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New Albany Weekly Ledger

Location

New Albany, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1916

Page

2

Kitchener’s Death Reverberates Across Empire

News out of Britain mourns Lord Kitchener after the Hampshire’s loss wrecked by mine or torpedo while en route to Russia. King George orders memorial observances and officers pay tribute to a career spanning forty five years of service. Survivors and missing are uncertain as search efforts continue along the coast.

Donden Kussiv Eriis Hampshire Grknes Islands George Lord Kitchener Russia Lord Rhitehener Kitchens Aturvald Jellicoe Atlout Weber Wasson Frederick Donaldson Kershaw Phe Cuion Kitchene David Tle Lord Derby Imperial Staff Sir William Robertson

Lord Kitchener War Minister Appointed Secretly

A report notes Lord Kitchener was appointed secretary of state for war shortly after Britain declared war on Germany. The nation mourned General Townshend's surrender, while few knew Marl Kitchener had left England. A memorial service will be held at St Paul’s amid subdued spirits.

St. Paul's Town Shend Nutelmara UGW Bart Kitchener Great Britain Germany

Tornado Death Toll Rises Across Arkansas Towns

An Arkansas tornado left at least eighty dead and widespread destruction. Judsonia suffered the heaviest losses with fifteen bodies found. Red Fork and Hot Springs reported multiple deaths. Wires were down, communications cut, rescue trains carried food and medical supplies to devastated areas including Morriston Greenland Heber Springs Cabot and Delark.

Mennmhis Fann Jame Seagvern Arkansas Judsonia Aterm Red Fork Hot Springs Delark Morriston Greenland Heber Springs Dudhy Cabot White Colthity

Three Held After Miner Robbery in City Court Hearing

Linton, dat, June, Marlan Rich, Vern Dunting and Tom Morgan were arrested for robbing Sam Butler, a miner, near midnight. After a preliminary hearing in city court they were bound over to the district court.

fHree Linton Dat Marlan Rich Vern Dunting Tom Morgan Sam Butler Qivedit

Japanese Minister Named New U S Ambassador

The former Javanese ambassador to An trian is chosen to replace Viscount Chinda as ambassador to the United States. Chinda has been transferred to the ambassadorial post at Landaa.

Rtom Arora Stan Antrian United States Succe Chinda Landaa

Cuticura Soap Trial Free Ends Itching Quickly

Advertises Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for instant itch relief. Claims simple routine of bathing with Cuticura Soap, drying, then applying Cuticura Ointment for relief. Includes invitation to trial.

Cutiura Soap and Ointment Advertised as Effective Relief

An ad-like snippet touts Cutiura Soap and Ointment as supremely effective for various ailments including rashes dandruff sore hands and baby humors. Claims include immediate relief and complete speedy permanent healing in most cases.

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Local Bank Robber Slated for Reform School Sentence

Greenfield Ind June 7 George Doyte a boy bandit is jailed under sentence to the state reformatory for wounding Roudelush and pilfering from the Citizens State bank at Carmel. A 19 year old prisoner claimed he robbed the Carmel bank and fled with 1299.

Greenfield Ind George Doyte State Reformatory Roudelush First National Bank Mortville Citizens State Bank Carmel Chester Bailey Yantt Poyle Fortville Ife O. L. Morrow Morrow Karl Reoudebush Cruwi Les Ax Resell Dayle Greenfold Arkdomer Judes

Delays in Carranza reply lead to waiting policy

Washington reports cabinet delays in addressing Carranza's demand for U S withdrawal. A brief meeting focused on politics and Chicago developments. Rumors of a Marathon Texas incident could not be confirmed. In Gary Indiana a dynamite bomb damaged Malcom Flazelgreen's home. his mother and daughter were unharmed.

Washington Ledlure Carranza Chicago War Department Marathon Tex Glen Springs Mouse Gary Ind Malcom Flazelgreen Hust Gary Lake Alation Flazelgreen

Linton Miner Shot in Saloon Fight

In Linton a miner was charged with assault and battery with intent to kill after a saloon brawl. The injured Caviler sustained a gunshot wound to the right arm during the clash.

Linton Sane Charactar Caviler

Riots Rise After Mass Meetings Over War Fear

Public meetings in El Paso warned of possible war with the United States as disorder erupted. The American consulate was attacked and looted, with the Mexicans assaulting the building and tearing its coat of arms from the door. General Jacinto Treviño attended gatherings urging calm and discussion of defense measures.

