May 30 Proclaimed National Day of Prayer and Fasting
President Wilson names Thursday May 30 as a day of public humiliation prayer and fasting to aid the war effort. Citizens urged to gather in worship and pray for victory mercy and justice while supporting arms and peace. church groups plan coordinated observances nationwide.
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Wilson
Washington
D. C
A. P
Congress
Senate
Goure of Representatives
United States
Overseas Cavalry Disbanded and War Notes Roundup
The Cavalry Division formed last November and used on the Mexican border has been disbanded as smaller units are deemed better for the situation. Other items note women gaining full lay member status in the Methodist Church South, a Pinckneyville Ky. burial fund redirected by Liberty Bonds, a Berlin raid on hoarded goods and penalties, new destroyers Kalk and Ingram, bond conversion delays, Mme Botchkareva's voyage to France, a navy emergency ration tablet, and Indiana war contract spending estimated at 2.65 billion dollars.
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Navy Department
Airplane mail service linked Washington New York via Philadelphia
A new air service last Wednesday connected Washington and New York through Philadelphia. A NY to Capital flight took 3 hours 20 minutes, with letters delivered 33 minutes later. Germany reports two long range guns moved to Krupp works for repairs. House Rules Committee probes mail delays after tests show Newberry DC to NY took 13 days, Ft Worth TX to NY four and a half days.
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Washington
Nw York
Philadelphia
New York
Capital
Germany
Krupp Works
House Rules Committee
Newberry
D. C
Ft. Worth
Texas
Third District Federation Meeting at Salem May 23
The annual meeting of the Third District Federation of Clubs will be held at Salem on Thursday May 23. Notable speakers include Dr Alfred Wishard of Grand Rapids Lieutenant Governor Bush and Mrs John E Moore president of the Indiana Federation of Clubs. Wishard has spent time in France since the war and six months this past year in YMCA work and is active in Red Cross efforts. Delegates and visitors from all towns in the district are expected and warmly welcomed.
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Third District Federation of Clubs
Salem
Alfred Wishard
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Bush
John ‘E. Moore
Indiana Federation of Clubs
Wisbard
France
Red Cross
Satem
Eureka Telephone Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice announces the Eureka Telephone Company stockholders annual meeting in Corydon Indiana on Saturday June 1 1918 at 10 AM to elect officers and vote on an amendment. Shareholders with claims must present them at the directors meeting in Corydon on Friday May 31. J A Stevens president.
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Eureka Telephone Company
Court House
Corydon
Indiana
J. A. Stevens
Trustee’s Office Day Taylor Township Announcement
Trust notice states weekly office day starting April 20 1918 at John Wink’s store Buena Vista from 8 a m to 3 p m for official business. Statement signed by William H Stewart Trustee. Also a notice of sale a registered Jersey cow two years old now fresh Charles Sieg orydon Ind Hareka Phone.
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John Wink
Buena Vista
Charles
Orydon
Ind
Hareka
Dime Drive for Surgical Dressings for Wounded Soldiers
Newark area Woman's Home Campaign collects dime contributions to buy surgical dressings for battlefront wounded. Fund totals 13 dollars 60 cents with many named local donors listed as contributions gathered at M. Griffin & Co. store or via Mrs. Julia Roberts.
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Newark City
Julia C. Roberts
M. Griffin & Co
Elizabeth Brewster
Geo Doolittle
Julia, Roberts Edgar Miles
Claud Hurst
J. R. Riddie
Rosa Toler
Frank Dropsy
Wesley Smith
W. Cook
Chas, Toler
Ben Applegate
Geo. Applegate
Fifie Tuelh
Rhea Lamb
Harry Kepner
Addie Hickman
Wiley Patterson
Will Frederick Frank Jordan
Margaret Griffin
We. Conrad
Wm. Taylor
A. Watson
Jas
A. Watson Milton Funk
Grant Watson
Frank Shireman
T. W. Knight
Sam Mauck
Hugh Rhodes
Harve Miller
Pees Ao
Renee Et Noe
Vt Epee
Ee O. V. Shuck
Perry Davis
Frank Crozier
M. Hottell
Cecil Miles
John Heth
C. M. Wheat
Walter Fry
Lem Stevens
Aly Te
Lee E. Wurm
E.ceeee
Alice M. Wurm
Jesse E. Gwartney
W. H. Keller
Stella B. Caughlin
John Habermel
Wim, E. Wolf
Ella Jordan
Thos. Hudson
John Day Oo
F. A. Alen
Chas. Neely
Aals W. EL G Cook
Rose Keller
Arthur
Georgia Stockslager BR
Ap Bulleit
W. EB. Amy
Bottertf
Groves Oo
Cee
Jennie George Sear
Stawn
Rebecca Quebberin
Amadee Kausy
Arthur Riechert
DP. Wolfe
Agnes Mitche
Bess Hudson Co
W. Kopp
Ben Smith
MT Scare Em
Laura J. Harbeson
Appointment of Administrator for Carter Estate in Hartieon County
Notice states Wm. P. Hoff appointed administrator of the estate of Rather Carter late of Hartieon County Indiana. Kirkham and O'Bannon attorneys handle the matter. S80
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Rather Carter
Hartieon County
Indiana
Wm. P. Hoff
Kirkham & O’bannon Attys
Breeders Column Announces Charter Oak Jr Draft Stallion Service
A draft horse stallion named Charter Oak Jr will stand at stud in 1918 at a barn near New Middletown, offering to service mares for 89 dollars to insure a living foal. The gray gelding, nine years old and seventeen hands high, descends from Charter Oak 48570 and Pluto line, described as a sure foal getter. Prospective breeders are urged to visit before breeding. contact Corydon Fx for details.
