Yanks in Big Fight Over Picardy Front Near Dormans
General March reviews the Picardy offensive with Spaer correspondents. The 131st Illinois National Guard regiment, part of the 33rd Division, helped repulse a German counter attack near Chipilly. American forces recaptured Fismette on the Vesle as the 28th Division fought near Dor mans and crossed the Ourcq. General Pershing plans a First Army and future command structure for all American forces in France.
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Washington
Thirty-third United States
Somme
Chipiliy
March
New Spacer
George Bell
Camp Logan
Tex
Ilinois
Picardy
Aisnearne
Fismette
Vesle
Aisne-Marne
Twenty-eighth
Dormans
Oureq River
Veste
Forty-second
Sergy
Ronicheres
Murch Srid
Pershing
France
Yanks Object to Nickname Sammy in France
Washington reports General March condemned the term Sammy as an immune nickname used for American troops in France. He noted no American soldier approves it, and French and British understandings align against the label. British soldiers reportedly call their American counterparts Yanka.
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Washington
General March
Et !l
Sammy
Trae
France
League Baseball Games Standings and Scores
National League standings show Chicago 2 Pittsburgh 6 Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 2 St Louis 1 Cincinnati 6 with no other games played. American League lists Boston 5 Chicago 3 Philadelphia 1 St Louis 4 New York 2 Cleveland 7 Washington 3 and Detroit 5.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Ntional League
Peres
Bhica
Newark
Rooklyn
Necg
Bead
Fladelphia
Lourene Stank
Hague
Levelund
Renee Ste Oriashington
York
Steer
Federal farm loan board urged to fund Wichita bank
An urgent telegram from Topeka to Charles B. Lobdell, member of the Meera farm loan board, seeks immediate methods from the Washington farm loan board to allow Wichita’s farm loan bank to deposit funds in western Kansas banks for financing the fall wheat crop.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Federal Farm Loan Board
Washington
Farm Loan Bank
Wichita
Charles BE. Lobdell
Meera Farm Loan Board
Unit R Members Honored in France
Corp. C. S. Johnson of Ottumwa reports on Hospital Unit R in France. Honours awarded, officers on special duty, nurses and men sent to front and other hospitals for training. Lieuts Wehman Reimers Johnson and others detached near the front, with brief furloughs and regimental surgeon service.
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C. S. Johnson
Ottumwa
France
James F. Clarke
Airfield
Toether
Roy A. McGuire
Brighton
Ben. S. Walker
Corydon
Paul G. Spainhour
Burlington
Clifford C. Haumerson
Fairfield
Blanche Baldwin
Dora Blank
Keokuk
Wells Andrews
Mt. Pleasant
John Larmore
Hedrick
Archie Cantrall
Paul Jericho
Ellwood Lindbom
Robert S. Reimers
Fort Madison
K. L. Johnson
Oskaloosa
L. D. James
I. N. Crow
Marengo
Infantry
Divorce Petition Filed in Jefferson County Iowa
In Jefferson County District Court Iowa Fred J Aldrich sues Helen Aldrich alleging abandonment for over two years asks for divorce and relief. Court notice requires defense by noon of the second day of the September 9 1918 term at Fairfield Court House. default possible. Attorney W F Kopp listed.
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Jefferson County
Iowa
Fred J. Aldrich
Helen Aldrich
District Court
Court House
Fairfield
Notice to guardians and unknown heirs on Jefferson County land
The district court in Jefferson County Iowa, in a case by Marcellus Thompson, orders guardians and unknown heirs and claimants to respond by September 9 1918 regarding a real estate dispute in Section 8 Township 72 Range 9. The plaintiff seeks title by fee simple and asks the court to quiet title and bar all claims adverse to his estate. If no defense is filed by noon September 2 1918, default will be entered and a prayer for relief granted. The attorney is Richard C Legfett.
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W. E. Chandler
Guardian
The
First National Bank of
Fairfield
Iowa
James F. Wilson
Mary A. K. Wilson
R. H. Hufford
Mary J. Hufford
Z. H. Held
Isadore Held
William S. West
Winnie BE. West
Frank L. West
Jennie C. West
E. A. Howard
Mary L. Howard
Morgan Keltner
Nathan Berkhimer
Temperance Berkhimer
John Workman
Delila Workman
Jefferson County
District Court
Marcellus Thompson
District Court of
Richard C. Legfett
Jefferson County Teachers Meeting Set at Court House
All teachers who expect to teach in Jefferson county this coming year are required to attend a meeting at the court house Saturday at 9 30 a m. The notice calls for punctual attendance and outlines the annual agenda.
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Jefferson County
Court House
Classified Ads Offer Quick Selling and Renting Results
When you have anything to sell rent or trade classified ads work fast to reach a broad audience. Place your notice and attract buyers renters or traders with clear details and contact information.
Notice of Final Settlement for Nettie Jacobson Estate
Notice to heirs and interested parties that on or before August 29 1918 the final report of John Jacobson administrator of Nettie Jacobson deceased will be on file in Jefferson County District Court Iowa for approval and discharge If objections are not filed by September 2 1918 default will be entered and the report approved with discharge and release of bondsman John Jacobson Be F Simmons Attorney administrator 30 1
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District Court
Jefferson County
Iowa
John Jacobson
Nettie Jacobson
Fairfield
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Rainbow Division
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AG & Movie
People's Column
East Adams
Iowa Loan and Trust Certificate
W. H. George
Journal
West Stone Street
South Fourth Street
S. E. Frame
Burlington Street
John H. Fritz
W. H. Guyer
Iowa State Savings Bank
England
Italy
R. H. Maxwell
A. J. Boyd
C. A. Herring CO
Climax Grocery CO
GEO. H.ee
H.C. Davis
WHITE
J. D. Scothorn
Julius Standard
E. W. Vinton
Be, F. Simmons
Yeoman Hall
Frank
Salina
Ruth C. Dunlap
I. W. Kyle
Admi
T. B. Allender
Kodak
Gaumer Bros
A. W. Switzer
Third Street
John T. Davies
George P. Loesch, L. E
West Burlingston St
ST. Paul
W. A. Blair
Davenport
Minneapolis
Northern Steamboat Co
Kerrick
Tribune
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