Germans make renewed attack on Ainse front in France
Paris reports another strong German assault last night on the Ainse front between Rovette and Chevregny Ridge in the Chemin des Dames region. The war office says the attack failed. French forces countered, recapturing trenches lost yesterday between Pantheon and the Friedmont Part.
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Paris
Ainse
Chemin Des Dames
Rovette
Chevregny Ridge
War Office
Pantheon
Friedmont
Active Red Cross Work Begins at High School
Arrangements set to start regular Red Cross work at the high school on Tuesday July 10 at two p.m. Mrs John Henderson named work room chairman with Miss Ruth Russell to run the Tuesday session. Surgical dressings to be led by Mrs Charles Henderson on Wednesdays and Fridays at two p.m. Classes open to all. participation urged. non members welcome.
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Red Cross
John Henderson
Military Relief
Henderson
Ruth Russell
Chas. Henderson
A. D. Taber
Robert Heison
Crme
Nevada rates loans to farmers through federal land banks
Nevada sought about 63 200 in loans under the federal farm loan act with 230 farm loan associations chartered by July 1 representing roughly 11 661 905 total requested and an average of 50 000 per association. The loans average around 2 500 farmers per association and are largely 36 year amortizing notes through twelve federal land banks.
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Federal Loan Board
Federal Land Banks
Nevada
Russians Rout at West Stanislau in Galacia
Petrograd reports a major Russian victory with capture of several villages and more than seven thousand men in west Stanislau Galacia. Forty eight large guns seized. Russian cavalry in pursuit as the enemy reaches the Lukvay river.
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Galacia
Petrograd
Stanislau
Lukvay River
Brown Hotel at Eureka Burns with Injuries Reported
The Brown Hotel of Eureka was nearly destroyed by fire last Saturday morning. Mrs Morrison suffered painful burns to face and head but is not thought to be fatally injured. A Colorado miner helped awaken sleepers, later burned. A woman, Dan Morrison, fled upstairs to save belongings and was found unconscious at a creek with hair burned and injuries. The building, largely wooden, left only barroom and dining room intact. The hotel, once valued at 50 000, was a Eureka landmark and drew guests from mining regions worldwide.
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Brown
Eureka
H. E. Hunter
Palixie
Elko
J. Morrison
Colorado
Pete Carletth
Dan Morrison
Plan for Semiannual Payments under Legislation Agreement
A plan provides six per cent annual interest with semiannual payments. Under the law the six percent annual payment made by the borrower retires both principal and interest.
Treasurer Miller Remits State Taxes and Fees
County Treasurer M. H. Miller sent a remittance to the state treasurer in Carson totaling 90 84.89 for taxes and miscellaneous revenue from the county. The distribution included taxes 75 260.34 sheep licenses 2 824.02 special livestock tax 2 064.38 and Tra vor Heenses 11 150.75.
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M. H. Miller
Carson
American ship Bleamer Mascapegun sunk by German submarine
London July 9 The American Bleamer Mascapegun of 3100 tons register was sunk Saturday by a German submarine. The crew was landed about 26 miles southwest of Brest in France.
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London
Brest
France
Holden Smelter for Tuscarora to Reopen Mines
New York smelter man E R Holden plans a 300 ton smelter at Tuscarora to treat dumps from old mines. Expected ore value two to three dollars per ton, with dumps workable at seventy five cents. E K R Holden Jr oversees construction and transport, power talks with Twin Falls Power or Jack Creek line rehab. Construction to begin soon, boosting Elko county activity and Tuscarora prospects.
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E. R. Holden
New York
United States
Tuscarora
Holden
E. K R. Holden, Jr
Holden & Son
Elko Baseball Loses to Ogden Railroad Team
Report of a hard fought Elko versus Ogden baseball game. Ogden players ran hard and the score grew large, but Elko showed some strong hitting. The piece praises Elko’s talent and vows future strong performance to avenge the setback.
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ELKO
Ogden
Rumor of German Chancellor Change Stirs Berlin
The Tageblatt in Berlin reports speculation that a new German chancellor may take office. Potential successors named include Prince von Puenell, former chancellor, Count von Hertling, and Bavarian Prime Minister von Roedern.
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Amsterdam
Tageblat of
Berlin
von Bethmann-l Hollweg
Prince von Nuelew
Count von Hertling
von Roedern
Judge Sweeney Held Funeral Amid Nationwide Tributes
The funeral for Judge James G. Sweeney was held in Carson City at ten this morning in the Catholic church with Rev. Father Moran officiating. A large crowd from across the state attended as the former Nevada attorney general and chief justice was remembered for a meteoric rise from miners’ son to top legal posts. He died of pernicious anemia at his sister’s Oakland home last Friday after a six month illness.
