East St Louis Citizens After Chief Of Police Resignations
East St Louis residents demand the resignations of Chief Alice Payne and night captain Cornelius Hickes from Mayor Mottman, blaming lax policing for Monday’s race riot that left twenty seven dead. The chamber of commerce also seeks reforms from three fire and police board members, while praising the fire department’s conduct during the crisis.
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East ST. Louis
ST. Louis
Alice Payne
Rust St Loon
Cornelius Hickes
Mottman
Chamber of Commerce
Fire and Police Board
Fire Department
Reed
Maurice V. Joyce
Gail de Ripting
Ling Reien
East St
Louie Healee
Lovee
County Fiscal Estimates Filed By County Officials
Estimates of the money needed for the county offices for the coming fiscal year were filed with the county commissioners. Figures list the clerk at 47,900 dollars, county treasurer 36,700, sheriff, county attorney, and other offices including the superintendent and clerk with various amounts.
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Conart
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Sitras
Anerssnr
Cakes and Syrup Must Come Out Even In Dallas
Dallas restaurant fights over pricing and a rule to balance charges. The owner imposes a policy that any molasses served must be matched by an even price adjustment on meals. Patrons react as debate centers on fairness and small increases.
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Dallas
Texas
Four Minors Granted Licenses in City Drive
Four minors were licensed in Okalahone City after a rigid examination, according to Mike Donnelly, commissioner, who stated the process tested their ability to handle responsibilities and comply with regulations. He noted the licenses are limited to those under the usual age threshold and emphasized strict adherence to the rules.
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Okolahone City
Mike Donnelly
Fuilnues
Aly
Agnl Donnelly
Widows and Crippled Men Seen Everywhere In Canada
Paul Nesbitt speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives returned from a trip on the Jefferson Highway to Winnipeg and Assiniboine with remarks on Canadian war service. He recalled songs praising American sacrifice and stated Canadians expressed strong support for Allied efforts. He spoke at a jubilee gathering in Assinibaye and at events in Manitoba with Hreniter Norris among others.
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House of Representatives
Horma Hese
Anada
France
Kong
Tate
Nesbit
Jefferon
Winnipeg
United States
Germany
Neshat Mare
Assinabayne Quark
Hreniter
Norris
Manitoba
Officials Seize Letters Sent to Austrian Agent
Federal authorities in New York announce the seizure of letters and communications from central powers intended for Alexander von Nuber, former Austrian consul general. Sailors delivered the materials to a saloon keeper. censors and witnesses prepare to testify as investigations continue into wartime espionage and passports.
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New York
Federal
Uriel States
Germany
Alexander von Nuber
von Nuber
Austria
Vor Nuber
Nis
WestHeaters
United States
Yorisuny
New Zealand
Unsettled Weather Tonight Forecast Across Regions
Local forecast shows unsettled weather tonight with possible showers and variable winds. Minor temperature fluctuations expected. Saturday generally fair, with cooler evening conditions and dry spells.
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Parity Cinuty
Cupid Abroad Fear of Girls For Soldiers
A Chicago reader argues that American girls should be cautious with soldiers and challenges the idea that French women will claim the Allies’ men. The piece contends American soldiers face risk of dating unequal prospects abroad and warns of wartime temptations and moral concerns.
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Cupid
United States
Harry Ryan
Mat Seoniget
Troops Patrolling As Strikes Quieted In July Militia Arrival
Reports say U.S. cavalry units arrived as tensions rose over strikes with officers planning to quiet demonstrations. Troops were to assist civil authorities and reassure the public amid disorder. A ceremony hosted by local authorities marked the moment, and officials noted a measured response to maintain order while treaties and national security policies were discussed.
Bakery Firms Targeted for Recruitment Effort
Wartington officials launch a recruitment drive aimed at local bakery companies. The initiative seeks to bolster production capacity and employment, outlining incentives and potential collaborations with regional suppliers.
Labor Leaders Plan Fight On Conscription
Twenty five Tahir traders led by Tacob Panken, a salate lawyer, organize a conference to oppose conscription, aiming to mobilize workers through a conservative attitude. The group vows to support the American Labor Federation's leaders while opposing mobilisation and conscription measures.
