War News Roundup From Western Front to Mediterranean
Turkish forces push back as Russian gains on a northern front are reported. British forces claim advances near Lens with German positions captured. Italy’s Austro Italian front sees artillery gains as Rumanians face German measures. Allied sea losses include the torpedoing of the Adah. Pershing visits Paris after inspecting U S troops in France. Submarines engage American gunners with at least one reported hit. Fraternization along the front grows, and German fortifications extend twenty miles behind the initial line.
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Per- Mian Frintior
Vila
Juarez
Cojeul River
Germany
Rumania
Greece
Austria-Hungary
Bulgaria
Turkey
Lens
Anlago Plateau
Brazil
Verdun
Rheims
Russia
Galicia
Kuar Braezany
Lemberg
John ‘J. Pershing
Paris
B States
Minsk
Bireplovicya
von Hindenburg
Lord Stanley
Earl ‘of Derby
Abercrombie
Liverpool
Richard Co. Walmessey
Rotterdam
Stig
la Coulette
Ail“Gidé
Mathieu
Dakar
Africa
Brest
Copenhagen
Maurice Egin
Foreign Office
M. Stauning
Stockholm
London
State Aid Sought Over I W W Threat Amid Labor Strikes
Gov B Stewart in Helena cites a Missoula request for state aid to suppress the industrial workers of the world. Sea Fires drawn from Clifton Ariz after a strike order signed by miners leaves 5 000 out of work. About 4 000 Mexican former Cananea Copper employees fed from confiscated company store stock.
Food bill and coal price dispute noted in wartime reports
The text excerpts reference a food bill with provisions for swines and beer, a repudiated tentative coal price of 3.4 tons, and comments by Secretary of War Baker as head of the Council of National Defense. It also cites White House communications from former Senator Root on Russia progress, seized German merchant ships, and Navy possession actions related to a Reed bill expanding state allocations.
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of War
Baker
Council of National Defence
White House
Wubu
Torma
High Commission
Russia
Ai Ping
Wilson
Navy
Department
Reed
Bone
Drvi
Turbulent World War Headlines from Berlin and Paris
A sweeping World War I bulletin reports the Ching republic overthrow, Italian slayer Alfredo Cocchi, and Ruth Cruger in confinement. It notes 11,463 cremations in Germany in 1916, Hindenburg’s armistice offer to Russia, and political moves in Britain and Denmark. It mentions French towns, naval losses, and a German food control policy uncovering minor stock gains.
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Bologna
Italy
Alfredo Cocchi
Ruth” Cruger
Germany
Evangelical Church Chronicle of
Berlin
Ruth suspended for striking Umpire Owens in Boston game
Babe Ruth received a one week ban and a $100 fine after striking Umpire Owens while leading the Boston Americans. Denver police tug-of-war team won the U.S. championship by defeating the Omaha team in a top display, as Denver track and baseball teams split a Sunday doubleheader. The House Democratic baseball team beat the Republicans 22 to 21 in a Red Cross benefit, watched by President Wilson and cabinet members, with about $3,000 in cash raised.
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Babe” Ruth
Boston Americans
Owens
Denver
United States
Omaha
Awarsmen
Broadway Park
Wilson
House of Representatives
Red Cross
Major headlines mix of gold shipment and political shifts
A $6.5 million gold shipment arrived in New York from Canada. William H. Moody, former associate justice of the U S Supreme Court, died in Haverhill Massachusetts. In North Dakota July 1, a dry law and women’s enfranchisement act took effect. Hugh M. Dorsey was inaugurated Georgia governor and urged a state national defense council. A Milwaukee disaster injured many when a whale tank crashed onto decks. The American Federation of Labor would not send delegates to a conference in Switzerland amid a Boston socialist parade.
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Konoshpy
North Dakota
Hugh M. Dorsey
Georgia
Nat B. Harris
Dorsey
Legislatura
State Council of National Defense
Leo M. Frank
Passengarg
Estelle M. Hammley
Webster Groves
Sarah B. Matlack
Federation of Labor
Switzerland
Boston
New Mexico State News Briefs From Across the State
A wide range of notices from Aug. 27 state events to local incidents. Bar Association meeting in Roswell and Northern New Mexico Fair at Raton are listed along with a record enrollment at Las Vegas Normal School. Several incorporations loom and local deaths, wind damage at Tucumcari, cholera losses to hogs, and a heavy potato crop forecast in Otero.
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Bar Association
Roswell
Las Vegas
U. S
Colin Neblett
Don W. Lusk
U. S. Com
Silver City
Acheson McClintock
Rincon
Dona Ana
Felix Nash
New Mexico Hospital For the Insane
Tucumcari
Cobre-Plata Mining and Smelting Company of
Deming
San Miguel County
H. B Cadwallader
Otero
Santa Fe
Liberty
José Mendosa
Old Mexico
Raton
Koehler
Rant County Copper Company of
Las Cruces
May Tax Apportionment Dashes Funds to State Institutions
State Treasurer H L Hall reports a May tax distribution totaling 264 424 73 with the current school fund receiving 36 223 54 and the insane asylum 17 021 28. Other allocations include the University of New Mexico 17 021 02 and the Reform School 5 671 91. Governor Lindsey warns counties of low tax collections impairing state credit and calls for action under the 1917 tax delinquency law.
