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A few Old Irary Carrings, Chimene Engravings and Pictores, Old Chinese Coins, Large Chinese Screens, etc.
HARROWING SCENES AT NOYO GEORGIEYSK.
el
Dranken Troops Driven To, Death.
exploded when they were red hot.
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strength giran me to see ride will use it to kill more Germans, "Hot!
Several of the wounded rasMT. ROCUR scious in the trenches, and when their asuses returned "they appealed to their comrades to be allowed to as their titles again. Brothers," they said, "give me some cartridges, can's react them my salt. The severely wounded who had not aufficiens strength to fire appealed to their comrades to put them on the bresatworks. in criar that they might sen the Eght and at the mmo timo allow their comrades to an-firing without hindrance. In work, nitful tones they naked, "Put me juba ittle higher, plauso. I want to so the hattio
and balat lay under a shower of shelst content to die if only shey might witness the heroic straggle of cha fortress against the might of the epomy. No one hindered them. Why should they by to save or to oure themselves? The and was in sight if pas a day or ta-mer- row, than the day after now. They did not speak or think of death; they bad but one desire to make the German pay high price for Nuvo Georgiavak, and to kill as many of the enemy as possible, *****
GERMAN PLOTS IN SPAIN.
Liberal Writer't Exposures
Such sensationasi revelations of German plans for Spain are being made by Sr. Lozano in a series of articles hended "A Leral Casinot Be Germanophil." now appearing in El Pais," that is was ex. pected that the pewspaper would be con scated, in view of the attitude hitherto taken by the Government towarda attacks ca may belligerent nation likely to react cn officially neutrality. Bus Sé Lorage Ens. now published six of his series with outlet or hindrance.
The popular Republican writac states that Liberals of every shade of opialon from Republicans and Socialists to Liberal-Conservatives and Democratic Monarchists, and even the "Dynasty - self, are united together in their heart felt sympathy with the Allies, and, above allwich France and England. And twice over in acessive articles he says. that Rieg Alvano so fully appreciates the part played by Franco with her revolt- Honary ideals and by England with her oney and her blood in the Peninsular War in paving the way for his branch of the Bourbons to reject Absolutism and accept the Constitutional Throne, that he vipbed to take his Arthy into the field alongside the Allies, and to place himsel? ab its head.
Hero, before Novo Georgievsk, was sight just as terrible. At the grotes dis The aim of our gunnara was very zacuzate, tances the Germans were cut up by our During the salt the Germans always cams shells, those nearer to the fortress were an overwhelming array of historical facts But, saye Sr. Leżano, and he brings on in class Formation, although they were mown down by our machine guns, Row and figures in support of his exertion. within a mile of the gun of the fortress, after row of mist fel, Isto
the mid
the dead sccumulated middle of this mass of humanity in masses, while new columns pressed from the Spanish Ronctionaries bave never- plumped our shells, which barst and con- behind. verted whole c macies into mere fag. bilocks of dead bodies, and were killed many to restore the Absolutist branch of
The newcomers climbed the cessed to intrigue, with Austria and Ger.) The Patrograd correspondent of the watching the German attacks, said the field pans. Bat-der their prostrata form the orbons, known to Europe as large ments of flesh and lone. Our observera, before they could advance more than a few Central News senda the following despatch resembled a vast mathestan fur which was sure came more and more Germans, and giving the first detailed account of the cape boing beaten by a stick in a feres wind. new rows of dead men stood bolt upright ture of the great fortress of Nora Georgiersk With each explosion a cloud of human as though they were living. In the interval desperate gallantry thas place was defended, remains me into the air. Even the iron of the attacks our officers, looking through 843 and at what frightful cast it was taken by orden) of attacking in such a hurricane of "Those dead riez Kro-tzore terrible than standing that the Kaiser is "the Pope.
discipline of the Germans shrank from the their binoculars remarked in borror: Petrograd, September 14.
ring
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fire, and at Novo Georgievsk the advancing the troops were made drunk before they were ordered to go forward."
Not a single Corman who was captured was found to be sober. While the German during the assaults which were beaten back
WILD NHSILKS AND YELLS,
41
You:
in
and row that it is the Kaiser who stands as that of Don Carics, the old Pretender, for Absolutism all the world over, the Fesetionary Spanish Clericals, notwith-
of Lutheranism and has swept Catholic Nova Gustgiersk has fallen after a
When the Germans, despite their Beigum with a sea of fire, have placed atrurgle which will live for ever in Russia's
sacrifices on the way, came to var mashine themselves en masse on the side of Car. guns, their soldiers rushed at the guns, kid anexampled gallantry and deration. The
terrible war machines. Then the bayennt of Spanish, liberty-the gift to Spain of military and national anuals as one of
their bodies choked, the action of these many, because Wilhelm II., is his hatred 6rst detailed account of the final operations columns were advancing to the attack, and attacks began. The dranken Geranna France and England is ready to more before the great fortress appears in the the officers were cheering their detachmente aweps over the trenches in groups, falling heaven and earth to aid the Reaction- Gulamps of the Ruskege
Slora,
The award; guns were roaring in the rest of like an wyalsoche on the defenders beneath. special correspondent of this janrual states the storming columns. Under no circum-Madmen as they wers, they bit and chawaries to bring out civil war in Spain Russian armies from Warsaw and Ivangorod troops to retire. The columns had bat one Our men, infuriated bayonet masure, the Pretender Don Jaime King of Spain," that, following the voluntary retreat of the stances was it possible. for the advancing ed at the faces of the Russian soldiers for the third time in their efforts to make and other strongly fortised positions, the road-onward; they must either beat down yelled at the intruders; "Go home, you Germans hoped that the defenders of Nevo the Russians in front of them or die.
