World Summary and Sports Highlights From The Era
British welterweight Jhuesy Wilde defeated Pat Moore on points in a 20 round boxing bout at Laon. The report notes large WWI era figures and political moves, including farm board nominations, defense budget items, and peace talks with Wilson inviting Republican senators to discuss the treaty. Also mentions a mine sweeper loss in the North Sea and varied European political shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jhuesy Wilde
Pat Moore
Laoni
Wilson
Washington
White House
League of Nations
Tumulty
Paris electoral committee backs bill for vote amid army demoralization
Reports note the Hungarian army’s lack of discipline as fronts recede. Count Karolyi arrives in Italy and plans to go to America per Vienna dispatch. Snow slides threaten Andean rail links. German prisoners to be repatriated from Switzerland. A British airship is lost after a lightning strike. immigration and prohibition debates appear in Europe and Michigan. Fire destroys a Grand Rapids warehouse. Michigan votes against federal woman suffrage. Political and labor unrest spans Chicago strikes and public transit shutdowns.
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Michael Karolyi
Hungarian Republic
Italy
Hungary
America
Vienna
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Belefest
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Herbert Quick
Berkeley Springs
W. V
Farm Loan Board
Washington, A. .S
Senate
House At
Lansing
Bliss
Henry White
Americ
Otto A. Labudde
Milwaukee
Wis
Representative Lever
Dem
South Carolina
Farm Joan Board
Navy Department
Hampton Roads
Galveston
New Orleans
House of Representatives
Republican Steering Committee
National Guard
Germany
Baker
Richard H. Buckley
North Sea
Irish Nationalist Association of
Dublin
John Berr'mond
London
Bela Kun
Vieni
Aris
Paris
Tiertsin
China
Chamber of Deputies
Irving
Estiate
Chase Ber of Deputies
Bela Ken
Buenos Aires
Andes Mountains
Switzerland
Berne
Pulnam
Great Britain
Standard. Oil Company’s
Grand ‘Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Detroit
James A. Hart
Chicago National League
Baseball
National League
Chicago
Spokane
Wash
Idaho
Montana
Alabama State Senate
Montgomery
J. S. Roberts
Sadie Thomas
Dallas
Tex
Boston
Charles G. Maury
Fowler
Ind
Rockwell Field
San Diego
Los Angeles
Cal
New York
Calumet and
Hecla
Mohawk Wolverine Mining Companies
Calumet, Mich
Brentano
Mme. Vera ‘Trepagnier
Vaul EB. Votland
Hfe
International Harvester Company
McCormick Harvester, Tractor and Twine Works
Weber Steel Company
Oss
Chicago Fire Department
Chicago Street Car and Elevated
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