Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

New Mexico State Record in Santa Fe, New Mexico

We have 5,540,390 pages in New Mexico

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

New Mexico State Record

Location

Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1917

Page

2

Vatican Offers Terms of Peace and Land Restoration

The Vatican proposes peace terms including restoration of lands with no indemnities, as suggested by the Pope.

Vatican

Pope Benedict Peace Plan Attracts Mixed Reactions

Vatican peace proposals call for no annexations, Germany returns occupied French lands, and a world court with armament cuts. Pope Benedict backs Wilson's idea of international authority, while Allies may not respond. Rainbow Division heads to France. Carranza expels German entertainments from Juarez. A bank cashier dies in Wellington after a motorcycle collision. a British destroyer is sunk by a North Sea mine.

Union Neweersie Howe Serbia Germany Pontiif Europe Ellis Orenta Pope Senenet Munt Wilson Qomie Corah Pope Benedict

Exemption Rules Emphasized by Provost Crowder in Draft talks

In Washington renewed emphasis on strict exemptions to the draft as Congress shapes army quotas. Crowder argued exemptions must serve government interests and cited risks to families from mass drafting. States like Colorado and Wyoming faced drafting complexity as 23 states hit quotas while 25 did not.

Crowder Congress Cie Elelex Tina U. S Washington

Price Increase Proof of Profiteering in Washington

The Federal Trade Commission warns coal dealers that raising anthracite prices by more than ten cents per hundred pounds before September 1 will be treated as openly declaring a profiteering policy. The notice signals regulatory scrutiny for abrupt price hikes in the coal market.

Washington Federal Trade Commission

Heat Wave Death Toll Tops They Reach New York

New York officials report a heat wave ending August 4 caused an estimated 255 deaths, according to a weekly health department bulletin. The tally marks a lethal week as the city grapples with extreme temperatures and related health risks.

New York Department of Health

Denver Missionary Family Perishes in Ship Sinkings

Reports confirm a Denver family perished when the British steamship City of Athens struck a mine and sank off Cape Town, killing Arthur Duckworth his wife and six children along with other missionaries en route to resume work in India. The family had planned to return to India in September after a year visiting Denver relatives.

New Thuatier Denver Arthur Duckworth Cape Town Africa Athens India Duckworth Ethel Rosas Martha Scoville Virameam Chrisian Alance Hound New York Wiech

Colorado Troops Ordered to France

Washington reports the War Department has organized a division for first National Guard troops to serve in France. Troops will come from twenty six states and the District of Columbia, including Colorado, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, New York, Ohio, Georgia, Alabama, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Maryland, South Carolina, California, Missouri, Virginia, North Carolina, Kansas, Texas, Michigan, New Jersey, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Oregon, and the District of Columbia.

Rainbow France Washington America New York Texas California Field Hospital Company Colorado Fovces W. A. Mann Mila Wyoming Connecticut Delaware Florida Idaho Haineis Indiana Iowa Kansas Massachusetts Michigan Miami Nebraska Nevada York Orem Pennsylvania Utah Warrington National Guard War Department States District of Columbia Wisconsin Ohio Georgia Alabama Ilinois Minnesota Maryland South Carolina Missouri Virginia North Carolina New Jersey Tennessee Oklahoma Oregon

Hoover Announces Plans to Control Wheat and Bread

Hoover, food administrator, unveils comprehensive controls on wheat flour and bread in response to European war strains. Measures include penalties for hoarding, price stabilization through Belzi ng, storage limits, licensing for mills and elevators, and agency operations at key wheat terminals, effective Sept. 1.

Hoover Washington Merbert Hoover Belzing Food Administration The

Thirty Lost When Ship Strikes Mine

A Copenhagen dispatch reports that thirty men were lost when a German patrol ship collided with a German mine near Stubbekjoering. The incident occurred amid ongoing naval hostilities and affects personnel aboard the vessel. Placeholder details unavailable.

London Stubbekjobing Copenhagen

Central Powers Nearly Starved Report Warned

Washington reports an official estimate states the economic condition of the central empires is more severe than previously assumed. The advisory cautions of critical shortages and strained resources affecting the war effort.

Washington

Food Bill Signed Aims War Aid And Profiteer Fight

President Wilson signed the food control bill and announced Herbert C. Hoover as United States food administrator. Hoover pledged to curb hoarding and profiteering, prevent price manipulation, and ensure wheat sugar meat and staple supplies through regulations while guiding wartime supply for the allies.

