Wilson on the presidential train tours Midwest to push league pact
President Wilson, aboard a traveling White House train near Underwood Iowa, forecasts peace treaty approval and the League of Nations. He plans speeches at Omaha and Sioux Falls with stops in St Paul and Minneapolis, amid warm but mixed reception from local Republicans and farmers.
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Underwood
Iowa
League of Nations
Wilson
Omaha
Sioux Falls
S. C
St. Paul
Minneapolis
White House
Teddis Farm
Neises
Toosters
Ander
Presse
Des Moines
Moines
League of
France weighs Pershing's 1918 headquarters train return
Paris reports the French government is considering presenting the United States with the entire train that served as Gen. John J. Pershing's headquarters in 1918. The proposal was learned today by United Press from official French sources.
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France
Pershing
Paris
United Press
United States
Gen. Pershing
Eight Officers and 25 of Crew Laid Out by Fire
A fire in the U S S New Mexico dynamo room caused deaths of three men and injuries to several others from fumes and electrocution. The ship’s crew, including Engineman Savage, fought to contain the blaze as water flooded compartments. Admiral Rodman awaited a full examination before comment while more than 2000 visitors were ashore.
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San Francisco
United Press
New Mexico
Port Angeles
Wash
William M. Savage
P. L. Carroll
G. J. McMillin
C. G Halpine
F. G. Hanefee
E. B. Browne
C. H. Mills
Ensign R. W. Abbott
Ensign C
Wooten
Savage
Hilario
Dizon
Col House to Stay in Paris for Mandate Mission
At President Wilsons request Col E M House postpones return to America and travels to Paris where the allied mandate commission works under uncertain Senate position on mandates under the league of nations. The commission progresses with difficulty but will proceed.
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Col. House
Paris
London
Wilson
Col. E. M. House
America
Paria
Allied Mandate Commission
United States Senate
League of Nations
Commission
London House Building Hastes with Concrete Block Machine
A new machine accelerates London construction by producing solid concrete blocks at six inches in height per minute. Builders anticipate quicker wall assembly and reduced labor costs as the device streams blocks for rapid early-stage structures.
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London
Legal Service Bureau Provides Free Aid to Poor
The Social Welfare league at 301 Central Building has established a legal service bureau offering free legal aid to those unable to pay. Grover Desmond will head the bureau with about a score of volunteer lawyers. The league notes similar efforts in many cities. previously it was known as Associated Charities.
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Social Welfare League
Central Building
Grover Desmond
League
Associated Charities
Flays All Who Plot Rebellion in Sunday Sermon
Dr. M. A. Matthews condemned bolsheviks, soviets, anarchists and propaganda backers as threats to England and American society. He denounced the alleged conspiracy sweeping from Europe to poison hearts and undermine home and government.
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England
M. A. Matthews
First Presbyterian Church
Europe
America
Kuseia
Juda
T. H. Collins Will Be Buried Tuesday
Funeral services for Thomas Hugh Collins who died Sunday at his residence 2159 Hamlin will be held Tuesday at 9 from the Church of St. Joseph. Collins led the highway promotion department at Denny Kenton Clay company. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth Grace Collins two daughters and a son.
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Thomas Hugh Collins
Hamlin At
Church of St. Joseph
Collins
Denny Kenton Clay Company
Mlizabeth Grace Collins
Driver Reports Man Slugged Auto In Sunday Crash
Gordon Dedge said a man, anlike meat pedestrians, slugged the taxi as it passed an intersection at Third Avenue and Pike Street Sunday afternoon. A. Drosia, the driver of taxi 602 Pike, told police the assailant swung his arm and nearly felled him before aid was given at a nearby drug store.
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Gordon Dedge
A. Drosia
Pike
Third Ave
Dodge
Buck Private Best Patient in World Returns Home
Major Alexander H. Peacock, the physician, has returned home after a year overseas and will resume practice here. He quips that the American buck private is the best patient in the world due to sturdy physique and cheery disposition.
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Alexander H. Peacock
Amercan Buck
Thugs in Army Uniforms Rob Summer Home at Alki Avenue
Police hunt two men in army uniforms who knocked Frank Ferberens unconscious with stove wood and robbed his summer home at 2203 Alki Ave. They stole silverware, food, and jewelry during Sunday morning. Witnesses report the pair fled the scene before officers arrived.
