British and German Forces Clash as Calais Target Persists
Reports from Aurich Paris Amsterdam and other cities describe German and British action on the Western Front. British troops reportedly retook a trench near Ypres while German forces plan renewed efforts toward Calais. Antwerp to Arras activity includes shelling and trench battles across multiple sectors with several advances and losses.
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Bertin
Jily
Ypres
Belg
Souches
Arras
Aledelle
Tranches
Ciety
Wmeny
Tranche
Apresmont
Croix-des Carnes
le Freire
Sudel
Vosges
Champagne
Eurppes
FREES WAR PRISONERS AT TRENT AND ARRAS CATHEDRAL DAMAGE
Rome reports six thousand Allied prisoners freed at Trent with Muassiana among those released and en route to Italy via Switzerland. Berlin notes Arras Cathedral nearly destroyed by German bombardment as French troops concentrated there during the strike.
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Audela
Rome
Trent
Muassiana
Italy
Switzerland
Privontra
Goermank Osateoy
Arras
Berlin
Wageet Op
War Department
Unbroken Era Seen By German Editor In Exile
Lausanne July 8 The German editor Morn Harden argues that peace remains elusive as Teutonic elites and Russia thrive on Russia resources, expressing a cautious forecast amid Munich disputes. Pretovts July after a long and tense battle British forces capture Otevi in the northern German South Africa theater.
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Lausanne
Russia
Russi
Monxt-' Mien Harden
Munich
Botha
Otevi
Afrion
Italian Offense Aims To Isolate Gorizia In Carso
July reports say the Italian drive on the western Carso plateau inland from Monfalcone seeks to sever the only railway to Gorizia, with two lines cut near Monfalcone and Teste, threatening Austrian positions at Garg. The Tyrol front sees Austrians counterattacked near Lavarello and Col di Mezzo, while Italian forces countered other assaults along Sal Grande and Avgostano with heavy losses for the attackers.
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Ass Ilana
Sal Grande
Police Chief Arrested in City Hall Whiskey Sales
Kane as Chief of Police Le Accused by Witnesses Wiella Kandaly 8-O. K. Stewart chief of police was arrested on a warrant charging three sales of whiskey. The sales were alleged to have occurred in the city hall from stocks of Aquor whiskey poles had been confiscated in raids. Mayor Bentley issued an order suspending the chief from office. Henry J. Allen, editor of the Beacon, and staff were mentioned in articles charging law violations. Witnesses testified that whiskey had been purchased from the chief of police.
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Hquar
Chief of Police
Powder Explosion On Washington Farm Kills Two
A Tuesday gunpowder blast at Middiga Farm Washington killed John McLeary and Albert Addison and seriously injured Albert Saypoton. Investigators say a pellet fell into a powder grinder processing condemned powder for fertilizer, causing the explosion.
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Middiga Farm
Washington
Tuly
Deiry Farm
John McLeary
White
Albert Addison
Albert Saypoton
Aga Fertilzer
Weather observations across the United States at 8 p.m. yesterday
The United States Weather Bureau reports at 8 p.m. yesterday: Atlantic City 68 cloudy. Boston 78 cloudy. Buffalo 64 rain. Chicago 42 rain. New Orleans 60 cloudy. New York 72 cloudy. Philadelphia 72 cloudy. Louisville 74 partly cloudy. Washington 75 partly cloudy. Forecast calls for today and tomorrow partly cloudy with possible showers and southerly winds.
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United States Weather
Duffield and Reed Poultry Netting Yard Muglin Bet
A short note shows Duffield and Reed involved in poultry netting at a yard site with a reference to a bet and a figure or item described as a muglin or muddled term. The readable fragment hints at a local trade matter or small dispute in a rural setting.
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Yard, Duffield & Reed
Duponts Obtain $60,000,000 Order for Russian Powder
Wilmington reports Dupont Powder Company secured a $60 million Russian contract for 60 million pounds of powder at $4 per pound with a 33.25 percent quick-fill bonus. The deal promises up to $20 million extra profit, with production split among plants. Carney's Point Plant capacity is near half a million pounds daily, while a new plant is under construction but unlikely to finish in time. Extra workers are being hired as construction accelerates and orders rush to meet deadlines.
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Wilmington
Del
Dupont Powter Company
Fing
Omclass
Russian Military Board
Wilwingloo
Eyen
Point Mant
Seven Plead Guilty In Election Fraud Case
In Indianapolis, seven of 122 defendants pleaded guilty at arraignment in the 1914 election registration fraud case. The remaining defendants seek a change of venue, including Thomas Taggart, Joseph E. Bell, and Sammel Perrott among those pressing for venue shift.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas Taggart
Joseph E. Bell
Sammel Perrott
Baker
Reformed Reunion at Pen Mar Park
The Reformed Church reunion at Pen Mar Park will be on Thursday at 1 30 PM with anointing program. Laura Rems bury, Mles, will present Open the Gates of the Temple, and a large orchestra will provide music. Rev Dr J M G Darnes of Allentown will speak on The Spirit of Here lam in the Reformed Chores. Ems ory L Colientz, Frederick, presiding. The All College Hour will be led by Rev ASB Dechant of Hanover. A missionary conference follows later the same week at Pen Mar from July 12 to 14 9.
