President Wilson to keep peace treaty in senate stance
Senator Hitchcock said President Wilson has no intention of withdrawing the peace treaty from the senate for the present after brief talks following a conference on the Mexican situation. He noted the special session failure shifted responsibility to others and that the treaty will stay as is. Coal replacing wood in Persia with growing use in Tabriz and Tehran.
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Hitchcock
Nebraska
Persia
Tabriz
Teheran
Comical Yet Serious Tale From Mexican Penitentiary
William O. Jenkins, former American consular agent, writes from Penal Puebla state in Mexico detailing his arrest on charges of complicity in his own kidnapping. He describes brutal treatment, confiscation of nearly 400000 pesos, and attempts by local authorities to shift blame. Jenkins rejects bail to avoid compromising with authorities and seeks quicker action through continued imprisonment.
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Los Angeles
William O. Jenkins
Wpuedla
Mexico
William B. Bates
Tennessee
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Warrants Sworn Out for Fifteen Meat Dealers
United States District Attorney Lee Douglas sworn out warrants against fifteen meat dealers in Nashville alleging violation of the Lever Act as amended on October 22. The government advisory committee found market house dealers had city privileges but did not sell meat at fair prices and recommended prosecutions unless prices were reduced by fifteen percent.
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Nashville
Tenn
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Lee Douglas
Cainet Siien
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Market House
Bradstreets Review Foresees Holiday Buying and Coal Strikes
Bradstreets Review notes strong wholesale and retail demand in many large centers for early holiday buying, but reports industrial conditions worsen due to coal shortages causing plant shutdowns in east and west central states, with shortages affecting supply.
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New York
Bradstreet
Prairie state weather disrupts fuel supply and jobs
Weather has caused suffering in prairie state communities as fuel supplies shrink or disappear. Chicago reports severe conditions with hundreds of thousands of workers cut to reduced hours or idle, with further impacts in smaller centers nearby. W. XKly ank clear ines, $9,906,175,000.
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W. Xkly
Ank Clearines
Cross Presented to Corporal Jesse White for Heroism
Governor John J. Cornwell awarded Corporal Jesse White of Cabin Creek Junction the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism near Naitillois France on October 4 1918 He led his squad under heavy machine gun fire was wounded yet continued directing his men despite severe blood loss The governor praised his physical courage and urged moral courage in public life.
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France
Wis
All Bench Warrants Served in Newberry Election Case
Grand Rapids Mich Dec 5 All but eight bench warrants were served on men indicted in the illegal election of Truman H Newberry as United States senator from Michigan United States deputy marshals reported eight men could not be located and arraignments may be delayed until mid next week Most respondents were out of state or ill but arraignment for next Monday and a trial date were expected.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Truman H. Newberry
United States
Michigan
Uade
Disbarment Recommended for Local Bar Member
Pittsburg December 5 recommendations that disbarment proceedings be instituted at once against Jacob Margalis a member of the local bar and an alleged anarchist and syndicalist were made in a report to the Allegheny County Bar Association here by the grievance committee of the association.
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Jacob Margalis
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Allegheny County Bar Association
Freight Cars Stand Ready As Whiskey Stock Moves
About 1 600 freight cars in Louisville await immediate whiskey shipments if the wartime prohibition act is ruled unconstitutional by the coming Supreme Court session. Distillers and railroad officials plan for rapid sale before January 16, with 38 811 160 taxable gallons at stake, a figure representing more than half the nation’s liquor.
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Kentucky
Federal Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Testate
Regional Railroad Administration
Commissioner of Revenue Roper
Internal Revenue Warns Michigan Brewers Over Alcohol Levels
The prohibition enforcement bureau issued a warning to Detroit area dealers of home-brew ingredients and signaled possible prosecutions of five Michigan breweries. Investigators report three Detroit plants and two others making two grades of neat beer, one at half a percent and another at two percent, sold to special customers.
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Detroi
Mich
Dees
Internal Revenue Bureau
Department of Prohibition Enforcement
Michigan
Lee A. Miller
Detroit
Pittsburg Chosen as Kansas Capital by Governor
Governor Allen announced Pittsburg will serve as Kansas capital for an indefinite period. He ordered his clerks to relocate to Pittsburg and establish an executive office there as the state awaits a permanent decision.
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Kansas
Mas
Allen
Cyclone Destroys Homes at Alicante Seaport
A cyclone has destroyed several houses and caused extensive damage at Alicante the chief seaport of Valencia. Three people are known to have been injured.
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Madrid
Alicante
Valencia
Would Still Sever Relations With Mexico
Washington December 5 Senator Fall said he told the President the United States should sever relations with Mexico because of acts by the Carranza government even after the release of Consular Agent Jenkins.
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Jenkins
Fall
United States
Mexicr
Carrancs
Shareholders Meeting Notice for Flat Top National Bank Directors
Regular annual meeting of Flat Top National Bank shareholders for election of directors and other legal business will be held at the bank’s Banking House in Dinefield West Virginia on Tuesday January 1919 1920 at 10 oclock A M. FE T TYRES Caghier.
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Said Bank
Dinefield
West Virginia
Prices Coming Down Cut Cigar Price To A Quarter
The Wall Street Journal reports prices are falling rapidly with a five cent cigar now selling for a quarter in New York.
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The
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