Lloyd George outlines Irish home rule plan amid Dublin outrage
London reports Premier Lloyd George explaining the Irish home rule bill in the Commons. He warned no scheme can be universally acceptable and proposed two Irish legislatures with limited imperial powers, while maintaining a single British parliament for empire affairs. The plan includes tax powers, initial funding, and minority protections, with union not requiring British consent.
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Lloyd George
House of Commons
Commons
Dublin
Island
Ulster
Southern
Ireland
Imperial Services
Exchequer Board
Europe
Russia
America
Westtminster
Llroyd George
United States
Trish J
Army
DAVY
United Ireland
Tralind
Pope to buy two airplanes for Vatican couriers
Pope Benedict plans to purchase two modern airplanes for Vatican diplomatic missions and couriers. He also desires to have a plane available for his own urgent departures.
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Pope
Rome
Benedict
Vatican
Holy Father
Packers Forced to Drop Sidelines Under Decree
Washington reports Attorney General Palmer announced that the two big packers and their main subsidiaries, stockholders, and managers surrendered to government contentions on monopolistic growth. A permanent junction decree limits them to meat by products, eggs, butter, poultry, cheese, condensed milk, and restricts refrigeration to necessary car shipments. They must sell stock yards holdings and disassociate from retail meat and unrelated businesses within two years, ending related suits.
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Washington
Palmer
Ita
Sltuation
Federal Trade Commission Aod
Packers
Chicago Grand Jury
Attempt to Kill Viscount French in Dublin
In Dublin at one am an assassination attempt targeted Viscount French the lord lieutenant of Ireland as he rode near Phoenix Park. A civilian nearby was killed by a stray bullet and a policeman was wounded. Lord French escaped the attack while continuing repressive measures following the Sinn Fein proclamation.
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Dublin
Viscount French
Ireland
Lord French
Ashton Gate
Phoenix Park
Vice Regal Lodge
Civman
Transatlantic Flyer Captain Alcock Dies in France
Capt. Sir John Alcock, famed for the first nonstop Atlantic flight with Lieut. Arthur W Brown, died in Rouen after a crash near Corteyrard Normandy. The duo had flown from Newfoundland to Clifden Ireland in 1919, covering about 1900 miles in just over 10 hours to achieve the first straightaway transatlantic crossing.
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France
John Alcock
Atlantic
Corteyrard
Department
Seine-Infeleure
Normandy
Alcock
Arthur WW. Brown
Newfoundland
Clifden
Ireland
Atlantic Ocean
Frisco passenger derailment kills two, injures 48 near St. Louis
Two men die and forty eight are hurt when a Frisco passenger train derailed three miles east of St. Louis while en route from Oklahoma City to St. Louis. Victims include J. P. Hopper of West Virginia and Mrs. Willidor Brebn of St. Louis. Also reported is the burial of Liberty Glo mine victims near The Hague after striking a mine in the North Sea.
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St. James
Broken Axte
Oklahoma City
Okla
St. Lows
J. P. Hopper
West Virginia
Mra
Ieland
Hague
Dee. 22
Hagincer Weston
Liberty Glo
North Gen
Lale
Fuist
Why Reds Sent Home World Told Why Reds Sent Home
The U S State Department cabled explanations to foreign capitals detailing the deportation of about 249 radical Russians aboard the Buford. The message requests safe conduct and humane treatment en route to soviet Russia as authorities determine the ship’s destination.
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U. S. State Department
Lenine
Washington
Buford
State, Department
Bourope
Anthony Camnetti
Russia
United States
United States of America
Chattsman Johnson
House
Johnson
Lodge
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Musee
Rep
New Hampshire
Ludwig JG. A
Martens
Reds win in Estonia reports frontline advances
London reports severe fighting near Narva on the Esthenean front as Bolshevik forces breach wire defenses and take several villages. Bolshevik cavalry conduct a raid on Kremena Spaskaia, seizing prisoners, while on December 15 units occupied Ust Karuenokusk and captured three Cossack regiments.
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London
England
Narva
Moscow
Bolshevist
Kremena Spaskaia
Ust Karuenokusk
Inskestan
Berlin Eating Places Closed For Two Days
Berlin authorities and hospitality groups initiate a two day closure of all dining rooms in Greater Berlin as a protest against government food regulations. Protests target the penalized “sneak” trade and the continuation of rationing that blocks supply to hotels and cafes.
