Judge imposes jail terms on Tramway Union leaders
In Denver the district court sentenced seven executives of the Tramway Employes' Union to ninety days in county jail plus costs for actions linked to a strike on August 1. The defendants' counsel sought a new trial and a stay, but were denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Newspaper Union News Service
Denver
Tramway
Cheeley W. Wallford
District Court
Sons
Whitford
Qissig
Moreo
Ikewise
Tom Clarke
W. Robaldson
Henry Silberg
A. Parker
J. 1 Marnett
A. “Offeen
J. BE. McKiddie
L. J. Slegris
Sehowflin
Mexican leadership shuffle shifts Lower California governorship
Colonel Cantu resigns as governor of the northern district of Lower California. General Luis Salvnar succeeds Col. Exieban Conti as governor. News notes indicate the Mexican army and political figures including Alessio Robles and Adolfo de Val Flueria are involved in negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexicatl
Lower
Calfornia
Luis Mr. Salvnar
Exieban Conti
California
Tiche
Mexico City
Alessio Robles
Detocrata
M. Ateslo Robbles
Adolfo de Val Flueria
View Aloo Dtolies
Kamloops Relief Train Brings Injured and Refugees
A relief train arrived at Kamloops bearing injured and numerous refugees from the North Thompson area. Word arrived of rancher Frank Rint’s death in the fire, where horses and property were destroyed with losses over $100,000. Further relief efforts were organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamloops
I'ne Aeogere
Frank Rint
Polish forces push along Warsaw front as Reds retreat
Reports from Warsaw and Paris describe Polish units advancing from north of Warsaw toward Wlodawa and Brest Litovsk while Bolsheviks retreat. Polish strategy seeks to cut off Soviet forces by pushing from the Narew and Danzig corridors as reserves concentrate near Ivangorod and Brest-Litovsk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Warsaw
Wiodawa
Saraw
Insudski
Ivangor
Fae Ivanell
Helm
Brest-Litovsk
Waresaw
Env
Lee
Molstevist
Brest Lhlovsk
Warsaw-Blalystock
Narew
Lwiie Ie
Bur
Thorn
Danzig
Hed Delaclientm
Visiilu
Danalg
Soldou
County Population Surges Beyond Six Hundred Thousand
The census report projects Cook County including Chicago will surpass 600000 in population. Analysts note growth in the area is driven by urban expansion and migration patterns during the period observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lous
Cook County
Chicago
Parma
Emery
Reds Change Plans Bolshevists at Vistula Forced Back
Warsaw dispatch reports renewed Russian pressure on the capital with General Pilsudski directing a counter stroke. Polish forces claim to have driven Bolshevists back near Maciejowice southeast of Warsaw and captured 200 Russians, cannon, and fourteen machine guns as part of a broader counter offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Toles
Plonsk
Pultusk
Wyskow
Bolshevists
Vistuhe
Wars
Warsiww
Gomme Nealth
Union News Service
Pilsudski
Vistula
Maciejtowice
Alove
Siedlce
Gene. Weygood
Wyra River
Clechanow
Rudzynin
Paris
Tewa
Cholm
Bug
Streatm
Modlin
Milawa
Woman Guides Rescuers After Rowboat Overturns Off Shore
A woman from Manhattan spots four boys clinging to an overturned rowboat at sea. Mrs. Monger directs rescuers to the scene and all four youths are saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Url Monger
Manhattan
New German Loss Estimates From Berlin War Report
An official Berlin notice gives new German army losses, tallying killed and missing as 500,000 with further totals around 24,758 and 2249.04 in a semi official announcement. The document labels “imissing and most fie ly dead” paratroops and related units, reflecting the war’s grim casualty figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Reach No Agreement After Coal Field Conference
The joint scale committee of operators and miners of the central competitive bituminous coal fields adjourned sine die without reaching any agreement. The group, covering Ohio Todmnon and western Pennsylvania, ended its session after five days of talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Todmnon
Lb Tole
Pennsylvania
Tragedy in Holyoke Family Quarrel Ends in Double Death
Joseph Frederick 60 and wife Anne 55 are dead at their Holyoke Colorado home after an allegedly prolonged family quarrel. Authorities report four gunshot wounds to Mrs Frederick with the husband later taking his own life. Neighbors responding to the gunfire found them as the row remains unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holyoke
Colo
Joseph Frederick
Anne
Frederick
Dine
Ghots
Grand jury sworn to probe Denver riot acts
A special grand jury convened by Judge Clarence J. Morley to investigate Denver rioting has been sworn in and began hearings. Judge Morley and District Attorney Foley praised the panel as representative and pledged daily sessions from 10 to 12 and 2 to 5 with possible night sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Clarence J. Morley
George McLachlan
West Side Court
William B. Foley
Morley
Grand Jury
County Court House
Foley
Tennessee ratifies equal suffrage amendment by House vote
Nashville report states the Tennessee House approved the federal woman suffrage amendment by 50 to 48, with Senate concurrence 25 to 4, making Tennessee the thirty sixth state to approve it pending formal certification by Secretary of State Colby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee House
Senate
Tennessee
Colby
Steam ships seek higher mail rates across Great Lakes routes
Steam ships urged the ship ping board to grant rate increases for about sixty lines to align with railroad advances approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The majority report operating deficits that threaten their survival. Examiner HH BE Manghum I was sold by witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallashington
Great Lakes
