Jeweled Sword Presented to Pershing in London Ceremony
A gold mounted jeweled sword, a handsome reproduction of the American Army pattern, was presented to General Pershing during a London Guildhall ceremony. The event, attended by British and American officials including ambassadors and generals, marked Pershing’s honorary freedom of the city. The blade features the United States arms and London insignia, with the decoration of a Knight Companion cross of the Order of the Bath noted. The sword was crafted by the Gold Smiths and Silversmiths Company.
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London
Leniton
Pershing Iriday
Guildhall
Johnny Davis
Tabagly
Itnriy & Knapp
Herbish
Hritith
Corporation of Te City of Fondon
Petsht
Pershing
Order of the Bath
Caoneral Pershing
Coldsmiths’ & Silversmiths’ Company
Dutch Will Deliver Kaiser To Allies Soon
Berlin reports say Holland will consent to the transfer of former German Emperor William to the Allied powers. The Hague is named as the site for the formal handover, while the Kaiser, sick with a cold, remains in bed and under physician care. Brussels notes Belgian steel industry losses, with 10 to 12 major firms pooling resources to create a vast new steel enterprise after wartime destruction.
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Paris
Norddeutsche Allgeweinefeltung
Bern
Holland
William
Berlin
Hague
Eight thousand Geringa shares sold at auction in New York
Eight thousand Geringa owned shares of three chemical firms formerly controlled by Iha Roessler and Hasslache were sold at public auction Friday by the alien property custodian. Coffin & Co bankers and American An itine Products Inc bought the interests for about $4.00 per share. Burleson cuts airplane mail postage to 2 cents per ounce matching first class rates and aligns airmail service with rail transport.
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New York
Geringa
Iha Roessler
Hasslache
Coffin & Co
American Anitine Products, Inc
Burleson
Wishington
Wage Pact Ratified by Butte Carpenters Union
In Butte the union representing carpenters ratified a wage contract with mining companies. The agreement provides a wage increase of one unit per day and was announced on Friday.
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Butte
Isutte
Philadelphia Bank Closes Amid Loan Woes
The North Penn bank in Philadelphia shuts its doors as state banking officials claim excessive loan exposure forced the action. Regulators move to protect depositors while outlining steps for reopening or resolution procedures.
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Philadelphia Bank
Philadelphia
North Penn Bank
Belgians to Visit Us on September Mission
The Belgian government chooses an official representative for a September mission to America featuring prominent commercial figures. Passport dispute cleared for E L Doheny of California after a state department statement found no false pretenses in passport dealings last January in Paris. Miners killed in West Virginia explosion at the Carswell mine in Kimball, Mifield area. cause unknown.
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Mussels
America
Wen
Washington E L. Doheny
California
State Department
Paria
West Virginia
Imuefield
W. Va—dix
Carswell
Kimball
Birefield
Many Dead in Tropical Storm at Valparaiso
Fourteen vessels of various sizes were sunk and about a hundred lighter and other small craft were destroyed in Valparaiso by a hurricane sweeping the port. Seven hundred persons are known to have died, with life likely much greater. The Don Carlos and the Teva steamer Sala were lost along with seven other vessels. Buenos Aires reports 1000 sheep and cattle drowned in floods to the south of the province. Railways and telegraphy in the area have been interrupted for more than a week. floods resulted from the heaviest rainfall on record for the season. Snowfall continues in parts of the Chicana region, with depths exceeding twenty five feet in places.
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Valparaiso
Hfe
Don Carlos
Teva
Sala
Tans
Buenos Aires
Aspen
Llansundine
FUNG TO FIGHT FIRES IN THUNDER MOUNTAIN DISTRICT
Washington secretary sets aside 10000 to hire men to combat forest fires in Idaho public domain Thunder Mountain district based on telegram from Governor Davis and appeals by Rep Addison Kinkly Snoney allotment to be managed by Salt Lake field division chief to hire firefighters and direct actions Fires described as the greatest and costing millions if not controlled rapidly National forests now under threat. department decision awaited on special funds to fight fires encroaching forests.
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Washington
Jane
Idaio
Lan
Ile
Smith
Department
Electric Railway Firms Warn Washington Hearing
Representatives of the American Electric Railway association told the federal electric railways commission that traction systems in the United States are in serious condition and many companies may fail without revenue relief. The first hearing by the commission seeks to clarify public understanding of the causes and potential remedies.
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Washington
American Electric Railway Association
Federal Electric Railways Commission
Traction S
Publc
Wilson
Meverite Sexy
Berlin Transportation Strike Resumes After 12 Day Gap
Intervention by the federation of labor led to a pause in the transportation strike. Traffic resumed on Monday after twelve days with no settlement yet reached.
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Berlin
Federation of Labor
Idaho Postmaster Nominees Sent To Senate
Idaho nominees for postmaster positions listed include Austin A Tambert and Halley, with action involving President Wilson and Shukeeday. Names referenced are Waal ngten and Hons of anoul KP, all indicating a confirmation path for several Idaho postmasters.
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Waal ‘Ngten
Wilson Op Shukeeday
Senate
Anoul
Falls 2000 Feet to Death in Aerial Crash
Sergeant Darton Gates of Flushing New York was killed during an aerial "ceus" when his plane, flown upside down, apparently collapsed its wheel and crashed near Southerfield. The crash follows heavy unrest as Serbia imposes martial law with tram service suspended and protests in Belgrade and other cities.
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Americus, thisSergt
Darton Gates
Flushing
Southerfield
Gates
Serbia
Vienna
Belgrade
Spanish cabinet resigns after April 15 dispatch
A Heuters dispatch reports the Spanish cabinet has resigned following the directive dated April 15. The move comes amid ongoing political pressure and cabinet turnover in Madrid.
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Ewe Edn
Anteoo Vaid
Heuters
Madrid
Air Route Likely Passes Through Pocatello City Plans
Fragmentary notes indicate Pocatello may be along new air route corridors under consideration by the post office department. The fragment references towns and routes under study, with no definitive stops or dates provided.
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Pocatello
Suile
Tragic Drowning Amid Rescue Attempt in Missoula
In Missoula Mont a diving chain formed to救 Edith McKay Vie George Mubroy and Jennette Adams failed resulting in the drownings of the three women. The incident occurred at the Cloaks bark alley wear Alberton Mont.
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Missoula
Mont
Uscue
Edith McKay
George Mubroy
Mater
Jennette Adams
Rhe Gil
Alyer
Alberton Mont
Wrens Help Trees and Gardens Says Forest Association
The American Forestry Association notes the wren builds nests in small houses and aids by feeding on insects. Wrens protect fruit trees and vegetables by reducing pest populations, contributing to garden health.
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American Forestry Associ
Fragmented Pink Sheet narrative on late night car ride
An OCR fragment recalls a crowded late night ride with Albert, Gleason, and Eleanor. Passengers search for food as a derailment jolts the car. Albert returns home to dinner, while a dog scene and a pugilistic past surface. A woman notes the paper’s four years old.
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Albert
Gaspaa
Gleason
Aly
Indy
Eleanor
Ste Ives
Barden
Lt Whane
Mike
Hottstander
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