Minnesota tornado tolls rise as towns count the dead
Fort Fergus Falls and Evansville report dozens killed and hundreds injured as tornadoes devastate the Minnesota Red River region. Homes, hotels, and a courthouse are wrecked. relief trains and volunteers mobilize while authorities search debris for victims.
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Minneapolis
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John Kreier
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Fergus Falls
state military department
Wadena
Postmaster General Burleson Denounced by RMA
In St Louis on June 21 the Railway Mail Association denounced Postmaster General Burleson for denying mail clerks collective bargaining rights. The association adopted resolutions at the end of its annual convention criticizing his stance and actions.
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Federation Takes Hand In Phone And Electric Strikes
In Atlantic City on June 23 the American Federation of Labor unanimously endorsed the Commercial Telegraphers' strike and backed a forty four hour week for labor. A move urged the executive council to seek extensions of Burleson order concessions to telegraph workers under government control to end the strike. National strike talk followed as IBEW officials warned of possible nationwide action if Burleson order is misread and telephone companies fail to grant organizing rights. Conferees to decide the issue planned in Washington and San Francisco discussions with post office and company officials.
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Washington
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Steamer Northland Runs Aground Off Cape Cod
Boston June 21 The steamer Northland of the Eastern Steamship Lines bound from New York to Boston with several hundred passengers and freight ran aground on West Island near Thuzzards bay entrance to the Cape Cod canal shortly after five a m All 350 passengers were taken off safely by tugs and small boats and landed at New Bedford The damage is reported confined to the outer hull.
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Red Cross nurses ordered to quit Juarez
Six American Red Cross nurses at the White Cross hospital in Juarez were advised to return to the American side by Mayor Romero due to Villista presence. It was unclear if the warning referred to Villa wounded or nearby Villa forces. General Gonzales ordered an investigation into the incident.
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Knox Aims Vote On Resolution On League Covenant
Senator Knox Republican of Pennsylvania announced he will seek a senate vote on his resolution opposing the League of Nations covenant as inseparable from the peace treaty. He said after appropriation bills pass a vote after July 1 is as valid as now and urged further public consideration through diplomatic notes without delaying peace efforts.
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Girl Who Married the Navy Faces Year-Long Lock on Love
May Bradley Kosack Davis Porter, twenty, a San Francisco woman dubbed the Girl Who Married the Navy, is placed under a one-year probation barring affection as punishment for bigamy. She already has three husbands met at dances, including George Porter, Francis Kosack, and John Davis, all living and not divorced. She explains loves and dances led to rapid marriages and recounts elopements, parental fury, and hopes for divorce and a stable home with Porter.
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Stephens trial on in Arizona
In Flagstaff Arizona June 23 the second trial of Harry Marl Stephens after a first degree murder conviction began with high public interest The defendant and his father Joseph K Stephens a prominent rancher are free on 50000 bonds pending proceedings The case stems from the 1918 Miller killing in PreGeott amid alleged family strife and elder Stephens alleged to have countenanced the act The elder Stephens is expected to face the dock following his son's trial and both sides boast a large legal defense team with Northern Arizona prominence cited throughout the coverage
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Miller
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state supreme court
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Lane plan good soldier thinks lane plan good soldier thinks
Washington report on a House Public Lands committee hearing about Secretary Lane's proposed farms for soldiers and sailors. Private Emil Lehman of Company H, 426th infantry, testified reluctantly, saying only that it looked like a mighty good thing. June 21. Chicago market notes follow with grain and meat futures.
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Lane
Emil Lehman
426th infantry
Scott Ferris
Oklahoma
Lehman
Relations With Mexico Expected to Improve in New Talks
Washington officials foresee a brighter outlook for U S Mexico relations as Gen Candido Aguilar minister of foreign affairs in Carranza's cabinet meets with American oil company representatives in New York this week. Aguilar sent a lengthy report to President Carranza on the oil question before leaving Washington last Friday.
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