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Pen Mar
Varasolo
Temple
Mles Laura Remsbury
Middleburg
Houman
J. M. G. Darnes
Allentown
Emsory L. Colientz
Frederick
Asb. Dechant
Hanover
Ven Mar
Notice to Voters of Washington County Election Officials
The Board of Supervisors of Washington County announces the selection of registrars judges clerks deputies and other election officials for the upcoming June election districts. The notice lists names for Registrars Judges Clerks and Inspectors across district numbers and precincts, indicating the official roster of election personnel and their roles.
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Board of Supervisors of
Nona
Washington County
Judea
Follawe
Rugiete
Joatah Rohr
A. D. Crow
Mt Ae
Roulette
Coin
Delaney
Burgan
Alg. Hoffman
Keller
Hell Jung
Preston Turner
Freak
Curfman
Clerks
G. Mentzer
Gilnian Millon
Contey
G. Bomberset
John
Keonanl Snyder
George BR. Youn
Ankeney
Tiatrict No
Wrane R
Ceary i
R. Hurst Smith
Jamca
Stfery
Een Hollingsworth
Charley Ross
George B. Hoover
Ferdinand Bike
P. Bigter
Warren W. Wintera
Warriot Nukk
Kmgistiers
Feugsell Glopper
Glyale Vo Petter
Tudgre
Noah
Multendere
JK. Rohrer
A. Uthee
Tregisters
Ghe Lehman
Blarvey J. Hartie Rattle
Chavien J. Martle
Roy GC. Minov
Marty P. Shetas
We Seindknecht
Anton J. Reeherard
Thoms J. Werner J. Hedges
Rte AL Tring
Oxortia
Fran W. Moore
We Mbox Vines
Robert Tt. Retnhon
Moyer
Id Buerte Ructers
A Rehrer
Wy J
Teaernie
Atsyworkh
Mikle
AMERE
George Wo Boysy
Jnesh
Rolf
Nohla
Nike
Sorel I
Enna
C. Meinin
Wranle
Wenjamin
Been
Henry Delbert
Alberk
Clihers
Jemaile MW
Wretalayer
Baiwhy A. Lainenecker
Ceorre
Ling
LA Bively
Loriid Fook
Javol A
Kade
Itzer
E Win
FT Speaker
Newton Poy
Inngies
Samuel W. Shank, Jr
Gthe MW
Lowyer
Ivy Downey
Cearge
Turan
Th Tumm
AL Adrubor
Judgise
W. Reott Hershey
John TB
Wutgell
Lore
Orrick
Et Mobley
David
Mim
Mobley
Naval
Myéra
Garver
Cearyd Gartogte
Clirical
Toneb
Talwar
Aurock
Dinteiet
Peecinet
Sfarry Melvory
Hovey
Bonrnbereer
Dgsely
Turner
Geo I Widdown
Paulagrove
C. I. Tuftey
Dintriet Re
Brecet
Abc
Edward B
Gaber
Tylor
Leo i Cotas
Heltacl
Holyyard i
Worm
Rangel
Mtaulm
Didlay Bt
Aypervicara
Migellon
Iran
Anglid Wolminger
Clerid
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Trench Thay
Berlin Acrag
Lonion
Aurich
Paris
Amsterdan
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Rotterdam
Mny
Germany
Fea
Peourth
Aventown
Venus Mall
Weber Ler
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Earl OF Selborne
Gorz
Guy
Duponts
Japan
Auguin
Tokio
Jornal
John Bailey
Stickell
New York
Swansville
Algits
Coxs Mine Hill
Kentucky
Evensville
Monocaes
Amon Foing
Philadelphia
Virginia
Berka County
Horke County
Rp. McKerl
Pen Mar Park
Rexoll
HatrTonic Aradith
Ernest W. Miller
Kodaks & Kodak Supplies
Autographic Kodaks
Graflex
Eastman
N. C. Films
R. M. Hays & Bros
West Washington Street
Priday, Jwig Vik
Brugh
Tubl Wiens
Qierg
P. A. Brugh & Son
Mand Potomac Bt& Hager
Rubens
Potomac St
Roessner’s
Colonial Theatre
Stover
W. Franklin St
Haguektown
AID
Bou A.m
Haavaige
Iirkatol
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Wleuper
Loanoka
Darlor Orang
Columbue
Cnr
Asiauoaone
Tuyaw
Lurny
Raste
Wiens
Roungke
Puloaki
Tirlequh
Ues Poeahontag
Norton
Leutimus
Baty
Winatan Fatein
Onioka
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Likban
Aiatlona
Ralha Arviva
Kingerdtown Bis
Mayoretown
Agecas
Vata Loadstlo SD
Ibd
Leaven Jingeratown
Ruurrahurig
Sareean
Martina
OT Monk
Vratin Benwlrae
Wawaaker
Longui
Ta Webebun
Manyland Braeli Way Company
Bodbjeet
Sundas
New Oxford
Staltivare
Philadalphia
Daly
York
Far Triancvnt
Eld
Whigerton
Waging Castle
Chamberasarg
Shipponkhar
Statin
BO A. Ma
Dally
Hundas
Wii Mountain Aprons
Eee barLeruyods Lars Stations
Ver Mat
Wredorel
Tin Oltabure
Letactol Ptt New York
Pullhan Buffet Taylor Car
CRSA
Hundiyoly
Multimore Ma Tobermodiate Aiidiona
TH Afivrederikke
Tideraredtante
Ten Mat
Meedertek
Catiyaiura
Hanever
Vigbonboro
Chivatiberw
MacTally
Moller
Tealville
Munkerts
Page Building
Hagerstown, Ha
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