War Chest Fund Reaches 114 114 in Davison County Drive
Davison county War Chest reports 114 414.48 pledged toward an 115 000 goal with Mount Vernon city achieving 100 percent participation. District totals vary as drives continue and some towns await final interviews. Officials investigate letters from America's allies cooperative committee seeking relief funds.
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Davison County
Chamber of Commerce
Matha Seanereineh
Mount Vernon City
War Relief Organization
Badger Township
Beulah Township
Baker Township
Ranteous Blendon Township
AAGG
Mitchell Townhhip Titian Cluvamenaete Rennet Creoenete Ace
Mount Vernon Township
Bert Mount Vernon
Prosper Township
Perry Township
Rome Township
Tobin Township
Union Township
War Ghost
Mitchell
America's Allies Co-Operative Committee
Blain
America’s Allies Cooperative Committee
Davison County War Chest
Hundreds Fight Forest Fires in Western Montana
Missoula Montana June 14 Scores of forest fires burn in western Montana and northern Idaho in U S forest service districts. The town of Essex near Glacier National Park is threatened as 500 men fight the blaze. A serious fire burns twelve miles from Missoula in Marble Creek. A pack train of fourteen mules was burned in the St Joe district of Idaho. the driver escaped.
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Missoua
Mont
Montana
Idaho
United States Forest Service
Essex
Great Northern
Boudary
Glacier National Park
Missoula
Marble Creek
St. Joe
Poles form army in U S to fight Germans
Secretary Baker congratulates the Polish national committee on the arrival of the Polish army volunteers recruited in the United States. He notes they are not draft electees and are motivated by shared democratic ideals and loyalty to both Poland and the United States as they serve on the western front.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
War Department
France
United States
Polish National Committee
Baker
America
Poland
Bond slacker in fear of tar loosens $2,800 bond
Plattsmouth Nebraska reports a mob of 35 cars with 200 men armed with tar feathers and a rope frightened farmer C T Stull into writing a $2,800 check for Liberty bonds and Red Cross. The state council of defense had reportedly sold 3,000 bushels of wheat hoarded by Stull.
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Associated Press
Plattsmouth
Neb
C.T. Stull
Liberty Bonds
Red Cross
Stull
Liberty Loan
State Council of Defense
Aerial Crash Kills Randwell and Fatally Injures Major Brooks
Belleville N W June 14 Lieutenant R Randwell of New York City was killed and Major Brooks commanding officer at Scott field was fatally injured when their airplane plummeted 400 feet during a circling maneuver. Brooks is unconscious and not expected to live.
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Belleville
N W
R. Randwell
New York City
Brooks
Scott Field
Here
Brooke
Prison for Man Who Slurred Pres Wilson
In Premimnt Nebraska on June 14 Associated Press reports Ernest Sundberg of Snyder was sentenced in district court to one to five years in the state prison for violating the Nebraska sedition law by disrespecting President Wilson and saying he would rather be in the penitentiary than serve in the U S army.
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Associated Press
Premimnt
Neb
Wilson
United States Army
Rnest Sundberg
Snyder
Nebo
N. Draska
Boston
Jame
Pittsbursh
Sanders Owas
Mwesen
Invinenie
Mollwitz
McKeennie
Schmidt
Sanders W
War aims for Germany to be declared soon discussed in London
London reports a Berlin dispatch to Central News Agency stating Germany will issue war aims soon after consults with Austro Hungarian foreign minister Burian. Burian, in Azes interview, defends peace by understanding and says the quadruple alliance would not offer a new peace while Lloyd George voices hard lines. He warns of defending the frontiers and notes Romania’s actions.
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Associated Press
London
England
Diet Aris Command
Central News Poimisterdain
Holland
Berlin
Uteprasyam
Batonsurtan
Burian
Vienna
Austria
Duie
Baron Burian
Azes
Romania
Carpathian
Lloyd George
Sedition Trial Details I W W Opposition in Washington
Testimony in a Washington sedition case before Judge Landis described I W W opposition to the war. Witness J A McBride, Aberdeen deputy sheriff, testified he joined the group to gauge strike sentiment in Puget Sound lumber camps.
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Associated Press
Chicago
I. WW. W
Washington
Landis
United Saes Disretour
J. A. McBride
Aberdeen
Wash
LT. W. W
Puget Sound
Amey McBride
Mohl
United States
Jack Rholes
Aber- Teen Lodge
Hubbel
McGillen
McBride
Yankee Birdmen With French Making Records
An official dispatch from France reports American aviators in the French army adding to their exploits on the front. David B. Putnam of Brookline Mass.. has six total victories and has been promoted to sergeant aviator after earning the military cross. He is not yet transferred to an American unit. Also noted are Lieutenant Sewall and aviators Stanley and Weil securing victories.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
France
David BE. Putnam
Brookline
Mass
Putnam
Sewall
Stanley
Weil
Cashier Gagged Locked in Bank Vault at Moravia
Centerville Iowa June 14. B Tucker cashier of Moravia State Savings bank was trapped in the vault overnight until his employer freed him when the bank opened. About 6200 was missing. burglars remain at large.
