19 Aug 1920
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
1
A historical note extols a bank’s long service with 92 years of experience. It promises careful prompt service and intelligent attention to detail, noting a strong network of bank correspondents and connections at leading commercial centers. Assets are stated as 2,500,000.00.
The Associated Press reports that suffrage opponents plan a mass meeting in Nashville to discuss steps to save the South from the Federal force bill, signaling Speaker Walker may not seek a reconsideration today as the Tennessee House acts on ratifying the amendment. Invited speakers include Senator Underwood and former Governor Pleasant. Judge Debow criticizes lobbying that taints lawmaking. In Raleigh, North Carolina's House defeats suffrage 71 to 4.
The Associated Press reports Erwin A Bergdoll, brother of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, found guilty of desertion by evading the draft and sentenced to four years at hard labor at Fort Leavenworth, announced at Governor's Island.
Nightly shelled by Russian bullets and cut off by famine, eighteen American relief workers have faced siege near Adana since June. French troops have advanced twice but suffered heavy losses, risking further exposure to hunger and bombardment as the crisis unfolds.
South Bend Indiana Governor Cox told a public gathering that national and international financial readjustments and the high cost of flying are tied to the League's success and blamed the Republicans for delaying economic progress and belated cuts. He argued moral sentiment is turning against the Republicans and reiterated his charges of reaction.
San Francisco dispatch says Senator Hiram Johnson will conduct a speaking tour through the Eastern States to support Senator Harding as the Western Republican Headquarters confirms. The plan highlights Johnson as a key party ally in the campaign across key states and regions.
A Warsaw cable reports Bolsheviki advancing in the Lemberg sector east of Warsaw. Polish forces counter and prisoner numbers rise as a Polish counterattack on the Bolshaviki right wing is described as daring and potentially consequential.
Senator Harding was at home today to respond to Democratic charges and Governor Cox's claims. The topic expected to center on party government and an attack on one man rule, with both current and former Ohio legislators present.
Three people are reported injured in a tire plant explosion. Officials say the accident occurred at the Muskego facility and investigators are assessing the scene.
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