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Lexington Intelligencer in Lexington, Missouri
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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1917
Page
6
May Send Troops to French Front
Washington May 2 United States ready to send an army to Europe when the Allies deem ships available. Government offered troops to the Allies amid shipping shortages. The General Staff opposed immediate deployment yet the administration aims to send a small force for psychological effect. State Department officials push for alliance membership benefits. Congress considered higher pay for privates, while war aims and logistics shape early deployment. Also reports on hospital ship warfare and German aggression. Local notices follow with community briefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Europe
Tie Alli¢y
State Department
Senate
House
Trial of German Captain Rintelen Delayed by Jury Dismissals
The trial of Franz Rintelen and several co-defendants on charges of conspiring to disrupt munition manufacture and shipment to the Entente Allies was delayed as two jurors were dismissed and later replaced. Prosecutors claimed Rintelen, arriving in 1915 under a forged passport, intended to fund an embargo and incite strikes using millions in U.S. currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Franz Rintelen
Rintelen
John Lord O'Brien
Vaid
Aald
Congress
Senate Repassed Army Bill With Draft Provisions
The administration Army Bill including the conscription provision was passed again by the Senate without a roll call, essentially matching last Saturday’s approval. The bill moves to conference with the House as pending. Red Cragg officials urged nationwide sock knitting for the army, warning millions of pairs will be needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
House
Chicago
Red Cragg
United States
Program For Baby Week Outing Day Schedule
Friday 2 80 oclock event opens with an outing day for mothers with babies under six. Auto rides from 2 30 to 3 30. Ward meetings at Elks Court House Main and 16th St Arnold School South Side Chapel. Cars depart at 2 30 sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers of
1St Ward
Elks Mothers 2Nd Ward
Court House
Will You Do Your Bit Ristine Recruiting Message
C L Ristine is authorized to begin recruiting a volunteer military unit in this city. Unmarried men aged 18 to 25 are eligible. Enrollment can be done with Mr Ristine or at the recruiting office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Ristine
Mr. Ristine
City street team wagon and harness sale notice
Committee appointed by Mayor to sell a city street team wagon and harness. Application requests by G. Schane Felix Buellens or John T. Bell for purchase or bid under official sale action.
For Sale 149 Acre Farm Divisible by 10 20 or 40 Acres
Farm listing by L. W. Marshall offers 149 acres with option to divide to 10 20 or 40 acre parcels. Located with contact at 1120 Franklin Ave.}
Local social and travel notes from Marshall area
K P Kramer transacted business in Kansas City Friday and Saturday. Mrs Herman Schaeperkoetter was called to Marshall by her niece illness. Miss Carrie Lewis of Kansas City visited at W H Dean home. Wm Schaeperkoetter and Forest Holman were in Kansas City Thursday. Guy Miller and Geo Epperson left Thursday for Laurie City to make future home. Mamie and Wixzine Kramer of Kansas City spent Sunday here. Jim Corbin and wife were passengers to Kansas City Monday. Senior Play Down in Dixie set for Thursday at Yale Theatre. Dorris Reynolds visited in Marshall. Guy Bell of Kansas arrived for a few days with relatives. Earl Hughes of Kansas City spent Sunday here. Tom Jones and family visited relatives in Higginsville Saturday and Sunday. J R Medley of Odessa visited J C Perry and wife Monday. Preston Rhodes and James Corder went to Kansas City Tuesday. Dr Tindall spent weekend with wife in Kansas City. Johnny Boyte left Friday for Kansas City to join aunt and spend summer in Chicago. Milton Hefter and daughter Helen of Kansas City were here Sunday. Helen stayed with grandmother Lydia Hester. Bertie Lee Jones of Marshall spent weekend with parents. Nieva Ham of Kansas City visited here at week’s end. Mr and Mrs John Winter called to Kansas City by death of Mr Winter’s sister. W R Journey of Higginsville purchased telephone fix change formerly owned by J S Miller and George T Ham, assuming responsibility May 1. Mrs J W Starke entertained the Rock Club last Friday. evening stormy but enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Browning
Independence
Central College
Pearl Fulkerson
F. G. Young
Kansas City
George P. Blackwell
Nellie Reid
T. J. Green
Warrensburg
Max
West Plains
Joe Ewing
W. B. Waddell
St. Louis
T. A. Walker
Higginsville
Pauline Sellers
L. G. Peak
Thomas McIntyre
D. P. Groves
Blackburn
Dale Wilson
Corder
William Aull, Sr
Robert Horn
Lucy Marshall
Warsaw
John Finley
R. T. Howard
K. P. Kramer
Herman Schaeperkoetter
Marshall
Carrie Lewis
W. H. Dean
Wm. Schaeperkoetter
Forest Holman
Guy Miller
Geo. Epperson
Laurie City
Mamie
Wixzine Kramer
Jim Corbin
Down In
Dixie
Yale Theatre
J. R. Medley
Odessa
J. C. Perry
Preston Rhodes
James Corder
Dr. Tindall
Johnny Boyte
Chicago
Milton Hefter
Helen
Lydia Hester
Bertie Lee Jones
Miss Nieva-Ham
John Winter
Mr. Winter
W. R. Journey
J. S. Miller
George T. Ham
J. W. Starke
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Charles F. Meyer
Chas. Dryer
BE. J. Shull
Lafayette County
F. J. Wilkinson
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T. C. Sawyer
Walter Glasscock
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Mr. Glasscock
L. Glasscock
Navy
William Wilson
Albert Bruns
Louis Mavel
William Neal
Congres
Lexington Chautauqua
Warder & Conner Supply House
Zephyr
SWIFT
L. W. Marshall
Franklin Ave
Dorris Reynolds
Guy Bell
Kansas
Earl Hughes
Tom Jones
Marx
Hart Schaffner & Mars
Hart Schaffner & Marx
McPaneldé
Lexington
Hr Bebknee& Nurs Clothes
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