Russians Close In On Warsaw Front In World War II
AP dispatch from War saw reports artillery near Radzymin south of the Bug but guns heavy enough to reach Warsaw not yet in position. On the Bialystok road Russians are 21 miles from Warsaw and press toward Plonak near the Vistula. Communique says attacks on Nasielsk and Plonsk were repulsed.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Radzymin
Bug
Bialystok
Plonak
Vistula
Nasielsk
Wsaw
Plonsk
Second Boston Bank Wrecked By Failure Of Charles Finzi
Bank Commissioner takes charge of Polish Industrial Associations private bank in Boston. Hanover Trust chief depository Henry Chmiellinski says loans are bad or doubtful and cash is nearly gone. Ponzi is jailed in Middlesex County. Three Old Colony Foreign Exchange officers held on $60,000 bonds each for alleged larceny of $500 from unknowns.
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Boston
Joseph C
Henry H. Chmiellinski
Hanover Trust Company
Allen
Middlesex County
Old Colony Foreign Exchange Company
Natrona county Labor party nominates slate for state and county offices
Natrona county Labor party endorses the national ticket at a Friday convention while naming candidates for county sheriff clerk assessor treasurer and judge and agreeing to fill vacancies as needed. A platform urges labor involvement and honest efficient government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer- Labor Party
Labor Party
Natrona County
P. L . Farmer-Labor
Casper
John D. Salmond
Denver
W. W.siack
Essembly
Senate
Ea Moore
Joseph Filannery
Bessie McKinney
Lee Harp
Mra
J. J. Peete
G. M. Anderson
J. 8. Hardwick
Edward Savage
J. C. Smith
Jhstice of the Peace
W. W. Slack
Silmond
George Dayton
O. R. Felmiee
Tibor Party
Coneclientinus
Brown
Population of Weston County 4631 in census release
The Weston County Wyoming population is 4631 with Newcastle as the county seat and Upton and Orange oil fields in the area. Senator Warren visited Casper and Riverton, praising the city and recalling early Wyoming development tied to his 1880s geology efforts. He urged support for Harding, stating the country seeks change and Republican leadership.
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Washington
Weston County
Wyoming
Newcastle
Upton
Orage
Francis E. Warren
Riverton
Casper
Senator Warren
Senater
Warren
Territorial
Natrona County
Washneton
Waren
Harding
Republican Party
Dem
Chicago
Senate
Senater Harding
Bishop McGovern to Attend Dedication of St Anthony's Church
Bishop Patrick McGovern of Cheyenne Wyoming arrives for the dedication ceremony of St Anthony's Church to be held tomorrow in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick McGovern
Cheyenne
Wyo
City
St. Anthony’s Church
Billy Sunday Declines Million Dollar Film Contract
Evangelist Billy Sunday announced in Winona Lake Indiana he refused a million dollar film contract saying God gave him his reputation and he would dedicate his services to God while conducting a revival there.
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United Press
Winona Lake
Ind
Billy Sunday
Nwvie
God
Negro fugitive caught after 100 mile chase
An unidentified Black man who attempted to assault 12 year old Gertrude Wilson in Vineland Missouri was pursued for more than 100 miles. He was found and wounded at the scene of the crime and locals fear he will be lynched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Vineland
Gertrude Wilson
Around the World Air Derby Planned From London to New York
The Aero Club of America and the Aerial League of America announce a first around the world serial derby. A four night test is planned along the route, starting from London with a Handley Page aircraft carrying ten people. The American leg runs from New York to Seattle.
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Associated Press
Washington
Aero Club of American
Aerial League of America
London
Handley Page
New York
Seattle
McGraw Says He Is Blank On Slavin Injury Cause
New York Aug 14 John J McGraw manager of the Giants told the district attorney s office his mind was blank as to how John Slavin musical comedy actor received a fractured skull while in his company Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
John J. McGraw
New York Giants
John ©. Slavin
British Labor Edict Approved by Christensen
Parley P. Christensen, Farmer-Labor presidential candidate, congratulates British labor on its stand against war on Soviet Russia and says it shows labor power to veto war and paves way for a world league. Mrs B E Rucker opens a new millinery shop at the corner of Y avenue and Walnut street with fall and winter designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Aug
Parley P. Christensen
Farmer-Labor
Soviet Russia
Mra. B. Be, Rucker
A Y Avenue
Walnut Street
Mra. Rucker
Cox Attacks Republicans at West Virginia Convention
Gov. James M. Cox assailed Republican leadership in Wheeling urging treaty ratification without delay. He warned of a powerful interests bloc seeking large campaign funds to spark discontent, and framed League of Nations as a just, constructive effort while condemning a nonjudgmental oligarchy.
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Wheeling
W. Va
James M. Cox
Dames
Cox
West Virginia
Tey
League of Nations
Riverton Republicans Form Work Club Aims 1000 Members
In Riverton Wyoming on August 14 an organizing meeting in the Teton hotel Midwest era formed a Republican club aiming for 1,000 members. J D Carmichael was elected president and Senator Francis E Warren spoke. A membership committee led by A B Tonkin Wesley Faxon and Bryant Cromer was appointed to drive the drive.
