Confidence Vote For Orlando Dominates Italian Headlines
In Rome Premier Orlando wins a vote of confidence after a House of Deputies approval and a mass demo. Newspapers reflect solidarity between people and parliament and note possible effects on Entente policy and President Wilson. Belgians appeal to Allies for restoration support.
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Italy
Associated Press
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House of Deputies
Orlando
Entente
Adriatic
Wilson
Brussels
Enate
Allies
Belgium
Treaty not to wait on Italians at Paris talks
Paris April 30. Peace conference circles plan to proceed with the treaty without Italian action. It is expected the Italian delegation will not return this week. The first German contact is hoped Friday or Saturday to present the pact. Berlin reports are divided on Germany's aims. Some see early signing as probable, others doubt any peace pledge. A formula to resolve the Kala-Chau issue is sought to remove blockages.
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Paris
Associated Press
Confcience
Italy
Berlin
Germany
Kalo Chau
Rum Cake Newest Booze Substitute In Atlanta Cafe
A Atlanta cafe introduces rum cake as a new substitute for whisky among the growing array of non alcoholic or alternative beverages. The cake uses a generous portion of rum flavoring, claiming a strong kick and real taste, drawing curious patrons with its bold effect.
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Atlanta
Amer
At- Tanta
Tennessee Launches Mighty Battleship Tennessee
The superdreadnought battleship Tennessee was launched at New York shipyards with Miss Helen Roberts christening, drawing more than 75,000 spectators. The 32,000 ton vessel is expected to cost about $155,000,000 upon completion.
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New York
Associated Press
Tennessee
Helen Roberts
Breakthrough Reach Peace Accord Between China and Japan
Authoritative quarters report a mutual peace framework agreed by the Powers. The Council of Three met early to review the Italia situation following parliamentary support for the Italian delegation and to discuss Kalochar return prospects.
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Council of Three
Italia
Kalo Chau
Road Engineer Fee Debate Heats County Meeting
County board hears proposals on employing a road engineer at six percent of total cost. Neel defends the figure as fair, noting it covers materials testing and staffing, with government approval and rigid standards guiding acceptance.
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Neel
Sumter
Blaze on Heys Farm Kills 16 Mules and 20 Hogs
A barn fire at W B Hayes farm near Sumter destroyed 16 mules, one horse, 20 hogs and stock, plus harness and corn, with $13 000 to $15 000 loss. Neighbors rushed in to aid, offering animals for farm work, as fire crews extinguished the blaze late at night. Victory Loan drive in Sumter county aims to top the campaign soon, with a mass meeting planned and public turnout urged.
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Heys
W. B. Hayes
Hayes
Gordon
Naylor
Sesna
Messers Hayes
22 Men Dead in Birmingham Mine
Birmingham April 30 A.P. reports 22 miners killed in a Majestic coal mine explosion near the city with eight others badly injured two of the victims identified as white.
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Birmingham
Associated Press
Majestic
Sumter and Lee Warehouse Company Chartered in Leslie
A new cotton warehouse is organized in Leslie to be named Sumter and Lee Warehouse Company with capital of 12000 dollars. All stock is subscribed and a charter has been applied for. The site on the north side of the 8 A B railroad has been purchased and the warehouse will be built before next season.
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Leslie
Sumter and Lee Warehouse Company
Cotton Market Update Local Spot Good Middling 27 Cents
Local market report notes good middling cotton trading around 27 cents per pound in spot dealings. Prices show steady demand with buyers scanning the market for quality lots and staple varieties. Market observers expect modest moves as buyers balance supply against ongoing textile demand.
Ellis Calls on People to Volunteer for Victory Loan
Jory Loun campaign in Sumter county issues an appeal urging voluntary subscriptions to the Victory Liberty Loan. Chairman G R Ellis urges citizens to give as they can, stressing patriotism and duty to support the soldiers in France. Subscriptions may be made at banks, the Chamber of Commerce, or Ellis’s office before Friday morning.
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Sumter County
Ellis
Seaboard Alr
Seaboard
Stoneenece
Asta
Guthrie Allison
Dainy Department
H. M. Sellers
W. L. Stanley
Mr. Stanley
Miss Little
Red Cross
Lieut. Richards
Allison
Dorothy Deyo
J. B. Johnson
Southern Feld
Victory Loan
Jory Loan Campaign
Victory Liberty Loan
Americus
Sumter
France
Chamber of Commerce
G. R. Ellis
Yanks in Russia Repulse Bolsheviki
Archangel April 23 Ameri can and British troops at Kurgoman on the right bank of the Dvina repulsed a strong Bolshevik attack Sunday night taking 13 prisoners Reds Lose Two Towns London April 30 Bolshevik successes on the southern front counterbalanced by reverses on the western front Russian wireless message reports that Bolsheviks abandoned Sergievsk and Christopol
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Associated Press
Kurgoman
The
Dvina
London
Fanday
Sergievsk
Christopol
No Papers In Paris Strike Fails to Publish
The directors of Paris newspapers decided to suspend publication for 24 hours. A general strike will mark May Day with no issues produced Thursday for the city.
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Paris
Associated Press
Burleson Palmer Reported Confusing Pencil Remark
A fragmentary note mentions Burleson and Palmer, referring to a humorous or cryptic statement about pencils. The readable text is too incomplete to determine names, places, or events with certainty. The item appears to be a stray clipping or caption fragment rather than a full local report.
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