Will Make Few Changes in Treaty As Paris Hopeful
Paris reports from the council of four suggest an early reply to German proposals and few changes to the peace treaty. Austria faces hard terms, and Renner complains Austria is overwhelmed with despair. Ireland may be on the peace agenda as Colonel House plans visits to England and Ireland.
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Paris
Associated Press
Council of Four
Dublin
Ly Associated Press
House
England
Ireland
Rocap Named Referee for Dempsey Willard Fight
Toledo dispatch reports Major A J Dexel Biddle has selected William Rocap journalist at the Philadelphia Public Ledger to referee the Dempsey Willard bout in Toledo next month. Tex Rickard questions official appointment pending board approval.
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Philadelphia
Associated Press
A. J. Dexel Biddle
Army and Navy
Board of Boxing Control
Wiliam Rocap
Philadllphia Public Ledger
Williard Dempsey
Toledo
Rocap
Tex Rickard
Army, Navy
Americans Arrive in Brest From Archangel
The first contingent of American soldiers, the 339th Infantry, has arrived in Brest aboard the steamer Czar, part of Allied relief from Archangel. The June 11 dispatch from Brest notes the arrival of these troops and their transport shipping.
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Brest
Associated Press
Archangel
British Submarine Believed Lost in Baltic
London officials report a British submarine operating in the Baltic Sea has been missing since June 4. It is presumed to be lost with all hands.
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London
Associated Press
Admiralty
Baltic Sea
Seventy Five Killed in Mexico Election Violence
Seventy five people killed in fighting in Montgomery and Mexico City after Sunday elections, reports from Brownsville.
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Mexico
Brownsville
Texas
Associated Press
Montgomery
Mexico City
Hundred Die In El Salvador Quake Reported In A Letter
A San Salvador earthquake description from Mrs. C L Curtis, who was there when the tremor struck at about 1 AM, details the collapse of the national palace and surrounding marble balconies. The blast killed about 100 people, including convicts shot while trying to escape. The quake, linked to a distant lake, rocked concrete buildings like leaves in the wind and cut electric power, with ongoing aftershocks.
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Los Angeles
Associated Press
San Salvador
National Palace
J. W. Marshall
C. L. Curtis
Jas
Bolsheviki Capture Ufa After Three Days of Fighting
London June 11 Associated Press Bolsheviki captured Ufa from Kolchak troops following three days of fighting.
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London
Associated Press
Bolsheviki
Ufa
Kolchak
Senator Defends League of Nations in Senate
Walsh of Montana, a Democrat, argued the league of nations does not subvert the U S constitution and that opponents exaggerated objections to rally populist support. He said Covenant theory by Knox Lodge and Johnson is disproved and no constitutional prerogative is set aside. Root testified he saw a copy three weeks ago. Davidson said he brought it from France. Vanderlip denied seeing it. Lodge indicated the inquiry may be dropped.
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Paris
Associated Press
Germany
France
League of Nations
Washington
Walsh
Montana
Associated Pre
Root
Senate
Henry P. Davidson
Vanderlip
Lodge
Klibu
Telegraphers strike grounds nationwide paralyzing key cities
On June 11 a nationwide telegraphers strike went into effect at 7 am, with union officials estimating about sixty thousand telegraphers leaving their keys while over one hundred thousand electrical workers plan a June 16 walkout to press demands for the right to organize. Western Union and postal officials reported mixed responses as cities like San Francisco and New York saw continued operations or lagging response.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Legion Appeals All Veterans to Help Probe Bomb Outrages
The American Legion in New York calls on all men who served in the army and navy to aid in tracking down terrorists behind recent bomb outrages. The proclamation condemns radicals seeking to overthrow the government and urges deportation laws for Bolsheviks radicals and other aliens.
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New York
Associated Press
American Legion
Army
Navy
Legion
Vilistas Advance Northeast Toward Juarez
The Vilistas under Generals Angeles and Villa are moving in three columns, thirty-two miles east of Juarez with a clear road to the city, extending their march direction toward El Paso.
