French Progress Near Chateau Thierry in Battle North Paris
French troops advanced in the region between the Marne and the Ourcq northwest of Chateau-Thierry reaching the western edge of Dammard village. In the Bouresches Le Thiolet area Germans launched two attacks repulsed with heavy losses. British raids and French cooperated action reported by Haig.
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Ily
Parie
Marne
Ourey
Chateau-Thierry
War Office
Chezy
Dammard
Vailly- le Polerie
Paris
French War Office
Une
Lwent
Dammaré
Jeheny
Milie
Neuilly- La-Poterie
Ageinae Bouresches
Bouresches
Chatéau Therry
le Thiolet
Hav
Otolles
Solasors
Prench Poaltiona
London
Women Asking for Training for War Work
Hundreds of Fort Wayne women seek special training to fit them for wartime work. Mrs Fidwaed M Wilson, county chairwoman of the women’s registration, says many ask how such training can be provided and is in touch with government authorities to learn details. The government continues its nationwide registration to locate women with specific abilities or instruction interests, with war duration influencing training needs.
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Fort Wayne
Sirs
Fidwaed M. Wilson
Jv. Wilson
Biwanie Club
Mumber
Court Rouge
Marines Drive German Counterattacks Near Belleau Wood
American marines and allied units advance northwest of Chateau Thierry driving back Germans who counterattacked near Belleau Wood. Gas and artillery hindered but marines pressed on, inflicting losses and finding German graves as reinforcements appeared. fighting spread toward Bouresches and Vorsy with continued American gains and heavy enemy casualties.
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France
Chateauthierry
Belleau Wood
Torey
Belleau
Bouresches
Vorsy
Baby welfare campaign to launch at Temple theater
A mass meeting at the Temple theater will formally launch the baby welfare campaign. Babyweek opens on Mohdar with Ira Conch Wand of the Illinois Council of Defence outlining the survey of children to prevent disease and correct troubles. Alexander Johnson, a nationally known children’s advocate, will speak. Registration and weighing will be held at multiple schools across districts including Bloomingdale Harmar McColtoch Clay and Jefferson.
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Temple Theater
Mohdar
Ira Conch Wand
Ilinoie Council of Defence
Ilinole
Inter Ife
Alexander Johnson
Adama
Bloomingdale
Franklin
Man
Harmar, McColtoch
Clay
Harmar
Walter Barrett
Arthur J. Polsom
Fev
Folsom
Kalsar
Hindenburg
Potsdam Gang
Waele Sam
England
France
Heenclusten
Casualty List Shows Diverse War Losses With Names
The Army casualty list reports 10 percent of names, detailing killed, wounded, missing, and those in airplane accidents. Officers and enlisted men across many states are named, including Captain Rufus Monteall and Lieutenant Hamlet Jones, with many others listed by hometowns such as Glendale California and Indianapolis Indiana.
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Associated Press
Washington
Army
Rufus F. Mo
Kaufhnan
Lester L. Meyer
Glendale
Cal
Harry L Dunn
Santa Barbara
George Jackson
Kingwood
Wan
Chester Wright
Waterloo
Thomas W. Wyllie
Newport
Indiana
Wile Yara Robbins
Mes
Ington
Ind
Charles Apany
Marshall Street
Huntington
Arthur K. Easterday
Cornetl Avenue
Rufus Monteall
Kansas
City
Bio
Hamlet Jones
Kaufman
Tex
Permenant
Karl Thoete
Ginemnouth
Corporal Chifford R
Manchester
Newark
Carl Sandman
Brown
Ahve Ala N
David Schwartz
New
York Elty
Wagoner
Patrick J. Coyne
Charliemont
Mase
Stechante Fame
J. Cosave
Lynn
Ei Abbott
Conied
Fred
Almos
South
S.D
Sferman
York
Lloyd George Praises American Valor and Resolve
London June 8 Premier Lloyd George praised American troops at a Printers Pension Association dinner. He lauded their superb valor and trained effort in battle, noting Americans recently returned from the front spoke with admiration. He warned that Allied failure would spell dire consequences for the war and future generations.
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United Pree
London
Fom
First George
Printers’ Pension Assoliation
Brace
Rat & Statesman
Erizia
Eclipse of Sun Visible Across Several States Today
An eclipse of the sun will be visible in the United States late today from Aberdeen Washington at 95 o clock to Florida around 6 47 marking totality a fifty mile wide band and semi totality about 150 miles. Scientists from the naval observatory and others position observers along the line from Washington to Florida to study the event and address ongoing questions.
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Washington
United States
Aberdeen
Wash
Florida
Oregon
Uiat
Colorado
Kansas
Arkansas
Alabama
Georgia
Naval Observatory
Baker
Oeeson
Thare
Tate
Seconty
Submarine Attack Foiled as Convoy Fights Off U boats
Rev Father Joseph Wareing of Baltimore reports German submarines chased a convoy carrying American troops and Red Cross workers but destroyers, depth charges, and swift ships kept the attack from succeeding. No ships were sunk and the escort’s discipline impressed, though the Laconia incident haunted memories.
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Dkn
London
Red Cross
Joseph Wareing
Baltimore
Mr. Wareing
Father Wareing
Lacopin
Tuary
Eaconia
Hellisi
Tyert
Ife
Ornoon
Wareing
Mary FE. Hoy
Chicago
Hizbath Hoy
Hoy
Hoth
Prosecutor Probes Loyalty Allegations in Indiana Tour
United States District Attorney L. Erb Slick will investigate reports of disloyalty and pro German sentiment in Indiana cities including Terre Haute and Clinton. He plans to examine cases under the espionage law and will focus on alleged saboteur activity and violations of federal law restricting transportation of intoxicating liquors from wet to dry states.
