Supreme Court rules referendum cannot ratify federal amendments
The Supreme Court held federal constitutional amendments cannot be submitted to state referendums for ratification. Ohio’s constitutional referendum to approve federal amendments was voided and injunctions against the prohibition and woman suffrage amendments were set aside. The opinion, unanimous, states the ratification process lies with Congress and state legislatures or conventions, not popular vote.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
George Ss. Hawke
Cincinnati
Der
United States
Congress
Fights Rage At Chicago Delegation Split Shapes GOP Race
At the Republican national committee meeting in Chicago the Georgia delegation split between a regular delegation backing Governor Lowden and a Pickett faction favoring General Wood. The fight touched on campaign fund ties involving Henry Lincoln Johnson and Charles Adamson. The committee seated the regular delegates Hogan and Cobb, who are uninstructed and viewed as Wood supporters. Meantime vice presidential hopes centered on Samuel Adams Greenwood Virginia and Governor Lowden, with Adams noting Coolidge and Benny Allen as other contenders.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Georgia
He-publican National Committee
Lewden
Wood
Senate
Henry Lincoln Johnson
Atlanta
Jorden Fund
Wood Fund
Lowden
Harding
Edward Randolph Wood
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Hogan
Cobb
Warren
Michigan
Florida
iGeorgia
Reed
Mr. Joss
General Wood
Angel
Pomerene
Indiana
Joss
Waats
Samuel Adams
Greenwood
Adams
Burlington Road Operating Revenue Tops 1917 Figure
Burlington Route 1917 operating revenue reached 8 828 662 22 dollars while expenses rose, with per passenger fare rising to 2 132 cents from 2 45 cents and passenger mileage down. Net income climbed by 8749 97 dollars, and gross income increased by 203 4175 compared with prior year.
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Associated Press
Chicaxe
Chicago, i
Burlington & Quincy Railway
Dary
Hale Wolden
Lexpenres W. Isgorsirae
Annual Agricultural Bill Signed by Wilson
President Wilson signed the annual agricultural appropriation bill today, extending in force the cotton futures contract under which trading on the cotton exchange is carried out. The measure anchors the farm program and supports ongoing farm policy and market operations.
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Wilson
Associated
Preac
Washington, DB. C
Wil Jeon
Sotlon Exchange
La Follette Returns From Madison For Rochester Visit
Senator Robert M. La Follette was transported to Rochester with a journey from Madison. He faced further examination and possible hospitalization related to his health but is reported to have arrived in the Minnesota city by Monday.
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United Press
Rochester
Minn
Robert M. la Follette
Madison
Women disrupt U S Senate gallery over Irish freedom
Washington reports a dozen women sympathizers interrupted a Senate Armenian relief debate, shouting about Ireland and England. Ushers removed several as Vice President Marshall ordered crowd control, while others urged Ireland’s cause and faced ejections from the galleries.
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Washimton
D. C
United States Senate
U Granderese
Connecticut
Mandsie
Itun
Ireland
Heran
England
Treland
Noors
Galeries
Plantan
Texas
Friend of Bryan hints at big story in Senate probe
United Press reports a personal friend of William Jennings Bryan says he was subpoenaed to testify before a Senate committee on campaign expenditures. The witness, Walker, says he cannot imagine the reason except possible ties to a letter mentioning Joseph P. Tumulty and the president. Names Palmer Bryan Huppert and Christian Figenspan associated with the New York Brewers’ Association appear in context.
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United Press
New York
Henelese
Winn
Senate Committee
Walker
Joseph P. 'Tumvity
Walker Jatim
Allorneys
Palmer
Bryan
Officials Charged With Misappropriating Goods
Rome reports high officials entrusted supplies to others who allegedly misappropriated the assets. Commander Shrocca, Prefecture Counselor Fadsla, and Signor ti, an inspector, were taken into custody amid ongoing investigations.
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Associated Press
Rome
Irihurion
Todas
Fhouse
Shrocca
Fadsla
Signor Ti
Townspeople seize Irish lands amid unrest in Westport
After a failed appeal to surrender, the lord of Saixe loses control as Hart’s estate seizes property. Townspeople of Westport force the gaier to evacuate, driving the Gailie and occupying the area. About fifty six were fined.
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Muahne
Saixe
Westport
Maya
Aguilar Granted Exit From The Country
Vera Cruz Governor Candido Aguilar, linked to the late President Garza as a son in law, has surrendered to the new government and will be permitted to leave the country under the terms of the transition.
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Aguilar
Hy Associated Press
Vera Cruz
Candido Aguilar
Garsanza
Ito
Fliers Reach Tokyo With New Arrivals
Dispatches report the arrival of Fetrarin and Mamm, Tia jen alamen, Annns tres Treme in Tokyo. The party landed at the Japanese capital at 1.20, with Fetrarin scoring a 2:23:27 time in an event.
