Fragmented Tire Trade Note Sparks Vehicle Aid Plan
A damaged OCR fragment references tires and lories and suggests an aid plan for a car. The readable parts indicate ownership concerns and possible repair or support actions.
07 Jun 1918
Page 1
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Newspaper
Sheboygan Press
Location
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1918
Page
1
A damaged OCR fragment references tires and lories and suggests an aid plan for a car. The readable parts indicate ownership concerns and possible repair or support actions.
Fragmentary text from ing ja Avenue notes suggests location and street reference but lacks a clear event or subject to form a full news item. The readable fragment offers no names dates or actions to identify a definite report or outcome.
American Marines renewed attacks on June 6 7 near Chateau Thierry advancing along a five mile front. They cleared Torey Bouresches and Neuillywood areas taking prisoners and seizing machine guns while repelling German counter moves amid heavy artillery and night fighting.
United Press reports Major Charles Williams, ex quartermaster of the Wisconsin National Guard and now quartermaster of the 32nd Division, sends a cable from France saying all is well with the Badgers who have seen heavy fighting and come through without defeat. The message was received by Adjutant General Holway of the Wisconsin National Guard.
A local appeal urges immediate steps for a proper Independence Day observance with flag drills patriotic addresses and band music. The Press funds concert events and calls for a mass meeting led by the Association of Commerce to organize a memorable celebration and display the flag on June 14 Flag Day.
Navy officials confirm loss of contact with a German coastal raider after the Harpathian was torpedoed off the Virginia Capes. The 2,800 ton British steamer sank after a 5 am attack, with 41 crew rescued in boats and two more subs sighted.
Captain James Doner fleet superintendent for Zeiss Steamship Co and wrecking master for C Reiss Coal Co of Sheboygan directs a wrecking outfit at the port with a tug air compressors and a lighter. The tug Peter Reiss was sent to the scene.
H M Scheflow will install a 16 inch water main from the river crossing on 8 Thirteenth Street to New Jersey Avenue and Fourteenth Street, spanning ten blocks to strengthen the factory district water distribution. Chief Henry G Dehne notes a new ordinance bans palmistry and fortune telling for payment with fines from five to twenty five dollars. violations will be prosecuted.
Allied forces push forward between the Ourcq and Marne recapturing positions Germans held earlier. French and American troops gain ground near Neuilly la Porter ie and Bussieres. Bilgny retaken by British. German claims note large prisoner counts and heavy artillery activity on multiple fronts while Paris reports German air attacks near the capital.
James H. Mead Club, formed in 1916, will be reorganized into a Cosmopolitan Institute under citizen supervision, removing sectarian ties and broadening aims to include all city denominations. New officers, trustees, and a reorganized facility plan promise expanded activities and upgrades, including converted spaces for first aid and hygiene education.
Sheboygan uses War Chest to recognize plant loyalty with 100 percent subscriptions. Of 84 plants reporting, 63 reached 100 percent, including office staff and employers. Awards of Honor will be posted in plants, as the campaign targets nearly all factories.
United Press brief notes fighting near Chateau Thierry with American and French troops pushing Germans back on a five mile front. French gain on northern Marne while a town between Marne and Rheims is captured. French raids near Montdidier and Noyon yield prisoners. British suffer heavy casualties north of Bethune. Artillery duel active along Lorraine front.
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