Memorial list details 188 U S troops casualties
Washington reports 188 U S casualties in the American Expeditionary Forces with 19 killed in action 9 died of wounds 4 to disease 1 in an aeroplane accident 3 from accident and other causes 137 wounded severely 11 wounded and 4 missing. Officers named include Lieut John W Rhoads Lieut Jesse M Robinson Lieut James A Bayne. Many surnames and hometowns listed for enlisted men across states and cities.
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Washington
Jesse M. Robinson
D. C
James A. Bayne
Grand Rapids
Mich
Richard A. Newhall
South Minneapolis
Minn
John W. Scott
Detroit
Harold K. Simeon Marshall
Raymond C. Burky
Philadelphia
Mart Gentry
Weaver
Samuel J. Matheney
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Wagoner
Jay E. Cross
Chitenango
N. Y
Elmer Anderson
South Amherst
Ohio
Harry E. Fonger
Grand Rapids Midh
Oscar O. Frank
Minneapolis
John Gore Hoite
Fresno
Cal
Hielke Hylkema
Idaard
Holland
Mikro Sovoseich
Midland
Ernest L. Jasset
Newton
Mass
Arthur J. Klinger
Ansonville
Jay W. Liberty
Daniel J. Mahoney
Chewelah
Harley Matox
Pucketts
Wis
Raymond Pichetta
Wabeno
Maurice J. Powers Redmont
Mont
Joseph Zoke
Akron
Americans Repel Attacks Near Belleau Wood
The report states Teutons were repulsed by American and French forces at two locations while the Americans completed occupation of Belleau Wood and Bouresches fell to Marines a week earlier. Pershing notes praise for U.S. troops amid ongoing actions near Chateau Thierry.
Germany Allocates Alsace and Lorraine to Prussia and Bavaria
Geneva reports state negotiations within the German Empire promise Alsace to Prussia and Lorraine to Bavaria. Other states would be repaid with Russian territory. The brief notes end with a quick non sequitur about social introductions in New York.
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Geneva
German Empire
Alsace
Prussia
Lorraine
Bavaria
Hill Light Company Willing To Move Poles
The Warren Light and Power Company is willing to rearrange poles at the north end of the concrete bridge as decided by the borough council and County Commissioners. J E Hill said a pole near the Carver House is being changed today and a replacement for the monument pole is being sought with plans for removal. One chief engineer may visit the city to assess the situation.
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Warren Light and Power Company
J. E. Hill
Times
Carver House
Watch Out Gardeners Bugs Will Be Attacked
A wartime public notice from the National War Garden Commission urges gardeners to fight garden pests. It explains two insect classes chewing and sucking, their methods, and appropriate controls such as poison sprays for chewing insects and contact remedies for sucking insects. It invites readers to request a free garden primer by sending a two cent stamp.
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Kingdom Come
Mr. Gardener
National War Garden Commission
Paris
Washington
Navy pays tribute to armed guards of sinking ship
The Navy Department lauds the Tyler armed guard for remaining at posts until the steamship broke apart after a May 1 torpedo attack. Two crewmen died and the rest escaped. Claude H. Ryan of Winchester, Virginia, commended for leadership and organizing return of survivors to America.
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Navy Department
Washington
Naval Service
Tyler
Claude H. Ryan
Daniels
America
Ryan
Winchester
Eleven Die In Calais Air Raid Blast
Eleven persons were fatally hurt in an air raid over Calais including four children. Calais, a major Channel port, has served as a British base and was struck early today.
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Calais
London
English Channel
Aviator Amazes Manhattan With Loops Over Skyscrapers
An unidentified flyer thrilled Manhattan by looping the loop and other dangerous stunts above the tall towers. Officials planned to identify the pilot and move to ban such flying over the city.
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New York
Tower Manhattan
Registration figures show conscientious objectors under draft review
Out of 1 300 000 men drafted under the selective service act 600 are tentatively classified as conscientious objectors. They will be examined by a special tribunal and those honest in their objections may be assigned to noncombatant duties. The shown proportion is about 1 in 2900, with caveats about those who plead conscience to avoid service.
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General Crowder
Jon
Beet Persian Camels
The best Persian camels are the powerful one hump type bred in Khorassan. This animal can carry a burden of 4 pounds at 20 miles a day. The ordinary Persian camel carries 400 pounds at 135 miles a day.
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Khorassan
Telegraphing limits for aerial wire length and voltage
The excerpt notes that in overhead telegraph systems the maximum practical aerial wire length with double current Rey Morse apparatus is about 400 miles. It also states that the highest permissible voltage in use is 120 volts.
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Rey- Morse
Smith Arrests Observer Editor on Libel Charge
C. H. Smith of Sheffield filed criminal libel charges against M. B. Shick, publisher of the Sheffield Observer, over a May 23 article. Shick waived a hearing, posted $500 bail, and awaits trial likely at September quarter sessions with expected new evidence.
