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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1917
Page
4
In Parliament on May 10 Andrew Bonar Law said daily Allied revenue and British war costs totaled £7.46 million. He noted April May daily advances from the Exchequer rising to support allies and said Irish casualties on the Arras front were 60 to 76 percent fewer than at the Somme.
On May 10 the French war mission led by Marshal Joffre and M Viviani visited Philadelphia. A luncheon and reception followed, with crowds cheering as the group departed for New York at 2:30 pm. In New York pledged public support echoed from officials and citizens.
An officer aboard a New York steamship arriving from Europe said a hostile submarine sighting occurred far west of the zone line. The crew declined to identify the vessel or discuss details, but said the passenger ship was five days from England when the encounter happened and that the submarine surfaced briefly before submerging.
May 10 report on a senate closure attempt to push through administra tion measures. The piece notes censorship aims and political maneuvering as lawmakers weigh drastic actions affecting press freedoms.
York May 10 Mary Green warns that Germany could lose the war from food fat scarcity. She urges better meals for men, stressing fats from toast and fat from theater to feed cooks, cakes, and poultry and prevent waste.
Local item states an office worker at the U S Commander facility faced charges. The report notes duties as chief clerk to a captain and references photographs and descriptions of harbor facilities. Proceedings are ongoing with the involved personnel held for inquiry.
A fragment reports a government inquiry into an offer to Ireland valued at eight million pounds. The text suggests possible public transfer or financial arrangement, with figures around seven to five thousand, though wording is unclear.
London officials propose a health ministry to cut preventable infant deaths and bolster maternal care. The plan includes a 25 pound birth premium, extended sick benefits for poor mothers, housing and food relief, and coordinated prenatal care to reduce mortality amid wartime strain.
Newport May 10 Commandant Bryan of the Second naval district reports the crew of the steamer Sebastian was rescued after a blaze off Nantucket shoals last night No further details were released and earlier word said the fire was under control.
Telegraph dispatch from Athens reports a Paris Falonikt line stating the provisional government declared secessionists would not be mobilized. A mass rally in Saloniki saw over 40,000 people in the square as speakers demanded the king and dynasty be deposed. The event was led by the mayor of Saloniki.
Chrietienburg West Virginia Mi t The Chirtes Vawter case rests with the jury in a few hours. Jurors will decide if Vawter fired on the student lover of his wife. Instructions say self defense may apply.
Denver reports arresting Dr. Moshack described as a Druasian officer tied to a divorce case with his mother present. Federal officers later freed him after a brief detention as they investigated his room for evidence in a drug or crime case.
Government officials called Landers of the arent steel firms including Judge Gary and President Tenford of Brandid Gi to Weel ton to oversee maruality tulle fue under the National defense Committee.
The body of James Loomis, a 60 year old civilian clerk in the Army Headquarters, was found in bed at a local hotel. A note and a ribbon were found near the body, with preliminary indications suggesting death in unclear circumstances. Police are investigating, with no confirmed suspects at this time.
President Wilson, at the White House, brings 30 leaders into his confidence as Congress faces war measures. Topics include a $1,000,000,000 merchant fleet appropriation to combat submarine threats and the army bill deadlock over Roosevelt’s division to France.
London reports Nikolai Leline a Russian radical socialist leader has been missing for two days. The Svenenka Dagbladet in Stockholm is cited as authority. no fate known. Leline, once in exile, returned via Germany from Switzerland after the revolution and led an ultra radical peace campaign.
St. Louis May 10 The reopening of Mississippi freight traffic was assured when Brigadier General Bineck on behalf of Secretary Baker approved the loan of 12 government barges and attendant tow boats to a private St. Louis company in return for forming a rival barge line to carry traffic after the event. B F Goltria of St. Louis said Baker had asked for the barges to help transport iron ore to St. Louis from northern points.
In Washington on May 10 the government called for higher pig production to raise the national pork supply. The Agriculture Department urged farmers to expand hog raising as prices stay high and demand exceeds current supply.
Minneapolis May 10 on noting iterated andvenen fancy patent flour today touched 100 dollars per barrel amid an 80 cent rise, marking a total increase of 4 dollars in three days. First clears advanced 1 cent today, price quoted at 100 dollars.
