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The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02
Little Change Noted in Situation
Along Battle Front in
Northern France,
STILL HAMMER AWAY
kaisers Troops Redouble Efforts to
"'Hresk' Down n.enelish De. ''
fense-Prinee Adeibert Re.
ported Dead.

London, Sept. 29.-Furious fighting
crntinues in Northern France. where
the allied French and British armies
are at ltips with the German forces
In what Ia, characterized az the cru.
cial action OF the battl. OF the Aisne.
Reyond admitting this fact. the Off
cial statements are vague. Few de.
tails Of the struggle which may be
the turning point of the western cam.
paien have been given the waiting
public.
One sentence that there In no
change IN the situation" epitomizes
the official reports from London.
Paris and Berlin. The allies claim
to have made slight advances here
and there, notably on the heights Of
the Meuse. The German official
statement. however. declares that re.
ports concerning a victorious advance
OF the enemy are untrue"
Roth the British and the French
official statements refer TO the VOL.
ence Of the attacks made by the Ger.
their efforts In an attempt to huri
back the allied line. The reports IN.
dictate, however, that the French and
British have given no ground before
the onslaught Of the invaders.
Paris Reports BY Wireless.
London. Sept. 2s-For the first
time since the beginning OF the war
news sent out by the French govern.
ment through the Eiffel Tower station
has been received In London. The
message. dated September ~. fot
lows:
Feeling that their position was be.
coming more nd more critical under
the pressure OF the allies arms. the
Germans have tried TO stop us by re.
reating counter attacks. since Sep.
TENDER 20 they have delivered by day
and nirht frequent and more violent
attacks nj several positions ON our
front Everywhere they have been
repnlsed. sustaining considerable
losses and abandoning as they lay
thousands Of dead aud wounded.
Prince Adelbert kiiied7
Hhent' sept. "a BELGIUM doctor
who has Just come iiom BRUSSELS say
he Knows positively that the knissrs
third sOn. Prince Adelbert. died IN the
hospilil there and that Doctor lie.
page King Alberts physician. was
ordered to hold an autopsy In the
presence OF two German doctors II
was found, he says, that the prime,
had been killed by iormIn bulle'
and b" added that IN other exam M
items Officers were found To have alsu
died from wounds made by German
bullets. The physician who told the
correspondent this was firmly con
WINGED Of the truth Of this statement
pn' u shon'd be accepted win re-
''''',
W." s"'' y" '" russia
fe'f"srad' sept 2"-lt IL CRITICALLY
announced that great battle has ap
phreh''S commenced between the Ger
mans ana the Russians along the line
OF the railroad )hs' inside 81 the East
russian frontier The battle line ex'
TENDS from 'ar TO the north OF Eydt'
kuhhen thronsli 'oldap To Lyck' The
Germans are declared TO be strongly
,"'remcheo anu 10 nave peeh very
hea'''y REINFORCED
rrxemys' torss stand.
n.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02
The Big Horn
Of Plenty

That's the Big Horn Basin
OF Wyoming! The 1914 crops
are the heaviest In its brief
history Of development!
Thousands of tons OF alfalfa.
wheat and oats. on Govern.
ment and private irrigated
lands! Oil diseoveries-fre.
quent! 10000 populations
already, with the Burlln0.
tons new main line through
the heart Of II! Increased
land values certain! You
can homestead an irrigated
farm In this rich section Of
Wyoming: or. you can rent
land on shares. until your
experience In irri0atio n
shows you its wealth Of
possibilities! Do not locate
until you write me for .
Basin Folder and 90 with me
through that wonderful land.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02

! am employed by the burlington
to help you. My services are free.
And, ! conduct homeseekers' excur.
sions on the first and third Tuesdays
Of each month! Can't you 40 with
me next times S. Il. Howard, Assis.
tant immigration Agent, II. 3s6b,
1904 Farnam Street, Omaha, Neb.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02
New Battle On In Prussia.

retrograd, Sept cit is officially
announced that II great battle has ap
parently commenced between the Ger
mans and the Russians along the line
OF the railroad Just inside Of the Eas,
Prussian frontier. The battle line ex
tends from far to the north Of Eydt
kuhnen through Goldap to Lyck. The
Germans are declared to be strongly
intrenched and to have been very
heavily REINFORCED,
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02
Russians Into Hungary,

London. Sept. ?S.--"Pursuing their
over the Carpathian range and cap.
tured tzsok ,HunsaryI. near the
source OF the River rnsh. with mum.
bers Of guns. artillery stores and
prisoners" says the Petrograd cor.
respondent OF the Morning Post.
Thence the Russians have descended
into the plains Of Hungary"
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02
Shot Down . Dlriqibls.

