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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1917

Page

5

W O W members to decorate graves in Oak Grove and St John’s cemeteries

Notice states W O W members should meet at 94 m Sunday morning to travel to Oak Grove and St John’s cemeteries and decorate graves. Each member to bring flowers. Signed by Jesse Lyons CCG and LH Stuckey, Clerk. The text also includes unrelated notices about bids for an Indiana road project and bond requirements.

Oak Grove St. John's Jesse Lyons Ccg LH. Stuckey Ota Pike Road Coxotractons Joraby Blyent Commissionéra Daviess County Indiana Auditor's Washington Colbert Et al Washington Township Tle G. Clark Ldwlore

Local Conscription Board Ordered to Search for Slackers

A local conscription board orders authorities to locate and enlist slackers. The directive mandates intensified pursuit and reporting of stragglers in the area.

Telegram urges aggressive conscription enforcement in Daviess County

A government telegram to Daviess County conscription officials orders immediate halt to registrations and steps to identify non registrants. It directs reporting to United States attorneys or marshals and calls for wide publicity of registrant lists to ensure enforcement of the selective service act.

E. Meade Daviess County Department of Justice Politieal Org Salic Venthe Mestaxe Cuontinins Turmerraktine Tlng Selective Service Dalless Meade C.D. Cathris

Illinois drafts surpass census quota in selective registration

Gov Lowden announces Illinois total selective draft registration of 672,498 with 649,013 Whites and 22,289 colored, plus 6,057 aliens and other categories. Exemptions total 833,072. Of eligibles, 237,624 did not seek exemptions, reducing troops in service and guardsmen. Illinois exceeds census quota by 47,965.

Springfield Ill Lowden Ohens Census Bureau Army National Guard Burrat

Baseball Diamond Scores and Standings From National League

National League results show St Louis 6 Philadelphia 4 and New York 2 Chicago 2 while Brooklyn 2 and other clubs compete. Club standings reflect midseason positions with points and win totals.

St Louis Philatelphia New York Chicago Jos Pittstari Cineub Brooklyn

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offered Here

Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh in all stages by acting through the blood and aiding constitution. Proponents offer a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and invite testimonials from interested customers.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo OnAio Alk Drusrist

British Capture Miles of Trenches and Guns in Latest Advance

British forces report capturing another mile of German trenches southeast of Massines, along with seven field guns and many prisoners. Italian forces announce gains southeast of Trent with Monte Ortigara and Agnette Pass taken and 600 prisoners. Austrian counterattacks reportedly collapse.

London Massines Mossines la Peteris Tarn Trent Monte Ortigara Cima Andier Agnette Pass

Court ruling denies injunctions against unions in New York carpenters case

A New York federal court refused to issue injunctions against carpenters unions and others amid a dispute with manufacturers. The decision cites the Clayton Act forbidding anti union injunctions and argues the ban covers employer employee disputes rather than actions between individuals and unions.

Waskipktinn Lijunerens York Carpenters Amin

Red Cross Gift Announced for War Fund Total

A conditional donation of 1 060 000 dollars from Cleveland H Dedge of the Red Cross war council toward the 100 000 000 dollar Red Cross war fund was announced in New York on June 12.

Red Cross New York Cleveland H Dedge Red Cross War Council

Beatrice Clements Host for East Side Tea

Miss Beatrice Clements of East Fourteenth and Van Trees hosted a Saturday afternoon gathering with music games and refreshments. Guests included Catherine Belcher Mildred Seal Alley Seal Overtrude Webber Nora Dosch and others.

Beatrice Clements East Fourteenth van Trees Catherine Belcher Mildred and Alley Seal Overtrude Webber Nora Dosch Marie Smulth Elizabeth Colvin Alvin Seat Lloyte Webber Frank Walker Ernest Chandler Walter Watson Her Clements

American Army Medical Unit Reaches France

An American army medical unit arrived in a French town comprising two men and seventy five women nurses. The unit, from Chicago, was welcomed warmly by the French.

Amherican Army France Chicinza Parla Chicago

Dav Peace Offer Seen Favorable to Entente

Stockholm June 12 Prediction runs that the German peace proposal will be deemed acceptable by the German majority ski ttists and will impress the Entente due to its liberal spirit as reported today by the Date Scandinavian committee involved in the coverage.

Governor proclaims Red Cross week for June 25

Governor Goodriel issues a proclamation designating the week of June 25 as Red Cross week in Indianapolis. He urges citizens to support Red Cross work with generosity and patriotic spirit. The brief notice notes the state event as part of the national relief effort.

Indianapolis Ind Goodriel Red Cross

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