Ange Clash Again In The Windy City
Trouble fellows report that flag was burned by a band of blacks in Chicago sparking deadly clashes between white sailors and black Abyssinians. Police say an organized black group sought trouble while witnesses blame sailors for jeering the parade. Two whites died and a police officer was wounded as gunfire erupted near Indiana avenue.
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Africa
Joseph P. Owens
Owens
R. l L. Rose
J Company
Fifteenth Regiment
Joseph Hoyt
Thirty-fifth Street
Indiana Avenue
Two Farmers Clash Near Barton
James Wolff a farmer was arrested for shooting and killing Omar Erwin another farmer near Barton a mountain settlement thirty miles from Albuquerque New Mexico Deputies say the two had trouble over Erwin s wife who is separated from him Wolff says he acted in self defense
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Albuquerque
N. M
James Wolff
Omar Erwin
Barton
Wolff
Erwin
More Japanese Troops to Russia Reported
The Japanese war office will send additional troops to Nikolaievsk per a Tokio cable to the Nippu Jiji. The dispatch notes that many Japanese soldiers and civilians were killed at Nikolaievsk by Bolsheviks last winter.
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Russia
Honolulu
T. H
Japanese War Office
Nikolaievsk
Tokio
Nippu Jiji
Nikolaievek
Bolsheviki
Go Barefoot Plan to Save Shoes in Orange
A barefoot children movement started in Orange by Charles R. Steele a New York insurance broker aims to cut shoe costs. Dr Edwin C Broome superintendent of schools approves the plan and backs the initiative.
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Hast Orange
N. J
Charles R. Steele
New York
Edwin C. Broome
Pchools
British Turks Clash Near Jemi in Constantinople
Several new encounters between Turkish nationalists and British forces in the district near Jemi are reported. Measures have been taken to remove Christians and place them under the protection of the squadron.
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Constantinople
Jemi
Destructive riots in Londonderry leave multiple dead
Five persons killed ten seriously wounded and around a hundred others lightly hurt during a lengthy riot in Londonderry. Nationalists and unionists clashed in hours of violence with incendiary incidents including a large store fire as the military was deployed.
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Londonderry
Recall of self styled Russian ambassador Martens noted
Washington reports that Ludwig C A Kk Martens, who has acted as a Russian ambassador in the United States for over fifteen months, is recalled by Soviet authorities. His confidential secretary Sanford Nuorteva left for England with skepticism over a new representative. Deportation hearings in labor dept proceed to July 8 with possible presidential review.
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Washington, D. C
Ludwig C
United States
Martens
State Department
Department
Department of Labor
Secretary of Labor
Post
Wilson
Senate
Department of Justice
Arrest Due in Elwell Case In New York
The district attorney announced plans to hold Marie Larson housekeeper and Edward Rhodes chauffeur as material witnesses in the Joseph B. Elwell murder case. The DA said both know a great deal and are expected to tell what they know as the mystery unfolds.
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Elwell
New York
Joseph B. Elwell
Marie Larson
Edward Rhodes
Joyce
Poles Claim Victory Near Kiev in Tetereft Action
Paris reports an official Polish communique detailing repulsed Bolshevik forces along the Tetereft River feeding the Dnieper north of Kiev. General Rydz-Święty is named in command as Polish troops report destruction of Bolshevik brigades in the Bobruisk sector after intense fighting along the Berezina.
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Paris
Tetereft
Dnieper
Kiev
Rydzigly
Bobruisk
Beresina
Hoover Backs Harding As Republican Nominee
Herbert Hoover announced his strong support for Senator Warren G. Harding and urged unity within the Republican Party after breakfast with Harding at his invitation. The move settles doubts about Hoover’s stance following the Chicago convention.
Perkins Dies Suddenly in Stamford Sanatorium
George W. Perkins, retired financier once linked to J. Pierpont Morgan, died at Stamford Hall Sanatorium after a week there following a reported nervous breakdown. Illness traced to influenza and pneumonia contracted in France with the YMCA during the war. Perkins was a close friend of Theodore Roosevelt and other national figures.
