Slow Progress Threatens Disaster at Convention
AP bulletin reports Senator Robert M. JayRallette Woe declines the new party presidential nomination. Lester Barlow of the World War Veterans calls for La Follette to be drafted, accusing the convention of bossism and secret influence that could derail La Follette's platform.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Robert M. JayRallette
New Party
Lester Barlow
World War Veterans
la Follette
Barlow
Levine
Cigracters
Grave concern over mishap situation prompts official reply
A formal note expresses grave concern over a mishap and requests a prompt official response. The communication outlines urgency and seeks accountability from authorities, urging transparency and corrective action.
Allies weigh Polish armistice amid Bolshevik tension
In Spa Belgium on July 14 reports suggest Bolsheviks may accept allied Polish armistice terms but confirmation is lacking. The Allies face a troubled Poland policy with no British troop deployment risk. A Soviet rejection could trigger Japanese carte blanche in Siberia and an unlimited Allied material flow to Poles and Bolsheviks.
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Spa
Belgium
Poland
Japan
Sibert
Washington and Idaho hit by storms across Palouse region
A violent windstorm and cloudburst caused extensive property damage across the Palouse in southeastern Washington and northern Idaho. Farm buildings and crops were wrecked in Pullman and nearby towns while Lewiston suffered a power outage and Moscow was isolated for hours with no fatalities reported.
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Washington
Idaho
Spokane
Wash
Palouse
Pullman
Winona
Wawawai
Union Flats
Washington State College
Lewiston
Moscow
Lions Club Convention Opens in Denver Today
Denver July 14 Representatives of two hundred Lions clubs of the United States and Canada opened their annual convention here today with delegates gathering for sessions and activities.
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Lions Club
Denver
Lions Clubs
United States
Canada
U S Geologic Survey to Test Wyoming Streams
United States Geological Survey officials announced an immediate investigation of all streams in Wyoming. The study aims to aid irrigation extension and will cooperate with the state engineer.
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United Press
Denver
United States Geological Survey
Wyoming
Allies Meet Hun Bluff Prepare Occupation Of Industrial Region
Premier Lloyd George told German foreign minister WalterSimons that allies would enforce the Versailles treaty if Germany refuses coal deliveries. Foch and Wilson to confer on measures. Belgian and French troops ready to defend against any occupation of the Ruhr district. Simons offered 1 100 000 tons monthly, rising to 1 700 000 by October if Upper Silesia mines in Poland's hands could be used.
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Spa
Lloyd George
Walter Simons
United Press
Belgium
Marshal Foch
Henry Wilson
Germany
Rhine
Wen
Simons
Thuhr
Simone
Con
Garmany
Silyis
Poland
Tampico Field Strike Halts Operations After Massive Walkout
About ten thousand workers in the Tampico petroleum region walked out, with private advices suggesting the number idle could be twice that figure. They demand a 75 percent wage increase, reports to the U.S. Department of Labor indicate.
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Tampico
Mexico City
Department of Labor, Industry and Commerce
Actor Tries to Carry Art Into Real Life in Wyoming Desertion Case
J B Stone, arrested near here early this week, claims a California film career but faces desertion and grand larceny charges after a motor car full of stolen accessories was found in his possession. He disputes California departure details and is being considered for return to cavalry service. Two women traveling with him were released. authorities weigh white slave or desertion charges.
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J. B. Stone
California
Department of Justice
Wyoming
Charles Anda
Mort 1D
A. Russell
Stone
Cavalry
Kyte
Wrmy
Sheeriff
Life Ie
Hiesia Willi
German cabinet met to discuss civil war and invasion
The German cabinet held a meeting today with Minister Simons present to address a crisis described as a possible civil war or invasion. Paris dispatch notes tension and uncertainty in Germany as officials weigh strategic options during a volatile period.
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Associated Press
EPA
Simons
Eeaid
Oerhany
Applicants for Commission in Army Examined
Forty Colorado and Wyoming applicants for commissioned status in the U S Army are examined at Fort Hue Sell by an examining board after two hundred applied and forty reported. Sthelfreda, daughter of Alfred the Creat, ruled Meret for eight years following her father and husband’s deaths.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Colorado
Wyoming
United States Army
Fort J. A. Huesell
Fort Russell
Sthelfreda
Alfred the Creat
Meret
Hangmen Strike Delays Executions in German Cities
An Associated Press report says German hangmen, demanding higher wages, struck. Executions could not proceed in Meiningen as Halle and Munich hangmen refused to work, delaying justice.
