Mixed News Items From Inter Mountain Globe
The paper reports various items including Paul v Yeoman in Pas, a Tacoma-cleric pension claim, Alaska railroad costs and future prospects, Liechtenstein’s peace conference status, an aerial hearse plan, a British car venture, AAU swimmer bans lifted, historic inns and mines strikes, Nevada irrigation funding, Archangel front updates, cost of living trends, and naval dry dock completion, with cultural and emigration notes.
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Alaska
France
Battefells
William E Trongide
Archangel
Origea
Onega
Philadelphia Board of Trade
Canada
Britain
Naval
Vearl Harbor
Arge
Mormon Church
Mirrion
Hoewall
George Q. Cannon
Hae
Ielands
Aid
le Lake
Istaml
Westminster
Comalie
Pacerine
Chicago
Ziankt Organization
Maver
Town
German Trades Unions Backtrack At International Congress
The Amsterdam congress debated German wartime actions and adopted a report by Sassenbach. It acknowledged Germany erred in Belgium and deportations, while affirming workers were compelled by a defensive war stance and opposed to imperialism. Samuel Gompers urged frank, open avowal to preserve cross border ties.
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Amsterdam
International
Spongresa
International Iow
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Committee On the Return
Herr Sassenbach
Legation
Sassenbach
M. Sassenbach
Germany
Belgium
Leaders Work to End Chicago Streetcar Strike
Chicago July 31 International president W D Mahon arrived to take charge of the 15 000 street car and elevated workers strike. He will confer with local leaders at 2 pm and with Governor Lowden and Mayor Thompson at 4 pm to press a settlement offer including 65 to 67 cents per hour and eight hour days.
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Chicago
W. D. Mahon
Detroit
Mahon
Lowden
Thompson
L. D. Bland
Carmen's
Méiting
Ald
Central
Pan
Laine
Netty Youtha
Price in Charge Of Ohio's Price Fight
Ohio launches a statewide effort to curb high food prices with prosecutors from 88 counties gathering in Columbus. Governor Cox and Attorney General Price lead, as hundreds of letters and telegrams from housewives accuse price manipulation and prompt possible prosecutions, cold storage law enforcement, and dealer licensing.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cox
Price
Coax
Striking Chicago Workers Ride To Work In Flivvers And Vans
In Chicago during a strike, workers ride to their jobs atop flimsy vehicles as dust and coal soot cover clothing. Volunteers act as traffic cops amid hot streets and noisy protests while departments route workers by truck. The Aurora, Elgin and Chicago electric road strikes threaten 15,000 more commuters to walk or drive.
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Sisters Fees
Chicago
Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Electric Road
Rookie officers go goats in report
A War Department board of officers recommends one new article of war and changes in 30 others to improve the army court martial system. Secretary Baker says the board finds no radical defects and blames criticism on inexperienced personnel under stress during mobilization. The board included Maj. Gen. Kernan, Maj. Gen. O’Ryan, and Lieut. Col. Hugh W. Ogden.
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Associated Press
Washington
Baker
Congress
F. J. Kernan
France
John F. O'Ryan
New York National Guard
Hugh W. Ogden
Rainbow
Republicans Worry Over Chairman Hays Nomination Pressure
In Washington reports indicate some Indiana Republicans press Chairman Hays of the Republican National Committee to accept the gubernatorial nomination. They fear he may yield under pressure while others urge him to continue his current aims.
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Washington
Indiana
Hays
Republican National Committee
Balloon Cloth Auction Funds Raincoats Plan
In St Louis on July 31 a government sale of balloon cloth yielded about half a million yards. The cloth will be used to manufacture raincoats by a local company after an auction bid totaling around 25 000 dollars drew sharp criticism for diverting material once used for balloons.
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St. Louis
Murderer Emerson Hangs Self Near Kellerton
Roy Emerson, recent life sentence for mother’s murder, hanged himself with a belt and barbed wire at a highway bridge near Kellerton two miles northeast. He escaped during a transport breakdown en route to Mount Ayr as guards pursued him after his Creston murder conviction. Local authorities held an inquest confirming death by own action. Emerson stated he was innocent but “stuck” before the end.
