Cork Falls to Nationalist Forces After Irregulars Retreat
Nationalist troops landed in Cork and pushed back the irregulars after five weeks of occupation. The Irregulars burned barracks and sabotaged bridges before retreating to the city, where a large civilian reception greeted the Nationals. Eight Nationals were killed and 15 wounded in Rochestown Woods. Cork’s rail links and telegraph services were severely damaged, isolating the city.
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Parnell Bridge
Cork
Rochestown
Irish Republican Army
Free State
Limerick
Tipperary
Kerry
Waterford
County Cork
Kerry Brigade
Civilians Lose Arms and Cooperate with Military Authorities
Civilians surrender arms and munitions to authorities. Automobiles are to be turned over. Civilians are urged to aid the military by reporting sniping positions of irregulars, road mines, and plans to destroy property.
President Sends Message to Lady Northcliffe
President and Mrs. Harding dispatch a message through Secretary Hughes to the American Embassy in London to express sympathy to Lady Northcliffe on the death of Lord Northcliffe. The message praises his distinguished husband, his ability and devotion to mankind, and deplores the untimely death.
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Washington
Harding
Hughes
London
Lady Northcliffe
Lord Northcliffe
Northcliffe denounced by German press in Berlin report
German editors condemn Viscount Northcliffe after his death calling him the man who organized an antis because the Allgemeine Zeitung accuses him of spearheading a worldwide German baiting campaign.
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Northcliffe
Berlin
Viscount Northcliffe
Allgemeine Zeitung
German claims on world coalition against Germany
The piece asserts a systematic build up of a world coalition against Germany. It cites the Pan-German Tages Zeitung claiming millions died and accuses Lord Northcliffe of spending billions on propaganda that allegedly drew the United States into the war.
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Germany
Tageszeitung
Lord Northcliffe
United States
Drogheda Besieged As Irregulars Advance From Dundalk
Irregular troops taking Dundalk have moved within four miles of Drogheda. Nationals rush to defend the town. Casualties heavy with Captain Frank Byrne among the dead and about twenty wounded. Communications between Dundalk and Drogheda interrupted.
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Drogheda
lIrc
Associated Press
Dundalk
Frank Byrne
Free
Drowns in Assabet River at Marlboro
Donald F. Rafuse aged 14 son of Mr and Mrs Wallace Rafuse of Berlin Road Berlin Road Marlboro drowned after cramps while swimming with three companions in the Assabet River. Police recovered the body this afternoon.
Curley Plans 10 Million Loan for Province Street Expansion
Mayor Curley announced he will seek legislative authority to borrow 10 million dollars beyond the debt limit to extend Province street from 19 Mason and West streets toward Boylston street. The move follows city council approval of a 250 thousand loan to widen Province street, with opposition from Councillor Moriarty and challenge from Councillor Hagen over the measure.
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Province Street
Curley
Mason and West Streets
Boylston Street
Henry Hagen
James T. Moriarty
Moriarty
Hagen
Opposition Voice at First Meeting Delivers Plan Critique
Councillor Gilbody spoke against the plan while Councillors Hagen and Lane joined the opposition at the initial meeting. The discussion centered on concerns about the proposed measure and its potential impact on the council agenda.
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Hagen
Lane
Gilbody
Daughter of Police Sergeant to Marry
Police Sergeant and Mrs J B A Buffum of Medford yesterday announced the engagement of their daughter Miss Marion E Buffum to Warren Lindberg son of Mr and Mrs Lars Lindberg of Arlington No date for the wedding has been set Miss Buffum a clerk in the Purchasing Agent office in Medford and a 1980 Medford High School graduate Mr Lindberg a graduate of Arlington High School and a merchant mariner during the war
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J. B. A. Buffum
Vinestreet
Medford
Marion E. Buffum
Warren Lindberg
Lars Lindberg
Arlington
Buffum
Lindberg
Arlington High School
Merchant Marine
Socialist Party Campaign Platform Pressed in Chicago
The Socialist party announced its 1922 Congressional campaign programme in Chicago on August 14. It denounces an open shop driven by large employer associations and calls for public ownership of utilities and natural resources, a 44 hour week, a minimum living wage, anti child labor amendments, land taxation on unused farmland, restored civil liberties and amnesty for political prisoners.
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Chicago
Socialist Party Today
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