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Berlin
Montre
Bériin
Burglars Loot Hotel Rnickerbocker in Dallas Couple Heist
In New York City two burglars attacked Dallas residents Mr and Mrs Aloysius Broderick in their hotel apartment at the Knickerbocker. They looted $4000 in jewelry, bound the woman, struck the man with a hammer, and climbed down the building. Police arrested two men in the hotel grill room as officers confronted them with drawn revolvers.
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New York
Aloysius Broderick
Dallas
Tex
Rnickerbocker
Largest U S Diver S-16 Launched By Lake Torpedo Boat
The S-16 diver, the largest in the United States navy, was launched at Bridgeport Connecticut by Lake Torpedo Boat Company. Sponsor Mrs Archibald McNeil Jr broke a champagne bottle as the vessel slid into the water. The 220 foot craft has a cruising radius of 12 000 miles and a submerged speed of 12 knots with surface speed of 15 knots.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Dev
United States Navy
Lake Torpedo Boat Company
Archibild McNeil, Jr
Judges balk at sentences in Irish funds case
Dublin reporters note four Sion Penners were sentenced to prison terms in Barnfoot Donegal for soliciting funds for the Irish parliament. Magistrate Porter cried savage and threatened to resign his commission. Magistrate McLoughlie also protested and was removed from the case. Princess Pat gives birth to son in London. Lady Ramsay, formerly Princess Patricia, welcomed a royal baby boy.
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Criminal Court
Barnfoot
Donegal
Porter
McLoughlie
Pat
London
Lady Ramsay
Princess Patricia of
Minnesota Supreme Court upholds soldier bonus law
The Minnesota Supreme Court on December 22 filed a decision upholding the constitutionality of the state bonus law granting $15 a month to service members who spent time in federal service. The measure authorized a $20 million bond issue to fund the payments.
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Minnesota Supreme Court O. K
Tims
St. Paul, Minn
State Supreme Court
Minnesota
Wilson plan meets coal strike with mixed replies
President Wilson named a four member commission to mediate coal mine disputes following a plan endorsed by Attorney General Palmer and the United Mine Workers. The operators disputed the plan saying they were not consulted and had not agreed to the memorandum cited by the president.
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Wilson
Perce
Balmer
United Mine Workers
Indianapolis
Henry M. Robinson
Pasadena
Ohi
John’ PB. White
United Mine ‘Workers
Rembrandt Pente
Pennsylvania
Flat Dental
Palmer Tool
Messrs. Robinson, White and Peale
Orpers
Berger Wins in Wisconsin Congress Seat Victory
Milwaukee reports Victor L. Berger Socialist re-elected to Congress from Wisconsin Fifth district by about 4,800 votes over Henry Bodenstab Fusion candidate. Berger 24,367. Bodenstab 19,661. Indicates about 9,000 of 53,000 district voters did not vote. In 1918 Berger had 17,822. opponents 22,854. Carney 12,815. Stafford 10,589. Washington notes no move to dispute Berger’s seat as he seeks sworn-in.
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Milwaukee
Victor L. Berger
Wisconsin
Henry H. Bodenstab
Berger
Bodenstab
Carney
Stafford
Washington
House of Representative
Dallinger
Massachusetts
Many Reds Are Deported from U.S. Port by Marines
A crowd of 247 alleged Reds were sent aboard the U.S. transport Buford for deportation after a hostile standoff with U.S. government officials. Emma Goldman shouted defiant phrases as soldiers guarded the scene, claiming the action marked the start of upheaval.
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New York
United States
America
Buford
Emma Goldman
Protest Exile of Reds by Chicago Labor Federation
The Chicago Federation of Labor spoke against deporting aliens who belong to unions affiliated with the A F of L. A resolution called for two delegates per trade group to meet and protect any union member from banishment, aiming to prevent deportation on any charge if he is in a union.
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Chicago Federation
United States
Chicago
Chicago Federation of Labor
Peru woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for relief
Mrs ANNA METERIANO of Peru Indiana testified after suffering a displacement backache and dragging pains that doctors advised surgery but Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound restored her health. She now works full days and urges other women to try the root and herb remedy.
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Peru
Ind
Lydia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Anna Meteriano
West 10Th St
Dr Carter's Kana B Tea Endorsed for Family Health
A classic home remedy advertisement urges heads of families to keep four packages of Dr Carter's Kana B Tea. It claims to ease ailments like liver issues and headaches, regulate bowels, and help children, pricing at one cent per dose and touting widespread, long standing use by thousands of families.
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Dr. Carter
B. C. Wella &Co
Lo Roy
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