A French Victory.
GERMAN CAVALRY REPULSED. London, August 5. A detachment of German cavalry crossed the French border near Nancy. A sharp engagement occurred, the French killing fifty and taking seven-ty-five prisoners. GERMAN PRISONERS IN FRANCE Paris, August 5. The streets are peaceful. Germans are flocking to the American Consulate, trying to get home. The authorities are sending them to towns in the west of France, where they will remain till the war is over. Forty-two have been arrested as spies since Saturday. The Germans shot seventeen Alsatians while endeavouring to cross the frontier at Mulhausen.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 91, 7 August 1914, Page 5
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96A French Victory. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 91, 7 August 1914, Page 5
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