British objections to Polish army terms and civil militia
London reports Arthur Balfour replying to M. Tehicherin remarks about a workers militia and Poland. He says reduction of the Polish army to fifty thousand men would not alone justify intervention and that the militia concession was a test requiring explanation by the Soviet government.
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Poland
London
Arthur J. Balfour
M. Tehitcherin
Dalshevik
Mr. Balfour
Tehitcherin
Balfour
Great Britain
Tehuteherin
Moscow Reports Accesses for Dolchievik Arms
Moscow dispatch states Bolshevik forces seized several villages within 27 miles north of Brest-Litovsk and advanced to that town. Soviet troops occupy Za Mosc 40 miles southeast of Lublin on August 29. In Lemberg region Poles pressed, while fighting remains severe along the Dnieper front with mixed results.
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Lonten
Brest-Litovsk
Moscow
Za- Mosc
Lublin
Lemberg
Puezazz
Magtern Galicia
Dnieper
Polish Victory of Galician Front Renews Polish Advance
Polish troops entered Suwalki ten miles north of Avgustowo amid a warm reception, official reports say. General Budenny, the Bolshevik commander, sought to break Polish lines in Galicia but appears to have suffered a nondispositive retreat, with pressures along the Stakelke to Brest-Litovsk arc reducing. Air operations are highlighted as significant in the dispatch.
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Warsaw
Suwalki
Avgustowo
Budenny
Galicia
Stkelke
Brest-Litovsk
Snow on Fernie Mountains Remains A Rare Sight
Fernie news reports the surrounding peaks free of snow on September 2, a rare occurrence this early in the season. It notes this is the third year in twenty when such a condition has been observed, with persistent thaw erasing winter snow on the higher summits near the town.
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Fernie All Gones
Fernie
Vernie
Tolaoe
Ulster Unionist Council Meets Over Disturbances
The Ulster Unionist Council held urgent talks in Belfast addressing the grave loyalist danger in the province. Proposals were unanimously adopted to protect those imperiled and the council appeals to loyal subjects to aid authorities in preserving law and order.
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Belfast
Ulster Unionist Council
Watermelons Selling Low as Boats Overflow Piers
Baltimore notes watermelons at two cents each with piers crowded by boats laden with unsold melons. Over 160000 melons have been placed on the market in two days. Prices ranged from 3 to MU per hundred.
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Baltimore
Wigmore Set for Nomination Meeting in St John
Ottawa reports Hon. Mr. Wigmore leaves for St John to attend his nomination on Monday. A contested result is expected with Captain Dixon likely opposing him, and the minister of public works anticipated to face a tough fight while in the riding.
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Ottawa
Wigmore
St. John
Colchester Ceotury
Millions of Pounds of Sugar Held by New York Speculators
Halifax reports that New York brokers stored about 6.5 million pounds of sugar in a Dominion warehouse at the ocean terminals. Much of the sugar has aged in heat, portions remaining in Halifax threaten value through deterioration and continued price decline.
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Halifax
Nova
New York
Democratic Heads Far to Prove Charges in Senate Hearing
Chicago Sept 1 Officials of the Democratic National Committee testified before a Senate committee investigating campaign expenses that no evidence supported Governor Cox claims of Republican corruption. Marsh cited photocopies of subscription lists from Albany publisher that he said violated federal law. He added the lists were in Cox’s or justice department hands and had only two weeks to review. Kenyon pressed that any signer violating the law should be jailed, regardless of party.
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Chicago
Democratic National Committees
James M. Cox
Georges White
Democratic Organization
Wilbur Mirsl
Ils
Marsh
Win. Barnes
Albany, N.Y Evening Journal
Kenyon
Comsulftee
Cox
Department of Justice
Penmeval
Cor Democrata
Frontier unrest in Manshea region as provisional government alleged
An official Simla communication reports virulent anti-British propaganda among frontier tribes in Manshea. An attempted provisional government to replace British rule triggered arrests by the British commissioner from Peshwar. Armed groups demanded the release of detainees. troops were sent in as reinforcements and attacks on posts occurred. The unrest continues despite pacification efforts.
