Mine Disaster in Wilkesbarre Through Powder Ignition
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania about eighty miners died when a live wire sparked and lit powder on flatcars at the Hadseon Coal Company mine entrance. Over ninety believed killed in the Baltimore tunnel explosion of the Delaware and Hudson Coal Co near the city. many bodies removed, with others trapped underground amid widespread panic and hospital rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Hadseon Coal Company
Baltimore
Delaware & Hudson Coal Co
Rebuilding Russia Superhuman Problem Column Note
Fragmented OCR text discusses bolsheviki economic policy in Soviet Russia, claiming inflation from printing presses and rising prices. It mentions peasants withholding food for rubles, continued government control, and a new economic mission aimed at stimulating industry amid planning challenges.
Strike to Involve Entire Nation Warns Telegraphers
Atlanta telegraphers stage ongoing strike with rising membership. Mayor Key fails to broker talks with federal wire officials and considers cable to President Wilson. Washington reports Com mercial Telegraphers Union leader Konenkamp says a general strike could extend to the United States and Canada within 72 hours if the dispute remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Key
Federal Wire Administration
Wilson
Paris
Washington, D. C
J. Konenkamp
Commercial Telegraphers Union of America Today
United States
Canada
Konenkamp
Chore Will Hold Its Election of Officers
A regular meeting is announced for 2730 p.m. at the Mre and Bo Mors building, 710 East Street, to elect officers. The notice calls for attendance and outlines the election process for the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Off
Indiana Women Ready for Fray in Federal Suffrage Battle
Washington dispatch reports leaders of the women's party say Congress has passed the suffrage amendment and ratification by enough states could occur quickly. Indiana suffragists, led by Mrs. White, press legislators to pledge to vote aye on three questions to secure a special session and ratification while Governor Goodrich withholds calling one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Women’s Party
Sen
Wadsworth
New York
Ant
Senate
New England
Inmapolis Hoosier
Good
Commencement Here Saturday for County Eight Grade Grads
Pupils from nine townships will take part in the county eight grade commencement at First Baptist church Saturday at 2 pm. Elmore township misses the event, holding its exercises tonight in Elnora. Bath township leads with 35 graduates, total 159 are to receive diplomas. Horace Ellis, former state superintendent, will speak. A large crowd is expected. no adult education aid will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Elore Township
Hicy
Elnora
Batr
Horace Ellis
State
Aupest Intendent of Public Instruction
Officials push for full inquiry into treaty leak
Washington June 5 Officials said President Wilson has been fully informed of charges by Senators Lodge and Borah that the treaty’s full text is in the hands of New York business interests. Hitchcock demanded a timely inquiry into how the treaty reached the United States and denounced the attack as scandalous against the president and public trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Washington
Pres Wilgon
Lodge
Borah
New York City
Hitchcock
United States
Timitchcock
Horah
al Lodge
Pres.m
Senate
Winnipeg Strike Nearing Settlement Amid Food Station Push
Winnipeg, June 5. Despite renewed intensity, leaders hope for settlement within 24 hours. Labor delegates from the province gather for a strike settlement. Municipal authorities open bread and milk stations to counter strikers while Mayor Gray and citizens’ leaders enlist returned soldiers to run wagons and stations. The iron workers dispute that sparked the general walkout is tied to metal leaders and union masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Conor
General Strike
Gray
Citizens' Committee
Sttikers
Iron Workers
Ion Masters
Gonerhily Jean Weather Update
Weather note mentions Friday outlook with unclear details. Limited readable names and no concrete data on conditions or locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
Listening Posts to Thwart Outbreaks Across Nation
Washington June 3 federal agencies set up listening posts nationwide to counter terror outbreaks after anonymous circulars reached officials. Authorities under a daylong pursuit headed by William J. Flynn seek to trace anarchist groups behind attacks on Attorney General Palmer and other officials in the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William J. Flynn
Ivey
Palmer
East
Knights of Columbus Seek Irish Hearing at Peace Conference
Indianapolis June 5 Knights of Columbus of Indiana press for a hearing for the elected Irish representatives at the peace conference. Resolution adopted at state convention chairmen and officers praised for war work and plans to aid returning soldiers. They oppose a federal education central bureau as harmful to parochial and local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Knotghts of Columbus
Indiana
Wilson
Claypool
Knights of Columbus of
Byron C. Hayes
Ft Wayne
J. J. Harrington
Richmond
A. Geraghty
Rushville
Stephen A. Callahan
Fr. Wayne
J. O'Callahan
Hammond
Herbert Zuho
Huntington
J. P. O'Donnell
Bloomington
Gustave Venderbosch
Kokomo
Supreme Council
Buffalo
N. Y
J. F. Hyney
Notra Dame
W. J. Mooney
Lanspolle
Bushvile
J. W. Johnson
A. J. Mongovan
Knights of Columbus
Congress
Great Central Bureau of Education
K. of C
Wetioole
Anay
Toledo Quiet as State Troops Not Yet Needed
Toledo June 5 quiet prevailed today with no word about deploying state troops. No indication of action at the overland automobile plant or plans for Tuesday's activities. Governor Cox has not yet issued any orders or updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qefer
Toledo
Overland
Pep
Cox
Allies Draw Turkish Treaty Terms With Advisory Role
Pars June 19 allies' plan on Turkish peace terms positions the Turkish delegates for discussion but requires acceptance of terms as drawn by the Big Four. America aids in drafting while mandatories over former Turkish territories loom discussion. Premier Paderewski comments on Polish positions amid ceasefire assurances. Austrian mourning decree issued in Vienna over peace terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Dig
Premiker Padorewaki
Caemany
Poland
Aldopi
Urich
Vienna
Makes Appeal for League Covenant at National Wholesale Grocers
William B. Colver of the Federal Trade Commission addressed the National Wholesale Grocers Association in Cincinnati. He urged signing no peace treaty without a covenant of League of Nations and warned that a war without such a covenant could spark future conflicts. He said the world can do without us and urged the United States to aid peoples worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Jane
League of Nations
Packer Trust
William B. Colvar
Fed Trade Commission
Europe
Colverhaadgat
United States
Qtr
Americs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ares
Russia
Frank J. Taylor
Wopsright
Proms
Buiehevikt
Beca
Holskhecisim Vhey
Bolshevieu
Soviet
Bourgrasse
The
Christian
NPA
Kage Goodrich
Searton
Wason
Lode
William Howard
James BR. McCrisaken
Mans
Colver
Federal
Trad Commission
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!