Treaty of Versailles Ratification Defeat Report
Washington March 20 Political setback as the Versailles peace treaty fails to gain the required two thirds in the Senate. Vote 47 to 37 with Republicans partly united for reconsideration and Democrats largely opposed, prompting return of the treaty to President Wilson. Adjournment follows as stalemate looms over ratification prospects.
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Wilson
Senate
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Arkansas
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Watson
Robinson
Smith
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Chmutine
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Hale
Maite
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Keyea
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Lenroot
Wisconsin
McNary
Oregon
Benate
White Mouse
pRublican
Ates
Evnator Loidge
Germiny
Versailles
Gore
Kirby
Reed
Shields
Walsh
Maes
Williams
Livers and health saga in a 19th century column
Local column recounts Mrs. Cynthia Wigginbotham praising Thedford's Black-Draught for her aged liver and digestion, urging use for constipation and lazy liver. It also notes community weddings, birthdays, club entertainments, and a train-wreck delaying east-bound traffic in a busy day.
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Thedford
Mrs Hanway Hosts 720th Birthday Dinner Celebration
Mrs. June Hanway hosted a six o'clock dinner at her south side home on Sunday. The pink and grey decor featured hyacinths and lighted cakes. Guests included Lettie Hanway, Jace family members, and several local friends amid music and readings by Miss Mattie Jace.
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Mattie Jace
Floater Found In River Near Noon
Excitement rose as a dead body was seen floating down the river from Gratton Park. Two Curr China Co workers found the body at the pottery bridge west bank and, with officers, retrieved it. Identified as Noss Johnson drowned six weeks ago when a boat capsized crossing the river near Hore Tan. Relatives notified. remains prepared for burial at John A. McCabe’s undertakers.
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Liver
Otis
Robinson and
Breedlove
Curr China Company
Potery
Cers
Noss Johnson
Uore
John A. McCabe
Latrobe Street
WRECKS DELAY TRAFFIC IN GRAFTON SUNDAY
A derailed freight train near Grafton caused major delays with eleven cars off the tracks at Fetterman. An engine and cars blocked the yard forcing transfer of passengers from train 54. A second derailment near a Grafton park derailed a coal train, halting traffic on the Grafton and Haingcon division.
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Grafton
Fetterman
First Ward
Grafton Park
Grafton & Haingcon
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Specialist Rohr Office Location
Chas E Rohr MD, an eye ear nose and throat specialist, maintains office space above the Grafton Deus and Chemical Co store.
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Chas.e. Rohr, M. D
Grafton Deus and Chemical Co
Strange couple arrives in city amid domestic dispute
A man and woman registered at the Illard hotel and lived as husband and wife on Cottage Row. A man claiming to be the wife’s real husband tracked them to the city and sought proof for a divorce. Warrants were issued, $25 forfeit posted, but the couple did not appear and the money was forfeited. The man returned to Washington. Names given: George Waller and da Matheson.
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Illard
Sam Patton
Cottage Row
Mayer
Washingon
Navy Yard Sq
Aca
Grai¢on
Warrang
Ant
Washington
Nates
George Waller
da Matheson
Brother Horribly Hurt Beside Track Near Fairmont
A Baltimore & Ohio engineer found his younger brother, H. A. Freeland, ages 16, badly injured beside a moving train near Norway south of Fairmont. The boy attempted to board the engine or train, was struck by wheels, suffering severe leg wounds and a heel injury. He was carried to a caboose and taken to Fairmont hospital. Doctors expect recovery despite terrible injuries.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Mare
Baltimore & Ohio
Ollie Freeland
M, R
Norway
H. A. Freeland
Fairmont Hospital
Olle
Chesney Ramage
Imore & Ohio
Fairmant
Pythian Sisters Hold Fourth District Convention Dinner
Pythian Sisters of the Friendship Temple in East Main Street served a five o clock dinner to about two hundred guests during the second district quarterly convention. Mrs Williams was elected District Protector and Mrs Miller District Deputy. installation followed as Mrs Stallinga supervised. Newbury degree team initiated a class of candidates in a commendable ceremony.
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Temple
Pythian Sisters
Meinsiret
Sizblanth
Dikttiet
Gratton
Mra. W
C.williams
Distriet
Mra
Allée R. Miller
Fairmont
Distrlet
Griot Joblet
Nellie Stallinga
Keyser
Newbury
Thomas Craig
Kingwood, “Ho
J. F. Castle
Weet Main Street
Taylor County American Legion Completes Organization
Enthusiastic meeting of the Taylor County Post of the American Legion completed its organization Sunday afternoon in the court house, with election and installation of permanent officers. Post Commander J. S. Turdett, Vice Commander G. W. Evans, Adjutant Robert T. Knotts, Historian Tee fast Financy Officer Arthur G. Yates, Chaplain Rev. Dongel Tay, and Sergeant at Arms Bert Limbers. A public bulletin board was planned for Court Square to relay information locally.
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Taylor Coun
American Legion
Ston
Ney Purdett
Turdett
G. W. Evans
Robert T. Knotts
Tee
Court Square
Bloody clashes in Harlan County Kentucky
In Harlan County Kentucky on the Kentucky West Virginia border a violent clash erupted between miners and a group of detectives from the Kentucky Steam Coal Company. Three men died Bud Taylor deputy John Tjurkes and James Hall. More than a hundred shots were fired and several others wounded before the detectives retreated.
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Middleboro
Harlan County
Kentucky
Kentucky-West Virginia
Willins Greek
Kentucky Steam Coal Company
Bud Taylor
John Tjurkes
James Hall
Mall
Mud Taylor
Walling Cree
Hall
Loy
Taylor
Seehe
Burkees
West Virginid
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Daily Sentinel
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Grae School
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von Iraelins
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Yolehia
Crucible Steel Company
Poe
Happe
Penneyl
Zelstiers
Dorothy
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John C. Rogera
Waynesburg
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Actie
Firak
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Broaddus College
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