Third contingent leaves home for sixteen cantonments
Washington October 3 National army units, the third contingent, move today to sixteen cantonments where about half of 68760 men called by President Wilson have been mobilized. Quotas vary 17 to 40 percent with 20 to 25 percent average, due to cantonment readiness and equipment. Further transfers to national guard air service and medical corps are expected as war strength is sought.
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Washington
National army
Wilson
national guard
Baker
Juries Drawn for October Term in Common Pleas Court
In obedience to Judge J. G. Reeves order Grand and Petit juries were drawn for the October term. Grand jurors named from various townships include Turner Turley Barr Darling Mettler Oberdorfer Geatty Sitterly Wilson Kramer Leith Thimmes Pierce Strennan and others. Petit jurors list includes Swope Stunkle Knecht Miller Ballinger Salt Coffman Vogle Ashbrook Whiley Yenrick Sager Smith Hatter Young Turner Spires Blue Neeley Butler Thompson.
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J. G. Reeves
Common Pleas Court
J. H. Tovias
George E. Smetters
Court House
James Turner
Rushcreek
Charles Turley
Winter Township
Geo. Barr
Ananda
Jacob Darling
Hocking
Peter Crist
Bloom
Ed N. Mettler
Jacob T Oberdorfer
Lancaster
A. E. Geatty
Sitterly
Bloom Township
Charles R. Wilson
Liberty
J. G. Kramer
Violet Township
Aubery Leith
Walnut Township
Leo Thimmes
John W. Pierce
Print
Andrew Strennan
Violet
Grand
Petit
Ss. B. Swope
AL Stunkle
Henry Knecht
Petit Jurors
Rolley
Hugh H. Turner
Pleasant
F. Spires
Hocking Township
Homer Blue
Clearcreek
Perry Neeley
Walnut
Elwood Butler
Bootlegging Arrest in Sugar Grove Case
Robert E. Gordon of Sugar Grove was arrested Wednesday afternoon by Sheriff George E. Smietters on bootlegging charge filed with Probate Court Judge F. M. Acton. Gordon pled not guilty and a hearing was set for Tuesday at 2 PM. he was released on bond of 200.00.
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Robert E. Gordon
Sugar Grove
George E. Smietters
F. M. Acton
Liquor License department
Acton
Lancaster High Football Faces Early Season Struggles
Lancaster High notes difficulty in attracting upper class players amid early season trials. Captain Nourse injury improves and may return for October 20th vs Zanesville. New players Shenker Grove and others show promise at tackle and back positions as practice continues ahead of Friday’s South High game.
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Lancaster Hi
Nourse
Zanesville
Grove
Shenker
cn Near
Woodfields
McLaughlin
Melntire Veldt
Hyde
Melntire
South High
teime
U. S
Buggy Accident Ends With Auto Collision on Columbus Street
James Bright drove a buggy north on Columbus street last night when an automobile struck him. He jumped clear with no injuries, but the buggy was demolished in the collision.
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James Bright
Columbus street
Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Edward Groves
A baby daughter was born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Edward Gordon Groves at their home 1213 East Cheatnut atroot.
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Edward Gordon Groves
East Cheatnut atroot
John Silbaugh Returns Home After Football Injury
John Silbaugh son of Attorney and Mrs. L G Silbaugh of North High street was brought home from Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus this afternoon after several days of treatment. He was badly injured Saturday while playing football in Connabuy but is progressing as well as expected.
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John Silbaugh
L. G Silbaugh
N. High street
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Connabuy
Appraisement Report By Lancaster Nitro Receiver
Ed W. Schaffner, receiver, filed a court report Wednesday detailing the appraisement of all property coming into his hands for the estate. The total value listed is 51.10 dollars, with appraisers R. F. Brown, Robert Rutter, and E. W. Boerstler named.
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Ed W. Schaffner
Lancaster Nitro Glycerin Co
R. F. Brown
Robert Rutter
E. W. Boerstler
Justice Lane: Thrush Found Guilty in Obstructing Water Way
State of Ohio v Adam Thrush called before Justice J J Lane in Hocking township. Eight to ten witnesses testified. Defense by A W Mithoff and state by J H Fultz. Thrush found guilty and fined ten dollars plus costs totaling about twenty five dollars.
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State of Ohio
Adam Thrush
State of
Ohio
Hocking
J. J. Lane
A. W. Mithoff
J. H. Fultz
Thrush
Hebron Woman Beatrice Carnesford Dies at Home
Mrs Rue Comisford formerly Miss Beatrice Carnes died Tuesday morning at her Hebron home. She leaves a husband and parents Mr and Mrs Mont Carnes plus siblings. She was well known in Lancaster. Funeral services are set for Thursday afternoon at Hebron.
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Rue Comisford
Hebron
Mont Carnes
Comisford
Beatrice Carnes
Lancaster
Joint Meeting on Rushcreek Ditch Improvement
Fairfield and Perry Counties commission boards held a joint session Tuesday to review contractor and county engineer payroll estimates for the Rushcreek ditch project. Prosecuting Attorney MG Underwood of Perry County attended. the board adjourned to Saturday October 7 at 9 o clock without action.
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Board of County Commissioners
Fairfield
Perry Counties
Rushcreck ditch
MG. Underwood
Perry county
Worker receives foot mash injury at Lancaster plant
Grover Fox, an employee of the Lancaster Tire and Rubber Co, had his left foot mashed around noon Wednesday when a heavy wrench fell on it. Dr G Axline treated the injured member.
