Prohibitionists Nominate Hanly for President at National Convention
St Paul July 21 Hanly led the Prohibitionists with 440 votes for president on the first ballot while William Sulser held 1 941. Finley Hendrickson 53 votes James Mazon 10 votes and others also fielded candidates. Dr Ira D. Smith named for vice president after Hendrickson's withdrawal. Platform denounces liquor traffic and calls for nationwide prohibition and equal suffrage. It favors dismantling navies and armies only after a national compact, supports coast defenses, reciprocal trade treaties, and a strong merchant fleet. It upholds Monroe Doctrine, Philippine independence, civil service rules, eight hour day with rent, and anti pork barrel. A single presidential term and public ownership of utilities also appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finley C. Hendrickson
Cumberland
James ‘Obbert Mazon
New Jersey
W. P. Ip. Ferguson
Sumner H. Hayes
Indiana
Henry Ford
Ira D. Smith
Nashville
Tenn
Landrith
Hendrickson
Assembly
National Prohibtion Party
Iitary
Democratc
Mexico
Philippine Islands
Federal
Fragmentary note on Belgium war events and authorities
A damaged, fragmentary text mentions Belgian authorities and wartime context with references to Belgium and life sentences. The garbled words obscure concrete names, dates, and actions, yielding no clear event or person to identify.
Foud Ricks tm Belgium. Generdow-Poel fae whine pruke om 1 tepliew
In Belgium, German authorities monitor movements as Allied forces press advances. Reports indicate disrupted supply lines and wartime restrictions affecting civilians, with ongoing patrols and checkpoints described in the latest battlefield dispatches.
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Foud Ricks
Belgium
Generdow
Willary Eathartins
Local leaders expand rights for disabled veterans
A coalition led by Lee Cee and Sarah Lae Silvers advocates broadened protections for disabled veterans in Maryland. The group pushes new measures to empower veterans with enhanced eligibility and access to benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Cee
Sehr
Lae
Silvers
Dale
Mexico Proposes Settlement Talks Over Border Troops
Mexico publicizes a note to the United States proposing three commissioners from each side to meet at a neutral site to discuss withdrawal of troops, reciprocal troop movements, and an investigation into border raids. Conference expected in Niagara Falls, early August, with civilian delegates and a Carranza cabinet figure as chair.
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Foreign Office
Washington
Mexico
Niagara Fall
Carranza
United States
Newark Inventor in Street Shooting and Suicide
Salvatore Castrano, a 39-year-old inventor, suddenly insane, opened fire from his second floor home with four revolvers and a shotgun wounding four passersby in front of his locksmith shop before setting fire to his clothing and dying as police returned fire. Crowds gathered as more shots rang out but no additional injuries were reported.
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Newark
Salvatore Castronovs
Yohrn Old
Castrano
Embargo on Children to Prevent Infantile Paralysis
Toledo authorities place embargo on children from New York to stop introduction of infantile paralysia. City reports current absence of disease and assigns police health officers for inspection at Union Depot and select locations.
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Toledo
New York
Union Depot
Prohibition Convention Nomination Sees Baldwin Vote
Francis E Baldwin of Elmira New York emerges as a prominent aspirant at the Prohibition convention in Great Pewl wending toward the presidential nomination. A sixty year old voter, he supports the party line and touts a career in the bottle industry not tied to intoxicants.
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Francie E. Baldwin
Elmira
N.Y
Baldwin
Canada to Send 10,000 Soldiers for War Effort
The militia department announced that Canada will mobilize 10,000 soldiers to support the war effort. Arrangements have been completed to provide protection and training for the troops as they prepare for deployment.
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Canada
Thuretay
Oblain
Strike at Chicago Hudson New York City
Rail workers in Chicago threaten a strike that may spread to federal mediation. Reports indicate tentative action may occur within hours as tensions rise between unions and management in the transportation sector.
German Counter Drive Is Checked in France and Italy
Fierce fighting in France continues as German counter-attacks at Lon gueval and Waterloo farm fail against British artillery. British forces deepen the Albert front while German reinforcements arrive for third-line counterattacks. Russians report regular blows with gains toward Vladimir Volynski and Kovel, threatening Lemberg. Italians advance in the upper Posina valley capturing positions near Corodel Coston. Austrians attack Hallam lines in the Pesuhio sector repulsed.
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London
France
Allisa
Longueval
Albert
Haig
Waterloo Farm
Leght
Teutons
Nesto Britta
Picardy
Tin
Bapaume
Peronne
Star
Russia
Vladimir
Posina
Coro del Coston
Te War Office
Hallam
Pesuhio
Murderee Kinag by Posse Near Double Adobe Ranch
A man named Jose Valenasuela said by his wife to be the slayer of Mr and Mrs William Parker at the Double Adobe ranch in New Mexico did not escape a civilian posse pursuing him into Mexico. He was killed in Cala Bor Bila between Bo nore and Chihuahua, described as a Woman's land.
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Douglas, Ariz
Jose Valenasuela
William Parker
Double Adobe Ranch
Editor Lande Shot as Inquiry Promised by Premier Asquith
An historic report notes the death of Fr. Gheeby Skeiflagion of Dytin, editor of the trek Citizen, killed by a British officer during Mem. Premier Asquith vowed prompt arrangements and a public inquiry into the shooting, amid tensions over rebel actions and governance.
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Lande
Asquith
Gheeby Skeiflagion
Dytin
Trek Citizen
Brithep
Borithes
Lawsuit filed for two thousand dollars in fees
A civil action entered in the St. Louis court seeks two thousand dollars in fees from John T. Milchen and eight corporate defendants. Attorneys M. Isherwood and B Mathews of Kansas City filed the case, naming St. Louis as the location.
