Image 2 of The Spanish American (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.), October 26, 1918
author: Anonymous
source date: 1918
availability: public_domain

THE SPANISHAMERfCAN All EPITOME OF LATE LIVE NEWS CONDENSED RECORD OF THE PROGRESS OF EVENTS AT HOME AND ABROAD FROM ALL SOURCES SAYINGS DOINGS ACHIEVE VENTS SUFFERINGS HOPES AND FEARS OF MANKIND Wt Nawapcpar Lnlun Nam Sarvlca ABOUT THE WAR Tourcolng a city six miles northeast of Lille has been entered by the Brit lib troops Outbreaks against tbe Germans have occurred In northern Rumania In the province of Moldavia Dp to tbe present nearly 1000000 British lives have been sacrificed in tbe war according to Information re ceived by Reuter s Limited The American troops have occupied tbe town of Grand Prt on tbe north bank of the Airs river north of tbe Argonne forest Laon the last Of the group of nat ural obstacles forming the keystone of the German defense In France has been taken without a fight British cavalry has occupied Tripoli fortyfive miles north of Beirut and Horns about eightyfive miles north of Damascus according to an official statement on operations in Palestine Continued rains have retarded the American advance in the Argonne sec tor but General Pershings men have gained ground east of the Argonne for est Cotecbatillon a dominating height has been taken