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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1918

Page

3

Obituary notices for Ross Munroe and McClernan

The remains of Herbert Daniel Ross aged 46 years of 102 West Iron Street were to be placed in Daniels and Milhon Undertaking Parlors with funeral announcements to follow. Munroe’s remains expected from Tow Angeles to Daniels and Milhon Parlors with funeral plans to be announced. Judge John B McClernan’s funeral set at Blew Hall then to Rick’s Church for requiem, interment in family Catholic plot.

St Patrick Mase Lowney Helen Lowney Mrs. Wollands Montana Mary's. Church NOSS Herbert Daniel Ross Weat Iron Street Ged Daniela Blew Hall Haameloeks Rick’s ‘Church

Funeral notices for Johnson Nicholls Hugo Wortman and family

Funeral details for Frank Johnson Richard Garfeld Nicholls Herbert James Hugo and M r Workman list services at Masonic temple Rich ards chapel Mountain View Mount Moriah and family residences with interments pending multiple obituaries and times given for tomorrow and today local clergy Rev B C Fulford and Rev RG Wit mans officiating flower requests and undertakers noted

Oelock Bird A. W. “Pregidga Montana Richards Funeral Chapel Tey Bc Fulford Mountain View Cemeter Hugo Herbert James and Ates Wilfred Hugo Alea’ Yester Oring RG. Wimentins Mount Wortman EJ. Workman Richards Lowell Avenue Drelock AL Hudtloft Mount Moriah

First Plunge of Any Horde Into Paris Line

Military critics note ongoing disagreement over whether the German high command will strike elsewhere while Paris remains the focal point. The German press sees political motive to strike French armies, with aims to reach the sea via Amiens or further north to split Allied forces. Some fear Allied air power was not used to best advantage as Germany again massed forces for a surprise attack on a thinly held Allied section.

Paris-Cahoins Paris Amiens

Present Position Not So Perilous

Paris reports that allied forces now have the upper hand as unity of action among British and French troops grows. The French correspondent notes no gaps between armies, with British units aiding French defenders at Fismes and Craonne amid heavy counterattacks against German divisions.

Paris Ottawa Tn Maren Fismes Craonne Erman

No Grave Cause of Alarm in German Soissons Push

Washington readers are told that military opinion sees German success at Soissons as unlikely to produce a major benefit or a breakthrough. Despite German advances, Allied lines between Soissons and Paris are viewed as still holding, with French and British forces welded under General Foch and reserves likely to block a Paris-bound thrust.

Washington Soissons Aisne Foch Somme Paris Flanders Picardy Amiens

Advantages Must Be Coordinated In War Effort

London dispatch cites a Daily Telegraph analysis urging coordinated Allied use of manpower, sea routes, wealth, and strategic superiority to offset German gains on the Champagne front. The piece calls for a high‑order war cabinet and a master of strategy to shift the tide in France.

London Champagne Daily Telegraph France War Cabinet War Office

Deliberate Raid on Hospital City Reported

Associated Press notes German air attack on American hospitals in a rear town behind the front was carried out with evident deliberation Tuesday night. The report cites Allied response and damage from the raid as part of ongoing actions on the French front.

Associated Press

Airmen Bombing Blasts Hit French Hospitals

Airmen used flares to guide their raids as bombs ignited a garage and set fire in a neighborhood. A French nurse was killed and another likely mortally wounded, while several American ward patients were hurled from beds by the blast. Many patients were moved to cellars for safety as windows were shattered in multiple hospitals.

Mun Fcans America

Fragmentary wartime note bites amid fighting report

A damaged OCR fragment hints at ongoing military actions. It mentions pushing for territory before allied reserves arrive and a crown prince meeting with mixed outcomes. The text is incomplete and unclear about dates or exact locations.

Clemes Near Capture as Paris Patrols Break Out

May 20 report notes Premier Clemes narrowly escaped capture as a Paris patrol engaged Theler forces. The incident occurred during a tense operation near the capital, with brief clashes and ongoing efforts to secure key routes and authorities.

Clemes West Poweilese Theler Paris the Font

Memorial Day Observances Across France and Allied Graves

The Anocinted Press reports Memorial Day ceremonies along the front with flags placed on most American graves. Early and late events decorated daylight graves as units honored fallen soldiers, with American and French flags and flowers adorning the mounds near Lunville, amid a tense battlefield backdrop.

France Flanders Lunville Durlal

American airman captured after forced move into German trenches

An American aviator was taken prisoner by German forces after his plane fell during a British raid withdrawal. German troops opened fire as two machines were shot down and another forced to land behind the lines. The captured airman walked into German trenches with hands raised, amid ongoing fighting.

Associated Press Ger Abe Americ Doy

Paris War Front Report From May 20

Paris May 20 We have halted enemy progress in the western outskirts of the front and hold the left bank of the Crise River. German efforts push toward Ville-en-Tardeno t s while fighting along the center remains intense. Berlin forces occupy Fere-en-Tard in Yezilly. combat continues along the front. French airmen attacked enemy airpower, downing two balloons and leaving two German machines damaged.

Paris Ville-en-Tardenots Gerhave Fere-en-Tardin Khelins

Soissons Street Fighting Delivers Heavy German Push

Allied forces resist German assaults around Soissons as street fighting unfolds. French troops retreat after stubborn duels with bayonets and rifles, while fresh German divisions push to seize ground below the Aisne as the battle intensifies with allies reinforcing the scene.

Associated Press France Soissons Aisne Nouse Voesle

Quiet Confidence Marked in Paris During Fighting

May 20 report describes increasing violence as German forces press the center and attempt to widen their front while Allied wings retreat. Despite ground loss near Soissons and toward Rheims, observers see unity of command and growing Allied reserves as signs the German advance may be stemmed.

Rheims Heither

Division Moved by Truck From Somme to Thelma

An entire division was transported by motor truck from the Somme to Thelma in 48 hours, arriving without any equipment loss or missing buttons, suggesting a highly efficient redeployment operation.

Somme Thelma

Three German Attacks Repulsed With Loss, Says A.P.

A.P. report from France and London details three German counterattacks repulsed with losses near Cantigny and elsewhere. Prisoners reported at 342, with air activity over Varizon and Paris bombarding resumed. Allied artillery hit German ammo dumps east of Saint Mihiel while German planes downed. food imports and mobilization notes accompany the battlefield brief.

Railroad Men Reminded of Duty in War Time

Washington May 30 railroad employees were reminded by Director General McAdoo that they serve the United States in war. A strike would hinder transportation and hurt the government as American troops fight in Europe. He urged union leaders to advise members to stay at their posts and support the war effort. Boston Miss reports the sinking of the Furness Line steamer Cheviot, with 25 crew lost after a submarine attack near Fastnet. 16 were saved and one lifeboat vanished.

Losaen Washington McAdoo United States Europe Boston Furness Mediterranean England Fastnet Great Britain

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