French Attack Wins Position in Meuse region
French forces repelled German assaults on the west bank of the Meuse near Mort Homme and Cumieres, seizing a fortified German trench on the southwest slope. The action followed two days of heavy fighting with German artillery shelling and counterattacks, while Austro Italian moves near Asiago and a British push in East Africa continued.
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Paris
Meuse
Ta Mort Yomme
Lov
Tront
Mort Homme
Bois Des ‘Aurelles
Cumieres
Vilage
Chatéancourt
Chattancour
Chattanvouri
Cuesderes
Asiago
Arsiera
Vienna
Gallia
Monte Taido
Monte Fioro
German East Africa
Attempt to kill minister in Constantinople dispatch
A dispatch to the Overseas News Agency reports an unsuccessful assassination attempt on the Austro Hungarian minister to Persia in Constantinople. Djemel Bey, once linked to Mahoud Shefket Pasha’s 1900s killing, allegedly wore a Cossack uniform to strike. A Persian soldier's arrest was halted by a Russian officer as Tehran investigates the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Sayville
Persia
Constantinople
Djemel Bey
Mahoud Shefket Pasha
Turkey
Russia
Bribery Probe Targets New York Abattoir Owners
Eleven abattoir proprietors in New York face warrants for bribing health department veterinarians to approve the slaughter of diseased cattle, including tuberculosis cases. In Commissioner Wallstein’s office, $1,279 in bloodstained bills linked to the scheme await Bertillon analysis as investigators allege a routine sale of diseased meat to tenement district butchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. K. Cattle
New York
Maettrate McAdoo
Health Department
Leonard M. Wallstein
Bertillon
Wallstein
Utchers
Shackleton Reaches Port Fitzroy Island
Lieutenant Ernest Shackleton arrives safely at Port Stanley on the Falkland Islands after the Antarctic voyage. The expedition party reports no injuries and plans to resume resupply and preparations for further crossings.
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London
Str Frnest Shackleton
Port Fianter
Falkland Islands
Deserter of Flag Convicted in New York Melting Pot Case
Buck White pastor of the Church of the Social Revolution was found guilty of flag desecration by the court of special sessions. He received thirty days in the penitentiary and a $1000 fine for circulating materials that desecrated the American flag. The case centers on a burning of the flag described as the birth of internationalism with Albert Henkel involved. Police officials warned the act cannot be tolerated and considered pursuing additional charges if evidence supports punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Buck White
Church of the Social Revolution
White
Albert Henkel
Woods
Moss
Switzerland urged to join central European economic union
Berne reports Germany has asked Switzerland to join the economic union of central Europe. German sources say Bulgaria and Germany may sign a fifty year commercial treaty.
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Berne
Switzerland
Germany
Economic Union of Central Europe
Bulgaria
Motorcyclist Killed by Train in Plymouth
Plymouth Indiana June 3 Aden F. Clark an eighteen year old motorcyclist was killed instantly while attempting to cross Pennsylvania railroad tracks ahead of a fast train.
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Plymouth
Ind
Aden F. Clark
Pennsylvania Railroad
Naval Disaster Shatters German and British Fleets
Reports from London and Berlin confirm a massive North Sea clash between the British grand fleet and the German high seas fleet. British losses include six warships and eight destroyers with one battleship seriously damaged. German losses include one battleship and several cruisers and torpedo craft. The engagement lasted over twelve hours and prompted nationwide anxiety as both sides claimed tactical superiority and heavy casualties.
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North Sea
London
James
Borlin
Everyobod
van Ruyter
Britain
British Admiralty
Admiralty
England
Hfe
Thesares
Helgoland
Skagerak
Norway
Penmark
Omer Draft Horse Prospect Schedules for 1916 Breeding
Omer No S715 a five year old Belgian draft horse weighing 2235 pounds, born in 1911, and trained in Belgium, will be bred at Corydon Fair Grounds on Fridays, Saturdays and Mondays and at Corydon Junction on Tuesdays to Thursdays. Insurance of 2000 dollars for a living colt. Call to view the animal and breeding prospect at Eureka Phone.
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Corrdon Fair Grounds
King A. Dillard
Shaw
Wing A. Dillard
Frank Pitman
Postaifee
Bedford
Iodiana
Lawrence
Stephen A. Taylor
Corydon
Coor
Indiana Stallion Hoveilment Board
American Trotting Register Stud Book
F. C McCoy
Indiana
H.E McCartney
C M. McConnell
H. Anthony
LaFayette
King A. Ditard
S.A. Teylor Wa
Corydon Fair Grounds
Corydon Junction
Alvare
Omer
Belgium
Sheriff’s Sale of Real Estate in Harrison County Indiana
In Harrison Circuit Court a decree requires sale of real estate to satisfy a judgment of 476.30 plus costs and interest. The property lies in Corydon town and includes 18.5 acres in the southeast quarter of Section 15, Township 4S, Range 4E. Rents and profits may be offered first to cover the decree with another sale of the fee simple if needed. The sale occurs between 10 AM and 4 PM at the courthouse door with no valuation relief. Eli Miller Sheriff Harrison County. Sam V L Vogt Attorney.
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State of Indiana
Harrison County
Harrison Circuit Court
Clarence EK. Geblbdueh
Mary J. Black
Mary d. Blunk
Andrew J Blunk
Court House
Corydon
Indiana
Lladiana
Jesse Marsh
Matthew A. Rowe
Peter Kannapel
Eli Miller
Sheri Harrison County
Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Harrison County
The administrator of Henry Lopp’s estate in Harrison County Indiana will sell at public auction on the premises in Heth township by order of the Harrison Circuit Court. The sale involves parties including Elizabeth Lopp, Bertha I Lopp, Arthur Lopp, Wilda Lopp, Efma Faith, Blanche Faith, and Amelia Lopp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Harrison County
Harrison Circuit Court
Arthur S Lopp
Henry Lopp
Elizabeth Lopp
Bertha I Lopp
Arthur Lopp
Wilda Lopp
Efma A. Faith
Blanche Faith
Amelia Lopp
Henry Lop
Heth Township
Property sale notice by Arthur C. Lopp administrator
Public sale of multiple parcels in Section 2 and adjacent lands in town 6 south range 3 east described with boundaries and acreages, including a grave lot, a 25 acre block, and 15 acre tract, all in the Ohio River region. Terms: one third cash, six and twelve months, with six percent interest and mortgage security. Kirkham and O Bannon attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
Township
Corper
Arthur C. Lopp
Morvan and
Corydon
Arthur C, Lopp
Kirkham & O'Bannon
Attys
Fertilizer Available From Joe Pinaire at Ramsey and Home
Joe Pinaire holds a stock of fertilizer both at his home and at Ramsey. Inquiries should be directed to John H. Hughes at Ramsey for your needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Pinaire
Ramsey
John H. Hughes
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