Induction orders canceled amid wartime furlough suspensions
A telegram from Provost Marshal General Crowder directed suspension of furloughs and cancellation of pending inductions. In Plymouth county 45 men were affected who were due to depart October 22 for Camp Movethin, Gabtoritia. Officials plan to complete registrant checklists and issue order numbers, as classifications proceed for September registrants aged 18 to 36.
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Ceneril
Wallladter
Moevethin
Gubitortia
General Crowder Wis
Plymouth County
Board of Instruction
W. A. Tape
Neveln
A. Mock
Srutralseling
Tura
Neuve
Siderr
Mar Hal
LeMars
Local War Savings Stamps and Daily Life Notes
Local items report War Savings Stamp purchases and routines today. Mentions of visits by residents to Hartisburg and Kirksville, travel to St. Cloud and Stow City, and safety guidance as influenza fears persist. town stores close early with medical and military updates.
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Bunting
Cobb's
A. G
Bennett
Ceneo Wintersteen
Hartisburg
S. 1
Rel- Aleves
Weinebner
Myersen
Nebraska
Akron Soldier Cale Neal Dies in Ames of Influenza
Private Cale Burdette Neal, 21, son of Mr and Mrs EK Neal, died October 1 1918 at Ames Iowa from Spanish influenza while stationed with the Third Training Detachment after a brief illness. Born May 88 1897 in Porting township, Miymouth county he lived on the family farm until enlisting. He was educated at Ames State College and Notre Dame. Burial at Riverside cemetery followed a service by Rev M F Spahr with local pallbearers. Relatives include Bert Tyson of Stuart and Lewis Neal of Chancellor among others.
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Mra. Nom Squires
Cherokee
W. A. Neal
Camp Gordon
Victor Neal
Akron
Ime
Dias
G. Hays
New York
George Dudley
G. Adwns
Marine Corps
St. Paul
Paris Island
South Carolina
Mra
Bo RL Adsanuts
Sigax City
BH. J. Bradley
W. OW. Meredith
Winter
M. D
Harry Meredith
Hirtenau
Whmer
Board of Health
Cale B. Newlon
EK. Neal
Ames
Iowa
Wn Ilness
Cale Burdette
Bmys
Emery Neal
Porting Township
Miymouth County
Tawa
State College
Wrymouth County
Nurge
Cale
Ele
Caie Neal
Harvey Blickem
Westfield
M. Fb. Spahr
Akroy
Riverside Cemetery
Lyle Strong
Mise Clara M. Stoutenburg
Bert,Tyson
Stuart
Loway
Lewis Neal
Chancellor
S. J
Emmett Neal
Bradley
S&s
Marry Neal
Nebraska
Della Kimball
St. O Wl
Oswell Squires
Death of Lester Burrill Reported at Notre Dame
Friday night telegram from W. W. Tsurrill informed of the serious illness of Lester R. Burrill at Notre Dame University in South Bend. A subsequent telegram Saturday morning announced his death at about 1 oclock p m. Burrill, born in Johnson Township Plymouth County Iowa, cited as the deceased in this report.
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W. W. Tsurrill
Lester R. Tiurril
Notre Dame University
South Bend
Lel
Lester R. Burrill
Johnson Township
Plymouth County
Lown
Akron Private Elbert F Mills Killed in France
Akron soldier Private Elbert F Mills of Company K 356th Infantry A BW was reported killed in action in France on September 12 1918. The loss was noted in local dispatches as the war continued in Europe.
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Elbert F. Mills
Akron
Co. K
356Th Infantry
A. BW
Ne. Don
France
Fires Ravage Northern Minnesota and Duluth Suburbs
A letter from Akron recounts the Great Forest Fires that devastated northern Minnesota and reached Duluth suburbs. It describes damaged homes, refugees, burned vehicles, and widespread destruction with hundreds of missing or endangered persons and thousands displaced across Superior and Duluth.
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Minnesota
Duluth
Akron
B. I. Wintersteen
Clark
Pike Lake
Wate
Charl
Father
Superior
Diduth
Cloquet
Jung Traiis
Beluth
Mayor's Warning on Youth Nuisance and Nighttime Misconduct
The mayor condemns vandalism and theft by youths, urging parents to control their children who roam late at night. He warns against blaming others for the losses and emphasizes responsible behavior to prevent further trouble and damage.
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Spud
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Tressing A. Ross
Alron
Josep B. Tracy
Westtieli
Harry Dee
Het G. Waterman
Akrai
John Willer
Jobert TL. Eimamick
Westfelt
Lievyd Wayne Snyder
Tuldie N. J. Willer
John F. Dennison
Westtela
Wiolns Joseph Gilmore
Akrer
Willie Tengtson
United Suites Navy
Navy
Des Alames
Iewa
G. B. Ketterer
Low
Sex Service
Des Moines
Peck
Quartermasters Aviation
Ketterer
Federal
Wintersteen’s
Mything
L. H. Lemon
Akron, Lowa
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Dhs
Chas
Virzason
St. Cloud
Minn
Tost Marquilin
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Phares
Colter Rivins
Nod. Brown
Hill
Has. Growin
Doris Manage
Reliance
Poneth Liberty Laon
Piya Oth
Heth Dess
Tal
Dabngen
Haya
Stowx City
Vesterhry
Peonhie Hospital
Robert Iurrill
Liberty Township
Sioux City
Lester
St. Joseph's School
LeMary
Trinity College
TMT
W. W. Burrill
Burrill-Dougings Co
St. Joseph's Hospital
Indiana
Wright
Caph Wi
Murray
Notre Dame
Burrill
Tamer
Hopert Garrill
Clarence
Omaha
Nebr
Percy
Massillon
Ohio
Stella
Rosalie
Merrill
Clarence A. Markey
Huron
S. D
A. H. Post
W. A. Pape
Murphy
D. K. Hurley
W.W. Burrill
B. Neal
Tarenty
Evirl
Miller Milling CO
E. E. Mellen
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First National Bank
Thatcher Furnace Co
Paul Wendt
Ino. Thatcher
W. W. Crow
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