Francisco Villa Surrenders to Federal Forces Today
Francisco Villa, famed bandit leader, surrendered to General Eugenio Martinez and federal troops near San Pedro Coahuila. After years of conflict with both Mexican and United States movements, Villa arrived with a small escort, drank liquor in celebration, and agreed to join the government forces. Villa plans to pursue a film career, while his wife Patricia Villa accompanies him as they head toward Torreon.
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San Pedro
Coahuila
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Gom
Villia
Eugenio Martinez
Villa
Rendesvous Regetiver
de la Huerta
Martinez
Manor
Panto
Atlantic crossing record claimed by Typhon ship
An apparent record Atlantic passage was achieved by the Typhon from Cape Race to Bishop's Rock Sicily Islands covering 2108 miles in 15 days and 5 hours. The vessel arrived yesterday morning after a nonstop run, with Lew Poundland noted in connection to the voyage.
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Atlantic
Cowes
Isle of Wight
Typhon
Cape Race
Lew F Poundland
Bishop’s Rock
Sicily Islands
Lightning Strikes Tent Injuring Ministers Near Laporte
A storm hit a Methodist tent six miles north of Laporte Mad last night during a revival. Lightning struck the tent injuring two ministers on the platform while another was hurt and several others were knocked down but only slightly injured.
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Laporte
John Timber
Springwine
Here
California Sentinel Press Dynamited in August Blasts
The California Sentinel office was wrecked by an explosion yesterday. Authorities believe dynamite caused the blast as bloodhounds tracked a trail across the area. Publisher H. J. Lam accused of waging war against speak-easies, which the paper says were run in California.
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California
The
California Sentinel
H. J. Lam
Sentinel
Jewelry Store Change in Slater Move by Chase Family
Chase Penn, a former Maberly hos, buys a Slater jewelry shop. He and his sister Lula travel to Slater to establish the business while visiting Wm. Elsen and the Jessea family who assist their settling. Charile sold his Centenatia shop and seeks a new Missouri location after winter.
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Missouri
Miller Exhibits Heavy Entries at Missouri State Fair Swine Show
After the State Fair Premium, Mr Miller of Sfurrisville shows Spotted Poland China swine at the Missouri state fair in Scanlia. From August 14 to 21 Randolph county entries suggest one of the heaviest exhibitors at the fair this year. Hundreds of Randolph county entries are listed.
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Miller
Sfurrisville
Aissouri
Scanlia
Randolph — County
Randelph County
Missouri Picture Show Men Organize Against Film Powers
Missouri independent theatre owners convened at the Merchants hotel to form a statewide group backing exhibitors against producers. Seventy five Missouri theaters were represented, with Jack Truitt named temporary chair and leaders from Brooklyn and St. Louis aiding the effort. After sessions, attendees will see the film Go and Get It, shown in San Francisco at the national convention, with attendees lined up to view the camera crew.
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Independent
Missouri
Chamber of
Mika Care
Merchants Hotel
Sevanty
THO Theatres
Jack ‘Truitt
Sedalia
Valde
Fie
Astern Missouri
Western Missouri
Ci. Fi
Burkey
Ranges City
Hayes
Marshall Jang
San Francisco
Sally Fellows
Demiocrat
Enseauble
End of Denver Tramway Strike Reaches Settlement
The Denver tramway strike ends as 1000 trainmen agree to return to work unconditionally after a week of stoppage that left eight dead, 5 percent injured, and $250000 in property damage. Major General Leonard Wood departs Chicago as troops remain to prevent further violence. Frederick W. Hild must respond to the strikers’ committee and official action lifts the body’s prior return condition.
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Penver
Colo
Wwainway
Niunwar
Leonard Wood
Chicago
Denver
Tramway Workers’ Union
Frederick W. Hild
Henry Silberg
Toion
Hild
Mea
Mike
Archbishop Mannix Arrives in London Amid Police Greeting
Archbishop Mannix reached London this morning to a crowd largely made up of police constables. His Sinn Fein support activities alarmed the government. He quipped that this might be the British navy’s first victory since Jutland as he stepped from the train. Mrs Clarence Sanders returned to St. Louis after visiting Mrs Teters and daughter Gladys.
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Archbishop Mannix
London
Jutland
Clarence Sanders
St. Louis
Peace hopeful Lloyd George speaks on Polish crisis
Premier Lloyd George expressed hope for peace while outlining Poland's potential aid to Russia. He warned against Soviet expansion and stressed no general peace unless Polish independence is preserved. Reports from Warsaw, Washington, and Rome noted bolshevik advances and international reactions as Allied ships prepared for possible blockade and relief efforts.
