CAPTURE OF LENS MATTER OF HOURS AND WAR BULLETIN
The article reports on military actions around Lens with Canadian forces advancing on La Coulotte as Germans abandon nearby coal positions. It notes British raids near Leis and Haig forces tightening leverage on the Pas de Calais coal center, along with ongoing artillery duels near Soissons Rheims and in the Austro Italian theater. It also lists routine society notes from Lexington Missouri and nearby towns and mentions several local residents traveling or visiting.
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Washington
Leng
Department
Pas de Calais
la Coulotte
Lens
Soissong
Rheims
Moulin de Laffaux
Asingo Cliseau
Monter- Ugéra
Lutsk
Volhynia
Stripa
Dniester
Galicia
Petrograd
Berlin
Vienna
Venizelos
Greece
Sir Douglas Haig
Leis
Morilay
Souchex River
Belgium
France
Mawlery
Soissons
Khelms
Carpathians
Nine Strikers Arrested Picketing White House
Nine more nulfrigere pickets carrying banners were arrested in front of the White House this afternoon and driven to the detention home in motor cars, as police cleared a crowd that began to form.
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Washington
White House
Suspension of Cannon Salutes Across Washington Posts
The War Department announced today the suspension of all cannon salutes in Washington during the war. The action affects ceremonies at army posts fortifications and encampments, and was entered into official records.
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Washington
Army Post
War Department
Official Statement of Bank Financial Condition 1917
The Eighty Fourth Official Statement of the Commercial Bank at Lexington Missouri shows balance sheet items as of June 20 1917 with capital stock 76000.96 undivided profits 50000.00 time deposits 229786.51 demand deposits 0.00 savings 693.46 cash 18814.16 bills payable 0.00 and other liabilities totaling 729074.87 The document bears signatures of President Walter B Waddell and Cashier F Lee Wallace with notary Henry C Chiles and confirms accuracy to the best knowledge of the officers and directors Henry C Wallace Oswald Winkler Sandford Sellers W P Aull.
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Missouri
Lafayette
Ss. Taubman
Bandon
E. M. Taubman
Henry C. Chiles
Sieves
Savings AG
Walter B. Waddell
F. Lee Wallace
Walter B, Waddell
Better Corpital
Local visit notes and travel to Kansas City
Miss Medora Leonard returned Monday to her Marshall home after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Hopkins. C. A. Pettit spent Sunday in Marshall. David Newman of Hardin visited with Hugh, Shelby and family. Miss Bess Spruce and R. L. Johnson of Kansas City spent Sunday here with relatives. E. M. Taubman went to Kansas City yesterday. Manley Clark went to Kansas City Wednesday and returned with a new seven passenger Studebaker. W. B. Waddell went to Kansas City yesterday on business. Miss Florence Schenck of Kansas City spent Sunday here with her parents.
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Medora Leonard
Marshall
E. N. Hopkins
C. A. Pettit
David Newman
Hardin
Hugh
Shelby
Bess Spruce
R. L. Johnson
Kansas City
E. M. Taubman
Manley Clark
Studebaker
W. B. Waddell
Florence Schenck
Bank Ledger Summary From Traders Bank Of Pene
Lexington Intelligencer reports Traders Bank of Pene in Lexington oversees loans and discounts at 48 525.07 with real estate 600.00, cash items 5 977.00, and bonds 9 067.31. Total assets reach 582 482.21 with 278 020.98 in individual deposits and 207 851.67 in time certificates. Officers W G McCausland president and B R Ireland cashier swear to the statement dated June 28, 1917, before notary John Chamberlain.
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Tibet
Aeaeace Sulus
Oye
Willangeeses
Real Oe Eaaete House
Eee
For Sale Talking Machine One Hundred Dollar
A large size talking machine in good condition is for sale at 35 dollars. Call Mark Hotel. Mrs Mayer visited Lee's Summit Friday. Mr and Mrs R L Osborn and son traveled to Wellington Sunday morning for a brief visit.
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Chas. Mayer
Lee's Summit
R. L. Osborn and Son
Wellington
Notice to the public on city traffic and safety ordinances
City ordinances prohibit discharging firearms or explosives in streets and riding bikes or vehicles on sidewalks. Owners must observe speed limits in business and residence districts. Violations have led to prosecutions. from this date cases will be pursued without further warning. D W Sherman City Attorney.
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Pexingsen
D. W. Sherman
Kansas City Social Notes Mention Snyder and Grays
Miss Wilhelminia Snyder of Kansas City spent Sunday here with relatives. Misses Marie and Virginia Gray went to Waverly yesterday morning for a visit.
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Wilhelminia Snyder
Kansas City
Marie
Virginia Gray
Waverly
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America
le Marquis de Chambrun
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Lafayette County
Nannie C. Steele
Ryland Todhunter
Lexington
Chambrun
Lexington, Mo
J. D. Lankford
Vena
Kanas City
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Laura Mitchell
T. M. Parker
Breckenridge
Ben Burniston
Hellen
Weston
R. A. Mabry
Frank Slaughter
Rena C. Chappell
Nannie ©. Steele
O. R. Sellers
George Wallace
Pauline
Charles Wallace
Frances Smith
Ruth Elizabeth
Sedan
Kansas
Ella Bullard
St. Louis
Harry K. St. Clair
G. W. Fredendall
Columbia
Abe Fredendall
J. F. Winn
F. G. Young
Higginsville
Marion
Loma Kimbrell
Charles C. Wallace
News Missouri
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Canvencee
Intelligencer
Igton
State of Seaoorh
Jos. L. Long
Ben Grant
Charles SF Mire
Lexington Savings Bank
State OF
Henry C. Wallace
Oswald Winkler
Sandford Sellers
W. P. Aull
Castoria
Loy
State of Missouri
Lexington Intelligencer
Lexingen
W. G. McCausland
B. R. Ireland
Bruce Cashier
A. D
John Chamberlain
Thomas
Walton Ben, Hopkins
J. G. Crenshaw
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Paul Heidenrich
B. B. Frazer
Toom
Traders Bank Insurance Farm Loans
C. Ed Yingling
Steele & Ruebel
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C. W. Johnson
Hix Building
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B. J. Payne
Stalling
Cry
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Wilson Bros. Athletic Union
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