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The
Tribune
Riverton
Wyo
P. C. Step
Teton Hotel
J. D. Carmichael
Francis E. Warren
P. C. Spencer
Republican State Central Committee
Warren
Lander
J. E. Uanway
A. B. Tonkin
Wesley Faxon
Bryant
Cromer
Lower House in Tennessee May Kill Suffrage
Nashville August 14 Seth Walker speaker of the house telegraphed President Wilson that the men of Tennessee will not surrender their honest convictions for political expediency Walker replied to Wilson urging ratification of the suffrage amendment and the house vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Seth Walker
House of Representatives
Wilson
Tennessee
Walker
House
Lightning strikes veteran who survived WWI warfare
Richard J. Foran, a veteran of the 809th Machine Gun Battalion with 22 wounds in World War I, was killed by lightning in Patterson, New Jersey, on August 4. The incident leaves a surviving service member injured by the storm.
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Associated Press
Patterson, N. 4
Aug
Richard J. Foran
809Th
Mediator Ordered to Denver in Street Railway Crisis
Washington August Mei Y Marry of Portland Oregon was ordered by the department of labor to proceed to Denver to settle the street railway controversy. The assignment follows a request by W B Fitzgerald vice president of the Association of Street and Electric Railway Workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Mei. Y. Marry
Portland
Oregon
Department of Labor
Denver
W. B. Fitzgerald
Association of Street and Electric Railway Workers
Villa forces mustered out in Durango report
A message from Mexico City reports Francisco Villa and his forces reached Tinhualilo in Durango Thursday night and that the troops are to be mustered out there. The dispatch comes from the Associated Press.
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Villa
Durango
Mexico City
Franciaro Villa
Tinhualilo
Mail Plane Delayed By Broken Propeller
Late flash from the wire says the all metal mail plane returning to New York from San Francisco landed in a mesquite patch near Tucson after a broken propeller will delay resumption of the flight to Fort Worth until tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Tucson
Ariz
E. E. All Yon
New York
San Francisco
Fort Worth
Interstate Commerce Commission approves freight rate increases
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a 40 percent rise for interstate traffic between Illinois and eastern territory and 35 percent on traffic from Illinois into western territory. Also announced was the appointment of John B. Halbert of Sheridan Wyoming as receiver of public moneys at Buffalo Wyoming.
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Washington
Illinois
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ilinoisa
Eastern Territory
Tilinola
Western Territory
Land Office
John B. Halbert
Sheridan
Wyoming
Buffalo
Canada Deportes Englishman in New York Bond Plot
Arthur Bremont former Canadian parliament member implicated in New York five million dollar bond plot was secretly deported from Canada last night, authorities said at Ellis Island.
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Associated Press
New York
Arthur Bcrement
Canada
Elo Island
Indiana population rises to 2,930,144 in decade
Indiana, the ninth most populous state ten years ago, now has 2,930,144 residents according to the census bureau. The ten year increase was 229,668 people, a 5.5 percent rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Indiana
Union
Census Bureau
Polish defense tightens as 106000 defend Warsaw
Warsaw reports 106000 troops and civilians vow to defend the city with wounded veterans and women taking up arms while Bolshevik forces lurk behind Polish lines amid feared Red tide. French cruisers head to Odessa to protect sailors aboard ships held for contraband to General Wrangel in the Crimea. A Warsaw dispatch notes armistice delegates began talks that may end hostilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
Odessa
Prensa
Paris
Boar
Batavia
Reda
Baron Wrangel
Crimea
Kotoboy
Constantinople
Wrangel
Polish Corridor In East Prussia Reaches Berlin
Patrols forced entry into Ellovo in the Pollah corridor through East Prussia after a brief engagement. Soviet detachments are said to be nearby. East of Warsaw, Bolsheviks reportedly crossed the region between Wyszkow and Kaluszyn, ten miles east of Warsaw.
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East Prussia
Associated Press
Berlin
Ellovo
Pollah
Lokal Angelger
Warsaw
Wyszkow
Kaluszyn
Correspondents Seek to Join Polish Front Mission
Poland prepares a 16 member delegation with military aides clerks and a woman to sail for the battle front today to meet Russian Soviet government representatives. No Moscow response to wireless dispatch identifying newspaper correspondents. Officials say reporters will not go to the front without Bolshevik permission to travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Warsaw
Poland
Moscow
Worland Boy Scouts to Meet Local Team in Basin Game
The Worland Boy Scouts baseball team travels to Basin Wyoming to face the local scouts next Sunday afternoon. The Basin squad won a 2 to 1 victory over the Therthopolia scouts last Sunday in Che Basin in a closely contested game.
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BOY Scouts
Baseball Basin
Wyo
Worland Boy Scouts
Therthopolia Scouts
Che Basin
Mexicans Fear Resumption of Villa's Terror
Report from Torreon Chihuahua Aug 14 says surrender plans for Francisco Villa and his men hit a snag. Objections arise to allowing 200 men to stay with Villa while officials note crowds could threaten the bandit leader. Villistas fear raids if going to a public surrender near a small village.
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Villa
Hitch
Torreon
Chihuahua
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Chihauhay
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