Harding Nominated by Republicans After Long Deadlock
Ohio Senator Harding won the Republican nomination for president after a protracted ballot fight at the national convention. The final surge came from Pennsylvania, which gave Harding 60 votes as Green Coolidge remained as vice president pick. Governor Sproule of Pennsylvania announced the big vote for Harding.
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Average cost of bread rises in Canada in April
Canada’s Board of Commerce issues its regular bread cost report for April. It notes a rise in flour costs and a corresponding increase in bread price, with the average one and a half pound loaf costing twelve cents dominion wide.
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Schul er Wheat Crop Growing Strong in Schuler Area
Messrs. Foster and Cook returned from a ninety mile trip through Schuler country reporting strong healthy crops with wheat samples over twelve inches tall. They found a thriving farming district and expect shipments to Medicine Hat elevators this fall. Fine rains drenched the area near Schuler last week with heavy drains noted from Walsh east to Swift Current.
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Marmora under Turkish raid sparks Greek village fires
Constantinople reports Turkish troops raided Marmora District on Saturday, burning Greek villages and wrecking ships. The Creel steamer Anghelike escaped and signaled the danger as two British cruisers set sail to investigate the incident.
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Weather outlook for prairie provinces turns warm with showers
Forecasts show a mixture of rain and clear skies across Vancouver Calgary Medicine Hat Lethbridge Moose Jaw Winnipeg and nearby locales. Temperatures are expected to be moderately warm with showers and possible thunder in a few areas and cooler conditions in Alberta.
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Toronto labor candidate nominated for Ontario legislature
A candidate from the Broadway Methodist Tabernacle in North Toronto is nominated to run for the Ontario Legislative Assembly amid local party movements. The report notes leadership changes and resignations affecting party dynamics in the district.
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Officer killed in attack on Asiatic town
A June report from Lebdon states an officer was killed during an attack on an Asiatic town. The incident involved multiple assailants and occurred near Mosul, with authorities said to have sent a positive committee to respond to the violation of election laws.
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Warren G Harding Former Ohio Senator and Publisher
Warren G Harding, longtime Ohio resident and publisher of The Marion Star, rose from farmer’s son to U S Senator in 1914. Born November 2 1865 near Blooming Grove Morrow County, he built a career in journalism, local business, and state politics before entering the U S Senate where he served on the Foreign Relations Committee. He married Florence Kling in 1887.
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Beckett and Burns Sign Up for 20 Round Contest
London June 12 Beckett champion heavyweight of England and Pompey Burns ex champion of the world have signed articles for a 20 round contest at the Albert Hall on July 26. Burns will train two weeks at Hampstead and then proceed to Bournemouth.
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Ottawa approves armoury use for poultry exhibitions
The Canadian Poultry Association asked the Federal Department of Agriculture for permission to use armouries for poultry shows. Defence and Militia authorities say the request would affect military interests. commanders were asked to protect dates and avoid enabling nonmilitary events. A procedure was issued to submit show dates to the General Officer Commanding District for approval.
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France Eyes Record Wheat Savings From Crops
Paris reports a favorable growing spell may cut France’s wheat imports next year. Agricultural officials say if current conditions hold, France could save two and a half to four billion francs, with total export value around 23 to 4 billion francs depending on crop yields.
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British Columbia Mud Shark Industry Aids Returned Soldiers
In Vancouver on June 11 a new BC venture uses mud shark hide and liver to fuel a soldier led industry. Skins yield leather for write cases and automobile trim. livers provide heavy oil for lubricants. Provincial capital backs the project.
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Church workers meet to organize plebiscite campaign
A meeting set for Wednesday evening at Fifth Ave church to organize workers from various churches for the plebiscite campaign on inter provincial trade in uq nor.
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Italian detachments surrender to Albanian forces in Aviend
A semi official note released today describes an Albanian assault on Aviend. It states two Italian detachments surrendered after strong resistance. The report claims a June 1 attack by Mussulman inhabitants was repulsed with heavy losses to the rebels.
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French aviator Roget reaches Warsaw on Europe flight
Paris dispatch says Lieutenant Henri Roget arrived in Warsaw yesterday on his round European flight after leaving Paris on Thursday. The journey continues with a leg to Bucharest before heading to Constantinople Athens Rome and back to Paris.
