The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-08-28

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\mUR FORTS FALLEN
(By Associated Press.)
PARIS, August 27The city officials Paris
this morning that that city will for possible siege from
the Germans. The matter discussed by officials
cabinet meeting which they held here this morning.
FRENCH ARE DRIVEN OUT OF A1sAcE.
TOXIC, August 27-The Austrian ambassador Baron Miller
de Szentgyoy has been recalled by wireless
the forts at Namur have fallen Longwy
burg border has been captured by the Germans after the allied
armies had put up desperate defense.
ALLIED ARMY is FORCED BACK
LONDON August 27.-The great battle along the French
frontier in Belgium continues this morning
many according the official The
result not made public except French war office an
that the allies line the north has back
distance.
NORWEGIAN STEAMER BLOWN UP BY NINE
LONDON August 27.-The Norwegian steamer Gottfred
blown the North this morning by floating mine
Eight members of the crew lost their lives.
GERMANS RETREAT BEFORE RUSSIANS
LONDON August 27-It is officially announced here SAYS
the st. Petersburg correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph
that the Russian advance proceeding Prussia with
Irresistible force and that have Osteoe
a town in East Prussia 100 miles from Gumbinnen
GERMAN ARMY IS NOW IN FRANCE.
LONDON August 27-A dispatch Ostend says that the
Germans have occupied Lille Rougax Valcenennes all in
France.
JAPs PERFECT BLOCADE AT K1AO-CHOW.
Using TAU August Sadakichi Kato from
his battlesp Suwo has wireless Meyer Wal
deck this morning declaring that blockade the
tory of KiaoChow has been perfected Later the Japanese
ships appeared outside the sheed small island off
the coast which is not occupied by the Germans.
The German notified Willis Peck American consul
at KiaoChow that he had "a he Peck
tn nO pQok h0xuouo o1oofoIf to-
ENGLISH SOLDIERS FIGHT sPLEND1DLY.
LONDON August 27.-Premier: Asquth announced in
house of commons this morning that Field Marshall Sir
French commander of the British expedonary force
ported that he yesterday engaged German superior
bers and that the British troops fought spenddy General
french the prospects the impending battle
factory.
GERMAN COSULATE LEAVES KOREA.
SEOUL, Korea August 27-D Kruger German consul here
and his staff left for Yokohama today and will sail August
with Count Won the German ambassador Japan other
consus home The official gazette the people to
accord the German residents the fullest protection.
YOUTHFUL FRENCH PATRIOT KILLED.
PARIS August 27-Xavier de Castlenau year of
General Casenau chief of the French staff among those
killed in the recent action when he went to the front with
father.
MUDDY ROADS MAR JAP PLANS
TSNG TAU August 27-There today of
the landing of Japanese troops KiaoChow
edsy VI dS result OF the neavy
ra will deter Japanese attack for days. native
shipping in Kao- Chow bay has been suspended.
KAISER WILHELM DER GRAssE IS SUNK
LONDON August 27-The Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse was
sunk this morning off the Africa by the British
cruiser Highfier
GERMAN BOMBS KILL MANY IN ANTWERP.
WASHINGTON, August 27-Official advces confirm the
dropping of eight bombs in Antwerp the German Zeppelin
ships which killed and children diplo-
matte of several neutral narrowly
escaped DEATH
BRITISH WARSHlPS RACE FOR GULF OF MEXICO
GALVESTON August 27-An official statement from the
British consulate said this afternoon that British warsns
have been sent full speed ahead protect the cotton traffic
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