Russians Accuse Poles in Talks as Soviet Move Toward Riga
A chaotic wireless exchange reports that Russia accuses Poland of stalling Minsk talks while Soviet negotiators seek a move toward Riga. Wrangel’s forces retreat and rumors claim Bolshevik offensives in Galicia, with Kamenev denying Polish destruction of the Russian army and warnings of renewed action.
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London
Tony
Minsk
Kamoneff
Ameneff
Wrange
Rusgia
Cardinal Logue denounces Sinn Fein killings in Belfast fighting
Cardinal Logue denounces violence in a fierce letter read today condemning shootings and reprisals by both sides. He decries warlike acts, calls for lawful discipline, and laments brutal raids, arson, and property destruction amid Belfast fighting. Five Sinn Fein and loyalist deaths are noted as the battle rages through Sunday morning.
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Wnds
Belfast
Mdborg
New York MacSwiney Strike Believed Broken
Labor action in New York over Terence MacSwiney’s Cork imprisonment appears to have collapsed as about 2000 longshoremen quit, yet unloading proceeded with little difficulty. A French report notes promotions and other distant updates, while gold release plans in Argentina aim to improve exchange conditions with a Tuesday start.
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New York
Terence MacSwiney
Buenos Aires
Washington
Salaberry
Church bans short skirts and transparent stockings in Span
A diocesan notice issued by Bishop Hernandez Mulas in Span Madrid bans women wearing short skirts, transparent stockings, or revealing waists from entering church or receiving communion. The directive states such attire disobeys orders and will bar entry and membership in the church.
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Madrid
Gaud
Hernandez Mulas
Bshop
Captured on JD's Estate Near Rockefeller Grounds
An escape tale from Eastview outlines John LD Rockefeller property as the scene where Douglas Brown fled at dawn from Westchester penitentiary police pursued him across the Olmans property. Brown, the second convict to escape in two weeks, sought refuge on the Rockefeller grounds. John Conlon evaded capture by heading to New York, where he was later seized.
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Eastview
John LD Rockefeller
Nee Woia
Camure
Douglas Brown
Westchester
Caird
Olmans
Brown
Prson
Rockefeler
John Conlon
New York
Brooklyn Strike Halts Traffic In Unrest at Coney Island
Brooklyn's transit system shut down by a surprise strike affecting about 000 workers of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Meetings failed to avert action. surface cars stopped, most trains idle, and police guarded lines. City implements temporary buses and steamboats to Coney Island as crowds head there by motor buses and wagons. Strikers demand a 21 percent raise, an eight hour day, and a closed shop. receiver and federal judge refused.
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New York
Associated Presa
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Rapid Trans T
Coney Teland
Coney Island
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes of America
Lindley M
Six Parties Enter Michigan Fight
Detroit Aug 29 The slate of Michigan primaries opens the heated state campaign. Nine Republicans seek the governorship while Democratic contenders fill other races. Six parties field Congress candidates as Congress districts 9 of 13 show contests. Walstead economy and farmers groups shape the gubernatorial and legislative races.
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Detroit
Associated Press
Michigan
Republican State Central Committee
Perfect Plains
Cox
Democratic Socialist Socialist Labor
Prohibition
Farmer-Labor
Congress
Doremus Smith
Hamilton
Charles & Nichols
United States
Contresa
Farmers l
Forces League Issue Praised By Party Leaders
Senator Harding’s league of nations speech marks the opening salvo of the campaign. GOP leaders in Indiana and Minnesota interpret it as a sharpened attack and pledge further talks on the issue. He will address labor on Labor Day and farmers at the Minnesota State Fair, with governors visiting to hear reclamation plans in Denver.
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Barry N Price
Washington Post
Maron
Ohio
Penrl Huans
Tiarding
League of Nations
Indiana
Minnesota
Harding
Denver
D W Davis
Idaho
Western States Reclamation Association
Thomas FE Campbell
Arizona
Samuel R McKelvie
Nebraska
Robert D Carey
Wyoming
Gov Stephens
California
Gover Livingston Leeckman
Rhode Island
League
Marion
Lodge
Gov Coolidge
Boston
Harry New
Chicago
Washington
Raymond Robina
Jacob Gould Schurman
Ithaca
Eadward Mitchell
Internationalsm
Harding Democratic Club
District of Columbia
George Sutherland
Utah
Senate
Senators League of Matione
Yardings
Europe
Senator Harding
Hays
Senate Investigation Committee
Harding Plans Discussion Of Industrial Conditions
Marion Ohio August 28 Senior Harding outlines focus on industrial reconstruction and soldier compensation in campaign speeches. He plans to advance the association of nations concept and discuss a war tribunal with Senator Knox and Ehra Root, as part of a broader Republican program.
