Wisconsin and Alabama lawmakers clash over sedition debate
A fragmented report notes Representatives from Wisconsin and Alabama spar over measures on sedition and industrial action. Republican Husted of New York leads opposed to early sections of Graham bill, amid labor dispute and debate on prohibition during strikes.
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Wisconsin
Haleston
Alabama
Sania
Pennsylvania
Gompers II
House
Husted
New’ York
Firat
Graham
Sso
State enacts SOE strikes law with arbitration court
The measure authorizes penalties for striking or aiding strikes in key industries, sets wage adjustments and industrial disputes handling, and allows a state court of arbitration to settle disputes. It creates a state receivership with volunteer miners protected by state and federal troops.
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Kansas
World Wheat Bulletin Reports Decline in Argentina and Australia Crops
A national wheat bulletin notes Australia will produce about 12,000,000 quintals, down from 18,000,000 last year, with a 10,109,000 acre cultivation base. Argentina shows a reduced per cent yield and a sizable stock awaiting shipment. Autumn sowing conditions for 1920 are mixed, with favorable outlook in Italy Japan and Morocco, while Britain and Belgium remain near average. Romania replants face a reduced area due to severe autumn drought.
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National Institute of ‘Ways
Argentina
Italy
Japan
Morocco
Great Britain
Belgium
Romania
Radical’s Wives to Be Sent Abroad Amid Expenses Debate
The Associated Press reports plans to send radical figures' wives to Russia with children offered as support. Funding would be covered by the committee, including Miss Tod who would cover some expenses.
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Russia
Associated Press
Republican senators threaten bid to block treaty concessions
A large group of influential Republican senators demanded changes to reservations on the peace treaty. Led by Johnson of California, they delivered an ultimatum to Senate Leader Lodge after a three hour conference that halted the bi partisan committee's session. Taft urged compromise as Ashurst accused both parties of stalling ratification for partisan gain.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pan
Senate
Johnson
California
Lodge
Senator Lodge
TedEs
Farmer
Taft
McCumber
North
Dakota
McNary
Oregon College
Minnesota
Colt
Rhode Island
Mire Taft
League’ of Nations
Penate
Ashurst
Ari- Zone
Cation
Mexicans Refuse to Aid Americans
San Antonio dispatch reports county sheriffs and federal officers testified before a senate sub committee that Mexican authorities offered no cooperation amid border tensions. Witnesses cited raids in 1915 16 and alleged Carranza officials encouraged raids. A captured Mexican raider confessed Carranza soldiers directed the operations, with orders to recover land lost to the United States.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Tex
Ranger Service
Customs
Senate
Coopern
Carranza
San Diego
Octavio Guerra
Starr County
Ware
Anderson
Rio ‘Grande
United ‘States
Mexico
Bolsheviki Forcing Men To Work Twelve Hours
A Helsingfors dispatch reports Bolsheviki enforcing twelve hour work shifts on men. Central News via London dated January 1893 notes efforts to compel labor under new regime. The terse message outlines coercive labor policy sweeping the area.
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Bolsheviki
London
The
Central News
Indictment Record From Vague OCR Note
A fragmentary OCR note mentions an indictment tied to a person named John with unclear details and date. The text references the label we were indicted and includes a casual tone without full context or location. Further readable data is insufficient to pinpoint an event.
Grand Jury Indicts Shipping Manager in Seattle
Capt John F Blain, district manager for the United States Shipping Board during the wartime shipbuilding surge, indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of accepting commissions from Stewart Davis and Equipment Co New York City for sales to the shipping board. Two indictments allege about ten thousand dollars in commissions with possible more to come as investigations continue. Blain resigned April 1 1915 and has long been a figure in Pacific coast shipping circles prior roles included inspector of hulls in Boston and director of wood shipyards in Oregon and Washington.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
John F. Blain
United States Shipping ‘Board
Shipping Board
Blain
Oregon
Washington
Biain
Stewart Davis and Equipment
New York City
Stewart
North
Pacific
Captain Blain
United States
Boston
Mass
Wood
Coal Strike Commission Sets Hearings Dates
Washington January 23 The coal strike settlement commission today decided to begin investigation of miners and coal prices in the central competitive field beginning February 4 The hearings for miners second operators of the outlying fields have been set for February 4 Michigan Iowa Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas February 9 Colorado Wyoming Montana and Washington
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Associated Press
Washington
Kanels
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Latin American relief plan eyed by Pan American congress
Delegates to the Pan American financial congress consider relief for Europe via loans to South and Central American nations. Funds would pay European debts with food and necessities, making Latin American countries middlemen while boosting U S exchange advantages.
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Associated Press
Washington
Europe
United States
South
Central America
Pan-American Financial Congress
Jose’ Luis Tejadas
Tejadas
Congress
W. P
Ita
Transaetion
South America
United ‘States
Onder
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