Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-09-30
Allies Continue Advance.

I"o-lnlruS OIL the great battle line
across Northeastern France the ar
mics of the allies and Germans
fought fiercely to-day, at some points
with the bayonet, and to-night'S
statements from both sides are word
ed with the optimism that has char
acterized all these official pronounce
ments. 1t was agreed that the allies
had continued their advance.
The French claimed marked pro-
gress." The German announcement
from Berlin, though insisting that the
advance had been repulsed, neverthe-
less referred to 1t as an advance
Elsewhere along the battle front
neither side seems to have achieved
any notable success.
The continued forward movement
OF Russian troops in Galicia; the ap-
pearance OF German aircraft drop
ping bombs over various places in
Belgium and again in Paris and War
saw, and the movements of vast
bodies Of German troops into Russia
by way of East Prussia, were chiefly
significant in summary Of the
events in both theatres of war
Cathedral Will BE Restored.
Berlin, Sept. 27 (by Wireless to
SayVille, l.. I)-Advices received
here and officially made public say:
THE London Chronicle states that
the front towers and the windows of
the Cathedral Of Rheims are almost
free OF damage and that reconstruct
lion will not be difficult. The Lon
don Times makes the same state
ment.
British cruisers captured two
Dutch steamers, bound for Rotter-
dam, with Swedish iron ore, and di-
verted their cargoes to the British
iron works at Middlesborough. Three
other Dutch steamers, bound from
America to Rotterdam, were captured
and taken to Plymouth"
Looks Like Fight to Finish.
London, Sept. 2S.-The CORES
Dondent of the Telegraph, behind the
French front, sends the following:
The great effort on tho part Of
tie allies to drive back the right
wing of the German army continues
with unabated fury. Both sides
seem determined to fight the issue Of
definite conclusion in the northeast
Of France and to ignore for the time
being Alsace Lorraine.
in the allies centre both sides are
too strongly entrenched to allow any
of either towords tbo laSt ,,,in,r pa
the German RIGHT c,n he t,rnod ,ho
Germans must abandon +ha ro,tiend
nositions on otbnr narts ~ tha innu
line and withdraw their immense
forces either through ReIpium or
Luxumburg
The armies cannot keep up the
struggle much longer, and unless one
side soon obtains a decided adv3nt-
age we snail see a stalemate result
along the front. Then victory can
De won only by the side which is able
10 1fN" mp absolutely rr%s' Iurr"r
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emy
at is worth noting tbo+ oeBoars
from the front universally I.mont 10
absence of accredited MOSS corros-
pondents at the front Thny GOV tho
official bulletins only faahlv convnv
an impression of the tremendous na-
ture of the war operations
Ln,noror u,;Ih ,,
I.ondor cont o. r,o c
Emperors illness varioneIv descrih-
ed last week as q eavare cold ond in
huenza Is now said to no inGommo-
tion of the lungs. due to thn Emne-
ror falling info a watar-filIod .,.ucb
C,,o, , ,,,,
10 'he cholera' heretofore reported
among the Austrian troops, has been