British Peace Plan Rejected by Bolsheviki
London reports the Bolshevik government rejects the British armistice proposal, favors direct talks with Poland for a more favorable frontier, refuses London conference attendance, and demands unconditional surrender for Wrangel forces. Reports from Warsaw detail westward fighting near the Niemen, refugee flows assisted by American and Polish Red Cross, and martial law along the German frontier.
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London
Wrangel
Associated Press
Poland
The
Times
Great Britain
Ras Sid Posats
Baltic States
Iren Wrangel
Russia
Niemen
Baranovitchi
Oginski Canal
Bieloviezh
Werican Red Cross
Vilna
American Relief Association
Itlef Association
Bielostk
Itlitev
Warsaw
Relief Assocortion
Bolsheviks Advance Into Armenia to Aid Turks
Teheran July 19 news says the Armenian government rejected a Russian Soviet ultimatum, and Bolshevik forces have orders to advance. They have occupied Karabagh and plan to operate jointly with Turkish nationalist forces under Mustafa Kemal Pasha.
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Associated Press
Teheran
Persia
Havas
Karabagh
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Proclamations and arrests amid Polish border tension in Posn
German border incidents reported near Posen as troops attempt frontier crossing. Communists arrested in Posen for placards saying Poland will fall. A factory making swords and arms was seized. Paris reports Prof. Struve asserting that Britain's plan should admit Wrangel’s South Russian government to equal participation in talks for a Polish amity.
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Warsaw
Minsk
Hongdat
Mozir
Inalenkowitehe
Posen
Poland
Yemberg
Ledz
Paris
Peter B. Struve
Baron Wrangell
South
Russia
Wrangel
Struve
Britain
Gen
London
Austro Russian Prisoner Exchange Draws Propaganda Fears
Vienna July 17 The AP reports a prisoner exchange pact between Austria and Soviet Russia, creating commissions with diplomatic immunity and coded wireless links. Vienna would stay formally neutral in Soviet wars, sparking expert views that the move could centralize Soviet propaganda in central and eastern Europe and ease closer ties.
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Vienna
Associated Press
Austria
Russia
Europe
Train Hits Auto. Three Youths Die in Ohio Crash
A Norfolk and Western passenger train struck an automobile ten miles south of Portsmouth Ohio killing three youths from Macon ages 13 10 and 17 and injuring four others. The dead are Russell Allman Ralph Reynolds and Stanley Ryan with Eugene Scott and Ralph Allman believed fatally injured.
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Portsmouth
Oho
Norfolk & Western
Here
Macon
Ohio
Russell Allman
Ralph Reynolds
Stanley Ryan
Erugene Scott
Ralph Allman
Flames Sweep Two Oil Tanks in Baltimore Weathering City Blaze
Lightning struck two large crude oil tanks at United States Asphalt Refining Company in Wagner's Point near Baltimore. Firefighters fought to save homes as burning oil flowed into streets and toward a neighboring Texas Oil plant. Estimated company losses reach 700000 as residents abandoned dwellings. Two tanks were struck within moments, causing a massive explosion and roof debris.
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Baltimore
United States Asphalt Refining Company
Wagner's Point
Texas Oil Company
Fairfield
Cox To Confer Today Yields On Pact Talks With Mrs Bass
Democratic leaders in Columbus meet Gov Cox and Franklin D Roosevelt to plan the campaign for the 1920 ticket. They discuss organization, headquarters, executive subcommittees, financing, and notification dates, with focus on tours and policy aligned to President Wilson.
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Cox
Roosevelt
Columbus
Ohio
Night of Terror in Cork as Bombs Hit Civilians
Cork endured a night of terror with Sinn Fein guerrilla fighting and military reprisals. Civilians threw 28 bombs at two military lorries. casualties exceed 100 including gunfire deaths. In Dublin a raid destroyed three railway cars with military stores, while Archbishops Mannix faced Ireland travel questions in London.
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Dublin
Cork
Associated Press
Sinn
Associated, Press
Kingsbride
Rairoad
Harding's Front Porch Campaignoutlined in Marion visit
Marion Ohio July 19 Senator Harding accepts Gov Cox's pledge to run on foreign policy issues and frames a front porch campaign from his home in Marion. He notes Col House's Paris peace proposal and contrasts Republican aims with Democratic policy while urging clear, homefront discussion. Hamilton County shifts toward Harding by 20 000 to 26 000, Bristow predicts 100 000 Kansas majority, and front porch approach earns praise from a Kansas ally.
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Gov. Cox
Senator Harding
Wilson
League of Nations
Edmund H. Moore
Ohio
San Francisco
Mrr. Moore
Mack
New York
Dockweiler
California
Morrow
Cox
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Charles Boeschenstein
Ilinois
Cleveland
Gov
Ithe Micnoisan
Washington Post Co
Versailles
Democratic Leadurg
Senate
League
White House
Harding
San Diego
Calif
United States
St. Louis
Kansas
Joseph L. Bristow
McKinney
Marion
Col. House
Paris
Germany
Europe
London
America
Philadelphia Public Ledger
England
Ron Uynicka
Fiarding
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
James G. Darden
Denver
Bristow
McKinley
Canton
Mount Vernon Avenue
Messilla Park
N. Mex
White School House
Harris
Shamrock Skipper Given New Chance
Shamrock IV to race tomorrow against Resolute for the America s Cup with William P Burton at the helm. Sir Thomas Lipton and advisers grant new chance after a day of conference over handling. Time allowances updated after Shamrock remeasurement.
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Sandy Hook
N. J
Associated Presa
William P Burton
Shamrock IV
Resolute
Thomas Lipton
Shamrock
Burton
Sir Thomas
Thomas
Victoria
Shamrow
Capt. Parton
Charles Francis Adams
New York Yacht Club
New York
Rail unions brace for referendum after wage board ruling
Chicago July 19 rail labor board award boosts pay for most of 2,000,000 workers to about 45 to 60 percent of asked. Leaders warn strike possible but plan referendum on acceptance. Looting of board offices reported as 20 page decision issued. Pennsylvania Railroad trims 1 percent of Eastern region workforce. big five rail unions meet to decide next moves.
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Chicago
Railway Labor Board
R. M. Barton
Brotherhood
Cie
Labor Board
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
J. G. Rodgers
Railroad of Chicago
St. Louis
Brotherhoods of
Warren $. Stome
Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginemen
Railroad
Grand Council of the Brotherhoods
Peter Kilduff
Engineers’ Union
Rock Island
S. E. Heberling
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Sise
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Zdinal Gibbons
Caen
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Peek Ave
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Homer S. Cummings
Connecticut
Cordella Hull
Tennessee
Norman E. Mack
North Carolina
Pacific Coast
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Mack
Thomas B. Love
Commitreeman
Texas
Isidor B. Dock
Weiler
J. W. Morrow
Representative White
Albert W. Fox
Daniel Mannix
Melbourne
Australia
Ireland
Andrew Bonar Law
House of Commons
Mannix
Scharlan
Rouse
Vatican
Hylan
Patrick Hayes
Hynicka
William D. Hassett
Capt. Burton
Lipton
Adams
Grand Council
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