French Fire Fights Back As German Attacks Race Across Front
Paris reports fierce German onslaughts from Montdidier to Noyon with heavy fighting on the left and right wings. France captures over 500 prisoners while Germans gain four miles toward Paris. Foch urges offensive strategy as reserves are saved for a potential decisive blow.
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Rothschild
Parls
Montdied
Noyon
War Office
Vnitral
Cavilly Wood
Restons Sur Matz
Montdidier
Paris
Foch
Oise-Marne
Oise
Marne
Chateau Thierry
Soissons
the Field
Ita Vend
Memorial service held at Cumberland church
Special to the Newe Telegraph Cumberland Iowa June 10 Yesterday the I C O Tr and Rebekah lodges of the city held a joint memorial in the M E church Rev Breeling gave the address and the graves of departed members in the cemetery were decorated Worthington and wife welcomed a seven and a half pound boy born Saturday evening
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Cumberland
I. C. Oo
Rebekah
M. E
Breeling
Worthington
Svemine
No Change in the Ford Cars Ee of Price Rumors
Fragmented text notes rumors about Ford car prices and services, claiming no change in price and same terms as before. The readable parts mention cars, pricing, and service, but lack clear dates or entities beyond Ford.
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FORD
Bolsheviki on verge of fall in Russia, abroad report
United Press dispatch from Stockholm reports Joseph Shap lan stating Bolsheviki are on the verge of being overthrown in Russia. The message emphasizes imminent political upheaval as the Soviet government faces collapse amid mounting internal strife. The dated report reflects early 20th century uncertainty about Russia's regime.
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Russia
United Press
Joseph Shaplan
Stockholm
Snid
Rock Island blamed for stock loss in cattle shipment
N M Peterson sues Rock Island railroad claiming negligence in transporting 51 head of fat cattle from Walnut to Chicago caused a failed market and $421.10 loss plus shrinkage. Cattle loaded March 30 1918. delivery over by a day, market fell. Attorney H M Boorman. Also notes suit against Kuske heirs and others for $5000 note and mortgage foreclosure. B F Goodspeed represents plaintiff.
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Rock Island Railroad
Walnut
Chicago
N. M. Peterson
Clais¢Ics
H. M. Boorman
B. G. Franklin
District Court of
Cass County
Albert
Josephine Kuake
Sarah G
Mothers Club Organized in Elk Horn Iowa
Special to the News Telegraph LK Horn Is June 10 The newly formed Mothers Club in Elk Horn Iowa organized with aid from the Mothers Club of Atlantic elected officers President Mrs Jacob Hansen Vice President Mrs Folmer Hangen Secretary Miss Martha Olsen Treasurer Mrs Wm Hoegh Chairman Miss Lena Peterson The Bata Club plans to cooperate in making vermin proof garments for soldiers
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LK Horn
Mothers Club
Mothers, Club of Atlantic
Jacob Hansen
Folmer Hangen
Martha, Olsen
Wm. Hoegh
Lena Peterson
Bata Club
Elk Horn Girl Heads to France for Red Cross Service
Special to the News Telegraph from Elk Horn June 10 Miss Hannah Henriksen, once Elk Horn girl, visits and plans to leave for French service as a Red Cross nurse. Orphans Home children were given a tea and entertainment in the Gasnick grove near Lig srost, with an enjoyable time reported.
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News-Telegraph
Elk Horn
Hannah Henricksen
Hag
Red Cross
France
Gasnick
At Lig Srost
Casualty lists from Washington reveal Iowa names
United Press reports from June 1 and June 10 list Iowa residents among American casualties in France. Sixty two Iowans added to the honor roll for Pershing casualties, with seven more from Iowa including Nick Waltermann of Kumerar noted as dying of disease. Also listed are three Red Oak soldiers from Company M among fifty three wounded in France.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Pershing
Nick Waltermann
Kumerar
Cantigny
Fleur
Rothschild Wire
France
Company M
William H. Sharkey
Robert H. Reed
Frank G. Winn
Red Oak
Two Brayton Boys Drowned in Nebraska
Special to the News Telegraph Brayton In June 10 Word reached Brayton that George and Clarence Jessen, former Brayton youths and sons of Gen Jessen, drowned in western Nebraska. Remains expected Wednesday will be taken to Nels Jensen home for funeral services. They were grandsons of Geo Jessen of Atlantic and Denver and nephews of Chiia Jessen of Atlantic.
