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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1918
Page
2
The U S collier Cyelions carrying manganese from Brazil is reported missing with 293 people aboard. The American consul Amurlenn and Eoliion Cyelotis among passengers and crew, with one engine damaged after leaving port. No raiders reported.
Reports from the Cyclops during a wartime patrol indicate one engine damaged and a second affected, with no confirmation of U boat activity. A rescue and navigation effort followed as the vessel sought to reach safety amid Sabine or Sab environment, while Sabine defenses were reportedly on alert.
Dispatches report the killing of acting Tagnaulin governor General Emligno Navarrati near Wim Pico in the Tamaulipas area. Passengers who survived the soil incident recount the news from Reynasy and Mesien, with Vies Hews cited as current.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a governor, cabinet, and an incident involving a death and a wife related event. Readable names and places are not recoverable. context remains highly uncertain and detached.
President Wilson endorses a plan to experiment with a concrete ship. Harley chairs the committee with an emphasis on early action and a propitious appropriation of fifteen million dollars, signaling strong interest in the new construction approach.
A motor truck accident in Spartanburg left two soldiers dead and six wounded. The names Trem funp Wadsworth and Lajoie are listed among the injured in the April 15 report. The incident follows a separate note that the National Baseball Commission granted Nap Lajoie free agent status.
U S Senator William J Stone of Missouri longtime foreign relations chair and Democratic leader died in Washington on Sunday after a stroke Friday He served public life forty five years opposing arming merchant ships and war with Germany then supported postwar war measures Born May seven eighteen forty eight Kentucky
The piece notes advice about not overvaluing one method and observing others. It mentions many people using Chamberlain's Tablets for such ailments and claims they achieve the best results, urging readers to follow their example.
Readers are urged to buy Liberty Bonds as demand grows. officials tout ongoing campaigns and ongoing sales to support national needs. The message emphasizes securing funds through continued bond purchases to back wartime efforts.
British repulsed four attacks along the Lys as fighting continued in Flanders. French forces reportedly took prisoners while Allied troops pressed German efforts near Neuve Chapelle and the Somme front, with artillery actions and counterstrikes reported from Montdidier to Verdun sectors.
Paris April 14 Captain James Norman Hall and Lieutenant Paul Frank Baer of Mobile Ala have been cited for service in disarming and destroying seven enemy pursuit machines during a single engagement. Baer attacked seven pursuers on March 11, destroying one and forcing others to retreat. The action reflects the courage of United States air forces.
An official dispatch from Rome reports Italy’s war expenditures total about 7.0 billion dollars up to April covering ten months of neutrality and 33 months of war. The bill underscores the cost of Italy’s participation in the conflict. Citizens urged to support Liberty bonds to aid the Allied effort.
German torpedo boats struck a mine off Zeebrugge near Ostend and three cruisers were sunk west of the Milis lightship. In the engagement, German shore batteries repelled attacks while Ostend was bombarded. A torpedo boat was reported set afire and abandoned as the coast operation continued.
The admiralty reports that only a single small motor boat is unaccounted for. The statement emphasizes the limited scope of the loss and reassures potential responders.
Col Sammel McRoberts of the ordnance department stated at a luncheon that the United States is producing more infantry rifles than England or France and that 75,000 machine guns have been delivered to the service. He cited a daily production rate of about 1,500 guns and a total delivery of 1,050, QM with 1,500 a day.
Reports from Copenhagen claim the German battleship Itheinland ran aground near Lagskartshind after a mine strike. The Itheinland, rated at 18,000 tons, was cited by the Swedlish Social Demokraten as the source of the account.
Every Saturday at the Soo Line Yard Marshfield Poultry House Phone 281 Quer It pays to trade in Marshfield.
The U S Food Administration in Wood County issues price guidance and ration limits for flour sugar and wheat products. City buyers may buy 25 pounds of flour per sale while country buyers may buy 49 pounds. sugar is limited to 5 pounds city and 10 pounds country per sale. Delivery adds 4 cents. Report surplus supplies to the food administrator. E C PORS is the county federal food administrator.
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