A June Washington dispatch notes half of a two billion loan is already subscribed with strong demand. Officials cite rapid approval from lenders and rising investor confidence as the program proceeds.
News item reports a brakeman cleared by jurors after an incident at a train scene. The article mentions officers and local officials, with names like Captain Holland and Colonel Daniel, and references Omaha and Cody. The wording is garbled, but the core outcome is exoneration of the brakeman.
British and French forces fight to hold Fresnoy as German counter attacks press along the Arras front. British recapture ground near Fremavay while French gains push northeast of Chevreux near Craonne. Berlin reports Fresnoy remains under German control with additional prisoners taken.
Berlin reports a severe defeat of Entente forces in Macedonia as German and Bulgarian troops push forward with the campaign ongoing.
Iowa shipping interests will not appear before the Interstate Commerce Commission in the great 11 percent rate fight set for May 24 and after. Cliffard Thorne heads the opposition as Cather and Lewis prepare the delegation to present the advance, while railroad testimony draws attention to the public for office purposes.
A formal report notes a House measure adding a tax on coffee and the committee discussion. The document mentions importers and traders, and Alicia Revenwe is linked to the revenue context. The report outlines the bid to adjust stock and duties in the sector amid the session.
Petrograd dispatch reports favorable support for a coalition ministry in Russia amid political shifts. Details on the specific parties or figures remain unclear due to the garbled text.
A British front correspondent describes a night of intense bombardment between Fresnoy Loos and surrounding areas, where heavy artillery, shrapnel bursts, and machine gun fire persisted until dawn. Clouds, rain, and fog created a dramatic, disorienting theater as planes moved to cover the line and soldiers endured extreme bombardment before a quiet, exhausted dawn.
Wheat prices rose at the opening on May futures with May wheat trading from 3.07 to 3.11, 10 to 14 cents above yesterday's close, amid a bullish government crop report. July wheat gained 7 percent to 2.40 to 2.42 as the marketINCHES higher.
Harrisburg May 1 Governor Brumbaugh refused to extradite Harry K. Thaw to New York where he faces an indictment for assaulting a Kansas City boy. Thaw remains in a Philadelphia hospital after a suicide attempt.
A committee of chipping experts criticizes the small ship policy calling for larger vessels to boost naval power. They argue the policy wastes shipbuilding energy and weakensCreche Chee ioigah panera quire efforts, potentially reducing victory chances.
Hoover calls for nationwide food conservation measures to support the war effort. The report notes his urging of abstinence from food waste and a coordinated campaign led by the government and allied groups.
Henry Lane Wilson receives a minimal verdict in a suit over damages linked to political matters. The case cites his role and associations with president figures and editor duties, with a March or May 1913 date implied in the blotched report.
In Vienna a royal phone call shows King Karl speaking to the finance minister in a search for Count Thyex. Etiquette writers say a telegram would have been faster, but the monarch’s call shaved hours, illustrating a shift in royal protocol.
Victor Carlstrom, aviation instructor at the Atlantic coast station, and Carey Epps of Newport News, a trainee aviator, were killed when their aircraft crashed from about 400 feet. Eyewitnesses reported the plane stalled and plunged to the ground as spectators watched near the scene.
Fragmentary OCR notes outline a release involving Benies and Suss in New York with references to names and entities such as Whe Amerie and Temarie. The readable text hints at a legal or administrative action and a sequence of releases or shipments amid unclear context.
New York May 10 The first German steamer in American service sailed to Murone amid cheers and sirens as war began in 1914. The ship, seized at declaration, carried super piles for allies and flew the Stars and Stripes as it departed guarded harbor.
Washington May 10. House ways and means chairman predicts a long struggle to pass the new tax bill with likely Senate modifications. Hearings begin Friday as interests push to limit burdens, opposing excess profits tax by Southern cotton mills and tobacco and liquor groups. The bill aims to raise 1.8 billion dollars next year with heavy taxes on incomes, inheritances, imports, and luxury goods.
Fragmentary text references multiple states calling for bad eggs sales. Names, places, and dates are unreadable, but the note implies regulatory concerns and consumer advisories across three states.
An article notes further recognition for the American Ambulance men. The piece highlights continued honors and the role of these workers in the community, citing local figures and events surrounding the tribute.
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