Amendments Endanger Treaty In Senate Debate
Senator Hitchcock warned that any amendments to the peace treaty would crash the pact and drag the United States into serious loss and danger. He argued nations allied in the war would refuse to accept such changes, leaving the US isolated and out in the cold.
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United States
Senate
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State Department
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Japan
Shan Ting
Ippan
United States Senate
France
Britain
Italy
Ratification Prospects For Britian France Japan Treaty
Fragmentary passage discusses ratification timing and expected benefits for Great Britain and France from a treaty. It argues Britain and France will not imperil the accord and questions Japan’s stance citing independence and possible delay or acceptance of treaty provisions.
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Death rate higher in 1918 report shows influenza toll
The Insurance Press summary reports 1918 mortality rates rose about 32 percent from 1917 and 14 percent above the twenty year average. It covers U S and Canada life insurers and the War Risk Insurance Bureau. The report assigns a flu death toll near 500 000 and notes ten civilian deaths per soldier in battle.
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United States
Canada
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Mine workers charters revoked spark union shake up
Frank J. Hayes of the United Mine Workers loses his union card as Illinois mine workers chief Frank Farrington revokes charters of twenty five locals for recent insurgent moves. Hayes served in local G86 Collinsville before rising to international leadership. Paris dispatch reports Bolshevik forces on the Daiister front asking to renegotiate peace with Roumanians.
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Mine Workers, of America
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Paris
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Wilson Sets Out on 10000 Mile Speaking Tour
President Wilson leaves Washington aboard a 10000 mile speaking tour to push ratification of the treaty. He will address senators and the public extemporaneously from notes on the train with a press corps and photographers in tow to explain the League of Nations and report on Paris.
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United States
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League of Nations
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Near-drowning fright at Evansville river outing Ends safely for Estella Hixon
Miss Estella Hixon of 1106 Washington Avenue narrowly avoided drowning in the Ohio River at Freennville Sunday night after stepping from a moving launch into swift current. Two boatmen rescued her as crowds watched and an ambulance carried her home. George Zimmerman alerted the hotel for help and witnesses described the tense struggle and multiple near submersions before rescue.
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Lea Hiton
Ohio River
Freennville
Innet
Wadla Ward
Mise Tixon
Evansville
Estelin Hixon
Washington Avenue
Beresming
Gail
Mies Hixon
Bert Jeah
Archbold
Jean
Misa Hixon
Joe Zimmerman
McCurdy
Charles Bmall
Mexican border shooting near Laredo involves U S aviator
Captain Derid McNabb of the U S Army Air Corps was shot while flying over Mexican soil near the Rio Grande border at Laredo Texas. Mexican authorities and Carranza garrison deny the act, while U S officials weigh possible retaliation and raise questions about international law. Witnesses say the American plane stayed over the border and was targeted from the Mexican side.
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B. J. Layamtocker
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Webb County
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Iqansen
United Preas
Leyendecker
Fortia Buys Half Interest in Humphrey May Transfer Company
Fortia has acquired a fifty percent stake in the Humphrey May Transfer Company. The firm, located on South Street, will be renamed May and Ferrie Trane Gowrany. Fortis to oversee the new ownership structure and operations.
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Gardiner Tharp Firm Renames to Gardiner & Tharp
The firm changes its name after R. W. Tharp joins from the Tharp family line. Humphrey May, senior member, is long respected in the transfer business with years of service. The move marks a milestone for the Gardiner area business on the farm south of the city.
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Gardiner, Ow, Tharp & Gardiner
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Gardiner & Tharp
Mittagen
R. W. Tharp
C.K. Tharp
Baine
Apf
Humphrey May
Washington
Fear Strike Rumors Grip Buffalo Railroad Shops
Buffalo felt tension as a radical faction within about 15 000 railroad workers gained influence. A general strike was anticipated before week’s end and 1000 Depew shop employees on the New York Central lines walked out. An official from railroad administration was en route to manage the situation.
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Railroad Administration
Washington
Forster's Suit Against Prominent Men Dismissed
Judge Ogden dismissed Walter C. Forster's $25,000 case brought in Washington against twenty prominent men after neither Forster nor his attorney appeared for the civil docket. Defendants' lawyers moved to dismiss and were sustained. The suit followed a visit by the men during the Third Liberty loan drive, with Forster claiming the group ran him out of town and ruined his hotel business.
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Walter C. Forster
Washington
Og- Yon
Forster
Walter C. Wood
Ogden
Allen Re elected Clerk at Union Baptial Association
Mamict Allen of this city was re elected clerk of the Union Baptial Association Tuesday at the annual meeting in Vincennes. Allen has held the post for many years and about 600 delegates are in attendance as sessions continue tonight. Several delegates from Washington have been present.
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Union Baptial Association
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Vincennes
Hoover predicts sharp fall in U S food prices soon
Herbert Hoover testifies before a congressional committee on war expenditures stating a dramatic drop in food prices is coming in the next months. He blames speculators and argues Europe can no longer sustain American supplies, calling for government credit to purchasers and price controls at home.
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Herbert Hoover
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Congressional Committee
Hoover
Europe
America
Amsterdam
Co ‘ Panhagen
Parade Prizes Awarded for Floats in Tabor Day Show
Judging panel led by Will Porting Zed Morton and Lester Lee awarded Hincher plant first prize of fifteen dollars for a standout float. The Timber Company and factory workers presented eye catching displays with the barbers and Boilermakers earning second and third prizes respectively. A medical operation was performed on Mrs. Nicholas Bassler of north East First Street with favorable recovery reported. The central fire department responded to a roof fire at Artie Hasem’s home on Blockadestret with estimated damage of five dollars. Rev. Timothy Kavansagh was in the city from St. Patrick's on a business mission.
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Nicholas Bassler
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Austria Must Stand Her Share of Blame
Paris dispatch reports Austrian Chancellor Karl Renner stating Austria cannot escape responsibility for World War I and must bear consequences. He notes the peace treaty offers and Austrian counter proposals, with allies offering limited concessions and economic adjustments to aid Austria’s postwar position.
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