Berlin reports battles on Western Front and Black Sea
Berlin wireless dispatches claim British losses of 1 030 drowned near the Ypres area while German troops repulse a French attack near Verdun. Reports describe heavy rains hindering actions in West Flanders and North France and German engineers preparing to cross flooded terrain.
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Berlin
Tadey
Holland
Bixechoole
Dizrwude
Verdun
France
Camplain
Shaw
Frost
Belgium
Flanders
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Chauvedcourt
London
Bruges
North Sea
Nieuport
Smpleq
Germans mass troops in Poland aim to break Russian line
London reports German forces pushing toward Cracow and Galicia with up to half a million soldiers along strategic railways. Weather favors fighting as Austro Hungarian units press near Cracow and Petrograd. Russians, aided by reinforcements, defend passes in the Carpathians while a large capture of 3,000 prisoners is claimed.
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London
Poren
Evesia
Poland
Cratow-Czaistochowa
Prasata
Huaslan
Ha Coudtrs
Mauvrian
Galigia
Thms
Carpathisna
Aertin
Ceder
Austria
Cracow
Pebtrozrad
Forover
Gallcix
Onu Ling
Tall ¢Ammuphaton
Vienna
Battle in the Black Sea Reported by Russian Ministry
The Russian ministry of marine issued an official statement today about a naval engagement in the Black Sea between Russian and Turkish forces. It notes a fire aboard the Gooben and calls for updates on the Pavel battle in the region.
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Ministry of Marine
Pavel
Rinch Sea
German air action and winter supplies reported from Paris and Berlin
Berlin dispatch cites unchanged West Planders and Warned front status. German squadron forced down two recon planes and bombers repulsed a French attack on Sacvon slopes with light German losses. Paris reports winter supply rush: 1,736,000 blankets, 1,100,000 tents, 1,083,000 sweaters, 1,494,000 rivets, 1,464,000 gloves, and 904,000 uniforms shipped for soldiers.
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West Planders
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Onhe
Arsenne Forest
Paris
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Ministry of War
Germans Halted by Flood and Front Adjustments
German forces slow offensive after dike breaches in the Yaer valley flood. About 7,000 engineers moved to the Dixande front to close breaches and build pontoon bridges for infantry to cross flooded land and resume the push toward the French coast. The submarine Waldeck-Rousseau reportedly sunk Austrian subarine during a four day cruise amid heavy anti ship attacks. Ekhatana liner sunk near the Persian Gulf with Tokyo support.
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Amsterdam
Yaer
Dixande
Espa
Brugea
Paris
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Cruleer
Waldeck-Rousseau
State Department Walls and Naval Messages Inquiries
Secretary Daniels received messages from Captain Decker of the Tennessee and Captain Omar of the North Carolina confirming no action in Porkiah waters without instruction. Both captains report no new information on the Smyrna launch incident, while Washington awaits further advices from Morgentiiag. In London Caswalty Matsla goon reports eight officers killed, 44 wounded and six missing among British and native officers in India.
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State Department
Washington
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Decker
Tennpests
Omar
North Carolina
London
Caswalty Matslagoon Tonight
Tree Britius
Cholera Outbreak in Vienna Described as Severe Threat
News accounts warn of Asiatic cholera sweeping Vienna with high mortality, described as a danger greater than war. The report compares cholera to bubonic plague and stresses its rapid, deadly course and need for fortress-like defense within Austria's capital.
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Haynes
Vianna
Arild
Ohove
Whitte
caces-Teault
Austria
Ant
French Save Brave German Aviator Under Fire
German aviator wounded while flying over French trenches manages to land his plane near French lines. He hides beneath the aircraft to evade fire and shoots three of his attackers before surrender.
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France
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Wall Construction Project Faces Local Scrutiny
A fragmented report describes a district’s wall project with mentions of Esther Wey and A [aterina oyelone. The text notes a Superl stone Wall and a base spanning across the base with a four feet height. It references criticisms and potential changes to the height.
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Aterina
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