Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-08-13

Tn French troops at Muelhausen.
Commander 10 Killed.
The German regiments mentioned
the eighth Baden infantry, regiment
169, and the fourth Prince Williams
Baden infantry regiment 112. The
commander Of the 29th division at.
tached to the fourteenth army corps.
with headquarters at Freiburg Is said
to have been killed. Another dis
patch from Rome says the
"Corriere d. Italia" publishes tele-
gram from the frontier stating that
an Austian valvary brigade had been
exterminated on the Austro. Russian
frontier
Shot Down In Mud.
The Austrian cavalrymen said they
attacked c0ssacks, who were accom-.
panied by artillery. They were un.
able to hold their own and tried to
get back across the frontier, but rain
thad fallen and men and horses were
caught in the masshy ground and shot
down until not a man remained alive.
BATTLE llEoE RGSuMEo.
Bhussels, Via London. Aug. IA
The fight for the possession Of LjsSe
forts was recommended. The Ger
mans have erected a bridge at Lixhe
for the transport of troops. with
heavy material. Possibly q simultan.
eous attempt will be made to cross
the river Meuse in front Of Liege fOr.
conveys have been sighted proceed.
ing toward Engis. The German ad-
vance is being greatly retarded by
the Liege Notifications, which d0mi-
nate the routes taken by the Ger
mans and also at intervals between
the forts. thereby preventing . pas
sage of artillery and transport wagons
A regiment Of dragons coming from
the direction Of Liege, who ATTEMPTED
to surprise the Belgians at Ainoffe, .
province OF Liege, were driven on.
leaving 153 dead and 102 prisoners.
The Uhlans have taken upward OF
S4OO. 900 from bank at Hasselt, the
capitol Of Limburg Province.
GERMANS REPORTED VICTOR.
IoUs. 5s.
Berlin, Via London, Aug. IL
German troops near Muelhausen cap
tured ten French officers and five
hundred men, four guns, ten wagons,
and many rifles. According to re.
port, German territory is cleared OF
the French. It is also stated that at
Lagarde, the German troops took
over 1000 prisoners or about one
,;xth n two defeated French regi.
ments. i3 94 &
FoRTlFIcATloNs IN sTREETs.
Brussels, Aug. THE Germans
are erecting fortifications in the
streets of Liege ith view to- re.
sisting a possible Belgian attack on
the right flank. Baron Van Zuilende
De Ivylet was shot by q sentry while
racing in an automobile along the
Namur-Liege road, dying later. The
soldiers accompanying him we're shot.
PLANS FORMED FOR RELIEF.
Washington, D. c., Aug. 1.-THE
Washington governments measures
for the relief of Americans In Europe
and plans for the red cross to send
an expedition to the war zone, have
developed rapidly. The American
embassies and legations throughout
Europe are authorized by Secretary
Garrison to charter ships in which to
bring home citizens Of the United
States. Plans to send steamers from
the United States have been abandon
ed because it is believed the move.
ment of refugees well be expedited
by chartering neutral vessels at Eu'
ropean ports. Information at the
state department gave assurances
that the British order against entry
of aliens into England is not meant
to apply to Americans on the counts
nent who are trying to return to the
United States by way Of English
ports
CALLS THEM sklRMlsHEs.
+. Paris, Aug. 12.-The French minis
ter of war explains the engagements
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