Poland seeks U S moral support in fight with Bolsheviks
Poland asks the United States to publicly back its war effort against the Bolsheviks and to have President Wilson voice support. Poland also dispatched armistice proposals to Moscow via wireless and formed a new coalition cabinet led by Prime Minister Wiles. A reply is expected by Friday night.
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Cassociated Press
Washington
Poland
State Department
United States
Wilson
Warsaw
Moscow
National Council of Defense
Wiles
Socialist Party
Foch May Yet Not Go to War as Allied Poland Aid Unclear
Paris reports Marshal Foch will not travel to Warsi unless missions now en route show necessity for his presence and allied military aid to halt bolshevik advances in Poland. Some officials hold a direct armistice with Soviet Russia could remove need for intervention.
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Paris
Marshal Foch
Warsi
Poland
Russia
Soviet Troops Captured Near Dubno In Volhynia Front
Moscow announced in a Thursday wireless dispatch that two Soviet troops were captured from the fortress of Dubno part of the Volhynia defenses on the Polish border. Bolsheviks also took the railway town Slonim and talks with the Soviet on armistice terms continued after Britain’s Lloyd George failed to reach a deal with Foreign Minister Tchiteherin.
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London
Dubno
Volhynia
Moscow
Slonim
Grodno
Baranovitchi
M. Techiteherin
Lioyid George
Great Britain
Eugene Sapisha
Mrs Samuel A Hoover Dies Suddenly Today
Alice M Hoover aged 55 wife of Samuel A Hoover was found dead on the porch at her home four and a half miles east of Goshen. High blood pressure and heart trouble caused death. Survived by husband Noble Hoover Goshen two sisters and three brothers. Funeral announcements later.
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Alice M. Hoover
Samuel A. Hoover
Coshen
Noble
Hoover
Goshen
Frank
Clarence
Grover Phillips
Warren Phillips
Upland
Calif
William Phillipe
Fremont
Mich
Fred Yoder
Anan Ulery
Anan Kauffman
Elkhart
Elkhart County
Rioting Renewed in Belfast Streets Amid Fatal Clashes
Belfast dispatch reports renewed shooting in the Kasymir street area during clashes between Unionists and Sinn Feiners with military intervention. One man wounded by a shot through a home window as hostilities resumed after night fighting. several deaths reported from last night’s clashes.
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Belfast
Kasymir Street
Chicken Cull Demonstration Set for July 27 at Mrs. Brown’s Home
A chicken culling demonstration is planned for Tuesday afternoon July 27 at the home of Mrs. Rufus Brown west of Waterford. Everyone invited.
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Rufus Brown
Waterford
Prohibition Party Nominates Watkins Colvin for Ticket
Aaron S. Watkins Germantown Ohio and D Leigh Colvin New York were chosen as the Prohibition party standard bearer and running mate at the quadrennial national convention. They condemned Senator Harding for his stance on prohibition and pledged to pursue the campaign with a focus on law enforcement and repeal debate.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Neb
Aaron
Watkins
Germantown
D. Leigh Colvin
Prohibition Party
Senator Harding
Harding
Colvin
Prohibition
National Committee
Maming
Aaron S. Watkins
New York
Wm. J. Bryan
Rail unions accept wage board award amid protest
In Chicago the 16 railroad unions except the Order of Railway Telegraphers accept the wage award under protest to gain back pay from May 1. Telegraphers refer the award to members with a strike proposition. Conductors meet to push a petition for further consideration on certain rites. Referendum returns expected by Sept 1 as railways return to private ownership.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Railway Labor Board
Bord
Elkhart County Receives 31554 83 in School Fund
Elkhart county gets 31554 83 from the June state school fund apportionment announced by deputy superintendent J S Hubbard. Deductions ranging from 100 to 43000 reduced four counties shares to cover a deficit in teachers pensions, with the remaining 14000 to be drawn from the December distribution. There are 784 430 Indiana school age children.
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Comon School
J.S. Hubbard
Elkhart County
Indiana
Girl Gives Blood To Sister In Hospital Here
Miss Bertha Miller of Middle Mary underwent a blood transfusion of four ounces this morning at the hospital. Her sister Miss Alice Miller donated the blood.
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Bertha Miller
Middle Mary
Alice Miller
Distribution of Victory Medals in Indianapolis July 25
The American Legion plans to aid in distributing victory medals issued by the war department and to hold armistice day ceremonies under Legion auspices. A protest from another veterans group prompted Secretary Baker to reiterate medals are issued on individual application only, with the Legion assisting but not distributing. Lemuel Bolles, national adjutant, confirms the Legion did not announce distribution arrangements.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
America Legion
War Department
Legion
Legional
The
Veterans of the World War
Baker
American Legion
Lemuel Bolles
Gary man found guilty of first degree murder in Gary
Nick Dundovich of Gary was found guilty of first degree murder at Crown Point. He will be sentenced to die in the electric chair by Judge Martin Smith. Dundovich slew George Svastovich in Gary in April.
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Gary, Ind
Nick Dundovich
Gary
Crown Point
Martin Smith
Dundovich
George Svastovich
Subpoenas for 60 rail officials issued in Chicago
Federal grand jury subpoenas were issued for 60 railroad officials and union leaders to appear next Wednesday at the request of District Attorney Charles F. Clyne in Chicago.
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Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
Charles F. Clyne
French soldiers march on Damascus in Syria conflict
Beir ut Syria French troops advancing toward Damascus after King Feisal’s failure to start terms of ultimatum. They report no opposition and proceed toward Aleppo as of Wednesday.
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Beirut
Syria
Feisal
Damascus
Aleppo
Senator Harding Telegram Urges Tennessee Ratification
Marion Ohio report says Senator Harding expressed earnest hope that Tennessee Republicans support ratification of the woman suffrage amendment in a telegram to John C. Houk, a Republican Tennessee senator.
