Mayor of Cork Nearing Death After Three Week Fast
London dispatch reports Lord Mayor MacSwiney remains extremely weak at Brixton Prison on the twenty first day of his fast. Mrs MacSwiney and his sisters Mary and Annie keep vigil as he faces imminent death amid a government stance against mercy.
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London
MacSwiney
Brixton Prison
Hamar Greenwood
Ireland
London Times
Lucerne
Hamar
Times
Sir Hamar
Sinn Fein
Lloyd George
Millerand and Giolitti
Aix Les Bains
Snipers Fire on Crowd Near Crumlin Road Jail
In Belfast near the Crumlin Road Jail, snipers fired into a dense crowd shortly before 11 p.m. last night, causing one civilian fatality. Soldiers rushed to the scene and pursued the shooters, who evaded capture.
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Belfast
Crumlin Road
Dublin raid targets Sinn Fein supporters and offices
Police conducted mass raids across Dublin raiding private homes, stores, schools, and media offices including Young Ireland and Sinn Fein related sites. In Claremore Ireland a village attack left a constable and a civilian dead, another constable fatally shot.
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UBLIN
Dublin
Arthur Griffiths
Young Ireland
Clontarf
Sinn
Mail Raid at Buncrana Post Office
In Buncrana County Donegal during September, two Post Office staff and seven assistants were forced to face the wall by ten armed men. Three raiders stood guard while others rifled the mails taking letters for police naval and military authorities before departing unmolested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buncrana County Donegal
2,000 Dockmen Battle In Violent Race Riot
New York dispatch reports over 2,000 white and black longshoremen clashed at Pier 50 on the North River. Police and large pole reserves intervened after whites and negros fought with hooks, clubs and stones. Several wounded were hospitalized and ringleaders arrested.
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New York
Pier 50
North River
Southern Pacific
Tennessee House Adopts Transcript Request On Suffrage Vote
The Tennessee House approved 43 to 36 a motion to provide the Governor with a sworn transcript of Tuesday’s non concurrence action on a suffrage amendment. The motion included a request that the Governor certify the transcript to the Secretary of State in Washington.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee House of Representatives
House
Washa
Reds Increase Lead in Race for Pennant
The Reds extended their lead by defeating St Louis while Brooklyn rested. Giants beat Pittsburgh to solidify third place as New York slipped, with Cincinnati at .566, Brooklyn .560, New York .544. In the AL, New York fell back as Boston beat them 6 to 2, leaving Cleveland .616, Chicago .611, New York .605.
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REDS
Brooklyns
St. Louis
Giants
Pittsburg
Gotham
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
New York
Yankees
Boston Red Sox
White Sox
Cleveland
Chicago
Water shipped instead of cider by Detroit firm
Dr. R B Blume, city food inspector, seized 100 barrels of liquid sold as cider to Arata and Sons by the Food Products Company of Detroit. Otto Behrer, city chemist, found the liquid was water. The firm says the shipment was a mistake and payment of 1500 dollars is withheld pending explanation.
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R. B. Blume
City
Arata & Sons
Commission
Food Products Company of
Detroit
Otto P. Behrer
Arata
Health Department
The
Food Products Company
Cincinnati
Blume
Mt Airy Woman First To Register For November Election
Miss Jennie L Carter of Mt Airy became the first woman to register for the November election at the Mt Airy Board of Elections. She is a Washington auditor on vacation, formerly a Cincinnati public school teacher, and registered with clerks Woellner and Butlerfield. Her registration awaits Ohio Secretary Harvey C Smith directives.
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Jennie L. Carter
North Bend Road
Mt. Airy
Board of Elections
Charles Woellner
Supply A. Butterfield
Miss Carter
Washington, D. C
Reistrars
Carter
Washington
Cincinnati
Thomas J. Noctor
East
Ohio
Harvey C. Smith
Governor Cox Starts Westward Campaign Swing
Governor Cox leaves Columbus for a month long tour across the West. He plans a 9000 mile journey through 22 states ending October 3 in St Louis, promoting Democracy while attacking Republican finances and a claimed 15 million dollar corruption fund. He urges farmers to higher roles in government and Federal boards and supports federal regulation of cold storage and railway issues.
