Winnipeg Strike Deepens as City Braces for Utilities
Winnipeg May 26 reports indicate a shift from probable to possible settlement, with Mayor Gray planning resumed municipal utilities and volunteering to operate streetcars. Union leaders refuse to end the sympathetic walkout while federal officials threaten action to restore public services.
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German Accord Terms Voice Opposition at Vernailles
General Count Max Montgolus of Germany rejects the military and economic terms cited for the peace treaty. He warns that accepting the proposed clauses would condemn Germany to perpetual weakness and debt.
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Hall Refuses to Sign Bank Bonds Today
Special to The Herald from Bismarck North Dakota May 26. Secretary of State Hall declines to sign the first thousand of $1,000 bonds until an attorney general ruling is obtained on legality of issuing two million Bank of North Dakota bonds without first mortgages on real estate or state utilities. The question impacts the constitutional amendment on debt limits and secured bonds. Former examiner Waters now heads the bank and public subscriptions are being solicited for bank bonds with a 2 percent premium.
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Fifth Victory Loan totals exceed expectations worldwide
Washington reports the fifth Victory Liberty loan subscriptions at 5 249 908 200 dollars, topping the target by nearly 760 million. Atlanta and Dallas districts missed quotas by marginal margins, while Wilson accepts Lausanne’s honorary citizenship as the city honors him amid ongoing war finance efforts. Moonshiner king Wiley G Lover is dead in Jefferson County Alabama after a shooting incident near Bays Cahuba River.
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Kalut Volcano Erupts Destroying Twenty Towns in Java
A Kalut volcanic eruption in eastern Java wiped out twenty villages in Brengat district and eleven near Blitar, with estimated deaths around 15,000. The Kalut or Keloet is one of Java's 14 active volcanoes, located south of Surabaya.
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Peace Terms in German Austria At World Conference
International reports say peace terms for German Austria may be presented as talks resume with Britain France and Italy using a 1916 London secret pact as settlement basis. Germany’s counter proposals, about 200000 terms, are expected. Berlin cites German workers facing slavery under economic terms while leaders warn of military sinews hindering order.
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Cleveland pilot jumps to death from burning plane
Telegraph briefs report that mail airplane pilot Cleveland-Frank McCusker leaped 200 feet from a burning aircraft and died. Other items note May casualties for the American Expeditionary Force in Siberia and unsettled peace talks under the Allied council.
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Three Notes Sent by the Germans Today
Paris reports the German peace delegation sent three notes to the peace conference secretariat on reparations and responsibility, German property in Allied countries, and German religious associations abroad. A separate Berlin dispatch notes Erzberger protesting French encouragement of Bavarian Palatinate separation, via Spa. A Spa note calls for a conference of labor leaders on international labor law, while another disputes Allied property decisions.
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Hawker Rescued After Atlantic Flight Disaster
Harry G Hawker and Lieutenant Commander Grieve were rescued after a cross Atlantic attempt ended when a faulty engine forced them down at sea. They landed near a steamer in latitude 50 20 N and longitude 29 20 W, in good health, while the aircraft was lost. Royal figures and Sopwith colleagues had awaited news with hopeful telegrams and congratulations.
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Senate Clash Over Committee Posts Ends in Penrose Victory
Republican progressives failed to block Pennsylvanian Penrose and Wyoming’s Warren from chairmanship roles in finance and appropriations as the party conference approved all committee assignments. Johnson led the opposition, but the vote 35 to 0 confirmed Penrose and Warren, with no roll call.
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Hawker and Grieve Rescued From Sea After Mary Encounter
The aviators Hawker and Grieve, aboard the Mary from Norfolk to Aarhus, were rescued after a torpedo boat intercepted the steamer near the Butt of Lewis. The destroyer Revenge transferred them to Thurso. they are en route to London arriving Tuesday evening. Hawker reported a water filter and radiator issue caused the stop.
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Military movements and arrivals reported in May dispatches
A May 24 to May 26 set of international notices details troop movements and ship arrivals. Units from Theyivenia and allied forces were mentioned in transit to New York with varying numbers aboard. A Montana docked vessel reported 41 officers and crew, highlighting ongoing military logistics and deployment.
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