The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1914-11-18
WAR IN The WORLD
Eight NATIONS Send news OF
THE GREAT CONFLICT
BLOODSHED EVERYWHERE
War News Comes From England,
Servia, Russia, Germany, Turkey,
Toxic, Picking and San Francisco
Passengers Bring News From Aus
tralia-Russians Are Advancing.

| The dispatches below show the
wide extent of the war. London re-
ports a message from Sarajevo says
the governor of Bosnia has addressed
a proclamation to the Austrian army,
declaring the Servians must be de-
feated before winter. In conformity
with this the SerVians have been driv-
en- back to their own country, but,
according to the Servisn account,
they defeated the Austrians, who at
tempted to follow them.
There is a steady flow of recruits
for Kitchener's army and it is ex-
pected that with the territorials, who
number six hundred thousand, Eng
land before long will have an army
Of 100000 men. New armies also
are being organized in India.
Perograd reports: "In East Prus-
sia on November II, an action devel-
oped on the front OF Stalluponen,
Krouglianken and the region of Sci
dau. Our troops occupied Johnnis-
burg "a small town Of East Prussia.
z miles to the southwest of Gumbin-
nen).
Beyond the Vistula battles of Sec
ondary importance occurred in the
region of Kalisz (Russian Poland) ,
and Neschava, where advance guar IS
o fthe enemy sought to progress.
I'm the Carpathians the Austrian
rear guards maintained at the Cross
ings on the Upper San, in the region
Of Sanok, were attacked by our
troops.
"The siege Of Przemysl, which was
suspended during the period in which
the Austro-German armies were on
the offensive, has been re-establish-
ed"
Berlin reports: "ln the eastern
theatre our cavalry operating near
kalisz have driven back the Russian
cavalry, which made fresh advance.
Vienna headquarters reports that
in the battle for the heights of Misar
against the Servians between Novem-
ber and II, 4,3;. prisoners were
taken.
"Constantinople headquarters re-
ports th-t the Caucasian army is at
tacking the second line OF the Rus
sian positions. According to reports
of prisoners, the morale Of the Rus
slams is very bad.
Turkish troops which have Cross
ed the Egyptian. frontier have occu-
pied Ell Arish and Sheikzar.'
San Francisco reports: "Passen-
gers who arrived Thursday on the
liner Ventura, which left Snydey Oc-
tober "a, reported that a few days
before sailing $4,000 Australian
troops were embarked in twenty
three transports, conveyed by four
teen cruisers and sailed under cover
of night for destination rumiored to
be Egypt"
London reports: IAN official Pre-
toria dispatch received by Reuters
says that Gen. Louis Botha came into
contact with the rebel Gen. DeWet's
command twenty-four miles east OF
Winburn, Orange River Colony, after
a forced night march. The rebels
were severely defeated, 250 being
taken prisoners.
Turkey reports through Berlin that
the Turks are meeting with constd-
cradle success in their operations in
the Caucasus and the Egyptian from
tier. They occupied Sheikzar for at
Ell Arish, Egypt, and have taken four
field guns from the enemy. 3 The Rus
slams in the Caucasus have been fore
ed to retire to their second line of de-
fence. Ell Arish is on the Mediter-
ranean near the boundary Of Egypt
and Palestine. 1t is Of importance
as point Of water supply.
Petrograd correspondence to the
London Daily Mail says:
''It now is admitted semi-oficially,
but not yet mentioned in the official
communications, that it was the fall
ure of the German crown prince to
hold his position in the center which
compelled a retreat along the whole
line. While Gen. Won Hindenburg
on the left and the Austrians on the
right were both maintaining their
positions, the crown princes army
was fleeing back to the fatherland.
THE Russians poured in between
the wings thus left in danger and a.
tackled them, each on two sides, fore
| ing them to scramble back to the
frontiers and losing terribly all the
way.
"The excuse made in Germany Of
bad roads is ridiculed here since, in
spite Of bad roads, the Russian, ac-
complished marvels in marching. The
Russians, unlike the Germans. do
not depend upon the resources of the
country they are traversing but bring
ample provisions with them.
'It appears that six German
princes were killed in this battle,
three of the Lippe family and one
each Of the Houses of Hesse, Wal
deck and Reuss."
Toxic reports through New York
cablegram:
'sPermitted to capitulate, instead
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