One Hundred Percent War Savings Drive Expands Club reaching five hundred dollars
Bannock county pushes for one hundred per cent Americanism in the national war savings campaign with War Savings Day set for June 28. Frank A. Vanderlip expresses confidence in county success and the Limit Club adds new names while Rotary Club moves to form a Five Hundred Dollar club across Pocatello.
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Havenor
Frank A. Vanderlip
National War Savings
Bannock County
United States
Washington, D. C
W. P. Havener
Pocatello
Idaho
War Savings
France
Limit Club
Chas. Tr. Bassett
Lago
Rotary Club
Rotary Club of
J. T. Young
American positions improve near Chateau Thierry report
Washington reports further improvement of American positions northwest of Chateau Thierry in Pershing's communique. Artillery activity and a surprise enemy raid in Vosges are also noted.
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Washington
Chateau Thierry
Pershing
Vosges
Yankee airmen aid Piave front in bold Italian attack
Italian field report credits American airmen with disrupting the enemy as Allied lines pressed the Piave front. The Milan Secolo correspondent notes the Italian assault began at dawn with Montello on the left, advancing along a Candela to Sandona di Piave axis.
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Piave
Milan Secolo
Montello
Candela
Sandona di Piave
Strikes Rock Cologne and Mueselheim Over Bread Ration
Amsterdam reports Emperor Charles will decide on the Austrian cabinet resignation while Premier von Seydler is to direct affairs. In Cologne and Mueselheim 20,000 munition workers quit as bread rations fell, with a 9000-strong street procession despite police and military presence.
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Amsterdam
Charles
Vienna
von Seydler
Gouldn
London
Cologne
Mueselheim
Germany
Rhine
Hague
Troubles in Austria Grow
London dispatch reports Vienna strikers demand government act for general peace and invite enemy governments to join peace talks. The Hague dispatch to The Times notes the unrest may become a general crisis as Austrian tensions rise.
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London
Vienna
Hague
the Times
The Limit Club joins to buy War Savings Stamps
The following citizens and firms join the Ban nock County Limit Club agreeing to purchase War Savings Stamps totaling one thousand dollars per member between now and December 31, 1918. Stamps owned are included and no one may own more than one thousand dollars. If purchased in June the $1,000 stamps cost $834, with the government paying back $1,000 on January 1, 1923.
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Bannock County
W. S
United States
First Bannock County soldier killed in action
Private Paul Davis, about 22, of McCammon, Idaho, the first Bannock County lad to fall, died May 29 while with A Company, 162nd Infantry. His body remains buried abroad. parents J. H. and Mrs. Davis were informed by wire from Washington. Casualties total 8696 in overseas service, with 1312 killed in action and 4811 wounded to date.
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Paul Davis
Bannock County
Washington
J. H. Davis
McCammon
Davis
162Nd Infantry
Camp Lewis
War Department
Three boats and 67 of crew are missing
Sinking of an allied transport under American charter on June 18 about 700 miles east of Delaware capes reported. The west bound ship had no troops aboard. The submarine fired nineteen torpedoes. crew abandoned ship, and three lifeboats carrying 67 sailors are missing.
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Washington
Delaware Capes
Navy Department
Idaho Boys Among War Dead Named in Report
Unofficial figures put troop strength in France slightly over 1000 with 549 names listed by General Pershing since last Sunday. Of these, 140 killed in action 68 died of wounds 34 died of disease 24 by accidents and other causes 264 wounded and 19 missing. Three Idaho youths among those killed yesterday were Thomas E. Goode of Boise George K. Marshall of Rupert and Loren M. Trotter of Caldwell.
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Washington
Pershing
War Department
France
Idaho
Thomas E. Goode
North Tenth Street
Boise
George K. Marshall
Rupert
Loren M. Trotter
Caldwell
Idahio
Bolshevik Leader Shot Dead on Street in Petrograd
Moscow dispatched report says Volo darsky, press affairs commissioner and prominent Bolshevik, was shot dead on a street in Petrograd today. The incident occurred as tensions rise following the June events.
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Moscow
Volodarsky
Letrograd
Celebrate July Fourth in Old Style in Pocatello
President A C Hinckley of the Pocatello Commercial Club calls a meeting tomorrow at 8 o clock to plan a patriotic Fourth of July celebration. The Council of Defense and local patriotic groups will oversee events with conservative spending and engaging entertainments.
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Council of Defense
A. C. Hinckley
Pocatello Commercial Club
Board of Governors
Commercial Club
Grain futures report from Chicago in July rounds
Chicago market notes bid close for July corn at 1.4314 and July oats at 7.14 as price quotes.
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Chicago
Drawing Order Numbers May Be Set This Week For Draft
Washington reports that by this week’s end a fixed date could be announced for drawing the order numbers of registrants for the June 5 army draft. The potential date may fall on Wednesday or Thursday as officials finalize plans.
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Washington
Italians Claim 45000 Prisoners in Piave Victory
Washington reports Italy has captured 45000 Austrian prisoners and seized vast stores and war material in a Piave counter offensive. Italian gains threaten Austrian collapse as floods hindered retreat and bridges failed. Dispatch notes Rome confirms heavy losses and uncertain internal impact in Austria-Hungary.
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Italy
Piave
Rome
Austria-Hungary
Offensive operations drive Austrians from Piave fronts
Washington reports that on Sunday offensive actions began with heavy artillery that destroyed bridges except one. Italian forces crossed the Piave, broke enemy lines at Della Della Madonna and Nervesa, and forced a retreat to the left bank. Forty five thousand prisoners taken and major booty reported. American airmen showed bravery in their first count.
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Washington
Piave
Montello
Della Della
Madonna
Nervesa
Maseranda
Sardona
Austrians Suffer Heavy Losses on Piave Front
Rome reports extreme Austrian casualties and massive material losses in the Piave front defeat by Italy. The war office notes the battle ground is covered with Austrian dead.
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Rome
War Office
HMS Sent to Aid in New Italian Offensive
Washington reports Rome confident the war could end victoriously this year if Italy receives full allied support in offensives against Austria. Official wireless dispatches say German divisions have been diverted from the French front to bolster Austrian defenses.
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Washington
Rome
But One Bridge Left
London reports that all but one Piave bridge used by the Austrians has been destroyed by Italian artillery. Large spoil is said to have been captured from Montello toward the Adriatic as Austrians are driven from the west Piave bank except a small area near Musile opposite San Dona di Piave.
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London
the Piave
Montello
Adriatic
The
Piave
Musile
San Dona di Piave
Taking Full Advantage In Allied War Bulletin
A laconic bulletin reports Austria’s retreat in disorder with Italian pursuit. Allies greet the news with enthusiasm, though exact defeat extent and Italian gains remain unknown. The London dispatch notes the sense of momentum after months of hardship.
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London
Austria
Italian Army reports Austrian retreat on Piave front
The Austrian retreat along the Piave front began under cover of darkness Saturday night as Italian detachments pressed the enemy east of the Piave. Cannon left behind as the Austrians fell back.
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Associated Press
Piave
Italians Press Piave Advance as Austrians Fall Back
Italian forces launch attacks along the Piave from Montello toward the river mouth as the Austrians retreat. Violent artillery exchanges erupt and the river swells. Observers note large enemy losses and the risk of divisions escaping to the west bank. Vienna hints at unfavorable developments in the latest dispatch.
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Piave
Montello
Oite
Vienna
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