WarNw. Sept. 2s.-A German Yep.
peiin dropped many bombs into the
city. killing three soldiers. The air.
escaping to the vicinity Of Noyo.
Georgiewsk formerly called Modlin.
twenty miles northwest Of Warsaw,
where the guns Of the fortress
brought Il down.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02
Strike simulta neo usly.

London. Sept. 2G.-Almost stimuli.
taneously the two great hammer
strokes In the battle in Northern
France have fallen and some decisive
results must be announced before
long. The allies have struck the Ger.
man right wing and the Germans on
their part have hurled themselves
against the French line between Yer
dun and Toul.
The commencement OF these two
attacks In earnest was disclosed by
a French official statement. but little
ia told OF how they are progressing.
The action against the German
right Is described as a very violent
general one. In which the French left
encountered an army corps composed
OF troops which the Germans brought
from the center OF Lorraine and the
Vosges,
The clash occurred In the district
between Tergnier and st. Quentin, 80
that the French have made q consid.
cradle advance 10 the northwest since
the last mention was made OF tkis
Dast = tAsar ssnS.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02
Both sldss Rslnforeed.

Paris. Sept. 26.-The official com.
munication regarding the progress Of
the battle In Northern France says
that the French troops In the region
Of Noyon were compelled to give
ground before superior forces, but,
having been REINFORCED, again as.
sumed the offensive, the engagement
being one OF particular violence.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02
Program

Of annual Sunday school convention
Of Holt county, TO be held al Matt.
land, Mo -, saturday and Sunday, DC.
tober lO.ll, 1914:
PROGRAM.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02
More Bombs Into Paris.
Bombs on eeigian Towns.

London, Sept 2S-A Herman Yep
pelin made n bomb.dropping tour
visiting several Belgian cities, accord.
'ng to a dispatch To the Reuter- Tele.
gram Company, from cstend, The
airship passed over AlOs,, Client.
Dynze.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02
eelglans Occupy Aiost.

London, Sept. 2s.-The ostend cor
responder ~ p""'"-'s Telegram Com
lgny IN n d.su irh dated Sunday.
says: THE r'' an troops In sor-
tie over n mile In the direction ~
Erpe. when toy met n strong body
Of German cavalry. In n sharp fight
which ensued. the Germans were re-
pulsed and the lieleians occupied
Alost.'
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02
Austrian Reservists to Co.

Rome, Sept. 2S.-nIspatches from
Austria report that decree has been
issued which says In view Of the
heroic dash Of the Austrian army. the
emperor has granted the rcseryists
the honor 10 go and fight for the de.
tense OF the Fatherlaad."
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02
mo Change" Bureau Says.

London. The official press bureau
says: There In practically no change
In the situation. The allies left has
had some heavy fighting. but they are
well holding their own"
The French official communication
says: There lie nothing new In the
situation"
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02
Przsmysi Forts Stand.

London. Sept. GA wireless dis
patch to the Marconi Company from
Berlin gives the following official
statement issued In the German capt
tai:
There Ia no change In the situation
In any ~ the theaters NJ war. and re-
ports concerning II victorious advanc'
OF the enemy are untrue. Reports o.
the fall Of two Of the Przemysl forts
are inventions.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-02

london, Sept. 29,-A dispatch from
Rome to the Exchange Telegraph
Company says that a message from
Budapest asserts that the minister OF
the interior has announced that ff
teen new cases Of cholera have been
discovered In the city's military hoe
Iaeal.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-08-08

