Andrew Carnegie Dies In Berkshire Hills Home
Andrew Carnegie iron master and philanthropist died at Shadowbrook Berkshire estate after a brief illness. A private service will be held at home, with burial likely in Pittsburgh. Daughter Margaret arrived after his death, widow Mrs. Carnegie recovering to attend cremation arrangements. Messages of condolence poured in from across the country as his health declined.
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Berkshire Hills
Andrew Carnegie
America
Shadowbrook
Pittsburg
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Carnegie
Berkshires
Bolghak Regime Grumbles as German Army Advances
The report describes the Bolghak regime's complaints as a German led offensive expands a Lenine sphere. Allied forces favor a new Russian nation but Petrograd government loses ground as trained officers direct troops toward the capital.
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Lenine
Petrograd
Interventions Sought by Congress in Allied Russian War
Reports from Washington and London describe the collapse of Kolchak in Siberia, with Omsk threatened and Allied supplies failing. Calls grow for U S congressional action to aid Kolchak as Bolsheviks gain ground and Lenine contemplates retirement amid widespread strikes and peasant resistance.
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Siberia
Washington
Kolchak
Omsk
Russia
Koichkak
Congress
Weather Roundup for States with Temperature and Rain Summary
Ohio and Indiana show varying clouds and chances of showers with little temperature change. West Virginia and Kentucky expect clouds and showers, Tuesday and Wednesday. Temperatures from Boston to Winnipeg listed, with highs in the 60s to 90s and scattered precipitation. Cincinnati notes an August 11, 1919 record ending 7 p.m. meridian time with clear to cloudy conditions and rainfall measurements.
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Prince of Wales Lands in Newfoundland Visitors Arrive by Ship
The Prince of Wales landed at Topsail on Conception Bay aboard the battle ship Renown for a brief Newfoundland visit then returned to the warship. Admiral Halsey and Col Grigg met Gov to discuss tomorrow's reception in St Johns. The Renown, a battle cruiser, is famed for speed and steadiness.
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Halsey
Grigg
Prince’s
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Admiralty
Railroad unionist Garretson warns on wartime strikes
Washington reports nine tenths of labor leaders energy goes to sitting on the lid as nine tenths of strikes reflect industrial unrest. Austin B. Garretson testifies to the Wease Interstate Commerce Committee urging action to tame postwar railroads and discussing the Plumb plan as one factor in shaping labor influence.
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House Commerce Committee
Washington
Austin B. Garretson
Order of Railway Conductors
Wease Interstate Commerce Committee
Garretson
Atlantic
Pacific
Shuberts Sue Theater Stars For $500000 Strike Damage
Winter Garden Company sues nearly 300 top stage and screen stars for 500000 in damages over the Actors Equity strike in New York. The suit cites Danbury hatters case precedent, seeks attachment on bonds, and names actors including Sam Bernard Eddie Foy Francis X Bushman Douglas Fairbanks Laurette Taylor and Florenz Ziegfeld with an injunction affecting union plans around Follies and Rialto.
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Danbury
Winter Garden Company
United States
Danbury Hatters
Hatters
Pring Managers’ Association
William Farnum
Dustin Farnum
Elsie Ferguson
Trixie Friganza
DeWolf Hopper
Wilton Lackaye
Frank McIntyre
Andrew Mack
J. Hartley Manners
Robert Mantell
Alla Nazimova
Guy Bates Post
Tyronne Power
Julius Tannen
Fred Stone
Otis Skinner
Julia Sanderson
Julian Wiliage
Leo Ditrichstein
William B. Mack
Florenz Ziegfeld
Frank Gillmore
Actors’ Association
Eddie Cantor
Follies
Rialto
Luque Finishes Strong but Locals Find Rixey Puzzle
Luque closes with solid finish as Rixey puzzles locals in the second half. The contest features tight defense and late scoring swings, leaving spectators unsure how the visiting star applies his late game pace.
How They Stand Lost Pet Cincinnati and New York Record
Fragmentary sports standings show Cincinnati 66 31 and New York 59 33 amid unclear context. This brief notes team records with partial figures, lacking full game details or dates.
