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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1917

Page

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W. W. Chased Out of Arizona

Bisbee and Douglas react to I W W deportations amid wildfire mobilization. Governor Campbell seeks federal troops to halt deportations while 2 000 I W W members are rounded up and sent toward Columbus New Mexico under armed guard as Bisbee imposes martial law.

el Paso Tex Thomas BE. Campbell Arizona San Antonio U. S Bisbee Citizens Loyalty League Columbus N. M New Mexico Campbell Harry Wheeler Industrial Workers of the World Citzens of Patel Douglas Bis W. W United I. WW. W Bret Wilson Federal Strike Mediation Board Warren District

Notable path of IWW chase ends in ambush killings

Colonel E H R Green son of Hetty is said to be cruising with his bride on a yacht when shot through. In one car Mike Sullivan and J W W leader ride as four days of food are prepared for the prisoners to cross into Mexico. Deputy McRae is killed after chasing an Austrian agitator from I W W headquarters to a mountain hideout. the fugitive fires on deputies and is killed as he escapes.

Mike Sullivan Mexico Texas California New Mexico McRae

British casualties near Nieuport total 1800 with prisoners

London reports that about 1800 British casualties occurred from the German advance near Nieuport Belgium on Tuesday. Major General F B Maurice states the section was defended by two British battalions and the German capture of 1250 prisoners is likely accurate.

London Nieuport Belgium War Office Byajor F. B. Maurice Maurice

Baseball results from New York Cincinnati and Boston games

Results show the New York and Cincinnati teams split a doubleheader with Schupp Gibson in New York as winners in the first game and Perritt Middleton Ramden in the second. Boston and St Louis also split, Doak Gonzales for Boston and Barnes Tragessor for St Louis. Brooklyn Pittsburgh games were split as well with Cooper Carlson Fischer and Pfeffer Meyers contributing key plays.

New York Cincinnati Regan Clarke Schupp Gibson Schneider Wingo Perritt Middleton Ramden Boston St. Louis Doak Gonzales Barnes Tragessor Ragan Allen Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cooper Carlson Fischer Pfeffer and Meyers

Baseball scores and pitcher pairings from AL games

In Chicago New York games Mog ridge and Nanamaker faced Cicotte and Schalk as New York won 6 to 3 in game one. Second game Shawkey Cullop Russell and Alexander played for New York against Scott and Schalk. Cleveland beat Washington 18 to 7 with Bagby and O Neill dominating the mound. Detroit defeated Boston 11 to 5 with Ehmke and Stanage supporting Shore Pennock Jones and Agnew. St Louis beat Philadelphia 11 to 5 with Johnson Schauer and Schang opposed by Rogers and Hale.

Chicago New York Mogridge Nanamaker Cicotte Schalk J Shawkey Cullop Russell Alexander Scott Cleveland Washington So Johnson Ayers Ainsmith Bagby O'Neill Detroit Boston Shore Pennock Jones Agnew Ehmke Stanage St. Louis Philadelphia Johnson Schauer Schang Louis Rogers Hale

Gore Substitute Faces Senate Rift On Food Bill

Democratic leaders in the Senate, unable to reconcile views on the food control bill, plan to seek President Wilson’s guidance on acceptable compromises. Senator Gore offered a separate proposal, backed by leaders who see it as a workable compromise, limiting control to food and fuel and excluding metals and textiles. The prohibition issue will likely be settled in conference, with leaders Martin Chamberlain and Simmons steering related actions.

Washington Senate Wilson Senate Agriculture Committee Gore Martin Agriculture Committee Chamberlain Senator Simmons Finance Committee

Poisonous beans seized in Minnesota investigation

Quantities of poisonous Burma and Rangoon beans have been seized in Minnesota. John McCabe, assistant state dairy and food commissioner, says officials are tracing the beans with cooperation from commission firms and federal authorities.

St. Paul iMan Burma Rangoon John McCabe Dairy and Food Commissioner Publicafety Commission Commission Federal

Unknown Parties Poison Cattle in Indiana Farm Incident

Unknown persons poisoned eight cattle valued at $1,000 on the Christian Ambaugh farm near Nappanee southwest of Goshen Indiana. The incident occurred July 13.

Goshen Ind Christian Ambaugh Nappanee

Russians Take Town After Bloody Fight in Galicia

Petrograd reports Kalusz, enemy headquarters in Galicia, occupied by Russian forces after a sanguinary battle. War ministry says Russians advance, large numbers of prisoners taken. Berlin confirms push toward Lomnica river.

Petrograd Kalusz Galicia Ministry of War Berlin Lomnica War Office

Berkman Begins Term in Atlanta Penitentiary

Alexander Berkman, anarchist, convicted in New York federal court of conspiracy to obstruct the conscription law is sentenced to two years imprisonment and a $10,000 fine. He will serve the sentence in the Atlanta federal penitentiary in Savannah Georgia.

Berkman Savannah Alexander Berkman New York Atlanta Federal

Percy Grainger Enlists in Army Band at Coast Fort

The composer joins the military effort by playing oboe in khaki at a New York area coast fort earning $26 a month and foregoing higher earnings. His 1000 dollars weekly income is cited as part of his wartime sacrifice.

Percy Grainger New York

Mob violence claims another life in East St. Louis

Scott Clark, a Black teamster, was seized when his house was set ablaze. Dragged, shot, stoned, and kicked, he died before militiamen could intervene. The death brings known fatalities to thirty-two, with many more believed to be uncounted.

East ST. Louis, Ill Scott Clark

Chicago and Kansas City Livestock Prices and Grain Reports

Market data from Chicago, Kansas City, and East Buffalo show hogs, cattle, and sheep receipts with varied price ranges. Prices cover hogs from light to heavy packers, cattle including prime steers and cows, and regional grain quotes with wheat oats and produce values.

Chicago Kansas City East Buffalo Dunning and Stevens Tve Stock Commission N. Y

Hollweg Quits as German Chancellor Amid Reform Talks

Bern reports Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg resigns while Emperor William consults on reforms amid Reichstag pressure. Berlin officials note the emperor may defer decision as crown prince attends councils on concessions. Paris dispatch says equal voting bill tied to April 7 message. U S sees limited gain from Germany's internal crisis.

Bern Switzerland Vossische Zeitung Berlin Bethmann-Hollweg Peror William Acta William Reichstag Bethmann Kaiser Amsterdam von Bethmann-Hollweg Pety Vie Vossiche Herr Mert Erzberger Em’ Rat Party Reichsrat Charles iI Paris Crown Council Basel Havas Rmperor Von Bethmann-Hollwer Drake U. S Washington Dietary Polk Germany Pot Hindenburg Lucy Scdorff Mr. Polk London Cris

Draft numbers to be drawn for army service announced

Washington July 13 Secrety Baker announced that in the brawls to select men for draft into the war army numbers will be drawn representing every one of the nearly ten million registered so men may know their order for service. Exemption and physical factors affect the first call and boards.

Washington Baker

Liberty Loan Bonds Hit New Low on Exchange

New York July 13 Liberty loan bonds sold at a new low on the stock exchange. A block of ten thousand dollars sold at 945.50, equivalent to a loss of one dollar on a 1009 bond.

Liberty Loan New York Stock Exchange

Johnny Eves Joins Phillies On Transfer

Philadelphia reports that Johnny Eves closed a deal to become a member of the Phillies. The union adds a new outfielder to the roster as the team enhances its lineup for the season.

Philadelphia Johnny Eves The Phillies

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