Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-03
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man great general star who offered
their designations lave withdrawn
them upon condition the government
does not deliver the former German
Emperor TO the Allies. il Is announ-
ced n Berlin. according 20 dispa -chae
received here today
Nineoia- ". Y, July 2-Lieuteaant
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Of oYs-
ter Fay, has agreed 10 be q candidate
for the Republican nomination for
ssseublyman from the second as
semnly district Of Nassau county, IT
was announced today.
Brest, July during June i!s.60
American troops sailed honeward
from Brest
Newport News. Va. July The
transport Canandaigue lanced -.as
troops today.
New York. July The 5attlesa;J
North Carolina arrived from Bresc
today with l.5ss troops and the
steamship America brought al
troops from MarseiIies.
Boston. July The transport
Vedic. bringing $50 Negro troops,
viii arrive here from Brest tomorrow
at P n. according to radio mes
sage received at the naval communi-
cations once today.
Chicago. July Hog prices today
jumped far above yesterdays figures
exceeding any previou. top record.
TIE latest altitude Is 81 a hundred
weight, a rise OF Scents in "A hours
Milwaukee, July PLANS for re-
organizing the National Education
Association were discussed q, today
meeting CT the association William
B. Owen, president Of tie Chicago
Normal College. made a plea for
complete reorganization. declaring
that the 2s-year-oid charter of the
organization was Obsolete.
New York, July The cruiser
Huntington with 1873 troops from
Brest has been diverted 70 Boston
according 20 e wireless message to-
Cay.
St Johns. v. 2. July six hun
| dred New Fouadland soldiers arriv-
ed on the steamer CaSandra tonight,
tire last Of the 500 sent overseas sx-
cept few seriously wounded who
are still in British hospitals and the
! headquarters san in London. These
| VIII return in he autumn.
Washington. July THE Danish
! government has recognized the new
state Of Poland. the State Depart
| nent was advised today BY the Am.
| erican minister at Copenhagen.
Belfast, July The Irish Amateur
Athletic Association has arranged an
international contest with a team
| from the American army in France
| The meet will be held in Dublin on
July =. There will be Is events.
Chicago. July Ten thousand
/ garment workers in los factories
went on strike today and tied up tn.
manufacture ct women's clothing u
! Chicago.
| Washington. July 2-The public
debt increased s43s.s45, I13 In June and
at the end Of the month totalled
/ Us, 4A.oO6,i $50. according to a state.
! Eent today by the treasury.
! New York, July 1Charles K. Lilo.
man, prominent figure in the cop
| per mining industry. died at his home
today. For years he was associated
with the mining interests Of the
Guggenheim brothers.
New York. July 2-Some Of the
saloon keepers in New York who are
keeping their bars open for the sale
OF 80 per cent beer and light wines
probably will be arrested in order to
proSloe a test case. according to an
announcement made today by L. s.
District Attorney Caney.
London, July THE offerings p.
TIE WOOL auction sales today amount
! cd TO $500 bales. It was q good selec.
ton and prices were steady. New
South Wales greasy brought IS.
st. Johns. y. F., July PLAN fog
ana gale today prevented the start o.
me transatlantic flight Of the Handiey.
Page machine.
farls' July 1.-The proposed solution
OF the Italian problem being discusseJ
mere, Il is understood, concentrates Nv.
ing italy certain colonial possession.
probably in Africa. in return for he,
! support OF the peace conference de.
c.sion IN the Adriatic settlement
washington. July 2-United State,
nnnts established a new record TO.
monthly output in June by turning on,
sS'ia'oO pieces Of money. Director RAY
I. Baker announced today. OF the total
PIECES N,o64.0oo were pennies.
Cob!enz. July An Censorship owe:
the dispatches Of correspondents with
the American army and Censorship Of
soldiers mail and kilograms will ceas.
tonight.
New York. July 2-Lemuel Ely Quigr
formerly member of Congress and
prominent in Republican politics in
New York state for many years, died
today.
Charleston. S. c., July 1.-The
army transport Acteomas arrived
here today with ordnance convoy
attachments and a cargo Of ord
nance including heavy guns.
JuareZ, July 2-Francisco Villas
command today was at San Andras,
s'sthwest of Chihuahua City, ac-
| cording 10 official dispatches receive i
here.
Berlin. July 2.-tBy The Associated
Press).-A plot to blow up elevators
containing American food shipments
mas been uncovered at Hamburg. ac.
cording to the Local Anzieger. Those
involved. it was said, were some OF
the convicts released from the Ham
burg Jail by mobs during the recent
riots there.
Boston. July IL. Harold Weld.
the Dartmouth athlete. who won the