President Wilson and Treaty Amid Senate Reservations
Speculation grows in diplomatic circles over Wilson’s options if the Senate would seek to attach reservations to the League of Nations covenant. Republicans hint at re negotiating or reopening talks, with possible diplomatic notes or new delegates, while some see a presidential power to halt treaty progress.
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Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Germany
Paris
Hitchcock
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Knox
Ania
Allies reject Hapsburg led Hungarian government in note
Paris dispatch reports the supreme council warned Hungary that no deal could be made with Archduke Joseph or any Hapsburg ally. They demand resignation and a government representing all parties, elected by the Hungarian people, to pursue durable peace. The note cites a coup and foreign army backing as the obstacle to stability and economic support.
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Paris
Associated Press
Supreme Council
Archduke Joseph
Hapsburg
Budapest
House of Hapsburg
Hungary
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Mote
Tourist woman accuses chauffeur of stealing her car
Mrs. Murray, who recently arrived from Spokane, identifies a chauffeur M. D. Herron as the thief of her auto and baggage in Butte. Herron, who says he is married to Mrs. Murray in New York, was arrested in Deer Lodge and will be brought back with the car to Butte. Officials remain puzzled by the disputed marriage claim and the motive.
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M.D. Herron
Herron
President’s stance on war end and treaty reservations
The text notes Mr. Wilson’s strong opposition to methods ending the war and to treaty reservations. It highlights the president’s influence as the treaty awaits Senate ratification and notes Republican reservationists claim assurances but no clear sign of Wilson’s assent.
New German Army Trains Under von Lettow Vorbeck
Reports indicate a new German army is being trained by Major General von Lettow Vorbeck to march on Poland. The goose step, once a staple of pre war training, has been dropped due to the absence of a Kaiser. Major General von Luttwitz recently reviewed portions of the force in training.
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von Lettow-Vorbeck
Poland
Gener
Kaiser
von Luttwitz
Troops Withdraw From Bandit Hunt Continues
Reported pursuit of bandits by American troops resumes after passing through a house and tracking the fugitives. They moved after dark toward Carranza outposts 14 miles from Coyame, planning a night interception. Heavy rain hinders progress as they anticipate returning from Mexico via the pass south of Ruidosa toward the border.
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Carranza
Coyame
Mexico
Ruidosa
Dickman Says Matter Is in Langhorne's Hands
Gen. Joseph T. Dickman states no report from Col. Langhorne at Marfa on withdrawal of the American punitive expedition into Mexico. Troop disposition remains with Langhorne. Prudeneda requests for aviators to scout bandits near Palm as not granted. Villa believed near Parral. Hipolito Villa at San Pedro. Renteria whereabouts uncertain near Chihuahua City.
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Ban Antonio
Texas
Joseph T. Dickman
Southern Department
Langhorne
Marfa
Mex
Mexico
Department
Pruneda
Carranza
Palmeas
Davis
Veferson
Prancisco
Villa
Parral
Hipolito Villa
San Pedro
Renteria
Chihuahua City
Expedition recalls that of General Pershing across border
nL PASO Texas Aus 24 The United States military expedition which was ordered today to withdraw from Mexico after pursuing bandits since last Tuesday penetrated farther into Mexican territory than any since the punitive expedition led by Gen John J Pershing on March 15 1916 in pursuit of Francisco Villa's bandits That expedition followed the Villa raiders to Columbus NM in which 18 persons were killed It was composed of 4000 men who marched more than 200 miles into Mexican territory Several clashes with Villa followers occurred With the Villa bands dispersed the expedition withdrew Feb 5 1917 On several other occasions in the past two years small detachments have crossed the border in pursuit of marauding bands On Aug 27 1918 American and Mexican troops fought for two hours at Nogales Ariz after clashes between customs guards
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Texas
Aus
United States Military
Mexico
John J. Pershing
Francisco Villa
Columbus
Republic
United States
Nogales
Ariz
Custom House
Ant
American units clash with Villa forces at Juarez
Brig. Gen. James B. Erwin ordered 3,600 U.S. troops from El Paso to Juarez on June 15 to halt Mexican fire. After a brief fight in which Villa forces were driven from Juarez vicinity, American troops withdrew on June 1 with casualties.
