American troops arrive in Europe as war rages on
Wartime dispatches report fresh American reinforcement to Europe. German and Austrian forces push in the Carpathians while British and Canadian fronts see skirmishes. Submarine activity sinks ships. naval losses mount as Allied air and artillery actions continue along Verdun and other fronts.
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Warren
Union News Service
Europe
Gvard
Front
Kuitty
Carpathians
Teutonas
Gornian
Gallélan
Huard
France
Cuain
Puma
Belgium
Landan War Offfce
Afino
Verdun
War News And Miscellany From The Front And Abroad
Reports note Allied unity against Germany as the war enters its fourth year with warnings of German efforts and new political moves in Europe. Allied leaders Blatchford and Biddle land in England. Russian and Hungarian shifts, Romanian cabinet changes, and a British plea for peace negotiations are mentioned amid wartime unrest.
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Slamene
Inter Biam
Duc
J. J. C. Brattano
Honolulu
T. H
George Vulich
Thirty-second Infantry
Russia
Ivan
Mach
Women
Regimenta
State Department
Washington
Georg Michaells
Cyernin
America
Regiments Formed From West Coast Players Amid Draft Pressures
Oakland and San Francisco Coast league players join a new California field army as major league weariness from the draft reduces world series prospects. The Amorleury league notes car manufacturers in Rome were sent blanks. Ronald Piko hosts a noon September hill climb at Piko's Peak. Frontier Day champions are named for Cheyenne with Samual Brownell, Mia Edward Wright, Edward Hddie, Kit Parton, and others earning riding and roping titles. military and political figures including Secretary Lansing warn against German autocracy, while shootings in Chester Pa and naval training advocates are reported alongside obituaries of Stephen Lace and other officials.
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Lkely
Dotinsan
Chicago
Butty Blanks
Rome
Ronald Piko
Park
Cheyenne
Samual Brownell
Wyoming
Mia
Edward Wright
New
Harry Walters
Samual Garrett
Oklahomaa
United States
Jacob
Dickinson
Dla
Rock Is- Tang
Willi M. Garland
National Association of Real Mature Boards
John T. Lamberton
Anculopedia Britannica
Philadelphia
Madison
Barracks
N. C
Lansing
United Dem
Germany
Grorld
David Schwartz
Chester
Yakout
Gon
Vindtiniy H. Roop
Russian Commission
Bell
Rayiow
Fort Bliss
Hear
Stephen 3. Lace
Navy War, College
Naval Traintog Age Tem
Newport
Great Allied Breakthrough On First Day Of Battle At Yser Front
British and French forces penetrated German trenches between Boesinghe and Warneten as they pushed across the Lys front in Belgium. French troops advanced through marshy ground near Boesinghe and captured initial trench lines. Casualties reported as light with substantial enemy losses, including 3 400 Germans captured. Russians repelled Austro German assault on the riverbank near the Zhrahcz. American destroyers engaged two submarines and sank a merchant.
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France
Belgium
Lys
Boesinghe
Rupprecht
Bavaria
Warneten
Dixmude
Paris
London
Teutons
Flanders
Cnst
War tax total aims near two billion
Washington reports the Senate finance committee agreed to raise the war tax bill from about 1.67 billion to roughly 2.0 billion through new levies on corporations and individuals, expanding taxes on spirits, malt liquors, brandy, wine, sugar, coffee and possibly tea, with a proposed 1 per gallon tax increase on distilled spirits and 50 cents per barrel on malt liquors.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Rise Tires
Hilliard and Jones Ousted in Denver School Recall
In a recall election held Tuesday, Ullinard was removed as school director by 11 479 to 5163 and Jones by 10 828 to 5 506. They were replaced on the school board by F. H. Cowell and Mrs W S Lab.
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Denver
Ullinard
Jones
F. H. Cowell
Mra. W.S
Lab
Pershing Inspects Troops at American Training Camp
General Pershing departed Paris on July 81 for his first inspection of the American training camp, reviewing units and overseeing early war preparations.
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Paris
Pershing
Colorado Senate Votes to Adjourn at 6 P M
Denver August 1 The Colorado Senate adopted the Schermerhorn resolution to adjourn gind le at 6 o clock Saturday night The vote stood 18 to 6 The House will consider the resolution later
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Denver
Senate
Schermerhorn
Gine Dle
House
Milk price hike hits New York market and costs rise
Milltown reports a cent per quart milk advance in New York, bringing the price to 12 34 cents and estimated annual consumer cost to 7 804 000 dollars. The fourth rise since last October and its impact on households is noted by officials.