United States Foreign Club Jacinto Trevino Ny & Proclamation

Harvest Laborers Needed for Oklahoma and Kansas Fields

The department of labor notes large harvest labor demand in Oklahoma and Kansas with wages from 2.16 to 4 per day for ordinary labor and 1 to 1.50 for teams. Majority farmers seek English-speaking white men. workers must cover their own travel expenses. Estimated need: about 1,000 in Oklahoma and 35,000 to 1,0 men in Kansas.

Indianapolis Mi 3 Informato Hebor Department of Labor Oklahoma Kansas Fields

Storm Sweeps Five States Causes Heavy Losses

Storms lashed Arkansas Missouri Mississippi Illinois Tennessee causing 110 deaths and numerous injuries as communication broke. Arkansas towns were nearly wiped out while Missouri reported thirty deaths in the affected district. Downpours and high winds widespread across the six states with varying damage.

St. Louis Arkansas Missouri Mississippi Uinois Tennessee

Auto spill injures Greensburg taxi driver near hayload

Injured in an auto spill two miles west of Greensburg, taxi driver Alex Trindell was seriously hurt when his car overturned while attempting to pass a hay load. Passenger W. G. Miller of Indianapolis escaped injury. Trindell may have a broken neck.

Greensburg Lind Tune 9 Alex Trindell W. G. Miller Indianapolis Trindel Trindell

Court aguse continues cases into October term

Court actions extend through October term with more divorces and commissioners in session. Hawkins pleads guilty as Brookbank murder line case heads to Clark county trial before Judge John M. Paris in the Mayd Circuit Court. Ed Berry charged with murder of Mrs. Breakbank to be brought to jail. Judge Weathers engaged to resist and handle Crawford county case too. Moore charged with murder of Roll English. christmis eve transfer and arraignment details noted. Several defendants plead not guilty and await trial as grand jury wraps after three weeks.

Notoriota Brookbank Clark County John M. Paris Mayd Ed. Berry Breakbank Sven John H. Weathers Stotsenere É& Weathers Judgve Weathers Crawford County Terry Moore Christemis Moore Crawford Keine Gortiush Tardasvas Ueere Wengetia Wiest Taisnend Aul Ajijuies Saumiers Neat Cniley Claude Mawkins Ployd County Grand Jury Florence C. Seaman David Seaman Cora Belle Eapleman Louis Engleman Anna M. Kelly James A. Kelly Boyd Levi Kelly Harry Saphire Indiana Metal & Rubber Company Land Claude Hawkins Wnilty Tadge Paris Petit Jury Traseentor Kenney

Red Men elect officers and plan Play Day celebrations

The Red Men of this city held elections this week and set Play Day in motion. Manzanita Tribe voters chose Sachem Robt J Hewes and senior sagamore Wm Dietrick, with a long list of trustees and representatives to the Great Council. The Ohio and Pawnee Tribes named chiefs, prophets, and delegates, while Flag Day on June 11 will feature speakers, songs, and patriotic music marking the order’s history, tracing its ties to Liberty Boys and Revolutionary eras.

Manzanita Jane Fi Sachem Robt J. Hewes Sagamore Diettick Charles Hilton Joseph Barkes PL Kreutzer Great Council Stopler Casper Hoppen- Jou Leist Win Mreutzer A. L. Buclingham Louis Henderson Thos, Nicholson Alonzo Benson James Stocksdale Alernate Harry TE Mass Mondas Ohio Tribe Sadie Elliott Sr. Saevauiore Tn Sagatore Gen Mitchell Prophet Tony Aghnston Herbert Peyton Gireal Cosmeil Bas Hopcroft Atures Stilash Walter Johneten Lewis Diddley Jesia Sauvage Adnentaires Epes Floriaen Oscar Aleyer Pawnes Trites Fidlowine Offeers Weng Jotiner Gay Giemting Raymond Hibbard Saunders Prophier Chase Lewis Alpreys Great Cornwell G. Rodemy Adelph Ringenbere Chitford MacCardy Wai Oetker Andrew Ronek David Beard Philip Rost Thomas Cannon Jour Huneilina Pawnee Liberty Boys Tippecanoe Tammany Clubs Sons of Liberty Fort Mifflin Philadelphia Order Republic Indiana Boston

Burglarized Shrader Lumber Office In Blank Night

The Shrader Lumber Company reports a burglary of its office during the Wednesday to Thursday night. A door panel was broken, the office entered, and a safe opened revealing an inner paper compartment emptied into the yard. No booth value found, thief disappointed by absence of booths.

Shrader Lumber Company

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