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James G. Sweeney
Carson City
Catholic Church
Father Moran
Iate
Capital City
Supreme Court
Nevada
George Lamman
Oakland
Sweeney
United States
Ormsby County
Supreme Bench of
Nevada State Central Committee
United States Senate
George 8. Nixon
Reno
H. V. Moorehouse
E. D. Sweeney
St. Mary's College
Columbia University
New York
George L. Sanford
Alice
W. W. Griffin
H. F. Bartine
China Monarchy Forces Entrenching at Pekin Last Stand
General Chang Heun commands imperial troops provisioning the forbidden city and fortifying defenses near Feing Tai just outside Pekin. If defeated, a last stand will be made there as tension mounts amid reports from Feing Tai and county seat activity by ranchers Henry Winter and Ralph Schndt.
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Peain
Chang Heun
Forbidden City
Feing Tai
Pekin
Henry Winter
White Hock
Ralph Schndt
Tuscarora
Lovelock Potash Claims Sell For 100000 Dollars
Six claims in the core area of a new potash discovery, eight miles from Lovelock, have been sold under a contract to Chicago capitalists for 100000 dollars to be paid in five installments over the next year. Original locators J Smith Herman Marker Ed Hunter Carl Olfers and others made the announcement after H A Swanson of the Seven Troughs Coalition Winnemucca Mountain Mining Company and other nearby concerns visited from Chicago to inspect the ground.
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Lovelock
Chicago
J. ©. Smith
Herman Marker
Ed Hunter
Carl Olfers
H. A. Swanson
Seven Troughs Coalition
Winnemucca Mountain Mining Company
Miss Edna Hazelton Dies in Branford Oregon
B. Hazelton of Elko Mercantile Co. received a telegram announcing the death of his sister Miss Edna Hazelton in Branford Oregon yesterday. She was under twenty four and had been in poor health with heart trouble. The Elko Mercantile store will be closed all day tomorrow as a mark of respect.
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B. Hazelton
Elko Mercantile Co
Edna Hazelton
Branford
Oregon
Miss Hazelton
Elko
Hazelton
Elko Mercantile
Germans concede loss of one plane in London raid
Berlin reports one German aircraft was lost in the London raid, while a British plane was shot down over the city. The official British version notes three German planes were shot down at sea on the return, with no reported British losses. No military damage was credited to the Friday night attacks on German towns.
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London
Berlin
Daniels Seeks 45 Million Dollar Naval Aeronautics Funding
Washington July 9 Congress was asked by Secretary Daniels for an appropriation of 45 million dollars for naval aeronautics in addition to the 625 million already appropriated for military aircraft defense. The article notes yarns and knitting instructions for the Red Cross are available at the high school during class hours or at Mrs. G B Hendersons home and urges everyone to knit.
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Washington
Congress
Daniels
Naval Aeronautics
Military
Defense
Red Cross
G. B. Henderson
Gerrard Retires From Diplomatic Service To Private Life
Washington July 9 James W Gerrard former ambassador to Germany has resigned from the diplomatic service and retired to private life The resignation was accepted some time ago but not made public until today.
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Washington
James W. Gerrard
Germany
United States
Wilson issues embargo order signals export controls
Washington July 9 The president proclaims an embargo on July 15 under a new act authorizing government control of exports. The list covers coal coke fuel oils kerosene gasoline bunkers food grains four and meat fodder and fats iron and steel products fertilizers and metals arms ammunition and explosives. Penalty for violation carries a 10000 fine or two years in prison plus forfeiture of ship and cargo. Also notes Christine English traveling to California for summer vacation with Master DU Hunter who visits Gilroy with his uncle Dick Mallett.
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Washington
United States
Congress
Christine English
California
Master DU Hunter
Gilroy
Dick Mallett
Mare Island explosion destroys dozens of houses
The Mare Island Navy Yard explosion shattered about forty houses and damaged twelve to fifteen magazines. Windows shattered across Vallejo, half a mile away, as fires started and several buildings, including gunners sleeping quarters, were wrecked. Eight to five men killed and many injured, with Navy officials withholding full casualty figures. Orders blocked departure from the yard.
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San Francisco
Marie Island Navy Yard
San Francisco ‘Bay
Vallejo
Mare Island Navy Yard
Navy
Navy Yard
Mare Island
Washington
Mare Island Mavy Yard
Kaiser to Confer With Neutral Powers
Reports from Berlin, relayed via Rotterdam and the Exchange Telegraph, say Emperor William has invited neutral ambassadors and ministers to a conference on Saturday, July 14. The invitation signals a move to discuss issues with countries remaining neutral in the current crisis.
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London
Rotterdam
Berlin
William
House Debates Anti Enemy Trading Bill in War Context
Washington July 9 The House began considering the administration’s bill to prevent trading with Germany or its allies during the war. The measure aims to curb enemy commerce as the conflict continues.
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HOUSE
Washington
Germany
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Ainse Front
Collanders
Elko Mercantile DO
Rusotang Wim
Brown Hotel
Miller
Holden Smelter
Ball Park
Ogden Railroad
Elko Boys
World Film Corporation Presents
Judge Sweeney
China
Canada
Theatre Tonight
Hart
Gun Fighter
Gerard
Wilson
Kaiser
Hadji Omar
Mocha
Sunset Grocery Company
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