Peace Conference Opens in Paris under Clemenceau Presidency
Paris editorials report the Peace Conference opening at 3 p m with President Poincare presiding Lord Clemenceau elected permanent president and announcing the next session will discuss the League of Nations The rules outline plenipotentiary representation by nation with counts for major powers and colonies Russia and Montenegro barred from voting until political matters in their countries are settled Each Power votes as a unit in balloting.
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Siam
Liberia
Nicaragua
Panama
Bolivia
Ecuador
Peru
Uruguay
British Dominions
India
Australia
Canada
South Africa
New Zealand
Russia
Montenegro
Prediction of Hugo on lasting peace foresees Europe unity
The passage quotes Victor Hugo from the Paris Peace Congress of 1849, foretelling a day when war becomes absurd, nations pursue universal suffrage and arbitration, and the United States of America and Europe unite across the ocean in fellowship.
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Victor Hugo
Paris
London
St. Petersburg
Berlin
Boston
Philadelphia
Europe
England
United States of America
United States of Europe
Business Men’s Classes Begin at Local Gym
Physical instructor Berquist announces Monday and Thursday sessions at 5 15 pm for business and professional men. The program includes calisthenics and recreational games aimed at efficiency and longevity, with many already enrolled and room for more.
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Berquist
Bristol
Local notes and updates from Bristol area happenings
High street sun parlor near completion at the N. I. R. Co. nursery. Miss Charlotte A. Young returns to teaching after influenza. San Juan discharge of Sgt. J William Sutcliffe. Richard F. Tobin Post disbands and G A R hall transfers to Sons of Veterans. Barrington taxes approve 40000 for new Maple avenue school and Hampden Meadow additions. Installation planned for Wampanoag Encampment officers. Tag day planned by G A R and WRC to entertain Bristol servicemen. Portrait of Bishop Griswold given to St Michael’s. engravings gifted as well. Private Joseph M Bottomley returns from France on furlough. shows service stripes and battle wound.
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High Street
Charlotte A. Young
Colt Manorial
Sam
J. William Sutcliffe
Ordnance Department
San Juan
Porto Rico
Richard F. Tobin Post
G. A
Warren
G A. R. Hall
Joel Abbot Camp
Sons of Veterans
Philip C. Morris
Auto School
Fortress Monroe
Florence Gardner
Barrington
Minnng Louise Gardner
Howard Asher Cleland
Almon Cleland
Maple Avenue
Hampden Meadow
Frank Goffin
Wampanoag
Odd Fellows Hall
Babbitt Post
No. 15
G-A. R
Babbitt Women’s Relief Corps
Lansing
James Usher
Armagh
Camp Merritt
Camp Devens
Argonne Forest
France
Local notices and updates from Cranston to New York area
Oyster dealers in Beidter report strong business while The Cranston Woree MTIEF Gs operates five days a week. Miss Annie Convey returns home after two weeks at Martha BY S. Rockwell Convalescent Home. Frederick Marz recovering from pneumonia. his children convalescing from influenza. SAM THE SHOE MAN offers discount footwear at G. A. R. block. A mass for the late Mrs Gallagher’s sons held at St Mary’s. Locomotives on the Bristol and Warren branch now have electric searchlights. A King Philip Fire Engine meeting is set for Thames street. Reba Rebecca Lodge votes to fund a French orphan for one year. Mr and Mrs George A Bridges to graduate from osteopathy school. Rev A C Larned recounts war experiences in Trinity and St Michael’s churches. He served with Marine Corps at Chateau-Thierry and Belleau Wood. will join hospital ship Comfort in New York.
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G. A. R. Block
St. Mary’s’ Church
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George A. Bridges
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
A. C. Larned
U. S. Georgia
U. S Marine Corps
France
Trinity Church
St. Michael’s Church
Larned
John E. Hassett
Abert QO. Earle
Daniel W Coggeshall
Marine Corps
Chateau- Thierry
Belleau Wood
Comfort
New York
Y M C A Motion Pictures Feature Douglas Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks appears in Mr. Fix-It at the Y M C A next Saturday afternoon and evening. The light hearted tale follows a cheerful fixer who promotes a life habit of happiness through clever schemes amid a wealthy household full of turmoil and surprising twists.
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Douglas Fairbanks
Fix-It
Ladies' Classes At YMCA Inaugural Session
The young ladies gymnasium class begins this evening at the YMCA gymnasium with Physical Instructor Berquist presenting an engaging program. Prospective members may join any time, as classes are expected to run until early May and possibly longer if interest remains strong.
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Young Ladies’ Gymnasium
Ymca Gymnasium
Berquist
Albert L. Chase Convicted of Vagrancy in Fifth District Court
Albert L. Chase was found guilty of vagrancy and sentenced to six months at the State Workhouse by Judge F H Hammill in the Fifth District Court yesterday morning.
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Albert L. Chase
F H. Hammill
Fifth District
Scientific cornmeal testing yields uncertain results
A fragmented note reports on corn meal testing by a group possibly related to a university or agricultural lab. Details are incomplete, but the snippet hints at measurements and a schedule or results in a 1940s era newsroom style.
Probate Court set probate actions and bonds in semi monthly session
The Probate Court before Judge Lindemuth examined first and final accounts for Lottie B Bailey and Rachel C Barlow with continued to Feb 17. Josep Francis Sylvia and Elizabeth L Magee wills admitted to probate with executors named and bonds at 500. Beazie Gray guardian petitioned sale of real estate with 200 bonds per ward and minimum sale value 100 per ward. Anna C Posytan appointed administratrix with 2000 bond and appraiser A D Lollo. Jared B Sparks estate inventory allowed.
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Benjamin B. Lindemuth
Lottie B. Bailey
Rachel C. ‘Barlow
Josep Francis Sylvia
Placida Sylvia
Frank Francis
Julio F. Xavier
Elizabeth L. Magee
Mary M Magee
William’ J McCaughey
Beazie Elizabeth Gray
Elizabeth Frances Gray
William Augustus Gray
James Russell Gray
Elsie Valentine Gray
Anna C. Posytan
Henry H Posytan
A. D Lollo
Jared B. Sparks
Allowacne
Card of Thanks for John Francis Fer
The undersigned express sincere thanks to relatives and friends for kindness during bereavement and for floral tributes. Signed by mother brothers and sisters of John Francis Fer.
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John Francis Fer
Fragmentary reminiscence evokes a troubled school scene
The text hints at a convicts life and a troubled youth, mentioning a boy and a man named Robert, a school, and a moment of shooting. It reads as a garbled memory fragment with incomplete dialogue and unclear events.
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