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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
8
Local notices list train times to Clare and Harrison with morning and afternoon departures and arrivals. A long列 roster covers residents’ visits, travel to Detroit and Lansing, and social events. mayor plans street post adjustments.
Michigan faces coal discrimination as Illinois and Indiana embargo shipments to Detroit. Western coal goes to Europe, raising prices to consumers. A Detroit Coal Exchange committee will pressure Washington and Michigan officials to secure relief and increase anthracite supply.
The article compares the Democratic convention scene to Chicago’s prior Republican gathering with three leading candidates. It names Palmer Cox and Breckenridge as the front runners expected to top the first ballot and notes early whispers of discord over prohibition as the convention began.
British troops arrive from Belfast to quell fighting between Sinn Fein and Unionist extremists in Londonderry. Seventeen people were killed and 29 wounded as barricades and rooftop positions were used to fire on civilians in the 40 000 population city.
The U S Labor Department will appeal Judge Anderson of Boston ruling the Communist Party flawed and will release 17 members held for deportation. Assistant Secretary Post announced after a conference with Secretary Willson, noting the decision binds only in that district while other deportation cases proceed.
Judge George W. Anderson criticized the Justice Department methods in last winter’s raids on alleged alien radicals. He announced a decision ordering deportation for 17 persons detained in the operation.
At the opening of the Democratic National Convention Tammany backed eight wines and beers while praising the defeat of Republican candidate A. J. Volstead for renomination in Minnesota's seventh district. Volstead authored the prohibition enforcement act and Bryan urged strict enforcement with a plank for prohibition laws and jail terms for violators.
President Wilson urged the Chicago based railroad labor board to speed wage decisions as a nationwide walkout loomed. workers across Philadelphia, Baltimore and other cities threatened a general strike if demands are not met, unions say they cannot keep men in line.
New York indicts Charles F. Murphy leader of Tammany Hall and five others on charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States by falsifying income tax returns and intimidating Louis N. Hartog a wealthy manufacturer. Indictments were returned secretly by the extraordinary grand jury.
Police saybloodstains on Dorany Delanys clothing suggested serious trouble after the body of August Dwyer was found in his brother Dennis Dwyers law office. Attorney Frank H. Dechany was held as a person of interest while Delany was arrested early Wednesday. he claimed amnesia after leaving the Vinton building before an interurban car ride home.
Scranton reports the anthracite coal commission appointed by President Wilson begins hearings on wage disputes between operators and mine workers. The panel revisits a six week deadlock from spring talks, with miners seeking parity with bituminous workers who gained a 27 percent rise effective April 1 and union recognition.
Altoona report highlights Ora E Fink daughter of Mr and Mrs W M Fink of Juniata who attended public schools for 12 years without a single absence until her graduation this year.
The railroad labor board pledges a prompt ruling on age demands for railroad employees after President Wilson urged an immediate decision. George W. Hanger, public representative and board publicity chair, said no statement would be issued, warning against delays.
Lilith is a female demon in Jewish folklore whose name means night monster. In Rabbinical literature she appears as Adam's wife, but departs and becomes a demon associated with nocturnal danger.
A reflection on the glad hand as more than a greeting, noting that true warmth comes from both giving and uplifting actions. The piece highlights the social value of hearty, sincere interactions in everyday life.
Water vessels placed on graves in Turkish cemeteries are believed to help birds carry messages to the dead, reflecting a local superstition about communication with those who have died.
A fragmentary tale describes William glancing from a window and attempting to sell a map to a woman while kissing her. The dialogue shifts to speculation about ancestry and a humorous mischance regarding an order for spectacles, highlighting a light domestic misunderstanding.
A reflective piece on aging suggesting that growing older expands heart and sympathy making friendships stronger and more sincere as life progresses.
A reflective note on pursuing right actions and maintaining cheerfulness. Quotes from Beecher and Emerson honor virtuous living and steadfast effort, praising a resilient heart that trusts in higher power and conscience even after great loss.
The article notes Beethoven's claim to have reached a culminating point in instrumental music. It states he began where predecessors left off and ends with his death on March 26 1997.
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