British Raids Mark Renewed West Front Activity
The British front in France shows renewed activity with many raids from St Quinten to Belgium. Haig has not yet delivered a decisive blow on a broad front since the Messannes fighting. French forces steady in the Vauvillon sector as crown prince troops skew the line.
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Associated Press
France
London
St Quinten
Belgium
Haig
Messannes
Ainse
Vauvaillon
Crown Prince
Anarchists Hold Viborg Villa in Petrograd Area
A group of anarchists remains in control of General Duravy’s villa in Viborg near Petrograd. Many participants are refugees who recently returned from the United States.
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Petrograd
General Duravy
Viborg
United States
National banks called for report up to June 2
Washington June 2 national banks have been required to file a report on their condition up to that date. Acknowledges the annual filing requirement and notes compliance with regulatory procedures.
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Washington
President Wilson Forms Embargo Committee to Enforce Export Rules
Washington June 25 The president issued an executive order creating an exports embargo council to administer export controls under the espionage bill Senator Thatcher reports from Union that his mine is producing about twenty tons daily and upon securing hauling teams he expects to ship about a hundred tons daily The mine shows strong prospects as it operates more efficiently and new openings are promising
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Washington
Wilson
L. R. Thatcher Toin
Union
Nevada Adjutant General Reports State Registration Shortfall
The adjutant general releases a Nevada state registration total of 11 984 with 4 666 short of the government estimate. Counts by county include Churchill 473, Clark 676, Douglas 274, Esmeralda 1 448, Eureka 302, Humboldt 1 100, Nye 667, Washoe 2 476, and White Pine 201 plus breakdowns of aliens and enemy aliens.
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Elko County
Adjutant Geners
Nevada
Adjutant-General
Churchill
Clark
Douglas
Elise
Esmeralda
Eureka
Humboldt
Lander
Roverheede
Lincoln
Sol
Lyon
Mineral
Ormsby
Canning fruit without sugar advised by department experts
The Agriculture Department outlines methods to can fruit without sugar using boiling water or steam. Fruit canned in water loses flavor and color, but 10 minutes under pressure or 30 minutes in a hot water bath are recommended. Deputy Assessor D A Hughes and wife stay at the Mayer hotel.
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Washington
D. A. Hughes
Gurale
Mayer Hotel
Recruiting Week for the Army Opens Nationwide
The week long campaign for 70 000 war volunteers begins with the regular army and a push by the recruiting service. Secretary Baker appeals to newspapers to aid in securing recruits and press cooperation is urged to fill war strength goals.
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Army
France
Pershing
Press
Baker
Wilson
British Ship Sinks U-Boat Off Irish Coast
A British steamer reports sinking an attacking submarine about four hundred miles off the Ireland coast after firing a shell into the U-boat magazine. The vessel arrived safely with no injuries, and the submarine reportedly split and sank.
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Atlantic
Elko County Prisoner Escapes and $50 Reward Issued
Warden Hienrichs offers a $50 reward for Gus Tim who escaped from Elko County Prison yesterday. Tim, age 36, height five foot three and a half, weight 145 pounds, hair chestnut, fair complexion, laborer by trade, suspected rancher. He was sentenced to one to five years for Setting Fire Open. District court filed Salt judgment notices by George H. Greenfield on two notes from N. P. Nelson club with sums of $4115.08 and $2450.17.
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Hienrichs
Gus Tim
George H. Greenfield
N. P. Nelson
el Ub
Utter
Socialists Call for Italian Republic and Peace War Opposition
The Italian Official Socialist Party and Avanti oppose the war and push for a republic with self convoking parliament, universal suffrage, proportional representation, and abolition of the senate. They seek parliament control of foreign policy, local autonomy, labor growth, consumer protection, progressive taxation, and widespread living standards. The plan aims to spread to cities, farms, and later the army, seen as the most dangerous element by observers.
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Rome
Socialist Party
Avanti
Milan
The
Pary
Senate
Irish Rebels in Cork Riots Fire on Sinn Feiners
In Cork on June 24 machine guns were used against Sinn Feinners after police with clubs failed to restore order. One rioter was killed and another seriously wounded. over a dozen treated for bayonet wounds as troops quelled the disturbance.
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Cork
Ireland
Sinn Fenners
Anti-Saloon Petition Drives Copper Canyon Miners
The Anti-Saloon League circulated a petition in Copper Canyon on June 12 and 13, drawing 90 percent of local wage earners. The petition aims to present to the liquor board on July 5, amid recent canyon murders and intoxication linked trouble. County cost for Copper Canyon murder trials is estimated at about $20,000.
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Ross Burman
Anti-Saloon League
Copper Canyon
Corp
Liquor Board
Canyon
Squor Board
Batule Mountain
Belgian Mission Plans Pacific Coast Visit
Washington dispatch reports the Belgian mission arranging a visit to the Pacific coast. Cadorna has shown that politics will not be tolerated within the war zone and any efforts to sow discord among troops will be suppressed.
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Washington
Pacific Coast
Cadorna
Proclamation Calls 70,000 Men to Enlist in WWI Army
President Wilson designates June 23 to 30 as recruiting week urging unmarried men aged 18 to 40 with no dependents to enlist for the regular army. Mayor J A McBride and U S A recruiting officer J Tremayne pivot the appeal to patriotic duty, listing Infantry field artillery and medical options at Engler Building in Biko Nevada.
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Wilson
J. A. McBride
Pread
Engler
Biko
Nevada
Enilatmenta
Infantry
Field Artillery
J. Tremayne
Omeer
Elko Triumphs in Wild Exhibition Against Death Aggregation
In a chaotic country ball game, Elko defeats Deeth 13 to 29. The crowd packed the bleachers with dozens of autos and spectators as Elko pitchers and catchers rotate through a rough match, with Simonsen leading for Elko and Deeth using multiple pitchers.
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Deeth
Elko
Doeth
Ater Simonsen
Simonsen
Gilberg
Mann
Clinton
Avant
Miles
Eastwood
Contracts Set for More Merchant Vessels
Washington June 25 Major General Goethals announces contracts for ten steel merchant ships four wooden vessels and twenty wooden hulls by the emergency fleet corporation. Deliveries must be made next year. Herman Sadler of Huntington Valley and Edgar Sadler of Diamond Valley are in Elko on a business trip.
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Washington
General Goethals
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Herman Sadler
Huntington Valley
Edgar Sadler
Diamond Valley
Elko
High Water Forces Out Autar Dam
Flooding from rapid snowmelt caused the Price River Irrigation Company dam to fail its concrete core near Scofield Utah. Homes in Scofield Helper Castle Gate and Colton were abandoned for higher ground as the Rio Grande branch line near Scofield was swept away. Denver Rio Grande reports say main track spared though another dam break is feared.
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Fairview
Utah
Mammoth
Price River Irrigation Company
Price River
Scofield
Helper
Castlegate
Colton
Rio Grande Railroad
Denver
Denver and Rio Grande
Miss Helen English Accepts Assessor Post in Virginia City
Miss Helen English of Virginia City arrives from Stockton California where she taught school and tomorrow assumes a position in the office of Assessor Weathers.
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Helen English
Virginia City
Stockton
California
Weathers
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