24 Feb 1919
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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1919
Page
1
An unclear report describes a Hungarian Communist leader being lynched in Budapest amid civil unrest. The text references disorder in the capital and mentions a sensing of danger to officials. Details are fragmentary and names are unreadable.
Associated Press reports in Paris that the peace conference council adopted broad resolutions to speed up work on reparations boundaries and economic measures. A preliminary peace treaty draft is to be formulated by mid March and submitted to the supreme council within two weeks. The plan aims to have a draft ready before President Wilson returns to Paris. The action centers on Germany and the terms of the provisional treaty to be presented for ratification by the Allied powers.
The ship channel measure moves toward approval with committee endorsements and broad support. Key lawmakers indicate amendments will be addressed to ensure faster implementation and adherence to regulatory standards during the final legislative phase.
An Associated Press dispatch describes a broad draft constitution for the German Republic. It covers sovereignty, rights of workers and unions, property rights, social welfare, education, public law, and the separation of church and state, with notes on government structure and the rights of citizens.
A maritime tragedy unfolds as sixteen sailors perish when a ship called Cale sinks off New York. Rescue efforts are underway amidst chaotic scenes as officials investigate the cause and identify the dead and missing.
A vivid wartime column shows Gibbons urging Ireland’s freedom and condemning England’s injustice. He calls on President Wilson and the American Congress to back a strike against centuries old bonds, appealing for liberty and unity to save Britain from total defeat.
Fragmented readable parts describe an opening activity at a Juanes facility with mentions of repairs, removal actions, and temporary closures around a date near September. The text references residents, sites, and possible involvement of authorities, with unclear specifics.
A midweek aviation accident at Ellington Field resulted in the death of a flyer. The report notes a somber scene as officials and onlookers learned of the fatal incident. Details remain fragmentary, with references to the missing aviator and ongoing inquiries.
Fragmented calendar notes mention venues like SURESH HALL and MAYA THEATEN and venues labeled THEATEL and MALL with scattered phrases about rates, shows, and event names. Names such as AMY and ROANE appear among distorted spellings, indicating an OCR garbled compilation of theatre listings and ticket prices.
Authorities disclosed arrests linked to a plot to assassinate the president. Details describe bomb-making components and alleged conspirators connected to a LW organization. Investigators recovered equipment as part of the case and pressed charges while continuing to pursue linked individuals.
A chaotic riot in Budapest drew emergency response as hundreds were killed and many more injured. Reports indicate widespread panic as security forces attempted to restore order amid chaotic street clashes and looting.
A presidential vessel, Washington, narrowly avoids grounding off Cape Ann amid heavy wind and rough seas. Crew battle high waves and maintain control as the ship evades danger, with lookout warnings and swift maneuvers guiding it away from the near shore before resuming course.
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