Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Evening Current in Carlsbad, New Mexico

We have 5,540,390 pages in New Mexico

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1917

Page

2

Local Town Rally Urges Red Cross Support

Citizens pledge to contribute to the Red Cross campaign, oppose tyranny, and uphold the town’s flag and equal stripes, signaling unity and resolve amid calls for collective effort.

Mass Meeting Urges Red Cross Fund Drive

A mass meeting appeals to the community to support the American Red Cross, urging donations to reach a hundred million dollars within a week. Speakers compare U S and Japan memberships, recount relief efforts since 1905, and invoke WWI needs and national loyalty.

Red Cross United States Japan America American Red Cross San Francisco Ohyo Witwon Japanese Red Cross Us Wilson Thay

Carlabad newspaper note on mailing and publication date

The notice states the paper is entered as second class on April 16, 1917 at Carlabad New Mexico under the 1879 law. It is published daily Sundays excepted by the Carlabad Printing Company.

Carlabad New Mexico Carlabad Printing Company

Red Cross Drive Boosts Caribad War Relief Effort

Citizens of Caribad rally to donate to the Red Cross in support of soldiers and civilians during wartime. The article praises the community spirit and duty, urging broad participation to fund relief at home and abroad and to uphold liberty and American values.

Red Cross Caribad Carlsbad Priaine Dune Wibs Crom Weel Cwelsbind Handy Ant Hunlet America Shy United Dowether Amerie

Food Speculators Move Millions, Hoover Warns Senate

Washington June 10 Food speculators have taken fifty million dollars a month for five months totaling a quarter of a billion from Americans, Hoover told the senate as he explained the food control bill. He noted thousands who never owned food now speculate in the people's necessities and cited canning trade as an example with likely widespread pre-sale of 1917 vegetable and fish output.

Associated Preas Washington, D.C Herbert Hoover Senate Congress England Ameren

Poles Hanged by German Authorities Reported in Vienna

Deputy Duceinski in Vienna said more than 90 000 Poles were hanged by German authorities according to the Vienna Arbeiter Zeitung. A deputy described harsh political treatment prompting calls for suspension of a session. In Washington the treasury receipts first reached a one billion mark in fiscal year with higher taxes and earlier payments.

Hy Associated Press Seurch Bolish Duceinski Vienna Rechrah Vienna Arbeiter Zeitung Stidberg Banger Hy Associated Brews Washington, J Treasury

Murder of Young College Student Rocks New Burnewick

Warrant issued for Dr Wile farm F Condon captain United State Army Medical Corps in connection with the murder of John Piper a Vermont graduate found dead with a gunshot wound. Prosecutors allege Condon transported the body from his home to a roadside area and discarded it in bushes as police investigate the case. Piper and Condon are described as having families including wives and two children.

New Burnewick Nod Wile Farm F. Condon United Stat Army Medical Corps Chattanoosa John Piper Vermont Granate New Mediaups Condon Don Piper

Citizens Almost Unanimous for Bond Issuance in Carlsbad

In Carlsbad the vote on issuing 20 000 in bonds for repairing and improving two school houses was nearly unanimous with 76 votes in favor and only two against. The editor urges the school board to proceed with improvements, especially at the High school building and even criticizes the cupola atop the structure.

Carlsbad

The Kaiser Poem Fragment by Fiorence Earle Coates

A fragmented verse fragment reflects on the Kaiser and war’s impact. It depicts a solitary monarch, a world in fear, and questions whether gods are jealous as men suffer, attributed to Fiorence Earle Coates of the Vigilantes.

Fiorence Earle Coates The Vigiantes

Filipinos Ready to Fight for Duty to Country

A 25 000 strong Filipino force offered to President Wilson by Manuel Quezon, former Philippine delegate and senate president, could be ready in ten months. He urged acceptance of democratic duty and pledged volunteers beyond those needed at home. The piece also notes wounded veteran Hort Washington back from France and quotes a call to duty against hypocritical loyalty.

France Europe Wilson Manuel Queson Rongrems Philipine Senate Queson Wald White House Quegon Eldeven Philipines

New German Submarine Threat Described as War Monster

An article reports on a new class of German submarines being built in Kiel as part of a broader shipbuilding push. The craft are described as massive, stealthy, and capable of approaching ships, launching torpedoes or shells, then disappearing, with experts noting their potential impact on wartime dynamics.

Bane Caribbean Sea Kiel Polke Stembech Henith Stembech Culhoin Sud Toni Siribech Yeas Stemberth

Notable Visitors and Domestic News from Local Town

Tom Runyan and family from Lavewood toured yesterday and may relocate to a summer ranch on Lower Penasco with possible permanent stay. W Jerome of Van Hor visited Heautiful. Td Nail and wife from Lake Arthur arrived and remain in town. the lady is under care of a Carlsbad physician.

Tom Runyan Lavewood Penasco W. Jerome van Hor Wan Td Nail and Wife Lake Arthur Carlsbad

Also Mentioned on This Page

Our Associated Press Great Britain Christian the Kaiser Hort Waxington Jupiter Hubert Ralaton W Hog Abrappel Hie Salisbury Plain Lord Nelson Pra Eigland Wilkon Mammoth University of Wisconsin New York Pew Toobie Connecticut Yorkville N. T
Search Courier

Search the The Evening Current Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Evening Current?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication