Closed Down Textile Mills in New Bedford After Strike
New Bedford Massachusetts June 3 The textile mills employing 35000 workers were shut down today following a general strike called by the textile council last night One third of the operatives had been on government contracts via a ministry of repatriation and state boards oversight A vocational training plan envisions national workshops for the injured while widows and incapacitated workers receive housing and training support. Major Blizard, a Gallipoli veteran, was allotted 700 acres near Echuca.
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New Bedford
Maas
Thin City
Textile Council
Australia
United States
Blizard
Gallinoli
Echuca
Australia Repatriation Aims At Soldier Support
Washington dispatches describe Australia s systematic repatriation of returning soldiers to civilian life. Two ideas guide policy. restore veterans to full community life and, if a soldier has dependents, sustain them. Benefits vary by dependents up to about three pounds six shillings monthly, roughly 16.59 dollars, under central authority.
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Washington
Australia
Europe
Commonwealth
Buresu
United States
Stock Yards May Be Made Subject To New Commerce Regulation
Washington June 3 Recommending that the Union stockyards at Chicago be made subject to interstate commerce commission regulations the report also held that absorption of loading and unloading charges at Chicago by railroads is not a disease in other cities Fort Worth Tex June 5 Hard 4 Webster a student flyer from Gray Rapids Michigan was burned to death in mid air this morning when his plane caught fire after a collision
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Washington
Chierga
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Fort Worth
Tex
Webster
Gray Rapids
Mich
World War Front News From Aisne To Rheims Battle
French defense holds on the Aisne front as German efforts press from Soissons to Villers-Cotterets. Paris reports reveal Chate au-Thierry contested and French foot-hold west of the line. Allied forces defend Rheims area while German advances threaten salients. British air raids intensify with German planes downed. a hospital bombing killed and wounded many. In Russia a Bolshevik counter plot triggers Moscow siege as mutinous Czech troops seize rail lines amid food shortages.
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Aisne
Soissons
Villers-Cotterets
Faverolles
Neuilly-St. Front
Passy-En-Valois
Dormans-Rheims
Ville-En-Tardenois
Champlai
Rheims
Salent
Fere-En-Tardono
Toul
Russia
Moscow
Petro- Brod
Goyfana
Don Cormack
Ukraine
Kuban
Don
Feared Knights of Liberty force man to flee Ashland
Ashland police report fear of the Knights of Liberty driving Emiti Kunze from town after midnight visit to seek shelter. He claimed hearing threats of tar and feather due to pro German stance. Police kept William Landraint under watch after a threatening letter from the group.
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Ashland
Knights of Liberty
Emiti Kunze
Inca
Fyr
William Landraint
Vlesin
Tar and Feather Squad
Police
Lair
Thi Landraint
Bearish Corn Market Dampens Prices in Chicago Trade
Excellent crop prospects and increased receipts weigh on corn amid favorable weather. July futures slip to 1335 8, nearby declines extend 10 1 2 cents. Oats fall with corn while hogs rally then fade on stock and submarine news. Market ends near lows with broad selling pressure.
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Chicago
Nerovous
Chicago and Twin City Live Stock and Grain Prices
Chicago hog and cattle receipts rise with prices mixed across major markets. Minneapolis and Duluth report steady grain shipments and firmer flax futures as July and October contracts retreat on limited demand. Wisconsin oats and corn markets show modest shifts while milling products hold near prior levels.
Barberry Bush Described By Grand Forks Official
Rex A. Willard county agent warns farmers barberry bushes harbor rust and must be destroyed to protect wheat and grasses. He explains rust life cycle with black spores over winter and spring spread via wind, urging destruction and noting laws in other countries. He preserves a sample for farmer education and cites a British war office report on barberry presence amid farm raids and Botany College study.
