American Forces Leave for Front
American units bound for the front march through Paris amid eager crowds. Under commanders from Montclare and Pittstown, the Ambulance Corps carries ammunition and supplies to the French line as Colonel Gerard reviews the troops in a formal ceremony.
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Paris
Alxty
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Pittsture
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Franch
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Citizone
Willy Ehoorei
Allies Hold Vast Prisoner Captivity As Spring Drive Rages
London reports that British Chancellor says government war expenditure tops 94 million pounds with plans for 2.4 billion more. British offensive progress claims 20,000 German prisoners, 207 field guns, 227 machine rifles, and 220 encased guns seized as part of the spring drive. French war office notes 29,000 German captives in addition to earlier totals.
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London
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House At Commons
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Haigh
Llw
French War Office
Howe Films at the Rex Tomorrow in Antarctic Adventure
Howe presents a daytime and evening program at the Rex featuring an Antarctic expedition documentary with dramatic ice scenes and animals. The show also includes Yosemite National Park travel sequences, stunts, and light humor with animated bits.
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REX
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Lytitn
Vhrilla
Thrilla
Ceualon
Burricanes
Iceiburrlory
America
Yosemiio National Park
Dizzy Heights
Babbitta
British Win Back Ground After French Hold Against German Attacks
British forces regained ground lost yesterday as French troops held firm against renewed German assaults near the front. Artillery and counterattacks restored positions in the night, with gains reported and German efforts broken in a costly exchange.
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London
Victor Carlstrom Dies In Newport News Aviation Mishap
Noted aviator Victor Carlstrom is reported killed today in Newport News after a possible collision. The famed flyer recently completed a Chicago to New York trip and was known for bold long distance flights. Local citizens watched developments through the afternoon as details remained unclear.
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New York
Newport News
Victor Carlstrom
Newmont
American Aero Club Hoka
Uday
United Prom
Victor Caristrom
Caristrom
Tino
Orlehoal
Rce
Lake Shore
Eable Co
Extradition Refused for Thaw in Pennsylvania Unclear
An unclear report states Harry G. Thaw will remain in Pennsylvania as extradition to New York is refused by Governor Dedm peace. The text is garbled with unlikely names and phrases making precise event details difficult to confirm.
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Harrisburg
Harry G. Thaw
Pennsylvanis
Mindy
Witdmann
New York
Thaw
Frederick Gumpen Hotel
Wopolts
Stock Market Plunges Amid Tax Talk and Bond Demand
New York May 9 reports say the mock exchange saw unprecedented halitation with heavy selling as investors reacted to proposed taxation measures. Ralls led declines dropping from fractions to four points while government bond demand helped steady U S Steel at about 41 42 and a half, trading later in the afternoon.
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New York
Ralls
United States
Committee Considers Plant Relocation Amid City Debate
A city commerce board committee met to weigh relocation of a plant seen as essential to the seasonal economy. Owners oppose the move, citing job losses and local impact, while a minority supports adopting the plan with relocation costs around eight dollars per unit.
Italian Held in Sum of 300 Dollar Bail
Italian suspect Sam Varco faced a charge of carrying prohibited weapons in a city court. Bail set at 300 dollars. hearing postponed to Wednesday evening as authorities review the case.
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Flo
Nity
Shields
A. H. Foster
Mehaut Windle
Columbus Residents Urged to Join Redress Committee
Local residents urged to join the American Red Cross chapter committee in Columbus. Mr. Simpson, a Columbus merchant, will represent applicants to support the committee’s goals and recruit a large local showing of cooperation.
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Chatman Warray Hay
Roy Crows
Charles Simpson
Columbus
Simpson
Corry
Colum
Berlin Crisis Signals Political Upheaval In 191X
Reports from Berlin indicate a growing political crisis as Chancellor Hollweg faces pressure over wartime leadership. Press suggests a possible reshuffle or resignation while calls for a new chancellor intensify amid internal strife within the German government.
Erie County Constables Ordered to Kill Dogs
In Warren county a large number of dogs have been killed by the constables. The court has made an absolute duty on ward officers to proceed with wilful neglect or noncompliance to remove untagged dogs. Erie county commissioners, including Rogan Kraemer and Watehouse, are cited in the order.
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Avery Tor
Pho
Paysite
Upewn
Aesyien
Warren
Jonaph. Rogan
Wm. C. Kraemer
Watehouse
Erie County
Warren County
Rogers Shuss Store Burglarized. Cash Stolen
Burglars entered the Rogers Shuss supply store on Northy Center street and took cash and goods. A small bank belonging to Rogers’ son was found on the grounds with a broken container. The missing items include a set of keys and tools for the cash register. keys unrecovered.
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Soie
Si Rogers
IPB
Kaye
Rogers
Stan
Center Street
Army and Navy Recruit Officers Here
Recruiting officers visited Titusville and spoke to residents about enlistment in the Army and Navy. Officers toured the area, with several applicants expressing interest, while observers noted ongoing efforts to swell enlistment in both branches.
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Army and Navy
Corry Firms Target Court Case Over Estate Disposition
Corry firms and heirs contest the administration of Mrs. B. Landon Henson estate in Union City. The late widow left real and personal property to her mother, but the will was superseded by prior events. Sydney Millar administers the estate valued around $60,000, including farms and a furniture store, as dissident heirs seek to impeach.
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B. Iandon
Union Cb
Ars. Hanson
L.Y Henson
Dekoy
Wevedand
Hillvonts
Sydney Millar
Wnton -Chy
Ark
Torre
Huber
Francis McClintock
Uiton City
Franklin shooting fatality reported in chaotic early morning incident
A Franklin shooting ends in a death as a baby, several relatives, and witnesses are described in a murky account. The narrative mentions a year old son of Mr and Mrs Thompan and various bystanders amid a scene of panic and confusion.
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Harey
Mina ‘Thompainy
Thompan
Ste
Harry
Niel
Ibs
Amit Pa Tate
Ellis
Garden plots offered by B of C for local gardeners
The Board of Commerce and Industry announces available garden lots after city review. Citizens interested in gardening operations may apply to Secretary Mr Janey Brown at the Garden of Commerce, South Canton Street, for accommodation.
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Commerce and Industry
TF Hay
Janey Brown
Giard of
Tin South Cantor Siya
Postmaster General Burleson Announces Official Bulletin
The Bulletin will be issued by the Government under the Committee on Public Information. Postmasters are directed to post the bulletin daily in a conspicuous lobby area for public reading during the crisis.
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Burleson
Committee On Public Information
United States
Mita Ibulletin
Pom Ofticn
Fourth of July Declared Firework Free by City Letter
A proclamation by Mayor Patterson halts fireworks in Meadville Warren and surrounding areas for the Fourth of July. Officials cite safety concerns about explosives and potential trouble from fireworks distribution. The measure aims to prevent plots or disruptions tied to firework use and restricts sale and handling of pyrotechnic materials.
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Ahiernee
Patterson Lily
Joe
Meadville
Warren
Otter
Patterson
Extending Water Lines in Corry Neighbordhood
The Corry Water Supply Company began work on a new pipe line on Wollamy Street near the K.P. Ly Paralture factory. Plans call for laying out 60 000 feet of pipe from South Street to Pleasant Street, enabling housing development in the area.
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Corry Water Supply Company
Wollamy Street
K.P. Ly
Lima
Tory
South Street
Pleasanttreet
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