West Frankfort Rioters Maim Foreigners as Troops Move In
A mob of about five thousand in West Frankfort Illinois torched foreigner homes and seized telegraph lines. Martial law was declared as five Illinois cavalry companies were ordered in and a photographer was killed. Seven dead and 65 wounded reported as unrest spreads.
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Lowden
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Forelan
Amel
Amel] Calaterera
Toney Hemphill
Rvirrel Hanters
Marlon
Scamed Walier
Centerville
Afarion
Riots Engulf Denver as Strikers Clash with Guards
Denver riots erupt as 2000 volunteers answer police call after tramway strike violence. Mob attacks Denver Post office and car barns, two rioters killed, 34 injured. Officials fear further clashes as a separate riot targets downtown area. Governor Shoup and Mayor Filey oversee response.
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U. P.J
Cliens
Last Debt
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Post
Governor Shoup
Filey
Umatilla County Census Figures Show Population Rise
Umatilla County records a 2.8 percent population gain to 25 198 in the 1920 census, ranking third in percentage increases among nine counties. Klamath leads with 33.4 percent, Benton at 24.9 percent, while towns Adam, Stanfield show declines. Pendleton wards and Milton grow, with Milton reaching 1 747 residents.
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Umatilla County
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Benton
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Stanfield
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Tanfield
Pendleton
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Umatin County
Adams
Wheat prices fluctuate in opening market report
Chicago market notes wheat opening at 2.43 per bushel advancing to 2.50 intraday and closing near 2.38, with corn and oats quoted and foreign markets listed. Brokers Overbach & Ceike report varied bids and futures, while headline text notes a forty cent weekly advance but later weakness.
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Memorial Fund Subscriptions Grow for Sheriff Taylor
Over nine thousand dollars has been subscribed to the Sheriff Taylor memorial fund with small donations sought from many. Subscriptions may be made at local banks or Hartman Abstract Co. The fund honors the late Sheriff Thomas Taylor. Athena Milton and other county towns support the move. Arizona headlines note continued growth as locals contribute from $1 to $160, with Nevada and Lovelock residents joining in. Continued details expected on page 4.
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Homey & Co
Heppner
Hartman Abstract Co
Tarlord Willow
Pendleton
Athens
Milton
Taylor
Henehquarters
Athena
Nevada
Sheriff
Adhim
Matt Mosgrove
J. H. Raley
East End
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Metropolie
Counter attack said to be successful
War front dispatches report a counter attack near Warsaw making progress and bolshevik gains checked along the Bug river. American aviators form much of the Koéciu squadron reassigned toward Warsaw. consulate and legation records moved. reports also claim Bolshevik defeats in south Russia and gains for anti Bolsheviks in other fronts.
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Vistula River
Koéciu‘mkov
Conan Rankin
U. P
Bug
War Office
Silesia
Grodov
Constantinople
A. P
Ruslan
Russia and Austria Form Alliance in World Event
Government advices report Soviet Russia and Austria signing a treaty of alliance last month. The accord, labeled for prisoner repatriation, is described as having great significance for the Bolshevik offensive and Moscow's push for a world revolution, and viewed as a menace to the Allies.
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Aug
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Austria
Moscow
Decree Sought After Sign Language Swearing
Mre Marie Norton seeks divorce from her deaf husband after she says he used sign language to swear at her. The couple, residents of Atlanta Iowa, filed the action on August 6.
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Atlanta
Iowa
Marie Norton
War headlines center on 12 hour readiness and Polish invasion
Dram’s navy claims it can impose a blockade on Russia within 12 hours of order. Soviet leaders threaten looting Warsaw as Romania readies troops. Britain seeks halt to invasion while Moscow says it cannot stop forces. Geneva and London reports note replies and maneuvers amid Poland and Romania tensions.
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Tandon
Dream
Russia
Warsaw
London
Great Britain
Grand jury set to indict five for first degree murder
Five men named Jim Owens Neil Hurt Jack Hable Richard Patterson and Louis Aniverman face first degree murder and other charges as grand jury convenes at Unafila county center. Indictments may cover jail breaking and war crimes with trials slated after September. Justice officials plan a swift process to prepare cases for court.
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Keaner
Redeer
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