The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-08-29
BRITISH WIN
MORE TOWNS
IN NEW BLOW
Suzannee and Cappy, North and
South Of Somme, Taken.
TAKE SUBURB OF BAPAUME
French Forces Capture Fresnoy-les-
Rove and ST. Mard--Take More
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Counter
Attack Smashed Near
Scissors.


London, Aug. 27.--Suzanne and
Cappy, towns north and south of the
SOlnme respectively, were captured by
Field Marshal Haig's forces, according
to reports received here from the Brit
ish battle front. The British also took
AvesueS Les Bapaume, suburb OF the
town Of Bapaume.
British troops also reached the west
ern outskirts Of Thilloy. south of Ba-
paume.
An unconfrmed report states that
Montauban and the outskirts Of
Longueval also were reached by the
British.
British troops also captured the
town of 81. Leger.
British Advance Two Miles.
The first attacR in the morning was
launched between the Scarpe river at
FampouX, east Of Arras, and the
heights northeast of Neuville-NitasSe.
100 few hours the British made an
advance of two miles on front Of
four miles. according TO dispatches.
Monchy-LcpreuX, Guemappe and
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southeast of Arras, have been taken.
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The uIHtpm To- the eastward in the di-
roctlon of the Chcmu dcs DANES
would put the enemy in another dan
gorous pocket
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guard was brought up, but it gained
no success.
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.4uncd ground heyween Pont ST. Mard
ana Ormc-dc-Montecouye. north Of Ju-
ygny. They were obliged to abandon
the field soon after however. leaving
behind them considerable number of
dead and 400 wounded prisoners.
Crush Aisne Assault.
Paris. Aug. 1.-THE Germans at
ter1ptcd countcr-ofrcnsive on n large
scale against the right wing Of Gen
oral Moucip's army IN the region be-
tween vniny and scissors. The at.
tack utterly failed.
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