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Geo. W. Perkins
Stamford
Conn
George W. Perkins
J. Pierpont Morgan
Stamford Hall
Perkins
France
Theodore Roosevelt
Rioting in Duluth Over 1900s White Girl Assault
A mob estimated at 5000 overpowered police in Duluth Minnesota seizing six Black circus roustabouts in connection with an assault on a white girl. A mock trial found three guilty while three others were acquitted and police were hurt by bricks and water. The mob dispersed after midnight as trucks headed toward Virginia to arrest more suspects. The named detainees were Isaac Mc Ghie Elmer Jackson and Nate Green all about 22.
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Duluth
Minn
Virginia
John Murphy
Isaac McGhie
Elmer Jackson
Nate Green
Louisiana House Rejects Federal Suffrage Measure
Louisiana lawmakers vote 6 to 44 against federal ratification of women’s suffrage and 60 to 39 to oppose federal suffrage. The federal ratification failed in the senate last week, while the state suffrage measure has passed the house.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
House
Senate
Caruso's Chauffeur Arrested for Revolver Possession
East Hampton New York George Fitzgerald Enrico Caruso chauffeur faced arrest for Sullivan law violation by possessing a revolver without a permit. He and other household staff are detained by the Caruso estate after a jewel theft valued at 500000 dollars from the singer's country home.
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East Hampton
N. Y
George Fitzgerald
Enrico Caruso
Fitzgerald
Caruso
Kansas City Beef Prices Rise Across Key Cuts
Kansas City Missouri reports higher prices for No 1 loins and No 1 ribs on the market while grass fed cattle fetch the top levels since December. Choice live cattle average around 17 dollars a hundred, up four in a week, amid a shortage driving gains. Potatoes drop nearly two dollars a hundred pounds, with dealers forecasting further declines.
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Kansas City
Golden Gate Heats Up As Presidential Nominations Begin
San Francisco headquarters open for Democratic contenders Owen of Oklahoma and A Mitchell Palmer. Gov. Cox also to open office as June 28 convention nears. Weatherman warns of heat in San Francisco for the event. Utah Democratic delegates back McAdoo with eight uninstructed delegates and eight alternates chosen. Resolutions back Wilson and the League of Nations.
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San Francisco
Senator Owen
Oklahoma
A. Mitchell Palmer
James 3. Cox
Ohio
United States Weather Bureau
Salt Lake City
Utah
William G. McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
League of Nations
Abductor of Babe Heard From Philadelphia
The parents of 13 month old Blakely Coughlin, kidnapped in Norris town June 2, report a letter postmarked Atlantic City New Jersey claiming the abductor will seek $6000. They say they will deal with the sender privately.
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Babe
Philadelphia
Little Blakely Coughlin
Norristown
Atlantio City
N. J
Coughlins
Tragic Family Tragedy Sparks Fire Suicide
Neighbors found Fred Sickman his wife and four children dead in a burning home near Sisterville West Virginia Police believe Sickman in ill health suddenly became enraged and killed his wife and children then set fire to the house and killed himself in the resulting flames
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Sisterville
W. Va
Fred
Sickman
Thirteen Chinamen Ordered Deported From Tampa Voyage
Thirteen Chinamen taken from the schooner Reemplaze off Tarpon Springs weeks ago have been ordered deported. A few others remain held as witnesses against the captain and crew, accused of smuggling seventeen Chinamen and $30,000 in liquor into the United States.
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Tampa
Fla
Tarpon Springs
United States
Plague Fear Spurs Pensacola Cleanup Campaign
Florida officials confirm George Gardina died of bubonic plague in Pensacola and city authorities launch an immediate cleanup campaign to prevent spread.
