Germans Press for Ruhr Occupation Threat in Coal Talks
July 17 dispatch reports German delegates in Paris at odds over coal deliveries and Ruhr occupation threats. Allied terms split reparations among France 62 percent and Britain 10 percent with other nations sharing small portions. German insistence on reservations and delays sparks a marathon session as Germany seeks time to respond before final decisions.
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Germany
Bowers Age Hryame
Cernany
Cenninii
Cornmen
Pehrenbach
von Simons
France
Uritein
Lily
Belgium
Pociagel
Lespathy
America
Linly
Greece
Roumania
Jiyco- Flavin
Deeiain
Poland
Cilies
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Taher
Freier Millerand
Lloyd
Coermany
von Minar
List
Chembur Willis
Poland Accepts Armistice Proposal
The text reports Poland accepting an armistice proposal amid wartime tensions. It mentions figures like Governor Brough and references to Mota and Huse, with unclear dates and several garbled names, indicating a fragmented wartime bulletin.
Boston Dryest New York Wettest Says Kramer
Washington reports Federal Prohibition Commissioner Kramer labeling Boston the dryest city and New York the wettest. He cites enforcement gains and says 700 prices indicate violations in New York, with broader praise for reduced arrests and police cooperation amid opposition from wet leaders.
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Boston
United States
Kramer
New York
Ing
Chicago
Supreme Court
Miy
Kraer
Alao Anderetain Uwe
Havin E
Chitago
Martial Law Declared in Pekin Jenin Amid Wire Crisis
A terse dispatch reports martial law in Pekin Jenin as authorities authorized by the city met on Wednesday to address a crisis involving large quantities of wire, with measures described as stringent and aimed at restoring order.
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Pekin
Jenin
Mondell Eyes renomination in Wyoming primaries
Cheyenne July 17 Mondell Republican floor leader in the House of Representatives faces a quick renomination bid. Mondell represents a Wyoming district and is expected to have no opposition within his party as state primaries are set for August 11.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Frak W. Mondell
Ih Te Howee
Republian
Wonnmba
New Canadian Premier Named As Youngest To Hold Office
Jion Aringy Meighen is appointed minister of the laterioy for Canada and to a second Birthobert Dor dei role. At 47 he becomes the youngest map to be called to the premiership.
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Jion Aringy Meighen
Laterioy
Canada
Don’t Crowd, Girls, Only One of You Can Be the Winner
Chicago July 7 a Montana ranch owner seeks a wife in a dramatic pursuit. H. Harper, owner of a large sheep and cattle operation employing five men, travels to Chicago to interview potential brides. He describes the life he offers and sets a single hopeful standard, with a weeklong viewing line of applicants and strict crowding instructions.
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Chicago
Hesdiex
H. Harper
Moldnd, Mont
Montana
Plains
West
Plan to Launch Another Liberal Party in 106 Days
Chieneo July 17. A conference of the committee of 4% members discussed calling another convention to form a new liberal party within 106 days. Attendees included Allen Mettardy, New York, and Judge Arthur G. Wray, mayor of York Nebraska. Lester Barlow urged a LaFollette headed party if feasible.
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Chieneo
Allen Mettardy
New York
Arthur G. Wray
York
Neb
Lester Barlow
Minneapolis
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Worlds’ Veterans
McCurdy
Harlow
LaFollette
Chicago
Barlow
Senator Labollette
W. J. Bryan
Fire at Ballyhander Ballyhander Battle in Ballyhander
Dublin July 7 British soldiers entering Ballyhander were fired upon from windows. The hour long clash left one civilian wounded and seven captured. Ammunition seized and the town was pacified.
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Dublin
Ballyhander Mriday
Eltizens
Germans Salute French Flag Amid Berlin Tensions
In Berlin July 17 a German army unit saluted the French flag at the embassy after a French request apologized for a prior incident when the flag was torn down. Crowds hissed and sang Deutschland Ueber Alles as the Reichswehr left, while spectators in the Hotel Adlon watched.
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Berlin
Reichewehr
Reichwehr
Adlon
Coast Guard Tug Rescues Stranded Steamer Near British Columbia
In a response to a distress call from the steamer Peruska of Tacoma, the coast guard tug Shohomish departed Port Angeles at 12 15 this afternoon to aid the vessel about two miles off Curranah on the British Columbia side. Details of the Veruke vessel remain unclear and its name may be misspelled. The piece also notes unrelated curiosities about a glove stove, Dutch orange scale, and Greenland dress.
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Seattle
Wash
Peruska
Tacoma
Coast Guard
Shohomish
Port Angeles
Thy Orisha
Curraanah
British Columbia
Loop transit tie up ends with girl killed in Chicago
Chicago July 16 A transport strike led to massive delays as 50 000 vehicles crowded streets causing widespread disruption. A 14 year old girl Ruth Stine was killed and at least six others injured in the chaos while officials blamed the Umbrella Mike strike head of Electrical Workers Union No 134 who was recently freed from jail.
