Borah Demands Vote On League of Nations Policy
Senator Borah urged a national plebiscite before the United States enters any League of Nations compact. He warned the Senate that Congress or the President cannot bind the country without a people’s vote and urged America first against entangling commitments. The speech frames the issue as a test of national doctrine and loyalty.
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Borah
League OF Nations
L. C. Martin
Washington
League of Nationa
Wilson
Boston
Sherman
Senate
America
League of Nati
Regia European “Phat
League Council
League
Beer Day May 1 Predicted by Brewers Association
Newark, Feb 20 prediction says the national beer supply will be exhausted by May 1. Christian W. Folgenspan president of the United Brewers Association says local brewers pooling supplies will extend operations. He warns New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut would be beer dry by April 1 and May could bring a switch to whisky. Mina Mary Jenkins leaves for a weekend visit to Triplett.
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Newark
N. J
Christian W. Folgenspan
United States Brewere’ Association
New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Comnecticutt
Clemenceau Shot but Out of Danger in Paris
Paris reports Premier Clemenceau was shot but will be out of danger within forty eight hours and eyes a return to work in four or five days. He appeared on a balcony, condition described as highly satisfactory, as newspapers mixed in praise and sympathy for the wounded leader.
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Paris
Clemenceau
Poincare
France
Belef
Morjus
The
Humanite
Jefferson City Hospital Burns in Central Missouri Fire
A four story Jefferson City hospital, Marys Hospital, was destroyed by a early morning fire with all seventy nine patients safely moved to nearby residences and isolation hospital. Sisters aided in rescues as fire crews fought the blaze through the night.
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Tafferson City
Mary's Hospite
Missouri
F. D. Gardner
Marion Bond Crowell
St. Louis
Henry Bond
Missouri Supreme ‘Court
Sisters Aid Rescue
City
Penitentiary
Report Against Ewing and Howell Is Filed
Jefferson City Feb 21 J P McBaine of Columbia special commissioner appointed by the supreme court in contempt proceedings against former Assistant Attorney General L J Ewing of Nevada and Assistant Attorney General S P Howell filed his report with the supreme court today Ewing and Howell were cited for contempt by Judge Slate a year ago during the trial of John W Stott They refused to pay a fine of 950 each and were committed to jail
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Jefferson City
J. P. McBaine
Columbia
Supreme
L. J. Ewing
Nevada
P. Howell
Supreme Court
Ewing
Howell
Slate
John W. Stott
Wilson to Return to France March 5 1920
President Wilson plans to speak in Boston Monday afternoon before sailing to France around March 5. Secretary Daniels and Tumulty announced naval plans include an aerial demonstration and escort by destroyers. a brief reception by the Massachusetts legislature will be attended. The Boston address was set for 4 PM to fit an early Wednesday Washington departure.
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Washington
George Washington
Boston
Daniels
France
Salling
Daniela
Wilson
Tumulty
Massachusetts
League of Nations
Navy
New’ England
Wil
Re‘velpt
Kayson
Bouton
Engineer Willard Russ Stricken By Sudden Illness
Engineer Willard Russ, 18, living in Hannibal, was found unconscious in bed after a night at a railroad workers’ spot. He was taken to the M K T hospital in Hannibal with a general nervous breakdown reported. plans were made to move him to Moberly tonight.
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Willard Russ
Hannibal
Chas, Fhulen
Russ
Ata Waa
Rusa
Ham ‘Robertson
Jon DeFries
DakFries
Mr. Rusa
German Coal Miners Strike Overthrow Of Government Rumors
Report from Berne on February 21 says 120000 Ruhr district miners refuse to resume work amid claims of a toppled German government. Dispatches note troops reconquered public buildings while clashes continue in Munich between mutinous sailors and troops raising guard to restore order.
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Berne
Ruhr
RED Re
Frankfurter Zeitung
Bugel
Pet
Spartacans
Wtliss
Rhine
Berlin
Munich
Bavarian Premier Eisner Reported Assassinated
Berlin report states Kurt Eisner premier of Bavaria shot and fatally wounded by Lt. Arch Valle during upheaval following the Bavarian monarchy’s overthrow. No further details were received as of the Munich dispatch.
