Athlone General Shot Dead Amid Mutiny and Riots
Brigadier General Adamson of the Athlone brigade was shot dead in Athlone by armed mutineers while returning to the barracks. Mutineers arrested several officers. the incident sparked a dawn of arrests and tense retaliation. In Dublin and Belfast reports, insurgent clashes and fortifications intensified as factions prepare for Eamon de Valera’s meeting on April 29 and workers organize to defend themselves.
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Dublin
Adamson
McKeown
Adamsonssing
MacKeown
Athlone
Fitzpatrick
Royal Hotel
Belfast
Republican
Republican Army
Mullinager
Free State
Muillinger
Eamona de Valera
Dog Understands French Only Interpreted To Voracious Setter
Berwick Pennsylvania April 26 50 years a dog a English setter recently received from England supposedly trained could not comprehend English commands only responds to French when spoken to by a French speaking interpreter. The dog showed eagerness to please and looked for directions but did not react to English commands.
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Berwick
Johnon
England
St. Johnson
Revision of Bulgarian labor law allows exemptions sale
A revision of Bulgaria’s compulsory labor system permits exemption from the labor law to be bought for up to 20 percent of the individuals liable for service. The income from exemption sales is kept by local governments for public works development.
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Bulgaria
Rustic Romeo to Play at Woodsboro Opera House Friday
Woodsboro prepares for the musical comedy A Rustic Romeo starring local talent at the Opera House Friday at 7 30 pm Proceeds go to Woodsboro quota for Frederick County service members memorial cast features Jake Doolittle and Madame Sarah Ever Sprigg directed by Alta LaRue Smith with numbered musical numbers and a post show dance and refreshments by local volunteers
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Lome
Woodsboro
Frederick
Ounty
Jake Doolittle
Chowderville
Sarah Ever Sprigg
Doolittle
Alta LeRue Smith
April Showers
Sid
Reno Staler
Emory Catsail
Alta LaRue Smith
Wilbur Wachter
Katherine “Esler
Quariette
Mesers
Bartick
Wachter
Catsail
Hoffman
John Jabez
Emma Anders
Fannie Rider
GF. Smith
Grare Stull
Gall
Walter C. LeGore
Stambaugh
Harry Barrick
C. S. Barrick
Bruce L. LeGore
Ethel I. Fogle
Betva Stottlemyer
Coenfectionerys
Edna Smith
Mildred LeGore
Cora Barrick
D. P. Etzjer
Senate to Change House Bonus Bill in Informal Talks
Washington April 26 Informal conferences on soldier bonus legislation between senate finance committee Republicans and veterans organizations officials closed. Senator McCumber said details would be worked out before presenting the measure to President Harding. Veterans representatives favored substituting a twenty year endowment policy for the adjusted service certificate and allowing bank borrowings with retention of other provisions like vacation training and farm aid. Cash assistance limits were discussed with a proposed rise from 50 to 100 dollars. The sessions prompted Senate floor criticism of secret hearings by Senator Walsh who urged adherence to the minority’s right to evidence.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
McCumber
Harding
Veterans” Representatives
Veterans’ Organizations
Senate
Walsh
Massachusetts
Summit Of A Mountain Sparks Peculiar Creek Names
From a peak in Vacier National Park a pebble can reach three water systems. The United States Geographical Pound named three small creeks originating there Pacific Atlantic and Hudson Bay creeks.
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Invacier National Park
Pacific Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
United States
Hudson Bay
Plesiosaur Sighting Fails Near Esquel Lake
In Chubut Argentina April 6 the famed plesiosaurus now appears mythical as Emile Frey’s expedition fails to locate the creature around the Esquel lake after nights of pursuit. Frey detonated 11 dynamite cartridges last Sunday to force the monster to surface, but the effort yielded no result.
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Cholin
Chubut
Martin Sheffield
Buenos Aires
Emile Frey
Esquel
Sheffield
Frey
Mining Methods At Tieton Dam Construction Washington
United States Reclamation Service advances a major earth dam project at Tieton Washington. The 230 foot high by 900 foot long dam includes a 25 foot crest width and a concrete corewall extending to bedrock. Three shafts will reach bedrock with a series of six by five foot drifts used to place concrete and form the corewall.
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Yakima Project
Washington
United States Reclamation Service
United States
Tone Producer for Violin Promises Stradivarius Quality
An illustrated Popular Mechanics Magazine article reports a new tone producer that can be attached to any ordinary violin or other string instrument. It is designed to resemble the instrument's shape and uses specially prepared wood to replicate the sound quality of Stradivarius and other golden-age instruments.
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Haly
March Popular Mechanics
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Coolidge
Cu&u
Veterans
Plesiosaurus
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Frederick, Md
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B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Akron, Ohio
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Ford
Joe Geicknal
Conmeyco
Charles F. Knock
South Market ST
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Jesse H. Michael
South Market Sty
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C. S. Schermerhorn & Son
North Market St
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