Sea Serpents Strikes Again Off Virginia Capes
Atlantic port reports another attack by German submarines near the Virginia capes. The Harpathian steamship, 25660 tons, sunk by a torpedo, with one injured, was towed into port by the Palmer after a deadly open sea incident. Submarines roam the area targeting larger vessels while patrols close in.
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Atlantic
Owen
Dritieh
Harpathian
Virginia Capes
Palmer
Mem
Sbmarine
Fridevold
Maryland
Edward R. Heird, Jr
Eldevold
Tapes
Kidaveld
Submarine Engagement Reported Off Delaware Coast
An Atlantic port reported June 6 that a Tritish steamer sighted a submarine about 40 miles off the Delaware coast on June 4. The submarine ordered the steamer to stop, the steamer refused, and the submarine fired. The steamer’s gunners fired back, with the captain believing a hit was made.
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Atlantic
Delaware
Bootleggers Fall in Clutch of Law
A fragment reports on bootleggers Carr and Slegran trapped by a law crackdown. John Carr led the firm while Henry, aged sixteen, joined in a whiskey barter with three soldiers. The deal planned crossing the California war area to secure alcohol and escape.
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Carr
Slegran
John Carr
Henry
California
Suspect Confesses After Bar Robbery Allegations
A bar robbery scheme failed when the bartender alerted police about a suspect named Carr. After two accomplices were arrested, Slerant confessed to the entire proceeding.
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Carr
Slee
Taxation Plan Aims Eight Billion Revenue For 1919
Secretary McAdoo told Congress the new revenue bill should raise eight billion dollars by taxing one third of the twenty four billion needed for the final year. He urged a high rate war profits tax atop existing levies and raising the normal income tax on unearned income while extending taxation to lax urlea.
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Washington
McAdoo
Kitchin
House Revenue
Tire Theft Ring Busted in Colorado and New Find
Denver detectives, aided by Hudson resident K R C Peppers, cracked a northern Colorado tire theft ring. Peppers reported a break in Saturday. 21 casings and 27 tubes were recovered behind a false wall. Brothers Joy H and Frank M Fletcher confessed to Hudson robberies and a $1000 case at Bennett garage, Adama county, and were bound over to district court.
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Greeley
Colo
Colorado
Denver
KR. C. Peppers
Hudson
Peppers
William Heals
Beale
Twentyfirst
Larimer
Joy H
Frank HM. Fletcher
Bennett Garage
Adama County
Pepper
Fletchers
Diamond thief convicted in Riverton jury verdict
Bernard Reed was found guilty by a district court jury in Riverton after stealing eleven or twelve diamond rings from the Ripper jewelry store in Lander and later being arrested by Marshal Boland. C. L. Clifford, Riverton jeweler, testified as a key witness. Reed faces a possible life sentence or ten years in state prison with potential mitigation if he complies with court terms.
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Riverton
Wyo
Bernard Rood
Ripper
Lander
Marshal Boland
Reed
C. L. Clifford
Bring on Those Jars the Free Cam Call
Unclear fragment mentions commission and readiness to respond to a halby's call. No clear persons, places, organizations, or events readable.
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Peiocel
Halby
Marines Break German Lines At Chateau Thierry
American marines and French forces push a four kilometer front at Chateau Thierry, seizing high ground and 160 prisoners while combating German counterattacks. Reports note heavy American artillery, sustained advances, and rising Allied morale as waves of fresh American troops arrive.
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Associated Press
Picardy
Chateau Thierry
London
Daily Mail
France
Acros
Marne
Borrespondent Adda
United States
Local Wheatland Visit Noted by MacParlane Family
Mr and Mrs MacParlane and young Lonald Macferlane traveled from Wheatland to Wheata nd yesterday, joining other relatives for a brief family gathering and outing.
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MacFarlance
Wheatland
Mrs
MacParlane
Lonald Macferlane
Pee
Wheatand
Eleven Americans Proclaimed for Bravery in France
June 6 report states eleven officers and men of the American expeditionary forces received the D C medal for bravery in France. Among them are three railway engineers who distinguished themselves November 20 in the Cambrai sector when Americans dropped tools to aid the British repelling a surprise attack.
