Berlin paper rails against peace terms and calls for refusal
A Berlin newspaper declares a phan is being discussed for death of Ebest and his cabinet to resign and the national assembly to dissolve promising self determination and sovereignty. It asserts Germany will not sign the terms and will refuse lest recognition require accepting blame and delivering leaders to the Entente.
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Berlin
Phan
Deat Ebest
National Assembly
Germany
Tageblatt
Scheidemann
Secret trial held for ten labor leaders in Winnipeg
Ten labor leaders arrested during a strike faced a closed trial in Winnipeg. Authorities described charges including sedition and an attempted overthrow of the government. Documents allegedly show funds for the strike came from revolutionary sources in Chicago Minneapolis Tacoma New York and other cities as Dominion officials report. Telegrams from across Canada demanded a dominion wide strike in protest.
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Winniperx
Hela
Ommiutter
Sen. Robertson
Ti Hor
Winnipeg
Sedis Pope Racy
London
Ible
Chicago
Minneapolis
Tmasek
N. D
Indianapolis
New York
Dominion
Ray
Canada
Master Mind of Gang in the Toils
Chicago police and state fire marshal officials say they have captured the “master mind” of the argon trust. The ring operated across Wisconsin Illinois Michigan and Indiana collecting more than 100000 in insurance. Six arrest warrants issued and held in communicado. Authorities trace 150 to 200 fires to the gang.
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Cmage
Chicago
State Fire Marshal's Office
Argon Trust
Wisconsin
Illinois
Michigan
Indiana
Weather Update Forecast For Local Thundershowers
Local thundershowers expected this afternoon or tonight Friday. Yesterday’s temperature had some variation with a observed high and low, though details are unclear.
Government Moves to Halt July 4 Bomb Plot
Washington reports a White House plan to curb a radical threat as July 4 approaches. Attorney General Palmer seeks 38.5 million extra to fund investigations and arrests of about 2,000 radicals nationwide, with 200 alleged leaders already identified. The plan includes expanded special agents and an enhanced investigations board ahead of July 1 deadlines.
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Wpshington
D. C
Lattorney
Palmer
House Appropriations Committee
Department of Justice
Wiliam J. Flynn
House Committee
Department
Mexican bandits threaten retribution after Juarez clash
A June dispatch reports that Mexican rebels and Villa loyalists prepare for actions against Americans in northern Mexico. Warned by Western observers, the group asserts the United States intervention at Juarez provoked the planned reprisal campaign. Villa and Angeles reportedly refuse compromise, foreshadowing internal splits and renewed hostilities.
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Angeles
Anc
Vonebo
Provate
Adeied
Mexco Sdeng
Fiat
Mexico
Juares
Truekiers
Nites
Meston
Villa
Sbandit
Juarez
Sud
Montgomery Man Injured Moving Bakery Stave
Leo Dane, a Montgomery resident, suffered a broken toe and mashed toes when a seven hundred pound stave fell on his foot during the Buzda bakery move. He will need a cane for several weeks as a result of the accident.
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Buzda
Montgomery
Leo Dane
Crowds Gather at Eastside Park Evening
An incoming crowd gathered at Eastside Park in the evening with children present and many people bringing items for a community gathering. The scene suggested a lively local turnout amid mild weather and neighborhood activity.
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Eastside Park
Weimar peace terms trigger German cabinet split
Dispatches from Weimar Berlin report German acceptance of the peace treaty split the cabinet and the national assembly, with delegates and officials divided. British navy on a war footing moves toward the German coast, R-34 airship cruises, and Allied forces prepare for possible resumption of hostilities if the treaty is refused.
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Noake
Baron Rritchofes
Moeller
Paris
Weimar
Diate
Ermany
Odbindt
Ional
Wwisseb
Hee Yaobeipgl
Eraailles
Mandal
Pensaltic
Petrograd
Copenhagen
Berlin
Natio Assembly
Coblenz
Marshal Foch
London
Theckinbure
Globe
Kiel Canal
Baltic
Obscure Lakeside Outing Attracts Community Crowds
An old scene describes a lakeside gathering with a large illuminated boat circling the water. About 160 people were present as attendees enjoyed the event and the electric powered craft drew attention from visitors.
