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July 1914
01 (No paper published)
02 Patience Exhausted in Ulster
Ireland on Verge of Conflict
03 (Page Missing)
04 Chamberlain Might Have Made Britain Stronger and Happier
06 Huerta Now Sitting Over Big Powder Mine
Two Trusted Lieutenants of President Huerta Who Are Fleeing from Mexico
07 Gurdit Singh Decides to Quit; Will Give Up Contest and Go
08 Breaking Point Is Very Near in Ulster
09 Heavy Artillery for Ulster Fighters
10 Men of Carson’s Army Defy Belfast Police; Armed Guards on Sentry-Go at Ulster Hall
11 Storstad Blamed for Disaster; Empress Commission Makes Report
13 No Grave Disorder Marks Day of Boyne
14 Recruits to Teach Sedition Wanted Here by Hindus
15 Have a Bigger Army [in Ulster] Than the Boers Had
16 (Missing)
17 Refuse to Sacrifice Nationalist Counties
18 Biggest War Fleet World Has Ever Seen [British Royal Navy]
20 Bring Rainbow [Cruiser] to Suppress Unruly Hindus
21 Hindus Finally Reply They Are Ready to Surrender Rather Than Chance a Fight
22 Smoke Is Rising from the [Tramp Steamer] Maru to Leave at Five a.m. Tomorrow
23 Austria Despatches Ultimatum to Servia
Maru Slips Out of Harbor at Hour Set
24 Germany Approves Action of Her Ally
Delay Vexes Ulster; Flag of Revolt May Be Raised Monday
25 Europe Trembles on Brink of War; Austria Minister Leaves Belgrade
27 Glimmer of Hope That Peace Will Prevail; Britain Is Doing Her Utmost to Avert War
28 War Has Begun on Servia Frontier; Formal Declaration Made Today by Austria
29 Germany’s Moderate Tone Renews Hope That Conflict May Be Localized
30 Germany Sends an Ultimatum to Russia; Fresh Peril Added to European Situation
31 (Page Missing)
