Operators Agree Goal Wage Dicker in Indiana
In Haute Indiana on December 24 leaders of the operators signal a path to settle wage talks. A broader agreement hinges on a future meeting with President Voalsen and the central field representatives to outline a joint resolution.
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E Haute
Ind
Voalsen
Oth Deepafn
Penna
Errs Haute
Puana
Uaen
Peratores
Mithourh
Oany 9 Particuli Bs Aks
Holidays Bring Renewed Interest in Year’s End Events
Fragmentary OCR notes mention holiday season activities and renewed interest in events entering the year, with references to a closed or reassessing period and a planned entry around January. The text is garbled but centers on holiday timing and upcoming seasonal plans.
Explosion survivor and doctor comment on incident
An explosion survivor identified as Mike Denmerk leaped from a second story to safety as authorities investigate the blast. Doctors say the injured man is in stable condition and receiving treatment.
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Presstown
Mike Denmerk
Postoffice Break All Xmas Records Postponed
Postmaster reports Christmas mail volume five times heavier than prior years. Despite a tough workload, urban and rural carriers arrange to deliver parcels post and ensure prompt delivery of thousands of Christmas cards. Postal staff clean up and continue operations despite the heavy burden.
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Postimaster Suoma
Darno Ces
Japan balks at peace terms with Germany
An Associated Press report from Pars Lec notes a Japanese representative objecting to part of the mandating order. The note says Germany is to be finalized and the council delays a question to the Turkish government as the mandate process proceeds.
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Associated Press
Linapol
Kansas
Alexander
America
Japan
Germany
Pars Lec 24
Lipsua
Enunel
Germain Cedlomes
Nike Treffie
Tilva
Cnmel
Newsboys Entertained by Employers and Theaters Co
Newsboys were entertained with a supper in the basement of a church hosted by their employers. After dinner they were taken to the Tremaland theatre by the Thyron Theaters Co for time roving picture reels. The force was lively and well behaved, with special effort noted for the Tad apprentices. The annual Farmers Week at Ohio State University ran January 26 to 30, drawing over four thousand five hundred attendees. The Leran Counts Farmers’ Institute association plans to be represented at the meeting this year.
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Mob Church
Treamland Theatre
Tlyrin Theaters Co
Obo State University
Leran
Amtuie
Parents seek leads in boy's disappearance
Lexington Kentucky father Dam Mayes offers a one thousand dollar reward for information to recover his eight year old son Edward who vanished from home on December 7. The parents believe he was kidnapped and have consulted fortune tellers hoping for a trace.
Arm Licenses to Ship Arms to Mexico Revoked
The War Trade Board revoked all licenses issued before September 20 for exporting arms or munitions of war to Mexico effective January 1. State Department officials said the restriction order stands, and the government plans sharper limits on arms exports to Mexico.
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Washington
Der
War Tirade Board
Priot
Mexico
State Department
Wilson Calls Committee To Commence Quiz
President Wilson announced a special commission will begin investigations into the wanes and dress in the bituminous sector. The panel is expected to draft plans addressing injuries that will likely extend for several weeks.
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Wilson
Associatad Press
Washington
Walsom
Sean Wduet
Food distribution plan urged for all of Europe
General who arrived from Paris says Europe needs pooled supply and centralized distribution under a director general. He argues it would curb unrest, bolster morale, and support new postwar governments across Europe.
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Associated Pros
Washington Dee
Elton Thelos Rewards Chronicle Telegram Force
The Chronicle telegram staff received a holiday cash gift from Elton Thelos. He told the boys to buy whatever they desired with it, a welcome surprise and appreciated gesture.
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Phelos Remelmei
Chronicle Telgram Force
Christmas Day Store and Factory Closures Report
Merchants prepare for a Christmas Day shutdown as stores and many factories pause operations until after the new year. Clerks face a frenzied last minute rush and shoppers fill streets with gifts while transport systems handle the holiday surge.
Christmas Gift of Wine Leads to Two Arrests
In Carlisle two people were arrested after police found two gallons of wine in their car. They were charged with transporting intoxicants contrary to law and claimed the wine was a Christmas gift from friends in Lorain. The incident prompted further investigation and was reported to a Federal officer in Cleveland.
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STMAS
Kosho Hive
Carlisle
Caren
Lorain
Cleveland
Mayor Issues Annual Xmas Proclamation
Mayor Jouen proclaims a Christmas season message urging residents to spread joy and charity. He notes 1919 as prosperous and invites all to follow the example of him and to share goodwill with those less fortunate.
