The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-08-29
(By Associated Press)


Noyon the southern Ancre point of the battlefield,
has been occupied by the French . .., .. ... 3.
The capture OF the city had been expected for several days
and it's effect the battle Pa therefore largely
WITH the fall Of Roye and chauness the norward Noyon
became untenabe retirement of German forces from most Of
Somm spread the south and involved Noyon and the
country adjacent to that city,
III MORLINCOURT TAKEN,
Mornco the northern bank Of the Disc river east of
has has been taken by the French This may make crossing
& there during ring
be advancing but details of their progress do appear in Of
fetal announcements.
which repulsed by that the
British forces at Opy have withdrawn the west Of that
FIGHT REAR GUARD ACTIONS.
the @ %e rns 5 e e ':S e e%c
are close to this water way at Fresnoy Wood:
the Marine sector after the Germans had made determined
along the Ourcq found their resistance there had
@ prc 3S e% on fs
moving the greater part Of his army and artillery behind the
somme river and the Hanl-Chauny line
The development the allied advance would to indicate
the @ S"ns s end et ab 5 e e
any large number Of German troops there.
LOCAL ATTACKS ONLY.
Washington Aug Pershngs communque tor
and Fsme result Of local hostile attacks which
prisoners in the American advance the aoad northwest OF
Juvigny.
With the British Army France Aug. 29-Gmchy, town
miles northwest of Combes reported have been
captured by Field Marshal ags forces this morning The BRIT
sh also captured Beoy asesvers and Feres All OF these
towns within four miles of Beronne. ~ - E
Launching and following the advantage
gained yesterday British today moved forward along large
part Of their battle front.
LOSE CONTROL OF SOMME. 49,.
With the French Army Aug 29The rapidly succeeding
military confirm that the Germans have lost all
their control in the Somme and Disc rivers but they indicate the
enemys retreat is gettin out of hand.
the French pursuit by fighting rear guard
actions with machine gun sections only locally successful
On ground especially favorable for that resistance especially
around Roye gained ground for the only temporarily
this system of fighting mastered the strengtn
the guard dwndled to almost nothing The Ger
mans obliged risk with important forces
or to quicken their retreat
The Germans adopted the latter plan and since yesterday
morning have been making all possible haste on the road from
Ft Quentin to LaFere.
The Somme having been made difficult for the Germans
there is now question with the French troops ready cross
the Somme he will be able to make further stand
WIN BACK TWO-THIRDs.
Paris Aug 29The allies have back more than two
thirds of the ground the beginning of the German Of
fensve in March, wrung form them by overwhelming
and they have regained by brilliant
The working of Marshal Fchs strategy shows that every
in section of the battle line has been carefully
thought out relation toward the whole Thus the British
August had it's immediate affect the section to-
ward the SOUTH for second time Baron Won Huer was
threatened if he hung another moment AS result ne
compelled to abandon Roye and Nesle
General Mangn fighting hard on the right IN the region OF
Jauigny Chavgny Also the German seventh still cng
the line of the the left the British of Arras have
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