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Associated Press
London
Germany
Berlin
Meiningen
Halle
Munich
Wheat futures trading to resume tomorrow in Chicago
Chicago plans for the resumption of wheat futures trading with opening prices for December wheat estimated between 2.50 and 2.75 dollars. Deliveries will be quoted for December and Moreh.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Bond of Trade
Bolshivik Forces Gain. Polish Troops Trap 8000 Cavalry
A Moscow wireless dispatch reports five thousand Bolshevik troops killed and one thousand captured as Polish forces trapped eight thousand cavalry in Crimea. The official note says Bolsheviks continue a successful advance along the front amid the Constantinople dispute.
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London
Vraneles
Crimea
Constantinople
Moscow
Cloudburst washes out rail lines near Denver
A cloudburst at midnight struck near Waterton in the Platte canon washing out the Colorado and Southern tracks and crushing telegraph lines. Streams and canyons within 20 miles south and southwest of Denver ran high threatening life and property with damage to roads and camps along the streams including the Wyatte and Cherry Creek areas.
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Platte Canon
Waterton
Colo
Colorado & Southern
Associated Press
Campete
Hyfe Canon
Sedulha
Wlatte
Cherry Creek
Bastile Day Message From President Wilson
President Wilson gửi a Bastile Day message to President Deschanel of France declaring that Bastile Day echoes our Declaration of Independence and asserts that laws must be just and equal for all. Paris marks the 11th anniversary with a troops review at Vincennes and tributes to the American Legion in the press.
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Washington
Wilson
Deschanel
France
Paris
Vincennes Race Traels
Mprench Press
Foch
States of America
Ameriecan Legion
Rainbow Veterans elect Iowa colonel president
Colonel Matthew Tinley of Council Bluffs Iowa was elected president of the Rainbow Veterans Association at its first reunion in Birmingham. Cleveland Ohio was chosen as the site for the next meeting.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Matthew Tinley
Council Bluffs, In
168Th Iown Regiment
Rainbow Veterans’ Assocition
Cleveland
Ohio
Global gold production falls in 1919 1920 outlook
Washington reports a drop in world gold output in 1919 with indications that 1920 production will recover. The Geological Survey estimates 1919 production at about 415 million to 850 million dollars, reflecting reduced mining activity and price effects.
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Associated Press
Washington
Geological Survey
Single Tax Party Falls Apart After Withdrawals
First signs of a split in the new party movement emerge as the Single Tax party withdraws from the alliance. They adopt their own plank and nominate Robert C Macauley of Philadelphia for president and R C Barnum of Cleveland for vice president. Jerome C Flela, the Single Tax leader, says dissent stems from inability to secure their platform or a candidate, and refusal to back socialist ideas of the dominant labor group.
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Associated Press
Chicago
New Party
Single Tax Party
Robert C Macauley
Philadelphia
R. C. Barnum
Cleveland
Jerome C. Flela
Gal
Jahor
Fusion party stalls as Taft Follette platform sketched
Chicago July 14 The new fusion party shows little progress in two hours of debate with dissatisfaction rising. The Forty-elect committee will keep its state and national network and meet separately tonight to weigh convention action. Taft Follette remains represented in the platform discussion as Forty-eighters plan a 7 pm meeting.
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Chicago
New Fusion Party
Robert M. Ta Follette
Forty Eight Group
Labollette
Forty-eighters
Ta Follette
Dager
LaFollette Open to Nomination by Third Party
Senator Robert M. LaFollette signaled willingness to head a new third party presidential ticket if the platform meets his requirements before he accepts carrying the party standard. The message was sent from Milwaukee with guidance from the Milwau kee Sentinel.
Bryan to Be Frontier Day's Guest in Cheyenne
Cheyenne Wyoming July 14 William Jennings Bryan will be a guest of the citizens committee at the Frontier Day celebration to be held here the last week of the month He will arrive July 26 to deliver a Chaumauga lecture.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Willam Jennings Bryan
Citizens' Committee
Cox and Harding clash over League issue in Ohio reply
In Columbus on July 14 Cox replies to Harding’s charge on the League of Nations, denouncing an oligarchy of Lodge Penrose and Smoot. Harding counters by urging a referendum on the league while vowing to work for peace with honor amid wartime anxieties.
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Cox
Columbus
Ohio
Warren Gi
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Smoot
James M. Vox Deolanet
Wilson
League of Nation
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Penrose
Marion
America
Europe
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