Irish Welcome for American Delegates Amid Dublin Tension
In Dublin May 9 1919 a special Dail Eireann session welcomed American Commission on Irish Independence delegates led by Frank P Walsh. A police barricade halted entry to Dawson Street as troops in civilian disguise searched Mansion House vicinity amid crowd cheers and chants of The Soldiers Song. The incident centered on Colonel Johnston and the safe conduct of De Valera and companions amid looming danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Valera
Mansion House
Dublin
Frank P. Walsh
American Commission On Irish Independence
Newspaper
Enterprise Assn
Dail Eireann
Edward F. Dunne
Michael J. Ryan
Philadelphia
Ireland
Paris
O'Kelly
United States Senate
Dawson Street
Johnston
England
Mr. de Valera
Altho
Robert Barton
Michael Collins
Dr. Kelly
Wicklow
Barton
President de Valera
Sean T. O’ceallaigh
Rioting students protest Shantung award in Peking
Peking reports a May 4 march by 3,000 students through the legation quarter to protest the Paris peace conference decision granting Shantung to Japan. The crowd clashed with police and damaged Tsao Ju Lin’s house, ending with 33 students jailed and later released after protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mian Allen
Orient
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Peking
Japan
China
Shantung
America
Tsinghua
Peking Union (Mission) University
Union Medical College
Rockefeller Foundation
School of Commerce
Legation
C. D. Tenney
Legation Police
Great Cross
Young China
Tsao Ju Lin
Ami Doom
China Center
Foreign A
Tsao
Tsinghua College
Tin
Rep
Chang
UN Tsao Ju Lin
People’s Foreign Relation Society
Irish Politics and Figures Stir Dublin Disturbance
The text describes American Lees Dublin disturbance forces in Ireland, mentions Michael Collins as a member of the Irish parliament and treasury secretary, and notes Dr Kelly a Dublin physician and IR A officer. It also recounts Collins being pursued on sedition charges for a speech quoting President Wilson, mistaken by English detectives as the original utterance.
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Can
Ireland
Michael Collins
Treasury
London
Kelly
Dublin
Irish Republican Army
Collins
Wilson
Congress
Three fugitives undisturbed during vast army search
After a reception, Barton and Kelly joined the line in evening dress while Secretary Collins wore Irish volunteers dress. The Royal Irish Constabulary and English army hunted them in Dawson street but partygoers remained unfazed. Governor Dunne quips that one Chicago policeman does the work of hundreds.
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Dawson Street
Messrs
Barton and
Kelly
Collins
Irish Volunteers
Royal Irish Constabulary
Ireland
Dunne
Chicago
Wiltshire Regiment
Burglars Hit Several Ansonia Apartments in One Night
Police reports detail a busy burglary night. A. C. Wiswell at 1628 Bellevue Avenue lost cash, War Savings Stamps, bonds, and insurance papers. Mrs. W. H. Doty at 1615 Fightave Street lost cash and jewelry. Mrs. S. Manning of the same address had two watches and insurance papers stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Wiswell
Ansonia
Bellevue Ave
W. H. Doty
S. Manning
American Citizen Killed in Mexico
Leroy Moye of Livingston Texas, an oil well driller for Mexican Gulf Oil Co., was killed by Mexican rebels at Tepeate in the Tampico oil district. The State Department sought urgent action from Mexico City for arrest and punishment and protection of Americans in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Press
Leroy Moye
Livingston
Tex
Tepeate
Tampico Oil District
Mexico
State Department
Moye
Mexican Gulf Oil Co
Edward Phillips
Mexico City
Tampico
Thug Robs Man on Cherry Street Alley
Frank McGinnis and a group of four appeared from an alley on Cherry Street between Third and Fourth Avenues. They struck him in the jaw, searched his pockets and left him dented with his last ten dollars gone. He was brought to police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McGinnis
Cherry St
Third
Fourth Aves
Burleson Denies Telegraphers’ Strike Action
Postmaster General Burleson states there was no strike during the telegraphers' labor action. He explains operators refused to strike due to government control rules and the wire control board policy, emphasizing equal treatment for all employees including those in labor organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wire Control Board
No Class Lines in U S Says Speaker
J B Fish of Portland told the Young Men's Republican Club that there is no class in the United States and that any humble citizen may rise. He argued that the greatest minds have climbed from the lowest rounds, in an address on Amer icaniam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
J. B. Fish
Portland
Republican Club
America
Salem telephone operators strike after all-night union talks
Salem Ore July 4 after a conference from midnight to 7 am with Portland local delegates the entire force of telephone operators here walked out. A limited service is being maintained as business operations continue with reduced staff.
