Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1915-12-10
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DURING THE PAST WEEK
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Germans concentrating at Rustchik
on Danube.
Italians continue attacks on lsonzo
front despite icy gales.
Bulgars will attempt to drive Brit
ish and French from South Serbia.
Gen. Joffre given control of all
French armies except those in colo
MES.
Russian army reported moving
through Rumania for attack on Bull
garia.
Mohammedans and Albanians assist
Austrians in battles with Serbs and
Montenegrins.
Monastir, in Southern Serbia, def
nitely reported as having surrendered
to Bulgarians.
German army said to be on way
to Gallipoli, but allies doubt kaiser is
making such a move.
United States asks Germany to re-
call Captain Boyd and Captain Won
Papen because of improper activities.
British monitors shell German posi-
lions in Belgium, which may indicate
plan for new offensive in that region.
Reports received at Geneva from
Chiasso on the Swiss-Italian border,
say that Gorilla has fallen, the ltal-
ians having entered the tow from
the north.
1t has been known for some time
that the pope, at the instance of EN-
peror Francis Joseph, has been feel
ing out the allies with a view to
starting a peace move.
Italy our that she will not
conclude peace with any of the bel
ligerents except jointly with the al
lies. She also nounc that she
will take part in the Balkan war.
Earl Kitchener is again in London.
1t is reported that the British war
secretary and the French envoy to
Greece disagreed on the terms to be
urged on the Hellenic government.
Rumania has blocked the plans of
Russia to attack the Bulgars from the
Danube. In a sharp note the Ruman-
ian government informed the czar that
the river was mined and that every
effort would be made to protect the
neutrality OF Rumania.
WESTERN
Dallas will offer 100000 for the
1916 Democratic National convention.
Gen. Urbalejo, Villas Yaqui Indian
chieftain, with his entire command of
1,4OO men, surrendered to Carranza
army officers at Carlo, 2OS miles
south of Douglas, Ariz.
Plans for an international fair at
San Antonio in 1918 to celebrate the
two hundredth anniversary of the
founding of San Antonio by the Fran.
ciscan monks were put under way.
Miss Louise Mansfield, 25 years old
daughter of a prominent Eastern fam.
lily, died at the county hospital in
Denver as a result of a beating re
ceived at the Auto Inn, a Petersburg
Colo, road house.
The Midwest Oil Company, operat
ing in the Salt Creek field in Wyo
ming, brought in a new we'll with an
initial flow of 1000 barrels a day
which has subsidized to 1920 barrels
making it the largest well in the state
Railroad officials say that the tour
list season which formally came to {
close Dec. /, was the most satisfactory
in the history of Western railroads
and that it looks favorable for a con
tinuation of heavy travel to the Yves,
next yea
WASHINGTON
Senator James p. Clarke of Arkan
sas was chosen for president pro tenn
pore of the Senate by the Democrat,
caucus.
C~oloradO's population is 1000, 900
That announcement was made by com
puters in the United States Census
: Bureau.
! President Wilson may make his frs
direct appeal to business men on rev
enue features of his national defens,
I program when he addresses the Cham
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