World News Capsule: Berger Denied Seat in Congress
International and domestic items report Victor L. Berger, Milwaukee Socialist, being refused a seat in Congress for the second time. A vote of 82 to 6 backed the exclusion, despite advocacy by Representative Mann. Other notes include Treasury plans to address debt, a Senate anti-credition bill, Wilson walking on the White House grounds, and calls for relief, mobilization, and prohibition funding.
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Victor L. Berger
Milwaukee
Congress
Washington
Mann Oflinois
Representative Dallinger
Massachusetts
Mr. Berger
Berger
Wisconsin
House of Representatives
Mann
Tinoeis
Chicago Federation of
America
Painters’ Union
Fire destroys ship at Hoboken port name St Lapis
Domestic vice Amertesm Ones Steamship St Lapis veteran of the Spanish American and world wars was destroyed by fire of mysterious origin at her dock in Hoboken New Jersey. An aerial service between Winnipeg and St Paul Minnesota will be established this summer with chief of the stations at Grand Forks. In a raid on moonshiners by federal officers a still with mash was found abandoned at a college in Britton Texas. A reverin at the college was arrested.
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Vice Amertesm
St. Lapis
Hoboken
Winniper
St. Paul, Minn
Grand Forks
Britton
Sisco
Tex
Department of Justice
Atlantic
Ellis Island
Martens
Russia
America
Gregory Weinstein
Jis
Trotzky
United States
Notable 19th Century Figures Obituaries and Update
Personal Gen Edwin S Greeley a 1865 brevet brigadier general dies in New Haven at age 86 87. Mrs Mary Elizabeth Payne longtime cousin of Abraham Lineson buried in Ogden Utah from heart trouble born in Louisville. Ambassador Joseph F Willard arrives in Madrid after U S visit. Maude Powell famed New York violinist dies in Pittsburgh. White on tour shows overwork likely caused sudden collapse.
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Edwin S. Greeley
Connecticut
New Haven
Mary Elizabeth Payne
Abraham Lineson
Ogden
Utah
Payne
Louisville, Roy
Maude Powell
New York
Pittsburgh
Pan
Dominions chief explorer to survey James and Hudson coast
Quebec reports that the Dominions chief explorer will conduct further survey work off the James and Hudson Bay coast as part of Hudson Bay railway plans. A Paris dispatch notes Georges Clemenceau plans a U S trip if elected president to promote the Nations Reserve.
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Dominions
James and
Hudson Bay
Hudson Bus
Quebec
Paris
Georges Cle Trenceau
Republic
Atlantic
United States
Reserve of Nations
Democratic splits and Bolshevik advances dominate world events
Edward W. Pickard reports a looming split in the Democratic party led by William Jennings Bryan as President Wilson seeks peace treaty action and congressional strategy. He notes Soviet advances from Denikin to Taganrog and threats to Odessa and Baku, with London fearing Persian campaigns and oil interests.
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America
Russia
Denikine
Sea of Azov
Taganrog
Odessa
Moscow
Krasnovodsk
Caspian
Persia
London
Teheran
Democrats Split Over League of Nations at Washington Dinner
William J. Bryan openly disagreed with President Wilson on making the League of Nations an election issue. Wilson urged a referendum on the treaty. The Democratic National Committee set June 28 for the 1920 convention in San Francisco and endorsed the Versailles treaty while denouncing opponents of ratification.
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Wilson
Bryan
San Francisco
William J. Bryan
Washington
League of Nations
Democratic National Committee
National Democratic Committee
Chicago
Kansas City
Pacific Coast
National Committee
Earthquakes and political unrest ripple across nations
Reports detail a deadly Mexican earthquake and tremors in Bulgaria as Bolshevik advances, along with U S protests over American citizen murders in Mexico. Riots and labor raids underscore growing global instability as conventions approach.
Womanly tonics cited for relief of hot flashes and fatigue
Readers from Indiana recount relief using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Healing Suppositories for menopause symptoms. Testimonials from Mrs. Elsie Porter, Mrs. Rule Gray, and Mrs. John Vernon describe improved energy, reduced dizziness, and stopping hemorrhages after several bottles.
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Lafayette
Ind
The
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Elsie A. Porter
S. 1St St
Kokomo
John Vernon
E. Wiley Ave
Boxed Fury Sparks Hot Box Remark
A dramatic exchange notes a man becoming furious upon entering a box and casually labels the scene as a hot box reflecting tense moment and quick wit.
His Real Status or What He Really Is
A witty exchange over a man’s occupation, debating if the elderly figure is an entomologist or merely a plain bug enthusiast.
Dr Carter's K and B Tea Touts Pure Plant Remedy
The advertisement claims Dr Carter's K and B Tea is a pure vegetable liver and bowel aid that costs little and replaces liver tonics. It asserts long use by families, a nightly first cup improves condition, and occasional use afterward keeps people fit, with Wells & Co. of Le Roy, New York advertising.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Glass
Senate
White House
Grayson
Advinice Spo
Austria
Pekar
Armenia
Waashineten
Abber Raediedds
Madhom Tenporsriy Ameriecaty
Germany
Siberia
Baker
Washineton
State Department
Joseph FE. Willard
Spain
Madrid
Interior
Tone
Countess of Warwick
Loudon
House of Commons
Labor Party
Rimmer Edge Rock
St. Adrians Head
England
Tris emMeraily
Muanehuria
Essen
Dortmund
Elberfeld
Berlin
Ruhr Behe
Bohr
Reds
Edward W. Pickard
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Mrr
Wood
American Legion
Legion
ToroRer
Royal Organized Labor
Assembly
Wit Suspert
Thompson
Roggio
San Antonio
Salvador Diego “Fernandes
Department of Foreign Relations
Mexico City
Ignacio Bonilas
Fort Worth
Kendrick
Wyoming
Texas
Cantasuzene Speransky
Alfred E. Smith
Albany
Lin
Teocelo
Jabupa
Mexico
Berdiansk
Krasnoyarsk
Courlan
México City
Vera Cruz
Bulgaria
Belgrade
Serbia
Boris
Lowden
Hays
Supreme Council
Orizaba
Carranza
Jenkins
President Poincare
France
Fort Charlemont
Meuse
Armentieres
Hermannstrasse
Holland
Red Cross
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