Mueller to lead German peace delegation at Versailles
Hermann Mueller new German foreign minister appointed president of the German peace delegation. He is expected to sign the treaty, likely alone, with a twenty member delegation. Von Haniel noted Mueller’s delegation arrives tomorrow as formal signing looms in Versailles.
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Pregigent Wilson Ed Wis Membgre
Sion
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Evansville Cloudburst Causes Heavy Damage Across County
A severe cloudburst between Evansville and Nath Vernon on June 24 floods creeks and streams, washes out multiple railroad lines, and cuts the Ey anaville traction line. Wheat crops are ruined in many areas and other farm crops suffer major damage.
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A Mournful Body By Garl D Groat
In imar on June 28 Chancellor Bauer faced a somber crowd as the cabinet pushed to sign the peace treaty. Bauer spoke of a defeated Germany and a future bond of resolve despite the fleet sinking at Scapa Flow stirring mixed reactions among delegates.
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Imar
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Turks Accused of Violating Armistice
Paris reports the peace conference was notified that a Turkish army of 40,000 violated the armistice by advancing on the Greek occupation force at Smyrna. The Greek force is about 15,000 strong. An additional Turkish force of 15,000 was said to move toward a position held by Italian troops.
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Fergus Falls Tornado Recovery Deepens After Quake Like Damage
Fergus Falls Minnesota faced martial law after Sunday's tornado. Forty five bodies recovered and fifteen unaccounted for as 187 injured checked by three hospitals. Guardsmen replaced volunteers to deter looting while Red Cross and relief groups supplied food and essentials. Train service gradually resumed and over 1,500 homeless received temporary shelter.
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Immedi ate Peace Slogan Shifts in Senate Debate
Washington reports a shift in the debate as opponents of the treaty League demand immediate peace and Congress to declare peace for the United States. Senators Fall and Edge introduced peace resolutions before the foreign relations committee, with Republicans and administration forces facing partisan pressure.
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Wilkins Breaks Down on Stand in Wife Killing Case
Dr Walter J Wilkins wept on the witness stand denying he killed his wife in Long Beach New York. He blamed three burglars for the slaying and said he fainted with grief after learning of her death. The court adjourned as he sobbed and acknowledged the burglars stole a necktie pin and his watch.
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Colver backs bill for Packers control in Congress
Washington D C June 24 William B Colver chairman of the federal trade commission advocated passage of Senator Kenyon s bill to control packers Colver called the measure a sane and reasonable remedy and said it would force any packer who violates the law into moral bankruptcy The bill would suspend a house of any violator and place the packer in receivership
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President to Tour United States to Gauge League Vote
President Wilson will tour the country to test senate opposition to the league of nations. The trip likely lasts two weeks but could extend. no other speaker will accompany him. The White House notes insufficient votes in the Senate to pass the treaty or the league Covenant, and doubt remains on two thirds in the House.
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De Valera Busy in New York During U S Visit
Edward De Valera arrives in New York and spends a busy day at the Waldorf Astoria. He plans meetings with Irish supporters and American figures to present Ireland’s case to the U S public. The reception on arrival was cordial and he is greeted as a potential Irish leader.
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Weeds Must Be Cut by July, City Warns Residents
Chief Allen of the policy department orders removal of weeds along sidewalks and adjacent lots by July. If not done, city workers will perform the task and assess the cost against the property owner. In a separate note, a Manchester Guardian correspondent reports Sir Douglas Haig traveled with Jersey cows feeding along his train in June.
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Knights of Columbus Sends Gratitude Letter to Corporal Ott
In Washington today the Knights of Columbus delivered a formal letter of thanks to Corporal Charles Ott from France. The note expresses appreciation for his service and sacrifice.
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