Black Troops Form Volunteer Units in Washington
In Washington DC Gelhay reports that a 24 company volunteer force of colored units is being organized under white officers to serve in the cause. The plan seeks enlisted men and non commissioned officers to form cohesive regiments with a captain, first and second lieutenants, and a hundred enlisted men. The movement aims to mobilize colored workers for military enrollment and service. The article notes a governance structure and the potential integration of officers to lead these formations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mach
Firth
Panay
Farmers pledge aid to wheat price scheme in nation
About a thousand farmers from several states joined the national wheat boycott commission yesterday pledging to accept government price terms and sell wheat at the official price to aid the government effort. They denounced government regulation and urged faster steps to secure prices and policy support.
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Wichiopa
Tames
Guternnent
Easy Interest on Liberty Bonds Simple and Fast
Postmaster General Burleson announces that holders may receive interest on Liberty Bonds by presenting their bond coupons or treasury warrants to any postmaster. Coupons and warrants are cashed immediately, with reimbursement to the treasury for all presented items. Instructions issued to postmasters streamline the process for registered bonds and warrants.
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Wartington
B.C
Obianha
Burleson
DeAdeo
Treasury
Washington
Postmaster General
Sabe Wutipr
Aks
Doe
Mrs Skeffington Denounces England in Sinn Fein Talk
Mrs Frances Sheehy Skeffington, Irish editor and suffragist widow, denounced England in a Tuesday lecture in Turier Hall. She recounted her husband’s Sinn Fein role and urged absolute independence for Ireland, saying 140000 troops now maintain peace. She planned to repeat the talk at St Patrick’s Hall Willow and Von Noss Streets Wednesday night.
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England
Great Britain
Turier Hall
Frances Sheehy ‘Skeffington
Dublin
Mra Skeffington
Savasmt
Mas. &Keffington
Knekund
Sketington
Skeffington
Unite States
Ulu
Ireland
Hogs Large as Cows At Texas College Station
Associate professor Ort ikie Burk from Texas A and M reports attending the American Live Stock Show in Kansas City and the National Swine Show in Omaha to gain points for student instruction. He notes Texas stockmen claimed several first prizes, but Texas representation was limited. Burk discusses feed purchases for college steers and comments on market trends and potential profit tied to fixed prices, citing recent declines in feeder hog prices and losses affecting some cattlemen.
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College Station
Texas
Ortikie Burk
da Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Kansas City
Omaha
Texas A
Carn Belt
Missouri
Burl
Lexus
Argent
Uslf
Cov Wien
Angus Wattle
Uma
Furk
Ninety two enjoy ride at West Mase Hospital outing
Ninety two convalescent garden patients from West Mase Hospital took part in a weekly wagon ride hosted by the San Antonio Central entertainment committee. The outing, held Tuesday afternoon, drew letters of thanks to organizers and listed attendees including John Hooker and Mrs VanderFoeven among others.
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West Mase Hospital
San Antonio
Wesday
John R. S Hooker
Ww Ayer
Mre
HTC
Wanter
Robert Martindate
Red Irie
Ge Warren
Miaya G. Suaitter Wavian
Atea Ks
Soesimann
K. VanderFoeven
Weakley
Led. Hart
Avy
Mes
Export Trusts Legislation Seeks Early Senate Action
The article notes President Wilson backing export trust measures and calls for early Senate action. Senator Pomerene vows to push the measure this session and to reintroduce a bill on debiting stamps and meat rejection due to minor defects for reclaim.
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Wilson
Mymbera
Conress
Pomerenc
Negroes Buy Bonds in Paso Tex Subscriptions Report
A report from the joint Harry Herbert Loan committee shows Mexican refugees and military organizations at Fort Bliss have subscribed a total of 100,900 dollars to the Second Thorny Bond issue. The report notes that 1,286,000 dollars had been subscribed locally up to last night.
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Paso
Tex
Fort Biss
Wivordie
Jovat Haberty Loan Committee
Survey Begins San Antonio River under river survey plan
A meeting of the San Antonio Manufacturers' Association at the Gunter Hotel heard VT. Tiel of the rivers and harbors division say a survey of the San Antonio River would start Wednesday. The plan aims to assess river flow, current, and storage options to deter floods and aid irrigation while outlining implementation by city plants and army officials.
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San Antonio
J. M. BfcPhail
Ordnauive
Opening session of the Sudonal Church meeting in Columbus
Page notes Prace Nywil of the leading Congregational ministers opened a week long gathering of the Sudonal Church of the Congregational Churches of the United. The report lists prominent Jayme of the church attending the Oct 1 session in Columbus GC.
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Haregatiangstsi
Olumbus, GC
Prace Nywil
Congressational
Jayme
Sudonal Chunci
Congregational Churches of the United
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound touted for change of life relief
Letters from Lowell and North Haven women praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for relieving Change of Life symptoms and nerve pain. They describe improved health, fewer headaches, and recommend the remedies to others while inviting free advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Mrs. Manganer
Worthen St
Lowell
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
North Haven
Conn
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia KL
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Cooperation plan discussed at eighth American Manufacturers Export Association convention
New York October 10 plans to deepen government business cooperation during and after the conflict were outlined by industrial leaders at the eighth annual convention. About 700 leading export manufacturing firms attended as speakers highlighted joint wartime and peacetime management of national affairs and the need for expanded training camps. Officers to be chosen tonight.
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New York
Vow
National Affwira
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Southwest Texas Distributors
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Lex
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Gelhay Cent
Castor Iia
Canpatiis
Whisenant
Whisenant Drugs
Ave. C
Liberty
McAdoo
Armour
Company 1
Moian Urinel
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Arode
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Lucky Strike Cigarettes
American Tobacco Company
Tac
V. E. Lisb
Willer
Tate
Thttle
J.0
Jonesy
G. S. McLovey
H. W. Flack
G., Meleroy
James
A. Gallagher
Pratange
IG. Hay
Paul Dreiss
WH Haat ‘Oppanmany
Shion Wallach
J. M. Meithenns
J. H. Senrie
R.A. McGown
Olb. Sewrie
TD. Sherman
San Francisco
Cal
Western Department of
Thhe Army
Richard Park
Corps of Engineers
Haistaff
Nev
Mae Umatilla
Warar Oregon
Tenino
Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co
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Capital
Marty Landa
W. BR. Wiseman
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