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Berlin
Kurt Eisner
Munich
Eisner
Liewt
Archo. Valle
Bavaria
Bienet
Victory Liberty Loan Campaign Planned By Treasury
William R. Compton reports a treasury message confirming the Victory Liberty Loan campaign will begin by April 21. The treasury seeks wide distribution of new securities, bonds or notes, with form to be determined, and asks the Liberty Loan organization in the eighth district to mobilize patriotism and financing for government needs.
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William R. Compton
Eighth
Federal Reserve District
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Liberty Loan Organization
Compton
Eighth Federal Reserve District
Growing Interest Revival Meeting At Coates Street Church
Revival services conducted by Dr. Frank Wright at Coates Street Presbyterian Church attract good attendance despite bad weather. Morning and evening programs feature sermons on prayer and faith, with solos by Temple Stephens and Wright. Tonight includes a children's talk on Indians and a sermon on saving the lost. Local attendees urged to come early. men’s service Sunday afternoon at 3 and prayers for all.
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Frank
Hall
Wright
Coates Street Presbyterian Church
Met Eac
Permon
Temple Stephens
Dr. Wright
Jesus Wi
Wight
Comte
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union convent in St Louis
More than 500 delegates are expected to attend the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union convent in St Louis next November. Bliss Anna Gordon, president, says new campaigns will be explored to wage war on tobacco by women and boys and to expand prohibition worldwide.
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St. Louis
Bliss Anna A. Gordon
Weather Likely Rain Or Snow Tonight And Tomorrow
Forecast indicates precipitation tonight and into tomorrow with possible snowfall in higher elevations. Temperatures shift small margins as the system passes, bringing damp conditions and unsettled weather across区域.
Neutral Powers Present Claims to Supreme Council
Paris reports say the supreme war council will meet at Prime Minister Clemenceau's residence despite his assault. Delegates from France and other neutral powers expected to push for restored Schleswig Holstein, Albanian recognition, and broader decolonial aims as peacemaking continues.
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Supreme Council
Fred S. Ferguson
Paris
Supreme War Coundras
Clemencena
Schlesig Holstein
Fisia
Albania
Brought His Bride Home Last Night
Joseph Pennock Jr and Miss Farinie Mar Crowell wed yesterday in Glasgow and returned to Mobherly that evening. The groom’s father, kept in the dark for secrecy, gave consent due to youth. The couple’s marriage caused a surprise charivari by the First Christian church choir.
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Joseph Pennock, Jr
Farinie Mar Crowell
Glasgow
Pennock
Thein
the First
Christian
Antisaloon League Plan Knocked Out in Bill Revision
Washington Feb 21 The Anti Saloon League plan for a special commission to enforce the war prohibition act was removed from the bill. The internal revenue commissioner and attorney general will enforce the law instead with their staffs. The House judiciary subcommittee led by Rep Carlin of Virginia finished revamping Barkley war prohibition bill and will report the revised version to the full committee.
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Washington, D. C
Anti-Saloon League
Internal Revenue Commissioner
Judiciary
House
Carlin
Virginia
Special Commission
General Dene kin praised by dispatches amid war updates
A late wire reports General Dene kin and Ruslan Cossack reader extended victories in the Caplin region reaching Brianskoyo and driving the Bolshevik Lith army out of action per Constantinople dispatches. Also noted is word from V. B. Negley about his son Godfrey Negley serving in America and a transfer to Camp Grant with a wounded count of 3000 plus other injured soldiers.
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Jondon
Denekin
Caapin
Brianskoyo
Constantinople
Gotfrey
Negley
Godfrey Negley
America
Richmond
Vac Westerday
Grant
United States
State Meet of Elks may be held here
A large delegation plans to attend the Elks nation convention in Chillicothe in March. The upcoming gathering is described as a major event with Elks from every section of the commonwealth expected to participate.
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ELKS
Danning
Chillicothe
Elks’ Nation
High School Basketball Teams Travel for Evening Games
The girls team from the high school went to Montgomery to play tonight. The boys team also left for Payette to face the Fay ette high school. Last night the boys defeated Chillicothe and expect another test tonight.
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Montgomery
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