Indignant Doctor Claims Brutal Raid on Riverton Hospital
Dr. Frederick G. Nichols reports a violent police raid on his Riverton hospital seeking liquor tied to a Judge Allen order. He says patients were frightened and a nurse and newborns were disturbed as 12 bottles were seized and a deputy drank brandy from a room. He plans to sue the county while praising later, calmer deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick G. Nichols
Riverton
Judge Clay Court Room
Seattle
44 Bodies Recovered After Fergus Falls Tornado
Fergus Falls Minnesota residents cleared wreckage after a Sunday tornado. Forty four bodies were recovered, fifteen are unaccounted for, and three hospitals report 167 injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fergus Falls
Minn
United Press
Liberty Bond Quotations From New York Market
Liberty bond quotations listed for June 24 show 3s at 99.40, first 4s at 94.90, second 4s at 95.90, first 4s at 95.40, second 4s at 94.24, third 4s at 94.12, fourth 4s at 94.16, Victory 1s at 100.06, and Victory 4s at 99.94.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BBW
York
Liberty
Phone Girls Near Strike Warned By Seattle Union
Seattle telephone workers threaten a 95 percent strike with 15 minutes notice if Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co refuses to adopt an adjustment board. Miss Mabel La Lie and Miss Nellie Johnson report counter proposals set a June 16 1919 wage scale of 12 to 19 dollars with no retroactive pay and no grievous plan. Union officials urge firm stance on original demands amid standoff over board composition and retroactive raises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
San Fran
Adigco
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co
San Francisco
Mands
Mabel Lealie
International
Boston
Leslie
Nellie Johnson
Telephone Department of the Electrical Workers
Portland
Downs
Adjustment Board
S F Girls Oppose New Wage Proffer
In San Francisco on June 24 telephone operators plan to reject the company offer of 12 dollars weekly to beginners and a sliding scale to 19 dollars for others. They say the maximum requires seven years service and few would gain. Electrical workers also complain the 36 dollar daily wage is too technical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Telephone Company
Leaders Leave Paris to Inspect Vermailles Treaty Arrangements
The big three departed Paris for Vermailles in the afternoon to review sites and procedures for signing the forthcoming treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Vermailles
Sheriff Witnesses Recalled as Grand Jury Probes Liquor Ring
Sheriff John Stringer is recalled for the fifth time as a grand jury considers rumors of liquor distribution from a Reed Roadhouse in Auburn. Prosecutor Fred C. Brown and staff pursue leads after Greenwald, accused in California for shipping liquor into dry territory, is held without bail awaiting word from authorities. Other witnesses include poolroom owner John A. Sears and several named individuals connected to alleged courthouse liquor activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stringer
Stringer
Grand Jury
Clay Allen
Sheliff
Tior
Ian
Auburn
Department of Justice
San Francisco
Reedhouse
Greenwald
California
Fred C. Brown
John A. Sears
Third Ave
Pike
Brown Otherwagen
H. Kingery
Broadway
Tony Mathias
Harry Williamen
A. M. Sperian
Brown
Sears
Mayor Hanson Urges Court Test Over IWW Hall
Ole Hanson announced he advised Attorney George Vanderveer to test in court the city’s right to close IWW headquarters. New IWW headquarters at First Ave and Columbia St were shut by Chief Warren. literature seized and speakers dispersed. An open air meeting at Fourth and Virginia followed without disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Hanson
George Vanderveer
W. W
First Ave
Columbia St
Warren
Fourth
Virginia
Vanderveer
Hanson
I. WW. W
Prince Goes Down With Coal Miners
CARDIFF Wales June 24 The Prince of Wales donned a miner's garb and descended into a coal shaft to see how a British miner earns his living He was taken through tunnels and shown various stages of mining while meeting workmen along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardife
Wales
Prince of Wales
YANK COMMANDER REACHES SEATTLE
Brig. Gen. Charles G. Treat commander of American forces in Italy speaks in Seattle about Italian generosity and friendship toward U S troops. He recalls Italians supplying arms and food well beyond requests and praises Italian bravery on the Asiago front. He discusses postwar feelings toward Wilson and German trade, noting strong U S Italian ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Treat
Italy
Seattle
Whitney Treat
Gen. Treat
Harry Whitney Treat
Trent
United States
Germany
Treat
Northcutt Faces Jury in Murder Trial Reset
Redwood City California June 24 The state abandons first degree murder bid against Dr Miriam Northcott and will seek second degree murder. District Attorney Emart announced the trial jury of seven women and five men was completed to hear the case alleging a regular operation on Army nurse Inez Reed caused her death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redwood City
Cal
Ths
Mphriam Northcott
Emart
Inez Reed
Irish Leader De Valera Busy in New York
Edward De Valera, hailed as president of the Irish republic, kept busy at the Waldorf Astoria White House suite with personal and Irish cause friends. Luncheon and dinner meetings planned to vet Ireland's case before Americans, as crowds welcomed him on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edward de Valera
White House
Waldorf-Astoria
Ireland
de Valera
United States
Baker Accused by Lenroot in Army Bill Debate
Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin charged Secretary Baker with gross breach of trust during debate on the army bill. He said the War Department acted morally wrong by spending several million to buy land at Camp Bennings near Columbus, Georgia, and by keeping a $3,260,000 appropriation for the Dayton Wright airplane factory and adjacent land in the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Paker
S” War Department
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Department
Camp Bennings
Columbus
Wagangine
Dayton Wright Airplane
Dayton
Ohio
Winnipeg plans more arrests in silent parade riot
Winnipeg Manitoba June 24 United Press reports more arrests expected in connection with last Saturdays silent parade that ended in rioting with one death and multiple casualties. Warrants issued for leaders of the returned soldiers. The Western Labor News was suppressed and its editor J S Woodworth arrested. Troops and Royal Northwest Mounted Police patrol parks to prevent meetings of strikers as machine gun equipped troops guard the riot site. Some metal plants reopen with small staffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
United Press
Western Labor News
J. S. Woodworth
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Von Below Reports Troops Show Fight
Berlin dispatch says Gen. Von Below reports hundreds of telegrams from troops pledging to defend German eastern territory from foreign annexation. The bericht notes most Berlin papers are not satisfied with Germany's peace acceptance beyond that.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Von
Berlin
von Below
Ebert
Freiheit
Independent Socialist
Germany
R-34 Prepares for Flight to America
London dispatch reports that following Germany's peace treaty acceptance the R34 crew prepares for another flight to America. The admiralty said testing is done and the airship is ready to depart when the crew is ready, with a possible start within seven days if peace is signed this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Germany
America
Admiralty
New Italy Chiefs On Way to France
Paris reports the new Italian peace delegation under Massimo Tittoni, vice premier and foreign minister, will arrive in France Friday. Official announcement confirms the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Italy
France
Paris
Tomasso Tittoni
Baby born en route halts Hood River trip
Mr and Mrs I A Wilson traveling from Portland to Kemp Oregon in their car were forced to stop in Hood River when Mrs Wilson gave birth to a daughter during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood River
Ore
I. A. Wilson
Portland
Kemp, Ore
Huns to Sign Terms Friday or Saturday
Paris reports the peace conference was notified that a Turkish army of 40,000 violated the armistice by marching on Greek forces in Smyrna villages where Greeks number 15,000. Another Turkish force of 15,000 is moving on Donizelli, held by Italians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atea
Asiago
Italy
Orlando
Wilson
Paris
Smyrna
Donizelli
Peace signing planned in Versailles Friday or Saturday
Paris dispatch reports formal signing of the peace treaty to be held in Versailles with German signatories. Von Haniel may sign if ordered. Mathias Eraberger likely to attend. Celebrations and a one time use of carpets and a commemorative signatory table mark the ceremony amid Wilson and Clemenceau activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Ferguson
United Press
Paris
Versailles
Offici
Dutasta
Herr von Lada
Germany
Clemenceau
Wilson
Scapa Flow
Hotel Crillon
Hall of Mirrors
Rhyme About Want Ads for Friday Night Prize
LT read the used car ads today. I searched the pages for bargains near and far. I dream of tickets to Clemmmer theatre in the note. The classified line sparks a wish to win the cash prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemmmer Theatre
Germans Burn French Flags in Berlin Crowd
In Berlin a crowd of fliers and soldiers burned fifteen French flags captured earlier and to be returned after the treaty signing. The blaze erupted near a city statue as Germans sang Die Deutsche Ueber Alles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coblenz
Berlin
War toll figures cited in push to ratify league
Senator McCumber of North Dakota presented a wartime cost study showing 7,582,300 soldiers' deaths, 185 to 195 billion dollars, 23,005,583 tons of merchant shipping lost, and 1,882,125 tons of war vessels, as reasons to support league ratification and prevent further wars. The data were compiled by the War Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McCumber
North Dakota
League
War Department
Minister Mueller Heads For Envoys
Hermann Mueller new German foreign minister named president of the German peace delegation. He would likely sign the treaty alone but will be joined at Versailles by a delegation of 20. Secretary von Haniel was notified Mueller's delegation arrives tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versailles
United Prees
Hermann Mueller
von Haniel
Mueller
Von Bernstorff to Be Envoy to Italy
Count von Bernstorff will go to Rome as German ambassador as the peace treaty is ratified. The information came from Weimar on June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Bernstorff
Italy
Weimar
Count von Bernstorff
Rome
Pershing Due in London for Official Visit
Landon June 4 Gen Pershing was scheduled to arrive in London this afternoon on an official visit. He will receive a degree at Calord Carnegie?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
London
Landon
Oalord ‘Amengy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Doctor
Liberty Bonds
S. F
Prince
Yank
Dr. Northcutt
N. Y
Ie Valera
Amousine
Waldorf
SEC
Baker
Georgia
Herr Dunkern
von Hanier
Mathias Eraberger
Bauer
von Hamiel
Agence Radio
RK. A. Towne
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!