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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1920
Page
7
A detailed but garbled crime report describes a fatal shooting and body discovery tied to Medida family tensions. Names such as Leon Conner and William Conner appear amid unclear details about motive, location, and sequence of events.
An exiled Carranza staff chief, General Juan Barragun, reportedly fled custody after the assassination of the father and escaped on June 13. He allegedly crossed the border into the United States at Laredo, amid ongoing detainment in connection with the Tata Previdenc affair.
Amid rising hunger in Londonderry, civilians suffer as food deliveries stall and crowds clash. Troops guard streets while fires erupt and police clash with factions. government ministers insist enough military force is present despite renewed violence and halted shipments. A local farmer, John Hoff Dion, dies and a funeral is planned at St. Paul’s Congregational Church.
Philadelphia on June 22 reports rail line walkouts expanding from Philadelphia and Baltimore toward others as government officials monitor the spread of what appears to be a wider strike. A peak is claimed near 500 workers may return to work tonight after a meeting led by Fares P. Casey of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen.
Announcement from Denver notes a state funded loan program for ex service men to borrow up to 200 dollars for education. The board includes Governor Shoup, Lt Governor Staphan, Joseph Moogebrad, Mulmis, and Mary C O Bradford with other officials. Reynolds infant dies in Gr five hospital. funeral set from Marg rhand.
A statewide petition drive begins in Greeley and Wald to back an amendment allowing an extra levy for funding major state educational institutions. Ten members from four groups will canvass homes and businesses to collect signatures supporting a change to Article 10 Section 11 of the state constitution, permitting a temporary tax increase up to one mill for building and educational needs.
Caragvtniol Penn Parla reports on June 2 that Turkish forces attacked Mex Aion on the Mediterranean southwest of Adown and that French warships in the harbor bombarded the Turks.
Denver dispatch reports 14 year old Harry Muluts, grandson of State Treasurer Harry Mhilalx, killed in a State House elevator accident. The car surged between floors, trapping him as bystanders and five men failed to move the car or free the passengers. The event caused hysteria among women on the car and delayed rescue efforts.
Londonderry reports resumed firing in several city areas after a day of relative quiet. Military forces patrolled streets overnight as shooting wounded several people and caused unknown injuries.
Lowell L. Carter, a railroad clerk in Denver, was advised by the War Department that he has earned the war service certificate from the United States Marine Corps and a French citation for bravery. He served with the Sixth Marines and was involved in a 104 year earlier action during a train ambush and subsequent capture of a secretary.
Minnesota report shows State Auditor J. O. Preus ahead in the Republican primary race for governor with a plurality around 21 500 over Henrik Shipstead. Hodgson of St Paul leads in city polling as Democratic nomination prospects rise.
The Greenly area launches a Boy Scout fund drive from May to July to support a summer camp on the Poudre river. About 33 dollars is sought for the year’s program and camp expenses, with construction work planned by Scouts under expert supervision. Between 10 and 20 boys depart next week for a two week to twenty day session, aided by Robert C. Lopping who oversees operations through September.
A monoplane from New York to Omaha carrying five passengers leaves Chicago. The flight departs at 0:10 and is expected to land in Omaha after noon. Passengers include Melody Larsen and Major T. B. Lent, with Bert Aensin and Wel Tie Bugli also aboard. The trip features a wedding and suffrage event back home.
A Dublin official of the Royal Irish Constabulary was shot and bombed at close range while driving near an alley. An assistant and a companion were wounded as attackers opened fire, using revolver, bombs, and threatening force in the incident. The target was the director general of the constabulary, with the attack unfolding amid a chaotic street scene.
J. T. Cavanagh was elected executive secretary of the Groalay chamber of commerce amid mixed feelings. The former head of the royal office of the WJ.9 bureau of Wore Aeats ty 1017, Cavanagh brings publicity and executive experience, including earlier work as a reporter and college agriculture graduate. He will assume duties on August.
Count d Alerta pleaded guilty in police court to violating the San Diego Morals Act. The defendant, arrested in Los Angeles and returned to San Diego, admitted guilt after the complaint alleged he was with a candy girl named Lilian Cara at an apartment on the night of June 1. The judge postponed sentencing to a later date to hear further evidence.
President Wilson appoints Fred K. Nielsen of Nebraska as collector of the department of state and Rutan B. Hebany of New York as collector of the department of the interior. The announcement places these officials in key federal roles.
A terse report outlines brief discussions by the Supreme Council on ongoing proposals. The meeting references the Paris-based experts and wartime strategy, noting steps to address conflicting plans and upcoming decisions at a Brussels conference.
Fragmented OCR text mentions currency moves and dates, noting the English pound in the money market with unclear figures such as $4.03 and references to April 6 and April 4. The readable portion includes stray phrases about movement, prices, and a dated context but lacks coherent narrative.
New York June 28 report that William Gibbs McAdoo will be placed in nomination at the San Francisco Democratic National Convention. Dr Jenkins says 18 of 24 delegation members favor McAdoo. others expect the name to be presented by Tom Love and associates. McAdoo wires support from clergymen and newspaper editors, signaling strong backing while affirming he will not be arrested in the nomination process.
Harry Falkner and several others linked to a string of alleged crimes faced charges after a shooting incident during a Brighton Monday night. Police reported complex connections to Fort Lupton and ongoing hospital care for injuries, with details scarce and officials awaiting further testimony.
Senator Harding expresses support for universal suffrage in a brief statement. The article notes mixed reactions and references ongoing debates among political groups, highlighting the suffrage issue as a defining political moment.
A powerful temblor struck Los Angeles County causing extensive property damage estimated at about 100000 dollars. The quake damaged Inglewood and surrounding areas with one death reported and numerous buildings harmed. Cleanup and assessments followed as officials traced the quake’s reach across Ventura and Orange counties.
Greeley plans to feature two contestants in the upcoming film beauty contest. Names, venues, and exact entrant details appear in the readable portions of the notice. Event timing and participant information are confirmed in the readable text.
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