The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-14
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~ho dla nos snow ehen and where a
~palA hs launched esre simpls par
rlyssd BY The Rrsai lpgec OF our ~
'gl.tY Rgspawsiun Indeed, aur guna
SIMPLY palssFisei tho ,asIn,A lFuu'
Inc and safs Kg.Ai hnlss ~ tho earth
mans mllss bsvk ~ shtlr llnes
rhe attack waa the creates, mlli
larry UNDERTAKING sAc American Army
sss ever sfteupgrd aud our forces ere
Varying u lhFoush aplsndlily Ana
esiesn lnfan,eymen s~rsa through
u.Ahs VILLAGES shsch fhrs steamed up
witt, fFsaeh tanka. MANNED BY
Americans. pfete sd our infantry at
s'veral places sions the line of 81
aek, and lhss com lei.d the terror ~
,hr ucrmans Whp a. write ,hi.
arr battling on aVila ground bat who
sre compelled ia fstroai
When ! l.fl ths front 10 file ihla
disatch o1r fogees rad gained sessrsl
S'loms,efs Of gluuud from The .n,my
Advance Ar,sflesn Fashion.
french toldl.,s ca. oscraliun With
tbs AnerlnsAs are slghslns under com
npnd ~ General rershna They aro
f'gh'Ing with Inc samr bFlillancc and
saah ~ 'hv Americans our forces
early took Muntaeo. east of NJ Mihlei.
q cslsson which commands miles of
rilrroundiug sosrn iir possession
~ Us rieaees important railroad
lines
The ifonEsst Kind II preasur, vas
hionght against ibe enemy az both
esdf VI tles salient aud. ~ | have aaId.
tremendous bnmbafdmcnt and IN
iehse harrage wsa put down by our
eans. which opened Up ou the rneml
~ o'clock thls morning have seen
lasny shom hardmrnta AMI harrarss,
but ! never saw any witch. for iuiru
aty aud desfucliseneas. nlunl~i
,tebe fhey wsrr gorgeous. Il such
en adjective may be used 90 drucriho
puch . Grand horror and destruction
For distance Of twenty mites the
whole horizon wa sgIsre With fIashes
of our Guns. with rcd and white sis,
mails aud flares bat burned Tor ten
minutes nocssis shot into the ait.
ard spilled Srea etreams of flames
There sas ! 'r.mwndnu aishlns
roar Of Fr.at guns Ibf he can
nonading continued for iour hours
~ vss the sres',sst masalnr of artil.
iery that this part u France ever
kua~
Our rolling bssragc a,ari.d al b
/ o'clock ihis morning. four hours after
our bonibardmeni started lmme
uiately our men went over the top
fiom point close up 10 the front
lite, ! saw our men ftnrl ahead along
tive miles ~ The trenches and watched
thru a. they enered the woods. III.
Inr constantly ~ they advanced "
pgot. ~here ihs duns w.f. sus aoscd
\ u be lodged bas the enemy. terror
,slrieben. had abandoned the front
Ines
F0r few nom snts the enemy eluns
70 his seeonn line defense. kilo-
rtter back Of me firat line. but b. was
arlckiy routed out by our men as they
rushed rIetotioaaiy forward
throughout all ihe fighting the Am
urcsn soldiers we're buninessllke and
went AZ the Iiuha ia true American
fashion Thirty minutes afcr cur
went over The Top a carrier pigeon
returned with th. first memsae from
item Commanding officers never FOR
moment had doubted the ability of
cur men 70 reach their oblsctiyea. but
they were eager 70 hear ssy good
news. The first message told them
sbat they had confidently expected 49,
that our forces had reached their first
obteesIyes Soon sf,erwaya a second
msessse said sha' the German prison
err we're on their way back ana that
fmong them were many German OF.
fcers.
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