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Kellerton
Roy Emerson
Creston
Fimerison
Dens Moines
Mount Ayr
William Wallace
Greenfield
Will McFarland
Mount ‘Ayr
Ed Hayner
Union Se
Emerson
Frank Allen
Allen
Ringgold County
Samuel Bailey
Ringgold
Frank Allen Bridge
Hayner
Wilhelms Belgium plan outlines economic control
Berlin reports a 1917 crown council decision to hold Belgian territory. Ludendorff quotes say the plan envisaged economic unity with Belgium, extending the German customs system, taxing monopolies, and giving Germany shipping rights in Antwerp harbor.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Crown Council
Ludendorff
Deutsche Tagen Zeitung
Belgium
National Zeitung
Igium
Antwerp
Amd
World War General Dies in Accident Near Ridge
Report from Ridge Pennsylvania states General Arthur, a World War veteran, died in a bus accident when a brake failed on a mountain road. Two aides were injured and the vehicle plunged down a steep grade during a return from a briefing.
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Fue Ridge
Arthur
German cabinet changes predicted amid rumors in London
A Telegraph dispatch from Berlin reported by London press says Count von Hertmstorff may soon resign as foreign minister and that changes are expected in the German cabinet within a few days. The notice cites ongoing reshuffling discussions in Berlin and uncertainty about the lineup.
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London
Count von Hernstorff
Lin
Rail freight rates and consumer costs highlighted
An article notes J Kruttschnitt of the Southern Pacific argues freight-rate hikes are overestimated in living costs. He suggests small per cent increases would overcharge consumers. a one cent rise might impact shoes and ham prices, showing consumers face profiteering at higher levels.
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New York World
Jesus Kruttechnitt
Southern Pacific System
Kruttschnitt
Railroad
The Joys of a Puddle
A whimsical essay argues knowledge distracts children from puddling. It jokes that a devilish schoolmaster sparked Eve’s curiosity and laments education’s chill on play. It envisions God sending rain or watermen with iron keys to create real puddles for children.
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London Times
Devil
Adam
Eve
Ota 6
Varro on farming health and hookworm control
The article cites Varro on healthy farming and notes three major farmer disabilities typhoid malaria and hookworm. It describes vaccination water treatment and salt brine screening as simple methods to detect and treat hookworm and argues improved health boosts farm productivity and national work output.
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New York Medical Journal
Varro
Gartin
Bank of England noted as a money power with no enemies
Boston News Bureau dispatch from London quotes Herbert N. Casson saying the Bank of England is a money power that has never been attacked by agitators or the government. The remark suggests other money powers might similarly lack enemies and could influence political views.
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Bank of England
Herbert N. Casson
Boston
Casson
London
Seasonal Gong Dreams of Christmas in July
A nostalgic piece blends summer heat with Christmas imagery. The speaker imagines crowded shops, Santa Claus, wreaths, and gifts to ease grief, contrasting July warmth with winter scenes and festive longing.
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Santa Claus
Tager
Banta
Kringle
Hanson Designs Air Landing Radio System for Foggy Ports
Hanson, a 27 year old Los Angeles engineer, and the navy department developed an audio frequency signal to guide aviators to land safely in fog or darkness. The system, already highly regarded by engineers, aims to equip all major fields nationwide for peacetime navigation and port entry.
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Hanson
Los Angeles
Navy Department
Labor College Initiative Expands at Mouton Campus
The central labor union opens a new Labor College in Mouton attracting over 1800 students from all genders. The program aims to uplift workers with courses in writing and mastery topics, offering practical education for diverse labor groups.
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Labor College
Argonaut
Mouton
Central Labor Union Ia
Dry Nevada Water Limits Prompt State Record
A New York Sun excerpt notes Nevada’s extreme water scarcity with irrigation already consuming all usable surface water. It claims nearly all fertile land is claimed, and further cultivation awaits water, while other fragments mention a family in Ashford and unrelated wartime bits.
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Nevada
Benale
United
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Inter Mountain Globe
Paul v. Yeoman
Pas
Hulett
Crook County
Trugh McClure Crane
Dher
Tacoma
Waah
Peter Francie Higlebon
Father Hyleber
Interior
Fairbanks
Nenana
Tanana
Yukon
Liechtenstein
Swituereland
League of Nations
District of Columbia
Prussia
Fingland
Scotland
India
Ganges
American Chamber of Commerce
Fanny Durack
Mina Wiley
Amateur Athletic Union
Samuel J. Dallas
Dallas
A. A. U. Inne
Montgomery Pik
Philadelphia
Anthony Wayne
Cobalt
Ont
Lake Tahoe
Newlines
Pittman and
Henderson
Sceremry He
Vale
Cleveland
Fate Tree of
Erie
Teuton
Gompers
Board of West Pointers
Balgge
Wilhelm
Peer de
Kart
The
New York Sun
Ashford
Fogland
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