Will Not Be A Candidate For Presidential Nomination
In San Francisco delegates report William G. McAdoo sending a direct message to western Democrats urging no nomination under any circumstances. The convention city is alive with activity as leaders like Owen, Palmer, Cox, and Cummings establish headquarters while Bainbridge Colby is named permanent chairman.
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Colby
San Francisco
William G. McAdoo
McAdoo
National Democratic Committee
Rober L. Owen
OKR Inhome
St. Prancis
Marshall
A. Mitchell Palmer
RE. A. Moore
Ohio
James Cox
Homer S. Cummings
Palace Hotel
Cummings
J. Bruce Kremer
Bainbridge Cotty
District of Columbia
William Jennings Bryan
J. Bevee Kramer
Democratic Nations Committee
Homer J. Cummings
National Committee
Fend
Bainbridge Colby
Hower Cummings
A. Mitchell Primer
Pveneral
John A. Bigelow
Pennsylvania
Edward J. Edwards
New Jersey
Charles FP. O'Brien
Jersey City
Supreme Court
Janes C. Johnson
Columbus
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
Hayden Linehargh
Muskogee
Okla
Political nominees for Sioux Falls letter carriers race
Fragmentary OCR shows names including Cherry of Sioux Falls and Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska. Clade Porter of Lawa and A G Lindenberger appear as nominators or presenters in a political nomination event. Details on the nomination flow and positions are incomplete.
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Dames Uw. & d
Germany
Cherry
Sioux Falls
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Nebraska
A. G. Lindenberger
Secretary of Agriculture
Clade Porter
Lawa
Catalonia Wins Home Rule Decree and Credits Plan
Madrid reports the council of ministers approved a decree defining powers for the Catalan regional diet as part of autonomy demands. The plan includes issuing treasury obligations totaling 50 400,000,000 pesetas to cover the current deficit and Deputy Mendez of Vigo is named food commissioner.
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Madrid
Catalonia
Council of Ministers
Mendez of
Vigo
Wilson invites Gen Leman to visit Liege defender
General Moreh announced receipt of a message from President Wilson stating the United States desires a visit from General Leman, defender of Liege. Earlier, Gen Peyton C. March, chief of staff, met Belgian commanders in Aix-la-Chapelle and Cobleny, with reviews near Cologne and a dinner with Sir Thomas Meet.
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Catlotens
Peyton c. Mareh
Mareh
Aix-In-hapelle
Rucgooy
Cobleny
Cologne
Siir Thomas Meet
Corpmanier
Harrish Frees
Who
Rucquey
Moreh
Wilton
United States
Genera Leman
Liege
Two thugs bound man to rails near Excelsior Springs
George Underwood of Carrollton Missouri was forced into a motor car by two men in Excelsior Springs. They robbed him of seventy dollars and bound him to the railway with barbed wire. A passing train cut off his left foot and hand. He was found by a farmer and taken home. A posse searched the area but found no trace of the robbers. Officers say Underwood had sold two cars in Kansas City and the robbers likely sought the sale money.
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Excelsion Springs
George Underwood
Carrollton
Wabash Tracks
Excelsior Springs
Underwood
Kansas City
Wabash Station
Underwoood
Fragmented reply references fakir label and Wood remarks
The statement replies to General Woon and calls the Colvin president a fakir. Doctor F remarks on posts and temper, noting futile tropes and the resulting controversy. Delegates appear to react to revelations, with comments about General Wood and whiteness arising in the exchange.
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Woon
Colvin
Fifty-Three Aliens Deported From Mille Island Route
Eighty-five aliens, many alleged anarchists, were gathered from Portland Oregon Chicago and intermediate points by a special train and arrived at Mille Island for deportation. The deportees include individuals tied to wartime offenses and other unsettled cases.
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Portland
Ore
Chicago
New York
Mille Island
Far West
Intermediate Pointe
T. M. Kline
PERSIA DEAL BY LEAGUE IS FLAYED
London editors rebuke the League of Nations for delaying defense action for Persia against bolshevik forces. Critics call the council a pompous farce while Prince Mirza Firouz hopes for eventual League protection if bolshevik troops remain. Beaverbrook urges drastic Britain Middle East changes and disarmament. US inaction and Republican hopes affect League fate. American passivity sparks debate in Glasgow Herald on Americas role.
