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I KAISER ORDERS GERMANS TO EAT WAR BREAD
BELGIANS DRIVE GERMANS BACK AT ST,GEORGE
TURKS LOOSE HEAVILYTO THE RUSSIAN FORCES
RUSSIANS
SERVIANS
TO UNITE
RU8IANS WILL EFFECT
JUNCTION WITH SERVIANS.
t’lSTKuURAD, Juu. ti.—The govern -
in.-nt is quoted as making the state
ment that it is exepcted to effect a
junction with the Servian forces with
in the next few weeks when the of
fensive agains! Austria would be re
sumed with increased vigor, it is
stated that the junction with the Ser
vians would be made in January
somewhere in the western district of
Transylvania.
FIRE IN
NEW YORK
SUBWAY
FIRE IN SUBWAY TRAIN CALLS
OUT WHOLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
NEW YORK, Jan. t>- During tho rush
hours when tho New York subway is
crowded to its fullest capacity a fire
broke out in one of the trains which
i aused a congestion of trnftle and tho
whole of the Manhattan tire depart
ment was called to the scene. Many
people were removed in an unconscious
Mate hut there are as yet no known
dead.
The cars and the subway itself are
practically fire proof which accounts
for the escape of the people without
any loss of life.
FEDERAL LEAGUE BRINGS
SUIT AGAINST OLD LEAGUES
CHICAGO. Jan. « The Federal
League has taken an advance move In
its tight against the National and
American leagues and has taken tHe
fight into (lie courts. The Feredal
league started suit today against the
National and American leagues alleg
ing that they were formed in violation
of the anti-trust law.
Mrs. Bartlett’s dancing class. K. K.
hall Tuesday and Friday evenings. Old
and nsw dances taught.
NOTICE.
All Odd Fellows, Rebekahs and their
families are requested to attend in
stallation of officers, Friday January 8,
1915, 9 o'clock p. m.
4t N. L. HOLMGREN, Secy.
GERMANS OCCUPY FRENCH
TRENCHES IN ARGONNE.
BERLIN, Jan. 6.—The German war
olflre today issued a bulletin saying
that the Germans hud gained a decided
; advantage over the French in Argonne
The German artillery drove the French
from their trenches which were occu
pied by the Germans thus advancing
their lines several hundred yards
FRENCH IN ALSACE ARE
PUSHING TOWARDS CERNAY.
PARIS, .Ian. li The French rapture
of Stelnbach lias fired the French army
with enthusiasm and they are pushing
rapidly towards Oernav (Scnnnhicm. >
Tile French forces have been uniformly
successful in overcoming the Germans
in a series of bloody engagements
which proves that the Kaiser is too
liard pushed to render assistance to
his forces in Alsace.
FRENCH DRIVEN FROM
POSITION NEAR SEN N H El M.
I
BERLIN. Jan fi. The advancing
French army from Stelnbach which
had taken a position noar Hennheim
were driven back by a determined Ger
man attack in which the French suf
fared severe losses. Strong reinforce
ments have boon rushed into southern
Alsace and it is believed that any fur- j
ther advance of the French Is new
checked
FRENCH CONTEST EVERY
INCH OF GROUND.
PARIS, Jan. 6.—There is a periodical
lull in the western theatre of the. war
which is unbroken except by desultory
fighting. In Alsace and Argonne the
Germans have assumed the offensive i
and in both regions are creeping inch
by inch forward but at fearful cost as I
the French are giving bach slowly and )
striking telling blows as tbcy recede. !
METZ REPORTED BOMBED
BY FRENCH AVIATORS
BASIL, Jan. 6. It is rumored that!
Metz has again been bombed by Freneli
aviators who swarmed the great forti
fications a few nights ago dropping
scores of bombs. The amount of dam
age done is not reported nor was any
machines reported having been brought
down though they were subjected to a
steady lire from (lie aero guns of the
fortifications
HEAVY RAINS PREVENT
GERMAN OFFENSIVE MOVE.
PARIS, Jan. C.—Heavy rains are pre
vailing over France which lias put a
check to hostilities along the battle
front and prevented the resumption of
the German offensive today
KAISER ORDERS GERMANS
TO EAT WAR BREAD.
BERLIN", Jan. 6. The Kaiser lias
issued orders that all Germans shall
hereafter cat war bread. The Kaiser
has set the example for llie whole of
I lie German people by adopting it for
his own table. This being a plain and
cheaper bread, this plan will mean a
conservation of the grain which at this
time is of vital importance to the na
tion.
