Wind and Electrical Storm Causes Deaths and Damage Across Minnesota
A northern Minnesota wind and electrical storm killed an 11 year old boy and injured his father and sister when a barn collapsed near Fergus Falls. The same storm left two dead and about 30 injured across the region, broke wire communications, and damaged properties including the town of Foxhome and a Northern Pacific line near Breckenridge where four train cars were blown from the track.
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Dakota
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Breckenridge
Fergus Falls
St. Paul
William Hokmer
North Dakota
Sill
Foxhome
Min
Bert
Minn
Northern Pacific
Here
Poland and Czcecho-Slovakia refer Teschen issue to arbitration
Warsaw June 9 Poland and Czcecho-Slovakia have agreed to abandon the Teschen plebiscite and refer the disposition of the district to arbitration by a high authority in Europe.
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Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Warsaw
Czzecho-Slovakis
Europe
Bolshevike Forces in Crimea Report Early Successes
London reported Moscow sources noting an offensive movement by Bolshevik forces in Crimea achieving initial gains. The Soviet communique later claimed the ground they say was recovered.
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London
Crimea
Moscow
Smash-Up on Chicago Elevates Injure Dozens and Train Collision
Fourteen people were injured when a westbound elevated train crashed into the rear of another last night. Many victims suffered cuts from flying glass as investigators blamed the motorman for failing to see the train ahead.
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Cheaca
Meic
Man Held for Murder Commits Suicide in Cell
Cayuga Ontario local jail reports a prisoner charged with murder died by suicide last night. He lunged from his cell door using a towel around six o clock. The case involves a death by own action while in custody.
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Ont
Cvarge Badley
Rainham Townerhip
Wiea
Arbitration body urged by AFL convention
Montreal dinné s on recommendation that workers and employers of the United States create a voluntary arbitration body to settle labor grievances in the future was placed before the annual convention of the American Federation of Labor today as a remedial proposal to bring about a more harmonious relationship between the two classes and to reduce the high cost of living.
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Montreal
Dinnes
United States
American Federation of Labor
Weather Roundup in Canadian Provinces
The forecast notes fair warm conditions in Manitoba and Saskatchewan with night showers. Alberta remains cooler with little rain. today and Thursday show little temperature change. Winnipeg reports cloudy skies while Edmonton Calgary and Medicine Hat vary with cool and changing conditions.
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Cloudy
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
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Alberta
Senator La Follette Undergoes Minor Mayo Hospital Operation
Rochester Minnesota June Resting comfortably at Mayo hospital after operation for a long standing ailment. Surgeon Dr W J Mayo said the United States Senator Robert M La Follette of Wisconsin is out of danger. His son Robert La Follette Jr will travel to attend the Republican national convention in Chicago.
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Rochester
Minn
United States
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Mayo Hospital
Robert M. LaFollette
WJ. Mayo
Robert Lalkollette Jr
Chiesa
Western group to discuss 1920 crop marketing agenda
Ottawa meeting of Western members supporting the government will focus on marketing the 1920 crop and natural resources with plans to discuss policy and coordination at tomorrow's session.
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Ottawa
Jones
AGE WEETING POSTPONED MEETING OF AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
The directors meeting of the agricultural society scheduled for this afternoon has been postponed to a date to be announced.
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The
Agricultural Society
Huge meteor falls over Oklahoma and surrounding states
Okmulgee Oklahoma June 9 reports say two large meteors fell last night and buried themselves near the area after lighting the sky over several southwestern states. Hundreds in Missouri Arkansas and Oklahoma witnessed the event. Tulsa reports the meteor passed over the city seeming within a few hundred yards of the earth with a greenish blue lower portion and a long wedge shaped tail.
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Arkansas
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Tulsa
Pope Benedicts Health Improves After Beatifiying Uganda Martyrs
Rome reports Pope Benedict undergoing rheumatic fever fatigue after ceremonies for the beatification of 22 Ugandan martyrs under King Mwanga. He rested this morning with reduced pain and improved arm use, though doctors urged care to avoid overtaxing. The Pontiff also held several audiences.