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Jouen
Xmas Wedding Bells Ring In Lorain County
Probate office reports rising demand for marriage licenses with five couples waiting. Readable entries include Cloyd Texas. Grace Shriner. Perry Cleynger. Phoebe Heath. Alice Smith. and others among Lorain area couples seeking licenses today.
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Ogseudomancy
Lorain Conus
Lorain
Vvell
Issutte Cloyd
Tex
Grace Shriner
Liza Lbert Gulabach
7Cheniet
Akron
Olive Arnold
LaGrenge
Perry Cleynger
Fostoria
Phoebe Heath
Elgia Meton Sycer
Anl
Alice Smith
LuGrinea Riavginond Jaylor
Joelmith
Charlotin Wilcoy
Ce Livrna
Lovelorn Carl Tries To End Life In Bucharest
Dec 24 report from Bucharest says Prince Charles crown prince of Romania attempted suicide while lying in Monastir. Also claims Queen Elizabeth is engaged to Prince George son of former King Constantine of Greece.
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Bucharest
Charles
Monastir
Elizabeth
Ferdinand
George
Constane
Greece
Real Santa Claus at Harry H Smith Store
A real Santa Claus greeted visitors at the Harry H Smith store this afternoon and evening, delighting children with a festive display. George Savage, Sealer of Weights and Measures, weighed a beef carcass at the Flyria Sanitary Market at 638 pounds, with a final count of 638 pounds 8 ounces. Lorain County Farmers Institute officials met in Elyria to discuss upcoming prizes and plans for the next institute session.
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Santa Claus
Harry H. Smith Store
Harry H Smith
George Savage
Flyria Sanitary Market
Lorain County Farmers’ Institute
Elyria Savings & Banking Corpenys
Plana
Fle Coming Farmers Institute
Reynolds divorce granted amid alimony and child custody
Doris Reynolds of Wellington received a divorce from Charles Reynolds. Judged Redington awarded her $100 alimony and retains custody of her child Lorain Army 3800 Short Tarain. On December 24 Salvation Army plans renewed drives after New Year totaling $16,000 with $7,600 already raised.
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Doris Reynolds
Darlas Reynolds
Wellington
Judged Redington
Charles Reynolds
Lorain Army
Armmy
Hapgood Coming Sanctioned by State Department
Norman Hapgood, United States minister to Denmark, is on leave and en route to the United States. The State Department confirms the trip, countering Col George Harvey in Harvey's Weekly which claimed Hapgood would report on the Russian situation and disclose actions as plenipotentiary for Lenne and Trotzky.
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Norman Hapgood
United States
Denmark
State Department
George Harvey
Harvey's Weekly
Harvey
Messrs. Lenne and
Trotzky
Copenhagen
Hapgood
Lansing
Life termers begin prison terms after 1919
Sheriff Barhus and Deputy Walalaiz escort Elizabeth Tropea and James Tropea to life imprisonment. Tropea to Navysville, Lucas and James to Columbus. all will bear the memory of Christmas as they start their sentences.
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Elizabeth Tropea
Marysville
James Tropea
Columbus
Sherif Barhus
Walalaiz
Lucas
Teok
Lclizabeth
James
Ropea
Mrs .Tropea
Narysville
Weapans
James Tropean Hoth
Wage Increase Granted to Chicago Garment Workers
Approximately 55 000 men in Chicago garment factories received wage raises averaging five dollars per week. The higher wages add about 250 dollars to the production cost of a typical garment set.
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Dy Associated Press
Chicago
Sandusky Tug Rescued From Ice Near Lorain
The Sandusky fish tug owned by Schacht Fish Co. was trapped in fourteen inches of ice while returning from Cleveland near Lorain. The Great Lakes Towing Co tug rescued it after three hours of effort. the vessel arrived leaking and may stay in harbor until navigation opens. A separate note recalls a thirteenth century Christmas trees tale with a pope’s explanation of the symbols.
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Lorain
Schacht Fish Co
Sandusky
Lorain Harbor
Cleveland
Hospital Notes Admitted and Discharged In Local Records
Admitted: Mrs LD B Barnes and family welcome a daughter Paul James born at 350 East River Street. Anna Warnick from Brunawick, Dia dischargec Mrs Pauline Machis at 95 Tannery Street. Mrs W M Hecock Elvira R D and Mrs J Johnson with baby at 905 Hamilton Street. discharged from Gates: Lecoma Phillis of Springfield.
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LD B Barnes
Vernalion
Paul James
Chase
East River Street
Anna Warnick
Brunawick
Pauline Machis
Tannery Street
W. M Hecock
Elvira
R. D
Johnson and Baby
Hamilton Street
Gates
Lecoma Phillis
Springfeld
Eight Insane Patients Burned Alive At Connecticut Hospital
Fire swept a frame dormitory at the Connecticut Hospital for the Insane on the outskirts of Middletown destroying the building. Eight of the fifty three inmates are believed dead. Forty five escaped and aided fire crews after removing clothing and furniture. The dormitory housed only male patients and the cause remains unknown.
