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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1920
Page
3
A wartime measure advances with proposed reductions of 5 percent in enlisted strength and 7 percent in enlisted officers for five years. It reserves youths for two weeks yearly training and provides allowances to dependents during training under War Department oversight. The bill also outlines changes to civil and national service provisions and reorganization steps within the Army.
AL Post reports Caproni firm near Milan is constructing a 100 passenger plane to be ready soon. He notes European progress in aviation outpacing the United States and cites planned routes from England to India and northern Africa. France Belgium and Italy push airline expansion as pilots and engineers advance.
The release reports New York America's churches gained nearly 3 million members since 1516, with Protestant totals rising to 4,276,602 in the Methodist denomination and a large Catholic base. Sunday school declines exceed 2.5 million, while total church membership reaches about 44 million across Protestant and Catholic groups. The Primitive Baptist shows tiny numbers, and Jewish synagogues approach 20,000 members with Mormon leadership around 404,358.
A Dubuque election saw the city manager plan approved by a plurality of votes. The same ballot also carried the electric plant measure by a wide margin, setting a local record for a special or unusual election. Voter turnout was notably high as wards participated.
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A garbled Chicago item notes large gate counts and conservative forces amid a crowd of 1500 of 220% entrants, with incomplete details on a lanky team and population figures. The fragmentary text mentions Mikely’s group and a TOK setting, but specifics are unclear.
A fragmented historical note discusses Wilhelm II surrender terms and Allied responses in Paris. It cites a dated note to Her Majesty's envoy, references Versailles treaty articles, and debates if Germany’s leadership bears obligation under League of Nations terms. The text reflects postwar tension over accountability and international law amid German restoration fears.
The senate, 80 to 33, refused to censure Admiral Sims over disclosures before the investigating committee. Senator Wash of Montana urged charges while Democrats supported, Republicans opposed, and the vote followed strict party lines with little sentiment.
Fragmented OCR reports a strike by miners around Trankiin and Munkirk with mentions of the Western Mining Company and a court action. Governor AHen Thelwred is named in a convoluted passage amid garbled phrases about labor unrest and regulatory responses.
The report notes a surge of divorce cases in London amid religious tensions. Courts have begun trial preparation as opinions split sharply along faith lines. Observers warn proceedings reflect broader social strain and public debate.
A chaotic World War I era dispatch describes a clash near Irkutsk with six American officers and 48 men reportedly killed or wounded. Capture and retreat details involve the Siberian expedition and Russian forces, while American forces withdraw from key railway zones as part of broader operations.
Fragmentary report states Yaqui forces killed 12 soldiers near Nogales at Avy Tan 27. Troops attacked a garrison at Fiena Vista, Sanora, about 15 miles south of shore, with one more death. Looting followed as the attackers moved toward Santa Barbara gate. Three suspects from Benavista at Nasales hospital. Mexican troops sighted troops by automobile routes from Novalis to Buena Vista.
Providences officials Pinnabaui George M Goldsmith and Ay M Collhys faced $1000 fines after being accused of punisteering for selling shoes at inflated prices. The federal court record alleges pretense in their conduct but specifics remain unclear from the damaged piece.
A January tremor near Virnna, Alabama area killed about 20 people and injured many in the Taulna region. A second item reports a 16 year old, Be Lats, confessing to a murder in Juvenile Court, while Joseph F. Wondlock, a plumber, is mentioned in connection with ongoing local cases.
Fragmentary text mentions several named places and persons in a scrambled sequence. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the readable segments. The record preserves the uncertain OCR passage without inventing details.
A German bank official, Herr Ertzberger, was shot in Berlin as a suspected assassin opened fire at a security guard. A second shot wounded the target but did not prove fatal. an operation was planned to remove the bullet from his shoulder. Police and court officials will weigh charges and trial details are set for late February with further investigations ongoing.
A chaotic dispatch from East Suleria reports American soldiers capturing Bolshevik commanders and allied officers near Fringhisdkayie. The text lists several names and units, noting detachment actions on trains and a failed railcar assault, with mentions of consuls and wartime officials.
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