Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-01-05
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European War News
The following dispatch has been re-
ceived by the state department at
Washington from United States Con-
sui Garrels at Alexandria: Liner
Persia, carrying four seven-inch guns,
sunk west Of Alexandria. Presumably
torpedoed. One hundred and fifty-five
out OF 400 passengers and crew were
landed at Alexandria. Charles H.
Grant of Boston was saved. McNeely,
consul at Alden, lost
Austro-Hungarian and German sub
marines sank in the Mediterranean
, eight troopships, Is transports and "a
merchantmen, with total tonnage of
about 225,325, in the last two weeks
OF October and the month of Novem-
Der, according to claims made in au.
thoritative quarters at Vienna. Five
thousand men were lost.
Defeat of the Serbians after three
day battle in central Albania, is re-
ported by the Overseas News agency,
at Berlin, which says it received it's
information from French and Italian
sources. The battle is said to have
taken place between Elbassan and
Mirat. ..a,.
The Pail Mall Gazette of London
prints the following from it's Petro-
grad correspondent Russian joint
operations with Roumania are on the
point of beginning Roumania will
fight with us, although not for us. Her
siding with the entente is not the re-
suit of French or English sympathies.
but an endeavor to realize the Rou.
manian dream of sovereignty over
Bukowina and Pennsylvania.
1t is reported at Geneva on good
authority that Italian troops have &C.
cupied the Albanian seaport of
Durazzo.
French troops have occupied the
Turkish island of Castelorizo (Kas-
teloryzo), in the Aegean sea, between
the island Of Rhodes and the Gulf Of
Adalia, according to the papers in
Paris. The possession of Castelorizo
as a naval base is characterized as in
.dispensable.
An official report to Rome from
Cetinje states that the Montenegro
army, REINFORCED by Serbian corps,
has driven the Austrians from Mon
tenegrin territory and now have also
driven them from the Sanjak. The
Austrian losses are estimated at TO-
I 900 men.
Fragmentary information received
J at London from various sources indi-
Gates that great battle is in progress
on the southern part Of the Russian
front, the most important action for
many months.
Two Austrian destroyers have been
sunk in the Adriatic sea off Durazzo
one by allied warships and the other
by mine, says dispatch from Paris
They were the Lika and the Triglav
Domestic
Henry Ford, who led peace OK
petition to Europe ito bring the boys
out of the trenches by Christmas, re
turned to New York on the Bergens
ford.
Gen. Victoriano Huerta was operated
on at Ell Paso, Tex. One surgeon sa1t
Huerta may be suffering from cance
of the gall bladder, in which case h
had only short time to live.
Three men we're burned to dealt
when the Farmers Inn, a boardin,
y house at Traverse City, Mich, wa
Agutted by fire. The dead are: Jacol
H. Kinter, proprietor Of the hotel
William Wurburg of Kinsley, Mich
and C. A. Bowen of Lake City, Mich
Skate Young of South Dakota wa
killed and John Luffy Of Tulsa, Okla
probably was fatally wounded by Die
Wade when they attempted to hold u
a gambling house at st. Joseph. Mo
Chief of Police Perrott, five polio
officers, Herman Adam, city sealel
and others were named in Is indic
ments returned by the Marion count
grand jury, at indianapolis, chargin
violation Of the election laws in tn
election of November 3, 1918.
Charles r. Carpenter, cashier, an
B. Hinrichs, president Of the defunt
Commercial and Savings bank, Racin'
Wis, were named in five true bill
which were returned by the gran
jury. Both men were taken into GU
tody.
six men persisted in a fire whic
", practically destroyed the big plant