Wisconsin Labor Federation Convention Aims at Broad Legislative Change
The Wisconsin Federation of Labor outlines a sweeping legislative program at its annual convention in this city. Key aims include a recall of judges, initiative and referendum, and limiting courts from blocking labor laws. The plan also seeks to curb injunctions in industrial disputes and push a constitutional overhaul to empower legislative action.
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Labor and Capital in Finish Fight Amid Coal and Rail Strikes
United Press reports labor and capital poised for a final clash over the nationwide coal mine and rail strike. union leaders warn against reopening with strikebreakers under troops while governors pledge protection. AFL calls workers to support striking rail employees. trains halted as negotiations continue with railroads and miners.
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Lewie
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American Federation of Labor
Chicago
Ersemen
Million Signers Back Amnesty Petition Presented in Washington
An Associated Press report notes about a million signatures on a petition seeking amnesty for 87 war opinion prisoners. Delegates including Morris Hillquit and Mrs Robert La Follette presented the petition to President Harding, organized by a general defense committee with state federation backing.
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General Deters Committee
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Morris Hillquit
New York
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Nomination Papers Filed For State Races In A Dramatical Rush
Nomination papers for multiple state offices were filed today as candidates seek the August primary ballot. Among those submitting were William J Worgan for governor Riley Young for lieutenant governor and Henry Johnson for state treasurer with thousands of signatures. The deadline to file is July 8 and reports show large bundles reaching the secretary of state, signaling a crowded GOP field and active campaign finance appeals.
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Henry Johnson
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Senator Ladd Attacks Harding Foreign Policy
North Dakota Senator Ladd denounces the Harding administration’s foreign policy as imperialistic in a Senate speech. He calls for prompt recognition of Obregon’s government in Mexico and argues a realist progressive policy should be adopted to empower the common people.
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Washington
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Senate
Oth Nakhata
Mexico
Oshkosh Girl Allegedly Attempts Suicide After Quarrel
Milwaukee reporters recounts a case involving Goldie Clark a 20 year old Oshkosh resident who attempted self harm after a quarrel with a man. Police detained the man for questioning and released him. Clark had rented a room at a private house upon arriving in Oshkosh days earlier.
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Oshkosh
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Bundle of rubles refused as naturalization fee
A text notes a bundle of rubles offered to pay a naturalization fee but deemed invalid as legal tender. It reports an alleged amount of 1190099 with a present value of 39 cents and mentions twenty notes of 194000 enabling each payment.
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Court House
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Fed union appeal outlines strike support and justice aim
The document presents a federation appeal urging solidarity with workers in a strike, describing grievances against employers and authorities. It emphasizes the justness of their cause and calls for collective action to pressure for fair treatment and labor rights.
War Fraud Bill Returned at Capital
A federal grand jury in Washington considers charges related to the sale of surplus lumber. Georgia Republican John T. Prebdpe and others named are tied to the case as members of a national committee. Tara Stephens of Atlanta and Frank Sullivan of Texas are among those mentioned.
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Georgia
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Ren Hargzes
Milwaukee Wins State Postal Conference Hosting
The Associated Press reports Milwaukee will host a state postal conference this year. Postmaster General Work designated the city as a selected meeting site, with Wisconsin convention plans advancing in Milwaukee.
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Wisconsin
Amnesty en Blog to Hold Impossible Pardon Push
United Press reports President Harding rejected a nationwide petition signed by millions calling for sweeping amnesty. He told a White House delegation that no general pardon could be granted for prisoner offenses or political acts, and that only targeted clemency would be considered.
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Denunciation of Presidential Labor Dispute Intervention Policy
A formal denunciation from Raleigh North Carolina criticizes the presidents policy of intervening in labor disputes. The speaker warns against sending military force to the state and calls for protection of workers and interests amid national tensions.
Hitchcock and Howell Named in Nebraska Senate Race
Agsoepited Press reports Omi Neb Senator candidate Hitchcock and Howell named in race for United States Senate. Incumbent Hilcheacke praised by supporters while challengers Howell and Alter Cea gain early leads in preliminary precinct tallies across the state.
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Sénetor Hilcheacke
Sotea
Fragmented OCR tale of fraud and farm scheme in the Midwest
A garbled OCR text describes a regional fraud involving a single operator linking North Dakota and Wisconsin fields. It mentions a bank loan of 7 500 pounds, a farm payout, and alleged stock diversions. The narrative references farms, towns, and individuals amid a scattered account of deceit and a police or legal inquiry.
Five Cent Fare Soon on Cleveland Lines
A notice reports a forthcoming five cent fare on Cleveland streetcar lines. The item notes plan approval and imminent implementation, reflecting transit cost changes for riders.
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Fragmentary 1940s text about Mexico policy and rebels
The readable fragments reference a policy in Mexico and rebel activity, mentioning Marin or Milan like names, soldiers, camps, and a pursuit or chase. Content is incomplete with broken phrases about deposition and fear, lacking clear events or dates.
State advances with highway concrete program
fragmented text indicates state push to continue a concrete road building program with video references and unclear details about roads and funding.
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Gongrete Road
Governors Plan to Meet Coal Crisis Text
Governors across major coal producing states outline plans to address the looming crisis. Leaders like Sproul of Pennsylvania call for decisive action to avert a disruption and preserve energy supplies while urging prompt measures at cost-efficient production levels.
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Conference Seen as Sole Path Out of Nash War
The article presents Lewis arguing that forming a conference is the only route to resolution for Britain’s coal workers and the broader industrial crisis. It details calls for decisive action, mentions ongoing negotiations, and notes political pressure from leaders and unions.
Plan canvassed in conference on labor and transportation
Washington reports indicate a comprehensive plan to settle wage disputes is being discussed by Senators Borah King and Walsh, with Samuel Gompers linked to guiding talks. The plan remains secret as leaders await developments before a formal decision, while Cummins proposes amending transportation law to include a living wage clause.
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Walghorf Wassachusetts
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King
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Vardi
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Massachusetts
Kenosha Murder Convict Declared Free After New Trial Ruling
Frank Lung, formerly Lang, served sixteen months in Wanpiun state prison after a second degree murder conviction tied to the killing of Kenosha amusement director Charles Parini in 1920. The Wisconsin Supreme Court ordered a new trial, but Circuit Judge EB Belden discharged Lang as no evidence remained. Lang returned home by car and planned to resume work, denying any intent to seek damages.
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Kenosha Amusement
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Kenosha County
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Supreme Court
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Head of the American Navy narrowly escapes fatal accident
Secretary Denby of the American Navy had a narrow escape from a fatal air crash near Peking. While flying over sections of the Great Wall the engine failed and the plane wrecked upon landing. Denby was unharmed.
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Denby
Weather Bulletin Sketches Local Night Temps
Fragmentary forecast notes show temperature trends for tonight across western and north central portions. Officials reference a far warming pattern and indicate temperature readings near local aberrations with brief time marks.
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