Egypt and Britain near independence agreement
The Times reports Egypt will gain independence after final convention and British parliamentary confirmation. The deal promises Egypt's integrity against aggression and British officials in Egyptian service will be responsible for Egyptian funds and departments. Also noted is Senator Spencer of Missouri resigning from a senate subcommittee on campaign expenditures amid plans to probe gaming campaign spending.
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Associated Provi
Tions Incideny
Elie Aena
Egypt
Great Britain
Een
A, Aaiyn
Times
Greet
Britain
Bridah
Honda
Chicago
Spencer
Missouri
Senate
Dillingham
Bolshevik Retreat Threatened Across Fronts
Paris reports 75,000 Russian Soviet prisoners to date after Polish counteroffensive. Polish and French commands push toward Bailyskok and Grudusk, bottling Bolsheviks between Prussia and the Vieth River. Wrangel launches large counteroffensive in Crimea with initial success.
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Paris
Yankees Dominate Olympic Basketball Showdown
The Yankees roll to a comfortable victory in Olympic action totaling 120 points to 105 for Sweden and 95 for other squads, with standout scoring and clear edge throughout the game.
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Awywerp
Olympic
America
Sweden
Peom
Woman Hurt In Wreck Of Rock Island Limited
An accident involving the Rock Island Limited near Coralville Iowa west of Iowa City injures a woman passenger. Reports describe the wreck details as unclear and investigation pending.
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Wreck OF
Rock Island Limited
Associated Preas
Rocky Island
Coralville
Iowa City
Iowa
Three Aviators Die In Plane Crash Tragedy
Three aviators died when their plane crashed in a full flight. Companions were passengers in the aircraft. Reed Miller is in the city on business for a few days after returning from Thermopolis.
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Reed Miller
Thermopolis
Harding Campaign Moves Amid League Clash
The report notes a big week for Harding as he works on a speech opposing the League of Nations for an Indiana delegation. Senators Knox and Harvey aid in preparation. Cox counters with fund accusations and a push for campaign credits as Cox’s Western campaign itinerary is outlined.
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Buene Fa
Warren G. Harding
League 6 Nations
Indiana
Knox
Col. Harvey
Cox
Uote
Hays and White Summoned to Testify
Associated Press dispatch from Chicago reports Chairmen Will Hays and George White of the Republican and Democratic national committees, plus treasurers of campaign groups, ordered to bring books on campaign finance. Senator Kenyon to telegraph Governor Cox to appear or send a representative, amid GOP claims of a 76 million dollar fund. Reed notes no reply from Cox regarding delivering evidence. The committee adjourns to Monday to continue Hal campaign probe.
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United Press
Payton
James M. Cox
Republican Campaign Fund
Cox
Tle
Will Hays
Warren G. Harding
Cox Willy
Ohio
Reserve
Chicago
George White
Republican and
Democratic National
Panatorial
Congressional Campaign Committee
Tee
Kenyon
Reed
Migvours
Soviet Formed in Danzig Sparks Baltic Crisis
German workmen in Danzig proclaimed a Soviet and a blockade of Poland was announced. The French cruiser Gueydon and the American cruiser Pittsburgh stood by as potential cargo for the Polish army faced unload refusals. British Commissioner Tower warned he would not be responsible for respits if unloading occurred.
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United Press
Berlin
Danzig
Poland
Gueydon
Jock
Tower
Pitteburgh
Poland warned to hold back armies in counter offensive
An Associated Press report states that Poland is urged by the government not to allow her forces to advance beyond the ethnographic borders during the counter offensive against the Bolsheviks. The United States stance on invading Russian territory was clarified in a note to the Italian ambassador.
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Theca
Saa
Poland
United States
Assassin Kills Accused Slayer of Irish Mayor
In Lisburn Ireland Loyalists burned shops in revenge for the murder of Inspector Swanzy who had been the subject of a coroners jury verdict of wilful murder in connection with Mayor MacCurtain's assassination.
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Fioen Abelfast
Inspector Swanzy
MacCurtain
Associated Press
Lisburn
Ireland
Swanzy Yester
Bodies recovered after mine explosion near Wilburton
The bodies of the last ten men killed by the explosion in the Dognan Mc Connell mine No 19 at Dognan three miles west of Wilburton were removed from the mine yesterday. The blast is believed to have occurred some time ago and the mine shaft ceased operations.
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Associated Press
Wilburton
Okla
Dognan-McConnell
Dognan
Here
Two Chicago Policemen Slain in Beaux Arts Club Shooting
Police killed officer William Hennessy and another, Janes Mulomby, later died from wounds after an attack at the Beaux Arta club in Chicago. Three men were arrested and police detained over 100 club attendees as investigators pursue who fired the shots.
