No Progress by Germans in Fiery Retreat Amid War Aid
Dispatches report no German gains as relief workers and volunteers gather amid shelling to aid retreating troops. Carl Littlepage of North Te Mass returns to a burning village to assist children while Will Wright of Toledo and Mayell of New York fight back with the regiment. As they pause, they distribute available supplies to soldiers along the shell-riven road.
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Carl Littlepage
North Te . Mase
Will d Wright
Toledo
Ohio
Mayell
New York
City
Taft
Jane Bowler
Courage Under Fire In Soissons And Beyond
In the French city of Soissons Miss Towler stayed at her post amid a deadly bombardment and flames, leaving only as the area burned. Secretaries and dispatch raiders endured shell shock and gas effects yet pressed on, aiding chaplains and carrying tobacco fruit and chocolate to wounded soldiers.
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Cincinnati
Miss Towler
Soissons
Western Front Stalemate Holds Despite Allied Push
In France the French and Allied lines resist heavy German pressure along a broad front north of the Aisne and south toward Sulgez and Troesnes. Artillery and infantry duels intensify near Corcy and Longpont as Germans bombard La Ferte-Milon, while Allied positions improve at some points. Both sides face stiff opposition with no decisive breakthrough reached on the western front.
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France
Henry
Vance
Aisne
Corcy
Longpont
Villers
Cotterets
la Ferte-Milan
Femor
Big Guns Finish Work of Planes Northwest of Toul
The report describes American air forces engaging near Toul, forcing an enemy plane down inside its lines after a hot dogfight at about 5,000 meters. An American pilot sat atop the enemy aircraft as bullets pierced tail and fuselage, with wreckage and fires visible after the attack.
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Ama
Anmi
Toul
Oberver
Ninety Percent Healed Says Army Surgeons
Paris reports the American medical corps judges that ninety percent of wounded soldiers will recover. Wounded troops were evacuated quickly from the front near Cantigny and Verdun wood to American hospitals near Paris for care.
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Paris
Ameri
Neigh Hood
Cantigny
Veuitly Wood
War Briefs From Fronts Include Patrol Advances
Reports from the Associated Press describe Allied and American patrols penetrating enemy lines in Picardy and Lorraine, with clashes near Lunéville and Wasse areas. British and German dispatches note the front as largely unchanged while artillery activity shifts.
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Associated P
Picor
Beattle
Washington
Picardy
Lorraine
Pershing
Artilley
Custodian Tour Probes Enemy Property Across States
In Montana and other western states the alien property custodian plans a tour to uncover unreported assets believed owned by enemy interests. Officials say a substantial amount of property remains unreported across Pacific Coast states Utah Montana Idaho.
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Peclat
Ghreported
Roperty
Pacifi Soast
Utah
Monta Tdaho
Kent
Orice
Refuse to Dissent in Wheelers Favor Montana Testimony
Testimony before a Montana hearing centers on Wheeler and the LW W. W. influence. Owner Mary ONeill of Butte and W. F. Dunn discuss Bulletin ownership while Dunn denies personal articles and asserts corporate loyalty to government support for war efforts.
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Wheeler
Dunn testimony questions labor influence in Great Falls
Witness described Dunn denials of praising at Great Falls and claimed Dunn warned of violence from labor agitators. The testimony accused a May Bulletin of sowing class hatred and supporting German aims. Dunn emphasized he wants democracy and supports wartime unity, while offering cooperation with employers to win the war. The hearing explored ties between industrial workers and political groups and questioned the bulletin’s motives.
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Montana
Ater Msn
Dunn
Ui Winett
Great Falla
Bulletin ix
Harny
Uganda
America
Auericat Solere
Great
Couel
United States
W Dunn
Smith
Petoeemn Industri! Workers of Md
Wiweler
After-War Trade Effort Faces Posture Shift
A fragment notes a postwar trade policy debate in Washington. It mentions a new envoy to Europe, aims to engage in free commerce while Paris economists resist artificial protective actions. Europeans and Entente representatives discuss changes at a wartime trade level.
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Washington
Iegent
Rome
Paris
Melaly
State Department
Daring Rescue Wins War Cross for Lieutenant and Crew
Lieut tzaburg and Lt John Lisson of Pittsburgh earned the War Cross for a bold rescue near a river front. A French sergeant signaled to safety under heavy fire, tying a rope to guide allies to safety as enemy aircraft roared overhead. The action halted a German advance for 24 hours, then the bridge was blown and the party escaped.
