Take Steps to Save Newport's Water Supply
Alarmed by a water shortage in the festivoty the Water Committee led by Aldermen J N Dwinell and Jk W Savage urged immediate repairs and conservation. They warned of higher rents and taxes if supply cannot be increased and called for a citywide leak crackdown and halted hose use for sprinkling until further notice. Four bubonic plague cases in Vera Cruz prompted aggressive sanitation and hopes for federal aid flows from New Orleans.
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J. N. Dwinell
Fie
Vera Cruz, Mex
Plaice
United States
New Orleans
Caledonian Record Promises Fresh Convention News
The Caledonian Record vows to publish up to date results from the Republican and Democratic conventions plus national campaigns. It asserts independence from political factions and offers advance subscriptions for continuous coverage.
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Chicago
Dem
San Fran
Rixco
Howe
Boston
Couse
Calydonianslord
Associated Sand
Caledonian Record
START WITHDRAWAL OF TROOPS AT BRISTOL
June 4 reports a pullback of National Guard units at the Bristol plant amid ongoing insurrection following last Friday’s riots over a plant strike. Some forces to be redeployed daily if violence resumes while the plant opens with about half normal work, hindering full operation. Census figures also show notable population gains in Arlington and West Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Bristol S
Indus- 3
In National Guard
National Ceneer
Senna
G. V. Beekman
Caledonia Association at Danville meets for annual conference
The Caledonia Association gathered at the Danville church for its annual meeting in Temville, with Rev. Robert Clark moderating and Rev. J. N. Perrin as scribe. Speakers stressed national and world ties, discussed ministers’ wages, and noted the Pilgrim Memorial fund reaching 65000 for ministers’ pensions. Continued on Page Four.
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Caledonia
Congregational Churches
Tenville
Phe Wured
Robert Clark
Lyndon
Iay
J. N. Perrin
East St. Johnsbury
Wits
Telit Trons
East Hanswick
Churches of Kin
F W. Hedadon
Boston
Pilgrim Memorial Fund
A. E. Gregg
Barnet
A. Adame
Danville
T. Richards
St. Johnsbury
Stelker
Wilson forms wage commission for coal mine dispute
President Wilson appoints a three member commission to settle the wage controversy between coal miners and operators. The award is to be made within 60 days if possible, based on contracts expiring April 1. Public hearings will likely be held in Washington with both sides invited to present evidence.
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Washington
Wilson Malay
Mindis
Speritors
Wichington
Report bill to repeal wartime legislation
Washington June 4 The House Joint resolution to repeal wartime laws was reported out by the committee except for the Lever Food Control and the Trading with the Enemy Act. Sinn Fein wins in Irish elections Sinn Fein National Alliance gains Cyrene and retains Fermanagh—election tactics alleged as a woman voted under a false name and another used a companion’s name.
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Washington
Juvdhers
Tad
Sinn Fein
Belfast
Ireland
Sinn Fein National Alliance
Cyrene
Fermanagh
First Mars season announcement from Cambridge observatory
A telegram from Prof. Peckering sent from Jamaica Island to Harvard Naval Observatory in Cambridge reports the season's first snowfall on the planet Mats umi Che. The message confirms early seasonal conditions observed by the station on Mars.
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Mars
Cambridge
Mass
Butumh
Matsumi
Peckering
Huard Naval Observatory
Jamaica
Judge Howe Explains Heavy Fines for Profiteering
Government officials outlined stiff penalties in profiteering cases as judge Howe upheld a total fine of 55 000. The Utica Mercantile Company faced maximums under the act with 3000 per count while Weeks received a substantial sum.
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Department of Jolice
United States
Howe
John A. Roberts Company
Utica Mercantile
Resignation of Under Secretary York Reported
Washington June 4 Francis York has resigned as under secretary in a move confirmed by President Wilson. The resignation will take effect June 1 as York departs Washington for rest before returning to private life in New York City. No successor is named though Norman H. Davis of Tennessee, an assistant secretary at the Treasury, has been mentioned as a possible replacement.
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Folk
Washington
Francis York
Hael
Wilson
Sima Polk
New York City
Noreman H. Davis
Tennessee
Traaty
Wood
Horace S. Stebbins
New York
Wood National
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Senate
Canadian Woods
U. S
Republicans Seat Mulvihill Delegation In Chicago
A June 1 report to the Republican National Committee notes Mulvihill faction proceedings were regular and that the delegation was seated. Bryan arrived in Chicago for talks with Prohibition leader Virgin Hinshaw, while Horace S Stebbins defended Senate campaign officials’ actions.
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Bryan
Chicago
Associated Press
Republican National Committee
Mississippi
London
William Jennings Bryan
Virgin Hinshaw
Prohibition National Committee
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American Chemical Company
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Versailles
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Welock
Janer
House
Doyle
Jimmie Valentine
Steele, Taplin & Co
W. A. Taplin
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