Russians face political upheaval and military discipline
Official dispatches from June report improved discipline in the Russian army as Kerensky returns to the front. The U S government seeks friendly aid to Petrograd and avoids interference while supporting Kronstadt settlement and self rule as Russians pursue their own path.
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Washington
Kerensky
Petrograd
Russia
Kronstadt
Council of Workmen's and Soldiers’ Delegates
Cheyenne Spearheads Red Cross Membership Push
Cheyenne reports show the Red Cross drive gaining momentum with a goal of 2000 members by Friday night. Probers say many residents are responding, some noting few refusals. volunteers list a long roster of solicitors and urge duty alongside privilege in supporting hospital supplies, ambulance trains, and base hospitals for wounded service members.
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R. M. Lamont
Red Cross
Ise
Ous Thompson
W. C. Wolesti
F. Junk
Paul Wilcox
Ores D. Clark
KR. C
de A Highteyman
D. Jonson
L. C. Sampson
Wm. Lapnen
Fred 3Ier DA
Goethals Program Undergoes Attack
Washington June 7. Emergency Fleet Corporation officials F. A. Busti and F. H. Clark warn that a tonnage shortfall could bring war to our shores. They report bids from ten contractors to build all steel ships with a 496 wood option in thirteen months or 786 in eighteen, with a five program totaling about 66.
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Washington, D. C
F. A. Bustis
F. H. Clark
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Haig's Offensive Advances Nine Miles on Front
Haig's army resumes the offensive in the Messines Wyteacaste sector advancing about nine miles. First objectives seized with numerous prisoners and overall progress described as satisfactory. In Belgium near Ypres the ridge lies in a small triangle as British forces outflank near Lens.
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London
Haig
Messinies-Wytecaste
Messines-Wytachaste
Belgium
Yprea
Lens
15 000 in Second Series of U S Camps
About 15 000 men will be trained in the second series of officers reserve camps from August 27 to September 26, Adjt. Gen. McCain announced. Forty thousand entered the first series, and the war department reduced fall encampment numbers to enlist older, more experienced men.
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Washington, D. C
Adjt
McCain
War Department
Red Cross Membership Coupon from Cheyenne Chapter
A solicitation offers a coupon plus $1 for Red Cross membership if missed by a solicitor. Mail or drop at Red Cross headquarters in Packard garage Cheyenne Wyo. The form asks to enroll for the ensuing period.
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ER. M. Lamont
The
Red Cross
Packard Garage
Redrosa
Cheyenne
Wyo
War Registration Short of Bureau Estimates
War registration results show seven states and the District of Columbia reported 816 407 men registered, well below the census bureau quota of 10 200 000. Exemptions and age rules cloud the totals as officials await promulgation of exemption regulations.
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Washington, D. C
District of Columbia
Census Bureau
Baker
Candidates Urged to Maximize Subscriptions for Extra Votes
Campaign guidance urges candidates to submit subscriptions before the 10 p m Saturday cutoff to gain extra votes. The Extra Vote Offer promises up to 75 000 votes for $25 and more votes for higher amounts, with a final Special Vote Offer ballot after the deadline.
Knife Fatal in Cheyenne Laundry Owner John Foley Dies
John C. Foley died last night at St. John’s Hospital after an operation for an acute abdominal disorder. Born in Ireland, 45, he immigrated to America, worked in Rawlins, then moved to Cheyenne fourteen years ago to start a laundry. He built the Geyser laundry seven years ago, the largest in the state. Continued on Page Fight.
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John C. Poley
St. John’s Hospital
Mr. Foley
Ireland
America
Rawlins
Wyo
Cheyenne
Enthusiasm for War and Bonds Runs High in Omaha Visit
Governor Carey reports nationwide patriotism with a strong war bond push. A Polish recruitment parade and widespread loyalty mark the Omaha event as bankers praise bonds as safe investments, while officials discuss local bank actions and a lengthy trip ending in Cheyenne.
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Joseph M. Carey
Omaha
Carey
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