The Daily News
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2019-12-04
issued: 1915-01-22
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note: ft DAILY NEWS CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS f»Ars An Effsotlve Sailing Fori* ■ A THE DAILY NEWS ~"~ covers Every Part of the Kootenay and Boundary District. >."" VOL. 13 No. 242 NELSON, p. C, FRIDAY MOBNING, JANUARY .22,1915. .'# 50c. PER MONTH BAnLE FOR TRENCHES RAGES ALL Germans Begin,, Offensive;] Near Pont a Mousson •F«r»W"r* mil TWO MM: Sill WOODS Hold Firm Against Attacks —Siege Operations Have Favored Allies (By Dally .News Leased Wire.) IJONDON, Jan. si, il;25 p.m.—The battle for the trenches in Flanders ana France continues almost without cessation from the slea to the Swiss border. In the mud ot Flanders, the floods ot tho Aisne valley and the snow of tlio Argonne and the Vosges the soldiers of Germany and the allied nations keep up a continual fight to hold what they possess and take something from that held by tlio enemy. According to a long official report of the fighting during tho past two months issued'by the Fnench war staff today, this. Method of siege operations has largely favored the allies, who, while they' have gained ground on almost every part of the front, have been forced togive way/only In one region —that of Solssons. They aro being put to a test, however, similar to that which obliged them t0 retire from the north of tho Alsr.le, near Soissons, becauso' the Germans, realizing the danger to. their .communications . with Meta as a result of the French advance near Pont a Mousson, havo sent ro- Inforcemtenta there and have begun n battle for tbo positions .which they lost during the past week. The Germans have' apparently regained a portion,of them and fighting for the remainder: is now iri progress. At other points near St. Mihiel and in Alsace particularly, there have been infantry engofoments but on the whole the artillery continues to bio the busiest MfU'{.'[, ■ ■'■; Teuton Attaoks Repulaad. jPABtS, Jan. 21.—The following official statement was Issued by the war office tonight: . "The enemy violently bombarded our positions to tho north of…
note: The Nelson Daily Miner was purchased by F.J. Deane in April of 1902 and renamed The Daily News. It changed hands again in May 1908 when it began to be printed by the News Publishing Co. managed by W.G. McMorris.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Nelson (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0386430
language: English
lat: 49.493333
long: -117.295833
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Nelson, B.C. : News Publishing Co.
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
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