Six hundred thousand sammis abroad limit for months
United Press from Washington reports a looming limit for those drafted or awaiting overseas service in 1918. The article outlines how many will be in Europe before September, the likely delays before January, and the plan to mobilize the first units. It notes many conscripts may not depart for training abroad until spring and describes the mechanism for reporting to draft offices and assignments under army command.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Staten
Europe
Aindf
United
Francis
Walford
Yuilloye
Implien
America
Cloudburst Yesterday at Cutting Wrecks Roads
A heavy storm yesterday afternoon near Cutting caused major washouts and road impassability. The five mile wide storm damaged travel, with large rocks and washout in the center, detouring auto parties via Lymer. No injuries reported. damage near $200 from a nearby Clymer fire.
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Ravelers
Lymer
Corry
Fronch
Bingley Lake
Pleasant Street pavement explosion blocks traffic
An explosion on Pleasant Street blew up pavement four feet high, scattering debris and blowing tires. The obstruction stalled traffic as a city crew prepared to repair the damage. Fred Young, traveling on a wheel, was thrown from his vehicle and badly bruised. The mayor warned that injuries could be serious.
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Wea
Tiridie
Fred Young
West Plessant
Tin Wheel
Nous
Serioun
Hove Ayor
Columbus Plans Annual Reunion
Columbus Township to host an annual picnic at the park on a Wednesday in August. A full program of sports and mental games is planned. Committees include Park Conceptions, Publicity, and Reception. Totals and names listed reflect local residents assisting with arrangements.
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Tin Colubie
Ace AM
Columbus
Mail
Alburt
Wallar Castor
Mastatanta
C. 2. Brown
Alice B. Spencer
Mildred Swinson
Win Tae Crouby
Mandi Nea
Ton FU
Marvin Wirkht
Guy Rimmond
Ot Corry
Brown
Soldiers Halt Mob After Threat to William Watkins In Toledo
Sixth Infantry troops held back about 2000 angry men who surrounded the home of William Watkins after a report of trouble with his wife and daughter. In a related item, Lucy Minch, left alone briefly, played with matches and perished as her clothing ignited, dying within an hour.
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Toledo
Sixth Infantry
William Watkins
Willams
Hot
Dan Robie Bob
He Lome
Lucy
Syeunold
Henry Minch
Altve
Five Killed on U S U-Boat
United Press reports five men were killed in an explosion aboard a German U-Boat off the Pineapple Juanita area. Navy officials confirmed the blast and noted the loss occurred aboard a Type A-T glider craft, with four crewmen remaining unaccounted for.
Clymer Barn Burned In Suspected Fire Losses Reported
A barn at Clymer burned yesterday with extensive damage to farm equipment and stock. Insurance covers the loss while authorities investigate the arson threat and assess the extent of property destroyed.
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Toek
Rontenti
Narnisk
Mestroynd
Resignations Shake U S Board Amid Controversy
Washington DC reports another resignation on July 10 as Theo fore firant and others quit the board citing inability to retain post. The letter cites ongoing controversy and expresses regret over recent tensions with fellow member Denman and President Wilvon.
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United Press
Washington
Denman
Waeed
French Hold Off Six-Week German Assaults Despite Heavy Fire
Paris reports French forces repulsed a major German onslaught through the night with stubborn defense. The official communique says German thrusts were checked, losses inflicted, and no ground yielded as French lines remained firm under heavy bombardment.
Company A Enters With Full Service Strength
A historic muster reports Company A entering service at full strength. Captain Brown leads officers Lieutenant Juurdit and Wottman, with about fifty men from Go and mixed detachments from Youngaville Garrard Spring Growl Union City Waterton Clymer Otter nekEhy. Remaining men include veterans and twenty reshaped recruits. roster to be published this week.
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Hompaby Ahiabun
Corry
Youngaville
Garrard
Spring Growl
Union City
Watling
Waterton
Clymer
Otter
Wivns
Depandants
Conpany
Pyatlohte
Sneak Thief Steals from Third Ward Home
In early evening a thief entered a Third Ward home while James Wdrunsht slept on the couch and stole gold watch and chain. The victim noted a hard-won muffled cry from an unattended doorway as the thief fled. watch kept for identification but no culprit named. Authorities report ongoing petty thefts in the city and expect a suspect to be apprehended.
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James Wdrunsht
Ghent
Walt
Proweht
Needeaibaois
Waal
Sitatti
Brakeshoe Plant Gears to Resume Operations Soon
The Exly Dispatch reports the HFAkoshoe plant in Hitelty plans to resume about 16 months after a suspension. Foremen have ordered readiness to return within a few days. A disturbance at the Snowy Hill area drew local attention as the plant flagged fresh activity.
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Exly Dispatch
Hitelty Wan
CD. Helle
Wid SD
Gallagher
Ohio Socialists Sentenced By United Press
A garbled dispatch reports multiple Ohio socialists receiving penitentiary sentences for alleged acts connected to registration and graft. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text, but the item notes punitive outcomes under state authority.
Company A Entertained Last Night At Town Church
A local church committee hosted Company A at the WPirst Presbyterian Thucehshen for an evening of music and readings. Performers included Miss Hildred Shompoon and Mrs Teinwall, with several pieces by the choir and a featured vocal by Miss Wilagn. The event delighted attendees and highlighted communal talent in a warm program.
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Eleabath Hentley
Prng
Dogan
Hildred Shompoon
Teinwall
Wwe Wilson
Lewereant
Ani
Tien Tm
Lupromytu
Voral Ayers
Kention
Mias
Serious wreck averted on railroad line near Union News engine mishap
A derailment near Meadvillg was narrowly avoided when a broke driving rod from a freight engine failed in front of Uno station. Barney Moyman of Union News Company alerted the engineer, who then halted the movement. The engine struck a frog west of the express office and rolled back onto the rails as the train approached the first Avenue and Center Street crossings, preventing a potential pileup of cars.
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Uno
Barney Moyman
Union News Company
First Avenue
Center Street
Rousing Company A celebration planned Friday evening
A large public celebration is announced in honor of Company A on Friday evening. The event, led by local figures including Major EB Brown and Mr Wattur Clough, will feature a military parade, park festivities, and speeches. Nearby towns and communities will join the gathering with a broad community display.
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Edgle
Corry
Oribuy
Thele Winery
de Kulural Croyerniayi
Rudy
Sloliry
Conan Wilch Ii
Mair Atainen
Conaway
Owen Tin
Corey Ting
Skalvin
Wien
Groyter
Brandgat
Hone
Quimmeren
Te Bublicny
Gammities
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Rego
Hetat Nueoral Riya
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Nounitry
Priskak
St Company
Awelglaates Youngs
Spring Creek
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Younes
Murray
Quinn
Abrapaa
Progran
Wattur
Clough
Commerde
Prorat
EB Brown
Olti
Corry Koved
Union Cy
Ainsihinis
Tidhur
Pinte
Wayne
Mavell
Boy Scouts
Corry Phipter
Hinton
Hen Avenue
Waal Plaisant Stronty
Plaasant
Center Street
Pari
Prado
Bosin
Wong
Hana
Uommsron
Elf Pack
Militi Company
Borry
Penneylvania
Frech Sweep Gibraltar? Military Move Not Verifiable
In July dispatches describe a rapid Franco-British success, claiming French forces regained all positions in a Sulitairine plateau region, repulsed German assaults, and restored ground lost in six days of fighting. The report mixes bold claims with uncertain phrasing about leaders, locations, and dates, reflecting OCR garble but indicating a major actionable victory and shifting frontline positions.
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United Press
Sulitarine
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