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News-Telegraph
Brayton
Nebraska
George
Clarence Jessen
Gen. Jessen
Nels Jensen
Geo. Jessen
Atlantic
Denver
Chiia Jessen
Street Lights Ordered for La Vista Area by City Council
At a morning special meeting the city council adopted a resolution to place street lights on LaVista Place and at the Rock Teland railroad crossing on West Sixth Street, with the street committee directed to arrange installation.
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LaVista Place
Rock Teland
West Sixth Street
J iThe’ Chaixman
Tha Street
Aes Waa
Cass County Draft Board Plans Class One Expansion
The Cass County local draft board will add about fifty men to class 1 to reach at least two percent of all draftees. Provost Marshal General orders require this increase. Next week the board will meet with the county legal advisory board and government appeal agent T. Whitmore to review questionnaires for advancing men to class 1.
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Casq County
Cass County
T. (. Whitmore
Pinar del Rio Sunk Off Maryland Coast
The American steamer Pinar del Rio was sunk by a German submarine 770 miles off Maryland Saturday morning. The captain and 17 crew members reached an Atlantic port rescue steamer, while one boat with 17 men is missing and another with 16 men landed on the Virginia coast. The method of sinking was not specified.
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United Press
Atlantic
Pinar del Rio
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Cass county veterans reunion dates set for Griswold
Griswold announces the Cass county veterans association reunion for this year on August 16 and 17 with a full program planned. Griswold will host a Sunday ball game and opens the season next Sunday with a game against the old Joe Smith team of Council Bluffs. Griswold’s forty piece band will debut in new uniforms at the season’s first concert next Thursday.
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Cass County
Griswold
News-Telegraph
Cass County Veterans’ Association
Betwen
Joe Smith
Council’ Bluffs
Atlantic Lodge No 445 B P O E Marks Twenty Years
Atlantic Lodge No. 445 B. P. O. E. is twenty years old today. A smoker this evening hosted by the ninety exalted rulers will honor the milestone. The lodge began with about 50 members and now lists around 800. 22 exalted rulers have served, most residents of Atlantic.
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Lodge
Atlantic Lodge
Atlantic
Tharac
Alarg
Lvac
Mba
Boyer Named New Atlantic Schools Superintendent
A. L. Boyer, former Manning superintendent for four years, has been elected head of the Atlantic schools to replace M. C. Galpin who resigned. He signs a contract with the board this week and plans to move his family to Atlantic in August. Boyer is married with one child and has degrees from Hanover College and Benjamin Franklin Law School, with postgraduate study at Chicago University and the State University of Town. He previously served as a high school principal in Indiana and as a mathematics teacher in Cedar Rapids.
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A. L. Boyer
Manning
Atlantic Schools
M. C. Galpin
Bogey
Atlantic
Board of Education
Galpin
Red Oak
Washington High School
Cedar Rapids
Boyer
Kent and Fairmont
Indiana
Hanover College
Hanover
Ind
Benjamin Franklin Law School
Indianapolis
Chicago University
State University of Town
Popular Wiota Priest to Leave for New Field
Residents of Wiota mourn the departure of Rev. Father McAllister after eleven years at the local church. He is reassigned to St Peters in East Des Moines. successor announced later. Also noted is Fred Morgan, nephew of Mrs L L Reed, wounded in action in France with Company C 168th Infantry. Brayton defeats Wiota 11 to 9 in a recent ball game.
