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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Oct 20, 1917
Page
3
A chaotic war report outlines German naval activity and Allied reactions, detailing submarines, troop movements, and the global strategic impact. It discusses Russia, the western front, and potential German bases near the Gulf of Mexico, while noting diplomatic strains and domestic wartime sentiments.
Fragmentary text describes naval forces including dreadnoughts and torpedo boats amid a German meet. It references Russian and German fleets, with notes on ships and possible shifts in balance, plus an appeal by a figure named Korenoky to gain support for a strategy or aide.
The report describes chaotic combat with heavy wind and two brief lulls. Belgian positions hold with Allied troops struggling amid fire and shelling as front lines shift slowly. Ground remains impassable with limited maneuver, while troops exchange threats and endure desultory fighting.
Disjointed AP report describes Fronehi captives returning home following a break from captivity. Worn phrasing and garbled names obscure details, but note mentions soldiers, escape, and departure for home with limited identificable figures.
Fragmentary 19th century correspondence shows Arthur Ompte and Hessie Gillett promising fidelity and letters of affection. The text references hospital stays, battles, and long separations, with hints of travel, writing delays, and hoped reunions. Woven in are names and places suggestive of a local community context and personal relationships.
Reports show the North Side collection and Bolded exceeding £150 with gaps for $200 work. Corbouroy and Tuite note encouraging results in section Dillard's Cave and the Midge. Blut Head Cave expenses nearly $50. Rayked Point near $100 expected at James Ansley section. Mapes Cave reception valued at 515.
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