De Valera Heads to London After Irish Cabinet Tensions
Dublin reports say Eamon De Valera plans to travel to London as Lloyd George’s reply to De Valera’s letters is debated in secret Dail sessions. Cabinet members deny a split while stressing the need for further talks, with no renewal of fighting expected for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis O'Connell
Dublin
Lloyd George
de Valera
Dall
London
Erin
Ireland
Eamonn de Valera
Irish Republic
Linn Felners
Downing Street
Sinn Fein
Dail
Lloyd George Letter Pushes Ireland Talks Toward Dominion Status
London Aug 27 Premier Lloyd George replies to De Valera’s note refusing full nationhood offers a path for talks without altering the British framework. He invites Dublin to reconsider while rejecting full independence and urging acceptance of dominion status as a basis for further negotiation. Both sides avoid language that could rupture the truce.
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London
Lloyd George
de Valera
Ireland
Dail
Dail Eireann
Dublin
Dte
Air mail suspension to move field in San Francisco area
The post office department ordered a three day halt of the air mail service between San Francisco and Salt Lake City starting Saturday to relocate the landing field from the Marina to Crissy Field at the Presidio. A separate cable reports yacht owners plan a autumn cruise to America with French cognac and champagne, evading revenue laws near the three mile limit with a German submarine purchase rumored for the expedition.
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Washington
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Post Office Department
Marinna
Crissy Field
Prealdle
New York Herald
Refined Anxieties and a Weighty Family Tale
The Washington Star recounts tense fears after gunfire rumors and a Philadelphia area family named Brian, with a father and nine children totaling 2 218 pounds, are described as unusually heavy while weighing 200 pounds the lightest of their kin. The piece blends panic over crime with a quirky weight comparison.
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Brian
Ann Pennington Declares No Man She’ll Marry
New York Aug 27 There will be no wedding for dancer Ann Pennington as long as her dancing feet hold out She denies rumors of marriage to a Wall Street broker saying she knows many men there but none has monopolized her She receives daily marriage proposals but will marry only if she stops dancing.
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New York
Bella
Tiny Ann Pennington
Wall Street
Miss Pennington
Miners End Logan Invasion After Armed March
In Madison West Virginia followed by C F Kenney president of district No 17 United Mine Workers of America an armed band of several thousand miners abandoned their invasion of Logan county and dispersed to home folks crowded back across fields by train and mountain trails Kenney warned of US intervention and urged restraint avoiding bloodshed as the march ended in a dramatic turnaround.
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Madison
W. Va
C. F. Kenney
United Mine Workers, of America
Logan County
Mingo County
Kenney
United States
West Virginia
Logan
Don Chafin
Lincoln Flooded by Big Storm in Local Gale
A 60 mile gale struck Lincoln Nebraska at 6 30 pm Friday bringing 1 10 inches of rain in 18 minutes with hail. Downtown streets flooded trees uprooted lights blown out autos damaged and a freight car blown onto the Northwestern main line hit by a passenger train without serious damage. The storm was considered local with no major corn damage reported nearby.
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Lincoln
Neb
Northwestern
U S Relief in Russia to Run Independently
Washington cabinet decision states American relief activities in Russia will be conducted independently from other nations. The move follows consideration of a French invitation for U S participation in an international conference on Russian evacuation.
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U. S
Washington
Russia
United States
The Old Bank and Traction Debate in Kansas City
A fragmented report notes tensions between the traction company and municipal controls over service cuts stock watering and rate changes. It mentions a London court ruling on freedom to change marriage plans and a failed breach of promise action, illustrating broader legal concerns.
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Kansas City Star
London
Nottlog
Well Bridget and Pat discuss a raven found home
In a fragment from the Argonmul, Bridget questions Pat about a raven he has brought home. Pat replies with skepticism about a long held belief mentioned in a paper.
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Pat
Bridget
Fell
British Warship to Return 282 ZR-2 Victims in 1924
Washington reports President Harding approved a British offer to transport 282 American victims from the ZR-2 disaster home on a Royal Navy warship. Premier George Island sent a cable expressing Britain’s deep sorrow and desire to convey officers and men home. The US government gratefully accepted the humanitarian gesture.
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Harding
Hughes
Lloyd George
Washington
United States
Iisa George
Air ministry orders private inquiry into Z2R-2 loss
The court of Inquiry into the loss of the Z2R-2 will be private the air ministry announced Friday night Newspaper men will be excluded American naval authorities in England have concurred in the decision
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London
Air Ministry
England
Wreck of Air Dreadnaught 2R-2 Yields Bodies in Hull
Recovery of two bodies from the shattered air dreadnaught 2R-2 proceeds after a crane hoists twisted girders and torn sheets of silver envelope. Chief Machinist's Mate Albert L. Loffin is identified, with Sergeant Rye among the fallen. A third body disappeared as inquest opens at Guildhall with American and British officers present.
