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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1917

Page

8

British Move Toward Palestine In Seuz Gap Action

British forces push northeast from the Seuz canal capturing Rafa southwest of Jerusalem. Australian troops lead the assault with 16,000 unwounded prisoners and four unmounted guns captured. Greece delivers six unmounted gun batteries after Entente ultimatum.

Seuz Canal Palestine Rafa Jerusalem British War Office Greece von Macgensen Danube Folk Shani Sereth Putna Maresti Moldavia

Senate debates parole power and state prison reforms

The discussion covers parole authority for offenders, capias procedures for noncompliance, and costs borne by the county. It also notes calls for rotation in office, short ballots, centralized hospital management, ex officio agricultural directors at A and M College, and transferring agriculture to college grounds with a $250,000 building plan.

Thomas W. Bickett Bickett General Assembly Central Educational Commission North Carolina New England State Tax Commission Board of Agriculture A & M College Department of Agriculture State Farm

Heavy fighting on Northern Galician Front Reported

Berlin reports continued heavy fighting on the Northern Galician front with all Russian attacks repulsed. The German war office released the update today as clashes persisted through yesterday.

Berlin German War Office

French Mines Cause Heavy Damage in Argonne Fight

Paris dated January 11 reports French troops in the Argonne district detonated mines inflicting heavy damage on the enemy. On the Meuse right bank German assaults were repulsed according to the official French report.

Paris Argonne Meuse

Bladenboro School Building To Start

Bladenboro residents learn the $25,000 school improvements bond issue has been arranged by Sidney Spitzer Co. Toledo Ohio. The school building committee plans to begin work immediately.

Bladenboro Sidney Spitzer Co Toledo Ohio

Wanted Old Teeth and Mechanics Jobs Adverts

A classified note offers $1.00 to $5.00 per set for old dentures mailed to L. Mazer in Philadelphia with cash by return mail. Another item seeks first class mechanics for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co in Akron Ohio offering 45 to 55 cents per hour to start, up to 75 cents with steady work. physicals required.

L. Mazer S. Fifth Street Philadelphia Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Akron Ohio

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Rom Mackensen Sale OF State Prison Craig Supreme Court Birkett Senate Bryan W.B. Cooper &Co Wilmington, N. C W. B. Thorpe and Company Water and Ann Streets Johnny DFT the Peoples Savings Bank Coeneer THE Payne Drug Company Corner Fifth and Red Cross Streets Postal Teegraph Cable Company Postal Telegraph North Fourth Street H.L. Kidd Gordon J. P. Newton Bear Produce and Merchandise Co Jas. M. Stevenson Western Live Stock Company NEW England Mutual Life America United States Southern Building Acme Cash Grocery Co City of Wilmington Co. L. Myers East Wilmington Barlow Bros Wilmington N. C ST. Andrew's Brotherhood Lyceum Memorial Hall A. V. Hopkins Wilmington Hotel B. L. Stock Mechanics’ Home Association Princess Street Walker Taylor W. M. Cumming Motte Leon L. Motte Church Street Weston Park Eef R. B. Moore 3Rd Castle W. B. Klander South Second Street Mechanics Charles Finkelstein South Front Street Mechanics’ Home Association B. Haar Care Peoples Supply Co Old and Strong Cumming L. L. Sheppard North 4Th St Baldwin York Bear Produce and Moise Co L. M. Bunting B. F. Keith Currie, N. C W. L Care Dispatch A C. Jackson Hanover County Michigan Mutual Life Insurance B& Hayes North Carolina Hamlet Studebaker Durock-Jersey L. B. Silver Co Berkshire J. H. Hinton Castle Hayne Road the Murchison National Bank Kazy Kitchens Cabinet Tide Water Power Co Royal Typewriters Wales W. Yates Company Dispatch Hendersonville Thomas Grocery Company American Bank & Trust Company
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