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THE OSKALO6SA HERALD. THURSDAY. JULY 18 J9lB PAGUfi 15 SEMI-ANNUAL MILL I END~ SALE Commencing Saturday, July 20th, 1918 Ending Wednesday , July 31st. Scarcity of merchandise has hardly effected our territory, Shrewd Shoppers will take advantage of these stocks that but time is not far distant when many lines must be discontin- we have acquired, while they are complete, and particularly now while prices are reduced in a very manner. ued. Prices have advanced in almost every line, yet we have remarkable It is an easy matter to foretell your future wants for a given time, only seen the beginning of price advances. and much money can be saved by buying now. Shopping in the early days of this MillKnd Sale will give you the advantage of From now on, prices of a necessity must go complete assortments, and shopping in the mornings before the much higher. We prepared for this sale day s rush will add to your comfort and service. Owing to price concessions, some merchandise must be limited, so we can distribute the quan« months ago when prices were much lower. tity equally among our patrons. WS.S. WAX SAVINGS STAMPS WS.S. .ISSUED BY THB mxsattNGsmMM UNITED STATES as*uvd wt rn GOVERNMENT ” UNITED STATES “Quality—Service— Low Prices Oskaloosa, lowa GOVERNMENT Indicate that the Americans had ad- last seen all were fighting well inside vanced their lines in this region in the the enemy lines. face of the determined enemy attack, Along the front as far as the eye COMPANY H MAY the advance extended a distance of ap AMERICANS GET can see the big guns still were flash TIGS REPULSED REALTY TRANSFERS SECOND BUNCH BEE proximately 700 yards, hut the Ameri- ing and roaring last night, and the gave sign diminishing. cans subsequently withdrew to their battle no of RECENT SALES OF MAHASKA MAHASKA COLORED GET original Along LADB BE IN TIE FIGHT lines for strategic reasons. Hi PRISONERS one extended sector of the COUNTY PROPERTY LIVELY SEND-OFF. Twenty-eight Marne front the Americans BT Germans were taken were in TIE BRITISH prisoner in this sector. the open ground. The Germans were Warranty Deed. The second bunch of colored boys The American oarrage here broke on the hills on the opposite bank show- Rodgers single RAINBOW DIVISION IS PART OF INCLUDING COMPLETE BRIGADE FIVE HUNDRED HUN HELPERS William et al to drafted into the national army left to- up the enemy waves and drove them ering high explosives and gas shells Richard Davey, pt lot 4 blk 21 O. P. day at 12:45 o’clock on the regular STAFF FIRST ARMY CORPS back in confusion. OF OFFICERS. upon them. But the boys from the ARE IvfADE PRISONERS. Oskaloosa—Cons. $1,200. train for Camp Dodge. They met at hhe United States W. Americans are Praised. Wore gas masks crawl S. Hawkins and wife to Mike court house this morning and received ing at times on all fours. Matusick. lot 14, Rose Hill—Com. their meal ticket and orders to re- With the American Army on the Second Marne Battle Repeated. $625. port again at noon. Marne, July 10. The French general GERMAN L. AMERICANS ARE STONE WALL DEAD ARE PILED HIGH In a measure they repeated today CITY OF KAZAN IS CAPTURED C. Haworth and wife to William At 12:16 the boys headed by the commanding the group of armies on the heoric deed of those who defend- Ruehltnan et al, land In Secs. 16-21, lowa Brigade Band marched from the this sector sent a congratulatory mes- Twp. $35,000. ed the road to Paris in the second bat- 77-15—Cons. square south to the Rock Island sta- sage this afternoon to the American Unable Yank Gunners Stick to Their Machine tle of the Marne. Southwest of Jaul- Cecko-Slovak tion where they entrained for Des Enemy to Make Much Head- general Troops Also Lend a Guardian Deed. commanding the forces which Moines. A fair sized crowd of people way in Their Sector. In Counter and Mow Down the Advancing gonne the Germans crossed the river Hand in Crushing the Common Louisa gdn. Herbert beat back the enemy. Thompson, to at the station to see boys Huns with a rush and started to fight their R. were the Attack Yanks Break Lines At 5 o’clock this evening the Ger- Enemy. No Match Enemy—Americans Occupy Thompson, Und 1-6 int. in E% SE leave. Each boy wore in his way south. The Americans and French Sec. botton and Take 400 Prisoners. mans were heavily shelling for the Americans. Murman Coast. 