North Butte mine disaster deeper rescue efforts continue
In Butte Montana a fatal North Butte mine fire trapped miners after a collapse. Helmet men reached the 2200 foot level of the Speculator mine but gas and floodwaters thwarted recovery. Forty dead reported. bulkheading begun to seal gas and prevent further collapse while rescue work shifts to stability efforts. Ground is caving at Granite Mountain and nearby shafts as water flooders the deeper network.
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Py Boghine Journal
Butte
Mont
Unace
North Butte
Helmet
Speculator
Therarm
Anaconda Mining Company
Ecurrenta
Hielmet
Sxroom
Granite Mountain
Kronstadt Warning Demands Obedience By Citizens
The cabinet warned Kronstadt citizens to obey its decrees without qualification after renewed defiance by the council of workmen and soldiers resumes tension. The government asserts the fourth fleet remains loyal to the provisional government despite Kronstadt turmoil.
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Etrograd
London
Council of Workmen's
Kronstadt
Petrograd
British Retake Klein Zillebeke in France
London reports Klein Zillebeke has been retaken by British forces after heavy fighting in France. The city action reflects ongoing Allied advances on the Western Front.
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Klein Zillebeke
London
Reuters
France
British Air Dominance at Messines Ridge in World War I
The report chronicles British air superiority during the Messines ridge battle, noting hundreds of pilots behind German lines before dawn and through the day. British airplanes bombed rail targets and troops marching, silenced German batteries, disrupted counterattacks, and provided frontline protection with constant patrols and rapid reports to HQ.
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Morning Journal
Lord Wiha
France
London
Associated Press
Messines Ridge
Ger Huan
Albuquerque Mobilization Camp Secured by National Guard
Albuquerque wins mobilization camp as the National Guard of New Mexico and units are ordered to the city. The council enacts strict saloon regulations to align with the governor and federal rules, reflecting local tensions and cost concerns.
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Albuquerque
National Guard
Westerfeld
War Department
National Guard of
New Mexico
Russian colonists jailed after draft registration refusal in Arizona
Thirty seven members of a Russian religious settlement near Glendale Arizona were jailed after a ceremony at the county court house for refusing to register for the selective draft. They arrived by street car with white clad men and women singing and held a religious service before being taken to jail.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Glendale
Court House
United States
Langston
Italy
150 Are Charged With Failure to Register
More than 150 warrants charging conspiracy to violate the selective draft law were sworn out against men who refused to register in Rockford Illinois last Tuesday. Charles F P Clyne United States district attorney announced after a conference with local authorities. Arraignment of 185 prisoners in Belvidere and Freeport led to bonds from 500 to 25000. cases continued ten days.
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Leseed Wikt
Rockford
Charles FP. Clyne
Chicago
United States
Industrial Workers of the World
Belvidere
Freeport
Road Bonds Carried in Otero County Vote
Word received today confirms the $0,000 road bond issue in Otero County passed despite wartime conditions. The official tally shows 197 votes for the bonds and 10% against across two precincts reporting, with further results awaited.
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Otero
Banta We
Otero County
Weather Forecast for Denver and New Mexico
Denver and New Mexico forecast for Sunday and Monday call for generally fair skies. Expect locally high winds, cooler temperatures Monday.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Weather summary for yesterday through 6 PM
Local forecast records show yesterday ended at 6 PM with high near 61 degrees and low 42. The day featured a 49 degree temperature range with a southwest wind and clear skies.
When Will War End The Allies Predict A 1917 Date
The Pittsburgh Gazette Times presents a speculative calculation claiming 1917 as the war’s end date. It cites President Wilson born 1856 taking office in 1913 and divides years to reach 1917, arguing coincidences prove the war’s end that year.
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Pittsburgh Gazette-Times
Wilson
Neutrals Buy Big Grain Stocks Amid Export Debate
Washington reports neutrals have made heavy grain purchases in American markets as officials push Congress to pass export restriction measures. County leaders near Germany place large orders for future delivery, while the government seeks power to limit exports and protect food supplies from reaching the enemy.
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OY Morning Journal Cpe TD
Washington
Congress
Germany
United States
Fishermen Arrested In Ruidoso For Nonresident Licenses
During a White and Sacramento Mountains inspection trip, Theodore Rouault and officers detained two El Paso and one Michigan fishermen at Ruidoso for possessing nonresident licenses valued at six dollars each.
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Santa Fe
Theodore Rouault
White and
Sacramento Mountains
el Paso
Michigan
Wilson lays out no annexations in peace terms with Russia
The Morning Journal reports President Wilson's message to the Russian government outlining war aims no territorial gains no indemnities and no restoration of the prewar status quo. He calls for a just postwar order ensuring life liberty and lasting peace with collective security.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Wilson
Russia
United States
Germany
Petrograd
Dante
Mankind
Prosecutions Rise Under Baden Food Laws
Copenhagen via London reports more than 19 000 criminal prosecutions for food regulation infractions in Baden. An official Baden diet announcement cites high figures as an indication of widespread disregard for food laws across Germany.
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Copenhagen
London
Grand Duchy of Baden
Aden
Srand
Germany
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