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Boone County Progressive

Location

Boone, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1914

Page

8

Austrians Routed in Galicia and East Prussia War

Reports from Berlin and St Petersburg detail Austro German forces losing ground in Galicia and East Prussia. Russian forces claim advances near Lemberg and Koenigsberg with heavy Austrian casualties and thousands of prisoners. The Czarina visited wounded troops as Poland battles intensify along the Vistula and Dniester fronts.

Berlin Bayville L. L. Wireleesa German War Office Lodz Russian Poland Prussia Warsaw War Office Lemberg Rome Vistula Dniester River Lublin Poland Vienna Francis Lavelle Murray ST. Petersburg Galicia Russia East Stalin East Prussia Koenigsberg Allenstein Helicz Dniester Halicz Taarskow Selo Czoring Czarevitch Olga Tarskoe Selo Imperial Palace Kiel Halicy Zlote- Lipa Caucasus Barzeroum Washington Russian

Wilder Monument Damaged in Thunder Strike Report

A letter from General J T Wilder to W H Benefiel notes a lightning strike on the Wilder brigade monument near Anderson Indiana. Damaged about 3000 dollars, with the United States government to repair. Monument, 93 feet high, built of Tennessee cut stone, erected by donations from five regiments and one battery, dedicated in 1889 with Governor Mount present.

Wilder United States Governor Mount

Horse Recovers After Nail Wound At Local Livery Barn

A bay horse from Davis Brothers livery barn contracted tetanus after stepping on a nail and lay down for twelve days. Doctors Morrow and Aishort administered over forty thousand units of gin to stimulate muscles, and the animal is now recovering back on its feet.

Davis Brothers Morrow & Aishort

War in Northern France Deepens as Allied Line Stays Undecided

The greatest battle in world history rages along the Allied line in northern France. German forces press the right wing, with gloomy forecasts in London and Paris. Dispatches describe heavy fighting, retreats, and stout British resistance around Le Cateau and Arras, while Berlin proclaims a long, costly war ahead.

Herbert Temple France Times Paris Abraham Lincoln Europe French War Office Rethel Chronicle Oise LeFere Daily Mail Boulogne Arras Department Pas-de-Cassis Abbeville Evening News Champiegne

Under Martial Law in Butte Mont September Provoked Control

Butte is under martial law by proclamation issued by Governor Stewart. The state troops are in control.

Butte Mont Stewart

Losses of British Reach Total of 5127

London reports English forces on the continent show 5127 total casualties, combining killed, wounded, and missing. Government press bureau cites General headquarters expeditionary force figures from the Camaldic naval valry case, listing 188 officers and 4999 other ranks among the totals, with 4,183 officers and 4,999 others wounded, and many missing presumed wounded.

London

Optimistic French statements contrast with Paris gloom

An official French war office note reports German forces led by the crown prince defeated near Lymecourt and Longuyon while French lines hold with gains in Vosges and Lorraine. It notes British help, rising casualties, and a general battle unfolding between the Meuse and Rethel as Mezieres and other fronts see German pressure.

Franklin P. Merrick Paris War Office Crown Prince Lymecourt Longuyon Neufchateau Paliseus Campeigne Rethel le Chateau-Cambrai St. Quentin Millerand Joffre Frederick Wilhelm Mezieres von Buelow Ardennes Rive Meuse Rheims Prussia Lille Roubaix Tarcoing

Marriage Licenses Issued In Marion Township

The county clerk's office issued three marriage licenses this afternoon. Harry H Boots 25 and Ethel C Thompson 25 and Clifford Thompson 20 with Mavern Carothers 19 wed by Rev Johns in the town's south part. Verner R Laughner 25 and Goile M Tomlinson 22 graduates of the local high school will wed tonight at the bride's home near Whitestown with Rev Wertzler officiating.

Harry H. Boots Ethel C. Thompson Clifford Thompson Mavern Carothers Rev. Johns Marion Verner R. Laughner Goile M. Tomlinson Laughner Whitestown Rev. Wertzler

Boone County Progressives Hold Organization Meeting

An organization meeting of Boone County Progressives was held this afternoon at their headquarters. Wm. Holton Dye district chairman and Chas. A. Ford congressional candidate addressed attendees. The county organization and campaign opening were discussed with about eighty people represented from the townships.

Boone County Wm. Holton Dye Chas. A. Ford Progressive Headquart

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