French and British Gains Reported on Multiple Fronts
A Paris dispatch dated April 19 reports French and British forces advancing despite heavy artillery action. Generals Wey and Hubert push toward Mont Haut and other key positions while gains spread north of Votlly and northeast of Solhome as London notes steady consolidation and supply efforts for the next advance.
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Walted Pre
Avery Wuorn
New Me
Wetton
Hubert
Mont Haut
Rhelow
Votlly
Solhome
Lhe
Gorons
Minh
St. Quentin
Paris
Progres
London
West Front
Orit Hinig
Peeves
Auttinstive
National Defense Council Pushes Prohibition Policy
Washington April 18 The National Defense Council urges wartime prohibition as part of a broad plan to eradicate labor unrest and bolster war efforts. It remains unclear whether the president will act via executive order or seek emergency legislation to implement wide scale prohibition during the war period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee
Washington
Drastic Welien
United Hinton
Wid Connell
Odd Fellows Plan Anniversary Observance
The Jonathan Lodge of the Odd Fellows and the Rebekah lodge plan a joint anniversary event tomorrow evening to mark the order's founding. Members and spouses are invited. a program is to be announced, with preparations ongoing for events in early April and nationwide promotion for the centennial era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crilos
Presa
Amsterdam
Hernan Dupéry
Hindenburg
Che
Eighteen Hour Debate Conscription in Congress
In Washington D C a lengthy eighteen hour debate over conscription unfolds in the House. Republicans and supporters push to assign full responsibility for the conscription bill to the president amid party lines and committee reports. The plan proposes a light touch adding a short daily debate and plants a sense of urgency as leaders anticipate a vote Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Momibora
Linder
Serview
Mann
Dent
Arcanum Officials Report On Receivership Movements
Officials reveal ongoing receivership actions tied to an injunction and possible dissolution of the order. The Bethlehem and Boston reports indicate restructuring, with calls for transparency and further legal steps as reorganizations proceed amid contested charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Ava
Yerterdiy
Grand Sevretory
C. Walas
Messige
Wells
Bethlehem
Froud A. Langit
Boston
Weaurupulone
Corry
Mombork
Avewnia
Leah
Program of Baptist meetings and year’s schedule
The Baptist meetings announce a yearly program with monthly home gatherings led by Mrs. McKee Mrs. Baker Mrs. Allan and others. Subjects include The Gospel Afloat The Bible and The Need of Training with leaders Mrs. John Thong Mrs. Carte Allan Mrs. Ham Hin and Mrs. Wettenburg. Meetings run from May through February 1918 with varied topics and hosts.
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McKee
Louder
Baker
John
London
John Thong
Home Iheway
Carte Allan
Bubjoel
Northern Baptist
Mra
Ham- Hin
Jwnder
Mrr Wettenburg
Suh Jont
Ots
Mr Pope
Mira Tda Roberts
Traine
Mrn Wat
Roughing
BulJoch
America
George Keefe
George ‘Thoms
Missionary Milantonen
Horan
Germans in Brazil Start Revolt in April 1948
Reported by United Press from varied sources, the uprising appears to be spreading in Brazil with Germans and other factions challenging the Uruguayan and Brazilian authorities. Troops mobilize near Porto Alegre as border forces brace for potential wider conflict and government officials deny sensational claims while monitoring dispatches.
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Ayers
Beast
Germany
Aly
Grant
Pasian
Heagi
Royallat
Garavan
Porto Alegre
Neil
Uniforming of H. S. Cadet Corps Assured
Cadet company at high school to be outfitted with uniforms funded by the committee. Only one quota received so far, about $800 needed to outfit. Company now over ninety members drilling under Captain Brown and Lieutenants Weaver and Mele, with routines Mon, Wed, Fri afternoons and Thurs mornings. Recruits joining daily, discipline strong, student body rallied to support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uw Nyamual
Urhis
Mion Brown
Bey
Buhlet
German Ships Damaged Claims by United Press Report
A United Press despatch dated April 16 reports German ships were crippled by damage inflicted by allied crews. The notice states orders were issued and carried out by naval units under German command, with involvement attributed to U S forces.
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United Pees
M Wienoa
Indienten
United States
Spies Raid Naval Room at Capitol
A damaged Capitol room used by the Naval Affairs Committee was ransacked. Police suspect a lone agent entered, forced the door, and hid the evidence while seeking naval construction plans. Officials say nothing of value was taken and a manhunt is underway.
