Southern Ohio crowds hear Harding at Jackson burgoo event
Warren G. Harding campaigned in Jackson with a 56 steer burgoo barbecue and trenches for a rally. Mob from southern Ohio to Cincinnati and Parkersburg will travel on 24 special trains as Harding, Willis, and Longworth planned speeches amid accusations of a Cox De Kobra intrigue.
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Ohio
Jackson
Harding
Parkersburg
W. Va
Cincinnati
Dayton
Columbus
Athens
Frank B. Willis
Nicholas Long
Britain Faces Coal Strike Turmoil as Lloyd George Stands Firm
Premier Lloyd George defends his approach to the coal strike promising a wage tribunal and production basis for any raise. The government faces pressure from miners and transport workers amid threats of widespread disruption and political clashes over Ireland and Sinn Fein.
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London
Son
Arthur Henderson
Ireland
Lloyd George
House of Commons
William Brace
Brace
Protection of Own Industry to Come First
Senator Warren G. Harding, speaking at a barbecue in Jackson Ohio, argued the Republican party protects America by safeguarding iron and steel and other industries. He attacked Democrats’ progressivism and urged protective policy with readjustment to protect American labor and standards of living.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Jackson
Warren G. Harding
Inda
America
Ohio
Iron and Steel District
Harding
Ten Injured in Cleveland Train Crash
Ten persons were injured in a collision between a Wheeling and Lake Erie passenger train and a switch engine inside Cleveland. Both engines were demolished and traffic was halted for several hours.
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Cleveland
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
Davis Returns to University Affects Ohio U Football
Raymond Davis returns to Ohio University as varsity quarterback and basketball captain after Tom Morgan’s injury sidelined him. Coach Finsterwald prepares for Transylvania clash with new formations as Transylvania, led by two all-America selections, seeks revenge after a 55 to 0 defeat last Saturday. The freshmen team shows strong cohesion ahead of Thursday’s game with the varsity.
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Tom Morgan
Ohio University
Raymond Davis
Athens High
Davis
Finsterwald
Transylvania
Center College
Skilled Surgeon Sent to Operate on King
Paris Oct 20 Professor De Bolt of the Academy of Medicine one of France’s most skilled surgeons was en route to Athens on a special train to operate on King Alexander of Greece who is suffering from the effects of a monkey bite The Greek legation here had no confirmation of an intercepted wireless reporting Alexander’s death The Legation said the King was alive at 2 P M yesterday
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Paris
de Bolt
Academy of Medicine
France
Athens
Alexander
Greece
Athens County Joins Jackson Rally For Harding Campaign
Athens County voters head to Jackson for a mass Republican rally led by Warren G. Harding. Frank B. Willis and Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth spoke as trains, bands, and car processions organized a large turnout despite weather and limited advance ticket sales.
Prof Mackinnon to Address League Study Club
Prof Mackinnon will speak to the League of Nations Study Club on Thursday at 7 o'clock in the courthouse. He is expected to outline pending international issues and the club's ongoing research program.
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Mackinnon
Prof. Mackinnon
League of Nations Study Club
Polish soldiers seize Minsk amid armistice breach
Warsaw reports Polish units occupied Minsk in defiance of orders under the Russo Polish armistice and ongoing hostilities. The action sharpens tensions as authorities assess the breach and potential repercussions.
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League
Warsaw
Minsk
Minor Troubles Reported Across sections of the Kingdom
London reports of added strain as Britain faces a growing coal strike. Transport and railway workers weigh joining miners in a triple alliance, with talks delayed and negotiations opened amid rising fuel shortages and possible service cuts.
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London
Transport
Parliamentary Council of Transport Workers
Railway Executives
Great Britain
Caren Pi
Trades Union Congress
Transport Workers
House of Commons
Liverpool
Strand
White Hall
Cox Demands Harding Reveal French Spokesman Identity
Governor Cox, in Providence, says he will press Harding to disclose who suggested France would back the Republican proposal for a new world body. He attacks the French spokesman claim and the slush fund issue as the campaign unfolds, while the Wilson Harding dispute shows signs of fading.
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Herbert W. Walker
Cox
Providence
R.I
Harding
France
Association of Nations
Wilson
Marion
Judson C. Welliver
Maurice de Kobra
Kobra
Wanderer murder trial jury to rule on sanity
Chicago October 20 a jury weighs if Carl Wanderer accused of murder is sane after testimony about a gambler who bets on a pair of nines and shifts around his chair to change luck.
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Chicago
Carl Wanderer
Banker Indicted for Defraud and Embezzlement in Bluffton
John Bixel former president of the defunct National Bank at Bluffton Ohio was indicted by the federal grand jury on charges of intent to defraud and embezzlement in Toledo Ohio on October 20.
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Toledo, O
John Bixel
National Bank
Bluffton, C
Federal Grand Jury
Franco American talks eyed to form peace alliance
Chicago October 20 an informal French request asks for conferences to consider a Franco American alliance to prevent wars. Senator Feet of Maryland and France both say they received unofficial hints from France supporting an association of nations. The letter, sent to a Chinese student who mailed it to France, claims to reflect French public wishes.
