North Dakota Non Partisan League faces strong primary test
Tuesday's primary election in North Dakota centers on the bitter fight against the Non Partisan League. Governor Frazier faces John Steen in a fight shaped by Americanism and war era issues. The Lincoln Republican League and Farmers Union oppose the league, aiming to deny it control of state offices and possibly both legislative chambers.
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Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota
League
Agriculture and Labor
Senate
Frazier
John Steen
Steen
Northwest
United States
Erial
Lincoln Republican League
Minot
Society Calender Notes and Red Cross Events
The article compiles society calendar items and Red Cross activities. It lists Red Cross Surgical Room hours, hospital supply room schedules, knitting clubs, parish guilds, and church group meetings. Also mentioned are social visits, greetings from relatives, and an upcoming dance for the Laredo Red Cross at Elks Hall.
Texas-Mexican timetable train 1 and 2
Train No 1 leaves for Corpus Christi at 1 20 pm Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 2 10 pm
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Corpus Christi
Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Minera
International and Great Northern Train Schedules
The service lists a fast train to St Louis departing at 10 45 a m and arriving at 6 10 p m. A night train departs at 9 p m with arrivals not shown in the fragment.
Delightful club program and suffrage planning in Laredo
The evening featured piano solo, vocal and dance performances with Miss Vance, Miss Dorothy Morton Quartette, and others, followed by a social with music for dancing. About 150 guests attended. Red Cross Surgical Room staffed by Mrs. T. A. Austin and Mrs. H. C. Hall. Troop No. 2 Boy Scouts assisted. Refugee Garment Workers and Suffrage Department held meetings on garment tasks, distribution, and voter registration. Registration opens Wednesday at 9 o clock at the courthouse with guidance in the tax collector's office. The Equal Suffrage Department, led by Mrs. Cunningham, is officially affiliated with state and national groups and prepared to advance suffrage work in Laredo.
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Red Cross
Zara Mowry
Red Cross Hospital
Alpha Club
Dario Sanchez
Rodriguez
Christ Church
C. B. Kenedy
W. B. Heaner
Christian Endeavor
The
Christian Church
Vance Boe
Hvaie
Craig
Dorothy Morton
Messrs
Johnson
Marvell
Gillespie
Crowder
Elinor
Vance
Miss Kelly
Ernst Buenz
T. A. Austin
H. C. Hall
Woman's Club
Heights Child Welfare Circle
Mesdames Wm. Bergman
J. Shahady
M. C. Villareal
Amar Penn
Rosalie Wormser
Grace Simpson
Celeste Hamilton
Odette Bunn
Ora Lee Camp
Kathleen Heaner
Madonna Sorrel
Hal W. Greer
Suffrage Department
Cunningham
Equal Suffrage
Laredo
Equal Suffrage Association
Texas Goes Dry Tonight Ends John Barleycorn Era
Mrs. Jake Johnson of Fort Worth testifies to Tanlac relief after years of stomach pain rheumatism and kidney trouble noting dramatic weight gain sleep and energy improvements. The piece also reports Texas entering statewide prohibition at midnight ending the John Barleycorn era and linking the war effort to sobriety.
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Taniac
Jake Johnson
Himphill Street
Ft. Worth
Texas
John Barleycorn
Zemo antiseptic liquid advertised by E. W. Rose Co
A Cleveland Ohio advertisement urges consumers to buy Zemo from druggists or in extra large size for a dollar. It claims the antiseptic liquid removes eczema quickly relieves itching heals skin troubles and so on, and emphasizes penetration cleansing and soothing effects.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Notable Birthday: John Dillon Turns 67
John Dillon, successor to the late John Redmond as chairman of the Irish Nationalist Party, is 67 today. Known as the Honest John, he is a leading figure among Irish nationalists, with a history of political and legal battles since 1886, including imprisonment and exile, and is a trained physician educated at the Catholic University in Dublin.
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John Dillon
John Redmond
Dillon
John
Ireand
Justin M¢Carty
Ireland
France
Wiliam O’brien
United States
Parnell
Catholic University
Dublin
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Liquor business abolished as statewide prohibition begins
The Associated Press reports in Austin that Texas will enact statewide prohibition at midnight. Saloons will close at 9:20 p.m. and will not reopen, marking the end of the liquor trade in the state.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Midoen
Ohio Christian Endeavor Convention Opens in Newark
Several thousands of Christian Endeavorers of Ohio gathered in Newark for the annual state convention. Patriotism and war service are set as core topics, with strong attendance and an attractive program promising a highly successful event.
