Marines Push Through Belleau Wood on Marne Front
American marines renewed assault near Chateau Thierry on the Marne, reaching all objectives in the first hour and driving German troops from Belleau Wood. Reports say Germans were on the run as Marines advanced in four waves with rifles, bombs, and machine guns amid rolling artillery barrages. Prisoners shown as Prussians expressed fatigue with war while mirroring fierce resistance from officers and troops.
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Sty Associated Press
Marne
Chateau-Thierry
Belleaw Weed
Viley
Glignon River
Vecitiv la Petem
Sorthe Ele Ettad
Torey
Selleau
Beuresches
Chateauc Tinerry
Blicnv
Plad
Wurtemberg
Belleau Wood
Buesuires
Hwo O
Chas
Mander
Community singing at Washington Park concert tribute
Tonight at Washington Park a band concert will feature community singing as a patriotic war morale drive. The program includes Star Spangled Banner Tramp Tramp Tramp and Pat Pfeiffer songs led by Henry S. Anderson of the Chamber of Commerce.
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Washington Park
Pat Pfeiffer
Henry $. Anderson
Chamber of Commerce Club
Whig
City Prepares Coal Supply For Winter Needs
Mayor John A. Thompson and aldermen ordered fuel purchases for the fire department and the House of Correction. The city may repair and use heating apparatus in City Hall if the Quincy Gas Electric Heating company rates on steam are approved by the Public Utilities Commission.
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John A. Thompson
Fire Department
House of Correction
Quincey, Gas, Electric & Heating Company
Public Utilities Commission
City Hall
Carthage Bride and Groom Wed in June Ceremony
In Carthage on June 8 at 2 30 p m Miss Estle May and Elza Job of Washington D C were married at the bride’s aunt Mrs C E Harbison home The double ring service was led by Rev E M Smith The couple will reside in Washington D C with Job employed by the government The event drew about 40 guests including relatives from Quincy Ewing Canton Dallas City Burnside and Colusa The paper also lists local Carthage notes and area movements of residents and officials.
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Carthage
Estle May
Elza Job
Washington
D. C
C. E. Harbison
Lois Taylor
E. M. Smith
The
Christian Church
Samuel B. May
Burnside
Blanche Job
Quincy
Job
Washington, D. C
Zora Downs
E. Downs
William Poole
Ewing, Mo
Lindsey Downs
la Grange
Hazel Barnett
Canton
Fred May
George Hisler
Dallas City
C. A. Riley
Colusa
Beulah Bowman
Harvey Sights
Marnell
James Byers
Ft. Madison
C. Merrill
Kansas City
Cleveland
Merrill
New York Central
O. PF. Berry
Chicago
8. M. Parr
C. B. Newcomer
Women's Department of the Council of Defense
John Dorothy
Gertrude
Leo Zern
Canton, Sr
Fred Dorothy
Alice Worrell
Minneapolis
Minn
Carl Worrell
C. M. McMillan
Burlington
Anna MacClain
Althea Murphy
Hr. J. Elsen
Warren Murphy
Edith Lionberger
Abingdon
Lee Summit
Mio
John F. Scott
Excelsior Springs
Saturnv
Listro LW
Dexter
Augusta
Jdudee Felix Flughes
Keoluk
Jurigg
D. E. Mack
Tyne
Keokuk Aca Mamilton Bridge Company
Earl W. Wood
E. W. Dunham
Sidney Roy Enters Democratic Bid for Missouri Congress
Jefferson City Mo June 8 Secretary of State Sullivan closed filing for the August 6 state and district primaries. Sidney J Roy of Hannibal filed for the Democratic nomination in the first Missouri district to oppose incumbent Milton A Romjine of Macon. Other declarations included Republican Senatorial candidate Sheldon P Spencer of St Louis and Webster Leahy who may withdraw.
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Jefferson City
Sullivan
Sydney J. Roy
Hannibal
Congress
Missouri
Milton A. Romijne
Macon
Sheldon P. Spencer
Jay L. Forrey
Fruitville
Caleb Lipscomb
Springfield
Wim. W. Cox
St Louis
Chairman Wall Outlines W S S Campaign in Adams
A June 5 1918 meeting of county War Savings Stamp chairmen in Galesburg discussed boosting War Savings Stamp sales amid unseen opposition due to Liberty Loan and Red Cross drives. Secretary McAdoo set June 28 as National War Savings Day to solicit purchases and pledges, identify nonparticipants, and address barriers to the $1 000 maximum club. Adams county reports 50 percent of its quota in 40 percent of the time, with further drives planned to recover May losses and support future financing efforts.
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War Savings Stamp Committee
Galesburg Club
Galesburg
Liberty Loan
Red Cross
Wence
War Savings Stamp Committees
McAdoo
Adams County
Cook County
Stamp quota plan aims to prevent drive conflicts
The author urges setting a yearly stamp quota before the next Liberty Loan drive to avoid competition between plans. He argues that pressuring wage earners and the public to subscribe by their means last time caused rivalry that should be prevented this year.
Executors Appointed in Multiple Estate Matters
Lewis Frame named executor of Benjamin F. Frame with a $13 000 bond. Americus V. Gore estate reports receipts of 8810, disbursements 4648 and a 4171 99 balance. Mary E. Smith named executrix of Franklin Smith estate with a 2000 bond. Mary Roland estate inventory lists real estate 2300, cash and chattels 1029 71 and notes and accounts 102.
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Lewis Frame
Benjamin F. Frame
Americus V. Gore
Mary E. Smith
Franklin Smith
Mary Roland
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Etyhi
Cipo
Sonny
Bess
Bey
Arbowith
Ehanee
France
Evry
Inds
Vetran
City
Harbison
Sidney Roy
Wall
W.S.S
Adams
John E. Wall
Heckenkamp
Army and Navy
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Herald and Examiner
Seidler
Quincy, Ill
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