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Iines
Eye Wittens
France
Cambrai
Cheyenne Boy Wins Honors at St Charles College
Mary Mosingh of East 16th street learns her son Alonzo J. Mc Hugh graduates with high honors as class president from St. Charles College Baltimore. Cardinal Gibbons presided. McHugh, raised in Cheyenne and Cheyenne High School graduate, has many local friends pleased by his success.
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Cheyenne
Mary Mosingh
East 16Th Street
Alonzo J. McHugh
St. Charles College
Baltimore
Young McHugh
Cardinal Gibbons
McHugh
Masonic Funeral for Frank J. Niswander Set at Temple
Members of Wyoming Consistory No 1 will attend the funeral for Frank J. Niswander at the Masonic temple on Friday June 7 1918 at 2 o'clock p m. The casket lies in state from 10 a m to 1 30 p m with sending of flowers to the temple by 10 a m. John F Rossman Master of Kadoxh Attest Samuel Corson Registrar.
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Wyoming
Frank J. Niswander
Masonic Temple
Brother Niswander
Body of Drowned Soldier Recovered at Halligan Reservoir
Reibert A. Washington, a Black soldier, drowned while swimming in Halligan Reservoir on the North Poudre. His body was found shortly after noon on Wednesday within 25 feet of water near the site of the cramp incident and will likely be sent to Brookhaven, Mississippi, for burial. Rescue was led by Lew Metcalf and E. Parker with local troops assisting.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Reibert A. Washington
Halligan Reservoir
North Poudre
Hoibel
Brookshaven
Miss
Lew Metcalf
E. Parker
Fair Back From Vacation
W E Fair a federal bank examiner returned yesterday from a vacation in California.
Washout Ties Up Trains Near Iron Mountain
A cloudburst around 8 p.m. washed out several hundred feet of track on both sides of Iron Mountain. All trains halted on the line, with No. 28 destined for Billings remaining on a side track overnight. A repair gang worked to restore the line, expected to take six to seven hours.
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Iron Mountain
Billings
Fire department member suspended amid conduct charges
Greeley Colorado June 6 Frank Klug a member of the Greeley fire department was suspended pending investigation of conduct unbecoming a city employee alleged by several women Alderman Faris fire department chairman removed him from duty and sought his resignation Klug offered to resign then sought an investigation The council voted to maintain suspension and the fire committee was charged to investigate With attorneys present the matter moved to an executive session
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Greeley
Colo
Frank Klug
Council
Klug
Bagh
Faris
Datis
Kive
Harry E.churchill
Hubert BE. Winbourn
Prohibition Me I n Congress Move Urged
Hoover says prohibition should be set by legislation not by pushing the food administration to bear drunkenness blame. Representative Randolph of California replies that a full war prohibition bill will be urged in Congress at this session.
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Washington
Hoover
Food Administration
Randolph
California
Congress
Will Offered for Probate In Slavonic Script
A will written in Slavonic and Austrian script by the late Joseph Ipich of Johnstown was offered for probate in county court in Greeley. Dated February 1 1915 at St Josephs hospital Denver, it names witnesses John Zeinie and Joseph Jortvan and leaves all property to wife Katherina Epich with a note about a $2,000 payment to John Snyder.
Unclear Phrase on Legal Hearing Request Mentioned
Fragmentary text notes a request for a hearing in a case involving a client and possible council action against Klug. No clear date, place, or full entities are identifiable from the readable portion.
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Klug
Platform of Labor Party Proposes Broad Reforms
Sydney Australia June 6 The Labor Party platform calls for a 40 hour workweek a universal Saturday holiday higher old age pensions to 3 a week nationalization of all mines and abolition of compulsory military service.
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Sydney
Australia
Australian Labor Party
Roadside Tce Foundation Found Under Alaska Surface
A recently built Alaska road shows a solid concrete foundation exposed at a point. The surface area above carries two feet of moss and tundra, indicating natural surface cover above engineered ground.
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Alaska
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