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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
3
London June 24 reports Lemberg fell and Russian forces retreating from Galicia except Halicz. Military observers expect a new German drive on Warsaw with surplus corps already moved from Lemberg northward, signaling strategic shift.
German troops drive French from trench area on Lorette Hills eastern slope. German forces seize Kopaczyska near the Vistula in Poland. General von Linsingen’s army crosses the Dniester between Halicz and Zurawno and fights on the northern bank. Pursuit of Russians continues near Lemberg and Zolkiew. Ontario battalion nearly wiped out near La Bassee on June 15 with heavy casualties. The Bzura River region east of Silesia reports a major prior disaster.
Reports describe German and Austro-Hungarian advances through northern Galicia toward Lemberg with Russian forces withdrawing under heavy pressure. The Russian rear guard fought bravely but the city fell as German troops entered, while other fronts show mixed artillery actions and bombardments along the Arras Meuse and Vosges sectors.
German forces under General von Linsingen claimed another Galicia victory crossing the Dniester after facing Russian resistance along the front. In the Meuse and Lorette hills they reported gains including 150 French prisoners and intensified actions in the Ban de-Sapt area. Eastern and southeastern theaters saw prisoner captures and advances toward Kopaczyska and Halicz, with Russians retreating along the San and Vistula rivers as the campaign extended toward Rawa Ruska and Zorlen.
The General Staff of the Italian army announces heavy and medium calibre artillery duels along the front. The enemy attacked Montepiano Val Grande Val Piccolo Crestaverde and Crestaverde and 200 enemy bodies were left on Freikofel after three desperate assaults. Austrians plan heavy artillery in Bay of Piezze with convoys moving toward the upper Isonzo. June 22 in Monte Nerd area and Isonzo region saw quiet conditions.
Vienna dispatch notes continued battles in eastern Galicia with Russian rear guards and advances along the upper Dniester. Ostrolwice and Sandomierz occupied by allied troops as Russians retreat north of the Vistula. In Italy, strong Italian attacks near Pal were repulsed while other fronts saw artillery combats and failed offensives near Gorizia and Monfalcone.
Mary E Wilkins Freeman presents a quiet domestic tale about a woman who seeks harmony amid conflict. The narrative centers on moral choice, neighborly tension, and the hopeful outcome of reconciliation within a small town milieu.
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