Recruits Leave Monee for Jeffersonville List
A list of recruits who left Monee in the afternoon bound for Jeffersonville includes Ierver R Gibson Oscar F Cox William L Milligan Charles M Bradley Harry B Smith Benjamin F Hickrod Carl Cleveland Henry Stull Rey J Newton Chalmeer Sylcox John Wesley Stewart Russell D Carthers and Samuel W Abblemann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monee
Afernoon
Jeffersonville
Ierver
R. Gibson
Oscar F. Cox
William L. Milligan
Charles M. Bradley
Harry B. Smith
Benjamin F Hickrod
Carl Cleveland
Henry Stull
Rey J. Newton
Chalmeer
Sylcox
John Wesley Stewart
Russell D. Carthers
Samuel W. Abblemann
G A R Post to Attend Phillip Anderson Funeral
All members of the G A R Post are requested to meet at their hall Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 o clock to attend the funeral of Phillip Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Post
Phillip Anderson
Admiralty Denies Japan Plans for Mediteranean Cooperation
The admiralty ruled that Japan would not take further steps to cooperate with the allies in the Mediteranean. It declared that additional Japanese assistance was not needed. A commission will be sent to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio
Admiralty
Japan
Exemption claims rise as army exam proceeds today
The army exemption board examined 64 men with 35 filing exemption claims primarily on grounds of dependents while one sought relief due to occupation. The board will finalize judgments on exemptions after medicals and review of qualifications. An initial mismatch of orders caused confusion when a colored man and a white man named George Lane received misassigned notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Examining Board
Exemption Board
J. Ziliak
Haubstadt
Ollie Tooley
Oakland City
Tooley
Sanford Trippet
Oscar Lanphar
Henry Kister
Fallard
Phillips
M. P. Hollingsworth
A. L. Zillak
H. B. Gudgel
Chas A. Miller
George Lane
Princeton
Patoka
List of Dead Now Numbers Over 45
Evansville Indiana August 6 Professor C J Norwood state mine inspector of Kentucky arrived at Clay today to begin an inquiry into the mine disaster that killed 46 men With 31 bodies recovered 15 black miners remain entombed and believed dead Only ten of the 46 victims were white Richardson vice president and general manager said ventilation work resumes and officials expect full clearance by tomorrow for a complete causation inquiry No official version will be released at the time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
C. J. Norwood
Kentucky
Clay
C. S. Richardson
Richardson
Visiting Misa Mabel Beadles Guests at Sisson Home
Misa Mabel Beadles of Ft. Branch spent Sunday in the city as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. 8. F. Sisson on North Prince Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mabel Beadles
Ft. Branch
8. F. Sisson
North Prince Street
Homer Cook Escapes From Gibson County Jail Again
Oakland City burglar Homer Cook and deserter Adam May escaped Gibson county jail by sawing through bars. The pair fled about 1:50 am and were still at large by late afternoon. Cook, held on burglary charges, has a history of escapes and was recaptured before. Police scoured the area and warned nearby towns while seeking the two men.
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Homer Cook
Oakland City
Gibson County
Adam May
United States Army
Cook
Ell & Galligan
Jai
John Comardiey
Yinliam Cullivan
Cmpany
May
Comardley
Cullivan
Shen Phillips
Miss Cora Pilant Promoted To Louisville Office
Miss Cora M. Pilant a prominent stenographer in the Southern Railway offices will depart Tuesday for Louisville where she is promoted to chief clerk for the claim agent handling all injury claims. She has served the Southern for years and is the daughter of Rev and Mrs J B Pilant of Missouri formerly residing at 03 south Prince Street here.
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Cora M. Pilant
Southern Railway Company
Louisville
Miss Pilant
The
Southern
J. B.pilant
Missouri
South
Prince Street
Indiana Guardsmen Mobilize For Federal Service At War's Start
Indiana National Guard nearly 11 000 strong enters U S service to end of war. Troops to mobilize at Fort Benjamin Harrison then train at Hattiesburg Mississippi. Col Edwin Root directed mustering with 15 officers aiding. Lt Otis Gulley Jr named adjutant.
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Diana Guardsman
Edwin Root
Indiana
House of Representatives
State House
Indianapolis
Ind
National Guard
Uncle Sam
Hattiesburg
Miss
Fort Harrison
Fort Wayne
Bloomington
Edwin A. Root
U. S.A
Indiana Brigade
Col. Root
Guard
Root
T. Victor Keerie
Fourth Infantry
Sergt. Otis E. Gulley, Jr
Danville
Pete Waugh
Ross O. Baldwin
Emil C. Captenter
Sid Cummins
Guy I. Hagerty
R. 8. Munford
Z. Martin
Arthur T. Miller
Robert K. Offut
L. O. Slagle
R. P. Youngman
Dr Robi M Moore Leaves Indianapolis for France Duty
Dr Robi M Moore of Indianapolis bids farewell at home with his mother and sister before joining the army medical reserve. He has been commissioned First Lieutenant in the Medical Reserve Corps and will serve in the surgical section of Base Hospital No 32 Lily Base Hospital organized in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robi M. Moore
Indianapolis
Somerville
France
Army Medical Reserve
May and December at Marriage Desk
A marriage license was issued to Charles David Potter age 60 of Vincennes and Dixie Ann White from Patoka aged 16 after affidavits by the step-father were present. Clerk Ballard finalized the papers before issuing the license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
Charles David Potter
Dixie Ann White
Vincennes
Ballard
Three Rioters Killed in Oklahoma Draft Riots
Reports from Shawnee, Holdenville, and Ada detail rising violence as anti draft rioters burn, dynamite, and clash with armed pos ses. three deaths shock Holdenville with 56 rioters captured for imprisonment at McAllester. Working Class Union members face treason charges as raids spread across Pontotoc and Seminole counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holdenville
Okla
Oklahoma
J. Smooth
Chemah
Ed Blaylock
Rere
Wallace Cargill
Submarine Losses Rise Even As New Subs Are Built
An official Berlin statement reported that since February 1 an average of just over three submarines were lost each month. It added that despite these losses many more submarines were being constructed to replenish the fleet.
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Copenhagen
Berlin
Deaf mute seeks army admission faces French Army claim
Evans Willee Indiana August 6 report a deaf mute named Pretz applied at the local recruiting station for army admission. He declared to the officer that deaf mutes are now for the French Army and will appeal with special attention.
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Evans Willee
Ind
Herman Pretz
Canvass Aims to Reopen Princeton Sanatorium as State Branch
A whirlwind canvass starts in Princeton to raise 10000 dollars to reopen the Princeton Sanatorium as a branch of the Indiana State Methodist Hospital. Committees divide the city into wards to present the plan, with 12292.75 dollars already turned over to the hospital fund and efforts to secure further pledges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Methodist Hospital
College Hospital
H. C. Barr
Indianapolis
Methodist Episcopal Hospital
Indiana
Princeton
Gibson County
Frinceton
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Edison
Diamond Disc
Victor Phonographs
G. W. Guthrie
Music House
Orium
Alva Levi
Philips
Helsley
Ndia Board
Ft. Harrison
Capt
Munford
Col
E. M. Lewie
Shawnee, Okla
Mittees
Princton Sanatorium
Shoptaugh’s
J. M. Scantlin
West Side Square
Fowler’s Barber Shop
Walsh
Decorating Company
F. W. Carson
Clemens
Salla
Welborn
Criswell Co
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