Mrs. Sarah Graham Dies in Clarkton at 79
Mrs. Sarah A. Graham died at her sister's Clarkton home on June 17 after paralysis struck during a Wilmington visit. She was 79, widow of Dr. Neill Graham, mother to three stepchildren, with a large extended family including 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral was held at Clarkton cemetery with Rev. W. H. Goodman and Rev. J. E. L. Winecoff officiating.
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Clarkton
Sara A. Graham
A. L. Rne
Graham
J. 5
Russ
Wilmington
Dan
Cromartie
Elizabethtown
George Cromartie
Neill Graham
Mt. Horeb
Methodist
Presbyterian Church
Clarkton Cemetery
W. H. Goodman
J. E. L. Winecoff
Annie Belle Russ
R Pg. Cromartie
Mesdames A. L. Currie
Emma Kelly
G. L. Clark
A. S. Rinaldi
Waynesville
William White
C. A. Graham
Raeford
Mary Stevens
News cables to American army in Paris from Washington
Paris June 26 representatives of the committee on public information request 500 words of American news be cabled daily from Washington for distribution to the American army. News will be received in Paris and bulletined to units of the American expeditionary forces to keep troops in touch with happenings at home. Arrangements completed for quick transmission.
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Paris
Committee On Public Information
Washington
Call Issued For 1 541 White 4 000 Negroes In South Carolina
A call issued by Capt R H B Carwile for 1541 white men and 4000 negroes in South Carolina. Whites entrain from July 15 to July 20 to Camp Worth Spartanburg. Negroes entrain from July 16 to July 21 to Camp Jackson.
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Columbia
R. H B. Carwile
Selective Service
South Carolina
Wadsworth
Spartanburg
Camp Jackson
Private Carl Allen Suicides at Home on Furlough
Milledgeville Georgia June 26 Private Carl Allen of the eleventh machine gun company at Camp Hancock Augusta ended his life at his home last night by shooting himself through the heart. He was on furlough and had been despondent for several days saying he would never return to camp. He belonged to a prominent family.
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Milledgeville, Ga
Carl Allen
Eleventh Machine Gun Company
Camp Hancock
Augusta
Allen
Ollie James Faces Unexpected Opposition for Renomination
Frankfort Ky June 26 Senator Ollie James now ill at Johns Hopkins hospital in Baltimore will have opposition for renomination as the Democratic candidate to succeed himself. William Presley Kimball of Lexington filed at the last minute to be on the ballot in the Democratic primary in August.
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Frankfort
Ollie James
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
William Presley Kimball
Lexington
Bis
Two Sailors Drowned In Separate Incidents
The Navy Department reports Seaman Russell Manchester of Fall River Massachusetts drowned at Pensacola on June 22. Fireman Hugh Croft of Sisseton South Dakota drowned at Ocean View Virginia on June 17.
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Washington
Jue
Navy Department
Pensacola
Russell Manchester
Fall River
Mass
Hugh Croft
Sisseton
D. D
Ocean View
Princess Mary Begins Nurse Training At Great Ormond Street
Princess Mary, daughter of King George, will start a regular nursing course this week at the children's hospital on Great Ormond Street. She will work in the Alexandra ward two days a week and perform probationer duties to gain efficiency in child care.
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London
Princess Mary
King George
Children’s Hospital
Great Ormond Street
Alexandra Ward
Badoglio Promoted to Army Commander by King
General Badoglio, chief of staff to General Diaz, is promoted by the king to the rank of army Commander as expression of the king's satisfaction with current operations. He will remain in his present position at Italian Headquarters.
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Badoglio
Diaz
No Gains Made in German Attack
Paris reports that German forces failed to gain ground in their night assault near Le Port north of the Aisne. French defenses held, while French troops in the Woevre and Lorraine conducted three surprise attacks, taking 20 prisoners.
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Paris
le Port
Aisne
War Office
Woevre
Lorraine
Faverolles
Courcy
Marne
Col. Amos H. Martin Dismissed After Court Martial
Washington reports the war department announced the dismissal of Colonel Amos H. Martin of the 157th depot brigade after a Camp Gordon Ga court martial. He faced charges of perjury and gross immorality and was convicted on both, with President Wilson overturning the immorality finding in the review.
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Col. Martin
Washington
Amos H. Martin
157Th Depot Brigade
Camp Gordon
War Department
Martin
Wilson
Soldier Mullins Dies By Own Action Near Cowpens
James Luther Mullins 24, drafted from Spartanburg County about 30 days earlier, committed suicide at his home near Cowpens after serving one month with the Second Pioneers at Camp Wadsworth.
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Spartanburg
D. C
James Luther Mullins
Cowpens
Second Pioneers
Camp Wadsworth
Engineer Arrester in Circus Train Disaster Inquest
Alonzo Sargent, engineer of the train that collided with the circus train near Gary Indiana, was arrested on manslaughter charges during the inquest. He refused to testify, citing advice of counsel.
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Hammond
Ind
Alonzo Sargent
Gary
Sargent
Germans Bomb Hospital Behind British Front
A Canadian hospital behind the British front was bombed by German forces last night. The facility had been occupied for 18 months and several persons including doctors officers and patients were killed or seriously wounded.
Joe Jackson Dominates Shipbuilders League Hitting
Joe Jackson the former White Sox slugger continues to hit well in the shipbuilders league. George Burns appears to be the key figure for the Giants machine at present time.
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Joe Jackson
White Sox
George Burns
Giants
Calotabs Offer For Biliousness Promises Easy Remedy
Advert says Calotabs provide quick relief for biliousness with one tablet at bedtime. Claims no nausea or griping and next morning feeling fine. Sold in sealed packages for thirty five cents with money back guarantee if not delighted.
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Adv
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Praised in Letter
A testimonial from Mrs. C. F. Brown of Kansas City credits Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with saving her granddaughter from severe stomach spasms after years of use. The letter, addressed to Dr. Caine, also mentions Miss F L Stevenson and Premier Lloyd George in a separate biographical note.
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Doctor Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Dr. Caine
C. F. Brown
Garfield Ave
Kansas City, Mo
F. L. Stevenson
Lloyd George
On the Market Half a Century
In perfect health you may have pure blood and strong vitality. Watch for signs of impure blood such as sluggish circulation and weak appetite and take S. S. S. to cleanse and strengthen the system. S. S. S. is sold by all druggists and free information is available from Swift Specific Co. at 24 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
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Swift
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
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W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello, NL
Miss Stevenson
Monsieur Frederick Allain
High Commission
United States
the Marne
Oceanic Hotel
N. C. Bar Association
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Palm Beach
The
A. David Co
Schobie
Metric
Peterson & Rulfs
Southern Express Company
Uncle Sam
Maihode
Sam
N. Jacobi Hardware Co
U.S. War Savings
U. S. Thrift
WSS
WRING
Wilmington Printing Comp
Carolina Packing Company
Her
Hitman
Jarman & Futrelle
Princess Street
John S. Meachern
Market St
of New York
A. B. Croom, Jr
Southern
Kenny’s
C. D. Kenny Co
W. J. Wilkins & CO
Masonic Temple
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