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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
5
In a rugged field report theAmericave display zeal and steadiness as they attack with a large cart and British guidance, asserting German forces faced a stiff check from a resolute American force. The piece emphasizes morale and training in the war effort.
Veterans of the German submarine danger reported to have been sighted near Barnegat light, with patrols restricting port entry. A steamship entering from an Italian port fired upon by German subs, investigated as possibly a periscope sighting. Crews prepared for potential attack with double lookouts and shipboard gunnery drills.
Paris reports German efforts to push in French sectors repelled. Ground was regained by French forces with prisoners taken. London notes overcast weather and limited air activity with one hostile aircraft shot down and a German balloon destroyed. Paris also highlights American troops in the Cantigny battle as a promising Allied achievement.
Fragmented OCR text shows a campaign slogan Save the Babies and notes on aid, meetings, and potential dates. It references political organizing, centers, and discussions about welfare, with scattered names and places. The legibility is poor and key facts are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe ships near New York harbor and references to vessels, ports, and possible movements or encounters. The garbled text mentions locations like New York harbor, Virginia enpen tate, and various ships or crews, with unclear dates or outcomes.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a tumultuous scene around a duchess accused of aiding a plot to restore the czar. Disjointed lines mention arrests, patrols, and political tension tied to militia and citizen loyalty during wartime.
In Vigo County Mims Hate a June report shows 710 years more than registered for national army service. Many youths were accompanied by parents and observers note the absence of brothers while mentioning colored families.
Nearly 600 youths registered in St Joseph County today for the selective draft. Officials noted broad turnout as preparations continue.
In Marion County Indiana a chaotic draft registration notice appears. The text references selective service, registration requirements, and local county officials, but the handwriting and OCR errors obscure names, dates, and precise actions.
A damaged and partially legible report narrates the captain’s account of an attack at sea. He describes enemy actions, the crew’s reactions, and the vessel’s condition after the assault, with details blurred by transcription issues. The piece notes the confusion of identities and the sounds of gunfire during the incident.
The captain of the Radioleine steered to starboard to shield the submarine from the destroyer. The submarine submerged after spotting the destroyer, leaving the destroyer unable to locate it as Radioleine remained distant.
In the Rheims region German artillery bombardments hint at another infantry attack after a quiet period. American troops in the Lunéville sector fought back gaining small losses to the enemy while suffering few casualties. The British repelled a German assault near Amiens and Lens reports note captures of German soldiers. Unofficial notices claim a Russian victory over the Turks near the Trans-Caucasus.
Hary Hogar named rector of W. 3, 8 teams for noon luncheons where reports will be made and rallies announced. The text notes practice and June events, with references to various titled roles and organizers.
A formal dedication ceremony is planned for Hope Hospital's new wing at 2 o'clock this afternoon at Plyst Methodiac Mplecopal. Speakers include representatives from In- Mann and Wart Witte.
The W nk society of the Firat Trapttet church plans an afternoon gathering at the church par Joes. Dr. Carm will speak on the missionary assets of the North new Bapiet convention. The Jewish Taites' auxiliary of the Red Cross will dig all day at the synagogue. The Sunshine cleric of St. Jahnta Reform church will meet with Atra Tobn priephte. The missionary society at the Weat Jefferson Styrer Church will hold Weilug ufremonn at Peta o'clock.
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