Pocatello Chinese Buy $2,500 Bonds
Sixteen well known members of Pocatello's Chinese colony invest savings in the Great American Cause, purchasing bonds totaling 2500 dollars.
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1917
Page
2
Chinese Residents Rally Buy Liberty Bonds in City
Sixteen Chinese residents in the city bought Liberty bonds totaling 2500 dollars through the Stockgrowers Bank Trust. Hong Kei led with 1000 dollars, Hong Ning added 0, followed by Hong Sun Wah Hong Kim and Chow Liong Foote at 100 dollars each, with the rest by other purchasers. The note praises loyalty of non citizens and urges Americans to buy Liberty bonds to support the war effort.
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Ciy
Laberty
Counley
Red Blooded Men Register For War Draft
The article explains daily registration times for men ages eligible for military service, noting that registration does not equal drafting. Each registrant will receive a number, later used for drawing lots to determine who enters training. Exemptions will be decided by fair boards considering physical or mental defects dependents, and civil needs. About ten million men will register. census estimates cover four and a half million married and five and a half million single men.
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United States
France
Belgium
Census Bureau
Registration Progresses Quietly Nationwide
Washington reports general registration with few arrests and officials call the evasion amount negligible. Early hours show healthy participation as the day continues and complete returns are awaited to confirm totals.
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Washington
Chinaman Pioneer of Alaska Found Dead in Juneau
China Joe a respected Juneau citizen and pioneer of Alaska was found dead May 18 in his cabin in the business district. He came to Juneau in the early eighties after bakery work in Sitka and earlier years as a Cassiar gold miner. At 83 he was a charter member of the 1887 Alaska Pioneers Association and a member of the Juneau Igloo camp.
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Juneau
Alaska
China Joe
Sitka
Cassiar
Alaska Pioneers’ Association
Purely Personal Visitors in City Today
A. W. Calley from Boisch FE Weber from Buhl James Turnbull from Aberdeen is in the city on business Luther Myers of Arimo visits Mike J. Hager from AlBiga in the city today Cope spends today in Pocatello I Pley is a business visitor today
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A.’ W. Calley
Boisch FE
Weber
Buhl
James Turnbull
Aberdeen
Luther Myers
Arimo
Mike J. Hager
AlBiga
Cope
Pocatello
Germans Advertise Pride At Mexican Bull Fights
In Mexico City on June 5, Germans in Mexico display strong nationalist sentiment with flags on embassy cars and enamel buttons showing the Prussian eagle. At a bull fight, a German fighter bore two banderillas with German flags, while Germans around the arena cheered. Local papers promote free German language instruction at a German college.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Plante
Hotel Greeters in Session in Boston
Boston hosts the annual convention of the Hotel Greeters Association with attendees from across the country. The event includes elaborate entertainment by local hotel men as New Orleans and Portland vie for the next meeting site.
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Boston
Mass
Hotel Kireeters’ Association
New Orleans
Portland
Ore
Joining Ranks of Matrimony in New York
On registration day hundreds gathered at the municipal building to obtain marriage licenses and by noon 125 licenses had been issued.
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New York
Suit Filed Over Burns Municipal Lighting Plant Controversy
Attorney B A Cummings seeks 40000 damages from Idaho Power Company over a publicity dispute linked to the Burns municipal lighting project. M E Hughes the former local superintendent, now public service representative, is named in the suit. Joseph Burns also seeks 25000 damages against the same parties for the same basis.
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Cummings
Joseph Burns
Idaho Power Company
M. E. Hughes
B. A. Cummings
Hughes
Burns
Memorial McKinley Memorial Dedication Postponed to September
Niles Ohio June 5 postponed dedication of the President William McKinley Memorial to September awaiting completion. The $300000 structure in Niles marks the late president birthplace and is expected to be attended by President Wilson and former presidents Taft and Roosevelt for the ceremonies.
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Niles
William McKinley
Wilson
Taft
Roosevelt
Soft Pickings For The Photographer In El Paso
El Paso June 5 Mexican photographers have flourished since the consular service order requiring passports with attached photos. Small photo shops have sprung up near the consulate as people comply and seek proper documentation.
