Destroyer prevents attack on steamer in Atlantic storm
Reports from Lewes Delaware and Atlantic City describe a storm that wrecked a steamship and left 42 of 77 aboard unaccounted for after 35 started from the ship. A gunmarked lifeboat named the Carolina was found adrift. The Navy pursued sea raiders as coast cities prepared for possible air attacks and naval actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ween
Atlantic City
Lewes
Delaware
Eport
Carolina
Haven
Edward RB. I, Jr
Navy Department
Navy
New York City
Long Island
Jersey
Army
Enright
Firing Reported Off Cape May Coast With Sightings
Reports from Cape May New Jersey indicate firing heard this afternoon and again this evening near eight. An aviator observed small boats with men women and children afloat off shore but confirmation was uncertain as airplanes flew low over the mouth of Delaware Bay.
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Cape May
N. J
Delaware Bay
Sixteen Drowned In Storm After Submarine Sinking
Nineteen survivors from the steamship Carolina arrived in Delaware waters near Cape Henlopen with accounts of sixteen men lost and a dramatic rescue of a girl during a severe Sunday night storm. The German U-37 submarine sank the Carolina after warnings by wireless. Survivors, later transported to New York, described lifeboat shelling avoidance and naval orders to secure all boats.
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Lewes
Del
Caros
Carolina
Delavare Capes
Cape Henlopen
New York
Tie Aus
Leenine
Mnetor Rayneh
Assad
Aulantia
Loddie
Shea
Pyle
Gute
Tle
Schooner Captain Saves Survivors With Motor Boat
Captain Thomassen and crew aboard the schooner Winneconne rescue 19 survivors from a sinking Winnebago class ship after a German submarine attack near the Atlantic coast. A motor boat rowed by Captain Thomassen aided other crews and a storm drove lifeboats apart, with one woman and two drowned men recovered from the water.
Paris Drive Now Appears Stopped in June War News
The report from Paris and London on June 4 describes Allied and American forces driving back German units along the Marne and a strong Allied stance with General Foch praised by the war council. Clemenceau’s government won a confidence vote, while German offensives near Rheims and the Aisne faced stiff resistance from American, French, and Belgian troops amid heavy casualties.
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Union
France
London
Supreme War Council
Foch
Wilson
Paris
Clemenceau
Chamber of Deputies
Fron
Ierraine
Utio
Scissuis
White Loterry
Marie
Rheims
Supvemcan
Tals
Sone
T Ofhain
Urey Tan
Marne
Oreeq
Cermpins
de Preyeh
Iulis Giro
Novillyfu-Potorio
Ford Deiairibyy
Pasiah
Carlidener
Pepist
Persedis Bend
Milwaukee man held for illicit relations with Grace Luskx
Milwaukee dispatch reports Dr David ieber held on murder charge tied to Grace Lusk. alleged affair with the slain wife’s killer surfaced after the May 27 discovery in Waukesha. He was arrested in Waukesha and brought to Milwaukee for questioning.
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Milwaukee
David Ieber
Grace Lusk
Emmy
Waukkesha
Waukesha
Bridgeport Man Dies of Wounds
Bridgeport reports the death of a young local soldier, aged 10 by error in a continuation of Mayoral paper coverage. The deceased’s brother, First Sergeant Albert Wyer of the 13th Company, is stationed in a distant brigade. The mother, Mrs. Holmes, suffered a collapse upon receiving the news. An old letter dated January 28, 1918, from the dead soldier to his brother describes family bonds, Liberty Bonds, and hopes for reunion, with careworn references to wartime hardship.
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Onny
Flo
Horder
Albert Wyer
Lae
13Th Company
Taridgeport
Thayer
Connors
North Bridgeport
Tam
Christias
Wien
Lunus Frances
PCUPA
Brunerdale Gins Schooner Mystery At Sea
A fragmentary report describes the schooner Brurnidal e Gins sailing under tense circumstances. Descriptions mention a seharner Tadwaimd Th Cate and scattered details about coats, a derityonary head, and a voyage bound for unclear ports. The text remains garbled but indicates a notable maritime incident or journey with multiple named entities and places.
