. + ¢heeked:” THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 u 1915, ' THE MINER WAR BULLETINS (Continued from Page One) . ~ the Allies are the aggressors, is Still in progress, the fighting be- ing especially severe in the vicin- ity of Souchez, Neuville and Nouvron, The purpose of-the bombardment is not known, but itis believed to mean that the Allies have determined to begin | their offensive before the coming of cold weather, ( WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 8 } Another Aerial Raid — London (official): ‘‘Hostile air- eraft revisited the eastern coun- ties Tuesday night and dropped bombs. It is known there have been some fires and casualties, but no particulars are as yet available. The number of the casnalties will be communicated! to the press as soon as they can be obtained,”’. Shelled German Positions Dunkirk: A British squadron bombarded all the positions along the Belgian coast as far as Os- tend yesterday. Diver Scores Again London: A British submarine operating in the Sea of Marmora has sunk a Turkish transport which was carrying 28-centimeter guns from Constan tinople to Gal- lipoli. ’ . The Russian Campaign London: A Petrograd des- ‘pateh to the Times lends con- firmation to the belief that the German scheme of operations is to gain command of the railway systems from: Riga to Lemberg in order to effectively cope with the transport problem. With this object, says the despatch, the Germans are undertaking two main movements, Their nor thern and central forces, with Grodno asa pivot, are swinging north- ward, while their southern forces, under. Von Mackensen, have turned southward and are strik- ing at the road to Kiev. ‘fhe explanation of these operations, which are only on the flank, is that the marshes in the center offer a formidable obstacle to the German advance. - The situaticn | ‘on the Niemen gives ground for anxiety, the fighting in the Grod- no region being a frontal attack on the retreating Russians, while the Russian counter offensive on . the Villiya has been temporarily -It is declared that the Russians already are nearly, if not quite, holding their own ‘ against the Austrians and Ger- mans, whose advance at most points hag been stopped and wha are in places on the defensive, ( THURSDAY, SEPT. 9 Si Great Russian Victory Petrograd: Near Tarnopol, 70 — miles east of Lemberg, the Rus. sians- have defeated the” third German division * ‘and the 48th reserve division, with an Austrian brigade, capturing 8000 prisoners and 30 guns, besides a quiclk-§rer, | " according to-an official statement » issued last night at the war office.. os - ‘The statement aaya: “Ty Galicia, near Tarnopol, weachiéved great || . Success: yesterday - Against the made by prisoners, had been preparing several days for a decisive attack.’’ Von Hindenburg is still unable to force the. ‘passage of the Dvina river, Advance in Gallipoli London: Reports received to- day state that there was unusual- ly heavy fighting on the Gallipoli peninsula throughout Tuesday, |! the Allied fleet co-operating with the land forces, The Mitylene correspondent of the Daily Tele- graph states that progress was made by the Allies on the Suvla Bay front. A despatch to the Times re- ports that 400 men from the Krupp works at Essen have ar. rived at Constantinople, Aviators Destroy Depot Amsterdam: According to des- patches from the German ‘fron- tier, a raid in force by Allied aviators resulted in great damage being inflicted at Saarbruekren, in Prussia. The military station at that point was destroyed and 75 bersons were killed, Nearly all the airmen’s victims were sol- diers. Victims of Aerial Raid London: The official report on the latest raid by German airmeh on the east coast: gives a list of casualties ineluding twenty kill led and eighty “SIX injured. — Fighting i in Argonne = Paris: The erémy. made a ferocious attack on our lines in the Argonne. district, being re- pulsed after very violent fighting, - Financial Ambassadors New York: The English and French financiers who are to arrange a credit ot half a billion dollars in America, for the pur- chase of war ‘Supplies, are expect- ed to arrive in New: York within. a few houra. ( FRIDAY, SEPT. 10 i) Russians Again Victorious . Petrograd: An official com- munication made public here an- nounces another big suecess for the Russians in Eastern Galicia. Following their victory at ‘Tarno- pol, it