War News Across Fronts and Political Shifts
Reports from Washington London and Berne cover Allied advances and setbacks in Europe. Britain bombs Zeebrugge and targets Ghent Tournai and St Quentin while Italian and British forces push in the northern Italian mountains. Rica declares war on the Central powers. Anne Martin resigns a party post to run for Senate in Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lnes
Ghent
Tournai
St. Quentin
Thionville
Metz
Coblens
Anne Martin
United States Senate
Nevada
National Woman's Party
Arizona
Johns
Foster and McCormick
Senate
Howard H. DeWeese
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fanny Fisher DeWeese
DeWeese
Far flung World News From New Mexico and Abroad
A digest of early 20th century items notes better harvest prospects for France since 1808, Irish conscription debates, Chilean earthquake losses, German Chinese military moves, a tribute at Major Lufbery’s grave, Polish cattle demands, Finnish executions, Prince of Wales Rome visit, and war losses across British and Allied ships. It also covers memorial day tributes, sports debuts in Minneapolis and Boston, Italian front cooperation, and various New Mexico community affairs and incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Ireland
Valparamo
Chile
la Serena
Japan
China
Biberia
Lufbery
Toul
Zurich
Zuricher Zeitung
Poland
Germany
Finland
Folkets Dagblads
Copenhagen
Prince of Wales
Rome
Italy
Admiralty
Porta
Hindenburg
Wilson
Lloyd George
Hamburgh
New Hun Cruiser Sunk as Allies Maintain Air Control
Western Newspaper Union reports Mexico Cuba diplomatic break linked to incident involving Mexican minister in Havana. Britain confirms May 11 sinking of a German cruiser-type submarine by an Atlantic escort sub. Allied air power grows, American aviators aid Toul sector, Liege raid kills twenty six. Hindenburg in Strassburg hospital with typhoid, death report false but condition critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Cuba
Cork
Inniscarra
Fishguard
Moldavia
Conta Rica
Germany
Mers
Lorraine
Coblens
Rhine
Thionville
Namur
Carrero
Italy
I Talian
Pisve
Bohemia
London
Berne
Slovenski Parad
Zeebrugge
Reichstag
Schulze
New York
New Mexico
Kingston
Lulu L. Catron
John W. Catron
Thomas B. Catron
Santa Fé
California
Anastacio Romero
Clovis
Frank C. Blumlein
New Mexican National Guard
Albuquerque
Pueblo of
Sandia
Bandia
Grant County
Santa Fe
Samuel L. Hilliard
Kansas City
Tijeras Cafon
Sandia Mountains
Union News Service
Washington
United States
Havana
Fabela
Cape St. Vincent
Admiralty
Toul
Rotterdam
War Office
Railroad wage increases announced by McAdoo
General pay boosts for almost 2 million railroad employees take effect June 1 and apply retroactively to January 1. The raises likely total over 300 million dollars annually with back pay of roughly 100 to 200 dollars per worker distributed in lump sums within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McAdoo
Railroad Wage Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
MOME
Teheren
Persia
Lansing
War Department
Senate Military Committee
Reed
Missouri
Baker
Congress
Austria-Hungary
Austria
American Association
Minneapolis
Hickey
Boston
Fenway Park
Boston Red Sox
Tommy Gibbons
St. Paul, Minn
Director General of Army Recreation
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indianapolis
Ind
Prince Arthur of Connaught
Atlantic
Shadow Lawn
President Wilson
Sea Girt
N. J
Hubert T. Parson
F. W. Woolworth Company
Mackensen
W. A. Bridges
Red Cross
Colorado
Wyoming
General Pershing
Mountain Division
Denver
Knud Rasmussen
London Exchange
Longs Firth
Greenland
Rasmussen
Thule
Denmark
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
America
Elizabeth
New
Wreattrn
Aper Union News Service
Union News
Las Octover
New Mexico Public Health Association
Clayton
Socorro
Emxy
Deming
Quay County
Red Cross Fund
Socorro County
Wm. E. Thwaits
Silver City
Magdalena
Bertha Thomas
Alice Morris
House
J. B. Marrow
Dawson
Otero County
Venus
Watrous
Juan I. Trujillo
Logan
Union County
Manuel Alvarox
Ernest Copley
Deming Road
Government
McKinley
Valencia
Los Lunas
E. W. Brown
Carrizoxo
Camp Cody
109Th Field Signal Battalion
Gulf
Fort Bayard
Roswell
Roswell Lumber Company
C. E. Delano
Kaiser
Rranza
Vienna
Libby
Mc Neill & Libby
Chicago
Jack
Betty
Swift & Company
Union Stock Yards
Mirncie
U.S.A
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