State's Emissary Urges Truce Amid Mountain Clash
An unsteady dispatch describes a prolonged battle in the Tug River region near Matewan and Gates, with miners and townsfolk trapped by rifle fire from surrounding hills. Reports claim heavy firing, civilian casualties, and trapped families seeking shelter as police and militia attempt negotiations for a ceasefire. Meanwhile Pershing is named Chief of Staff, effective July 1, signaling a major army reorganization and a shift to an active command role for the general.
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Winsor
Mingo Mountains
Bera Front
Garry
Peate
Jexder
Flete
Aye
New Howard Coal Company
Gates
Bronkas
FNR
Troubie
Tlog
New Howard Company
Woljested
Dan Wait
Zail
Matewan
Neing Wohe
Mountainaide
Kentucky
West Virginia
Tug River
Fang
Seerby
Richard Evesly
Waites Mine Workers of America
Keaneky
Pershing
Woebington
John T. Pershing
Army Lab
United States
Siilman Resigns Amid New York Legal Stir
Ambiguous reports say Siilman quits amid NY legal action connected to National City Bank leadership. Attorneys for the bank's former president sought indefinite postponement at secret hearings. referee Donafel J. Gleason granted a restrictive relief, with actions allegedly tied to Poughkeepsie proceedings.
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Siilman
Fumar
New York
James AD Billudan Hag
National City Bank
Fr Ai
Guaal
Donafel J. Gleason
Washington Bill Targets Grain Futures Practices
A legislative measure named the Tracher House bill proposes regulating dealings in grain futures and related derivatives. It aims to end practices labeled pula calls and related hedging terms and to curb indemnities, detailing constraints within the legislative hedge framework.
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Fincher
Parcel House
Washington
Mystery of escape wrecker probe shocks Washington
Mrs Kinma C Bergdalfrat, speaking with a German accent, described the escape incident and how she converted treasury certificates into about 105 600 dollars in gold from the treasury. She claimed she would keep the gold handy but refused to reveal location.
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Washington
Kinma C
Cleveland Beryda
Bergdalfrat
Treasury
Revolt in Silesia Triggers German and Allied Deployments
In Upper Silesia fighting escalates as French and Italian troops guard key points while German forces requisition barracks and mobilize volunteers. Reports detail barricades, bridge fighting, and a widening civil conflict as Berlin and Paris posture over incursions and the Versailles framework.
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Arapittets
Gerayius
Hnd
Pires
Sivid
Watkins
Silesti
Germany
Berlin
Gie-Erépch
Russians in New York Population Share Rise
Article reports a rising share of Russians among New York’s foreign born residents, noting 1,859,216 total population and 4.4 percent in 1914. It lists numbers for Irish, Germans, Poles, Austrians, and others, with a breakdown of immigrant groups and estimated totals.
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Washington
Mass
New York
Mfin
Coneualiu
Rae
Gerrans
Congressman Kills Himself in Sanatorium Fatal Act
Max 30 Frank Haveer, a member of the House of Representatives from Meligan, died by his own hand in a sanatorium after a period of poor health. He cut his throat with a razor as attendants watched. The death ends a troubled tenure in Congress.
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Cattle Creek
Such
Frank Haveer
House of Repreventatives
Miners Return to Work Amid Unclear Allegations
In Upper Silesia on November 12, miners respond to alleged Pariah fender actions led by Adalbert Karforty. Majority plan to remain at Paland, Finland to keep Alands while disputes unfold. Geneva reports from May 12 note Abitalinga Me Kaw of New York submitted a reperc to the Lasague of Naflobs rycopnpca, with Mint the belenity remit under Minh supervision.
