Wage Increase Demand Triggers Telegraph Strike
A wage dispute led 412 operators to walk out at the Pony line divisions, striking after failed wage talks. They seek about 25 percent higher pay, double overtime penalties, and 10 percent commission on telegraphy. Management hopes to settle today, with Rhoads due from Philadelphia. Train service is disrupted and communications rely on phones as operators push for fairer wages.
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Ferguson declares candidacy after ouster in Texas
AUN Texas September 26 Jamen J Ferguson, removed yesterday as governor, announced he would launch a campaign for chief executive. He said resignation was rejected previously and denied any intent to resign from public service, asserting he remains committed to leading the state.
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Jamen J. Ferguson
Merginat
Wim
Hundred and Five Casualties in Night London Raid
By United Press Honiton Sept 4 British reports say American and British fighters repelled attacks on London during a Monday night raid. Two German airships failed to reach the city, driven off by air defenses as women gathered at the YMCA hut to aid, while the total casualties for the two days reached 105.
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Honiton
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Dulinio
Vast Roll Of Officers And Soldiers Listed In France And Home
Long roster of Major Dawson Olmstead Capt. W. B. Rogers Capt. GR. Rogers and many others appear with ranks units and affiliations across Regular Army National Army and U S colored services. Names include Murray Olds Willard G. Wakter and Harry J. Douglan among engineers artillery infantry medical and logistics corps. Messy OCR lists hundreds of personnel from France and home stations including officers sergeants privates and several units such as 10th Infantry Aviation Service and Rainbow Division with various captions and annotations.
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Regular Army
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Puy. Corpa
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Af Bippting
Lyi Ruetment
France
Harry J. Douglan
National Army
Murray Olds
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Laure Vorpomh
Paution Conporul Ayer Estelt Martin
Monin Corporm
Csseesey Ruyimonit Cooney
Honor Roll of Corry Published for Local Service
The Honor Roll lists Corry men serving in the nation’s armed forces, with ranks and divisions. Secretary Crown of the Bard of Commerce reports the list will be updated in the Journal and by the Board of Commerce as more youths enter service. Relatives are urged to notify changes in rank or omissions.
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James P. Crown
Commersé
Corry
Jamestown
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Navy
Board of Commerce
Wil Bo
Board of
Drown
Roosevelt In Action In Chicago Addresses War Obstructionists
Colonel Roosevelt arrived in Chicago with Mrs Roosevelt to deliver four formal addresses in two days across cities. He faces the task with resolve and appears energized, signaling a vigorous campaign stride amid national tension.
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Mhited Prean
Chicago
Thao Flora Roosevelt
Min
Roosevelt
Surprise Birthday Party For Miss Lynch In Friendly Gathering
A festive celebration honored Miss Lynch at her home on Spelog Street with music and gifts from friends and relatives. Guests enjoyed refreshments as the event marked a joyful birthday, while the weather was forecast fair and warmer with possible showers later. Western New York division and various military personnel listed in attendance and recognition.
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Watch
Concord
Whitington
Mise
Mie Morrison
Spelog Street
Lueles
Mies Lynch
Corrections in Draft List Reported for Walter Shannon
A muddled report states Walter Shannon, named on a draft list, was examined and rejected by the examining board in Union City. It notes misfiles and delays, with references to others including Charles Wibhort and Hubert, all tied to enlistment issues and exemptions amid disjointed statements.
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Mtr Shannon
Union City General
Seyor
Ohsex
Lave
Eneh Distanes Ik Nasteen
Charles Wibhort
Hubert
Work of Dumba Disclosed in Political Funding Case
United Press reports in Wahlieton describe funds linked to the Dumba matter. The documents show payments totaling about $20,100 from the government allegedly used for political influence and propaganda.
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Wahlieton
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Anspire
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Hiyan
Mikado Presented at Rex in Uneven Showing
The Rex Theatre hosted The Mikado with mixed reviews as attendees praised some performances while criticizing others. The Municipal Club sponsored the winter program for Red Cross support, drawing attention to community charity.
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Fara
Ducemis
Evanine Hyory
Banefit
Red Cross
Lynn Morris Now in the U S Service
Lynn Morris reports he has entered aviation service from Poet Kelly Texas. He writes from duty that he has been in the service about five weeks and notes unit details and training progress. Local readers know him from prior schooling and years living in Jameston, Illinois.
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U. S
Inui Murrit
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Kelly
Texae
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Heavy fighting progresses as British repulse attacks
London dispatch reports intense combat near Ypres as British troops repel repeated German assaults. The third offensive in two months aims to widen a drive toward the Somme region, with heavy hand to hand fighting and trench clashes continuing along multiple fronts.
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Wonderful Record of French Flyers
United Press reports France has built a notable airwar record with 89 German aircraft shot down since the war began. Eleven French planes have fallen in combat, while 91 enemy aircraft are listed as downed in aerial engagements. Seventy six enemy flyers are noted as killed or brought down within France.
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Pratt
First Year War Bill Reaches Eighteen and a Half Billion
United Press report from Washington on September 26 says Treasury experts estimate America's war costs for the first year at eighteen and a half billion dollars. Government spending during wartime is running about one billion nine hundred million dollars per month, roughly sixty million daily, as expenditures mount.
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Washington, D. C
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Treasury Department
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