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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1920

Page

5

Celebration at Buhl July 19 draws thousands

Thousands of Twin Falls county residents gathered in Buhl to celebrate America's birthday. Miles Cannon spoke on agriculture. sports on Twelfth street featured races and a water fight, and Jerome beat Buhl 12 to 6 in a baseball game with hundreds of Jerome supporters. The day closed with dancing and fireworks.

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Geddes Presents Bejeweled Sword to Pershing

Washington July 6 Sir Auckland Geddes British ambassador to the United States presented General Pershing at the British embassy with a bejeweled sword as a gift from the city of London. Geddes praised the American bid for independence and the memory of Runnymede while Pershing accepted the sword in the name of American soldiers who fought alongside Britain and allies for liberty.

Associated Press Washington Great Britain Sir Auckland Geddes United States General Pershing London America Sir Auckland Atlantic Pershing

Grand Circuit Opens at North Randall in Strong Crowd

Cleveland July 6 Harness racing opened on a seven-event card at North Randall before the largest crowd yet. The Edwards stake 2:08 Glass pacing in two divisions paid 3,000 each. Red Lancelot driven by Charles Valentine of Columbus won the first division. John Henry driven by Tommy Murphy of Poughkeepsie N C won the second. Best times were 2:03 1/4 in both divisions, matching the stake track record. Valentine earned the Edwards cup for straight-heat and fastest-average victory. Bolls Worgest finished second in the first division, Edna Earley was third. Judges fined Murphy 390 for laying back in the third heat. Ray Grattan and Red Lancelot were noted as favorites variously winning.

Associated Press Cleveland North Randall Edwards Red Lancelot Charles Valentine Columbus Ohio John Henry Tommy Murphy Poughkeepsie N. C Valentine Bolls Worgest Murphy Edna Earley Ray Grattan

Convention Names A Vote for Cox in Chauseétts and Parade

Fragmentary report of a political convention with Cox supporters and Palmer delegates, noting a 39th to 40th ballot split among Cox McAdoo Davis Palmer and an aborted unity move. Descriptions include a Red-Coated Band parade, disorderly demonstrations, and volatile voting patterns in Pennsylvania and South Carolina.

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Community Patriotic Service Draws Large City Crowd

A Sunday evening patriotic service in the city park drew many citizens. Mayor Eldridge opened the program with a brief talk. The main address was by Reverend W. A. Moore on The Patriot and His Country. The Declaration of Independence was read by Miss Loyee Lue.

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Congressmen Morgan Dies After Lobar Pneumonia

Representative Dirk Morgan of Woodward Oklahoma dies in Danville Illinois from lobar pneumonia. He served the Fifth Oklahoma district in Congress for 12 years. The funeral and tribute details follow a patriotic program including scripture and benediction by named clergy.

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French deputies vote raises for ministers and secretaries

Paris July 6 The chamber of deputies approved an extra 20,000 francs per year for cabinet ministers and 15,000 francs for secretaries of state to offset higher living costs. The decision reflects a government response to inflation, with the moves described as an adjustment rather than excessive pomp.

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