Palmer Favored to Gain Georgia Delegation At Convention
San Francisco June 25 The first convention votes set a temp roll of delegates as Reed contest lingers Georgia dispute likely favors Palmer supporters with Clark Howell confirmed as Georgia chair. McAdoo strategy discussed despite denial of candidacy, with prohibition plank in flux and Oregon, Missouri contests seen as minor.
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San Francisco
National Committee
Reed
Mis-souri
Georgia
Palmer
Clark Howell
Missouri
Oregon
McAdoo
the Treasury
Cox
Ohio
Cheriman Cummings
Iicq
Hailstones 18 Inches Cause Destruction Near Hillsdale
Cheyenne Wyoming reports hailstones as large as apples crashed through roofs near Hillsdale, twelve miles from town, at night smashing two farm buildings to kindling. Stones measured about 18 inches in circumference. Motorists sheltered under cars as tops offered little protection.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Hillsdale
Outrage Attacks Hit Sinn Fein in Bantry Ireland
Bantry Cork June 25 a concerted strike of outrages against Sinn Fein members left one man dead Cornelius Crowley 20 and a shop dwelling of a prominent Sinn Fein merchant burned. Three houses broken into shots fired at occupants one house destroyed two damaged by fire. An attempt to burn quay stores targeted Sinn Fein workers. The residence of the recently elected Sinn Fein guardians chairman was also destroyed.
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Bantry
County Cork
Ireland
Sinn
Fehrenbach forms German cabinet with centrists
Copenhagen June 20. German chancellor Batantin Fehrenbach forms a cabinet including centrist democratic and German peoples parties. Upcoming ministers include Carl Heine, justice. Wirth interior. Koch defense. Gens commerce. Scholl post. Giesbert labor. The Fehrenbach group, formed June 12, resigned after socialists refused support.
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Copenhagen
Batantin Fehrenbach
Berlin
National Tidende
Carl Heinze
Veter
Dr. Wirth
Herr Koch
Gens
Jersthat
Groene
Herr Scholl
Johann Giesbertss
Her von Bern
Hoinge
With
Koch
Densler
Giesberts
Turkey Refuses Smyrna Cession at Peace Talks
Constantinople reports the Turkish peace delegation has been told to sign no treaty that yields Smyrna Adrianople or eastern Thrace. The government reportedly agrees with other Entente territorial limits, though Smyrna remains non negotiable.
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Constantinople
Paria
Turkey
Smyrna
Adrianople
Thrace
Norris Williams Wins at Wimbledon in Straight Sets
R Norris Williams of Boston defeated the brilliant young Frenchman in the fourth round of the British lawn tennis championship in Wimbledon. Williams won 6-0 in straight sets showing clear dominance on center court.
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Williams
Wimbledon
England
R. Norrisliams
Boston
T Phe Brilliant
Millerand denies division of allies adrift in France
Premier Millerand in the chamber of deputies affirmed cordial relations with France’s allies. Asked about diversions between the Entente powers, he asserted unity and denied discord, citing strong cooperation with Britain, Italy, and France’s other partners.
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Millerand
France
Chamber of Deputies
Hagland, Haly and
Frame
Crowell Resigns as Assistant Secretary of War
Crowell resigns from the post of Assistant Secretary of War effective July 1 to enter private business in traps and trepan gear. The announcement notes his departure from Washington, D C, with plans to join a private venture and return to Philadelphia for personal matters.
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Washington, D C
Dane
Benedict Crowell
EXPECT END OF STRIKE: STRIKERS RETURN AT WASHINGTON
Washington dispatch reports that nearly all striking yardmen at Potomac yards returned to work by midnight. Rail officials say freight movement to and from the South will resume with no delay, despite earlier congestion caused by the walkout. The Interstate Commerce Commission continues to monitor eastern strike effects on freight relief and coal movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Railway
Potomac Yards
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bulldozing Tactics by Rumanians Stir Alarm in Occupied Provinces
Report from Bucharest on June 24 alleges Rumanians in Bessarabia, Bukovina and Transylvania are using occupation powers to arrest landowners, seize estates, and terrorize locals. Charges detail weaponized land seizures, raids on wealth, restricted access, and seizure of horses.