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Chicago
France
United States
Root Stands With Harding On Article Ten At Carnegie Hall
Republican crowds applauded Elihu Root for endorsing Senator Harding's stance on the league of nations and criticizing Article X. Root urged modifying the covenant to address American objections and argued Wilson failed to negotiate changes. He said Article X forces the US to guarantee territorial dispositions made in 1919 and opposes the league's progress.
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New York
Elihu Root
Carnegie Hall
Harding
League of Nations
Root
League
America
Mr. Wilson
Republican meetings draw large crowds in Ohio towns
At Hockingport Coolville and Mc Dougal Republicans held Tuesday night gatherings. Representative H A Hatch and Mrs Hatch spoke at Hockingport with Lew Humphrey presiding. Coolville featured Prof T N Hoover and Mrs R L Woodworth led by Mr Chapman. McDougal’s school house overflowed with a large audience as Prof Homer Cherrington and Mrs H L Atkinson addressed one of the biggest crowds.
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Hockingport
Coolville
McDougal
A. Hatch
Lew Humphrey
T. N. Hoover
R. L. Woodworth
Chapman
Homer Cherrington
H. L. Atkinson
Ohio hearing on railroad rate protests opens in Columbus
The first day of hearings before William A. Disque, attorney examiner for the Interstate Commerce Commission, focused on protests by Ohio railroads against the Public Utilities Commission's denial of intra state passenger, Pullman, excess milk and cream rate increases, seeking alignment with inter state rates.
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Columbus
Ohio
Public Utilities Commission
William A. Disque
Commerce, Commission
Ohio grocers push res on alien dealers and citizenship
A 20 A resolution adopted by the Ohio Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers association urges aliens to declare intent to become U S citizens before engaging in business. Delegates note aliens operate foreign groceries in Cleveland Akron and Youngstown and keep shops open around the clock. Another resolution asks the fair price commission to publish its findings on retail grocers.
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Columbus
United States
Ohio
Percelaiecs
Cleveland Retailers’ Association
Cleveland
Akron
Youngstown
Fair Price Commission
United Commercial Travelers Meeting Notice
The United Commercial Travelers announce a Friday night meeting on October 22 with candidate initiation. Members should assemble at the hall promptly at 6 o'clock for supper.
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United Commercial Travelers
Farms Should Receive a Newcomers Workforce
A council of representatives from agricultural states urged coordinated immigrant placement with the Agriculture and Labor Departments. H M Wallis of Racine Wisconsin called for pre voyage immigrant interviews to assess suitability and a system guiding artisans to factories and farmers to fields. He proposed governors of agricultural states form a council to align farm labor needs with industrial intake.
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Atlantic City
New Jersey
Departments of Agriculture and Labor
H. M. Wallis
Racine
Wisconsin
National Implement and Vehicle Association
Wallis
Department of Agriculture
Department of Labor
French Smile at Cox Effort Reported in Paris
Paris dispatch reports confusion over who informed Warren G. Harding that France is interested in a new accord. The impression in Paris is that Cox referenced a declaration by a French journalist from La Liberte, with officials uncertain about the source.
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Cox
Henry Wood
Paris
Warren G. Harding
France
Association of Nations
la Liberte
Bistoriw
Bard
Sieh Aioe
French audience sought league stance by Harding aide
Maurics Kobra, denied ever meeting Harding, claimed he tried to arrange an interview with the senator for a French newspaper. He travelled with Governor Cox and said Harding refused to see him while he pressed for clarifications on the league of nations for the French public.
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Senator Harding
Severin
Indianapolis
Cox
Harding
Welliver
M. de Kobra
the Severin
la Liberte
Paris
Monsieur de Kobra
Greencastle
Indiana
France
New York
Maurics Kobra
América
de Kobra
League of Nations
Parking Rules Being Observed on Court Street
Officers reported the new Court Street parking rule broadly followed. Two patrols advised owners and explained the regulation. The west side between Union and State allows two lanes for through traffic, with moving cars signaled by a running motor on the east side.
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Court Street
Union
State
Comstock Advanced to Madison Military Faculty
Captain Joseph H. Comstock former principal of John Hancock High School and Athens High School is assigned as assistant professor of military science at the University of Wisconsin Madison. He will report immediately to join a full military department led by a regular army colonel. He previously served as a major in the reserve after wartime duty at Camp Taylor and Camp Sherman.
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Joseph H. Comstock
John Hancock Hi School
Athens Hi School
Athens
University of Wisconsin
Comstock
University
Regular Army
Camp Sherman
Second Infantry
Big Wisconsin University
Madison
Athens City Health Focus on School Children
The Pisins report notes only a few light diphtheria cases, causing no major trouble. Health authorities concentrate on school children, with activities and oversight proceeding as planned.
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Athens Health Authorities
How Many Rats Do You Feed
A fragment promotes a 34 page booklet on rats and pest control. It claims high costs to feed rats and urges readers to request a free copy from Frederic J. Haskigi of the Athens Messenger Information Bureau in Washington DC by sending two cents for postage. The text requests name address and location.
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Frederic J. Haskigi
Athens Messenger Informa Bureau
Washington, D. C
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