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el Paso
Tex
Mexico
Ohio State Commencement Grants Record Class
Columbus Ohio June 5 nearly one thousand graduates received diplomas the largest class in the university history The College of Agriculture led with 220 men and 68 women graduates
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Columbus
Ohio State University
College of Agriculture
Train derailment attempt endangering Major General Wood
Birmingham Alabama June 5 An attempt was made to wreck the train carrying Major General Wood from Chattanooga last night A log was tied across the track four miles south of Chattanooga and passengers confirmed the report of the obstruction
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Birmingham
Ala
Wood
Chattanooga
Conscription Day Parade Draws Large Local Crowd
A lively conscription day parade filled the afternoon with martial music and national colors. Registered men and others joined a broad, multinational turnout marching from Center and Main, led by police to the parade’s starting point on Main Street.
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Reeks
Center
Main
Indians Avoid Trouble Over Registration at Fort Hall
Reports from Fort Hall describe calm Native response to registration law amid earlier gun purchases after a Gibson powwow. About 106 to 108 tribesmen registered as crowds, with Bannocks Sho shones and Japanese societies in processions. Officials and civic leaders urged Liberty bond purchases while parades continued peacefully.
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Fort Hall
Redskins
Gibson
Agencyy
Miller
Boy Shot in Barn as Mystery Remains Unsolved
Nine year old Samuel Ross was shot in the abdomen while playing in an alley behind a barn owned by Joe Wheeler. The gun, found inside the barn, belonged to Harold Rubelman, a coal man, who said it was kept in his garage opposite the scene. Police suspect someone entered the garage and fired the weapon. no arrests have been made. The boy’s condition is reported as improving.
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Fifth
Sixth Avenues
Samuel Ross
Joe Wheeler
Harold Rubelman
Car Washers Are Women on Northern Pacific
Spokane, June 5. The Northern Pacific hires women as car washers at its local passenger station and Parkwater shops not for cheaper labor but for greater dependability. Master mechanic T. J. Cutler says women replace transient workers and perform better, with fewer no shows than previous male hires.
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Spokane
Wash
Northern Pacific
Parkwater
T. J. Cutler
Cutler
German spy sought wireless plant plans in New York
Police announced information that the head of a German wireless system visited New York and outlined plans for wireless outfits and methods to relay information to Berlin, before leaving likely for Mexico.
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New York
Berlin
Mexico
Peace appeal by Petrograd council banners rights of nations
The council of soldiers and workmen in Petrograd appealed for world peace in a statement to Socialists and the Central Federation of Trade Unions. It inscribed on its banners that peace should be “without annexations or indemnities” based on nations’ rights to decide their destiny.
Admiral's Daughter Is A June Bride
Miss Anne Waters McLean daughter of Rear Admiral Thomas C McLean U S N and Nathaniel W Griffin associate professor of Princeton University wed at Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal church Baltimore Maryland at noon with many prominent guests in attendance
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Baltimore
Anne Waters McLean
Thomas C. McLean
Nathaniel W. Griffin
Princeton University
Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church
Local Briefs From American Falls
Miss Louise O Keefe, a business visitor from American Falls, will return home this evening. E J Merrill, vice president of the First National Bank, bought a new seven passenger Hupmobile, newest type from the factory. Merrill lost a large seven passenger car in the Mooney and Douglas fire weeks ago.
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American Falls
Louise O'Keefe
E. J. Merrill
First National Bank
Mr. Merrill
Mooney & Douglas
Many Tag Days for Londoners Rise to Epidemic Proportions
The article notes flag days or tag days in London becoming an epidemic since the war began. It reports sixteen flag days in May and twenty three in June, marking a new record for charitable solicitations.
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Tondon
Fneland
America
London
Eagles to buy million dollar war bonds pledge
Fraternal Order of Eagles plans to purchase 1,000,000 in Liberty bonds and urges members to register and support war bond drives. The resolution calls for members to promote the redemption effort, aid families of those at the front, and provide a $1,000 insurance death benefit to members.
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Order of Eagles
Stelois L
GW. Wilow
Pocatello Aerme
Eagles
Classified ads seek tenants for good houses, apartments
Local classifieds announce available rental properties, urging quick tenant placement. Listings describe homes and apartments, with features and locations, inviting prospective tenants to respond.
Deserters Flee To Switzerland Amid War Strain
Between 10 000 and 12 000 deserters from Entente and Central Powers flee to Switzerland since the war began or refuse to leave after furloughs. Most are Italians. They are treated as foreigners with rights but cannot be taxed or drafted. Escapes, neutrality violations, and occasional shelling near the Swiss border complicate the issue. Russians who escaped to Swiss soil from Germany were welcomed and sent to an internment camp.
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Berne
Switzerland
Associated Press
Army
France
Germany
Rhine
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