House Explains Who Beat The Peace Treaty
The House outlines the firms behind the peace treaty vote and names the key supporters and opponents. Officials argue the agreement faces passage hurdles as party lines shape the final outcome.
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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
1
Colonel House Talks In Europe on Wilson’s Peace Plan
In Paris post armistice debate Colonel House comments on a proposed early peace accord. He says a preliminary treaty on Germany could have been settled by Christmas 1918 with lines on army navy reparations and boundaries. He asserts Wilson’s insistence on the League covenant delayed that approach and caused rifts with other delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pace
House
Ecretary Lansing
Elisa
Ambassador White
Bantong
Russia
America
Wilson
Europe
Parie
Germany
League of Nation
United States
Congress
Paris
Wiiaon Wae
Colonel House
Michigan State Telephone Seeks Higher Rates Across 181 Subdivisions
The Michigan State Telephone Company asks the public utilities commission for immediate rate relief in 181 municipalities outside Detroit where it has no exchanges. President EKubn says postwar rate reductions failed to cover rising labor and equipment costs. The carrier reports a $1,511,000 annual deficit driven by growth and demand for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rave
Michigan State Telephone Company
Public Utilities Commission
Detroit
Franz ©. Ekubn
Anguet Lst
Ast
Imenye
O Ase
Mt Pleasant Adopts Commission Form by Wide Vote
In Mt Pleasant a special election on the 21th alt resulted in 343 for and 41 against adopting a commission form of government. Nine commissioners were chosen: W. E. Lewis, Joseph Schaitzier, HH. Chatterton, W. W. Russell, Wm. Francis, Walter Horo, F. G. Thiers, Thomas Sampson and C. B. Larsalere. They will draft a new city charter for vetting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
W. E. Lewis
Joseph Schaitzier
HH. &. Chatterton
W. W. Russell
Wm. Francis
Walter Horo
F. G. Thiers
Thomas Sampson
C. 8
Candidates for governor and other state offices in primary
The article lists Republican and Democrat candidates for governor lieutenant governor congress senator and state posts, noting the primary results closed August 31 and that some offices have no Democrat candidates. It notes possible third party options such as Socialist and Prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitor
Pine Panies
Frank B Leland
Fred C. Martindale
Alex. J. Groesbeck
James Hamilton
Detroit
Milo D. Campbel
Coldwater
Loren D. Dickinson
Charlotte
Chas
Mott
Flint
Cassius L. Glasgow
Nashville
Elmer C. Clute
Thos. S. Dorsey
Daniel E. Hoover
Asa C. Gray
W. Sweet
Charles A. Reading
John Quinn
Arthur D.johnson
Louia E. Slater
Franklin P. Davie
Gottlob J. Nass
W. Fairbanks
Jno. McAninch
Robt
Huatchinson
Milo Robinette
Samuel W. Sly
Gerald E. Lamb
Prohibition
Currie Vote Forecast by E J Jenkins
E J Jenkins of this city, visiting Chippens Lake and Big Rapids, told the Midland Republican that Gilbert A Currie would not win more than six votes in every hundred in the western part of the tenth district. He added Currie would run much stronger there than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Jenkins
Chippens Lake
Sare
Big Rapida
Midland
Republican
Gilbert A. Currie
Currie
Floyd E. Shoup Sees Beaverton Move Feasibility
Floyd E. Shoup of Beaverton visited the town to study relocating his ice cream and butter factory from Beaverton. He learned Beaverton had a Chamber of Commerce and a thriving town image and eyed the Beemer building as a potential site. A quick bargain was struck with Harrigan, and搬 machinery could move within about 30 days to begin operations, signaling more similar moves to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd E. Shoup
Beaverton
Michigan- Tredeaman
Chamber of Commerce
Beemer
Pres. Capie
Harrigan
Sociaa
Shoup
Wisconsin Wilson elector backs Marding amid attack on democracy
Louis G Bohmrch formerly Democratic Wisconsin governor nominee and 1912 Wilson elector pledges support for Senator Marding. He accuses the Wilson administration of democracy perversion and says a Democratic vote endorses administration actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Harding
Louis G. Bohmrnch
Wisconsin
Wilson
Marding
Children Of The Dead Poem Fragment 1920 stanza