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Newark
Ohio
Connecticut Republicans meet for two day state convention
Hartford June 25 Republicans of Connecticut gather for their two day state convention opening with a patriotic rally tonight and concluding tomorrow with the nomination of a state ticket and adoption of a platform. No opposition to Governor Marcus H. Holcomb renomination.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
Marcus H. Holcomb
Food Conservation Meeting Opened At Amherst Mass
A conference on food conservation matters opened at Massachusetts Agricultural College Amherst and will continue tomorrow. Scheduled speakers include Miss Martha Van Rensselaer from the Federal Food Administration Mrs Nathaniel Thayer from the State Food Administration and Prof W D Hurd director of extension service at the college.
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Amherst
Mass
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Martha van Rensselaer
Nathaniel Thayer
State Food Administration
W. D. Hurd
Monument to Archibald Roane to Be Unveiled at Pleasant Forest Cemetery
Knoxville Tennessee June 25. After nearly a century the grave of Archibald Roane a soldier of the American Revolution jurist statesman and governor at Pleasant Forest Cemetery near Knoxville has been marked by a massive granite monument to be unveiled tomorrow in ceremonies under the auspices of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Archibald Roane
Pleasant Forest Cemetery
Daughters of the American Revolution
Man in Lusk case faces trial in Milwaukee
Dr David Roberts, Waukesha veterinarian and prosecuting witness in Grace A. Lusk murder trial, is to be arraigned in Milwaukee on charges of unlawful relations with Miss Lusk. The case follows Miss Lusk's conviction for killing her husband and centers on a nationally noted love triangle. Each offense carries up to six months in jail and a $100 fine.
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Milwaukee
Wis
David Roberts
Waukesha
Grace A. Lusk
Mary Roberts
Miss Lusk
Lusk
Roberta
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN Women drivers and workers rise in cities
Los Angeles now has women taxi drivers replacing men in the industry. Indianapolis reports women serving as public playground instructors. In Japan many women are first employed at the naval arsenal in Kure, reflecting broader wartime labor shifts.
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Los Angeles
Indianapolis
Japan
Great Naval
Kure
Sour Stomach Remedy Guidance for Indigestion
A brief health note explains sour stomach as a mild indigestion caused by fast or excessive eating. It recommends slowing, thorough chewing, lighter meals, and avoiding supper meats, plus Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion if symptoms occur.
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Chamberlain
Austrian Retreat Deepens Amid Allied Firefights
AP dispatch reports Austrians in full retreat with disordered withdrawal. Italy had warned soldiers this would be last effort to win war. Geneva notes say Austrian retreat continues under heavy Allied artillery as reserves rush to close the Montello Adriatic breach. Havas Agency tallies Austrian losses near 200000, with divisions suffering two thirds of effectives.
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Italy
Associated Press
Washington
Rome
Austria
Geneva
Switzerland
Montello
Adriatic
Waris
Havas
Austrian Prisoners in Piave Fight Report Confirmed
Washington dispatch confirms 45 000 Austrian prisoners in the Piave fighting. The report was sent to the Italian embassy and supports earlier accounts of the battle's scale.
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Washington
Rome
Piave
German Foreign Secretary Names Russia as War Instigator
Amsterdam June 26. German Foreign Secretary von Kuehlmann told the Reichstag that Russia bears chief blame for triggering the war. France and England were named next in order of culpability.
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Russia
Amsterdam
von Kuehlmann
Reichstag
France
England
Won't Bind Herself London report June 25
German Foreign Secretary om Kuehlmann told London officials he would not bind Germany to any pact or pledge without full consultation. He warned against hasty commitments amid ongoing negotiations and stressed the need for clear terms and mutual assurances before any binding agreement could be considered.
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London
Om Kuehlmann
Prohibition Opposed by Shipping Board Chief Banker
Washington June 26. Chairman Hinkley of the Shipping Board opposes absolute prohibition stating the nation cannot afford experimentation. Perry Johnston of Chemical National Bank warns of financial catastrophe. Burlegan fears war prosecution interference. Hurley cites labor issues in shipbuilding and Colby’s claim that wine and beer withdrawal could cut ship output by 25 percent.
