Peace Move Sparks Railroad Labor Talks Across Nation
Chicago dispatch reports Ben W. Hooper urged strikers to back the railroad labor board as talks with rail executives begin. Officials predict a quick settlement within ten days while service cuts affect sixteen trains and shop floors remain contested amid a forceful strike environment in Slater and Blazer Missouri.
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Chicago
B. M. Jewell
Ben W. Hooper
United States Railroad Labor Board
Mr. Jewell
Railroad Labor Board
Hooper
Labor Board
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Milwaukee
Galena
Wisconsin
Chikengo
Clinton
Northwestern
Blazer
Weomen
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Strikers Seize Shops as Rail Workers Hold Territory
Reports say strikers seized city shops and hold them while railroad officials appeal to Gov. Arthur M. Hyde for troops. Interference with US mail movement by striking workers is reported from Marshall Texas St Louis Missouri Chaffee Missouri Kansas City Missouri and Quincy Missouri.
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Arthur M. Hyde
Washington
United States
Marshall
Tex
St. Louis
Chaffee
Kansas City
National Education Association Nominates Owen for President
William B. Owen of Chicago was nominated for president by the committee on dominations and awaits ratification by the representative assembly. Utah won a banner for largest national membership proportion, and Wyoming earned a banner for highest enrollment percentage. A $1 08 488 bond principal and interest were filed in federal court against Appalachian Corporation, owner of apple orchards in Rabuse and Habersham counties Georgia.
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Boston
William B. Owen
Chicago
National Educational Association
Committee On
Representative Assembly
Gwen
Chicago Normal College
Utah
National Association
Wyoming
Athens
Sait
Appalachian Corporation
Central Union Trust Company of New York
Rabuse
Habersham Counties
Georgia
Slayers to Be Punished for Herrin Mine Massacre
Secretary of Labor James J. Davin vows punishment for those responsible in the Herrin mine massacre. He expresses belief Minnesota would see justice done to the full extent of the law.
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Mooseheart III
Secretary of Labor
James J. Davin
Herrin
Messacre
Secretary Hughes Greets Japan on Naval Class Reunion
Secretary Hughes cables Tokyo greetings for Secretary Denby and Annapolis class of 1881 graduates visiting Japan. He notes enduring US Japan friendship, hopes visit strengthens ties, and praises naval program ties with Japan. Premier Kato welcomes the Denby party and stresses cooperation to maintain peace on seas and on land.
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Tokyo
Japan
Denby
Annapolis Clase
Hughes
Japan Advertiser
Uary
United States Naval Academy
Uriu
Kato
United States
America
Washington
Call to Arms Expected in Ireland Amid Dublin Uprising
Dublin reports say the Irish provisional government plans a final effort to crush rebellion as de Valera’s headquarters at the Gresham Hotel burn and 2,000 irregulars surrender after the fall of O Connell Street fortress. Women looters and arrests accompany renewed Belfast clashes.
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Ireland
de Valera
Belfast
Dublin
Gresham Hevel
Sackville Street
Ratwon de Valera
Irish Free State
Irish Provisional Government
London
Inez
O'Connell Street
Gresham Hotel
Kamen de Valera
Cathal Drugha
Marklewlez
Churchill
House of Commons
Belfast clashes resume as streets fire and snipers strike
Fighting in Belfast breaks out again with street gunfire and sniper wounds. Irregulars control Sligo and nearby areas while Free Staters mass troops on the town edge. Bridges blown, two regulars reported dead, irregulars fortify Glenavaugh Castle and public buildings. The situation remains contested.
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Belfast
Concen
Sligo
Sige
Free
Tullamore Bank
Riots in Berlin mark deadly defense of republic strike
Reported Berlin demonstrations for the defense of the republic turn bloody with multiple deaths and dozens wounded. Across Germany violence erupts near Magdeburg Waldenbure and police barracks as mobs clash, while a Denver Fourth of July accident claims a high school graduate.
