Agricultural Bloc in Congress Voted By National Conference
The national agricultural conference unanimously adopted the committee report praising the agricultural bloc in congress. It urged government use of offices to aid Europe’s economic rehabilitation and to balance crop production to restore farmers’ purchasing power.
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Washington
Congress
National Agricultural Conference
Committee On Agricultural and Price Relations
Europe
No News Of Hastings In Vancouver BC
A terse note notes there is no news of Hastings in Vancouver British Columbia. The report emphasizes absence of Hastings in the city and offers no further details.
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Hastings
Vancouver
B. C
Gummer murder trial delayed as Fargo hotel case nears break
In Valley City North Dakota on January 16 the William Gummer murder trial for the Maria Wick case was postponed to next Monday. Attorneys on both sides use the delay to prepare the resumption of hostilities and assemble evidence. The Prescott hotel in Fargo is the scene of a brutal June 7 crime with many hotel guests implicated in the sequence of events. The trial hinges on circumstantial links tying Gummer to the killing.
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Maria Wick
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Prescott
Fargo
Ingihe
Claims to be filed soon on forest fire damage Duluth
Duluth Minnesota residents expect 500 to 1000 additional damage claims from the October 12, 1918 forest fires to be filed in district court within thirty days. Attorneys cite an offer from the United States railroad administration after talks with fire sufferers' counsel in Washington. About 20 percent of those affected who have not fled are urged to apply for the allowances. many Woodland Hunter's Park and Lakeside residents are excluded from the offer as a section of the blaze was halted when the wind shifted.
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United States Railroad Administration
Washington
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Hunter's Park
Lakeside
Dulutt
Danzig Railroads Transferred to Polish Government
Danzig January 26 transfer of the Danzig railroads to the Polish government completes key arrangements for the Free City under the Versailles treaty. The Polish minister of railroads in Warsaw will direct operations of the main transportation lines seeking Poland’s outlet to the sea.
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Free City
United States to sue aircraft firms over war contracts
The government plans a suit in Washington to recover more than 7.69 million dollars allegedly overpaid on World War I contracts by Dayton Wright Company and Wright-Martin Aircraft Corporation. Attorney General Davis announced the move amid ongoing government actions.
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Dayton Wright Company
Wright-Martin Aircraft Corporation
Datgharty
Hanna Today Attacks Tax Exemption Legislation in N D
Fargo North Dakota January 20 1 B Hanna former governor urged economy and work before the North Dakota Implement Dealers convention He attacked legislation exempting city county and state securities from taxation opposed a wheat price fix praised the federal reserve bank system and the war finance corporation He advised implement men to repair wares stay debt free and reviewed world finances noting America’s efforts to stabilize them He said hard times force economizing and debt avoidance and commented on land rates in North Dakota during the war period.
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North Dakota
North Dakous Implement Dealers Association
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War Finance Corporation
America
Healo
North Dakow
Aviators Depart Duluth for Twin Cities Today
Major Ray Miller of the Minnesota National Guard Aviation Squadron and his observer Lieut. Joseph Westover, forced to end a prior mission near Lake, are scheduled to leave Duluth for St. Paul early today.
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Minn
Ray Miller
Minnesota National Guard Aviaton Squadron
Michanic
Joseph Westover
Lax Lake
Iubek
St. Paul
Prison warden dies from riot injuries in Michigan
Marquetts Michigan Jan 6 T B Vallin warden of the state prison died at 8 am from injuries suffered in a prison riot a month earlier. In Tacoma Washington a cigar clerk failed to fill a woman's order for a bar of cigars as a surprise gift. The woman brought in half-smoked cigar stubs to conceal the loss.
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Mich
T. B. Vallin
Michigan State Prison
Tacoma
Wash
Nansen warns 15 million may die in Russia
Geneva report to the League of Nations states nineteen million people suffer severe hunger in Russia and fifteen million will die unless relief is secured. Dr Fridtjof Nansen told the international relief committee he is dismayed by the Russian government's actions after the program signed August twenty seventh.
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Prem
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Fridijot Nansen
League of Nations International
Nansen
Funeral for Viscount Bryce in London chapel
Funeral services for Viscount Bryce former British ambassador to the United States were held at the chapel of the crematorium in Golder's Green. The body was cremated this morning and the ashes will remain at the crematorium pending burial arrangements in Scotland.
