The Raymer enterprise., 1915-09-16
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WIRES ROUND AsoUr
THE WORLD.
DURING THE PAST week
RECORD OF IMPORTANT EVENTS
CONDENSED FOR susy
PEOPLE.
About the War

About the War
The fate of Riga hangs on the bat
tie raging along the Dvina river.
Another Zeppelin raid was made
over the coast Of England. There
we're no casualties.
According to information received
at Athens. the position Of the Turkish
forces defending the Dardanelles is
precarious.
, A British official statement says:
"The ships lost for the week ending
Sept. 8 number ten, of gross ton
q mage OF 37,S26; fishing vessels four,
tonnage 1884,"
Another Mexican was killed In Tex
as, this time by Mexicans near Ly-
ford, just north of Brownsville. This
was the second killing of Mexicans
, about Lyford in two days.
An official Villa report states that
Gen. +. Elias Gales, commanding
Carranza forces of 700, was defeated
by Maytorena-Villa force OF 800 near
Masuarenes station. Sonora, near No
gales.
A battle between Italian and Aus.
trian naval forces, the former assisted
by French submarine, was fought in
the Adriatic sea. The ministry of ma.
rine announced that one Austrian tor
pedo boat had been damaged Sc.
riously.
Two million shells have been hurled
across the Franco-Flanders battle
front in the greatest artillery battle
the world has ever known, according
to statements made at Paris. The
rain of shells continues without any
indication of cessation after fifteen
days of fighting.
In the narrow strip OF Galicia be-
tween the Sereth river and the Bes-
saraban froLtier the Russians have
been strongly reinforced and are ap.
parently well supplied with guns and
ammunition. They report their third
victory over the Austro.German
forces. bringing their total of prison
ers captured during the week up to
$4,000, without mentioning the loss of
men or guns
The removal OF the Grand Duke
Nicholas from command of the armies
in Russia to the Turkish war front
now appears to be part of a plan to
hasten the capture Of the Dardanelles.
The Russians are increasing their
activities in the Caucasus and 1t is
believed that the arrival of Grand
Duke Nicholas will be the signal for
more important operations in the way
OF drive against the Turkish armies
), which will lessen the burden of the
allies who are trying to force the Dar-
danelles. who are trying to force the
Dardanelles by diverting large por-
tion of the Turkish forces.
Western
Oregon's apple crop this year will
be one-third as large as that OF last
season.
Five cents barrel was added to
the price of the principal grades of
crude oil at Pittsburg. Pa.
Four men and a woman we're ar.
rested in Chicago in connection with
the burglary at the home OF Mrs. J.
Ogden Armour wife Of the millionaire
Chicago packer
Two white men and two negroes are
dead and third white man is dan
gerousiy wounded as result of a
murder and subsequent action by a
posse near Carlisle, Ark.
Five thousand miners employed by
the Detroit Copper Company at Mo.
.ehci, Ariz.. and the Shannon Copper
COMPANY at Clifton. struck. They de-
mand the Bisbee wage scale of $i.t0
for muckers and $4.35 for miners.
The use Of a cleverly
dummy, which he placed In his cell
before he. with the other prisoners,
went from the cell house for the
days work, enabled Walter Comstock
to escape from the state penitentiary
at Rawlins, Wyo.
Edward Brashear. Denver youth
, who was one Of those injured in an
explosion on board the United States
destroyer Decatur. at the Cayite navy
yards, Philippine Islands. is the son OF
Beverly Brashear. teamster, for.
merly Of Denver, now living in Wood.
+ land, Colo
Foreign
The German aviator, Klubel, invent
or of the invisible aeroplane. was
killed at Muenster while testing a
new machine. He was so years old.