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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1917
Page
1
American soldiers arrived in Europe in a steady wave, greeted by cheering crowds and officials from the General Staff. The July dispatch notes their high spirits as they embarked for new assignments, with signals of continued momentum in the war effort.
Gerald Blevens of Jal attended a Red Cross volunteer visit yesterday and plans to join the weekly meetings at 2 40 p m on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at the palace.
A Japanese torpedo boat destroyer reportedly "sank" a submarine by smashing its periscope in the Mediterranean, according to dispatches. Other items note ongoing Prohibition and food bill talks in Washington, local injuries from a farming accident, and social events in Fergus Falls and Loving.
J. J. Russell and his wife with daughters Edna and Julia arrived from the ranch R yesterday then left. Howard Moore plans to go to Roswell tonight to visit his mother over Sunday.
Associated Press reports a switchmen strike within the Brother hooded Trainmen union began on time with nine unions in the Chicago rail districts asserting solidarity.
Apxoolated Press reports a serious outlook with a likely rupture between the north and south, according to a Shan. hai dispatch to the London Times. The article notes tensions were rising and the division appeared near certain.
In July Petrograd reports the Russian women battalion commander of Death led women fighters who captured a group of German women on the western front. The captured indicate German women were serving at the battle front.
Chicago July 28 railroads declare that demand of striking workers amounts to a closed shop against non union switchmen not members of the Switchmen's Union of America. Affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, workers report no end in sight to the dispute.
Reports describe German advances toward Bukowina proceeding with little opposition in the west. British lines suffer heavy fire from near Heligoland to the coast as U S ships face submarine attacks. Petyrgrads patches note outward calm amid Kerensky’s harsh measures. Local notices include a Sunday School Convention in Loving New Mexico with a basket lunch and program details.
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