Madison County Grain Loss From Army Worm Invasion
In Madison County Indiana on June 19 arms worms destroyed or damaged 10000 acres of grain crops. County agricultural agent Agynter estimated total loss at about 260000 dollars with rye timothy fields nearly ruined. Wheat showed some damage and late corn is being ruined on many farms. Vegetables suffered with beans least affected.
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Anderson
Ind
Madison County
Agynter
House Passes Wire Return Bill
Washington June 39 The House today unanimously passed the bill returning the telegraph and telephone wires to their owners. The bill now goes to conference. The House amended the Senate bill by delaying the return date to the last day of the month of approval and allowing a new fee not more than six months of high rates put into effect by Burleon. The Senate set ninety days for the return.
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Washington, D. C
Hous
Bourne
Senate
Burleeon
Probable Indiana Special Session on Federal Suffrage
A June report from Indianapolis notes a probable extraordinary session of the Indiana legislature to ratify the federal suffrage amendment. Governor Goodrich has not publicly replied, though several messages from other governors suggest support for state special sessions if deemed justifiable.
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Ind
Polis
Indiana
Goodrich
Towson Man Charged With Car Theft and Tire Theft
Towson accused of stealing a Chevrolet car from Dr. Johnson of Vincennes last year and a car tire frame from Washington Garage. Washington Garage owner Hay Tolando was arrested and jailed. Dr. Johnson identified the car and recovered it after a $25 reward split between police and John Greenwood. Police say the car was badly damaged and had been driven around the city for several days.
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Dr.Johnson
Washington
Hay Tolado
Dr. Johnson
Vincennes
John Greenwood
Tolaon
American airmen patrol border report quiet over El Paso area
Five American airplanes flew 250 miles along the border east and west of El Paso and reported the situation quiet. The 13th Infantry was rushed to reinforce the patrol by motor trucks. Prices at Paden Tex. were noted as seventy five opposite prices at Fort Bliss quarters were ready but deemed of no importance. The Pennsylvania legislature passed the federal suffrage amendment by 31 to 0.
Elks Gather in Bedford in 1920 Report
Fragmentary note mentions Elks gathering in Bedford in 1920 and discusses wheat fields. The text is garbled with unclear phrases about inspecting fields, counting damaged crops, and a yearly crop control idea. No clear event or outcome is established.
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Bedford
San Francisco Girls Still On Strike
San Francisco reports the statewide telephone strike unchanged awaiting a conference between union and company officials to seek a settlement. Picketing remains orderly while strikers cut off supplies to operators in the city exchanges and induce teamsters to halt deliveries. a milk wagon hijacking led to a protest arrest.
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San Francisco
Quekirl
Work Starts on Home for Sisters in West Van Trees Street
John Kretz, contractor, has begun erecting a two story brick building on West Van Trees Street opposite St Marys church. The home will house sisters serving the parochial school and include rooms for music instruction.
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John Kretz
Senators Warn Labor Provisions Threaten U S Labor Protections
Senators attacked the labor provisions of a treaty draft, saying internationalizing labor will bring uncertainty and pressure on American workers. They warned the labor chapter could empower Europe and Asia to align against the United States, lowering labor standards and harming prosperity.
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Washington
Jane Seee
International Bar Organization
Senate
Tha Arangel
Sab Atore
Europe
Sia
Amery Federation of Labor backs three year immigration curbs
Atlantic City June 19 The Amery can Federation of Labor convention endorsed a three year restriction on immigration after a lengthy debate. Delegates from Ireland and Seattle clashed over exemptions while Secretary Morrison aligned with exclusion. Summers urged 600000 foreigners return to Europe per government reports.
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Atlantic City
Amerycan Federation of Labor Conventio
Actlon
Ireland
Seatt
Rustia
Morrison
Adldic
Lgbor
Charles Summers
Europe
State presses case in Dr Walter Wilkins murder trial
The state introduced circumstantial evidence in a June trial alleging Dr Walter Wilkins murdered his wife at their Beach home. Prosecutors contended a hammer used in the crime was wrapped in newspaper to hide fingerprints, while defense argued the evidence was improperly handled.
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Mineova
Walter Mk3a
Byco Wilkins
Wilkins
Weilkina
Poek
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Madison County Farmers
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Governor’s Office
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Letaf
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Hiburg
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