Liberty Bonds urged to fund WWI war effort in Washington
United States Senator Miles Poindexter appeals Washington readers to subscribe to the Third Liberty Bond series. He argues liberties and prosperity hinge on victory, warns against compromise peace, and notes taxes will rise four billion dollars this year. Poindexter emphasizes the bonds are safe investments that fund troops, equipment, and supplies for France, urging strong public support.
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Washington
Germany
England
France
America
Local honor roll lists area youths in war service
A long, unformatted roll of local boys enlisting to serve in World War I is reproduced, listing names such as Otto Anderson, Harry Ahearn, A. W. Altman, Carl Anderson, and many others. The notice invites additions if any names are missing and presents the roster as a community record of duty.
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Anderson
Otto
Ahearn
Harry
Altman
A. W
Carl
Blankenship
Howard
Briggs
Boyce
Clyde
Byron
John
Booth
E. C
Brender
Brady
Eldridge
Beam
Betts
Joe
Coleman
Shirley
Cahill
Martin
Conway
Frank
Cahil
Chas
DeLong
Denniston
Earl
Dahl
Louis F
Duncan
Bertrand
Doty
Claire
DeBlois
Louis
Davis
Fred B
Wood sidelined after Washington visit controversy
Major General Wood, noted for his past roles as Indian fighter and Plattsburg founder, has been moved to the rear at Camp Funston Kansas after a Washington visit. His Senate testimony was kept confidential to avoid embarrassment to the administration, provoking criticism over democracy and military leadership.
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Camp Funston
Kansas
White House
Washington
Plattsburg
Senate Committee On
France
Pacific
Hurley
Notice to Bondholders on Payment Date and City Equipment Plans
To whom it concerns Bond No 8 Three L I D No 7 Leaven worth Wa is called for payment April 29 1918 interest will cease after that date L W Woodrow City Treas apl 12 19 Walla Walla may be supplied with motor driven street flushers and sprinklers in near future
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Leavenworth Wa
L. W. Woodrow
City Treas
Walla Walla
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