Federals Weigh Heavy Against Villa at Juarez
Villa scouts probe Juarez defenses as reports claim Juarez garrison numbers near a thousand. Observers grow convinced by manning and fortifications while Villa delays assault awaiting stronger forces. General Gonzales says Juarez forces can hold. officials note only small rebel bands near the city. Juary 28, 1895, to Miss Alma Thornton of Tacoma. They have two children.
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Juarez
Angeles
Rio Grande
Vesleta
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Alma Thornton
Tacoma
Washington Governor Ernest Lister Dies After Long Illness
Seattle June 14 Ernest Lister governor of Washington died here after months of illness. Born Halifax England June 15 1870 he rose from Tacoma iron moulder to state governor elected 1912 and 1916. He led in state defense during WWI and was active in Democrats' state campaign and in public finance reform. Lister's uncle was Tacoma mayor David Lister and he never attended college.
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Ernest l Lister
Washington
Ernest Lister
Tacoma
Governor Lister
Halifax
England
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Jie
Iron Moulders’ Union
Moulders’ National
Pachine
John R. Rogers
Washington State Board of Control
Tisisi Construction Company
Ister
State Council of Defense
Nation
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Bear
Ventral
bin Friende
Coverner
Huns to Get Revised Copy First of Week
Coblenz reports June 14 says Marshal Foch has sent an ultimatum to the German government via Spa demanding the immediate continuation of Polish troop movements across Germany.
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HUNS
Coblenz
Associated Press
Germany
Foch
Spa
Paris Peace Treaty Edits Advance for German Delivery
Paris June 14 The council of five continues editing and revising the peace treaty as Baron Makino reviews the document. The treaty is nearly complete and may go to the revision committee late tonight, with delivery to the Germans anticipated Monday or Tuesday. The labor covenant faces German tactics and a stressed permanent reparations commission aims to aid Germany's economic reconstruction.
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Paris
Associated Press
Council of Five
Baron Makino
Germany
Territorial Fair Opens in Honolulu with 28 Horse Races
Hawaii's second annual territorial fair debuts in Piolani Park with giant temporary buildings housing exhibits across island industries. Horses are stabled for 28 races, purses exceed 5000 dollars, and the Elks Range amusement zone features 30 side shows and mainland attractions managed by the Honolulu Lodge of Elks.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Kapiolani Park
Islands
Honolulu Lodge of Elks
Corn and oats market report from Chicago
Chicago markets on June 14 show corn at 1 3/4 dollars and oats at 69 1/4 cents per bushel, reflecting a steady trading session with no notable volatility. Prices denote a tight range as traders await further supply news.
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Chicago
Bank Bandits Fail Robbery. Cashier Uecker Killed
At Gala Indiana on June 14 First State Bank was attacked by automobile bandits who fled after killing cashier Herman Uecker while he tried to reach a pistol. Dozens of customers raised hands as the robbery failed.
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Gala
Ind
Herman Uecker
Uecker
Soda Springs high school building opened by North Pacific
Soda Springs celebrates completion of a new high school by North Pacific Construction of Pocatello. The 10-room facility includes specialized classrooms and a large 400-seat assembly hall. Superintendent Donohue plans an open house for patrons, with a date to be announced.
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Soda Springs
North Pacific Construction Company
Pocatello
Geo. Mittry
Donohue
French Journalist Routier Sentenced to Death by Court Martial
Paris June 11 Gaston Routier prominent French journalist was sentenced to death by court martial for imparting information to the enemy. He was tried by default on charges he agreed with German agents in Spain to start a French language paper during the war. He has never been arrested.
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Paris
Gaston Routier
Routier
Spain
State bankers convention to hear Bowerman on finance
The state bankers convention will meet Monday and Tuesday in Burley with Commissioner Bowerman addressing money dealers on finance linked to state affairs. Boise secretary Hyatt arranged for 260 engraved military bars to be shipped by express for a July 4 and 5 homecoming celebration in Boise for veterans.
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Burley
Bowerman
Boise
Hyatt
Boise Commercial Club
New Jersey
Grazing Plan to Aid Elk in Montana
Forest officers say they plan to involve the Elks in Montana in purchasing winter grazing lands for elk. The proposed strip is 25 miles long and one mile wide in the Yellowstone valley between Gallatin and Absaroka forests, needing about a half million dollars. Some land is federal reserve ground, but much remains private. elk winter feeding grounds in Yellowstone Park are inadequate. No action has been taken by the lodges yet.
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Missoula
Mont
Montana
Yellowstone Valley
Gallatin and
Absaroka National Forests
Yellowstone National Park
Elks’ Lodges
Pocatello Girl Effie Swanson Among UI Graduates
Diplomas awarded to thirty eight graduates from the University of Idaho on June 11 in Moscow. Degrees granted spanned letters and science education science agriculture law forestry and engineering. Effie Idaho Swanson of Pocatello earned a degree among four high honors recipients.
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Moscow
University of Idaho
Effie Idaho Swanson of
Povatello
Nugent Pushes Idaho Farm and Fish Station Bills
Senator Nugent of Idaho urged increasing the agricultural experiment farm near Dubois from 20000 to 30000 and asked for a 50000 appropriation to establish a fish culture station in Idaho. He also introduced a bill donating six captured German howitzers to Idaho.
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Washington
Senator Nugent
Idaho
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Agricultural Experiment Farm
Dubois
Nugent
Secretary of Commerce
Strike of Western Union Workers Shuts Telegraphs
Amid a strike waveWestern Union workers report no commercial messages moving on Missouri Pacific lines as 100 Iowa Illinois towns lose telegraph service. Union leaders claim widespread impact while Western Union officials say only minor delays occurred.
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Western Union
J. Konenkamp
Telegraphers' Union
Missouri Pacific
M. P
Konenkamp
The
Union
Iowa
Ilinois
Association of Western Union
Manson
Soldier Letters From France Describe War News and Life
Private M J O'Brien of the 103 Trans. Corps writes home about sunny France and green hills near Liffee le Grande and details scarce kit savings. He notes chair factories nearby, hopes to return with chairs, and mentions possible troop movements and expected July release from occupation. He contrasts French life with U S realities, comments on local trades, food costs, and a local town gathering place.
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M. J. O’brien
M. O'Brien
North Arthur
O'Brien
Liffee le Grande
France
Germany
Army of Occupation
67Th Co. T. CC
War photographs and Pershing commendation from 66th Field Artillery
Fred R. Brown of Pocatello received from Corporal W. R. Kitterman a collection of World War I photographs. The images include Huns killed in the Argonne, a trench with barbed wire, and a man who fell going over the top, with Kitterman noting the inscriptions. The item also reproduces a February 13, 1919 commendation from General John J. Pershing praising the 66th Field Artillery Brigade for its service with the Marne, Aisne, St Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne offensives.
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Fred R. Brown
Pocatello
W. R. Kitterman
66Th PF. A
Joan J. Pershing
146Th F. A
Kitterman
American Expeditionary Forces
F. A
66Th F. A
Germany
Marne
Aisne
St. Mihiel
Meuse- Argonne
John J, Pershing
8. Army
Governor to Call Special Session on Woman Suffrage
Governor Goodrich announced a special legislative session to vote on the federal woman suffrage amendment if enough states show intent to act. He has telegrams out to three other governors asking their plans for similar sessions.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Goodrich
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