The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-09-03

THE WAR DAY BY DAY.

Aug. 3O.-Field Marshai Sir JONI
forces, estimates British casualties
from Aug. 23 to 26 between 5000 and
f;UoV FOR same nn time time WEI We're % out Of all proper
tion to British losses. owing to Ger
man attack being IN made In ode dense 1sI FORM m
wounded Germans being counted In one
street. Germans win battle at 81.
naarnn 3miens, France. Franz ep report, % says German
advance for a week has been one of
nsredibis the emsass sesi
Dispatches from Austrian headquar-
ters say million men are engaged In
tending 100 miles. from vistula river
to Dniester river. Russian war office
says 5000 taken prisoners In operations
east of Lemburg and same number near
Podorx Five bombs of aviator peril
Paris. Japs land near Kiao-chow.
Aug. 2s.-Paris dispatch says mill
tary governor has ordered all resi-
dents Of zone within action OF the
city's defending forts to ,evacuate and
destroy their houses within four days
London reports that French and Brit
possible @ M TO check German advance on
Paris. Eleven German ships in all
were sunk in Fridays engagement off
According to London advices. from all
sides comes the news that KonigsberY.
tic. tie Is falling before the big guns OF
the Russian army Vienna dispatch
states that Emperor Francis Joseph
Report from Amsterdam says Germans
have blown up railway bridges be-
tween Holland and Munchen- Giad adbeck.
Rhenish Prussia. Powers worry over
attitude of Turkey.
center OF allies. Four German ships
sunk and fifth is wrecked by British
rn n S0fh to ss a. sar forea
beats its way to Berlin. French and
Britons driven from border and forced
to abandon position from Lille to Maui
beuge according to Berlin report. Jap
ships flee as shells rain. Is statement
from Using. Tau. Canada brigade sails
CT s4o.ooo.ooo war levy. Germans have
threatened to seize all the famous
China report the sinking of a German
torpedo boat destroyer and many Ger
man merchantmen German reseryists
defense OF German station.
Aug 27.--French and British armies
on battle line $50 miles across still op-
posing advance of German forces. Kai-
ser Wilhelm der Crosse sunk off west
les of Lille. Valenciennes and Roubaix.
Thousands reported slain as Germans
ety shss isae Stated fsSt Brss
marines have occupied Ostend to pre-
vent Germans from getting foothold ON
English Channel. Russian victory fol-
lows Russian victory in the reports OF
the fierce fighting in eastern Germany.
and the fields over which the battles
ragged are said to be Uttered with Ger
man dead, St. Petersburg reports w.
900 Germans routed near Seeburg FOL
lowing desperate Russian charge. Ant
werp reports Belgians driven back by
Germans in second battle of Malines
Secretary Bryan urges Americans to
Germans along the Meuse. At Using
Tau Vice Admiral Sadakichi Kato from
his flagship the battleship Suko sent a
neS
leased territory Of Kiao-C Later
side sid aeS the harbor H and sheiied Si a small
island off the coast, The German gov
ernor notified WI Wills Isl r. Peek. eek "A Amsri; srd
twenty-four hours to leave. II he so
desired. Mr.. Peck. however. elected to
remain.
Aug. 2s.--French form new War
Cabinet. with Rene viviani as Presi-
Secretary. London dispatch to the
Daily Mall says after ten days of hand
sion of East Prussia; Japan fails in
sortie on fort at Tsing-Tau and set
ties down to siege. German possession
Internationally to the British. A Wen
na dispatch says Austria gained decis-
iye y yictopy over Russian division in
British torpedo boat in fight with
German cruiser in Oriental waters.
verses on border of Belgium but claims
victories in the south. Belgians drive
back fourth German division advancing
on Antwerp.
Aug. 25.-French war office issues
statement saying Mnlhausen has again
been abandoned and that fight is in
progress between Maubeuge. depart
inent of the Nord. and Donon, in cen
on which hangs the fate of France"
Mulhausen has again been evacuated.
In Lorraine the two armies began a
combined attack. British statement
gives casualties as 2.Oo0 Charleroi
taken and retaken twelve times in
three days. Refugees at Ostend.
Prince Adalbert uncle of Emperor.
killed during hand-to-hand fight in
Belgium. Austria formally declared
eph in critical condition. Austrian
minister leaves Toxic. a Nish bulletin
trians has destroyed every house in the
city.
Aug. 24.-French war office issues
deploring loss of Lorraine. Namur
fortifieations reported captured. 4
Gin line of battle extending from the
Poland border to the Baltic sea, the
Germany, sweeping the Kaisers re
sistance before them like chaff before
the wind" Peking dispatch says Eng
lish. French, Japanese and Russian
ships attacking Germany in Orient.
The Russian newspapers announce
that German railways are preparing
to transport troops from their western
front against Russia.
Grand Duke Nicholas, commander-in-
chief of the Russian army. declares,
says the correspondent, that the Po-
lish Solkos, in view of their disloyal
conduct and their use of explosive and
flat-nosed bullets, have no claim to be
treated with magnanimitY and there.