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Columbus
Cox
Michigan
William J. Bryan
St. Louis
Bellingham
Wash
Utah
San Francisco
Los Angeles
League of Nations
Tecumseh
Manchester
Jackson
Lansing
Battle Creek
Kalamazoo
Here Toda
Natio Board of Farms
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Act
Nothi
Govrnor Cox
Interstate Commerce Commission
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Audi
Magistrate Pushes Jail for Fans Throwing Bottles at Games
Acting Chief Magistrate John E. McGheechan sent letters to New York City magistrates urging jail terms for fans convicted of throwing bottles at players or umpires. He warned that bottle throwers endanger participants and proposed a six month jail sentence for such offenders.
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New York
John E. McGheehan
New York City
Family of 3 Killed at Butler Crossing by Century Limited
A Canadian family of three, Mr. and Mrs. G F E McRae and their 18 year old daughter Ina of Edmonton, were killed at a grade crossing three miles east of Butler Indiana when the Twentieth Century Limited crashed into their auto. The victims were 50 year old Mr. and Mrs McRae and Ina McRae. The bodies were brought to Butler awaiting word from relatives in Canada.
Stolen Car Plows Into Matinee Crowd A Fatality Report
A stolen automobile crashed through a matinee crowd on Sixth Avenue injuring four more. One man died and another was fatally hurt with five others hospitalized as the driver fled after leaping from the vehicle in military attire.
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New York
Sixth Avenue
Tod
Mrs Roosevelt to Campaign for Colonel in Oyster Bay
Mrs Theodore Roosevelt announced from her Oyster Bay home that she will campaign for her husband in his bid for renomination as Republican assemblyman. She will speak in about two weeks and has outlined an itinerary for the district. This marks her first foray into political activity.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Poland and Bolshevik Front Tensions Surface in Public Dispatch
Dispatches from Washington report Bolshevik reserves ordered from Petrograd for the Polish front amid unrest near Kronstadt and fires threatening fuel supplies. Poland rejects artificial borders and demands military autonomy, urging a just peace while noting Bolshevik advances along a partially ethnically Polish frontier.
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Washington
Petrograd
State Department
Kronstadt
Soviet Russia
Poland
Colby
Wilson
Witos
Russia
Prince Sapieha
United States
Red Army
Harding appeals for team work in government on home grounds
Senator Harding used a baseball analogy to urge team play in government and national unity. He told Cubs players in Marion that one-man leadership fails and warned of unpreparedness for war and peace, linking domestic issues to the world stage. He met with Senator Knox to discuss a new association of nations and foreign policy.
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Marion
Senator Harding
Chicago National League
League of Nations
Harding
Cub
Knox
Pennsylvania
Association of Nations
Cubs
Mugh
Garry Herrmann
Reds
America
United States
Paris
Republican Party
American Senate
Philander C. Knox
Senate
Wilson
Soviet Foreign Minister to Send Delegation for Talks
War saw reported that M. Tchitcherin Bolshevik Foreign Minister agreed to dispatch a peace delegation to Riga to negotiate with the Poles. The move signals renewed diplomatic effort in the Poland Soviet conflict.
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Warsaw
M. Thitcherin
Riga
Russian Foreign Minister accepts Riga for peace talks with Poland
M. Tchitcherin sends wireless to Prince Sapieha confirming Riga as the site for future negotiations between Russia and Poland. The message was picked up in Paris this afternoon.
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Pari
M. Tchitcherin
Prince Sapieha
Paris
Riga
Russia
Poland
Bolshevik Army Annihilated in Lemberg Sector
Polish official military statement reports the Budenny led Bolshevik army destroyed during operations in the Lemberg area from August 29 to September 1. Isolated detachments still engaged as forces collapse.
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Warsaw
Associated Press
Budenny
Lemberg
Train Hits Auto near Ashtabula. mother dead infant gravely hurt
At Northringsville grade crossing near Ashtabula Ohio a New York Central railroad train struck an automobile carrying Mrs. Max Telleshaw 21 and her three month old son who died or was fatally injured. Two other adults were seriously hurt in the collision. The baby is reported in critical condition.
