Battle Front Reports and Antwerp Risk Grow
A long official bulletin from Birussela notes fighting along the entire front from the Swiss border to Diest, Belgium, with Germans gaining ground on the Meuse banks. Reports say French forces reach Morgange near Metz, and large German forces cross the Meuse near Liege Namur. Dispatches mention battles east of Antwerp and evacuations as Belgian defenses tighten around Brussels.
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Birussela
Diest
Belgium
Stence
Meuse
Morgange
Alsace-Lorraine
Metz
Upper
Alsnce
Liege
Namur
Reuter
Brussels
Antwerp
Herlin
Copenhagen
Stallipshaen
Prussia
Luxemburg
London
Daily Express
Hague
Aerobot
Germany
France
Tinlemont
Britten
Japan
China
Britta War Council
Freevlwer Department
Berlin
Meets Old Friend in Williamsport Visit
William B. Durbonow and wife of Williamsport Indiana visited this week and met John P. Arnott, a Bloomington Indiana law classmate from 1877. They discussed old times after thirty seven years and were impressed by local agricultural potential during Durbonow's deposition work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam B. Durbonow
Williamsport
Indiana
Durbonow
John P. Arnott
Indiana State University of Bloomington
Ind
Escapee Yonkey Captured Near Colter River Bend
The sheriff learned yesterday that convict Yonkey escaped from the Colter prison gang on Tuesday. Under Sheriff Rue captured him in the bend of the river east of the water plant yesterday afternoon. Yonkey was serving time for burglary with a October release. A $60 reward offered for his capture will go to the local sheriff.
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Yonkey
Colter
Rue
Water Plaint
Yonkey Wee
Bunglary
West Defeats Zaring For Judgship Light Vote In Precincts
Primary election last Tuesday produced a Republican lead in most areas with West defeating Zaring for judge by 191 votes from reported precincts. Burnham edged Gibson for county treasurer, Mayer beat Johnson for commissioner, and Donaldson prevailed over Kim bro for superintendent. Committeemen and other local races listed. full unofficial totals to follow.
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R. B. West
C. A. Zaring
J. K. Burnham
Wm. Gibson
J. P. Mayer
T. Johnson
Ruth Donaldson
A. A. Kimbro
Raymond
Cloverly
Basin
P. P. Anderson
Byron
Jon. H. Neville
Lovell No
R. C. May
Lovell
R. J. Bishooff
Otto
Earl Sprague
Shell
Dan Crain
Burlington
C. F. Hensley
Hyattville
Wm. Kirkpatrick
Germania
W. B. Edwards
Rogers
Geo. D. Rogers
St. Joe
Chas. Blynn
Crystal
N. A. Paddock
J. H. Neville
Cowley
B. L. Lefthead
Lovell No. 2
H. Hansen
David Young
T. W. Olney
Hyattvivile
D. L. Brown
H. C. Teyler
Hunter
Joah Elis
Martin Dow
Justices of the Peace
Jno. Higan
Geo. W. Johnson
I. Jones
A. W. Erickson
R. Bonwell
J. H. Wamhoff
Gee
D. Rogers
A. O. Greeson
No Election At Cloverly Vacancy Delayed Primary Voting
No primary election held at Cloverly due to missing poll books and supplies. County Clerk Lou Blakesley mailed the materials last Friday and they did not depart Shell post office until Tuesday. Blakesley not blamed. investigation ongoing. A Mine baby girl arrived Friday to Mr and Mrs Guy Shipman. Basin hospital reports mother and child doing well under care of Dr Harris and nurses.
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Cloverly
Lou Blakesley
Shell
Mys
Guy Shipman
Mire
Shipman
Child
Basin Hospital
Dre
Harris
Guy
Col May Leaves For Four Visit To Maunderson And More
Col May travels to Maunderson Hyattville and Tensleep in the fair events. The colonel remains on duty and aims for a big success of the future. A Berry and family and Carl Armeling and family left Saturday for Shell Basin to fish for a few days.
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May
Maunderson
Honanna
Hyattville
Tensleep
A. Berry
Gamily
Carl Armeling
Camily
Shell Basin
Mondell Attacks Sugar Duty in House Debate
Washington August 19 Representative Mondell delivered one of the strongest domestic critiques of the sugar duty reduction on the house floor. He argued the duty cut raised prices, harmed beet sugar and Louisiana industries, and failed to benefit consumers while boosting refiners profits. He warned the sugar policy risks further curtailment of beet production and warned the danger of refiners using price power under the Underwood bill.
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Washington
Mondell
Democratic Party
Mr. Mondell
Louisiana
Wyon Us
Mm Sugar Industries
Sugar Trust
Mr Mondell
Seaboard
Wyoming
Secretary of the Interior
California
Wyomiing
Mandell
Mondel
Public Lands Committee
Congress
Pope Pius X Dies After Illness and Worrying Days
Rome Aug 20 Pope Pius X died at 1 20 am after several days of illness. Cardinals and officials described the end as heartrending with prayers and church bells. The pope spoke at times and uttered a final reflection as the world feared for Europe’s fate.
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Rome
Pius X
Marchinfave
Amici
Victor Emmanuel
Helena
Europe
Merry del Val
Ferrata
Cagiano
Bissoti
Vatican
Cardinal Della Volpe
Holy See
Imola
Angelo
Signora Parolin
Dad Payne Celebrates Birthday at Courthouse Young Ladies Assist
Dad Payne hosted a town birthday gathering at the courthouse on Friday. He served lemonade and light refreshments with the help of about a dozen young ladies. He received many presents and was described as the happiest man in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad Payne
Court House
Dad
Saddle theft leads to quick arrest in Thermopolie
The sheriff was informed on Wednesday that a saddle was stolen from Thermopolie and a description of the suspect was provided. Sheriff Wiskwire traced the suspect from the south and secured the man that day. Under Sheriff Hold rege escorted the prisoner back to Hot Springs County yesterday.
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Primce
Thermopolie
Wiskwire
Holdrege
Beak
Hot Springs County
Preaching At Otto Pastor Absent On Fourth Sunday
A brief notice from G. W. Racer, Republican for job printing, reports the pastor's absence on the fourth Sunday, with an item titled Preaching At Otto.
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Otto
G. W. Racer
Republican
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