Government Ownership of Railroads Endorsed by Labor
Montreal June 17 The American Federation of Labor convention debated government ownership with democratic operation of American railroads. The roll call showed 20 059 to 8 249 in favor, despite opposition from railroad and building trades delegates. Gompers warned against endorsing any single plan while supporting broader reform of rail service and worker rights.
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Montreal
Mndo
American Federation of Zeker
James Duncan
Seattle
United Mine Workers
Carpenters’ Union
di Hutchinson
Gomera
Carpenters
Gompers
Moulders
John Frey
Matthew Woll
Federation
Clared
H. Johnston
the Machinists
Wall Street
Samuel Gompers
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Federa Ton
United Ming Workers of America
Sonyeedeee
Gompars
Morriacn
Federation Ann Modern
Federain
Wil
Gullromde
Pinela
Trina
Morrison
Chas P. McGowan
Sboile Eee
P. Frey
Germany
William Greene
Frey
Greene
Gren
United Mine Workers of America
Chicago Gang War Repor d One Is Killed
Chicago's gang war intensifies as five gunmen shoot Paddy the Bear Ryan in an auto. Ryan dies on the operating table. The violence follows the killing of Maurice Bright, a gang war toll rising with eight victims. Police say Edward Coleman, labor leader, linked to recent murder. Tommorrow’s events include Paulist Choir appearance under American Legion auspices.
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Chicago
Paddy the Bear
Ryan
Edward Coleman
Colemsan
Maurice
Monmey" Brright
Gulli-Curci
Good Templars Gather for Duluth State Convention
About 600 Good Templars with 150 delegates arrive in Duluth Minnesota to attend the annual state convention of the Independent Order of Good Templars. The meeting runs this afternoon through Saturday with Magney delivering welcome and Hjalmar Bergman as principal speaker. speakers continue Friday and Saturday sessions.
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Duluth
Minn
Independent Order of Good Templars
Seasion
Turday
Fivedenvinuén
North Peak
G. T
C ‘Magney
Hjalmar Bergman
Minnesrere
Grand Seo Y
Cipal
Carlson
Wisconsin
GA. R
Persian case says it is way of killing league
London reports sharp criticism of the League of Nations decision on Persia defense against Bolshevik forces. Persian foreign minister Mirza Wirouz was reportedly disappointed though hopeful if Bolsheviks withdraw the league would act. The Times, Daily News, and other papers call the council’s diplomacy weak and accuse the league of killing itself through its handling of Persia and Soviet relations. Copenhagen dispatch notes Persia’s unpublished correspondence with Soviet Russia.
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London
League of Nations
Poapone
Persia
Council
Mirsa Wirouz
League
Times
Organ of Labor
Copenhagen
Herald
Soviet
Russia
Soviet Bolshevik Advance Reported on Polish Front
A Moscow wireless dispatch quotes an official statement saying Bolshevik forces advanced on the northern Polish front and achieved successes elsewhere. Troops occupied villages around Beresina, pursued the enemy toward Korosten and Kiev, and held a line through Bratzlay, Vapniarka, and Tomashpol.
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London
Moscow
Sidq
Bere— Nina Tivér
Beresina
Korosten
Kiev
Zhmerinka
Bratzlay
Vapniarka
Tomashpol
Langer Favored After Campaign Speech in North Dakota
Special to The Herald. Congress man George M. Young predicted victory for Attorney General Langer and the Republican ticket after his Robinson speech. Young said Langer impressed northern farmers during his Kidder county tour and warned of strong support in the state despite opposition. He noted continued enthusiasm and large crowds across the Second district.
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the Herald
Steels
Ater
Tuttle
George M. Young
Langer
Republic
League
Young
Kidder County
Robinson
Meads Awaits Action On Murder Charge
Meads of LaGrange Illinois Dartmouth student faces grand jury action on murder after a fatal shooting tied to his alleged liquor smuggling. Companion Crile Nice from Akron held as a material witness. several students posted bonds for witnesses while names mix caused confusion. Authorities note Meads may have acted oddly. college records show disciplinary concerns.
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Manover
N. H
Robert F. Meads
LaGrange
Ile
Dartmouth College
Maroney
West Medford
Hanover
Meads
Boston
Honda
Studenta Hellas
Howard Ay, Whittaker
Somerville
Mass
Richard H. Hart
Chicago
James C. Chilcott
Bangor
Maine
Erwin T. Wels
Hull
Ala
Wels
Albert HL Meads
Classics of Socialism Book List From Kerr & Company
A lengthy catalogue from Kerr & Company promotes a cooperative publishing house offering Marx and Engels works and other socialist classics at low prices. The list includes Capital volumes, Communist Manifesto, Origin of the Family, Evolution works, and many others with varied authors and intertwined titles.
