Allied Fronts Link in Massive 275 Mile Campaign
United Press reports the war’s greatest battles with Allied powers fighting on every active front. Americans and French push between Rheims and Verdun while British forces attack west of Cambrai. Kyiv-like stakes rise as Bulgarian defeats threaten armistice and gains stretch across the Balkans and Palestine.
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Atest
Ypres
Moselle
United Press
Rheims
Verdun
Fly
Cambrai
Balkans
Palestine
Ohio Soldiers Lead Meuse Drive Beyond Dense Woods
Ohio troops played a central role west of the Meuse as they breached German lines in Champagne. Brigadier General Charles X. Zimmerman urged troops at dawn, and Ohioans pressed through woods capturing hundreds with bayonet strikes. Private Turner and others seized Germans in dugouts. Some prisoners chose surrender, while Allied observers noted puzzled German retreats and overwhelming American air and artillery support.
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U. P
Ohio
Meuse
Charles X. Zimmerman
Cleveland
Canton
Baccarat
Champagne
Zimmerman
Joe Turner
Paulding
Henry Boululoulle
Lavergne Milligan
Fortoria
Turner
Ralph Cole
Findley
Germany
Franco American Attacks Pressed at Rheims Verdun
Franco American forces report progress at Rheims and Verdun with General Gouraud and Pershing leading advances. German efforts to resist on the Hindenburg line retreat under strong Allied pressure as front lines shift toward the Argonne area. Signals indicate continued push from Metis to Argonne forest with left flank gains reaching four miles deep.
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U. P
Rheims and
Verdun
Aresing
Gourdholot
Pershing
I Fred
Ferguson
Secor
Gommand
Hindenburg
Argonne Forest
Driving Wedge Into Hun Lines
The map shows an allied advance driving a wedge between the Marne and Metz fronts. The branco-American drive aims to form pockets that menace German lines between Rheims Verdun and disrupt their positions.
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Rheims
Verdun
Marne
Metz
Allied Cavalry Breaks Toward Uskub Across Macedonian Front
British forces driving into Bulgaria report capture of Stroumitza near the border and Allied cavalry reaching near Uskub. Serbian war office says cavalry entered Kochane and attacked front of Veles, with many German and Bulgarian prisoners taken and vast booty. Roadways show large Bulgarian abandoned matériel as the advance reaches about 120 kilometers.
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London
U. P
Bulgaria
Stroumitza
Salonika Front
Macedonia
Kochane
Veles
Mrs Ella W Hoag to Lecture on Christian Science
Mrs Ella W Hoag of Toledo will lecture on Christian Science at The First Church of Christ Scientist Boston Massachusetts. The event is at 1014 Cleveland Avenue NW Friday evening September 27 1918 at 815 oclock. Public invited. For Rent suite of office rooms Daily News building. Apply Business Office Daily News Adv.
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Ella W. Hoag
Toledo
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Cleve
Daily News
Kent
Business Office
British Break Hindenburg Line at Cambrai Front
British forces drive on a 13 mile front near Cambrai penetrating three miles and crossing a seven mile wide segment of the Hindenburg line including Canal Du Nord. Hundreds of prisoners taken as Byng and Horne’s units advance with tanks reaching Flesquieres and Bourlon Spur. Satisfactory progress reported by Field Marshal Haig.
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United Press
France
Cambrai
Hindenburg
Canal du Nord
London
U. P
Sensee River
Haig
Arras-Douai
Arleux
Sea- See River
Douai
la Bassee
Fleubaix
Byng
Horne
Moevres
Havrincourt
Bourlon Spur
Flesquieres
New All-Russian Directorate Formed To Renew War
A new all-Russian government with power to act for the nation has been announced. The five member directorate includes Avskentieff and Vologodsky with Tchaikovsky Astroff and General Boldireff, and calls a constituent assembly for January 1, 1919 to meet.
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Joseph S. Shaplen
United Press
Washington
Russia
Germany
Uffa
M. Avskentieff
M. Vologodsky
M. Tchaikovsky
Bulgaria Seeks Armistice Amid War Strain
Dispatches report Bulgarian Premier Malinoff has proposed an armistice to the En tente. Berlin sources say the cabinet and Czar Ferdinand oppose the move, provoking dissatisfaction. Washington's officials see it as part of Teuton peace maneuvers amid Allied advances in Macedonia.