These articles are creating an extraor-; Germans. Georgievsk, which had been share thorn
may socceod at last, but dinary sensation in the country. Groups you will remambor us always, Novo of working man may be, sten tearing also. But this was not thought of for a
Georgiersk will cost you more than copies of El Pal from the vendors' alment, and it was decided to throw large Germans cama on like waves driven, by a
Day and night, like madner, the kupack." meres of German troops at the fortress galu against a steady ruck As the wares
hands in their eagerness to read fresh The corps from Thura, Posqp and were hurled back, now lines of humanity attack; they knew that the enemy could the lated Jesuit-Germanophil policy. Granden, which were entrusted with the advanced. These again were repulsed, not he proved back from the fortress while men of leisure who fortnight age. operation before Novo Georgievak, were but to the accompaniment of choruses of Why, they asked should they waste proclaimed themselves strictly ner speedily reinforced. For some time the wild shrieks and falls the wares came on their strength. Why? So they reserved are now procuring El Paisa operations remained a secret to all but the highest commanda
agaís. Againat one group of our fortifies their forces, but not to save their own lives. koye Slove correspondent) that the fortress te dawn of the next. Not only our men found impossible to bring in the wounded and diction by the Republican journalist. When Wilhelm learned (says the Rus attack for 24 hours from daylight one day Dering the height of the struggle it was exposed with such a mastery of evidence tions the Germans made in incessant There was not one nite, one gun, too many hotly condemning the German intrigues defonders had decided to remain in the but our guns became tired. Car ganners from the forth and defensive pusts to the had renaired to fight to the last shell, when red hot, exploded under their own shots, very heart of the German positions, and Esinted fram excess of fatigue, the guns, hospitals.
It is only fair to say that Den Jaime The killed and wounded lay alongside himself repudiates the campaign of his sympathies
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chairs and Sofas, Two Brus Bedsteads, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons and Exten sion: Table by Powell, Ltd., Dining Tables And Chairs, Tos sad Side Tables, etc., sto... pay a heavy price for success, he was seized the batteries, but the Germans still eated as they lay by the Eying hospitals. having all along been with France, in the Dinner, Wearing Glass and E.-P. Ware, 2 Cooking Stoves, Germans, when they were asked why their choy who succeeded in getting firing line; thees who could not crawl were ing party smong the Spanish clergy who Cattery, Bras Fenders, Curtain Poles, men bad killed the Russian wounded,
close to us, hurled their rifles with bayonets dragged to their posts at their own desire. are loyal to the reme. But, there answered in confusion.
fixed into our ranks, clenched their fiats They wished, they said, to die while unfortunately no room for doubt that We were ordered not to leave behind us a single livion And with imprecations cried, wildly:-performing their duty. It is indifferent) the Reactionaries, led and Snanced by Let us come. Givets Noro Giorgiorek 1er the rise will be the same," the Germany, were organised for action long. Russino." Some even ** The Kaiser
Give up Novo Georgievak! Go home. to us; Georgiersk must be buried under the walls meming, our men locked on the battlefield will bayonet me. Why should I permit 708ly over estimated the strength of the When the dawn" came the following calmiy: if I lingee on, the Germans before the war began, although Germany
remarked. The less badly wounded said of the fortress."They refused to leave
d groanod, Atract of land seven versta the fortress," Raid Wilheiro, let the best and two verste ludg as covared to be cared? While I have mough Absolute minority in Spain. remain there." Those of the garrison who with a thick layer of death. The dermazi were compelled under the unceasing
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are instructions that the garrison of Noer
and
lay in berpe-ware of humanity congealed
German onslaught to leave one or other of by death Over this grey Germau shroud, the positions-a demolished fort or an avertarned trench-saw their wounded columns of the memy, Hundreds
as the sun ross, marched new and over DOW comrades killed by the parmaking human thousands of dead men were standing ware of their enemies.
upright, as though alive amid heaps of A BATTLE PICTURE..
prone corpses. Something like this occas Many of our soldiers were so filled with of German corpada.were soon floating down red in February at Prasnish, when hundreds rage at the night that they washed upon the the river. In some casm to dead formed attacking forca dader a thunder of shells, a dam scross the stream over which the During the retreat our meniads the sign water flowed on its way to the sea. Some of the Cross seoing their rounded of the cerpens stood uplight, propped by brethren killed, and attered the prayer, some invisible object, as though iubeat an "May God give our horosa pesce. Another wading across the flood; in other cases lops Verestchagin in wanted to paint the pictaron were soen sticking upright wayed to, and of this awful Ruseo German war. Ee would fro by the pressure of the stream, transfer this scene to canvas-The battle-
field is full of dust-s dant that is not formed of the smoke of the exploded shelby, a dust that rises from human bodies under the concussion of hundreds of thousands of dreadful war missiles. In one porco of the field the triomphant Germana are, eating forward in, assed column, killlog bundreds of our wounded as they advance. in another direction a handful of our soldiers, wounded, but still able to walk with effort, are standing making the size of the Cross, a look of stern resolution on their faces. They are all killed, army one in the fulfilment of his duty P
Bat now our IT is fenders of Novo Georgievsk stubbornly
coming. The de contested avery inch of tortiled ground. They had been quietly awaiting their s Our forts were armed here with guns of 10 and 14 inches, and the supply of
mani.
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