Oelwein Daily Register (Newspaper) - September 12, 1914, Oelwein, Iowa TEN CENTS PEE WEEK 12 1914 OELWEIN COUNTY IOWA M RETREAT On tke will put you in consecutive insertions for less accompany than it Cash roust invariably RENT H F BENT A 8 ruoin FOR BENTS room 424 G B INTO COMPLETE ROUT Two Days Effort to Pierce An Lines Result in Terrific Defeat FURIOUS FIGHTING GOING ON Battle in Progress and Verdun Where German Loss of Lift Say b DELIA BLOST FOB 34KWT Two furnished for floor 256 Blue FOR Front ed moderen 2nd Ave 33ti FOR KENT Uf light Ground entrance 2 phone FOR LE Typewriter a bargain at Second Ave North LOST black leather 11545 Finder please re turn to Roister Office j2 cocks girl mid dish washer Popular FOK 0 roam house and lot in Waterloo for louse and lot lot 5K man or woman inder Introduce onr member ships to per month quick Ky quick first Age 25 to for a steady position oc salary and Must furnish best of references box 77G Odar Rapids Ta Intelligent Sept Press bu reau states German continues Fifteen hundred prisoners and sev eral captured By MERRICK Paris Sept The most furious fighting of the war has been going on between and Verdun where the loss of life is ap palling it is stated in dispatches from the front An artillery duel which raged for 72 hours was interspersed with infantry and cavalry charges wherein the handtohand fighting for fierceness anything known in modern warfare Encouraging reports to the govern ment now lead to the belief that all of the allied armys being surrounded has passed The French and British have taken the offensive at many points along the line and at others the Germans are unsuccessful in their efforts to break down the allies front it is said German Retreat Is a Rout The retreat of the Germans along the river after a two days at tempt to pierce the lines is said by the allies to have developed into a rout The German forces at Nancy have been driven back ten miles French dispatches claim The short of ammunition German prison ers say that the soldiers of the invad ing army are ordered to strip air their dead comrades of cartridges M Briand minister of justice in the French cabinet and M the of public works have re turned to Paris from Bordeaux the 1 temporary seat of government Their old their present but to recorer lost ground Waiting Thousands of The Germans concentrated a Strong orce north of Fur ther east toward Verdun the Germans massed another enormous force At that point terrific efforts have been made to shatter the allies defense One message from the front speak the German attacks says The enemy is wasting thousands of lives in a desperate but unsuccessful attempt to break through This sec tion of the battlefield is a perfect hell of artillery It continues hour after hour while the charges of the German lancers and Infantrymen are repulsed by the allies who not only retain their positions but are getting ready to adrance Fighting is also reported from Lor raine but It is less fierce than that in eastern France Taken all in all the French military authorities believe that the situation at every point can be summed up as being favorable to the allies Declare Allies Use Dumdum Bullets KAISER ESCAPES DEATH BY VERY NARROW MARGIN French and Belgian Aviators Drop Bombs on Headquarters of German General Staff Washington Sept of the retreat of the right wing of the Ger man army without pursuit by the su force of allies reached the Ger man embassy In wireless messages from Berlin The German forces how ever are reported as generally hold ing their own Other messages from Berlin declare Mr had Stom ach for More than Five Years that the military attaches of neutral powers with the German troops assert that the allies are using dumdum bullets The message reads first official report east of Paris Germans held their own in heavy two days fight against superior force attacking be tween Meaux and and from Paris The German army cap tured 50 guns and several thousand prisoners but our flank was retired at the advance of strong hostile columns Enemy failed to pursue Tlie retreat of the right wing was ordered just TEUTONS RETREATING Berlin War Office Announces That A Had Forced Withdrawal of German Outposts Back Upon Their Supports London Sept Rome dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph company reports that the town of has been captured by the French Amsterdam Sept 12 Emperor William and the German general staff had a narrow escape from death when French and Belgian aviators dropped bombs upon their headquarters ac cording to the Nieuw Tage a Dutch newspaper It says that despite the fact that the headquarters of the Germans is guarded at night by a fleet of aero planes the Belgian and French fliers succeeded in reaching it and dropped four bombs The aerial bombardment caused some damage the newspaper adds but no one was killed The Nieuws Van Den Dag locates the headquarters of the kaiser and the German general staff in Luxem burg where they are occupying the Mr TV R Phillips Jr 139 More land Ave Atlanta Georgia writes had the catarrh and trouble for more than five years and I faithfully tried all the medicines I saw advertised and found they all failed to cure me I then heard of Peruna I purchased six bottles and after their use I soon discovered that 1 nas well safe and sound I now weigh two hundred and ten pounds and have