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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1918

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American Nash Omages Boche Quits of Javigry

The report notes retreating forces employing tactics similar to retrograde moves. No clear names, dates, or places are discernible from the fragment.

Katger's Horde Battle Ends With Refuge Sought

Defenders overpower Katger forces in a violent clash forcing the faction to seek safe refuge. The confrontation leaves casualties and highlights rising tensions between the two groups as authorities assess the aftermath.

Americans Press Germans From Arras to Soissons Front

Allied forces with American tanks and heavy artillery pushed the German line back along the Somme sector from Favigny to Juvigny and beyond. The advance followed persistent shelling and coastal positions gave way as infantry moved over plateaus toward Maurepas and Noyon, while Haig reported gains near Veronne and across the Allette, with German resistance gradually dissolving under the coordinated push.

Juvigny Latte Haig Camvbral Maurepas Veronne Picardy

Germans retreating and war notes fill today's Standard TE

Widespread war briefings mark German withdrawal reports and Allied counter actions. Readers see economy notes on savings, wartime stamps, and official counts starting. Investigative items include doctors' induction plans and a workers convention. Classifieds mention short-weight coal and market updates amid ongoing conflict.

Hali Yoavnca s—State Paulgaiet

Another Bad Day for the Germans Advances in Somme Action

London reports British forces under Field Marshal Haig making gains around the Somme frontier. Germans retreat from Bapaume and Peronne while British patrols reach Les Boeufs Morval and Maurepas Maurepas outskirts near Guedecourt and Beaulencourt. Troop movements push toward Teaulencourt and Le Transloy as the battle lines shift.

London Paume Additio Red Marshal Haig Bapaume Noyon Boeuts Morval Peronne Erith Manke Somme I Srenehn Juvigny Soissons Chavigny Haig Ginehy Guillemont Maurepas Les Boeufs Hapaume Bapaume Beaulencourt Road Teaulencourt Road Beaulencourt Guedecourt le Transioy

Fall of Noyon Hit German Lines In Picardy

The fall of Noyon deals a heavy blow to German expectations in the Picardy offensive as the town on the Oise near the Verse confluence remains a strategic pivot. Noyon’s ancient status ties to Roman times, with railroads and canals shaping its northern reach and regional terrain including hills, lowlands, and the Laussigny area nearby.

Associated Press Noyon Oise Udand Laussigny Chauney Nesse Siall Ham Noyon Charlmagne Hush Capet John Calvin

Cheerful Boys Are the Huskies at Home

A fragment from a 1918 era piece describes cheerful American youths in a village setting. The narrator contrasts their simple, optimistic view with limited knowledge of distant events. A battalion commander and a captain drift in and out, then vanish near a house as night falls.

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Germans Fight Stubborn Stand Against American French Attack

France Aug 29 German Seventh Guard division under General von Schwerin fights a stubborn stand to blunt American and French advances north of Soissons. Artillery and close-range fire repel gains as both sides exchange heavy bombardment and counterattacks. Germans deploy machine guns and cannons to slow or halt advancing troops amid fog of war and limited gas use.

Associated Press France von Schwerin Seventh Guard Hine Soissons

Meadowbrook Ranch Picnic Draws Five Thousand And More

J Bruce Kremer and C F Kelley addressed Meadowbrook Ranch crowd as Deer Ledge Valle Farmers Picnic association hosted a large gathering. Rural attendees from Powell to Loco and Butte arrived by rail and road, stalls offered ice cream, sandwiches, and a famed mullunter kitchen, while flower displays and baskets added decorative flair.

Meadow Brook Dan Tewey Deer Ledge Valle Anaconda Butte Race Aslow Deer Lande Asinest Howes Loco Ince Deer Lede Powell Hat Creek oXtenda Valley Alt Ter James Barnden Joe Larson Assis Miller Fred Baugh Arthur Lochrie Joe

LOGE UPON THEIR HEELS ARE GALLANT DEFENDERS

War correspondent reports Australian and Welsh forces driving German lines on the Somme front. Soldiers are high in spirits, pursuing retreating troops from Peronne to Arras as secure gains firm up. Officers praise the rapid advance and the returning resilience of allied troops, with villages and woods recaptured and prisoners taken.

Ginr New York Times Scarpes Arras Petremt Peronme Gnath Fraume Bullert Somme Delville Wood Ney Fritz Welch Ancre

British Treasury Advances 400 Million Credit to Britain

Washington August 28. The treasury approved an extra 400 million credit for Great Britain, raising Britain total to 3,725,000,900 and Allied credits to 7,092,040,000. The move signals intensified WWI financial support as the war stretched on.

Washington Great Britain Treasury

Armies of Prisoners Captured by British Forces

Allied reports say total captures by British forces since July 18 near 120000 prisoners and 2000 guns. Between Aug 21 and 26 British captives exceed 21000 while British losses in that span run just above that figure. Overall since Aug , captures exceed 47000 officers and men with nearly 600 guns taken.

London

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