GERMANS STILL SURGE
FORWARD IN POLAND
ARTILLERY EFFECTIVE
TURKS BROUGHT TO A
HALT BY RUSSIANS.
hOXDoN, .Ian ri. The two »»i thre
Turkish columns which are invadin
Russian Couch sals have been brough
to a sudden halt by the Russians am
the Turkish column routed
The column which reached Ardaha
\esterday has been practically sur
rounded hy the Russians and othei
columns win* h crossed the frontie
near Sarikamysh in a most despcmt
battle lost an entire arms corps. Tie
Turkish invasion is proving most dis
asterous and must soon he abandoned.
BRITISH PRESS BLAMES
GERMANS AND IRISH IN U. S
l.‘*N'I>ON. lari The Daily New
editorially intimates that the t<*fb ><
tions against the Rritish government i
expressed in the Wilson note is luougle
about hy anti-Rritish elements in tie
United States The New*; says lie*
aggitation originated with the pi
Germans of the United States compos
ed principally of millions of German
and Irish of that country who are op
posed to the Rritish government and
does not believe it is the sentiment of
tie* American people generally
BRITISH ADMIRALTY ADD
NEW SUBMARINES TO FLEET
Iji.N'DiiN, .Ian. a Tin- aUmirali) lar
added many new submarines to the
N'oi'lli sea fleet which has restored con
fidence in the English people who wen
in mortal feai of the German suh
marine Meets Admiral t'nllaghan is
Slires the admiralty that he does not
expci t to lose any more dreadnoughts
Ian will tight the enemy with their own
fire.
PRINCE VON BEULOW STRIVING
WITH KING AND MINISTRY.
ROME, .Tan. ti Prince von Beulow
is .1 frequent visitor to King Ktuaniic'
and the Italian foreign minister and
shows that lie is much worried over
the situation caused by the restless
ness of the Italian people The urgent
demand of the people for war against
Austria is calling for the highest power
of the famous diplomat to cheek the
rising war sentiment and in prevent
ing it carrying the King and ministry
with it which would be ruinous to his
country
DEATH OF GARIBALDA
INFLAMES ITALIAN PEOPLE.
ltoME Jan. (I The death of Bruno
the grandson of Oarihalda. has inflam
ed the Italian people to an extreme
pitch and lias given l ist' to even a
stronger Anti-German and Austrian
sentiment that here-to-fore existed.
The tension is so great and the peo
ple so insistant on aiding the Allie
that the death of Oarihalda has glvei
a new impetus to the war sentiment
throughout Italy
The government has a million mer
now well equiped for war and if is be
lieved by the non-conservitive of Itiliar
statesmen that the trend of events n|
late and the insistanee of the Itiliar
people may soon drive the ministry I<
act in harmony with the popular de
mand.
The Daily Nugget, $2.00 per munth.
BELGIANS
I BEAT
GERMANS
_
!
BELGIANS DRIVE GERMANS
, BACK THIRD OF MILE.
I'll I: II.Wit 10, Jail t; The Belgian
t .r. . — opera I iiig in the vic inity of St.
* ic*ot , in t Iclo.-ily battle gained
lurnimil i i t he < h rtnans Orn ins thetn
I L., i i third i f a mil.*
SERVIA
TO INVADE
AUSTRIA
l
SERVIAN CROWN PRINCE
PREPARES TO INVADE AUSTRIA.
ItKI.i II;A1 >K. .1.111 i. Tin’ Crown
Print <• cl Si l via is preparing to follow
i up Hu cessation tif the Austrian hom
! l.arilinciit i tln> Servian capita! with
I ilelerinineil invasion "(■ the enemy's
country. This will enable tile Servian
army to form a juncture with the Rus
sian i lines which are now entering
| Austria through the Carpathian passes
< aiitl will hereafter • uitlne the war to
the enemy's country.
GERMAN STEAMER WITH
SUPPLIES STARTS FROM
BRAZILIAN PORT.
I'KRN A ,\I Bi’Ct i. .Ian. ti The Ger
man steamer Holsn r left the port of
I ernanibuco witli a full him! of supplies
without clearing This could not have
la en done without the collusion of the
Custom officials mid the matter was
I immediately taken up by the govern
j ment. upon the representation of the
'•ritisli Consul and lb. Custom officials
of the poii were prompty* removed.
FLOUR RAISES
55c PER BARREL
CHICAGO. Jan ti There was a jump
in Hour today in consequence of the
rise in wheat prices which pushed the
flour up fifty-five cents tier barrel. This
rapid rise has created much excitement
among buyers and sales are reported
brisk at the increased price in antici
pation of even a greater advance In the
near future.
