Bailleul Falls to Germans in Night Flemish Assault
British forces driven out as Hindenburg launches fresh, heavy assault in Flanders with new troops. Allied defense on Menin sector pressured. Haig retires amid the German push. Messines Ridge remains the only stronghold protecting Ypres from the Hun.
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Corry Evening Journal
Flanders
Hindenburg
Hasbrouck
Messines Ridge
Ypres
Haig
Bunday
Wlovin Prigonera
Tiventytwa
Hindenburg Advances to First Geographical Objective in Flanders Offensive
German forces under Hindenburg have seized the first geographic objective in the Flanders campaign. Heavy bombardment preceded a dawn assault as German divisions pushed from Merville to Nowe Wglize, threatening Ypres. Allied retreat maintains the breakthrough as Germans mass reserves and press toward the ridge near Ypres with plans to outflank from the west.
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Hindenburg
Flanders
Hiv
Bailie
Ceessietin
Ely
Hin
Merville
Tallleut
Notts Woods
Ana
Franklin Wins Northwestern Pennsylvania Championship In Narrow 88 87 Victory
The Franklin team edged Kane 88 to 87 to claim the Northwestern Pennsylvania basketball title on the nowtm floor in War ren YOM. A special Kane- Raine ceremony drew a packed crowd as the final seconds ticked away.
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Nowtm
Warren Yom
Mrantet
Pennsylvania
Kane Oun
Kane
Raine
Franklin
Report of Good Trout Catches From Local Streams
Local sportsmen enjoyed a trout day with James Richards netting twenty fish near Garland. KE Hopkins reported Beaver Meadows throws a twenty five inch limit. Other anglers logged three to ten trout across streams as nightfall nears. More catches expected tonight as fishermen return.
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Yeaterday
James Richards
Garland Yeaterday
KE. T. Hopkins
Beaver Meadows
Baker Arrives Safe Home From Front Washington Port
War news reports Baker arrived safely at Mount Jantie port this morning after a long voyage to Washington. Secretary of War and Mary Maker crossed at JTatie aboard a transport bound for Werly One, with destroyers providing escort and failing to confirm official contact at the Secretary’s presence.
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Chitectress
Washington
Baker
Uy Mt Jantie
Jila
Expacia Ation
Mary Maker
Jtatie
Lloyt
Kote An
Merit Badge Scouts Final Review Held by Troop One
Twenty members of the Merit Badge Class in advanced work at Troop One Boy Scouts prepared for the final review with the Seoul water tate session, before Monday examination. Leaders and instructors noted completion of advanced work in aviation camping first aid handicrafts public health signaling and swimming, with a focus on practical skills and personal health.
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Boy
Seoul
Ion
Gymiine
Oeirdess CL
Wileao
Whittleawy
Harry Salih
PG Wood
Aid Robert
Eer
Postlethwait Named Treasurer at Red Cross Meeting
The Red Cross executive gathering reports Postlethwait named treasurer amid other business. Donations listed include Mrs Cornvin 1, Miss Wing He Gail 4, Neavordim Auxiliary 25, and a 250 sale at Juul Cross buttons. The group notes grants, resignations, and committee updates while announcing Wednesday evening hours for the Red Cross office.
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Monroe
A. 1
Surer
de Corer
Faulke
Bond Totals Reported In City Ledger
A fragment from a city notice shows a bond total of 24,450 with a daily total of 4,350 reported for today. The text references Third Liberty Loan and a local bond activity but is garbled.
Ten German Trawlers Sunk Reported By Admiralty
The Admiralty says ten German trawlers were sunk yesterday by a British warship. It also notes several ships were rescued by British vessels. Weather outlook mentions showers tonight or Wednesday.
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Walterress
Lotion
Admiralty
First German Prisoners of War Arrive in America
United Press report from an Atlantic port states the first German prisoners of war landed in America today. They were crew members of the U-boat that destroyed in wartime action. The exact number is unclear but at least twenty prisoners were believed to be aboard.
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Fran Mreisley Shins
American Aviation Corps
Ying Sh Prine
Hua
Jourpal Lax
Chad
Orenkins
Tani
Wilk
Uensen
Ubsarean
Turk
Conrage Ware Wilkes
Tran
Port SV
Kurt
Paris
Berlin
United Press
Atlantic
America
Casualty Totals From American Forces in France
A World War I era casualty report lists American forces in France by date. It states 46 killed in action, 184 killed by disease or accident, 1383 wounded, 4 captured, 8 missing, and 0 at sea. the totals reflect ongoing wartime losses.
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Washington, D. C
France
New Loan Passes Billion Mark Report
Wartted Wires reports Washington april coverage of a billion dollar loan passing a key measure. Official reports from The Twelve Federal Reserve committees show the loan total reaching eight hundred forty five million two hundred fifty thousand. Officials caution district reports are incomplete and the final tally may shift today.
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Washington
Liberty Lown
Minempotts
Phe Nae Ton
Weve got to go on buy bonds and stand
A wartime exhortation urging continued bond purchases and resolve in sacrifice. It contrasts convenient reluctance with soldiers risking their lives, calling for steadfast support until victory and an end to sorrow.
City Commissioners Review City Improvements and Equipment Purchases
The four commissioners and Mayor discussed stress improvements, repairs to City Building, and a $1430 contract for a 1224 horsepower steam tractor for street department use. Bids from Traitor Mfg Co and AO Sandberg were noted. The meeting also covered sanitary equipment installation at City Building and street paving projects on South from Mill to First, Pleasant, Fourth avenues, Northwest Street, and related crossings.
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Mexander
Twree Trietar
Stromt
Cilus Lane
Brant
Jan Tiel
Corry
Hieron Hruntinghume
Oricn
Mill
Pleasant Street
First Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Northwest Street
Pleasant
Chee
Fohn
J. A. Love
Strata
R. Rand Dare R. Ry
Ageniia
Czernin Commands a Brigade Reported by United Press
Unclear dispatches say Count Czernin has assumed command of an Austrian front brigade. The report notes a recent resignation and mentions reorganizing forces amid foreign-military movements with limited readable details remaining.
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United Pres
Copenhagen
Count
Csernin
Yedtenday
Hax How
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Masbrousk
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Winlverghem
Britah
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