THE-OMINEGA MINER, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, int rm

THE MINER WAR NEWS SUMMARY.

_ MORDAY, Tov. 26
SPoansas dedi dhl, Ach Peerew yt
London:

Fieree German eoun-

ter-attacks have been made inj Poured a steady, almost Gease-

the neighorhood of Bourlon wood.
The British line was foreed to
withdraw slightly. but was later

re-established and high round Meir. attacks,
Hard fighting continued:

held.
in the battle of Cambrai on Sat-
‘ urday, with the British pushing
determinedly northward on the
Fontaine-Queant line, west. of
Cambrai.

| The site of ancient Mizpah,

-...five thousand yards wast of the

Jerusalem-Mabules road, has been
stormed by the British. *

Lord Cecil, minister -of the
blockade, speaks of the procia-
mation -issued hy Lenine and his
followers in Russia urging an
iminediate armistice. “If it rep-
resents the real opinion of the
Russian people, which | do not
believe it, does,
direct breach of treaty obligations
and Ruasia’s allianee. Such an
action, if approved and ratified
by the Russian nation, would put
them virtually outside the pale
of civilized Kurope,’’ he declared.

Petrograd: ‘The Caueusus has
declared its separation from Rus-
sia and has formed a partiament
of forty deputies. with members
of the socialist parties, ieluding
one of the Bolsheviki,

Copenhagen; Formal negotia-
tions for armistice have opened
opengd on lhe eastern front be-|!
tween the Germans and Russians
and today’s despatches declare
fraternizing between Russians
and the Austro-Germans is prac-
tically complete along the whole
Russian front.

Trotsky declared Uhat England
was only fighti:. ig for what she
could getoutof ithe war, Frahee
was looking for a chance to quit
withont loss of dignity and ‘same
show af victory, | America is in

the war because her capitalists |

put her there, and Scheidemann

verrenrennrnn® ‘he Italians are not only win-
jning decisively, but in the past
wsisamaste] 48° hours have assumed-the of-

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it would be a}:

fengive. Their great puns have
less,rain of shelis on the German
and Austrian lines, and so far
their has been no diminution in

A flat denial that the Pope
intends to issue a new peace note
was made today.

.Petrograd: . The Bolshevik i is
planning to return to Germany
the million prisoners that: have
been captured during the three
yearS of war, 7 |

_ Paris: The brilliant record of
French aviators, including the
Lafayette esquadrille, for the ten:
months ending in October, shows
that they have destroyed 120
German airplanes over the French
lines, and 397 over. the German
lines,

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Washington: The Bolshevik’
proposal foran armistice and a
universal peace is officially before
President Wilson. ~~ Washington
will not accept,and may not even
reply toa the overtures, as an
answer ‘might b- construed as a
rrecognilion of the de’ facta prove
ernment. Bolsheviki cont olis
rapidly spreading in the army,
and navy of Russia.
London: Lloyd George urges
renewed effort, and -tells- ship.

builders” the Germans cannot eg-

cape | providing Britain retains
her sca supremacy,

A new political movement is
evident in Germany, which is
unnaturally quiet over the Rus-|-
sian collapse-and -the - Etalian -re-s
verses, and is apparently -plan-:
ning to recite her peace: aims,
which will be: refused.  Mean-
while, her people are informed
the war will be carried into 1918,
as. the rulers evidently feel they
ean hold the support of the ‘cen.
tral people.

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 8

SYN VeTYTVTVES TOES?

Paris:

tween the Brenta and Piave the | &
Italians are“‘successfully. with-|.":
standing massed enemy attacks,

The: ‘Allied eonference| .
will be called: upon’ “to decide.
whether the Allies shall establish
asingle military dictator or-create
a military oligarchy to fight ‘the
German military aristocracy, The
represen tativesofdemocracy here

today for the Allied conference
are single. in mind as to the
unification ‘of thé Allied efforts,

but their ideas are. divergent.

On the right bank of the Meuse

Washington: .

the French ‘gained the firat and,
second_enemy defences ona front
of two: miles.
were checked by French artillery,

German efforts

’ Wilson. will not

ask fora declaration of war, on
Austria or Germany’ s other allies
at the outset of congress. |

Heavily reinforced masses. of.

Austro Germans estimated at 20'¢
divisions ‘are ~ vainly trying to
break the Italian line, and have
suffered ter rible losses,

tover.the Venett:

lr

the invaders,

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London: *

indica

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Petrograd:

Meager reports ‘af
the progress’ of the drive 'on
Cam brai
Byng’s forces are aiming at a
great: encircling movement: wilh:
a -wide wedge driven into-the
| Cambrai front.
ly ig ‘working his way behind the
German lines on his left: ‘flank,
If he. succeeds in penetialing:
deeply in that direction he’ will!
force the retirement of the Ger-
Ynans on a wide’ Front, ;
-Within ‘the: last 24
hou ra -the-Tbaler fraypoy nen
ing the ‘offensive, ° ‘have smashed |
the’ German first and second lines,
inflicting (tremendous losses “on
So appalling: have
been’ ‘the, casualtivs ‘suffered. ‘by. :
‘the -enemy: -fnr: fruiuesy: ‘tittacks |

that it is reported : ‘today: ha” had
| withdrawe sevon: evippled. divi
sions,. nearly 105, 000 i men.

