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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
2
The article surveys handwriting evolution of Dickens and Thackeray and notes Jethro Tull as the first drill sowing pioneer. It references maritime slang, mermaid origins, New Zealand rabbit control, wedding customs, a chemistry anecdote with orange and steel, royal versus bishop sayings, Civil War bounties, a mule with a human curiosity, and various military and cultural tidbits.
Maria K De Victorica an important German espionage figure is reported seriously ill from pneumonia at the army base hospital on Ellis Island. Authorities consider the illness part of a possible German plan to suppress confessions, after the prior death of another spy, Mme Davido vitch Storch, during hospital treatment.
Reports from Peking note Klutsvak in the southwestern Trans-Baikal region has fallen under Czech-Slovak occupation. Bolshevists are said to be concentrating at Vezhenudinsk as of July 15. In Tokyo the Irkutsk leaders fear the Vladivostok coup and prepare to flee toward Mongolia, per Exchange Telegraph.
Washington D C July 28 The army casualty list shows 39 killed in action 16 died of wounds 4 died of disease 3 died in airplane accident 6 died in other accidents 96 wounded severely 9 missing 1 prisoner Total 173 The list includes Alonar P Baldwin Des Moines Wounded Severely and Sergeant Carla McKee Sibley among others.
Paris reports M. Duval former manager of the Bonnet Rouge was executed by firing squad early today after a treason conviction in the second defeatist trial linked to the Bolo Pasha intrigue. He and alleged accomplices were found guilty with Duval sentenced to death.
About 7 000 to 6 000 skilled machinists tool makers and apprentices walked out today in Newark area plants, mainly on government work, seeking higher wages. Major plants affected include Splitdorf Westinghouse Edgerton Orange and Interpetion share and Yarn companies, with output reduced by as much as 20 percent.
Fragmentary report mentions Germany prepared for action against Belgium and restoration of colonies after detag, with a vague statement from an agency. No clear events, dates, or names to confirm details.
Paris, July 18. An American general, south of the Marne, defied French counsels and ordered a counter attack after Germans forced Americans back toward Conde-En-Brel. The French commander urged a pause for rest. the American counter attack regained lost ground and gained an extra half mile.
Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt youngest son of the former president has been killed in an air fight near Chateau Thierry. His machine fell into enemy lines after a 13 aircraft patrol engaged seven German planes. Reports say he fought to the last moment and may have been shot down or forced down. Paris reported the fatal loss on July 18 and he was last seen Sunday morning inside German lines.
Colonel Roosevelt announces the death of his son Lieut. Quentin Roosevelt, youngest of the Roosevelt children, who served as a lieutenant in the first aero squadron. Born November 1897 in Washington, he trained in Mineola New York and in France as he joined frontline duty.
London reports 100000 German casualties in ongoing Champagne drive with renewed Allied counter attacks. Prisoner tallies vary with claims of 3000 by Paris, 18000 by Berlin, while Allied losses are described as light. Americans and French report few or no gun losses.
A German dispatch reports Premier Lenine plans to sever diplomatic ties with Great Britain over alleged Allied actions on the Murman coast. The Moscow wire cites Berlin as the source. An executive order in Washington sets to delegate control of trunk line telephone systems, with government operation arrangements near completion.
A violent typhoon struck southwestern Japan and the Lucha islands the night of July 11 causing floods in Kobe and Osaka and cutting communications. Local gusts disrupted travel and daily life across the region.
A Spanish steamship carrying Minister I Dev Was and his family was torpedoed abroad. The diplomat and his family were rescued. The German government had been notified of the minister's departure a week in advance. Occupied Athena Greece July 18.
Paris reports two German planes bombed the American Red Cross hospital at Jolly Monday night. Four bombs struck tents near the hospital, with one tent destroyed and a fourth failing to explode. No structures nearby were severely damaged and the nearest railroad lay about three kilometers away. Witnesses say aviators circled and attempted multiple passes.
Pershing's troops cooperate with French forces along the Marne and push German units back. They advance to aid Petain's damaged sector east of Rheims, suffering heavy losses in the engagement.
American and French troops counter attacked along a four mile front south of Dormans, driving back German forces 3,000 yards and shelling bridges across the Marne. Paris notes the Champagne battle as excellent with continued fighting and cautious optimism about German efforts.
Washington July 18 The War Industries Board warns that steel demand for the war program has grown so large current sources of action may prove inadequate. Priority orders have been issued for war work and later resale to war effort could be restricted to prevent shortages.
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