Public enlistment gambit tabs in on stars and sports
The piece notes how actors boxers and other public figures use enlistment announcements to gain attention. It recounts Jess Willard Benny Leonard Frank Tinney and many others making public signals to enlist while Washington officials warn that such publicity is not a mere joke. It mentions Baker and Daniels busy with other duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Samuel
Jess Willard
Wilson
Jess
Benny Leonard
Benny
Frank Tinney
New York Trier
Fii Tinney
Washington
Army and Navy
Baker
Daniels
Loleeraine
Brymer To Leave Indiana For Scranton Coal Job
George W Brymer chief engineer for Rochester & Pittilueph Coal Co announces departure from Indiana after three years. He has secured a position with Delaware Lindson Coal Co in Scranton Me. Brymer, an anthracite coal man, spent most of his life in hard coal regions. Mrs Brymer and he will stay in Indiana while seeking a Scranton dwelling, and friends wish them well for the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
George W. Brymer
Rochester & Pittilueph Coal & Io Company
Brymer
Scranton
Delawaredlindson Coal Company
Veymer
India
Brymerts
Junior C E Picnic Friday at Evans firm
The Junior Christian Endeavor Society of First Presbyterian Church plans a picnic tomorrow at the Evans firm. Attendees should meet at the church at 9:40 A M and travel by street car to the venue.
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Junior Christian Endeavor Society
The
First Presbyterian Church
Evans
Transfers Record of Property and Trustees in Blairsville
Walter Mui transfers to Clare H Libengoud and others ownership interests totaling multiple parcels in Hurrells Street Ai and Brushvalley His. In fanny Clawson's Adm to William Mawson Tut in Blairsville. Includes $546 sum and various lot transfers with names Mawson Suman and Elgiraville details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Mui
Clare H. Libengoud
Hurrells St
Ikobert M. Campbell
Warren Dexdane
Brushvalley
Infanny Clawson
William Mawson
Blairsville
Ah K. Suman
William On
Mawson
la May
Elgiraville
American Troops Arrive in France With Prized Regiments
American forces reached a French naval base aboard a fleet of transports protected by top Navy ships. The arrival marks a morale boost at home and will spur renewed recruitment, as regiments prepare to enter trench warfare under Gen Pershing’s command. thousands of troops marched off ships amid cheering crowds.
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United States
France
War Department
Atlantic
Washington
Aircraft Production Board Today
United Sties
Pershinn
William N. Sibert
Gen. Pershings
Paria
Deserter Star Charles Ray Early Triangle Newcomer
Charles Ray, star of The Deserter, joins Triangle as a rising newcomer. Born in Jacksonville I and moved with his family to Springfield for schooling. After four desert years in Arizona he attended high school in Los Angeles, pursued drama, then earned acceptance from Thomas H Ince. He gained screen fame in The Coward with Frank Keenan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ray
Jacksonville
Springfield
Arizona
Los Angeles
Thomas H. Ince
the Coward
Frank Keenan
Triangle
Triangle Star Charley Rayne Plunges 70-Foot Cliff Scene
Charles Rayne of Triangle Feature plunges 70 feet with an Indian pursuer in The Deverter an action filled scene filmed near a western army post. Rayne and the horse tumble to the bottom with dramatic stunts and packed danger. The sequence ends with Ray’s presumed death as spectators gasped at the neck risking moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rayne
Triangle Feature
Hs Pray
Charley RA
Triangle Star
Triangle
Charley Ray
Ray
Trianzlo
Governor Gives Appointments in Senate Confirmation Fight
The governor’s slate of appointments faces Senate confirmation with many names disputed. Key figures include John Price Jackson, labor and industry commissioner, whose fate remained uncertain at 4 a.m. Others likely rejected are Daniel LaFean banking commissioner, Charles Patton secretary of agriculture, and D Edward Long state printing head. The list also adds Patton Curwensville agriculture secretary, M Clement major general National Guard, F Stillwell brigadier general, and several to forestry, game, and canal boards with venues in Harrisburg Pittsburgh Philadelphia Williamsport and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Leech
Abensburg
John Price Jackson
Labor and Industry
Young
Mr. Leech
Daniel F. LaFean
Charles E. Patton
D. Edward Long
Senate
Curwensville
Charles M. Clement
Northumberland County
National Guard of Pennsylvania
Frederick W. Stillwell
Scranton
State College
Henry 3. Donaldson
Williamsport
William B. MecCaleb
Harrisburg
Charles B. Penrose
Philadelphia
State Board of Game Commissioners
Robert 5. Conklin
Columbia
A. E. Abrams
Youngstown
W. U, Follansbee
Pittsburgh
David Jameson
New Castle
H. C. Ogden
Wheeling
W. Va
John E
Stear Killed by Mexican in Dana Community Tragedy
The Dana community mourns the murder of Stear as authorities offer rewards for the killer. A young, temperate and industrious driller, he was loved by Hoffman brothers and many locals. Survivors include six brothers and one sister, with several relatives in Neb and Pa. Funeral services at the White church in Hamilton conducted by Rev. Burtt.
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Dana
Hoffman Brothers
M. H
Cound
Harry
Lakeworth
Pla
James
Omaha
Arlie Berryman
Brule
Neb
Prank
Thomas
Punyaytayney
Charles
North Patt
Cozad
Nab
David Stear
Hamilton
P. E. Burtt
Prices of Coal Must Come Down
Washington reports the administration will push lower coal prices. Four hundred coal operators pressed for a price fixing system seen as fair to producers, consumers, and government. They proposed a joint commission including the Secretary of the Interior, the Coal Production Committee of the Council of National Defense, and the Federal Trade Commission to fix war prices and avoid anti trust prosecutions.
