Cummings Defends League as Delegates Hear Speech
Delegates at the convention listened intently as Mr. Cummings delivered a lengthy keynote denouncing the Chicago platform and urging support for the league. He criticized the treaty as negotiated by a Democrat and named nations while urging action as the hall erupted with cheers and shouts. In New York, June 28, McAdoo declined to affirm or deny a possible presidential bid if nominated, leaving questions about his stance unresolved.
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Eat
Mr. Cummings
Cummings
Ireland
The
League
Chicago
Ould Guard
United States
Senate
Lodge
Roosevelt
Wilson
Mexico
Bolsheviet
Russia
Turkey
United States of America
New York
William G. McAdoo
Thomas Bb. Love
Texas
McAdoo
Taking of Testimony Resumed in Gas Transport Suit
The equity suit of Ohio and Pennsylvania against West Virginia before U S Commissioner Levi Cooke resumed in Pittsburg on June 28. The states seek to restrain West Virginia from implementing the Steptoe act governing gas transportation.
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Pittsburg
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
United States
Levi Cooke
End of Eight Years Misery in Newark Testimonial
Newark resident Teresa Coventsy reports eight years of illness and paralysis improved after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Medicine. She praises the remedy and offers her name as a testimonial. The notice invites other women to seek free advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Newark
N. J
Lydia FE
Teresa Coventsy
Burnett &J
Newark, N. J
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Lydia E.am
Democratic convention navigates platform and seating dispute
The credentials committee agreed to hear Reed's Missouri delegate claim while Georgia's delegation led by Clark Howell was seated to Palmer by a large margin. In Wimbledon, two Americans reach the finals as Tilden and Gerland win while Norris Williams falls to Navrogordato.
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San Francisco
Senator Reed
Missouri
Georgia
Clark Howell
Palmer
Wimbledon
England
Wm. T. Tilden
Philadelphia
Charless. Gerland
Pittsburg
Rk. Norris ‘Williams
Boston
Theodore Navrogordato
Notice of Trustee's Sale of Real Estate in Bluefield
Trustees announce sale of property in Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia to satisfy a 1200 note. Real estate includes Eastview Addition lots 6 7 8 9 section 603 and 601. Auction set for July 11 1920 at 2 50 pm with cash terms or project terms by heirs if needed.
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K. M. Shott
J. D. Shott
Mercer County
West Virginia
Eastview
Bluefield
East View Land & Warranty Company
Franklin Street
Talbert Street
KE. M. Short
Eastview Land & Warranty Company
Basiview Land & Warranty Company
KE. M. Shott
William E. Ross
Henry M. Sackett
Notice to lien holders in Sameth real estate case
In pursuance to a Mercer county West Virginia circuit court decree the real estate of Maurice K Sameth is subject to liens. Liens on his real estate must be presented for adjudication to the court officer in Bluefield by July 19, 1920.
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Maurice KE
Circuit Court
Mercer County
West Virginia
Maurice K. Sameth
Maurice KE. Sameth
Bluefield
Profiteering and Profit Rise in Anthracite Mines
The period 1912-1914 to 1916-1918 saw net income climb from 29.35 million to 55.26 million dollars for seven mining firms, an 86.2 percent rise. Output reached about 325 million tons through 1919, with profits concentrated in major companies. objections to profiteering evidence were raised by anthracite operators and arguments were set for tomorrow.
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Lehigh Valley Coal Sales Company
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Philadelphia and Reading Company
Lehigh and Wilkes Barre Coal Company
Lehigh Valley Company
Lauck
Dead in Turkish Advance Report From Smyrna
An official communique from six Greek headquarters confirms heavy casualties at Ala Shehr on June 25. More than 2,000 dead are counted in the Gedifthai Valley of Hermes, with many prisoners bearing sabre wounds.
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Smyrna
Ala Shehr
Philadelphia
Gedifthai Valleey
Hermes
Beware the company you keep Mother Jones leads
In Williamson a speaker warns of Mother Jones and United Mine Workers plans to organize Mingo County workers. The piece asserts a radical, class driven program to replace established institutions with rule by a single class and cites alleged anti court and anti religious rhetoric as dangerous.
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Jones
Williamson
West Virginia
Mingo County
United Mine Workers
Montreal
Germany
America
Ounce of Prevention Worth a Pound of Cure
Welch West Virginia June 28 Special Sheriff Daniel of McDowell County explains deputies were sent to the western end of the county after information of a possible disturbance to prevent disorder. He reports no peace disturbance occurred and defends readiness as prudent amid agitation and unrest.
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Welch
W. Va
Daniel
McDowell County
Daniels
Governor Clement denies plan for special session on suffrage
Governor P. W. Clement told reporters in Turlington VI on June 2 that San Francisco reports claiming he would convene a special session to ratify the suffrage amendment were false. He said Senator Harding had not requested such action and that he is not considering it at this time.
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Turlington
P. W. Clement
San Francisco
Harding
Rock District School Bonds Approved by Attorney General
In Mercer county West Virginia the Rock District Board of Education won approval for a 200000 bond issue by voters on May 25 1920. Attorney General BE England certified the bond issue as regular and valid under chapter 57 1917 after reviewing orders proclamations notices and records.
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Rock District
Mercer County
West Virginia
Board of Education of
Rock
Rock Creek
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Jacob Hass
Hass
Bluefield Market CO
Hirschs Salad 'E
Williamson Coal Operators’ Association
Williamson Coal Operators Ass’n
McDowell
BE. T. England
Charleston
First National Bank
Bluefield, W. VA
Ellwood Jones
Thomas F. Pearea
Ind
R Hawthorne Bearell Mana
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Batyppera
Pocahoneli Rail
RATEO
Nine and
Puonker
Fycahontas” Coal
Tag Pield
Great Lakes
United
Tses
Cahon Ae Ee Tas Fuel Company
Cemi
Broadway
Worton
Asa Dock
Poeshonts Wharf
Meukem
New
England Coal & Coke Co
Devonshire Street
Tidewater
Lambert's Point
Sewall’s Point
Norfelk & Newport
City Piers
Norfolk
DR. J. 8S. Compton
B.thrifty
Bluefield National Bank
Bland
Raleigh Streets
Bluefield, W Va
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