Hoover Warns Congress on Food Dangers and Speculation
Washington reports Hoover briefing President Wilson on a food crisis caused by speculators profiting from shortages. Hoover warns that farmers and consumers suffer while extortionate margins at every trade link threaten an uncertain food control program as Congress delays action. The note outlines harvest projections and profit disparities feeding the crisis.
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Washington
Wilson
Herbert
Hoover
White House
le Nox
Congress
Aires National
Chicago
Russians Capture Halicz Key to Lemberg
Reuters dispatch from Petrograd reports General Kornilov’s forces breaking through in Galicia, advancing 16 miles and seizing more villages. From July 2 to 10, Kornilov’s front took about 14,000 prisoners and 63 guns. Russians widen wedges near Stanislaw and Halicz, occupy several towns, and push toward the Teutonic lines while Austro German defenses melt under renewed pressure. Artillery duels persist on the British front in Flanders and along the Hungarian border as political tensions in Berlin intensify.
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Petrograd
Korn
Galicia
Dilester
An Anaconda Ledger of Local News and Notices
Fragmented OCR readouts show a jumble of items from The Standard including miners and electricians to act for a governor, Grand Army officers named, theatrical horoscopes, French fighting spirit, saloon defenses, a burglar shot, Red Cross work, court spectators, and Hetty Green's son marriage, all indicative of a multi-section issue.
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Lemberg
LW. W. Grand Army
Anaconda News
Pat Sullivans
Miners Vote Today On Joining The Regulars
Miners face key ballots deciding whether to affiliate with the International Mine Mill and Smelter Men’s union and the Moyer organization, while electricians vote on terms with Montana Power. The outcome could unlock the Butte labor deadlock and prompt swift action via regular channels.
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Butte Tabor
Interna Mine, Mill and Smelter Men's Union
Moyer
Montana. Power Company
Memb International
Mill Men's Union
Butte
Metal Tine
Kaiser Crown Council Held in Berlin Amid Resignations
A Berlin dispatch says the crown council lasted three hours and aimed to secure peace terms and end the submarine campaign. Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg announced plans to resign several ministers and that five Prussian cabinet members would be asked to quit. The dispatch notes support for continued war and defense of the fatherland, with pressures from the Catholic center and other parties shaping the crisis. In other news, seven people died when the excursion steamer Muskegon sank in Big Stone Lake during a heavy storm.
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Wilk
Berlin
Amst
Wathering
William
Empire
Prussia
Cancellor von Bethmi
Koelnische. Ung
Retehstag
Zimmermann
Karl Helferich
Orton
Big Stone Lake
Senate agrees to vote on Wileys food control bill
Washington says a senate pact sets a July 21 vote on President Wiley son’s food control bill as an urgent war measure. Democratic leaders won key concessions to strip drastic provisions including prohibitions, prompting all day panel talks and a substitute measure. White House reaction awaited. action uncertain before the weekend.
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Washington
Smain
Senate
Virginia Lawyer Is Chosen Ruler of Elks
Boston July 10. Fred C Harper of Lynchburg Virginia named grand exalted ruler at the 1918 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks convention. Atlantic City chosen as convention site. resolution pledges 474,800 members to President Wilson. Other officers elected include Patrick Powers Frank Spriggs Edward LeChapman Judge Shanley Charles White and Fred Robinson with no opposition.
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Fred C. "Harper
Lencburg
Atlantic Cy. N. Jaas
Wilson
Matsters
Benevolent and
Order of Flies
Patrick Powers
Eastern Baseball Association
Wax
Crand Trustes
Frank J. Spriggs
St. Paul
Edward. le Chapman
Great Bend
Kan
James” 'M. Shanley
Oakland
Cal
Charles A. White
Chicago
Fred. Robinson
Dubuque
Iowa
Industrial Workers deportations prompt broad action
July 10 reports detail a roundup of about 100 accused Industrial Workers of the World organizers in the Jerome district. Deputies and miners armed with tools detained men, with many sent toward Needles and Nevada. some mines resumed output while others remained closed amid strike tensions and deportations.
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Worl
Jerome Junction
Aftie
International Union of Mine, MI
Jerome
Hansle
United Verde
Walted Verde
Nevada
Needles
Cal
Sher J. N. Cohonour
Mohave County
Ariz
Chloride
Golconda
Mineral
Aris
Tonouah and
Goldferd
Nev
Applicants for Reserve Camp Must File at Once
Major General Munter Liggett of the Western Department orders all applications for the second session of reserve officers training camps, starting August 31, to be promptly transmitted to regular army examining officers. He warns against partisan bias in local and state civilian camps and directs central officers to review all applications to ensure fair selection.
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N Francisco
Munter Liggett
Western Department
Liggint
Decausa
Posilar Army
Weather for Washington and Montana Fair Details
Fragmentary weather note mentions Washington forecast and Montana fair with Wednesday and Thursday outlooks. Details are incomplete but indicate temperatures and conditions for the two regions across the midweek period.
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Washington
Montana
Hero of Mine Disaster Dies in Joliet
Joliet reports David BL Powell, famed hero of the 1908 Cherey mine disaster, died today aged 9. Powell led an expedition into Sho mike shAEC and resided twelve months. His death closes a chapter in early 20th century mining lore.
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Meum
Chang
Hsin Fest
Chars Haun
Joliet
David BL Powell
Cherey
Mike Shaec An
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