Elko to honor veterans with Taps on Memorial Day
Fragmented OCR text describes a May observance in Elko with ceremonial taps, patriotic speeches, and reflection on sacrifice. The piece references national unity, the memory of fallen soldiers, and a call for civic participation in honoring veterans. It emphasizes the solemn, public nature of the rite and the endurance of American values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turiwer
Colin
Uae
Ian
Hillone
Pather
Campurgund
United States
Tommerchi
Eli
Law will not comment on Irish affairs in Commons
London May 28. Andrew Bonar Law government spokesman said he has no present intention of making a statement on the matter in the house of commons.
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Law
London
Andrew Bonar Law
House of Commons
Leeland
Pershing’s Official Statement Published
Washington May 25 A second part of General Pershing’s official communication was published. It states he led operations against an enemy bombardment and gas attack on American positions, which had been repulsed by counterattacks after the War Department reported the action.
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Washington
Hershing
War Department
France
Luneville Accor
Paris
Moat
Entente
When and Where Boys Must Register in 191? War Time Notice
National guard enlistment and student reserve rules require every boy of draft age to register at designated local boards. Registration days are June 3 to June 6 with in person appearances and proof of permanent residence or designated address. Officials urge compliance to secure certificates and avoid penalties. prepare to present your identity papers and registrar instructions at the appointed place.
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Whitmillet
Tsue
Incue
Vin
Ariy
Mivy
Darlin
National Guard
Amd
Sarge
Gera
Wien
Heeal Beard Baying
Ube Peaton
Ahat
Petean
Deranged Memorial Day Hints at Cemetery Address Program
A fragmented notice describes a Memorial Day event delaying to Thursday with a cemetery address by Captain George Nedensen and a 2 PM program at the new high school featuring Mayor JA Metiride, a student chorus, and band selections, along with prayers and dedications.
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Ieee
George Nedensen
Metiride
Miko Homie
Merle Aidress
Kee
Chitterhivek
Tome Eiard
Army
Navy
Stev
Father McNatly
Logy Ewin B. Caine
Germans Press On Front As Allies Hold Aisne Front
London dispatch reports heavy German pressure along the British sector on the Aisne and Lys fronts with local counter efforts by British, French, and American units. American troops reportedly repelled a German assault, took prisoners, and a hospital area was damaged by German shells.
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London
Ale River
Lys
Fran ‘Ihe
Aistie
HMS American
Ieady
Amerean
United States
France
Plcardy
Skinny Pascal Named Wests Greatest Trailer Hunter Tale
The story portrays Skinny Pascal as a famed West figure, tracking indians and outlaws in early 1911. It recounts his pursuit near Jackson Mountain, the ensuing battle across Claver Valley, and the fatal confrontation with Mike the leader. Skinny then assisted in capturing Tramner and Vries, later imprisoned as murderers.
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Pascal
Lidia
Hedi
Mike
Waa
Steele
California
Lamb
Tramner
Vries
Me Qailiels
Bervicks Hleterns
Pricon
Shir
Nevada bidder offers $200 for White House wool
Mra Pronek of Reno bids $200 for two pounds of white wool allotted for Novara with proceeds to the Red Cross. Governor Hoyle notes the bid via telegraph from They F Daeloon of the Sted Cross. A prize of an autographed letter from President and Mrs. Wilson was promised to the highest bidder.
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Mra Alj. Peanek
Reno
Novara
Awe Jian
Pronek
Hoyle
They F Daeloon
Sted Cross
Wilson
Nevada
Bidding Period Ended for Dip Project Proceeds to Red Cross
A fragment notes a decision pending on June 7 about proceeds to be given to the Red Cross after a competitive bidding period ends. The text is incomplete and names no organizations beyond Red Cross.
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Tlouse
Red Cross
May Place Ban on New Potatoes in Reno
Reno grocers plan to ban new potatoes until June 20 to clear old stocks. Meeting tonight with bankers of the Brocere' Heeoelition and local officials to prevent waste. California shipments have reached Reno but are not being sold. Nevada officials request curbs.
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Reno
Heeoelition
Wate
California
Nevada
California Food Administration
McAdoo Orders Advance Freight Charges
The General McAdoo order ends credit on railroad freight bills and requires charges to be paid in advance starting July. Existing bond-backed credit is either terminated or limited to two days for pure bond holders as the government manages the railroads.
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McAdoo
Tribune
Casualties List Names Thirty-Eight American Troops
Washington May 28 Today's official roster lists thirty-eight American troops killed or wounded in action. Seven killed, one died of wounds, five displaced, and one drowned. Eleven severely wounded and six missing in action.
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Washington
Discase
Elehe Eon
Stop This Wrathful Outcry Over Red Cross Donations
A loud protest urges restraint in publishing outraged letters about a county donor who gave only $2 to the Red Cross. The writer condemns persistent charity pressure, argues the donor’s wealth should not excuse further requests, and laments perceived injustice toward war relief funding.
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Gods of Wrath
Elko County
Red Cross
Sisters of Peace
Europe
America
Jean
Hou Hin
Tila
New Yorker in Arizona cases indicted in Bisbee deportation
Walter Douglas of New York president of Phelps-Dodge Corp appeared with other Arizona citizens amid indictments for conspiracy to deprive citizens of rights. Arraignment date set, defendants demurred claiming insufficient indictment. The piece notes a separate line about draft affecting French girls and dancers.
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Walter Douglas
Phelps-Dodge Corporation
Tuscon
New York
Douglas
Arizona
Red Cross funding critique prompts calls for mandatory giving
A critical editorial urges national law to require charitable giving to the Red Cross, arguing wealthier donors should contribute proportionally to their means. It warns of public shaming if a benefactor undercontributes and ties support to wartime needs in France.
Italians Win Signal Victory on Piave Front
Rome May 28 Italian troops on Monday broke Austro-Hungarian defenses at Capo Sile on the lower Piave front to a depth of seven hundred fifty yards and captured four hundred thirty three prisoners.
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Capo Sile
Rome
Piave
New regulations for handling wheat crop
A government food administration bulletin, signed by S B McNear, outlines changes in marketing and freight handling for the new wheat crop. It preserves current practices but adds nine cents per bushel for sticks, ends graduated scouring charges, and sets uniform pricing from shipment to terminal market with freight paid by mills.
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Government Food Administration
S. B. McNear
South Pacific Coast
McNear
The
Food Administration Grain Corporation
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JW. Puett
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Paramount Picture CO
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Hearst-Pathe News
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River Aisne
Flanders
Dickbush Lake
Locre
Voormervele
Aisne
Horry-au Bac
Vailly
Voole
Alene River
Skinny Pascal
West
White House
Biko County
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Welch’s
Bermuda
K. C
Sunset Grocery Company
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