Wilson completes reply to allies on Adriatic note
President Wilson finished his reply to the Allied Supreme Council on the Adriatic question and sent it for transmission. The note adheres to his Feb 10 position and signals that the United States may consider participation in the Versailles treaty if not consulted. Publication awaits allied leaders' wishes and aims to prevent foreign misinterpretations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Council
Wilson
Washington, D. C
Allied Supreme Council
Polk
United States
Washington, D.C
State Department
France
Great Britain
Italy
Fiume
Russian Situation Taken Up In Allied Conference
On February 1 the allied supreme council spent much of its first session discussing the Russian situation. The council also reviewed activities of the commission on the work and early efforts, with attention to edicts and policy under consideration.
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Ite
Ieee
Unclear OCR text on commission reduction request
Fragmentary OCR shows garbled lines about commission reduction and names but lacks coherent facts, dates, or identifiable entities. Unable to extract usable event or persons. report remains unreadable.
Wage provisions shape railroad reform conference
Washington Feb 19 wage provisions of the redrafted railroad reorganization bill enter the conference between Director General Hines and 25 leading railroad executives. Proposals ban wage cuts before Sept 1 and establish a nine member public workers and corporations arbitration board. The meeting aims to gauge rail executive attitude toward Hilson's federal wage commission proposal.
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Hines
Washington, D
Senate
House
Mr. Hines
Philson
Reservations On Turkey Arouse Resentment
London has seen renewed debate over Turkish peace terms with France and Britain linked to keeping Turks in Constantinople. Opposition in Parliament objects to a settlement without Commons review and the sultan retaining sovereignty over Constantinople. Public interest centers on a broader Imperial policy, as allied leaders resume discussion at their supreme council meeting.
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London
Adriatic
France
Great Britain
Constantinople
House of Commons
Supreme Reueil
Reduced wages spark Italian work stoppage near Genoa
Rome dispatch reports serious clashes between workers and troops in Italy's industrial region near Genoa after wage reductions were announced. Many casualities occurred as factories shut following workers' refusal to accept the new pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
London
Rome
Abe
Deschanel Cabinet Delivers Address on War Recovery Plans
President Deschanel led his first cabinet meeting at 10 AM, urged unity, and outlined aims to reconstruct devastated regions. The cabinet approved new tax measures, discussed food commission plans, and stressed aligning the nation’s economic, diplomatic, military, and financial strategies with wartime duties.
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Lane
Frederick Francois Marsal
Finance
TJ Wise
Food Commission
Deschanel
Senate
Chamber of Utes
Unclear Text About Czechoslovakia Cotton Trade
Fragmentary OCR text discusses Czechoslovakia buying cotton and mentions political tension and possible rebel activity. Names, dates, and clear facts are unreadable. no coherent event or timeline can be established from the readable portions.
Protest Wage Provisions Stir Railroad Labor Action
Washington D C Feb 19 protest against wage provisions of the completed railroad bill will be sent in letters to President Wilson and Director General Hines. Railroad labor organizations and officials of the American Federation of Labor framed the letters at federation headquarters. Berlin Feb 14 examination of the official text of the allied note to Germany notes a passage omitted from the Paris version. The missing clause would annul verdicts of German war offenders and remand for new trials. The Fryatt case could be reopened. Pan Germanic press rejects note as unacceptable and warns Versailles revision path.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Direetor l General Hines
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Berlin
Paris
Entente
Fryatt
Uriter
Tageblatt Expressen
United States Wheat Exports Surpass 1918 Totals
Washington reports America's share in aiding war-stricken nations through grain shipments. The department of commerce notes U.S. wheat exports in 1919 rose to 145,080,470 bushels, with total exports exceeding 16,000,000 bushels over 1918. England remains the top market, purchasing 44,818,082 bushels valued at 107,503,519 dollars. Italy, France, and Belgium follow.
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Washington, D.C
America
Europe
Department of Commerre
United States
England
Schooner Prescott with 18 Men Picked Up
Port Clyde Maine February 18 The two masted schooner Fannie Prescott with a crew of 18 was picked up last night by the Hurnt Island coast guard five miles south southwest of their station. The Gloucester leverman had towed her 150 miles through a severe storm after the schooner lost a rudder near Georges Bank. The vessel was blown southwest toward Cape Ann where coast guard tower observers spotted her and brought her to a safe anchorage. The crew endured a very rough time during the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Clyde
Fannie &. Prescott
Anéa
Hurnt Island Coast Guard
Gloucester Flaberman
Georges Bi
Cape Ann
Coast Guard
Fragmentary fire aftermath and missing person notes
Unclear report describes a fire that burned yesterday at a location named See Lawraiam or similar, with three lives lost or endangered and officials confirming continued search for missing individuals. Several names and details are garbled. observers note uncertainty about whether the missing person escaped. Further inquiries planned to assess walking condition and safety.
