Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 September 1914 — BRITAIN WINS IN AFRICA [ARTICLE]

BRITAIN WINS IN AFRICA

Enemy Driven From Abercorn by Maxim Guns. London, Sept. 15.—A Reuter dispatch from Capetown, South Africa, says the Germans attacked Abercorn, i tracing station at the southeastern extremity of Lake Tanganyika, and were repulsed by the fire of maxim guns. Later the English troops drove the Germans over the border. The? enemy’s leases were considerable.