal office, at fifteen cents per pound with a limit of sixty cents per applicant.
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Journal
Bob Putney
L. B. Putney
Putney
Albuquerque
Yutney
Jovenal
Mite Ailock
Man Alleged to Be Missing in Wire Theft Case
A. C. Bere ment, believed wanted in New York and Montreal tied to a $2,500,000 securities theft linked to Arnstein and Cohen, was arrested in Chicago. He claimed education work as a French teacher and said he had $10,000 deposited in Buffalo, while Montreal contractor Michael Connelly was said to have lost $125,000 in a wire tapping scheme. Bere ment also alleged to be the youngest former Canadian parliament member who moved to New York after Ontario.
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Ment
New York
Nickey" Arnstein
Nick’’ Cohen
Eerement
KB. Arthur
Montreal
Buffalo
War Ferement
Eaid
Kerement
Arnstein
Berement
Evir Aende
Beorement
Canada
Welland Canal
Status of Women as Methodist Ministers to Be Discussed
Des Moines May 9 The matter of permitting women to be candidates for the Methodist ministry will be considered. Examinations for ordination will be discussed at the Methodist conference Monday. A memorial supporting female ordination is sponsored by Mrs Madeline Southard of the southwest Kansas conference.
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Des Moines
Mixe Madeline Southard
Southwest Kansas Conference
Carranza Absent as Mexican Capital Falls to Rebels
Morning Journal reports official dispatches confirm Mexico City captured by revolutionists. Navy orders destroyer flotilla from Key West to Tampico to protect foreigners, with assurances of safety at both ports. Carranza’s location unknown, rumors say he left the capital with adherents toward Vera Cruz.
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Morning Journal Special
Wia
Washington
Mexico City
Navy Department
Flotila
Key West
Tampico
Carranza
Department
Vera Cruz
Navy
State Department
Orozco Carranza
Jalisco
Severe hail storm damages Las Vegas gardens and power
In Las Vegas New Mexico on May 9 a heavy hail storm damaged early gardens and fruit tree blossoms. An accompanying electrical storm knocked the Las Vegas Light and Power company out of service for several hours, halting local industries dependent on electricity.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Polish Cavalry Enters Kiev After Bolshevik Retreat
Polish cavalry entered Kiev last Saturday morning pursued by Bolshevik forces. The city had been evacuated by Bolsheviks as infantry advanced in a broad semicircle. Light firing occurred at dawn but was quickly silenced, and reports indicate Kiev's evacuation began soon after the Polish advance.
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My Morning Journal
Warsaw
May
Associated Press
Kiev
Volohevik
Marines Sail to Key West on Henderson Transport
The transport Henderson, carrying an increment of marines for possible Mexican service, remains in port at Key West early May 9 and is expected to depart forenoon.
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Key West
Charleston, & C
Henderson
Rebels Take Nuevo Laredo as U S Warships Build Toward Tampico
Mexican revolutionaries capture Nuevo Laredo after a dawn assault as the garrison surrenders. In El Paso sources Gen. Obregon holds Mexico City with reports of Carranza’s arrest unconfirmed. US destroyers sail toward Tampico with additional ships on the way.
Salvation Army drive sacks Journal sugar for distribution
Salvation Army workers and volunteers prepare six thousand 50 cent sugar sticks from two hundred 100 pound sacks to aid the Journal family in Albuquerque. The campaign needs twenty volunteers all day to complete sacking at the old San Jose Market on Copper Avenue between First and Second streets.
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Journal
Albuquerque
San Jose
Copper Avenue
First
Second Street
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Coahuila
Juarez
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Dow
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