Or. ii. 4. Eldredge

Has moved into the Saui'arium and is
prepared t. arcomoo"tc al! Medical and
SURGICAL cases.
Physicians desiring to place their
patients There have cumpl,tctr charge
of them, and are rs private ~ in their
OWN homie.
OFFICE HOURS
SIuitarium, $ to y armand u to o y. III.
Regular n.ic,, . to - a. IN. and ] To
p. pa.
Phones. San;trium Residence $50,
Office lDr.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-08-08
Stands Out Conspicuously

provided that it contains facts that appeal the reader
Every classification of the small ads is subject to
the rule The reader, to whom it carries a message
finds the little 'ad as readily the big But when
found, 1t should really convey It's mcsagcand i'll this
respect the classified advertiser sometimes makes undue
economy of words defeat his purpose To be brief, and
still be explicit, is possibcand yet the aim brevity
often obscurcs the meaning
Write your message clcarly-and II will reach the
very people to whom it is addressed.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-08-08
Classification Does 1t!

The 'ltest ads might have, indeed, sorry time to
make themselves conspicuous if they not classified
But proper Classification under the head to which il
belongs, makes the task of finding the small "ad" simple
and easy-thc work of few minutes, at most
Every person looking for a furnished room turns to
the Furnished Rooms To Let classification as matter of
course--and, thus, the two three lines ''ad''
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-12
AUSTRIA'S SERVIAN PLAN.
Three Armies 20 Crush Opposition.
Says Rus.inn Newspaper.

Special cable Despdtch 10 THE SrN.
LONDON. Aug 1.-THE correspondent
Of the Rech Of -. Petersburg at Jassy
Rumania. gives the following account OF
the Austrian plans for the campaign
against Servia:
The Austrian plan calls Tor three
armies. The first of these. the Army Of
the Danube. after taking the fortresses
In northern Servia. will proceed south
through the valley of the Morava River
The second army. the Army OF the
Drina. will invade the sanJak OF Novi-
bazaar. and will proceed thence to Veles
In the vllayet of Salonika, where II will
Join the Army OF the Danube
The third army advancing along the
Montenegro border will move parallel
with the Army Of the Dr!na. preventing
the Montonegrins from effecting juno
ton with the Seryians, and will proceed
into northern Albania.
The Austrian advance will be delayed
until concentration of the three armies
has been complsted and then will be
prosecuted with view to crushing Ser
via as quickly a. possible.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-12

MONTENEGRO WINS POINT
ny EUROPEAN MILITARY or
EICEE,

In the face Of public aud Official an
nouncements hv the war Offices OF M,
various he'iigereut countries that no Iu-
formation concerning engagements VIII
be made public and that even the list 81
casualties Will not b published. b; is evil
dent that many OF 'h" rumorel results OF,
engagements should pc largely discounted
lu any case lt .. .yId,u' to military
man that many Of the reported acts Of
war could not hay. been within the realm
Of possibility. The most that can BE- done
is 10 autlyze and fN the possibilities and
probabilities of the numerous moves re-
ported I'm a strang maze OF contradictory
dispatches
All that is clear today is that . res
OF encounters are occurring along the en-
tire front of the armies Of tho advcrsaries
in the western theatrs Of war from BlsIc
70 Wise and tina; fighting NJ gray,
natur" is taking p'1c. lu Belgium iu the
valley of the Meuse. as tho writer of this
column forrsnadowod several days ago
The Pr nch advance into AlsaD. II tho
seemingly most iog cal reports are correct.
was SIMPLY successful recommending
expedition I'm strength, undertaken 20
probe the strength and distribution of thu
German forces. That cap dition finding
strong bodies Of Germans near Ncu Bret
sach slowly fell back toward the main
French army in that zonr.
Concerning events which have been tax
Ing place in the eastern theatre OF war
behind the heavy Veil or absolute secrecy
during the last month il is logical 10 b
lieve that the mobilization and concentra-
ton ~ the 1rst line of the Russian army
has been completed and that the advance
groups mostly composed OF cavalry. horse
batteries and small bodies Of infantry.
have begun their march forward. From
the d ,spatches there is no means # OBJ
tanning even a hint which would reveal
tn general scheme ~ operations or dis
close the Russian order dc bataille. the
number Of army groups, their relative
str myth md their task individual and
ho'h ~ petersburg and Vienna witch
would indicate that tn far reaching an
ltNnF OF the gigantic russian forces ana
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-12
MANY BELGIAN WOUNDED.
Chicago N1n Says Iir saw Trnin-
loads Arrive at Brussels.