August 1914
01 France Orders Quick Mobilization of Forces
Censor Draws Veil Following the Ultimatum of Germany
03 Europe Awaits Asquith’s Decision
Sir Edmund Grey Says Fleet Will Aid French Coast
04 Britain and Germany Now at War
05 Firing Is Heard in the North Sea
Belgians Stubbornly Resist Invasion by German Forces
06 Cruisers Sunk in Oriental Waters
Liner Struck by Shot As She Entered River Mersey Today
07 No Details Yet on North Sea Fight
Terrific Fighting Causes Streets of Liège to Run With Blood
08 British Troops Cross to Succor Liège
Submarines Sent from Esquimalt to Attack German Cruiser
10 Fishermen Warned Out of North Sea
Hindus Are Rallying to Empire Defence
11 Two Million Men Facing Each Other
Germans at Disadvantage; Soldiers Footsore and Very Hungry
12 Germans Regiments Were Wiped Out
French Claim to Have Repulsed Enemy with Heavy Losses
13 Many Accounts of Important Defeats Come from Various Cities on the Continent
14 French Assault Today on Liège Forts
15 15,000 Germans Are Killed So Far
17 Leipzig in San Francisco for Coal
French and Japanese Cruisers Now Off Coast of California
18 Rush in Austrians to Aid Germans
19 To Fight Battle on Immense Scale
German Army Marching on Brussels, Which May Fall Soon
20 Important Victory for the Allies
Report That Germans Are Severely Defeated Twenty Miles from Brussels
21 Long Delays Hampered Germans
Russia Invades Germany Faster Than Germany Enters France
22 Big Battle Begins at Namur Front
Officials of Begian Town of Aerschot Were Executed Today
23 Germans Attacking Allies at Namur
Great Battle on Ground Selected and Entrenched by the Allies
24 Both sides suffer severe losses
Desperate Fighting in Great Battle Likely to Last Many Days
25 British Casualties Two Thousand
Lord Kitchener in Speech Warns Lords of War’s Seriousness
26 Allies’ Front Standing Firm Today
Russians Sweeping Westward
News from Belgium Better
27 Gen. French Says Battle Going O. K.
British Commander Compliments Allies on Their Efficiency
28 British Fleet Sinks German Cruisers
Three of Kaiser’s Large Vessels and Two Destroyers Lost
29 East Prussia Over-Run by Russians
North Sea Battle of Friday Morning Lasted for Eight Hours
31 France Preparing to Move Capital
Possible Siege of Paris Causes and Exodus from That City
September 1914
01 Terrible Losses in Another Battle
French Courier Says Germans Ask Armistice to Bury Dead
02 Eager Germans Held Up by British
Trying to Reach Paris, Kaiser’s Troops Suffer Terrible Losses
03 Russian Steam-Roller Crushes Foe
New French Capital Is Bordeaux, While Paris Plans for Siege
04 Dash on Paris Is Reported Checked
More of Kaiser’s Destroyers Are Sunk by British in North Sea
05 Jockey for Positions Around Paris
Armies of Allies and Germans Fight with Indecisive Results
07 Fighting Big Battle East of Paris
Road Armies Are Along Front Extending Nearly 120 Miles
08 Allies Forcing Germans to Retreat
Violent Fighting East of Paris with Enemy Losing Ground
09 Have High Hope of Inflicting Defeat
Germans Retreating and Army of Sikhs Is on Fighting Line
10 Drive Germany Back All Along Line
Sir John French Reports British Success After Hard Fighting
11 German Centre Is Now in Retreating
French Win Against Enemy As British Did Nearer Paris
12 Germans Lose Heavily in Retreating
14 British and French Drive the Germans Back on Frontier
15 Germans in Rout Are Pressed Back Close to the Franco-Belgian Border
16 Allies’ Position Very Favorable and Enemy Is on Defensive for Second Engagement
17 Great Battle Continues North of Aisne
Germans Said to Be Giving Back Slightly
18 Fierce Fighting Continues and Allies Progress Slow Against Strong German Defences
19 Germans in Position for Offensive Battle
Night Attack Against British Repulsed
21 Allies’ Position Improves While Germans Contemplate Big Move Towards Home
22 Three British Warships Were Blown Up in Attack by German Submarine Flotilla
23 Decisive Battle Rages Along Aisne
Russians Score Another Win Over Austrians; Jaroslau Falls
24 Italian Warships Reported to Have Been Sunk by Austrian Mines in Adriatic Sea
25 Violent Fighting Continues on Western Front, While Snow Delays Battles in Extreme East
26 Heavy Counter Attacks Repulsed on the Aisne
Germans Suffer Severely at Hands of Allies
28 German Attacks Even More Vigorous, But They Met with No More Success
29 Allies Are Slowly Turning German Wing
30 Flanking Movement Develops Rapidly and Paris Expects Gen. Von Kluck Will Soon Be in Flight
October 1914
01 Turkey’s Entrance into War Looked for Any Day
Leipzig Sinks British Steamer off Peru’s Coast
02 Von Kluck’s Army About Done For
Allies, Bending Germans Back, Are Close to Belgian Frontier
03 Violent Fighting on Western Flank Is Still Feature of Three Weeks’ Battle
05 Fighting Is Violent Close to Belgium
06 Germans Forced to Withdraw Forces from Antwerp to Go Aid Hard-pressed von Kluck
07 British Submarine Sinks German Warship Near the Estuary of the River Ems
08 British Rushing Relief Forces to Antwerp to Stop Bombardment
