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THE EUROPEAN WAR A
YEAR AGO THIS WEEK
September 25, 1915.
Entente allies began great at.
tack on 300.mile front in France
and Belgium.
British gained near Loos and
French in Champagne.
Russian squadron bombarded
German land positions on Gulf
of Riga.
British
brugge.
squadron shelled Zee.
1915.
suspended attacks
September 26,
Germans
on Dvinsk.
Germans attacked east of Lida
and Vilna.
Allies made
west front,
Loos.
great advances on
taking Souchez and
1915.
Hinden-
September 27,
Russians
burg’'s
repulsed
armies
British
of Loos,
pushed offensive east
Frenc reached German
ond line in Champagne.
sunk
American ship Vincent
by mine in White sea; four lost
Austria Ambassador
Dumba.
recalled
September 28, 1916.
British in Loos region reached
German third line
Turks defeated by British at
Kut-el-Amara on the Tigris.
Terms of Anglo-French loan
of $500,000,000 in United States
settled
Linsingen recaptured
and recrossed the Styr.
Lutsk
Lutsk
German
sumed.
drive on re.
Austrians in Galicia were driv.
en back
Great Britain warned Bulga.
ria against aggression.
29, 1915,
Anglo-French troops landed at
Saloniki, Greece, for service in
Serbia
September
Austro-Germans advanced on
Serbia in force.
French fought German second
line at Butte de Tahure and Na-
vain farm
Austrian
zone
attacks in Tolmine
repulsed.
italian
failed.
Turks on
toward Bagdad
attacks near Dolje
Tigris retreated
September 30, 1915.
Russians drove back Germans
in Dvinsk region.
sen massed 250,000
an frontier
Von Macker
men on Sert
French pierced German second
ling in Champagne.
October 1,
Russians
1915.
checked German of
who front from Riga
rotested German offi.
at Sofia
Official reports that more than
20 German submarines had been
British
rs Pp
resance
sunk by new device
CONDENSATIONS
mun
radio
the
of T
with State
Zeal
Franeisco
Samoa New
by
pected that the
the Uni
lar a word
reduce this
Ing the m
route.
The tant
extinet liza
punctatum), found only on
tain lets in the bay of Plenty
northern New Zealand. It is of great
scientific interest for the
it iz the i
of the order of
reptiles, and i=
ing fossil” It
for food, but
in New Zeal
Gov. ernor de Graeff of the cole ony of
the Dutch republic at St. BEusta-
tius, w. L, was the first official of n
foreign nation to salute the American
flag. This event occurred on Novem-
ber 16, 1776, when a Yankee ship en-
tered the harbor of St. Eustatius,
In the British army a battalion of
1.018 men requires for its daily ra.
tions 635 two-pound loaves, 127 pounds
of bacon, more than 31 pounds of salt
and nearly 13 pounds of pepper, to
mention only a few of the tems.
To lessen the humming of telephone
wires fastened to buildings a new
German system incloses them in co
ment cylinders that are softer on the
inside than the outside,
British Columbia leads all other
provinces in the Dominion of Canada
n the value of its fisherfos products,
he aggregate for 1915 being approxi
ately $15,000,000,
vir Is 1 :
cane 0 San
ex
of messages ‘o
cost
ted States will ex
Later on It is hoped to
half by »
all-w
than
over an
more
eY8Agee ireloss
ira tualer
rdlike reptile (Sphenoden
now
rocky i
reason
only surviving
prosaurin,
therefore
or primitive
a sort of “liv
formerly hunted
protected by
was f
is now
and,
law
HINDENUR
IRIE |
in Combles.
Indications That Germans Are Prepar
ing To Renew Offensive Against
Noted By Mili.
At
the Russians
tary Critics London
Hindenburg
fie
mii rs
cate a sradua
ffensive by the G
ynia is looked
upon a
FRENCH GAIN COMBLES.
LOSE HEIGHT
ITALIANS GAIN
Rome
fur
IN TRENTINO
Ital
progress
Office
gintont
have made
ino front
ian troops
on the Trent
the War antfotnced
“Per bad
terfered with the activity
ther
weather again in
of the
ie theater of opera
Bays “Never
progress ia re
with our
head of Vane
toward the summit
Monte Sief, in the Upper Corde
On the Julian front were
artillery actions.’
troops
throughout the whe
* the statement
some further
in conneetion
advance at
Valley and
theless
ported per
the
Cismon
there
limited
REVOLT IN GREEK NAVY.
Breparing To Join
Movement At Saloniki.
to the
Athens “The Greek
armored cruiser Georgio Averof, lying
off the arsenal on the Island
Salamis, near Piraeus,
Join the revolutionary
Saloniki
dered the remainder
the Georgio
reaching Saloniki”
BOMBS DROPPED oN DOVER.
dispatch
SAVE
London A
from
movement
“The Government has
of the fleet
Averoft
at
ar
from
Aircraft Guns.
London. A German seaplane flow
vver Dover and dropped three bombs
The missiles caused no casualties, ae
cording to an official announcement
The hostile seaplane was chased away
by anti-aircraft guns.
GREAT BRITAIN
UrFER3 APOLOGY
Expresses Regret for Hold-Up
of Steamer Cebu.
PLEADS MISTAKE DUE TO FOG
ondon Officials Intimate
States Is Dilatory In
Steps To Crush German
Juntas
g Ars
la is now
but
exist
British Gover:
made
these ivitie
branche len
ment,
enfations
but no inti
ed
steps
repres fo
on on the subject,
mation has been
Washington has
the organization
statements, is
(lermans
Washingt
receiv vet
taken
which,
ubaidized heavily
TRAIN HITS AUTO; ONE DEAD.
