Alfalfa Weevil Spreading Fast Across Regions
Washington reports rapid alfalfa weevil spread with new detections in Idaho Utah and Wyoming. The pest confines to basins and rivers but moves toward key alfalfa districts causing crop losses on initial cuttings. Farmers are urged to consult Farmers Bulletin 741 for identification and control methods.
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Washington
America
Great Basin
West
Bureau of Entomology
Malta
McCammon
Pocatello
Blackfoot
Idaho
Suake River
Ducheane
Utah
Colorado River
Pacific
Great Duein
Richfield
Department
Ito
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ita
Wyoming
Railroads Face Potential Nationwide Strike Over Wages
A 1915-era public appeal asks Americans to support arbitration over a proposed 100 million dollar wage increase for train crews. Railroads claim high wage costs threaten transportation prices while workers push for bargaining authority, risking a country-wide disruption if unresolved.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
German submarine sinks tanker off Enalion coast
A German submarine torpedoed and sunk a tanker off the Enalion coast on July 28, as reported in a brief dispatch from the war front. The incident occurred amid ongoing patrols near the Enalion area with Allied forces detecting the submarine shortly after the attack.
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Lin
Aug
Iy Hngou
Feth Tay Ees
Enalion
Garment Workers Strike Ends in New York
Conciliator of the department of labor reports the Garment Workers strike in New York has ended. About 50,000 workers are expected to return to their jobs on Monday, with President Wilson notified of the settlement.
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Washington
Department of Labor
New York
Wilson
Sailor Claims Sinking of German Submarine
Captain David Thompson of the Puitiah Steamship Strathness reported an engagement with a German submarine on July 16 near the Mediterranean before his ship arrived in Baltimore. He said the submersible was sunk in the confrontation.
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Ssunmarine
Baltimore
David Thompson
Puitiah
Strathness
Mediterranean
Hofman Offered Yanks Berth After Cubs Run
Artie Hofman, former Cubs utility man, received a telegram from Yankees manager Bill Donovan inviting him to sign. Hofman has not yet agreed but would consider if salary terms are right. He currently runs a baseball school.
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Chicago
Artie Hofman
Cubs
New York Yanks
Hofman
Bill Donovan
Cub
Verdun Couriers Brave Through Hellish Frontline Fire
Terrific fighting at Verdun unfolds as couriers volunteer for perilous missions. They cross bare, shell torn zones under 4 inch shells and poison gas, carrying messages between forts and rear commands. Some fall, others press on with grit, and one survivor asks for a duplicate when the envelope was blown away.
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Verdun
Raynal
Vaux
Fumin Woods
Jones Leads St Louis to Eleven Straight Wins Behind Confidence
In St Louis the Browns under Fielder Jones extended their winning streak to eleven games. The team’s surge rests on Jones's belief in his players and renewed form from Armando Marsani and Ward Miller alongside Sisler and Pratt.
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St. Loula
Red Sox
Mound City
Alanson Jones
Fielder Jones
Stallings
McGraw
Connie Mack
Jone
Browns
Jones
Terriers
Packers
Sisler
Pratt
Armando Marsani
Ward Miller
Local Produce Ad Promises Fast City Delivery
A vintage ad offers curbside delivery of cherries raspberries apples and watermelons with fixed prices per crate or per pound. It promotes a self run delivery system delivering to the city every few minutes and lists hay grain and feed in bulk.
Baseball Scores From National League Yesterday
Scores from four NL games include New York beating Chicago with Lavender and Wilson as batteries and Tesreau, Anderson, and Rariden noted. Brooklyn and Philadelphia matches feature Harmon Schmidt and McCarty. Boston defeated Cincinnati with Knoetzer Wingo Rudolph Blackburn. Philadelphia topped St. Louis with Meadows Gonzales Rixey Kilfer.
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New York
Chicago
Lavender
Wilson
Tesreau
Anderson
Rariden
Boston- Cincinnati
Boston
Knoetzer
Wingo
Rudolph
Blackburn
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Meadows
Gonzales
Rixey
KilHfer
Batteried lineups across teams at multiple games
The report lists batteries for games in Detroit New York Chicago St Louis Cleveland St Joseph Denver Wichita and leaders seek payment for clean cotton. Players Shawkey Nanamak Dubuc Stanage Harper Henry Ruth Cady Plank Severoid Sheehan Haley Beebe ONeil Krause Mors Krueger Sommers Fusser Thomas Spahr Ford Shestak Gasper Crosby Craig Gray.
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Detroit
New York
Shawkey
Nanamaker
Dubuc
Stanage
St. Louis
Boston
Ruth and
Cady
Plank and Severoid
St. Joseph
Red Cross Exhibit Sows Broad Lessons Across Professions
The exhibit toured nationwide by the Union Pacific, with wide interest across all labor from machinery to kitchen work. The Cheyenne State Leader office offers complete set letter matrices for sale, inviting readers to contact the business manager.
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Red Cross
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Kansas Wheat Kinks Street Car Tracks in Heat
Hutchinson Kansas reports traffic disruption as street cars stalled by rails kinked by 106 degree heat. Officials sought cooler weather to resume service after yesterday's tieup. In other items, real estate tax sales note redemption dates and ownership changes in baseball circles.
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Kansas Wheat Kinks
Hutchinson
Kan
Mercury
Ray K. Olds
Laramie County
Wyoming
Ora D. Cotton
Logan Heights
Cheyenne
Coats
Ben S. Look
Ora D. NI
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Vane
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Schalk
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Haley
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O'Neil
Western League
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Spahr
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