The weekly soliphone. (Paragould, Greene County, Ark.) 1907-1918, 1915-07-23

Vienna, via London, July 2o-Radom, capital Of
the province of RADON which lies fftyseven miles south
of Warsaw, captured today by the Teuonlc allies
according to official communication issued here to-
night.
Berlin via London July 2O-The capture of $4,000
Russians and sweeping advances, bringing the Ausro-
German army within ten miles of Warsaw. are an
nounced by the German office in the official state
The first statement recorded advances in the east
and southeastern theaters of war; including the cap
ture of the Notifications of Osrolenka sixty miles north
of Warsaw. The second statement announced the cap
ture of Windau, an important port on the Baltic.
The first statement follows:
Eastern theater of war: In Courland the Russians
were repused East of Kurshany the enemy also is
retreating before attack.
North Of Nowogrod the Narew German
troops captured enemy positions north of the confluence
Of the Ekroda and PISA rivers Fresh landsum troops
which under fire for the first time especially dis
tinguished themselves North of the mouth of Skwa
reached the Narew The permanent Notifications of
Ostroenka, the northwest bank of the river, were
'South of the Vistula our troops advanced into hos
tile positions to Bone and Grojec Blonie seventeen
Of the city, In the rearguard fighting the Russians lost
$50 prisoners and two machine guns
southeastern theater of war: German landwehr
and reserve troops of the army of Gen. Won Woy1ich
repulsed superior forces of the enemy from their posi-
tons at Ianka All counter attacks made by Russian
reserves, which were brought up quickly were re-
troops are closely pursuing the enemy Our cavalry al
ready had reached the railway line from Radon to Ivan
cord.
Between the upper Vistua and the Bug we are
following the retreatng enemy"
The second official statement follows:
"In the Russian war theaer
German troops occupied Tukum and captured
Windau. (Windau is seaport in Courland the
Baltic at the mouth of the Windau river, 100 miles
northwest of Mitau.l Pursuing the enemy our troops
yesterday reached the district of Hofzumberge and
of Whpr he
ly prepared positions
East of Popeliany and Kurzany, the fighting con-
tinues.
Between the PISA and the Skwa the Russians
evacuated position which had been penetrated at
era points by our troops and are rereating toward the
Narew. The German reserve landwehr fighting in the
district of woody and mashy ground which is extremely
favorable to the resistance of the enemy, accomplished
notable deeds.
"The army of Gen. Won Galwitz, advancing fur
ther is standing with all its troops on the Narew
line southwest of Ostrolenka and Nowo Georgievsk
NoWo Georgievsk is strong fortress about ten miles
northwest Of Warsaw at the confluence of the Vistula
and the Bug The Russians who did not find protec-
ton in their Notifications and brdgehead positions al
ready have retreated across the Narew. (The Narew
joins the Bug at Sierock, eighteen miles north of
Wrasaw The number of prisoners taken by has been
Increased to 10l officers and 28,760
I'm Poland between the Visula and the Plica, the
Russians are retreating eastward
In the southeastern theater: The enemy defeated
on the 18th by the army under Gen. WOyrich north
west of Sienna, attempted to arrest pursuit in his
previously prepared positions behind the zanka sector
Yesterday the Silesian landwehr stormed enemy ad-
vanced positions near CepioW. The troops dur
ing the night entered the line Krasanow and Bara-
now which also is wavering with decision imminent
Between the Upper Vistua and the Bug the battle
of the allied troops under Field Marshal Mackensen is
proceeding with undated violence. Near Flaskovce
and Krasnoav the Russians made desperate efforts to
avert defeat Fresh troops sent against defeat
ed, however
Further east in the Grabovetz district allied troops
advanced the Bug, to point north of Sokol I'm
der pressure of our pursuit the enemy rereated during