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Chicago
William Hennessy
Janes Mulomby
Beaux Arta Club
Binuk Belt
Whit
Hirachey Miller
Four Year Old Loses Hand In Meat Grinder Ordeal
Little Minty Bradis, four daughter of Mr and Mrs P Bradis, suffered a severe hand injury when she reached into a meat grinder at a Brick Grocery on CY avenue. The arm was caught for about an hour as workers attempted to free it using sawing and a tourniquet. The child survived the ordeal and was playing after treatment.
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Tot
CY Avenue
Jews Seek Seat in League Nations
Paris August 23 The committee of Jewish delegations announced it will wage a campaign to obtain a seat in the League Nations for representatives of the Jewish people.
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Paris
Committee of Jewish
League Nations
Champs of Animal World Arrive for Big Rodeo Program
Stars from the American Legion Stampede arrive in Casper for the three day event September 5 to 7. They quarter at the Natrona County fair grounds and include Ed McCarty 88 Ranch stock, wild horses from the Laramie Plains, and Brahman steer entries. Notable names include Headlight, Polyon Spider, K. C. Roan, High Strickland, Tommy Grimes, EX McCarty, Johnny Murray, Flowae, and Gene McKay among others. The show promises bucking and roping acts, with additional luminaries expected to compete if they arrive in time.
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Casper
City
Natrona County Fair Grounds
Ed McCarty
Laramie Plains
Monerty
Robbins Brothers
Rae Seer
Nevada
Cheyenne
Polyon Spider
K. C. Roan
Pendeleton
American Légion
Legion
L Ofty
High Strickland
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Strickland Wan Chumpon
Tommy Grimes
McCarty
Lel
Pendleton
Ore
Johnny Murray
Monument
N.M
Hle
Flowae
New York
Sa Son
X Aleo
Quick
Gene McKay
Buck Jones
Dack Hoown
Will
West Down
Reman Race Am
Wage Demands Heard By Stockyards Workers in Chicago
Hearing opened before Judge Al sohulor on the petition of about 120000 stockyard workers seeking wage increases near 20 percent of current salaries. The proceeding marks a major challenge to employers in the Chicago stockyards as labor asks for substantial pay boosts amid rising living costs.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Modert
Alsohulor
General Strike in Denver Fails to Materialize
Denver August 1 The general sympathetic strike called to protest the tramway company action failed to develop. Strikers expected to prevent a new settlement with the company.
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Denver
United Press
Electric shock kills lineman at Torrington
Carl Christiansen aged 48 a lineman died after being electrocuted while working on electric wires atop a 30 foot pole in Torrington Wyoming He lived two hours but did not regain consciousness. He was unmarried and resided in Denver.
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United Press
Torrington
Wyo
Carl Christiansen
Denver
Carpentier to Meet Dempsey in New York Fight
Chicago Aug 23 Georges Carpentier and Jack Dempsey will clash in New York in November or December. The heavyweight contest tops boxing news with both fighters nearing final arrangements.
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Carpentier
Dempsey
New York
United Press
Chicago
Georges Carpentier
Jack Dempsey
Tennessee House members urge public response over quorum break
A Tennessee House delegation released a formal statement urging Tennesseans to gather on August 28 to express their will after leaving the state to break a quorum. They claim methods used to pass the resolution were improper and call for public assembly across counties.
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Decatur
Ala
Tennessee House of Representatives
Tennessee
U S sleuth in Mexico deported bandit holds three Americans
An American secret service veteran Dr Paul Altendorf who assisted U S efforts in Mexico during WW I was ordered out as undesirable and will be escorted into the United States from Jumrex. The Mexican government notified Washington that steps are being taken to free several Americans and other foreigners held by bandit leader Sanor while the State Department evacuated.
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U.S
Mexico
EL Paso
Texas
Paul Altendorf
Eldeen
United States
Jumrex
Washington
Mexico City
Sanor
State Department
Colby Reports He Is Ready to Proclaim Federal Suffrage
Secretary of State Colby says he will proclaim final ratification of the federal suffrage amendment as soon as Tennessee Governor Robertson certifies Tennessee’s favorable action. Opponents seek to block the move via court challenge. The amendment does not take effect until the proclamation is issued.
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United Press
Washington
Colby
Gov
Robertson
Tennessee
Midwest Employ Injured at Work in Freeland Coal Mine
Midwest Employed H C Ludwig injured today when a wood beam fell on him while he was working in a Freeland Pennsylvania coal mine. He was taken to a private hospital and will be out for several days. Miners in Freeland ride to work in taxicabs to the mine.
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Midwest
H. C. Ludwig
Hoapita
Coal Ming
Freeland
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