Peace Signed Between Russia and Poland Amid War Clouds
Warsaw reports a peace treaty to take effect midnight October 18 amid renewed Bolshevik pressure in the south. In the Baltic region Lithuania drafts troops to oppose Zeligowski and Vilna’s “free city” status. Armenia declares war on Turkish nationalists and mobilizes.
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London
Russia
Poland
Lithuania
Kovno
Zeligowski
Vilna
Constantinople
Armenia
Riga
Wight Riders in Texas Burn Cotton Gins and Warehouses
Dallas Texas October 13 Value of cotton gins warehouses and compressed bales burned in a fire of mysterious origin reaches 1000000 dollars all estimated today. Since Monday morning five ginе have been destroyed or damaged.
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Dallas
Texas
Local residents listed in early marriage notice
William Moore of Athens and Heth Suckow of Stewart are at home alongside attendants P. Carsey and Lyons. Rev. Me Y Y Wilcox and Justice of Peace W Helwig presided. Robert Jones of The Plains, a colored miner, and Anna E Howard of Hocking were also at home with the same officiant.
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William Moore
Athens
Heth Suckow
Stewart
W. Helwig
Bene Carsey
HardingCampaign Boosts Republican Drive in Tennessee
Senator Warren G. Harding arrived in Chattanooga to energize Tennessee’s GOP in a solid south state. He tours Civil War battlefields and appeals for healing sectional wounds while leveraging opposition to the league of nations.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
Warren G. Harding
Solid South
League of Nations
Wilson
Tennessee
Harding
Chickamauga
Lookout Mountain
Missionary Ridge
Louisville
Newport
Beeckman
Rhode Island
Senator Harding
Cleveland
Basebell
Cox Pushes League Campaign Across Indiana
Governor Cox extended his Indiana drive with a vow to pressure Harding to discuss the league of nations. He plans talks in Delphi Logansport Peru Wabash Huntington and Fort Wayne with White House backing and additional appearances in Detroit and Cleveland en route to Columbus.
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Herbert W. Walker
United Press
Coxx
Cox
Delphi
Logansport
Peru
Wabash
Huntington
Fort Wayne
Detroit
Cleveland
Columbus
Ohio
Senator Harding
League
Breaker Case Is Sustained by High Court
The court of appeals sustains the lower court in the William Breaker larceny case. Breaker of The Plains was convicted June 23, 1920 for stealing an automobile and must serve his sentence in the penitentiary.
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Court of Appeals
Court House
William Breaker
Breaker
the Plains
Death of Mrs. H. J. Holmes at Columbus residence
Word came from Columbus today of the death of Mrs. H. J. Holmes at her daughter Mrs. Phoebe Jerman’s home where she had lived for a year. Funeral plans point to Friday in Albany with remains then moved to Mrs. Rebecca Stanley’s home. She was about 80, widowed long, survived by two daughters and three sons in Ohio and California.
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Columbus
J. Holmes
Phoebe Jerman
Albany
Rebecca Stanley
Parents blame each other in infant death
Coshocton Ohio October 13. Mr and Mrs Donald Settles of West Fayette were jailed on charges of killing their five day old baby. The child died from poisoning a week earlier and police say the couple blamed one another for the poisoning.
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Coshocton
Donald Settles
West Fayette
Settles
Parents lose hope in infant kidnapping case
In Norristown Pennsylvania on March 13 1929 Geo H Coughlin says he accepts the confession of August Pasquale who claimed to have thrown baby Blakley Coughlin into the Schuylkill river and that the child will not be recovered Pasquale faces a preliminary bearing Wednesday as prosecutors pursue the case.
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Norristown
Blakley Coughlin
August Pasquale
Geo. H. Coughlin
Coughlin
Pasquale
Schuuylkill
Lucky Baldwin's Daughter Wins Life Battle
The article reports Mrs. ya Baldwin, daughter of the late Lucky Baldwin, surviving a tainted life threat. It notes her act, the killer’s method using tiny glass bits, and her warning to Senator Phelan of California about a possible similar attack.