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Rome
Benedict
1921 General Assembly Set to Meet in Toronto
Ottawa and Toronto chosen as the meeting place for the 121st Presbytery general assembly after a morning vote. Vancouver had been considered before the selection.
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Toronto
Ottawa, Inne &Toronto
Vancouver
General Assembly
Gasoline Explosion Harms Harbor Shipping in Kobe
A gasoline explosion on the steamer Shraka Sarg in Kobe harbor seriously damaged shipping. About fifty Japanese men are missing after the blast, which shook the city like an earthquake and disrupted harbor operations yesterday.
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Kobe
Japan
Associated Press
Device promises fair dealing by automatic card tray wheel
A French inventor's device uses a metal tray and a rubber rim wheel with a spring contact to the top card. A chain and finger loop pull wires to deal one card at a time, aiming to eliminate devious bottom deck tactics in card games.
Exodus of Missouri Valley Farmers Resumes to Western Canada
Omaha based Canadian Government Land Office reports renewed emigration from the trans Misssouri region to Western Canada. W. W. Bennett notes land cheapness in the Dominion attracts Nebraska farmers, with hundreds crossing the border since early 1940s. Emigration figures show substantial values of goods carried and certificates issued, linking to wartime disruption and postwar revival.
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Nebraska
Bennet
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Bennett
Meighen Answers Questions On Indian Dept Budget
In Ottawa on June 9 during committee on estimates Hon Arthur Meighen says annual payments to Indian agents in Ontario and Quebec are about 700000. Prairie provinces total 496165000 with Indian populations listed across Northwest Territories Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Indians in Canada were said to be moving toward self sufficiency, though on reserves habits persisted. off reserves they tended to become good citizens.
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House of Commons
Department of Indian
Arthur Meighen
Ontario
Quebec
Praire Provinces
Prairie Provinces
Northwest Territories
Yukon
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Curaada
Indian Department
Von Klugk Finds Life In Fatherland Unbearable
Field Marshal Alexander TH R Von Kinck who led the right wing toward Paris has arrived with his family at Aarau near Berne. He declares life in Germany unbearable and says he will buy a chateau and move to Switzerland to live henceforth.
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Alexander TH. R. von Kinck
Paris
Wid
Aaru
Bernefie
Germany
Switzerland
Edmonton official Stirling gravely ill at city hospital
John T. Stirling chairman of the compensation board and chief mine inspector for Alberta is hospitalized with neuritis and complications. His wife, who left for Scotland, was cabled for. Stirling also served as fuel controller for Alberta during the war.
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Edmonton
John T. Stirling
Scotland
Stirling
Alberta
Duty of Farmers to Fill Annual Agricultural Stats
Ottawa reports on the Dominion Bureau of Statistics system for Canada’s farm data. The June 1919 process uses farmer returns and school-teacher channels to estimate crops, livestock, and values, with national and provincial publication to ensure consistent figures and transparency for policy and markets.
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Ottawa
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
International Institute of Agriculture
Rome
Dominion
Ontario
British Columbia
Agricultural Statistics of Canada
Ag Farnere
Seven Die as Train Collision Sparks Fatal Crash
In Schenectady on June 9 seven people were killed and 21 injured when a fast-bound American Express special crashed into the rear of a passenger train about five miles west of the city. Casualties included several seriously hurt passengers. The accident disrupted the New York Central line and prompted emergency responders to the scene.
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Schnectady
New York
Typographical Union Officers Vote Nears Completion
Mepartland leads Scott in Typographical union officer race in Tadianapoli Indiana with results still incomplete after canvassing. John McParthingd of New York is elected president by about 1200 votes ahead of Maraden CG Scott though unofficial tallies. J W Hays and others are believed reelected. Medicine Hat union opposed Scott but backed the rest of the administration ticket.
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Tadianapoli
Ind
Typographical Union
John McParthingd
New York
Maraden CG. Scott
J. W. Hays
Seceretary
Medicine Hat Union
Scott
Arthur T. Little Elected President of London Liberal Association
Arthur T. Little was chosen as president of the London Liberal Association in a recent meeting. The event highlighted party leadership changes and ongoing local political organization efforts in London.
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Arthur T. Little
The
London Liberal Association
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