Pueblo Faces Peril of Plague and Flood Relief
President Harding urged Red Cross donations to aid Pueblo and surrounding areas hit by floods. Governor Sharp Shoup mobilized Red Cross supervision, warning of typhoid risk and sanitation collapse. Health stations, serum, and medical supplies prioritized as Kansas and Colorado towns brace for ongoing disaster.
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Soviet killings and Japanese troop moves raise Siberia crisis
Moscow reports say Bolshevik forces killed 100 political prisoners in Khabarovsk while Tokyo plans to transfer anti‑Soviet troops to Wrangel in southern Russia to rally a new Siberian invasion. Vladivostok notes warn Semenoff of lack of Japanese support as tensions mount over evacuees and military actions.
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Kappel Prey
Two American Soldiers Killed Near Aubernach
The Cologne Gazette reports two American soldiers killed by a German civilian near Aubernach using a revolver. A manhunt for the attacker is under way.
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Railroads Seek Wage Cut Affecting Multiple Classes
Chicago June 7 One hundred seventy five railroads petitioned the railroad labor board for a wage reduction equal to that granted by the board to other lines with effect July 1.
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Far East Leader Semenoff Urged to Halt Interference
The town council, reconstituted, praises Semenoff as an anti-Bolshevik leader but asks him to refrain from meddling. It warns his 10,000 followers to avoid interference in local affairs and to prevent any coup imitation.
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Conover Files for Bankruptcy in Springfield Court
E B Conover of Springfield head of Conover Grain and Conover McHenry Elevator faces insolvency after Springfield Marine Bank petitions with a loan of 17 60. The case centers on assets near 790 000 and court action in Springfield I June 7.
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Porter Disarmament Resolution Expands Land and Sea Scope
Washington reports the House Foreign Affairs Committee approved the Porter disarmament resolution with President Harding's backing. It broadens the Borah amendment to cover land as well as sea and all large armament batteries, inviting a conference with select nations. Senator Borah and allies oppose it as not a definite step toward broader disarmament. The Plead substitute directs the President to call a disarmament conference.
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Great Britain
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Borah
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Memorial Resolution on Armaments Conference Funding
The document records a pledge to cooperate internationally on disarmament and to convene a conference in the United States. It notes a plan to allocate 100000 dollars for preliminary expenses directed by the President to support the conference and its aims to reduce military expenditures and wartime tensions.
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Supreme Court Allows Estate Tax Deduction In 1918 Case
Washington reports the Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling that an estate tax is an allowable deduction in computing net income. The decision upheld the 1918 deduction for the Alan H. Woodward estate, denied monopolistic claims against American Can, and sustained Western Union’s shield from liability for manager erased messages during government control. The court adjourned on October 10.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
Archbishop Escapes Bomb Damage in Mexico City
The residence of the archbishop of Guadalajara was damaged by a bomb blast with no casualties. Windows and doors at the front of the building were wrecked, and the incident occurred in Mexico City on June 7.
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Guadalajara
Women Win Jobs as Men Face Hard Times in Chicago
Chicago reports a shift in employment with many office jobs going to women while men struggle. H B Smith head of the national employment board says employment for office workers overall is down since last autumn, with a slow improvement unlikely before spring. Women increasingly head departments and fill clerical roles, leaving men with few opportunities.
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H. B. Smith
National Employment Board
Flood Waters Inundate Part Of City
Flood waters rise and creep through parts of the city as inundation expands across streets and properties. Residents report high water levels, road closures, and efforts by authorities to manage the flooding. Local services monitor dikes and pumping stations while awaiting further updates.
British take 100 IRA members after heavy fighting
Special to The Pevening Journal reports in Dodge City Kansas that British forces captured 100 Irish Republican Army members following severe fighting. Separately, floodwaters from Pueblo move downstream into the Arkansas valley, flooding the southern part of the city and forcing residents to higher ground as waters creep toward homes.
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Dodge City
Kansas
Arkansas Five
Pueblo
Arkansas Valley
Irish Rebels Suffer Losses in Major Derry Engagement
Special to The Evening an Cork reports British troops captured hundreds of members of the Irish Republican Army in a hard fought battle centered near Multster. Three Sinn Fein men killed and twelve wounded. Casualties on the British side described as light.
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Multstert
Dublin Unrest Leaves Several Dead in Irish Clashes
A police patrol in Magherafelt, Londonderry, saw a sergeant killed and a constable badly wounded during clashes with rioters. In Abberfeale, posters being torn down prompted gunfire from a house, a constable fell, and five constables were wounded. In Dublin and Dabia, a man and a companion on a sea wall were shot, and a young member of parliament died in the mayhem.
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Londonderry
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Limerick
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Dabia
Brady
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Kitlng
Tulsa Guards Kill Man in Sand Springs Road Shooting
Tulsa authorities report a guard shot and killed a man named Osborne after he failed to halt on Sand Springs road. Osborne, a member of an automobile party, died of wounds. a woman, Mrs. Paul Warner, was cut by flying glass and hospitalized.
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Owberme
Four Hurt In Auto Crash At Black Wolf Church
In Oshkosh Wisconsin four people were injured when a car crash occurred near the Black Wolf church. Pred Tecker of Pond de Lac and Bedh erp parents are among the injured, with two women sustaining serious injuries and an elder Mr Becker suffering internal injuries.
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