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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
1
President elect Harding discusses policy options with a trio of Democrats including Gerard and Wallan. The group counsels on a full program, while observers note reactions from public servants and allies as the new administration shaping begins.
The article notes Uncle Sam's official household count as 117,857,509 and mentions apportionment implications for Congress. It lists references to territories and possessions and audience notes on population figures, with a formal tone typical of a government census report.
A fragmented report alleges Florida Governor warns a newspaper editor during a coastal dispute at West Palm Beach. The article mentions a public notice, a state official, and references to legal actions and political figures amid tensions over press freedoms and governmental responses.
Two men allegedly assaulted Moran editor of a weekly paper in a rough nighttime incident. Victims were beaten and dragged into a car, then dumped near the western city limits as screams were heard from Moran’s wife. Authorities report crude attempts to hide the crime and suspect vehicle details are under investigation.
Geneva reports the league of nations has officially approved the draft mandates for former German colonies. The submission came from New Zealand Australia England the Union of Sench ofrien and Japan.
Acting Secretary Davis and the Siamese minister confirm a new treaty of commerce and navigation between the United States and Siam in Washington. The agreement outlines trade terms and mutual duties between the two nations.
Four people die and one man is injured when the dredge Bea ver of Astoria explodes at the mouth of the North river near South Bend Washington. The victims include three men and a girl. The incident occurred Thursday night and the vessel was destroyed.
A general strike is reported in Halle to protest the imprisonment of Dr. Stern, an Austrian. A dispatch from Keuten Fania via Bourie notes the action taking place as readers await further details.
A violent clash in Manila results in the deaths of four American nationals and seven Filipinos amid a tense public safety crackdown. Police reserves and local patrols report exchanges of gunfire as authorities attempt to restore order and identify those involved in the disturbance.
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Charles M. Schwab, chairman of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, announces the firm will refuse to supply steel to builders enforcing closed shop labor practices, signaling a bold stance in labor relations.
A merger plan assigns Rett Pelephone companies of Nebraska Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota to Omaha-One after January 1. The arrangement reduces three entities to one and consolidates management.
Bankers determined that money laid away by Walter Moody six teen years ago for funeral expenses was counterfeit after it had been spent on burial certificates for an imam who died in town. Local authorities note the 시.
Senate backs Farmers Relief measure after tense debate. House passes Johnson immigration bill with amendment limiting entry for one year. Veto provisions and district-related clauses discussed. Republican Bland files exception for District events, Norris proposes changes. Senate approves export and tariff considerations. Debate centers on relief viability and immigration controls.
Hetlelium Steel Corp denies selling steel to dissidents and open shop supporters in New York and Philadelphia districts. President Ganee testified before a legislative committee about alleged building trust regulations and withheld steel from builders to promote the open shop stance.
Robbery struck the Coathotte church of St. Vincent Ferrer in New York, with jewels including gold vessels jewels and diamonds reported missing. Police say the stolen items could be worth from ten thousand to one hundred thousand dollars, the church awaiting a fuller inventory and investigation.
Tacoma women hotel workers move to collect back wages dating from June 2 after the state supreme court in Olympia upheld the $18 minimum monthly wage for such workers.
The article reports Austria gaining admission to the World League after Swiss and French delegates debated the move. Thirty-three votes favored admission, with several delegates absent or abstaining, while Belgium and China are noted among the council members elected for December 1.
The New York address by a United States steel board member denounces Japanese barters as dangerous and calls for clear differences between the two nations. He warns that such actions risk public trust and national interest amid international tensions.
A garbled report from Los Angeles notes push for anti rent profiteer act with city clerk involvement and forthcoming election. unclear details but signals civic action and political contest.
The American Museum of Natural History announces a discovery in the Naranjo country of Mexico. Researchers report a prehistoric village and cemetery with numerous stone tools and grave goods, suggesting a complex ancient settlement in the region.
William M Calder leads a Senate committee report accusing profiteering in coal trade circles and outlining alleged misconduct within the industry.
Dimainway parish priest Corke-Cnon Magner was killed by two policemen in an early tragedy. The armed officers were arrested and face court martial proceedings.
Laurence Ginnell former British MP describes the proposed governance system for Ireland as an ideal cooperative commonwealth. Washington reports the Irish Republican leaders outline aims for self rule through cooperative structures.
Congress moves to assist woolgrowers and livestock interests with proposed duties on wool and wool products. A conference between Senators Smart and McCumber and Representatives Mordaey and Longweorry urged swift action. The proposal seeks protective tariffs to support farmers against foreign competition and stabilize American markets.
Chief Vice President Robert Coolidge was formally invited by President-elect Harding to attend a conference with etas to discuss shaping the chief offices. The talks centered on extending executive authority and potential successor responsibilities, with Coolidge indicating acceptance of the role.
A race riot in Independence left two men dead and multiple others wounded including white and Black residents. The clash erupted near a Grover store after an altercation, with bystanders and local enforcement attempting to quell the violence and restore order.
The report notes a downturn in steel production as factories reduce output. Workers face reduced shifts and mills adjust schedules amid weakening demand and market pressures.
Wallace Snubs German envoy as the United States resumes stance on postwar relations. The American ambassador rejects a formal meeting amid ongoing friction and lingering tensions after the war.
Fragmentary dispatches report an attempted revolution by communists in Czechoslovakia to seize power. The effort stalled, with government resistance and outside alerts affecting the situation.
Federal agents arrested four men in Denver on charges tied to depredations against sheep herders in Rio Blanco and Moffat counties. The raids followed patches received Thursday night. In other news, over 1,500 deaths were reported in Chicago area coal mines during the first nine months of 1920 per a U.S. Bureau of Mines bulletin.
Central Japan reports a prosperous farmer community with good crop care and favorable prospects. Rice, vegetables, and silk crops show strong yields. Farmers face fertilizer costs but copper cocoons indicate good silk potential, suggesting American silk firms may benefit from higher grade inputs.
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