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Brurnidale
Kehamier
Maton
Bennie
Ehasa
Eifel
Busta
Stolen Car Recovered After Theft Report
A stolen vehicle was recovered after a reported theft at an airfield near Aaranel Mira. The incident involved a family on Lavead Street who identified the car and reported the theft to local authorities. The thieves had abandoned the vehicle before dawn. property valued at Sin was recovered.
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Aaranel Mira
Tash
Cvn
Bie
Podica
Urethin
Siger-Sis
Salonehile
Sintay
York
Dairilall Woods
Idanerl
Eribed
Obituary notices mark multiple local funerals across several streets
A series of funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Rohert W. Golighly and others, with viewings at area chapels, processions by fraternal orders, and interments in local cemeteries. Notables include Mrs Mia Ivers, Huima S S widow of Clarence B. Horter, and George A. Lyons among several families.
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Rohert W. Golighly
Roberts W. Golightly
Avormyary
Wiliam Street
Barnune Avenue
Bucyal Order Af Aloose
Magna Chuaria Lodge
Sons of St. Geot
Idurial
View Cemetery
Jam S. Gardner
Inhaabeth
A. Ivers
Mia
Main Street
St. Charles Church
Sugly the Bey
J. Wy. Mussion
Denis Mulwhill
John McDonough
Philin Kisnn
Thomas O'Leary
John J. Meltlroy
St. Michkad's
Cemeatary
Moma Ss. Porter
Huima S&s
Clarence B. Horter
Tinily N. Porter
Warren Street
Alexander Alison
Allotntsin Grove Cemetery
Willian ¥. Burd
Willkwa
the Sherman
J Lermmyont Ow
Wanilory
Ld Stephen Fish ' Iting
Thea i Ountah
Grove
Fragmented OCR fragment lacks clear story or names
The readable text contains scattered words and phrases with no coherent events or identifiable people, places, or organizations to summarize into a factual news item. The fragmentary nature prevents a meaningful two-line card.
Telegrapher Strike Threat Looms If Government Fails
The article reports on a possible Western Union telegraph operators strike amid a wartime labor dispute. Secretary Wilson presents the matter to Cabinet as federal intervention looms to avert a nationwide disruption. Officials discuss the stake and potential government action before a cabinet meeting.
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Federal Labor Board
Wilson
Tmatter
Federal
Povarnlement
Gar
Weatont Union
Monenkeen
Ts' Udu
Gini Loon
Western Union Company
National War Labor
Perry
Cannot Transfer Ships to Any Other Faz
The report states that no foreign flagged navy vessel over 140 tons is allowed under a treaty, and only American ships under 1,908 tons may be operated in U.S. yards or engaged in certain activities. The text is fragmentary, but indicates restrictions on ship transfers and sizes under national policy.
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Washington
Navy America
Americanny Yards
Grabeech Ad to Movie Car Crash Kills Child at Seaside Park
Wilt hoodore Navicoshi of big Colo rao avenues faces shock over a Sunday evening crash that killed little Josephine Mone at Seaside Park. Navicoshi rushed the injured child to hospital as his wife and mother in law rode along. A man and wife offered to take Mrs Wilosni and her mother home in their car, and the driver hopes the couple will come forward to aid Morakoshi soon.
West End dynamite blast shocks city police and navy
An explosion in a basement under construction near Beacon street and Seabright Avenue drew patrolmen from the Third precinct and sailors from Black Rock naval station. Investigators suspect charges thrown by a neighbor, with guard details set and the scene studied for further evidence.
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William &. Brurdesque
Unmler Construction
Beacon
Brandesee
Braudesee
A. Christansen Company
Oihers
Clack Rock Naval Station
Waite
Black Rock
Oysterman Stricken with Piomaine on Street
An oysterman on a street became ill after a fall and a near collapse. Bystanders aided him as he showed signs of severe illness and was unable to stand. A bystander physician prescribed care as emergency responders arrived. He had reportedly worked two days prior before his sudden decline.
New York Prepares Sirens To Warn Of Enemy Air Attacks
A chaotic wartime despatch details New York readying sirens and blackout orders as German subs lurk offshore. Officials urge light discipline within city limits and name authorities coordinating civil defense measures.
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New York
Department of Justice
Patisis
Weiling
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