First U. S. Casualty in France tw Will Probably Die
A Pittsburgh railroad accident near Olean on the State Highway crossing injured 28 people from Roulette Pa. The wounded include Mrs Ayle W Chandler and Irene Chandler among others. One passenger is said to be fatally injured with severe head, chest, and skull injuries as the train struck an automobile and failed to see the approaching train. The party spent the night in Olean while authorities investigate.
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U. S
France
Olean
Olean Ave
Pittsburgh
Oleans Ponivilla
Tanputalod
Nile
Hunter
Florence Thandlin
Irene Chandler
Diehler
Olio
Lyly Chancler
Chandler
Jyt Chandler
Warren National Bank
Warren
First U S Marine Officer in Gor France Killed in Action
Cable from commander of the Marine Expeditionary Force reports Second Lieutenant Wahlstrom killed in action near the front in France. Wahlstrom, 24, born in Sweden, served since 1908 and held a second lieutenant commission since July 5. He led Marines in naval electricity work at the navy yard prior to departure for France.
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New York
Aus
Gor
Pershing
France
Marine Corps
Socond
Frederick “Wattintrom
UW Marine Corps
Delalla
Wahlstrom
Marlin
Persh
Moses
Ang
Akudl
Piupine
Sorvion
Chinka
China
Navy Yard
Testimonials for Medicines
The Lydia E Pinkham testimonial letters claim unsought but honest endorsements for Lydia B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Writers say the product restores health from female ailments and emotional distress, urging others to use it. An Erie County court judge candidate appeals for voter support in the September primary.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkharm
Privates May Become Officers in National Guard Training
Aug 28 Wastlygiin reports Natoma Army personnel have chance to advance to officer ranks. An expected formation plans to select men from the ranks for specialized training at the national school with French and German officers assisting.
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Wastlygiin
Natoma Anny
Nationid Lgnard Tnt Rowulie Aeiy
Walila Campy
Hus
Bowie
Maah Camp
Fail to Agree Upon Wheat Price in 1917 Draft
Washington August 28 The committee headed by Dr HM A Ganfield named by President Wilson to set the price for the 1917 wheat crop failed to reach an agreement tonight and will continue deliberations tomorrow. Votes were taken, but no conclusion was reached indicating a substantial difference of opinion on a fair price.
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Washington
Come Mitleg
de. HM. A. Ganfield
Wilson
Mouleva
Cro
Union City mobilizes 2000 men for training at Camp Long
Drafted men from multiple counties prepare for anticipated invasion with 2000 troops set to train at Camp Long near Petersburg. The operation involves trains from Pennsylvania and other states as gates open for the mass mobilization.
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Union City
Alvo
Ian Apeds
Pennsylvania
Swadl
U-Boat Defeated by Yankee Seamen in Allied Attack
A damaged wartime report notes an Allied engagement where U boats were repelled by U S sailors aboard a destroyer or escort ship. Despite heavy action and casualties, the narrative highlights Allied success and German sub losses as U boats faced relentless engagement by American crews.
McLane farmer candidate for sheriff in September primary
E L Hotchkiss of McLane, Erie County, runs as Republican nominee for sheriff. The piece notes farmers influence in western elections and critiques central county political control.
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Erie County
Hoteles Sheka
Olly Min
Aes
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