Wood’s Name Not On Pershing’s List Of Generals
Washington May 29 Maj Gen Leonard Wood former chief of staff spent half an hour at the White House in conference with President Wilson. He wished to serve in any post assigned. Secretary Baker confirmed Wood sought a more active role than Western Department command and referred the matter to General March.
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Washington, D. C
Leonard Wood
National Army Division
Frances
White House
Wilson
Baker
Wood
Western Department
General March
General Wood
Igh
Bell
General Bell
France
General Pershing
War Department
Earier
Pershing
Travelers' Cigar Shop Advertises Favorite Cigar
In Gary, Indiana, an adv announces The Travelers' Cigar Shop on Ave C offers the cigar you like. The piece notes farming methods borrowed from England to boost food, plans for a 6000 acre ranch near Lowell, with corn and rye crops and 500 cattle, plus a switchable automobile body turning into an open cart.
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The
Travelers’ Cigar Shop
Ave C
Gary
England
Lake County
Kankakee
John A. Brown
Crown Point
Lowell
Today’s Casualty List Reports In Action and Missing
General Pershing reports casualties to the War Department listing killed in action including Lieut Francis A Milvaine and several privates from Indiana Ohio and Michigan plus deaths from disease and non battle causes. Missing in action include Lieut Raymond Parker and Lieut Frank Burchepedrick with others reported wounded or captured. War industries board selects 20 industrial zones to localize war material manufacture. A Pennsylvania farmer claims invention of a hand worn device to handle knots in twine.
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Harry D. James
Hannibal
Afiscouri
Frank A. Baker
Richmond
Cleo E. Brundage
Seattle
Wash
David Hatch
Lobdell
Mississippi
D Jackson
Greenwood
Mack Jones Crawford
Paul R. Lawton
Ballows Pals
Charles W. Mlaughlin
Hutchineon
Afinn
Douglas 5. Thompson
Brooklyn
Nyy
Orris A. White
Walter
C@ifornia
W. Walt
Schenectady
John Frank Carmack
St. Louis
Cholmondeley Thornton
Bennington
Clarence Hancock
Grand Haven
Mich
Nickolas Malec
Chicago
Frank Aldridge
Cardston
Allerta
Canada
Jesse J. Cox
Nashville
Tennessee
Frank Moore
West Lafayette
Ind
Raymond W. Parker
Champaign
Eugene FP. Sharkey
Ansonia
Cann
Philip A. Hunter
York
South Carolina
Franklin Burche Pederick
Washington
D. C
Louis M. Edens
Cabool
Louis Epstein
N. Y
Washington, D. Cy
War Industries Board
Pennsylvania
No Danger of Allied Lines Being Broken in Aisne Fighting
London dispatch notes German attack on the Aisne shows initial gains but no risk to allied lines. British and French forces conduct orderly retreat to the Aisne crest with reserves ready, amid heavy gun losses and gas mask use. News opinions vary on the threat, but caution remains about the German advance.
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London
Aisne
Gus
Melst
Daily Chronicle
Foch
The
Daily Graphic
Wests
Vregny
Sermoise Spur
Times
Daily News
Wield Marshaling
Decoration Day Observed At Fort Sam Houston
Fort Sam Houston will observe Decoration Day with a 10 45 a m march to the polo field led by Brig Gen James A Ryan and staff. A program including prayer, music, and a patriotic address will be held with Col A Macomb in charge of organization placements. Uniforms and dress for enlisted men are described. officers shift to blouses.
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Fort Sam Houston
Wilson
James A. Ryan
Polo Field
Cavalry Post
Aa. Macomb
Fourteenth Cavalry
Ryan
Wennermerk
309Th Cavalry
W. 8.Ly
Appellate Court
San Antonio
Service of Intercession at Camp Travis Observed
A service of intercession with hymns and a sermon by Chaplain Hamlin is set for 9 a.m. in the post chapel. AH personnel are urged to attend. Camp Travis will observe the day with relief from all duty except essential work, no formal program planned. Two Wreck Victims Die near Fort Worth. Two more victims from yesterday's Denver wreck near Memphis have died. Conductor Loving and Engineer Yates succumbed to their wounds after being transported to Fort Worth and a Fort Worth hospital respectively.
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Hamlin
Camp Travis
Fort Worth
Denver
Memphis
Loving
Yates
Decatur
Chemist Advises Safe Home Corn Removal Method
Kansas City chemist B E Hixson warns that cutting corns risks infection. He promotes Cactus Corn Compound to paint on the corn for painless removal at home, promising safe results and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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B. E. Hixson
Kansas City
Flour substitutes required with wheat flour for soldiers
Southern Department announces that officers and enlisted men who buy one pound of wheat flour must also buy one pound of flour substitutes for personal use. Substitutes include corn flour edible corn starch rice flour and oatmeal flour. Rye flour is excluded. A tax notice from San Antonio warns 1917 taxes due by May 31 1918 with penalties. A stray camp story in Sabino notes a pig and a dog roaming farmers’ areas.
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Southern Department
San Antonio
Tex
Andres Coy
West Bath
Med Lunder
Sabino
Texas Cavalry Panhandle Unit Mustered in State Service
Brig. Gen. Roh McDill of Dallas announced in Austin on May 29 that one Texas Cavalry regiment from the Panhandle had been mustered into state service and the other two regiments would be ready to muster within two weeks. He also said his brigade of cavalry had been organized.
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McD
Austin
Tex
Roh, McDih
Dallas
Texas Cavalry
Panhandle
Vitalitas Restores Health Through Natural Remedy
Vitalitas sweeps from the system renewing the entire Hunan system. It blends natural salts with minerals to treat Rheumatism Indigestion Stomach Kidney and Liver tis. Sufferers find relief daily through this natural remedy. Obtain it from your druggist.
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Vitalitas
Hunan
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Big Crockery Store
Alaska
Glassware
Iea
Hoeisey
U. K
Myrtle St. Baverly
Mass
William H. Hinchliffe
Francis A. Milvaine
Indianapoli
Jioshupas Demezevics
Pittsburg
Joseph William Guyton
Ewart
Clyde. Maiks
Indianapolis
Indiana
Carl A. Sipher
Great Falls
Mont
James Oo
Colin
Foster
West Virginia
George M. Ewing
Auburn
John F. Gerrin
Tippetanoe City
Ohio
Jesse M. King
Meredian
Connecticut
Findley M. Shuler
Bryson City
N.C
Hun Gain
Rawlings
Wyo
Cormans
Kiel
Golden
Saul Wolfson Dry Goods Co
Niversary Sale
FT. Sam Houston
Shiva
Petter
Ringwrerm
J. Ate
Bedoures
Rapéreda
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