Winnipeg Street Car Service Tempers Riots Amid Strike
Clashes erupted during demonstrations by strike sympathizers against returned soldier constables in Winnipeg. Police, aided by special and mounted units, used batons as crowds hurled missiles near City Hall and Portage Street. Officials said 40 percent of sympathizers remained off work while volunteers prepared to operate streetcars under protection.
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Victoria
End of Week Hope for Allied Reply on German Proposals
The AP notes limited optimism that the allied reply to German counter proposals will be ready before week’s end. Paris reports cautious anticipation as tensions and diplomacy continue.
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Paris
Butte Police Question and Tax Delinquents Report
Police question in Butte and income tax delinquents feature in state news. Butte arch oo board meeting noted along with general new jobs in government service. Warburg urges budget system amid market reports and sport news.
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India
Troops Leave Russia Final U S Units Withdrawn Near Archangel
Archangel June 9 The last American units on the southern Archangel front except engineers were withdrawn and will sail for home next Sunday The 330th Infantry Stith ambi ance company and a medical detachment depart with the 310th engineers slated to sail July 1 Eagle boats and No 3 joined the American naval forces at Archangel No 2 remains at Murmansk
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Associated Press
Archangel
330Th Infantry
Stith
310Th Engineers
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Murminsk
Public Ownership Plan Submitted to Convention
Atlantic City June 10 A plan for public ownership of U S railroads was presented to AFL delegates by Glen E Plumb. It envisions a government regulated single corporation operating the rails with bonds issued by the government and earnings held as a labor trust. The proposal promises lower interest costs and possible rate reductions while employees share in the profits through dividends.
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John C Spooner of Wisconsin Dies in New York
Former United States senator John C Spooner of Wisconsin died in New York at age 76 after weeks of illness. He suffered a temper Monday after a previous nervous breakdown, and his family had anticipated a long illness due to his age.
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Sonn Coit Spooner
United States
Su Tor
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Spooner
Two Die as Rock Island Train Hits Horses in Iowa
Waterloo Iowa June 10 Two are killed and five injured when a Rock Island train from Minneapolis to Chicago and St Louis struck three horses at Washburn. Killed include engineer A Tisdale of Cedar Rapids and baggage master Morr of Minneapolis.
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Seized German Vessels Held Amid War Outbreak
Fragmentary report notes several German ships seized by the United States at the outbreak of the war around July 4 and held at a port amid ongoing hostilities. The text references authorities and locations but is unclear on exact names or dates.
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United States
Atethorpe
North Pac coast farmers to hold first federated convention
Wash June 49 nearly 1d visitors were to the city tonight for the first federated farmers convention in the Northwest. The event opens tomorrow and runs Thursday and Friday with four to five thousand visitors expected. Weather for Montana expects cooler and wetter conditions Wednesday.
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Federal control to end quickly ends with telegraph strike
Washington reports both chambers move to end government power over telegraph and radio fines as nation braces for a strike. Senate approves repeal bill and an amendment on telephone rates, totaling 90 days or until tariffs are set by state commissions. House action expected after interstate commerce committee reconvenes Thursday.
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Post Oftice Department
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Commission Socratic
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Republian
Minnesota
House
Estate Commerce Committee
Hungary to halt fighting amid Czech Slovak dispute
A Budapest wireless dispatch reports Bela Kun to stop hostilities with the Czech Slovaks while blaming the Czechs for the fighting. He proposes a commission to settle the differences and notes Hungary’s invitation to the peace conference. A Vienna dispatch says Clemenceau told Budapest attacks must cease, though no invitation to Hungary was mentioned.
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Prohibitionist Sentenced to Two Years in Prison
Vancouver June 10 W J Findlay former British Columbia prohibition commissioner was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary today. Findlay had just been convicted of stealing 75 cases of liquor from the government.
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British Columbia
W. J. Findlay
Findlay
Peace Talks Signal Partial Breakthrough in Four Power Council
Reports say progress on major issues such as the Silesian question and Polish Western front terms, with France urged to keep order. Hungarian foreign minister Bela Kun agrees to a ceasefire blaming Czech Slovaks for the fighting as American and Archangel fronts withdraw for homeward voyage. The Democratic party congress in Moscow endorses solidarity with nations against fascism.
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Adain
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Pas
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Ene
United Retail Stores organized to trade in foreign field
New York June 10. Announcement that the United Retail Stores have been organized to trade in the foreign field capitalized at 100000 shares of cumulative preferred and 140000 shares of common stock with equal voting power. The plan aims to build a world-wide chain of stores for merchandise including groceries clothing and general goods. The elected president is the law of this el, W. R. Perkins as vice president. Directors include James B. Duk George J. Whelan W. R. Perkins and Sidney & Whelan. Early plans call for association with several large U S store chains.
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James B. Duk
George J. Whelan
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Erasing Fat Co
Revolving Fund for Railroads Advances in House Vote
The House passed by 305 to 4 a bill authorizing a 750 million dollar appropriation for the railroad administration revolving fund. Democrats urged a larger total but offered no increase, while Republicans argued future needs warranted action. Debate covered funding scope and oversight of interstate railroad rates.
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Three States Ratify Suffrage Amendment
Springfield Utah leads as first state ratifying the federal woman suffrage amendment with a unanimous vote in the general assembly. Wisconsin and Michigan follow in rapid succession with consent in both houses. New York calls a special session for June 16 to vote on ratification. Carrie Chapman Catt sought governors to convene extra sessions. Montana's Stewart reports a telegram.
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Western Union Faces Nationwide Telegraph Strike Action
The Telegraphers Union ordered a wide strike set for 5 o clock eastern tomorrow affecting Western Union and Postal Telegraph deliveries. An estimated 60 000 or more telegraph and telephone workers were to participate with lockouts reported earlier in the week.
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S.J. Konenkamp
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Senate fight over League of Nations widens with Knox proposal
Washington June 10 A Knox Republican of Pennsylvania introduces a resolution to notify the peace conference opposition if the treaty is submitted for ratification. The move aims to crystallize anti treaty sentiment and prompts anticipated debate over Shantung Saar labor provisions and self determination concerns as Senate action looms.
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League of Nations
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Missouri Rep Dyer Urges Wartime Prohibition Void
Washington June 19 Representative Dyer of Missouri cables to President Wilson urging declaration of wartime prohibition void. He argues hearings have gone far enough and repeal has no chance in the House Judiciary Committee. he hopes the president acts at once.
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Dyer
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Missouri
Unclear fragment hints at hospital confinement in Washington
Fragmentary report notes a person confined in a hospital in Washington state on a date around June 1, with limited readable details and no clear names or events.
Musicians Union Rejects Four Day Work Suspension
A largely attended meeting of the musicians union rejected joining a four day July suspension in support of Thomas Stooney. Despite a determined effort to align with others who voted for the four days, the motion failed as the temper of the membership did not favor the broad action.
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People sue union for millions in damages
A confused OCR fragment reports lawsuits against a union seeking multi million damages. The readable bits present no clear names dates or locations.
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