Tragic train wreck halves circus troupe at Ivanhoe
United Press reports a Michigan Central army equipment train collided with a Hagenbeck Wallce circus train near Ivanhoe Gary Indiana killing at least forty six and injuring over one hundred. Fire engulfed cars and many victims were burned beyond recognition as doctors from Chicago rushed to assist.
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United Press
Gary
Ind
Michigan Central Army
Ivanhoe
Here
Hammond
Chicago
Anchored Arch Shoe Promises Comfort for Heavy Feet
The fat men of the city have cause for relief as the Anchored Arch shoe offers stand-up shank support. The Arch Preserver is built to resist arch collapse, providing a uniquely comfortable fit. A trial on the customer’s foot will prove the feel and the shoe’s orthopedic design.
Bayour Subble Land Headline
A fragmentary OCR note mentions Bayour Subble Land and an unclear reference to a person named Lane in Mexico. The readable text is too incomplete to determine a clear event, date, or outcome for a fuller summary.
Emperor Karl in Unconfirmed Assassination Report
London reports from Amsterdam indicate an unconfirmed dispatch claiming an assassination attempt on Emperor Karl. Central News notes the report lacks verification and details.
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Usitea Press
London
Amsterdam
Emperor Karl
Battle for Montello Crest Proceeds as Italians Gain
Italian forces push toward Montello crest and reach the outskirts of Nervesa near the river. The latest dispatch notes gains and heavy prisoner captures as fighting continues. A note mentions 60 acres of extra good hay meadow three miles north of town near Lake Wilson.
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Montello
Italins
Nervesa
Lake Wilson
Million Mark Nears Milestone in War Mobilization
United States forces have crossed the nine hundred thousand mark in men sent to Europe, five months ahead of schedule. General March warns Germans are refitting for another major offensive while projecting a renewed German drive.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Europe
General March
Wilson Will Soon Tell Policy
Washington reports the United States and Allies will decide on Russia policy this fall. The president aims to aid Russia against the Germans without rushing in money or troops, and will not authorize Japanese intervention until a full, carefully mapped program is ready. An official statement of administration views is planned, possibly not from the president.
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United Preas
Washington
United States
Russia
Mrs Schoonover to sing at Union meeting
Mrs Chas M Schoonover visiting city and well known here has consented to sing at the Union meeting at the Methodist church tomorrow night.
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Methodist Church
A. J. Barton
Chas. M. Schoonover
Auto crank discussion at Texas Power and Light office
The Texas Power and Light office will remain open for the next few evenings to discuss electric cooking in the home with Mrs. Laubenheim. The notice invites patrons to talk with her about the appliance and related topics.
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Texas Power and Light
Pershing to Decide Question on Italian Front Transfer
Washington reports that Pershing will decide if thousands of American troops can be diverted from the Western front to the Italian front. An Italian envoy conference with Secretary Baker stressed the advantage of sending U.S. forces to oppose Austria, aiming to deter the enemy fed by German propaganda that American sympathies lie with Italy.
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United Press
Washington
Pershing
Cellera
Baker
Italy
Funeral Planned At Carson Cemetery For Mrs Geo Allen
Mrs Geo Allen died at the family home in Ector last night after six weeks in bed. Funeral is planned for 4 o'clock this afternoon at Carson cemetery if weather permits. She was about thirty seven or thirty eight, wife of a husband and mother of five, the youngest a few months old, and a Baptist church member.
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Geo. Allen
Ector
Carson Cemetery
Home Fires Are Burning Bonham 4th July Appeal
A wartime appeal to Fannin County residents urges servicemen in the army to come home for the 4th of July. The notice hopes a homecoming parade in Bonham will inspire troops in the trenches and boost morale before any overseas deployment.
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Fannin County
Bonham
Dent
Mrs Land to Speak at East End Colored Church Meeting
Mrs Land state chairman of War Defense work of Georgia will address the East End colored church Sunday evening at eight. The gathering aims to inspire greater interest and enthusiasm among colored people in war defense efforts.
Pigs for Sale at Lone Star Restaurant
Charles Lee advertises pigs for sale at Lone Star Restaurant, inviting inquiries from interested buyers.
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Chas. Lee
Lone Star Restaurant
Little Miss Virginia Bruce to Visit Dallas Cousin
Virginia Bruce of Dallas arrives this afternoon to be the guest of her cousin Elisabeth Williams, continuing a family visit.
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Virginia Bruce
Dallas
Elisabeth Williams
66 Acres Farm for Sale Northwest of Ivanhee
Seventy six acres with 40 cultivated and the rest in pasture and timber includes a three room house a barn and smoke house a well of water a small young orchard and a good barn. Located 113 miles northwest of Ivanhee at 945 per acre.
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Ivanhee
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