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Chicago
Mike” Boyle
Ruth Stine
Mike
Electrical Workers’ Union No. 134
Wilson
Kennesaw ML. Lunds
Acta
Ita
Chicago Jinck
Cara
John F. Wilkle
Boyle
Mr. Wilkie
Paris Wok Had Weech Tas Bet Wall Motto
A San Francisco Chronicle fragment notes a motto about a blush ing sequalat and lists bond figures. Pitts burgh reports walled bonds totaling 451000 dollars for the purchase of playground sites.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Paris
Pittsburg
Tornado hits Neligh and Genoa causing heavy damage
A Friday afternoon tornado in Neligh Neb damaged plate glass and streets blocked by fallen trees two miles east of town. A passenger train had windows shattered as thousands faced hysteria while telegraph lines were knocked out. Genoa Neb also saw a severe storm with hail and roof damage.
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Neligh
Neb
Neeligh
Hreversin Park
Commiasalon
Genoa
Feday
St. Edwardsa
Mary and Doug Fairbanks Arrive in Paris in Discreet Style
Paris July 17 The famed couple Mary and Doug Fairbanks arrived incognito at the Hotel Crillon after a swift Waterloo Station welcome. Crowds surged outside as they entered a quiet two week Paris stay, planning rest before a May purchase of a string of theaters to showcase their films.
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Our Mary
Doug
London
Waterloo Station
Mary
Paria
Fairbanks
Crillon
Jong
England
Holland
Belgium
The
Rhine
Switzerland
Italy
Promises May Cost Man $100000 Suit Over Wedding
Herman Budke of Des Moines allegedly promised Miss Alice Krachy marriage in 1918 and 1920 with a July 1920 wedding. She sues for $100000 claiming breach and seeks $43,393.43 in each potential damages installment if the suit is decided in her favor.
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Chicago
Herman HH. Budke
Dew Moines
Alice EK
Krady
South Side
Krachy
Budke
Ino
Krachie
Carnival raid nets 16 arrests on gambling charges
In Council Bluff Iowa July 17 local officers raided the Gold Medal carnival, arresting the manager and 16 others on wholesale gambling charges. Twenty eight gambling devices were seized and bonds posted for the manager and several several of the arrestees. Four women were released.
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Council Bluff
Hem
Bela Kun to Russia in Prisoner's Convoy
Vienna reports Bela Kun former Hungarian dictator and communist leader left for Russia in a prisoner’s convoy after Hungary demanded extradition. The source notes Kun’s political role and emphasizes his removal by way of Germany.
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Bela Kun
Russia
Vienna
Hela Kun
Hungary
Ruswia
Germany
Plans for a Brilliant Ratification Jubilee
A political item outlines plans for a Jubilee of the Woman's Party upon ratification. organizers aim to stage a public celebration with speakers and ceremonies to mark the achievement and rally support for continued advocacy.
Two Women Killed in Auto Wreck at Newport Beach
In Santa Ana a collision between an automobile carrying Mrs Emma Colgan and Mrs Florence Boerer and a Pacific Electric train at Newport Beach killed the two women instantly. Mrs Adeline Boerer, daughter of Mrs Boerer, is in a Santa Ana hospital seriously injured. The three formerly lived in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Cal
Mra
Emma Colgan
Wits
Florence Boerer
Adeline Boerer
Boemer
Pacific Electric
Newport Beach
Iowa City
Camp Dodge to Be Vacated by Troops
Washington July 17 Camp Dodge will be vacated soon as the War Department orders a transfer of the Fourth division from Camp Dodge to Camp Lewis Washington The camp will be left to caretakers after troops depart The land is government property and a concurrent order moved the Fourteenth Cavalry from the southern to Fort Des Moines Iowa
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Washington
Camp Dodge
War Department
Camp Dede
Camp Lewis
Wash
Fourteenth Cavalry
Southern Department
Fort Des Moines
Rail Labor Board to Announce Wage Award Tuesday
The United States Railroad Labor Board will announce its wage award for 2,600,000 railroad workers Tuesday at 11 40 am Chicago time. The decision covers an annual wage increase of about one billion dollars for class A railroads, not addressing working conditions or short lines.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
U. W
Alrike
J. H. Fitzgerald
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Clerk's Brotherhood
Railway Labor Board
Milwaukee Poised to Open Great Lakes Waterways
Milwaukee officials say the harbor meets requirements for ocean navigation as the Cheat Lakes waterways open. A Milwaukee Association of Commerce spokesman stated readiness for expanded water transport.
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Milwaukee
Daly
Cheat Lakes Waterways
A. Gray
Milwaukee Association of Commerce
Tmilwaukee Harbor
Los Angeles Trembler Shakes City In Fourth Quake
Los Angeles suffered its fourth quake of the day at 6 15 pm with widespread anxiety. Dozens injured several seriously as bricks and glass shattered and buildings shifted. Reports describe a Burbank theater cracked and a jail panicking while residents slept outdoors or fled the city.
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Doventeyn
Edward Shenkle
Catherine Barnedee
Emma Ryan
Fannie Ficks
San Diego
Hettie Snyder
George Garick
Guy Stafford
Burbank Theater
Sixth
Main Streets
First
Glendale
Los Angeles
Udue Houser
Superior Court
Alander
Ruth Crugen
Euphasia Camp
Cruzen
Judge Houser
Seasion
Waa
Inglewood
Point Loma
San Angeles
Young Farmer Killed In Hay Loader Accident
A young farmer died in a hay loader accident near Carning on July 17. He was crushed between heavy machinery while operating the loader. John McCrath and Alfred Wreenha stood nearby as emergency crews arrived. The incident was reported by local sources in Freshnavuer with details about aftermath and family connections.
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John McCrath
Alfred Wreehna
George McCrath
Freshnavuer
Oklahoma City
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