Russians Move to Afghan Indian Frontier War News
Moscow dispatch reports Sokolnikov orders red troops to take up positions on the Afghan Indian frontier. The Krasnaya Gazeta says this could force Britain to address Soviet concerns. Harbin reports thousands of anti-Bolshevik forces resisted Chinese disarmament with many Chinese casualties. General Semenov’s units reportedly disarmed and interned. reports of pogroms in Chita accompany evacuations.
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London
Sokolnikov
Helsingfors
Finland
Moscow
Krasnaya Gazeta
Caucasia
Tchitcherin
Batum
Russia
Azerbaidjan
Red
O Isin
Europe
Mozyr
Bulak Kalakhovitch
Harbin
Kappeli
Manelchia
Semenov
Iseme
Vladivostok
Kappell
Chita
Dun's Review: Revival Hindered by Retail Restraints
Dun's Review reports a slow business revival as retail buying remains restrained. Distribution at counters grows unevenly while delayed purchases threaten future development and production declines amid fewer merchant orders. U.S. commercial failures tally 218, down from prior weeks.
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New York
Dun
United States
Severe Pacific Northwest storm claims over thirty lives
A severe storm on the north Pacific coast near Seattle Washington has caused extensive loss of life with reports indicating more than thirty fatalities. Weather conditions remain dangerous as rescue operations continue along the coast.
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Seattle
Wash
North Pacific Coast
Santa Rita in distress as fierce Pacific gale hits coast
The wind peaked at 80 mph as the steamship Santa Rita sent wireless distress signals off Guillayute Washington. A barge she towed, carrying 32 men and one woman, was reported lost. Santa Rita’s crew numbered 84. Precise damage along British Columbia Washington and Oregon shores could not be assessed. Seaboard reports call the storm the worst in years.
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Guillayute
Wash
British Columbia
Washington
Oregon
Methodist bishops withdraw from interchurch work movement
Atlantic City New Jersey November 27. The house of bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church in session here decided to formally withdraw from the interchurch work movement but to meet the obligation of 1 500 000 dollars pledged by the Methodist church.
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Methodist Episcopal House of Bishops
Atlantic City
N. J
House of Bishops of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Interchurch Work
Methodist Church
Illinois rail rates boosted to intrastate parity
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered Illinois railroads to raise intrastate passenger fares to match interstate levels. The change, effective by January 10, includes a passenger fare increase and a 50 percent surcharge on Pullman traffic, following a petition by the Illinois roads.
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Washington
Illinois
Interstate Commerce Commission
Comiesian
Illnels Roads
Ilinels Commission
Daxsenger
Tragedy As Car Skids, Strangles Illinois Man
Worth Elliott twenty three of Leland Illinois died when his automobile overturned and fell on his neck near Sheridan Iowa on the Marseille route. He was returning home from Marseille when the accident occurred.
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Aurora
Til
Worth Elliott
Leland
Illinois
Sheridan
Marseille
Mexican Reds Becoming Active in Mexico City Politics
Extremists in the Mexican Socialist movement push for a revision of the federal constitution and adoption of Soviet principles. Rafael Martinez leads a drive to abolish state legislatures in favor of local soviets, while conservatives warn of instability from revolutions. Article 27 and 128 face opposition from property owners, clergy, and oil interests.
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Mexico City
Rafael Martinez
Chamber of Deputies
Congress
Mexico
United States
Harding Heads Home From Panama Trip With Warm Ties Cited
Senator Harding wrapped up a three day visit to the Pacific terminus of the Panama Canal mixing sightseeing with policy talks. He met Canal Zone officials and exchanged cordial greetings with President Porras while a protest over U S land policy in the Zone was presented by Colon citizens.
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Ancon
Canal Zone
Harding
Pacific
Wanama Canal
Cristobal
United States
Norfolk
Porras
War Department
Kennedy
U. S
Colon
Ameri
American stance on canal zone policy and prohibition
The document argues the United States seeks to enlarge its territorial influence in Central America by unjust means. It claims U S officials in Haiti and Santo Domingo push Panama’s sovereignty beyond limits and notes President Harding’s attention to the issue of prohibition within the canal zone.
