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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1915
Page
7
In the Lupkow Pass region the unit sustained casualties during an assault while advancing with auxiliary forces. Allied and enemy movements were observed amid rugged terrain and shifting weather conditions impacting progress and morale.
Petrograd dispatch describes Ossowetz as the vital fortress on the German front with Russian observers noting German attacks to prevent encirclement of the stronghold. Battles rage near Anguelowo Omoleff and towns like Vaith Karask and Jednerozek as siege efforts continue.
Paris reports a calm day with German attacks repulsed at Notre Dame de Lorette and Hill No 196, plus Meuse artillery duels. Berlin notes limited front activity as Russian efforts near Memel are described as a raid with German counteractions and hostages.
A shipment from Alessandria, Italy introduces Borsalino hats praised for top quality and shape. The collection is described as the acme of style and character, with customers noting their look good appeal.
They Look Good and are high value at five dollars each. The collection embodies this season's mode with pearl gray green taupe and cinnamon brown as the call in colors. Shapes cater to every head with sensible lines and no oversize trends. Snug fit is the rule.
Frederick Palmer for the Associated Press reports from Paris a dispatch quoting Field Marshal Sir John French in London discussing the war. French praises his troops, notes cavalry and infantry resilience, and compares French and German forces while lauding Canadian and Territorial troops.
London reports the Duchess of Brunswick Victoria Luise, daughter of the emperor, gave birth to a son today. Disputed Reuters cables from Brunswick note the birth amid ongoing marriage history of Prince Ernest August of Cumberland and Victoria Luise, married in Berlin May 24, 1913, with their first son born in March of the previous year.
Brussels reports that German authorities ordered a pigeon census in a Belgian commune near Brussels. The burgomaster complied by listing each pigeon with a biography and health notes, mirroring a roster of the imperial family and top army officers. The commandant was buried under the reports but did not rescind the order.
Washington reports recount the heroism of American Red Cross doctors and nurses in plague afflicted Serbia. Surviving stories praise corps turnout, with nurses and surgeons volunteering despite the risk of death as typhus and plague spread.
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Anna Jackson widow of General Thomas J Jackson were held at the First Presbyterian church in Charlotte at 5 pm with pastors Rev Dr Rolston and Rev Dr Bridges officiating. Local and military groups attended as schools and colleges closed in respect. The body was sent by special train to Lexington Virginia for burial with two grandchildren under her care. Rev Dr James Power Smith of the Southwestern Presbyterian plans to attend the Lexington service.
A March 24 dispatch reports Italy preparing for possible mobilization as Austrian and German families depart. Italy may gain Galicia or Trent from Austria. debates hinge on neutrality versus action. Rome notes increased military buildup and readiness for swift action if needed.
New Orleans city editor Joseph Labre of Liabielle a French daily died of wounds from an attack near Craonne after volunteering for France at the war's outbreak. He and six relatives from the same home went to France last August. two of the seven are dead two seriously wounded and one prisoner in Germany.
In Paris in March Colonel Frances Desclaux former paymaster general of the French army was convicted of stealing military stores and sentenced to seven years military confinement with degradation. His wife Madame Dechott was also found guilty and sentenced to two years’ imprisonment. A soldier named Verges received one year. The defendants were declared not guilty on other counts.
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