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C. H. Smith
Sheffield
C. H. Smith Company
Smith Horton Company
Warren
M. 8
John Cochran
Stranford
Shick
Brick work on new post office advances to October occupancy
The brick work on the new post office began yesterday afternoon with rapid progress. Nearly all building materials are on site and officials expect completion and occupancy by the first of October. The item reflects a bustling construction pace alongside other local wartime notices and a theater caption about a stage rehearsal.
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Warren, Pa
the Times
John W. Rhoads
Idaho
Payette
Domenico Dimasi
Greensburg
Joseph Patrici Dusan
Taunton
Earl M. Guerria
East Jordan
Frank R. Johnson
Quigcy
Harry Maucroyer
Ansonia
Counnl Oliver E. Norstrum
Sister Bay
Alexander J. Roth
New Yor
James Smith
Sargeant Ga
Thos. H. Stineman
Wabash
Ind
Cook—Harden Wallace Fowler
Glasgow
Edward Quailes
Dover
Del
Aubry A. R. Wynn
Griffin
Philip J. Waters
Wentz Parks
Madison
Anthony Prischo
Brooklyn
Charles E. Cunningham
Charles Choenthaler
John T. Winters
Littleton
Claude W. Bocknick
Atlanta
Eddie J. Beaulieu
Bangor
Maine
Leon D. Bunting
Walkerville
Joseph C. Bly
Easly
Preston Collins
Dublin
Newell P. Davis Hornell
Leslie E. Ewing
Chicago
Ill
William M. Falvey
St. Louis
Charles E. Gano
Wheeling W. Va
Martin Gindron
Gavelston
Tex
Willard A. Gordon
Wintersea
Towa
Edward E. Gray
John Jameson
New Bedford
Felix Krajewski
Edward G. Meier
Ogema
Gustaveh. Nelson
Kennedy
Gratiot
Edward Berry
Ore
Dennis J. Cullity
Sommerville
Elmer M. Curtis
Seattle
August de Ford
Indianapolis
Thomas A. Devens
James J. Dougheney
Toledo
Andrew Doughty
Pedro
Geo. T. Eckert
Felton
Grover Eichinger
Brussels
Robert W. Ferrell
Chap W. Va
Fred M. Gibson
Fort Wayne
Ewart Gonder
Cadillac
John Gordon
Piney Fork
Russell K. Grim
Wolcottville
William B Grubb
Germantown
N. C
John J. Haines
Mortonville
Harry Hartel
Sturgeon Bay
Marge Hayes Starr
Charles H. Heath
Plattsburg
N.Y
Henry J. Hessen
Earl C. Reeves
II. N.S
International News Service
Prince Rupprecht
Flanders
Rheims
Pershing
Commmunique
War Department
Chateau Thierry
Aisne River
Willers-Cotterets Forest
Germany
Dubwaite
Birmingham Age-Herald
IEA
Hechives
HILL
The
Observer
F. PF. Field
Prudential Insurance Company
Prudential
United States
R. Pate
Rockingham
John B. Paulin
Chelmsford
Ont
Jos. E. Person
Murphysboro
Aliie Peterson
Evansville
August Petraha
Glubeka
Russia
Alvin Henry Ploetz
Kaukauna
Marion Podgurski
Pittsburg
Martin W. Porter
Hiram
Guy R. Reed
Portland
David A. Register
Graceville
Fla
Raymond W. Riley
Baltimore
John Rockwell
Forstville
Isaac A. Rumsey
Onsted
Harry Schaeffer
Edwin Schmidt
Milwaukee
Frank R. Schuh
Markersfield
Marion Snell
Shell Creek
John M. Shields
Dozier
Ala
Wayne E. Smith
Clarion
John Bobram
Susa Forino
Italy
Harold A. Sparks Fenton
Frank Stevens
John M. Stocker
Redlands
Mark Sanderland
Jerseyville
Shellie B. Tucker
Columbus
Gurley L. Udell
Manton
Henry D. Vierria
Marysville
Joe Wagner
Denver
Albert Wastell
Oakley D. Wilson
Lost Creek
Tenn
Basil _M. Wooton
Latty
James A. Wirick
Piedmont
Wm. Yawn
Three Rivers
Miss
Richard G. Portland
Rutherford
Peterson
Winston
Charley Polton
Nevada
Iowa
Jacob L. Denlinger
Gap
Chas. M. Beamsderfer
Lancaster
Herbert D. Groves
Des Moines
Francis M. Harris
Woodburn
Ray EB
Labertown
Milo
Roy R. Rees
Webster
City
Olen B. Shawhan
Tony Bichura
New Britain
Conn
Maurice B. Fishman
New Haven
Jos A. Roach
Ridgefield
Earl A. Sutton
Nora Springs
Teddy M. Ziddnes
Centerville
White Mountain
Durham
Apex and Torrington Cleaners
Eden
Ahrenfeldts China
Aladdin and
Wagner Aluminum Ware
Rogers Silverware
Piece of
Cat
Scissor
Chandileers
Pickett Hardware Co
Citizens National Bank
Warren, Penn’a
the Warren Evening Times
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Maryland Building
Warren Times
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