Greeks to Abandon Neutral Stance in War Front
The report outlines that the last of the Bulgarians were cleared from Florina and Serbians seized Height 2625 Kamickalan peak. It notes Greek moves toward breaking neutrality, with a Greek ultimatum to Germany and Bulgaria and continued fighting on the Macedonian front.
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Florina
Higest
Kamichalan
London
Reuter
Athens
Kalogeropoulos
Constantine
Hntente
Germany
Bulgaria
Kavala
Struma
Petrograd
War Office
Entente Vorces
Kamickalan
Galicia
Berlin
Transylvania
Shurdek Pass
Transylvanian Alps
Fler's
Somme
Vert Dun
Dead May's
All
Vighita
Svesda
Cerna River
Mount Daanou
Monistir
Gas Department receives lamp globe shipment
Citizens who complained about street lamps will be glad to know a shipment of gas globes arrived this morning and will be installed as quickly as the Gas Department can handle them.
Forger y Case Concluded This Morning
The forgery case against Mrs. E Scott resumed at 2 with witness Richardson. lengthy legal arguments over evidence and bail followed. The cheque was tied to Mrs. Buechler’s house rental and sent by her son Max. signatures were identified but not sworn as identical. Bail was granted after magistrate adjourned for trial.
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E Scott
Richardson
Frazer
Buechler
G. Frazer
Vans
Mayor Hawthorne Reports On Canadian Municipalities Convention
The Mayor reports to the Medicine Hat City Council on his trip to the Union of Canadian Municipalities convention in Montreal August 21–23. He notes low attendance, diverse papers on municipal systems, daylight saving, and soldier reintegration, and asserts the best form of governance rests with selfless elected representatives working for the community. He praises Medicine Hat’s efficient management and concludes the local system compares well with similar cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne
City Council
Leveque
Union of Canadian Municipalities
Montreal
Ontario
Quebec
Maritime Provinces
Ala. Doble
Frederick Wright
Thomas Adams
Horace L. . Brittain, Esq
Municipal Research Bureau of Toronto
Canada
Medicine Hat
Local Casualties Report From Ottawa Hospital Admission
Mrs. Mary Shannon of Ottawa Sty was today officially notified as ill. President James Shannon of the infantry was admitted to No. 10 Hospital for treatment.
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Mary Shannon
Ottawa Sty
Ottawa
Pre
James’ Shannon
Infantry
No. 10 Hospital
Canadian Casualties Light in Recent Engagement
Official reports state Canadian casualties in the last days were the lightest of any heavy engagement they have faced. Heavy artillery and the use of new armored cars largely accounted for the low losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Still Trying to Starve Belgians Promotion of Relief urged
Germany restricts Belgian food import to relief committee deliveries only and prioritizes German needs. The call urges gifts to the Belgian Relief Committee to aid families, noting two dollars and a half sustains one Belgian family for a month. Subscriptions accepted by local committees or the Central Belgian Relief Committee in Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Belgian Relief Committee
Central Belgian Relief Committee
St. Peter Street
Montreal
175th Battalion Called in Call to Absent Members
Message received by Capt. Parker instructs all members of the 175th Battalion on harvest leave to report immediately at Surcee Can.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
175Th Battalion
Lord Derby Returns From Front With Tank Review
London report says Lord Derby, Under-Secretary of War, met a U.S. correspondent after returning from France where he observed tank trials with General Haig and General Joffre. He expressed caution on war duration and praised British arms while noting Germans' bravery and ongoing mobilization plans.
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Somme
London
Ancre
Martinpuich
Ransart
France
Paris
War ‘Office
Verdun
Dixmude
Belgium
Meuse
Fleury-Vaux-Chapitre
Lord Derby
United States
Douglas Haig
Joffre
Hindenburg Praises Troops While Citing Western Front Struggles
German dispatch notes Von Hindenburg after west front visit praising grenadiers and their courage. He says will and way exist to press on, asserts Germans are winning, and contrasts weather and enemy resolve with pragmatic confidence.
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East
Amsterdam
London
von Hindenburg
West Front
Haimself
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Rumania
Hatzeg
Constanza
Black Sea
Danube
Carso
Trieste
Poincare
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Foch
Scott
Walsh
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