The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-10-30
Turkey Makes Sensational Entry Into War Game---
May Involve Balkan States, Italy and Part Of Asia
War Notes

Paris, Oct. 30.-7:31 D. m.-The
French academy has issued q note pro-
testing against Germany having impur-
ed to France or her allies responsibility
for the war and also against the
''abomnate acts" committed by the
German armies. .....
The note says that in the name of
civilization the academy denounces the
violation of Belgian neutrality and the
destruction Of noble monuments Of the
past. 1t expresses admiration for the
armies that are fighting against the
German Austrian coalation and sends
greetings to the soldiers who, animat-
ed by the virtues Of our ancestors, thus
demonstrate Frances immortality"
E. o. S. Bulletin, London Oct. 30
Prince Louis of Battenberg, first sea
lord of the British admiralty has re-
signed. His resignation is said to be
due to the campaign in some of the
newspapers against him because Of his
German connections.
Washington, Oct. 30.-All Of the
German army corps on the left bank
of the Vistula river, in Poland, are in
full retreat, according to an official re-
port from Petrograd made public here
last night by the Russian embassy.
Ine report rOlloWS:
On Oct. 8, we overcame the resist
ance of the last troops of the enemy
endeavoring to put up q fight to the
north of the River Pilica. At the pres
ent moment all of the Austro- German
corps on the left bank of the VistuIa
are in full retreat. -.1
"Stryckoff, Ejow and Novomiasto
are occupied by. our troops, Radon is
occupied by our cavalry, We. have
captured several thousand prisoners,
guns, scores of machine guns, supply
trains and automobiles.
"In Galicia there are no changes.
"On the east Prussian front the first
German army corps supported by other
| troops is for the fourth day keeping
up an attack near Bakaloijewo. The
losses of the enemy are very heavy"
Berlin, via Amsterdam and London,
| Oct. 30.-The German general head
quarters yesterday morning gave out
the following report with regard to
the situation France in Belgium:
i <."Our attacks to the south Of Nieu-
port are slowly gaining ground. At
Tpres the battle is unchanged.
r., ITO the west of Lille our troops are
making good progress. Several forti-
fed positions of the enemy have been
300 men, as well as four cannon, have
been captured. t~
French counter attacks everywhere
have been repulsed. A French battery
stationed before the * Cathedral. of
! Rheims, and artillery observers posted
on the steeple of the cathedral have
been bornbarded. ''-'..EN NS..H
I'm the .Argonne region the enemy
was chased from several trenches and
| some machine guns were captured.
ITO the southwest of Verdun severe
French attacks have been repulsed.
In counter attacks our troops succeed
ed in breaking through the French
lines to the main position of the enemy
which was occupied. The French suf-
fered terrible losses.
ITO the east of the Moselle all the
attempts of the enemy have been re-
pulsed"
London, Oct 30.-The following dis
patch from Berlin has been received
by the Marconi Wireless Co.:
ut is reported that the Germans are
bringing heavy batteries to the
Belgian coast to enable them to con-
| troll the entrance to the Scheldt and to
| the North sea between the sand banks
and the coast, The British ships will
be obliged therefore to pass on the
high sea. s .1F"
German airships which flew over
Warsaw dropped bombs on the railway
station on which was destroyed by
fire.
! In the lighting at Ivangorod, the
| Austrians have taken 100000 prisoners
and>nineteens machine guns"
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