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Bucharest
Bessarabia
Bukovina
Ere
Asda
Nicholas Lagu
Interior
Transylvania
Permiasing
Diera
I Belsheviem
Romania
Inter
Polish cabinet reshuffle signals political shift amid resignations
The cabinet, led by a non-political figure, faces resignations and a diet driven reshuffle as ministers of finance and interior press to shape the new government. Ten deputies tied to the outgoing regime have waited months, with parties debating who will lead the reforms and how far the cabinet will depart from partisan lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warman
Poland
Neat-Politien
Dowroh Lesmiewski
Wariowr
Podalieta
Covtelenes
Oppeti
Teticherey
Epteraeh
Leietink
Fez Formee
Tering Almamt
Rw Praston
Attack on Jail Breach Foiled in Ohio Shootout
Five gunmen attacked Fulton county jail in Wauseon aiming to free Edward ONeill alias Maladhy, awaiting trial for a Delta bank robbery. Night watchman Webster Stough was shot in the arm as Sheriff McQuillin and Deputy Stevens exchanged 24 shots with the invaders, who forced a kitchen window and fled toward Toledo in a touring car. ONeill was the sole prisoner in custody.
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Toledo
Webster Stough
Fulton County
Wauseon
Edward O'Neill
Maladhy
Delta
Stough
J. Bo McQuillin
Walter Stevens
O'Neill
Fraud in Insurance Epidemic Triggers Theft Probe
New York reports an insurance fraud wave as fur coats and other valuables are stolen or pawned to support false claims. R A Brown, vice president of American Surety Co, says many owners exploited the epidemic to file unchallenged losses.
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New York
Cmt
R.A. Brown
American Surety Co
Brown
Government cannot pay damages for vehicle collisions
Washington DC June 25 The government cannot pay damages to owners of motor vehicles collided with government mail trucks due to lack of funds. James K Blakeley fourth assistant postmaster general said today in a letter to Hob Leary Jr of this city following a claim for damages by a special attorney congressman.
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Washington, D.C
James K Blakeley
Post
Ter
Hob. Leary, Jr
Nf Congress
Saul
Accused Gather in NY Fraud Ring Indictments Hit Firms
Federal authorities announced five indictments in a New York fraud case tied to an oil and chemical scheme. Accused broker Van Wiper and officials from United Securities, Ranger Oil, and Walker & Co. face charges related to defrauding investors through a fake listing and misleading sales. Indictments allege millions in sales, with more charges expected as investigations continue.
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New York
T. Broker Vidual de With Omy Line Tahed the Inelle To Ojtemlate
Titeratane
Wal Tholeet
Nundrevdé
Tewle
van Wiper
Thomims Wo Awrin
Min
Egeieet van Piper
United Securities Fom Faoy
Binstow
Nhete
Tee
Ranger Oil Company
Walker & Co
Roe Gm
Unreadable OCR: pessimistic forecast on farm weather and costs
Fragmented text discusses faulty forecasts for western winter crops, mentioning prediction methods, seed selection, and cultivation impacts. It references harvest, protection, and farm practices, with garbled names and unclear dates, lacking coherent event details.
Yale Freshmen Lead in Dual Regatta on Thames
Yale crews dominated both freshman and junior varsity two mile races at the 42nd dual regatta on the Thames River New London Conn Harvard challenged early but Yale surged ahead by the final mile Yale finished about four lengths ahead in the freshman race in 10 minutes 3 5 seconds and won the junior varsity by roughly a length and a half in 10 minutes 6 seconds Harvard led early but Yale overtook them and maintained the pace as wind and tide favored fast times.
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New London
Conn
Yale
Thames River
Eli
New Haven College
Harvard
Elf
Thames
Cambridge
Ocran
Bartlett’s Cove
Neikiejohn
Hart
Crimson
Pict
Vale Blades
Elis
von Suu Efautle
Defenders Challenged in Newport Ocean Race
In Newport on June 1 a committee confirms Resolute and Vanitie will defend against Sir Thorane Liptin's Shamrock II in a 22‑mile windward trial. The triangular course begins near 12:40 with light eight‑mile bow currents, as Resolute and Vanitie seek early advantage under 12 mph breeze.
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Newport
New York
Anerion
Thorane Liptin
Ter Cnn
Daten
Oliver Feelin
William But
Dean
Extrametore
Morgan
Tad Arvon Victorine
Vanitie
Breton
Orth
Mewn
Moe
Point Smith
Ends Big Gun Practice Near Port Munroe
Fragmentary report notes a naval ship headed to its home port after a gun practice session. The message mentions Port Munroe Virginia and Maine while referencing a centennial celebration and movements toward Reston and Portland. Disjointed text limits precise details.
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Port Munroe
Sumeca
Venteghanis
Taketa
New York
Reston
Portland
Maine
Moose Convention Ends Dictator Elected in 26th Assembly
Darius A. Brown of Kansas City elected dictator at the convention held today in Menewtratt HL. The assembly names Terie A Treva and Laames Care Shasnpevme as fellow officers.
