World Battle Fails to Stop German Onslaught
Paris dispatches report violent fighting near Montdidier and Montdidiier as German counterattacks push along the Somme region. French and British forces hold key villages while German losses run heavy, and Pershing offers American troops to Haig and Petain for the Allied battle in progress.
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Marcelcave
Somme
Pershing
Agaskoon
Paris
Montdidier
Moncel
Montdidiier
London
Haig
Petain
Tofantey
Aeviliery
Aviathan
Elko Honors Departing Boys At Train Farewell
Elko held a noon ceremony as ten local boys marched to the train behind the High School band. Families, friends, and merchants paused to bid tearful goodbyes to the steel blue troops headed for Pershing, with list of names among the departing youths read aloud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
Terrile
Pershing
Carl Grover Oliver Graver
Witter Muti
Wim Crane
Kart Hathwarter
Rex Merithews
Res Corbeth
Mod Criss
Jia McMuien
Wilson Asks Clemency For Thomas Mooney
President Wilson telegraphed for clemency for Thomas J. Mooney, under death sentence for conspiracy in the San Francisco bomb explosion. The plea cites pending appeals and wartime justice concerns as the nation weighs clemency.
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Wilson
Thomas Mooney
Sacramento
Cal
Mare
Thomas J. Mooney
Paris Rumors and Western Front Actions Chronicle War News
March reports claim the Germans lost Paris after a major offensive near the Somme with long range bombardment resumed. General Foch reportedly takes supreme command as Allied forces prepare a counterstrike while British lines retreat to a new front. Berlin claims 70,000 prisoners and 4100 guns as German forces advance.
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Britten
Somme
Paris
Trent
Combufelal
Elreles
Hell
Paria
Foch
Mareh
Poehoe
Wilson
Hamel London
Oweel
Important Notice on Winter Fuel Supply and Cooperation
A wartime urging the public to buy coal now to ensure steady supply through spring and to prevent fuel shortages. Calls for immediate action, stressing the need for citizens to report needs and maintain production to support the war effort.
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United States
Gov Agent Seizes Wheat From Lanier County Ranch
Seven thousand bushels of wheat owned by Pat Walsh a Lanier County rancher will be seized tomorrow by Prac Curran county food administrator and turned over to the state food administration for disposal. Walsh refused government purchase offers claiming the price was too low and telegrams show his firm stance as authorities move to place wheat on the market.
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Pat Walsh
Lanier County
Prac Curran
Lanner County
Sts
Joy Curran
Walsh
Food Administration
Wats
Nevada
Atetin
Washington
Bern
Red Nose Honor Mark for S P Locomotives
A fragmented report discusses a Red Nose honor related to South Pacific locomotives. It mentions inspects of motive power and preservation efforts, referencing fuel oil, Southern Pacific, and maintenance divisions. The text is garbled and hard to parse, but implies scrutiny of locomotive reliability and safety measures.
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S. P
Sheepmen Claim No Disposition of Flocks Amid Price Uncertainty
Nevada wool buyer Wo Davis argues state contracts will not secure higher prices for sheep and wool this year and may keep tensions high as ranchers wonder about federal intervention. He notes contracts dating back years and suggests conditions could affect land use and wool markets, while cowboys voice concerns over possible federal action.
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Wo Davis
Nevada
Red Cross News Highlights Community Efforts and Hometown Support
Thursday's events center on Red Cross relief and Home Guard aid with Mrs Prenties and Montz among organizers. A reception at the Menterson home honors volunteers, with guests including Meedanioe Mentt and Ruth Fernald, recognizing tireless efforts and upcoming treaty-related duties in the region.
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Bettie
Montz
Mrs Prenties
Fendanes
Ted Cruse
C Th Menterson
Boswal
Kent
Doreas Society
Peontion
Cathe
Inesell
Toothe
Dnokenn
Monge
Bhobar
Ray
Grover
Abel
Gennetti
Davie
Weeton
Gotin
Sevatt
Pernaldt
Hote
Smith
McCintys Risesty
Mather
You
Marries
Henderton
Misses Strongen
Ruth Fernald
Dr. Mason
Rev Swander
Middleton appeals for wheat saving drives wartime rationing
Directly after reports of ongoing battles on the west Trent, Middleton urges Americans to conserve wheat to aid soldiers and allies abroad. The appeal calls for rationing measures, including limiting weekly wheat products to one and a half per person and prioritizing sugar and other staples for national needs. Local authorities promise enforcement and urge Loyal Union support. The notice names Frank Mindston, Court Lower, as city administrator and requests farmers and citizens to comply promptly to ensure relief for troops.
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West Trent
America
United States
Aucordah
Wheaties
Toyality
Wien
Elke County
Tifuruietian
Court Lower
Coty Pot Aduintecritor
Kaiser Enjoys Slaughter Praises in Telegrams
Amsterdam dispatch reports Emperor Wilhelm II thanking Krupp plant head and workers for a new gun that supposedly tested 100 kilometers and aided German siege efforts. He calls for continued fortitude at home as victory nears and peace looms through divine aid.
Untitled fragment hints at trains and tobacco theft
Fragmentary report mentions Lance Deady aboard a train yesterday and references pouches of tobacco, residues, and various items. The text is garbled with names and terms, but indicates an incident on a railway with possible service or group involvement.
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Lance Deady
Tony
Serle
Ehelveeting Worps
Hovelle
Nevada
Schillings
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