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Lawraiam
Pez
Ste
Legal bar placed on sale of former German liners
Washington February 19 A temporary injunction barred the sale of thirty former German passenger liners offered by the Shipping Board after a board sale at public auction. Justice Bailey held Congress did not intend to authorize sale by the president or the board. Hearst petitioned for injunction. bids were rejected and the board sought authority to reoffer the ships. Chairman Payne said he would urge Justice Department appeal and Hearst would likely be required to furnish protection for the board against losses from idle ships.
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Washington, D.C
Bailey
Ilistrict Supreme Court
Caref Nt
Congress
Wantton
Payne
The
Shipping Board
Department of Justice
Hearst
Tos
Valueless German liners fetch bids far below true worth
Washington D C February 19 former Shipping Board officials testified on seven former German passenger ships sold after World War I. Commissioner Stevens said the vessels aged over 20 years were worth more than bids suggested and warned against subsidizing American interests by purchasing the ships. He noted appraisal officials failed to reveal methods and argued the ships’ true value exceeded the bids of 1.9 to 1.4 million dollars each, with total bids around 6.61 million.
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Washington
Shipping Board
Raymond B. Stevens
View
Senate
Stev
Amphion
Nassemond
Rothus
Princess Matoika
Antigone
Foonhontas
Martin
J. Howland Tardner
New York
Renogineed Marine
Steveneaid
Nag Ae
Wayer
Monarch Manufacturing Co Plant Destroyed by Fire
Snow and snowblock slowed the Bellows Falls fire department as a blaze about 2:30 yesterday morning destroyed the Monarch Manufacturing Co plant. The two story wooden building valued at 24000 housed offices and a chemical lab for melting and parving wax on an unknown cause fire rapidly spread before water could be applied. The adjacent Liberty Paper Co had property worth 8000 damaged.
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Bellows Paus
Monarch Manufacturing Co
Liberty Paper Company Theets and Hotk
Monarch Manufacturing Company
Crazy Janitor Still Holds The Fort
A chaotic scene unfolds as tenants recount a tense standoff where a janitor remains inside a building after an incident. Police report that several officers faced resistance while attempting to enter, with authorities noting an assault or medical emergency preceding the confrontation.
Steamer Buena Ventura Fired On At Canary Islands Harbor
Reports from Tenerlit say the steamer Buena Ventura was fired upon as it approached Santa Cruz in the Canary Islands amid fears it would bring infection of influenza. Local inhabitants feared a flu outbreak and discharged revolver shots at the vessel.
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Madrid
Tenerlit
Santa Cruz
Palma
Canary Islands
Canada Will Insist on Right to Vote
League meeting in Winnipeg quotes Arthur Meighen urging Canada to retain voting rights in any proposed league. He says membership without a vote would be sham and representation must be guaranteed for Canadian people before joining any league. He criticizes US proposals and stresses Canada’s insistence on its sovereign voice.
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Canada
Winnipeg
Comedia
United States
Hue
League of Nuttone
Senate
Arthair Meighen
League
Mr. Meighen
Hope for Early Wage Adjustment in Rail Labor Talks
Detroit February report on a special meeting of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees and Tailway Shop Laborers planning to join a conference with general chairmen in Washington. Officials discussed wage initiation and whether an independent union was planned, with President Allen E Barker optimistic about an early settlement of the wage dispute.
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Detroit
Mich
Washington
Glen Wer
Aay
Allen E. Barker
Allen E. Barker Declared In Calling the Wmeeting
Bodies of Americans to Arrive Soon
Washington Feb 10 The war department announced that seven American soldiers buried in England and in France are disinterred and prepared for shipment. This marks the first homeward movement of American war dead aside from 111 bodies returned last November from Archangel.
