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RUSSIANS STRIKE INVADING GERMANS AT JUROMINETNA

Cavalry Engagement

Petrograd Declares Resulted in Victory for Cossacks Seven Miles From Mlava

Petrograd, Dec. 14. -- According to an official report from the front, Russians in a cavalry engagement at Jurominounn, seven miles southeast of Mlava, forced the German left to bury its retreat, to --

Dawn and Thorn.

Cavalry engagement, which is said to have been very heavy. The success of the Russians in the German front between -- and Otechanov, ninety miles north of Warsaw.

Following characteristic plan, the Grand Duke -- detached strong cavalry -- and swings it from the right of the Vistula along the main from Plock to Mlava, catching Germans on the flank immediately their front had been broken heavy infantry attacks.

-- Complete turning movement. The outcome of the engagement enabled the Russian right wing to complete turning movement. The Germans were vigorously beset on two fronts and were obliged to retreat, columns losing heavily and -- guns and war munitions.

It reports supplement the -- of the Russian general -- the Russians continue to push back the German troops in the -- of Mlava, and that the Germans are being thrown back upon frontier.

Success of the Russian operations in this region may have a determining effect on the movements in Poland at Lodz and Lowicz. Should Von Hindenburg essay a -- advance toward Warsaw, he -- to -- extended communications with Thorn to -- by the Russian right wing.

-- There is considerable reticence in the Russian and German reports as the developments of the operations in the center of the battle front in -- and apparently there have been important attacks or counter-attacks by either side since the Germans -- in Lodz on December 6.

Russians are maintaining their -- front of Cracow and harassing slow to the Austro-German army norther --

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