Wyoming Guard Ordered to Border Duty Amid Equipment Rush
Camp Kendrick troops face imminent border orders as Lieut. Luther James receives Washington instructions to discharge guards with enlistments ending within thirty days of border orders. A large shipment of field equipment arrives, signaling active service readiness as recruits from Sheridan join the ranks and officers face waivers and musters.
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Camp Kendrick
Luther James
Wyoming Guard
Washington
Army
Exor
Riena Lisut
James
Guard
Wyoming
Rio Grande
Sheridan
Lieut
Dakota Guard Heads to Mexican Border
The Fourth regiment of the South Dakota National Guard, about 075 officers and men, departed Redfield today for the Mexican border after thorough preparation and mobilization.
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Redfield
South Dakota National Guard
Agricultural Agent Explains Work Here
NR. B. Reynolds, newly appointed county agricultural agent, outlines the purpose and scope of the county agent program. He notes the lack of understanding about the work, compares northern and southern adoption, and discusses the Hatch Act of 1887 funding for experimental stations to study soils climate and crops for farm improvement.
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B. Reynolds
Congress
Beluce
Hughes Assails Wilson in Acceptance Speech
New York July 31 Charles Hughes outlines priority issues for his presidential campaign assailing Wilsons Mexican policy and wartime diplomacy. He calls for firm consistent policy toward Mexico full maintenance of American rights on land and sea and strong national defense. He criticizes diplomatic choices including Santo Domingo appointments and the Herrick Paris posting while endorsing women’s suffrage.
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New York
Charles Hughes
Hig
Hughes
Mexico
Echoes T. R. Sentiments on Conduct of German Negotiations
President Wilson voice and remarks about German diplomacy and the Vera Cruz episode are cited. The piece notes debates over women’s suffrage, asserts the Vera Cruz action was a war to pressure Huerta, and suggests earlier bravado in diplomatic notes was tempered by new admissions. Continued on Page Five.
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T. R
Shen
Vera Crus
Vera Cruz
Huerta
Mexico
Car Strike Threatens Citywide Transit Tie-Up
A Bronx sparked war strike has paralyzed surface car lines in New York City and threatens to spread to elevated and subway routes. Riots have marked the action as plainclothes police arrest a sympathizer, forewarning a possible citywide shutdown forcing residents to walk.
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New York City
Liceman
Bronx
New York
Fire Breaks Out Again Amid Ruins of New Jersey Explosion
The report notes a recurring blaze among ruins tied to a prior New Jersey explosion. The article also covers British political debate in London with Irish leaders expressing dissatisfaction and signaling independence from the union government amid wartime governance talks.
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New Jersey
Woma lead Found Half Mile from Scene-Three Arrests Made
New York reports a woman’s body found about a half mile from the Black Tom Island disaster site. Three officers face arrest and a warrant is out for a fourth. Investigations seek blame for the explosion that killed at least three, wounded many, and caused massive damage. An initial account places fire origin with ammunition-laden freight cars and a barge operated by Johnson company, with testimony from Kilfoyley of 187 Baltic Street Brooklyn.
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War Department
Mexico
Washton
Perry, Guthrie
Cheyenne
New York
Black Tom Island
Jersey City
New Yor End New
National Storage Co
Scone
Kilfoyley
Johnson Company
Kilfogley
O'Connor
Allies Renew Drive Against German Lines
Allied forces press on in major offensives on both western and eastern fronts. British French units advance from Delville Wood toward the Somme and Manure Pas, while Russian forces push toward Kovel despite German resistance. Heat and weather conditions affect fighting across theaters.
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London
Delville Wood
Somme
Wade
Manure Pas
Kovel
Carranza Troops Join U S Forges In Border Clash
Carranza troops and customs guards pursue five bandits who crossed the border and fought U S cavalry and Mexican detachments near Fort Hancock Texas. Two U S troopers killed and a third wounded in the firefight. later reports say four Mexicans were killed and some wounded as the pursuit continued into the desert south of San Ignacio.
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U. S
Fort Hancock
EL Paso
Carranaista
Eighth United States Cavalry
San Ignacio
San Antonio
Carrantista
United States
Texas
Amerdead Pamper
Aes
Thompson
Carranziatas
Pearing Ie
Marullo
Feene Lo Pecape
Mexico
Francis BK. Shealn
Baltmore
Hospital Corps
Fort Bias
General Ball
Hancock
Shearn
Telford
Eustom
Wood
Ewn
Mayflower Yacht Anchors Off Cape Charles In July
The naval yacht Mayflower with President Wilson and several relatives aboard anchored off Cape Charles Virginia in July, according to a brief informant report.
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Cape Chari
Jaly
Mayflower
Wilwou
German airships raid England early today
Reports from London indicate a second Zeppelin raid over the east coast of England within a week. An official statement says the airship engaged in combat and returned to base after taking damage, with the pilot regaining consciousness. Dutch mail steamer Königin Wilhelming reportedly sunk near the North Hinder lightship. passengers evacuated to lifeboats as torpedo craft pursued.
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Landon
England
Miitieh le Tap
Lie
Wilhelming
North Hinder
Mague
Reuters
Wade
Konigin Wilhelm@ing
Wirmler
Agale
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R. E. Reynolds
Laramie County
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SYM Eal
Asquith
Redmond
House of Commons
John Dillon
Treasnd
Aeguith
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Woma
Carranza
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