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Middletown
Conn
Connecticut Hospital For the Insane
Hospital Farm
King George Proclaims Home Rule for India Plan
A proclamation issued by King George declares home rule for India and a transition to self government within the empire. The plan moves toward autonomous governance with cooperation between rulers and people, and the Prince of Wales is to visit India to aid in implementing the new framework.
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India
King George
Tondon Tee
George
Aries
Prince of Wales
Canada
Smallest canal tonnage in years reported for 1919 season
The 1919 season saw the lowest net registered tonnage through U S Canada waterways since 1914, with 60 089 000 tons in canals and 68235542 tons of freight moving via Great Lakes routes amid wartime contraction and dock disruptions. A Grace Court chimney fire at Fred Strohmzer’s home caused a small blaze and minor damage.
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Sanlt Ste Marie Mich
United States
Laker Superfir
Wuron
Iosa
Grace CT
Fred Strohmzer
Health Board Banquet Planned for January Second
Health board members decide to hire a banquet for themselves to discuss their work and ease troubles. They plan a joint dinner on January 2 with Chronicle Telegram’s Ian as representative, after a legal change keeps the board in place for now.
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Board of Health
Chronicle Telegram
Ian
County Board of Health
Santa Claus to Face Snow in Christmas Weather
Washington reports a new round of flurries forecast for the afternoon and tonight across the middle Atlantic New England and Middle Western States as Santa makes his rounds. Elsewhere fair weather prevails with snow near the Great Lakes on Christmas Day. Temperatures stay low but not severely cold nationwide.
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Associated Press
Washington
Santa Claus
Middle Atlantic
New England
Middle Western
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Auto licenses not necessary till February
Columbus December 24 Ohio automobile owners will be permitted to operate without the 1920 license tags until February 1, Secretary Smith announced today, pending the question of the validity of the new graduated motor vehicle tag law.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio Auto-Mobile
Smith
Inmates of County Farm Entertained Last Evening
Inmates at the county home on Murray Ridge enjoyed a Christmas program organized by Superintendent Rtubin Baus and wife with county commissioners. A Christmas tree with electric lights and presents uplifted the spirits. the Flyrna Mandolin club performed and Oyster supper followed. The Hamilton fund, active for years to aid inmates, funded the event, marking the first use of its interest for audio purposes and promising to continue.
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Murray Ridge
Rtubin Baus
Flyrna Mandolin Club
William Struck
Mandolin Club
Hamilton Fund
Controversy Over Navy Distinguished Service Medal Case
A congressional probe into the Navy Distinguished Service Medal awards unfolds amid a dispute between Admiral Sims and Secretary Daniels. Sims questioned the merit of awarding the top honor to nineteen officers and urged fair recognition for shore and sea commands alike, while Daniels defended the medal criteria and final authority.
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Waskinston
Shoster
Daniels
Navy
Pageene Lashin
Masetts
House
Admiral Sims
Damela
Board of Awards
Plan to steal payroll blocked in Bridgewater
Four bandits attempted a payroll robbery at a Whit Company plant in Bridgewater Alaska when Benjamin Rowles, a police officer guarding the money, opened fire on the getaway car. The 710000 payroll was not taken and the assailants escaped.
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Associated Ress
Bridgewater
Alas
Ll. QW Whit Company
Benjamin Rowles
Steel Strikers 10 Receive Christmas Basket
In Youngstown Ohio 24 workers at Steel Strikers 10 will obtain groceries and canned goods for a Christmas menu. Strike officials said no turkey could be provided but promised a large basket filled with food for all.
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Associated Press
Younsstown
Itc
Be No Issue of Paper Tomorrow Christmas Message
Lorain O Dec 24 released on $500 until trim on grand larceny charge by C R Arnold, 3761 Broadway, with citywide Christmas greeting from the fire department.
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Lorain Louth
Lorain O
Otle Sega
C R .Arnold
Broadway
Possession of Clarionet Sows Court Battle Over Band Instrument
The Lorain Russian Breas Band claims ownership of a clarinet held by former member Walter Wolowskanski. Thaw testified in Leonard's Sheffield court as two attorneys argued to resolve the disputed instrument valued at about $15. The case moved to the Court of Pleas with the instrument in hand.
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Lorain
Wntil
Walter Wolowskanski
Thaw
Leonard's Court
Sheffieldship
Cass
Court of Pleas
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