Russians Lose 2000 Prisoners as German Offensive Rises
London reports that General von Hindenburg’s west flank army resumes the offensive after last week’s setback. In a Kubisko area battle, Russians retreat northeast, losing about 2000 prisoners. South of Kovno, Russians fail to retake the town as Germans press from Brest-Litovsk toward the Polish sector.
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London
Vou
Marshal von Hinenburg
Sony Marempyear
Kubisko
Kono
Kovno
Chek He
Brest-Litova
Nicholas
Shot by payroll bandits near Johnstown
Aug 16 reports describe a gun battle at Garman near Johnstown. State Constabulary member Daniel Duchler was shot and seriously wounded while five masked highwaymen robbed an empty Greenwich Coal and Coke Company pay wagon carrying about $10,000. Three bandits surrendered. two others are pursued as troops close in.
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Johnstown
Garman
Here
Daniel Duchler
State Constabulary
Greenwich Coal and Coke Company
Greenwich
No Ban on Munitions U. B. Rejects Plan
United States replies to Austria opposing an embargo on arms and munitions for belligerents, arguing embargo would disrupt commerce and harm war-impacted industries. The note cites Austria-Hungary and Germany in prior wars to justify nonrestriction. Also mentions neutral rights to purchase arms during war.
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U. B
Austria
Washington
United States
Austria-Hungary
Alr
Germany
Livery Stable Advert by A Gregg Garnering Patronage
A Gregg announces a takeover of the Livery Business of Doll and Dol and offers fireproof Turn and stable services. He states readiness to serve the public and solicits a share of patronage for the Falace Livery Stables.
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Doll and Dol
Falace
A. Gregg
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