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Associated Press
Wahington
Hinkley
Shipping Board
Senate Agricultural Committee
Perry Johnston
Chemical National Bank
Burlegan
Hurley
Bainbridge Colby
Secretary Daniels Advocated Prohibition Says Navy Dry Order Boosted Efficiency
Secretary Daniels urged prohibition arguing the navy dry order raised efficiency. He stated the policy improved discipline and output while addressing wartime needs and national morale.
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Daniels
Washington
Draft order draw set for Friday in Washington
The War Department fixed Friday of this week as the date to draw numbers to fix the draft order of 800,000 youths who registered June 6. The event will occur in Washington and determines the sequence for military conscription under the national registration.
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Washington
War Department
Freight Rates Rise Across Railroads After McAdoo Order
Washington June 25 freight rates on nearly all U S railroads rose 26 percent as the latest order from Director McAdoo took effect. Texas Mexican Railway stockholders to meet June 26 at 9 am in Laredo Texas to elect directors and conduct other business. L V Boniger secretary.
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Washington
United States
McAdoo
The
Texas Mexican Railway Company
Laredo
Texas
L. V. Boniger
Wilson to Speak at Mount Vernon Fourth of July Address
President Wilson will deliver the Fourth of July address at Mount Vernon as part of the allied celebration. The thirtieth annual convention of the New York State Music Teachers Association opened in New York City with HQ at the Hotels Majestic. The three day program includes concerts and recitals by renowned musicians.
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Sy Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Mount Vernon
New York
New York ‘State Music Teachers’ Association
Reward Offered For Enemy Submarine Base Discovery
The Commandant of the Highth Naval District offers a one thousand dollar reward to any person furnishing authentic information leading to discovery of an actual enemy submarine base. The commander reserves the right to determine entitlement and to proportion the reward if two or more provide information.
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Highth Naval District
Whistlers Raise Thanks in Topeka Journal Verse
A Topeka Kansas Journal item notes thanks for street whistlers whose tunes brighten days. The playful exchange questions if their whistling could also carry words, reflecting lighthearted civic whimsy and local culture.
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Topeka
Kan
Germany’s War Aims Stated in Reichstag Speech
A Reichstag speech outlined Germany’s aims to remain free and strong within historical boundaries, seek overseas possessions matching its wealth, and achieve sea power to safeguard trade worldwide, asserting no pledges regarding Belgium. The speaker emphasized a free, independent existence for Germany and its allies.
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Reichstag
Germany
Belgium
American Advances Report Capture of Weapons Near Chateau Thierry
Further American advances near Chateau Thierry claim capture of five machine guns and other material after a reported push by General Pershing. A German counterattack at Torey was repulsed with heavy losses, and several American soldiers were listed as missing after a raid in Lorraine.
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Washington
Chateau Thierry
Pershing
Torey
Lorraine
Army Casualty List Totals 97 Names Washington June 25
Washington June 25 The army casualty list today contains 97 names with 54 killed in action 7 died of wounds 2 died of accident or other causes 1 died of airplane accident 6 died of disease 26 wounded severely 2 wounded degree undetermined Private Oscar B Bolinger Indian Crow Texas among those listed. Marine Corps Casualties Washington June 24 list shows 19 action 8 died of wounds 10 wounded severely.
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Washington
Oscar B. Bolinger
Indian Crowx
Texas
Marine Corps
German Attacks Fail as French Hold Near Leport
Paris reports German assault on new French fortifications north of the Aisne failed to gain ground. In surprise attacks in the Woëvre district French forces captured 20 prisoners, according to the official statement.
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Paris
Leport
Aisne
Woevre
German Artillery Active East of Amiens and Arras Raids
German artillery was active during the night east of Amiens with additional activity in other sectors. Raiding operations in the Arras region resulted in the British capturing some prisoners.
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London
Amiens
Tha Arras
Greece to Have 200000 Men Under Arms
Paria June 25 The Havas Agency reports Greece soon will marshal 200000 men for military service. This expansion signals a major increase in national defense and potential regional implications.
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Greece
Paria
Havas
Whooping Cough Remedy Praised by Peru Mother
Mrs. P. H. Martin of Peru Indiana reports two daughters recovered from whooping cough after taking Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The remedy kept the cough loose and made exporation easy, described as working like a charm.
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Chamberlain
P. H. Martin
Peru
Ind
Champerlain
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