never been sick since I took Peruna It surely is the best medicine for colds stomach trouble and catarrh that I ever heard of The Opera Wait Watt UNTIL MATINEE AND Sept 19 PEACE ON EARTH GOOD WILL TO MEN THE SEASONS MESSAGE OF THIS PLAY The iere in the capital is giving the Dept M ana t t HM rom Nan to the German iron neighbors and general thg WQn ony Rft 11 hosiery to general 70 Kr cent profit make 10 and determined f Both sides have suffered the M Ja f ill after German troops had crossed the Marne river and were proceeding east ward Headquarters also reports fighting west of Verdun and on eastern zone of war Action of French and English hold ing up neutral Holland steamers and taking off ammunition and other neu tral mails causing resentment in Hol land Vienna reports Austrians assumed offensive in region of Lemberg This marks second stage of nine days bat tle wherein 450000 infantry 4000 cav alry 1500 machine guns 2000 field pieces were engaged on Russian side Sunday night Austrians annihilated entire Servian Timok division near Military attaches of neutral powers with German troops officially state that enemies of Germany use dum dum bullets building of the German legation Searchlights have been mounted at to prevent any surprise attack upon the legation by the allies By BERNARD BELANCOURT Sent war office issued the following statement The Germans have completed evacuated the region of the Schelde between Antwerp and Ghent The Belgium army is pursuing the German army corps marching toward France There has been some fighting at but the war office claims that it re in a Belgian success By FREDERICK WERNER TAKE TOWN Serbs 150000 Strong Austrian City of Semlin Under Dog A Tremendous Drama oi Hie Brotherhood oi Manthe Pow er oi Woman the Mercy ol Justice Ihe might oi Clean Uve Belgian and Germans Battle in of Audenarde Gour tari and in fa AT THE HOME la the place to your cleaned and pressed Four a mouth and your and of tatea ol Register examine the Want Col night Try a Want Ad IB paper and you will surely toe FRANCES TREASURE IS MOVED Yers Today Sept 12 noted rf writer and poet in New York city at the ton points on the York BE T Look young Nobody can tell Grandmothers r of Safe Tea and Sulphur that Ti and Sulphur properly hark the natural color and i itching scalp ing ago the only pt this n wbich is trouble by asking at any drug Sigc Sulphur t ill a i i Id t tragic losses in the fighting Sich centered around Meaux La Sezanne Chateau and Miles Along Right Flank TSie French and English have been all along their left flank cy have not only rolled the German forty miles but are now able to carry operations on to a battlefield of their own choosing On Wednesday the German right took the offensive pushing strongly against the army of Paris which had taken up a position along the With savage fury the German legions assaulted repeatedly the French line Artillery flamed and steel barbed lines against the French and Eng lish ranks but without avail The Germans retired but they re fused to admit themselves beaten All night the soldiers rested upon their arms and at daybreak on Thursday German artillery xias again in motion and shells were being hurled into the French and English lines German re had arrived during the night Keep Up Bombardment for Hours For hours the bombardment was kept up When the cannonade died away the German cavalry supported by infantry moved forward The French were entrenched and against the defensive works the Germans time and again and steady rolleys of infantry cut gigantic swaths in the advancing ranks The thinning lines fell back with the stumbling over the bodies of the dead Above the dis of the firing the notes of dozens of Ger man busies could be faintly heard rallying the men to another charge The gray ranks forward again but they could not tht French In he afternoon the Germans baek French report that wax a and that In tight tome of Germans threw away arms The French artillery the dis ordered ranks of ihe enemy the British cavalry rode forward at gal lop rutting down the guard tritish Cavalry Given The British cavalry is given of the credit for the Germane back 26 In one day The troopers were Invincible the Bank of France ports to Safety 1322 Tons of Gold and 3000 Tons of Silver Paris Sept great treasure of the Bank of France has been re moved from Paris This was revealed in the following official announcement The Bank of France has success fully transported to safety all its bul lion reserves The gold weighed tons and the silver 3000 tons It was transported in barrels of 80 pounds each which filled 132 railway reached their destination without a hitch ARMORED TRAIN IS Germans Are Killed When Cossacks Destroy Train in Russian Poland Petrograd Sept corre of the states that a German armored train was wrecked by cossacks near Petrograd in Russian Poland and all on board were killed or captured Several rap id tire guns were also captured An other train was blown up by bombs hidden in the tracks Germans Admit Retreat Berlin Sept 12 via Official announcement was made here that the allies reinforced by fiesh troops had taken the offen sive against the German armies in France and that the formers outposts had fallen back upon their supports It added that the withdrawal of the outposts after advancing between Meaux and Montmirail had been in good order and that