German Submarines Attack British Squadron In Sea Battle
Admiralty reports the first sea clash of the Kaiser's fleet with British forces. One British cruiser sunk or damaged, a German submarine lost, German boats driven off. Location not disclosed, believed near German coast. Belgians claim Liege forts hold. London confirms German possession of Liege but notes some Belgian forts may remain active.
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War News In Brief From Front Lines And Ports
British admiralty reports German submarines attacked the main fleet but were repelled after sinking one sub. Belgium reports fail to confirm Liege fall. 10,000 Germans occupy parts of the city. Liege forts reportedly holding. Various dispatches note ships, minings, and troop movements across Europe with Allied advances in Alsace and Meuse battles.
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England
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Austria
French Drive Germans Out at Bayonet Point
Unofficial Paris despatches report French forces advancing from Mulhausen across Alsace to Colmar after breaking German defenses at Altkirch. French and German losses are stated at 15 000 and 30 000 respectively as the French seized Altkirch and then Mulhausen.
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Paris
Altkirch
Mulhausen
Colmar
Kaiser's Troops Hold Siege of Belgian City
German forces surround a Belgian city with 10,000 men reported in siege position. General issues proclamation urging inhabitants to remain or evacuate as occupation progresses.
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Kaiser
Paris Reports Series of Victories in Alsace-Lorraine
Paris reports a series of Allied and German maneuvers in Alsace Lorraine with Germans in flight as the Liege capture news circulates. The Belgian confirmation of Liege’s fall is noted amid censorship and disputed reports from London and Brussels. The sea battle near the British squadron ends with the sinking of submarine U 15 and German retreat.
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Paris
Alsace-Lorraine
New Englanders Registered in London Amid War Uncertainty
A weekly list from the London citizen’s committee names New England residents stranded by the war. Entries include Aaron Boston, Adams Roxbury, Adelburg Ernest Boston, Adler Sandford Providence, Ainsley Robert Boston, plus numerous others with addresses in Massachusetts and nearby states.
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Citizens’ Committee of London
Post
London
Aaron
Boston
Abernathy
F. D
Vermont
Adams
J. W
Roxbury
Lucy M
Massachusetts
W. H
Northampton
Adelburg
Ernest
Adler
A. Sandford
Providence
Irury A
Adge
Elton M
Ainsley
Robert
John R
Alcock
Mrs
T. V
Waltham
Petizing and Popular-Priced Combinations Featured
A compact feature highlights budget friendly petizing combinations for shoppers. It outlines options at popular price points and suggests practical picks for everyday use.
Weather Outlook for Boston Monday Showers Likely
Fair weather forecasts for Boston and nearby areas on Monday followed by showers and a cooler night or Tuesday. Winds from the southeast to south at moderate speeds.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Burdett Business College Opens enroll Sept.
Burdett Business College announces new term starting September at 18 Boylston Street. The advertisement invites applicants to enroll for business courses and certificate programs.
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Burdett Business College
Boylstem St
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