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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1916

Page

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Gazette publication details and editors noted

The item lists the Host office at Lididua and various editorial staff, including H. Ray as Myneger and Editor and Ank M. Smith as City Editor. It mentions daily publication except Sundays, circulation in Indiana and surrounding towns, with advertising by Miles Co. Young. It notes subscription rates of S150 Ghxatic for three months and 425 for one month.

P Gazette Brevert Soi Efooguelte Eix Montis Gazette Ray Myneger ANK M. Smith Miles Co, Young, Advertising Mgr

Russian armies in Mesopotamia reported by Petrograd bulletin

A Petrograd dispatch cites an official bulletin indicating Russia may have five armies in Mesopotamia with positions near Mosul Bagdad and along the south side of the Black Sea One force moves toward Mosul another near Baiburt and Erzingan while a third heads toward Diarbekir An English force sits south of Bagdad about 120 miles away Russian units are said to be within 80 miles of Bagdad and a possible retreat path along the Tigris is noted

Petrograd Russia Mesopotamia Mosul Bagdad Turkey Trebizond Black Sea Mum Baiburt Erzingan Diarbekir Alexandretta Monsul Diabekir Mush Gulf of Alexandretta Asia Edad Persia Tigris Asia Minor Euphrates

Draftsman Myers Returns to Studies After Injuries

The Philadelphia Record recounts a draftsman who, after sustaining injuries that nearly proved fatal, recovered and resumed his mechanical drafting studies. Despite a severe nervous shock, he completed his course with great effort, aided by school positions offered at two points during his studies in Indiana County.

Pape Myers Indiana County

Electric Station Chief Appointed at Waterman

A note reports an official now in charge of the electric station at Waterman. The wording indicates a relocation to a new locality with the incumbent overseeing operations there.

Waterman

Fragmented precinct totals and Villa recovery note

The article lists precinct tallies for Congress and Senate races with garbled OCR strings and mentions Villa's recovery and the fate of a $50 000 reward reported by the Washington Star. A Quintilian quote notes premature genius rarely matures.

Villa Washington Star

Annual Holiness Conclave Opens at Wesleyan Methodist Church

An annual Holiness Convention begins at Wesleyan Methodist Church at 7:00 pm with delegates from Indiana district churches. The program runs through Friday with sermons by Rev. D B Clawson, Rev. W O Osgood, Rev. L W Haskins, and Rev. Geo Hussey, plus Ministerial Institute and Sabbath School Convention activities.

Wesleyan Methodist Church Indiana D. B. Clawson Holy Won. Oseuod Ministerial Institute OW. Haskins Forrnoon Geo. Hussey W. E. Hamilton W. FE. Hamilton Hillsdale Lir F. McLeister St. Indi

Naval engagement report from London dispatch

London dispatch reports a naval clash with destroyers engaging superior forces near an unnamed port. Plots and movements are unclear due to damaged text but indicate British and allied ships sustaining actions at sea.

Admiralty Statement Claims No Casualties Today

The Admiralty released a statement asserting that its forces sustained no casualties today. The brief note offers no further details on operations or locations involved.

The Admiralty

Points on People and Local Visits

Mrs. H. N. Prothera of Jeannette spent Thursday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John F. Clements of Philadelphia street. Mrs. Gustine Moorhead is able to go out after a two week illness. Mrs. Thomas Thomas and her young daughter of Aultman visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Steetle of Tenth street. Dr. and Mrs. William Hosouk left for Atlantic City to attend the Presbyterian church general assembly. Frank Tiscus of Church street, who spent winter in Florida, is home briefly before heading to Coney Island and Newark for this summer’s business.

H. N. Prothera Jeannette John FF. Clements Philadelphia Street Gustine Moorhead Thomas Thomas Aultman John Steetle Tenth Street William Hosouk Atlantic City N. J General Assembly The Presbyterian Church Frank Tiscus Church Street Florida Goney Island Newark

English Dining Cars Go as Latest War Sacrifice

London May 17 Railway dining cars are the latest sacrifice to wartime economy. Northwestern Railway has removed its dining cars and it is understood other lines will follow suit.

London England Northwestern Railway

War Brings Sharp Rise in British Marriage Rate

London May 17 The just published VL5 statistics show Britain's marriage rate rising to 10.4 per thousand, far below the seventy year average of 17.9 and well under the 1853 peak of 17.0. The wartime surge suggests about 80,000 war brides so far this year. Infant mortality worsened after a wartime dip, rising to around 100 per thousand births last year from prior declines.

London

Adversity Reveals the Genius of General Wit and Fortune

A reflective line on how hardship tests leadership and how luck can mask true genius, suggesting resilience and perception shape greatness.

Reneral

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