President to address Senate on peace treaty ratification
Washington AP reports President Wilson is expected to appear before the Senate next Tuesday to present the peace treaty for ratification as Congress adjourns for a week long recess. House and Senate staff wrap up appropriations while Prohibition enforcement work continues.
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Villa Near Chihuahua News Dispatches Describe Military Movements
Avarez Mexico Francisco Villa field reports place San Andres west of Chihuahua as the focus. Airplane scouts were dispatched from the state capital while federal troops prepared for San Andres in training updates from official dispatches.
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Burleson Blamed For Failure of the Wire Strike
Chicago dispatch reports the Wire Union and Postal Telegraph unions will return to work this afternoon after a strike declared off. The statement blames Postmaster General Burleson for marshaling government agencies to curb the workers and cites government and company strength as reasons for ending the stoppage. The action also targets the American Telegraph and Telephone Company as part of the broader labor dispute.
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Badger Legislature Adjourns Over Holiday
Madison reports the Wisconsin legislature adjourned for a holiday, with both chambers meeting briefly after short sessions. Seven senators remained to handle routine work, while others left for vacation. An Ehrmann assembly bill allowing Milwaukee County circuit court clerks to appoint deputy clerks without circuit judge approval was returned unsigned. Governor Philipp questioned the need to repeal a long standing tax to permit clerks to appoint staff without judicial consent.
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Theodore Roosevelt Enters Race Amid Confusing Announcement
United Press reports Edward J. Bay Tepu notes Theodore Roosevelt has entered the political arena. The filing or announcement appears inconsistent, with garbled wording suggesting a formal run but lacking clear details on dates or platforms.
Michigan Fire Sparks Mass Crop Damage
Report from Sault Ste. Marie notes vast forest and crop losses across Michigan due to fires. Authorities say no loss of life, but economic damage runs into hundreds of thousands of dollars as efforts try to contain blazes and prevent further spread amid shifting winds.
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Storm claims two near Morris in Sunday's wreck
In a Sunday storm near Morris a farmer named Nelean and his wife, wife of former named Saitchack, were killed when their wagon was struck by a felled tree. The couple lived near Motesor. Police reported the accident occurred during the night. McGregor was also mentioned in connection to the event.
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Saitcack
Motsrexor
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Drowned While Trying to Cool Off Swimming
A drowning incident occurred as a person attempted to cool off while swimming. The report, attributed to Associated Press, notes the event unfolded near the eTees area with limited readable details.
Sale of 2.05 beer to trigger federal action
Washington reports the attorney general will monitor nationwide violations of wartime prohibition as tests on 2.75 percent beer losses move toward court challenges. The Justice Department may pursue cases to test the intoxicating threshold and potential enforcement acts. Atlantic City saloons reportedly ignore the statute, selling hard liquor.
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Train Destroyed at New York Terminal
A damaged OCR passage reports a train incident at a New York terminal with flames and destruction. It mentions multiple trains involved, casualties, and evacuees, but the fragmentary text lacks clear details, dates, or verifiable names.
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Yanks May Be Allowed to Marry German Girls
A clipped wartime note discusses possible allowances for American soldiers to wed German women. The brief item hints at policy questions and wage or division issues, with emphasis on who would be affected and timing, but provides no firm details.
Homeward Bound Transport Returns to Newport News
The Canandaigua landed 2,006 officers and enlisted men as the June record since the Newport News port. The Parahontas was expected to dock late today with further troops aboard.
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Iowa Ratifies Federal Suffrage Amendment
United Press reports Iowa's special session ratified the suffrage amendment to the federal constitution. The Senate voted unanimously with 48 members present. the House approved 95 to 10 with 5 absent, making Iowa the tenth state to ratify.
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Madison faces rail yard walkout over wage demands
On the hottest day of the year Madison and all drivers and handlers abandoned their posts in sympathy with coal drivers demanding higher wages prompting a city wide disruption in service and operations.
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Madison
Pershing Reaffirms US Stand on Peace Treaty Enforcement
Paris report from United Press quotes General Pershing pledging to stand by the Allies in ensuring the peace treaty is carried out. Plans show gradual troop reduction in Germany with Major General Henry T. Allen to command the Forces on the Rhine, succeeding Hunter Herrett. Allen, born in Kentucky, led the Ninety second Division from Texas and Oklahoma and entered West Point in 1875.
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No Independence Day Parades Allowed in Chicago
United Press reports Chicago plans to curb radical disturbances on July 4. Chief Garrity vows to promptly stifle Red activities and will not issue parade permits. He has prepared in view of a government warning to keep cities on guard.