Coastwise
Golf Cocriers
Shipping Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hes
Examiner HH
Manghum I
Railroad Ban on Coal Movements Announced in Washington
The American Railroad Association announced an immediate embargo on coal movements to tidewater except when ships can unload promptly upon arrival at piers. The measure aims to limit coal shipments until unloading can occur without delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Railroad Association
Civil War Veterans Killed in Ohio Interurban Crash
Civil War veterans Capt. George Norton, 81, of Los Angeles and Lyman Knowles, 82, of Elyria were killed when struck by an interurban car near Loraine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loraine
Ohio
George Norton
Los Angeles
Cal
Lyman Knowles
Elyria
Here
Prohibition on Importing Luxuries into Norway
Government order bans importation of luxury articles including automobiles diamonds laces paintings pianos and phonographs with effect starting soon, restricting foreign goods deemed non essential. The move targets non essential consumer items to protect economy and balance of payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christianli
Norway
Robberies Persist on Dublin Trains and Mail
In Ireland Dublin trains face repeated robberies by masked gangs. A party boarded a south western line at Ferns and seized all official mails. Raiders targeted stations near Ketel and Buoerona, injuring officers and stealing mail from several trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Ireland
Ferns
Ketel
Bunerapa
Caval Ood
Buoerona
Poles break Bolsheviks in widening Polish advance
General Pilsudski's forces push toward Ostrolenka as seven Bolshevik divisions are said to be annihilated. Brest Litovsk falls as Polish right wing threatens flank, supported by Ukrainian and Russian volunteers. Sokolow Drohiczyn and Biala are recaptured with prisoners and materiel. Lipno and Thorn peasants join fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Plilsudski
Bug
Narew
Ostrolenka
Warsaw- Bialystok
Brest-Litovsk
Bug River
Kovel
Balachowicz
Polesia
Warsaw
Poland
Sokolow
Drohiczyn
Biala
Sledice
Bolshevists
Plock
Vistula
Budenny
Winniki
Lemberg
Lipno
Thorn
Not to Abandon Balloon Races in Chicago
Augustus Post of the Aero Club of America said national and international balloon races planned for September and October in Chicago have not been canceled. He noted difficulties finding a Chicago starting place but emphasized the races will not be abandoned and may be moved to another midwestern city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Augustus Post
The
Aero Club of American
Chicago
Sub Wrecks Ship Off Newport Harbor
The old schooner Itasca of Boston was struck by a submarine near the surface outside Newport. Hehe and her crew sailed into the inner harbor and anchored before capsizing. All crew escaped. The submarine reportedly sustained no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport, R
Itasca
Boston
Hehe
Death by self-inflicted gunshot ends Otto Stifel bid
Otto Stifel former brewer and horseman and Republican nominee for Congress from Missouri's eleventh district died by suicide in Valley Park eight miles west of St Louis He was 58 years old according to reports from St Louis Missouri authorities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Otto Stifel
Valley Park
Here
Corporation Reduces Capital to Original Level in Wilson Order
United States Grate Corporation trims capital from 150 million to 300 million at a special board meeting per executive order signed by President Wilson. The action restores the company’s capitalization to its prior level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
E Cgrate
Board of Directors
Wilson
Sugar dealers face losses as prices plunge worldwide
Big sugar dealers cry for help as prices fall sharply from 28 to 24 and 25 cents. Many who stored sugar hoping for higher prices now face serious losses worth thousands, with no immediate relief in sight as the market declines rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wyoming Notes Add Tackles and Trials Across State
Arrests at Gillette for stealing Interstate shipments valued at hundreds. American Legion selects Sheridan as next meeting site and Dr. Jb G Newell elected state commander. Basin Fairgrounds prep for Wyoming cavalry encampment with 800 troops expected in September. Oil shipments rise with Rock River and Fort Steele loads and pipeline plans. A lost trout preserved from Fremont peak and a near drowning in Binck’s fork. Deaths include W H Holt at Midwest refinery and a fatal accident at Douglis. Lawsuit over a shooting in Osage oil field yields $106,000 claim. Youths Palmer brothers in custody for theft. awaiting transfer to Kansas City. Irrigated land sales to be held Sept 22 at Fort Washakie. land values listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weastern
Union News Service
James Vines
John Mullvany
Roy Young
Gillette
Wyo
Thermopolis
American Legion
Sheridan
Jb. G. Newell
Big Horn County
Basin
Wyoming Cavalry
Rock River
Fort Steele
Midwest
Rock Creek
Fremont Peak
Curtis Powell
Hudson
A. W. Lind
Lyman
Warner
Binck
W. H. Holt
Casper
Gertrude Walker
Fred Walker
Osage
New Castle
Walter N. Simm
Freel Brothers
Simm
Wailker
Jack Palmer
Kansas City
Wyoming Industrial Institute
Worland
Police’ Department
Laramie
Fort Washakie
Fremont County
Edward W. Madison
R. By
Lucus Raneh
Douglis
Also Mentioned on This Page
France
Wilbur Wright
le Mans
Ioonee
Wright Brothers
Teellg
Operitess Cars
Tanger
Cantu
Western Newspaper
London
Minsk
Iave
Dertio
REDS
Killa
TRAI
Ob News Services
Balochowichi
Brest - Litovsk Falls
Newspaper Union News Service
Congress
Wyoming
Lander
Joe Girlide
Wis
Coutse
Lion
Boo
Cou
Cirindo
Canon City
Coto
Arthur Henderson
Ort Steele
Che Henderson
Tenderson
Lowe
Remson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!