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New. York
New Mexico State News and Coming Events
A compilation of state notices from August 27 and beyond details bar association plans in Roswell, fairs in Raton Las Cruces and Dona Ana, and civic notes. It covers new school construction in Fort Sumner, a Santa Fe arming ball, diamond rings found in Bernalillo, and Coronado Camp initiations at Santa Fe. It reports economic activity in Mogollon and deposits growth in state banks, plus local legal and political updates including the state fair commission, a proposed navy inquiry, and Camp Cody naming.
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Bar’ Association
Roswell
Raton
Las Cruces
Dona. Ana County
Fort Sumner
State Armory
Santa Fé
Bernalillo
Coronado Camp No
W.O.W
Toltec Oil Company
Lindsey
State Fair Commission
Albuquerque
Ed. M.’Otero
Los Lunas
Walter M. Connell
A. D. Crilo
State College
Secretary of the Navy
New Mexico
George Woodruff Cavender
Frank Brownell
Lordsburg
William . F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
North
South Dakotas
Increased Valuations Across Eight Counties Rise Over Prior Year
Santa Fe leads with higher assessments while Quay Curry Lincoln Otero Socorro Torrance San Juan and McKinley all show gains. The eight counties total an uplift of 4.43 million and the state likely surpasses 10 million.
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Western
Union News Service
Santa Fé
Santa Fé County
Quay County
Taos
Curry County
Lincoln
Otero
Socorro
Torrance
San Juan
McKinley
Rupert Asplund
State Tax Commission
Santa Fé Moves to Create County Defense Councils
Gov Lindsey names Santa Fe County Council of Defense led by the sheriff and under-sheriff. The twelve member body will assist in enforcing the selective draft, recruit military forces, and quell labor disturbances. Home guards may be organized and mounted police along with volunteers with cars will be directed to cooperate with county councils.
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Santa Fé
Lindsey
Lightning strike shocks Santa Fé party near Pecos River
A bolt of lightning struck an automobile gathering twenty miles from Santa Fé paralyzing nine people. Mrs. Phoebe Jackson of New York was set on fire but survived as corset stays redirected current into an iron camp stool. Mrs. Adolph Fisher helped extinguish flames. others recovered after ten minutes. Mrs. Jackson expected to recover.
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Santa Fé
Pecos River
Phoebe Jackson
New York
W. H. Hahn
Albuquerque
Adolph Fisher
Jackson
Governor seeks Spanish American unit to join New Mexico regiment
Santerre Gov Lindsay proposes War Department form an all Spanish American regiment by recruiting from the state. He argues recruits with little English would be handicapped serving under officers who do not speak Spanish.
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Santere Gov Eindsay
War Department
New Mexico
Child Killed as Auto Plunges on Stonewall Road
The two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Pred Salvatori of St Thomas died when the car carrying them a sister their uncle Pete Salvatori and a Starkville woman veered off a high cut on Stonewall road. Pete Salvatori was driving and all other occupants were seriously injured. A party from Raton led by Mr and Mrs Walter L Kegel found the victims.
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Raton
Walter L. Kegel
Santa Fé
Farmer Dies From Sulphur Gas In Pit Accident
Roswell report says farmer Fred Crume, living east of Grand Plains district, southeast of here, was overcome by sulphur gas in a pit attached to his pumping plant. He died before rescue. Two workmen and several bystanders including his wife were overcome but rescued.
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Roswell
Fred. Crumé
Grand’ Plains
Here
Hallstonia giant hailstones strike near Santa Fe
Hahn of Albuquerque returning from the O Mara coal mines forty miles south of Santa Fe is held up all night by a flood then crashes into a bank of hailstones two feet deep at the head of the Little Galisteo. The hailstones are described as cherry sized. The Weather Bureau reports severe hailstorms in Las Vegas and Raton causing crop damage.
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Santa
W. H. Hahn
Albuquerque
O'Mara
Santa Fé
Galisteo
Weather Bureau
Lydia Pinkham Medicine Helps Ailing Woman Say Pain Relief
A middle aged woman describes nervousness headaches and fatigue and credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with improving her condition. She lists symptoms including suffocation hot flashes backaches and irregularities and recommends others contact the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential advice.
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Frien
waMirg
Margaret
Quinn
Bear
Worthen St
Lowell
Mass
Inverted Rain Tales From The Flying Service
An aviator recalls a curious wartime experience of bullets seeming to fall upward past his plane at 8000 feet. He describes bright fragments glittering in sunlight, aligning with the extreme vertical range of a machine gun as it fired. The scene likens the bullets to rain rising toward the sky in a striking optical moment.
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Mr. ©. G._Grey
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