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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1917

Page

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Subboat Shells Unknown Craft Near Atlantic Coast

A British steamship reported a wireless SOS from sixty five miles east of the Nantucket lightship saying a ship was shelled by a German submarine. Only the fragment Abby was heard in the name. A second British liner confirmed the submarine was in the western Atlantic. Officers said ships should watch for U boats near the American coast. The report ties to the U 52 actions off New England in October 1916.

Atlantic Nantuckett

Revolutionary Leaders Ordered Arrested

Petrograd dispatch reports General Kerensky ordered revolutionary leaders to march on Mokhilev and arrest Generals Korniloff and Lom bob and other officials involved in the rebellion.

Associated Press Petrograd Kerensy Mokhilev Arrer Korniloff Lombobs

Swedish Transmission of German Messages Questioned

Stockholm reports that the French minister demanded an explanation of Swedish transmission of German messages to the German Foreign Office. Entente representatives including American British French and Russian ministers were to follow and discuss the situation after a meeting.

NCE Associated Press Stockholm

Russians Capture Several Small Towns on Riga Front

Associated Press reports Petrograd September 15 that Russian forces defeated German troops along the road to Pskov and occupied Kerenberg. They also took Keitzona and Sisseral from the Germans, official statements say.

Associated Press Petrograd Phkoff Riga Kerenberg Keitzona Sisseral

French Regain Ground Repel Two German Attacks

Paris reports French forces after last night’s battle drove Germans from most trenches north of Courieres Wood in Verdun. Two German surprise assaults north of Prosnes in the Champagne region were repulsed.

Associated Press Paris Courieres Wood Verdun Prosnes Champagne

Swedish Minister to Great Britain Leaves London on Leave

London Sept 15 The Swedish minister to Great Britain departed London for the continent on a few weeks leave after a lengthy conference with the under-secretary of Foreign Affairs Cecil.

Associated Press London Great Hgitain Cecil

Local hosts entertain guests including Miss Elizeth Pruit

Mr and Mrs J Frank Joyce hosted last evening and night with Mr and Mrs A Pruit and the sweet singer Miss Elizeth Pruit Bernie Pruit and wife of Roswell and M mer of Oklahoma Also Miss Garner visiting Miss Garner is a guest of Mr and Mrs Pruit Roswell The party left for home this morning.

J. Frank Joyce A. Pruit Elizeth Pruit Bernie Pruit Roswell M Mer Oklahoma

Mrs Pearce and Forehand Visit Local Current Office

Miss Elizabeth Pearce and Mrs Forehand arrived from Lower Black River with her mother who teaches there. They called at the Current office and enjoyed a few of the daily experiences shared in town.

Elizabeth Pearce Lower Black River Forehand

German Minister Denies Washington Disclosures

Von Eckhardt, the German minister to Mexico, denies all ties to Washington disclosures. He says he was not employed by the former Swedish chargé d’affaires to relay information to Berlin and asserts he never sent a message through Folke Cronhelm or wrote any note recommending iron sholm for decoration.

Hy Associated Press Mexico City von Eckhardt Mexico Washington Berlin Folke Cronhelm Ironsholm

Russians Form New Cabinet Said To Solve Political Crisis

Petrograd reports a new Russian cabinet formed after an all night conference. The composition will be published tomorrow and is believed to have solved the political problem.

Associated Pro Petrograd

Lokomsky Arrested After Refusing Command of Russian Armies

Petrograd reports General Korniloff and General Lokomsky, former commander of the northern front who refused to command after Kornilov was deposed, have been arrested.

Lokomsky Post Associated Press Petrograd Korniloff Northern Front Kornilof

Leg Break Report From Carlsbad Incident

Fred Ares sought medical help for his brother Louie who fractured his leg above the ankle after a spur hooked on a wagon wheel. Lyons, at Queen, was away visiting Artesia, so they went to Carlsbad for further care.

Fred Ares Louie Hank Fred Lyons Queen Artesia Carlsbad

Ohnemus Expands Garage Office for More Car Space

Ohnemus shifts the office from the front to the rear to gain car room and a better view. A new north east corner addition 80 by 10 houses shelves for easy bookkeeping and a clearer view of the shop.

Ohnemus Efornoona

Gasoline Explosion Fatal to Woman at Dune Farm

A midnight gasoline blast at the Dune farm 20 miles northwest of Clovis fatally burned Mrs. Duke and seriously injured her husband. Mrs. Duke died at a local hospital. The accident followed the use of a lantern to gauge gasoline in a tank after a car left. Both victims were about 60 years old. Plumbers fuley and Nelson. 'Phone

Clovis

Wilson urges quick passage of soldiers and sailors insurance bill

President Wilson sent to the Senate a request that the soldiers and sailors insurance bill be passed promptly, ideally before adjournment. The report notes Montana ranching conditions with ranges needing more moisture to prepare for winter.

Associated Press Washington Wilson Senate Soldiers’ and Sailors

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