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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1918
Page
2
London reports a rumor that a czar's son may ascend the Russian throne. A Copenhagen dispatch cites unrest in the former capital as Washington officials view a potential German plot, with messages from Finland signaling serious rioting.
Dispatches from Washington and Copenhagen report Grand Duke Alexis and Grand Duke Michael Alexievich proclaimed emperors in a Russia torn by revolution. High officials describe German-backed plans to restore monarchy as the Tsarist cause falters amid ongoing riots and political maneuvering across Petrograd and Europe.
Warrington report notes a Senate vote tally with 47 yes and 37 no on the Overman bill granting the president authority to coordinate and consolidate departments. A Home Rule Amendment excluding the federal revenue board failed, while opponents pressed to prevent passage today.
The Air Ministry announced that British aircraft in France dropped 3Ajr 179 bombs in March while German flyers dropped 2 485 bombs.
The German steamer Prinz Eitel Friedrich, interned at Puerto Colombia, was burned and sunk at its anchorage. The 4,450 ton Habburg-American line ship belonged to Habburg and Company. In Atchison Kansas Barlie P Waggener Missouri Pacific solicitor died at his home born July 18 1847 in Platte county Missouri.
Lieut John P Sousa leads a charity concert. The Great Lakes naval unit funds a permanent Navy Relief Society Auxiliary through proceeds from the May 9 performance in Chicago. The event opens with a sketch and features a new march called Leave It to the Satires.
In the Toul sector near Unreedetyck German artillery pounded French and American trenches for an hour. Our counters repulsed the attack. the German infantry failed to close with US forces. Reports say Germans were seen stripping dead French soldiers and wearing French uniforms to approach the lines. The ruse mirrors a prior attempt at Apremont forest two weeks earlier, which failed when the disguise was uncovered.
British losses total 18,369 with Finnish casualties at 18,868 for the past week. Breakdown shows killed or died of wounds 108 officers and 2,661 men. wounded or missing 2,071 officers and 18,290 men. Despite heavy fighting, weekly British casualties approach earlier high figures as weekly totals rise about ten percent.
Archbishop Ireland was reported in declining condition by his physicians as medical staff provided updates on his health and treatment. The statement noted ongoing care at St Paul with Minty AprilQuarter referencing prior illness but offered no official prognosis.
Every Saturday a stock shipping day is listed for the Marshfield Poultry House with contact phone 281 at the Soo Line Yard, inviting shipments and inquiries.
British forces report success in a counter attack at the Ypres front, with French and American troops aiding in checks on German advances. Reports note violence near Hill 60, gains at Wie Avra and between Lussigny and Saye, and warnings about potential losses of Channel ports if Ypres falls. Berlin and London correspondents describe artillery exchanges and prisoners taken, while British officials caution the public about possible adverse news and the strategic importance of port towns.
Poetic proverbs urge thrift in daily life warning that waste today leads to hunger tomorrow. The speaker laments wasteful households raising neighbors' costs while emphasizing shared value of resources and personal responsibility for children's sustenance.
A curtain landlady in New York bars spooning in the portor of her boarding house and places the parlor in the sie Class as dibaters and dwaters. The parlor ban will give to small amount of gas and fuel. A shop-store owner was refused permission to use candles and complained he would have to rely on gas. On Mondays hot dogs must leave their kennels con. Use of gas to keep tree Hineh warm in saloons is forbidden.
A cryptic wartime note claims Marie Antoinette, mother of Empress Zita, is expelled from Austria with four lanes closed and barred from reentry. It mentions a prominent letter to Prins Sixtus of Bourbon and alleged overtures toward France, amid intrigue over Bourbon lineage and anti-German sentiment.
A brief editorial style note urges not to overemphasize one’s own methods and to observe others’ approaches. It then mentions Chamberlain's Tablets as a popular remedy for biliousness and constipation, citing good results and encouraging imitation of proven examples.
Used one year in good condition. Listings include jointer shafts and belting double head joiner shaft and belting swinging saw router planer polisher and emery wheel sanding papering machine woodturning lathe and stands cabinet benches electric motors 3 and 5 horsepower and more. Address F A Healy Lock Box 75 Ironwood Michigan 2012.
J S Food Administration for Wood County announces maximum retail prices and purchase limits for flour sugar and wheat products. Notices urge public cooperation with 1918 rules including delivery charges and cash discounts and warn of possible investigations for evading substitutes regulations.
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