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Frank Ferberens
Alki Ave
James W. Osborne, Lawyer, Is Dead
James W. Osborne, former assistant district attorney of New York, was found dead in his hotel bed by his son yesterday. He was 61 years old.
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New York
James W. Osborne
British Destroyer Hits Mine Killing 24 Officers and Crew
HELSINGFORS reports a British destroyer struck a mine near Selusaker on Wednesday. Twenty four officers and crew drowned in the incident.
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Helsingfors
Selusaker
Woman 117 Enjoys Dance Smoke and Whisky
London report on Mrs Betey Arnold a 117 year old Bryngwyn Monmouthshire resident who danced at local celebrations and enjoys pipe smoking and whisky. Her younger husband predicts she will outlive him praising her energy and hard work as she continues to party with strong tobacco.
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London
Betey Arnold
Bryngwyn
Monmouthshire
The Boys Rob a man on Summit Avenue and Madison Street
J. H. Mallon reports three youths about 18 stopped him early this morning on Summit Ave and Madison St. They removed a stick pin and overlooked a $20 bill in his pockets due to their nervousness. The incident followed rules set by successful stick-up men and was described as careless.
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J. H. Mallon
Summitave
Summit Ave
Madison St
Johnson News Tour Seeks to Fight League of Nations Pitch
Senators Johnson Borah and McCormick plan a cross country tour to counter the presidents Versailles treaty aims. They argue against a league of nations and question congressional authority for undeclared wars and foreign troop deployments as they campaign through Chicago Des Moines Sioux City Seattle and other cities.
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Dent Wilson
Johnson
Borah
McCormick
Wilson
Europe
Asia
League of Nations
Great Britain
United States
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Moines
Sioux City
Minneapolis
Senate
Washington
Couat
Spokane
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Wallace Heir Loses Fortune Over Unawarded Title
London news reports that the son of the late Charles William Wallace failed to secure a baronetcy or higher honor. As a result, he forfeits a legacy exceeding 1.25 million dollars once left to him, with the estate passing to the British and Indian treasures per the will.
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London
Charles William Wallace
Wallace
Poultice Ignited and Woman Burned
Mrs. Lillian Abbot a 51 year old widow of a physician was burned to death in London when a methylated spirit poultice she applied to her chest caught fire as she lit a cigarette. She had started smoking after the war to calm nerves.
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London
Lillian Abbot
Finder of First Nugget Is Broke
Charles Volgebretter, inmate at the county home in Sacramento California, asserts documents prove he was the first to discover gold in the Klondyke with a strike in 1874. He seeks $4,000 to repay the cost of his initial outfit and trek to the North country.
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Charles Volgebretter
Sacramento
Cal
Volgebretter
New York Pattern Hats Display From Bon Marche Fall Set
New York designers sponsor bright millinery sets including Nicol Bower Bendel Joseph Brock Weiss and Jardine. American Beauty Duvelyn gray Angora square embroidery hat and handbag priced $60. Primrose velvet with Chantilly lace veil in navy $35. Navy brush felt hat and scarf with melon duvetyn $55. Bon Marche third floor showcases varied designs for fall.
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New York
Nicol, Bower, Bendel, Joseph, Brock-Weiss and
Jardine
BON Marche
Satin Fabrics Dominate Autumn Wardrobes at Goetz and Etoile
Satin gowns waists skirts and linings headline A Bon Marche selection. Goetz Satins 36 inches wide priced at 3.00 feature lustrous plain two tone effects while Satin Etoile offers 36 inch options at 3.50 in multiple street colors and evening shades. Charmeuse Satin adds rich color options for dresses and blouses.
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Goetz
Delighted Foods Await at Market Side Lunch Counter
Easy access from Market or Central Second Avenue entrance. Enjoy fresh daily foods at the Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain staffed for quick service at lunch. Upper Main Floor location.
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Second Avenue
Dress Ginghams at 25 Cents a Yard
Attractive ginghams offered at 25 cents a yard with 26 and 27 inch widths and lengths up to 10 yards. Featuring plaids and stripes in blue and pink, with 500 yards available on the lower main floor for quick selection and value.
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A. Hilario
G. Dizon
Rodmah
Cers
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Fleet
Georgette
Copenhagen
Loy
Bon March
Ama Croti
Dr. Matthews
T. H. Collins
Buck
Hi Johnson
Russia
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Burgundy
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