Alfalfa Weevil Spreading Fast Across Regions
The alfalfa weevil is spreading nationwide, now found in Idaho Utah and Wyoming. It threatens alfalfa crops with up to 50 percent loss in first cuttings and prompts adoption of control methods in Farmers' Bulletin 741 from the U S Department of Agriculture.
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Railroads face wage dispute and possible nationwide strike
A public appeal outlines rail workers seeking a 100 million dollar wage increase and warns that a vote to empower leaders could halt commerce. It urges arbitration under national law or Interstate Commerce Commission, noting the public funds rail service costs and urging a public tribunal mandate.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
German Submarine Sinks Off England Coast
A German submarine torpedoed a ship off the English coast on July 28, sending the vessel to the bottom. The attack occurred near the ENALION coast as Allied vessels pressed defenses against U boats and renewed patrols in the region.
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Garment Workers Strike Ends in New York
Conciliator of the department of labor reports the Garment Workers strike in New York has been called off. It was estimated 50,000 workers would return to their places Monday and President Wilson was notified.
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British ship Strathness sinks German submarine claim
Captain David Thompson of the British steamship Strathness arrived in Baltimore from Mediterranean ports and described an engagement on July 16 in which he said a German submarine was sunk by his vessel.
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Hofman Offered Pact With Crippled Yanks
Artie Hofman, former Cubs utility man, received a wire from Yankees manager Bill Donovan offering a berth. Hofman has not yet signed but would accept if salary terms are agreeable. He currently runs a baseball school in Chicago.
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Verdun couriers endure deadly mission under fire
Terrific fighting at Verdun unfolds as couriers volunteer for perilous runs through shell bursts and poison gas. The 1422nd infantry and a machine gun section held Fort Vaux while messengers braved dry fire, maiming and death to maintain rear communications under Commandant Raynal's orders.
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Jones and Browns Ride Confidence To Long Winning Streak
St Louis headlines celebrate Lee Jones led surge as the Browns win eleven straight and top the Red Sox. Fielder Jones motivates with sharp words and patient guidance, building belief that any crew can win. Marsani and Miller regain form aiding the stretch run.
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Local Produce House Promises Fast City Delivery
Advertises ready delivery of cherries raspberries apples and watermelons with a private delivery system running every few minutes. Notes prices per crate and per pound along with hay grain and seed offerings for various quantities. Local buyers urged to order tomorrow for prompt service.
Baseball National League Scores and Batteries
Baseball National League results list games: New York at Chicago with Lavender and Wilson vs Tesreau Anderson and Rariden. Brooklyn hosting Philadelphia with Harmon Schmidt and Smith McCarty. Boston at Cincinnati with Knoetzer Wingo Rudolph Blackburn. Philadelphia hosting St Louis with Meadows Gonzales Rixey Kilhfer.
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Baseball Battery Lineups and Teams Listed
A garbled regional listing shows multiple city matchups with battery pairs named for each game. Detroit New York Shawkey Nanamak Dubuc Stanage Chicago Washington Johnson Ainsmith Faber Schalk St Louis Boston Ruth Cady Plank Severoid Cleveland Philadelphia Sheehan Haley Beebe ONeil St Joseph Krause Mors Krueger Sommers Fusser Denver Des Moines Thomas Spahr Ford Shestak Wichita Gasper Crosby Craig Gray Leader office offers payment for clean cotton stock.
Red Cross Exhibit at Cheyenne State Leader Tour
The Red Cross exhibit touring the country with Union Pacific draws wide interest. The display aims to broaden knowledge for workers in all roles from machinery operators to kitchen staff as it travels across states. The State Leader office offers complete new 10 point and six point letter matrices at bargain prices.
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Cheyenne
Kansas Wheat Kinks Street Car Tracks in Heat
Hutchinson Kansas officials faced delays as a 106 degree day kinked street car rails causing a tie up. A chaotic scene followed with cars halted and crews working to restore service after the extreme heat.
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