Peace figure in Europe unsettled by Baltic crisis
Diplomats and leaders clash over a London conference to decide Poland's fate and Bolshevik limits. Lloyd George pursues Russian talks while Millerand pushes for Poland as a buffer, with Britain and France wary of concessions and the risk of renewed war.
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Trotzky
Polish and Greek Fronts Highlight Postwar Tensions Across Europe
The report covers Allied actions in Poland and Thrace with Soviet and Turkish resistance, plus Greek advances capturing Adrianople and Kirk Kiliseh. It notes a plan for a Cox victory ceremony on August 7, and Harding campaign tours, while a Mayme Hatfield and Thomas G. Hatter wedding unfolds in Roanoke.
Pepper the meat seller escape tale from prison break
In a Popular Mechanics recounting, Pepper stages a bold escape from a prison by queuing a civilian outfit and deceptive boldness. A second breakout follows as four inmates tunnel near the laundry, choosing sacrifice to free a companion.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Mexico Faces New Turmoil as Villa Surrenders and Canta Rebellious
The report says Pancho Villa surrendered to the government and pledged peaceful farm life after assurances of forgiveness and pay. Meanwhile Esteban Canta, governor of Lower California’s northern district, is said to be in open rebellion with 8,000 troops planned against him and 4,000 ready to resist. United States Consul Boyle urges diplomacy to prevent hostilities while Villa garners new financial guarantees.
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Butte
Terrean
Miners and Operators Open Talks Amid Fuel Famine Threat
President Lewis of the United Mine Workers urged a joint conference with operators to resolve industry confusion as fuel shortages loom. Operators agreed to discuss but won't reopen the water agreement without Washington's authority. Governor Lawden pressed Washington for quick settlement while Secretary Wilson and Attorney General Palmer weigh steps and ICC orders.
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Middle West
Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Palmer
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tumulty
Ohio Governor Cox Honored In Dayton Homecoming
Dayton residents from all parties celebrated Governor Cox with a home coming event. A court of honor ceremony accompanied a speech by Cox as Dayton was decorated and filled with visitors from across the state.
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Cox
Ohio
Dayton
Resolute Defends Cup Against Lipton Rival in Regatta
The Resolute wins three straight races to defend the prize from Sir Thomas Lipton’s fourth challenge. Shamrock IV is outfooted by the American boat with Rexidiure noted as the better vessel. A Britisher, Tuttie, is reported elsewhere in the text.
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Viomius Lipton
Tuttie
Weamtess
Manila Visit Provokes Tenant Rent Clash
The congressiegal party arrived in Manila seasick amid typhoon damage and learned of a red flag raised by farm tenants protesting rent hikes, sixfold in some cases. After ten days in the Philippines, they will travel to China under escort of Doctor Leinsec, former American minister and adviser to the Chinese government.
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Manila
Philippines
China
Doctor Leinsec
Rebecca TH Murray property sale in Zanesville Indiana
Notice of sale to settle the estate of Dr. L E Murray Adm of Roanoke Indiana. Property in Zanesville consists of three lots with residence valued above five thousand dollars plus a barn and wood house. Appraisement price set. sale by Dr. L E Murray Adm within thirty days. Contact phone 255 Roanoke Indiana.
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Zanesville
Rebecca TH. Murray
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Huntington
Death of Father in Cornwall Accident Report
Godfrey of Cornwall Indiana was notified Wednesday of his father’s accidental death. The elder Godfrey died while a horse was being shod in a local blacksmith shop. Mr and Mrs Godfrey traveled Wednesday afternoon to Cornwall for the burial arrangements.
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Godres
Mrs
Miller Reunion Holds Basket Dinner Near Mark Jennings
The Miller reunion gathered last Sunday August 1 at Mark Jennings where about seventy attendees enjoyed a basket dinner. Distants guests included Mow and Mrs Pers Dallinster and children, Mrs Lulie Donaldson, Myr and Mrs Ervin Mathias and family, Charles Snyder, A Dickerson of Uppland Indiana, Mrs Wallingfoeteran amd sons, Mos pea Vertes on a county line of Fort Wayne, Mrs drmd Mrs Marl Striggle of South Whitley, Mrs Gooree Strotie of DBippus.
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Ervin Mathias
Charles Snyder
A. Dickerson
Uppland
Ind
Wallingfoeteran
Marl Striggle
South Whitley
Gooree Strotie
Dbippus
Notice to Property Owners to Remove Weeds
Property owners must cut and remove weeds on their lots within ten days from publication. If not done, the town will cut the weeds and charge the cost to the property taxes. Board of Trustees Town of Roanoke Indiana J. Fausz, Clerk.
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Roanoke
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J. Fausz
Former Pastor Robinson Dies After Service
Tev Florida pastor Robinson, former pastor of the local M. Kr. church, died Sunday. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Munelie, Indiana.
M. E. Church Notes Resumes Services This Sunday
Sunday services resume with Sunday school at 9 30, morning worship at 10 30, Epworth league and evening worship at 7 90 and 8 p m. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 8. C B Thomas, pastor.
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Epworth League
Huntington trip profiles several locals on weekend drive
Mrs. Ed Heater and son Howard, Edith Glock and nephew Walter, Fredrick motored to Huntington Saturday evening.
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Howard
Edith Glock
Walter
Fredrick
Huntington
Misses Zent and Wilson Visit Friends in Huntington
Miss Mildred Zent and Miss Lucile Wilson are visiting friends in Huntington this week, sharing time with local acquaintances and catching up on social engagements.
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Mildred Zent
Lucile Wilson
Huntington
Old farmer’s odd lesson inspires son to pace game
An elderly farmer teaches his son a wary exercise by laying sticks of wool and forcing a cautious course. The boy accepts the simple test, while the elder contemplates chance and effort, a scene reflecting rural life and lessons in patience.
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San Pune Argonau
Honest Truth Warns Against Dishonest Wisdom
Quoted maxim from Sir Walter Raleigh extols honesty as the safeguard of all, stating no man is wise or safe unless he is honest, describing the danger of deceit as an ice cage trapping the penlie god privates in a cautionary moral sentiment.
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Pepe
Poland
Suvier Ruswhl
Emus
Toasshin
Warsaw
Wren
Sir Walter Waleigh
He Comes No More as Porch Paint Ruins Suit
A reader recalls a social misfortune after a friend's Saturday visit. They sat on a recently painted porch that was not fully dry, ruining the friend's new suit and ending future visits. The anecdote is printed as a fragment from a Chicago Tribune note.
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Chicago Tribune
Goldsmiths of Dublin Guild Dinner Recalled
The ancient Trish guild the Gold smiths corporation hosted a dinner at the Grashan hotel Dublin marking over 280 years since its 1627 charter granted by Charles II. The group safeguards hall marking of gold and silver wares and displayed the charter seal member roll wardens and members cash with antique silver bowls and other pieces on the table.
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Goldsmith’s Corporation
Grashan
Dublin
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