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Tacob Panken
Alain
Lalor
Fabar
New York Shipping Reports Large Seasonal Gain
The port of New York shows a notable rise in shipping activity with increased imports from foreign ports and a strong surge in tonnage handled. Analysts cite improved trade conditions and seasonal demand as drivers of the uptick.
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New York
New
Chinese Smuggling Ring Exposed at Angel Valley Station
Authorities announced a federal probe exposing a smuggling ring operating through Angel Valley station. Officials say multiple arrests were made and evidence points to organized crimes spanning several regions. The case highlights cross border illicit wine and goods shipments and ongoing investigative actions.
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Wipanoe
Angel Valine
Commons Passes Draft Ban Amid National Crisis
Ottawa dispatch reports the commons passed the second reading of a compulsory military service bill by a vote of 118 to 55. The Liberal opposition fractured, with English-speaking Liberals backing Premier Borden. A referendum proposal by Laurier was defeated by a large margin.
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House of Commons
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Laurier
Wilfred Laurier
Borden
Quebec
Rot
F Horden
New South Wales Premier Injured at Battle Front
London July 6 A W A Holman premier of New South Wales narrowly escaped death during a visit to the western battlefront Monday. A German shell burst a few yards distant, bruised him and tore his clothes, causing a severe shock. William Holmes, who accompanied the premier, was killed by the shell.
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Holman
New South Wales
William Holmes
Chamber Preparing for House Warming
The Chamber of Commerce plans a citywide house warming in new quarters this month. A committee led by Win Re Hoardman TE Joleton and others will organize the event with speeches, exhibits, and a program to welcome residents and leaders.
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TE Joleton
Beoy Wile
Argentine Demands Apology of Berlin
German officials faced protests as Argentina demanded a formal apology over a Cardinal’s letter and the handling of an incident during the Berlin events. Secretary Hilg Ww Mel urged Vienna authorities to respect the rite and condemn the actions at the Vatican, insisting on accountability for Candin Mercier and the Conethle team.
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Doer Minire
Wewlelitaw
Mercier
Saxony Diet Breaks With Government Over Loyalty
A Dresden dispatch reports the Saxon diet has openly seceded from the government after warning of dwindling loyalty to the king and a coming upheaval unless reforms proceed. The rift follows Premier von Wisehum d Bekstat's refusal to authorize continued constitutional reform talks.
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Dresden
Count von Wisehum d' Bekstat
Saxony
Council of Defense Against Short Term of School in State
Fragmented note discusses state level defense council actions on school term lengths and funding. Calls for superintendent powers, levy authority, and longer terms to meet wartime financial demands. Mentions need to standardize expenditures and mobilize resources for schools during national crisis.
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Cehueibe
Spanish Provinces Demand Autonomy Conference Report
A July meeting in Barcelona saw Catalan deputies urging the government to grant autonomy across groups. They warned Parliament they would act if immediate steps were not taken. Representatives from Madrid and Barcelona discussed autonomy and the matter influenced by Count Roman Sve.
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I Barcelona
Eley
Parament Ny
Heer
Marcelina
Roman Sve
Denier Prenter
Soldiers Guard Negro on Trial in Aral Town
July 6 report states Will Miles a rare charged with the murder of a mother and baby, April 20 in Jacksonville. Ten solvers and 10 national guard companies guard him as courts move and guards posted after Neuve and in the Chateauren area.
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Miles
Tral
Jacksonville
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Ctatereuen
Vote on liquor issue due today
Washington July 6 final disposition of the liquor issue was predicted as the prohibition agitation was revived today with a heated debate. The administration plan proposed banning distillation for intoxicating beverages may be adopted by a large majority.
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Washington
Russian Mission Visits New York
Washington July 6 The Russian war mission led by Boris A Hakhmetietf the new Russian ambassador to the United States departed New York City amid a five day reception planned in the city for the mission and its delegation.
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Boris A Hakhmetietf
Russia
United States
New York City
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