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EL Paso
Associated Press
Vilistas
Angeles
Villa
Juarez
Brotherhood Puts Pressure On Debs Mooney Release
The national convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers passed a resolution urging the release of Debs and Mooney. The vote reflects union backing amid broader calls for clemency from Denver on June 11.
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Denver
Jone
Associated Press
National
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
Debs and
Mooney
Prohibition Clash Across States As War Time Ban Debated
Reports show Representative Dyer urging President Wilson to void war time prohibition. In Seattle petitioners push Washington state amendment ratification. At Atlantic City federation debate sees anti war time prohibition stance pass. Seattle delegates oppose action and a protest to Wilson is planned with brewers funding union delegates.
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Washington
Associated Prss
Dyer
Wilson
Congress
Seattle
Associated Press
California Grape Growers Protective Association
Secretary of State
Atlantic City
American Federation of Labor
James Duncan
Midnight Sun excursions fill as boats sell out
More than 150 passengers have booked the White Pass and Yukon midnight sun trip to Fort Yukon. The river boats Yukon and Casca are sold out to ferry all travelers directly to the Fort, avoiding passage transfers at Dawson.
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Seattle
Associated Press
White Pass
Yukon
Fort Yukon
Casca
Fort
Dawson
Passage of 112 Passengers Arrives Cordova on Alaska
The steamship Alaska came in from Seattle this morning with 112 passengers for Cordova including Mrs F Glassbrenner James E Ball W H Wooden Margaret Wooden Jean Wooden Alex Simson E Hendrickson Mrs Bogue Mrs Ida Pell Roy Pell J J Griffith M R Hussey C Yager Jr Charles Sharp G F McDonald Mrs E Whitcomb Earl Whitcomb Kenneth Whitcomb M E Brunnelle Mrs H W Hutchings J H Batchelor P A Rettig John Banette H A Bowen J C Hutton W J Zamyon Sam Z Smith O J Berg J P Halferty F H Madden Robert Edwards Mr C M Rodseth Mrs Rodseth Katherine Dahl Mrs J Blee Ed L Healey Mrs Healey A Groesman Mrs A N Stevens John Peters R P Chenef Charles B Hooker Glen Carrington and sixty nine steerage.
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Alaska
Seattle
Cordova
F. Glassbrenner
James E. Ball
W. H. Wooden
Margaret Wooden
Iean Wooden
Alex Simson
E. Hendrickson
Bogue
Ida Pell
Roy
Pell
J. J. Griffith
M. R. Hussey
C. Yager, Jr
Charles Sharp
G. F. McDonald
E. Whitcomb
Earl Whitcomb
Kenneth Whitcomb
M. E. Brunnelle
H. W. Hutchings
J. H. Batchelor
P. A. Rettig
John Banette
H. A. Bowen
J. C. Hutton
W. J. Zamyon
Sam Z. Smith
O. J. Berg
J. P. Halferty
F. H. Madden
Robert Edwards
American Ambassador Visits Verdun Ruins
American Ambassador Wallace inspected the Verdun ruins and attended a luncheon in his honor at the citadel. The event took place in Paris on June 11 with Associated Press reporting.
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Verdun
Paris
Associated Press
Wallace
Citadel
Hobo College Opens on Bowery in New York
The Bowery hosts the hobo college under James Eads How of St. Louis. Graduates may study sociology industrial law and public speaking with a two hour daily job hunt. If unemployed they return with insights on sociology.
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New York
Associated Press
Hobo College
The
Bowery
James Eads How
St. Louis
Food Shortage Result of Strike Hits Vancouver Island
Gus Hamilton, resident of the west coast of Texado island, crossed a 34 foot launch through a storm to Vancouver for food. He says the strike tied up all vessels carrying food to the island and the situation is serious. Many loggers and islanders may die unless relief arrives, with some relying on game as fishermen stay ashore.
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Vancouver
Associated Press
Gus Hamilton
Texado Island
Hamilton
Alaska Mining Stocks Hit Mixed Quotes
Mining stocks today show Alaska Gold at 344 and Alaska Juneau at 2 percent, reflecting a cautious trading session in Alaska markets.
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Alaska
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Renner
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San Francisco
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Western Union Company
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