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London: “On the Bourlon- Foti:
taine-Notre. Dameline the British;
and Germans continue their’des.
pérate, sStrugegle, the British try-
ing to advance eastward toward
Cambrai and the Germans - at-

tempting to “hold. them ap-with =

strong counter-attacks, Positions

along. this line have: repeatedly -

changed hands i in furious fight-

ing, and German: efforts to~ gain|/; .

the dominating elevationof Bour-

lon wood have failed, Elsewhere].

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on thes western ‘front there ig
strong artillery activity.

‘A Berlina report says the Brite:
ish. are shelling Cambrai, -

Rome: Hindenburg’s s invasion
of Ituly has been definitely hatt-
ed and the Teuton troops are now
digbing in*for the . winter along! |
the Tagliamento * river, Italian
civilians, without distinction as
to. age ar gex, being foreed, tol.
work on entrenchments: by the|.
 ‘Austro- Germans, ~ It is learned
rom German prisoners. that Hin-,
denburs is the guiding genius of
the’. Austro-German. drive into].
Italy, Having failed to’ sweep
an plains he is
establishing another: Hindenburg
line on the Tagliamento- river,

The Italian government will nots -

‘hesi tate to energetically and. Tully
investipate the’ Italian. disaster| —
fon fix the responsibility there:
or,

From Albania enemy ‘altucks|

repulsed with heavy losses. :
Paris:-
red north of the Aisne andi in the |=
region. of. Sapignuel,. in Cham=
pagne. North of. Carnillet the
enemy, after a violent:bombard-
ment, undertook a

strength, _
‘The-zreat ‘Allied coureil of war

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threats to. repudiate: “Rudsia’s <
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‘ declaring open oppnsition to the|
German government. .
_. The Cologne Zeituny says ‘the
. Pope, will soon send a new peace
‘note to all “belligerents, The
note will enter more fplly . than
the former ang: in suggestions
and ‘condilions,. which as. far as
France is concer ned, will be in-
‘fluenced by information whieh |:
the Pope reevived ‘from Freneh|
cardinals who | Pecently: visited
Rome. *
‘Stockholm: All’ goods for Rus-
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_ TUESDAY, NOY, an

Londons: British ‘troops have
captured the high ground. .of
Bourlon woodand now dominate}
_ the region about'Cambrai. . This’

succegs came. ‘alter ‘two days: of
the most: vicidus fighting, and its
- importance: is. indicated. by the
“fact: that Gerniai” ‘traffic south-

“eat from’ Catibrat’ haa” ‘been [eontidla |

~ heavy, the probability being. that
“the civil population“is -being re-

~ moved, * In. the: Bast: six days | tr

“ Byng Nas’ Sabah "over :

" Ypres and Verdun, .fegions.

. Paschendaele : are being boinbard-

tacks to drive: the: British from.
their positions’ in’ Bourlon wood:

lenka, - Bolsheviki. -commander: -in-

and ‘the high ground. dominaling
the Cambrai region have failedl,
Byng’s men haverepulged another
enemy counler. attack .in the
northeast corner of the wood.
Severe fighting around Moeuvres,
‘west of Bourian “wood,and i in the
outskirts of Fontaine Notre Dame
immediately east of the “wood,
and towards Cambrai is reparted:
German: ‘artillery is active. in the
Tn
Flanders the Britis: positions: at

ed heayily’ bythe enemy.
Information has béen ‘re

here that @ number, of":

staff’ ‘officers ‘liave: va

Russia dnd ara. acting: in. mn “ad

visory capacity to ‘Lenin, °
Ruasia’s gold and: ‘grain are in

good: hands, as General Kaledine,-|

orities,

Aihster dam: .

A reat socialist demonstialion

Favor of arinistice and peace. :

Tr BS “Hohler, ;
| eoutisellor. to’ the British: ambas: |’
sador,. ‘says, the Alias ‘destroyed -

_New* York’:

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Morwaet ta“ stre-

ports numerous peace demonstra- a
tions in. Berlin on: Sunday, and: °
especially in. ‘the: ‘north: part of
| of: the-city, where they’ assumed :
| considerable proportions...

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» The Germaiy,
ment has named » “Dees. 2'ag the |"
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hold a conference with: the Ras:

sian ‘representatives with & view.
-to entering inte negotiations for
an armistice, .

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