Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-09-05
WAR BULLETINS

London, sept :. 5iO2 4. VI. The
Times, speaking editOrIaIIy of the lack
OF oihctal war news, saNsI "Prcmier
Asquith snid ON Monday that the Gov
crnment felt TINT the public was en-
Titled to prompt, authentic information
of what happened Mt the front and that
we government was making arrange
mHEis to tbat end. We wish we could
see any sign that these arrangements
! were coming into force"
! London, Sept. =. 1;50 4, VI. The
FoEt to-day publishes n number of let
| ters from correspondents expressing
snstsfnctiOn at it's publication of the
wireless dispatches from Berlin on the
j ground that although they are doubt
less exaggerated. they give the hest
available information, while the French
! and English Governments withhold oil
news.
| London. Sept. j. - S,25 \. VI. - 4
dispatch to tho Central News from
| Amsterdam reports that TcrmOnde, six-
| teen miles east by south of Ghent has
| been hastily destroyed and that railway
communication Is interrupted.
| Paris, sept. 4. - 11;3S Z. VI. The
military governor of Paris announces
that official communications regardinG Z
! the progress of the war, under the SUI
| peryisiOn Of IOuis BUcicB klotz, former
! Minister of the Interior, viii he given
out I'm the afternoon aud evening. They
will necessarily he iRCOnic, II IL snid,
J but the terms thereof will he confirm
| cd and truthful.
| London, Sept. =. - Sos \. VI. An
| Amsterdam dispatch to the Central
staff has been moved from Brussels ia
Mons.
| PetroEad. Sept. >. by way OF London
Sent. =, 2.52 y. VI, General SemsOn-
on met n splendid death after five DAYS
lighting In East Prussia. Being warn
ed that his position was too exposed
he replied "my place II where my men
are" The general and most of his
Il IaI hws
Paris. sept =. via London, 1888 +. VI
Five German army corps hnNe arriN-
/ ed at the Nistuln river, according ia
the Rome correspondent of the Paris
I"Mnrtin." These corps are mostly from
| Belgium and the north of France, the
up to oppose the advance of the Rus
t slams.
/ Philadelphia, Sept. >. - The American
Line steamer Merton, flying the British
fling. which arrived here this week from
England with four sIx-incb guns
mounted on her decks, sailed for Liv-
erpOOl and Queenstown to-day with the
blg weapons slowed nwny In the hold
of the ship.
Paris, Sept. >. 1910 p. M.-Au the
public school of Paris have been or
dered closed until further notice. The
reason for this is the occupation of
the school buildings by the military
| chiefly for hospitals. The school teach
| crS will remain In the service of the
1 state.
New York, Sept. >. - Each of the t20
nurses who will snil ON Monday aboard
the HamburG-AmerIcanI liner Hamburg,
| renamed the Red Cross for service
with the nrTies engaged In the Euro
pean war, Will carry $50 I'm gold. This
money. II was explained to-day would
be extra pin money, AZ the ex-
penSes of the nurses Is borne by the
/ Red Cross.
c0rting to Mrs. Charles II. HiEhtOWer
! of New York, several hundred Ameri-
can refugees encnmped ON the docks OF
HaVre would have been without shelter
had II not been for the kindness of
British soldiers who supplied them with
mattresses, chairs and blankets and
gave them sleeping quarters under nm
open shed and array ratiOns for break
fast.