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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
5
A garbled early 20th century report alleges the United States accuses Carranza of bad faith in dealings with Mexico. The piece discusses U S requests for rapid action, questions of constitutional authority, and implications for the Mexican government and American observers.
Washington reports the opening of Congress with appropriations estimated around five billion dollars. The session includes President Wileas and the Senate taking up the budget, while initial work begins on December 9. Minor remarks noted, and gallery service observed as the new term commences.
Fragmented wire service style notes report Chien KS Wikte and others facing perjury charges in a U S federal matter. The piece mentions a grand jury convening and actions by the defense and prosecutors. Also referenced are discussions on delaying American delegates and a peace treaty with Germany amid other wartime events.
A U S grand jury charges United States Senator from Michigan Newberry with corruption fraud and conspiracy tied to a half million dollar fund intended to defeat Henry Ford in the Senate race. The indictment names aides and associates amid alleged bribery and voter manipulation across multiple towns and facilities. Reports also note Paris labor headlines and an update on Senator Penrose’s health.
An armistice agreement was signed by Germany and Lithuania to end hostilities. The announcement comes through official channels noting the immediate cessation of operations and a move toward postwar arrangements.
Truman H. Newberry senator hopeful from Michigan has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges including corruption fraud and nonpiracy related to his election to the U S Senate from Michigan. Steamship collision near New York Harbor involves ships near the Statue of Liberty with casualties. Oklahoma Oil Leader pledges mine openings to bolster labor efforts.
German officials indicate a cabinet resolve to resist further Allied demands even as no official reply to the note has been sent. Reports say Chancellor and leaders intend to force a stand, with fears of delays in peace prompting potential punitive actions. Officials warn that delivering reparation terms could trigger immediate political and economic crises.
Mexico rejects U S demand for immediate release of William Jenkins, American consul agent at Puebla. An undersecretary states Mexico cannot intervene while case is in state courts, says Jenkins blocked by bail refusal and not molested, and notes no legal basis for inter national intervention. Consul general in El Paso received the Mexican reply.
Meteo City reports deny Mexican uprising rumors as General Obregon lands Sunday to start his bid for the presidency. A large crowd greets him without incident while Carranza factions are said to be the target of circulating United States rumors. The city remains calm.
Berlin authorities signal a defensive move to restrict dour shipments to Austria. The government aims to control supplies and prevent further shortages as Austria faces widespread hunger amid ongoing tensions.
New York social circles note Miss Rachel Littiten announced an engagement to Corneliue met Representative Martin W Litten. The families are preparing for a forthcoming wedding in New York.
Governors from seven soft coal states met in Chicago on November 30 to urge government action and a national fuel administration. They called for uniform regulations, state administrators, and strict control of coal reserves to avert suffering and ensure distribution. The gathering, led by Missouri's Governor Gardner, included leaders from Illinois Indiana Iowa Missouri Oklahoma Tennessee and Kansas.
Hoover reports that about 588.7 million of the 100 million congressional relief appropriation for Europe will be returned to the U S Treasury. The repayment comes as treasury notes from European governments. remaining funds financed supplies and charitable aid with no reimbursement possible due to the foreign exchange situation.
Secretary Baker, in his annual report from Washington, urges fundamental reorganization of the army and war department after wartime experience. He backs making the emergency org permanent, improving the general staff, and establishing a universal training system as the nucleus of a modern military structure.
More than a dozen merchant ships are under construction in New York Harbor, exclusive of government work, according to a statement from the Atlantic Coast Shipbuilders' association. Only one vessel is for foreign account.
Incratinute and Cal report no further payments on behalf of Thomas J. Money as authorities state the murder inquiry advances. A letter from Governor Williem D. Stephens discusses the bomb explosion warning and the related investigation, released publicly at the governor's office.
In Reading Pennsylvania crowd threats led to the cancellation of a planned meeting where Ket Irwin St. John Tucker, a leader of a social organization, was set to speak. Bank robbers then secured the vault at a Missouri savings bank, cutting into the vent and breaking into sixty deposit boxes.
The Quailivaliet labor union leader arrested and deported to Barcelona helped trigger martial law. Workers return to work as the strike ends amid tensions and upheaval in Paragosa.
Forced to stand during the performance by their band as snow gathered on Saturday for the enforced playing of The Star Spangled Banner. The incident cites a mutt and weather disruption during the anthem.
A Denver area reader recalls illness after marriage and credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health enabling home life and motherhood. The letter urges women with similar troubles to try the remedy and contact Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for advice.
A brief comic exchange from the Buffalo Express shows The Dub insisting the situation is plain as the nose on your face while The Deb counters with a cold retort and a quip about powder on the nose, reflecting playful social banter.
Ad copy extols Bayer Tablets of Aspirin for headaches and various pains with directions for use. Mentions aspirin as a physician prescribed remedy for nineteen years and notes a low cost per tablet in a handy tin. Also includes unrelated quotes about Cuticura soap and a book agent stereotype.
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