New Lines In Alsace And Nieuport Cheer Paris And London
Berlin reports bombardment near Dunkirk killing over a hundred in Coudelich and Rosendale quarters as ammunition stocks are destroyed. Paris notes new advances in Alsace and at Nieuport, with French and Belgian artillery reorganized and forging ahead along multiple fronts. German forces mine near Lens while signaling potential offensives near Ypres and La Basse. News from other fronts remains sparse. Continuous weather outlook forecasts rain or snow with warmer temperatures.
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Nieuport
Paris
London
United Prema
Berlin
Coudelich
Rosendale
Dunkirk
Cormon Eriin
Karlsruhe
Las Palmes
Canary
New York
Fritz J. Lucht
von Welgand
Laon
Lucht
Plano
Alenes
Rapid Gaits
St. Georges
Lens
Ypres
la Basse
Petrograd
Plovkk
Russian Triumph Over Turkish Forces Reported
UN United Press from Petrograd reports a complete decisive victory over Turkish forces in the Caucasus. The Turkish army corps were routed and the Ninth Army Corps surrendered. Russians claim total capture of Turkish positions after a flanking breakthrough by fresh troops splitting the Turkish line.
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UN United Press
Petrograd
Bulleton
War Office
U S Sends Contraband Cargo to Germany Inquiry Ordered
A United States report alleges contraband shipments including coal and oil moved from U S ports to Germany via ships allied with Britain. The State Department will investigate and, if warranted, lodge representations with Germany over possible violations of neutrality laws and wartime regulations.
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United Preva
Washington, D. C
Jim Mat Gérnishy
United States
State Department
Germany
Great Britain
Four Girls Killed Near Pottsville in Grade Crossing Crash
Four young girls on their way to work in a suburb near Pottsville were struck by the Buffalo express at a grade crossing. The victims are Julia Madero Kate Betasko Many Wragshok and Mary Yuroski. Three were killed instantly. the fourth died soon after at the passenger station.
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United Press
Potteville
Buffalo Express
Julia Madero
Kate Betasko
Many Wragshok
Mary Yuroski
City Commission Recap and 1919 Fire Department Report
The commission met last evening approving the pay of warrants and passing ordinances including a sign regulation and a street grade bill on first and second readings. Applications for police positions and for assessor were discussed, with reappointment concerns noted. Fire Chief Andrew Paulson presented the 1919 department report summarizing 27 calls, $465,000 in property endangered, $92,200 in fire losses, 700 feet of hose used, and 252 gallons of chemical used, with recommendations for new equipment and two quick couplings and four coats for officers.
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Public Safety
Drake
Perry M
Nichols
Wilbur Merritt
C. P. Eaton
Tyensiror
Lly
Callector
Dupiiente
Brown
Pottésieg
Clark Bil
Sollettar
Corry
Andrew Paulson
Hler
City of
Carry
Tres
tImita
AL Paulson
Wheat Prices Soar After Record European Rise
Wheat jumped to new highs as Liver pool and European markets opened higher. In Minneapolis Chicago reports show spot wheat up sharply with May and July futures rising, reflecting strong demand and supply concerns.
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Unitea
Minseapolis
Fiour
Miller and Thorpe Secure Bail in Local Case
Patolman William Bunt transported to Erie to testify as Miller and Thorpe secure bail after pleading guilty. A disorder case on Center Street leads to Archie Miller bound over for trial. Officer Rust released. The liquor sale question over Sunday remains unsettled as Mrs Miller attempts to sign an affiant but Thorpe declines.
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Patolman
William Bunt
Erie
Siranahan
Spring Creek
Wes
Potter Magisttate Shields
Sheathan
Archie Miller
Officer Rust
Ale Aubin
Thorpe
Miller
Wreckhits Pullman Cars on Baltimore and Ohio Line
Passengers slept through a derailment near Oils Point early this morning as four Pullman cars of the Baltimore and Ohio fast New York to Chicago service were ditched after a broken wheel. No one was injured, railway officials reported, though traffic was briefly hindered. J. I. Nagorski returned to Erie that evening after several days in the city.
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Ly Unitet Press
Warwick
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
Oils Point
Vote totals rise as city holds key special election
Early morning polling showed uneven turnout with the Fourth ward light at two votes in its first precinct while Astwt and Third wards reported higher activity. Five candidates named Sevsa Ola Morgaridge Marsh and Beooka campaigned actively as voters speculated on the two nominees and final results to be posted tonight amid rumors of a two-name ballot.
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fIrat Wee Cnet
Sfevsra
Ola
Morgaridge
Marsh
Beooka
Certan
Local Board of Trade Seeks New Chamber in City
A movement to form another Chamber of Commerce is reported in the city. Speakers in Bria Inst Satur ay Wes discussed plans and a return visit is planned. Mr McCoomba is expected to return for a business meeting of interested locals to discuss organizing efforts and a conference on the matter.
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Bria
Bradford
McCoomba
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