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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1919
Page
6
A broad, fragmented report covers a shooting spree in Nebraska, a gasoline explosion disaster, Japanese picture brides arriving in San Francisco, naval and wartime logistics, and political turmoil across Europe and Latin America. It compiles police actions, economic measures, and international tensions.
Army recruits move into Camp Jones Douglas area faster than discharged. A farmer from Farmington shoots his wife and dies by suicide in their home. Copper Queen shaft cave-in at Esbee traps miners. rescue party frees Tomas, lone survivor. Peach crop value tops 7500 dollars across four orchards. tomato blight hits local harvest. Roswell builds top tourist camping grounds. approaching Phoenix cowboy events outlined. Highway plan Phoenix to Yuma announced. linked to San Diego tidewater. New Mexico Normal School renews athletic program. no progress since 1916 border service. Police seek assassin Barry Crome in Phoenix. 22 suspects released. San Juan County districts invest 10000 for eight school buses to aid consolidation. Arizona on easy street with 582000 tax receipts. IOUs to be liquidated. tax suits pending. Las Cruces deputy sheriff recovers Villa’s gold-mounted revolver in Juarez. Vera Hotel at Hat Springs sold to W H Harris. War garden canning kitchens open in Globe Miami district for residents.
Washington reports President Wilson and Director General Hines delaying wage boosts for railroad shopmen amid union disputes. Officials propose tying pay to a 4 to 8 cent raise, moving to 72 cents for skilled workers and 49 cents for helpers, with a broader truce urged until prices normalize.
Public Health Service notes cancer, though curable with early treatment, claimed 61 452 lives in 1917 US. It compares with 821 from pneumonia, 110 285 from tuberculosis, 115 837 from heart disease and 80 912 from kidney diseases. The cancer death rate rose from 62.0 per 100 000 in 1900 to 81.6 in 1917.
Two men died and ten were wounded in a clash between police guards and a mob of strike sympathizers at the Southern Public Utilities Company car barns in Charlotte North Carolina. The guard had repelled the mob for several hours amid the unrest.
The Fifth and Fiftieth United States Infantry regiments now in the United States have been ordered to Silesia. They will go directly to Coblenz to be equipped before crossing Germany. They are expected to stay in the Coblenz region for at least one month prior to departure. Equipment will include field and hospital outfits.
Ellensburg residents report relief from health troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A neighbor shares a testimonial about improved health allowing home duties and a child return home. Newfoundland marks Memorial Day on July 1 with wishes for earlier observance next year.
A light exchange unfolds as one host suggests bringing friends home for dinner and Mrs Smiley counters that arriving solo would be better. The dialogue hints at social etiquette and humor within a domestic setting.
A Chicago Tribune correspondent recalls a summer wedding tale where a couple, in bathing attire, wed on a bench after a series of elopement attempts thwarted by the bride’s father. A minister officiated as the pair stood before witnesses.
Fragmentary notes describe materials and styles for a garment focusing on drapery lines and the silhouette. Mentions a train, color described as red, and the aim to glorify the plain figure through material choice and construction.
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