Fall of Przemysl Opens Path to Cracow on Frontier
The fall of Przemysl opens the way toward Cracow on the German frontier as reports indicate a continued quiet at the Dardanelles and the advance toward the German border remains the main focus of military developments.
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Przemysl
Cracow
Dardanelles
Germany
Austria
Przemsyl
Galicia
Silesian
Bukowina
Carpathian
Lemberg
Przemysl Falls to Russian Forces in Galicia
Russia captured the Galician fortress after a long siege beginning Sept 16. Austrian commander Kusmanek and garrison surrendered after shelling and sorties left thousands dead or captured. The victory boosts Russian morale and pressures Cracow as war aims shift east and north.
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Tarnow
Cracow
Przemysl
Selivanoff
Pitik von Rudan
Hermann von Kusmanek
Przemsyl
Lemberg
Port Arthur
Petrograd
Paris
London
Nicholas
War Office
von Dmitrieff
Austria
Russia
Poland
Warsaw
Bzura
Pilica
Daily Mail
von Kusmanek
Carpathians
San
Galician
Dukla Pass
German Forces Repulse French Attacks as Memel Looting Reported
Berlin reports a French attack south of Lorette Heights failed while another near Le Mesnil also failed. Memel in East Prussia saw a Russian retreat followed by looting of German property under Russian troops. Four hundred twenty Russian prisoners were captured elsewhere as German defenses held.
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Berlin
Sayville
N. Y
Lorette Heights
le Mesnil
Champagne
Reichacker Kopf
Memel
Baltic Sea
East Prussia
Mariampol
Orzyc River
Jednorczek
Przasnysz
Ciachanow
Przemysl Falls After Six Month Siege In Galicia
Austrian fortress Przemysl and city in middle Galicia capitulated to Russian forces after a siege exceeding six months. An immense number of Austrian officers and soldiers were captured. Officials reported other wartime developments across Europe including German actions and Allied responses.
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Liege
Namur
Antwerp
Belgium
Przemysl
Galicia
Petrograd
Government of
Holland
Germany
the Hague
United States
William P. Frye
Berlin
Official
Washington
Wilson
la Boisselle
Albert
France
Paris
Argonne Forest
Bagatelle
Memel
East Prussia
Jaureguiberry
Dardanelles
Concord
English Channel
Dover
London
Fall of Przemysl Leads to Honors for Russian Leaders
An official Russian army report states no change from Memel to the Vistula while noting Russian advances in the Carpathians and along the San. It reports 2500 captured, 50 officers, 20 machine guns, repulsed German attacks near Rossokhazec and Kosiukawa, and awards Grand Duke Nicholas and General Seliwanoff the St George crosses following Przemysl's surrender.
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Russia
Przemysl
Nicholas
Seliwanoff
Vienna
Przemys
von Kusmanek
London
Radko Dimitrieff
Petrograd
Memel
East Prussia
Vistula
Tauroggen
Langszargen
Carpathians
Bartfeld
Ondawa
Laboreza
Lupkow Pass
San
Nunkacz
Rossokhazec
Orawchik
Kosiuwkawa
Grand Duke
St. George’s Cross
Dresden sunk in Chilean waters confirmed
A Valparaiso despatch to the Evening News says the engagement in which the German cruiser Dresden was sunk occurred in Chilean waters.
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Dresden
London
Valparaiso
Evening News
Cambridge Polish Flag Day to Aid War Relief
A Polish flag day will be held in Cambridge on Saturday to raise funds for Polish war relief. Flags will be sold in Central square Inman square Harvard square and East Cambridge with proceeds going to the relief fund. Mayor Timothy W. Good starts the drive with a $2 donation and Father Zmijewsky heads the relief committee.
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Poland
Cambridge
Central Square
Inman Square
Harvard Square
East Cambridge
Timothy W. Good
Father Zmijewsky
French Statement on Notre Dame de Lorette and Les Eparges
Paris reports from London say the war office states French forces hold all trenches at Notre Dame de Lorette except a ten metre German-held portion. At Les Eparges the enemy launched five counter attacks but were defeated. Progress noted north of Badonvillers.
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Petrograd
Memel
Vistula
Germany
Notre Dame de Lorette
Arras
Les Epargés
Paris
London
War Office
Les Eparges
Badonvillers
US Russia Peace Treaty Ratified by Russia
Secretary Bryan and Russian ambassador George Bakhmeteff exchanged ratifications today, completing another step in the Peace Commission treaty. Fifteen such treaties are now in force.
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U. S
Russia
Washington
United States
Bryan
George Bakhmeteff
Zeppelin Over Paris Flight Supposedly Hit by Shell Fragment
An eye witness to the Zeppelin airship flight toward Paris on Sunday morning says one airship suddenly dove toward the earth and believes it was struck by a shell fragment.
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Paris
St. Loo Tavernais
Earth
First Zeppelin Sighted by Sentinel as Searchlights Sweep
A man reported spotting the first Zeppelin at 1:35 o clock in bright searchlight beams at about 2500 yards altitude. Forts at Cormeilles opened fire but shells burst low. The airship rose, then a second sighting occurred 45 minutes later as cannons resumed.
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Cormeilles
Zeppelin
British Steamer Concord Torpedoed in Channel
The British steamer Concord of 1825 tons was torpedoed in the English Channel today. The crew of 26 were rescued by a patrol boat and landed at Dover. the vessel is reported still afloat.
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London
Concord
English Channel
Dover
Fortune on body of man of mystery
A Boston newspaper reports on the discovery of a man's body in St Johnsbury with little known about him. He had substantial funds and diamonds, claimed earlier ties to Rockford Falls Maine, and a possible divorces wife Nellie O'Brien. The case involves Mrs. Sullivan and Miss O'Brien and a potential will directing property to Miss O'Brien. Funeral plans are unsettled.
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St. Johnsbury
Barton
Merchants’ Bank
Rockford Falls
Nellie O’brien
California Expositions and Pacific Coast Low Round Trip Fares
Scenic Highway of the Northern Pacific offers low round trip fares to California Expositions and the Pacific Coast with liberal stop overs. Tickets include Yellowstone National Park stop via Gardiner Gateway. C. E. Foster in Boston invites plans and quotes for 1915 vacation trips with an Expositions folder and travel literature.
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Northern Pacific
California
North Pacific Coast
Yellowstone National Park
Gardiner Gateway
C. E. Foster
Old South Bldg
Boston
Mass
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