French Gain Ground Near Verdun in Three-Day Advance
Paris May 2 The war office communique reports substantial French gains along the Verdun front over the past three days advancing about one mile northwest of Verdun. French forces also gained at Avecourt height and near Deadman's Hill as German positions were slowly retaken by artillery.
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A. P. A. Service
Paris
War Office
Verdun Front
Verdun
Nota
Avecourt
Deadman's Hill
Returning NomeneS Praise Council Hospitality
W. C McGuire and Mrs McGuire and Mrs Chas Thompson returned from Council this morning at 3 a m. The party, first of the Camoogan club racers to leave the council hospitality, enjoyed a busy inland city visit. They report Mrs Garrod won the ladies race, Mrs Bittner second, and Mrs Barney Gibney of Nome third. Trails were poor and times slow. Dr Kittelson received the trophy. The council dance followed and visitors played baseball with hosts. All praised the Council hospitality.
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W. C McGuire
Bittner
Barney Gibney
Nome
Garrod
Kittelson
Alaska
Councilites
Columbus
Annas
Pershing
Colonia Dublan
Ascenscion
U S Supply Trains Stuck in Mud in Pursuit of Bandit Chief
Report says bandit chief has hidden himself in remote mountains, making the hunt long and hard. Villa allegedly knows the country well and could evade cavalry, complicating pursuit efforts.
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U.S
Villa
Shingle weavers strike in Seattle for higher wages
Washington shingle weavers stage a wage strike causing mills to halt operations. Reports note mills nearly standstill as workers press demands, while distant war updates mingle with confusing notes about Pershing’s forces and a cryptic “Chamber of Horrors” reference.
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A. P. A. Service
Seattle
Washington
Notice to clean premises and dispose rubbish offshore
Health Officer W. D'Arcy Chace urges householders and agents to immediately clean premises and haul rubbish to dumping grounds or out on ice at least 200 feet from shore. Chilton carne and spicy tamales advertised for Federated festival tonight.
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W. D’arcy Chace
Federated Festival
Baker Says No Immediate Withdrawal Plans in Talks
Secretary Baker instructed General Scott that any terms discussed with General Obregon must contemplate no immediate withdrawal of American forces. The Senate Judiciary Committee has failed to vote Brandeis’ appointment and the matter may linger longer.
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P. A
Washington
Baker
Scott Tha
Obregon
Carranza
Senate Judiciary Committee
Brandies
Funston Says One More Conference on Mexican Situation
El Paso May 2 General Funston announced that only one more conference will be held with Mexican representatives to discuss the Mexican situation.
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Funston
EL Paso
Dublin Rebellion Ends As Forces Seize Arms
Field Marshal French reports Dublin situation greatly improved and rebels surrender in scattered groups. Nationwide property damage estimated near ten million dollars as authorities confiscate firearms and seditious literature. An upcoming operatic star debuts at the Grande Duchesse Eagle Hall on May 6.
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A. P. A. Service
London
French
Dublin
All Ireland
Grande Duchesse Eagle Hall
Pittsburg Strikers Battle Guards in Bloody Plant Clash
At Edgar Thomson steel plant in Braddock a strike escalated into a one hour battle as strikers attacked guards. Four dead and many wounded were counted. about 38 workers, mostly strikebreakers, were injured or killed. The Westinghouse plant employed around seven thousand. Hospitals treated injured workers as surgeons warned of possible operations.
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A. P. A Service
Pittsburg
Edgar Thompsons Steel
Braddock
Strck
Etruany
Braddock Hospital
Feil
Ninety Thousand Garment Workers Now On Strike
New York May 2 ninety thousand garment workers are on strike bringing the total out to about ninety thousand. Strike orders are being countermanded and the garment industry faces immense damage beyond workers’ lost wages. Several efforts to settle the difference have failed. The situation remains decidedly serious.
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BP. A. Service
New York
Seattle Woman Tackles Doubtful Job
Marie Jacobson, seventeen, testified she can still reform John Stanton, a confessed burglar held in the county jail for a robbery and suspected of several other daring burglaries.
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Seattle
P. A. Service
Marie Jacobson
John Stanton
Stanton
Bride vows to aid husband despite past crime record
The bride declares faith in her husband’s reform and pledges to stand as his instrument of change despite his acknowledged criminal record.
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Wreste Stanton
Submarine sinks Turkish transport near Marmora
A bulletin from army headquarters reports that several hundred Turkish troops died when an Ottoman transport was sunk by a British submarine in the Marmora Sea on Sunday afternoon.
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Salonika
Army Headquarters
Sevral
Sea of Marmora
Complete Al Abska Sweepstakes Dog Race Scorecard
The Daily Nugget issue April 15 prints a full day by day race story with the complete score card for the Al Abs ka Sweepstakes Dog Race. Extra copies are on sale at this office.
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al Abska
Daily Nugget
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Noma
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