Court Rules Federal Amendments Must Be Ratified Nationally
Supreme court ruling on June 1 holds states cannot submit federal constitutional amendments to popular vote. Ohio referendum provisions are invalid for ratification and the state cannot direct the method of ratification. The decision leaves Ohio listed among states approving each amendment and confirms federal power over ratification.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Ohlo
Ohio
Day
Veto Falls On Budget Bill In Washington
President Wilkow vetoed the national budget system bill on June 4, saying it unconstitutionally removed the president’s power to remove the comptroller general and the assistant comptroller general. He returned the measure with regret but urged Congress to fix the defect before adjournment.
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Washington
Rhe
Wilkow
Senate
Congress
War laws repealed by House in June vote
Washington reports the House approved a resolution by 323 to unclear to repeal all wartime laws except the Lever av and the trading with the enemy act. Democrats protested continuation of some provisions though supporters urged complete repeal.
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House
Washington
Senate
Mexican Rebel Leaders Meet in Mexican Capital Conference
General Manuel Pelues, a rebel figure, and General Obregon met in Mexico City to discuss plans. Pelues agreed to be interviewed but declined when reporters arrived, citing timing and security concerns.
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Pelaez
Obregon
Mexico City
Manuel Pelues
Ati
Tamupas
Auestion
Tim
Oppose Irish Proposals Draws Yale Signatures in New Haven
A fragmentary note from New Haven indicates a vocal opposition tied to Yale University to congressional resolutions on Great Britain and related policy. Signers argue government limits hamper progress and pledge continued dissent to legislative actions.
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New Haven
Conn
Alatynia Win
Nebraskan Father-Killer Trial Sparks Local Turmoil
A regional crime case centers on a son accused of fatally harming his elderly father amid a disputed estate. Court orders and legal actions unfold as residents watch the proceedings. Meanwhile reports from Merklenburg note political tensions and mob activity around speakers.
Women Rule Bad Men's Town in Wyoming Election
In Cheyenne and Jackson’s Hole a shocking election result pits a women-led ticket against a men’s slate. The town, long famed as a rebellious outpost, now faces a historic shift as the women win, reshaping local power and drawing attention to a region once ruled by outlaws.
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Cheyenne
Wyn
Wyoming
Jacky
Aneuit
Jackson
Jong
Jackson's Hole
Grace Miller
Rose Crabtree
Mra
May Delaney
Genevieve van Vieck
Faustina Haight
Prent Lovejoy
Yellowstone National Park
Congress
Jack
Million More Farms Lifts US Farm Totals in Census
The agricultural census now in progress is expected to show about a million more farms in the United States than the 1910 count. City population growth is not as rapid as feared, with many second class cities expanding faster than large urban centers. Census returns indicate 100 cities may reach 100,000 population or more, up from 50 in 1910.
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Washington
United States
Carn
Gas Explosion Kills Farmer and Neighbor on Rural Farm
A gas blast hurled a farmer about 75 feet and into a 40 foot well where he died instantly. Neighbor David Linton was blown to the top of a vent shaft and fatally injured in the same incident on the farm.
Deacon J H Cammack Dies in Huntington Veteran of Civil War
J H Cammack aged 70 a Civil War veteran and longtime Baptist deacon died in Huntington W Va He served as a Sunday school teacher in Lexington Va with Stonewall Jackson and later joined Stonewall Jacksons command as the war progressed He was with Jackson when the war killed him
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Stonewall Jackson
Huntington
W. Va
J. H. Cammack
Baptist Church
Lexington
Jackson
Monks Strike Variants Ask Freedom From Vows
The Ca puchin monastery near Fiume on the Adriatic sees a revolt by young monks against the superior. The insurgents seek freedom from religious vows secularization and the right to wear civilian clothes.
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Fiume
Adriatic
Gen Buelow’s son killed escaping Roumania POW camp
A son of General Buelow of the German army was killed while attempting to escape from Roumania where he was a prisoner of war. Budapest dispatch says two Roumanian soldiers bribed by the young Buelow attempted to ferry him and a companion across the Miros river. In midstream the boat was attacked and capsized. during the struggle Buelow was shot dead.
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Vienna
Roumania
Budapest
Buelow
Miros Riv
Stly
Chillicothe Adds Third Hand to Clock for Daylight Time
County commissioners install a third hand on the Chillicothe town clock to show both standard and daylight time. The change aims to address time adoption issues and keep residents aligned with the new schedule.
