Cork Fire Rampage Across City Ends In Destruction
More than 300 buildings destroyed as fires raged through Cork on Saturday and Sunday. Reports say disorder and fires linked to attacks on police auxiliaries with casualties among soldiers and civilians. Significant landmarks including Cork City Hall and Carnegie Library burned, with extensive damage along St Patrick’s Street and Winthorpe Street. Casualties and details vary. Bishop of Cork threatens excommunication for ambushers.
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Ireland
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Winthorpe Street
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Parnell Bridge
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Daniel Connlan
Dee
Cloyne
Queenstown
Wireless Message Heard From England at Hearne
Wireless telegraphic messages from England were clearly received in Geneva yesterday as William Marconi demonstrated. Newspaper correspondents at the League of Nations assembly heard a message spoken by Lord Burnham and Lord Riddell from Chelmsford, five hundred miles away.
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England
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William Marconi
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Assembly of the League of Nations
Lord Burnham
Lord Riddell
Chelmesford
Imesex
Irish women form American association for recognition
In New York on December, 6000 delegates within Lexington Theatre voted to recognize the Irish Republic. 2000 delegates outside heard envoy Dee Patelek McCartan announce a new Irish relief campaign planned for today with 50,000 Irish women mobilized to fundraise in the streets and shops.
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McCartan
Irish Republic
New York
Dec. B
Friends of Irish Freedom
American Association For Recognition
Holland Breaks Off Diplomatic Ties With Jugo Slavia
The Hague reports that diplomatic relations between Holland and Jugo Slavia have been terminated.
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Holland—Jugo-Slavia
The
Hague
Holland
Jugo- Slavia
Yankees Unveil New Weapon in Test Use
Washington reports successful tests of a new pinactive gun firing baly iack bullets with at least double the range of the caliber 50 machine gun. John M. Browning, famed Browning gun inventor, helped develop the weapon with war department experts. The tests showed unusual possibilities and no maximum fire rate of 100 shots a minute.
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Washington
War Department
Weavon
John M. Browning
Oil Department
Ex-Warden of York County Dies After 60 Years in Service
J.67 divams, former warden of York County Ontario, dies after six decades in public service. Citizens oversubscribed Ontario s000 6000 loan amid the US tears.
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Divams
York County
Ontario
Alberta Premier offers to repay subsidies to Dominion
Premier Stewart states Alberta will repay all subsidies and grants if Ottawa accounts for funds taken from the province. He pledges to cover railway construction costs that benefit Alberta and insists on receiving what rightfully belongs to Alberta, with all Canada’s interests in mind.
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Edmonton
Alta
Alberta
Stewart
Casarain
Montreal
Ale Stewart
Dominion
Canada
Reispiration of Work Sugg ested in Canada crisis
Toronto December conference of labor representatives led by President Moore of the Trades and Labor Congress of Canada discussed the present crisis of unemployment. He proposed redistribution of work to keep all employed and a permanent fund to supplement wages, funded by a percentage of former pay envelopes, with a shift to an eight hour day on certain contracts and hydro development work at Chippewa.
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Ubher Plover
Bmary
Moore
Trades and Labor Congress of Canada
Chippewa
Soviet government protests allies over Greece affair
London dispatch reported by Moscow says the Austin Soviet government sent no strong protest to Great Britain France and Italy about interference in Greek affairs. It insists the Greek laboring masses will free themselves from tutelage of imperial powers.
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Dee
Great Britain
France
Italy
On Moscow
Daily Herald
Greece
1 800 Arrests 700 Liquor Carrying Autos
Boston December report from federal prohibition officers notes 1 400 arrests and 700 liquor carrying cars seized since July by a flying squadron of 80 agents. William J McCarty of New York enforcement agency provided the update.
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Bay of New England
Boston Mass
New York
Bostok
William J. McCarthy
Newela
Daniels Appl Ble IPB Program Fue 8
Secretary Daniels presents annual report to President Wilson noting three year extension for IPB program. He references marine vessel security concerns and cautions against SS vessels.
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Daniels
Washinton
Mildine
Goethe
Wilson
Embargo Proposal Aims Tariffs on Grains and Wool
A bill introduced by Representative Youre of North Dak to impose a permanent import duty schedule on wheat hourcherly rye flax and related products including sheep and cattle. The measure seeks a one year embargo on certain grain and feed imports and would set tariffs after one year.
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Washington
Doe
Youre
Repubean North
Unclear fragmentary notice from local paper
Fragmentary OCR text mentions funds for funeral expenses and a widow, with unclear details about individuals, dates, or actions.
Escaped inmates recaptured after Port Arthur jail break
Port Arthur prisoners Deeie-Three geen med DBushie Canpigen and Webb escaped from the Port Arthur jail while their custodian slept. They were later arrested at Boleyt qua Saturday. Ganda and Webb reportedly fled together while guards were distracted.
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Port Arthur
Deeie
Geen
Man Given Five Years For Assault Escort Case
A man was sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted of assaulting a girl he was escorting home from a dance. The incident occurred in San Francisco and led to the court verdict and imprisonment.
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Leisa Pon
Bee
Wits Titan
Son
Dokamon Status Pauses Astonish iAent At CemeWa
London December 12 A correspndent reports a sudden pause in the apparent progress of events as foreign delegates and journalists react to reports from the ether. The piece notes confusion over British and colonial relations and hints at a broader dissolution of imperial assumptions. Meetings at the League of Nations are described as potentially futile without clear progress.
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Cemewa
London
Dee
Howell
League of Nations
Voters expected to top city turnout record today
With good weather and a large turnout list, election officials anticipate a turnout exceeding any prior city election. Early reports at 2 o'clock showed over 1 000 votes cast, with polls opening further and a strong afternoon surge expected. Officials estimate total votes could pass two thousand.
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6Vil
Jaan
200 Westerners Headed to England Amid Shipboard Turmoil
Seven of the aboard ship Reina Mercedes crewmen face potential dismissal amid a stationery stance aboard the gunboat Reina Mercedes at the de la gendarmerie. Admiral Seales, the superintendent, announced the recommendation as Victor Straden, a Thousand Islands Railway constructor, died suddenly at Caeminoque.
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Ab. Dee. dl
Victor Straden
Isllands
Jophyeiekun
Caeminoque
City Hall and Empress Theatre Meet Ends in Strong Debate
A crowded Saturday election meeting at City Hall and the Empress Theatre heard Alderman McLarty defend tax reforms and city finances. He noted tax collection improvements from 52.4 percent in 1917 to 64.7 percent in 1919 and urged against further rate increases while detailing options to cover revenue gaps.
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Roc. Becker
Ald Mechart
Ily Hall
Ald. McLarty
POO
McLarty
Ferrest
Poultry Show Opens with Public Preview
The Poultry Show of the Medicine Hat Society opens to the public soon. Local fanciers welcome outside entries and visitors as judging is set to begin tomorrow under the provincial police department official, with Mr. Timm of the Co overseeing arrangements.
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Hart
Wdmonton
Fae
Myr
Dariment
Timm
Police Court Fine for Keepin Quor for Sale
In police court today J. Ugiees was fined 200 dollars plus costs for keeping liquor for sale as polls closed.
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J. Ugiees
Local Citizens Urged to Vote in Open Polls Today
A fragmented notice urges residents to participate as polls remain open throughout the day. Vague timing and unclear details limit precise guidance but emphasizes broad civic participation.
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