Seventy first New York Regiment Paid For May Services
Lieutenant Harrell paid the Seventy-first New York Regiment for May as they patrol 690 miles of railroad property in this state with HQ at Middletown armory. Pay for the First Battalion was completed earlier, and the Second Battalion received funds next. Delays followed the reassignment of Lieutenant Eugene Coflin to General Pershing's staff.
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Seventy-first
New York Regiment of Infantry
Harrell
U. S
Middletown
Secon
Eugene Coflin
John J. Pershins
Vigorous Ambition Pills Promise Quick Boost
Vigorous Men and Women are urged to take Wendell's Ambition Pills, a nerve tonic advertised by Tuthill & Terhune. The ad claims rapid improvements in energy, mood, appetite, and confidence within days, with a money-back guarantee and a 50 cent bar offer through authorized dealers.
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Tuthill & Terhune
Wendell
France. Lieutenant Harrell Succeeds Coffin in Seventy First
The Seventy first regiment welcomes Lt Harrell as successor to Lieut Coffin. Enlisted men, elated by May pay, await June increase under a war measure boosting pay to 50 dollars monthly, replacing the prior 15 dollar allowance.
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France
Harrell
Coffin
Seventy First Regiment
Edwin Erickson Named in New York Mounted Police
Major George Fletcher Chandler announced the results of the Monday mounted state police exam. Of 1592 applicants, 657 filed papers and 420 appeared. Edwin Erickson of Circleville passed and will be appointed to the new force.
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Albany
George Fletcher Chandler
New York State Police
New Mounted State Police Force
New Mounted Police Force
Edwin Erickson
Circleville
Inquiry Bid Demands Probe Of Army Cantonments Contracts
Senator Sterning of South Dakota demanded a searching inquiry into contracts for no construction of new cantonments to house troops in training to fight Germany. He introduced a resolution directing the military affairs committee to conduct the investigation.
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International News Service
Washington
Germany
Senate
Sterning
South Dakota
Toommittee
British Retake Over Six Hundred Square Miles
In the House of Commons today officials announced that the British have reclaimed more than 600 square miles of territory in Belgium and northern France from German forces. Since the war began, Britain has captured 76,067 German prisoners.
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International News Service
London
Belgium
France
House of Commons
Appeals Court adjourns to July for decisions
Albany June 15 The Court of Appeals adjourned unto July 1 when it will meet to hand down decisions A number of motions were disposed of today Personal Bailey M Bailey of Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh is in town to attend the Bailey Taylor wedding tomorrow He will return home Saturday as he has been recommended for First Lieutenant in the Officers Reserve from his district Irish prisoners released Dublin June 15 All Irish prisoners arrested during the rebellion last year were released today by the British government Grain market closing Chicago June 15 Wheat closed unchanged to 2 lower Oats 54 to 114 higher Provisions lower
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International News Service
Albany
Court of Appeals
Richard M. Bailey
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
Bailey-Taylor Weddine
International News Services
Dublin
Chicago
Times-Press
Could Not Bear Childish Talk Woman Asserts
Mrs. J. C. Gross of 1516 Albany St Schenectady recounts relief from extreme nervousness stomach trouble and irritability after taking Tanlac. She reports better sleep, restored appetite, and improved mood and energy, endorsing Tanlac as now promoted in Middletown Monroe and Central Valley areas through local druggists.
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J. C. Gross
Albany Street
Schenectady
Mrs. Gross
Middletown
Chambers Bros. Drug Store
Monroe
McMonagle & Rogers
Central Valley
Risenbarry’s
Walden
John F. Thompson's
Programs of Much Interest at Webb Horton Church
The Webb Horton Memorial Church Woman's Missionary Society held a February meeting at the Home for Aged Women with a large turnout. Reports praised committees while a program on Alaska was presented. A social hour followed with refreshments by Miss Nelie Purdy.
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Webb Horton Memorial Church
Woman’s Missionary Society
Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church
South Street
Ofney
Charles Sutt
Alaska
Batten
First Congregational Meeting of Women's Guild Held
Thirty five members attended the regular meeting of the Women's Guild of the First Congregational Church on Thursday afternoon. Mrs A J Hornbeck presided and introduced Mrs Grice Chester Gow of Poughkeepsie, president of the Foreign Missionary Society of the Hudson River Association of Congregational Churches, whose address focused on aims for next year. Guest discussion followed with guild and Junior Young People's officers. Refreshments were provided by Mrs E J Conkling and committee. Also includes a note on a humorous quip by Dr Holmes about dinner with four women. It closes with a brief science aside on the Moon and heat transfer to Earth.
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Dorothy Ayres
Mildred Moore
Sheldon Jackson School
A. P. L. Rifenbury
Charles McVor
Laddie
Thayer
Grace Caruth Harmon
Cola Mills
Medical Mission
Haines
Nettie Mapes
E. VanDyke Wisht
Mgrs
W. BR. Davis
Elia Leonard
F. A. Clark
Smithers
Hargraves
Philippines
Bishop Brent
Mirs
A. S. Moore
Mae Clinton
Newton-Tate
Feist
Burdell Seeley
von Su
Bush
Elis Island
H.W. Bush
T. R. Wallace
F.S
Porto Rico
United States
Annie Robinson
William Brown
Crystal Run
Arecibo
San Juan
Pluma Sears
Ram
First Congregational
Women's Guild
First Congregational Church
A. J. Hornbeck
Keep Cheerful Despite Disappointment and Reverses
The passage urges maintaining a cheerful spirit even when life wears us down. It argues kind words cost nothing and can help weary, sorely tried, and disappointed people endure. It stresses not letting setbacks sour your nature and value of gentle encouragement.
Quakers Endorse Woman Suffrage at Rutherford Meeting
The Liberal branch of the Society of Friends approved a minute favoring woman suffrage at Rutherford Place. Eliwood Burd sal, clerk, announced the decision as Vincent Nicholson reported plans for war relief in France with at least 500 carpenters and sanitation experts aiding reconstruction. An Odd Court incident from Melbourne described a knife dropped during Ted Kelly’s trial. the accused claimed accidental ownership and the court accepted the explanation.
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Society of Friends
Quakers
Rutherford Place
Eliwood Burdsal
Vincent Nicholson
Friends’ National Service Committee
France
Melbourne
Ted Kelly
Australia
Death To Potato Bugs Purveyor touts Quick Death Powder
Advertisement touts Death To Potato Bugs as a quick killer of leaf eating insects. Claims include usefulness as a fertilizer and ease of application. Prices listed are Leib 25 pounds for $1 and 100 pounds for $3.50 with J Erskine Mills as druggist.
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Leib
J. Erskine Mills
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