Fragmentary verse reflecting on descendants honoring ancestors and guiding future generations. Poem speaks of lifetimes, deaths, and the enduring influence of the departed as the living strive toward a better path. Copyright note attributes the piece to Edgar A Gueat in 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A Gueat
Card of Thanks for support after death of husband and brother
The family thanks friends and neighbors for aid and sympathy in their time of sorrow for their husband and brother. They express gratitude to Rev Hendrie the singers and Gleapers and to many for the beautiful sowers. Mrs Mary Past Mrs Edna Hiscock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendrie
Lutheran church dedication in St Louis notes Rev Waidelich
The St Louis Leader reports a new Lutheran church was dedicated on Sunday August 1. Rev Waidelich and many friends contributed to completing the brick veneer building finished in oak. The old church stood on the north riverfront, while the new site centralizes parish activities. Waidelich began in fall 1912 and moved to St Louis in August 1918 to devote full time to this work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louie
Waidelich
Seuth
Wajdelich
St. Louis
Clare Church
Olympic games notice mentions Marine Corps role in Detroit
Navy department Detroit notes the Olympic games with a prominent Marine Corps part. It highlights Steven Mitchie of Clare in the 155 pound boxing class at Antwerp Belgium. Mitchie enlisted in Detroit December 11 1916 and has stood out in athletic events during his service. The notice warns readers to beware of Steven’s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Detroit
Marine Corps
Steven Muchie
Anna Muchie
Clare
Antwerp
Belgium
Mitchie
Ths
Steven
Care and Treatment of Stock and Poultry Book Published
New work by Dr. L D Le Gear veterinary expert offers up to date data on care for horses cattle hogs sheep and poultry. Includes charts and illustrations and is priced at 10 cents. Send a dime to 1700 North Broadway St Louis MO to receive a copy by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. LeGear
Toronto
Ontario
Veterinary College
North Broadway
St. Louie
The Orator's Climax in a Campaign Speech
The speaker recalls how Buck Taylor of Texas joined a trip and praised him with a flourish that urged voters to back his colonel. The crowd reacted with delight, though the line about leading “as sheep to the slaughter” was not a compliment to his military skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Taylor
Texas
Old Fashion Vaudeville Planned by Lake George Sunday School
Lake George Sunday School plans an old fashioned vaudeville to raise funds for Clare County Sunday School Convention visitors. Ten acts have been secured and stage work in the town park is under supervision by F Newsom. An invitation invites all to attend the Aug 15 show for a good laugh and a good cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake George
Clare Co
F. Newsom
Subsoil survey reveals vast limestone-bearing depths in Berrien county
Michigan Agricultural College researchers report large areas of Berrien land have a limestone-bearing subsoil about three feet deep. The joint survey with the U S Department of Agriculture maps soils statewide, aiding crop and fertilizer planning. The work, starting in Berrien, aims to expand across Michigan with trained personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
Berrien County
M. M. McCsel
Michigan Agricultural College
Soiis
Michigan Agricultural Colliegs Experiment Station
Bureau of Soils
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Michigan
Michigan Survey
Regular Chamber Meeting Set for August 11 at Doherty's Auditorium
The Chamber of Commerce schedules its next regular meeting for Wednesday evening August 11 at Doherty's Auditorium. All members are urged to attend due to several important business matters to be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Doherty
Alger-Wood United in Bay City Episcopal Ceremony
At Bay City on Wednesday July 21 by the rector of an Episcopal church Fros G Woods and Miss Beasie Alger both of Bay City were married. Witnesses were Mr and Mrs Wm Irieb. Woods came from Gladwin after two years WWI service and has worked for E A Anderson. Alger has lived in Bay City all her life and worked with the Bicknell force. They will reside in the city after a brief wedding trip. The Sentinel extends congratulations and good wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City
Fros. G. Woods
Beasie Alger
Wm. Irieb
