France and U S Back Wrangel Against Bolshevik Britain
Paris dispatch reports France and the United States aligning with Wrangel the anti Bolshevist leader in South Russia against Great Britain and Lenin. France recognizes Wrangel as head of the Southern Russian de facto government and may provide military aid while the United States signals non participation in a world peace conference.
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Universal Service
Special Cable Dispatch
Paris
United States
France
Great Britain
Russia
Baron Wrangel
Bing
Destruction Estimates Highlight German Mining Damage
President Wilson’s threat is credited with limiting further harm. The piece notes a $400.9 million loss in France’s mining industry and coal output of 100 million tons, explained by mining expert George Id at the time, urging aid to France.
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France
George Ft Id
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Theodore Roosevelt Planned Campaign Swing For Harding
Chicago August 13. Announcement that Theodore Roosevelt will join the campaign for Senator Harding early in September. He will begin in Chicago and travel a route similar to the one Franklin D. Roosevelt used, signaling a renewed public drive.
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Chicago
Harry 5
Theodore Roosevelt
Harding
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Butte Elks Drum Corps Impress at State Convention Parade
Butte Elks Drum Corps of 60 members drew heavy applause in the grand parade through Billings. State Marshal J K Grimetad led a large turnout from Billings, Butte, Helena, and other cities. The convention featured a busy schedule with balls, club visits, and multiple bandstands in the business district.
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Billings
Butte
J K. Grimetad
Helen Great Pulls
Lewistown
Kalispell
Rededge
Miles City
Roundup
Montana
Bliss
Mort St
Vention
LW. Choate
Bore
W. E.rholds
J. M Minor
Anaconda
Am Express Rate Increase Approved by ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission allowed the American Railway Express Co to raise rates by 12 1 2 percent, boosting annual income by about 335 500 000. The decision notes wage award impacts but leaves railroad wage effects to be adjusted via future rate changes after one day notice.
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Washington
American Railway Express Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Proxim
Express Company
Mexican Troops Land Prepared for Battle
A force of 3,000 Mexican government soldiers landed at El Barril on the Gulf of California and will march north across the Colorado Desert toward Mexicali, according to a message received by Mexican consul Ives G. Selevier.
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Ban Diego
Cal
Angla
el Barril
Gulf of California
Colorado Desert
Mexicali
Ives G. Selevier
Premier Witos Leaves Warsaw for Posen Report
Premier Witos has left Warsaw for Posen, with reports confirming his departure and indicating the move is connected to ongoing political shifts in the region.
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Premier
Sert
Witos
Warsaw
Posen
Ponz in Jail Four Partners Also Arrested
Boston Australia report says Charles Pong and four partners were jailed after taking millions from New England investors on promises of fabulous interest. Bond-furnisher is said to have turned witness. Ponzi was removed to jail. Page 3 notes officers of the Old Colony Exchange company are named.
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Boston
Aus
New England
Charles Pong
Vestereral
Ponai
Old Colony 1 Exchange Company
Man born on Friday the thirteenth seeks luck in travel
Curtis Lew, West Park Street restaurant proprietor, born on Friday the thirteenth, plans an auto trip starting today. He will travel to Billings for an Elk convention then proceed to Minneapolis and Duluth. He recalls his father saying the date was stormy but says the day has brought him luck.
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Eridus
Bugaboo
Curtis Lew
West Park Street
Lewis
Billings
Minneapolis
Duluth
Iuess
Roosevelt Attacks Harding on Suffrage and League Policy
Frankl Roosevelt, speaking in St Paul, accuses Senator Harding of vague stand on suffrage and League of Nations. He says the Republican attitude amounts to paying money and taking chores, urging definite policy to avoid war and secure business stability. Roosevelt plans speeches in D. and to Mitchel, Salem, and Fargo as part of a national tour.
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Frankl D. Roosevelt
Harding
Mr. Roosevelt
League of Nations
Rosevelt
Mitchel and
Salem
Soday
Fargo
N. D
Ratification advocates hold B16 advantage in NC
Raleigh dispatch reports ratification supporters gain edge in North Carolina as day features Gruer Bickett urging approval of federal trade amendment and related developments.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
Gruer Bickett
Bolshevists Close On Warsaw As Paris Reports Front Attacks
In Paris the latest dispatches say Bolshevik forces are within 20 miles of Warsaw from multiple axes along the Narew and Bug rivers. General Haller’s defense along the Vistula and Narew is pressed, with 100000 Warsaw defenders pledging to stand. Elsewhere, Britain and France say no Lloyd George Millerand meeting is planned after France’s recognition of Wrangel’s government.
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Paris
Warsaw
Haller
Vistula
Narew
Bug
Pultusk
Tluszos
Pivkt
Dobre
Kalusayn
Taeglott
Lavoviten
Zelecotf
Silawa
Thorn
Posen
London
Associated Press
Lloyd, George
Millerand
France
General Wrangel
Russia
Great Britain
Mlawa and Pultusk Captures Reported in Communique
London reports a Russian communique announcing the capture of Mlawa and Pultusk as part of an ongoing campaign. The brief adds the developments occurred amid broader operations in the region with Allied and troop movements continuing.
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London
Mlawa
Pultusk
Nationwide drive targets unethical surgeons
Laymen must be awakened to the need for competence and ethics as the Amer College of Surgeons announces a national campaign. Public meetings will be held in Butte on September 4 with T. E. Allen and other officials set to speak, joined by educators and leaders from local groups.
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Butte
Amer- College of Surgeons
United States
Canada
Esterday
T. E. Allen
W.E. Maddock
L. C. Lamont
Negro Quarrel Ends in Murder at Dinner
Lewistown report says Harry Jones a colored man shot and killed Charles Jackson a colored man during dinner at Becket with two Milwaukee grading crew members involved. Dinner lead was arrested.
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Lewistown
Harry Jones
Charles Jackson
Becket
Milwaukee
General Woodruff Dies Hero of Big Hole Battle
Oakland California Aug 12 General C A Woodruff U S A retired died at his Berkeley home aged He served in the civil war and was a West Point graduate in 187X He fought at the Big Hole where he was wounded three times and received a gallantry decoration Senator Clarke recalled the ambulance detail and the chase that led to the capture of Chief Joseph and his band of Nez Perce soldiers and the movements that followed during the pursuit through Deer Lodge and beyond.
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Cal
A. Woodruff
Berkeley
Woodruff
West Point
Sea Infantry
Big Hole
Senator Clark
W. A. Clark
Woodrutt
Joe Seph An
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Zeneratissimo
Red Army
Crimea
Rige
F. Roosevelt
Butte Elks
Elks
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Polish Photo International
AM. Express CO
Old Colony Foreign Exchange Company
Lear
Republican Party
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Imunique
RUSS
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