State officers listed with names and districts
Soshen Democrat. Secretary of State Herman L. Conter of Decatur. Auditor of State William M. Jones Fairmount. State Treasurer J B McCarthy Kempton. Attorney General Evan Stotse enburg New Albany. Clerk of Supreme Court Lemuel L Calloway Indianapolis. State Geologist Edward Barrett Plainfield. Judges Appellate Court Division 1 Milton Hottel Belam Hugh Wickens Greensburg. Appellate Court Division 2 F B Caldwell Winchester Edwin F McCabe Williamsport. Supreme Court John Co McNatt Martinville J J Moran Portland. State Superintendent Willis A Fox Angola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Jones
Fairmount
J. B. McCarthy
Kempton
Evan Stotseenburg
New Albany
Supreme Court
Lemuel L. Calloway
Indianapolis
Edward Barrett
Plainfield
Appellate Court
Milton Hottel
Belem
Hugh Wickens
Greensburg
Appellate Court Division 2
Caldwell
Winchester
Edwin F. McCabe
Williamsport
John Co. McNatt
Martinaville
J. J. Moran
Portland
Willis A. Fox
Angola
Democratic ticket for county offices and council
The list names candidates for various county offices and council seats. Included are HENRY A. BARNHART for Congress EMIL FRANZ for Prosecuting Attorney JAMES L HARMAN for Superior Court Judge CLAUDE A LEE ALBERT C. TARMAN for Representatives GEORGE H. RIMPLER for Clerk Circuit Court W. LESLIE CHAMBERLAIN for Auditor CALLY J. SCHROCK for Treasurer ANIE CLARE for Com. North Dist SOL. DEMBUFSKY for Com. Middle Dist JOHN N. SWART for Recorder FRANK LEADER for Sheriff ENOS M. HOOVER for Coroner HARDEN Db MARKEL for Assessor Albert Enders Lawrence Weber James eters W Harvey Ulery Louis Helfrick Benjamin F. Long C Edwin Stout listed as County Council members in distinct district and at large seats.
Trustees Named for Clinton Township Advisory Board
Albert S. Menaugh among members for Advisory Board with Leon E. Michael Jacob Ambos Amasa Cripe. Clinton Township lists Trustee William F. Stiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon E. Michael Jacob Ambos Amasa Cripe
Clinton Township
William F. Stiver
French Capture Key to Lassigny After Fierce Fighting
London August 14. Allied forces push in Picardy since August 8 with French First Army and British Fourth Army totaling about 28,000 captives and 600 guns. French hold the Heights of Lassigny as enemy retreat looms, and German villages including Peronne are set ablaze while Allied air power probes the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Montdidier- Amiens
Fourth Army
Haig
Lassigny
Ian
France
Aue
Rene
Perosme
Ficus
Aed
General J. E. Mahoney Marine Corps Leader Among Generals
Brig. Gen. John E. Mahoney, a Marine Corps officer with active service in the Spanish American War and campaigns in the Philippines, Mexico, Haiti, and San Domingo, has held ranks from second lieutenant in 1883 to captain in 1904 and is now stationed at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Mahoney
United States Marine Corps
General Mahoney
Philippines
Mexico
Haiti
San Demings
Leutenant
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
French Forces Hold River Position Amid Veille Fighting
Fragmented dispatch reports French and Franco American units on the Vesle fight to hold positions on the north bank. Allied lines reportedly repelled enemy assaults and wires on the river's north bank were restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesle
Viver
Pershing Holds Wide Front in War Effort
The report outlines Pershing’s assertion of a broad American military front and ongoing mobilization. It notes the scope of expeditionary duties, implied constraints on Allied support, and questions about the scale of German opposition.
Soldier Fare Reduction Considered by Railroad Administration
The Railroad Administration weighs lowering soldier travel costs while defense officials seek rapid transit enhancements. Officials in New York respond skeptically, arguing current facilities fail to meet travel needs as further reductions appear unlikely.
Bribe Offer Alleged in Sheriff Case
A garbled notice alleges a bribe offer linked to a sheriff, naming several officials and a bid to influence a decision. The text mentions a 400 price and an escape from a line of inquiry, with multiple misread names and places.
