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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1918

Page

13

Germans Loot Graves in French Cemeteries South of Somme

Edward Price Belt reports from London via special cable that German forces desecrated and looted cemeteries south of the Somme. Australian Corps officers describe graves opened for war material, with jewelry taken from prominent French graves near Mezieres and surrounding villages.

Edward Price Belt San Antonio Light Chicago Daily News Chicago Daily News Co London Somme Frederick Sleath Mezieres Villers-Bretonneux Villers-Bretonneus Mozieres Sleath France

Mezieres graves desecrated by looting not shell fire says witness

A witness reports extensive desecration of Mezieres cemetery vaults and graves after four years of war, with slabs shattered and coffins rifled or removed for materials. He notes local shells could not explain the localized, wealth-targeted damage and mentions French soldiers avoided commenting on the incidents. Water in which onions have boiled can remove dirt from white paint.

Sess Mezieres Mealeres

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

Promises swift relief from grippe by taking two hour doses of Pape's Cold Compound for a severe cold. Claims to unclog noses and air passages, stop discharge, ease headache and feverishness, and cure without assistance or taste issues. Costs only a few cents at drug stores.

Pape

War Casualty Totals From AEF Report

The commanding general reports American Expeditionary Forces losses including 120 killed in action 46 missing in action 327 wounded severely 64 died of wounds 51 died of disease 3 died of accidents 4 air casualties and 79 wounded degree undetermined. Names of officers and enlisted men from multiple states and cities follow with ranks and hometowns.

Smaninar Oficer

Make Your Stomach Your Best Friend

An old advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to digest food, prevent sourness, and ease stomach distress. It promises quick relief for gas, sour risings, lump in the throat, biliousness, and morning taste, especially after rich meals. A 50 cent box is advertised in drug stores.

Stuart

Wounded and missing listed in World War II roll call

A long list of service members from various states is identified as wounded in action, severely, missing, or dead from war service. Names include Corporal Allen B. Tilghman, John J. Muiqueen, Walter Hillman, and many others across Missouri, New York, Ohio, and beyond, with multiple towns cited. The piece also notes a local ordinance in New Orleans and a turtle migration fact.

Pietro Riviezzo Ancla Benevento Aly Oak Ells Burton Hazzard Milesburg Wiliam Joseph Ahrens Brooklyn Thompson Alston Monongahela Howard Banks Bethel St. Louis Alexander Brander Kuntly Scotland Earle J. Grown Attleboro Mass Frank Allen Elkhart Ind Noah N. Anderson Jackson Tenn Detroit Clement J. Beem Crown Point Scott Benson Anderson C. Charly Bullock Gordon Rupert J. Butler Crailsone Tommaso Osiverese Oswego Charles Cameron New Castle Joseph Chennica Rector Charles Chorengel Chicago Ihay A. Clark Cherokee Ala Albert G. Clayton Salt Lake City Connie Cockrum W. Lesser Joseph M. Crawford Griffin Ernest M. Bast Waynesboro George A. Eyer Eversgrove George EB. Farr Philadelphia James M. Hemminger Campobello S.C Archie K. Hughes Worcester Theodore Jones Los Angeles Carlmere Loprest Buffalo N.Y Lester J. Mack Sigman W. Va Joe Marciano Canton Ohio Glen Wiley Marshall Rutland Stamley Mysilinski Lorenzo Panizzoli Robert E. Powell Notasulga Sidney R. Prestwich Elizabeth N. J Frank Reilly New York John A. Reilly Edwin Lewis Richart Clayton Daniel Roche Pittsburg Joe R. Roush Draper William F. Schaefer Otto Schultz Cleveland Raymond M. Schwartz Antonio Sergi Melito Italy Murrey Shamburgh Newark Enoch Clyde Shay Ovato Tex James P. Shea Hartford Conn Harry Shenghery John PF Slovensky Watarford Herbert H. Spies Waseca William B. Stanley Cotorany Springs Cole Lonnie Stephens McDonald Miss Bert D. Stimson Athol Paul Sutula New Britain Charles M. Taggart Nick Tandic Geneva Isha Tarquini Mahonoy City Alvin Teel Santa Ata Cal George J. Thomas New Brunswick XNI James R. Tillis Fort Maude Fla Martin £. Totten Wibberville Mich George F. Tracy Vanetten Victor Hugo Trumbull Vence Buchanan Frank N. C Tohn J. Currie Toy E. Dagget Dayton Wash Raymond C. Davidson Ottumwa la Sate Stanlaus Kasuba Hamtramck Harry D. Kearns Altoona Raymond X. K . Altoona Tas John J. Klempke Reading Arthur TP Ikrespan Wart Pa James T. Laherty Moscow Idaho William McAvoy Weshawken Montamagetore Pedro Sanches Arroyohondo George Seymore Middleboro Charles M. Sing William Smith Atlanta Ralph W. Souder Bethlehem Frenes Stroud Uniontown William Sykes Stanley W. Thomas Lehi Utah George Woods Harles Peter Zens Bamund Schrether Plano Jows Guiseppa A. Bolla William D. Upton Jarrettaville Join Benkleman Madison Wis Nick Joseph Bychinsk Wausan Wir Porter R. Doughtir Rugau Ilvester Dewilt Summerville Stvovely Haries Ridgewood Robert (. Atkins Elwood H. Best Woodland Thomas J. Cadell Wehard W. Fruler Adam Gruntawler Laltimore Stanley Jagrosy Sorigfield Charles J. Linyd Peclautdll Wilbur W. Smneliir Woodstock Stansberry Coal Creek

Morning List of Dead Names War Casualties From Various Cities

A long list of fallen service members and their home towns appears, naming ranks such as private corporal sergeant and rating in diverse locations from New York and Pittsburgh to Reading and Boise. The roster includes Joseph Hollinger Syracuse New York Mario Bartolino Crocimvie Italy and Patrick Coffey Brooklyn among many others listed with partial hometowns and states.

Arthur Mis Hamm New York J. Baumert Collegeport Y. Wendell PL Hagbelgin Frank D. Ho Tine Lielfast Mes Sharles O'Brien Wiliseesbarre Frank M. Thompson Raleigh Robert A. Davis Reading Vedder Dunn Windsor Canada Edward C. Headman Wyandotte Mich Peter W. Is Tohn ‘T. Pedicord Dakdi Stobert Smyth Emery Raymond J. White M Dock Hill Huntsville Ala Wagoner Desire J. D . Mechanics Benedicc Joseph Hollinger Syracuse N.Y Oconto Wis William Shefrin Brooklyn Jacob Tinson Mario Bartolino Crocimvie Italy Charles Bauer Charles Tt. Blauvelt Tweoklyn Robert C. Braman East Rochester Ghairenes Bauier Rookwood Tenn Cornelius J. Byrne Piladelphia Caxye Detroit Patrick Coffey James Cook Victor Jack Yoster Daylight Clark H. Goodman Frances. M. Gragge Buchanan Cleveland Ohio Charles Loreng Colony View

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