22 and N% SW SE and lot 2 of the Ameri- held up this advance so that two hours SW hole a red rose given to them by Mrs. SW Sec. 25-75-17—Cons. $4,500. J. G. can forces, but getting shell for after the time set by the enemy for Harrold, who has not missed a shell in return, With the American Army on the London, July 16—Turkish troops soldier that left Washington, D. C., July 16. The and their fire seemed reaching his objective nine miles away Warranty Deed. drafted has the city. to be diminishing. Marne, July 16.— The German prison- attacked the British positions in Pal- Each one has left with a rose and Railbow division which includes tu« he was still far away. Chas. M. Garner and wife to Albert captured estine commanding crossings beautifully worded card entitled “To old Thirl lowa and Company H of The Vaux district is comparatively ers in the counter attack by While fighting in the open contin- the of Verwers W% NW Sec. 16-77-16—Cons. My Son” and signed “Your Mother.” italoosa may be in the thick of t'ie calm now. On the American right the Americans at the bend on the ued the American counter attack was the Jordan and on the ridges north $18,400. heavy fighting is in progress. Fred Beadle wife R. Following are the boys who left: light in the new drive launched by Marne yesterday, number between organized. Light artillery was hurried of Jericho. In the ridge region, the and to M. on the V. front. machine along heavy Boyer, iot 4, blk 20 O P Oskaloosa — Homer L. Johnson (In charge.) Germany extern American gunners 1,000 and 1,600. They include com- into position. It concentrated a British completely restored by a the a Cons. $1,200. Albert Washington. The First Army Corps which inclnd river assisted materially in break- fire at short range and when the fire counter attack the positions that had plete brigade staff. Margaret J. to M. Joseph H. Barquette. es the Rainbow Division, is on the ing up the early boche plans, for they, had ceased the American infantry Blattner. wld. N. been penetrated. More than 500 Chrlsman, lot 2 of O L 1, of Geo. Harrison Brown. front attacked. stuck to their posts and poured deadly Americans Command River dashed from cover and met the on- lot 2 OL 2. Turks were taken prisoner. lot A & Artie Tolson. streams of bullets into the enemy and coming bochc. Loughridge Cassfdays Add and The First and Second Divisions art The fighting continues with fierce lot B I S Henry Bennett. only withdrew when their guns were City of Kazan Captured. of NW SW Sec 13-75-16. part of the newly organized First A" intensity in this district, while the bat- Huns Feared the Steel. Cons. .Tames C. Crowder. so hot they could not be fired. One London, July 16.—CzecchoSlovak SI.OO. my Corps under Maj. General Hunter tle Machine gunners moved forward, C. E. Barnett and wife to John K. James Washington. group of machine gunners happened rages with equal ferocity on the troops have captured the Liggett. The corps comprises altogeth and lying on the ground poured a city of Bucher, pt. NW SE James C. Crowder and James Wash- to be in a place where the Germans right, where the French are reported NJ Sec. 23-74-16 er divisions, totaling probably J mil- stream of bullets into the enemy. The Kazan, 430 miles east of Moscow, Cons, ington were alternates but requested were anxious to erect but to have delivered a smashing blow $625. lion men. These divisions are a bridge, of the fire brought the an Exchange Crozier and wife W. that they be permitted to go along and included against the enemy. From this sec- fierceness Telegraph dispatch William H. to in the their efforts were fruitless. lots this was granted. corps: tion of the battle front it appears that Germans up short. from Copenhagen says it is reported I. Rice, 11-12-13-14 Waveland— Important Cities Menaced. Cons. SI.OO. First Division—Regulars, Maj. Gen. are the German offensive, at least for the They would not face the steel and, from Moscow. The city was taken first, finally broke Lulu C. Janney and husband to W. Robert L. Bullard. Located back of the allies’ line east time being, has been badly shattered. hesitatingly at after the had put up bolsheviki vio- I. Rice, lots 12-3-9-10 Waveland —Cons. Division—Regulars, Maj. The Americans and fell back. Within three hours the BREAKS; Second of Rheims is the railroad which sup- now command the lent resistance. SI.OO. BRIDGE BOY KILLED Omar Bundy. plies the French forces at Verdun and river front at the bend. At the left of Americans had driven them two and General Kazan is on the Kazanka river P.