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Tzaburg
Honday
Wut
Flannery
Leutenant
John Lisson
Pitsburg
Bissell
Bimel
Stock Handlers Strike at Chicago Stockyards
In Chicago in June workers who unload feed and water cattle at the Union Stockyards walked out. The strike, led by walkout union members, seeks a retroactive $15 monthly wage advance and follows government mediation talks. The workers are not packinghouse employees who won wage and overtime concessions by arbitration.
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Chicago
A. King
T Union
Thest
Transit Comepany
Prominent Pioneer Celebrates Birthday
June 5, Around the State News notes prominent pioneer Moreman born in Montana, longtime farmer and business figure. He traveled with family from Kelton to Helena, links to Moriety of Montana Pioneers, and plans for a dual meeting of state pioneers.
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Moreman
Onear
Montana
aNoats
Fleth Tetniversary
Ani
Wrenn Penwell
Helena
California
Loneere
Nian
Dillon News Brings Local Notes on Health Law and Markets
Dillon News reports on a Montana chiropractor case with Hopkins paying a $500 fine after conviction for practicing without a license, plus coverage of voter registration for men 21 and older since 1917 and a city market sale of horse meat to aid the Red Cross, with details on timing, pricing, and weight.
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Payleen Helena
W. BR
Hopkins
Hopkin
National
Chiropractors’ Association
Hcenses
Mont
A. J. Fousek
Great Falls
The
Red Cross
Surprise 15 Sprung in Soule Murder Case
A disjointed clipping reports a man named June Murray Sizemore, a farmer from Allerton, arrested on a neighbor Howard Thompson’s complaint for attempted murder. It later mentions other unrelated cases and events, including a jeweler heist and a highway robbery, with scattered names and places.
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Soule
Missoula
Murray Sizemore
Tieat Allerton
Howard Thompson
Sizemore
Denten Ameantt
Death of Mrs Hall in Warm Springs area prompt notes
In Big Timber June 6 report of Mrs Hall a pioneer who crossed plains in early days, widow of nearly 73 year old Ty Timber. She leaves two sons and several grandchildren. Family travels and visits noted including Henry Nicholson and Mrs Van Cleve party in town. Also reported drowning of Virgil Jarvi at Yellowstone river and body recovered. Montana crop and loan news include cooler May, moisture shortage in north, and farm loan activity totaling over a million.
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Ty Timber
Warm Springs
Dune
Hear Hall
Falon
Bogeman
Helena
Hall
Plains
Esena
Red
John
Perry
Sanford
Pound
Ity
Mont
Sara Niion Holm
Ingston
Beach
Nod
Attra
Oiere
Fargo
Henry Nicholson
Vancouver
Melwod
Heirs Battle Over Parents Estate In Absarokee Montana
A Montana probate case centers on heirs contesting ownership of an estate valued with a farm, its equipment, and a vine, following alleged undue influence in a 19th century family dispute. Key figures include Antone J Hoke, Purcell, Crittenden, and a prior arrest tied to a valley home. Proceedings reference old transfers and property lines, with new court activity noted.
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Helena
Mer Warcy Crittenden
Broadwater County
Purcell
Tone Horsky
Hunt
Morsky
Blaine
Cattenden
Crittenden
Celleen Hillan
Drafts To Bring About 2000 Men To Camp Lewis In June
Camp Lewis Washington reports instructions from the state to prepare for about 2000 new men in the June draft. The June movement will see men leave local boards over a five day period starting in June. Mustering officers announced the latest batch has been accepted for service with a rejection rate around seven percent, lower than last fall. The large draft flow reflects ongoing mobilization and training at Camp Lewis.
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Mike Puchs
Ning Mile
Army
Kimberjack
Gyammnaiuenhain
Tylur J. Thompain
Asocation
Fed Lagan
Great Western Sugar Company
A.D Knowles
W. Knowles
Livingston
DE Patton
Sweet Gras
Dg. Quileland
Renton
BG. Roth
Forsyth
T A. Kingszaard
Turner & Roger
St. Regis
Camp Lewis
Wash
Washington
Ted
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Croat
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Mgr. Funcral
South Montana St
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Leo W. J. Petty
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Margaret
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Camieseix
Grelock
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London
Willian Robertsson
Eastern Command
Imperial Staff
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State Council
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Butte
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Ludlow
Propa Land
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Dillon News
Joe Lyons
Featisnes
Thale
Honite
Nermal College
Ituvanagainet
Teiven
Bozeman
ER Carrier
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BIG Timber News
Miles Chur
Virgil Jarvi Ti
Yellowstone
Cason Condenions
William Mitchell
Weather Bureau
Emias
G. Han
Wits Tire An. Rubber Company
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State Land Office
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Lewis
George Clemov
Jackety
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Idaho
Sine
Triet
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Ie Ieee
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Tontinson
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Charles E. O'Neil
John C. Kelley
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Amer
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