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Washington, D.C
England
France
War Department
Feoan Archangel
Floating Bar Return Ends Shipyard Dispute
Boston February 10 The steamer Mina once called floating bar for jigito sales on its voyage between Puirla and Cuba was returned to Bethlehem Shipbuilding by order of the federal court. The Havana Steamship line sought permission to sail from Ware River shipyard after repairs. The court ruled Bethlehem owns the steamer for the work and may hold her until payment. Bethlehem contends repair costs from AWK to 425000 were excessive.
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Boston
Fen
Mina
Piurila
Cuba
Hethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Rimmrt
Havana Steamship Corporation
Oveners
Ware Miver
Bethleien Company
Linn Am
Tibet Anits Bromght
Steaneup Corporation
Return of American Bodies From Europe Under War Dept Plan
New York February report on Ralph A Hayes assigned to assist the War Department in recovering American bodies from European battlefields. He noted 23 percent of bodies may be left abroad per relatives' wishes, with efforts aimed at bringing back the dead.
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Ralph A. Hayes
Europe
War Department
New York
Ralph A Hayes
Amie Jean Svidiere
Hayes
Ube War Department
Women Join League Delegates at Nations Fair
A fragment reports on women joining a league delegation to a Nations American Women’s Struggle association event. It notes suspensions, meetings, and governance actions tied to voter participation and organizational direction during February, with details partly obscured by unreadable text.
Blood Pool at Blow Down Where Bartley’s Body Found
Skowhegan Maine February examination in Bowdoin College medical experts reviewed the case of Bartley whose body was found in woods near a pool described as a blown down scene. Witness Whittier testified about trousers and gear tied to the trade or workers, noting a left leg wound and packing material. Edward Merrill described the eerie pool area and the surrounding woods where the body was discovered, including the sign of the blow down and related debris noted at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skowhegun
de Frank
Whittier
Bowdely College
AL Burke
Nelen Wy
Bartley
Whittier Vaidet
Burke White
Materal
eaLion and Paper
Willem F. Merrill
If Rn
Ty Attar
Edward P. Merrill
Baettey
Ani
Bind
Amd
Body to Washington Missing Family Tragedy Remains Unfolding
The article reports a bereaved family from Termes Marle linked to a fatal incident en route to Washington. Surviving relatives include a sister Heather and Noemie, with additional siblings Armond Tanisa Hea and others living in Termes Marle. Funeral services are set for 2 a.m. Saturday at St Silvester Church in Giranteville, followed by burial in St. Sylvester's Cemetery.
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Omney
Tory
Cepital Valley
Hey
Mil Heather
Noemie
Aid Wredepleh
Land Ister
Mise Vornotte
Termes Marle
Oita
Ie Armond
Tanisa
Hea
St. Sylepeter’s Church
Giranitevite
St. Sylvester's Cemetery
Woman from Spain Dies in Pittsburgh Home
Mrs Clara Gomez, wife of Micaro Gomez, died Monday in a Pittsburgh hospital after a month of illness. Born in Spain, she lived in Pittsburgh about a year, moved with her husband, and was employed near the city. Her remains will be placed in Elmwood for burial at a spring cemetery.
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Clara Tenure
Micaro Gomez
Pitratargh
Tomnads
Follet Seminary
Malu Streets
Goma
Mlora
Tonder
Spain
Pitteburgh
Tomer
Fromiex
Thomas Arb
Spatey
Two Dead in One House in Middiesel Amid Illness
A household in Middiesel reports two deaths from an illness cluster. Mire Mary Wright aged 60 died this morning, and a six month old child of James Cram had died earlier. The Cram family remains sick, including Mr. and Mrs. Cram and two other children, while Mr Wy Meares and daughter Mrs. Fred Davis are staying nearby. No funeral is expected.
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Mary Wright
A. Werielt
James Cram
Mr. Cram
Fred Davis
Willoughby
Died at Berlin Maine
An elderly woman died last night at home in Berlin where she resided for four years and spent most of her life in Bowdin. She leaves two widowed sisters in Wenmertleut and a husband Leonard Mathen, who died ten years ago. The body will be taken to Bowdin for burial.
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H. Stewart
Berlin
Bowtin
Wenmertleut
Mander
Stewart
Leonard Mathen
Bowrton
Bellows Falls Corporation Article Filing Summary
Fragmentary notice indicates Bellows Falls Corporation filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state. Names appear garbled but signatures likely include F. Wrehe and others. Details on location and exact filing terms are unreadable due to damaged OCR.
