Senate Votes Lodge Clause in Treaty Reservations
The Senate approved the first clause of the foreign relations committee reservations by 48 to 40 with a mild Republican group supporting. Debate centered on withdrawal notices and acceptance by other powers, as Senators McCumber Reed Gore and Hitchcock weighed strategies for ratification and possible compromises.
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Starved camper ends life near Wahena Lake
James Francisco a sixty year old camp caretaker near Wahena Lake fired a revolver after failed calls for help. Found by neighbor Jack Heyes the body and Francisco left notes claiming long signals for help and a leg burned from infection as he died from self-inflicted gunshot.
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Senator Cummins Flags Rail Push Over Peace Treaty
Iowa senator Len Cummins, chair of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee, said he sees no chance for immediate action on the peace treaty and will move to make rail transportation a priority in the upcoming week, possibly Monday or Tuesday.
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Washington
Len Cummins
Iowa
Senate Interstate Commerce Commission
German Socialist Leaders Arrested in Berlin Raid
Government forces raided the offices of the Independent Socialists in Berlin and arrested party leaders as authorities move to dissolve the Independents.
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Berlin
Intependent
Sociaist
Haywood Again Busy Organizing Germans for IWW
The exiled IWW leader Bill Haywood, recently freed from Leavenworth, says he is organizing Germans and other groups into IWW branches, with Chicago headquarters distributing circulars to recruit in states east of Chicago. He dismisses the concern, insisting unity across nationalities is.
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Big Bill" Haywood
Leavenworth
Joige Landis
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Haywool
Erientars
Polier
New York
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Ohio vote sets stage for national prohibition fate
Ohio returns on the federal prohibition amendment spark national debate as official canvass awaits. Early counts show a net majority against ratification, while wets claim time will shift to 1921 for nationwide effects. Analysts note implications for referendums in 10 states and the balance toward or against the anti saloon league legacy.
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Columbus
Ohio
Margie
Maine
Legene
Constitutional Amendment Move Versus Prohibition Fate
The piece weighs two paths for ratification of the amendment amid a division over postponement. It notes Ohio’s status as one of the first 36 to ratify, potential new proclamations, and whether Missouri and Wyoming could replace Ohio. A nine-state referendum timeline could push ratification to November 1920 or 1921, with the Supreme Court looming as a final arbiter.
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Obie Wéld
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Wyoming
Sia
America
United States Supreme Court
Hard Fighting in Russia Reported by Helsingfors Dispatch
Helsingfors reports say General Yudeniteh’s forces were cut off by Bolshevik cavalry near Gatchhina and Luga after heavy losses. A Bolshevik summary claims Yudeniteh was defeated in that sector. News also notes 30 of 1,060 inmates died of starvation at Kresty prison in Petrograd and eight thousand fugitives reached the Finnish frontier.
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Miners Near Settlement as Parley Talks Progress
Washington reports indicate a coal strike settlement nears as miners and operators plan to meet in Washington to negotiate returns to work. The government will seek dismissal of the injunction once a preliminary agreement resumes operations and a new contract is discussed.
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Indianapolis
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Department of Justice
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Palmer
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
Matthew Woll
American Federation of Labor
John T. Lewis
Thomas T. Brewster
National Coal Operators’ Associaty
St. Loui
Railroad
Transcontinental Aerial Mail Routes Planned Soon
Otto Praeger told the House Post Office Committee that transcontinental air mail routes could be established by January 1. The plan includes a potential aerial route to Alaska and several cities have offered free landing fields and facilities.
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Otto Praeger
House Post Office
Alaska
Praeger
President Wilson to address nation on Armistice Day
President Wilson wrote a message to the American people to be made public on Armistice Day November 11 in Washington.
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U. S
Washington
Nav
Shonts Will Filed In Court In New York
Theodore P. Shonts, ex Interborough president, will filed for probate. Widow Amanda Thomas of 40 Park Avenue granted temporary administration. Residuary estate left to Amanda as sole beneficiary. wife contests possible later will leaving most assets to a nonrelative. Shonts left two daughters and a Parisian duchess in his family.
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Theodore P. Shonts
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Amanda ©. Thomas
Park Avenue
Round-Up Of Aliens Made Last Night Whc ISPSale Arrests
Police reported a round up of aliens last night leading to several ISPSale arrests. No further details were provided.
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WHC
Miners Ask Time for Postponing Injunction Proceedings
More than five hundred Reds were arrested across U S cities by the Department of Justice under a plan timed with Bolshevik meetings to mark the second anniversary of the Russian Soviet government. The prisoners face deportation.
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United States
Department of Justice
Deportation Plan for Red Activity Suspects Confirmed
Washington November 8. The Department of Justice has definite plans to deport citizens seized in last night raids and others involved in Red activities, Attorney General Palmer announced today.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Prorney
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Prohibition Amendment Ratified by Drys in Ohio
Complete unofficial returns from Columbus show the Prohibition amendment ratified with a 194 vote majority for the dries.
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Evening Journal
Columbus
Ohio
Miners Ask for Time as Injunction Proceedings Open
United Mine workers press for a ten day postponement in Indianapolis federal court to allow a strike settlement. The government objects, saying the case is too important to delay. Injunction proceedings have been started.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Evening Journal
United Mines Workers Federal Court
Agreement of 1917cknowledges $100,000 Indebtedness
The document states Mra Bhonts was presided for in an agreement executed in June 1917 and the only provision made for her was to acknowledge an indebted news tabor of $100,000 payable five months after his death.
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Bomb Hurls Street Car Into Tracks Hurting Several Workers
A dynamite explosion hurled a street car filled with steel workers from the tracks in Donors Ia injuring several men lightly. Three steel strikers were arrested by state troopers while four others faced charges for an unrelated incident the same day.
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West Virginia Mines Run In Operation Reports
Thirty two union coal mines in northern West Virginia, a camp of seven, are in operation reports to the headquarters of the operators. The nonunion mines in the southern part of the state were working full complement of men and a good car supply. Airplane Passenger Burned in Kansas City after crash and fire.
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Union
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