Senate actions and economic notes from Washington
The Senate directed Secretary Hoover to report actions ending the nationwide coal strike. Treasury reports May debt reduction and total gross debt. The Army bill passed for 133000 enlisted men with Muscle Shoals funding. Pay raises for government workers may be considered. Senate moves to 1922-28 army supply bill and unlimited debate rule changes. Various domestic and international items follow, from Lloyd George to Serbia loans, and notable incidents across the country.
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Senate
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Muscle Shoals Dam No. 2
Indianapolis 500 winner Miller Special takes 500 miles
The Giving a' Miller Special won the Indianapolis 500 securing prizes totaling 35 000 dollars. Fourteen were killed in Belfast during the riot day as Britain weighs Ireland plans and divorce cases move in London.
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Indianapolis
Belfast
London
Ireland
Free State
British army 10 fight feiners along Ulster frontier
British forces press into Tyrone and Donegal border with infantry artillery and air support as transports from Birkenhead and Belfast arrivals bolster Ulster defenses. Reports say three noncombatants were killed in a frontier skirmish while reinforcements move toward Pettigoe Belleek and Pettigoe.
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Belfast
Belfast Lough
Sinn Fein
Ulster
Tyrone Donegal
Northern Ireland
Curragh Brigade
Birkenhead
Manchesters
Guernsey
Royal Fusiliers
Liverpool Regiment
Ballykinder
County Down
Royal Air Service
England
Aldergrove Aviation Ground
Seventeenth Brigade
Cork
Belleek
Ulster Forces
Pettigoe
Enniskillen Fugue
Kesh
Boa Island
Terfoot
Magheramenagh
London
Central News
Special Ulster Police
Irish Republican Army
Sinn
Woman Burned to Death in Iowa Car Fire
Mrs. Aaron Anderson of Stanton died in a car fire after a collision with a machine driven by J. R. Hodges of Red Oak. Hodges was held for investigation into the fatal incident that left Mrs. Anderson dead and her husband severely injured.
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Red Oak
Aaron Anderson
Stanton
J. R. Hodges
Redak
Noose for Woman Convicted in Atlanta Murder Case
Mrs. Cora Lou Vinson was found guilty by a jury in the Superior court of the murder of her husband Dr. W. D. Vinson and sentenced to be hanged July 28. She shot her husband in Atlanta Georgia.
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Atlanta
Cora Lou Vinson
W. D. Vinson
Bakhmeteff Withdraws Credentials as Russian Envoy
Boris Bakhmeteff, the so called Russian ambassador, withdrew his credentials and notified the State Department that he no longer claimed to represent Russia. The correspondence was released publicly in Washington on June 6.
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Bakhmeteff
Washington
Boris Bakhmeteff
State Department
Russia
Illinois flood reports show extensive damage and relief need
Reports submitted to the Illinois Red Cross relief committee detail flood damage across Meredosia to Kampeville area with 55 700 acres flooded and 3 761 000 dollars in losses. Farm and town families displaced total 1 446 and 860 people, while Lawrence county reports 20 000 acres of wheat destroyed and seed grain aid sought.
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Springfield
Illinois Red Cross Relef Committee
Ilnois Flood Relief Committee
Meredosia
Illinois River
Spankey Ranch
Jersey County
Kampeville
Lawrence County
Illinois
Andrew Russel
Downstate
Chicago
Clinton
T. Sprague
Here
F. Weld
Sprague
University of Illinois
Vincennes
Ind
Alvin Hardin
Danville
Ill
Fannie Hardin
Leslie English
Hardin
Betty Lou English
Oregon
Ogle County
Daviess County
Galena
Kane County
Aurora
Lee County
Amboy
Winnebago County
Pecatonica
Boone County
Belvidere
DeKalb County
Sandwich
la Salle
Louis Lerette
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway
Supreme Court
Illinois Farmer
Interstate Commerce Commission
Illinois Agricultural Association
Ilinois
Epworth Grove
Centennial Camp Meeting Association
Naperville
Northwestern College
Chicago Building Department
Commissioner of Buildings
Charles Carroll
Juliet
Woolproofer Twool Moths Fight Textiles and Envious Fame
A natural moth deterrent Twool powder mixed with acids protects wool and half wool, leaving cloth mothproof after washing. In six months untreated wool lost eggs, while treated fabric stayed intact. The text also reflects on Vincent's pursuit of fame and wealth, envy of powerful friends, and the vanity of pleasing others.
Man Finds Hairpin, Horseshoe Then Receives Long Overdue Payment
W T Ellis, walking west on Washington Street, spotted a hairpin on the sidewalk and a horseshoe in the street before turning toward Capitol Avenue. He later returned to his office where a man gave him seventy dollars that had been due for a long time.
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Vincent
Katherine Negley
W. T. Ellis
Washington Street
Capitol Avenue
Indianapolis News
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Harding
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Vancouver
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Senate Finance Committee
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Taft
Lincoln
FB. E B. Miller
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Miller
St. Paul (Minn
American Federation of Labor
St. Paul
Railroad Labor Board
Leah Miller
Los Angeles
San Bernadino Mountains
California
William Mitchell
Government Service
Milwaukee
Hammond Stringer
South Bend
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Sam Barrett
Oskaloosa
Alexander Legge
The
Harvester Company
Harold F. McCormick
Decatur, Ill
Irving H. Grubb
Decatur
Constance Talmadge
Cal
John Pialogiou
New York
United States District Court
Panhandle
Pittsburgh
John A. Bell
William Byrd
Brentwood
Wayne County
B. W. Moody
R. D. Parker
Downers Grove
World Conference of the Seventh Day Adventists’ Church
San Francisco
James E. Sullivan
Henryetta
Oklo
Sullivan
Lady du Cros
Sir Arthur du Cros
M. P
Auckland
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Wiltshire
New Zealand
Asia Minor
Athens
Baltazar
Greece
Shuya
London Morning Post
Tsongkong
Macao
Chang Tso-lin
Harbin
Wu Pel-fu
Peking
J. D. Rees
East Nottingham
Chesterfield
Eng
Indian Civil Service
Earl Balfour
Southern
Essen
Germany
Hsu-Shih-chang
British Army
Tyrone-Donegal
Husband
Sun-Maid Raisin Growers
Fresno
Calif
Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek, Michigan
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