Montana State Fair to Restore Horse Racing This Year
The Montana state fair board votes to reinstate racing for three days over the fair, with 15 runs total, 3000 dollars in purses, and overnight entries. The plan also includes two relay races for men and women, plus automobile racing and a motorcycle program to attract speed fans. Notable riders from Washington, Oregon, Wyoming and Montana are expected to enter.
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PINGH PLAYERS DELIVER St Louis 2 to 1 Boston win
Baseball action in St Louis as Johnson stole second and Schang delivered a run ahead of Burke coached baserunners to clinch a 2 to 1 victory over Boston. Detroit, Chicago, Cleveland, and other leagues feature highlights with key players like Altrock, O’Loughlin, and Stirling in varied matchups across June events.
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Firemen and Police Rally In Hebgen Park Baseball Game
About 2,000 fans watched Firemen, Police, 12 to 12 in Hebgen Park as gusty showers drenched the season opener. Breen and Wesson led police with two-baggers each, while R Al Rots hit the lone home run for the firemen. The game ended 20 to 12 after the firemen dominated the seventh through ninth innings. Jerry Driscoll struck out nine for the firemen and Devine eight for the police.
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Reassures Holland on the shipping question
Washington reports Dutch propagandists misled Holland about ships seized during the war. The American shipping board officials say no foundation for belief ships will be returned. The American minister at The Hague says Dutch public was misinformed about ship status and crews’ seamen ship. The ships are in better condition than at capture and any losses will be replaced.
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Banana Gift Note Sparks Garden City Mystery
In Anaconda News a shopper finds a slip in a jumbo banana bunch. An Irish letter writer from Spanish Honduras asks about shipping a monthly crop from Agua Caliente Farm to Tela. The quirky missive hints at travel routes and a curious exchange with a North American shopkeeper.
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War and Policy Reflections in Rail Administration Era
A fragmented report discusses railway policy, efficiency studies, and the rail admin’s role in shaping a humane science of transportation. It credits staff and officers for loyalty and public spirit while urging continued cooperation to humanize corporate operations. The piece quotes Mrs Mamie Colvin on liquor and social impact, and notes a lifeboat rescue of Crescent crew after a blaze at sea near San Francisco.
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Battle for Tall Alps and Italian Front Focus
Italian war efforts intensify on the Alpine front as General Zuppelli confirms repulse of a numerically superior enemy. Italians reportedly fortify Val Stagna Monte Tomba and Monte Grappa while plans echo von Hoetzendorf for a Trentino strike. About 3,000 prisoners claimed as proof of Italian resilience.
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Italian Forces Hold Asiago Line Amid Offensive Pressures
The Italian frontline at Asiago and Monte Intervallo remains firm as Austrian forces press along the 5 mile front from Val Stagna to the sea. Deserters and prisoners indicate heavy action with three Austrian planes downed by Italian forces. Allied reports claim 10,000 Teutonic and French prisoners taken in the Austrian advance.
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Labor Convention to Speed Up Program in St Paul
St Paul June 16 The American Federation of Labor opens its second week with many questions to address and a goal to speed the program to finish by Friday though sessions may extend into a third week Election of officers and the city for next year’s meet plus numerous resolutions dominate the agenda Several contests are expected for positions beyond the presidency with Samuel Gompers likely to win again and lively debates shaping the discussions
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Labor chiefs meet as war prompts auto output cutback
Delegates led by Main H. Johnston and James O Connell gather as British labor mission may attend. The sessions highlight wartime loyalty of organized labor and the shift from civilian auto production to war needs, with 1917 output 1,000,000 dropping to 250,000 in 1918 and US factories converting to weapons and transport for the front.
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