The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-08-28
GERMANS FLEE
BEFORE THE
GEARS MEN.
Turkey Waivers Between
War and Neutral
ity.
RUSSIANS
ADVANCE.
KaiSers Forces Are Ad-
vancing Into The
Interior.
RUSSIANS
ADVANCE.


official announcement made here to-
day. Lieut. General Prince Frederick
of e-Meiningen was Killed by a
shell before Namur, August %. No
news of the situation on the south
ern and western fronts of Germany
mas been given out to-day.
PARIS, Aug. 26.-According to
EngIishmen arriving from Mons, the
British army was attacked six times
by six different bodies of Germans
and beat them all off. They estimate
the English casualties at 1000. They
report that the allies made heca-
tomb of the Germans near Mons.
Certain portions of the field, they de-
clare, were covered with German
dead piled so high that the Turcos,
the French African troops, had diff
Guilty in getting over the bodies to at
tack the Prussian guards.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, Aug. 25.-Mem-
hers of a local stock-buying firm be-
gan to-day securing horses which are
to be shipped to France for use in
the allied armies. The Lafayette
firm announces it has received an or
der for $4,000 of the animals from
the French Government.
LONDON, England, Aug. 26.-Many
Americans have enlisted in London
in the foreign legion organized by
Captain Ricci, who fought with Ca
rideldi. The services of the legion
have been offered to the British war
Office. but have not yetlbeen accepted.
The legion contains 5000 men and
200 officers. One-third of its mem
bership speaks English, one-thlrd
Russian and one-third Italian. ----~ r
PARIS, France, Aug. $50 far as
can be cleaned from Official announce
ments the great battle line along the
French frontier and in Belgium con,
Times to be the scene of engage
ments between the opposing armies
The nature of these engagements
and their results have not been maze
public, beyond the admission by the
french War Office that in the Nnorth
The French and British lines nave
been moved back, as well as the
French right, in the region OF 81
Die. The French troops on the offen
sive between Nansy and VoSbes are
said to be making headway-
LONDON. Aug. 26.-Tension is sc
acute in Constantinople diplomats
there fear Turkey may at any mo
mont he drawn into the general Euro
mean war on the side of Germany ano
Austria.
A strict censorship has been placed
on the newspapers in Turkey, WHICH
are now controlled by the milltar!
end are being used, according &c
diplomatic dispatches here, to create
strong pro-German feeling.
The Turkish government is WaVer
ing between a declaration OF war ane
the preservation of neutrality.
LONDON. Aug. 26.-The Dan!
News publishes a dispatch from III
Antwerp correspondent saying IL Il
reported there that the American
Minister to Belgium, Brand WhltlocK
has sent an energetic protest TO Ih'
German Government against the hui
ing of bombs into Antwerp from
Zeppelin airship.
MILAN. August 26.-General SplI
dOvitch. of the Russian General oCan
who left here to-day for the 1ron'
told the Corriere d'Italia that nus
sia's 100000 men are moving a LIZ
Galicia and East Prussia, WIN o'Veo
900 reserves modified ready TO 10
low in a short time. General opll
dovitch says that when the 1orwai |;
march of the great Russian army
made they will force the Germans
abandon Alsace and Lorraine and *
turn to defend the German fornIle'
The Triple Entente is sure to win' Ii
believes.
LEXINGTON, KY, Aug - -
Kentucky Sales Company OF thiS cl ~.
is in receipt of an inquiry lrom ~
Canadian Government as to wne'ne
i can furnish cavalry horses ior us
by the Canadian troops when are ~ ~
ing modified, presumably lor ~
aid Of the English army now ngneln
with the allies in the European wa
The inquiry asked about the nuin ~
available and the pl:ce at wnich 'ne
can he supplied.