the allies de spite the superiority of their numbers had failed to pursue with any energy This is a flat contradiction of a Cen tral News dispatch from Amsterdam stating that General von Stein of the German general staff had admitted that the allies captured fifty guns and thousands of prisoners The war office issued a formal de nial of the reports that the Russians had taken many and were marching on Cracow A dispatch from Meiningen an the death of Prince Ernst a grandson of Duke George of Saxe Meiningen He was wounded in the fighting at Maubeuge The princes death was made known in a personal letter to Prince George The prince who was only nineteen years old was buried at Maubeuge Prince Ernst was the second son of Prince Frederick who was killed to the fighting at Namur in August Rome Sept prints the following dispatch from Nish One hundred and fifty thou sand have crossed Austrian frontier and captured Semlin The were defeated and retreat ed in all directions London Sept Reuter dis patch from Ostend says A battle has been fought between Belgians Germans in the neighborhood of Aa denarde and De tails are lacking because wires were cut The Germans tried to avoid bat tle endeavoring to reach the French frontier quickly Audenarde is 42 miles southeast of Antwerp and is just north of Lille in France Grain Provisions Etc Chicago Sept 1L Open High Clom By RACHEL MARSHALL and OLIVER BAILEY Authors of The Traffic Presented by AI Burke with a Sterling Cast oi Players MATINEE AT P M Adults 50c Children 25c Night Prices 5lc 25c Make your early est 110 12014 76 111 11414 52Vi fli 4714 Wheat ins 116 May 121KH Corn 77 73 Maj 76 Oats 81J4 May wheat patent Minne apolis hard wood to trade Minnesota and Dakota patent jute straight first c second clears Jute low grades jute rye flour white patent dark extras 30c extra firsts firsts seconds packing stock ladles HITS Turkish Envoy at Capital taki Himself Persona Mon Grata Statement That European Ws U Turkeys Opportunity le Regarded as Worst Possible Diplomacy British Take Hamburg Liner London Sept dispatch re from Kingston Jamaica says he line steamer has been towed into the har bor there as a by a British She has on board 400 Ger mans who have been taken irs Hair it s tjw tablelands north of the batlle rated for three days The French and Briton acting in there and the Germans were driven haek 14 miles at the point of the baro net this brilliant operation the received supper from the who crossed the Marne river M three separate point protected rear v thr 42000 Killed Geneva Sept report from Munich states that 42000 ol the Berlin garrison have been killed Bounded in East Prussia but that very few of the wounded are being to the German capital in order to the Will Not Recall Envoy Sharp Washington Sept of Slate Bryan emphatically denied that G Sharp had been or wouW be recalled from the embassy at Paris on account of reported lack of in Sharps Mount Snowbound N H Sept Washington Is snowbound no trains having up or down since Moa blowing as as 120 miles an hour have been registered and the mercury Is down to 20 snow ii four Inches To Cotton 8 C Sept has a special of I fr October to in tlw cotton Tit eat of By FRANKLIN P MERRICK Optimistic Statement Paris Sept official state ment giving an optimistic view of the great conflict between the allies and the Germans issued hereIt stated that the Germans were re retreating but that the battle was raping along line with renewed Tbe position of the allies right wing stated to be verr favorable The allies Vs also in good to the official announcement A general battle from the time it begun was also issued It A battle since September 6 from extend ing in a general from Paris to Verdun At the of the ac tion tbe German right winp had reached the of North this winy benf commanded b von Kulki obliged to a new position Because threat ened being a series of rapid tid movements this succeeded in es caping the fate with U was menaced and threw itself with the part of its our to lle north of and the west of the Fronch Troops ky British Tbe troops in region were powerfully aided fct the of our allies and to inflict K the enemy f MI r mr for our lots cases includ ed cases returned or 5naV nwt firsts trAK Huok ons fowl 1ic springs 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Americans in Tur key especially those connected with the schools If any American are brought before Turkish courts and there tried for various in of a long standing agreement between Turkey and the United States representations would undoubtedly made by Constantinople by Wash ington Senate Aids State Banks Washington Sept a vote ef to 10 the senate adopted the POM I Smith amendment to the senate WU extending to state banks and companies having a capitalization of or more and a surplus of aw per cent the benefit of the currency act Man Died 118 Years Old i Sacramento Cal Sept Ot the oldest menin the United Goddard E Diamond a veteran ot three American wars is dead at soldiers home at Mr Diamond was born Its years in Plymouth Mass HAYMarket easy prime Live Stock t O common to HOUS Kulr 17 The Colonial Theatre Opera House DeLuxe FRIDAY HEPT 18 The World And Thd Musical Comedy Sensation of Three A I 11 A WHERE DO ALMA YOU UVE Presented by JOE WEBER SOME OF THE SOAG HITS Alma Dreams Houie 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