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Pere Indianapolis
Ind
Une
United States
L. Erb
Slick
Terrez Hantetala
Port Warne
Aris
Terre
Haute
Clinton Anil
Golf winners may donate trophies to aid coinage
Associated Press reports New York June and Rome cups winners show willingness to turn trophies into metal market, melted for thrift stamps. Mrs Joseph Deen notes amateurs and professionals may benefit, as Marion Robins already donated her thirty five cups, prompting calls for policy ruling from golf and tennis officials.
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Associated Press
New York
Rome
Josep Deen
Deen
Weather Summary for Fort Wayne and Indiana
Fort Wayne and surrounding area expect fair and warmer conditions tonight and Sunday. Indiana sees changing conditions with a western high area moving east and cooler air. Scattered showers have occurred from Montana to Florida, with rain along the Arkansas Valley and central Texas. Low pressure in the northwest and southwest brings unsettled weather from the Rockies westward to the coast.
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L Olde Valley
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic
Matna
Florida
Arkansas Valley
Texas
Rockies
Local Weather and Related Reports From Europe and U.S.
Weather dispatches describe creeks and temps across regions, including 85 degrees in some zones and 40 to 55 degree ranges elsewhere. Reports note military movements, bread drives, and unrest in cities such as Luling, Petrosrad, and Tetro srad with calls for peasants to aid bread supplies amid tensions and political strife.
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Dort Wayne
Ind
Dane
Lovat
Ims
London
Luling
Aiphest
Tehionth
Zurich
Dusnar Prasanta
Maumee
Poltavy
Petrosrad Enid
Congress Balks at McAdoo War Tax Demand
Washington reports Congress leans to balk at Secretary McAdoo’s request for 3.096 billion dollars in war taxes, about two thirds of it aimed at broad levies. Senators question including Allied loan reimbursements and debate whether to expand tax bases, with hearings by the Ways and Means Committee ongoing.
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Congress
Washington
Adoo
Meads
McAdoo
Smoot
Ways
Msang
Senate Finance
McAdon
Intervention in Siberia Believed Inevitable By Allies
United Press reports in Washington that Japanese and Chinese intervention in Siberia appears inevitable, with British and French urging acquiescence from the United States. The piece notes bolshevik advances, Austro-German actions, and a potential trigger in Trans-Baltic events, while London commentary urges a concrete self determination policy and allied unity.
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United Press
Washington
Bloere
Americas
Gome
Ameéviog
Semenof
Trans-Baltkalle
Ithe
Japan
Sileeria
Russia
Associated Press
London
Rugslia
Daily Express
United States
War savings drive organized in Allen county and Fort Wayne
Deferred classes completed in Allen county and Fort Wayne districts as volunteers organize war savings stamps campaign. Meetings elected leaders and set patrols to canvass voters and arrange merchant and women’s committee participation, with Stenographers and automobiles urged for efficiency.
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Allen County
Fort Warne
Mort Wayne and
Allen
Courtly
Fort Wayne
C. Miller
Marion Township
Lo Ann
Clem Berg
Yherman Malland
Fred Benning
Aid
Oscar Muldoon
Juan
Miss Gerow
Women’s Committee
Tara
Geronat Una
Allied pressure advances near Chateau-Thierry with German line pushed back
Field dispatches describe Allied forces pressing northwest of Chateau-Thierry as German positions yield. Reports from precincts 17 to 20 cite new local operations, shifting fronts along Miner Street and Dewald, with the entente line securing objectives north of the Clignem river and driving the salient toward the allied side.
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Associated Press
Chateau-Thierry
FE. E
Tarney
Dewald
Phursdey
Drew Perry
TL W.fadvantage
Boyle
Perry
Captain Ho
Brinkman
South Warne Schol
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Edward
Nestrowicz
Yonkers
N.Y
Henry Anglin
Fairmont
W. Va
Whitlam
Earl C. Bates
Columbus
Bernard H. Bolt
South Bethhem
James Papineu
Sagina Mich
James M. Scannon
Charles A. Smith
Hartington
Ivan J. Rigcenes
Leunell Bluffs
Herbert Q. Tohey
Bridgeport
Charles Winston
Call
Lewier L. Meyer
Glen
Date
Cal Cadel Rexford Shuaday
George M. Mattin
Lorgrew
Lex
William L Messinger
Watsontown
Basybond
Leighton
Ensign
Ernest Arnold
Ariz
Fred Bauer
D. FP
Dye
Scituate
Mass
Lark Landiz Svete
Ark
John We. Laferty
Brooklyn
Frank Kriwaecky
Paterson
Alfred EB. LaTountein
Athol
the Joseph
Liberty, Bridge
Ernest T. Miner
Thornton
Loyd George
U. 8
U. S
Herbert J. Bratt
Pratt
Harbor
Priest
Vileintty
United States Weather Sureau
Parcend
M’adoo
Siberia
China
America
Pelondis
Moscow
Washington, Jahr
Germany
Wisun
Teey
Polsom
William Holzworth
Hoapgland School
Comer Hoagland
Butler Streets
Charles Beider
Welf
Salter J. Aviine
Hoagland School
Hoagland and
al Stentz
Charee
A. J. Meyers
Miner School
Miner Streets
Robert Koerber
Charen
Amectatea Pre
Virginis Capes
New Ope
Virginia Capes
Maine Cozat
Biddeport
Medune
Bildeport Pool
Portland
Jacksonville
Mayport
Sedokns River
Toy Umeca
Count von Reventlow
West Front
Ameria
Cologne Gazette
Nord Deutsche Allgemeine
Subs
Wasington
Navy Department
Gerald Sub
Gay
Clignem River
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Fromt
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