is stated that southwest of Tremboula, during the 7th and 8th, the Russians took prisoners 160 officers and 7000 men, and that the Teutons retreated hastily toward the river Strypa, The communication adds that the Russian captures since Sept. 3 on the Sereth front tota! 383 officers and over 17,000 men and a great quantity of guns, ~ “While our armies,’ says the statement, ‘‘are firmly and abso- lutely carrying out the movement in conformity with the object assigned, and contemplate the future with confidence; our faith. ful ally the French army-for fif. teen days past has heen bombard- ing the German. front with terrific effect, a ; ‘Czar Takes Command “Rome: The transfer ‘of Grand Duke Nicholas - to -the Caucasus | front and the assumption of com- mand” b, General, Corsi. says that Nicholas showed great’ genius and décisia duting hig mined attempt to break the line of the French in Argonne, and;. according to the Berlin official statement, hag succeeded in tak- ing trenches over a front of two kilometers (14 miles) and to a depth of from 300 to 500 meters; capturing £000 prisoners, 48 ma- chine guns and 64 mine throwers. The French, both in their mid- night report and again today, admit that the Germans gained a partial success, but declare that in most instanees they were thrown back with heavy losses,- French 76s. saved the situation when the line was strained al- most to breaking point, . The Germans, who in their furious onslaught had got to within five the: Czak is mivel dig=|" cluding F. R » White, ‘miles of the coveted railway, lost all the ground they ‘had gained ,and left behind them over 8000 ' dead, Zeppelin Destroyed Amsterdam: A Zeppelin which left Brussels in the direction of Antwerp on ‘Tuesday evening returned on Wednesday morning after losint a propeller over Stockem. Near Brussels it fel] and was entirely destroyed by an explosion; The members of the js erew were killed. Austrian Ambassador Fired Washington: As a result of the British capture of corres- pondence in w hich Ambassador Dumba, Austria's minister here, told of the plot against munition favtories, Dumba has been hand- ed his passpor ts by State Seeret. ary Lansing. . Airships Driven Off . Petrograd: Six Zeppelins which altacked Riga today were'driven Off by the fire of. batteries and aeroplanes. ” More Submarines Sunk London: = Allied aviators des- troyed two German ‘submarines in Zeebr ugge harbor by dropping 3 bombs. Huns’ False Excuse Washington: Arabic sinking Germany attempts to justify the destruction of the liner, declaring that the Arabich¢ attempted to ram the submarine. This, however, is disproved by the). fact that the torpedo struck aft of the engine room, and ata right angle. A Sensational Crime New York, Sept. 9:— A senga- tion has been caused by the brutal ‘£ murder of Mrs. Elizabeth Nichols, a wealthy widow, and the theft ; of jewels worth half a million | doliars,, The vietim’s tmaid'and the louse boy said three masked men had hound and gagged them before forcing an entrance . to Mrs. Nichols’ room. -The ‘house boy, *- Ownie Talls, afteryards| . made a confession of. ult. f ‘H,. M. Beach,. ‘the. “well: “known mining man, ‘returned on Wed- nesday from a: trip: to’ the Kildare: —— ‘He leftifo on Thureday for his ‘home, in| ge Miries; Manaon créek, - ‘Oltaw A... “ Phainday a: tein: ‘broaight number of traveling men,’ in ‘of. Parke, In the reply to]; Secretary Lansing'’s note on the j Growe, $25 Each = + ae : Game: ‘Warden Burrington. is making every effort to prevent the iNegal killing of game in this district, and.is doing his: best’. - to make the shooting of; grouse, out of season. an. unprofitable busi- ness, On Sunday he caught Michael - Companion, ‘an Italian section foreman, in possession of three grouse and haled the cul- prit. before Wailer -Noel; J,-P., at Smithers, who fined Compan- ion B16 and costs, Van Horne Dying oO , Montreal, Sept. 11:—Sir Wil- liam Van Horne, former. presi- dent of the C. P, R., is seriously ill, little hope of his "recovery |’ being entertained by: the - physi- cians. Soldiers’ Socks Anyone wishing to knit socks for the soldiers can obtain wool for the'same; gratis, by applying : to Miss Soal, Mission House, (etme emmy etal lee eee Tread the Footpath | of Peace This is the path of him who wears = ~ “Tnvictus”? THE BEST GOOD SHOE NOEL & ROCK Hazelton, B. 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