Naval Appropriation Bill Advances Amid Rowdy Debate
The naval appropriation measure faced a heated afternoon vote, passing authorizing O10 vessels and boosting immediate funding by 300 600 with multi million future naval spending authorized. Democrats and Republicans largely supported, while Browning Graham Randall and London opposed final passage.
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Chicago parade draws vast crowds with historic display
A massive Chicago parade drew about two hundred thousand spectators as bands played the Star Spangled Banner and a sweeping procession rolled through city streets. Military divisions from the First Cavalry and Illinois National Guard led the march, followed by figures in period attire and a Spirit of Ta with drum, all reviewed by Mayor Thompson and state officials.
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New Woods for Paper Pulp Reported in Washington
Washington reports a breakthrough as a new wood source, previously unused, is set to become a major pulp and paper material. The discovery promises a future supply from forest laboratories and the forestry set up, with potential benefits for newspaper production.
Paper from Various Processes Uses Wood Substitutes
A report discusses using different processes to produce paper from practically unused woods as a substitute for the fast diminishing supply of pulp wood. The piece outlines potential methods and the urgency of finding alternative raw materials to sustain paper production.
Providence Favors Kaiser War Theater Visit Recalled
An Amsterdam report recalls a wartime visit by German officers and soldiers to Providence. The field marshal praised the memory of the troops and pledged that they would strive for victory and an honorable peace with God’s help.
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Patriotic Pigs Shipped to St Louis as City Officials Witness
Three pigs with red white and blue markings, bred through beeedin, were shipped by Geo. C. Criftish to St. Louis. They traveled with 85 pieces and passed in reviver before Mayor George H. Newham and the city council before boarding a train. Declared the highest priced pigs in the world.
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Tennessee Central Railroad Rate Ordered Reduction
A court ruled the passenger rate of the Tennessee Central Railroad was excessive and ordered a reduction to 24 cents within 30 days. The decision, issued in Nashville, affected the railway’s tariff and ongoing service charges.
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Too Many Mexico Troops Reported Massed Near Rio Grande
A report to the war department cites over 20 000 Carranzistas massed south of the Rio Grande with 4000 in Chihuahua City and 5000 moving toward Millero Ist Tertient. Funston says no entrenchment evidence and Baker notes no alarm. Trevino ordered shots for insults to Americans.
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Verdan battle sees Germans in parts. French hold line
London reports renewed German assaults near Fort Vaux northeast of Verdun failing to break French defenses as heavy shelling continues. In the Lamoul sector the Germans seize a village portion while French troops reinforce and repel further attacks. Russian front sits under renewed artillery bombardment with Turkish forces pressing elsewhere.
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Goethals Returns From Panama With Panama Canal Update
Major General Goethals arrived aboard the steamship Sania Mari from Panama reporting that traffic disruption caused by slides has been overcome and that the Panama Canal work is nearly finished. He stated that only minor final adjustments remain and his administration’s task is nearly complete.
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Basis reached for Irish parliament setup excluding Ulster
The Evening Standard reports a settlement basis for the Irish question with an Irish parliament to be established immediately. The body will comprise current Irish members of the British Parliament and Ulster will be excluded from the arrangement.
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Amusements Weekly Program Highlights At Grand Theater
Read the week’s lineup featuring Paramount dramas A Rage For a Life and The Circle, plus SkyLight Sleep comedy and a Parisian romance. Listed are dates, nightly shows, matinees, and the latest travel trailers. The review notes sensational prehistory visuals and Western coastal casting with lavish wardrobe, as well as performances by leading stars and notable supporting acts.
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Sapulpa Mayor Dies From Auto Crash Injuries
Sapulpa Oklahoma mayor dies at 58 from injuries after being struck by an automobile. The incident occurred in Sapulpa during June. Police are investigating circumstances surrounding the fatal accident.
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