British Coal Miners Prepare to Strike Over Nationalization Demands
British coal miners announce a strike starting tomorrow amid fears of revolutionary influence. Government officials brace for disruptions as the Miners Federation cites government responsibility while demanding nationalization and lower coal prices funded by withdrawal from Mesopotamia.
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Charles M. McCann
London
Miners’ Federation
Lloyd George
England
Europe
Min
Frank Hodges
Miners Federation
United Kingdom
Scotland
Mesopotamia
Smile
Smillie
Sinn Fein Ambush on Armored Lorry in Dublin
In Dublin on October 15 Sinn Fein attackers attempted to seize an armored lorry in Talbot Street before shots from soldiers nearby drove them off. A civilian was killed and several civilians and two police officers were wounded during the clash outside Munster Leinster Bank and a nearby shop raid. The lorry drivers and occupants were reportedly identified among raiders, with one Sinn Fein member said to be among the dead.
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Dublin
Ireland
Sinn Fein
Talbot Street
Constabls
Sinn
Many Switch to Republican Says Coolidge
Governor Calvin Coolidge stopped in New York for talks with Hays and leaders en route to Philadelphia for a Union League Club speech. He noted Democrats switching to the GOP due to dissatisfaction with the present administration and outlined a touring schedule through North Carolina Tennessee Kentucky and Maryland. He rejected a vice presidential debate as a campaign method.
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New York
Calvin Coolidge
Hays
Philadelphia
Union League Club
Boston
Coolidge
North Carolina
Tennessee
Kentucky
Maryland
South
Aliens in Ohio inherit rights equal to citizens
Ohio Attorney General Price announced that aliens have the same right as citizens to inherit property under state law, clarifying inheritance eligibility on October 15 in Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio
Price
Farmers urged to sell at roadside stands
Columbus reports Secretary of Agriculture Shaw urging fruit growers to set up roadside selling stands and motorists to buy there. He notes city consumers have not benefited from the bumper apple crop and stresses direct contact between growers and buyers to improve the value of the harvest.
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Columbus
Secretary of Agriculture
Shaw
Cox accuses opponents of hiring children in Ohio tour
Governor Cox on a rally tour in Ohio accuses the Harding faction of paying youths to disrupt events. He cites a Wapakoneta incident where a colored boy unfurled a Harding poster and says opposition used hired helpers to taunt him. He notes campaign money funds such tactics.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cox
Senator Harding
Wapakoneta
Harding
Taft Says President Wrecked His League Covenant
Former President Taft released correspondence with President Wilson arguing that Article X doomed the league of nations. He said the Senate would not endorse the covenant with Article X and criticized President Wilson for refusing reservations. Taft cited Harding as pledging to back a covenant without Article X.
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Seattle
Wash
Taft
Cox
Springfield
Ill
Wilson
United States
Pomenense
League
Senate
Harding
Davis Abandons Campaign Speech Tour for Health
Harry L. Davis Republican candidate for governor cuts short his speaking program in Barnesville after voice failure. He is under specialist care and speaks with effort.
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Barnesville
Harry L. Davis
Davis
Johnson predicts further baseball crookedness disclosures
Ban Johnson, president of the American League, predicts more sensational clews from Chicago grand jury probes into the 1919 World Series fixing. He refuses a meeting with magnates until the grand jury report is public and seeks a thorough house cleaning before reforms.
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Chicago
Chicago Grand Jury
White Sox
Ban Johnson
Johnson
Twins apart share illness in uncanny sync
Frederick Maryland October 14 sisters and brothers report an astonishing psychic link. When Clarence L Marsh of Akron Ohio falls ill his twin sister in Frederick also becomes ill in a strikingly similar way. A scientific study is planned to examine the bond between the siblings and the family admits prior shared symptoms.
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Frederick, Md
Clarence L. Marsh
Akron
Ohio
Clara L. Marsh
Ohio University seniors elect 1921 class president
At the first meeting of the new senior class of Ohio University held Wednesday evening in Dean Chubb's classroom, Clark Williams a graduate of Athens High School and resident of Athens was elected president of the 1921 class. Other officers were Viecerae Miss Keck secretary Margarel er Nobdle Shilt. ai
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Ohio University
Dean Chubb
Clark Williams
Athens High School
Athens
Viecerae Miss Keck
Margarel
Nobdle
Divorce Trial Reveals Rube Marquard’s Woes
Blossom Seeley testifies in Judge Sabath court after winning divorce from Rube Marquard. She cites a string of losses including job, wife, and vaudeville earnings as reasons for the split. The World Series ticket scandal and Desertion grounds are noted by the court.
