The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-09-05
TAKE $4,000 PRISONERS.

TAKE $1,000 PRISONERS.
London Sept 5-Marked progress by the British
along the Flanders night Peogeert village has been
captured as has Hill 63 southwest of Messnes.
On the Lys 'front.' the British hold the general Voor-
mezzeee Wulvergehen Ploegsteer Nieppe Lavene and
1venchy.
From Neuve Chapee southwark to Gvenchy the British
have reached the line they held the German attack April
last. ...'
On the battle front at Cambria improvement British
position at Moeuvres is reported The positions the
ermies the canal D No the SOUTH
improved Still further south the British have captured
age of Bourjouval east of the canal Du Nord
More than $4,000 prisoners than 100
taken by the British in the last four days.
AZ YANKS MAKE PROGRESS
With the American Army the Vesle Sept 5-Amercans
with the French moving with them their f have advanced
from the Vese to the edge the plateau Bre
nee Vaxcere Banz and Baseux The Germans this
line along which they might make guard any
opposite the plateau paaeng Aisne
which is obvious they have removed their stores and heavy
artillery. ''
The advance of the Americans in force began four o'clock
this morning. and patrols after another have day
and meeting sharp resistance points, month on
the Vese during which they have been subjected gentle
night and the Germans appear be heading straight
the Aisne and their old positions the Chens
extent OF the retreat not announced officially but
mssbe that substantial progress has been by
Americans.
VIOLENT EXPLOSIONS 49,
With the American Forces North of the Vese Sept 5-vo-
lent were heard this morning The Americans believe
the Germans are destroying their ammunition dumps.
Other explosions took place this region during morning
the night These towns had been evacuated by the Germans
only two other wounded who had been abandoned
found.
LINE BEING READJUSTED.
With the British Army in France Sept 5-South
Scarpe large portion of the German line being readused
VICTORY STILL SMILES.
Paris Sept 5-Victoy still smiles the allied armies The
in retreat along the whole line from Ypres Rheims
Americans on the
lied which at last gained the rewards of
effort.
The enemy who has lost heavily in by hur
ed destruction of material his intention Of abandoning he
already done Chauny ssy La Fere and probably
St. Quentin take the position of the Hndenburg line that
he held after the withdrawal in 1917 Only this tme the allied
troops forcing his movements and pressing hard his heels
causing him heavy losses.
ground lost March, shall gained Arras
position which is a threat to Douai and Cambria.
DYNASTY AT STAKE.
Amsterdam Sept Sin speaking the constitutional COM
mttee of the Pussian Upper House to fulfill the Empeos pledge
of the franchise Chancellor Won erng said that
honest conviction with this serious question the protection
preservation of the Crown and Dynasty is at stake"
GUISCARD CAPTURED.
With the French Army in France, Sept
of Noyon captured the French this afternoon following
general of from to miles from the
canal Du Nord.
HUNS CROSS AISNE.
Americans Sept 5-The Americans following up
the retreat of the Germans moved the plateau between the
Asne Vese today and their elements had filtered into
the slope the northern side of the plateau Aerial and other
observers reported that there Indication that the main
machine and perhaps artillery resistance viii be
in the owands the Asne Last night and this
with nothing serious than long
of the American rear line