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New Middletown
Charter Oak Jr
Charter Oak
Pluto
Corydon
J. Fogal
Victor Pure-Bred Stallion Victor at New Middletown for 1918 season
Pure-bred Percheron stallion Victor will stand at stud three miles south of New Middletown in 1918 from 10:00 to insure a living colt. Previously owned by the Sthuth Brothers near Corydon, Victor has sired many fine Colts. Owners OHN LUTHER invites breeders to view Victor before breeding at Ir? -3ms.
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Will
My Place
New Middletown
Victor
Sthuth
Breeding Stallions Advertised for 1918 Season at Local Barns
Two stallions advertised for 1918 breeding seasons. Jacob Hade offers a 1800 pound draft stallion at Morgan township barn daily except Saturdays at Corydon Junction. Edward, a five year old German-bred stallion with a strong pedigree, will stand at Corda Watson's Central barn with early payment required.
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Morgan Township
Corydon Junction
Jacob Hade
Don F. Breeding Stallion for 1918 Season
Don F. offers a breeding season at his barn three miles south of New Middletown. A service fee of 15.00 to insure a living colt. Don F. is a pure bred jack, fifteen hands seven-eighths high, foaled August 14, 1911, age six. See Don E. before breeding. JOHN LUTHER is owner and keeper.
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Don F
New Middletown
Don E
John Luther
General Scott A Sound, Pure-Bred Jack
General Scott A Sound, Pure-Bred Jack will stand the 1918 season at the barn of dam Sohn southwest of New Mid town to serve mares at 1000 dollars per foal payable when foaled or when mare traded or removed. Care taken but not responsible for accidents. See the jack before breeding. Frank Sohn & Sons, Owners. Adam Sohn Keeper.
Black Eagle Jack for Breeding at Palmyra Indiana
Pure-bred jack Black Eagle No. 13753 kept by George R. Sears offers service to mares at 10 dollars to insure a living colt. Payment due when foaled or mare traded or removed. Also notes value in mule breeding. See Black Eagle before breeding. Palmyra Indiana.
Imported Belgian Stallion OMER No 8715 at Corydon Fair Ground
The Imported Belgian Stallion OMER No 8715 (91572) will stand the 1918 season at Corydon Fair Ground in Light bay with distinctive markings. Sire Jubert-de-la-Bruyere Grand Sire Jonis Dam Char mante-d-El Baille Grand Dam Mouche d'El-Baille. Terms 15 to insure a living colt. Harrison County Belgian Horse Co Corydon ind keeper Hantz Hickman.
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Corydon Fair Ground
Jubert-de-la-Bruyere
Jonis
Charmante-d-El Baille
Mouche d’El-Baille
Harrison County Belgian Horse CO
Corydon
Ind
Hantz Hickman
Frep Icgart
Jonn J. Day
Treas
New Shovels Introduce Superior Plow Depth
K. C. demonstrates an equal depth plowing system with sharpened points and a balance tongue. One lever controls the shovels and turning, offering easier balance. See these new shovels and compare a better plow that is hard to beat. Call in and inspect.
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K. C
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Congress of the United States
God
Woodrow Wilson
United States of America
District of Columbia
Robert Lansing
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Charles 8. MacFarland
the Methodist Church, South
Atlanta
Pinckneyville, Ky
Berlin
Kalk
Ingram
Mme
Lenina Botchkareva
Womden
Pacific
Russia
Third District Federation
Trustee’s
Taylor Township
William H. Stewart
Colunm
Bury
Mit
Edward No
Corda Watson’s Barn
St Central
Edward
Adolphus
Adolf
Asmar
Emar
Pandora
Sultan ‘Ee
Martine
Bernhard
Porcia
Waibel
C. A. Mauck
Green Roby
General Scott
Jack
George R. Sears
Palmyra
Omer
Firestone
Detroit
V. FA. Bullett & Sons
Ford
United States Food Administration
Sam
W. H. Bulleit & Sons Inc
Corydon, Indiana
K. C. Corn Cultivator
J. G. Zabel
Lanesville
BR. Foster
J. G. Zabel’s
Harrison County
Ziabte
Sale
C. W. Thomas
John Bullet
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