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Father McAllister
Wiota Parish
New Field
Wiota
France
News-Telegraph
Casey
East Des Moines
St. Peters Church
No Telegraphers Strike Averted, Says Report Today
Washington June 10. High official circles indicate President Wilson and Secretary of Labor Wilson have successfully averted a commercial telegraphers strike this afternoon.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Two Business Properties Sold Saturday
Mrs Wright Hedges and Miss Verha Wagner, proprietors of Collins Hat Shop, bought Joseph S Goss's building at 420 Chestnut Street now used by Lee Drug Store. Collins Hat Shop sold by Mrs Sarah Jenkins to Costas Papathakos of Boston Candy Kitchen.
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Goss
Collins Hat Shop
Jenkins
Coates Papathakos
Wright Hedges
Verha Wagner
Joseph S$. Goss
Chestnut Street
Lee Drug Store
Sarah Jenkins
Costas Papathakos
Boston Candy Kitchen
J. S.brown & Son
Hedges
Miss
Lee
Goas
Aged Man Ill at Exira Iowa
A 90 year old resident of Exira Iowa and stepfather of D E Shrauger of Atlantic is seriously ill after a long walk to the creamery. He was taken ill the other day and is in bad shape. Shrangers from Atlantic visited him and relatives. Nurses in training and local residents are noted in the Exira items.
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L. Statzell
D. E. Shrauger
Atlantic
News-Telegraph
Exira
Iowa
Misgus Hannah
Anna Gude
Atlantic Hospital
Kimballton Band Opens Season With First Concert
The Kimballton band gave its first concert of the season Saturday night drawing a large crowd in Kimballton Iowa. A local news note from Juta-18 reports a strong turnout and festive atmosphere as the band performed to start the season.
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Kimballton Band
News-Telegraph
Kimballton
Lara
Food Demonstration by Miss McRoberts in Atlantic
Miss Lucile McRoberts county demonstrator opened a two day course at the high school in Atlantic this afternoon. At 2:30 she demonstrated vegetable canning and at 7:30 fruit canning. Tomorrow she will discuss wheat substitutes and sugar and fat substitutes in evening sessions.
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Lucile McRoberts
Atlantic
Ming McRoberts
Attenndon Mins McRoberts
Americans Advance Line on Marne Front
NewHunl drivers slower. Allied forces push the enemy back on the Marne front taking about 260 prisoners and threatening a breakthrough. Battles intensify as troops drive toward key positions with relief actions and air support reported.
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Marne Front
British raid and Picardy drive update fronts
On the Picardy front the fourth west front offensive progressed slowly with a one mile center gain and similar western wing advance while eastern wing remained blocked. American French troops north of Chateau Thierry gained 250 prisoners. British raiders struck northeast of Bethune in Flanders as Clemenceau signaled satisfaction with the German move.
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United Press
Picardy Front
Picardy Drive
Montdidier
Noyon
Chateau-Thierry
Flanders
Bethune
Manning Moves to His New Location
DeWitt M. Manning relocates his undertaking business from Perritt Son Furniture to the new Cardio building corner Sac ond and Chestnut. The former E. J. Young auto room becomes Manning space with showroom chapel, front office, and rear work room. Manning will share the rear auto store with Young temporarily, storing automobiles and hearses, with full takeover planned later.
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DeWitt M. Manning
Perritt, Son
Cardio
Sacond and
Chestnut
Mr. Manning
E. J. Young
Mr. Young
Manning
Young
Manening
Joy Riders Steal Car Then Abandon It in Ditch
A car owned by a former north Walnut resident was taken Saturday by joy riders in Walnut Indiana. The vehicle was later found in a ditch a short distance from town with one tire missing and some damage. No suspects or motive are known as of this report.
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News-Telegraph
Walnut
No Change in Ford Car Prices
Price steadiness noted as Ford cars maintain current levels despite market chatter. Local dealers report no reductions or hikes, with inventory and demand patterns unchanged for the week. Community buyers are urged to monitor price moves in coming days.
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