Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-08-19
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TROOPS ON FRENCH SOIL


North Sen Battle Reported
London Aug l8From the zone come only brief re-
Of the activities Of German allied armies opposing each
other
important engagement to report the official
ment Of the French embassy here.
made safe landing at French and Belgian ports and doubtless
are well on their way 70 form junction with the allies
DEsULroRY FIGHTING REPORTED
significant statement issued by the British officials Of the
tween the British paong squadrons and Fot and the osr
man accommodating cruisers certain iveiness apparent
the southern of the North Sea- the add
FRENCH OCCUPY LoRRME
The French conmander-n-ch chef personally reports the
French progress upper Aace declares the French troops
have occupied all the Lorraine and hrytwo miles in
Vienna says the Austrian cruiser Zenta sunk
battle off Antiva last Sunday according to exchange ter
intention eliminate from China the German influence
The German Grown Prince reported seriously wounded Bel
ROUTINE LITTLE DISTURBED.
The general routine is little disturbed except for the
trains and hospital Attendance at the halls and
theatres shows dmnution One Highlander regiment went
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Austria and Germany.
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With the removal Of the ban Of the British troop
movements the official bureau admitted the arrival Of B
sh troops in France and great enthusiasm exhibited every
where in London the safe arrival soldiers continent
the reports showing they heartily received by the
French.
BRITISH ARE CHEERED 70 ECHO.
Americans returning England from the continent Say the
French soldiers greeted the English comrades WITH or
the English hurrah for King George The English soldiers
replied with, ''Hurah for France
stirring message from King George the expedonay
force was read to each left its ports 81 departure
under sealed orders The message follows:
You leaving home to fight for the safety and honor
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been attacked and France about be invaded by the
powerful forces
HAS IMPLICIT CONFIDENCE. .
have implicit confidence in you my soldiers Let duty
be wahword and know your duty will be noby done
will follow every movement with the deepest interest and
shall mark with satisfaction daily I'M
deed your welfare will be absent from my thoughts
pray God to bless guard and bring back victo
The official bureau in reply to "atempts
being made By the to false and disasters s
have occurred to the British army
AMERICANS ENLIST IN FRANCE.
Paris Aug 1SThe American volunteers to date
total 12O enrolled These Americans fight for France
repay the service Lafayette rend
cred the United States
JAPAN ASKS UNITED STATES TO ACT
s g. Aug Rsln @ asked + s wd States
AMERICAN COMMITS SUICIDE IN LONDON.
London Aug lSAgernon Sutton Of Carthage, Mississippi
committed suicide by hanging The act was the result Of the
depression difficulty in cashing his letters Of credit
FRENCH REPUIsE GERMANS -
dispatch from Brussels the Germans made
other attempt the Meuse today by bridge Dnan
where cannonadng was resumed The French artillery peed
the attack, with considerable loss.
A Paris dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph says
.Pau Doumer former French minister Of finance who has
just returned fighting line in Belgium said three Yep
pen drgbls which accommodating the zone
were destroyed Another fell forest and wrecked
The spirit Of the French soldiers according Doumer
strengthened by feeling that their artillery superior to the
Germans"
IIEGE FORTS HOLDING OUT
An official statement issued by the French embassy here to-
night is follows: Ff3 as s85
..The Iiege still holding Not Of them has
been taken.
BRING DOWN AN AER0PIANE.
Paris August 1SThe French troops brought German
aeopane Dan Namur The pilot killed and the
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