Germans Make Advancing Yet End Up Losing Front Struggle
Reports detail German efforts along the French front with artillery exchanges near Moulin de Liat and hill 344. French counterattacks reclaim most taken positions as German gains falter and Allied operations intensify in Champagne and near Kronstadt.
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Associated Press
Thoes de Cheringin
Centraday
Moulin de Liatfaux
Soigsons
Thiraday
Algatremyn
Haut
Champagne
Bac
Germany
Germania
Landen
Ferlin
Joe
Ahan Trentert
Tierizia
Vienna
Palkia
Kronstadt
Toet
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Musets Meethae
Kymnsfield
Detregrad
Gig
Huesdia Ordtel
Oiely
Tate
Cotrogrid
Petrorrad Beanel
Ruan
Bardly En Dowyer
Keet Child Held for Ransom in Missouri Abduction
In Springfield Missouri the child of J Uelkond Keet, former banker, is held by kidnappers. Police report a ransom demand of 16000 with a note and baby’s gown fragment. The family, wealthy estate holder Kate Keet and the Hofland Banking company, plans negotiations as investigators pursue leads.
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Atensmotts
Dyade
Bielowedt
Atera
Daasere
Kate Keet
Aft J. Flot
Vandeet
Auixeeur
Keet
Hofland Banking Company
Hamne
Prem Mirinae
Germans Making Advance But Love Revolution in Chit Reported
Foreign page summary notes a reported revolution in Chittagong area amid German advance stories. Domestic items mention ten million men draft, anti conscription agitation, and training plans under way. Local notes include a court death notice and police items, with pages cited for markets and classified sections.
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Keet
Rangom
Jornado Swesoa Western Stateo
Revolt Reported in Multiple Chinese Provinces
Peking dispatch says Anhui Henan and Hupeh provinces declare independence to oppose anti German policy of the Kuomintang. Cable reports from San Francisco note Ni Chi Chung leads the revolt with Anhui military governor aiding Chekiang in rebellion while Shantung Henan Fukien and Fengtien fight but have not joined formally.
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Anhui
Henan
Huneh
San Francisco
China
Ni Chi Chung
Chekiang Province
Shantung
Fengtien
Fukien
Hupeh
Floods Flood Hartford Mines. No Lives Lost
A cloudburst in Hartford West Virginia floods several coal mines, forcing 25 miners to wade neck deep to safety. No deaths reported though mine damage is extensive and crop losses are noted. Ottawa reports Premier Borden seeking Laurier help to form a coalition government.
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Parkersburg
W. Ka
Hartford
W. Va
Kansas City
Morehin
New Totel
Flelt
Avi Furty
Kta Nodrede
el Felis
Pevernt Aerleuniy
Amucl
Springfelt
Lahinon
Denke
Chiatii
Waaray
Fergeda
Marth
Seminote
Okkihemea
Uvestack
Feta
Uepth
Coes Stytae
Registration Day Tidings Urge Voter Duty
Citizens aged 21 to 31 are urged to register on the upcoming Tuesday between 7 AM and noon. The notice stresses registering in one’s precinct, states penalties for failing to register, and notes exemptions and civic duty under the Cerebral law, urging loyal Americans to participate.
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Ae. Senne
Severn
Tornado Toll Across Western States Surges
A large tornado sweep hit Coalgate Oklahoma destroying the business district and causing extensive deaths and injuries. Reports list thirteen killed in Coalgate, seven near Drake Sulphur Oklahoma and multiple additional fatalities. Across a wide area towns report damage, injuries, and extensive property loss with crews aiding response efforts.
Polling Places Listed for June 9 Voting Day
Readers are told polling places and assigned officials for a patriot day registration drive. Fort Wayne merchants donate venues across wards with named streets and shops listed for polling site use and fee details.
Theatres Exempt Popular Price Theaters From Higher Taxes
Senate revision bill moves to tax moves for motion picture theaters including popular priced admissions. Exemption keeps ticket prices from rising while others would face new levies, affecting 1,400,000 car owners and broader consumer costs.
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Washisu
Redaeriane
Rere
Senate
Moanee
eCarky
Temor W
Sammons
Sepalar Pouroxe
Mibliong
Ciar Mally Witte
Lutherans Adjourn Conference on Union Plans
Lutherans close two days of talks on a three-nation merger proposal for the United Synod and related bodies. A tentative June 1 decision targets a merged general synod, aiming to unite about 350000 Scandinavian and other Lutheran members in a single large denomination.
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United States
Fhix
Desporal Natiao
Snowbound Denver Weather Sparks City Delays
Snow falls across Denver area causing minor closures and sluggish travel. Weather reports warn of slick streets and strong winds while crews work to clear ice and restore normal conditions.
Government pledges protection for farmers marketing crops
The government aims to safeguard farmers in marketing their crops through permanent reforms and stable prices. Representatives were told measures hope to stimulate production and reduce waste while avoiding fixed minimums.
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Wallington
Watson
Gevernment
Ayer
Ten Million Men Training Plans Face Changes
The War Department revises plans to form a 16 cantonment army by September rather than 32. Funds and resources prompt tents over wooden barracks and shifting camp locations, while preparation for a large mobilization continues.
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Washington
War Army
War Department
Twlf
Hoker
Rengrees
John J Alt Will Keep This Place
A fragmented reminiscence outlines John J Alt and a plan for wealth tied to Johnny Junior and a new addition near Cleveland. The text references debts, safety, and a continuing story about ambitions and legal matters.
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John J. Alt
Johnny Junior
Cleveland
Weather blotter notes odd season in Washenuton
Fragmentary weather notes give a murky account of conditions in Washenuton and surrounding areas. Several garbled names and places appear, with references to temperatures and dates poorly rendered. The brief hints point to unsettled weather across days and nights, but specifics are unreadable.
Indiana Troops to Serve in Europe
Indiana artillery officers to assist local units as recruits prepare for service in Europe. A detailed report outlines promotions, unit deployments, and training expectations, noting advances and responsibilities within the National Guard and state forces.
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Indiana
Europe
Red Cross Interest Continues Amid Unclear Notation
The fragmented OCR text references ongoing Red Cross interest, a mix of names, places, and notices, with unclear dates and events. It mentions possible retirements, rehiring, and community inquiries, along with scattered references to local individuals and locations.
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