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War Updates and Dying from Injuries Reported Across Fronts
The AP reports ongoing Italian withdrawals near Trent and shifts to Austrian positions in the Lagerina valley while Italy gains in the Adamello area and prisoners are taken. Verdun sees heavy artillery on Avecourt wood and Meuse fronts, with air raids continuing on both sides. News from the Mediterranean notes the Mira coasting steamer’s passengers looted after torpedoing. Russian advances face Turkish opposition in Bitlis and Baiburt regions, while British Sweden shipping talks ease tensions. The Baltic submarine campaign sinks another German steamer as Lynch’s Dublin Uprising sentence remains unconfirmed. A. J. Todd dies from injuries after a horse accident near Laurin. L. A. Todd and Meadow Creek are noted in funeral arrangements. Market briefs for Minneapolis show wheat, oats, rye, and flax futures with mixed positions and arrival expectations.