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Ferdinand
Velesn
Uskub
Strumitre
Serbia
Bulgaria
Greece
Palestine
Jordan
London
U. P
Copenhagen
Germany
Malinoff
Berlin
Washington
Macedonia
Draft Lottery To Determine Service Order Next Monday
Provost Marshal General Crowder announced that the United States will begin the draft lottery to determine the service liability order for the 13,000,000 men registered September 12, starting next Monday at noon. A free lecture on Christian Science by Ella W. Hoag is noted, with local ads urging estimates for draperies or shades.
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Washington
U. P
Crowder
America
Canton
United State
United States
German fury over armistice plan sparks protest
Amsterdam dispatch reports German protests against Premier Malinoff's armistice proposal. Berlin papers call for immediate court martial on treason grounds. The move is linked to Germany's refusal to send reinforcements to Macedonia amid an Allied offensive.
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Amsterdam
U. P
Germany
Malinoff
Berlin
Macedonia
Lincoln Sanitary Market Meat Specials For Saturday
Lincoln Sanitary Market offers Saturday only specials until noon with round steak 30 cents per pound chuck roast 25 cents per pound sugar cured bacon 32 1 2 cents per pound pure lard 29 cents per pound 10 pound limit Liberty steak 22 1 2 cents per pound regular hams 36 cents per pound California hams 28 cents per pound lamb stew 15 cents per pound all day Milwaukee style weiners 25 cents per pound backbone 19 cents per pound while supplies last. Ad by Kenny’s Big Silver Dept. Orchestra. Advy.
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Lincoln Sanitary Market
Tuscarawassi E
California
Cantonions Held From Service By Influenza
Advices from Washington report cancellation of October entrainment orders for draft boards nationwide due to Spanish influenza. About 142,000 men were halted, with 6139 new army camp cases and 170 influenza related pneumonia deaths in the past day. North draft board prepares to reclassify 400 married men, 60 of whom were held for service.
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Washington
Crowder
Canton
Camp
Sherman
North Draft Board
George H. Clark
North Board
Camp Sherman
Canton plants set 100 percent Fourth Liberty Loan pledges
Canton industrial plants aim for full employee subscriptions to the Fourth Liberty Loan with Aug ust Thomas launching the drive. About 20 000 industrial and 20 000 residential subscribers are hoped, doubling prior totals. The campaign uses trench warfare tactics with house to house canvassing to finish by Saturday.
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Canton
August Thomas
New York
Liberty Bond
Classified Advertisements Fragment From Kent Daily News
Fragmentary ad copy from Kent Daily News Advertisements page cites Canton Motorcar Co Roth Hug's Square Store Kenny's Big Silver Dept and Geo Double Co Jewelers along Market av listing eye examinations without drops and gift ideas as a commercial notice fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo, Double Co., Jewelers and Mfg
Opticians
Mrs Ella Hoag to lecture in Boston venue
Mrs Ella Hoag plans a lecture in Boston Massachusetts after an address at 1014 Cleveland Avenue Northwest. The event is listed as a community notice with advance details for attendees and location.
Masonic Lodge 60 Special Communication Scheduled
A special communication of Canton Lodge No. 60 F A M will be held Saturday afternoon September 28 starting at one o clock. Degree will be conferred with E Norris secretary and A Welsbacher worshipful master listed.
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Canton Lodge No. 60
E. Norris
A. Welsbacher
Ww. M.— Ady
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Rheims See
Ees
Comac
M Soda
the Dell
Ady
Murphy's
Auto Supply Co
aAdy
Usk
By Lowell Mellett
Kenny'’s
Dell
Roth & Hug's
Adv
Eagles’ Hall
Norwood
Teutons
Usia
Directorate
Nation
M. Astroff
General Boldireff
General Boldhreff
Kenny's
Hans
Big Silver Dept
Advy
Sat
Augustus Thomas
PF. Whittaker, M. EB
McKinley-any NW
Alhambra Theater
Federal Motor Tracks
Canton Motorcar Co
Roth & Hug
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