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London
Liovad George
Poland
Mensk
Lloyd George
Europe
Germany
Red Cross
Yodaff
Efvilana
Red Cr
Marriage Announced For Next Wednesday
Relatives in this city received cards announcing the marriage of Miss Lillian Elizabeth Stoll to William Tyson Beazley to be solemnized at the bride’s parents home in Lincoln Nebraska next Wednesday August 15 The couple has ties to Maryville Kan where Beazley has worked as a clerk in the Union Pacific superintendent office and he previously served as a printer for the Democrat The bride is active in business and education and will reside in Maryville after September 1
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Nave
Lillian Elizabeth Stoll
William Tyson Beazley
L. J. Stoll
Lincoln
Nebraska
R. G. Beazley
Logan Place
Clark
Union Pacific
Maryville
Kan
Democrat
Ginge
Beazley
Funeral service for Dewey Zimmerman noted in Des Moines paper
The young man Dewey Zimmerman died in an accident while riding a coaster in Riverview Park Des Moines Iowa. His funeral was held at 2 p.m. in Moberly at his parents home with Rev. Cutter Zimmerman officiating. He was born in August 1898 and died August 8 1920 at age 22. He came to Moberly in 1913 and left many friends behind. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs A C Zimmerman two brothers Alan of Parsons Kansas and Alfred at home and three sisters Mrs Pearl Waldorf Miss Bertha Zimmerman and Mrs Harry Abitt of Brookfield Missouri.
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Pawel Earl Zimmerman
Riverview Paint
Des Moines
Moberly
Cutterewer Earl Zimmerman
Mr. Zimmerman
Moberty
A. Cc. Zimmerman
Alan Zimmerman
Parsons, Kan
Alfred
Thwee
Pearl Waldorf
Bertha, Mimmerman
Harry Abbitt
Brookfield
Gilfillan and Kelly Fight in Wisconsin County Meeting
The Republican county committee at Hinesville Wisconsin met to elect a county chair and handle business. Gilfillan, supported by B. Gilmann, and Melton, supported by L. Jelly, vied for chair. After a disputed ballot, Gilfillan read five votes for Burkhalter and one for Melton. A scuffle erupted when J. W. Welly demanded the ballots. Melton recovered five ballots with his name, prompting further affidavits and potential action to challenge the results.
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Republican County Central Committee
Hinesville
Wis
Iter Conshierae Ible
Br .Buckoatier
Higbee
Gilfillan
TH. Shivell
J. W. Welly
Gilfian
Welly
Gilfilian
Mr. Meltont
Melton
Hitsville
Tf Starkhalter
J Sparrow
Sparrow
Violence and accidents mark August events in multiple cities
Reports from Dublin Clonakilty and Nashville describe casualties and incidents as crowds celebrated Archbishop Mannix’s arrival and the first aerial mail plane. Other items note robberies near Bloomfield, Missouri, and a Missouri state fair price schedule, plus a brief weather note and a business visitor in Sedalia.
Special Election Set for August 26 in Randolph County
The Randolph County Democratic Committee met at Huntsville electing R. G. Terrill of Moberry as chairman and organizing county groups for the upcoming election. A bond issue vote is planned, with August 20 set as the election date for the bond question. bids for sewer No. 9 were authorized and funding moves, including purchasing bonds from US Trust, were approved.
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J. WH. Woody
Fisk Avenue
Tirst
John Frazier
George Ridgeway
Winn
Stamin
John Alderson
John Hore
Arting
Alva. McMahon
John
Victor
Ceorge Nicholson
Meltoy
Jovi Walden
Maberly Utility Trust Company
Maberly
FF. M. Stamper
C. B.clane
John Faessier
W. P. Cave
Gail Haynes
US Yy Trust Company
FSO
J. 8S
Mackley
Robins Stream
Wabsh R. R
Hackley
Butler
Lt Wis
Jamehill Park
Randolph Enunty
Tollay
Huntsville
R. G., Terrill
Moberry
C. M. Hinlen
Dorsey Burke Hart
Hintsville
Creweuver
Fohowry
Comittee
Ter Leland Heflin
Wisdom Barton
Tervill Eeverly
Geo. Morris
Eb, H. Hart
W. J. Rice
E. S. Lowes
Wilson Opens Coal Wage Award Reopened by President
President Wilson ordered the joint scale committee of operators and miners in the central coal fields to reconsider the wage award for ne bicuminous coal. The panel will meet August 14 in Cleveland. The move follows a letter to Thomas T. Brewster and John L. Lewis and hinges on Illinois and Indiana miners returning to work.
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Wilson
Washington
Bicuminous Coal Commission
Claveland
Thomas T. Brewster
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
White House
Indiana
Clarks of Syracuse Visit Kirksville Before Moberly Trip
Mr and Mrs R R Clark spend a few days in Kirksville before visiting Mrs Clark s parents in Moberly They came with Mr Clark s parents and Mrs J R Clark of Syracuse New Jersey The tour came from northern lakes where they spent weeks Mr Clark a 1918 A B Q graduate who left Wicksville to join the army expects to re enter school this fall He has been at the Medical Officers Training School in Washington DC for two years and received his discharge in May Mrs Clark formerly Miss Whtey Slauterman They have many friends in Kirksville who will be glad to know they are here this winter.
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R. R. Clark
Kirksville
Moberly
Wicksville
Army
Schani
Ite
Medi~ Nal
Washington, D. C
Clark
Whtey Slauterman
Birkeville
Nirkéville
U S Position on Polish Situation Statement Previewed
Washington Aug 1 The United States will issue a note on the Russo Polish situation following a cabinet meeting today Under Secretary of State Davis described the forthcoming faith raising statement as about 4000 words and declined to specify recipients or disclose details or contents.
