British and Indian Troops Hold Front Amid Intense Yser Action
British lines suffer heavy officer losses as brave defense persists on the Yser front. Indian troops perform valiantly alongside British regiments, counterattacks reclaim trenches, while German assaults stall under massed artillery fire and foggy conditions. Paris reports no major changes despite continuing operations north of Ypres and near Arras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yser
Waterloo
Foot Guards
Ypres
Menin
Lys
Armentiers
Artes
Pas-de-Calais
Cambria
LaBagsee
Bethune
Aix-La-Nouletta
Arras
Aisne
Soupir
Bray-En- Lannois
Verdun Actions Mention Only Minor Reports From Front
Berlin claims allied repulses while noting cautious progress at Ypres and eastern fronts. A German report cites enemy sorties from Nieuwpoort failing and Russian losses near Vyattyter lake. Antwerp correspondent observes German troop movements from the western theater, with trains and munitions heading into Germany via Brussels and Louvain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Amsterdam
London
Nieuport
Ypres
Vyattyter Lake
Hoelland
Tijd
Antwerp
Germany
Brussels
Louvain
Russians Enter German Territory Near Pleschen
Russian forces push into German soil establishing positions at Pleschen near the Warthe front. German withdrawals along the Warthe and toward Wieclawek and Miessuma indicate a broader retreat as Russians threaten supply routes into Prussia. Prisoners and materiel captured in the Cracow area and at Kiev report additional German-Austrian losses and advancing Russian operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrogina
Vla Iondon
Poland
Pleschen
Warthe River
Prussa
Kolisz
Pinczow
Vistulad
Cracow
Eost
Solap
Goldap
Miawa
Soldau
East Prussia
Vistula
Wieclawek
Miessuma
Komm
Shepey
Slupec
Przemysl
Caucasus
Kiev
London
Russia
Glasgow and Otranto escape German fleet off Chile
British cruiser Glasgow and transport Otranto, after engaging a German squadron off the Chilean coast on Sunday November 1, pass Delgada Point light in the Straits of Magellan bound for the Falkland Islands. The Glasgow, less damaged with few casualties, aided the sunk Good Hope's withdrawal. The Otranto is said to have not been engaged in the battle. The Straits of Magellan entry lies near the western shore of the north entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santago
Chile
Glasgow
Otranto
Delgada Point Light
Straits of Magellan
Falkland Islands
South America
Admiralty
Atlantic
Good Hope
Leipze
Dresden
Scharnhorst
Gneisenau
Admiralty Aid
Delgada Point
Emden
London
Sidney
Parom
Singapore
Amden
Penang
Emdéy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rogers
Atlanta
Roger ‘Tores
Stone
F. O. Stone Baking Co
Highland Avenue
Dixie Brand
APPLE
The
Dixie Pickle & Preserving Co
Marietta Street
Cornfield Hams
White Provision Co
Atlanta Spirit
Atlanta Refining and Manufacturing Co
E. A. Massa
East Fair Street
Southern Broom Mfg. Co
WIFOR
Daowilder
Wis 08
Stlantag
canOr
Atlanta Kindling Weed Co
Atlanta, Ga
Royal
Victor
Rogers Store
Paris
War Office
Divmude
Tolows
Tixmude
Dixmude
Lis
Lie Oise i
Argonne
Vicinits
R.A. Broyles
Hughey’s Market
Whitehall
Peer Carmonss
Verdun
Lorraine
Alsace
Mount Sainte Marie
Czar
Japan
Europe
Okra
Tying-Tau
France
Glasgow and
Falklands
HOWE
Armolius
Dotglene
Dolo
State
Georgia
Vienna
Post
soLin Tomators
Ai ¢ Ih
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!