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Marion
Ohio
Tennessee
Harding
John C. Houk
Senate
Illinois miners idle as strike spreads across southern mines
Washington reports renewed efforts by Illinois coal operators to involve the government in the strike. Belleville notes a day laborers strike spreading, with about 20,000 men idle and wage demands rising from five fifty to seven fifty per day. Danville reports two leading mines closed and others idle after workers obeyed orders to strike over wage increases.
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Washington
Ilinois Coal
Belleville
Jay
Illinois
Danville
Farmers Seek One Great Grain Market
Chicago July 23 The farmer bureau federation with 1 250 000 members in 32 states opened a two day conference to consider creating a single farmers grain market allowing direct sale to manufacturers or consumers. Speakers said grain brokers charge farmers 50 000 000 annually for handling crops.
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Chicago
Farmer Boreau Federation
Thunderstorms Likely Tonight and Saturday
Weather bulletin notes thunderstorms probable tonight and Saturday. Cooler air to arrive tonight in the northwest portion and cooler conditions expected Saturday in Perth and central portions.
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Northwest
Perth
Home Rule Bill Passed by Senate at Session
Senate approves home rule measure during today’s session as emergency legislation remains to be acted upon.
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Senate
Two Platoon System Adopted In House In Indiana
Indiana house votes to adopt the two platoon system for all organized fire departments. The measure had earlier passed the senate and now goes to the governor. Lawmakers indicate no immediate adjournment for the special session that began July 12. Blue Sky law amendments await house action as senate concessions move through.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Senate
House
Indiana Senate
William Miner Mill Fire Recalls Past Blaze Mystery
The William Miner mill, nearly burned today, follows a prior destructive fire less than a year ago. Officials investigate whether the two incidents are connected as the plant remains shrouded in mystery.
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William Miner
Warsaw
Cox heads to Trails End to draft acceptance speech
Gov. Cox left Columbus at 2 40 for Trailsend near Dayton to prepare his Democratic presidential nomination acceptance address due August 7. He will devote next week to speech drafting and has not disclosed views on Senator Harding’s acceptance address. He plans to deny nearly all visitors until his speech is ready.
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Columbus
Cox
Trailsend
Dayton
Harding
Transent
Endurance Run Autoists In Wreck Near Waveland
Russell White and Alo Wintle observers and drivers of the Peerless car in the Gary Shades of Death endurance run escaped death when the car left the road at a sharp turn near Waveland. The vehicle overturned and rolled 20 feet down a ditch. They were trapped for about 30 minutes before an ambulance arrived and they were transported to Crawfordsville hospital.
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Gary
Ind
Russell White
Alo Wintle
Waveland
Crawfordsville Hospital
Twenty sixth annual meeting of Ohio Farmers Insurance agents
The twenty sixth annual meeting of the Agents of the Ohio Farmers Insurance company convened at Winona Lake with more than 209 agents and their families in attendance.
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The
Ohio Farmers Insurance Company
Winona Lake
Trunk Found With Nude Woman Identified in New York
A nude woman, about 25 to 30 years old and weighing around 10 pounds, was found jammed in a trunk in the American Railway Express warehouse on East 44th Street. The trunk, shipped from Detroit June 17, was addressed to James Douglas, New York City, and contained no signs of violence.
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New York
American Railways Express Company
Detroit
Jim Ao
American Railway Express Company
East 44Th Street
A. A. Tidurn
Harper Street
James Douglas
New York City
Thy Dechde
Expressmen
Express Company
Unidentified shipment from Detroit on June 17 puzzles police
Detroit police cannot verify the sender of a truck shipped June 17. No address 105 or name A. A. Tieturn appears in city directory, hindering identification of the responsible party.
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Detroit
Here
Harper Street
A. A. Tieturn
Broken Radius Rod Triggers Millersburg Ford Crash
Miss Rudy Isenblatter returning from Goshen College to Millersburg lost control of a Ford when a radius rod broke. The front wheels locked and the car rolled over injuring her arm from flying glass inside. The vehicle belonged to Rudolph Isenblatter.
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Millersburg
Goshen College
Rudy Isenblatter
Farmers Want Answers From Harding And Cox
Chicago July 23 The National Board of Farm Organizations will press Senator Warren G Harding and Governor James M Cox for replies to a farm questionnaire before the conventions. A committee will seek statements outlining each candidate s position on agricultural questions. The board represents about 2 000 000 farmers, according to Chairman Cris Barrett.
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Chicago
Warren G. Harding
James M. Cox
National Board of Farm Organizations
National Board
Cris. Barrett
Interurban Car Collides With Chevrolet Near Milford
A Chevrolet owned and driven by Frank Grove of Milford collided with a northbound Winona Interurban yesterday around four. Mrs Grove suffered serious injuries from shattered windshield glass as the auto was badly damaged.
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Frank Grove
Milford
Resolute Defender Wins Fourth Cup Race at Sandy Hook
Resolute the America's Cup defender won the fourth international cup race at Sandy Hook. Shamrock IV finished a minute and a half behind as the handicap favored the defender. The result leaves the series tied two to two with heavy fog delaying the start and shrouding the race.
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Sandy Hook
N. Y
Resolute
Shamrock IV
Agabrose Channel
Regatta Committee
Shamrock IV Aims for Fourth Race After Mast Upgrade
Shamrock IV holds a 2 to 1 lead in the 1920 America's Cup series and needs one more victory to clinch. The boat faced the American defender Resolute as crews prepared for the fourth race, with Shamrock yesterday fitted with a new top mast and top sail before further alterations.
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Tis
Highlands
Shamrock
Resolute
Respellite
Sandy Hook
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