Debate over coal profits and war efforts in early New Mexico politics
The piece comments on coal distribution costs in New Mexico and critiques Democratic leaders and Putney, noting calls for food control and the need for competent leadership. It references government control over producers and wholesalers, anti-German war stance, and Oklahoma's Ok patriotic Speakers Bureau led by Governor Williams organizing patriotic talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Defense
Oklahoma
Williams
Composite Citizen and Hollis Serve Political Timidities
A columnist critiques citizen prudence during wartime, then pivots to Senator Hollis of New Hampshire proposing an extra circuit judge for the first judicial circuit. The piece suggests Hollis may leverage the move for a soft post before the 1918 election and 1919 adjournment, hinting at presidential patronage.
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Hollis
New Hampshire
New England
Chicago
War era vaude joke centers on Uncle Sam and fighting
A vaudeville skit mocks conscription with lines about Uncle Sam forcing fighting and using judgment. The piece notes wartime substitutes for peace and mentions political figures like Nicholas and Kerensky in a fragmented, era-tinged column.
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Uncle Sam
Soldiers Land and Meral Entries Safe
Government act relieves officers and enlisted miners from annual labor requirements during service in the war with Germany. The measure extends protections to claims regularly located and recorded, preventing forfeiture for nonperformance during enlistment.
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Military
Naval Service
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
Germany
Peace editorial clippings push for war stance in war news
Editorial clippings urge firmness against Germany, condemning peace terms as delaying victory. It highlights German tactics, Russian and American responses, and wartime public sentiment, including support for military service and anti pacifist views. It cites Marie Bochkareva and the Legion of Death, plus public protests and wartime rhetoric.
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Free America
Russia
Marie Bochkareva
Legion OF Deat
Legion of Death
St. George
America
White House
Fed
County Board Decisions on Military Claims Reviewed
A long list details various claim dispositions by county boards from 1917. Many individuals such as Ulysses Dalton Brown Tandy Everet Bush Aubrey N. Cherrybone Florencio Garcia y Gonzales and dozens more are shown as Held for service or Discharged from service after government appeals or reversals. The document also includes a patriotic address by Brigadier General Roy Hoffman and references to mining location filings and muster requirements.
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Ulysses Dalton Brown
Tandy Everet Bush
Aubrey N. Cherrybone
Florencio Garcia Y Gonzales
Marquez
Wm. A. Klamroth
Lise L Gibbons
James Henry Elder
Donaciano Lopez
Lucas Martinez
Hipolito Valdez
Antonio Martinez
Daniel Salazar
Lisofio Sisneros
Bernardo Mirabal
Isidoro Lobato
Teodoro Lobato
Acobo Salazar
Samuel Walker, Morrow, Jr
Ser Stank McMillen
Felipe J. Montalo
Yoreteo Samora
Criss Cleveland Timm
Luciano Sena
Archie Kirby Gene Clark
Tnrique Cordova
John Walter Nichols
Ervin Richardson
Feequiel Sena
Santiasco Quintana
Millary A. McClarken
Valentine Enliberri
Tenacio Gutierres
Mas Montano
Clodevis Madrid
Ralph Augustus Nelson
Isidro Ortiz
Serce
Tesse McCutcheon
Valencia County
Flinty Moore
Win
Edw
Nevision of Country
Foxe Isaac Mesion
Juan Morales
Mexandre Carrillo
Esquipulco
Mberto Sena
Jacario Lopez
Enrique S. Sanchez
Jas Hanoh
Edward Wm. Nye
Jesus de la Cruz Garcia
Manuel Perea
Vicente Gabaldon
Co. Torrance
Robert E. Killingsworth
Juan A. Segura
Henry Parker
County Board
Kenneth L. Matthews
Jose Isaac Saiz
Toribio Garcia
Benedict Arnold
Roy Hoffman
Thompson
Russia
Chicago
Kerensky G
Wichita Eagle
United States
Biio
National
Bell System
Three Basic Reasons for Going to War Cited
Dr Shailer Matthews of the University of Chicago outlines three basic reasons for U S entry into the war. He cites German attacks on American ships and property, the need to defeat Germany on European soil, and the danger to Americans at home if the war is not won abroad. The speech stresses that failure to act could invite greater atrocities at home.
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Savage
Germany
Soloma
Deuwine
Tadiy
Geen
Pope
United States
Shailer Matthews
University of Chicago
New York
Sun
America
Belgium
France
Satan
Samuel WM
Sante Fey
Percheon
Iannet
Santa Fe
Chadron
Nebraska
Brewster County
Texas
The Nation and Education in Wartime France
The piece urges continued schooling in France during wartime, highlighting schools kept open despite air-attack fears and appealing to American parents to keep children in school through college. It weaves in quotes about liberty, patriotism, and public lands and mining, with fragmented references to recruiters and public notices.
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France
Papal peace proposals followed by German cathedral fire
The Pope issued peace proposals and the next day Germany answered with a blaze at St. Quentin Cathedral, signaling a swift escalation in tensions. The incident highlights a dramatic exchange between religious diplomacy and wartime destruction.
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Germany
St. Quentin
New York World
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