Sergeant Fry 16 Head of British Recruiting Mission
Lieutenant Donaldson authorizes Bers Beant Fry a Canadian recruit er to run the Great Falls state recruiting station. Sergeant Major Falconer leads a traveling recruiting commission in Wyoming while Fry, a Canadian, served in the South African War and later in mercantile trade before joining Royal Engineers. Age limits 18 to 56 years. British subjects must prove non US citizenship before enlistment.
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Donaldson
Great Falle
Tieitish
Bers Beant Fry
Falconer
Tutte
Wyom
Fry
South Africa
Vancouver
Mercantile Exchange
Great Britain
Germany
Royal Engineers
Assagneas
Victoria
British Columbia
United States
Seattle
Spokane
WA. White
Port Arthur
Ontario
Butte
Suesens
Royal Engineers, Inland Waterways and Docks Division
Montreal
Large Attendance at Columbia Gardens
The crowd thronged Columbia Gardens as usual, enjoying the park and its attractions. Concessions were lively, the merry-go-round ran, and Rotary Club luncheon was held with managers and wardens present, amid a festive, busy day.
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Columbia Gardens
Tueadast
Rotary Club
Forsythe
Mmerr
Yesterday Warmest Day in July Recorded
The article notes yesterday as the warmest day of July with the thermometer reaching a high not specified, mentions occasional electric storms threat in the day, a light clouded evening, and no breeze. It also reports a Fourth of July surplus fund increased by $100 to $848.04, dentist Thomas B. Anderson commissioned as first lieutenant in the reserve corps, and London and Northwestern Railway offering land for plots along its line in England.
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Mount
O'Mara
Timber Butte Milling Company
Thomas B. Anderson
West Park Street
Washington
Reserve Corps
Northwestern University Dental College
England
Lieutenant Commander Bruce Ware Receives Honor Medal
Lieutenant Commander Bruce Ware has been awarded an honor medal by the American Defense Society for bravery in sinking a German U boat. The citation notes his decisive action contributed to the destroyer’s success at sea.
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Bruce
Defence Soety
Army quality list shows fields of KIA and wounded
Washington July 18 army quality list reports Killed in action fourteen Died of wounds ten Died of disease six Died of accident wounded severe wounded slight missing four total The list names many privates and sergeants with a wide spread of hometowns across the United States and Canada plus a note that a previously reported missing is now in hospital WRECK MEMPHIS Wreck near Flekinger Ark injures up to 39 as two men and two passengers are hurt The American government to loan China fifty million dollars contingent on cancellation and mutual sharing of loans details pending ASSIGNED CLAIMS Louis Sponheim sues Louis Hosenstein for 47000 due for mining work in 191, alleging 47 percent payment received.
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Washington
Leslie G. Morrow
Ponska
Alberta
Canada
Sergis. Carter
Fresno
Cal
Budell
M Lusher
Kansas City
William FE
Mel Fadden
Great Bend
Kan
William L.oTravis
Hot Springs
Ark
T. Pri- Waites Leal
Geneva
X.Y
Doceo “di Seiaselo
Philadelphia
George Fisher
Care Rogers
Fork City
Joseph. Gallegos
Talpay Som
William C. Jackson
Rush
Ind
Veda Kublachh
Fonopah
Samuel E. Lee
Pittsburg
John , Lovell
Norborne
Henry
Wis
Charles I. ‘Lanier
Decatur
Ala
Joseph Macciocca
Frank K. Snyder
Fairfield
Conn
William ‘Upton
Okey Vaughan
Newford
Cook Scott Mile
Rochester
William Baron
Lublin
Russia
Robert Shig-Thunder
Wootenburg
Wiki
James 7Raville
el Avid
TL Dunkle
Sam H. Gardner
Phoenix City
Frederick V. Gould
Roxdure
John Luhaiik
Haltimore
Clarene Lyon
Hiustton
Edwin J. Milter
Portage
Pac
Wojelech Cyganowaski
Detroit
Herman J. Klots
Syracuse
N.Y
Marry
Thorpe
Waterbury
Newharle Run
Marine
Ction
Frederick Bennett
North Bloomfeld
Harles C
Hale
McConnellsvile
Oho
Frederick L. Riebold
Balti
Alfred C. Walburn
Wellston
Ohio
Henry L. Schumacher
Newark
Joseph Cole
Lynn
Mass
Harvey Snively
Schellburg
Thomas A. Sturges
New Orleans
UIP
Louis Sponheim
Louis” Hosenstein
Tt Iw
Win the War Talk From Chairman S Says
Aratoga New York July 18. The Republican party supports every possible means to win the war now and insists on peace with victory not compromise. Will Hays, chairman, spoke to delegates at New York state's unofficial Republican convention after a coast to coast tour. He urged full participation in war efforts and warned against peacetime concessions that would dishonor sacrifices. He outlined three aims: win the war, secure peace with victory, and prepare for postwar problems without yielding American rights or honor.
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Aratoga
N. Yu
Republican Party
Will Hays
Republican National Committee
New York State
Tays
Witnness
Washington
Congress
Iton
AMERICAN VE DOWN BY TORPEDO
Westover reports the American vessel was torpedoed and gone July 11 while bound to Europe. Navy brief notes give few details. ten officers and men credited, with no further information on crew personnel or fate. Official announcements scarce and unclear.
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Washington
Warren Island Under Federal Eye Seized in Alien Property Case
Special dispatch reports Idaho notes about the Pend d Oreille region island reportedly seized by federal authorities. The 180 acre Warren Island, once owned by C B Warren and later Busch estate holdings, is described as two thirds held. The parcel, long claimed, is tied to alien property takings and potential hotel use.
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Idaho
Washington
Peter Muse
Mont
Tix
Warren
Pure Y
Busch
Sting
Kaiser Watches From A Distance At Rheims Offensive
Amsterdam July 18 Emperor William observed the opening of the German offensive from an advanced observation post northwest of Rheims. His favored reporter Karl Rosner notes the emperor listened to the fire and watched projectiles strike enemy positions. He journeyed to the battle region with his troops the night of July 14 and spent the night at an observation post.
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Amsterdam
William
Rheims
Karl Rosner
Berlin
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