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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1917

Page

5

Deportation of I W W Sparks Bisbee Arizona Crisis

Newsreel reports Governor Campbell seeks federal troops as 2000 I W W deportation order unfolds in Bisbee and Douglas. Militants, guards, stockades, and box cars fill the scene while Columbus New Mexico waits for transfers and martial law tightens.

el Paso Tex Thomas E. Campbell Arizona San Antonio U. S Bisbee Citizens Loyalty League Columbus N. M New Mexico Campbell

Prisoners to be sent across line after guard shoots Austrian

Colonel E H R Green and the I W W leader Mike Sullivan are mentioned as prisoners in a pursuit ending with Deputy McRae killed. Food and armed guards prepared for a cross border transport to Mexico as Texas and nearby states bar further arrests. An Austrian agitator fled a mountain house, shot at deputies, and was killed after McRae fell and the man fled through a window.

Mike Sullivan Mexico Texas California New Mexico McRae

British Casualties Reach 1800 After Nieuport Repulse

London reports total British casualties around 1800 from the German push near Nieuport Belgium on Tuesday. General F B Maurice says the section was defended by two British battalions and Germany claimed 1250 prisoners which Maurice deems likely accurate.

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

Baseball Results From New York Cincinnati and Boston

Results show New York beat Cincinnati 8 8 in the first game with Regan and Clarke opposing Schupp and Gibson. Second game Cincinnati 5 10 0 Schneider Wango and Perritt win. Doak Gonzales Boston triumphs over St Louis 7 11 4. Second game St Louis 6 12 1 Boston 3 10 0 Ragan Tragessor. At Brooklyn Pittsburgh 2 3 0 Cooper Carlson Fischer. Pittsburgh 1 6 2 Pfeffer Meyers.

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

Baseball standings and box scores from AL intercity games

In American League action at Chicago New York split two games with Mog ridge Nanamaker and Shawkey on the mound for New York while Cicotte Schalk pitched for Chicago. Cleveland defeated Washington 7 to 1 behind Bagby O Neill. Detroit routed Boston 11 to 2 as Shore Pennock Jones and Agnew paced the Tigers. St Louis fell to Philadelphia 5 to 2 with Rogers Hale supporting Johnson Schauer Schang for the winners.

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

Gore Substitute Favored To Speed Food Bill Action

Democratic leaders in the Senate seek President Wilson’s view on compromises to pass the food control bill. The agriculture committee will not back the Gore substitute, though leaders believe it reflects compromise ideas. Prohibition likely to be settled in conference with no new Senate action. Leaders Martin Chamberlain Simmons plus Gore discuss narrowing control to food and fuel.

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

Russians Take Town After Bloody Fight in Galicia

Petrograd reports Kalusz, enemy HQ in Galicia, occupied by Russian forces after a sanguinary battle with many prisoners taken. Berlin confirms Russian push to the Lomnica river as of July 18 with continued advances in Galicia.

Petrograd Kalusz Galicia Ministry of War Berlin Lomnica War Office

Anarchist Berkman Sentenced to Two Years in Atlanta Penitentiary

Alexander Berkman, convicted in New York federal court of conspiring to obstruct the conscription law, was sentenced to two years in prison and a $10,000 fine and began serving his term at the Atlanta federal penitentiary.

Savannah Alexander Berkman New York Atlanta Federal Penitentiary

Poisonous Burma and Rangoon Beans Seized in Minnesota

Quantities of poisonous Burma and Rangoon beans have been located and seized in Minnesota. John McCabe, assistant state dairy and food commissioner, said officials and federal authorities are cooperating to trace the beans with state safety commission backing.

Burma Rangoon Minnesota St. Paul, Iman John McCabe Dairy and Food Commissioner Publicafety Commission Commission Federal Authoritie

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, reported July 13. Authorities investigate the incident and assess the loss.

Goshen Ind Christian Ambaugh Nappanee

Percy Grainger Joins Coast Fort Band In Uniform

The article notes pianist Percy Grainger now plays the oboe in khaki at a New York coast fort, after moving from a $1,000-a-week club position and enlisting in an army band earning $30 a month. Market data spans Chicago, Kansas City, and East Buffalo live stock, grain, and produce quotes with varied receipts and prices.

Percy Grainger New York Chicago Kansas City East Buffalo Dunning and Stevens Livestock Commission N. Y

Vance McCormick Adviser to Exports Embargo Council

Vance McCormick appointed adviser to the Export Embargo Council, guiding policy on trade restrictions and defense of national interests.

Mob victim Scott Clark dies in East St. Louis

July 13 in East St. Louis Illinois Scott Clark a Black man and teamster was seized when his burning home drew a mob. They dragged him shot him stoned and kicked him until militiamen rescued him. His death raised the known fatalities to thirty two though actual numbers were higher.

East ST. Louis, Ill Scott Clark

Bethmann Hollweg Resigns as German Chancellor

Berlin reports Bethmann Hollweg has resigned after a crisis meeting. Kaiser Wilhelm IIs council mulls concessions to the Reichstag while crown prince travels to participate in decisions. Paris dispatches note equal voting reform plans being drafted for the diet. U S officials urge restraint noting Germany's internal changes may impact military leadership more than civilians.

Bern Switzerland Vossische Zeitung Berlin Bethmann-Hollweg Peror William William Reichstag Bethmann Kaiser Amsterdam von Bethmann-Hollweg Paris Basel Havas A Peror William von Bethmann-Hollwer U. S Washington Tary Polk Department Germany Hindenburg Ludorff Mr. Polk London

Draft Lottery to Assign Order for War Army Service

Secretary Baker announced a national draft lottery to assign order of call for nearly one million registrants. Drawn numbers determine liability, with 6,000 districts and registration cards guiding the sequence. It is estimated about half may be exempt or fail physical, delaying to reach the required 687000 plus volunteers.

Washington Baker

Liberty Loan Bonds Break on New York Exchange

Liberty loan bonds sell at a new low on the New York stock exchange. A lot of $10,000 worth trades at 945 50, equivalent to a loss of $1 on a $1,009 bond.

Liberty Loan New York Liberty Stock Exchange

Johnny Pyers Joins Phillies In New Trade Deal

Philadelphia reports that Johnny Pyers has closed a deal to become a member of the Phillies on July 13. The move adds depth to the roster with Pyers slated to join spring training duties and compete for a spot in the lineup.

Philadelphia Johnny Pyers The Phillies

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