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United States
America
Haiti
Sante BD
Panama
Harding
National committeeman Jake Humon dies after wound
Ardmore reports that Jake L Humon a national committeeman from home was wounded in a hotel room here and died later in the night his death announced on November 27.
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Ardmore
Jake” L. Humon
National
Ekengren Envoy Dies After Brief Illness
A brief obituary notes the death of A. F. Ekengren minister to the United States at the Washington legation. The report records his status and role as envoy and his passing after a short illness.
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Ekengren
Washington
W. A. F. Ekengren
United States
France Likely to Accept League Mediation Offer
The League of Nations council urged mediation with major powers in a message to President Wilson. France is seen as the likely responder, contingent on broad support from other powers. Assembly sessions move to Secretariat headquarters with committees meeting through Tuesday. Committee No 6 on disarmament favors stepping toward arms cuts while preserving state security.
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League
Wilson
France
Council of the League
Sinn Fein Leader Griffith Arrested in Dublin by Auxiliaries
Arthur Griffith founder of Sinn Fein and Prof John MacNeill among arrestees in Dublin. Griffith jailed at 2 am as literature seized. he had planned to address the Irish Self-Determination League in Manchester. Lloyd George discusses conciliation in Ireland. martial law not imposed.
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Sinn Fein
Ireland
League
Dublin
Arthur Griffith
John MacNeill
National University of Ireland
Londonderry City
MacNeill
Griffith
Irish Self-Determination League
Manchester
Dublin Castle
St. Lawrence Road
America
Eamonn de Valera
Irish Republic
England
MacCurtain
Cork
Hamar Greenwood
Wilson
House of Commons
East Cavan
Tyrone
MacSwiney
House of Lords
Ae Simao
Thomas O'Dea
Galway
Kilmacduagh
Sir Hamar
Irish Executive
Jones & Laughlin Cuts Steel Prices in Pittsburgh District
Steel price reductions announced by Jones & Laughlin set new rates for bars 2.85 and structural sheets 2.45 with plates at 2.65 and similar adjustments for wire and cold rolled products. The move, first among independent mills in Pittsburgh, will not affect about 25 000 employees' wages. Youngstown independents say they will match the cut and warn wage adjustments may follow if labor costs rise.
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Pittsburgh
United States Industrial Board
Jones & Laughlin Steel Company
Jones & Laughlin Company
Youngstown
United States Steel Corporation
Miss Etta Miser Returns From Thanksgiving Visit
Miss Etta Miser of the Fairfield schools returns home this morning after a Thanksgiving visit at the J. E. Kunath residence.
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Etta Miser
Fairfield
J. E. Kunath
Coal crisis order ends open top coal car priority
The Interstate Commerce Commission says the coal crisis has passed and vacates all remaining priority orders favoring open top coal cars. The new order goes into effect next Monday.
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Evening Journal
Washington, PD. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
British soldiers killed in ambush near Fermer
Special by The Evening Journal reports that troops returning from the Fermer inquiry were ambushed last night. Three soldiers were killed and three wounded, and the raiders captured the soldiers' arms.
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Evening Journal
Dublin
Fermer
American Sweden Treaties Filed With League
Geneva November 27 Sweden and the United States filed the first American treaties with the League of Nations. The action records the early formalization of bilateral agreements for postwar international cooperation.
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Evening Journal
Geneva
League of Nations
Sweden
Anne Ae
United States
Two Constitutional Conventions in Iowa History
A summary of Iowa constitutional conventions from 1844 to 1857. It details Iowa City and Long meetings, approval votes, dates, and the 1857 constitution taking effect September 3 1857 with local vote tallies and later amendments.
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Iowa
Des Moines
W. C. Ramsay
Iowa City
Long City
Congress
Long
May elect Mrs. Vanderwater in California special election
A political boom backs Mrs. Charles F. Vanderwater to succeed her late husband as representative-elect killed in a Saturday motor crash. Governor Stephens plans a special election in California's ninth district to choose Vanderwater's successor.
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California
Los Angeles
Charles F. Vanderwater
Stephens
Vanderwater
Robbers seize silk from Des Moines wagon
Des Moines police seek two men who stole a wagon from the American Railroad Express Company last night containing silk waists and petticoats valued at 500 dollars. The wagon was abandoned on the city outskirts after the theft.
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Des Moines
American Railroad Exspress Company
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