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Ukrainian Troops Occupy Odessa Reports Havas Despatch
A Havas despatch from Constantinople cites current reports that Ukrainian troops, in conjunction with Volish forces, have occupied Odessa. The report is dated Saturday and relayed through Constantinople.
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Germans Deliver Coal to Allies Under Versailles Pact
Paris reports the reparations committee announces that by May 20 German coal deliveries reached 4,986,000 tons to France. Of this, 105,000 tons went to Larbemurg, 316,000 tons to Italy, and 85,000 tons to Belgium in the same period.
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Automobile licenses surge in Manitoba in early 1920
Winnipeg reports that from January 1 to May 1 1920 Manitoba issued nearly 30 000 automobile licenses 782 motor cargo and 423 dealer licenses, up more than 500 from last year. Licensed chauffeurs reach 2 977 with 140 former soldiers given first year free licenses. Family permits to drive cars owned by heads of families are taken out by wives daughters sons and other relatives.
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Karl Trimborn Forms New Ministry in Berlin
Karl Trimborn, leader of the centre party, accepted the task of forming a new ministry to succeed Premier Mueller who resigned on June 5. Berlin announcement confirms the cabinet reshuffle and continuation of government leadership.
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Former Italian Premier Asked To Form a Ministry
London June 11 King Victor Emmanuel asked former premier Giovanni Giolitti to form a new ministry to replace Ferr Nitti's cabinet which resigned on Wednesday as reported by an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Rome.
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Planes Collide Killing Three At Fort Bragg
Fort Bragg California witnessed a fatal plane collision Sunday as an aircraft carrying aviator Ma Ready and Clarence and Wallace Johnson of Englenook crashed and burned after colliding at about 1000 feet altitude.
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Freight Engine Plunges After Washout Near Port Arthur
June report from Port Arthur notes a Canadian National Railway freight engine derailed by a washout tumbling 20 feet down a bank. Fireman Alex Arrillis is seriously injured while engineer Fr. Hall is dead. The derailment occurred one mile west of the town. Also, May saw 45 auto deaths in New York.
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Gompers Calls United States Not Ratified League Pitiable
Montreal June 24 President Samuel Gompers of the AFL told the federation convention it is pitiable the United States has not ratified the league of nations. He urged submitting the covenant to the people without questions and said the labor draft would aid world unity and help workers in backward nations. J W Ogden of the British Trade Union Congress joined, warning against international efforts like Russia’s and urging a legal, right grounded federation.
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London Star claims Bolshevik plot to ignite Indian uprising
The London Star reports alarming confidential talks of a planned uprising in India this autumn, linking Bolshevik literature to the movement. The Indian Office denies the information, while authorities abroad fear a broader plot to weaken British control in India and Persia.
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Melbourne Enginemen Strike Cripples City Services
Melbourne reports Enginemen in electric power stations about 500 strike halting lighting and cooking for 200000 families. Factories idle, streets weighed, suburbs in darkness. Hospitals aim to preserve power while tram service ends tonight to save supply. Cold storage plant workers also strike threatening thousands of spoiled carcasses.
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Heavy rainfall at Manyberries reports large hail and rain
A very heavy thunderstorm moved through Manyberries today. Large hailstones weighed about one to two ounces and about an inch of rain fell. The hail caused no damage.
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Pere Marquette Train Wreck Kills Thirty at Chicago Crossing
Chicago June 11 The Pere Marquette No 10 from Grand Rapids to Chicago wrecked at Third Street crossing South Chicago. Police reports said thirty passengers killed while the railroad reports seven known dead. The train carried weekend partygoers from a Michigan summer resort and collided with a freight train causing the day coach and baggage car to telescope. Moncton NB Jews subscribe 2000 toward new synagogue.
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Labor Party Pledges Support for Dublin Dockers
Dublin leaders of the Irish labor party and trade unions issue a manifesto backing railwaymen and dockers in refusing to handle munitions. The document defies the King and British government, declaring loyalty to their nation despite potential empire-wide consequences.
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Railway Strike Protests Hit Milan and Cremona
Railway strikes were declared at Milan and Cremona near Milan as protests over alleged dispatch of munitions to Poland. Troops occupied the Milan station. no disorders reported.
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