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Darius A. Brown
Kansas City
Aurore
Menewtratt
Addison County population tied 1920 census decline report
Washington June 25 Vermont Addison County population in 1920 census set at 18 860 a drop of 1 344 or 7 per cent County shows decline from 22 277 in 1890 21 012 in 1900 and 20 010 in 1910 Bristol Middlebury and Vergennes incorporated areas posted gains Bristol village 1 251 Middlebury 1 903 Vergennes 1 600 Current county data marks Vermonts first county report in 1920 census with persistent declines through prior decades
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Washington, D. C
Addison County
Bristol
Middlebury
Vergennes
Addison Courte
Vermont
Bristol Village
Middlebury Village
Fall River Population Figures Reported by Census Bureau
Washington DC June 21 Fall River Mass has a population of 120455, a gain of 1190 or 10 percent Other cities shown include Leominster 19745 up 165 or 1.23 percent Attleboro 10791 up 3, Methven 180 up 3, Cumberland 6 down 30 or 3 percent Donora 14106 up 3957 or 72 percent Vincennes 17210 up 2, Rosting 107754 up 1713 or 2 percent Cipend Repuda mid in crease 5063 of 22.3 percent.
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Washington
Fall River
Mass
Leominister
Cumberland
Vincennes
Ind
U S Population Estimated At 105 Million
Washington reports the 1900 census statistician estimates U S continental population at about 105 million based on 1400 cities. The gain over prior figures is around 24 percent, reflecting wartime demographic shifts and postwar departures and deaths.
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Washington, D.C
Census Bureau
Nuerea
Rittes Ani
Greeks Capture 8000 Prisoners in Smyrna Region
London June 25 Greek leader’s report says Greek forces encircled a Turkish army corps near Smyrna city of Philadelinia four miles east, capturing 800 prisoners with guns and booty. Greek army push continues north toward Ankara as Mustafa Kemal’s forces retreat.
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London
Lesa Finn
Igre
Smyrna
Philadelinia
Ma-Shebvr
Smrorma
Musta Kemal Pasha
Aska
Sn Nounerd
Salhill
Caraleg
Jon
Cholera Outbreak in Japan Reported by Tekin Dispatch
A Tekin dispatch to Nippo notes a cholera outbreak in Japan with around 200 cases. The report cites Hanslule as the source, dated June 25, detailing the spread and importation of cases into the country.
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Japan
Tekin
Hanslule
Nippe A. Es
Schools for Sacens Organize National Meet in Erie
Schools for Sacens the conical aeien of Tramsivanian Savin convened at its th annual event in Erie Pennsylvania to select male and female representatives to Tremeylvania for funding discussions.
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Tramsivanian Savin
Erie
Trameylvania
Tremeylvania
Aibe
Coal embargo issued for unloaded freight cars in 1920
The Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington, DC, ordered a 24 hour unloading limit for coal cars instead of 48 hours. Beginning June 23, 1920, common carriers within the described territory are authorized to embargo coal receipts and car placements for consignees who fail to unload within 24 hours after loading, until all coal is unloaded. The directive may not affect coal pool movements as authorized by prior or future orders.
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Trafic
D. Waters
Granite Manufacturers’ Association
Interstate Commerce Commission of
Washington, D. C
Poole
Judge Weeks Hurt In Rutland Auto Crash
Rutland June 25 Judge John B Weeks Middlebury member of the state board of control was knocked down by a Ford driven by J Brady of Springeld and dislocated his shoulder. He staggered away and fainted en route to hospital but is expected to recover. Deputy Marshal Frank H Chapman also collided while riding a bicycle near the depot and was bruised with his wheel ruined after being knocked to the pavement by a motor truck driven by Clair Granger of Granger painters.
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Rutland
John B Weeks
Middlebury
State Board of Control
Ford
J. Brady
Dentists & Surgeons Supply Co
Springeld
Mike
Brady
Beame
United States
Frank H. Chapman
Chapman
Thomas Soranger
Clair & Granger
Woman killed in Springfield auto crash near Montpelier
Vermont officials report a woman died from injuries after being thrown through a car windshield in an accident involving John L. Woodbury. The crash at Heaphy crossing near Montpelier junction is under investigation with conflicting witness statements and no identification yet.
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Vermont
Springfield
John L. Woodbury
Heaphy Crossing
Montpelier Junction
Marshall Ruie
Montpelier
Aeter
Eawne
Power Plant Breaks Ground for New Storage Tank
The Yonpore and Barre Light and Power Co begins foundation work at Viogger station for a 100000 gallon storage tank. Once complete it will triple the station’s supply capacity and support a new turbine to boost power generation.