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Viscount Bryce
United States
Golder’s Green
Fanior
Scotland
Chile Postpones Naming Men to Conference in U S
Santiago Chile Jan 26 The appointment of Chile representative to the conference in Washington to settle differences with Peru under the Ancon treaty has been deferred after a cabinet meeting yesterday. FALLIS FATAL St Cloud Minn Jan 26 John V Oberg 38 quarry owner died after falling down a 76 foot shaft. Widow and minor daughter survive.
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U. S
Santiago
Associated Preas
Washington
Peru
Eorn
St. Cloud
Minn
John V. Oberg
Beaufort County Court Plea in Five Case Yester Day
Five defendants appeared in Beaufort County Court yesterday pleading to charges. Details show cautious proceedings with no verdict reached at this time.
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Yester
Anti Lynching Bill Adopted By Vote Of 230 To 119 In House
Washington January 26 by a vote of 230 to 119 the House adopted an anti lynching bill amid debate about federal action and civil rights. The measure advances to the Senate as supporters press for swift passage.
Shantung Front at Arms Meet Faces Delayed Outcome
Washington reports from January indicate a Chinese delegation stalemate on the Shantung issue. The Harding plan centers on the Taung Tao Tsinan furrow while other questions have been settled in separate talks, with Japan seen aiding the Merkaloft army if the Chinese forces prevail.
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Associated Press
Washington
1700 Packing Plant Workers Vote Against Ending Strike
Omaha Neb Jan 26 Seventeen hundred and thirty of 2004 meat packing plant workers voted in a referendum ballot against calling off the strike in the meat packing industry. Robert K Hunter, secretary of the strike committee, announced the result.
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Neb
Robert K. Hunter
Hearings on Bonus Bill to Start Tuesday
Washington on January 26 the house ways and means committee decided to begin hearings Tuesday on soldier bonus legislation with a view to enacting a bonus bill in the current session of Congress.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Fresh disorders reported in Cairo amid unrest
A cable dated Jan 28 sent to the Evening Saar reports new disturbances breaking out in Cairo Egypt. The message says 100 were killed and more wounded as unrest spreads, with authorities trying to quell the insurrection while London awaits confirmation.
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London
Cox Denounces Washington Policy At Jackson Day Banquet
Dayton speech marks sharpened criticism of Harding policies. James M. Cox assails domestic and foreign policy, cites economic distress and alleged Lodge understandings in the arms and Pacific treaty debate. Senators Pomerene and Harrison join in, with Cox defending the League and pledging no retreat from 1920 stance. Continuous coverage notes crowd reaction at Memorial Hall.
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Senator Lodge
Held In Connection With The Burning Of Court House In St
Harry Fletcher Hardin county clerk was held for trial after a preliminary hearing for the Elizabethtown court house arson. A dispatch misreported D N Cox as arrested. Cox is bonded awaiting embezzlement trial. Fire reportedly destroyed all office records.
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Harry Fletcher
Hardin County
Elizabethtown
Fletcher
D. N. Cox
Cox
Grain Corporation Revival Proposed by Congress
Minneapolis January 26 Congressmen weigh revival of the wartime federal grain corporation and a fixed minimum price on leading farm products to aid farmers. Representative Harold Knutson of Minnesota’s Sixth district says the agricultural committee is seriously considering the plan during his visit to Minneapolis for the editorial convention.
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Federal Grain Corporation
Agricultural Committee
Congress
Harold Knutson
Knutson
Sank Center
Brown County Dominates Wisconsin State Grain Show Honors
Brown County earns top honors at the Wisconsin State Grain Show with 261 points across multiple entries. Laz Green Bay secures a second place finish while Ghawand county records 134 points in a competitive exhibition.
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Body of late pope Benedict XV entombed in Rome today
Rome January 36 Associated Press report states Pope Benedict XV was laid to rest in St. Peter's crypt after a solemn ceremony attended by the Sacred College Pontifical household papal nobility and Vatican diplomats. The bier procession featured Swiss guards palace guards and papal officials and the choir sang Miserere and In Paradisum before sealing the coffin and placing it in the crypt.
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Fire in Chicago Destroys 100 Cars and Displaces Families
A massive blaze in Chicago caused about 1.5 million dollars in damage, destroying 100 cars and forcing dozens of families living in nearby cottages to flee. Fire officials reported the incident occurred on Friday afternoon near the college district, as crews worked to contain the flames and assess the extent of the destruction.
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