Wisconsin Senator La Follette Wins in Landslide as Republicans Defeat Dry Faction
In Wisconsin, U S Senator Robert M La Follette secures a sweeping renomination gain with Governor Blaine also re elected. The victory comes amid labor unrest and tensions over injunctions and prohibition policy. Teuton votes aided La Follette while A P Nelson loses in the Superior district to I T Peavey.
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United States
Robert M. la Follette
Bob
Labollette
J. J. Blaine
Rev. W. A. Ganfield
Anti-Saloon League
A. P. Nelson
Superior
I. T. Peavey
Nelson
Drys
la Follette
Association
Jessie J. Hoover
Oshkosh
Mississippi
James Vardaman
Tubert D. Stephens
Woodrow Wilson
Greek retreat widens as Kemalists push near Smyrna
Turkish forces nearly destroy Reece's army in Asht Minor and push toward Smyrna while Greek morale sags. British and American ships protect nationals in the crisis city. Rumors place Venizelos to return as Constantinople talks stall over Smyrna Thrace evacuation and mandate surrender. France backs the Kemalists, Britain faces Dardanelles Turkish rising. Bulzarty presses Athens with Thy race demands.
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Suiyrna
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Smyrna
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Constantine
Crimer
Venizetos
Thrace
Great Britain
Dardanelles
Gallipoli
Constantinople
Bulzarty
German Millionaire Agreement on Reconstruction Aid to France
Ugo Stinnes and Senator de Lubersac reach a deal delivering one billion dollars in reconstruction material and work. Most labor will be used in Germany to minimize French employment. German manufacturers earn six percent profit. Socialist press calls the plan self serving. Wermes seeks six month treasury guarantees from Belgium amid cabinet and industry objections, possibly relying on foreign financiers.
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de Lubersac
Committee On
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Germany
France
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Dr. Wermes
Belgium
Secretary Hughes Arrives in Rio for Brazilian Centennial
Secretary of State Hughes and party reach Rio de Janeiro to a warm welcome and palace lodging as Brazil marks its 100th Independence anniversary. The centennial exposition remains unfinished but set to open soon amid grand ceremonies.
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Rio de Janeiro
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Cherubini
Vatican
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Brazil
New York
Sampato Correia
Caribbean
Eminent American Dies Nineteenth Century Cleric
Rt. Rev. Samuel Fullaws of Chicago, head of the Episcopal church, died last week. A Civil War veteran, he rose to brevet brigadier general and then dedicated his life to religious educational and philanthropic work of the highest order.
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Samuel Fullaws
Chicago
Efornedd Episcopal Church
Happy Young Couple Celebrates Secret Port Chester Wedding
An anonymous congratulations note reports the secret wedding of Jal Hardmian and his bride in Port Chester New York. The ceremony was held with family consent and the couple now resides with guardian Howard Chandler Christy. The groom John Harriman is the 19 year old son of Oliver Harrman of New York and the bride Miss Alice A Laidley of Chicago.
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Port Chester
N.Y
Howard Chandler Christy
John Harriman
Oliver Tlarrman
New York
Alice A. Laidley
Chicago
Kliying
Salem's Modern Witches Billboards Mark Historic Salem
Salem Massachusetts unveils artistic community boards at city entrance highlighting two Salem clans and Witchcraft history. The display features doorways and historic places to attract visitors with a historic tourism emphasis.
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Salem
Mass
Hlustrates
Bill Burgess Becomes British Lord Roberts
Milwaukee reporter Bill Burgess has learned he will inherit the titles and estates of his father known as Lord Roberts. The former newspaper man and later artificial flower maker met the then prince of Wales in Canada seventeen years ago and may be presented at the Court of St James as Lord Roberts, a future not unfamiliar to King George.
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Milwaukee
Muallon
Lord Roberts
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Montreal
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Burgess
Prince of Wiles
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Prince of Wates
Canada
Oear
Bi Burgess
St. James
Eld
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