War Week Notable for Small Allied Gains and Fresh Draft Talks
Week of war activity shows no major battles but several precise Allied successes in Italy and France. General March says the war situation favors the Allies as American troops land to bolster positions and new German offensives loom amid evolving draft and financing plans.
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Paris
Sam
Russia
Italy
France
The
Democrat
U. S
Pershing
Wilson
Sienate
Indiana
United States
Baker
England
Moscow
Wadte
Korntloff
War Savings Stamps extended drive amid wartime push
Wartime notice from June 28 1918 extends the deadline for War Savings Stamps pledges to Friday night next week after a storm disrupted meetings. County chair W P Huff urges renewed canvassing to meet quotas with several counties already over or near targets.
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Gisd
South Bend
Ind
W. P. Haff
Corydon
Wilson
Tam
Four Corydon Boys Enter Military Schools at Culver Indiana
Four Corydon youths George W. Applegate Jr Frederick Applegate Foster Cook and Sidney Keller left for Culver Indiana to join military and naval schools. All attended the local school last summer. Burial of Mrs Esther Bush wife of Wylie Bush occurred in New Albany aged twenty three. Remains returned to Posey township for funeral at Bethesda conducted by Rev Flowerton.
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George W. Applegate Jr
Frederick Applegate
Foster Cook
Sidney Keller
Corydon
Culver
Indiana
Mother Bush
Wylie Bush
New Albany
Bethesda
W. E. Flowerton
Eugene Bour
Posey Township
Elder Posey woman in serious fall injury
Mrs. Clara Conlee of Posey township is in critical condition after falling from a porch last Friday morning. The 93 year old sustained a broken left femur at the hip and is reported in serious condition while staying with her daughter Mrs. Etta Shoemaker.
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Clara Conlee
Posey Township
Etta 8Soemaker
Armstrong and Hill Married in Louisville Ceremony
Clara Armstrong daughter of Mrs. W. C. Glenn and Robin W. Hill of Lawrenceburg Ky were married in Louisville Monday. The bride, a stenographer, resigned her Louisville position a few weeks ago. They left that afternoon for the South.
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Mies Clara Armstrong
W. C. Glenn
Th's Pisce
Robin W. Hill
Lawrenceburg
Louisville
South
Socialist Leader Coldwell Sentenced for Seditious Utterances
Joseph M. Coldwell state organizer of the Socialist party was convicted of seditious utterances and opposing the draft. He received a three year sentence in the Federal prison at Atlanta, Georgia.
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Providence
R. I
Joseph M. Coldwell
Socialist Party
Atlanta
Georgia
Marriage Licenses For Gutkese Cotner And Cotner Couples
John Gutkese and Lenora A Cotner along with David Cole and Leona B Cotner are listed in marriage license records. The notices confirm couples’ names and filings in the local registrar’s office.
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John Gutkese
Lenora A. Cotner
David
Cole and
Leona B. Cotner
Vast plan to build camp for 52000 men at West Point
The article outlines a large military expansion including a 52000 soldier camp at West Point Kentucky. It notes allied demands for action and potential federal seizure of communications lines. The president urges legislation to enable seizure and U S plans to pressure enemy forces with strategic moves.
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England
U.S
West Point
Kentucky
Old Roosters and Market Prices in Louisville
The item lists market offerings such as spring chickens hens eggs butter and various fowl with assorted price ranges. It notes case counts and a prohibition on selling eggs under Food Administrator rules, indicating regulatory constraints on the market.
Office Closed July 4 for Independence Anniversary
The office will close tomorrow Thursday July 4 the 142nd anniversary of the Declaration of Independence to allow the editor and staff to join in celebrate the great day. The editors note the occasion is especially meaningful for lovers of liberty and freedom this year.
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Chautauqua
Ralph Bingham
United States
Four Russellites Denied Bail by Federal Court
New York July 1 The Federal Court refused bail pending appeal for four followers of Pastor Russell who were sentenced to twenty years for opposing government war policies. Mrs Emma Miller visits sister Mrs Ida Deatrick in Elizabeth.
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New York
Russell
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Sorydon, Indiana
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