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Baldwin
Ya Baldwin
R Peeree
Ling
Japan
Phelan
California
Eleventh Hour Reprieve for Akron Youth in Death Row
Columbus Ohio October 13 An eleventh hour reprieve saved George Neichter an Akron youth from execution at the Ohio penitentiary just after midnight Witnesses had gathered and the hearse arrived when Major W S Pealer announced a governor ordered delay Until November Neichter was convicted with four others in the January 9 murder of Steve Bosses a restaurant proprietor in Akron
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Columbus, CO
George Neichter
Akron
Ohio Penitentiary
Neichter
Steve Bosses
Labor federation considers juror pay and worker reforms
Dayton reports two resolutions calling juror pay up from 2 dollars a day to 6 or 8. Other measures seek weekly pay days, higher overtime rules, postal time and a half, holiday double time, repeal of the espionage act, release of political prisoners, old age pensions, and opposition to a state industrial court. A separate resolution warns Ohio employers may back a state constabulary to curb labor organizing.
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Dayton
State Labor Federation
Congress
Ohio
Andrew Jackson Denied Vote Claiming He Could Not Vote
Hartford news recounts Andrew Jackson, a Black resident, asserting he was refused the ballot with officials saying he could not vote due to unspecified disqualification. The fragment hints at civil rights voting friction in a local context.
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Hartford
Conn
Andrew Jackson
Diary of an Engaged Girl Resumes in The Messenger
Miss Phyllis Phillips author of the Diary of an Engaged Girl has been in Europe four months and will learn on arrival in New York that the final installments mailed from Italy last August did not reach The Messenger. She is asked to rush duplicates of the last installments and the story will resume immediately upon their arrival.
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Phyllis Phillips
Europe
New York
Italy
Pa. police abandon hope of finding kidnapped infant
Harrisburg report says August Pasquale confessed to planning a baby snatch from the Coughlin home in Norristown. He described snatching Blakely Coughlin, smothering the child under his coat, and tossing the body into the Schuylkill River. Police say he tied a rope and believed the infant was gone.
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Harrisburg
Coughlin
Norristown
Pasquale
George H. Coughlin
Blakely
Major Adams
Adams
Rev Murch to Attend International Disciples Meet
Rev ER D Murch departed today to attend the international convention of the Disciples of Christ in St Louis October 18 to 28. A four day congress begins October 15 with delegates from around the world. The gathering is described as epoch making and of unusual interest given world conditions.
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Murch
ER. D. Murch
B. O
The
Disciples of Christ
St. Louis
Schwab Optimistic On Future of Steel Industry
Charles M. Schwab chairman of Bethlehem Steel spoke in Pittsburg saying the United States is not for any slump and business conditions are at their best. He noted prospects for lower living costs in 1921 and no general wage reductions to worry about. He reported the steel industry is about 90 percent normal and predicted continued expansion and future prosperity.
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Pittsburg
United States
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Company
Schwab
H. J. Heintz
Freight Train Strikes Street Car in Cleveland Crash
Investigation asks cause of collision between a Nickel Plate freight train and a streetcar in Cleveland on Oct 12. Seventeen injured, none fatally. The streetcar overturned after the impact as passengers panicked and scrambled to safety.
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Cleveland
Nickel Plate
Georges Carpentier Wins Upheld by Knockout in Jersey City
Georges Carpentier travels toward a title clash with Jack Dempsey after a decisive victory over Battling Levinsky in Jersey City. Carpentier dominated with aggressive flurries and a concluding right hand that floored Levinsky in the fourth round.
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New York
Georges Carpentier
Jack Dempsey
Battling Levinaky
Jersey City
Levinsky
Carpentier
George
Hunger strike enters second month for Terence MacSwiney
London reports Terence MacSwiney's mind was clouded as he began his sixty second day of hunger strike in Brixton prison. He had a poor night and was regarded as much weaker despite the long protest.
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London
Terence MacSwiney
Brixton
Italya Insanity Question in Pasquale Kidnapping Case
In Norristown Magistrate Lenhart mulls a lunacy commission to probe August Pasquale's mental condition after his confessions in the kidnap slaying of baby Blakley Coughlin. Police sift his tale of smothering the child, tying remains to an iron bar in the Schuylkill river, and possible Philadelphia slaying claims.
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Norristown
Lenhart
August Pasquale
Blakley Coughlin
Pasquale
Schuylkill River
Rose Asherman
Philadelphia
Coughlin
Not Worried About Defeat Dodgers Return Home
New York papers describe the Dodgers’ arrival from Cleveland as indifferent and festive. Players and reporters’ special drew few greetings while Charles Ebbets and Wilbert Robinson denied rumors of a move to manage the Yankees.
