Martial law in Bavarian east of Rhine amid Munich advance
Army reports in Munich area describe martial law across Bavarian territory east of the Rhine with government troops pushing toward Munich from the east. Murnau is seized, communist resistance in Kemnten and Nuremberg is crushed, and leadership of Spartacist groups faces arrests and executions as Munich is encircled by regular troops.
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Tellin
Rhine
Munich
Murnau
Kemnten
Augsburg
Nuremberg
Albert Schmidt
Plo
Third Army Corps
Hoffman
Ghut
Mugich
Clash at Winchester camp leaves mixed injuries
A Winchester dispatch reports Americans and South African Blacks clashed at the Winchester repatriation camp. Several Americans were injured though none seriously. Early reports suggested fatalities, but later notes indicated no confirmed deaths. British troops restored order after black attackers used sticks.
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London
Winchester
Exchange Felegraph
Evening News
End of Another Romance Elopement Divorce Case
Mrs Jack Geraghty sues for divorce citing cruelty and failure to provide while alleging her husband’s affair with Miss Julia Betetle. The article notes an August 9 1911 elopement of Miss French with Geraghty, details his shift from chauffeur to salesman, and their later move to a farm near Wo urn Massachusetts where he allegedly drove into Boston peddling apples.
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Newport, R, EB
Jack Geraghty
Julia Betetleoo
Gaushter
Thekwneh
French
Mia
Geraughty
Geraghty
Wourn
Mase
Boston
Inderse Gavings Idea in Iowa Thrift Drive
Educators, workers, and political economists across Iowa engage in a government thrift campaign urging households to budget and invest. The plan promotes War Savings stamps with high return, encouraging weekly and monthly investments as wartime habits shift to peacetime savings and community prosperity.
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Inderse
Lowa
Muritz
Reception for Returned World War Workers
The Wit and Wisdom Club hosted a formal reception at the Leggett House for Col. J. F. Clarke Prof. Charles Carter and Miss Beers returning from service in U S military hospitals in France About 38 members attended flowers filled the dining room Dinner was led by toast mistress Mrs C D Leggett with welcome by club president Hon C J Fulton Carter spoke on war conditions in England and rationing Beers noted French government honors. Clarke shared views on the French and Germans and praised American and British efforts toward liberty and a better world.
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Wit and Wisdom Club
Col. J. F. Clarke
Charles Carter
Miss Beers
United States
France
Narcisus
Leggett House
C. D. Leggett
C. J. Fulton
Red Cross
England
Frank Fourt
Soldiers Memorial Topic at Community Club Banquet
The Community club monthly banquet will be in the Armory on May 8. The arrangements committee has secured Methodist ladies to serve an excellent menu. No out of town speaker is planned. The evening will center on a soldiers and sailors memorial.
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Fairfield Law and Order League
Gospel Teach
Moving Pictures
Garmoe-Stephenson
Harold Ball Violin Recital at Barhydt Chapel Thursday
Harold Ball presents a violin recital at Barhydt chapel tomorrow evening. The program features pieces by Bigerie Tos ores Ernst Batten Niemeyer Auer Wieninski Czerwonky and Deberiot with accompaniment by Mrs Mercer Miss Oehrman and Prof Moorhead among others. The concert includes solo and ensemble works such as Medita and Scene de Ballet with various tempos and movements.
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Harold Ball
Barhydt
Barhydt Chapel
Bigerie
Tos Ores
H. W. Ernst
Ward-Harper case opens examination of jurors
In District court the Ward Warder Harper case begins with preliminaries as a large crowd attends. Mrs Esper Ward sues A K Harper for 10000 dollars claiming slander tied to remarks in a city council chamber about a year ago. Jurors are briefly questioned for biases toward local groups and issues. verdict timing uncertain. Albert Blackford plans to travel to Minneapolis to join the 151st artillery unit veterans.
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Ward-Harper
District Court
Esper Ward
A. K. Harper
Thoma & Thoma
J. P. Starr
M. A. Roberts
Community Club and Farm Bureau Move to New Quarters
The Community Club and Farm Bureau will relocate to the I. D. Jones property at 121 North Court Street on Friday to gain office space vacated by military units in the Armory. The clubs will continue to use the Armory for banquets and large gatherings due to ongoing scheduling needs.
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Community Club
Farm Bureau
I. D. Jones
North Court Street
D. E. Combs Takes Over Mt Pleasant Theater Tomorrow
Pauline Beckwith sells Auditorium Mt Pleasant to D Earl Combs who will take possession tonight and supervise remeeling the theatre. Combs runs about twelve similar houses in Iowa and recently managed local Orpheum and Victory theatres. J L Adams of Chariton named new local theatres manager.
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Pauline Beckwith
Mt. Pleasant
Bolsheviks Disarmed by Ukrainians Near Giliela
Vienna papers report a force of 2,000 Bolsheviks marching from Trussia into Munenary has been disarmed by Ukrainian forces near Giliela. The event underscores shifting fronts as reported in European dispatches.
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Zurich
Munenary
Trussia
Giliela
Vienna
Clark Indorses New Pact Amid League of Nations Debate
In a brief statement Clark endorses the Covenant of the League of Nations, arguing it strengthens civil guarantees and aligns with Monroe Doctrine principles. He says two years may be too long, but the withdrawal provision is better than nothing, as reporters in Paris note the signal events.
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Wooh'erton
Apel
Chagin Clark
League of Nations
Tao
Sinaltee
Paris
Buik
Illinois
Washington
State of Washington
Seattle
Milwaukee Brewers Quit Under Federal Prohibition Plan
Milwentzes reports Milwaukee Brewers will stop brewing tonight under new federal law. They will not fight New York brewers but will help finance the fight elsewhere. Milwaukee has been brewing under New York tests to test the federal ban and may stockpile beer if the test succeeds.
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Milwentzes
Milwaukee
New York
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