GERMANS STEADILY SURGING
FORWARD IN POLAND
BKTIL1N, Jan. 6— Oitioial bulletins
proclame that the Hermans are steadily
gaining victories in Poland. The en
tire German line is reported to be
surging forward eastward in a solid
mass grinding the hordes of Russian*
tinder foot
GERMANS WILL CROSS VISTULA
IN ADVANCE ON WARSAW.
BKUL1.V. Jan. ti. The German cam
paign. in order to rear it Warsaw, will
cross tlte Vistula river near Thorn with
a large army which will march upon
Warsaw along the south hank of tlte
river. This army will form a junction
with the German armies now operating
to the soutli of Warsaw when a now
offensive advance will he made upon
that city
GERMANS WEAR THEMSELVES
OUT ON FRESH RUSSIANS.
PETUOGRAD, Jan. ti. — General
Sukhimlinoff is accredited with the
statement that the Germans, who are
maintaining their present position in
Poland with an inferior uunthei of
men. are doing s.i at the expense and
great strain upon I lie armies by rush
ing troops back and forth and wearing
tlie soldiers out. As contrasted with
ihe German soldiers General Sukhini
llnoff stated that tlie Czar’s armies
were partly resting, practically but half
of them actually fighting while the
others ore at ease. This . lie said,
would in time lie sufficient to insure tlie
defeat of t.lio Germans.
RUSSIANS GAIN IMPORTANT
VICTORY AT USOK PASS.
PETROGRAi), Jan. 6.—The Russians
report a signal victory over the Aus
trians in the Carpathians securing the
control of tho T'sok pass driving Uie
Austrians back after several days
fighting in which the losses were large
on both sides. This victory gives the
Russians tlie control of the valuable
Austrian coni fields which at this time
is of great importance.
MONTENGRINS DRIVE
HUNGARIANS FAR INTO
BOSNIAN PROVINCES.
CETTINJE, Jan. C.—Tlie Monteneg
rins have carried their firing line to the
north of Sarajevo driving the Hungar
ian forces far into tlie P.osnian provin
ces. The Montenegrins who are fat
outnumbered by the Hungarians are
advancing steadily gaining n succession
of victories at groat loss to the Hun
garians who cannot withstand tho im
petuous attacks of the Montenegrins
GERMAN ARTILLERY CARRYING
ALL BEFORE IT IN POLAND.
j
| ( ' U'K.N 11AGKW .1,111 'I Authentic
Polish reports, which are of German
origin, seem to establish beyond a
dot d that the Kaiser's wonderful at
tilb iv is carrying his inferior numbers
%
; on to x (dory The artillery fairly
! mi s great swaths through the mil
I lions of Russian Infantry and cav
alry regiments and prepares the way
for the German infantrx advance t >nce
established, the German positions are
practically impregnable, where sup
port'il by the German artillery
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'AUSTRIANS ANGERED BY
KAISER’S MANAGEMENT
OF THEIR TROOPS.
Ill I AIK. .Ian «j. Austrian reports in
dicate that thi- Germans are compel
ling tlie \itslrians to turn theii whole
attention to (he Carpathian and Galicia
to aid in keeping the Russians held;
hack in Poland. This action is said
■
to hav e much angere.d the Austrians I
trim art' threatened hy tin invasion by i
the Servians from the south, who it is
feared max reach 1’uda. The dissatis
faction of ili< Vustrians xvith the
l'aisers arrungements it is said it
causing much friction hclwi en tlie (xvo
, governments
PETROGRAO SAYS NEITHER
SIDES GAIN AN ADVANTAGE
rUTHmiHAli, J.in. 'i. The Oalteial
war zone is described as a series of
mass attacks and counter attacks with
neither side able to gain n decisive
foothold The troops are being worn
out by continuous lighting and the
rapid maneuverings which arc almost
beyond the endurance of the troops
who are taxed to the utmost. The con
tending generals are by constant stra
tegic movements attempting to gain
a decisive advantage which will com
pel the opposing army to recede, each
hoping to win alone by strategy.
GOVERNMENT WILL ATTEMPT
TO QUELL WAR SENTIMENT
ROME, .Tan. ti. The war sentiment
has grown so strong in Italy that the
government is alarmed lest it preci
pitate the country into the European
war or else produce domestic troubles
almost as serious. It is reported that
the government has ordered the troops
in the larger cities to quell the war
sentiment if necessary by stringent
measures
NEW DANCING SCHOOL
Miners Home Club Dancing School,
Tuesday and Friday evening at 8 p. m.
Tangos, Hesitations, as well as all the
older dances. Mrs. Oliver and Mrs.
Peterson, teachers.