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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1917
Page
4
A blaze wiped out the Blue Goose saloon in San Jose on a Wednesday night. The owner faced total losses estimated at 600 to 700 dollars, with no insurance. The report mentions a mystery origin and describes a scene near Rocky and a rural dance, cattle, and ranch life surrounding the incident.
A group of Carlsbad men depart this afternoon for a camping and fishing expedition on the Delaware River. Two cars carry men and tents with plans for a follow up tomorrow evening. They will cook for themselves. Luther Wright Milton Farr EB, private first class ELor Austin left last night for Ronwell. He had recruited for the general army medical infantry and signal corps in the past three days. Four Spanish Americans and three Americans had been promised by him but chose not to enlist after hearing others must answer to Uncle Sam.
Mr and Mrs Dock Yokum Miss Swift and George Bikney were seen passing through town this morning heading for Tek River fishing and camping. They were evicted from the area last night and advised to register at the Current office where a notary is always available.
Associated Press reports Paris July conference yields a decision to withdraw troops from Ancient Greece, Ther ibaly and Epirus as soon as feasible, outlining coordinated moves among Allied forces.
The Austria German thrust widens the break in Russian defenses, capturing Kolomen on the Czernowitz railway. Rumani an aid to disorganized Russians persists as they retreat from Such-Sten valley. Artillery battles along the Belgian front intensify with extreme violence.
About 500 switchmen at iao terminals in Chicago are ordered to strike at 6 o'clock tomorrow morning. Railroad officials say the move could disrupt transportation and threaten service nationwide as men press for gains in working conditions. Mrs. Jackson and two sons plan to return to California tonight after visiting her parents in Malaga.
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