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Yonpore and Barre Light and Power Co
Viogger
Three Humes
Returned to Office in Newfoundland Byelection
In St Johns Newfoundland Anneca William Cave, formerly minister of slipping, reclaimed a legislature seat after a Supreme Court ruling on port practices. The May De Verde district byelection ended with Cave and Hindolster tied at 124 votes each, prompting further counting.
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St. Johns
N. F.anneca
William Cave
Thp Supreme Court
May de Verde
Harding Meets Truman Jr In Political Invitation Conference
Washington report notes a conference arranged by Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Jr and leading Progressive figures including Henry Ford era participants. The discussion centered on political strategy and potential candidate engagements as the 1920s political scene unfolds.
Soviet Attack Description From War Report
Fragmented text describes fierce Soviet attacks with artillery and aerial activity. A report attributed to a defense attaché references counteractions repelling the assaults. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but suggest ongoing combat and official statements from a wartime source.
Barnet Man Fatally Wounded While Attempting to Kill Dog
George Clough a 28 year old farmer living two miles north of Barnet on the Connecticut River sustained a mortal wound during an attempted attack on a pack dog at his home on June 25. He took a shotgun from the house and while turning on the animal the weapon discharged striking him in the bowels. He died at midnight leaving a brother Willis. Clough recently served in the war and was unmarried.
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Barnet
George Clough
Connecticut River
Mr. Clough
O'Clocl
Theman
Willis
Nmarried
Graduation at Plainfield Honors Class of 120
Plainfield held graduation in the opera house with evergreen and white carnation decorations and a gold 1920 date. The program included prayer, salutatory by Helen Diemer, essays by Anna Count, Louis Charon violin duet, class prophecy by Carl Cate, and valedictory by Wayne Bartlett.
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Plainfield
Opera
Sherburne
Helen Diemer
Easay
Anna Count
Iftnean Page
Halen Holt
Louis Charon
Harry Maxfield
Carl Cate
John Morrison
Claes Will
Harland Bartlett
Laura Stoddard
Thelma Holt
Wayne Bartlett
BR. W. Dow
Harland K. Bartlett
Wayne
Bartlett
W. Cate
Louie P. Charon
Harry FE. Maxfield
John F. Morrison
Walter M. Page
Helen A. Diemer
Helen G. Holt
Thelma J. Holt
Anna J. Nichols
Laura M. Stoddard
Hower
Trusts organized to aid Bennington boys from Olin Scott estate
Trustees of the Atin Seat Fim in Bennington filed articles to form a corporation as secretary of state to oversee funds from the estate of Olin Scott. The plan, lacking capital stock, aims to provide for boys and accept endowments until funds allow broader work. Trustees Henry Fillmore, Hemmer Herrister, and F. P. H. Sibley were appointed by the probate court.
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Atin
Bennington
Neares
Olin Scott
Henry 2. Fillmore
Hemmer Herrister
FP. H. Sibley
Lowell wedding news spans town talk and travel
Talk of the Town notes Lowell residents and guests gathering for a wedding in Bristol. An automobile delivery party from Lowell returned home after delivering two cars to Gladys Poland for her brother Thomas and Miss Gertrude Ennis. Additional items mention graduation and family ties, with references to residents of Barre and Hartford.
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Lowell Crown
Joby
Johnson
N.Y
Gladys Poland
Bristol
Thomas
Ger
Trude Ennis
Bowen Bristol
Water Notice for Berlin Street Area Cleansing
A water notice warns residents on Berlin Street and nearby streets to boil or treat water before use. It cites a required cleaning action and indicates the affected streets and timing, urging precaution until the all clear is given.
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Werara
James W. Gerard
Germany
Mr. White
United Sete Levies
Mr. Geyeard
Mr. Levant
Sinn Fein
Fehrenbach
Eastern
Paris
Prench
Italy
Crowell
Egat
Brotien
Rumania
Wauseon, O
Federal
Pe, Coope Ou
Snes
Aree
Aimee Crepe
Tomine Neca
Mets
Tre
Atlantic Fleet
Addison CO
Cumberland, R
U.S
J. E. Weeks
Rutland Street
New Foundland
Harding
TR. JR
Washington, DC
Theodore
Walt
Eee
Sethor Warren
Kina Roweevelt
Jane
Sherp
Beree
Talk OF
the Town
James Mackie
M. Vs T
Tnt
Johneon
Fast Hartford
Barll
Harriet E Johmenn
Emily Es
Barre
Berlin Street
Mallee
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