Mr. Woods
Gladwin
E. A. Anderson
Mise Alger
Bicknell
Sentinel
Reverence for the Laws as Lincoln Urges
The quotation urges Americans to teach reverence for law in families, schools, churches, and government. It emphasizes widespread moral instruction and legal observance across society as essential to justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Thanks to neighbors and Rev Davia for kindness to Mire
The family of Harriet Smith expresses gratitude to neighbors and especially Rev. and Mrs. Davia for their kindness during Harriet Smiths long illness and to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ocate end Femi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Davia
Mire
Harriet Smith
Mr. and
Mrs. Lee Ocate End
Double Wedding At Brown Correspondent Home
A Sunday afternoon ceremony at 1 PM united John Garver and Naomi Bartoy and Leatrice Garver with John Acre in a double wedding at the Browns' home. Rev Chas Kleinhardt officiated before about fifty guests as relatives. A bountiful dinner followed. friends extend best wishes for a happy life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wir
Chas. Garver
John
Naomi Bartoy
Leatrice
John Acre
Chas. Kleinhardt
Ducks as Grasshopper Exterminators Boost Michigan Farms
Secretary Marston reports a poultry method using ducks to curb grasshoppers on Michigan farms. He tested with 100 ducks on a movable coop, claiming each duck eats about 20 hoppers per minute and works over half an hour daily, yielding thousands of grasshoppers removed per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. House
Isabella Township
Marston
Northeastern Development Bureau
Bureau
Western
Michigan
W. P. Hartman
Grand Rapides & Indiana Railroad
T. F. Maraton
Northeastern Michigan Development Bureau
Bellnap McKnight Wed in July Presbyterian Ceremony
Dr Frank W McKnight of Clare and Miss Margaret M Bellnap of Mt Pleasant wed at the Presbyterian manse on Wednesday July 21 attended by Miss Anna Sampson and G D Courtright Rev Joseph H Green officiated using the ring service McKnight a Clare dentist Bellnap formerly with Feater Hardware and later Transport Truck Co honeymooning at Niagara Isabella Co Enterprise
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. McKnight
Cifre
Mier
Margaret M. Bellnap
Mt. Pleasant
Anna Sampson
G. D. Courtrignt
Joseph H. Green
McKnight
Clare
Mies Bellnap
Feater Hardware
Transport Truck Co
Niagara
Isabella Co
Enterprise
Neighbor Gratitude Note for Kindness after Bereavement
A grateful message thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and help during a recent bereavement. The note expresses appreciation for support and community goodwill.
Hessian Fly Impacts Michigan Crops In July Report
The July state agricultural report notes overall crop conditions above average despite uneven rainfall. Hessian fly damage hits southern wheat and grasshoppers reduce yields in northwest areas. oat and hay crops lag, beana acreage down 12 percent, while fruit prospects look positive with apples and pears near high quality yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
U. S. Department of Agricultuere
Thie State
Southern Fear
Lower Peninsula
Upper Peninsula
Flg
Hungarian Beets Field Worker Commits Death by Self-Hanging
A elderly Hungarian beet field worker in Winterie Township died by suicide Saturday night using wire. Authorities have not released his name or determined a probable cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winterie
Smalley Scott Union in Presbyterian Ceremony
George W. Scott of Lake and Misa Hilda Jane Smailey of Qlars were united in marriage at the Presbyterian church Sunday July 25. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Joseph H. Green with ring service. Attendants were Miss Murid Smalley and Mathew Scott. The couple left for a auto trip to Buffalo and other excursion points and will reside at Lake after the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Scott
Lake
Misa Hilda Jane Smailey
Qlars
Presbyterian Manoe
Joseph H. Green
Murid Smalley
Mathew Scott
Buffalo
Women Lake
Scoev
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Pres Wilson
United League
Coveraut
State’ Telephone Co
Midland Republican
THE
Children of the Dead
Beyonce
Doors of Heaven
Mary Past
Edna Hiscock
Rev
Pietere
Soil Survey
la Berrien
of Chamber of Commerce
Alger-Wood
Rieinhardt
Brown Correspondent
SEC
Bellnap-McKniight
Beet Weeder
Winterfield
Smalley-Scott
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