Hanged at trestle for calling U.S. soldiers scabs
Frank Little, an IWW executive board member active in Arizona labor trouble, was abducted by masked men from a looking house near Butte. He was hanged from a railroad trestle on the outskirts, a body later cut down by Chief Murphy. Little had called U.S. troops "Uncle Sam's feuds in uniform" in a recent speech.
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Butte
Montana
Frank Little
Industrial Workers of World
Arizona
Murphy
Little
United States
Uncle Sam
Cotton Crop Estimated At 11 949 000 Bales
Washington August 1 The crop in n estimated at eleven million one hundred forty nine thousand bales by the department of agriculture. Condition on July 25 is reported at seventy point three tenths percent of normal.
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Associaed Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Food Control Deadlock Ends in Senate Conferee Accord
Washington August 1 The food control bill deadlock among conferees was broken when Senate conferees yielded and agreed to strike the amendment to create a congress to supervise war expenditures which President Wilson opposed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Congress
Wilson
National Guard Mobilization Postponed Two Weeks
Washington reports the war department will delay the opening of national guard mobilization camps by two work weeks due to unspecified delays.
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National Guard
Associated Press
Washington
War Department
American steamer sunk by submarine reports and survivors landed
An American steamer was sunk by a Teuton submarine yesterday. Twenty seven aboard were lost and twenty two survivors were landed. The report from Associated Press notes wartime danger to merchant ships and ensuing rescue efforts.
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Ly Associated Press
Montana Sails July Second From New York to Queenstown
The Montana sailed from New York on July 2 bound for Queenstown with a crew of 34, including 15 who claimed American citizenship. Wiley Johnson departs today for the plains.
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Associated Press
New York
Montana
Queenstown
Wiley Johnson
Plains
Large number of wooden ships to be built
Washington dispatch notes conferences between shipping board officials and southern pine producers reveal a plan to build a large number of wooden ships alongside steel ones. The article also mentions local residents visiting, traveling, and hosting guests with a continued stream of personal notices and community updates.
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Associated Press
Washington, Ang.l
Shipping Board
Southern Pine Producers
Premier Ribot Denies Secret France Russia Treaty
Paris reports Premier Ribot rebutting Mich aels's claim of a secret Franco Russian treaty. Ribot says the German Chancellor's statement has inaccuracies and absolves France. The exchanges followed Briand securing authorization to note the Emperor's promise to support Alsace and Lorraine while avoiding territorial annexation.
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France-Russia
Associated Press
Paris
Michaels
France
Russia
Havin
West
Anyy
Spain
Doerman
Corinne
Greas
Don Merguy
Briand
Alsace
Lorraine
Toek
Aainal
Germans May Soon Be Cleared From France and Flanders
A telegraph update notes the battle of Flanders begins with French and British advances and could be lengthy. Observers hope German forces may soon be cleared from France and Belgian Flanders as local residents discuss the war news and plan leisure trips. Pages mention Mrs. Y R Allen and nephew Nox bitt Roach departing for a mountain retreat near Santa Fe, while Mrs. Harrison and sister Mrs. Sam B. Smith travel from Black River. Local residents from Queen Country visit town amid barbecue chatter and anticipated good times. J C Platt, now of Sipe Springs Texas, formerly Lakewood, appears in town with others. Mrs. Harry Gaither of Monument also stops in during the visit.
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Flandes
France
Belgian
Flanders
British Front Stalled by Rain in Flanders Offense
Heavy rain since last night turned the Flanders front into mud and slowed Allied operations. British troops held firm while German counterattacks were repulsed and artillery duels persisted. air operations were disrupted by the downpour. Hoy Murrah of Lakewood was in town yesterday on business.
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Betgium
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Associated Press
Sevound
Flanders
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