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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1914

Page

6

Trail of Battle Across Belgium in German Advance

The Amsterdam Reuters account details a German advance across central Belgium this week. Belgian forces fall back from St Trond and Diest, with key actions at Geeshetz Budingen Haelen Aerschot Louvain and Antwerp as Germans press the six mile front and Belgians retreat in good order.

London Amsterdam Reuter Belgium Antyverp Diest Tirlemont St.Trond St. Trond Haelen Geetertz Neerlinter Geeshetz Soxbergen Budingen Geethetz Count Durse Dieste Aerschot Brussels Louvain Marines Antwerp

Hasten Funds For Tourists Amid Relief Transfers

Washington reports that the National Board of Relief plans to transfer all funds on Americans abroad to gold payments via Bank of England. About 1.5 million dollars in deposits exist, with Italy and Switzerland flight patterns noted. Reports confirm safety of Americans in Germany and ongoing efforts to move those in Europe toward home.

Bank of England Washington National Board of Relief England State Treasury Departments Cable Canada Ottawa Switzerland McAdoo United States New York Europe

Belgian Losses at Louvain Reported as Enormous

The Daily Mail correspondent at Alost Belgium 15 miles northwest of Brussels reports the Belgians evacuated Louvain Wednesday after a bloody battle with enormous losses. They fought against fearful odds and were driven back.

London Daily Mail Alest Belgium Brussels Louvain

Boston Plans to Help Stranded Teachers Abroad Return

Boston school officials prepare with the State Board of Education to devise relief for about 100 teachers stranded overseas. A committee will consider salary assurances, travel options, and funding as many instructors travel from England France Switzerland and beyond. Reports describe illnesses and delays but no acute suffering, with several teachers already en route or expected to reach Canada or Belgium’s ports.

J. SL. Wilmeth the Treasury Wilmeth Holland London Italy Germany England Berne Switzerland State Department France Coburg North Germany Dresden State Board of Education Boston Austria-Hungary Scandinavian Peninsula Brock Dyer Edward W. Schuerch Bowditch Jamaica Plain St. Paul FE. L. Getchell George Putnam Annie H.gardner Flora C. Woodman Marsters’ Touring Agency Naples Liverpool Anna M. Linscott Hast Reston High School Daniel C. Linscott Montreal Canada Gertrude A. Power Frankfurt Belgium John A. Power Miss Power Marttal Berlin Amsterdam Hazel N. Boice John Chevrus Europe

U S Stance on Japan’s Demand Shaped by Neutral Policy

Washington reports the United States will remain neutral in the European conflict and will not judge the Japan Germany ultimatum. It clarifies Japan aims to restore Kiaochau to China and to consult the United States if China faces internal disorders. Baron Chinda pledges Japan’s intent to return Kiaochau and notify the U S of any planned measures.

Washington Japan United States Germany Kiaochau Kato Guthrie Tokio China Far East Pekin Baron Chinda Kiaochan

Refugees Camping on Ostend Beach Report

English passengers arriving from the continent say Brussels refugees are camping on Ostend beach. Trains were crowded with wounded as residents fled. A woman described long German wounded convoys passing the main road to the Northern railway station.

London England Brussels Ostend Sta

Notable Names Connected to Boston Area Schools

The list includes Gabrielle Abbott Abraham Lincoln Henry B Hall John Winthrop school Jennie M Haxton Longfellow dis Helen E Parker Continuation school EK M Williams West Roxbury High Allan G Tenney English High Charles W French English High Hazel N Boice John Cheverus Dis John C Broadhead assistant director Manual Arts High Byron Grace Public Latin In Austria Hungary D Thomas Curtis High S Curtin West Roxbury Mary F Doherty sewing teacher Helen M Donohue Bigelow District Roberta M Cummins cooking teacher Katherine Kj Marlow Dorchester Lulu V McAusland Dorchester High

Lizzie C. Cogswell Wells Kate A. Coolidge Frederick W. Lincoln George A. Cowen West Roxbury Frederick J. Cowen Marian Daniels Florence R. Faxon Lawrence Martin J. A. Foley Lowell Annie H. Gardner Everett Harry A. Grant English Everett I. Getchell George Putnam Grace E. lLingham Dorchester Anna M. Linscott East Boston Edith A. Mayberry Dorchester High Anna E. McCormick Dillaway Hugh J. McElaney Dudley J. Hills Ames Sherwin Catherine M. McGinley Etta D. Morse Abraham Lincoln Laura I. Newhall Thomas N. Hart Edward W. Schuereh Towditch Isabel A. Smith Gabrielle Abbott Henry B. Hall John Winthrop Jennie M. Haxton Longfellow Helen E. Parker Ek, M. Williams Allan G. Tenney Charles W. French Hazel N. Boice John Cheverus John C. Broadhead Manual Arts High Mary F. Doherty Helen M. Donohue Bigelow Roberta M. Cummins Katherine Kk. Marlow

U S Rough Riders Accepted by France

Paris reports the Ministry of War has accepted the Anglo American Rough Riders Corps formed in Paris. The unit will serve as scouts and interpreters, many speaking four to seven languages. They will supply their own uniforms and mounts, a public fund supports field maintenance, and five automobiles have been provided, including a fully equipped hospital car for surgeons and nurses.

Paris Ministry of War Rough Riders Corps

Bank of Spain to Open Agencies in New York and Buenos Aires

Madrid dispatch says the Bank of Spain will establish agencies in New York and Buenos Aires. Date is Aug 21. Paris report cites the decision and outlines the international expansion.

Paris Madrid Bank of Spain New York Buenos Aires

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