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Bellows
Valle Amazement
Wesc
Storm Warning Covers North Atlantic Coast
Weather bureau issues storm warning from Delaware to Boston with northeast gales and snow ahead. Strong north winds and light to moderate snowfall reported across the mid Atlantic to Ohio valley as a deepening system off New England moves northeast. Very cold conditions persist in the lakes region with record lows noted in Ontario and Vermont.
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New York
Weather Bureau
Atlantic Coast
Delaware
Beaton
Atlantic
Long Teland
Atlantic States
New England
South Atlantic
North Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Mike
Paciite
Marblehead
Boston
Lake Region
Ontario
Stonestiffe
Ontaria
England
Burlington
Power rate hearing evidence presented in Montpelier
The hearing on electrical rate increases examined the Honey company valuation, plant costs, and future projections. Engineers and attorneys testified on appraisal methods, prewar costs, and potential Supreme Court review. witnesses described stock, tax allocations, and property purchases amid disputed figures and industry practice.
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Honney
Montpelier
A. Hollis
F. B. Aenann
Tenner Company
Ames
Enyginners
Alexander Macomber
Sanders & Porter
Baste
Dorkvon
Supreme Vmurt
Jomnr
Davkeon
Atucturna
LR Shatryck
Sanders & Porter Company
Aimesra
South America
West Virginia
Wr. Hendersn
New York Public Service
J. Henderson
Hendereon
jMagh
Moody & Alon
New Home for Peoples Bank in Aldrich Building
Peoples National Bank will move to the ground floor and basement of the Aldrich building at Elm and North Main, taking over the Tilden Shoe Company space. Extensive alterations are planned to create a top banking quarters reflecting industrial and financial stature, with occupation expected in the fall.
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Peoples National Bank
Aldrich Public Library
Aldrich
Elm and
North Main Streets
Montpelier & Barte Light & Power Company
Tilden Shor Company
Worthen Block
Wye
Tilden Shoe Company
Bank Anl
Tilden Company
Thomas M. James
Park Street
Boston
Bank Architects of
New England
Bank Itia
Ih Lary
Finpes
Barre Landlords Weigh Rent Increases At Meeting
Barres landlords and representatives gathered in city rooms for the revived Landlord Association meeting. After welcoming new members, the group discussed rising rents due to higher costs for insurance, taxes, labor, fuel, and repairs. A general 5 percent increase was tentatively approved to take effect April 1, subject to circumstantial variation.
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Cottneil
Aasaria
Barre
Funeral Held for Abraham M Badger Soldier at St Monica
The 22 year old son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Hodger of 110 South Main street died Monday from tuberculosis. Ex soldier and veteran of Co 1837 attended by ex-service comrades in uniform from the American Legion. The service at St Monica's church featured a high mass and taps at Kimwood cemetery vault. Relatives and friends filled the church as Rev PM McKrenne conducted the funeral. Bearers included Low Maiden Harold Siney Georg Thayer Clarence Curtl TA Hoar Jr and Robert Whitney.
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Abraham M. Badger
Lewis Hodger
South Main Street
St. Monica's Church
American Legion
United States
Kimwood
PM. McKrenne
Harold Siney
Georg Thayer
Clarence Curtl
TA. Hoar, Jr
Robert Whitney
Funeral for Mrs Soderstrom Held in Lehigh Vault
The funeral for Mrs Cary Soderstrom was held at her home on 2 High Street and proceeded to the vault for interment after a short service. pallbearers included Nile Marg, Miitent LWetiiend, Lifted WHainenm, Cigmner Vroom, Ceent Halmbers, and Ar Ab deren.
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High Street
Mie
Cary Soderstrum
Vmvanti
Lehigh Miirintrd
Warnent
Canora
Nile Marg
Miitent Lwetiiend
Whainenm
Cigmner Vroom
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Turkey
Commons
Pres. Deschanel
Czechoslovakia
Syndicate of Bankers
Pres. Wilson
Prescott
Lorraine Hotel
Ab Providence
U. S. Shipping Board
District Supreme Court
Senate Committee
Bellows Falls
Arthur Meighen
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Chicago
Ubbage
Ford
Wm. F. Merrill
Frank N. Whitter
Ming Rose Vermette Mied
Fab
Mra
Clara Gomez
Pittsburgh
Middlesex House Aid
Sesan M. Mathen
Tate
Bellows Falls Corporation
North Atlantic States
Tenney Comany
Intercity
Talk OF
the Town
Frank MeWnett
Babe
NEW Home For Peoples Bank
Abraham
M. Badger
St. Monica's
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