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Manshea
London
Simla
British India
Peshwar
Mayor of Cork Nearing End After Hunger Strike
London report says Terence Mac Sweeney the Cork lord mayor lies critically ill in Brixton Prison after a hunger strike begun August 10. Family visitors, including wife and siblings, visited him as doctors report rapid decline toward unconsciousness and increasing weakness.
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London
Terence MacSweeney
Cork
Brixton
Sean MacSweeney
MacSweeney
Annie
Muiry Macsweeney
Wother Womiie
Wage Inquiry Dates Set Under Factories Act Hearings
Edmonton advisory committee on the Factories Act opened its first meeting and laid out inquiry dates in Edmonton Calgary Lethbridge and Medicine Hat. Chair ROA McLeod and secretary Mrs Margaret Lewis led the session as they plan hearings to examine minimum wage for under eighteen and women workers. Public input is welcomed at sessions scheduled September through October across four cities.
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Edmonton
Walter Smitten
Calgary
Lethbridge
Medicine
Roa. McLeod
Vcted
Margaret Lewis
TH. Milton Martin
Manufacturers' Association
J. A. Gaetz
Ted Deer
Retail Merchants’ Association
Robert McCreath
Typographical Union
Medicine Tat
Winnipeg Musicians Union Bids Action On Jazz Dancer
A proposed resolution by the Winnipeg Musicians Union would curb performers in the production of jazz by restricting members to either dancing or playing. The measure aims to eliminate a musician who wanders, prods ladies, and creates a nuisance backstage.
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Winnipeg
Winnipeg Musicians’ Union
Millions of Shingles Blaze Destroys Dominion Plant
Fire last night destroyed the Dominion Shingle Co plant in New Westminster Delaware County. The blaze caused about 70000 dollars in damage and wiped out millions of shingles along with the dry kiln and loading platform. The cause was under investigation and no injuries were reported.
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New Westminster
DE. C
Sapt. O
Dominion Shingle Co
Public Library Announces Busy Day for Book Exchanges
Tomorrow at the public library will be very busy with patrons expected to swap books in the morning and early afternoon. Evening hours may see congestion as activity increases. The library opens at 16 au.
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Lover
Submarine S-5 Crew Rescued After 35 Hours Under Atlantic
The S-5 crew spent 35 hours submerged off Cape Penlopen before rescue. The General Goethals lookout heard a bell buoy, prompting the Alanthus to attach grappling hooks, bore a hole, and pump air to the distressed vessel.Crew members were transferred to the Alanthus with final beaming aboard the Atlanticus. Navy ships converged but rescue occurred mid recovery.
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Atlantic Ocean
U.S
Gen. Goethals
Philadelphia
Army Aisport
Goethals
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Cape May
Cape Penlopen
Jopen
Atlanticus
Farmington
Conn
General Goethals
Goathals
Alanthis
Navy
Secretary Daniels
New York
Newport
News
Alanthus
Government Set to Fix Thanksgiving Date in Canada
Ottawa reports the government will shortly determine Thanksgiving Day for the next year. Last year the holiday fell on October 1 and, following the Monday pattern to extend the long weekend, the choice is expected to be between Monday October 11 and Monday October 18.
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Ottawa
Mte
No Mediation Until Return of Lloyd George
London reports a half hour miners' delegation meeting resulting in a strike notice. Neither side shows signs of a direct approach as government backs the national crisis. Miners demand reversal of a recent coal price increase while mediation waits for Premier Lloyd George to return to London amid talk of a possible manufacturers' lockout.
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London
Lloydsecergs
National Union of Imanufacturers
Post Office Schedule: Labor Day Public Holiday
On Monday September 6 the post office observes a public holiday. General delivery registration and stamp wickets will operate 10 to 11 a.m. The lobby opens to box holders all day. No letter carrier delivery will occur that day.
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N.Y
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Saskatchewan
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Hurley
McAdoo
Gerard
Seaioug
UNAEO
UN Frontier
British
Ndia
Brixton Prison
Allanthus
Deleware
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Wole
Lloyd Oforge
Hall
Martin
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