Politicians Enter the Montana Senate Race
T J Walsh and Dr Lanstrum file for U S Senate with pledges to pursue war efficiency lower prices and support for farmers workers and taxation reforms. Kirschwing bolts the democracy urging fair taxation while Linderman seeks GOP congress candidacy calling for no compromise peace and firm controls on profiteering and prices.
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United States
Montana
O. M. Lanstrum
Helena
United States Senate
Joseph Kirsehwing
Kirsehwing
Kirschwing
Walsh
Democratic Party
Tam
National Party
F. B. Linderman
Goose Bay
Flathead Lake
Congress
French Italian Push In Albania and France
Allied forces press on in Albania and northern Italy as French and Italian troops advance northward capturing Berat. In France the offensive extends around the Marne and Aisne fronts with Australian and American units probing German positions, heavy fighting reported near Hamel and Beausmont Hamel as Welsh troops take prisoners and destroy trenches.
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Berat
Italy
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Aisne
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Corey
Petain
Chavigny
Faves
Picardy
Rerat
Herat
Mountains
Moiastir
Senate Hires Plan on War Control Amid Prohibition Debate
Washington July 12 Senate debate on a house resolution granting wartime control of telegraph telephone cable and radio systems. Leaders outlined a postponement of prohibition votes until late July with a midsummer recess and an $11 million emergency agricultural bill. Prohibition advocates favored the plan and expected ratification tomorrow as President Wilson was urged to study revenue losses before voting.
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Nance Committee
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Emerggeney
Conviction Grows Huns Struck A Snag
Washington reports officials see growing conviction that the German high command faces obstacles in resuming a western front offensive. Daily allied pressure across the front yields steady gains and about 6,000 prisoners as Paris and London analyze Fochs nibbling strategy to probe enemy lines.
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Washington
Ypres
Rheims
Foch
President Wilson vetoes wheat price amendment bill
Washington July 12 President Wilson vetoed a 28 million dollar appropriation amendment fixing a 2.40 per bushel minimum wheat price saying farmers do not need price boosts to serve the nation. He warned the proposal would raise prices and burden finances, potentially affecting allied aid and the world. Some senators favor passing over the veto. others seek to add the wheat amendment to an emergency agricultural bill. The veto marks his third in two weeks.
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Congress
Farmers of
Germany
Senate
Ordea
Deranged Father Kills Three of His Children in Minnesota
Little Falls Minnesota July 12 John Wosniak a farmer near his home killed three of his four children by cutting their throats Mrs Wosniak fled with her baby to a neighbor's home Wosniak had been in a doubtful mental condition and believed his family would starve He told the sheriff Hang me if you want to
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Little Falls
Minn
John Wosniak
Three Montana Boys Commissioned as Marines
St Paul July 12 three Montana men Arthur J Bancroft Anaconda Arthur F Lamey Havre along with North and South Dakota graduates are named among hundreds of marine officers corps officers to be commissioned from Quantico. The report notes Emil N Northen held Coteau North Dakota and an additional Dakota name. A separate item from Bismarck July 12 discusses a proposal for North Dakota to take over 2200 grain elevators and possibly creameries, with no action yet taken by the council of defense.
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South Dakota
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Arthur J. Bancroft
Cilee R. Flood
Anaconda
Arthur F. Lamey
Havre
Egal Dakota
Oliver
Emil N. Northenfeold
Coteau
Bismarck
N. D
Council of Defense
Thomas Allan Hox
Advance Subscription Rates for St Paul Papers
St Paul newspapers announced rate hikes on July 12. The Pioneer Press will rise from 2 cents to 3 cents, the Dispatch from 2 cents to 3 cents, and The Daily News will also cost 3 cents henceforth.
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Captain Archie Roosevelt Operates After Arm Nerve Surgery
Paris reports Capt. Archie Roosevelt underwent an operation to adjust nerves in his left arm, which had been partially paralyzed after shrapnel injuries last March. The procedure was described as planned and aimed at restoring function.
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Archie Roosevelt
Maren
Hag’ Underson
Washington war news and President Wilson vetoes
In today’s Standard the front fills with war developments and President Wilson’s vetoes on wheat and rice policy. Von Hertling’s talks are noted as home-front diplomacy unfolds. A screen star’s visit to Butte is teased amid broader general news.
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Wilson
von Hertling
Screen Star
Butte
Tis Anaconda
Butte Churches
German Leader Urges Caution Over Peace Talks
A Reichstag speech condemns enemy statesmen and insists on continued naval and military resolve. The speaker warns against premature peace talks unless credible representatives negotiate seriously. He cites Wilson and Balfour and vows to examine any genuine proposals immediately, while reserving a limited dialogue if authentic peace signals arise. Continued on page 10.3
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Sayn
Iowa Mayor Rates IWW Members As Citizens In Trial
Chicago July 12 Wallace Short mayor of Sioux City Iowa testified as a witness in the IWW trial praising the IWW members he knows as the best of citizens. He said they are men of high character and that in town most IWW members he contacts appear all right. Ames Rowan, continuing testimony, endorsed Wilsons The New Freedom and argued IWW could be an efficient solution to labor issues.
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Chicago
Wallace Short
Sioux City
Iowa
W. W
I. WW
Ames Rowan
Wilson
Rowan
Booze or Coal Question Presses for an Answer
Washington July 12 Immediate nationwide prohibition is necessary if the country is to mine the 100000000 extra tons of coal needed for the war on Germany. Garfield’s association says liquor restrictions are curtailing coal output and calls for action to boost production in support of the War program.
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Germany
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Garfeld
Wilson
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