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Salem
Ore
Portland
Telephone Operators’ Union
Chinese Press Appeals to Wilson and Allies on Shantung Restitution
The united Chinese press in Beijing calls on America Britain and France not to concede to expediency and to restore Kiaochow and all former German concessions to China. It warns against irredentist agitation and urges justice for China and Europe, proposing Shantung as a ransom if needed, with nationwide willingness to contribute.
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Wilson
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Paris
United Chinese Presse
America
Britain
France
Kiaochow
China
League of Nations
United Press
Europe
Shantung
Liaotung
THE
Metropolitan Press OF China
Murderer of Ryan Traced to Olympia
The will found in a safety box with 2000 dollars and a 120 dollar roll suggests Thomas Ryan was killed last Sunday night after taking a final fare. Detectives saw a hastily written unsigned note for Miss Mary Givens of Chicago and traced clues near the burned car and abandoned tires. The killer may be on foot in nearby woods or traveling toward Seattle by freight. Miss Givens was notified that she inherits the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ryan
Duwamish
Mary Givens
Cicero Ave
Chicago
Ryan
Day & Night Safe Deposit & Storage Co
Third Ave
William Kent
John D. Carmody
Howard McDonald
Brush
McCleary
K. Yoris
CC. C. Fortner
Olympia
Seattle
Seven Guard Officers Promoted in Third Washington Infantry
Brig. Gen. Harvey J. Moss announces seven officer promotions in the Third Washington Infantry as the regiment sails to Camp Farwell at Murray for encampment. Three resignations are accepted including Capt. Wayne Murray and Capt. George B. Mallory. Governor Hart will review the unit on July 13 during Governor's Day.
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Washington Infantry
Harvey J. Moss
Seattle
Murray
George W. Farwell
Louis I. Hart
Wayne Murray
Ellensburg
George B. Mallory
Wilder R. Jones
Donald McFadden
Howard Wright
Prichard Miller
Fred J. Downie
Bellingham
Launch Wreck Drowns Man Off Whidby Island
In fog and gale two men in an eighty foot launch from Port Townsend wrecked on rocks off Whidby Island. J. W. Hewitt clung to the hull for four hours before drowning. Abe Green survived after cries for help reached a beach. Sheriff Fred Armstrong recovered Hewitt's body. Hewitt leaves a wife in Decatur.
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Coupeville
Whidby Island
J. W. Hewitt
Abe Green
Hewitt
Fred Armstrong
Decatur
Port Townsend
Honesty and Dishonesty Theme in Trade ethics
A concise note contrasts honest trading with theft, stating honesty buys and sells openly while dishonesty steals and keeps items, reflecting on integrity in commerce and accountability in exchange.
Five Judges to Try Ex Kaiser in Allied Trial
London announces the former German Kaiser will be charged with violating Belgian and Luxembourg neutrality and brought to trial. Five judges from the United States, Great Britain, France, Italy, and Japan will preside. Allies seek Holland’s delivery to an allied committee to frame trial procedures amid no precedent. Paris reports Lloyd George’s decision surprised peace delegates. Lansing says he learned of it only from newspapers.
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London
Belgium
Luxemburg
Lloyd George
United States
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Holland
Wilhelm
Paris
Lansing
Driver Arrested After Hitting Man on Jackson Street
William Musho sustained multiple broken ribs a severe scalp laceration and a brain concussion after being struck by an automobile driven by Roy Anderson McLean of Portage. McLean said the man started across the street and emerged from behind a parked car. He was booked at police headquarters then released on personal recognizance. Musho lives aboard a houseboat near the Spokane Street bridge.
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William Musho
Jackson At
Yourthave
S&s
Roy Anderson McLean
Portage
McLean
Jackson St
Musho
Spokane St. Bridge
Surplus Army Food to Be Sold to Cities
Secretary Baker announced that surplus army canned meat and vegetables will be sold to cities in carload lots at 80 percent of government cost. Based on current markets this could save buyers about 25 percent on canned vegetables and 40 to 44 percent on canned meats.
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Washington
Baker
Rainier National Park Co. obtains Longmire Springs control
Rainier National Park Company secures a lease on Longmire Springs and Longmire hotel through 1936. President David Wait comb announces the move, aligning with director T. Mather’s goal to centralize park facilities under park control.
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Longmire Springs
Longmire Hotel
Rainier National Park Company
David Wait+comb
Park Pany
T. Mather
National
Fragmentary report on a serious incident in progress
A partial OCR reads like a report of a serious incident at an unspecified location with unclear details. The text mentions an attack and authorities but lacks concrete names, times, or outcomes.
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Frank Walsh
Parliament
Elizabeth 8. Allen
Central Park
New and Old Peking
Tsingtau
Legation Quarter
Fracas
Chamber of Ferce
Redents
Chamber of Commerce
American Lees
QuAans
Ewing
Walsh
Thug
Burleson
Longmire Springs Control Obtained
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