Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 222, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 October 1917 — THE WAR. [ARTICLE]

THE WAR.

Paris reports intense artillery duels on Verdun front and trench raids west of Navarin. British naval aircraft bomb Zeebrugge lock gates and St. DenisWestrem airdrome. Germans raid Aesel from air and blow up Russian magazine. Italians crush Austrial attack pn Monte San Gabriele; air fleet hurls four tons of bombs on naval base at Pola. Berlin reports capture of 1,200 yards of French trenches in Verdun sector.