LoSpoN. Aug John Clarkson. a
railroad constructor NJ Chicago. has ar
rived in London from Antwerp By way
Of Ostend. " left Antwerp sunday after
ternoon. He says that the number Of
Belgian wounded is enormous All the
hospitals in Bruss Is Ghent and other
cities are fun and factoSles are being
turned into hospitals
Mr.. GARRISON said that he saw long
train full Of wounded soldiers unloaded
at Brussels. Ranks Of soldiers lined the
way on both sides and presented arms
as the wounded Mere carried between the
lines. Crowds looked on in silence.
Although large crowd gathered to
see the wounded Germans when they ar
rived Mr. Clatkson said no attemp, was
made to modest them. The German sol
diers looked detected hu, seemed to be
In good physical condition The officers
were proud and defiant
The steam p on which Mr.. Clarkson
crossed the 'hauul Rugged the French
coast until she n.ared Dunkirk and then
dartcd across to Dover. MIR Clarkson said
that he saw three large battleships and
-Four submarines ON the channel trip He
saw no French or British troops in the
part Of Belgium which he crossed.
Mr.. Ilarksou said that Antwerp banks
are refusing to houVr American paper
and are paying only 10 per cent. OF what
deposltors want 20 withdraw Food prices
he said. are fixed by military authorities
and the authorities arr 81 any shonlleepei
detected in cnargn" more than the SEIZED.
ule allows.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-12

LONDON. Aug. 1.-THE Servian Legation
in London announced to-day that not an
Austrian soldier remains on Servlan soil.
According To- the statement by an official
of the Legation, the Austrans have made
seven distinct attempts at different poiE.S
TO invade Servian territory. and have
failed each time. They have now aban-
doned the offensive the Legation official
says. and are entrenching themselves on
their own frontier against an expected
Servian attack.
The Servian OGtcinl Gazette publishes
a decree to-day, according to dispatches
received here from Nish. announcing the
denunciation Of all treaties between Ser
via and Austria Hungary
II is announced by the Servian War
Office that the Montenegrins have eff
fected IA junction with the Servian
armies and that the combined forces have
taken a number OF small towns on the
Bosnian frontier.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-12

planning for the attack on France some
time before Austria made her demand
on Servia and that his plans called for
an invasion OF Belgium has been found.
in the View Of Belgian authorities. in
the discovery that n celebrated Belgian
chateau belonging to a German Prince
was emptied ak weeks ago OF all IT'S,
silver and works of art and other
valuables. which were sent to Germany.
The Belgian authorities contend that
this indicates also that the German
plan of invasion was known to well in
formed Germans In Belgium.
An official report has been received
at the War ONCE announcing that a
French patrol has attacked a German
cavalry squadron at Houffalize. in the
Belgian province OF Luxembourg, and
has taken several prisoners
A secret wireless apparatus was dis
covered to-day. concealed by flags and
by large statue, on the roof Of Ger
man store in Brussels.
Details Of the German system Of
espionage are constantly coming to
light -Four German officers have been
arrested wearing Belgian uniforms
another was wearing woman clothes;
another was dressed to convey the i'm
preston that he was an itinerant
clergyman or missionary. and still
another wore the clothes of a fisher
man. The last named carried a basket
ful Of carrier pigeons.
Twenty English Red Cross nurses
arrived here to-day to assist in caring
for the wounded.
Gen Jofire. the commander Of the
French army which is invading Alsace,
sent letter to King Albert to-day
thanking him for his salutation TO the
French armN
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-12