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Engels
Untermann
Austin Lewis
Wiliaim Morris
Woolaridie
Joseph Distazen
Dutzzen
Fitch
Ferri
Vail
Clarence Melly
Republic
The
N. P
Kauteky
Labrissa
Garanth Antey Tie
New Zealand
Burehiaeén
Fragmentary note on catalog and pricing in October 1849
Readable parts indicate a catalog entry with marks, authors, and pricing notes from October 1849. The text references Liberator and Rediested by the tithe of ce en amount, plus a mention of Taher fm Noh Daknea and sow the wherartor wabticasion, though many phrases are incomplete.
Local Socialist Sheet Caught In False Statement
A clipped social page blurb accuses a local socialist paper of fabricating remarks about the American Legion. It mentions Lieutenant Streeter as the sole service member on the ticket and cites related candidates, including a DC mate ticket and a jester figure. The fragment hints at internal political maneuvering and alleged misstatements within the campaign.
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Streeter
1. VA
American Legion
Ronns
Oceens
Fane 16
Wilnigens i
Liewtenant
Inthelvenley Mann
D.C
Bea Jester
Ee Auditar
Aged employees must be dropped, Palmer rules
Federal ruling states employees who have reached age 17 and have not served the minimum fifteen years under the retirement law must be dropped from the rolls. Attorney Trem Palmer issued the decision concerning the interior department.
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Palmer
Washington
Leo Baer Died This Morning at Local Hospital
Leo Baer, 50, died at 2 a.m. after a prolonged illness. Funeral services will be at Apache Lodge No 4 A F and A M, of which he was a member. Survived by his widow, two brothers and three sisters. Born in Germany, he lived in Crookston, Grand Forks, and Crookston again before returning to Grand Forks at People’s Supply Co. A brother and sister in law, Gus Baer of Grafton, were present at his death. He was a member of the Crookston Elks Lodge, the Masons, and Kern Temple A A C, N M S.
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Teo Baer
Chalge
jApache Lodge No 4
A. My
Baer
Cermysle Snd
Thintovanry
Crookstott Snd
Ford
Grand Forks
Sig Wolf Establishment
Crookston
People's Supply Co
Gus Baer
Grafton
Winona Reports Two Remarkable Weather Records
Winona Minn June 17 A nearly 60 degree temperature swing and about 6 inches of rainfall in four days mark a remarkable weather record. The week saw 94 degrees on Sunday and 46 by Wednesday, a 48 degree drop. Weekly rainfall totals 5.74 inches with 1.40 on Sunday 1.37 Tuesday 3.80 Wednesday and 0.17 Wednesday night.
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Winons
Minn
Winona
Mercury
Auto Hit by Train Kills Wilton Man in Moscow Area
Muscatine Iowa June 17 Albert Russell Van Dunsen 32 of Wilton was instantly killed and Fred Burke a Moscow farmer seriously injured when the car they rode in was struck by Chicago and Omaha westbound train No 7 at a crossing west of Moscow late Wednesday afternoon Van Dussen leaves seven motherless children.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Albert Russell van Dunsen
Wilton
Fred Burkeman
Moscow
Chicago
Omaha
van Dussen
Renewed Spanish Loan To France Reported In Madrid Gossip
Paris dispatches quote Madrid financial circles saying Spanish bankers consortium renewed the Spanish loan to France of 35 000 000 francs with the authorization of the Spanish government.
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France
Paris
Aeaea
Madria Dispatches
Lynching Riots and Police Scrutiny Hit Duluth
Duluth and St Paul dispatches describe a night of mob violence that lynched three black prisoners after an assault on a white girl. Officials order a full grand jury probe, with Governor Burnquist and Adjutant General Rhinow coordinating a broader inquiry and troop considerations.
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Duluth
St. Paul
Minn
Burnquist
W. F. Rhinow
Warren Fr. Greene
Louie
Ytene
Rhinow
Greene
Wiek
Tnen
Duluth Commercial Club
City 90
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Pene Vitation
Diaquesne
Peferation of Labor
Fon
Iron and Steel
National Organizing Committee
Ita
Conference of Interests International
Maéter
Billy Probst
Havine
Jo- Boy
Good Templars
Baraboo, Wis
London Press
Hanover College
North Dakota
Plecanoll
Ward
Lewis H. Morkan
Arthur Mf
Lewis
Karl Marx
Karl Kautaky
America
Bironn
Mars
Marx
Pratt
Blatchford
Intiera
C2 Lise ‘Marz
Marx Ve. Tolatov
Lewis and Darrones
Charles H. Kerr & Company
E. Ghio St
Leo Baer
Masonic Order
Scotabiul
Babe“ Asher
St. Louis
Yankee Sullivan
Toledo
Tremaine
Cleveland
Pat Moore
Memphis
Democratic Party
Ellock
Warren 2. Greene
Tere
Murnian
Inttar
Staal
National Guard
Sherif Frank L. Masie
Fort Snelling
W.F. Rhinow
W. C. Garis
Sherif Migie
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Faribault
Sixth Infantry
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Waahini
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