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Grover Fox
Lancaster Tire and Rubber Co
G. Axline
Six Persons Hurt In Interurban Collision Near Youngstown
Six people were injured in a head on collision between two Sharon limited interurban cars near the city. Three victims were seriously hurt and four were taken to City Hospital for treatment.
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Youngstown
Sharon limited
ciy
Teutons on Defensive Move on Western Front
Copenhagen Oct 5 Major Morath, military critic, predicts limited offensives against Russians along Riea and Jacobstadt lines while defense continues in the west. He agrees with General Von Freytag-Lovinghausen that Entente initiative remains. Morath dismisses reports of American help as imaginary.
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Copenhagen
Major Morahi
Deutches Tagee Zeitunz
Riea
Jacobstadt
Von Freytag Lovinghaven
supplementary general staff
Moraht
Ohio braces for third army quota arrivals at Chillicothe
Chillicothe Ohio October 3 the third quota of national army men will arrive this week with 13 000 to 14 009 new soldiers to be processed for officers. Ohio counties contribute many men while 1260 to 1400 selectives from western Pennsylvania join here around October 4. Regimental bands and buglers train as Major Peebles from the Wright school visits and performs aviation dips and loops.
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Chillicothe
national army
tam
Williams county
Henrys
Paulding
Van Wert
Mercer
Darke
Fulton
Defiance
Ashtabula
Lake
Morrow
Cuyahoga
Cleveland
Lucas
Putnam
Allen
Auglai
Camp Shermen
W. B. Peebles
Wilbur Wright school
German Raiders Kill Ten and Wound Forty in London
London reports ten dead and 33 wounded from German air raid Monday night, the sixth raid in eight days. Total toll since Sept. 24 reaches 51 killed and 249 wounded as bombs hit the southwest districts amid a fierce barrage.
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London
Expulsion Petitions Tabled in Senate Action
Washington October 3 petitions demanding expulsion of Senator La Follette and other war opponents flooded the capital. The senate privileges and elections committee prepared to table all petitions stating they would do absolutely nothing toward investigating these petitions.
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Washington
La Follette
senate privileges and elections committee
Turmoil in Turkestan as revolt grows in Russian empire
Revolutionary turmoil spreads in Russian Turkestan with a local committee seizing power while officers are beaten. Troops defect and parts of two regiments join counter efforts as government dispatches call the revolt increasingly serious. area spans central Asia with 6.6 million people. Coal prices in New York unlikely to rise despite new wartime pricing rules.
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Russian Turkestan
Petrograd
Turkestan
Cherkees
Tour
central Asia
Caspian sea
Wilson Signs Enemy Trade Bill
President Wilson signed the trading with the enemy bill authorizing enforcement on mail sedition, banning business with enemy nations, and requiring enemy aliens to obtain licenses to operate in the United States.
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Wilson
Washington
Buckeye Briefs Bandit Hold Up Cl erk in Lima
Buckeye briefs report two men robbed a Lima, Ohio, clerk at the Barr store on October 2, one in American soldier uniform. The bandits fled with 30 dollars after a pistol duel with the clerk W J Wells, 39.
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Lima
W Jl. Wells
Dry leaders plan Ohio anti liquor drive in war, Cooper tours
Representative John G. Cooper leads a four city speaking tour in Ohio to urge prohibition as a war measure. He will emphasize existing prohibitory laws and the patriotic duty to support national policy by adopting state prohibition. Taft’s son Charles to wed Eleanor Chase in Waterbury Connecticut. Chase is Irving Chase’s daughter and a Red Cross worker.
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Ohio
John G. Cooper
Cooper
Ile
congress
Taft
New York
Charles P. Taft
Eleanor Kelloge
Chase
Irving Chase
Waterbury
Donn
Red Cross
Mr. Taft
artillery
Hindenburg Birthday Celebrated Across Germany
Field Marshal Van Hindenburg's seventieth birthday was observed as a national fete in Germany. The emperor and the imperial family sent greetings, hoping for an early end to the war to crown his leadership.
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Hindenburg
Amsterdam
Field Marshal Van Hindenbure
Germany
British Hospital Shelled in London Attacks
A German air raid dropped bombs on two hospitals in London on October 3 causing multiple deaths and injuries among British personnel and civilians.
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London
Ines
safaris
Miners Win Wage Increase Amid Labor-Operator Accord
Reports say miners secured a wage increase while laborers gained protections under an agreement with operators. Amid World War I news from the Ypres front, German and Allied offensives, artillery, and troop movements are described along with Russian advances south of Riga and a British victory over the Turks at Ramadi. British casualties for the week total 21,179 with specific officer and enlisted losses listed.
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Ceneral Petams arimes
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Bear Mont
alifit
Saogneun
Riga
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Mesopotamia
Ramadie
Bagdad
ord
British coal operators and miners reach wage agreement
Washington reports central field coal operators and miners agree on wage increases after talks. Pick and machine miners gain 10 cents per ton, unskilled labor 149 dollars per day, yardage and dead work 20 percent, with contract length and renewal terms under discussion.
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Washington
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Wilran fans
thay
Iowa
mnet
Chiftark Thorne
tan Lenore
dows
tedierian
Wa Therne
ain Qaim
bisher
Startling testimony at Smith hearing shocks city politics
Philadelphia October hearing exposes alleged plans to fund crime syndicates for Fifth Ward election gains. Witnesses link Seraecor Edwin Ho Vare and Willian S Vare to paying gangs via Isaac Deutsch, with 17 men arrested in New York and Philadelphia tied to the conspiracy.
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Seraecor
Edwin Ho Vare
Mayport
Willian S Vare
aealers
assuranes
Isaac Deutsch
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