Frencheran Transport Djemnah Sunk in Mediterranean
A French transport ship Djemnah of 4716 tons was torpedoed in the Mediterranean. Berlin reports the sinking and a prior honor ceremony related to the event, with the latest details awaiting confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Djemnah
Mediterranean
Berlin
Paris
Mediterraean
18 to 45 Draft Bill Ready for Senate
Washington August 14 the military affairs committee ordered the new work or fight provision to be reported to the senate. It applies to men aged eighteen to forty five placed in deferred classification and aims to keep them in suitable work with enforcement by the president. Additional amendments include government funded education for volunteers and draft age limits for commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Military Affairs Committee
Reed
Army
Navy
Roads I Employ Women on American Railways
The article reports a policy to hire women in large numbers for railroad and related industries. It notes equal pay for women, training schools for ticket agents, and that this move will not reduce male employment due to high demand for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worden
Pilin
Waterauen
Allies Recognize Czecho-Slovaks As War Allies In Europe
London reports Britain formally recognizes Czecho-Slovaks as an allied nation with three armies fighting the central powers. Moscow sources note Entente demands Lenin era explanations as Russia contemplates war against Anglo French imperialism. Dispatches describe Bolshevik massacres and counter revolutions affecting Ukraine and Petrograd. German troops push toward Petrograd amid peasant unrest and harvest seizures in Ukraine. The state department cites Russian eyewitness accounts of German occupation risks and peasant hostility toward troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Moscow
Berlin
Trotsky
Lenine
Amsterdam
Ryaban
Novgoron
Russia
Ing
Ukrainia
Copenhagen
Germany
Petrograd
Politiken
Washington
Ukraine
State Department
Senator Lewis Arrives Safely in Europe on Mission
United States Senator James Hamilton Lewis has arrived in Europe on a government mission. The cable sent to Connell indicates the trip is official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
James Hamilton Lewis
Europe
Willian
LL. OF Connell
Lewis
Markets Review of Farm Product Prices and Livestock
Buffalo New York August 13 Cattle receipts steady at 67.00 to 18.60. Hogs receipts 2,200 steady to lower heavy weights 60.15 to 20.0. Sheep and lambs receipts 900 steady and unchanged. Potatoes early Ohio 2.25 to 2.45 per 100 pounds. Butter eggs poultry and flour prices listed by grade and type.
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United States Food Administration
Timothy
Clover
Zige
Nepe
Hees
Hght
Buffalo
N. Y
Grando Tonic Promoted by Ohio Woman
Mrs Susan B Taylor of Paulding Ohio praises Grando Tonic after two years of illness including liver and kidney sluggishness and sleeplessness The ad claims inactivity of glands causes poor health and asserts Glando the Great Gland Tonic restores gland action removes impurities and builds the system Sold in 60 cent treatments by Gland Aid Co Ft Wayne Ind through druggist Towight H Hawks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan B. Taylor
Willams St
Paulding
Ohio
Glando
The
Gland Aid Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Dirt Vibe Electric Sweeper Aids Rug Cleaning
The ad promotes an electric Sweeper-Vae designed to remove threads lint dust and germs from rugs and upholstery. It promises quick full-house cleaning in hours with light weight handling for stairs pictures and mattresses and invites in-store demonstrations.
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Iwey Mottay Pophama
Wrllams Mfg. CO
Cleveland, C
Soshen
Democrat
Herman L. Conter
Decatur
Congress
Henry A. Barnhart
Emil Franz
Superior Court
James L Harman
Claude A Lee
Albert C. Tarman
George H. Rimpler
W. Leslie Chamberlain
Cally J. Schrock
Com. North. Dist
Anie Clare
Sol
Dembufsky
John N. Swart
Frank Leader
Enos M. Hoover
Elkhart Township
Edgar Logan
Albert S. Menaugh
John W. Wert
For
Jacob Rockenbraugh
John L. Juday
Arthur Long
Constable
Peter Groff
Benton Township
Truster
James E. Brown
Clarence Muller
Judeon Kitson
Louis Werker
Aaron Hostettler
William Wilkinson
Harry Leacock
Jackson Township
Harvey Reith
Solomon Mishler
Benjamin 8
Bainter
Gray Burtsfield
Charley Lutes
Cleia
Geshe
Picardy
HMS
Peronne
Bray
Erin
Lussigny
Dois Dutien
Plessier de Howe
Loassignay
Aidberl Sautheds
Uuniloubredhy
Don
Noyon
Divette Valley
Lassi
New Ean
Neteau
Nis
Pes
Reve
Oise
Meir Reurhos
Bally
Oisse
Ihig
J. E. Mahoney
Ecouvillon
la Beausillon
Maly
Tle
Kore
Pershing
Washington Alm
Ther
Gena Pershing
Cerera
Sven My
Baker
Yweermay
Federal Railroad Administration
Wistington
Creo
Seqadtor Cyber
New York
Tegen
Flint
Andy Seldders
Sherif Oedlarss
John
Cope
Baatebooder
Babe Fobrsen
Cros Tacke
Davies Pata
Irene Fern
Chamberlain
Cage
Wit
SGU
Genet Crowderl
Turepe
Pravast
Ceneral Crowe
Ail
Che
Lexi
Entente
Senator Lewis
William L. O'Connell
Henderson
Grando
Towight H. Hawks
Shookman Grocery
W. McCutcheon
City National Bank
ELK, CO. Trust Cqo
Salem Bank
State Bank
Kelly Motor CO
Goshen
Goshen Electric Material Co
Jefferson
Elkhart
Olympia Candy Kitchen
the House of Purity
Peter Polezoes
Independent Cigar Store
Lewis & Jacobs
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