Poles Trap Reds on Eve of Disaster
Soviet armies invading Poland are said to be bogged and in retreat as Polish forces close the frontier, seize 75,000 Russians captured, and drive Soviet detachments toward German territory. Warsaw reports 125,000+ prisoners and 22 captured guns with German officers among the dead.
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Leimza
Paris
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Brest-Litovsk
Moscow
Grudsk
Glechanow
Miana
Jews Fled to Danzig Await U S Migration Rising
London dispatch reports about 50 000 Jews massed in Danzig awaiting emigration to the United States. American Jewish relief agencies have opened offices in Danzig to provide aid and ease distress.
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London
Danzig
United States
Danaig
France Accepts German Envoy to France
Paris August 24 The ministry of foreign affairs has notified Germany that Wilhelm Mayer Kaufheuren will be acceptable as German ambassador to France. He was formerly German charge d affaires at Paris.
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Paris
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Germany
Wilhelm Mayer Kaufheuren
Paria
Miners Hard Hit as Strike Persists in Indiana
In Indianapolis August 24, day men largely remain on strike despite orders to return to work while a joint state committee plans talks in Terre Haute. Only one mine has resumed. Union sentiment on a proposed settlement with no wage rise versus demands for a $2 daily increase is split across coal regions.
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State Committee of Indiana
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Senle Committee
Cox Swings East This Week in Campaign Tour
Governor Cox plans a three week speaking tour reaching Princeton Indiana Evansville Pittsburgh New Haven and New York this week. He will meet Democratic leaders in New York and return to Columbus to set more dates and prepare for a West sowing drive. He is expected to emphasize a Republican campaign fund of 15 million dollars.
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Conn
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Columbus
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Nts
Bolshevik Outbreak Reported in Campeche Mexico
In Campeche Col Salvae doer Perezas declares revolt against federal forces led by General Torres. Perez plans to start a soviet in Campeche with a Russian companion. General Cle says Perez lacks weapons and followers. Government to send cavalry to capture Perez and the Russian. Russian name unknown.
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Harding Sees Wood Supporter From Manchester
Frank Wrox of Manchester, floor manager for Gen Leonard Wood at the Chicago convention, met Senator Harding and assured Ulm of New England states support. Knox said since the convention he has maintained contact with Wood backers who remain loyal and energetic in backing Harding.
Mexico Ousts P Altendorf Under Deportation Order
Juarez Mexico authorities deport Dr Paul Altendorf who claims American citizenship after he served as a U S secret service agent in the world war. He arrived with guards and was described as a pernicious foreigner under article 88 of the Mexican constitution.
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United States
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Mexico City
U S Demands Release of Americans Held by Bandit Namora
Washington reports the United States government demanded Mexico’s De la Huerta ensure the immediate release of all Americans captured by the bandit Namora and held for ransom in rugged mountains about 100 miles west of Buadtal.
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United States
de la Huerta
Mexico
Namora
Mountain Fagtenser
Buadtalare
Urban shift in US population shown by early census estimates
Census officials estimate that about 52 to 53 percent of the continental US population lives in cities. With one third of tabulation, 105 million total population projects roughly 56,000,000 urban residents and 51,450,000 rural. Urban growth stems from migration from rural areas and immigration, while war casualties and flu deaths skew urban. Detroit rises to fourth, Akron climbs to thirty-second as city lists expand from 50 to 67 with 100,000 plus residents.
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United States
J. A. HI
Bureau
Samuel L. Rogers
Ccass
Armmstien
Detroit
Place
Akron
Senate committee studies ratification route in Tennessee
Nashville news notes the Ways and Means Committee formed by Senators Gwinn Haston and Colting to explore methods for Tennessee to complete and certify the suffrage ratification to the U S secretary of state. The plan aims to ensure the upper chamber can finalize the action.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee Senate
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Haston
Colting
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Secretary of State of the
United States
French Captives Warned of Immediate Execution
A wireless Moscow message states that France is not at war with Russia. Any French officer captured on the Warsaw front will be shot summarily. The dispatch, received in Taris, carries a stark warning amid tensions of the conflict.
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France
Russia
Warsaw
Campaign funds probe prompts GOP and Dem leaders to testify
In Chicago on August 24 the Senate committee investigating campaign expenditures ordered Will Hays and George White to appear next Monday with their party treasurers and to bring all campaign books. Governor Cox was asked to testify or send a representative to substantiate his claim of a 15 million dollar Republican slush fund. New York and Dayton reports note readiness to appear and Cox pledges to publish evidence in speeches this week.
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Senate Committee
Will Hays
George White
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Renyon
Cox
New York
Senate
Dayton
James M. Cox
William B. Kenyon
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Poles Warned by U S On Ethnographic Boundaries
The United States cautioned Poland not to extend its counteroffensive beyond ethnographic boundaries while Russian bolsheviks resist. Informal representations through the American chargé d’affaires in Warsaw were reported. Britain’s Lloyd George and Italy’s Premier Giolitti backed proposals to France to secure Poland free use of Danzig and its communications under the Versailles treaty.
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Lucerne
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Glolitt
Italy
France
Danzig
Britain to Recognize Egypt Independence Says London Times
The London Times reports Britain will recognize Egypt as an independent state following talks between Viscount Milner's mission and an Egyptian delegation led by Said Zazioul Pashi. Key terms include Egypt acknowledging Britain's role in the Nile region, allowing British access in wartime, and Egypt regaining control of foreign relations with limits on treaties. Capitulal tions would be abolished.
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London Times
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Egypt
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Spanish bakers jailed for price hikes in Castellon de la Plana
Madrid reports the governor has imprisoned the entire executive force of the Bakers and Millers' corporation of Castellon de la Plana for excessive bread prices. The action aims to prevent bread deprivation among the population amid rising costs.
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Baseball results from National and American leagues
On the Green Diamond aeger Monday's results show National League games with Cincinnati 6 huaneiotie 1 and New York 10 St Louis 3, plus Brooklyn 3 Pittsvorah 0. American League scores include Cleveland 2 3 Boston 14, St Louis 1 6 Philadelphia 2 1, New York 1 Detroit 6. No other games scheduled.
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Killed in First Air Leap at Spirit Lake
Capt. L. L. Adair of Oelwein died at Spirit Lake while attempting a first plane to plane leap. The accident occurred August 24 during a planned dive into the lake after the jump. Fourteen Corona company workers drowned near Tampico when their barge broke in two after a tug struck it. ten survivors escaped.
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Grain and livestock market report from Chiesee Aug 7
The market notes prices for wheat flour butter and various grains and livestock. Wheat futures show Sept and Dec bids, with hard spring and winter wheat prices listed, along with hay butter and eggs values. Cattle hogs lambs and calves prices and receipts at Buffalo and regional markets are detailed, with ranges for steers cows bulls and feeders and notes on packing and dairy products.
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Stadium events at Antwerp end amid American uproar
Antwerp August 24 Olympic stadium events closed with Americans leading in points 210 to 105 for Finland Sweden 835 England 92 France 85 and others. Controversy rose as 1000-meter relay was won by England amid protest. Boxing preliminaries sparked loud jeers and a walkout by most American spectators, with several decisions disputed. Many American officials were present.
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John G. Simmons
New York
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Navy
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Woman Taken by Poles In Warsaw Prisoner Parade
A Soviet Red Cross nurse, former Oratorian pasoper, was brought into Warsaw during a Russo Polish war prisoner convoy. She sat upright on a cart, cried when Polish Red Cross nurses removed her for care, and sobbed in their arms. Thousands watched as Polish soldiers and a diverse prisoner crowd passed by.
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