Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-10-24
Positions Recently Lost on Left
Retaken, Says a Paris
Report.
ADVANCE ON CENTER
London Officials Say Conditions Are
Satisfactory = Germans Expect to
Take Antwerp Soon-Austrians
Claim a Victory
--latest DisbakeHes.1

--latest DisbakcAes.1
Paris.-An official communication
issued by the French war department
announces that the ground previous
ly yielded by the French between
Chaulnes and Roye has been retaken
and that on the center the French
have advanced on certain points.
Satisfactory" says London.
London.-The official press bureau
has issued the following statement:
North of the Disc and at Lens,
there is hard fighting. Elsewhere
Throughout the line the reports are
generally satisfactory. The French
army is fighting with the greatest
dash and bravery. The Germans at
lacking Antwerp have pushed forward
their positions against considerable
resistance by the garrison"
BeIgians RepuIsed Germans
Amsterdam.-A message received
here from Client says fighting of
violent charter has taken place be-
tween Audenarde, fifteen miles south
west of Client, and Leupeghem,
small town, about a mile south of
Audenarde After an hours engage
forcements and threw back the Ger
mans with heavy losses.
Nothing Decisive, Says Berlin.
The German report states that
nothing decisive has resulted yet
from the attacks in the district ex-
tending from Lille to Roye by way of
Lens, Arras and Albert.
British Submarine at Work.
L IF
British navy under command of Lieu
tenant Commander Max K. Horton,
made another raid into German
waters off the mouth of the River
Ems and succeeded in sinking Ger
man torpedo boat destroyer This
same commander made a similar dash
and sank the German cruiser Hela
off Helgoland on September 49, As
on the former occasion, the E-9 has
safely returned to her home port
Austrians Retake Neu Sandec.
Vienna-It is officially announced
that the Russians invading Galicia, in
an attempt to besiege the Cracow
Notifications, have been driven back
from the line of the Donajec river by
the REINFORCED Austrian armies. The
Austrians have retaken Neu Sandec
just east of the Donajec river and are
still in possession of Tarnow. The
Russians have made several assaults
in force on the Austrian positions in
the vicinity of Tarow, but in every
instance. it is stated they have been
repulsed.
Fall of Antwerp Near?
Berlin.-Despite the general expec-
serl.& he
made in the advance of the Germans
on Antwerp, it was reported in gov
eminent quarters that two more forts
had fallen into German hands. They
were Fort Kessel and Fort Brocchen
Respectively east and north of
Lierre), which were no longer able to
resist the destructive power of the
German siege guns The capitulation
of Antwerp, according to German mill
tary authorities, can be only matter
of couple of days.
Ikea Shipping Engagement.
London.-With the exception of the
left wing of the Allied army, where
there is reason to believe lively ac-
lions are being fought the great battle
front in the western arena of the
war may today be described as a gi-
rifemen have been replaced by bat
teries of heavy artillery masked along
the heights of the Aisne and the
Meuse-
Cholera Now at Tarno..
London.-A dispatch from Rome to
the Exchange Telegraph Company
says:
"A message from Vienna announces
the outbreak of Asiatic cholera in
most violent form at Tarnow, in Ga
ncia Forty cases, the message says,
were reported ON Tuesday"
Russia to Borrow.
Pet -ograd.-The Bourse Gazette
learns that owing to favorable news
from the seat of war, subscriptions
will Le invited for an internal loan OF
$3.50. 0e0, 900 at per cent
Mine Sinks German Ship
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