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Associated: Press
Centerville
Moravia State Savings Bank
B. Tucker
Marines Break Through Belleau Wood Battle Advance
American forces north of Chateau Thierry advance in Belleau Wood capturing about 300 prisoners and war material. The Marine drive is praised for piercing what was deemed an impregnable German position as fronts shift toward Boureselies and Belleau Hills in the Château Thierry sector.
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Washington, D. C
Bellew Wood
Chateau Thierry
Bellean Woods
Trench Norbars
Bellegue Wood
Chateau Viiermy
Boureselies
Bellean Hills
Armerican
Belleau Wood
Northirn
Veteran pensions eyed as Wilson backs $30 monthly aid
President Wilson advocates a minimum pension of $30 per month for Civil War veterans. The measure, urged during a Washington visit, aims to support veterans and widows amid labor and political tensions. Bolshevik threats and front matters are noted as context while delays and funding questions remain unresolved.
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Washington
Wilson
White Sox Triumph Over Boston Amid Flag Day Festivities
Chicago defeated Boston 4 to 0 as Navy trainees from the Great Lakes station staged a pinch hitting display and ceremony. Paber pitched strongly, received strong support in the field, and the win came with notable service presence in the stands and on the field.
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White Sox
Boston
Associated Cross
Chiesen
Chicago
Jones
Nasty Paber
Navy
Briday
Chiveake
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Dutl
Penniul
Volnifer
Rowland
Nooth
Chicare
Jacobs
Joliet Ehibane
Pumbeen
McCabe
Jlones
Agnew Sehang
Paber and
Sehatk
Bevan Heads American Medical Association In War Talk
Dr Arthur Dean Bevan of Chicago was installed as president of the American Medical Association and urged a 20 percent army service quota for each US county’s medical men. He praised Surgeon General Gorgas, noted low army death rates, and called for abolition of drink as part of public health reform. Governor Lowden also spoke and a French medical mission envoy sent hope and confidence for victory.
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Associated Press
Iage, Jr
United States
Germany
Arthur Dean Bevan
Chicago
American Medical Association
Charles Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Gorgas
Braisted
U.S. N
Rieker
Bevan
Diutocracy
Lowden
Dr Mayo
Illinois
Association
Justin Godart
France
Beodyski
Brance
America
Pirates squeeze out win in sixteen innings
Philadelphia rallies to defeat Detroit 8 to 4 in sixteen tense innings behind heavy hitting and four Detroit errors. The game features late scoring and a squeeze play that nets a crucial run.
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Pirates
St Louis Beats Senators in Seven Inning Contest
Shaw pitched seven innings and outpitched Davenport as St Louis defeated Washington 4 to 2. Poor fielding helped Washington with errors, while St Louis capitalized on miscues for three unearned runs. Batteries: Shaw and Smith for St Louis Davenport and Tile for Washington.
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St. Louis
Maine
Shaw
Yester Hoy
Davenport
Eiven Hunt
Washington
St. Keavis
Halls
Lavan
Batteries Hendin aid WHE for Tes Pedit
Vises cnet Mints. The fragment mentions batteries aiding WHE for Tes Pedit and Atileesin with unclear context or dates.
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Hendin
Cnet
Hutchinson Stuns Joplin In Opening Game Of Series
Irregular report indicates Hutchinson defeated Joplin 2 to 1 in the first game of a series. Scoring details are unclear but describe late hitting and fielding plays. Event noted as ongoing with rain affecting later schedule in Joplin on June 11.
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Hutchinson
Danett Hintchins
Tatteries Manshe
McMenemy
Tavneseid Union
Wichita Defeats Des Moines In Low-Scoring Tilt
Konestner led Wichita with a 2 0 0 effort as they bested Des Moines 2 to 0, aided by strong double plays and solid defense. Des Moines managed scattered runs but could not overcome Wichita’s pitching and fielding.
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Wyehita
Konestner
Wiehita
Des Moines
Les Moines
Wietita
Battevies
Deihie
Breen
de Mywelle
Woestner
Yaryan
Russian Ex-Minister Flees to See Wilson
A Russian minister of commerce, A. Vonovaloff, arrived at a Canadian port en route to Washington London and Paris. He aims to press the United States and allied powers for immediate intervention in Siberia to stop the Russian nation from being dominated.
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Canadian Pacific
A. Vonovaloff
Verensky
Orient
Washington
London
Paris
United States
Siberia
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U. S. Army
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Philadelphia
Dwer and Spencer
Jackies
RED Sox
Cleveland
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Caldwell
Bagby
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Thomas
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Detroit
Mich
Cunningham
Carroll Jones
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
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Archer
Heard
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Gubs
Singkes
Vann
Killifer
Merkle
Deal
R.A Chicago
Senators
American Association
Louisville
Boardman
Sear Tiel Aete
Sas Bon
Ag Benedy
Wb Rimoui Caper
Vath Doluisen
Metral Ated Telly
Pedeseta Hlowitz
Gratinnd Baier
Omaha
Joplin, Mon
Stoun City
Joplin
Oklahoma
OkKinghoma Cify
Dine
Oklahoma City
Sto Wasepl
Pwa
ROWE
St Joseph
Ghia
ONS
Batherips
Biiejacket
Tuselen
Wichita
Rathbun Grocery Company
Chase & Sanborn
Kayser
Lisle
Kaysers
Price
H. D. Butterfield Co
Munsing
Russ
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