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Taited Press
Tenden
Tokre Te Fas
Fetrarin
Mamm
Tia Jen Alamen
Annns
Record Altitude Climb Reaches 19 856 Feet in De Haviland
An unclear AP report notes a climb reaching 19 856 feet in De Haviland with details garbled. It references other altitude records around 99 850 feet and mentions a one hour ten minute page with a twenty minute return, but the exact events and names are obscured.
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DE Haviland
Aegetiated Press
Antonia
Kelly Fed
Liew
Weddington
Women Surely Are Emerging at Republican Convention
The Chicago scene shows women delegates and leaders planning concerted action at the Republican convention. Miss Maury Garrett Hay and other feminists push for planks on prohibition and suffrage, aiming to secure equality with men. Major figures like Hiram Johnson and Leonard Wood marshal campaigns from hotel rooms as Hoover sits out. Johnson's forces target Wisconsin and Chicago, with bands and crowds greeting him on arrival.
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den We Challiverlain
United Press Braff
Chicago
America
Maury Garrett Hay
New York
Republican Nations Committee
Hiram Johnson
California
Leonard Wood
Frank O. Lowden
Ilinois
Congress Hotel
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Senator Johnson
Chicaro
Johnson
UN Tie
Wisconsin
Bob
Kriegers Remain In Prison for Life Says Supreme Court
Madison Frank and Leslie Krieger accused of evading draft and killing Barry Jenson in Clark County must stay jailed for life per today’s Supreme Court ruling. The decision upholds prior confinement amid ongoing appeals.
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Madison
Frank
Leslie Krieger
Barry Jenson
Clark County
Supreme Court
Unhappy Secrel of War Romance Unfolds in U S Case
Warrant for the arrest and deportation of Made- Une Rabb and her mother and sister was canceled by Assistant Secretary Post. Hearings reveal an affair with Lee Shipper of Kansas City who aided Madeline Rabin to enter the United States as a wartime ward. The testimony describes personal entanglements, a pending divorce, and plans around marriage amid War time tensions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Po G
Made- Une Rabb
United States
France
Lee Shipper
Kansas City
ShipsPer
Ves Fin
Daushter
Histeife Ibecame
Losangeles
Bee
Alout
Rmalyads
Issumony
Madelne Rabin
Giace
Portland
Gon
Shinpey
Hames Cy
Corin
Corn Prices Jump As Market Faces Sharp July Rise
The market saw a steep rise in corn prices with July futures around 21.72 cents, compared with Saturday. There is anxiety over supply as duties and imports fade, leaving buyers wary and prices volatile.
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Prez Chicare
WL — Bic
Weere Witneses’ Tioday
Jyovers
Longshoremen to vote on returning to work
Striking longshoremen will convene to vote on resuming work. The meeting, announced after a conference with Governor Smith, will include declaration of governor's representation at the Chehiyetins event.
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United Presa
New York
Aenik
Palmer attacks Post over deportation law enforcement
Attorney General Palmer charged Secretary of Labor Post with trying to block deportation enforcement and discredit federal law officers. He cited hundreds of cases, including weapons finds city by city, and alleged Post aided social revolutionaries and anarchists.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Labor
Post
Palmer
Goch
Omical
Port
National Popular Government League
Red
WLW
tiHett
Halmer
Emma Goldman
Ludovico Caminita
Earnest Knoepfer
St. Paul
Pietro Beldersetto
Serfino Grandi
Paterson
N. J
Franz Widmer
Albert Guabello
Tom Miliowatske
Milwaukee
Franko Jaworski
Hartford
Conn
Miki Kristoff
Anecez
Kramnec
Buffalo
Communist Party
Wison
Tenge
Newark
Providenee
BR. Lethre
Philadelphia
Tve
Chicizo
Cleveland
Toledo
Isuifalo
Los Angeles
Canon
Jie
Ludwig Carl Lariens
Lint Verdinand Peterson
Martens
Peterson
Scott Street Bridge Public Hearing For New Road Plan
Public hearing set for Friday afternoon at Fond du Lac City Hall on a proposed Scott Street Bridge project. Plan features a 30 feet center span with four feet vertical clearance and a braced, reinforced concrete arch design.
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Fond du Tae
Wilwaukee
Fond du Tan
Fond du Bac
Scott Whreel
Nore
Homes of Miners Burned in Gallatin Fire
A fire damaged miner homes in Gallatin. A teen was seen near flames and hair singed by a cigar. Estimated loss around $100 with partial details from the PamHemer family in Monongahela.
