German push at Arras fades after four days of siege
Paris dispatch reports French troops seize Moronvilliers heights and gain ground near Hurtubise and Carny taking 138 artillery pieces. London states German destroyers shell Ramsgate with limited damage, one killed and several injured. British gains include captured positions between Rouex Garvill e and Arras Cambrai road.
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Verdun
Haig
Douai
Wotan
Cambrai
Europe
Berlin
Paris
Moronvillers
London
Ramsgate
East Kentish
Rouex and
Garvielle
Arras Cambria Road
Debate on Army Bill Reaching Final Stages
Washington April 27 The debate on the army bill nears final stages in Congress. In the House general debate closed and Dent began to sum up for the volunteer system while Kahn argued for the selective system. The Senate plans a vote tomorrow night. Senator McCumber warned that ten million trained men cannot win the war alone if German submarines prevail.
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Washington
Congress
House
Dent
Kahn
Senate
McCumber
United States
Germany
Great Britain
Miners Entombed After Hastings Mine Fire
Fire at Victor America Fuel Company mine No 2 in Hastings traps about 120 miners on the day shift. Early smoke issued from the mine mouth and helmet crews entered the depths with no report by mid afternoon on rescue progress. Chief inspector Dalrymple departed Denver to oversee efforts as the fire continued with limited hope of survival. жаңа
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Trinidad
Colo
Victor America Fuel Company
Hastings
Pine Velock
Fie
Denver
James Dalrymple
State Mining Bureau
Cay
Vietor American Fuel Company
Ladunta
Highway Commission Holds First Meeting in State Capitol
The newly appointed State Highway Commission meets in the capitol today and will elect a chairman this afternoon. An engineer will be named temporarily to perform duties with a temporary clerical staff while a permanent appointment is pending. The commission will issue a call for public cooperation to advance the act authorizing statewide highway construction.
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State Highway Commission
Capitol
Carson
Mountain City shooting claims two lives in early Tuesday case
Mounten City news recounts a fatal shooting started by Arthur Bowman who abused George Anderson. Dave Kunz shot Bowman, Bowman died within minutes and William Davis died next morning. Sheriff Harris and District Attorney Carville pursued the case, Kunz to face a grand jury with a stormy, delayed trip to Elko. Bowman and Davis were adult men with troubled reputations.
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Gold Creek
Mountain City
Forest Ranger
William Davison
William Davis
Arthur Bowman
Dave Kunz
Bowman
George Anderson
Jerry Huber
Billy Billings
Kunz
Harris
Carville
Elko
Mrs Schoen Dies After Long Illness At 57
The remains of Mrs. Gregory Schoen arrived from San Francisco with her mother Mrs Eliza Graham sister and brother. Her funeral will be at 11 o clock tomorrow from the Catholic church. She was a Michigan native who lived in Nevada and Tuscarora before marrying Gregory Schoen and moving to Charleston. She battled stomach cancer for years and died last Tuesday in San Francisco. She leaves a husband her mother four sisters and other relatives in Nevada and California.
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Gregory Schoen
San Francisco
Eliza Graham
Jameson
Charles Graham
Michigan
James M. Graham
Nevada
Inet
Mra
Wheat prices set new record on Chicago board
Wild fluctuations hit the Chicago board of trade at opening. May wheat rose 15% cents to 2.70 a bushel. Number two red for immediate delivery sold in the sample dept at 3.04 and in St. Louis at 3.10. Corn 91.50 44 and oats 69 4 cents.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
St. Louis
Submarine War Speech Seeks Balance and Ireland Peace
London April 2 Premier Lloyd George spoke at Guildhall on the submarine threat noting ships lost and that submarines drew America into the war. He expressed satisfaction with balance and discussed Ireland seeking loyal cooperation and a settlement of the Irish question as essential for world peace and victory.
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London
Lloyd George
Guilding Hall
America
Ireland
Comrad
Trish
Indians to Be Put to Work on Farms in Reno
A shire committee on food resources meeting in Reno with the Commercial club discusses Indian labor for farming due to an emergency. They urge associations in Nevada to stop liquor sales to Indians, noting Indians are good laborers but drunk Indians are useless. The U S Indian service is represented by Colonel Dorrington and Lorenzo D Creel. Judge Doughty and Win Go Parker wed in Lamoille with many friends offering congratulations.
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Shire Committee On Food Resources
Reno
Commercial Club
Ada
Nevada
Doughty
Win Go Parker
Margaret Grimm
Lamoille
Memorial Notice for Mrs Srhoen of Mutte City and Graham Brothers
Slattery of Mutte City Montana and brothers Charles Graham of Charleston and William Graham of Bullion mourn a kindly woman who devoted life to charity. Her gentle deeds and generous spirit will be deeply missed by all who knew her. May her rest be peaceful.
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Slattery
Mutte City
Montana
Charles Graham
Charleston
William Graham
Bullion Mra
Srhoen
Germany fears May Day strike sparks across west palen and silesia
COPENHAGEN April 27 German newspapers report widespread fear of a May Day strike possibly turning violent in west Palen and Silesia. The chancellor warns against interfering with munitions workers as union manifestos urge restraint amid food shortages and high living costs. A government plan to clear war industries aims to free men for the front, signaling potential mass dismissals of strikers. ferment grows among laborers over rations and wartime conditions.
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Copenhagen
West Palen
Silesia
General Funston's Mother Dead in Emporia
Mrs. E. H. Funston, mother of General Funston, died at her Emporia home today at age 72. Funeral arrangements were not stated.
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General Funston
German Papers Appeal to Laborers in Germany
Amsterdam April 27 Berlin newspapers publish General Groener’s munition appeal placarded in public places. It urges workers to support the army and brand those who instigated strikes as traitors to the Fatherland. It warns that those who refuse to work risk endangering the nation and the army.
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Amsterdam
Berlin
Groener
von Hindenberg
Loans to France and Italy this week
Washington reports that the United States will likely make loans to France and Italy this week. The amounts are not yet fixed, but it is probable France will receive about one hundred million dollars and Italy will get a smaller portion.
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Washington
United States
France
Italy
Hundred Percent Demurrage Increase to Start May First
Railroads and major shippers announce a 100 percent rise in demurrage charges effective May 1. Detained cars will be charged two dollars per day for the first four days after arrival, rising to five dollars per day thereafter.
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Washington
United States
National Industrial Trafic League
Interstate Commerce Commission
Death of Art Maish Stuns Carson Community
The Carson Appeal reports the death of Art Maish at Lane Hospital in San Francisco after apoplexy stricken in Carson on April 13. Maish, 37, born and raised in Carson, was a well known local figure and former Worthy President of the Eagles Aerie. He leaves a wife and a sister Mrs John Davey. Funeral arrangements will be announced from Carson.
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Carson
Art Maish
John Davey
San Francisco
Lane Hospital
Marsh
Aerie of Eagles
Lodge
Eagles
Water suit filings rise on Humboldt river system
One hundred twenty six water contexts, out of six thousand three hundred eighty two contemplated suits, have been filed against water users on the Humboldt river system. The suits will be heard by the state engineer under current law and may take weeks to resolve.
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Cheney, Downer, Price & Hawkins
Reno Gazette
Boyle
Tutu
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