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Washington
Coun
Secretary of the Interior
Council of National Defense
Federal Trade Commission
Supposed German Raider Sighted Near U S Coast
A vessel thought to be the German raider Seedler was sighted about 500 miles east of the North Florida coast on June 26 by a steamer from San Juan. The stranger kept distance and offered no pursuit, with authorities suggesting she may lie in wait for smaller ships between the United States and the West Indies.
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New York
Seedler
North Florida
San Juan
Porto Rico
United States
West Indies
War Zone Bulletins From Lens Frontline Push
London dispatch reports Canadian patrols advancing to the outskirts of Lens and seizing a village near the southwest edge with little opposition. Paris confirms Major Mitchell becomes the first US army officer in action against Germany, seeing service near Verdun and other sectors. French troops repulse a German attack at Wattwiller, with heavy artillery in Hurtebise and Cornsillor. For sale and rental notices follow, including a furnished home, a Maxwell touring car, a five passenger auto, and a Reed baby buggy, from local vendors.
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London
Lens
Paris
Mitchell
Pershing
Verdun
Wattwiller Salient
Hurtebise
Cornsillor
Burgess Shaffer Improves After Illness at Pittsburgh Homeopathic
Friends report Burgess J. J. Shaffer of Railroad avenue is improving slowly after months of serious illness. He remains a patient in the Homeopathic Hospital in Pittsburgh as his recovery progresses. DeHaven Lembing, Paul E. H., DeHaven and Miss Gertrude M. Lembing, both of Home, Tu, were married by Rev. K. E. Gearhart at Zion Lutheran parsonage on South Sixth street today at 10:80. The ceremony used an impressive ring rite. After a brief visit with Greensburg friends, the couple will reside at Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess J. J. Shaffer
Railroad Avenue
Burgess
Homeopathic Hospital
Pittsburgh
DeHaven—Lembing
Paul EH
DeHaven
Gertrude M. Lembing
Home, Tu
KE. M. Gearhart
Zion Lutheran Church
South Sixth Street
Greensbury
Action in Civil Court Reported Adjourned Over Record Error
A clerical error in an ejectment case brought by John W Clark et al against John Loch rie et al forced an adjournment yesterday. The current trial concerns a damages suit by the father of Mary Zelasky against Williams. The parties hail from Aulington township. The plaintiff claims a horse struck and trampled the child, causing serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Clark
John Lochrie
Little Mary Zelasky
Williams
Stewar Buth
Aulington
Licenses in dispute list scattered names and towns
A fragmented notice lists individuals including J David J and Mary J Brady with surnames Dixonville Word Bo Smith and Cherryhill Townships. It mentions two licenses or license-like items across Cherryhill and Dixonville regions, naming multiple residents and towns in a terse public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J
Allison
Vayloraville
Mary J
Brady
Dixonville
Bo Smith
Cherryhill
Mary E
Short
Wanted skilled carpenters in Bridgeway area
Job notice seeking 10 carpenters for steady work with pay details. Applicants should contact Mock, Intdluna, Pa, or Mydo Murphy Co in Bridgeway, Pa, for wage information and application details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C, T. Mock
Intdluna
Mydo-Murphy Co
Bidgeway
Strength and vigor ideals in a 19th century health ad
A long advertisement extols physical strength and vitality as ideal measures of worth, denouncing weakness and urging reliance on Dr James Barnes for nervous mental and special diseases. It touts a “wonderful new special combined treatment” at the Monilay Moore Hotel Indiana. An auditor notices warn of estate distributions in Indiana County, listing July 7 as the lecture time and specifying public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vigoraum Tealth
Siecesa
Ife
Barnet
Marnes
Barnes
Monilay Moord Hotel
Indiana
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Indian Evening Gazette
Indiana Printing & Publishing Co
International News Service
Evening Gazette
I Hh. Ray
Frank M. Smith
George W.brymer
C. E
League Island Navy Yard
Charles A. Doyen
Barnett
Navy Yards
Stear
School Street
R. W. Jenkins
Chambersville
Jock’s
Reed Baby Hice
Burgess Shaffer
General House
Orphans’ Court
Indiana County
Savings & Trust Cou-e
Joseph W. Clements
Inaliana Borough
Farmers Bank
W. F. Clein
Orphans’ Court of
Savings & Trust Company of
Indiana, Pa
J. R. Clements
Clements
Indiana Borough
Partners Bank
Borough of
Dinsmore Bros
Water Street
NELP
Tna
National Presa Bureau
Buffalo
Pacura
Rubber Works
McCreary ‘Lira and Rubber Co
National Prose Bureau
N.Y
McCreary Tire & Rubber Go
McCreary Ire & Rubber Co
Care Evening Gazette
Keystone Coal Company
Mooween
White Station
Indi
Union Mine
J. M. Brown
Second Ward
Jd. A. Kelly
Scarlet Rige
Fifth Street
Fort Wayne
Toledo
Gareo
Parkwood
John McConnell
Red Carneaux Pigeons
S. Tth
Quick Wayer
North Fourth Street
Berl
Station
H. IL Brilhart
New Strand Theatre
Charlie Ray
Chas. E. Calvin
United Players
Keystone
Harmony Singers
Indiana Hospital
Theatre Tonight
Jack Pickford
Louise Huff
Tina Marshall
Charlie Chaplin
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