General March Reveals Franco American Offensive Details
General March told the senate military committee that about 200,000 American troops with six divisions are fighting the French in the Aisne Marne region. He said the offensive would continue to push Germans back and that a German move against the British was postponed. March cited strong French defense at Helms and noted Soissons remained under heavy fire with an imminent fall.
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Oshkosh to Honor Soldiers With Monu ment Square Ceremony
Loyal Oshkosh residents plan a Monday evening demonstration of appreciation for all soldiers past present and future. Mayor McHenry orders Monument Square streets closed from 6 pm to 9 pm and urges citizens to display flags and cooperate with police.
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World Food Dictator Hoover Seen By London Reports
American food administrator Herbert Hoover arrived in London to confer with Great Britain France and Italy on unified food control. Reports say he is likely to be chosen as world food dictator with Allies not facing food shortages this war year and prospects for large meat and grain production improving.
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Bolsheviks Seek Move of Diplomats From Vologda
Rumors from Moscow claim Bolshevik authorities press for shifting American and other diplomatic representatives from Vologda to Moscow. Japan Brazil France and the United States were represented at Vologda, while Ambassador Francis had no comment on the reported demands.
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Yankees Charge Casualties In Battle Entry
Index of today page itemizes war news and society notes with brief items on Yankee casualties, entertainment for soldiers, veterans, British plans, German defense, and a fierce highway battle. Includes editorials on German defense, markets, and a wartime story.
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Germans Repulsed on French Front and Retreat Across Marne
Allied reports say German forces were repulsed and crossed the Marne to the north while Entente troops drive back the Germans on the southern bank. Pershing reports continued American progress between the Aisne and Marne. Italian forces redeploy in the Adanello front recapture Monte Stabe and Cornodi Calento. Across the Marne, French advances north and south, with gains near Montaigne de Paris, Belleau, and Soissons. Prisoner tally reaches 18,800.
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Germans Must Soon Cross
Paris reports French and American troops advancing toward the Chateau Thierry to Rheims road. Allies aim to render Chatelon sur Marne untenable and force German river crossing. Capture of Neuilly St Front threatens enemy holds east of Chateaut as French press toward Soissons suburbs.
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Death of Quentin Roosevelt Confirmed by German Sources
Paris reports German aviators dropped a note confirming the death of Lieut. Quentin Roosevelt youngest son of former president He disappeared last Sunday during a clash ten miles inside enemy lines in the Chateau Thierry sector one plane was seen to crash and Roosevelt was believed killed There was some hope he might have been captured Harvard student when the United States entered the war aged twenty one
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Bitter Fighting On Between Aisne And Marne Fronts
Fronts hold fierce fighting as German resistance stiffens along the line between the Aisne and Marne. American and British forces advance in the Marne region, rolling back Rochefort lines toward the river and pushing south of Soissons. A U.S. unit southwest of Soissons seizes numerous officers and men, including a colonel, two majors, and sixty troops, in a dugout.
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Baseball Decision Halts Play as League Leaders React
President Ban Johnson calls meeting of club owners at the Hotel Meland to decide action on Secretary Baker’s order closing baseball. Cleveland announces it will close the park for the season after a doubleheader with Philadelphia. Frazen of Boston refuses to consent without unanimity. Chicago sends inquiry to owners on complying. National League fate to be decided at Wednesday meeting in New York.
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Meeting on military players sparks league pause
Chicago report states secretary and treasurer John Leydler sent instructions from Governor John K Tener. President Gan Johnson of the American League says owners have been asked to reveal views on actions after Secretary Baker ruled players in the military may seek employment. No move will be made until views are carefully studied.
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Allies Push Front After Marne Adjustments
Webbe Miller reports improved war situation as Allied forces extend pressure along the Marne. German reserves pour in as Verdun campaigns fade, while French and American troops claim additional machine guns and forward patrols. German divisions south of the Marne face perilous positions amid limited countermeasures.
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Fires sweep two buildings in morning blaze
Two fires were reported this morning. The logolewki barn on Spruce street was mostly destroyed, with a nearby chicken coop also burned and several chickens killed. A child’s fire at August Papke’s home on Mt Vernon street started by a game of match caused a smaller blaze at 12 22 noon.
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Cuban Representatives Honor Theodore Roonevalt Son
The Cuban House of Representatives adopted a resolution expressing sympathy to Colonel Theodore Roonevalt upon the reported death of his son Quentin in action in Europe. The move reflects formal condolences from Cuban lawmakers amid wartime reporting.
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British sloop sunk by submarine in wartime notice
An Admiralty statement reports a British sloop was sunk by a submarine on Tuesday. Only twelve crew members survived the disaster, with the remaining crew lost at sea. The loss underscores the peril facing naval forces in the ongoing conflict.
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Mine Not Torpedo Sunk Yankee Cruiser Off Long Island
A vast recovery effort followed the loss of the cruiser San Diego off Long Island. Navy officials cite wreckage of mines nearby, not a submarine, as the likely cause. Survivors total about 1,100, with reports of torpedo theory persisting amid limited evidence.
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Franco Americans Push Forward On Aisne Marne Front
Allied forces continue eastward from the Aisne to the Marne securing Vier Sey and Neuilly St Front while driving toward Chateau Thierry. British advances from Albert to Arras and raids at Beaumetz and Beaumetz Hamel push lines near Serres and Beaumond Hamel as German resistance weakens in places.
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War Board Declares Motor Industry Essential Sector
In Kington the War Industries Board announced that the manufacture of motor trucks for direct and indirect war needs is an essential industry. Priority on materials will be granted to support this sector.
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Barunga Survivors Reach Channel Port After Submarine Sinking
Survivors from the Barunga reach a channel port after their transport was sunk by a submarine. Reports indicate Lufted crews in distress with limited details on casualties and rescue status amid ongoing searches.
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Death of former Russian emperor confirmed by Russians
London dispatch reports that former Emperor Nicholas II was shot by order of the Bolshevik government. The wireless says Alexis and the empress are safe, while diaries and documents on the former rulers affairs fall under protection. A counter revolutionary plot aimed to remove him from Soviet authority.
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Ludendorff Receives New German Title Chief of General Staff
Paris dispatch says General Ludendorff, who served as quartermaster general on July 1 1917, has been given the title Chief of the General Staff in a German official file. The note also questions the fate of Field Marshal Hindenburg and the shower of changes within the command.
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Japanese Council Meets on Siberia Intervention
An extraordinary diplomatic council held after a special cabinet session discussed a Japanese American intervention in Siberia. A final settlement and announcement were expected soon.
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Tohio
Cholera Breaks Out in Moscow Amid Rising Cases
London reports a cholera outbreak in Moscow with 224 known cases, 78 suspected, and 26 declared as the disease within the past day. The notices reference Russian communications received today detailing the surge.
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Jury In O’Leary Case Discharged After Hung Verdict
A federal court jury in New York reported an inability to agree on a verdict in the trial of T O’Leary for alleged obstruction of justice and was discharged.
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Weather outlook for Wisconsin and Great Lakes region
Fragmented weather notes describe warmer conditions today and Sunday in Wisconsin and Michigan with a mix of warm spells and cooling trends. References to Lake Superior and Great Lakes weather patterns indicate a relatively mild week ahead with variable temperatures and unsettled skies.
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