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NAVAL
Capitol
Capitol Building
United Press
Washington, D.C
Rewites Naval Affair Committee
Rone
Funni
Otter
Wishing Ring Amatuer Show Delights Local Chorus
The Wishing Ring amateur production pleased a large audience with Harold Patterson as Geraldine and Elywyn Alverson as Simple Simon delivering standout performances. The Snow Drop chorus impressed, and Mr C F Meaning of Chi e ngs guided the fast and choruses. The show was a complete success, aiding the senior class treasury for upcoming plans.
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Harold Patterson
Geraldine
Simon
Elywyn Alverson
Equity
C.F. Meaning
Chiengs
Fronany Yening
Ametar
War Department
Ingauhou
Cally
Katie
Corry Sinilors
Belethia
Bova
Willan C. Krasmor
Is Fue
Apanery
Ory
Jamey Wright
Penn Gas Company Announces Case in Shortage Debate
Pennsylvania Gas Company defends public stance amid winter gas supply fears. Officials cite coal price impact, vow adequate future supply while urging consumer conservation and rate considerations. Marriage note: Harry Bestile and Iva Young wed in Sherman, New York. Bestile employed by Pennsylvania Railroad and Liberty agency.
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Ingdegiate
Gay Goneany
Pennsylvania Gan Company
Andwdal Doe
Maling Avery
Inerenaud Wrlea
Guy Hiflle
Ciy Company
Teldy
Ware
Fuet Bt
Lim
Aidcaxalty
Ras
Thiol
Rorkn
Harry Bestile
Eity
Ming Iva Young
Louthville
Gherman
Beatilex
Pannsylvania Railroad Company
Liberty Automobiles
Pledge Russia Will Stand Firm Amid Global Tensions
A garbled dispatch from April 18 reports U S and allied officials urging firmness on peace efforts. It cites representatives and political figures discussing commitments to defend positions, potential actions, andMaintains Washington and London as centers of coordination amid uncertain wartime diplomacy.
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Washington
Fay
Meyer Lowet
Socialiat
Iku Hombor
Livy
London
Newmont
Outrages Reported on Pennsylvania Lines
Two separate incidents on Pennsylvania lines disrupted service and caused injuries. Reports describe wrecks near Mayville and near Wiluston, blamed on obstructions and a broken bridge ridge, with officials confirming resulting damage and halted operations.
R R Crossings Again Blocked In City Delays Reported
R R crossings are again being held with trains blocking streets for extended periods. Commuters complain of delays on Washington Street First Avenue and Maple Avenue crossings. City officials pledge action to curb the problem and officials threaten fines for offenders.
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R.R
Polley Davin
eréWa At -Ralle
Howe
Tve
Ton Leung
Team Crane
Washington Street
Venter Sires
First Avenue
Maple Avenue
Tve Bhee
Chlet Maigis
Senators and Representatives Visit Corry Hospital
State Senate and House members arrived in the city and toured the Corry Hospital this morning. They examined the hospital’s wind systems and equipment, spoke with staff, and discussed a $12,000 appropriation, acknowledging it inadequate but promising to push for funding. The visiting lawmakers then traveled to the State Penitentiary and later to the Masonic Memorial, with dinner at St James Hotel before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yententuys
State Senate
Tirapeo Han
Tha Corte Hospital
Smith
Sonenal
Chey le Gyank
the Corry Hospital
Smith and
Nason
State Board
Corry
Mie
Lee Jalatiire
Chiles
Ula
Mstrict
Ely
Warren
Gerry Institution
Kurtz Men Raise Flag At Industrial Plant Site
The Kurtz workforce raised a flag at two o'clock on the south side of the plant. The flag stood nine hundred feet high, described as one of the finest flags, with ceremony overseen by the committee of all employees and carried out by the Dmorex unit of the well known concern.
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Industela Planta
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Adele
War Dept
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Russia
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Ivan
Milnkoet
Govan
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Thorn
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Hatton
PRR
Orin
Walling
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oWriell
Calle
Wetlivd
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Udine
Cramer
Lua
Beiwa Aml
Manic
CONNY
AR Lilly
G. WY
Wosnau
Moh
Wouity
Oh DO oMabery
Bray Fund
Simmivo
Culbert and
Gates
Veninie
Olver Ottleluly
Atendanea
DOK
Altomey Fiymiin
War Thode
Capersley de Leslie
Isrte
Senate
HOUSE
Corry Hospital
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