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Washington
United States
Iato
State Department
Davis
Kirksville to Build Big Freight Depot Near Wa bash
Kirksville officials plan a brick and concrete freight building 200 feet by 20 feet south of the present station. A water tank will be moved, a new east side platform and street will connect Washington McPherson and Jefferson streets. Baggage room will join the men’s waiting area, doubling passenger station capacity and improving lighting. Officials from Moberly, including Bekard Sheehan Langford, surveyed the site today. a final recommendation follows.
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Kirksville
Wabash
WH. Bekard
Moberly
J. T. Sheehan
W. H. Langford
Ener Carpenter
Ent
McPhersons West
Washington, McPherson
Jefferson Streets
McPherson Street
Long Will Campaign Aggressively For Missouri Democratic Ticket
Missouri nominee for United States senator Long will press a broad state tour after conferring with Governor Cox In Ohio. He credits campaign energy and support for his primary victory over Hay and Reed, and predicts success for the entire Democratic ticket in November. Messages of congratulations came from prominent figures including Fumulty Gardiner Cummins and Judge Priest.
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St. Louis
Breckinridge Long
United States
Cox
Ohio
Long
Missouri
Charles ™. Hay
Reed
Waygaid Ha
Judge Priest
Col. Scruton
Joseph P. “Fumulty
Wilson
Gardner
Homer ”. Cummins
Democratic National Committee
R Long
Goldman and Berkman Named to Soviet Commission Roles
A letter from Petrograd reports Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman as attached to the Russian soviet government in official capacities. The couple tour Russia as members of a commission appointed by the Soviet government to gather data on years of Russian history.
Express workers get $30 million wage boost nationwide
The rail labor board awards a $30 million annual raise to nearly all American Express Company workers, effective May 1, 1920, boosting monthly wages by 16 cents hourly or 32.50 to 38.40. The plan covers drivers conductors helpers, depot men, truckers, messengers, and more, excluding only executives and 2,400 shop workers. The wage hike follows earlier increases and is welcomed with some protests over printed details.
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Chicago
Federal Railroad Labor Board
Ada
Way Express
American Xpress
Railway Labor Board
Ilroad
Express Company
A. Balling
Order of Railway Expressment
School Board Sets 1520721 Year Leave and Staffing
The School Board met to grant a leave of absence for Supt. P. P Callaway, appoint M. F. Beach as acting superintendent, elect Miss Bessie Howard as high school teacher, accept Miss Mac Whubbard’s resignation from North Park, set yearly tuition at 40 for grades and 50 for high school, and fix textbooks at 2.90 per year with one vacancy remain in high school and one in grades.
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Board At Education
P. P Callaway
M. F. Beach
Callaway
Bessie Howard
Claire Terrill
Mac Whubbard
North Park
Wes J
Woman's Body Identified in Detroit River Case
The well dressed body found in the Detroit River near Wyandotte August 9 10 is identified as Mrs Margaret Caille former wife of Adolph Caille Detroit machine maker and former promoter Harvey Caille a son and Dennis Tarrel a nephew identified her. Authorities pursue her movements to determine the cause of death still unsolved.
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River Detroit
Mich
Detroit River
Wyandotte
Margaret *Caille
Adolph, Caille
Detroit
Het Machine
Harvey
Caille
Dennis Tarrel
Atie Jett
Queatiar
Skeleton Found In Sand Near Missouri River Mouth
A skeleton was found August 10 in sand at a slough near the Missouri River mouth. Believed to be Browy, 45, who vanished in January after planning to cross the Mississippi on ice. Found by government workers on river banks near Alton. the remains lay 18 inches below the surface with a half pine whisky flask nearby. Buried at St. Charles.
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Wwese Alte Slough
Missouri River
Browy
Minsissippi
Alton
Missouri
St. Charles
St. Loui
A P Green Fire Brick Plant Closes Amid Coal Shortage
The A P Green Fire Brick Co shut production at the plant on Monday morning due to coal scarcity. Officials warned the kilns are burning low and coal deliveries are delayed, predicting closures for several days as shortages continue.
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A. P. Green
Copany
Mondey
Ens Cout
Ena
Tranal
Richards
Waebesh
Capete Ee
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M Via
San Antonio
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Posen
Staie
Forciny
Legation
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Cure
Danzig
Berlin
Dangiy
Roumania
Regeimal
Rome
Pone
Gen Feners
Copenhagen
Danzig Waters
Thussia
Dewey
Zhannermar
Kelly
Row
Republican Committee
Dublin
Mannix
England
Clonakilty
St. Paul
Twin City
Nashville
Tenn
State Senate
Locd
Rutherford Councy
New Bloon Letda
Rough Duown
Fay Ware
Knipp
Riestack
State Fair Information Bureau
T. W. Tigram
R. G. Terrill
Iy Co
Irice Mow
Crimei
Amd
U.S. Positon
Fortrne
Euss
Democratic Party
Express
Mico ‘Rive
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