Suffrage Bill Dominates Senate Action in May
Citizens of White It discuss reform and a juvenile court as the Senate opens. a report on a suffrage bill faces delays and party maneuvering. Delegates argue over passes and joint committee control while a coin bill and state park funding pass in the House. The trolley relief debate lingers as both chambers show momentum toward a Monday session.
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Mayee Golden
Senate
House
Clark
Tepe
Delaney
Bartlett
Perry
Erderej
Ctary Perry
Dillon
Connecticut Loan Drive Advances Toward Goal
At noon today the loan drive total stood at $36,125,000, an increase of $2,079,000 since yesterday, with Connecticut still leading the state. The Mutual Life Insurance Company added about $5,000,000, bringing its total to nearly five million dollars.
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Tford
William H. Putnam
Connecticut
Mutual Life Insurance Card
Thousands of Red Apostles Active in United States
An official government department stated on May 2 that about 25 000 professional apostles of the movement are preaching their doctrine in the United States. It added that thousands more, not full time, are contributing to the effort and their impact is felt nationwide.
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Ashington
Apostles of
Union
United States
Past Congregational Church Women’s Missionary Society Meeting
The annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society at Past Congregational Church will be held in the chapel Sunday evening. The program includes officer elections, reading from the textbook Workers in the Orient, and brief talks by Miss Mary B. Haig William H. Hill Mrs. Philip Elen Post Mrs. E. G. and Miss Hazen.
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Woman's Missionary Society
Wom‘Workers In
Townley League Chief Convicted in Bribery Case
APOLIS May 2 The con of A C Townley head of the League and Joseph Gil lieutenant on charges of con to hinder the prosecution of the m was sustained by the state support today.
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Apolis
A. C. Townley
League
Joseph Gilleutenant
Conto
Real Iron Tonic Lie Positron Spring Remedy
An early 20th century sales pitch touts Positron as a spring tonic for health worn by amid epidemics and changeable weather. It claims to correct anemia, restore red blood cells, renew vigor, and lift spirits, urging readers to use it for dozy feelings and fatigue.
Market opens with broad gains led by General Cigars high
New York May 2 Opening stock activity shows broad advances. General Cigars gaps eight points to 72 32. Texas Land Trust climbs to 451 after yesterday’s 400 close, then to 500 later. Railroad issues surge, steel steady, and marine stocks rise with Pacific Mail and Sinclair Oil posting gains. Overall forenoon strength widespread among tobacco and oil issues.
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Texas Land Trust
Pere Marquette
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Marine
Pacific Mail
American International
Sinclair Oil
Royal Dutchy
Mexican Petroleum
Ciars
United Cigars
Rock Island
Atlantic Gulf
Philadelphia
Central Leather
Grain and Cotton Markets Report From Chicago and New York
Grain market closed higher for corn led by May and July along with oats down to 69 4 for September. Park oats and livestock futures listed with May at 53.55 and lard ribs futures to May and July. Cotton opened steady in New York on May 2 with prices up 15 to 27 points as demand and Liverpool activity supported gains in October contracts.
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Park
New York
Cables
Liverpool
South
Sub Treasury Report Shows Bank Losses and Net Gain
New York May 2 The sub treasury lost 412000 dollars to banks on Thursday, reducing daily cash flow but leaving a net gain since Friday of 4206000 dollars.
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Sub-Treasury
New York
Lawrence strike funding urged to accept state board
The Lawrence strikers and factory management should follow the state board of conciliation and arbitration recommendation to return to work with the same terms as other workers except for those facing violence charges or ongoing court cases. Blame falls partly on labor weakness and employer discouragement of collective bargaining, with a stand off as a reasonable basis for further talks and shop committees proposed to represent employees while respecting bargaining.
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Springfield Republican
Lawrence
State Board of Conciliation
State Board
Cleveland May Day Riots Leave City in Turmoil
May day violence in Cleveland left at least three dead and Police Lieut Nelson J Meeker hospitalized. About 200 held on inciting riot charges as mobs attacked parade crowds destroying property and smashing windows. Among detainees is Charles E Ruthenberg a socialist mayoral candidate.
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Cleveland
Nelson J. Meeker
Meeker
Flanders
Woodring
Charles E. Ruthenberg
Swedish Lutherans at Supper Celebrates Membership Drive
The Swedish Lutheran church Luther League completed a successful three team membership campaign with 47 new members. Whites won the drive while Reds and Blues prepared a fine supper. Veterans returning from France shared stories as Rev. Anderson spoke and John Grandstrand served as toastmaster. A May meeting will plan welcome home events for returning servicemen.
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Swedish Lutheran Church
Reds
Blues
France
Mr.Anderson
John Grandstrand
Excitement Kills Boston Policeman in May Day Riots
Captain Hugh J. Lee of Dudley Street station died at home after May Day riot excitement in Roxbury. He was 53. The clash between police and Letts led to 111 arrests, over 20 injured, and multiple shootings and stabbings as rioters and officers battled across several blocks.
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Boston
Hugh J. Lee
Dudley Street
Roxbury
Margaret Walsh Resting Quietly After Operation
Miss Margaret Walsh is resting comfortably at St Francis Hospital in Hartford following an operation. Her condition is described as stable and she is receiving standard post operative care.
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Margaret Walsh
St. Francis Hospital
Hartford
Switzerland May Go Dry Like United States
Berne reports that on May 2 Swiss Medical Association adopted a resolution urging the federal council to enact prohibition. Doctors say widespread public support backs the move though it strains government finances by the liquor monopoly revenue.
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Berne
Switzerland
United States
Swiss Medical Association
Federal Council
Fourth Siberian Army Wiped Out Near Orenburg
A Moscow wireless dispatch picked up here claims Admiral Kolchak's fourth Siberian army was wiped out by Bolshevik forces northeast of Orenburg. Bolsheviks report 1,500 prisoners and 660 anti Bolshevik troops driven into a river. The report notes a Bolshevik retreat on the Murmansk front and urges reserve for Moscow claims.
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London
Admiral Kolchak
Orenburg
Moscow
Murmansk
Sunday Movies Legalized In Hartford After Veto Override
Hartford May 2 Sunday night moving picture exhibitions are made legally possible in this state by the general assembly overruling Governor Holcomb’s veto of the local option bill. The senate re-adopted the measure 24 to 11 and the house followed 102 to 71. The bill goes into effect with passage.
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Hartford
General Assembly
Holcomb
Senate
House
Courage Of His Convictions
New Haven voters congratulate Senator Dennis Clyne for voting to grant presidential suffrage to women. The New Haven Union praises his unwavering support since candidacy, noting his tactful stance and broad aid to the suffrage cause. The piece argues equal suffrage is inevitable and applauds lawmakers who aided it.
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New Haven Union
New Haven
Dennis Clyne
Clyde Labeen
Clirm
Clyne
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helped Sickly Daugh ter
Mrs M Fiore of Brooklyn reports her 15 year old daughter suffered backache and dizziness for three months. After five bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound her daughter improved, with less back and side pain and better energy. She urges others to try the remedy and seeks advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Mass.
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Lydia Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Brooklyn
Lydia FE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
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