Senate debates ten reservations on peace treaty
Washington reports the Senate foreign relations committee revived its review of the peace treaty and adopted ten reservations aimed at limiting the covenant. The list includes withdrawal from the League, Article Ten, and U S authority over mandates, with disputes over trade restraints and the Monroe Doctrine. Republicans joined Democrats in several votes but the plan to modify reservations stalled. Further moves and possibly more reservations are expected before Friday’s meeting as debate continues.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relativens Committee
Senate
Natens
Wilson
Chaim Lodse
Metauber
North Dakota
Edo
Ton
Sinehis
Tommessee
Sembeh
Cee & Oth
Fedele
Mewamiber
Siticd
United States
League
Congress
Leagues
Johnson
Borah
Idan
American oil chief urges dignity of labor for world prosperity
Atlantic City dispatch reports A C Bedford of Standard Oil of New Jersey telling an international trade conference that prosperity hinges on the United States reasserting the dignity of labor. He warns against short sighted tactics and urges friendly competition while global reconstruction depends on U S effort.
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Atlantic City
N. J
A. C. Bedford
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Bedford
United States
Dedford
Threat by Hines to discharge 10090 railroad workers
Director General Hines threatened to discharge 10 090 striking workers of the American Railway Express Company and to send troops to move wagons. The Wednesday strike ended after two weeks, with striking teamsters and chauffeurs voting to return to work while awaiting a wage board decision expected by November 4. The strike halted freight, prompting warnings of legal action if orders to return were disobeyed and a possible temporary hiring of strikebreakers.
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New York
Hines
Armorican Railway
Prxpress Company
Tvid
The
Railroad Administration
Pings
Generid Wise
Siee
My. Times
Cigarettes Blamed For Yanks Ailments
In Cincinnati a temperance secretary at a Methodist Episcopal convention asserts the cigarette must go as a reformer’s next move. He claims cigarettes harmed 2,000,000 soldiers and accuses the White House band of backing tobacco interests. Also discussed are Sabbath observance world prohibition and college degree values.
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Cincinnati
Charence True Wilson
Methodist Episcopal Convention of Disciples of Christ
White House
Tobacco Trust
Arthur Holmes
Drake University
Des Moines
Towa
Belgian Delagate Asked to Identify 49000 Freight Cars
Marshal Foch wires Belgian government that 49 000 freight cars were located on the left bank of the Rhine and requests a Belgian delegation be sent to identify the cars.
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Brussels
Marshal Foch
Divided on policy for old world
An Associated Press dispatch from Constantinople reports that a Harbord mission split on whether the United States should accept a mandate for Armenia or Turkey. Civilian members favoring acceptance argue it promotes European peace and helps helpless inhabitants, while others see it as an internal issue and caution against overreach.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Harbord Mission
Armenia
Middle West
United States
Turkey
America
Europe
Witian
Amenca
France
Italy
Great Britain
Greece
Russia
En Wisission
Pacific
Bolsheviks Routed as 3,000 Prisoners Taken in Kameyshin
London report says Bolshevik forces were flung back in the Kameyshin district with 3,000 men captured and many machine guns. Fierce fighting continues north of Tauritsyn on the Volga. Moscow wireless also notes volunteers arriving at Petrograd, including women, and Kolchak’s retreat destroying grain. Petrograd tanks reportedly aroused red enthusiasm. Yudenitch front lines affected. Copenhagen dispatch adds no relief official wounded at Riga.
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Aresa
London
Kameyshin
Denikine
Kanivshin
Tauritsyn
Volga River
Moscow
Petrograd
Kolchak
Petropaviosk
Yudenitch
Red
Bhell
Copenhagen
Lettish Press Bureau
American Relief Administration
Riga
Orbison
Bandits Kidnap U S Consul in Puebla for Ransom
Three masked bandits abducted William O. Jenkins American consular agent at Puebla and are holding him for 150000 dollars. Mexican government and American embassy vow steps for his release. Bandits reportedly looted a Jenkins factory, seized the watchman, and said they are rebels demanding 300000 pesos.
