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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1917

Page

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Germanys war stance and Zimmermann note admission

Paris reports Crown Prince troops bombard French lines near Cerny and attack. Washington says Germany controlled Austria’s ultimatum fourteen hours before Belgrade, Zimmermann admitting foreknowledge. Germany accused of aiding Austria in the approach to war.

Associated Press Paris Cerny Washington Germany Austria Belgrade Zimmerman Lang

British Regain Part of Front Trenches After Night Attack

London reports that British troops have regained part of the line lost when Germans breached the front at Infantry Hill east of Menchy during a nocturnal assault. The official statement notes partial recovery of positions previously captured.

Associated Press London Menchy

Knowles News Items Mixed with Local Callers

Mrs. Quincy Hallmark is reported very sick at the ranch south of Knowles. Mrs. L. C. Tomlinson came from the ranch south of town to Knowles for shopping. Cox and Heard of Seminole were in Knowles seeking real estate business. W. R. Bilbrey of Nadine country passed through Knowles. Frank Lord of Gaines County was a business caller in town.

Quincy Hallmark L. C. Tomlinson Knowles Cox Heard Seminole Texas W. R. Bilbrey Nadine Country Frank Lord Gaines County Sensor

Digging Tragedy As Gas Pocket Kills Brother, Hospitalizes Youth

In Carrizone New Mexico two brothers digging a ranch well about seventy feet deep triggered blasts. W B Current age 20 died after gas exposure and his brother James 2 was gravely injured. Rescue attempts failed as the younger sibling was lowered to aid the older but could not prevent the tragedy.

Carrizone N. M W. B. Current James Current Iran Carrizozo

Desultory Fighting on Front in Flanders Report

Artillery duels in Flanders continued through the night with German fire easing slightly. A state of siege is declared in Attica including Athens and Piraeus, per an Exchange Telegraph dispatch. Austro-Hungarians reentered Czernowitoga, capital of Bukowina.

Flanders Associated Press France Bellum London al and Phraeun Exchange Telegraph Company

Lynching Anger Drives Labor Meeting in Virginia

Associated Press report from Virginia Minnesota describes indignation over Frank Little's lynching. A secret meeting of the metal mine workers branch pledged support for Haywood, the national secretary, amid a threatened strike.

Associated Press Virginia Minn Aust Frank Little Metal Mine Workers Haywood

Army officers enlistment up thirty percent to reserve camps

The War Department announces a thirty percent rise in candidates to be admitted to the two second officers reserve training camps. Opening of the camps is ordered for August twenty seventh by the War Department.

Associated Press Washington Tw Second Officers War Department

Italian Air Squadron Bombards Pola Arsenal

Italian air squadrons bombarded Pola, the Austro Hungarian naval base on the Adriatic, yesterday. The attack targeted the arsenal and military works as part of ongoing war operations in the region.

Associated Press Rome Pola Austria-Hungaria Adriatic Sea War Department

Rainy update from the ranch after meeting

Harry Woodman returns from a meeting and reports good rain at the Chalk Blot ranch with brief comments from Mrs. Jim Simpson and others.

Harry Woodman Jim Simpson

Two Brothers Involved In Fatal Well Incident

An older brother regained consciousness after a rope was fastened around his body during a well incident. A physician arrived but the younger brother was dead on removal from the well despite efforts to restore consciousness.

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Thirty Five Pound Fish Catches Big One at State Line

A fishing party at the state line last week included Messrs Hun tsick Stewart Arthur Crozier Will Matheson and a new Carlsbad Auto Co mechanic. Arthur landed a thirty five pound fish along with several smaller catches. Christian & Co Insurance.

State Line Aishing Messrs. Huntsick, Stewart Arthur Crozier Will Matheson Carlsbad Auto Co Arthur

Roswell youths enlist for aviation service in El Paso

Several Roswell young men left today for El Paso to join the aviation service. The group, described as splendid fellows, were honored by local friends at the station before departure. Lusk Earl Ca Macdox and Lawrence Me were among those traveling, with Lusk of W. H. Lusk also present. A mechanic named Earl Callens accompanied them as they headed to the aviation station in New Jersey.

Roswell el Paso Aviation Service Lusk Earl Ca Macdox Lawrence Me Earl Lusken W. H. Lusk Earl Callens New Jersey

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Kaiser Department of Boeotia Atta North Alne Petrograd Kimpelung Bukowina Front Muselan War Office Liberty Loan Funds U. S National Bank Carlsbad, N. M Czernowitega Crownland Bukowina Litle Federal Reserve Banking System the National Bank OF Carlsbad Christian & Co, Insurance Columbia Records Nyal
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