The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-21
ALLIES WITHIN TEN MILES
0FGHENTIN DRIVE THROUGH
" HUN'SFLEMISH DEFENSES
Germans Have Flooded Some of Country in An
Effort to Retard Movement of Entente Ar
mies-Bad Weather Prevails.
(By Associated Press.)

(By Associated Press)
spite the German efforts to check their advance the
Dutch reports show they within ten
miles Gh9m e @ m are ang the saub heI
crossed the Along the Lys the British
have @ or sH s 5ns the
they will be able reach Ghent with their main forces
Country but this has failed to interfere with
n c0%3hd md BY dsH King s As R1 have advanced mile at La
and appear aye reached point the
the principal avenue Of Communication between the armies
north and south Of the wedge being INT into tn her e by the
seriously embarrassed in keeping the two wings OF his army IN
touch with each other H.. w.,,h.r pr.,.;,s
The bad weather that has prevailed during the past H two days
rivers where repord On Il southern side
man line by reaching the heights OF Grenault.
Through the champagn sector there has been no change in
They have reached the village Of
ssance west Of the Meuse front important to the
enemy that he is making great efforts to hold it firmly
Approaching Ghent.
British troops smashing through the formidable German
along the see north Of La Cateau captured
great natural strength and the ADVANCES were main
the and
tween Vaenciennes and Ayesnes
through Belgium and French Flanders from Denim t9 the Dutch
the center the British marching the Schedt river
| TAKE 5000. PRISONERS.
London Oct 2lMqre than 5000 prisoners were taken by
the British Sunday lie Cate where the allies have crossed
| SUNK COAL BARGE. ....
London oc BefGe eaypg osend the sunk sunk
was sunk in the channel last spring. making certain tha the en-
only money found in Osend and other liberated
Belgium cities Many small children a in & the
and the have taken especial pains to Geane
the popuace. Es.@'-
fighting beside the British army have made
Marshal ag has sent the following letter commanding
eral Of the American forces engaged; o-,--,
II wish to express personally ana TO all ana SOL
nd % ] e you e snn ce
enemy the command have displayed
not take me tell you that in the fighting the last three weeks
have earned the lasting esteem and affection
in arms .. '' T.
With the Allied Army in Macedonia oct 21..Greeks who
by the Bugarans and taken Serbia during
the arriving here following their liberation by hesaes
they ford construct trenches along the battle
Not only the but Of the women and children
were kept under shell fire.
TERRIBLE WASTE.
Paris 2-Douai in it's waste and desolation sad
sight Moving pictures city should the world
itself that which cannot be described The streets
Douai all insane ayums been opened and that mad
% vbdcvs mad st. ss I
the great destroyed Most Of the paintings in the museum
Paris oct 21Aled forces while pushing further into
Belgium north the south penetrating toward the
Belgian border Vaencenne Sunday rain fell contnu
sad the ss
Flanders they approaching the city of Ghen
rouna Furher a he have
headed towards Mons OF and north Of the M
canal and advancing around the southern end Of
the Normal forest toward ard Maubugs 49, tr - ! the R;.
that the pivot on which the retreat Bsgum
outankng the foe and hopes strike the Hndenburs line
1,aar.ls Man,n and Cn;loroa,t