Kenilworth Castle Damaged After Submarine or Mine Strike
The Kenilworth Castle with 332 aboard arrived at a South African port in a damaged condition. It is unknown if she was attacked by a submarine or hit a mine. explosions followed a collision with a heavy object. Some nurses and passengers were lost, lifeboats went to sea, and destroyers rescued survivors as compartments flooded. the ship long, built in 1904 and owned by Castle Mail Steamship Co. Registered at London.
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Glish
Kenilworth Castle
Castle Mail Steamship
London
Mysterious Locks Found After Safe Heist Near Wayne County
Frank K. Norwood reported Monroe Snyder on May 19 saw a mobile vehicle stop by his farm. Suspects carried safe locks from a Stebbins Bank, Wayne County, into a cornfield before disposing of them.
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Frank K. Norwood
Monroe Snyder Wednes- Nimishiller
Snyder
Stebbins Bank
Wayne-co
Soldiers Return Home From War Aged and Sick
Washington June 6. United States war department announced that 184 sick and wounded American soldiers were brought home during the week ending May. sixteen men were sent here the week ending May 24.
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Ington
U. P
United States
War Department
Sub operations in Atlantic luring U S naval forces
Don, June 6. Newspapers believe the submarine actions along the American coast aim to lure back destroyers and patrol boats from European waters. Officials say bombardment of American cities is considered unlikely and not the objective of the operations.
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Don
U. P
Marines Fight Through Front Lines Near Chateau Thierry
Troops piling into a sector near Chateau Thierry press on under heavy fire. Corporal Jules Mangold and John Mendenhall cited for bravery. Lt Walter Flannery of Pittsburgh decorated with the Croix de Guerre for rescuing a wounded French soldier by river crossing.
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Jules Mangold
McDonald
John Mendenhall
New Rochelle
N. Y
C. L. Stuart
East Pittsburgh
Chateau-Thierry
Camions
United Press
Flannery
Army Draft Enrolls 1500 Boys and Counts Aliens
A local draft report shows 1500 boys enrolled for the army including 318 naturalized citizens 92 aliens and four colored men. South board figures list 297 Americans 188 foreigners and 32 colored men to be signed for service with two thirds eligible for active duty and others placed in limited or deferred classes. Medical exams will soon follow and July camp deployment expected for qualified registrants.
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EF. H. Crowder
South Draft Board
Draft Board
South Board
Cincinnati
Akron
Frank Ross Southworth
Beaver Falls
Court House
French Push Teutons Back in World War I Fronts
Field Marshal Haig said Champagne situation unchanged and artillery activity resumed on Picardy and Flanders fronts. Italian front saw limited shelling while prospects of a major Austro Italian battle on the Venetian plains were noted by U.S. officials. Reports indicate Austrian cavalry along the lower Piave with German Uhlans and possible Turkish mounted support.
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Champagne
Haig
Picardy
Flanders
Washington
U. P
Lower
Piave
Resumption Of German Drive Expected Soon
With the French armies on the Marne front from Chauteau Thierry to Noyon, German forces show no sign of entrenching or fortifying to rest on the line. The battle may resume with increased intensity at any moment as Germans bring up artillery and rebuild decimated divisions while the Allies strengthen positions along the Marne and Villery Cotterets.
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Marne
Chauteau-Thierry
Noyon
Villery-Cotterets
German flanks protected before Paris march via Ourey and Marne
The text notes that guarding forest positions is indispensable for the German army to shield its flanks ahead of a march toward Paris along the Ourey and the Marne rivers.
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Forest
Paris
Ourey
Marne
Heavy Fighting Marks Activity Along Lorraine
American patrols clashed with German forces in Lorraine with nightly fights since Sunday. Reports cite intense exchanges, a patrol reaching beyond the enemy second line on Tuesday, and multiple air and ground confrontations with German losses while American casualties remained light.
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Lorraine
Washington
U. P
Pershing
Campbell
Meissner
Pontamousson
Douglass Campbell
Peterson
Rickenbacher
Hats of the hour debut at Klein and Heffelmans millinery
Ad copy notes the opening of Klein & Heffelman's millinery on Saturday with styling cues described as stylish fresh smart and reasonable. The line promises crisp hats and hour themed fashion.
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Klein & Heffelman’s
Expect ruling to aid farms in Stark county
County Agent A. G. Smith asserts the new Fight or Work ruling will greatly relieve the farm situation in Stark. He urges nonessential workers to farm, noting they will be paid while learning farm routines. Applications at the city employment bureau and Smith’s office will place Canton workers on Starkco farms.
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Starkee
A. G. Smith
Smith
City Employment Bureau
Luxurious Trip Will Pay High Under New Rates
The article notes higher costs after June 10 as federal rate rules take effect. Habitual travelers in parlor and sleeping cars face added taxes for comfort plus an extra cent per mile for all travel. Tariffs filed with the public utilities commission show a 25 mile trip in a chair car or tourist sleeper costing 25 cents more than the ordinary fare.
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Public Utilities Commission
Travel fare increase applies to long trips on day coach
A 75 mile trip would rise 38 cents with proportional increases for longer distances. The surcharge covers travel fare alone and excludes any added chair or bed costs. Passengers must declare if they will ride in an ordinary coach chair car or sleeper when purchasing a ticket.
Harmony Joins Board of Education Committees
John C. Harmony was named a member of the board of education committees, taking the place of Claude J. Keplinger, who was elected president at Monday night’s meeting.
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J.C. Harmony
John C. Harmony
Board of Education
Claude J. Keplinger
Murder Case Set For Friday Hearing
Garnet E. Noble, who confessed to killing Mrs. Charles Whittamore, will face a preliminary hearing in Judge Bowman's court Friday morning. The arraignment was moved from Thursday when his attorney was detained. Noble has been in city jail since the night of the murder and is charged with second degree murder.
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Garnet E. Noble
Charles Whittamore
Common Pleas Court
Noble
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