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London
Council of the
League of Nations
Persia
Council
Mirza Firouz
League
Beaverbrook
Mesopotamia
Syria
France
Palestine
England
United States
Republican Party
Platform Om
Enghead
America
Navy Planes Collide Over Bay Killing One
Navy planes collide above the bay killing Chief Electrician William Livingstone. Lieutenant Fernsworth was injured but expected to recover. In Bristol, the National Union of Railwaymen denounced Irish policy, calling it the inevitable result, and said Sinn Fein rail strikers would meet with Prime Minister Lloyd George to discuss shipments of munitions.
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Pensaceth
Fle
Wiliam Livingstone Wee
Fernsworth
Bristol
National Union of Railwaymen
Ireland
G. A. Thomas
Railmen's Union
Aml
Sinn Fein
Llgyd George
Harding Plans to See Party Groups for Speech Prep
Senator Harding will hold informal conferences with leaders of party groups to gather views for his nomination acceptance speech. The meetings, arranged with Walter F. Brown, will invite prominent progressives to discuss the campaign and current situation, with invitations sent promptly.
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Washington
Senator Harding
Harding
Walter F. Brown
Ohio
Chicago
Friends of
Butler sorry wood vexed
Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University will give such time and energy in support of the Harding Coolidge ticket as he can spare from his official duties. The statement reflects his position amid political expectations in New York on June 18.
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New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Harding Coolidge
British Turkish Forces Clash At Iswid Front Amid Turmoil
Turkish forces attacked Indian troops near the Iswid front as British troops withdrew under an agreement. A British intelligence officer was wounded and captured. warships shelled Turkish positions to keep them off. The initial outpost, a Punjabis unit, was surrounded by nationalist forces before the retirement, with firing continuing on the main body. Mustapha Kemal Pasha reportedly disapproved of British actions as they blocked his route to Scutari.
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Tane
Parks
Bric
Decid
Mustapha Kemal Pashia
Angora
Scutari
Constantinople
Palmer orders crackdown on coal profiteers nationwide
Attorney General Palmer directed all federal district attorneys to focus on coal profiteering charges and pursue indictments where investigations warranted, signaling a broad federal effort to curb price gouging in the bituminous coal sector.
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Wshington
Palmer
French War Death Toll Official Total
Final official figures from the ministry of War place French military deaths in the great war at 1 862 872. Of this total, details remain unknown for 861 854 soldiers. A broad policy shift accompanies other items in the dispatch.
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Tricator
Paris
Ministry of War
Financier Passes Away This Morning in France
A financier died this morning during a YMCA service in France. The ceremony was held at a local YMCA chapter, with attendees noting the sudden collapse and authorities confirming the death. Further details on the individual and funeral arrangements were not immediately available.
Earthquake Today Shakes Los Angeles With No Major Damage
Special to The Evening Journal reports George W. Perkins, financier and war worker, died this morning at Stamford Hall Sanitarium Stamford Conn from influenza contracted while serving in France in the war.
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The
Evening Journal
New York
George W. Perkins
Stamford Hall Santorium
Stamford
Conn
France
Earthquake rattles downtown San Angeles offices
Earthquake shook downtown California offices today in Angeles. Very little damage reported as buildings trembled across the city on June 18.
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the Evening Journal
Angeles
Cal
Twelve Cities Hit 100000 Population Milestone in 1920
Washington June 18 The census bureau reports the 1990 population of 169 of the 229 cities and towns that exceeded 25 000 in 1910. Twelve cities rise into the 100000 class including Akron San Antonio Dallas Hartford Youngstown Springfield Trenton Salt Lake City Camden Norfolk Wilmington and Kansas City. Preliminary 1920 figures show Lancing Michigan 575,327 with an 88.6 percent rise since 1910 and Wauwatosa Wisconsin 5818 with a 73.9 percent gain.
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Washington
Akron
San Antonio
Tex
Dallas
Hartford
Norfolk
Wihwuington
Del
Kansas City
Kan
Lansing
Mich
Wauwatosa
Wis
Johnson Leaves Capital Amid Third-Party Talk
Washington June 18 Senator Hiram Johnson departed the capital without clarifying his stance on overtures to run for president on a third party ticket. He left with Mrs Johnson and did not meet Republican nominee Senator Harding during a three day stay. He reportedly did not visit his Senate office, staying briefly in the Cuban relations committee room, where he is chairman.
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Washington
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
California
Harding
Senate
Capitol
Turks and Soviets Reach Understanding in Moscow
Djemal Pasha, a Young Turk leader in Moscow, announced an understanding with the Soviet government on mutual interests. He said Soviet Russia would uphold self determination and liberty for oppressed nationalities, opposing western capitalism. He believed Armenia and the Armenians would realize the Entente offers no aid.
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Moscow
Djemal Pasha
Young Turk Party
Turkey
Armenia
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