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Chillicothe
O.chillicothe
Evicted Newark Families Housed in Valleburgh Park Camp
Newark city relief after eviction of 110 families by landlords. War Department loaned camp with tents and sanitation for temporary housing. Captain Hallly oversaw setup near Valleburgh Park, with a community kitchen and municipal food aid to curb costs. Major improvements include sewerage, running water, baths, and lighting. total install cost over 180 dollars per heavy unit.
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Newark
N. J
Valleburgh Park
War Department
Tt Ie
Thom W. Hallly
Die of Ein
Ednants
Melly
New Parasites in Town Paris Ky Prohibition Era Oddities
Fragmentary text describes unusual events in Paris Kentucky amid prohibition era myths. It mentions a creature and odd happenings in parks with vague actions and names.
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Paris
Tpod
Congress Ends Long War Session With Vacant Agenda
The sixtieth Congress adjourned sine die on June 5 after a brief wartime seed session. Key enacted measures include army reorganization, transportation act, oil leasing, anti sedition and export finance bills. The Senate stayed in session while the House passed a budget bill amid critiques and political strains.
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Washington
Congress
Giflett
Guyer
United States
House
Senate
Mondell
Wyoming
Garrett
Tennessee
Wilson
Armenia
National Guard
Civil Service
Taft outlines methods to meet Bolshevist menace
Former President Taft lectures in Salt Lake City presenting social and economic safeguards for the nation. He contrasts the U S constitution and individual liberty with Bolshevik systems and proposes measures to protect American interests amidst rising foreign turmoil. A separate Moscow report notes Bolshevik losses on the Mole near King, while a British emergency warns of a fire near Tours.
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Taft
Salt Lake City
William Howard Patt
Bonneville Club
United States
Toft
London
Blakatserkley
King
Moscow
Plan to Ration Fer in New York Debate
A joint delegation committee to ration sugar to the conferee Honors will form within two weeks. Armin W. Billy, subdetal under the Attorney General, has summoned. Life term mount criminals given, with hard labor sentence. Jey Brows, here, and Provert's counsel will face trial.
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Ratton Sigar
Armin W. Billy
Calmer
Mount Cimens
Leaders Predict Prolonged Battle for Republican Nomination
Prolonged contest predicted as uninstructed delegates hold balance of power. Lowden and Wood claim strong front ballots while Johnson gains with California support. Convention plans to let top three test their strength before considering dark horses. Temporary officers announced for the convention. Contested southern seats likely appealed to the credentials committee. Equal representation for women delegates approved on the executive committee.
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Chicago
Dover
Wool
Lowden
Johnson
Lowdon
Wood
California
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
LaFayette B. Gleason
New York
Edward P.thayer
Indiaina
Guy V. Howard
Minnesota
McGinnig Hatfield
West Virginia
Lehr Fess
Ohio
Herman A. Phillips
George L. Hart
Virginia
J. A. Ryan
National Committee
Credentals Committee
Women as Political Counselors at Republican Committee Meeting
Women sat in the deliberations of the Republican national committee for the first time taking part in making convention conditions. They held proxies of the national committeemen from their home states and were Mrs. S. S. Beggs of Kansas, Veron a Swan of Missouri and Mrs. J. S. Beasley of Tennessee.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Mra
Beggs
Kansas
Veonona Swan
Missouri
Hoover nomination announced at New York led convention
Herbert Hoover will be placed in nomination at the national convention by Nathan Le Miller who heads the New York delegation. Announcement made Saturday carries political significance for the insiders and signals a major development in the nomination process.
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New Yorker
Hoover
Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Nathan le Miller
Dole Guten
New York
Johnson Gaestero Parade Reaches Chicago Night Rally
The Californian Voppy Special arrives in Chicago with Johnson supporters. Senator Johnnon greets the Californians at the loop and expresses confidence in victory at the convention.
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Johnson Gaestero
Chicago
Johnson
Johnnon
Loop
Penrose Bypasses Chicago Convention Attendance
Philadelphia reports that United States Senator Bob Penrose will not attend the Chicago convention. His doctors advise against travel due to health concerns and urge him to remain at home.
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Penrose
Philadelphia
United State
Bob Penrose
Chicago
Dry
Panrone
Bad
Unreadable fragment signals administrative delivery sequence
The text appears to be an OCR garble referencing a government delivery to a person named Alymre Torre Dine and mentions a representative Bab Yashirw Drigo Merman and MirNhler Aid eharee C'atraires in a late Prewtitent Carranem context, but content is unclear.
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Alymre
Bab Yashirw
Drigo Merman
MirNhler
Carranem
New York Reports Population and Voting Issues in May Incident
A fragmented report notes New York population figures and a May incident leaving a person wounded. The text references Mitt Washington and unclear election data with a remark about per vote cost and local losses. The source is unreadable in parts.
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York
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