Americans Advance on Marne Front Near Chateau Thierry
American and French forces push along a two mile front west of Chateau Thierry, taking Hill 196 and Hill 204, and capturing the village of Vaux after a coordinated barrage. The advance extends to a depth of about six miles, with heavy enemy losses and substantial German artillery disruption observed.
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Marne
Chateau Night
LaRoche Wood
Wood
Vaux
Chateau Thierry
Italian Forces Capture Monti di Delbella Heights
Italian infantry and artillery co operated to seize Monti di Dalbella and Coldesoffo with heavy Austrian losses. Austrian force of four divisions totaling about 48,000 men opposed the assault. The Italian Ninth Infantry Regina Brigade and a Czecho Slovak company distinguished themselves in storming the peak and repelling counterattacks.
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Monti di Dalbella
Coldesoffo and
Coldesche
Regina
Monti di Delbella
Explosion at Midland Munition Factory Kills Many
Between 60 and 70 people were killed in a munition factory explosion in the Midland counties. The women workers behaved splendidly amid the disaster.
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London
Midland
Americans and French take Vaux village west of Chateau Thierry
Paris reports French and American forces pushed positions west of the Chateau Thierry by taking the village of Vaux and nearby heights. About 200 prisoners were captured, including five officers. Additional raids near Montdidier Noyon and east of Rheims yielded prisoners. German assaults near Ballou Haute and in Alsace were repulsed by French fire.
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Tane
Paris
Chateau Thierry
Vaux
French War Office
Montdidier
Noyon
Rheims
Ballou Haute
Alsace
Austrians Lose Many Dead and Prisoners in Monte Baldela Action
June 2 reports show a forced Austrian attempt to recapture Monte Baldela failing with at least 1500 dead on slopes after the assault. Nearly two thousand prisoners were taken yesterday and the day before as Italians hold the field.
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Monte de Baldela
Air raid kills several in German raid reports
Berlin dispatches received here today say an allied air raid on Mannheim on June 29 killed six people and left fifteen injured with some damage. The following day Karlsruhe also suffered damage but no casualties were reported.
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Amsterdam
Maninheim
Berlin
Karlsruhe
Three hundred Czech Slovak soldiers captured and hanged
Berne reporters report in Vienna that Austrian forces captured three hundred Czech Slovak soldiers at Mon and executed them. The incident is described in Vienna newspapers and details remain unconfirmed.
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Berne
Switzerland
Mon
Vienna
Ships arrive at Sebastopol amid revolt action
Stockholm reports the dreadnought Volke and eight destroyers from the Russian Black Sea fleet have arrived at Sebastopol. German troops disarmed the crews and forced them to leave. In the Ressack revolt 200 miles east of Sebastopol Russians blew up one dreadnought and 10 destroyers.
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Sebastopol
Stockholm
Volke
Demockratis
Black Sea
Ressack
President Wilson vetoes post office bill on pneumatic tubes
Washington June 29 President Wilson vetoed the postal appropriation bill citing a provision that would continue the operation of pneumatic tubes in five large cities. The action marks a clash over federal funding and city mail systems amid ongoing administrative scrutiny.
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Washington
Wilson
House
Valley City Notes and Local Visitors In and Around Kathryn
Monday update from Valley City chronicles a stream of visitors and residents in Kathryn and surrounding areas. Names include Melton Hart Diebler Salthammer Christensen Anderson Cowell Batson Lund Lund Henrikson Aas Olstad Getchell Olson and others with activities ranging from hospital stays, shopping trips, family visits, and a university band gathering.
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Clifford Melton
Tower City
H. Hart
Fargo
Valley City
Diebler
Detroit
Minn
Albert Salthammer
Kathryn
W. Christensen
Lidgerwood
Rudolf
W. L. Anderson
McKenzie, N. B
Barnes County
F. W. Heidel
Grand Forks
Wesley College’ Board
Lee Cowell
Cooperstown
Vaughn Cowell
C. H. Batson
Odessa
City
Valley Hotel
Chas. G. Lund
Rhea
James
Mapleton
N. D
J. J. Earley
Bank of
Minnesota Lakes
Alfred Anderson
John F. Henrikson
Bert Sebby
G. O. Aas
Jens Henrikson
Andrew Lund
Sheyenne Valley Church
Struxness
Helge Olson
Walter J. Brown
G. 0
L. B. Hanson
Overland
Ole W. Thoreson
Oscar E. Aas
Ida
Johanna Henrikson
Nina
Martin
Anders Opsahl
Ella Getchell
Wilmer
G. C. Aas
Mstchell
Wie
Fred Getchell
Chau
Allian
Y. S. Savaides
Chautauqua
Peter Gregerson
Carl Henrikson
Eva Olstad
Kathi
Nelson Township
Joseph Allain
Otto Kraft
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Navy
Dreyer
Fifth Avenue
Poiret Twills
Gabardais
Jerseys
Georgette Crepes
Ick
Sheyenne Valley
Getchell Prairie
Mr. Wood
J. H. Whitcher
Roland White
Hospit
Marie Henrikson
Mads
Jens
Melvin Rensby
Martin Berger
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