09 Antwerp Still Holds Out, But the Sky Was Red Last Night from Fires Started by the Germans
10 Belgians Leave Antwerp and City Is in Hands of Kaiser’s Soldiers
12 Germans Drop Bombs on Station in Paris
Hot Fight Likely over Possession of Ostend
13 Germans Assure Holland Her Neutrality
Belgian Government Transfer to Havre
14 Germans Moving on Ostend While Violent Fighting Continues in Northwest Corner of France
15 Turkey Proposes to Demobilize; Russians Beat Austrians; French Win in Alsace
16 Germans Are Close to Ostend Or Already Have Occupied Port While Belgians Flee
17 Four German Destroyers Sent to Bottom by British Cruiser off the Dutch Coast
19 Germans Retire to Avoid Severe Defeat and Big Gains Are Made by Allies on the Western Front
20 Allies Move Forward Victoriously and Appear Ready to Encircle Northern Army of von Kluck
21 Germans Are Driven Back All Along the Line and Berlin Is Accordingly Much Depressed
22 Navy Men Give Fine Aid to Allies Ashore
23 Kaiser Has Failed in Rush on Poland
24 British Naval Fire Rakes Germans Along Belgian Coast Doing Much Damage to Force at Rieuport
26 Kaiser’s Troops Cross River Yser, But City of Ostend Is Becoming Untenable
27 German Advance on Calais Is Checked
French Drive East Wing over Frontier
28 Germans Plunge into Death Traps When They Fought Way Across the Yser Canal
29 Germans Checked in Both East and West
Resources of Allies Are Begining to Tell
30 Turkish Warships Bombard Odessa
Allies’ Marked Victory in West Flanders
31 Great Britain’s Final Demands on Turkey
November 1914
02 Fierce Fighting in the Suburbs of Ostend
Goeben Is Damaged by Russian Cannon
03 Germans Are Withdrawing from the River Yser
Czar Orders His Soldiers to Attack Turkish Troops
04 Germans Retire from Positions Near Belgian Coast
Allied Fleets Are Bombarding Dardanelles Forts
05 Germans Prepare New Assault on Coast
Turkish Forts Can Not Hit Allies’ Warships
06 Great Russian Victory in East Prussia
Germany Again Trians to Hammer Way Through Allied Lines
07 Fall Tsingtau Releases Allies’ Fleet to Hunt German Cruisers
09 Japan May Send Seasoned Army to Europe
British Squadron Racing Towards Panama
10 German Cruiser Emden Is Driven Ashore and Destroyed by British
11 Premier Asquith Does Not Look for Such a Long war As Was at First Prophesied
12 Allied Forces Well Posted in Flanders
Defences Strong and Troops of Best
13 Cossacks Ready to Strike Vital Blow at Germany
Within One Day’s March of the Heart of Silesia
14 Russians Press Westward Intent on Carrying Their Attack Against Danzig
16 Germans Forced Over Yser
17 Germans Are Likely to Be Driven From French Soil Before the End of the Year
18 British Fleet Bombard German Defences in Belgium North of the City of Ostend
19 German Cruiser Goebner Badly Damaged by Russian Fleet in Flight in Black Sea
20 Snow and Rain Stop Fighting
South African Revolt Rapidly Fizzling Out
21 Germany’s Whole Eastern Campaign Centres on Outcome of Great Battle Now Just Starting
23 Life Or Death to Germans
Russian Anvil Is Ready for German Hammer
24 Crown Prince’s Army Repulsed After It Was Alarmingly Close to Warsaw
25 German Submarines Smashed in Bombardment of Zeebrugge
Gallant Captures by British Indian Troops
26 Russians Have Defeated Germans with Heaviest Losses Yet Suffered, Declares Lord Kitchener
27 Italy Is Likely to Join War
German Army Corps Reported Surrendered
28 Announce Rout of an Austrian Army
French Are Heroic But at Awful Cost
30 Russians Bombarding Cracow; Suburbs Afire
Russians Invade Prussia
December 1914
01 Fierce Fighting in Poland
Renewing Cannonades Along Yser Canal
02 Canada to Furnish Six Thousand Horses
Kaiser’s Regiment in Violent Battle
03 Drop Bombs on Krupp Factories at Essen
04 Terrific German Losses in Recent Poland Battle
05 Resume Fight in Alsace
07 Germans in City of Lodz
08 French Moving Forward
Western Poland Ruined by War
09 German Fleet in South Atlantic Was Practically Destroyed Yesterday and No British Vessels Lost
10 Cruiser Nurnberg Sunk Today and the Dresden Is Cornered
11 Austrian Repulse Complete
12 Germans Again Retreat
14 Russian Victory in Poland Said to Be Decisive
Two Hard Blows for the Turks
15 Belgrade Taken by Servians
Allied Forces Make a Combined Attack on Trenches of Germans
16 Germans Bombard British Cities
British Fleet Engages Enemy on North Sea Coast
17 Germans’ Position Reversed
Germans Are Enemies of Whole Human Race
18 First British Town to Be Bombarded in More Than a Century
19 Allies Advance Steady
Must Take Warsaw in a Week Or Quit
21 Germans Quit at Dixmude
22 Germans Fear for Outcome
[France] Is Fighting for a Regenerated Europe
23 Russian Retreat Deliberate and Unhurried
Soldiers Suffering Seriously
24 Aeroplane Drops Bomb on Dover
25 (No paper published)
26 Thousands Witness Battle in Air at Southend-on-Sea
28 British Airmen Make Raid on Cuxhaven
Guns of Cruisers Put Zeppelins to Flight
29 Russians Proving Masters
May Soon Have to Turn and Make a Run for It
30 Austrians Admit to Defeats
31 Allies Steadily Advance