30 Oct 1914
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1914
Page
1
Dr Hugh D Spence announces a limited time price reduction for osteopathic treatment aiming to introduce the practice. He states treatments differ from rubbing or massage and claim to align body mechanics. Free consultation and examination offered with space for ten to fifteen patients at the reduced rate.
Berlin admits defeat in Russia as German forces withdraw from Russian Poland near Warsaw. Petrograd reports victory in forests south of Pilica River and a German stand near the Varta line. Battles rage along the San in Galicia with heavy losses on both sides and continued East Prussia bombardments. Britain and Russia announce plans to exchange combatants and technical forces.
An urgent dispatch reports a serious revolt in the Union of South Africa led by Boer generals Christian De Wet and Christian Beyers in the Orange Free State and western Transvaal. General Louis Botha, premier, leaves for the front as De Wet previously caused major trouble for the British in the South African conflict.
A Petrograd dispatch unconfirmed says three German generals blamed for the Augustow disaster were court martialed and shot. The officer showed a general order from the emperor condemning the surrender and ordering the recapture under death penalty.
Bordeaux reports from the French war office that German losses in attacks along the Yser ranged from 75 000 to 80 000. Allied casualties were described as a fraction of German losses with no figures given. Reports also note a new shipping disaster near Malin Head and other war news from London and Paris.
London October 30 Petrograd dispatch reports Austrian prisoners captured since the war began have reached a total of ten thousand in Kiev area.
British dispatches from London describe Turkey declaring hostilities with Russia and Goeben sinking two Russian ships in the Black Sea. Theories abound on Western fronts with German and French positions shifting near Nieuport, Dixmude, Ypres, and Verdun as Berlin and Paris exchange conflicting reports about gains and losses. The article notes Allied advances, German counterattacks, and broader naval actions including bombardment of Crimea ports and the Olympic incident off Ireland.
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