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Show GOING TO THE FRONT. Russia Now Sending Out Her Finest Divisions. St." Petersburg. Sept. I t. 3:47 p. m.--The mobilization of troops at Odessa affects the Fourteenth and Fifteenth divisions of the Eighth army corps. The Fourteenth is famous in the Russian Rus-sian army as Dragomiroff's division. With it he crossed the Danube in 1877 and held the Shipka pass against a Turkish army of 70,000 men. The Fifteenth Fif-teenth division has for several years contributed the Russian detachment of troops stationed in the island of Crete. Lieutenant General Myloff, who will command the Eighth corps, is a Caucasian Cau-casian with a long war record. The enrpa will proceed to the front at once. |