Maine voters face pivotal race in state elections
Maine voters prepare for a sweepstakes election featuring a governor and state officers. Republicans project a statewide plurality, aiming to surpass 6 000 votes, while Democrats claim a narrow victory. Campaigns highlight League of Nations and national issues.
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H McRnina Journal
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Maine
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Roosevelt
League of Nations
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Frederick H. Parkhurst Anger
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Auto plunge on railroad tracks kills several in New York
At Ferry New York a thunder storm caused a vehicle to plunge through a railing and fall onto railroad tracks. Victims from York City were killed or injured including George H McGuire Florence McGuire George H McGuire Jr and Ward Mulrooney. Dr McGuire was driving.
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Rmine Journal
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Lesero
Wirerytown
N. Y
Ferry
York City
George H. McGuire
Florence McGuire
H. McGuire
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J. Hawley
Branna Hawley
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Jcis McChuire
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Orange Lake
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Weather Forecast for Porecast Col o Sept 12
Fair Monday and Tuesday with cooler highs. Tuesday partly cloudy and cooler. Local report shows clear conditions yesterday with mild humidity and light winds. no measurable precipitation. Temperature readings indicate moderate warmth followed by cooling trends into the week.
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Colo
Perth
Sabepeteia
Meeser Renee
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GAY Prrseerees
Mexico Seen As Western Hemisphere Oil Reserve
The department of commerce reports Mexico may become the oil reserve for the western hemisphere as U S consumption rises and U S fields near exhaustion. In 1920 Mexico exports in six months hit 60 million barrels, with production hampered by transport and political issues. About 70 percent of invested capital is American, and seventeen of twenty oil producers are American owned. The United States supplied 71 percent of Mexico exports in the first half of 1920.
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WY Morning Journal
Washington
Mexico
Department of Commerce
United States
Department
Mexco
Bolsheviks Defeated at Varida in Morning Battle
Report from Sebastopol dated Sept 12 describes the Bolshevik defeat at Varida with military observers noting Wrangel's front may hold unless reinforcements arrive. A separate dispatch from London Sept 12 reports heavy fighting near Pologhi and the capture of an entire Bolshevik brigade and its staff.
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Varida
Wrangels
London
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Pologhi
Harding approves speaking itinerary for October tour
Senator Harding approved a speaking tour likely to begin in October. Meory M. Daugherty said final plan awaits review by New York and Chicago offices, with a possible public announcement expected Tuesday.
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IBY Morning Journal
Columbus
Meory M. Daugherty
Daugherty
New York
Chicago
Belfast man shot on Newtonards Road during curfew
John Toner of Belfast was shot dead on the Newtonards road after curfew Saturday marking the thirty second riot death here this year and fifty second since July disturbances as reported.
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Newtonards
Morning Journal
John Toner
Harding to Speak on Immigrant Americanization Saturday
Senator Harding will address a Marion assembly and a Columbus luncheon as he outlines plans on the Japanese question railway labor naturalization and constitutional government. Prominent foreign born citizens will attend Saturday’s delegation to hear talks on Americanizing immigrants. Harding spent today testing and motoring to Columbus for dinner with friends.
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JY Morning Journal
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Harding
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Pacific
Harding and Coolidge Railway
Ohio
Columbus
Death ends artist's honeymoon in Lake Michigan tragedy
In Racine Wisconsin on September 12 John A Jones a Chicago artist survived after the motor boat overturning that ended his honeymoon with wife Anna Mitchell of New York. Mrs Jones drowned after eight hours of struggle while Jones clung to the boat for over eighteen hours in heavy seas.
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FP Morning Journal
Racine
Wis
John A. Jones
Chicago
Anna Mitchell
New York
Lake Michigan
Mexican women strike at Puebla mattress factory
In Puebla Mexico on September 12 women workers walked out, marking the first walkout by Mexican women. A separate report notes petitions from socialists seeking a soviet university being rejected by Provisional President de la Huerta.
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Ourmal Bfec
Mexico City
Puebla
de la Huerta
Seismic Toll: Sixty Two Italian Towns Damaged
A Florence dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph notes sixty two towns in Italy were damaged by a strong earthquake last week and several areas require rebuilding. The report cites widespread destruction across multiple communities and ongoing relief needs.
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Italy
Morning Journal
London
Exchange
Florence
Premier Millerand on enforcing Versailles and end of war
Premier Millerand told AP after an afternoon talk with Italian premier Giolitti that the war must end and poland should follow moderation. Hesaid an accord with Italy Great Britain and France is essential to world peace and that treaties including Versailles must be enforced with measured victors and compliant vanquished. He discussed soviets and the Adriatic question and San Remo positions.
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Adriatic
Great Britain
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Bolshivik Gold Sparks London Diplomatic Setback
The Times reports the Soviet Union placed 75,000 pounds of bolshevik gold with the Herald, stalling the bolshevik mission in London. Krassin and Kameneff met Lloyd George, then Kameneff returned to Moscow as Britain suspends political talks while trade talks may continue.
