Foreign Fires and Front-Line Movements Reported Across Europe
July 28 31 dispatches detail Hungarian Soviet troops retreating across the Theiss into Romania and U S Army units beginning homeward training in Brest with a plan to depart Havre France by August 1. Reports from London Paris and Berlin describe Bolshevik unrest in Bulgaria and Ukraine while talks on peace terms with Austria stagnate after August 7.
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One Hundred Vessels Sold on Great Lakes War Sale
One hundred steamships on the Great Lakes were sold by the U.S. Shipping Board to the Anderson Overseas Shipping Corporation of New York for 489 million. This likely ranks as the largest ship sale on record and the vessels will eventually become French Tadias property.
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Tennessee Extends Welcome Home to Ashville Prospector
Gov. Roberts announced a warm welcome for returning residents amid unrest in Chicago. Matt De Courcey, a North American prospector now in Oregon, plans to head home via Alaska after testing ore in Boston Portland and Vancouver. He will bring several hundred pounds of ore for assay and hopes to return next summer.
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Congress men to inspect Alaska government rail road
A House subcommittee from appropriations and territories, under Interior Department auspices, will travel from Seward to Fairbanks by rail and auto, then Copper River line to Cordova and back to Seattle for the Alaska rail project review. Delegates include Johnson of Washington, Brooks of Pennsylvania, Strong of Kansas, Watson of Vice, and Davey of Ohio.
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Chicago Race Riots Claim Dozens Across Districts
Chicago reports say whites and blacks clashed across the city from July 20 to August 1. Authorities report dozens killed or wounded, with thousands displaced as rioting and street fighting spread to the Loop. State troops and a broad strike impact the city’s transit system amid ongoing violence.
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Boats Near Holy Cross Reported Inbound Run
A steamship convoy reached Holy Cross on a night voyage up river. Steamship Viet at St Michael and Steamer Washburn with Captain Lemley left Holy Cross early yesterday for Dikeman carrying passengers including John Mutehler John Besloff a returning soldier Davis Runyan of Waechier Bros Meat Co and three steamboat inspectors.
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Dean of Alaska Rip-Saw Journalism Arrives in Cordova
G. Hinton Henry known as the dean of Alaska's rip-saw journalism has arrived recently in Cordova.
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