Washington Wilson Herbert C. Hoover United States Hoover America Food Commission Era

Peace and Passports Amid War Era Senate Debates

Senator La Follette demanded no territorial acquisitions and no commercial privileges as part of a peace stance. King attacked the Kaiser for treaty violations and invasion while Britain, France, Italy, and the United States agreed to withhold passports for attendees of a Stockholm peace conference. An American killed in the Arquata railway disaster, a baker burned in Dallas, and plans to expand winter wheat and rye acreage were announced. Attorney General Wiley E. Jones condemned the I W W as unfit for American values during a talk to 300 women in Bisbee Arizona.

Senate Washington la Follette King Germany Kaiser United States Wilson Stockholm London Andrew Bonar Law House of Commons France Italy England U.S Bisbee Ariz Wiley E. Jones Warren District I W. W

U-Boat Captures 50 8 Navy Men In Raid

A German U boat reportedly sank an American craft bound for Brest after a raid, with fifty eight navy men captured. Widespread alarms followed as ships reported emergency maneuvers and rescue efforts were launched along the convoy route.

Brest

23 KILLED IN AIR RAID SLAVS BLOCK BORDER ATTACK

War summary from Berlin and London reports vast World War I action. Romanian Pantziu captured by von Mackensen’s forces after a fierce defense, with 1 200 Germans taken prisoner. In Flanders, Anglo French troops rest ahead of another assault as German air raids on Britain are repelled. Seaborne battles unfold with two German planes downed and a German submarine sunk by a merchantman.

London Europe Ypres Flanders Steenbeke Hale Rheims Champagne Aisne Union News Serv Tee Berlin Field Marshal von Mackensen Pantziu Moldavia England Fondon Amsterdam Azores Tunn Washington Nu Department Ile de He Atlantic Brest France

Russians Fined for Draft Riots in Glendale Area

Nine Molokanas, Russian sect members living near Glendale, were fined 25 dollars each and sentenced to 25 days in county jail for participating in draft riots in Phoenix. Selden G. Hopkins of Cheyenne was named by President Wilson to be assistant secretary of the interior, succeeding the late Bo Sweenw.

Phoenix Ariz Glendale Wyoming Washington

War Apple Crop: U S Mobilizes Labor for Harvest

The war food drive urges two bushels per person and calls for organized picking crews across apple regions. Farmers must use volunteers, manage storage, and market only first class fruit while processing seconds into by products. Cooperation from business groups, chambers, and defense councils is emphasized to secure labor and implement careful handling.

United Jerop Ues Iban

Whence Khaki Came in British Army Use

Khaki has been in British military use for over forty years. It appeared during the Jowalki expedition in 1877. In the Afghan War of 1878 1880, all troops wore khaki including British and native units. Attire included tan colored leather shoes and sword belts with tan scabbards, khaki helmet covers and pugtees. The word khaki derives from a Hindustani term meaning crusty earthy.

Flubdubs Debate Cigar Spending and Hair Extensions

Mrs Flubdub says spending on cigars is foolish and Mr Flubdub agrees. She adds she feels the same about buying false hair, highlighting a domestic dispute over vanity and cost.

Mrs. Flubdub Mr. Flubdub

Also Mentioned on This Page

Amity Pontiff Ang Wilken Anmiamonta World Commercial Supremey Natican Officiils Carranza el Paso Tex Juarez Francisco Murgia Jose Carlos Mureta Arnulfo Gonzales State of Chihuahua Loveland William Person Natonal Wellington J. L. Marvel North Sea Weyler Marquis of Teneriffe Spain Loverick Rochester C. W. McKinnon W.D. Haywood LWAV Lovelock Jim Asay Citizens’ League Tohn Gilbert McKinnon Ten Hays Ako Yerington Conper Chicago Burbank Santa Rosa Calif Luther Burbank Pittsburg Joseph A. Seep van H. Manning Bureau of Mines Portland Ore Sioux City J. R. Perkins First Christian Church Fort Winston S. Churchill Winston Spencer Churchill Rome Ben Hammond Arquata Railway Baker Dallas Ben Wipf Mecca Secretary of Agriculture Department of Agriculture State Commissions On Agriculture State Councils of Defense George Nicoll Barnes Arthur Henderson Lunior McAdoo Louis L. Cherry S. J. Bernfeld Draft Department of Justice Miner Boss Jerome John Daggs Patrick Keams Keams Owen Union News Niles North Dakota South Dakota Gunter State Federation of Labor Boulder New Record
Search Courier

Search the New Mexico State Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The New Mexico State Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication