Pact to defining spheres of influence in Turkey signed at Sevres
Paris reports a Franco British accord signed in Sevres Aug. 1 establishing mutual diplomatic support to maintain respective zones of influence in Turkey. The pact outlines French Italian limits, future governance of Anatolia and Kurdistan, and arrangements for commercial exploitation and finance while preserving local autonomy.
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Prance
Great Britain
Haly
Turkey
France
Italy
Sevres
Tyrinox Plave
Ip O
Tne
Kiedis
S Tumi
Fayi
Spathera
Anatolia
Bagdad Ratly
Pritish
Wallan
Konied
Adana
Asivig
Nyhury
Fifren
U S Mission Captured In Crimea Turmoil Rages
An American mission in South Russia reportedly fell to Bolshevik forces led by General Morel during Wrangel's retreat in the Crimea. The Red Cross unit, the only notable American relief presence, had operated in southern Russia for over a year aiding wounded soldiers and civilians. Washington officials denied any official American mission in the war zone and questioned Pravda’s report of a capture.
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Moser
Pravda
Morel
Baron Wrangel
Alexierhe
Red Cross
Crimea
George Rk, Ryden
Kansas- Me
Newton A. Cully
State Department
Black Sea
Washington
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Mora
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M. de Martel
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Baron Wringel
Crimean Peninsula
Oi Hoge
Salkota
Sanhtin
Ennmander
Buy Blick al
Wrancel
Tatra
Tollwaring
Amira Wredoff
B Brshevik
Wilson firm on no pardon for Debs remains stance
President Wilson is understood to have no intention of pardoning Eugene Debs, serving a ten year term in Atlanta for espionage act violations. The clemency position, if granted, could set a bad precedent and embolden opposition during wartime. Debs was convicted in Cleveland on September 12, 1918, for inciting disloyalty and obstructing recruitment.
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Wusshington
Wilson
Eugene
Debs
Atlanta
Cleveland
United States
American Federation of Labor
France Ready to Go With Harding Into New League
Paris officials indicate France will operate with Washington to shape a new form of the League of Nations covenant aligned with President elect Harding. They suggest France may accept reservations by the United States to the covenant and will consider Herrick’s role as intermediary in talks. Officials would not confirm formal acceptance or U S representation at the upcoming League assembly.
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Authoritiek
Washington
Versaitles
Marion
Olso
Versailles
United States
Herrick Harding
Stare Lepart
Retusistuss Repos
Fran Marl
A. T. Herrick
France
Clact Harding
Mallarding
Luty Department
Achaigisemtios
Harling
Preach Cenova
Assembly of the League of Nations
Gialis
Colby
Ahe
Joint Committee Meeting Called for Next Thursday
A meeting of the Street and Alley and Fire and Finance committees of the common council is set for Thursday night November 11 to review two plats Hickiseh and C.F. Lang addition plus other matters. The village of Clare was destroyed by fire last night with total losses around 70000 dollars.
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Common Council
Hickiseh
C.F. Lang
Llinois
Sycamorf
Clare
France Agrees To Review Of Reparations
Paris notes coolness between Britain and France over reparations. A British note delivered to the French foreign office by Earl of Derby leads to plans for Leygues and the British ambassador to meet. France now approves Brussels and Geneva expert meetings, possibly with German participation. Geneva will draft a reparations basis for Brussels approval, with Germany’s finance minister likely to attend.
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Paris
Earl of Derby
Leygues
France
Brussels
Geneva
Commission
Citizens Admit 42 Foreign Born In Circuit Court
In a circuit court session, 42 foreign born individuals were granted citizenship. Applicants from Germany, Austria, Norway, Thailand, and other nations were approved or denied as specified, with several awaiting witness testimony before final rulings.
Texas Democrat Blanton protests cruiser fleet plan
Representative Blanton of Texas issued an open letter to Secretary Thiniels arguing against announced cruises of the Atlantic and Pacific Fleets. He contends Congress has not authorized such cruises and warns the naval shift would require at least seventy percent more coal and oil, impacting two fleets on the proposed revision.
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Washington
Blanton
Texas
Thiniels
Atlantic
South Umerica
Africa
Pacific
New Zealand
Congress
Deacon Leaves Plymouth Church Over Pro League Protest
Madison Wis a Plymouth Congregational deacon at W Hicks asked to be stricken from the church roll after condemning the defeat of pro league advocates. He said Christianity as taught has been weighed in the balance and found wanting and charged churchgoers with prejudice and selfishness.
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Madison
Wis
League of Nations
W. Hicks
Plymouth Congregational Church
Coday
Minister and Liquor Sleuth Held After Inn Killing
J o O Y Someklin pastor of the Sandwich Methodist church and a special liquor license inspector is detained after the early morning shooting of Beverly Trumble, inn proprietor of Chappel House. Raid members say Trumble aimed at Sprlin and the tatcer fired in self defense during the raid.
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J. Oo. Y. Someklin
Sandwich Methodist Church
Beverly Trumble
Chappel House
Trumble
Spr Lin
Flour prices in Minneapolis fall to 1918 lows
In Minneapolis the flour market weakened as quotations for family patents dropped. One mill cut seventy five cents to 10.75 per barrel while another saw a 20 cent decline to a record low around 10.40. The drop is blamed on a weak wheat market and milling conditions.
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Jonneapolis
Ninn
Tuntty
Millionaire Held as Go-Between in Building Trust Case
New York George Backer a millionaire contractor was named as a go-between in a building trust scheme under state investigation. An indictment charging perjury lists Backer among three defendants brought before the grand jury.
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New York
George Backer
Backer
Grand Gary
Harding Begins Vacation Before Work on League Policy
President elect Harding starts a twelve day rest trip, traveling to Point Isabel Texas for hunting and leisure before facing national duties. He will receive opinions on the association of nations, postponing cabinet decisions until after his return to Marion. Delegates and aides accompany him, with senators and a publisher aboard the special train.
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Texas
Panauia
Harding Toflay
League
Wershpan
Jon of Nations
iTarding
Boes
Association of Nations
Washington
Ae Hag
Marlon
Secret Service
Minnesota Republicans claim House majority in tight national race
New York results show several districts still undecided as Republicans state 291 seats in the House with gains in Tennessee and New York. Minnesota’s and Larson’s victory in the Eighth district are noted, while clashes in Yucatan reflect rising political unrest.
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Carss
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Wis
Representatives
House of Representatives
Vennessee
Wisconsin Lights Rural La Crosse Area Expansion Planned
Wisconsin Minnesota Light and Power aims to build a large new steam plant in La Crosse with four times the capacity of the present unit and extend electric lines to surrounding villages, cities, and townships at an estimated cost near $500,000. Plans include lines to Sparta and Hokah, with Hokah line nearing completion and a bridge link renewal, as service expands to farmers and rural communities.
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Throne
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Felten
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Vilage
Stoddard
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South Ridge
Two French Island farmers take hog fight into court
Joseph Schaller, a French Island farmer, was cleared in county court before Judge Srindley on a charge of assault and battery against Henry Valiguette, another French Island farmer. Schaller had lost two hogs and found one dead from shot wounds after entering Valiguette's garden to ask about the killing. The ensuing quarrel led to Schaller striking Valiguette, who had threatened him with a pitchfork. Valiguette had Schaller arrested.
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Schaller
Srindley
Henry Valiguette
Veliquette
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