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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1918

Page

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Allies Seize Key Positions Near Oulchy le Chateau

French forces and Franco American troops have captured Oulchy le Chateau and Villemontoire while pushing east toward Fere en Tardennois. The 55 mile Aisne Marne front shows gains north of Ourcq and a narrowing German defensive wedge between Aisne and Marne as British and Allied units press through Villemontaire, Wrigny, and surrounding sectors amid heavy resistance.

L. N.S Oulchy le Chateau Aisne Marne Fere En Tardennois Villemontoire Ourchy le Chateau Soissons Foch Ourcq Villemontoire-Oulchy le Chateau Chateau Thierry Ourca Aisne-Marne Soissons Chateau Thierry Rheims Wrigny Fismes Vesle London Rheims-Fismes Aisne and Aisne-Marne- Champagne Dammard Beauvardes Laversine- Caer Courmeles Teese Ludendorff Ony Oulchy-La-Viller Ougehy-Le-Chateau Armentieres Nanteuil Creek Coincy Tournelle Wood Fere-én-Tardennois la Fere Riz Forest Dormans Andre River Vrigny Paris Villemontaire Soissons-Oulchy le Chateau-Chateau Thierry French War Office Oulehy le Chateau Quichy le Chateau Atlementaire Oureqne Fes Biter Andred

Bolshevik Opposition to Allied Forces Deepens Russian Crisis

Washington reports the Bolshevik government pledges counter measures against allied landings on the Murman coast, a move seen as warlike and potentially provoking a broader war. Germany’s role and Lenine Trotzky’s strategy loom as Allied and U S officials weigh responses and the fate of economic aid. President Wilson remains the central spokesman for allied policy.

Washington Murman Coast Germany Finland Russia Moscow Lenine-Trotzky Et al United States Murman Wilson

Americans Advance Unchecked Between Ourcq and Marne

Washington reports General Pershing’s communique dated July 25 shows American troops continuing to press the enemy between the Ourcq and the Marne. They have taken the southern half of Forest de Fere while no new actions are reported in Section B.

Washington The Ourey Marne Pershing War Department

Fire at Daly Brothers supply house in Waterbury

A blaze at the Daly Brothers supply house in Waterbury caused about 40000 dollars in damage yesterday afternoon. The fire endangered the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes and Notre Dame convent, which were nearby at the rear of 150 South Elm Street.

Waterbury Fiire Daly Brothers Church of Our Lady of Lourdes Notre Dame No. 150 South Elm Street

Typhoid in Berlin Reports Across City

Zurich dispatches say Berlin doctors struggle with a typhoid fever epidemic as advices reach here. Spanish influenza has spread widely, causing concern across the area and prompting health warnings.

Berlin I. N Zurich

Germans Retire in Good Order Amid North West Chase

American forces advance northwest of Chateau Thierry as German troops retreat in orderly fashion. Aisne operations see limited casualties from German sneeze shells and air attacks, while Americans seize a large 10 inch howitzer and an 8 inch gun. Reports describe dugout scenes with personal mementos and a torn German history book found. Air combat and anti aircraft fire continue as balloons are forced down.

N. C. Parke Aisne Chateau Thierry Fere En Tardennois-Jaulgonne Boche Hill No. 208 Vaux United Staes

Draft closes quarry as superintendent leaves for camp

Rocky Hill July 26 Work at the Connecticut Quarries plant in Rocky Hill has been discontinued for an indefinite period. William Quinn, a draftee and the quarry superintendent, left for Camp Devens Thursday morning after Raymond Rouelle was transferred to Reed's Gap. The shutdown stems from Quinn's call and a general shortage of help. Italian workers were among the quarry staff. As a farewell, workers presented Mr. Quinn with a wrist watch and a monetary gift from company officers.

Rocky Hill Connecticut William Quinn Camp Devens Raymond Rouelle Reed’s Gap Quinn

Unsettled Weather Report for New Haven July Forecast

Government weather bulletin for New Haven and vicinity expects unsettled conditions with local showers tonight and Saturday. Connecticut regions show partly cloudy to night and Saturday with gentle to moderate coastal winds as troughs and ridges influence conditions. observations list numerous cities with temperatures around mid to upper 60s and 70s, noting Hartford with rain and a generally cloudy pattern.

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