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York
Sesonwtee
Upper Silesian
Pariah Fender
Adalbert Karforty
Uo Silesian
Paland
Finland
Geneva
Abitalinga i Mekaw
New York
Mnowlek
Iliac
Minh Soveredenty
Gold sale signals New York market shift in 1919
A chaotic OCR note reports a 5 million dollar sale of government bonds and gold shipments to New York, mentioning the Bank of England, British authorities, and looming government loans. It references dates in 1919 and 1946 with fluctuating figures, suggesting market activity and official actions. The garbled text names J. B. Moreon and Co as agents and notes a November 4 sale moment.
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Shiphicuke Snl
King
Wore
Consig and
Lo J. B.moreon & Co
Settoy Crom
Bank of England
United
Kingdom of Great Iclluin
Irotmid
Whitch Wna
Harding Reviews Shriners Washington May Day Events
A distorted report describes President reviewing Shriners in Washington. Text references official ceremonies on steps of a building, with mentions of visiting Shriners, a president, and ceremonial formations. Names and specifics are garbled but imply a formal public appearance and recognition of the fraternal group.
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Whelligton
Wilts House
Myelin
Rolla-Louk
Curt Patral
Brig Ag
OHIG Car Strike Near End
Akrom reports a near end to a car strike linked to Necker Olle Seween and Tiguit company TH08 Mi Me reins with Cl Woura. Unclear details show arbitration debates and political names, including Davis and Sugar Witter, while international figures reference France and London.
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Akron
Cara
Necker
Olle Seween
Tiguit
Cl Woura
Nike
Necoritis
Mie Etek
Celine
Difnreien
Evernar Davis
Sugar Witter
Canton
Uli
Market Report: Weekly Grain and Livestock Prices
Washington May 10 weekly market report covers grain futures with No. 2 red winter wheat and May corn trends, exports, and domestic demand. It notes limited demand for U S. grain to Europe, price movement in wheat and corn, and cattle and hog markets with varied prices and stocker feeder interest.
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Bileaya
Mapninog
New York
Cily
Chicago
Phladelphia We
Plymouth
Wischeese
Prisy Marirea
Life
Young Americas
Telfeerss
Italy violence rises ahead of elections as clashes spread
Reports from Italy describe widespread clashes between fascists and anti fascists across multiple cities, with many killed and hundreds wounded. Tensions mount as national elections approach amid escalating political hostilities.
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Milne
Italy
Mivices
Varius Avis
Mss
Germany yields to Allied terms in postwar plans
Fragmented wartime dispatches describe Germany agreeing to Allied terms. Reports mention political shifts, cabinet changes led by Doctor Wirth, and the possible role of American troops in postwar administration. Washington pledges continued involvement as European negotiations proceed.
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Lerihi
Bern
al Wadt
Gernanier
Beantey
Partiog
Versailles
Bret Sdebi
Doctor Wirth
Flavice
Beleenbrel
Gostiy Taler
Wea
Chancelar
Chancelar Fut Tepnsyeor Mire Gosster
Goth
Alere Bergin
Cormany
Voting de Paris
Canto
Ammoburg-Auerlean
Bacto
Reismann
Washington
United States
Lg Agiin
Aes
de Pyrene Ton
Matheny
We of
Amora
Henry Allen
Erie
Fieidallen
Harding for Investigation in Washington War Dept Probe
A wartime investigation targets Harding amid charges and routine wartime probes. The House committee on exposures advances scrutiny of military procurement and death ponds linked to hardware purchases.
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Geltrat
Washington
Stg
Harding Thanskey
Gijon
Danghertz
War Department
Harwira
Polish Rebels Seize Key Towns and River Route
Polish forces advanced through Nord Michie and seized control of upper sees, forcing local lures to withdraw. The operation disrupted several nearby settlements as rebels pressed toward Korat and surrounding areas, signaling a bold shift in control amid ongoing conflict.
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Susi
Mugsiy
Kuhn
Korat
Nord
Wheat Crop Outlook Narrowed Amid Weather Pressures
In Washington May, forecasters note a weak wheat crop outlook due to weather and disease threats. Field reports indicate limited yields, with government agri departments estimating crop health below par while markets monitor international demand and allied aid implications.
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