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Hull
Eng
Albert L. Loftin
Taylor
Howden
Rye
Loftin
Louis H. Maxfield
U.S. N
A. H
Marcus H. Esterly
United States Naval Reserve Force
Charles G. Little
R. S. Montagu
Esterly
Little
Fred Miller
Royal Air Force
Montagu
U S Will Stand Put On Costa Rican Boundary Issue
Secretary of State Hughes stated the United States would stand firm on Costa Rica taking over the Coto territory per the Loubet-White boundary award. He issued a note to Panamanian head of mission Garay after Garay urged reconsideration. The Havre council meanwhile condemned women bicycle riding as dangerous and unpatriotic amid France’s population policy.
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Washington
United States
Costa Rica
Coto
Hughes
Garay
Panama
Senor Garay
New York Herald
Havre
France
Argentine deputy seeks ban on alcohol manufacture imports
A government party deputy in Buenos Aires introduced a bill to prohibit the manufacture or importation of alcoholic liquor in Argentina. Herbert Adame, a milk carrier for the London Co-Operative Bot, was sentenced to 1d days imprisonment with hard labor at Woest Hampelige court for fraud by giving short measure to customers. Bing Sing prison announced that Thomas has can wear on moaning with shirt. They had been banned due to complaints from those who did not possess them, who demanded gotten for will. Daniel Chester Frevich was chosen to design the memorial to be erected in France for the Massachusetts men who fell in the world war.
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Mie
Buenos Aires
Herbert Adame
London
Co-Operative Booteky
Woet Ham Pelige Court
Custoners
Bing Sing
Thomah Thasen
Daniel Chester Frevich
France
Wilhelm
Charlo
Charles
Kurt Meinig
Berlin
Mexican rurales pursue and execute gang in border region
El Paso reports that Mexican rurales captured and hanged Domingo Dominguez and another bandit leader. They pursue members said to have killed Bennet Boyd aged 18 at Ojitas ranch Chihuahua and Stevenson Bank storekeeper in a raid last week. The rurales drive the gang toward the American border and US officials are asked to monitor.
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el Paso
Tex
Domingo Dominguez
Bennet Boyd
el P’aso
Ojitas Ranch
Chihuahua
Stevenson Bank
P. Brown
Mormon Church
United States
New Canadian Track Mark at Chesterville Pace
Romeala a bay mare, aged year, established a new Canadian pacing record of 2 03 on a half mile track at Chesterville. Owned and driven by James Stewart of Ottawa. The former Canadian record of 2 05% was held by The Eel, a gray stallion.
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Ottawa
Romeala
Chesterville Yesternday
James Stewart
Eel
Thresher Panic as Skunk Flung into Machine at Farm
In Versailles Ohio on August 26 a farm hand hurled a skunk into a threshing machine at Oscar Worch's farm causing a hear panic among threshers as a supply of wheat fed the machinery and the animals fled.
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Versailles
Ohio
Oscar Worch
One King Bungled
The piece contrasts Wilhelm and Charles in royal failures. Wilhelm’s successful reign yielded means despite shortages, while Charles faced eviction and uncertainty as allies remove support. Kurt Meinig’s analysis highlights royal technique and improvised governance amid wartime strain.
Montana Senator Proposes Inquiry Into Film Industry Activities
Senator Myers of Montana seeks a formal inquiry into political activities by the motion picture industry. The resolution alleges the industry promised help to elect supporters of repeal and oppose candidates who would not vote for censorship repeal.
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Myers
Montana
Worthington-French scheme eyed by world of finance
Chicago reports reveal a new Pacific company holding network tied to the Worthington-French syndicate. A. K. F. Harshman’s leather book names British and foreign capital, with branches planned in London Paris Victoria and Ottawa. Investigators say victims may number in millions.
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Chicago
Globe
John V. Clinnin
United States
Europe
Worthington-French
Pacific Company
Canada
Alaska
Mexico
Clinnin
A. K F. Harshman
Charles W. French
John W. Worthington
Atlantic Bank
Pacific Bank
Pacific Trust Company
Pacific Development Company
London
Paris
Victoria
B. C
Ottawa
J.P. Morgan
Waldorf Astoria
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
New York
Great Western Bank of Canada
Coleman Dupont
Delaware
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Winnipeg
Minneapolis
Chiirnin
Alr
Mor-gan
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Debs Reports Stir Atlantic With Possible Early Release
Unconfirmed reports from Atlantic Georgia claim Eugene V Debs serving time in Atlanta penitentiary for espionage act violation may be freed tomorrow. Sources note Debs sentence remains officially unresolved as speculation grows.
