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THE EUROPEAN WAR[1]

First Day

THE EUROPEAN WAR!!!

NO BATTLE YET!!!

HOSTILITIES IMMINENT!!!

TREMENDOUS EXCITEMENT.

AUSTRIA ARMING!

Berlin, Tuesday.

No battle has been fought yet. But hostilities may burst forth any week.

There is tremendous excitement here over news from the front that two companies of French soldiers are assembling there.

It is rumoured that Austria is arming—what with, is not known.


Second Day

THE EUROPEAN WAR

NO BATTLE YET!

FIGHTING IMMINENT.


  1. From the Buffalo Express, July 25, 1870.

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