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Florida
Pensacola
Fla
State Laboratory
George Gardina
Dynamite Explosion Kills Two in Miami Boat
Eight pounds of dynamite exploded aboard a boat at Middle River killing Ed Shackleford of Fort Lauderdale and E Roberts of Colamatchee. A third man was badly injured as the party had been dynamiting fish.
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Miami
Fla
Middleriver
Ed Shackleford
Fort. Lauderdale
E. #&. Roberts
Colamatchee
Japs Oppose Big Navy Policy Faces Growing Opposition
Tokio reports growing opposition to Japan's greater navy policy. Business leaders vigorously oppose the income tax designed to fund the big navy plan, challenging the new military program.
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Tokio
Japan
Mrs Catt Reelected President of Suffrage Alliance
Geneva reports Carrie Chapman Catt was unanimously reelected president of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance. She agreed to accept the office despite saying she felt compelled to retire in a recent speech.
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Catt
Geneva
Carrie Chapman Catt
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Gompers Re elected A F of L Leader in Montreal
Samuel Gompers was unanimously re elected President of the American Federation of Labor at the Montreal convention with no opposing candidates and only one dissenting vote.
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Gompers
A. F
L. Montreal
Samuel Gompers
Organized Labor
American Federation of Labor
Three Drown in Oklahoma City Trio at lake near Norman
T W Woodenden a real estate dealer his brother man J L Green and Greens five year old daughter Bernice all of Oklahoma City were drowned while swimming in a lake near Norman.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Okla
T. W. Wooden
J. L. Green
Green
Bernice
Norman
Plague Kills 22 in Mexico City Outbreak
Mexico City reports 32 bubonic plague cases with 22 fatalities since the first Vera Cruz outbreak on April 14. The illness has raised alarm across regions as authorities monitor the spread and implement control measures.
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Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Caruso Faces Theft Trio After Cuban Bomb Scare
In Havana a bomb explosion during an opera narrowly misses Enrico Caruso. Within a week his wife loses 400000 dollars in jewelry, and now a wine cellar robbery is uncovered marking a new twist in the hard luck tale surrounding the famed tenor.
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New York
Enrico Caruso
Havana
Cuba
Caruso
J Hamilton Lewis Seeks Democratic VP Nomination
Dallas Texas former Senator from Illinois J Hamilton Lewis announced his bid for the Democratic nomination for vice president in a local campaign stop.
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J. “Ham” Lewis
Dallas
Tex
J. Hamilton Lewis
Ilinois
Oil drilling and development across South Dakota gains momentum
South Dakota moves toward oil tests near Buffalo Gap and Fort Pierre as rigs are readied and contracts let for a test well in Perkins county. Meanwhile wild ducks hatch and the cement commission weighs a state plant for cement from shale near Deadwood. Storms damage the south, a Sisseton breach case yields $1, and land near Volin sells for a record $432 per acre.
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Black Hills
Buffalo Gap
Fort Pierre
Perkins County
State Cement Commission
Deadwood
South Dakota
Jennie Ford
Sisseton
Rudolph Miller
Volin
Watertown
Doland
Register
School of Agriculture
State College At
Brookings
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Windy City
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Louisiana House
Golden Gate
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Will
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White Lake Creamery
Huron College
Huron
Madison
Rapid City
Hot Springs
Wood
Herbert Morgan
Colone
Huron Commercial Club
McLaughlin
State Livestock Commission
Pierre
Roberts County
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Timber Lake
Redfield City
Hill City
Interior
South Dakota Department
the American Legion
Court House Lawn
Jank Peterson
E. H. Peterson
Mt. Vernon
Young Peterson
Wessington Springs
Parker
Mission Hill
Farmers’ Union
Aberdeen
State Fair Board
Yankton
Union Bakers of
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Union Bakery Company
Redfield
Earl Kimball
Cheyenne
Flannigan
Faith
Hamlin County Farm Bureau
State College
James
Commercial Club
Aberdeen Rotary Club
Brookings County
Philip Dahlberg
Homestake Mining Company
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