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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1918

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French and German Forces Clash Near Ypres Plateau

A fragmentary World War I report describes German efforts to push on a plateau near the river, with French units holding in forests and relying on pigeons and aeroplanes for messages. Despite heavy pressure, several French battalions regrouped, some surrendering later after dwindling ammo.

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Local Candidates Named In Aldama Campaign Roster

A partial listing shows candidates including Aldama and Laa, with names such as Otto L. Lechner, Harry J. Litara, Vincent Matthews, Walter J. Mattingly, Marion Patterean, Thomas E. Wade, Benedict Walker, and many others. The document appears as a roster or slate of individuals likely for an election, with numerous spellings and possible OCR errors scattered throughout the text.

Alva L. Arvin Guy Bradley Will M. Daily Len Doyle Tamag Clarence Doyls Asa Elis Otto L. Lechner Harry J. Litara Vincent Matthews Walter J. Mattingly Thomas Nolan Oliver L. Norria Marion Patterean Thomas E. Wade Benedict Walker Bernard Water John Canfield Roy Bullock Leo J. Jerger John &. Jones Joe Kuultter 7 Tomes Oavar Kidwell Peter Nolin Sine D. Mattingin Robert Jarger James Curtin' Doyle Michael Cangeld George John Vincent Ast James Rahi Berachel J. Carrico Thomas H. Molun Michael Greanwell James Leo Bradley- Clayance Atgin Virgil B. Brown Vernon R Goates Ernest Hopkins Wallselton Raymond Norrie B. L. Summers Toke Pridimore Urke Jones Candiaten Vincenneg Couheit

Ames Men Face Anxiety on European War Front

Washington dispatch reports American army men viewing the western front with heightened anxiety as German advances threaten key rail lines and supply routes. The narrative notes cautious progress by Allied forces toward Picardy while German forces attempt to stabilize positions and counter the Allied drive.

Wheatless for ten weeks to curb wheat use

Washington reports a voluntary wheatless plan for ten weeks. From June 1 officials implement reduced wheat consumption to 20 percent of normal by August 16 when the new crop arrives. Fraternal societies churches and other groups urged to pledge members not to use wheat, with widespread outreach to women and commercial bodies.

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Fifty Five Names In Today's Casualty List

Washington dispatch lists fifty five casualties among U S forces with categories including three killed in action ten wounded nonbattle and eleven deaths from disease or accident while twenty five listed as wounded in action or missing. The tally reflects arrivals from the war department and shows a mixture of fatalities and injuries across services.

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In Action Into The Last Twenty Toun

A clipped phrase notes ongoing activity as teams or individuals press forward into the final stretch of a period described as twenty rounds or attempts. Limited readable context suggests a sports or contest setting with continued engagement and effort toward a closing phase.

Ukrainian Peasants Revolt Stirs German Expulsions

German forces move to quell a peasant revolt in Ukraine as reports say peasants burn woods destroy crops and seize agricultural tools amid orders to disarm them. German expeditions are dispatched with limited success in suppressing the unrest.

Woman socialist goes to prison in espionage case

In New York City, Mrs Stakes Cobicted of Espionage Act faces prison after overruled motion. Judge Von Valkenburg presided as the defendant, a woman described as a socialist figure, was convicted amid tumultuous proceedings.

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German Resistance Holds Front At Marne Frontline

June 1 New York dispatch reports German gains checked as Allied forces under General Foch halt Hindenburg’s advance. German frontline remains near the Marne with minor activity and no significant push beyond the river.

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