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New York
Dodgers
Cleveland
Charles Ebbets
Wilbert Robinson
The
Yanks
Chauncey Marshal Delivers Suspect in Store Burglary Case
Chauncey Marshal captured Bryan Smith on Tuesday afternoon and handed him to Sheriff Barker who jailed him on a warrant alleging involvement in the Manhattan Store burglary. The hearing is set for this afternoon.
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Chauncey
Marshall White
Bryan Smith
Barker
Manhattan
Indiana Governor brands coal operators crooked in price fight
In Caled called Tell City Indiana governor James P. Goodrich charged coal mine operators with crooked methods in a speech linking the industry to the state commission appointed to fix coal prices. He threatened to publish findings if the operators refuse to sell at commission rates.
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Tell City
Ind
James P. Goodrich
Indiana
Ea State Commission
Goodrich
Coal Commission
Toral
Short Days Left in Campaign Toward Harding Cox Race
New York dispatch notes the campaign nearing its final three weeks with party leaders predicting victory for Harding and Coolidge though Senate control remains uncertain. Col Miller says Borah will speak in Gary Oct 19 and Peru Oct 20, with Coolidge touring southern states and Borah to visit Ohio towns on Oct 21.
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ED. L. Keen
United Press
New York
Robin
Sir Barton
Harding Cox
Harding
Coolidge
South
House of Representatives
Senate
West
Thomas W. Miller
Republican National Committee
Borah
Indiana
Ohio
Senator Borah
Gary
Peru
Powder plant sale to Nashville Industrial Corp.
The old Hickory Powder plant at Jacksonville Tennessee was sold to the Nashville Industrial Corporation for 3 050 000 dollars. The war department announced the sale through its director of sales today.
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Washington
Jacksonville
Tennessee
Nashville Industrial Corporation
War Department
King Alexander of Greece in critical condition after monkey bite
Greek King Alexander lies in a crisis with infection after a monkey bite. A physicians bulletin says his illness is serious but doctors remain hopeful for recovery.
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Athens
Alexander
Greece
Diaz Exiled From Home Land By Cruel Fate
Mexico City reports Veliz Diaz nephew of Porfirio Diaz is exiled en route to Cuba after being accused of leading the 1918 coup that toppled the Madero regime. He says he hopes to return to his country before he dies, expressing love for Mexico.
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Diaz
Mexico City
Veliz Dias
Porfirio Dias
Cubs
Dias
Madero
Marines Suffer Heavy Losses in Haitian Operations
General Barnett’s report details Cuban Marines casualties in Haiti over five and a half years. One officer and twelve enlisted men were killed while two officers and 26 men wounded. no battles with bandits occurred during the cited period. He argues the operations prevented greater native deaths.
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Hayt
Cordhaa
Tate
Delees
Barnett
Marine Command
Barnatt
Freight wreck blocks East of Athens Morning
A rear end collision between freight trains No 96 and No 90 near a curve west of Canaanville delayed traffic until noon. No injuries occurred though the caboose and last feed car were demolished. Parkersburg wreck crew cleared the scene after the morning crash in foggy conditions.
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Canaanville
Parkersburg
City Federation School Chamber of Commerce Instruction
City Federation school at Chamber of Commerce offers instruction on bidlot with sessions Thursday from 5 to 4 p m and Saturday 3 to 3 by E C Woodworth. Uruguay plans a permanent explosion at Montevideo to teach and extend the uses of el
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City Federation School
Chamber of Commerce
E. C. Woodworth
Uruguay
Montevideo
Farmers Face Terrible Losses From 1920 Crop Shortage
Washington reports a possible loss exceeding 500 million dollars on the cotton crop as stated by Georgia's agriculture commissioner J. J. Brown. Wheat growers in the West and Central West fear similar drops due to falling prices. Delegates at a national farm conference foresee broader declines in farm product values and discuss relief programs led by officials including Charles Barrett and B. S. Meredith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. J. Brown
Agri
Georgia
National Board of Farmizations
West
A& Central West
John Trombie
Beloit
Con All
Athens Messenger Information Bureau Notice
The fragment mentions a neatly printed 12 page document with half tone images and an offer to readers. It references an Athens Messenger Information Bureau in Washington DC and suggests a public notice or promotional material. No full event or clear actions are stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Yikes Brederic J. Hask
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington, DC
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