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Chicago
Rube Marquard
Blossom Seeley
Joseph Sabath
Blossom
Marquard
Cleveland
Ebbets
Brooklyn
Actrens
Miss Seeley
Sabath
Atlantic City Call For Polished Street Car Conductors
In Atlantic City on Oct 14 the American Electric Railway association urged hiring conductors with refinement. F G Buffee of Kansas City argued for better advertising, improved service, courteous staff, and superior ticket facilities to attract riders and convince the public to use street car lines.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Beau Brummell
Lord Chesterfield
American Electric Railway Association
F. G. Buffee
Kansas City
Buffe
Peace Lovers Rally Behind Harding Campaign Statement
Prominent Republicans sign a statement supporting Senator Harding for the presidency, urging a blend of good from both the league and the court. The note, linked to Elihu Root and others, argues for international cooperation to promote peace and backs Harding's August 28 position.
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ED L. Keen
Opinion Reublican
Paign
Lymann Abbott
Cornell University
H .W. Taft
Taft
Henry L. Stimson
William Allen White
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Leland Stanford University
Oscar 8. Strauss
Charles A. Richmond
Union College
Schenectady
N.Y
Senator Harding
The
Court
League
Europe
Harding
Harding voices Mexico policy end war talk in Kentucky speech
Senator W. G. Harding told a Somerset crowd that the Republican program seeks protection of American lives and property in Mexico, not war. He dismissed Democratic claims of planned conflict, urging a golden rule approach and friendly relations with Mexico.
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Somerset
Mexico
W. G. Harding
Rio Grande
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Harding
America
Jennings Resigns as Tigers Manager in Detroit
Hugh Jennings, manager of the Tigers since 1906, resigns and sends word to club president Frank J. Navin in Detroit.
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Jennings
Detroit
Mich
Hugh Jennings
Tigers
Frank J. Navin
Clubes
Sugar Prices Listed by Columbus Brokers
Beet sugar was quoted at 10.90 per 100 pounds and first grade granulated cane sugar at 11.50 Thursday by Columbus sugar brokers. This is the lowest price in two years. Beet sugar is cash with seven day terms. granulated sugar is cash with two percent discount.
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Columbus
Toledo
State department doubts Shanghai overthrow report
Washington officials rejected yesterday’s Shanghai report that the Chinese republic had been overthrown as false. They stated they could not confirm any such event and would monitor further developments.
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Washington
State Department
Shanghai
Harding outlines trade league from Louisville speech
Senator Harding left Louisville after a rally of about 11 000 at the armory. He framed Article X as a steel heart under mail and stressed a trade focused association of nations. He urged expanding trade information channels and a possible joint state and commerce department unit to aid American business men.
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Indianapolis
Harding
Louisville
League of Nations
Association of Nations
State Department
Secretaries of State and Commerce
Fear Jaws Will Go Up in Air
A Tokyo official warns of potential fallout from California anti Japanese laws to be enacted in November. He says public ire over California action may spread to Japan, though initial signs are not obvious to casual observers.
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Henry W. Kinney
United Press
Tokio
Japan
California
Deputy Smith and allies push measure in Meigs County vote
The article notes Deputy Asbury Smith and Deputy Albert ter cast affirmative votes with Stark of Pomeroy, Harry Houdashelt voting no. It highlights broad sheriff election interest across Meigs County.
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Science Ie
Asbury Smith
Toy
Mr. Smith
Albert Ter
Dexter
Stark
Pomeroy
Harry Houdashelt
Meigs County
Missionary to Speak at Jobs and Carbon Hill
O. Jobb reports a missionary from Africa will lecture at Jobs on October 17 at 10 30 a m and 2 p m and also at Carbon Hill at 6 p m Erwin notes the event scheduled with multiple talks by the visiting speaker.
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Jobb
Africa
Jobs
Carbon Hill
Erwin
Free Health Booklet Promises Safe Household Stain Care
An Athens Messenger Information Bureau notice offers a 36 page illustrated booklet on stain removal and home chemistry. The pamphlet, titled with translations and diagrams, is free by mail to readers who mail two cents stamps with their name and address. The item targets women and promotes public health guidance.
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Athens
Frederic J. Haskin
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
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