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Invasion of Toledo by Fight Fans For Championship Bout
Associated Press reports crowds flood Toledo for the heavyweight title clash between Jexy Willard and Jack Pempaes Pah. Hotels fill, tickets scarce, promoters keep downtown offices open to handle demand. Soldiers may be invited to view the fight to aid crowd control and ensure orderly conduct.
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Wisconsin Sets Record License Revenue Figures
The secretary of state's report shows the state surpassing 206,900 in license revenues. Bennett and G. L. Coon were named to roles in special capacity. In the prior three months, deputies earned 27.90 percent of license money, with 25,660 dollars cleared as net.
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Madison saloonkeeper kills himself with gas
A Madison saloonkeeper died by suicide using gas in his room. Coroner filled in the details of the incident, noting a two year period mentioned in the scattered report. Officials investigated but the readable text provides limited specifics beyond the act and location.
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United States Mints Set a New Record in Production
A garbled report credits the United States Mint with establishing a new record in production. The fragment mentions Ray T. Baker and a total figure of 45,786 units or pounds, but the exact context and details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Bettors Demand IDs For July Oil Show At Willard
Adherents insist on identification at the Willard event as hundreds of thousands of oil dollars are said to be involved. The piece notes Dempsey and Stevens among figures linked to the affair while Texas is described as sending funds.
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Airship R-34 Advances Toward Atlantic Crossing Amid Fog
The British dirigible R-34, launched from East Fortune, moves through thick fog toward its planned Atlantic crossing. At 2 pm Greenwich time it stood near 53°30′ N, 17°59′ W, about 31? miles west of Clifden, after riding a southwestern course with engines delivering around thirty one knots.
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Independence for N E A urged by head of the Chicago Normal
Jacob M. Lorch, former Chicago board of education president, criticized appointing untested trustees and warned that relying on factional fit harms school management. The National Education Association aims to reorganize for independence, with delegates voting for representation by a plan that expands participation beyond open meetings.
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Sergeant Carver Returns To Duty Amid Local Buzz
Fragmentary report notes Sergeant Carver back on duty amid community chatter. References to Spyeem to The Northwesterns New York and a 421 Me scene are unclear, but imply a caperted incident and chief part involvement. Further readable lines hint at ongoing police activity.
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Ailing Syndicalism Fight Sparks Death Threats in America
A fragmented report notes an attack on syndicalism opponents, a dirigible reaching America for July Fourth, allied commissioners to enforce a peace treaty, rising prices, and nonpartisan organizers aiming to stir public sentiment. It mentions a potential German strike evolving into political unrest and twelve Michigan fires checked by shifting winds.
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U S Exports Reach Record May Total and Trade Balance
May exports valued at 608 395 598 dollars, with fiscal year exports reaching 6 06 000 900 000, the largest in U S history. May imports totaled 328 927 139 dollars, forecasting a yearly import total of 3 103 000 000 and a trade surplus near 3 706 000 050. Trade with Central America, Mexico, and Brazil rose, while shipments to Argentina, Cuba, and Chile fell versus 1978.
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Edward W Smith to be buried in Omro after Green Bay drowning
Special to The Northwestern funeral services for Edward W Smith age twenty two, son of Cap and Mrs Louis Smith, who died in a dredge accident at Green Bay, will be held Thursday at 2 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Farward Calhoun in the village. Rev Andrews will officiate and burial will follow.
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Unclear text fragment reports on a fatal incident
Fragmentary OCR mentions a person linked to killing a family and death by self harm, with garbled names and places including Portland Oregon and Minnesota. The readable parts imply a crime and suicide note but lack coherent facts or dates.
Former Resident Announcement From Fisk Area Inquiries
A hazy notice records a former Fisk area resident seeking information about a person named Maree cris or a related Mare at the area. The fragment mentions Chicas Medes and a vague request for location or contact details.
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Garment Workers Quit Over Hours and Conditions
Ry Avenue workers abandon the factory line after forty four hours of week known as piece work and demand better conditions in factories amid unrest.
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YANKEE ROWER WINS HEAT AT HENLEY REGATTA
Paul Withington of Boston beats D H J Gollan of Trinity Cambridge by two lengths in the first heat of the King’s Wood sculls at Henley recatta. Time was nine minutes sixteen seconds.
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New Army Seeks Highest Type of Men for Service
Special to The Northwestern reports a message from Secretary Baker urging recruiting officers to seek the highest type of men. The army aims to develop mental and moral strength, offering double service to country and self. General March notes a second push to enlist 50,500 more for the regular army, stressing outreach beyond ads.
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