War Update and Frontline Skirmishes Across Europe and Mexico
Major war reports detail British and Italian losses after naval actions and air raids. Russian and French positions shift near Verdun while German forces push along Fort Douaumont. In Mexico, Gen. Candelario Cervantes killed near Cruces. U.S. negotiates border cooperation with Pershing. Domestic topics include military mobilization, wage increases, and public suffrage organizing.
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Italy
Turkey
Bagdad
Arizona State News Dates For Coming Events
Prescott hosts a Pioneer celebration July 4 to 7 while Grand Canyon hosts the New Mexico Bankers Association October 3 to 6. Arizona State Fair runs in Phoenix August 13 to 18. Chandler district cotton in fine shape. Bisbee citizens join war. Douglas plans Fourth of July. Ray near a mining boom like Jerome. miner Dave Calisher arrested in Douglas for mail fraud.
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Prescott
New Mexico Bankers’ Association
Grand Canyon
Phoenix
Chandler
Uncle Sam
Douglas
Ray
Jerome
Mart Gavin
M. A. Gavin
Flagstaff
Merced
Cal
Dave Calisher
G. W. Foreman
Buckeye
Kelvin-Sultana
Gila
Ray Junction
Jack Day
Walker Brice
Miami
American Smelting & Refining Company
Hayden Smelter
Yavapai County
G. #. P.Smith
University of Arizona
Bisbee
Adela Coronado
J. W. Williams
Arizona Eastern Railroad
Globe-Miami
Forest Supervisor
Long Valley
Winslow Road
C. T. Williams
Iron Cap
Wm. J. Bryan, Jr
Hunt
Arizona
League
Washington
Nebraska
Copper Age Mining Company
Kingman
Granby
Midnight
Pinkham
Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Company
Calumet & Arizona Mining Company
Arizona National Guard
Francisco Rodriguez
Florence
W. J. Bryan
Dickens Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder
Rienzi C. Dickens convicted of the second degree murder of his father William H. Dickens, a Longmont banker. Sentence ranges ten years to life. defense granted 45 days to seek a new trial, possible appeal to the Supreme Court. Wives and relatives reacted with distress in the courtroom.
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Boulder
Colo
Rienzi C. Dickens
William H. Dickens
Longmont
Rienzi
Rienzi Dickens
Supreme Court
Walter C. Coulehan
Jack Dickens
Dickens
Colorado Springs
Denver
Bill du Bois
Colorado
Boulder County
Unusual Mineral Creek Showings North of Ray
Reports note diverse surface showings along Mineral Creek north of Ray. The article also covers regional mining activity, earlier murders in Colorado, and local legal matters involving Cornelia Bestener and Rienzi Dickens case developments.
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Mineral Creek
Ray
Congress
Florence
Cordelia Bestener
Phoenix
Bulgarians Seize Greek Forts in Balkans Advance toward Kavalla
London reports on Sunday that Bulgarian forces occupied Rupel Dragotin and Spatovo forts and pressed from Demir Hissar toward Kavalla while French forces hold their fortress lines. Austrians remain strong on the Austro Italian front with Verdun hotly contested near Fort Douaumont. Serbian army allegedly 80 000 to 100 000 men moved from Corfu to Saloniki and French troops claim German mine craters in Argonne. German efforts to advance in Champagne repulsed. Rome notes new Austro German attacks repelled.
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London
Balkans
Rupel
Dragotin
Spatovo
Demir - Hissar
Kavalla
Verdun
Fort Douaumont
Corfu
Saloniki
Argonne Forest
Ailgace
U S Army Not to Quit Mexico Persistent policy stated
Washington on May 29 confirms the administration will not discuss any withdrawal proposal for the American expeditionary force in Mexico. Officials emphasize no withdrawal question will be on the agenda at the Pershing Gavira conference in Chihuahua.
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U. S
Mexico
Washington
Pershing
Gavira
Carranza
Chihuahua
Bill Fixes Fruit Container Size
Congressman Hilliard of Colorado introduces a bill to establish a standard container size for fruit. The proposal aims to standardize packaging and promote uniform market practices.
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Washington
Hilliard
Colorado
Ruddell
Standard Carriage CO
Denver
Waite Forfeits Mercy Plea After Murder Verdict
Waite, jailed in the Tombs, refused an appeal after being convicted Saturday of murdering his father-in-law, John E. Peck of Grand Rapids. In a statement from custody, he said he was satisfied with the verdict and preferred to face punishment promptly without aid from his chief counsel Walter R. Devel or anyone else.
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Waite
New York
Arthur Warren Waite
John E. Peck
Grand Rapids
Walter R. Devel
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Union News Service
Trent
Lake Miadziol
Paris
Teutons
Dalen Island
Fort Douaumort
Candelario Cervantes
Villista
Cruces
Cumieres
Borgo
Vienna
Gabriel Gavira
Fin Juarez
J. J. Pershing
Bandits
United States Army
Fort Bliss
Tex
Geddes
Kansas
Oklahoma
Prairie Oil & Gas Company
Cedar Creek Basin
Gardiner, Mont
de Hart
Forest Rangers
Antonia Smith
Madeira Islands
Springfield
Ill
The
Woman’s Party
Chicago
Illinois
State Department
United States
Texas
Wilson
House
Ways and Means Committee
Great Britain
France
Mauna Loa
Honolulu
Jeremiah J. Harty
Manila
Omaha
William Graves Sharp
Geneva
Temps
Edward Gray
House of Commons
Berlin
Germany
Roger Casement
Daniel Bailey
William
Francis Dyke Acland
Treasury
von Buelow
von Bernstorff
Geneva Tribune
Constantinople
Abdul Hamid
Sporting News
Overland Park
Charlie White
Milburn Saylor
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hawthorne Track
John E. Traeger
Cook County
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Timothy Dwight
Yale University
New Haven
Conn
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Jack Clifford
Baltimore
Louis D. Brandeis
Senate
W. W. Champion
Williamsport
Workman’s Compensation Board
Philadelphia
William O’brien, Jr
Anderson
Ind
Progressive National Executive Committee
Raymond Robbins
O. K. Davis
F. P. Carrick
Ubs
Pet
Lincoln Se
Des Moines Eee
Wichita Comer Eee
Res
Omaha Worse
Ereee
Topeka Seeeree Ee
Sioux City
Ee Senor
Denver Er
St. Joseph Pee Ee
Arizona State News
Western Newspaper Union News Service
C. C. Winwood
C. D. Burdick
Vicksburg
Corporation Commission
Tucson
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Methodist Episcopal Church
Herbert Welch
Seoul
Korea
Thomas Nicholson
Adna Wright Leonard
San Francisco
Matthew S. Simpson Hughes
Portland
Ore
William Fitzjames
Oldham
Buenos Aires
Charles Bayard Mitchell
Church
McKinnon
Tritck Hardware Company
Empson’s Hill
B. O. Smith
Jack Endsley
Buster
Champagne
Rome
Tibball- Anderson Motor CO
Broadway
Miap Auto Cycle Co
14Th & Edwy
Colorado Iron & Metal Co
Std & Larimer Sts
Cole
Watson E.coleman
Washington,d.c
Estelle
Fletcher
Red Cross
All Good Grocers
Lydia E. Pinkham Med. Co
Ids
Paxton Toilet Company
Keeley
Cor
Eighteenth and
Curtis Sts
Estern
Cutter’s
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
California
Deale
DeKalb Ave
Brooklyn
Parker
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