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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1919

Page

2

U S Guards Border Aviation Units Stationed Within Striking Distance

United States measures for border security amid rising Mexican tensions show 158,500 troops ready within striking distance. Forces include cavalry, infantry, artillery and three aviation units. A separate message from Fe dipe Angeles, a rival Mexican claimant, says his aims are to restore the 1857 constitution and protect lives and property, seeking U.S. recognition in time. Esperanza, 525 kilometers south of Nogales, reported Yaqui Indian attacks along the Southern Pacific de Mexico line.

Washington Mexico United States Fedipe Angeles sVillista Carranza General Angeles Esperanza Nogales

Chicago greets fighters after France service in triumph

Chicago welcomed back the Thirty third Prairie division and supporting units in a celebratory parade through the loop. Thousands lined Michigan avenue as flower decked contingents showered blossoms on returning infantry and guardsmen, matching the earlier welcome.

Chicago Loop ‘Canyons France Thirty-third — Prairie — Division First Third Seventh Winds National Guard Michigan Avenue Twelfth Street Standolph Street Prairie Division

Smuggling of Austrian Wealth Escapes Into Switzerland

Wealthy Austrians reportedly smuggle securities valued at up to 1 billion dollars into Switzerland to evade Austrian confiscation for reparation payments. Airplanes are used to move jewelry and other valuables beyond Vienna’s reach.

London Switzerland Vienna

German Peace Note Denounces Versailles Demands

Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau says the Versailles treaty is beyond Germany’s power to carry out. German counter proposals demand Polish state reestablishment and loss of West Prussia Danzig East Prussia Upper Silesia Saar and Memel. He warns of perpetual slave labor and confiscation of property if peace terms are enforced.

Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau Paris Echo de Paris Washington Count Brockdorff-Rantzau State Department Versailles West Prussia Geri Iman Pomerania Danzig Ufe East Germany Belgium Saar France Germany

Villa Attacks Chihuahua City in Mexican War Flash

Juarez reports Chihuahua City was attacked in force by Generals Villa and Angeles. All communications between Juarez and Chihuahua are cut off, raising fears of major action in the region.

Mexico City Villa Angeles Juarez Mexico Chihuahua City Chihuahua

Indiana News Brevities Roundup Highlights Local Deaths

Indiana brief items report the deaths of George Michael Daussmin in Evansville and Matthew Yow in Madison. Other notes mention railway and highway projects, a new art gallery at Notre Dame, a prison escape in Jeffersonville, and community developments across several counties.

George Michael Daussmin F. W. Cook Brewing Company Evansville Indiana International Walther League Paducah Columbus Matthew Yow Madison Yow Jefferson County Hartford City South Side American Widow Glass Company Cavanaugh University of Notre Dame Scott Boles Otis Mullen Marton County Indiana Reformatory Jeffersonville Asseta Bet Allon Cayoy Jackson ‘County John W. Baugher Plymouth Marshall County George W. Voltz Arizona Gary National Dunes Park Association Chicago Highway Committee Seymour Chamber of Commerce Jackson County Seymour Phian Indianapolis Chester Johnson Thomas. Johnson Oxford Johnson Benton County Jack Wiggins Wabash McCarty Idlewold Pendleton Madison County Council State Tax Board Crothersville Water Works Port Wayne Nankie Jane Creek David Creek St. Janhn’s Hospital Anderson Big Four Railroad Crade Dileville Emma Lennington Grant Lennington Statehouse Raymond&. Springer Connersville

Local Social Notes and Health Ad Briefs

Grandview residents visit county capital and Owensboro while plans brew for a Bluff City musical act. Ali­bert Moredock attends his father’s funeral in Indianapolis. Miss Clara Bates returns to Louisville after visits. Owensboro and Terre Haute names appear among guests. A torpedoed ship survivor recommends Foley’s Honey and Tar for lingering coughs.

David Moredock Grandview Wm. Holmes Bluff City Bill Albert Moredock Indianapolis Chas Richardson Owensboro Rulah Payne W. S. Holmes Josie Lewis Terre Haute Hettie Frye Sycamore Street Clara Bates Louisville Chris Richardson

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Internal Remedy

Product claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh by acting through the blood and mucous surfaces. Endorsed by a named firm F J Cheney Co of Toledo with nationwide availability and testimonials offered. Also promotes Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential for home use to avoid physician absence during ailments.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Chamberlain

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