World News Wide From Ireland To Europe 1919
A sweeping Atlantic itemized world roundup notes Ireland’s Sinn Fein suppression after Viscount French speech, German ex-Kaiser transport to Utrecht, Bolshevik triumphs over Kolchak, Renner’s St Germain treaty signing, and Spain to Italy shifts. Also cited are Syria’s political future, Hoover on Europe chaos, and US reactions including Wilson’s peace stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viscount French
Ireland
Belfast
Sinn Fein
Armheim
Germany
Utrecht
Herbert Hoover
Inter-Allied Relief Commission
Europe
Admiral Kokchak
Aktiubinsk
Orsk
Moscow
Admiral Kolchak
Aktubin-Skorak
Karl Renner
St. Germain
France
National Assembly of
Havana
Gulf
Syria
Damascus
Russia
Howell Madsen
Sacramento
Cal
Accident In Wilson Party Collision Kills Two Reporters
The Wilson presidential party on a Columbia highway tour suffered a fatal crash near Portland. Ben Allen of the Cleveland Plain Dealer and James R. Patterson of Portland died. Injured: Robert T. Small of the Philadelphia Public Ledger and Stanley Raynolds of the Baltimore Sun. Small survived with bruises. Raynolds had a broken shoulder. Arthur D. Sullivan of Oregon was also injured. Mr. Small had been former superintendent of the AP Southern Division.
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Portland Ore
Ben Allen
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Wilson
James R. Patterson
Portland
Ore
Columbia Highway
Robert T. Small
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Stanley Raynolds
Baltimore Sun
Small
Raynolds
Patterson
Arthur D. Sullivan
Oregon
Tonneau
Sullivan
Associated Press
Corpus Christi Appeals for Help After Gulf Hurricane
Corpus Christi, Texas, appeals for aid after a tropical hurricane hit the Gulf coast. Officials estimate up to 25 dead, about 3,000 homeless, and $3 million in damage. A relief train from San Antonio with tents cot blankets medical supplies and food was dispatched following state and army orders.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas Gulf Coast Territory
Gulf
Corpus Christi
Southern Department
United States Army
San Antonio
Force at Fiume Now Numbers Twenty Six Thousand
Paris report says twenty six thousand Italian troops are in Fiume with British and French forces having withdrawn at d Annunzios request. Deserters from the regular organization bolster Italian ranks while concern grows over the Nitti government and its stance toward d Annunzio.
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Paris
Fiume
d’Annunzio
Nitti
Non-Partisan League Leaders Convicted in Jackson Jail Sentence
Jackson Minnesota July 22 Non-Partisan League president A C Townley and former organizer Joseph Gilbert were sentenced by Judge E C Dean to three months in Jackson County jail for conspiracy to teach disloyalty. Both were convicted July 12 of the same charge.
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Jackson, Minn
A. C. Townley
National Non-partisan League
Joseph Gilbert
Jackson County
E. C. Dean
Towney
Gilbert
McCumber files minority report on German race treaty
Senator McCumber Republican of North Dakota presents a minority report in the Senate urging rejection of all proposed amendments to the German race treaty and modification of the strong reservations. He did not join the GOP majority report and voted with the Democrats on amendments and several reservations.
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Washington
Senate
McCumber
North Dakota
Lodge
President Wilson Arrives in Portland With Party
President Wilson and Mrs Wilson with Rear Admiral Grayson and Secretary Tumulty arrived in Portland. The party planned to tour the Columbia highway to Crown Point and beyond then return via Gresham to officially open Multnomah County fair and the land products show.
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Portland
Ore
Wilson
Grayson
Columbia Highway
Crown Point
Gresham
Multnomeh County
Galveston Storm Strikes City With No Major Damages
A tropical storm hit Galveston Texas with a 65 mile wind and three feet of water flooding the business district and north island. Huge waves pounded the seawall but caused no material wind damage. The causeway rail line was washed out cutting Galveston from the mainland. Streets emptied as midnight approached and shipping weathered the storm.
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Galveston
Tex
Compensation doubled for War Risk Act benefits
Washington reports the House unanimously approved amendments to the War Risk Insurance Act, nearly doubling monthly compensation for disabled soldiers and sailors and their families. The changes raise totals for temporary disability from 30 to 80 dollars for single men, 45 to 90 for a man with a wife or child, 55 to 95 for a man with wife and one child, and 65 to 100 for a man with wife and two or more children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Food Control Act Passed With Penalty Clause
Washington reports the Senate passed the House bill extending the food control act to penalize profiteering. It carries a $5,000 fine and up to two years in prison for profiteering, hoarding, or monopolizing food and essentials, and broadens coverage to clothing and containers of food as well as feeds, fertilizers, fuel, and agricultural machinery.
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Washington
House
Wilson
Palmer
Senate
Women of the South Lead in Red Cross Work
Southern women produced nearly 100000 sweaters bandages and other relief items in Red Cross workrooms valued at about 25 percent of the national total. The effort supported soldiers sailors and refugees during the war and reflects significant regional contribution to wartime relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Red Cross
Indian gives two hundred thousand to Baptist fund
Nashville Dr. Wiley of Oklahoma wires Baptist headquarters that Jackson Barnett of Henrietta Oklahoma full blood Creek Indian subscribes $200,000 to the $75,000,000 fund.
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Baptist
Nashville
Dr. Wiley
Oklahoma
Jackson Barnett
Henrietta
Okla
Strike delayed until Washington conference sets date
New York reports the United States Steel strike planned for September 22 will be deferred until after the industrial conference in Washington on October 6 called by President Wilson. The postponement was learned at Samuel Gompers AFL headquarters from a member of the labor leader's party.
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Mexico
Jones
Ferguson
Tampico
San Luis Potosi
Honduras
Bertrand
Department of State
Soriano
Tegucigalpa
San Lorenzo
United States
San Jose
Wilson
Omaha
Germany
Paris
Kei Shidehara
St. Paul
Minn
Northwest
Minnesota
America
Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
New York City
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Steamer Barnstable Sinks Off Georgia Coast
Savannah Ga the steamer Barnstable sailing from Savannah for Havana went down in a northeast gale off the Georgia coast. Twelve crew are missing including Captain Moon. Fifteen survivors reached St Catherine Island then were taken by motor boat to Isle of Hope near Savannah at midnight.
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Savannah
Barnstable
Havana
Georgia
Moon
St. Catherine Island
Isle of Hope
North State Telephone Co adopts monthly bill plan
Directors adopt a uniform collection system to mail a bill on the first of each month with itemized tolls and offer an office at 112 College St for in person payment Saturdays 7 to 8. If not paid by the second bill due by the 10th, service may be suspended. The plan, approved by NC and Interstate commissions, encourages full settlement in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North State Telephone Co
Jaume
Ootor
College St
Central
North Carolina Corporation Commission
Interstate Corporation Commission
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the News OF the South
Southland
Key West
John J. Pershing
American Expeditionary Force
First Division
Ward Line
Corydon
Florida
Miami
Fla
Island Home
Boston
American Cotton Association
New Orleans
League of Nations
National Association of Retail Clothiers
Chicago
Mobile
Ala
Standard Steel Car Company
Hammond
Ind
Knox County
Tennessee
Mays
South
Department of Agriculture
Department
Negro Club
Scollay Square
Admiral Rodman
New Mexico
San Francisco
Victoria
B. C
The
City OF Corpus
Esident Wilson
Wife
RED Cross
Resal Steve Kk
Stamey's Jewelry Store
Te. c
Washington, D
Matton Drug Co
Eastman Kodaks
Matton Drug Company
North Main Street
North State Telephone Company
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