Six Other Persons Injured At Cam
bridge Springs.
Cambridge Springs, Pa Roy Wise
a special officer of the Erie Railroad,
was killed; Gilbert Daniels and Mrs
Abraham Yocum, of Townsville, Pa.
other persons were badly hurt
an automobile was struck by
Railroad train here
an Erie |
The automobile
to push it from the track when the
crash came
FLOOD VICTIMS BRING SUIT.
Allege Columbus Producing Co. Mas
Obstructed Creek.
Charleston, W. Va --8ix
been filed
here against the Columbus Producing
Company by persons whose houses
were destroyed during the recent
Cabin Creek floods, when about
persons wera drowned and property |
suits each
3 Rar - 0 Nap
i Lime #
o
ty tat
FE
CVILIAN BOARD
[KES OATH
Twenty-Four Scientists
Government Officers
Now
HEADED BY THOS. A. EDISON
iels Meets Me
Navy C Cor
Board and Predicts
Will Do Much
Coe rnd ry "
»ecretary Dan
the vilian
appointed
the be
commit
Edison
laeke
Robin
Whitney, Dr. I. H
| Fr J. Sprague,
I e Addicks
irteen sites
AWTend
TT ned
luding Haverstraw Point {
Fisher's
nd point 3 the Che
around Norfolk. but
Pla e most
Were ment
! Island, Staten Island
ipeake
Annapolis
favored There i
was the
aireac
there. The decision wa
RELIEF WORK IN SYRIA,
| Restrictions Placed On Red Cross Re
moved By Turkey.
has vielded to
for an exten
Washington Turkey
diplomatic negotiations
| Ottoman territory beyond the present
limited operations in
| sections of Syria. The State Depart
| ment notified Red Cross, headquarters
that the Turkish government had
agreed to remove its restrictions, and
preparations were taken at once for
| beginning a great relief campaign in
co-operation with the Red Crescent
Society of Turkey.
U.BOAT SINKS TRANSPORT.
| steamer Completely Filled and Goes
Down In 43 Seconds.
Berlin.—The Admiralty announced
| that a hostile transport was sunk in
the Mediterranean on September 17 by
statement: “A German submarine on
| Beptember 17 sank in the Mediter.
ranean a completely filled hostile
| transport.
| seconds,
CHIHUAHUA CITY
HELD BY VILLA §
Bandit Leader Held the Town
For Hours.
Left U
Men
An
nmolested With
and Carried
munition
Sends Re
been
General Ball's rena Brove
pear in pe:
cled
definite!
Id be
Chihual
the fact
bv w
however and Vi 1d apy
¥
on at i $1 that
will be established
ness whose evidence con
accepted without question
Not Likely To Involve Pershing.
It is thought uniike i}
‘erehing’s force will be
new fighting in
most
at General
nvolved in
Mei 0,
favorable account
ithushua
nearest
An
ana inain
NO matter
gch
the for Villa
the (Cl trae
Th
ine
battle ns
American det
1060 n
Oves
more th iles north of Chi ihua
hua,
IWay
the body «ti
what successes thes
attacks
might ieve in surprise
upon
ed
rick an
and the
pect to
Americans
in pursuit of
orders from
attack upon the
latter could not go
the raider without
Washington
out
new
TROOPS ORDERED MOME.
Leave
the Border As Others Arrive.
San Antonio, Tex. Three regiments
will be sent
home from the border when the North
Carolina guard, three regiments strong,
reaches its station at El Paso, it
announced at Southern
headquarters,
The regiments released probably will
Second and Third of the
was
department
General Funston has decided that
when the advent of fresh regiments of
guardsmen permits the release of or.
ganizations which have seen service
on the border, the regiments which
In this instance
the Firat,
turn home. priority
Second and
sion will be left to Major General
Clements, commander of the Pennsyl:
{ vania division at El Paso.
ithern,
{ hickens { |
4
do, do
hens,
small
old 11@
, 20021; do, small
White Leghorns,
Pekings, 3% Ibs
do, puddle, do, do, 15:
do, 15; do smaller,
roost ors
medium 2;
Young.
16¢;
Ovy
«0 Ducks
and over
} M sd
13414
do,
Live Stock
CHICAGO
11.10; light,
@11.40; heavy,
$O85@10.05; pigs,
Cattle-~Native beef cattic, $660@
11.25. Western steers, $609.40: stock.
ers and feeders, $4.60@ 7.65; cows and
heifers, $3.50@9.35; calves, $8.50@13
Sheep--Western, 36900850; ewes
$4@8%; lambs, 37011
Hogs Bulk, $10.29
$i1020@ 11.40; mixed, $9.90
$985@11.30; rough,
$710
BT. LOUIS-—Hogs, pigs, $7.250
10.25; lights, $10.70@ 1100; mixed and
butchers’, $1065611.30; good, heavy,
$11.25@11.30; bulk, $7.70611.25.
Cattle Native beef steers, $7.50
11; yearling steers and heifers, $8. a
1065. cows, $550@8: stockers and
feeders, $5.30@8; Texas quarantine
steers, $5508.50; prime Southern
steers, $8G 7: cows and heifers, $7. oe
9: native calves, $6611.75
Sheep-—Lambs, $7¢11.35: slaughter
ewes, §5@7.25; bleating ewes, $9910;
Feariings $600.64
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