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Americus Times Recorder

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Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1920

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Europe Coal Prices Soar as Export Demand Rises

Hampton Roads reports nearly all Pocahontas West Virginia Sprint and Kentucky Black coals flowing east for export. Domestic supply dwindles as exporters outbid American buyers, with prices as high as 11.50 net ton for high grade coal. Export demand drives domestic prices and coal cars remain scarce.

Hampton Roads Pocahontas West Virginia Sprint Kentucky Fairmont New River W. Va Pennsylvania Tidewater New England Biron Massachusetts Rts England United States

Coolidge Poses for Picture Amid Campaign and Coal Talk

President candidate Calvin Coolidge poses for photographers as his campaign signals, while coal industry sources project potential export growth to 48 million tons yearly. The piece notes Canada’s role, expecting 22 million tons of American coal to be sold there in 1920 and describes railcar shortages hampering shipments.

Gene Calvin the Canada United

Americus Sees Coal Shortage Despite Yard Stocks

In Americus and nationwide a coal shortage looms as deliveries lag. Thomas Harrold warns against alarm while noting tight supplies and rising prices. Local dealers report limited tonnage on hand, high replacement costs, and uncertain future shipments amid scarce steam coal and railroad car availability.

Americus Thomas Harrold Mr. Harrold Jellico Altho Harrold Frold E. Johnson Americus Lighting Co L. G. Council Council

Train Strikes Cow. Fireman Killed in Alabama Wreck

A Louisville and Nashville passenger train No. 5 struck a cow near Chapman Alabama this morning. Fireman Sam Malone was killed and Engineer Conner Wilson badly scalded in the wreck.

Greenville Als Sam Malone Conner Wilson Louisville and Nashville Chapman Ala

Weather Forecast for ee cena fair tonight

Local forecast notes fair conditions tonight with light winds and dry skies. Temperatures are expected to be mild with a gradual warmup expected into the morning and afternoon.

Polish Invasion In Russia Described As Worse Than Hell

J Herbert Duckworth reports from Reval Esth emia on June 23 about life under bolshevik rule. He recalls boarded stores in Pakov, rampant black markets, scarce bread, high prices in rubles, and salt shortages. He notes traders buying czar money with Soviet rubles and a commissar offering favors for exchange.

J. Herbert Duckworth Newspaper Enterprise Association REVAL Esthemia Seeyevaskaja Poond Yan d Coen Sikov Atternton Pskov Kerensky Lenin and Trotzky

Wilson urges railroad wage board decision

President Wilson sent a message to the Chicago based railroad labor board urging a wage award. The White House did not release the text as W N Doak of the Trainmen's brotherhood met with Secretary Tumulty and promised a further statement. Four big transportation brotherhood leaders denied plans for a nationwide strike this week.

Washington Wilson Railroad Labor Board Chicago White House W. N. Doak Trainmen’s Brotherhood Tumulty BIG Four Cleveland Nda W. G. Lee Order of Railway

Playground Program To Start This Thursday

An announcement states the playground program begins Thursday at 6 o clock with two short plays by younger children under the direction of Jes Verdier. After the plays there will be singing, dancing, and games in the afternoon.

Bsven Jes Verdier Mise Winans Dannce

Scouts Reach Asheville On Lake Junalaska Trip

Telegram from Asheville reports Scout Master Silas J Berus Johanen and local Boy Scouts reached Lake Sunakulsa area about 20 miles beyond Asheville after two weeks of travel by auto tracks. They expected to arrive Tuesday evening but travel was slower than anticipated.

Times-Recorder Asheville N. C Silas J . Berus Johanen Lake Sunaluska

No Admission Fee For Rotary Kiwanis Game

A brief item notes there will be no admission charge for a Rotary Kiwanis game. Attendees are to gather at the playground Thursday afternoon at 4 o clock to form camps before the game which starts at 4.

Jack Me Holst

Groceries and Markets To Take Half Holiday

Americus Wisconsin grocers will observe a half holiday this week starting at 1 pm with limited exceptions. The practice will continue throughout the summer as housekeepers are urged to plan purchases in advance.

Americus

Disarmament Note Handed to German Delegation

In Paris the disarmament note agreed by allied premiers and the council of ambassadors was handed to the German peace delegation this morning. The note details terms from the Paris conference and follows the allied push for treaty limitations.

Paris Council of Ambarcators Premiers Logae

Rioting Renewed at Londonderry Shocks Local Scene

Rioting flared again in Londonderry this morning as clashes disrupted streets. Police reported injuries and a tense patrol as residents watched developments unfold near key shops and roads.

Londonderry

Democratic Convention Faces Prohibition Clash in San Francisco

Dispatches from San Francisco and across states report rising Democratic factional tensions over prohibition as delegates arrive for the convention. National leaders say settlement will occur on the floor, not behind closed doors, amid debates on platform adoption and key figures like Bryan, Hoover, Owen, and Meredith.

Harmony National Cummings Bilion

Cone Twenty Five Years: Faithful Wife Reunion

Unannounced, J. W. Clarke returns after years away to his home where he finds Mrs. Clarke. The couple, separated for a quarter century, discuss reconciliation and divorce, with Clarke proposing a fresh start amid local rumors and family ties.

J. W. Clarke America Nike Hin

Plentiful Preparations For Delegates In San Francisco

June 23 dispatch from San Francisco describes Democratic National Convention preparations. City efforts include weather-friendly planning, police traffic guidance, and extensive hospitality for visiting delegates. Women’s divisions showcase flowers, signs urge visitors to hotel districts, private homes list rooms, and luncheons and teas for guests are organized.

Mabel Abbott San Chicago Coliseum Stra Mark T Street St. Francis Women's Division National Executive Committee San Francisco Market Street East Gardens

Palmer Leads, Rickey's and the Palmer Candidacy

June 20 in San Francisco Palmer leads in discussion as McAdoo withdraws. National committee members push Palmer with renewed vigor to gain delegates and force a Palmer victory possibly through a Wilson Bryan coalition, while Cox and Bryan division shapes the nomination race.

Rickey San , Francisco McAdoo Palmer Wilson Bryan Cox National Committee Baltimore

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