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Rex A. Willard
Grand Forks
Burau
Willard
British War Office
Hin
Agri
al College
Supreme Court Sustains Action Against Tax Challenge
Washington June 3 Wisconsin decrees upholding the Mute corporation Income tax act and dismissing proceedings brought by the United States Glue Company buying a plant at Carrollville Wisconsin to recover taxes paid under the act were sustained by the supreme court of the United States.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Mute Corporation
United Sates Glue Company
Carrolville
Win
Supreme Court of the United Sates
Two British Planes Shot Down in Karlsruhe Raid
Amsterdam reports that ten British aircraft attacked Karlsruhe at 9 am on Saturday, June 3, killing four, wounding six seriously, with many lightly injured. Two British airmen were shot down during the raid.
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Amsterdam
Karlsruhe
Wener Zeitung
Bremen
Britissh
Bowman Man Announces Unique Campaign Advertisement
Bowman North Dakota June 3 A. J. Lowden offers a one of a kind campaign notice for Bowman county clerk of court. He explains lack of personal canvass and pledges limited courthouse hours while promising to discuss government and farmers issues at a pool hall or harbor if elected.
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Bowman, N. D
A. J. Lowden
Bowmancounty
Bowman County
Rowman
Wagen Smenya
Novemer
A. L. Lowden
Ten Feet Long Bet Tie Tea LS
A fragmentary item notes a long bet tie tea with odd wording. No clear actions dates or entities are readable beyond vague hints of length and beverage words. The readable text provides no identifiable persons organizations or places to anchor a proper card.
Submarine News Spurs Turbulence in Markets and Stocks
New York June 3 reaction to noon submarine reports unsettles stocks. Early gains fade with widespread selling across majors. Steel and related shares rise 1 2 points while rail firms Union Pacific and Reading stay firm. Commodities including Sumatra tobacco and Mexican petroleum gain. Liberty bonds and various futures show activity amid erratic marine sector shifts.
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New York
Ralla
Liberty
Wold
Baldwin Locomotive
Union Pacific
Reading
Sumatra Tobacco
Mexican Petroleum
Ohio
Mills cartridge belt creator rose to brigadier general
El Paso, Texas June 3 The youth who failed at West Point and left the academy became a brigadier general after inventing the Mills cartridge belt. He amassed wealth and earned the title grand old man of El Paso through his memoir My Story detailing frontier life, Civil War service, and global contacts. The private edition is autographed and not for sale.
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el Paso
Texas
West Point
Mills
Anson Mills
United States
General Mills
United States Army
South Africa
Franklin
the Paso
Rio Grande
Gulf
Southwest
Milla
Old Geronimo
Mexico
Boundary Commission
Nelson A. Miles
Europe
Washington
Wanted Ads Continue Two Jobs and Rentals
Classified line shows two help wanted entries for a bachelor registrar and a couple seeking farm work, both with addresses 147 Her and 744 Herald, plus a cottage at Lake It and contact Mr A Shideler at Cottonwood 739. Also a Bemidil Lakeside entry for two rooms rental with light housekeeping at address 73d.
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Agtenia
Lake It
A Shideler
Seren
Lakeside
Bemidil
Public notice bids sought for Huntsville School building
Legal notice from Polk County Minnesota states the School District No. 148 invites sealed bids for a frame school building with general contract heating and ventilating and plumbing work. Bids due by 3 pm June 4 1918 at architect W J Edwards Grand Forks ND. Include 5 percent certified check and bond for faithful performance. Advertisements to view drawings at local offices and exchanges.
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C. G. Boushee
He School Board
Huntsville Township
Polk County
Minnesota
W. J. Edward
Grand Forks
N. D
W. J. Edwards
N. D. Copien
St. Paul
Duluth
Crookston
Minn
Wright
New York Produce Price Summary June 3
The New York market notes butter egg and cheese receipts and prices with a government set price system for hides wool and pelts. Butter creamery and extra grades show varied values while eggs and cheese list fluctuating quotes. Hides pelts wool and cured hides are covered by government price schedules with adjustments for quality and dealer commissions.
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New York
Egee
Redick Hide & Far Co
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