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Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1917

Page

7

Flags and banners in the National Museum collection

A survey of historic flags and banners housed in Washington and Annapolis reveals the Star Spangled Banner at the National Museum and relics from the War of 1812, the Revolution, Mexican and Spanish-American wars, Civil War, Boxer Rebellion, and Chinese campaigns. It notes Maryland regimental colors, Perry’s command flag, Dewey trophies, Fort Sumter standards, Merrimac banners, Peary polar flag, and Marine Corps flags from Guantánamo, Peking, and Tientsin.

Uncle Sam State House Annapoli Maryland John Enger Howard Cowpens S. C William Bachelor Bachelor Baltimore William North Point Annapolis Oliver Hazard Perry Niagara Lawrence Lake Erie Perry Purser Hambleton United States Naval Academy At Academy Parliament House Canada George III Scotland Ireland England Saxony Hanover Brunswick Luneburg Holy Roman Empire National Museum Washington Fort McHenry Key Naval Academy Winfield Scott Matthew Perry Vera Cruz Fort Sumter Beverly Littlepage Posses Stevenson Roxbury Mass Richmond Timothy J. Regan Regan Maine Dewey Manila Santiago North Pole Robert E. Peary Ao Safe Deposit Company United States John Paul Jones United States of America Congress War Department Ranger Paul Jones Commodor Jones Mexico Peter Force Library of Congress Java Zoura Decatur Fort Moultrie Charleston Harbor South Carolina Robert Anderson United States Artillery Abner Doubleday Smithsonian Institution New Orleans Volunteer Flag Committee Kearsarge Alabama E. 0. C. Ord Spain Fort San Cristobal San Juan Porto Rico Plaza Ponce Admiral Schley Brooklyn United States Marine Corps Marine Corps Cuba Marine Guantanamo Sergeant Quick Cuzco Quick Legation Peking Oregon Tartar Tientsin Turkey

Funeral of Turkish Crown Prince in Modern Procession

New York Herald reports on Jussuf Izzeddin burial rites, the scarlet coffin carried by royal eunuchs, dervishes chanting, and mourners from Union and Progress. It notes Wahdeddin the heir, Medsid aged prince, and Arab contingents amid uneasy reflections on loyalty and gold.

Alexander Brody Jussuf Izzeddin Turkey Fez Jussus Nevicws Raputis Mecca Union and Progress Ozman Wahdeddin Abdul Hamid Medsid New York Herald

House Votes Country Day for the War

The U S house passed Barkley and Webb prohibition amendments to the food and fuel control bill amid debate on war revenue and local option. The measure empowers the president to regulate food, fuel, storage, and distribution, seize hoarded supplies, and confiscate whisky in bond.

Washington Wilson House Congress House of Representatives England Finance Committee Hobson McLemore Slayden and Young Texas Meeker Missouri Ward New York Hulbert Sabath Ilinois Kitchin North Carolina Gallagher Esch Wisconsin Senate United States

State Happenings Across Indiana Localities

A wide roll of short items from towns including South Bend Gary Columbus Evansville Elwood Tell City Mishawaka and more notes arrests appointments contracts and civic actions. Highlights include church calls school appointments road bonds municipal elections and infrastructure projects.

South Bend Worthington Presbyterian Church Sprague Oakland City Crawfordsville Silas Patterson Gary George Throckmorton Phil Cohen Roy Angersoll James McCullough Columbus Mary Kollmeyer Evansville New York Anderson Miadison County Teru Chamber of Commerce Marion Gray Iron Company Weigle Modern Tool Company Rochester E. L. Waite France Monticello Harry KE. Elder Jeffersonville C. E. Koegel United States Cavalry Indiana Reformantory Brazil Frank Garver Country Lane Day School Philadelphia Christian Endeavor St. Joseph Conference of the United Brethren In Christ Fred Brackney Sandcreek Township Grace Polland Valparaiso P. A. Leiber Lafayette Hammond Fritz Lehman Indianapolis Plainfield Main Wabash Joseph B. Workman Supreme Court Winamac Winamac Telephone Company Star City Fulaski Bicknell Warsaw William Crist Southern Telephone Company Burrows Farmers’ State Bank Terre Haute Indiana State Sunday ‘School Association Marion Richmond Giles D. D. Ramsey Whitewater Columbia City Columbia Woolen Mills Marine Corps Tipton Tipton County Fish, Game and Bird Protective Association George B. Frist Bloomington Lawrenceburg John B. Garnier Brewery Indiana Millers’ Association Charles M. Lemmon Bedford Greencastle Boosters’ Club Hoosier-Dixie” Highway Association Elkhart Sullivan Walter Routt Frankfort Elwood Central Indiana Gas Company

British Raid Foes Trenches

Official reports show increased western front activity with British raids boasting success. Paris notes ongoing artillery duels near Froidmont farm and Chevreux as of June 26.

London Paris Froidmont Farm Chevreux

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