Allied and German forces clash across the Marne front
News from the American front in France describes sustained fighting from July 30 to August 2 along the Soissons Rheims corridor with Americans and French pushing forward amid heavy German counterattacks. Reports note advances near Sergy Beugneux Clerges and the Ourcq while German losses and air actions are recorded.
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France
Soie Sons
Rheims
London
Soissons-Rheims
Ourca
Serings
Sergy
Lon- Hon
Clerges
Fere-En-Tardenois
Beugneux
Grand Rozoy
Fere-En- Tardenois
Buzancy
Soissons
Plessier Wood
Marne
Rupprecht
Bavaria
Ville En ‘Stdencis
Baucanzy
Ardre
Aubilly
Villers-Agron-Aiguzy
Reuter
Butte Chalmont
Ourcq
Soissons-Chateau Thierry
le Chateau
Fismet
Seringes
Amsterdam
West Bureau
Berlin
Divi
Chamery
Washington
Duport
Lorraine
Ding
Aisne-Marne
Strike averted around Jerome by mediation
In Jerome Arizona a wage and rent relief agreement was reached via mediation led by Hywel Davies. Workers accepted a pay raise of 73 cents daily and reductions in home rents as well as water and lighting costs, ending the Verde copper district dispute and averting a strike. A labor telegram urged restraint to protect copper production.
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Jerome
Hywel Dewies
Wiliamson
Hewin
Aimlork
Cletsdate
Verdwiter
Clarkdale
France
Marne
Curco
Hartennes-Et-Taux
Contremain
Chateau Thierry-Soits
Trouble Brewing Between Sonora Factions Douglas
July report notes ongoing clash among Sonoran factions led by Gan P Eites Catles and Yaquis. Soriano, acting governor, was removed. Soriano arrives in Douglas with brother Ives G Lelevier. Beth plans to depart for Oceania to join families until September. Soriano published a proclamation in Hermosillo dated July 29 outlining his view.
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Douglas
Gan P Eites Catles
Sebora White
Pie
G. Sorana
Heer
Alles
Soriano
Jedie
Agua Prieta
Ives G. Lelevier
Mentcan
Conmat
Beth
Oceania
Carlos
Sonora
Hermosillo
Roadbuilding Hindered by Rising Prices Says Supervisor
Supervisor J M Sparks states higher costs threaten Bisbee Douglas road work with funding scarce. If bids arrive Sept 14, grading and drainage may start but paving likely delayed until after the war. Gleeson Willcox and Tombstone Benson sections may proceed as materials stay affordable.
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Bishee-Douglas
Bisbee-Douglas
Gleeson To
Willcox
Tombstone ‘To
Benson
IMA County to Finalize Highways Bond Election Plan
Tucson August 2 Supervisors meet and approve petition calling a bond election for four highways totaling 125000. Bond issue details include 6 percent interest from October 15 1838 with 20 year maturity. Mount Lemmon Road bonds cover 25000 county share and forestry funds. Other roads listed: Ajo to Mount Sight Mountains 10000 Tucson to Pinal County 40000 Wait Benson Road 20000.
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Tucson
Umust
Vrs
Stratton
Soldier's Camp
Mount Lemmon Road
Forestry Service
Forestry Services
Ajo
Oun Sight Mountains
Pinal County
Wait Benson
Ofville figure Uncle Hey Plaster dies in El Paso
A garbled obituary notes Uncle Billy, origin of Alfred Henry Lewis old cattleman character, died in El Paso. It recalls Wolfville tales, frontera lore, and incidents in Lewis books, with neighbors Peers and Jennie mentioned amid Arizona cattlemen debates.
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EL Paso
Uncle Hey
Uncle Billy
Alfred Henry Lewis
Dave
Mr. Lewis
EY Paso
Arizona
Bine
Wolfville
Dave Tutt
Terne
Copman
Tucson
Jennie
Wolfritte
Charleston
Taele Bilis
Mort
Canern Arizona
Inter Sted
Elvds
Lok
Atitona
Classified and Called for Exam in Bisbee Area Names List
A compiled list of numerous individuals from Bisbee and nearby towns including Edward Laney Leell Sealy Hollywout and others, called for examination on August 6 at Bisbee. The roster spans multiple states with numerous surnames and locales, listing candidates and locations for the exam.
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Edward Laney
Leell Sealy
Hollywout
Raseow Khunp Wilteex
Henry Mii
Felt
Donelas Ray Chester Holme
Tandoih
Newark
Bar Wim
Merritt
Jake Johne
Webb Annelete Moreno
Bisbee
Ife Windigler
Deming
John Heng
Frank Elliott
Tonnenh
Oscar F Morne
Animas
C Loper
Muanmoth
Arie
John J. McDonald
Thouglas
Paul Mile
Oortland
Andreas Hisbee Albert
Taner
Illisdale
Lee
Dougias
Hubert Reynolis
Douxias Marian
Custer Kingsville
Tex Ramon Peralis
Sonora
Ariz
James W. Jackson
Douglas
Giteon
EL Paco
Jares McEmigott
Dow Herman Wulff
Chicago
Michelena
Dowell
Alva F. Redabauga
Phoenix
E. Bledsor
Douglas Joseph Hays
Histee
Henry Watkins
Omen
Bisbee VM CA
Sa.i
Edwant R. Tyler
John O'Donnell
Speartish
Wheeler in Tombstone Promoted Soldier Returns from France
Capt Harry Wheeler once of Cochise County arrived in Tombstone with Mrs Wheeler and daughter Sunshine after returning from France. He was attached to the Air Service and was transferred to infantry before leaving the front. He expressed strong praise for Red Cross staff and war workers and voiced optimism about an eventual Allied victory.
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Harry ©. Wheeler
Cochise County
France
Tombstone
Wheeler
Sunshine
Alamogordo
Washington
Wavise
Cechine County
Wapt Wheeler
Air Service
Service
Fed Srl
Reeves
United States
New
Servien
Signal Corps
Infantry
Hayline Sande
Jiome
Hee
The
Washigton
War Department
Whitehead
Former Tombstone Resident Willie Braley Dies in San Francisco
Willie Braley formerly of Tombstone died in San Francisco after enlisting in the Canadian army and contracting tuberculosis in France. He was a noted violinist locally and had worked at Hunker machine shops before moving to the West Coast about a year ago. News reached his family through a letter from her husband in the shipyards.
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Frrom Weenesuays Cary
Willie Braley
Tombstone
San Francino
George Ivey
Brady
San Francisco
France
Canada
Catarrhal Deafness Aimed At By Mucous Condition Remedy
A fragment discusses catarrhal deafness and claims cure by internal remedies rather than local applications. It asserts deafness results from inflated mucus in the ear and inflamed tube, with hearing returning when the mucus normalizes. The text mentions a medical "remedy" and refers to the mucous surfaces of the ear.
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Deatovas
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Bern
von Mackenin
Ge Mans
Echo de Paris
Pershing
Ourey River
Eressing
A. R. Briggs
Framingham
Mass
David E Putnam
Newman
Montesec
Guicny le Chateau
Granw Rozoy
Cugny
Chalmont
Paris
Rey of Seringes Et Nesses
Comunique
Tedry
Quichy-LeClateau
Marne Salient
Nesles
Bligny
Saya
Rumania
von Mackenson
Romania
Cierges
Meuniere Wood
Merne
Veste
Ville-En- Tardenois
Maree Salient
Aisne
Sonors
Dany
J. M. Sparks
Chy
County Commission
Humber
Ima County
Ofville
EXAN
Ities
Genea Arou
Frages
Red Cross
Red Hospitals
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