Murray as Logical Man for Mayor Nominated
Marit petitions name Wil. Mau C. Murray as mayoral candidate this week at Merr y by friends of the Corry ment. Murray has strong support from labor and business leaders. campaigns report active petitions and favorable reception. Murray’s record as an employer and public-spirited citizen are highlighted as proof of fitness for city governance.
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Hill 70 Blood Run Red in Bloody German Attack
Hill 70 engagement reported as German assault on a steep slope repulsed with heavy casualties. Canadian and Australian divisions aided by machine gun fire held the line. Bavarian troops retreated, rout forming as the defenders pressed the counter. In Washington, Senate panel delayed Major General Reichmann’s appointment amid pro German remarks probes. other promotions advanced.
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Germans Burn Many Towns Near St Quentin Front
London reports renewed entente preparations as Germans press toward St Quentin. Destruction mounts in villages beyond the town with cathedral burning and heavy losses on both sides, while French forces defend bridges near the Yser and Loos amid ongoing hard fighting.
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Confidence Shown In Slav Army
dispatch reports improved morale in the Soviet forces after General Korntiatt tony led a tactical winter campaign with Premier Koransky. The army claims gains and a strengthened state, while the foe’s lines are said to be weakening as the new nation rapidly regenerates.
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Pope Benedice IV Reports Low Spirits Over Peace Proposals
Rome August 17 Pope Benedice IV is reported to be pretty low in spirits due to the widespread rejection of peace proposals among the nations at war. The unfavorable reception among the combatants left His Holiness in a somber mood as he remained at the Vatican quarters and kept to the papal residence.
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Germans Recapture Langmark in Coastal Offensive
From Berlin Aug. 17 United Arena reports the recapture of Langmark after yesterday's loss to German forces. Dispatches say coastal infantry led the assault aided by heavy artillery bombardment, restoring control of the town.
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Second Rainbow Division Formed for National Guard Troops
United Press dispatch reports a second Rainbow Division of the National Guard is to be formed. Troops from New Hampshire will join, with Major General Clagance Edwardy commanding the North Atlantic department. The move hinges on transport and supply readiness, and plans include a second embarkation to assemble a larger force for eventual deployment.
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Socialism Has Failed In Russia
Moscow reports claim a prominent leader admitted failure to visit a government project. The fragmentary text notes distrust of socialist reforms and hints at internal critique within the political movement amid a broader collapse narrative.
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Allies Mend Stance in Papal Dialogue Amid War Chat
A London report from August 7 suggests Allies will not answer the Pope until all Vie Hitinte issues are settled. It cites speculation that President Wilson may respond to Vatican demands, with diplomats predicting a cautious Allied approach to Mat and action.
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Funeral of Mrs Arnold Held at Rock Cemetery
The funeral services for Mrs Arnold were held at the home of Mr and Mrs Dell Darling yesterday afternoon at 29 Rock. Roy Fisher of Youngaville conducted the service, with relatives and friends in attendance. The pallbearers were Tumor A B Hunter and Glenn Darling, Interment followed at Pins Grove Cemetery. Word received noted many floral offerings and a solemn service.
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Specialist Buys Main St Sanatorium For New Hospital
Dr WH May of Foungaville purchases the former Corry Cuneor Sanator Aw on East Main Street. The move aims to establish a hospital facility with capacity for sixteen patients and emergency care. Dr May, a noted specialist, plans to relocate by September 1 and expand services in Hib city with enhanced facilities and development potential.
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Police Court Busy In Robbery Alcohol Cases
Police court proceedings were active with multiple defendants charged in drunkenness and related offenses. Several individuals were remanded or ordered to pay fines, with some held in custody for short terms as authorities processed cases and adjourned to further dates.
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Married Men May Escape Political Draft Debate
United Press dispatch reports President Wilson will reexamine War Department drafting guidelines, suggesting married men with families may be spared if enough single men fulfill needs. Also noted is the arrest of A J Grives, International spy and author, who claims he pursued a woman linked to a Cavendate lineage.
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Army and Navy Urgently Mobilize War Work Quota
Urgent appeals from military and civilian leaders pressed to speed knitted woolen garments and related wartime supplies. Officials announced detailed allotments, emphasizing timely delivery to aid soldiers and Allied forces amid shortages. Local authorities urged manufacturers and volunteers to meet quotas and support repatriation plans.
Vaudeville Show Excites Local Audience With Top Acts
A late evening vaudeville program impressed the crowd with Mayhells Php delivering a charming tale and audience-pleasing persona, a deft drum and juggling act by the Dayton unit, the Adamy brothers providing sharp comedy, and Dale Wilton still on the bill as the largest turnout of the season is anticipated while London reports note Pershing expedition wounded Americans reach city hospitals.
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Hill Pitches Another Fine Ball Game
A battered OCR snippet mentions Hill delivering solid pitching and a productive night for teammates. It notes Roy pirotled eight units and Jost nine, with averages and late hits referenced. The garbled text hints at a baseball game recap with team names and broadcasts but remains largely unreadable.
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Death of Mr Fish at Waterford
A muddled obituary notes the death of Mr Fish in Waterford. It mentions his family connections including a brother and several relatives and references a funeral held in the afternoon with unclear local details.
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Prices Still Climbing Higher
United Press reports rising meat and grain prices in Chicago on August 17. Consumers faced new top prices for beef, bacon, and related products as wholesale figures showed $18,600 per hundredweight and futures climbed. Western ranchers hold cattle for shipping due to favorable pasture conditions and heavy rains, while demand remains abnormal.
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