Dickman Orders Withdrawal of Punitive Expedition
Washington reports Major General Dickman ordered the American punitive expedition out of Mexico. Secretary Baker noted no official information on a border return, while Washington dispatches indicated explicit orders to withdraw and to move swiftly to detain aviators held by bandits. Officials said the decision was purely military, not diplomatic, despite a Mexican protest at the State Department.
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Mexico
Dickman
Southern Department
Baker
War Department
Department
Davis
Peterson
State Department
Bonillas
Nine Bandits Captured By Chihuahua Troops
PRESIDIO Texas August 24 General Antonio Pruneda Carranga commander who marched to Cuchillo Parade when American troops crossed ice returned to Ojinaga today. Pruneda stated nine bandits were captured at Coyame by troops from Chihuahua City under General Dieguez, not eight.
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Texas
Antonio Pruneda
Carranga
Cuchillo
Ojinaga
Bengoechea
Pruneda
Coyame
Chihuahua City
Dieguez
Fire Near Butte I Under Control
A wildfire east of Butte near Tutte on the eastern slope of the Tockion is under control. About 68 men worked the blaze yesterday as crews aimed to complete a fire line after a week of effort. The wind shifted and the fire moved from west to the barren divide and along Big Pipestone canyon, with total losses and exact value to be determined, likely in the thousands of dollars. Acting Supervisor Weber said the fire should be fully out in the coming days.
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Tockion
Yeneralay
Tanger
Stere
Pipestone Canyon
Weber
Deer Lodge National Forest
Vanderbilt seeks divorce and child custody in filing
Mrs. Vanderbilt asks for a divorce from Reginald C. Vanderbilt and custody of their daughter Cathleen, who has lived with her mother since the separation. The filing indicates no alimony and the husband is not contesting the case.
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Mrs. Vanderbilt
Mthleen
Nelson) Vandersbilt
Reginald C. Vanderbilt Opers
Vanderbilt
Cathleen
Vanderbilts
Sittess Vanderbilt
Cavalrymen Return From Fruitless Search
In Presidio Texas on August 24 twenty five American cavalry and three Texas Rangers crossed into Mexico to pursue bandits believed to be opposite Ruidosa. After moving through the foothills they returned to the American side without capturing any prisoners.
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Presidio
Texas
Texas Rangers
Mexico
Ruldosa
Strike Breakers Taken From Train To Los Angeles
A group of strike breakers en route to Los Angeles to work in railroad yards and streetcar lines was seized from an overland train at Las Vegas Nevada. They were marched through the town escorted by railroad men and told to walk to reach the city.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Las Vegas
Nev
Salt Lake
Courts MartialReport Approved by War Secretary
Washington Aug 24 Secretary Baker approved Maj Gen Francis J Kernan head of the special war department board on courts martial and their procedure stating the present system should be kept with minor changes. The board’s report echoed opinions of 229 officers with 43 opposing core defects cited lack of competent trial judges advocates and counsel and a call for defense counsel appointments.
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Washington
Francis J. Kernan
Special War Department Board
Baker
Kernan
War Department Board
Mar
Byrnes Funeral Notice for William Byrnes
The funeral for William Byrnes will be held Tuesday morning at 9 o’clock at 8 Barre Meparch where mass will be celebrated at 8 o’clock. Interment will take place in Holy Cross. Thanks are extended to friends and neighbors, the Sievers family, Leonard Construction Department of the A C M, and others who sent flowers and support.
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William Byrnes
Pexorth
Srtzone Street
Barre Meparch
Holy Cross
Sievers
Thena. Raters Union
Leonard Construction Department
Sous Stevens
Mire Clannes Sievens
Bac
As de Robetces
Funeral rites for Aire Pi Rif Held At Sea
A funeral service was held at sea for Aire Pi Rif, with marine honors and a small crew in attendance. The ceremony reflected on the departed’s life aboard the vessel and paid respects to those who served.
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Aire
Pi Rif
Soa
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