Hungarian Soviet Forces Recede as Budapest Reports Crisis
Vienna reports say Hungarian Soviet troops were driven back to disorder across the Theiss by Roumanians at Szolnok and other points. Count Michael Karolyi, former provisional president, claims he would not form a communist government and says socialists betrayed him. Paris dispatches say Budapest troops may abandon Bela Kun, amid reports of severe monetary crisis and paper money with little value.
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Vienna
Theiss
Szolnok
Michael Karolyi
Hungary
Prague
Austria
Wnich
Karolyi
Europe
Paris
Budapest
Bela Kun
Washington Rioters Quieted as Troops Withdrawn
Washington July 29 regular troops in the capital were withdrawn after race riots and street disorders. A revived provost guard now patrols with red armbands riot sticks and six shooters. Police report subsiding violence but street holdups continue, prompting guards to shield key districts. The scene includes tense incidents as authorities seek calm.
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Washington
War Department
Sav
Manila council seeks self rule on Philippine prohibition
Manila July 22 The council of state memorialized Congress to allow Filipino people to decide the prohibition question. Acting Governor Yeater will urge prohibition for the islands in a message to the special session. Filipino sentiment toward prohibition is generally hostile.
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Manila
Council of State of Men
Congress of the
United States
Yeater
Philippine Islands
Ransom Paid For American Rancher’s Teen Son
Washington reports that John West Thompson an American ranchman near Mexico City paid 1500 pesos to bandits for his four teen year old son’s release after Mexican authorities warned the boy could be killed if the ransom was not paid.
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Washington
John West Thompson
Mexico City
State Department
Yanks Arrive on La Lorraine Transport Offic ers
New York dispatch reports 89 officers including Maj. Gen. William Langfitt Brig. Gen. Walter D. McCaw and Brig. Gen. Edgar Russell arriving aboard the French transport La Lorraine. The vessel carried 1,972 officers and assorted units from the 9th Signal Corps 7th Engineers and others, with several scattered detachments still en route.
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New York
Wiliam
Langfitt
Walter D. McCaw
Edgar Russell
la Lorraine
9Th Signal Corps
Army to Double Commissioned Officers to 18,000
Washington July 20 The senate passed and sent to the house the administration bill raising the number of commissioned officers to be retained in the army from 9,500 to 18,000 without a recorded vote.
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Senate
Washington
House
Strike Ties Up Scranton Valley Industry
The Lackawanna valley industrial scene reached a crisis as a strike shut the Scranton Electric Company and halted work across multiple sectors. An estimated 100,000 workers were idle, with silk mills iron works and several small mines among the most affected.
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Scranton
Lackawanna Valley
Scranton Electric Company
Illinois corn crop saved after drought rain
Pontiac Illinois July 30 The drought in Central Illinois has been broken by a rainfall totaling 1.12 inches and the corn crop is believed saved.
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Pontiac
Ill
Tinois
Carpenters and housing wanted in Midwest notices
Inside finish positions pay 90c per hour at Washington High School in Washington Iowa. Henkel & Brown Contractors seek unfurnished rooms or a modern house near the square. John J Black advertises property exchange in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin. Fairfield Glove & Mitten Co seeks girls over 16 for glove making. call or write for details.
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Washington High School
Washington
Iowa
Henkel & Brown
West Side
John J. Black
Iowa St
Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin
Fairfield Glove & Mitten Co
Fairfield
For Sale Large Gas Range At Modest Price
Large gas range for sale priced at 15 dollars. Contact Howard McDonald at 300 West Broadway. Dirt for sale about 1500 yards available, call Thoma and Thoma at 689-5 for details.
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Howard McDonald
West Broadway
Phone Thoma & Thoma
For Sale Multiple Houses and Items in Town
Numerous classified ads list for sale seven room modern house two nine photos and various items. Dealers offer homes on West Grimes street near Burlington depots water electric lights and bath. Other listings include a Detroit gas range buggies harness pony mare and two lots on North Main with development loan options. Contact Journal listings and phone numbers provided for inspection or purchase.
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C. B. Paulkner
Redidénce P Y
West Grimes Street
Howe
Burlington
Public Square
H. A. Mitchell
Detroit
Harry Jones
W. P. Sulivan
Fred Crawford
Orpheum
North Main
Pumphrey
Starr & Jordan
Fairfield Steam Laundry
W. H. George
Lost Brittle? Snow White Bull Calf Strayed or Stolen
Public notice of a lost eight month old snow white bull calf with a slit in the ear. Reward offered. Owner R R Peehler of Libertyville can be reached at phone number 669-31 for information leading to recovery.
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R. R. Peehler
Libertyville
Foreclosure Notice in Jefferson County Iowa 1919
Carrie A Laughlin seeks foreclosure on a 1500 note secured by a mortgage dated March 3 1917 recorded March 7 1917 in Jefferson County Iowa. The deed covers part of section 25 township 72 range 10 in Fairfield being part of block 65 Centennial addition. Defendants must answer by Sept 2 1919. case in Fairfield. Richard C Leggett attorney for plaintiff.
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State of Iowa
Jefferson County
John J. Brink
Rubey Brink
H. A. Shannon
Shannon
District Court of
Carrie A. Laughlin
Iowa
John J. Brink, Jr
Fairfield
Richard C. Leggett
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Illinois
People's
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Mickie
Harry L. Erwin
M. T
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New York Evening World
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Nye
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