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Washington
William O. Jenkins
Puebla
Mexico
State Department
Jenkins
Mexico City
Excelsior
Market glut drives hog prices below $12 a hundredweight
Chicago stock yards report extreme hog price decline on Wednesday with sales under $12 per hundredweight and some hogs selling as low as 1150. Heavy marketing to cut feed costs cited as main cause amid weak grain and provisions futures. Pork, lard, and ribs futures also fell, signaling broader pressure in meat markets.
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Chicago
Board of
Jade
Taft Urges Clergy to Observe Roosevelt Birthday
Former President Taft appeals to clergy nationwide to hold services in churches and schools on Roosevelt’s birthday October 27. Roosevelt Memorial association organizes memorial sermons with Micah text echoed by Colonel Roosevelt. Mayors of about 250 cities asked to cooperate with the observance.
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New York
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt Association
Roosevelt
New York Bible Society
Rosevelt Memorial Association
Steel Men Welcome Sympathetic Strike Heads In Pittsburg
Pittsburg reports steel strike leaders ready to use consent of railroad executives permitting steel railroad workers to join the strike. Secretary W Z Poster of the national committee says about 1600 employees of a vast rail network are involved. Representatives note little change in the situation as talks proceed.
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Pittsburg
W. Z. Poster
Steel Omiins
Asiriet Giani Steel OP Beast
Pattage
Monong
Labor Secretary Holds Line in Miners Wage Talks
Washington officials report a volatile conference between miners and operators over a November strike. Secretary Wilson proposed a wage rise tied to 1914-18 living costs, effective to March 31, 1920, without a thirty hour week. Miners may reject, risking mine closures as winter approaches.
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Washington
Wile “Ay
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Lewis
Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Senate
Pretinghauser
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Ma Wilson
Wilson Signs Four Bills And Expects Fresh Talk Today
President Wilson signed the amendments to the food control act and three minor measures after a good night following his illness. He is expected to review the prohibition enforcement bill and may act before October 28 to avoid a veto. The White House bulletin said he had a comfortable day and that doctors were satisfied with his condition and progress. The President also remitted two military sentences and signed extradition papers for Augustin Spinco.
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Washington
Wilson
Department of Justice
Pitetante Pulse
Grayson
Hugh Young
Baltimore
Wi House
Lnstead
H. A. Fowler
Young
Fowler
White House
National Industrial Conference
Wilken
Augusting
Spincow
France
Pittsburgh
Ssna
Faline
SERCO
Gramothe
Whites House
Central Girl Alarms Town Stops Burglary
Miss Resse Hartman a Wraret phone operator in Peoria alerts villagers during a bank robbery attempt at First National. An explosion ruptured the safe as three bandits entered. Village watchman Cal Carter was overpowered and injured, but escaped after neighbors mobilized.
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Peoria
Onick
Resse Hartman
Wraret
Lo Oovivek
Miss Hartman
Vergegmen
Cal Carter
Carter
Tae Oy
Lettish premier accuses Germans of aiding Riga opposition
London January 22 Premier Ullman of the Lettish republic telegraphs from Riga that German troops in regular regimental formations are allowed to cross the frontier and fight against the Lettish army. He claims Major Bischoff, once ordered to return with General Von Der Goltz and court martialed, now commands operations against Riga.
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London
Ullman
Riga
Sundar
Bischoff
von der Goltz
Bargaining Right Lost Blasts Conference Fallout
The labor group led by Samuel Gompers withdraws from the National Industrial Conference as a strike at a pivotal moment tests the path to industrial peace. President Wilson’s appeal for harmony comes after a heated vote that defeats the collective bargaining resolution amid tense exchanges and warnings of further action. The retreat leaves capital and labor to navigate next steps under uncertain guidance.
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Wasteington
Samuel Gempers
Capital
Ber
Isbor
Velsen
Partie
Wilson
Lane
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Representatives of
Labor
Jon Spargs
Cinter
Vsv
Charles W. Elliott
Boston
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