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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
9
The Kaiser remains unable to lead front forces while Falkenhayn acts as chief of staff. Allies push in Flanders and France as Russian forces threaten Warsaw from Lodz toward Lowicz. Turkish surrender near Basra eases canal fears, with 5000 prisoners taken.
A warrant was issued for the arrest of Reverend Harold M. Folsom former rector of St John s Church after he was expelled from the Episcopal priesthood by Bishop Parker of New Hampshire. The warrant followed a private complaint from a young girl who is to be named as co respondent in divorce proceedings. Colonel John H Bartlett is weighing extradition steps if Folsom does not return from Canada. Meanwhile Mrs Folsom has hired counsel for divorce and is in Haverhill with her mother Mrs Mary Gove Leavitt of Biddeford Maine. The Leavitt home in Biddeford has closed and neighbors say the family is staying with Harry B Emery s family in Haverhill.
Paris reports limited incidents with a French advance before Parvilliers and repulsed German attack at Tracy le Val. Daily artillery from sea to Lys claims progress along the front including Arras, Aisne, Argonne, Meuse, Vosges, and forest of Le Pretre with several German trenches occupied. Russia and Servia entries note German assaults, Lodz evacuation, and Servian progress in Morava valleys and Kosmaj.
Russia says no man lost at Lodz evacuation at midnight last Saturday. Subhi Bey, former Basra governor, surrenders to British Indian forces. Austrian offensive resumes in Galicia near Cracow. Belgian front sees artillery progress. French repel German attacks in Vosges. Russians withdraw from Lodz due to exposure. German actions near Rheims fishery masked heavy battery. Germans and Russians clash near Lowicz. Austrians claim victory at Bobczyce Wieliszka with 5000+ prisoners. Kaiser William bedridden but reports reach him.
Miss Nora M. Green sues Edward J. Hammond for 20000 dollars claiming a dumb waiter at 1880 Beacon Street Brookline caused a severe wrist injury while she explains the exhibit of water colors in court valued at several thousand dollars and notes the injury may end her painting career. The trial proceeded before Judge Irwin in Norfolk County Superior Court with a jury of 12 men and art critics present.
Berlin reports a western front bombarded fishery found to house a French heavy battery. French attacks near Souain Varennes Vouquers repulsed with heavy losses. Argonne gains and prisoners taken. French losses said heavy. German losses small. In Poland Russians at a stand still. Lowicz fighting east of Wartha. Austro Hungarian forces join renewed southern Poland offensive.
The Austrian general staff issued a Vienna communique reporting very stubborn fighting in eastern Galicia while in the west Austrian troops attacked, providing a brief update on wartime operations.
The minister of war Alexandre Millerand grants senators and deputies a leave of absence from military service from December 16 until three days after Parliament’s extraordinary session opens December 22. About 200 deputies and 20 senators are currently in uniform.
Albert George eight is dead after being run over by a Davis Brothers Grocery Co team driven by Clarence W. Cameron Jr in Gloucester while on his way to buy milk. He died in Gloucester Hospital tonight.
Fire destroyed 11 buildings at Thomas Edison's plant including the Kinetophone and Bates machines buildings and the Primary Edison battery house. Fire officials from Orange, East Orange, Montclair and Newark battled blazes amid chemical explosions. Edison arrived to direct efforts focusing on preserving the laboratory as flames illuminated the night sky.
The warning urges buyers to seek the genuine Castoria under the supervision of Chas H Fletcher to avoid counterfeits and imitations. After over thirty years of trust, mothers are urged to insist on the authentic product as the safest remedy for infants and children.
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