War News Roundup From Fronts and Americas
Western front actions include Italian capture Monte Cimont and Russian advances toward Volhynia. British push between Delville and the Somme. Serb and Macedonian border clashes. Germany and Austria report heavy losses. U.S. and Mexican incidents noted. Paris and Rome dispatches on sieges, weather, and policy.
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Union Newa Service
Italiana
Monte Cimont
Brody
Delville
Somme
New Mexico State News Roundup Unearths Local Plans and Incidents
An array of items from Santa Fé to Roswell notes upcoming conventions, road funding, and civic projects. Clovis hosts poultry and Tucumcari wool trade growth while Silver City plans a science hall. Local crimes, road work, and political events shape the state scene.
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Wertern Nawapaper Union News Service
Santa Fé
Sant
Roswall One
Roswell
New Mexico Bankers
Grand Cafton
Ariz
Board of Regents
The
Silver City Normal
Guadalupe County
Cuervo
Jos Tanos
Hale
New Mexico
Santa Fé Railway Company
Carlsbad
Charles Carson
Kit Carson
High, Colo
Taos
National fiscal year figures and political appointments noted
The article records proposed 1917 defense appropriations and national budget figures, notes Senate committee leadership, lists nominees for a Republican convention, and cites McAdoo’s ex officio board role and a foreign trade high mark. It also mentions railroads consuming 24 percent of coal output and coal tonnage totals by grade.
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Washington
Senate
Wilson
Charles E. Lobdell
Great Bend
Kan
George W. Norris
Philadelphia
North ‘Caroling
Zebulon Vatico
United States
Burvey
Admits Jumping Bond Confesses Real Name Hartman
Columbus New Mexico tale of Guy Johnson claiming to be Guy Hartman a fugitive from Arkansas. He says he fled Mexico while under a $20000 bond for moonshine frauds and is willing to return for trial in Arkansas. Army officers say he offered service to Gen Pershing and awaits extradition decision.
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Guy Johnson
Columbus
Hartman
Arkansas
Union News Service
N. M
Guy Hartman
United States
Fort Smith
Ark
Louis
J. Vanschaick
Army Intelligence Bureau
Vanschaick
Mexico
Johnson
Military
Salary Fund is Fair Santa Fé
Receipts of July taxes total eighty large and eighty promptly obtained by the state treasurer. There is enough in the salary fund to meet all July payments and cover August quarterly payments. Distributions include University of New Mexico 2655.37 and various funds and institutions with specific allocations such as the current school fund 17881.50 and agricultural college 4082.80 among others.
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Santa ,Fé
University of New Mexico
Agricultural College
School’ of Mines
Military Institute
Normal University
Normal School
Spanish ‘American’ Normal
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Blind
Miners’ Hospital
Insane
Bondholders Aim to Sell Steel of New Mexico Central
Ralph G. Ely claims bondholders plan to dismantle the New Mexico Central Railway and sell steel at high prices, warning wrecking could depopulate the Estancia Valley and harm thousands of farmers while seeking removal as receiver.
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Santa Fé
New Mexico Central Railway
Ralph GC. Ely
Estancia
Bank Report Details State Prosperity and Bank Growth
State Bank Examiner report as of June 30 shows resources of the state banks at 12 247 638 an increase of 1 907 422 in six months and 828 396 in sixty days. Five new banks have been organized since May 1.
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Santa Fé
Turner Receives Patent for Paradise Farm in New Mexico
Perry W. Turner of Myndus has his 1820 land patent confirmed for the Paradise farm, the first homestead claim proved under the 1820 law in New Mexico. The government issued the patent marking a milestone in territorial settlement.
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Santa Fé
New” Mexico
Paradise Farm
Perry W. Turner
Myndus
Turner
Hase
Bank Offers Funds to Reimburse National Guardsmen
Santa Fe governor accepts a Santa Fe bank loan to reimburse guardsmen for border service and to cover recruiting transport costs. Government refuses to fund expenses directly. the Legislature is expected to appropriate funds, otherwise the bank will bear the costs.
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Santa Fé
Pecos Alfalfa Growers Prosperous in Pecos Valley
Alfalfa growers in the Pecos valley report strong demand and rising prices. Farmers expect profits as alfalfa sells for around 16 cents per pound or 16 dollars per ton, boosting shipments by railcars along Roswell and nearby routes.
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Pecos
State Board Urges Arbitration for Railroad Workers
The State Corporation Commission issued an appeal urging railroad servicemen in Santa F6 state to submit their eight hour demands to federal arbitration.
Farmer Fatally Shoots Gypsy in Maxwell District
A farmer named Burch of Maxwell district shot and killed a Gypsy boss at the Gypsy camp twenty-five miles east of Maxwell during a dispute over a horse deal. Burch fled toward Raton after the shooting and surrendered to Sheriff Hixénbaugh, who is holding him in safekeeping.
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New York City
Holland
Amsterdam
London
Roger Casement
Dublin
Peter of
Serbia
Isle of
Euboe
Aegean Sea
Paria Journal
Tomas Romero
Albuquerque
Santa Fé Railway
Corporation Commission
Guam
Thoreau
McDonald
Friendore E. Dempwolf
Bernalillo County
Hixénbaugh
Deutschland Leaves Baltimore After Submarine Mine Incident
German freighter Deutschland and escorting ships departed Baltimore on August 2 after a mine-related grounding near the Patapsco River. Capt. Koenig praised American hospitality as German authorities expressed doubt about safe passage but noted friendlier U S treatment. The Neckar displayed a new flag as the ship aimed for the three mile limit with Allied ships watching.
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Baltimore
Germany
Patapsco
Capes
Owen Coleman
Koenig
Neckar
America
Guy Steele
Austrian Army Cut in Two on Second War Anniversary
On the second anniversary of Germanys war declaration against Russia reports say the Entente now push successful offensives on all fronts while the Central Powers face defense. Austrian forces reportedly split by Russian advances and near collapse per Petrograd dispatches. German losses cited as high by Berlin and Paris.
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United’ States
Sanchez Ranch
Fort Hancock
Tex
Rosalong
von Linsingen
London
Germany
Russia
William
Petrograd
Somme
Berlin
Paris
Litsk
Meuse
Thiaumont
Ancrés
Peruvian cabinet reshuffle forms new foreign affairs team
Lima Peru A Peruvian cabinet led by Enrique de Ig Riva Aguiro as president and secretary of foreign affairs has been formed with changes in leadership and alignment. The announcement notes a transition and the new lineup to steer foreign relations.
Mayor Smith Urges Utica Reform By Hints And Suggestions
The Utica mayor advocates municipal reform to be achieved through gentle methods and suggestions rather than force. An offhand barber anecdote interrupts the piece, reflecting a lighthearted tone amid the civic topic.
Tenderfoot Tricks at Republican Chicago Convention
At a Chicago Republican gathering a speaker compares political tricks to a Tin Can poker game. A tenderfoot receives four aces while a sixth card vanishes as the dealer signals. The moment ends with the tenderfoot calmly finishing his sandwich and walking away.
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Chicago
Tenderfoot
Senator Fall of Threete
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Deutschland
ICEAN
Western Newspaper Union, News Service
Greeley
Cora’ Newland
Aiuhes
Lou Green
Vida “Vigoux
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