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London
The
Times
Herald
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Kameneff
Lloyd George
Downing Street
Kamenefft
Moscow
the Times
Lioyd George
Adja
Japan Expands Navy With 120 Submarines by 1927
Japanese press estimates Japan will possess 120 submarines by 1927. The navy program also targets eight battleships and eight battle cruisers upon completion of current building plans.
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Japan
Tokio
MacSwiney in Worsening Condition Amid Hunger Strike
The bulletin from the Gaelic League reports Lord Mayor MacSwiney of Cork in extreme exhaustion and pain, with a later afternoon update noting a deterioration. Mae Swiney says his condition remains largely unchanged as family members stay at his bedside.
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Morning Journal
London
Gaelic League
MacSwiney
Cork
Dominick
MaeSwiney
Brixton Prison
Glasgow
Bermondsey
Sisters Shot to Death Near New Brunswick
Two sisters Sadie and Susie Seller were shot to death in a car near New Brunswick by a man in an army uniform. Mike Marakovitch, 26, captured after being wounded, was said to be recently employed at the Kártan arsenal. A single bullet killed both women. Frank Whitlock, the driver, reported an armed, intoxicated assailant.
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N. J
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Susie Seller
Here
Mike Marakovitch
Marakovitch
Karitan
Frank Whitlock
Whitlock
Armenians Need American Aid Amid Turkiye Atrocities
Lieut Frank Peers and his sister, returning from Armenian relief work, describe the dire needs of Armenians in Aintab and Aleppo. They recount massacres by Turks, refugees cared for by American and native relief workers, and a dramatic rescue by French troops. Peers notes ongoing peril and the urgency of continued aid.
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Topehan
Aintab
Turkey
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Aleppo
Overseas Service
Armenia
American Reief
Near East
Peruvian Chamber Approves Divorce Law Move To Senate
The chamber of deputies approved a bill legalizing divorce in Peru yesterday and sent it to the senate. Church authorities are opposing the measure as it proceeds through the legislative process.
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Peru
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Homeless by Quakes in Pierence Italy Reported
Official reports indicate about 60 040 people were made homeless by the earthquake in Pierence Italy. The tally reflects widespread destruction across the region with displaced residents seeking shelter and aid from local authorities.
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Pierence
Italy
Seven Cork hunger strikers in critical condition
Seven of eleven hunger strikers in Cork jail are listed in critical condition. The most affected include Sean Hennessy aged 19 and Joseph Murphy, an American. Doctors say exhaustion and near collapse threaten the prisoners, with fears a release could shock their spirits.
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Harold Barry
London
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Morning Journal
Associated Press
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Power
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Rattiscombe
Thomas Ashe
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Dublin
Restoration of New York City Transit in Strike Endgame
New York dispatch reports the Brooklyn Rapid Transit system nears full recovery after a two week strike. Officials say 142 subway and elevated trains, 584 cars, and 700 trolley cars on 51 surface lines operated. Night service resumes on an additional line.
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Eeeto Wire
New York
Brooklyn
Polish army orders halt persecution of Jews in retaken lands
Warsaw dispatch reports Chief of Staff Rozwadowski instructs all army commanders to stop excesses against Jews in areas retaken from the enemy. He notes some Jews were patriotic, forbids mass revenge, and orders immediate actions in the second and fourth armies in Wyszkow and Sekola districts where excesses were reported.
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Warsaw
Associated Press
Rozwadowsk
Wyszkow
Sekola
Governor Faces Throat Trouble Forcing Campaign Pause
A specialist urges the governor to cancel several speaking engagements due to throat illness. The governor declines to shorten his campaign tour and continues appearances.
Governor Cox Drops Plans After Laryngitis Diagnosis
Governor Cox, touring the west, was diagnosed with speaker's laryngitis and prescribed massage treatment. He refused canceling speaking engagements, plans to attend Westminster church, and will travel to Salem for a 9 o'clock armory speech before departing to Salt Lake City.
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Portland
Ore
Cox
West
Charles T. Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Seattle
Salem
J. R. Smith
Senator Chamberlain
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Edward H. Pence
Salt Lake City
Heiress's Body Recovered From Potomac River
The body of Detroit heiress Mrs Gertrude Viger Kuehling was found in the Potomac as police explore a possible drowning suit. Her husband Rey H Kuehling, held pending an inquest, claimed the canoeing accident. An attorney said she ordered a divorce suit on cruelty grounds.
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Washington
Potomac
Gertrude Viger Kuehling
Detroit
Rey H. Kuebling
Kuebling
Kuehlings
Kuehling
George Ongood
Well Known Racing Man Dies Aged 73
Denver September 12 George H F Estabrook a prominent figure in racing and club circles died at age 73. He owned and raced horses including Colorado E Spanish Queen and Country Jay on major circuits. Three of his sons are also racing on the grand circuit.
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Denver
George Hf.ixtabrook
Olorade
Estabrook
Colorado E
Colvin Draws Capacity Crowds Across Portland Venues
Leigh Colvin the prohibition candidate for vice president spoke to capacity audiences at First Methodist Church Portland and earlier addressed gatherings at Nazarene and Lents Evangelical churches.
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Ore
Leigh Colvin
First Methodist
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