Townleyites launch raid on Democrats at Rupert rally
Rupert July 31 Nonpartisan League campaign opens with H I Samuels candidate for governor as lead speaker D G Zuck of Kimberley lieutenant governor Ex Representative S J Donaldson censures newspapers as predatory and reveals purchase of Pioneer Record to push league views Samuels touts zinc industry roots and Wilson veto praise while Zack argues to enact initiative and referendum in next legislature Resolution condemns mob law and targets rival papers (Continued on page two)
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Rupert Park
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Kimberley
S. J. Donaldson
Electric Power Trust
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League
Pioneer Record
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Donaldson
Zack
Samuels
Femels
Idaho
Wilson
Congress
Nonpartisan League
Pocatello Tribune
The
Idaho Statesman
Brutal dictator meets his finish in Kiev bombing
Amsterdam reports Field Marshal von Eichhorn and Captain von Dressler killed by a bomb in Kiev. The German commander had directed Ukrainian government suppression, martial law, and food confiscations, leading to the overthrow of Ukraine’s government and ruthless actions against peasants.
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Ukraine
Kaiser
Amsterdam
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Kiev
Kovno
Rada
Assassin 23 year old from Ryazan killed Field Marshal Eichhorn
The youth, age 23 from Ryazan near Moscow, told an inquiry he acted on orders from a communist committee to murder Field Marshal von Eichhorn. He arrived in Kiev yesterday signaling a premeditated plot behind a brilliant but brief career.
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Moscow
Communist Committee
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Borah Faces Opposition for Long Term Senate Seat
Boise July 31 Senator W E Borah Republican will face opposition in the general election as Frank L Moore of Moscow prosecuting attorney and a northern Idaho Democratic leader file nomination papers with Secretary of State K I Perky former senator Moore seen as strong campaigner and Hawley supporters push for former governor to oppose Nugent in the Democratic primaries Nugent accepted his nomination Tuesday and pressure continues to grow to secure Hawleys bid
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Frank L. Moore
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Hawley
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Labor Wave Boosts Pay and War Effort, July 31
Washington reports a wave of pay increases and improved conditions for more than half a million workers, with direct and general employees announced. The move aims to boost energy from the labor force while pledging to eliminate strikes and disturbances during the war.
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Washington
Candidate Endorsed by Nonpartisan League Stands Firm
A statement reflects the candidate's position regarding the Nonpartisan League, which has extended its endorsement to him, signaling party alignment and voter outreach.
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Nonpartisan League
Casualty Totals Report from Washington July 31
Casualty list shows Army losses with 36 killed in action 52 died of other causes 82 wounded and 24 missing. Marines report 4 killed in action 2 died of wounds 12 wounded.
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Washington
Strike Ends for Munition Workers After Embargo
London reports the government embargo on skilled labor caused a strike among munition workers, which has now definitively ended.
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London
First parachute test from moving plane shocks crowd
Captain Sarret of France carried out the first record experiment of falling from a moving airplane with a parachute. He dropped 800 yards with an umbrella twelve yards in diameter and landed safely from 6000 feet. Rodman Law at Kelly Field also jumped from a moving plane several times, deploying a parachute and landing after a 6000 foot drop.
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San Antonio
Rodman Law
Kelly Field
Objectives Waived as Allies and Germans Seek Gains
Washington July 31 The aim for both sides in the Soissons Rheims salient has become to kill as many as possible General March said at a newspaper correspondents conference. The German retreat adds ten miles to fifty four mile front. The 42nd Rainbow division arrives and fights near Fere en Tardenois. Americans and French push toward Roncheres and St Gemme as Germans launch counterattacks.
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Sierge
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Roncheres
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Rheims
Grand Rozey
Nezles
Reneheres
Vesle
Oureq
Playground Real Thing for Kiddies Opens at Viaduct Park
The playground work opened in the viaduct park donated by the Short Line with over forty children and Miss Miriam Brooks leading stories and games. The shaded park offers a pleasant spot for kids and will be open every morning and afternoon 2 to 4 daily except Saturdays with no charge. Donations of games and equipment are welcomed at the Book Store Pharmacy with Miss Harrison to support the activity.
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Viaduct Park
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Miss Brooks
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More Draft Men and Reservists in Latest Call
Washington reports General Crowder called 6586 draft age graduates from 23 states to training colleges and ordered entrainment August 15 with August 6 volunteer window. Quotas listed for California Utah Idaho Nebraska Nevada and Utah university. General March announced U S Army collar designation change and streamlined ranks. Navy orders call thousands of reservists into active service.
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Shipping Board
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Balfour Says Enemies Have Not Approached for Peace Talks
London July 31 Foreign Secretary Balfour states in the House of Commons that no enemy government has approached the Entente allies about peace negotiations.
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London
House of Commons
Balfour
Entente
Yankee Boys Pay Germans in Own Coin
Paris reports indicate German forces retreating to the north while French observers note fires and material destruction along the front. In the Aisne Marne area, Americans hold a slightly advanced line as German efforts to advance falter. Americans envelop and rout German units at Seringes, with many killed or captured.
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Havas
Aisne-Marne
Associated Press
Seringes
Slavs ready to put a foot on Bolshevik neck
A Times report from London notes Bolshevik rule has strained to breaking point as Russian workers and peasants prepare armed resistance. Social Revolutionary and Social Democratic representatives in Stockholm urge an international commission to verify that Bolshevik evils include ruined industry and widespread famine under despotic rule. Paris dispatch mentions Chinese envoy comments on Sino-Siberian tensions in Russia.
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Times
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