Pilgrim Fund Bill Wins Passage in Congress
Congress approved the Massachusetts Plymouth Pilgrim memorial fund after debate led by Walsh of Massachusetts. Opposing GOP voices and Gard of Ohio failed to derail the measure as champions like Clark and Garrett supported it. Leaders praised the Pilgrim legacy and the lesson of democracy while emphasizing national unity and historic celebrations.
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Ohio
Massachusetts
Federal Commission
Congressman Walsh
Walsh
Congress
Champ Clark
Garrett
Tennessee
Texas
Plymouth
Provincetown
Jamestown
Roanoke Island
N. C
Walter Raleigh
Bradford
Hua
Armenia to be made a free state at San Remo
San Remo April 23 Armenia is to be created an independent state after Allied supreme council decisions none of the powers would accept a mandate over the country boundaries not yet defined the republic likely to be small to avoid Turkish enclaves Premier Nitti called the German treaty imperfect and talks on Russia relations and reparations continue observers include Robert Underwood Johnson US ambassador to Italy awaiting State Department instructions.
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Sanremo
Armenia
Supreme Council of the Allies
United States
Nitti
Russia
Supreme Council
David Lloyd George
Smyrna
Turkey
Greece
Marshal Foch
Lloyd George
Mr. Lloyd George
Millerand
San Remo
Robert Underwood
Johnson
Italy
State Department
Washington
State borrows millions in TreMont loan
State Treasurer Fred J. Burrell yesterday borrowed 3 million dollars from the Tremont Trust Company at a rate of 5.55 percent.
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Fred J. Burrell
Tremont Trust Company
Irish Under Secretary Sir John Taylor to Resign
London April 23 Sir John Taylor under secretary in the Irish administration will resign as part of new Government policy toward Ireland. The Daily Sketch says he has long been the power behind the throne at Dublin Castle and has faced constant danger, with guards and limited time outside the castle in six months.
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London
Sir John Taylor
Ireland
Daily Sketch
Sir John
Dublin Castle
Fuller Speech Advocates Price Fixing And Wood Support
Congressman Alvan T. Fuller spoke in Somerville urging government price fixing to lower living costs. He attacked former Senator Crane as aligned with Wall Street and urged backing Leonard Wood for president to nominate a Massachusetts man.
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Congress
Chicago
Leonard Wood
Alvan T. Fuller
Somerville
Crane
Wall Street
Gore
Hoover
Congressman Fuller
General Wood
Tme
Massachusetts
Fears Amundsen Reported in Mishap Near Pole
Adventure tale notes Roald Amundsen has met with a mishap while approaching the South Pole and is said to have reached Anadir. The brief item mentions the exploration leader, the setback, and the distant polar region.
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Amundsen
Sen
South Pole
Anadir
Amundsen Farewell Quest Ends With Uncertain Voyage
Captain Bartlett says Amundsen may have lost his ship or faced a serious mishap after 19 months on the voyage from Dixon Island in 1918. He should be near the Siberian coast far from the North Pole, aiming to plant a flag at the Pole, with a return via Cape Columbia.
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Bartlett
Dixon Island
White Sea
North Pole
Cape Chelyukin
Siberian
Pole
South Pole
Anadir
Cape Chelsakin
Cape Columbia
North America
Amundsen Pole Attempt Questioned by Nikkelsen
Captain Einar Nikkelsen, in Copenhagen, challenges Dr Fridtjof Nansens view that Amundsen cannot reach the North Pole from Point Barrow by drift. He says Amundsen may have abandoned the attempt or plans a renewed expedition but not via Point Barrow.
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Copenhagen
Associated Press
Einar Nikkelsen
Fridtjof Nansen
Roald Amundsen
South Pole
North Pole
Point Barrow
Nikkelsen
Amundsen
Provincetown Girl Marries Florida Businessman
The marriage of Miss Ethel Treslie Freeman of Provincetown to William Gale Price, a Largo Florida businessman, occurred in Clearwater Florida where she was visiting. Mrs. Price is the daughter of the late John and Amelia Freeman of Provincetown. They planned a honeymoon in St. Petersburg and will reside in Largo where Mr. Price is in business.
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Provincetown
Ethel Treslie Freeman
William Gale Price
Largo
Fla
Clear Water
Miss Freeman
Price
Johnson Bancroft Abbott Endorses Bay State Delegates
Johnson Bancroft Abbott, who leads the Johnson campaign in Massachusetts, announced last night that his organization will back candidates for Republican convention delegates deemed most favorable to nominating California Senator Johnson. The state endorsement announcement is expected to be made public tomorrow.
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Bay State
Johnson Bancroft Abbott
Johnson
Massachusetts
California
Baptists Launch Major New England Fund Drive
Baptists across New England opened a drives for more than 18 million dollars at church suppers last night. The effort, part of a 100 million Baptist New World Movement, aims to outrank other denominations in fundraising with extensive canvassing and large church quotas.