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Union News Service
Santa Fe
N. M
H. L. Hall
Eeees Normal School
Reform School
Museum of New Mexico
Oe Penitentiary Board
W. E. Lindsey
Man Guilty of Manslaughter in Fatal Bridge Bar Incident
Luis Madril found guilty of manslaughter in Las Vegas case involving Cristobal Martinez. Prosecutors say Madril, owner of the Bridge bar, allegedly threw a teacup at Martinez on December 27, striking him and stunning him. Martinez later died after arrest for drunkenness and illness in county jail.
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Hast
Las Vegas
Luis Madril
Cristobal Martinez
Madril
Bridge Bar
Martinez
Cash Entry Mines Change Hands in Colorado region
Word from Cerrillos reports the Cash Entry and several adjoining mines sold to Denver buyers who plan large scale operations. The deal reportedly totals six figures, with Cash Entry the most developed of the properties.
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Santa Fe
Cerrillos
Denver
Santa Fe Brakeman Killed In Train Accident
William Apgar aged 45 a Santa Fe brakeman was instantly killed at Wootton Colorado when a switch engine pinned him against the rear coach of train No 8. Notary Public Appointed Alberto Garcia of Santa Fe appointed by Governor Lindsey. A meeting of the executive committee of the New Mexico federation of Women’s Clubs is called for July 16 at the home of Mrs Henry Stees Las Cruces.
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Santa Fé
Las Vegas
William Apgar
Wootton
Colo
Santa
W. E. Lindsey
Alberto Garcia
Santa Fe
The
New Mexico Federation of Women’s Clubs
Henry Stees
Las Cruces
Walton Praises New Mexico Loyalty in Food Control
Congressman William B Walton lauded New Mexico for rising production by 25 percent and mobilizing food resources, noting no slack in draft resistance. He predicted a 45,000,000 pound bean crop this year. Training camp for officers to open Aug 27 at Leon Springs Texas. New Mexico quota for second camp set at 68 men for 200,000 army.
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Silver City
William B Walton
Washington
New Mexico
New, Mexico
Santa Fé
J. C. Lockett
United States
Army
Leon
Springs
Texas
Romero to Hang on July 20 East Las Vegas
Julian Romero was sentenced by Judge David J Leahy to be hanged by the neck until dead on July 20 between 9 am and 4 pm He thanked the court and asked for clemency before the sentence was imposed Romero said he was prepared for any verdict that may be given by God or the court
Riots In East St Louis Prompt Mass Arrests and Fire Losses
East St Louis erupts in a deadly riot with 500 ringleaders jailed as fires burn millions in property. Soldiers with bayonets clear streets while hospitals overflow with shot and burned victims and the death toll climbs toward 150. Adjt. Gen. Dickson arrives to disperse gatherings and restore order.
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Union News Service
St. Louis
East St. Louis
Khakhlad Boys
Adjt
Frank 8. Dickson
LW W Leader Threatens Copper Tie Up and Wheat Harvest Ban
Telegrams from Metal Mine Workers Union locals in Butte and Bisbee warned striking workers would not return until demands in Globe Miami are met. Rodger Culver of the I W W claimed the entire copper industry could be tied up within 48 hours, threatening no wheat crop on the North American continent if needed to enforce the miners' demands.
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Miami
Ariz
Metal Mine Workers' Union
Butte and Bisbee
Globe-Miami
Rodger Culver
Industrial Workers of the World
Culver
United States
North American
Russian War News Kerensky Leads Front Drive and Gains
July 3 Petrograd reports Kerensky personally directing four day front assault. Russian forces capture Kontuchy on the Galician front with 164 officers and 8,400 men as they press the Turkish front in the Cauca sus. Allied air raids around Tieng. Greek destroyer Doxa sunk with 29 crew. July 8 Hanan Tung seizes Peking palace rooms amid Li Yuanhung siege.
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Kerensky
Petrograd
Kontuchy
Galician
War Office
Caucasus
Engidja
Lake Deribar
Kalamirivan
Tieng
Doxa
Peking Palace
Tien Tsin
Hanan Tung
Peking
Yuan Hung
Room at the Top
A mother sizes Jennie’s appetite as she resists another piece of cake. Jennie protests and tries to persuade with hunger. The cautionary moment hints at the danger of overindulgence for a young girl.
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Jennie
Twenty Five Years of Kidney Remedy Endorsement
Otto H. Lippert, a Cincinnati pharmacist, endorses Dr Kilmer Swamp Root with twenty five years of customer praise and repeated sales. He claims it helps kidney and bladder troubles and urges readers to sample by sending ten cents for a sigs bottle and receive a booklet. Regular bottles sold at drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer
Otto H. G. Lippert
Pharmacist
Freeman, Cor
Liberty
Sta
Cincinnati
Ohio
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Carson's son joins navy as story recalls naval ties
Sir Edward Carson relates a personal note from a Savoy speech. He recalls telling his son to choose law, then notes the boy now commands a submarine. He mentions a recent incident where a destroyer attempted to sink the submarine.
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Edward Carson
British Empire’ Producers’ Organization
Savoy Hotel
The
London Chronicle
Edward
Admiralty
Honest Tramp Seeks Work After Job Loss at Soap Factory
A tramp at a backdoor pleads for aid from a polite lady. He explains he lost his job three weeks ago and has not found work since. The woman notes his honesty, despite his unemployment.
The Proper One Patch Trade Talk
A brief exchange mentions applying a patch for a tune and turning it into a potato patch. The dialogue centers on a plan to modify or repair a musical item and repurpose it for potato patch use.
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Chino Copper Company
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