Allied push slows as German forces withdraw in off ensive
Undated AP dispatch reports Ninth day of the Soissons Rheims salient battle sees reduced fighting on the western flank with only bombardments. Franco American British Italian troops still engage along the Marne and near Rheims as Germans retreat northward. Allies seize Reuil and advance northward while holding Wrigny and other positions. Oulchy and Vi toire fall to French and Americans. shelling and planned push toward Fere en Tardenois continue as Germans pull back and defend with scattered infantry.
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Associated Press
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Oulchy
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Big Bas
Provisional Siberia Proclaims Independence and Duma Restored
A Reuters dispatch from Peking dated Tuesday reports Siberia’s provisional government seizing supreme authority, declaring independence, annulling Bolshevik decrees, and reestablishing the Siberian duma while seeking approval from the Vladivostok government.
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London
Siberia
Reuster
Peking
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Siberian Duma
Vladivostok
Final Battle Looms As War Rages On Aisne Front
Observers say Allied and German high commands may be edging toward a decisive clash in the Aisne Marne region. After days of renewed activity near Rheims and Soissons, massed reserves have stabilized fronts, leaving open the possibility of strategic shifts if the line is drawn back to flatten the salient.
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Sunday Standard Cable Service Preview
The Sunday Standard heralds vivid battle front descriptions and fresh European intelligence in tomorrow's issue. It promises a detailed chronology of the past year, a summary and review, and enhanced features with new sketches tales and pictures across all departments.
German Attack Near Meteren Falters in Muddy Front
The German assault near Meteren failed to reach its objective, with two companies from each regiment of the Twelfth division suffering heavy losses. British and Scotch troops repelled the attack while Australians shell and disrupt German crossings. Mud and swollen rivers hinder operations, suggesting further delays if rain continues.
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Associated Press
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Meteren
Gaza Road
Italy
Australans
Czechs vow to hate and fight Austria over Bohemia
Amsterdam July 26 The Capehs declare they will hate and fight Austria forever and, if God wills, destroy her completely because Austria embodies a century old crime against liberty. Deputy Stransky Czech socialist moves in the Austrian lower house to indict ministers for decree partitioning Bohemia. He says the highest national duty of Czechs is to harm Austria wherever possible and to betray loyalty to the Habsburg crown.
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Amsterdam
Austria
Stransky
Bohemia
Former Russian Empress Seeks Convent Entry
London dispatch says the former Russian empress asked the Lenine government to allow her and her daughter to enter a convent in Sweden. The Moscow telegram reports permission is currently withheld.
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Exchange
Amsterdam
Merlin
Moscow
Lenine
Sweden
German Prisoner Surprises On Aisne-Marne Front
Paris reports July 26 that among prisoners captured in the Aisne-Marne battle is a nephew of Colonel Hamilton A. Smith. The article details American advances along the Marne with heavy machine gun fire and many German dead found, plus multiple U.S. casualties including Lieutenant Colonel Clark Elliot Major M McCloud and James Lodar as rains and shellfire press the front.
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Allies gain ground amid warnings of mob spirit and losses
In a condensed Standard issue a clash of fronts is noted as Allies push forward while officers including Colonel Smith are killed or missing. Economic strains, labor demands, and political rhetoric appear alongside local revenue chatter and public notices. The piece highlights American bravery and defense beliefs amid multilingual readership concerns.
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de- Laquensier
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Hoare Rowe
le James
Stewart backs Walsh nomination in bold political statement
Helena July 26 Gov Sam Y Stewart endorses Senator TJ Walsh for renomination saying Walsh has acted with fidelity and duty while acknowledging imperfect appointments yet urging support to aid the president and country London and Britain face new wartime labor rules as absent workers will be treated as outside the munitions sector and liable under military service act provisions
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Helena
Sam V. Stewart
TJ Wewart
Walsh
Stewart
Withal
London
Surmier Lloyd George
Fragments of War Dispatches From an Unsure Front
Readable lines describe French and German conflict attitudes and warnings of danger. The text notes years of study at a central American headquarters and contrasts their disciplined methods with more reckless valor. It implies readiness to fight but questions costs and tactics.
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Ato Yen
Ans
Abe
Kaiser Warnings and War Fatigue Echo in The Hague
The article notes Field Marshal von Hindenburg addressing Rosner with a message of patience and resolve. He stresses the war is nearing a climactic point, urging readiness and calm as preparations continue and the public remains confident that perseverance is essential in this difficult phase.
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Hague
Marshal von Hburg
Rosner
Campbell's Bluf Will Fall Flat
An unclear fragment mentions Campbell and an individual titled president of an organization named Anacondl. No clear date or location or concrete outcomes are readable. The snippet hints at a mining or production context but lacks verifiable particulars to form a complete news item.
Weather Forecast for Montana Shows Showers Then Fair
Nostok disputed to the Times that a recently set up by Horvath weather system predicts showers for Montana. The forecast suggests Sunday will be fair with warmer temperatures in the west and central portions.
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Nostok
the Times
Ts Bly
Woral Horvath
Montana
Gun Positions Being Rushed by the Huskies
In France July 26 American forces advance on a German machine gun position. A company captain recalls a near field assault through wheat and woods, with heavy casualties as the line tightens under machine gun fire before successful close assault on the clump of bushes. The German gunners hold, snipers pick off, and repeated charges reduce the position to a shell of retreat.
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Edwin L. James
New York Times
France
J D Ryan Outlines Aircraft Production Progress
Spokane journalist recap of John D. Ryan addressing a dinner, outlining limits in airplane output, noting Liberty motor development and hopeful progress. He praised leaders and stated public reports overestimated delays, with plans to continue toward coastward travel after remarks.
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Wash
John D. Ryan
Aircraft Production Board
W.L. Kentey
American Aircraft Forces
Brice P. Disque
Ryan
TS Toland Empire
Liberty Motor
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