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Berlin
Germany
The
Republic
Magdeburg
Waldenbure
Silesia
Cannon
Denver
Colo
Ralph Fours
Three Die When Auto Hits Car
Fort Wayne Indiana July 6 three persons were killed and a fourth injured when a speeding automobile collided with a street car in a street intersection authorities reported the crash caused fatal injuries to three passengers and left another traveler with injuries
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Drastic Measures Target Coal Strike as Harding Faces Pressure
President Harding may push stronger actions after coal and rail strikes. Government eyes quashing indictments to remove excuses for halt in talks. Daugherty to meet in Columbus. rail board stance uncertain as labor tensions persist nationwide.
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Marion
Harding
Washington
America
Eneral Pershing
Ilinois
Mr. Harding
Asbhington
Daugherty
Columbus
Railway Labor Board
Harding Visits Marion On Centennial Day
President Harding ends his Marion visit with a parade review and pageant marking the centennial. Hanford Maenider of the American Legion stands with him, while local residents Eleater Freeland and J W Freeland contribute a historical pageant and centennial ode.
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Harding
Labor Board
Marion
American Legion
Hanford Maenider
Eleater Freeland
Mount Vernon Avenue
J. W. Freeland
Japan Army Cuts One Fifth Amid Reorganization Drive
Tokyo reports a government plan to cut the army by about 20 percent, reducing units while maintaining division counts. The war office expects substantial savings over twelve years and a future emphasis on artillery, rail, telegraph, aviation, and increased machine guns for infantry.
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Tokyo
Japan
Toly
Kate
Looo
War Office
Henvy Artillery Corps
Baseball scores and results from major leagues
National League games show Chicago tied with Pittsburgh 1 to 5 and St. Louis 11 with tied Cincinnati and Philadelphia at Boston in sixth games. New York at Brooklyn not scheduled. American League ties Detroit 6 Cleveland 6. Chicago at St. Louis not scheduled. New York at Philadelphia rained. Boston at Washington not scheduled.
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National League
New York
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Ehecayeséae
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
Detroit
Micago
Mt. Louis
Steamer Tom Powell Sinks Near West Point
The steamer Tom Powell on the Louisville to Evansville run sank near West Point at dusk. Several passengers and crew jumped into the river but all were rescued.
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Louisville
Tom Powell
Evansville
West Point
German Defense Bill Faces Raucous Reichstag Clash
Berlin July 6 scenes erupted in the Reichstag as the defense bill for the republic’s safety was debated. Phillip Scheidemann accused Helferich of murder, sparking pandemonium among monarchists socialists and communists. The bill passed with a two thirds majority amid large demonstrations in support. Independent socialists may join a new coalition with Ebert and Wirth wary of monarchist strength in Bavaria.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Phillip Scheidemann
Flerr Helfferich
Rethenau
Kestner
Yvas
Cottmunis
Ebert
Wirth
Republic
Bavaria
Federal Council
Supe
fedi@rsl
Lenin Recovery Reported as Improving in Moscow
Moscow reports Premier Lenin shows continued improvement after illness and is regarded as on vacation. No changes in government have occurred.
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Kamenev
Moscow
Russla
Leo Kamenev
Moscow Soviet
Lenin
Styker van M. Weerg
Cduneh
Nine Dead and Fifty Injured in July Fourth Toll
Nine people died and about fifty were injured in New York during the Fourth of July celebration. Firecracker mishaps, drownings, and car accidents filled area hospitals as nurses and doctors treated burned and scarred children and others.
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New York
Moon Sues for Divorce in Calfornia Case
Kathryn Gresscup Moon, aided by attorney William Garnett, files for divorce from Frank Leslie Moon, claiming unfaithfulness. Moon is described as adopted daughter of the late Peter Gresscup, a former federal judge, and beneficiary of a large sum from his will. The case notes Moon’s current residence in Coronado, California.
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Chicago
Kathryn Gresscup Moon
William Garnett
Frank Leslie Moon
Moon
Peter Greascup
Ema
Coronade
Cal
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