Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-08-18

Vessels Through DardaneIIes.
London, Aug. 18.-A German army Is
reported to be heading straight for
Brussels by way of Huy and Jodoigne.
The French and Russian ministers at
Brussels have turned over the archives
of their legations to the Spanish min
lister and have left for Antwerp with
the officers of the Belgian government
which virtually is moving it's capital
to the seaport.
London, Aug 1S.-Turkey is mobiliz-
ing to war strength. Greece has sent
an ultimatum threatening reprisals If
Turkey continues preparations
Rome, via London, Aug. 18.-Confir-
nation of the naval fight in the Adriat-
ic Sea is given in a dispatch from
Cettinje to the Corriere d'Italia,
which says that the Australian battle
ship Zrinyi and three other ships
whose names could not be ascertained
were sunk by the French fleet.
warships are said to be patrolling the
coast.
London, Aug. 1S.-Hemmed in by
the allied forces of france, England
and Belgium to the west and by $780,
600 Russians, who are invading east.
ern Germany. Emperor William is at
Mainz, directing his army in an effort
to deal a crushing blow against the
French. Russia's speedy mobilization
and Japan's threat impel Germany to
put forth her utmost strength to win
a decisive battle at once.
Despite reverses, German troops In
Belgium have made important adj
vances and are now only fifteen miles
from the French border.
More than 3,06o,n0o soldiers are mar
shalled against the kaisers army. OF
these 100000 are Russians, 100000 are
in the forces of the allies in Belgium
and 100000 French troops on the
Franco-German border. The COM
bined armies of Germany operating
mated at 100000 men.
The progress of the German troops
through Belgium is evidence that the
victories of the allies have not re.
tarded the Germans.
French Advance Continues.
Paris, Aug. 1Sn--The French ad.
vance into northern Alsace continues.
French troops captured 1000 prison
ers, heavy artillery and twelve field
guns in the valley of the Schirmeck.
Frances forward movement is in the
direction of Saarburg, with Strassburg
as its main objective and about nine
teen miles away
Russia Defies Turkey.
London Aug. fS.-Russia defies Tur-
kye to bar the passage of the sixty
eight war ships in the cars Black
Sea fleet through the Dardanelles to
cooperate with the French and Eng
lish squadrons in destroying German
and Austrian commerce. More than
enc hundred German and Austrian
vessels have been captured by the
Austrians Invade Russian Territory.
London, Aug. 1S-Several Austrian
army corps have invaded Russian ter
ritory. according to the Vienna CORES
pendent of the Reuter- Telegram COM
pany. The Russian advance on Ia
losce, Brody and Sokal, in Galicia,
clvose to the Russian frontier and
northeast of Lemberg, has been
checked
Arrest All Germans in Jamaica.
New York, Aug. 1S.--All Germans
resident in Jamaica have been placed
under arrest, according to the captain
of the steamship Obidense, in port
from Jamaican ports. The Ohidense
flies the Norwegian flag.
Kaiser to Direct Men.
Rome, Aug. 1S.--Word reached here
that Emperor William of Germany, &c
companied by the entire German gen.
eral stan, has reached Mainz From
that point the kaiser expects to direct
Sentry Kills RothschiId Kin.
Gyongyos, Hungary, via Rome, Aug
ionaire banker and nephew of Baron
Fothschild, was shot and instantly
killed by a Hungarian sentry. Gold.
schmidt did not understand Hungal.
ian. He was plotting mis- automobile
along the road en- route to Budapest
when he was halted. P6-rept on and
the sentry shot him. his body was
brought here. Gyongyos is an i'm
portant town in Hungary forty-four
miles northeast of Budapest.
the entire campaign against the
French and Belgian lines. Earlier re
ports from Holland said the kaiser
was expected to go to Mainz. Mainz
is one of the chief fortified cities of
Germany, the largest CRY in the grand
duchy of Hesse, on the left bank of
the Rhine.
Montenearins Take Many Places.
London. Aug 1S.--A dispatch from
Rome to the Exchange Telegraph COM
rany says the Montenegrin troops
have crossed the Bosnian frontier and
occupied the town of Tchainitza after
a fierce battle.
The dispatch adds that the Monten-
egrins have captured eight Austrian
bleckhouses in Herzegovina between
Bilek and Trebinje. They have also
occupied seven villages near Tre'bin5e
and have taken twelve Austrian ON
GERS prisoners.