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New England
Baptist New World Movement Fund
Tremont Temple
Greater Boston
First Baptist Church
Commonwealth Avenue
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Immanuel Baptist Church
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
Union Square Baptist Church
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Alfred C. Estes
Beacon Building
Connecticut
Boston
Suffolk County
George M. Hersey
Little Building
Isaac Ward
Mersey
Presbyterian
Disciples, Christian, Friends’ and Reformed
Interchurch World Movement
Bandits
Bandits burn fruit barges and damage property along the Usumacinta River and at Frontera on the Gulf port of Mexico. American authorities request U S warships as armed Mexican guards protect Frontera’s banana and dye wood shipments, per Tropical Fruit Company officials.
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New York
Usumacinta River
Frontera
Gulf Port of Mexico
United States
Tropical Fruit Company
Mexican Fruit & Steamship Company
Daylight Saving Law Stalled as Assembly Adjourns
Providence April The General Assembly adjourned tonight until next Tuesday without acting on the proposed State daylight saving law. In the meantime 12 of the 8 cities and towns will go on the new time next Sunday, having adopted local ordinances.
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Providence
General Assembly
U. S. Warships Sent to Mexico
The government considered a request for intervention as the cruiser Sacramento and destroyer No. 276 were ordered to investigate the situation along the Mexican coast. Reports place 550 Federal troops at Mazatlan and growing rebel moves toward Gallagan, with officials noting allied Mexican generals joining forces against Carranza.
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Topolobampo
Sonora
Carranza
Magallan
Pacific
Navy Department
Salem
Mexico
Mexico-California Steamship Company
Sacramento
Frontera
Officers Named for New 101st Infantry Regiment
Colonel Thomas F. Foley named 17 officers from the Yankee Division to staff the reorganized 101st Infantry with remaining appointments to be announced next week. Majors include Frank Piper regimental medical officer Albert C Gray and Arthur Hansen. Captain A W Desmond named regimental adjutant. Other captains chosen for A B C and D companies along with headquarters and support units. Lieutenant John Riley named adjutant of the First Battalion with Dustin S Lucier Blaisdell C Kennon and William C Whitney among lieutenants listed. Further officer recommendations planned for next Monday and Friday nights at East Armory.
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Thomas F. Foley
101St Infantry
Massachusetts National Guard Commission
Frank Piper
Albert C. Gray
Arthur Hansen
A. W. Desmond
101St
Dustin
Bryan Wins Ten Delegates in Democratic Convention Race
Returns from 1467 of 1849 precincts show William J. Bryan winning ten delegates to the Democratic National Convention and Senator Hitchcock six. Outside Omaha Bryan drops to second for delegate at large while Hiram Johnson leads Wood in the Republican contest with about 55,600 to 87,400 votes across 1442 precincts including Douglas County.
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Neb
William J. Bryan
G. M. Hitchcock
Bryan
Douglas County
Hiram W. Johnson
Wood
General Pershing
Mule Spinners Strike at Woonsocket Mills
One hundred fifty mule spinners at the Lafayette Worsted Mills Woonsocket joined earlier picketing and the combers out since Monday. The strike stems from dissatisfaction with hours under a new three shift plan at the plant.
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Providence
R. I
Lafayette Worsted
Woonsocket
Combers
Chicago Strikers Refuse to Return in Fourth Week
Several thousand striking railroad workers in Chicago refused to end the unauthorized walkout now in its fourth week in the Chicago terminal district. The mass meeting, called by John Grunau of the Chicago Yardmen's Association and Harold Reading of the United Enginemen's Association, adjourned after 45 minutes with no progress toward a settlement.
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Chicago
Chicago Terminal
John Grunau
Chicago Yardmen’s Association
Harold Reading
United Enginemen's Association
Willie Jackson Wins Eight Round Fight in Jersey City
Willie Jackson of New York outfought Jack Lawlor of Omaha in eight rounds. Lawlor clamped and clinched early as Bloomfield beat Walter McGirr in six, and Spider Roach defeated Bert Spencer in six rounds.
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Jersey City
N. J
Willie Jackson
New York
Jack Lawlor
Omaha
Neb
Lawlor
East
Jack Bloomfield
Walter McGirr
Spider Roach
San Francisco
Bert Spencer
Brooklyn
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets advertisement promises health boost
The notice touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe, vegetable-based cleanse for blood, bowels, and liver. It claims the tablets banish dark breath and constipation, offering a gentler alternative to calomel with a two tablet daily regimen.
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Eern
Dr. Edwards
Caillaux Convicted in France for Communicating with Enemy
Paris April 23 Joseph Caillaux former premier convicted of commerce and correspondence with the enemy is sentenced to three years in prison five years banishment to a ministerially chosen town and ten years loss of political rights He already serves a term and may be freed tomorrow Banishment to begin at once to a location to be selected by the interior minister
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Paris
Joseph Caillaux
France
Yes or Ng Do You Say Yes To Pepto Mangan Ad
Advertisement promotes Gude's Pepto-Mangan as a cure for anemia and run down health. It claims the remedy strengthens blood and boosts vigor, warning to ensure the package bears the name Gude's and that it is sold by all druggists.
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Gude
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