Anagon da Miners May Strike British Repulse Six Teuton Attacks
British repulsed six German attacks on the Belgian front near Ypres as heavy fighting continued. The British held the line along Ypres positions and even gained slight ground near the Ypres Menin road through counter attacks. The German waves were met by intense British barrage and gunfire with high casualties and no penetration of the British frontline.
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London
Belgiian Front
Ypres
Ypres-Menin Road
Terrific Fighting on French Front Reported by AP
Paris reports heavy combat on the French front with gains in the May Hi region and in Champagne as German assaults are repulsed. French forces counter attacked near Terminis held trenches under artillery fire while Verdun raids continue and the rest of the front remains quiet.
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Anaconda Miners Vote on Strike Amid Front News
Berlin reports fighting on the Western Front with British repulses near Cambrai and heavy action north of St Quentin. In Anaconda Montana miners vote on a strike as union pressures mount and local sentiment shifts toward industrial action amid wage and labor tensions.
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Berlin
Entente Warships Bombard Turkish Positions
Allied naval forces batter Turkish shore batteries along the Asian Minor coast near the Sumrna Gulf. British monitors and battleships silence a large battery and damage fortifications in a systematic coastal assault reported from Mitylene. Read today’s news in The Daily Nugget.
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London
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Turkey
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Soldiers Insurance Bill Introduced In Congress
Administration sponsored bills seek a government low cost life and disability insurance plan for armed forces and to support dependants. Indemnities for disabilities in service are included and experts estimate costs at 176 million dollars for year one and 380 million for year two.
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Washington
Congress
Wilson Signs Food Control and Survey Bills
President Wilson signed the food control and food survey bills, placing Herbert Hoover in full charge of the food situation. The action, announced in Washington, formalizes the measures into law.
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Associated Press
Washington
Herbert C. Hoover
Say No Use To Send Troops To Russia
Washington reports the loot mission concludes sending American troops to Russia would be unhelpful and provide little strategic value. All members except Charles Edward Rugsel say troop dispatch would not bolster the Russian front despite potential morale impact.
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Washington
Charles Edward Rugsel
Russia
Santa Fe raises wage scale for employees nationwide
Atchison Topeka Santa Fe announces an eleven to fifteen percent increase in the present wage scale affecting more than fourteen thousand employees. The new scale becomes effective September 1.
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Chicago
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Rairoad Company
U. S. Steel Reports Unfilled Orders Decline
United States Steel announces end of July unfilled orders near eleven million tons, down from twelve million at end of June, indicating a reduction of over half a million tons in the month. The note also mentions a Nome lunch counter promotion starting July 23.
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New York
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Board of Trade
Nome
Army Disorganization Alarm Roils Russian Public
Russians fear disorganization in the masses as the swelling deradical agitation from workers and socialist groups triggers calls to defend the army. A debate in Petrograd Congress urges measures to value the military draft amid German advances on the southwest front and a possible drive toward Odessa and the grain belt.
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Henderson Quits War Council Over Textile Policy
London Aug 1 Arthur Henderson labor member of the British War Council resigns citing clash with government industrial policy affecting workers. He advised the British labor conference to send delegates to a projected consultative conference at Stockholm and had been opposed to such moves.
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London
Arthur Henderson
British War Council
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1909 Cataract Electric Washing Machine Ad
Advertises a 1909 Cataract electric washing machine with power wringer and motor. Inquiries directed to Geo S Maynard.
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Wilson nominates Hopkins as assistant secretary of Interior
President Wilson named Sheldon G. Hopkins of Cheyenne Wyoming as assistant secretary of the Interior. Hopkins becomes the latest nominee in a push to fill high level posts in the administration.
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Washington
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Government Settles Threatened Carpenters Strike
New York Ang I The tentative strike of carpenters on government projects in this district was called off after a conference among government officials and union leaders. The agreement ensures union wages and hours for all government contracts, ending the dispute over hiring non union workers on military cantonments aviation fields and naval yard construction.
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New York
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Tomato corner plot eyed by federal investigators
Federal trade commission investigators report evidence of a conspiracy to corner the Pacific coast tomato crop. Statements from trade officers indicate several large packing interests were involved aiming to control the coast output. Subscription note included: price two dollars per month.
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Washington
Pacific Coast
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