Gompers Toured London As Lloyd George Hails Labor Leader
Premier Lloyd George praised Samuel Gompers at a government luncheon in London calling him a champion of freedom and a fighter for democracy. Gompers, visiting England, said the war has become a crusade for right justice and liberty and vowed America will not abandon the allies. He recalled his boyhood in East London and enjoyed meeting local families during the visit.
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A. F
L. Head
London
David Lloyd George
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
England
Mr. Lloyd George
America
Gompers
Germany
George FH Roberts
Gompera
Erican Federation of Labor
Hife
Spittierate
Gompergs
Lipsleed
Americans Killed and Wounded on the French Front
The casualty list from the American expeditionary forces shows names of killed wounded and missing across ranks including Captain Cook James of Waco Texas Lieutenant Self Louis of Nelilsville Wisconsin and many sergeants corporals and privates from cities such as Detroit Milwaukee Cleveland and Philadelphia with updates on transfers and prisoners amid action on the French front. The report itemizes Killed in Action Died of Wounds Wounded and Missing in Action with numerous individuals named from states and overseas postings and notes returns to duty.
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Waco
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Smith
Jackson
Mich
Self
Louis
Nelilsville
Barris
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Barrytown
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Carlton
Detroit
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Youngstown
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Oscar
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Morand
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Laurens
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St. Louis
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Randlett
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Americans Named in Day's Canadian Casualty List
Ottawa reports the overseas casualty list names numerous Americans including 8S Sinopote of Minneapolis and J L Wentworth of Los Angeles among wounded and killed. Several officers and enlisted men are listed with home states from Michigan to Wisconsin and beyond, detailing injuries and deaths in the day's dispatch.
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Ottawa
Sinopote
Minneapolis
H A Campbell
Spokane
Wash
H Hniott
Two Rivers
Wis
G. McMahon
Kansas City
J. L. Wentworth
Los Angeles
G. Chapelle
Emmett
Mich
A. Pas
Attorney De Knight Seeks 310000 From Hemmicks Case
Attorney De Knight filed suit in the District Supreme Court for 310000 for services rendered to Natalie C Barney and Laura C Dreyfus-Barney. He says he was retained by Mrs Christian Hemmick to protect the interests of bondholders and stockholders in the Barney Smith Car Company of Dayton while the firm was under a receiver. Clephane & Traumer represent the plaintiffs.
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Clarence W de Knight
District Supreme Court
Natalie C Barney
Laura C Dreyfus
Barney de Knight
Mra
Sues to Annul Marriage of Sylvia Sens to John Sene
In District Supreme Court petition, Samuel L. Frank seeks annulment of his daughter Sylvia Sens marriage to John Sene an American Expeditionary Forces member claiming Sylvia was 15 at marriage on September 4 1917 and that the license was invalid as she was falsely listed 21. Attorney for the plaintiff is C Fowlerie. The notice follows a period when the press markets Victrola offerings and operatic stars Caruso McCormack Galli Curci and others are advertised for September sales and performances.
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Samuel L. Frank
District Supreme Court
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Frank
Sens
C Fowlerie
Plaintaff
Caruso
McCormack
Victrola
Lambert Murphy
France
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James Cameron Dies at 64 in Lancaster County Home
James Donald Cameron longtime Pennsylvania senator and former War Secretary died at his Donegal country home Lancaster County after a paralysis illness. Born May 14 1833 in Middletown he led Republican politics with father General Simon Cameron, headed Northern Central Railway from 1863 to 1874 and owned Cameron Furnace. He retired from politics in 1897 pursuing business interests including real estate in Washington and other states.
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James Donald Cameron
United States
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Donegal
Lancaster County
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Middletown
South Carolina
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Carosron
Russia
Republican Party
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National Bank of Middletown
Cameron Furnace
Northern Central Railway
Senate
Kojes Penrose
Washington
Thia
Funeral for Kentucky Senator Ollie M James Attended
In Marion Kentucky on August 30 prominent state figures joined the public in honoring late United States Senator Ollie M James of Kentucky. A special train carried the body along with delegation members and officials. After a brief service the coffin was interred beside James mother as the town observed a day of mourning with business suspended and flags at half mast.
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Marton
United States
Ollie M. James
House
Senate
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Wilson
Gov
Stanley
James’ Cleague
J. C. W. Heckham
Stefansson Plans War Aid Lecture Tour in New York
Explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson arrives at Dawson Yukon en route to Esquimalt Ottawa and New York to begin Red Cross lecture series likely in October. He reports no definite news from assistant Storkerson, who last winter reached 175 miles north of the Alaskan coast opposite Cross Island.
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Red Cross
New York
Yukon Territory
Vilhjalmar Stefansson
Canada
Esquimalt
B. C
Navy Department
Requimalt
Ottawa
Stefansson
Storkerson
Herschell Island
Alaskan
Cross Island
Leffingwell- Mikkelson
Arctic
Seven Soldiers Injured Hand Malingering Allegations At Camp Grant
Seven selective soldiers are held at Camp Grant on charges of malingering to avoid duty among over 100000 trained at the cantonment. Each man has a maimed right hand, injured under suspicious circumstances in the last month, and is treated as a low security military prisoner. Rome reports Mgr Dolce informs Vatican of Turkey’s refusal to liberate Mgr Comances, Jerusalem patriarch, whose health is critical and calls for German intervention.
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