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Marion
Ohio
Jess
Association of Nations
Harding
American Steamer Mopang in Distress off Ineh Coast
The Mopang, an American steamer of 2176 tons, sails Port Arthur August 2, touched Norfolk August 9, bound for Liverpool. Drifting 128 miles off Ineh coast with engines disabled. Tugs dispatched to aid the vessel.
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Iaverpool
Mopang
Ineh
Port Azur
Norfolk
Liverpool
Baggage Strike Ends Weakened Wage Compromise Reached
New York workers at major stations ended a baggage strike after an agreement granting a weekly wage advance of two dollars and a nine hour day, instead of the eight hours demanded. The decision followed weeks of disruption to comfort and travel.
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New York
Cimfort
Sfer
Basia
Cox Delays Departure as He Chats Two Hours With Veterans
Gov James W Cox spent two hours at Polyclinic Hospital meeting wounded veterans during his New York visit. He vowed to visit every soldier if it would cheer them, and he posed for photos on the roof with patients, nurses, and doctors. He later met editors, attended church in Brooklyn, and discussed the League of Nations with scholars before delaying his departure for Columbus.
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League
America
United States
Wilson League of Nation
Mommee
Brooklin
Columbus
Associated Press
New York
James W. Cox
Polyclinic
Advanc
Coxs
Agaist
France
Edward Mc Hall
Acinnat
Cecil Smith
W C Mathowsh
Akron
Clyde P Shryer
Syracuse
Gov Cox
San Francisco
Argonne
National Disabled Soldiers League
Rado Stephen + Wise
Latler
Trav Cox
St Pauls Cosacopa
Brooklyn
John Fitzgerald
George White
Democratc
Henry Glaeser
Ohio
Mc Fitzgerald
Guv Cox
Howard Chandler Christy
Dong So
McAdoo
Rabbi Wise
William Gibbs McAdoo
Scretary
the Treasury
Thomas A Chadbourne
League of Nations
John Basset
Smith College
John 5S Moors
Boston
David Hunter Miller
American Peace Commission
Georges Foster Pea
T.eorg
Repibbank
Hungarian Premier Teleky Suffering From Blood Poisoning
Budapest reports Prime Minister Teleky is ill with blood poisoning. Acting premier will be Mo Ruliknek until Teleky recovers. Rumors claim poisoning via needles amid a climate of mystery surrounding the case.
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Associated Press
Budapest
Premer Teleky
Minester of Commerce
Rulinek
Count Teleky
Troops Guard Matewan Trial Zone Amid Miner Strike
A battalion of United States troops arrives in Williamson West Virginia to guard the Matewan strike zone during the trials of 24 indicted for the May 19 Matewan killings. Col Burkhardt commands, troops to deter threats and maintain order as martial law is not declared.
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United States
Yrde
Burkhardt Rey
Camp Sherman
Leothe
Cra
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Don Woowas
Col Burkhardt
Davis Aijulant
West
Gina
Cornwell
Vesterlay Ashei
Ming
Burkhardt
Matewan Int Willamson
Triaf
Tomen
Ft Mitewar
Sexen
Letters Threaten Death Told to West Virginia Officials
Special to The Washington Post reports residents of West Virginia receiving death threats in a handwriting similar to the letters sent to A E Hatfield before he was shot. Recipients include R M Stafford merchant and justice of the peace of Thacker Leonard Hatfield of Rose Siding Ed Hatfield of the Thacker Coal Company and local officials. The threats accuse them of “Dirty work” and warn they have days to live with a demand to stop business or be harmed.
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X Cornwell
Ange Hayheld
Matewan
Kentucy National Guardsmen
Washington Post
Charleston
Va Aug
A E Hatfield
R M Stafford Merchant
Justice of Peace
Thacker
Leonard Hatfield
Rose Siding
Ed Hatfield
Thacker Coal Company
Harry Canfin
Tsenon
Watewan
Stafford
Squire Stafford
Tug River
Cox ridicules G O P campaign fund allegations in New Work reply
The article reports Gov Cox denying charges of illicit influence and large payments to the Republican National Committee. He claims the charges are false and insults to citizens who contribute modestly, vowing to publicize the names of supporters. A formal statement from the campaign committee outlines denial of the accusations.
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Senate Committee
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National Committee
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Wepiper
Rational
Coxs
Cox
Republican National Committee
Wework
Republican Campaign Fund
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