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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1915

Page

7

Ships Prepare to Destroy Dardanelles Forts Amid Allied Moves

Reports state the German Guards regiment with reinforcements has been sent to the Champagne region to check the situation. No communication from London today about the Dardanelles. operations may be hindered by a storm. The ships mentioned are part of a fleet tasked with destroying forts in the straits, and news suggests an Austrian fleet may head to the Aegean.

Champagne Suards London Dardanelles Lning Straits Aegean

Russian Gains Reported On Eastern Front Amid Major Attacks

Petrograd reports March 2 offensive actions between the Niemen and Visnia with progress north of Grodno and gains near Ossowetz Ossowetz and along the Vistula region south of Radzanow. Austrian assaults east of the Niemen are repelled with heavy losses. reports claim prisoners and captured arms as battles continue in Galicia and near Stropho.

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Story of the Lives and Works of Dr Chapman and Mr Alexander

The Atlanta Constitution prints a concise engaging biography of Dr Chapman and Mr Alexander spanning ninety six pages. Copies cost 25 cents at Constitution office or 30 cents mailed.

Chapman Alexander The Atlanta Constitution Constitution Office

Frontlines shift as Huns gain, Russian counterattack stalls

Reports from March 2 describe heavy fighting on multiple fronts. German offensives near Przasnysz and Lomza advance briefly before repulsed, with prisoners taken. French and British actions along the Aisne, Champagne, and Vosges show mixed gains and stout resistance, while Austrian claims of Dniester and Carpathian skirmishes suggest hard fighting with uncertain outcomes.

North Sea trawler Sapphic sunk by mine in calm sea

Hull dispatch reports the North Sea trawler Sapphic was sunk by a mine with eleven crew rescued. The source adds unrelated ad copy about tonics and a book referred to as The Story of the Lives and Mr Alexander, in an older newspaper layout.

North Sea London

Eastern Front News Shifts with Russian Reinforcements

Reports from German and Austrian authorities say Russians are bringing up large reinforcements north of the Vistula and Narew lines and in southern Galicia, enabling offensive actions at multiple points. In the Carpathians progress is slow amid bitter fighting as Germans resume Verdun-area operations.

Vistula and Narew Galicia Praasnysz Priasny Carpathians Argonne Malincourt Verdun Egypt Wondon Cairo Syria

Holland Stays Neutral Amid Rising War Clouds

The Netherlands maintains strict neutrality while pledging to protect natural rights. Reports say Holland will resist entanglements and preserve independence, despite pressure from powerful nations. Crowded hotels suggest a surge of visitors fleeing food shortages in a neighboring country.

Sauf Wits Netherlands Higve Lew

Exchange of Maimed Prisoners Opens Across Europe

Geneva reports the exchange of maimed prisoners begins today with 2500 released, as the Red Cross negotiates with German authorities. The effort aims to move wounded from occupied territories through Switzerland, with appeals arriving from French families seeking aid and transport to safety.

Geneva Warensia London Raimed Acheva Bhaehwee Siermans Ped Cross Society Avtor of Wits Red Cross Lermin Switzerland

Americans Adrift in England and France Counted

Reported surge of American seamen stranded abroad since war began. Men lured by ship agents with promises of good pay and return passage end up unpaid or underpaid, sometimes stranded with little support. Since November over 200 cases logged in London. relief committees cannot aid all. Ports in America and Europe cited as embarkation points amid scarce protections.

America Ingland American England France London Amerans Amercan Funland Norfolk New York Beston Galveston Baltimore New Orleans Portland Maine Europe

Wrecking Forts of Dardanelles in New Allied Bombardment

Athens dispatch reports Allied bombardment resumed at dawn against inner Dardanelles forts. A Russian admiral joined the fleet via Bulgaria’s Dedenghatch. Fire destroyed forts at Killa Bahr and Sultanne guarding the straits. forces posted along Gallipoli coast. Turkish defenses bolstered near Marmora.

Dardanelles Athens Havas Dedenshatch Bulgaria Adrianople Saloniky Saloniki Dedenghatch Killa Bahr Fort Sultanne Mitylene Tenedos Gallipolk Sea of Marmora Constantinople London Amsterdam Reuters Dispatch Halil Hey Chamber of Deputies Caucasus Buea Canal Halil Kgypt Basra Turkey Halli Straits

British denial of German claim on English harbors

Washington March 2 The British embassy issued a statement denying that Great Britain has declared English harbors fortified or naval ports closed It rejects German propaganda claiming women and children were placed in civilian camps in Britain and says such statements are without foundation The embassy seeks to counter neutral powers and recent attacks and emphasizes no civilian population was confined in camps in Britain.

Washington Great Britain Wi Dagheh Rernea Brith Terne bin Great Ball Aim Lm Foundation

English College Men Have Gone to Front

London March 2 Two thirds of the undergraduates at Oxford and Cambridge have joined the army or are in training. Premier Asquith told the House of Commons that universities should be granted special powers in financial matters to tide over the war. About 6000 undergraduates have left the universities for service and many staff members have followed into active service.

London Oxford Dunbridge Asquith House of Commons Premer Jo'ned Universtes

Austrians Execute About 200 Civilians in Stanislau

Incoming reports claim Austrian forces captured Stanislau and shot roughly 200 civilians, among them two Polish restaurant owners and several railroad workers. Russians warn residents to flee. lists of individuals said prepared for punishment, with many prisoners arriving at a Russian camp in harsh conditions.

Temberg Gabe Vila London Stanislau Gaber Lemberg Russiana 1 Proteco

Bulgaria objects to Danube mines protest sent

Premier Radoslava has sent identical notes to Austrian Russian and Serbian embassies protesting damage caused by mines in the Danube. Mines have washed against Bulgarian territory along the river border in the Danube region.

Bulgaria Danube Sofia Cyra Bertn Wareless London Radoslava

Virginia fights moving to halt cattle disease

Richmond March 2 Judge RB Carter Scott granted a restraining order barring steamship and railroad firms from bringing cattle or other animals disease risk into Virginia and from stock feed without an affidavit of safe harvesting. The order runs until April 37 and follows Governor Henry C Stuart’s quarantine proclamation with five firms proving compliance. No new disease cases since last week. one herd previously reported.

Richmond RB Carter Scott Rairoad Wil Steamship Company Virgin Auaran Henry C Stuart

German Submarine Sent to the Bottom

The steamer Thordis reports ramming and sinking a German submarine off Beachy Head after a torpedo attack missed. The captain notes a close sighting at forty yards, debris and smoke, and a collision followed by the submarine’s destruction. The Thordis is described as a Norwegian oil vessel.

London Thordis Beachy Head Van

Trieste Port Seen as Logical Entry for Cotton to Central Europe

Washington reports a US embassy cable stating Trieste is the logical port for cotton shipments to Austria, southern Germany, Switzerland, and the Alps region. About 100,000 bales are piled for dispatch with 4000 bales daily. prompt delivery could push prices higher as American cotton reaches inland demand.

Washington America United States Sriesle Austria Germany Switzerland Tries Trieste

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