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St. Louie
John T. Milchen
Bt Louie
Mas
Crewk
M. Isherwood
B.'. Mathews
Browere
Kansas City
Marainga Trees and Veiled Names in Brief Notice
A fragmentary report notes a person named Marainga Trees connected to a venture with Teeg of M company and Tenih Vennesivanio, with references to Boquilan and a place called Bie. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or outcomes.
Allied Dwe Gigantic Industry Prepares Present of Allies
Preparations for a grand allied operation along the Somme stretch into the intricacies of war planning. An observer notes a four month buildup with daily French aerial surveys, hourly artillery checks, and selective ground attacks designed on favorable terrain. In fifteen days of fighting the front advanced up to ten miles, capturing eighty square kilometers of fortified field works and taking 225 officers and 12,000 men, with eighty five guns and numerous machine guns and mortars.
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Somme
Homme
Goulds into Reorganization New York
George J Gould representing the Gould estate agreed to participate in the reorganization of the Missouri Pacific railway under a plan proposed by a banking consortium. The involvement signals motion toward settling claims and restructuring the line’s ownership and debts. The details reflect a broader effort to stabilize the railroad’s finances amid prior corporate upheaval.
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Goulds
New York
George J. Gould
Gould
Bank
Ug Lereale
Howie Bbc
Senate Approves Building Program With Warship Plan
The Senate narrowly approved a broad building program on July 21 to construct 167 vessels including 16 capital ships over three years at an estimated cost of 585 180 474. The bill, backed by party leaders, faces House insistence and possible conference, with large continuing work and a cap of 72 ships in the House version.
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Senate
Senate Naval Committee
House
Thomas
Vardaman
Clapp
Curtis
Grenna
la Follette
Norris and Works
la Foliette
Reed
Oli Ver
Bethlehem Steel Company
Congress
Washington Accepts Carranza Proposal Note Report
Washington appears ready to accept General Carranza's commission plan outlined in a July 11 note published in Mexico City. President Wilson, however, may favor broader talks. Secretary Polk met Friday with Carranza's ambassador Eliseo Arredondo, with no formal announcement. The July 11 note confines discussion to three points: troop withdrawal, a reciprocal border-patrol pact, and investigation of bandit raids that spurred intervention fears.
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Washington—m
Washington
Commission
Carranza
Mexico City
Wilson
Polk
Eliseo Arredondo
Carriera
Mexico
Ming Manager's House Blown Up in Trinidad Blast
A bomb wrecked the home of Charles O'Neill, superintendent of the Starkville mine for Colorado Fuel and Iron. William Stevensum was badly bruised and cut by debris, and Mrs. Leshele Suerem sou, mother of Mrs. O'Neill, was cut and bruised. No trace yet of the perpetrators.
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Ming
Trinidad
Colo
Charles O'Neill
Starkville
Colorado Fuel @ Iron company
William Stevensum
Mre
Leshele Sueremsou
Mra. O'Neill
Presidential Nominee Fined in Butte Street Speech
Arthur Reimer of Boeton Socialist Labor party candidate for president was fined by the municipal police court for violating city ordinance by speaking in a downtown street. The fine was suspended by the magistrate.
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Butte
Moat
Arthur Reimer
Boeton
Socialist Labor Party
United States
Hilton in Familiar Role Retained by IWW in Strike Leaders Case
In Duluth area, an IWW defense fund will back the case centering on charges against local strike leaders. The proceedings touch municipal authorities, county law, and wartime era tensions, with wider implications for labor activism in the region.
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Hilton
Duluth
Mira—O
Miles
Denver
Industrial Workers of the World
Cheves Range
Orgeninens
Washington-A joint lease extends aid to nations
A neutral tone report states that a Washington based joint resolution extends aid to nations. The document, backed by leaders, involves legislative action and aims to broaden federal support. Provisions specify funding and eligibility, with remarks from unnamed officials.
Nevada News Briefs Beneath the Tailings A Flood of Incidents
A chaotic Nevada roundup reports river water fears over tailings, a fatal drowning of a herder near Golconda, and a shooting case in Bath. It notes road spending in Elko County, film crews to document Nevada, a suicide by John Stringer in Kemmerer, and notable deaths like Tena Bullock of Wyoming. Police seek owners of and track a wagon theft near Tonopah while railroads issue toll-free mileage bonds for Portland to Seattle travel.
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Owstone Park
Devin
Golconda
Barnes
Tees
Sabia
J. E. Voorhies
Nevada Consolidated Copper Com
Bath
Nevada
Elko County
Tmee Aman
Pacific Coast
America
Heno
John Stringer
Tirmet
Kemmerer
Wyoming
Stringer
Aso
Tena Bullock
Lone Tree
Wyo
Ogden
Utah
Mr. Bullock
Te Wyoming Cattlemen's Association
Evans
Tonopah
Campbell-Kelly
W. B Postell
DE. McCauley
Butte Baseball Park
Butte Seattle
Monntana
Western Railroads
Hhe
Oregon Short Line
Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Company
Unis
Union Pacific System
Portand
Seattle
Granger
Galt
Genoa
Newads
Punty Commissioners
Douglas County
Genus
Midem
Idaho
Careyade Vleive
Supreme Court
Grand Lodge of Pesre Masons
Washington
Oregon
Aeasoe ‘Ab Bucks Yn
Drake OM
Wwe
Gemmwere
Myers
Portland
Willes
Eulomenilc
Avon
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Texigan
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Francis E. Baldwin
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Bertin
Murderee Kinag
Gamme
David Lloyd-George
Deve Lisye-George
Great
Bertein
Lord Kitchener
Mie Ascigtant
Derby
Chaucer
Diewe
Joseph Die
Tuadwer
Gubmaring
Norfwlk
Uke
Balers Namasionaere
Shaemee
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