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Cincinnati
New York
Cece
Reds Fall to Phils in Final Home Game
The Reds lost 8 to 5 to the Phillies in the final home game as Hod Eller struggled on the mound. The Phils capitalized in the seventh with four hits and five runs while Eppa Jeptha Rixey held the Reds to three runs. The large Monday crowd left convinced the Moronites had already won as the game rolled to the sixth page.
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Phils
Hod Eller
Eppa Jeptha Eata Bita Pie Rixey
Tragedy in Oakley as Mrs Hazel Swearindgon dies in car crash
Mrs Hazel Swearindgon 21 of 2970 Markbreit avenue Oakley is killed when a car carrying her husband and three sisters and mother plunges from a 15 foot embankment at Hillside and Taylor. Husband recently discharged from the army opened Edwards Road Garage and bought the car yesterday. Coroner Bauer to hold inquest today.
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Oakley
Hillside
Taylor
Swearindgon
Anderson’s Ferry
Taylor Avenues
General Hospital
Bauer
Bank Robbery in Kentucky Yields $28,000
Three men disguised as negroes robbed Citizens Bank in South Carrollton Kentucky of 20 000 in government bonds and 8 000 in cash after forcing cashier and assistant toward the vault They exchanged shots with the city marshal who was lightly wounded during the escape.
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Citizens’ Bank
South Carrollton
Here
Fifteen Leaders Executed After Chihuahua Garrison Plot
An arriving American reports fifteen leaders of a mutiny conspiracy in Chihuahua City were executed after the plot was uncovered. The executed leaders' identities were unknown at the time of his departure.
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Tex
Chihuahua City
Francisco Villa
Mexico
Great Benefactor Lost to World Schwab Says of Carnegie Death
Charles M. Schwab, chairman of Bethlehem Steel, mourns the death of Andrew Carnegie at his Loretta Pennsylvania home. Schwab calls Carnegie the greatest man he knew and a benefactor to humanity, praising his inspiring leadership and tender regard for associates.
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Carnegie
New York
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Loretta
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Mr. Schwab
Palmer Plan Aids War on High Prices Gains Broad Support
Attorney General Palmer reports near universal backing from State Food Administrators for the fair price plan. He orders District Attorneys to act on evidence of violations and to coordinate with food officials, with Secret Service access to pursue hoarders.
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Washington
Palmer
Secret Service
Houston
Congress
Senate
Wilson
House Agriculture Committee
Europe
Myers
District of Columbia
Murdock
Federal Trade Commission
Food Subsidy Barnes's War Time Conscience Urged
United States Wheat Director Julius H. Barnes urged a wartime household conscience to cut costs by substituting bread for pricier foods. He warned reduced flour prices must rely on food subsidies not approved by Congress and praised housewives for wartime thrift in managing flour use.
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War Department
Postoffice Department
United States
Barnes
New York
Julius H. Barnes
Rome
America
Repeated Protests Lodged Against Sonora Agrarian Law
President Wilson told the Senate the United States filed repeated protests with the Mexican government over Sonora's agrarian law. The State Department noted objections voiced when the law was discussed last December and again last month. Officials study the measure to determine further action.
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Washington
Sonora
State Department
Senate
Wilson
Soviet Plot Bared by London Detectives
London authorities raided Acton uncovering seditious documents detailing seizing arms from military stores and forming a soviet government in London. Police expect significant arrests this week as further raids are contemplated.
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London
Associated Press
Flagrant Lever Law Violations Reported in Hamilton County
Grand jury reports clear evidence of Lever act violations by F Herner Co and Cincinnati cold storage facilities. Apples stored October 1918 rotted by July 1919. prosecution under state laws deemed inadequate, urging immediate transfer to federal authorities for investigation. Capelle supports fair price plan and continued jury assistance.
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Hamilton County
Stanley Matthews
Louis Capelle
Mgd
I.ara
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Capelle
Palmer
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Grand Jury
Grand
Lever
Merchants’ Ice and,Cold Storage Company
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Ice Manufacturing and Cold Storage Company
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