Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-10-31


pertaining to Turkeys entry into
the war is expect.
London, Oct. 3O.-The following
Berlin dispatch was received by wire
less:
'Dunkirk is preparing for state
of siege. In event Of German advance
the whole neighborhood will be flood.
ed. A panic exists in the town OF
Dunkirk upon which the German avia-
tors have dropped several bombs.
The inhabitants of London are leav-
ing the capital for Scotland through
fear of German airships. The Anglo
French fleet has been recalled from
the Dardanelles. Vienna official ad-
vices say that there has been no new
developments in Galicia, where both
armies are we'll entrenched.
Several Batteries Destroyed.
. Several Russian batteries We're de-
stroyed by heavy Austrian guns. In
Servia several successes have been OBJ
tanned. A strongly fortified posi-
ton was taken after gallant resist
ance. The enemy lost four guns,
eight machine guns, five officers, 800
men and also a great deal Of war ma
terial.
s.a. Zeppelin Over Paris.
According to a Swedish paper at
Gothenburg, a Zeppelin dirigible flew
over Paris Wednesday and dropped
six bombs on the city. Three mis-
siles, it says, did considerable dam
age, killing eight and wounding sew
eral. French airmen, it adds, attack
ed the Zeppelin without success.
Former U. S. Senator Clark of
Montana told of a narrow escape he
had from death when bomb from a
German airship tore hole in the
roof of the opera house in Paris
while he was attending perform
ance there Clark is enroute home
from Europe. He said though the
bomb tore hole in the roof and filled
the house full of smoke, there was
little confusion.
"A casualty list dated Sunday last
names "a officers killed and so wound
ed, non-commissioned officers and
men. Sixty were killed, 120 wounded
and 500 are missing.
Resistance Stubborn.
The official press bureau says:
"Severe fighting continues with
little intermission along the Allies
line, especially toward the north. Ger
man resistance is stubborn and fierce
counter attacks were made by them
Nevertheless, the British steadily
are gaining ground. In counter-at-
tac!ls one brigade delivered a bril-
liant bayone1 charge, accounting for
many Of the enemy whose losses
throughout the fighting were heavy"
1T is announced that the Indian con-
tingent has joined the British and
Japanese forces operating against
the Germans before Using Tau
Casualties of British flotilla oper-
ating off the Belgian coast are one
killed, another dangerously wounded
and eleven others wounded, no Off
GERS, dCCOIQllS W duIull dlIy oIoIO
ment.
No Change in Situation.
1t was officially stated from Berlin
"Our attacks to the south OF. lNieu-
port and east of Ypres successfully
continued. Eight machine guns and
200 British were captured. In the
Argonne forest our troops have occu-
pied several blockhouses and points
If support. To the northwest of Yer
lun the French attacked without sue
cess. In other parts Of the western
theater of war and in the eastern
arena the situation is unchanged.
Hospital Boat Goes Down.
It is believed that at least 100 per-
sons perished through running on the
rock this morning, near Whitby, of a
steamer, the iRohilla, which was be
ing used as hospital ship, including
The hospital unit and crew, there were
about 200 aboard. A Whitby dispatch
tonight said the ship was broken in
two and her stern had gone down.
Life,savers shot a line across the
boating forward part, but communities
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