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Ashtabula
Max Telleshaw
New York Central Railroad
Northingsville
Here
Smallpox Found On Ship Carrillo Passengers Vaccinated
Ninety cabin passengers of the United Fruit steamship Carrillo were moved to Hoffman's Island for vaccination after a suspected smallpox case aboard. The port reported the case as the first in five years among first cabin passengers.
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New York
United Fruit Company
Carrillo
Santa Marta
Colombia
Kingston
Jamaica
Santiago
Cuba
Hoffman's Island
Government to Prosecute 324 War Contractors for Fraud
The Department of Justice ordered criminal and civil actions against 324 war contract contractors. Amounts range from thousands to millions for supplies, camps, warehouses, and training facilities. Some cases involve honest mistakes, others clear fraud and conspiracy. Assistant Attorney General Robert T. Scott vows strict action.
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Washington
Associated Press
Department of Justice
Department
Robert T. Scott
S-5 Submarine Rescued Air Breathing Through Stern Hole
United States submarine S-5 lies nearly vertical fifty-five miles east of Cape Henlopen, kept at the surface by a makeshift stern hole made by General Goethals to admit air. A dozen navy vessels race to the scene. crew of 30 remains alive awaiting full rescue.
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Washington
United States
Atlantic Ocean
Cape Henlopen
General Goethals
Navy
Daniels
New York
Philadelphia
Navy Department
K. I. Hutchinson
Ohio
Norfolk
Bridgeport
Ordres
Hutchinson
Atlantic
C. M. Cook
Goethals
Olanthus
Cook
Arkansas
J. G. Gresham
J. Bailey Longstaff
Nebraska
Robert Holt
Indiana
Cox Real Manager of His Campaign Faced Inquiry
Chicago Sept 2 James M Cox Democratic nominee for the presidency and his campaign managers are the same man the Senate committee hears. The testimony shows Cox runs the campaign but disorganization and funds trouble the effort as investigations threaten indictments and public opinion court the outcome.
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Cox
Lawrence
Chicago
Tit
James M. Cox
George White
Ed Moore
Ohio
Wilbur Marsh
W. D. Jamieson
National
Marsh
Democratic Party
William Barnes
Court of Public Opinion
Senate Fund Committee Recesses As Cox Charge Probe Delayed
Democratic witnesses failed to provide data for Governor Cox campaign fund charges as the Senate committee recessed until Tuesday. Subpoenas named six Republican state leaders and others. Moore of Youngstown, Cox's representative, appeared but was not called. The panel planned to travel to Pittsburgh to hear witnesses next.
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Chicago
Senate
James M. Cox
Reed
Pomerene
Kenyon
Edmund H. Moore
Youngstown
Cox
Moore
Pomerone
Columbus
Harry M. Blair
Marion
Fred W. Upham
Dudley S. Blossoms
Cleveland
Garrett Kinney
Walter S. Dickey
Kansas City
John J. Bryson
Brazil
Ind
H. G. Garrett
Kentucky
Upham
Atlanta
Warren G. Harding
Georgia
Lincoln
Miles Poindexter
Washington
Herman Hencke
National Young Men’s’ Republican League
Poindexter
Hencke
Ue National Republican League
Republican National Committee
Pittsburg
Palmer
Navy ordnance plant sold to Dayton buyer
Sale of the naval ordnance plant at Dayton Ohio to John F Omer of Dayton for 144000 was announced by the Navy Department. The plant had been purchased by the navy during the war for making fire control instruments.
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Washington
Naval Ordnance Plant
Dayton
John F. Omer
Navy Department
Navy
Five Million Gold Shipment From France To United States
A $5,000,000 gold shipment will depart France next Saturday for the United States as part payment on France’s share of the Anglo French loan maturing October 15, the French Finance Mission announced in New York.
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U.S
New York
France
United States
French Finance Mission
Telephone buoy reveals S-5 submarine plight
A ringing telephone buoy in the sea near the steamship General Goethals relayed an urgent message that the submarine S-5 had been submerged for thirty five hours. Air was running short and machinery damaged as ships waited for proper gear to reach and rescue the crew.
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New York
General Goethals
Goethals
Farmington
Conn
Philadelphia
Navy
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Sister
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Claremore
Ballaghadoree
McCarthy
Bryan
Middle West
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David Lawrence
Navy Ordnance Plant
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