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Monongahela
Gallatina
Oman
State Senate Inquiry Reviews Lowden Campaign Expenditures
Washington reports the Senate investigation into Governor Lowden's presidential campaign expenses continued with witnesses detailing payments to Missouri and Ohio operatives. Robert Wolfe and others testified about checks totaling $398,700 and ad buys across Ohio papers, while assertions about internal campaign control and the use of funds for a potential nomination were discussed.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Capendiaures
Giafee
Robert B. Wolfe
Pututlaher
the Columbus
Ae Pisputelaye Ghio State Journal
Tony Huylayele
Repub Meun
Ulingis
Li Missouci
Arthur
Davis
Harrishues
Lowden
Missouri
E. J. Morse
Kansas City
Tr Davis
Spencer
Moore
San Prandirco
Nolert J. Wolfe
Ohio Dispatch
Ohio
Genersl
Wardle
Thig Sroup
Chicago River Becomes Sinister Element in Crime
A garbled report from Asrotand Press notes rising crime tied to the Chicago River. The piece mentions Thierens and Hadtman with county caretics, referencing weeks of cinema related events and various suspects like Mr. Vellman, with multiple instances suggesting river-linked criminal activity.
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Chicago
Asrotand Press
Thierens
Hadtman
County Caretics
Vellman
Effers Help 10 Fight Plague in Vera Cruz
Washington reports warships will stay at Vera Cruz to guard crews while bubonic plague cases rise. President Wilson offered hospital ships nurses and doctors but naval officials deny any plan to withdraw ships. The American consul says serum and disinfectant are sent from New Orleans and Red Cross aid is arranged.
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Vera Cruz
Associated Press
Wilson
Maine Seas
Uie
Vatsky
Sanitary Corps
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Vara Cruz
State Department
United States
American Red Cross
New
Orleana
Oshkosh Boy to Graduate From Naval Academy in 1st Class
Philip Dewey Lampert, youngest son of Oshkosh representative Florian Lampert, will graduate as a midshipman from the U S naval academy at Annapolis. He is in his twenty first year and among three Wisconsin entries from the Oshkosh area with prior West Point graduates. The army reports about 350 vacancies at West Point with Wisconsin districts II, V, VIII and XI asked to nominate candidates who can qualify by certificate for July 1 admission.
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Lampert
West Point Academy
Wisconsin
Badger
Igo
Persor
Porte
Bryan proposes substitute for industrial court
Senator Bryan urged a permanent tribunal of investigation to study labor disputes as a substitute for a federal industrial court. The plan would not enforce findings but allow parties freedom after industry disputes are studied, with enforcement only by the government.
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Wislington
W. J. Bryan
Ape
Senate Labor Committee
Bryan
Iribungl Ag
Mr. Bryan
Pli
Race troubles ease at Waukegan in clash with marines
Reported fighting between sailors and marines at the Great Lakes training station near Waukegan subsided after guards and police intervened. Several service personnel were hurt in the disturbance. shots fired damaged property but no one was reported hit. Police arrested several sailors as the standoff began when a windshield was shattered and threats escalated.
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Great Lakes
Wan
Mee Ee Tere
Nesre
Scores Return to Work at Rubber Plant
The National India company controlled by the United States Rubber company reopened today after clerical delays and a brief strike. Several persons were injured during the disturbance at the Yiedar Theatre in progress. The incident prompted a police response and the plant resumed operations under security.
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Tieoffi
National
Dria Robber Company
Vnilet Staten Rarber Company
Textile wages rise sharply in New England factories
Associated Press reports major textile wage increases as unions push for higher pay. Weekly pay for male operatives surged to about 150 percent above levels from five years prior, signaling a strong wage boom in New England textile mills.
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Associated Press
Rewtes
SLDO
Fingland
Armenian mandate debate stirs U S leaders in Washington
A Washington dispatch reports the Senate foreign relations committee’s rejection of President Wilson’s Armenian republic mandate. The piece surveys church support, humanitarian arguments, and cost estimates, noting opposition fears meddling while endorsing aiding Armenia to build a democratic government.
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Washington, D. C
Senate Committee On Foreign
Iudns
Wison
United States
GCCF
Isne
Williams
Mississippi
Armenia
Near East Republic
Tor
Sam
Near East
Cuba
America
Fragmentary Northweastesn brief from wartime era
An incomplete OCR fragment references Liberty stat, war site, and old Northweastesn provincial items. It mentions a trench, a date line, and a wartime context with unclear names and places. The readable bits suggest a local postcard style record from wartime Northweastesn.
Re ann COLER and the Tear Alley Event
An unsigned fragment describes a local event or fair in the west with cattle and temper tasks. Mentions Re ann COLER Sam and Jane Cowler in a rustic setting. Details are unclear but reference a Wednesday fair with unsettled conditions and a group called The Tecad Cherrratiers. Tempers and a Beware Tear Chonty cue caution.
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Jane Cowler
West
Cowler
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