70 TRY TO INVADE SERNIl


COLOGNE. Aug i2.--.The Eo,n..rt.
Zcrmng says that Rumauia ha, jor.l .7.
Triple Alliance and viii invade Scr,..
LoSpoN. AUS. 1l.--Tho Buigttiti ,.v.
eminent has asked for credit os s,u.
100000 for the expense, Of mobilization
In addition to 100000. 900 credit f., .,.r,,iy
has received for simaments
Rumania remained neutral .r o.. .-..
Balkan war, although she threatened
Austria becam" involved in tn, ruuH., 10
join with Austria acaiu-t BuI-r... Ter
own old enemy. mi Ser,In
In the second balkan war. WHOM ne
victorious allies we've ngntius o,,, ma
spells whish they had wr,sted from r..r.
key. Rumahla saw an oppor,uui,y u.s. ...n
as Bulgaria was seer To- ~, uott.r- Clio.
worst Of the Hghuig To- procure, q p.,..
OF territory south of the Danube tgi mi
the Back Sea. Ah,ch she had been ,..
ing to get from i;Ilghria Tor ,,tr- Sn.
therefore mobllsed an army aud s.rt b.
out toward Sofia | was uurcsis',d FOR
the Bulgarians at n" time We", ,u4t..I
in h9htiug the S"rviHus ANA Gy,rr- On
the southern and western frontiers Tia
Bulgdrians finally r,dcd the desired -'-.o
~ territory to ,ppcasc thcir northern
ueighbor
kumania acton in joining with her
old friend Austria and the lat,er'> ally,
Germany. IN the European struggle may
easily lead To- another general war IN
the Balkan States. which htv. mot ct
recovered from their two recent wars
King Charles OF Rumauia e.orEs 10
tho non-regning branch of the Huhrnzul.
lerl house 81 is distantly related 90 me
German Emperor.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-12
SHIPS FEAR FLOATING MINES.
Plan 10 Resume Danish service In
North sea Abandoned.

NNFTIHT VNTF VfFn1fTH n TIIE ~
loNno%, Aug. IA report from CO.
pcnhagen yesterday To the effect that tho
Danish steamship service is To- h. re-
sunod with Engl sh ports relieved any
loty regarding dairy supplies hut to-
nights dispatches say that this plan has
been abandoned on account Of the dan
ger Of floating mines, which tho Ger
mans have strcwn all over the North Sea
II Is understood that this Information
was communicated 10 the Danish Gov
eminent by England.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-12
FRENCH FALL BACK.
German. Compel Evacuation of
NueIhsusen, AIsace.
Special Cqbie Dcspatch 10 THr srS.

special '1h'o DcspGfch 10 THE sUS
PARIS. August II.
The War Once announced this after
noon that the French army which is
invading Alsace has fallen back before
superior forces to the plains south Of
Muelhauscn. II Is reported that a battle
between the Germans advancing from
Neu Rreisach and the French army Of
invasion is now in progress at that
point.
The movement Indicates that the
French have evacuated the unfortlfied
town Of Muelhausen, as did the Ger
mans at the French approach. The
Germans moved to Neu Rreisach. to the
east. whore there are strong fortifica-
tons Tho French are now throwing
up inrronchments to the rear of Muel-
hansen To- make their stand there.
The check administered by the Ger
mans compelling che evacuation Of
Muo,hausen is the first report received
In Paris Of a German victory in the
campaign. Earlier reports said that the
French had reformed their lines out
side the city and had checked the Ger
man advance, II is stated in the official
announcement that the French met
with IAN overwhelming force" in the
advance on Neu Breisach and fell back
upon Muehausen
The German army which is seeking
70 stem the French advance includes a
part Of the troops concentrated at
Strassburg and is said to number nearly
half a million men. 1t is said here that
this army originally was Intended in
'no German plan Of campaign to lead
Hu Invasion Of France from a point
.ear the Swiss border. but was held
sack because of the French movement
orainst Alsace,
Whether Colmar too has been cvac-
uatcd by the French is not known here.
v the French army defeats the Ger
mans In the battle which is believed to
- In progress between Muelhausen and
"a l'ro'saoh tho roNt German stand
"ohah.y VIII %" made At Strasshurr
which Is heavily i, Tended.
In spite Of tho chcck received at Muol.
haHsen the French claim still to he
masters ~ Haute Alsace. The Germans
ATTACKED the French advance guard ai
\ oo'hay and Muelhausen Sunday night.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-12
DUTCH TO MAKE DEMAND.
WIN Insist That Germany withdraw
Troops From Frontier.

Special Cdbie be'DatchSs 10 Tar SrN
BRUssEIs Aug lit Is reported here
that Holland - preparing TO make n
peremptory demand upon Germany To
withdraw the German troops from the
Dutch frontier.
No communication has been sent to Ger
many yet Queen Wilhelmina refraining
from taking any action unless 1t should
appear TO he unavoidable. Anti-Gcrman
feeling in Holland has become so strong
that 1t Is understood the Queen and her
Ministers will act immediately