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Atlantic
Eugene V. Debs
Atlanta
Senator Charged With Traffic Violations and Bond Forfeit
Oregon senator Charvin Lo McNuey and ship builder Geario Francia Rodgers were halted for traffic rule violations. McNuey posted 5 for appearance while Rodgers posted 10 for disorderly conduct. both forfeited.
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Woahington
Nic Ui
Charvin Lo McNuey
Oregon
Tex
Marian Wily Priday Mornine
Geario Francia Rodgers
Traff
Dempsey
Rodgers
Wives of Lenin Figures in Soviet Life and Labor
The piece portrays Lenin era spouses as active workers rather than privileged figures. It cites Madam Kalinin farming and working, Trotsky’s wife close to him, actress Marie Andrews and theater involvement, Protocult head Mrs Kaminev, and Mrs Peters directing adult education in Turkestan, with Angellon Hambonova seen as a trusted Moscow figure.
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Soviet Russia
Madam Kalinin
Central Executive Committee
The
Soviets
France
Triton
Republic
Kremlin
Trotsky
Mrs. Trotsky
Smolney
Maxim Grotkey
Marie Andrews
Berlin
Petrograd
Leo Kaminev
Protocult
Thia Ia
Peters
Turkestan
Angellon Hambonova
Moscow Soviet
Moscow
Strike Looms As Shopmen Protest Rail Wage Ruling
Chicago Aug 27 Possible strike of thousands of shopmen follows rejection of Railway Labor Board ruling upholding wage cases and Sunday work rules. Union order to remain at work conflicts with push for negotiations as members brace for possible stoppage.
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Chicago
Railroad Shops
Railway Labor Board
Railroard
Florula
Peace treaty shifts US role in Pacific islands
President Harding indicated the American military withdrawal will come after Senate and German Reichstag ratify the peace treaty. The administration plans no further German occupation beyond reestablished peace relations and weighs amnesty for prisoners after ratification.
Sioux Falls Press Bids Announced
Sioux Falls temporary receiver E. Northrup reported two bids for the Broux Falls Press. Dennis O Leary of Sioux City bid 20000 while Gene Huse of Norfolk bid 15000. A third bidder offered 750 for the Dakota Farmer. Federal Judge J D Rifle was to decide by Saturday morning.
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Sioux Falls
Northrup
Broux Falls Press
Dennis O'Leary
Sioux City
Gene Huse
Norfolk
Seb
Dakota Farmer
Prem
J. D. Rifle
Northray
George W. Bean
Timid passenger asks what to do as fall feared in flight
Richmond Times Dispatch recounts a jokey aviation exchange with a timid passenger asking how to stay calm and hold on if the plane falls. The aviator answers and dismisses fear with a casual quip. Ontario announces stricter rules on doctors prescribing alcohol.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
Army to Probe Mingo District Turmoil at Once
Governor Morgan King requests 1000 troops to Miliga coal fields to curb lawlessness. Washington replies army officers will go to Charleston immediately to start an investigation. Benwie investigating committee to begin hearings in Mingo district September 4.
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Uncle Sam
Charleston
W. Va
Morgan Kin
War Department
Miliga Coal Fielda
Washington
Benwie Investigating Committee
Mingo District
Lucy Gaston resigns from Anti Cigarette league amid internal strife
Chicago reports Miss Lucy Page Gaston has quit the American Anti Cigarette League after disagreements over direct action. Railroads prepare for winter defense with extra equipment. Caruso reportedly moved all personal property back to Europe. American relief aid to Austrian children noted, with shipments including various milled products.
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Chicago
Lucy Page Gaston
American Anti-Cigarette League
Caruso
Europe
Vienna
Pennsylvania Shopmen Strike In Cincinnati
United Press reports five hundred Pennsylvania shopmen walked out in Cincinnati at noon Friday in protest of the company wage system. Union officials say the halt aims to address pay for avoidance and wage disputes, with further action possible elsewhere.
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Cincinnati
Pennsylvania
Anto
Moonshiners Kill Two Officers in Kentucky Ambush
In Paintevinec Kentucky a band of alleged moonshiners ambushed a patrol injuring and killing two officers and wounding a third. Dead are Jamon Melvin 45 chief deputy Jay Reynolds deputy marshal. One suspect is dying from the attack near Palit Creek ten miles from town.
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Paintevinec
Aus
Corroendent Report on Cross-Border Cattle Trade
A Warsaw correspodent notes unusual cattle movements into Peolend from Une Ukiratene amid tightened controls by suviet authorities. He suggests barter may rise as manufactured goods flow through ports, highlighting tensions and regulatory efforts in a transit region.
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Warsaw
Vate
Uae
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